1st grade play centers

How does the mail get from the person who sent it to their door? This Post Office dramatic play center helps students learn all about the mail system.

Create a geology lab dramatic play center in your preschool, prek, or kindergarten classroom. Combine science, math, and literacy in a developmentally appropriate way with these fun play-based ideas. Kids love the pretend play....they won't even that they are learning. Sensory play, and fine motor skills activity ideas are included. This is a perfect addition to your rocks theme. Use the printables in your dramatic play area or in your science learning center. #dramaticplay #preschoolscience

At the beginning of the year, it is important to teach and practice procedures for math centers before jumping into rotations and groups! I'm sharing my favorite tips for setting up and launching math rotations in your elementary classroom! I share my step-by-step process for starting math centers in 1st grade! You can also grab some free beginning of the year math games and a guided math workshop lesson planning binder with schedules, center organization, lesson planning templates, and…

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Push the flashcards aside and play our favorite high frequency word game: OH SNAP!! This super fun sight word game is a great way to improve reading skills and build reading fluency.

Subitizing, being able to quickly identify the amount of objects in a group, is a very important skill for early learners.

A Morning Tub is a great early morning alternative that offers a play-based opportunity to explore, create, and build social skills.

1st grade morning tubs can be a fun and easy way to start the day in your primary classroom. Students can tinker with magnetic tiles, building blocks and other tools as part of their morning work.

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!

Do you need some ideas for getting started with your math block? Check out these tips. They are perfect for Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade. Learn how to incorporate math fluency and math centers into your lesson, no matter what curriculum you teach. Math centers, Math Fluency, Addition and Subtraction. kindergarten Math Centers, 1st grade math games, 1st grade math activities