What does your Math Block look like? Ours is 75 minutes long. I break it up into 3 parts - Warm Up with fluency, Whole Group Lesson, Centers, and a Debrief. Math Warm Up I spend the first 15 minutes of every lesson doing a fluency warm up. First, we start our lesson at the Math Wall. This is initially led by me, but it becomes student led within a few weeks. The rest of the students are ... Read More about My Math Block
5 Ways to Improve Fine Motor Skills
What are Fine Motor Skills? Fine motor skills involve the use of the small muscles in your hands working together to create small but complex movements. A combination of strength and coordination is needed to complete these important movements. Fine motor skills are needed for many everyday life activities like writing, buttoning a shirt, holding utensils, and turning doorknobs, just to name a ... Read More about 5 Ways to Improve Fine Motor Skills
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A….
I LOVE The Old Lady book series. They are silly, rhyming books that are perfect for sequencing. Your students will love them because they are predictable and funny. They are great for a day when your class needs a break from the curriculum. They are also wonderful for a sub. We always start by reading the book. Usually, by the end of the story, the kids are able to read along with me because ... Read More about There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A….
The Watermelon Seed
The Watermelon Seed is a silly story about a crocodile who is afraid of swallowing a watermelon seed. The crocodile has a wild imagination that your class will love! It is the perfect book the end of the school year and kick off summer fun. Check out all of these engaging activities you can do with your class. You can create an anchor chart to decide who likes watermelon and who doesn't. I am ... Read More about The Watermelon Seed
The Impatient Caterpillar and the Butterfly
Turning into a caterpillar is hard. It takes a long time. At least, that is how the caterpillar feel in The Very Impatient Caterpillar. This is great story for talking about metamorphosis and patience. I like to read this story in the spring on the first day that we get our caterpillars. We always create this adorable craft and talk about the life cycle of the caterpillar. It is a great way ... Read More about The Impatient Caterpillar and the Butterfly
5 Reasons to use Exit Tickets in Kindergarten
Have you tried using Exit tickets in your kindergarten classroom? I am a HUGE fan of Exit Tickets and have used them for years. They are a quick way to assess student learning. Here are my top five reasons for using Exit Tickets in the kindergarten classroom. I am so confident that you will love Exit tickets, I am offering a FREE sample at the end of this post. ⭐Check for Understanding ... Read More about 5 Reasons to use Exit Tickets in Kindergarten
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