Center ideas

Learn quick and easy ideas to help you with setting up reading centers and literacy centers in your classroom. Get them organized for the year.

Make center time in your classroom one that is filled with engaged learning and exploration. As students work independently you are ready to work with reading groups or do small group instruction. But getting your centers set up is the beginning. This blog post details your step by step process for setting up a center rotation that your students will love. It includes literacy center and math center ideas as well as tips for organizing centers all year long.

Simple kindergarten literacy stations that will last you ALL YEAR! Let me show you how to simplify your students learning. Writing, stamping, listening, and so many other center ideas are in this blog post to help your students gain independence.

For K-1 students, centers are one of the most developmentally appropriate things that you can do for them. Let me give you the break down on each of my 5 centers, and how I manage them!

This free webinar will teach you how to increase learning and save time with independent Pre-K and Kindergarten Centers. If you haven't tried free-flowing centers before, they will change your teacher life!

Table Time is the way we start our school day! It's engaging, predictable, and successful. Students … | Preschool classroom setup, Prek classroom, Preschool lessons

Dramatic play centers are a huge hit in preschool. They also student to learn through play, use their imagination and creativity, and take a hands-on approach to learning. These dramatic play ideas for preschoolers help students with their language development and expand their vocabularies. They also help students learn how to self-regulate, share, and take turns with friends. Find grocery store dramatic play, airport dramatic play, and baby nursery dramatic play.

Who doesn't love the Dollar Tree? They have figured teachers out and keep the fun stuff in stock for hands on fun in the classroom. I found the "coolest" materials there yesterday! I picked up these little tongs and plastic ice cubes and knew what I wanted to do with them immediately! My students love using tongs and the ice cubes are perfect for writing letters and words on. Take a look! I will include these in our fine motor bins that we use every morning and have students work in pairs to…

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If you've ever wondered what preschool centers, why they’re important, and what successful centers look like, you're in the right place!