Tk classroom

I have always done a four station rotation in my classroom when I taught Kindergarten. I am doing the same in Transitional or Pre-Kindergarten. One station is usually an independent, play-based center. So the first week of school, I decided that it would be a great idea to let the children play in our PLAYHOUSE that I set up in small groups!

I did my first ever kindergarten classroom setup for someone other than myself this summer. It was so much fun setting up my coworker's kindergarten room

Find back to school inspiration and ideas for classroom setup and design including floor plans, centers, layout and decor using a zones model of classroom organization. Use these three easy organizational setup steps that include identifying each center or zone, sorting materials and supplies into that center or zone, and organizing the materials for easy management and use. Includes a FREE planner to get you started! Great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade teachers.

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Real-life kindergarten spaces!

Teaching pre-K made a little easier!

Let me go ahead and start off by saying that I never dreamed that I would be walking out of my Kindergarten classroom to teach something other than what I have been doing. When I first moved in to that classroom, I thought that surely I would be there for 30+ years doing what I …

If like me, you love nothing more than having a sticky beak and checking out other teacher's classrooms…I’ve got you covered 🙊 ⠀ I just LOVE seeing how they style their decor and all the different creative layouts of their classrooms 😍 ⠀ So, here’s your daily dose of classroom sticky beak-ing (you’re welcome!). ⠀ SWIPE ➡️ to see some of the classroom setups we have loved lately to help you gather inspiration for the new school year. ⠀ The best part? They’re all 25% off right now in my Back…

So these little diddy has been a work in progress. I dabbled with it over the past year teaching first grade, but I didn’t feel confident releasing it until I had spent a whole year in first grade so I could truly get a feel of the scope and sequence of first grade math skills. This summer, I sat down and polished it off. I think I sat on my duff for a solid week while I got it done. But I am SO incredibly happy with the results. Let me give you a glimpse into what our morning calendar…

Just finished our first week back to school! I had such a wonderful week with my class! They are all so cute and did so well on their first full week of school! I have full day kindergarten and I was really proud of how well all of my students did for […]