Low prep literacy centers first grade

Classroom teachers have a ton of daily tasks to guarantee that students are engaged and learning. It's a tough job, and a stressful one, too. Teachers wear out easily if their classrooms aren't well managed. Creating a classroom that runs itself while you teach in smaller groups is the best way to keep students engaged.

Create an engaging literacy environment for your young learners using CENTER ROTATIONS! Check out these 10 low-prep, high-impact centers

Use these science of reading based word work options in your word work station during your classroom literacy center time for your kindergarteners or first graders.

Looking for hands on alphabet activities for your preschool or kindergarten students? These activities are sure to engage them and help them learn letters.

Learn how literacy centers are set up in an elementary classroom and what activities students are working on at each center.

Learn how to plan and manage literacy centers through differentiated instruction activities, rotations, & behavior management strategies.

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.

Science of Reading is taking over elementary classrooms, and today I’m sharing how to incorporate Science of Reading centers into your classroom. Science of Reading has 5 components: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These components can be used to create play centers or center games. I also like to use multisensory word work in centers as well. Check out my K-2 classroom no prep centers and center management and get started today!

Kindergarten and preschool instant tubs n trays. These activities are used in fine motor work, morning work, or center time!

Find 10 FREE sight word games and activities for your students to use during literacy centers. Many of these require very little materials to make.