First week of kindergarten

Happy first week of school and happy almost first week of school for those who have not started yet! I hope every had and has a wonderful first week! I started back with my students on Monday and we had a wonderful week! My new kiddos are absolutely adorable and so precious! I currently have […]

The back to school dreams have started, my room is almost ready, and summer has come to an end, which can only mean the first day of school is upon us! I wanted to spend some time today talking about all things Kindergarten, especially the first few weeks of school… The Good, The Bad, and...

I jump right into centers the first week of school. They aren't all academic, a lot are play based; however, I really want to get the kids...

The first day of kindergarten can be stressful! It's always hard to figure out what to plan. Come read what I plan for the first day, and download my first day of kindergarten lesson plans!

I’m sharing 5 tips for a successful first week of school. Check out my first week of school lesson plans for Kindergarten - 2nd grade that will help you with various activities. My early elementary students love my community-building activities. Don’t forget to lock in those classroom procedures with your students. As an elementary teacher, list goals for the first week. Learn more about the first week kit that will help you with the first 5 days!

How to start kindergarten on the right foot with 12 tips to start a successful kindergarten year. These tips to start kindergarten successfully will cover setting procedures, using the alphabet and names in addition to connecting with parents. Starting kindergarten successfully is a planned event and these 12 tips can be applied whether you are a new teacher or have been teaching for years.

Need help for the first day of Kindergarten? Take a deep breathe and lets get the year started off the right way! You can do this... we can help.

Does the first week of Kindergarten have you shaking in your boots? You are not alone! I've been at this for a little while now so you would think it would get easier with time but I am here to tell you it does not! I still get anxious right before school starts. What will they be like? Will I remember what to do at line up time? What if I don't set things up right and I mess up the whole rest of the year? (sounds dramatic but that is really what goes through my head!) I sat down as soon as…

First day of kindergarten activities are on everyone's mind but what do you really need to know for a success first day of school? I'll spill the secrets.

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If you're feeling the pressure of planning the first day of kindergarten, check out these activity ideas and free lesson plans!

Hello, friends! Today's post is my annual "back to school" post. It includes a few classroom photos (nothing too exciting this year, give...

Reading and Writing - Back to School in Kindergarten - FREE Week! — Keeping My Kiddo Busy

Hi everyone! We are back to school here in California. I am done with my first week of Kindergarten. Only one more week to go until my students are somewhat independent. I don't know about you, but it seems like the first two weeks just get harder every year! Once the first two weeks are over I can get down to some real teaching. I have started using the DeeDee Wills and Deanna Jump Guided Math units. I LOVE them! I mean it. I LOVE them. If you have time, check out what they are on TpT. They…

The first day of kindergarten can be stressful! It's always hard to figure out what to plan. Come read what I plan for the first day, and download my first day of kindergarten lesson plans!

What To Plan on The First Day of Kindergarten! - Simply Kinder

These name activities are perfect for the first week of kindergarten. Use them alongside great back to school read alouds like Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and A, My Name is Alice.

Transitions make the school day feel smooth and well-organized or rushed and crazy! Smooth procedures help both the students and teacher c...

Let me help you plan your first day of kindergarten! Learn how I teach students to use supplies and more, plus grab a free first day of K coloring page.