Easy literacy centers first grade

Science videos for kids to use in a primary classroom. My favorite YouTube Science channels to find educational videos for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade!

Literacy centers in kindergarten don't have to be a chore for the teacher! These center ideas are easy to implement and engaging for students.

This free Kindergarten sentence building and writing center is perfect for practice with making simple sentences for beginning writers!

Do you reinvent the wheel every single week when it comes to centers, word work, stations.....whatever you happen to call them? Yeah, me too! I know better, I swear I do but it just never fails. I am here today to tell you that there IS A BETTER WAY! Let me begin by saying I am a big fan of Daily 5. I run my room about as closely to the Daily 5 model as possible but this is one area I just never could give in on. The sisters suggest having out materials for students to build words, write…

Word work in kindergarten, first grade, or even 2nd can be easy with these Daily 5 activities. Students use a variety of materials to work with words. Whether you are using this for centers, a hands on option for stations, or just some easy games to play with words during the day these ideas are a big hit! Organization is simple, there are NO COPIES to make, and your students will become better readers in no time. #kindergartenclassroom #wordwork #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.

These 25 FREE literacy center activities will keep your kiddos engaged, exploring new skills, and excited about their learning.

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.

These pumpkin CVC puzzles make the perfect fall literacy center for kindergarten and first grade students. Students will love putting pumpkin puzzle pieces together to build words that match each picture! Teachers will love the easy set up and engaging game for their students! #CVCwords #literacycenters #fallcenters

When setting up your word work centers, there are many phonics based, differentiated activities that students can complete independently.