Welcome to a weekly post where I show you and tell you all about my weekly math centers. My have 5-6 math centers to practice those skills we have been learning about and building our knowledge about each week. I encourage them to work on two centers a day, hopefully allowing them to complete all their centers before Thursday. {This gives me time to review and help those who … [Read more...]
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Center Saturday
Centers this week were so much FUN! I created many of these games my first year teaching, so I have memories of creating them and cutting them out with Hubby watching UGA football on our Saturday afternoons or with the Falcons on Sunday. This week we learned about the letter Mm, the -am word family, the number 10, sorting activities, and we are talking about seasons. Math- … [Read more...]
10 Steps to Center Success
10 Steps to Center Success is here! FLASHBACK to my first year teaching: The thought of center time raised my blood pressure. I was flat out scared to give my children even a small bit of control in my room. It was 100% MY FEAR and 0% developmentally okay. Looking back, why did I think that 4 year olds in PreK could do this and my own 5 year olds could not? So I finally, reluctantly did … [Read more...]
Setting up Centers for Success
Center time is my favorite time of the whole day... and it is HUGE hit with my students as well. Let me try to walk you through how I set up my centers. First, I make a center chart to organize all the stations I will have through the year. Here is what my chart looks like. I have a spot for each center, but each spot is attached using Velcro on so I can take them off … [Read more...]
