Most students come into Kindergarten able to write their first name, but are they writing it correctly? As their Kindergarten teacher, you must ensure all your students are correctly writing their name. The first few weeks of school, I like to add in extra name writing practice to work on
Are you switching grade levels to Kindergarten? I made the change from 2nd to Kindergarten, and am here to help walk you through what to expect!
Looking for some help planning your end of year class party? You can read my favorite ideas for the end of year party, including awards, decorations, and a slideshow!
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I absolutely love write the room activities in Kindergarten! They are a great way to get your students up and moving while learning or reviewing. You can do them with any subject- number recognition, beginning sounds, CVC words, counting, sight words, even
I am so excited to share the second guest post on Sweet for Kindergarten! Today, we are sharing all about introducing writing in the classroom. Allie from The Gypsy Teacher is here to talk about using labeling to start writing with your Kindergarteners! She is currently the Academic Coordinator for a
When I first saw interactive notebooks, I knew I wanted to do them in my Kindergarten classroom! They were similar to a worksheet, but 100 times better, because they were engaging, practiced fine motor skills, and I thought my students would love them. However, I was under the impression they
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
Every summer, I find myself reflecting back on the school year and thinking about what worked well and what needs to be improved. If you’re anything like me, classroom management is always on my mind! I love to spend time every summer scrolling through Instagram or Pinterest finding new ideas
If you bring an Elf on the Shelf into your classroom each December, you already know how magical (and chaotic!) this time of year can be. I love using our classroom Elf as a fun way to build excitement, sprinkle in some holiday cheer, and encourage positive behavior — without
