Morning activities kindergarten

Are your mornings chaotic? Are you looking for engaging activities that your students can explore independently? Come read about how kindergarten morning tubs took my mornings from stressful to stress free and how they can help you too!

Lindsay Budnik ♡ Pre-K Teacher on Instagram: "A game of balance, team work, gross motor and focus 💚 This was our new class activity during our morning meeting this week! These activities foster our classroom culture and encourage my Pre-K friends to work together, problem solve and cheer each other on!"

Note: This post was previously published under the name “Kindergarten Morning Activities”, but I’ve since renamed them as “Morning Kits”. The activities and supplies needed are the same! During the summer of 2020, it became clear that traditional morning tubs were not going to be an option for many teachers that school year for a […]

Looking for scheduling ideas for mornings in your classroom? Check out these kindergarten morning routines, including writing, phonics, math, and

Looking for some quick morning meeting games and activities for your classroom? Use these 8 simple games to spice up your morning meeting routine. Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will enjoy these engaging games - and may even practice some academic skills in the process. You will get lots of morning meeting ideas in this post.

Adding a Morning Menu to our homeschool routine to practice and sharpen daily skills. Check out this fun printable set!

Printable flash card illustrating: morning, afternoon, evening, night. Printable PDF versions available for download.

A fun way to incorporate movement into calendar time using movement with numbers!

Morning Meeting is a great time to build community in your classroom. The activity portion of Morning Meeting is a way to include academics and fun into your morning routine. These activities can be done in the virtual classroom, in person classroom, or hybrid classroom. There is also a FREE Digital Morning Meeting Planning Page! {1st Grade, Grade 1, First Grade, Grade 2, 2nd Grade, Second Grade, 3rd Grade, Grade 3, Third Grade}

Need some kindergarten morning meeting slides to use each day in your classroom? These slides come pre-made with activities like calendar time, recording the weather, number of the day and more.

Using morning tubs instead of worksheets for morning work changed my morning routine from chaotic to calm. Learn how to organize your morning tubs with materials to provide students with opportunities to practice social skills and fine motor skills. My morning tubs also double as indoor recess activities and choice time options which makes life even easier when those things pop up.

Time to ditch the morning work and start social time! My students are much happier now that they have an opportunity to socialize and do fun morning tub activities.

Hannah Zimmermann on Instagram: "A Mouse Lives in a Little Whole - movement activity I’ve just discovered this song by Lynn Kleiner this year and absolutely love it! In kindergarten, we do a lot with movement exploration and a lot of animal themed days - so this is a perfect addition. The movement in this video was largely inspired by ThatMusicMakers on YouTube. Would you do this with your students? #elementarymusiceducation #elementarymusic #elementarymusicteacher #elementary music rocks…

Your students will love answering these free morning meeting share questions and talking about their thoughts, opinions, and stories during the first week of school. Perfect for the question of the day for Kindergarten, first grade, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. Sharing prompts facilitate classroom community building and social emotional learning. Make a great addition to a responsive classroom and perfect for virtual and distance learning the first week of school.

These preschool question of the day cards will make your morning routine meaningful and fun for students! These printable cards can be used in a pocket chart. Students will use their own name cards each day to answer the question. This post has tons of question ideas and information for getting started with this classroom routine!

Teachers in preschool face the challenge of making daily routines understandable for little kids who cant yet read. Kids do best with a consistent schedule, yet for them, time is a tricky concept.

Put together a Pop-It challenge station or busy bag with these printable pop-it challenge cards and their favorite fidget toys!