Prek centers ideas classroom

Pictures and ideas for setting up learning centers in a pre-k preschool or kindergarten classroom. Photos of each center with detailed descriptions.

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These 10 literacy station ideas for kindergarten are things that can be reused and tweaked throughout the year, so you aren't constantly scrambling for new center activities! You can get some new ideas for you kindergarten literacy centers figure out how to set up things like a writing center, and library center!

Teaching pre-K made a little easier!

When I moved to Pre-K, I completely changed how I ran my classroom. I went to a more center based, student led system, as opposed to a teacher led classroom. The biggest thing I had to adjust to, was I let the STUDENTS CHOOSE what center they go to, I let STUDENTS CHOOSE when they change centers. And do you know what? It was NOT mad chaos like I expected! Once we set expectations and taught them the appropriate social skills to communicate, it was so easy! This post does contain links, both…

Back to School Math Centers for Preschool

1st grade morning tubs can be a fun and easy way to start the day in your primary classroom. Students can tinker with magnetic tiles, building blocks and other tools as part of their morning work.

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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.

Looking for hands-on, easy to prep morning tub ideas for kindergarten that use basic classroom supplies? These activity ideas will transform your mornings from chaos to consistency so you can reap all the benefits of morning tubs. Read on to see a list of my favorite manipulatives to guide students through their learning!

These Center Signs make it easy to label your learning environment. These cute signs support children as they are planning their play and help them to figure out where they .can find their favorite learning materials and toys.

Preschool classroom design ideas - here is a virtual tour of 7 different early childhood settings. Teachers, get inspired for back-to-school!

The beginning of the day can be stressful. You are trying to greet students as they walk in at different times, answer questions, help students unpack and settle in, all the while taking attendance and hot lunch count and listening to announcements to make sure you don’t miss anything important for the day. In the...

Are you starting centers in kindergarten or first grade? Learn how to manage the chaos of centers and make centers the best part of the day in your kindergarten or first grade classroom here. This blog post is full of classroom management tips for centers and free centers classroom management resources to make math and literacy centers a success. Learn how to start centers, introduce and teach expectations for centers, and what to do when students finish centers early in your classroom.

Are you looking for ideas on teaching literacy centers, while incorporating the science of reading? I got you covered. The most important thing to remember is that students need to have the skills to independently complete the activities. Check out all of my ideas for teaching and differentiating centers in the Kindergarten classroom. Perfect for back to school. Kindergarten Activities, Kindergarten Centers, and Kindergarten Stations.

All about the writing center! How to set-up and introduce to your preschoolers!