It's that time again! Back to School time! And chances are you are preparing for your Meet the Teacher to meet all your students and parents for the first time. (Or Open House, Back to School Night, whatever your school calls it) Your main goal is to make a great first impression with your new students and their parents/guardians! Today I am going to share my best ideas for Meet the Teacher with ... Read More about How to Run a Successful Meet the Teacher Event
Classroom Organization Ideas for Kindergarten
As long as I can remember, I've always been a very organized, color-coded, alphabetic order, "let's make a to-do list" kinda girl. Clearly, classroom organization would be my strength. Most people who walk in notice it right away. "Wow, you're organized!" is the most common compliment I get from new parents on Meet the Teacher day.Β I believe that a well-organized classroom runs smoothly! If you ... Read More about Classroom Organization Ideas for Kindergarten
Behavior Management in Kindergarten
Figuring out behavior management in Kindergarten seems like a daunting task. This will be many of your student's first time in a school setting. They will not know how to sit properly, walk in line, or how to act in the lunch room. In addition to teaching them routines and procedures, you need to teach them how they behave at school.This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I earn a small ... Read More about Behavior Management in Kindergarten
Classroom Routines and Procedures
Setting up your classroom is such an exciting time! You are probably so excited to decorate bulletin boards, pick out a color scheme, and put cute labels on everything. However, it is so important to first think about your classroom routines and procedures BEFORE you do all the decorating and moving around furniture. Today, I am going to talk all about Classroom Routines and Procedures for ... Read More about Classroom Routines and Procedures
How to Run Centers in Kindergarten
One of the best ways to organize your daily schedule in Kindergarten is to use center rotations. They are an opportunity for students to practice skills both with others and independently. Centers also give teachers a chance to assist students on a more in-depth level using small group lessons. However, setting up and running centers can take some time and effort to be successful. Here's a free ... Read More about How to Run Centers in Kindergarten
