First day name activity

Not sure what to do the first week of school in kindergarten and first grade? Here are some fun and simple ideas!

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Preschool First Day of School Craft

Many years ago when getting my master's degree, I had to take a theater course. Don't ask me why! To this day I still don't get it. It was a theater class focused on using theater and games in the classroom. One of the games the professor showed us was Name It! I have actually played this game for many years with my friends. It is a fun favorite. Let me tell you how it is played. It begins with a set of cards that have various topics written on them. Have all your friends stand in a circle…

Back to School is a special milestone - even if learning is online! Celebrate this occasion with these fun DIY Back to School Photo Props!

It's time to head back to school and we're preparing for preschool. See what worksheets we're using and school supplies we're buying to get ready!

Easy tutorial for how to make a photo name puzzle for your preschooler to learn the letters in their name!

Pencil Names – Name Building Practice Printable comes with eight editable pages, containing two pencils. Each pencil has pieces for two letter names up to nine letter names.

paper bag back pack card for first day of school. The pencil comes out of the pocket and in the inside, I made a little notebook that had a letter to the student. Put their name on the outside as well.

Need a Morning pick me up to start the day? Check out the “Morning Arrival Playlist” put together by the people at The Kindergarten Smorgasboard.

A goal setting craftivity that allows students to artfully express the goals that they set for themselves throughout the year. It comes with a variety of options and can be used at any time of the year. #goalsetting

First Day of School Fill In Blanks Chalkboard Poster - First Day of School Gifts

Between teaching routines, testing, testing and more testing, it is also important to have fun and get to know your new students! Because I start the school year with students of all levels, including ELLs,

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Back to School theme preschool activities and learning shelf. So many fun and cutel ideas to get children ready for first day of school.

Back to school activities for kindergarten. Great activities that are fun and perfect for the first day of school, all the way through the first week. Kindergarten and PreK all about me activities for students to use as ice breakers or to feel welcome into the classroom. Help your students learn more about your classroom, what their school year will hold, and each other with these worksheets, printables, and craftivities. #kindergarten #backtoschool

Friend Bingo is an idea I got from a workshop I attended once and it's a great activity for the beginning of the year. It helps children learn the names