Beginning kindergarten literacy centers

Simple kindergarten literacy stations that will last you ALL YEAR! Let me show you how to simplify your students learning. Writing, stamping, listening, and so many other center ideas are in this blog post to help your students gain independence.

Science of Reading Centers in Kindergarten with ideas, activities, and more! SoR aligned centers ideas for teachers.

Make center time in your classroom one that is filled with engaged learning and exploration. As students work independently you are ready to work with reading groups or do small group instruction. But getting your centers set up is the beginning. This blog post details your step by step process for setting up a center rotation that your students will love. It includes literacy center and math center ideas as well as tips for organizing centers all year long.

Are you looking for center activities to start the year right? Grab these 4 free back to school centers for kindergarten!

This post could alternatively be titled "what works for me" because lets face it, there are a million ways to do centers, and what wo...

Recently, I have seen some debates on using centers and the Science of Reading. If you have been a teacher for a long time, centers were a HUGE part of Balanced Literacy. Recently, teachers have shifted away from balanced of literacy to research based Science of Reading. You can read my Science of Reading Post ... Read More about Centers and the Science of Reading

For K-1 students, centers are one of the most developmentally appropriate things that you can do for them. Let me give you the break down on each of my 5 centers, and how I manage them!

These ideas and tips for starting centers in kindergarten will help you get a learning station rotation up and running in your classroom.

When you start centers at the beginning of the year, take the time to make sure kids learn and follow routines. Doing so will help maximize learning time later! In this post, I walk you through 6 "stages" that I use when introducing centers to my Kindergarteners. {Learning At The Primary Pond}

These alphabet punch cards help kids develop fine motor, letter recognition and phonological awareness skills. They focus on letter names, letter sounds and beginning sounds. A fun addition to literacy centers! #punchcards #alphabetactivities #prek #kindergarten #preschool #finemotoractivities #holepunch #alphabetcenter #letteractivities #letterrecognition #beginningsounds