Lesson on Predicting Outcomes for Kindergarten: Two Day's Worth of Activities
Children love playing guessing games and we want them to learn how to make educated guesses. Arm them with the skills they need to predict outcomes …
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All About Maps: Two-Day Kindergarten Lesson on Maps & Compasses
Is a compass rose a flower? Can a map key unlock a door? Students will learn basic facts about maps and then have fun creating a map of the classroom.
Continue ReadingTeaching All About Graphs: Three-Day Kindergarten Lesson Plan
Begin the year by teaching your students about the many ways to present the data they have collected. Then continue using the information throughout …
Continue ReadingEarth Day: Five Day Kindergarten Lesson Series for the Week of April 22
Save power! Turn off the television and play a game instead. Save water! Turn off the water while brushing your teeth. Use short lessons each day …
Continue ReadingWhere Is It? A Kindergarten Lesson Plan on Directional Words
Are my keys here or over there? Could they be under the pillow or in my pocket? Directional prepositions are used a great deal in our everyday …
Continue ReadingTelling Time to the Hour: A Kindergarten Lesson Plan
You will have time to relax if you use this lesson plan on telling time by the hour with your young students. Included are activities and two …
Continue ReadingWho Wants to be First? Kindergarten Lesson on Ordinal Numbers
That’s the fourth time you’ve asked me! The player is on third base. Ordinal numbers are part of our vocabulary more than we realize. Your students …
Continue ReadingWhy Rules are Important: A Kindergarten Safety Lesson
Don’t run in the hallway! Be quiet in the library! Stop at the stop sign! Why do we have all of these rules and laws? Even kindergarten students will …
Continue ReadingMore or Less? A Math Lesson for Kindergarten Students
How many times have you heard a child say, “No fair! He has more than I do.” Now is the time to build on this already known concept. Included in this …
Continue ReadingTeaching on Two-Dimensional Shapes: 2-Day Lesson Plan for Kindergarten
Don’t be a square! It’s time to gather your students in a circle and learn two-dimensional shapes.
Continue ReadingSubtract From 10: A Lesson Plan for Kindergarten
The farmer had ten apples and the horse ate one. How many are left? Young students who are in the early stages of learning the concept of subtraction …
Continue ReadingExploring the Sense of Touch & Feeling with Kindergarteners
It’s hot in here! That itches! Oh, this blanket is so soft. Ouch, I stepped on a rock! All of these things are felt because of our sense of touch. …
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