Hi friends! Have some of you started your winter break already? We have another week to go! I wanted to share some December/holiday ideas for those of you who still have another week and need some ideas to get you through the week! CENTERS HOLIDAY SALT TRAY Our room neighbour made us these awesome holiday…
Hi guys! Happy Friday! I’m linking up with Kacey from Doodle Bugs Teaching to share 5 things from my week! 1. Trim the Tree Centre My ECE made up this trim the tree centre and it came out so cute! I drew the tree onto a presentation board and my ECE worked with the kids…
Hi friends! Welcome to another Five for Friday where I share 5 things from my week! 1. I Like Myself Writing My teammate shared this activity with me and I knew we had to try it too! My kids loved looking at the mirror and drawing themselves. I set out the book “I Like Myself!”…
Updated September 2026 with new alphabet centre ideas, photos and freebies. Looking for simple, hands-on alphabet centre ideas you can use all year long? These Kindergarten alphabet centres are perfect for helping students practise letter names, letter sounds, beginning sounds, fine motor skills, and letter formation in a playful, developmentally appropriate way. I like keeping…
Hi! I’m here to link up with Kacey from Doodle Bugs Teaching and share 5 things from this week! 1. READING STRATEGIES Our reading board is finally coming along! We started with our “3 Ways to Read a Book” chart, learned the sight word song (sang to the tune of Old MacDonald Had a Farm)…
Hi guys! I’m here to share 5 things from this week. I hope these ideas will be helpful to you! Please scroll to the bottom of the post to grab the freebie! 1. Jack-o’-Lantern Barrier Game I have heard about barrier games and was wanting to incorporate it into my centres.. and remembered that I…
Jump to Sorting Cars Freebie Jump to Assessment Freebie Shop the Resource Sorting is an important early math skill that helps Kindergarten students notice attributes, identify similarities and differences, and organize objects and information. Under the 2026 Ontario Kindergarten curriculum, children are working towards sorting objects or data using one attribute. They are also expected…
Hi friends! I’m linking up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teaching to share five things from our classroom this week! 1. MY BOOK OF THANKSGIVING WORDS This week I introduced them to these thematic word booklets! Although I always have free choice (blank paper and half blank/half lined paper) available at the writing centre I…
Hi guys! I’m linking up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teaching to share with you 5 things from my classroom this week! 1. CO-CREATED ALPHABET/NUMBER POSTERS I love making co-created posters with the kids at the beginning of the year. I find that the kids use the resources a lot more too when they are…
A question I often get is “How do plan your program?” It takes me a while to answer that question because there is so much to take into consideration when planning! Today I want to share with you some of the templates I use to plan our program. First off this is my schedule for…
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