First Week of Kindergarten

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HOW TO teach name writing in kindergarten & invite FAMILIES to practice at home! This blog shares 7 simple proven tips from master teachers. Download the FREE Name Ticket Practice Book. Share with parents! Kinder-friendly handwriting practice BEGINS with in-the-moment coaching with a child’s name at school—& at home with the Name Ticket strategy. Families will love this book! Why is handwriting important? If handwriting is not efficient, it interferes with the whole writing process! #nellieedge Literacy, Coaching, Parents, Teaching Tips, Literacy Practice, Kindergarten Writing, Name Writing Practice, Literacy Coaching, Kindergarten Handwriting
7 handwriting tips & Name Writing Practice Book
HOW TO teach name writing in kindergarten & invite FAMILIES to practice at home! This blog shares 7 simple proven tips from master teachers. Download the FREE Name Ticket Practice Book. Share with parents! Kinder-friendly handwriting practice BEGINS with in-the-moment coaching with a child’s name at school—& at home with the Name Ticket strategy. Families will love this book! Why is handwriting important? If handwriting is not efficient, it interferes with the whole writing process! #nellieedge
Unlock the magic of joyful learning with our free 80-page book full of SEL activities & lessons. Download this Social Emotional Learning GIFT for ideas to build friendship and create a collaborative K-1 classroom. Celebrate the lives of your students. Discover proven practices that spark joy all year long! Teach students to work hard, be kind, and develop an “I can do it!” growth mindset. Incorporate actionable family resources that honor childhood and accelerate both SEL and literacy skills. Ideas, Literacy Skills, Literacy Programs, First Grade Teachers, Sight Word Practice, Social Emotional Learning, Learning Activities
Develop kindergarten kindness & friendship
Unlock the magic of joyful learning with our free 80-page book full of SEL activities & lessons. Download this Social Emotional Learning GIFT for ideas to build friendship and create a collaborative K-1 classroom. Celebrate the lives of your students. Discover proven practices that spark joy all year long! Teach students to work hard, be kind, and develop an “I can do it!” growth mindset. Incorporate actionable family resources that honor childhood and accelerate both SEL and literacy skills.
Social emotional learning builds happy classrooms: Teach gratitude ALL YEAR LONG! Watch kindergarten kindness & friendship flourish as kids practice caring phrases. Happy children thrive in kindergarten & 1st grade classrooms that use yearlong SEL themes. When students learn to express and write "Thank you," they build healthy relationships & positive attitudes inside & outside of school. Developing social-emotional skills is instrumental to ALL OTHER LEARNING. Follow Nellie Edge weekly blogs! Illustrators, Instrumental, Teaching, Classroom Ideas, Kindergarten Teachers, Student Teaching, Kindergarten Classroom, Classroom Routines
Simple SEL ideas & printables for K-1
Social emotional learning builds happy classrooms: Teach gratitude ALL YEAR LONG! Watch kindergarten kindness & friendship flourish as kids practice caring phrases. Happy children thrive in kindergarten & 1st grade classrooms that use yearlong SEL themes. When students learn to express and write "Thank you," they build healthy relationships & positive attitudes inside & outside of school. Developing social-emotional skills is instrumental to ALL OTHER LEARNING. Follow Nellie Edge weekly blogs!
Create INDEPENDENT writing centers. All students love to write, draw & make books about their favorite animals. Class pets-real or imaginary-offer children authentic, motivating writing experiences! In this series of Nellie Edge Growing Young Writers blogs, see DELIGHTFUL EXAMPLES of children’s drawing, writing & book making from dynamic K-1 classrooms where students develop stamina & find their voice as writers. Maximize authentic engagement in early writing & build circles of writing mastery! Kids Writing, Independent Writing, Guided Writing, Sight Word Activities, Writing Workshop
Spark Joy with Authentic K-1 Writing All Year Long
Create INDEPENDENT writing centers. All students love to write, draw & make books about their favorite animals. Class pets-real or imaginary-offer children authentic, motivating writing experiences! In this series of Nellie Edge Growing Young Writers blogs, see DELIGHTFUL EXAMPLES of children’s drawing, writing & book making from dynamic K-1 classrooms where students develop stamina & find their voice as writers. Maximize authentic engagement in early writing & build circles of writing mastery!
Unlock the magic of joyful learning with our free 80-page eBook full of SEL activities & lessons. Download this Social Emotional Learning eBook for ideas to build friendship and create a collaborative K-1 classroom. Celebrate the lives of your students. Discover proven practices that spark joy all year long! Teach students to work hard, be kind, and develop an “I can do it!” growth mindset. Incorporate actionable family resources that honor childhood and accelerate both SEL and literacy skills.
Develop kindergarten kindness & friendship
Unlock the magic of joyful learning with our free 80-page eBook full of SEL activities & lessons. Download this Social Emotional Learning eBook for ideas to build friendship and create a collaborative K-1 classroom. Celebrate the lives of your students. Discover proven practices that spark joy all year long! Teach students to work hard, be kind, and develop an “I can do it!” growth mindset. Incorporate actionable family resources that honor childhood and accelerate both SEL and literacy skills.
Best Kindergarten Back-to-School Night Ever: Family Scavenger Hunt Step-by-Step Organize the environment so families' first visit into your classroom will be purposeful & inviting. Ideas for a scavenger hunt with fun activities that involve parents. FREE printable resources & tips for teachers to ease the fear of the kindergartners' initial experience. #stepbystep #parents #backtoschool #kindergarten #NellieEdge #free #fun #activities #ideas #scavengerhunt #firstday #organization #fear #roundup First Day Of School, Back To School Night, School Ideas, Kindergarten Resources
How to Have the Best Kindergarten Back-to-School Night Ever
Best Kindergarten Back-to-School Night Ever: Family Scavenger Hunt Step-by-Step Organize the environment so families' first visit into your classroom will be purposeful & inviting. Ideas for a scavenger hunt with fun activities that involve parents. FREE printable resources & tips for teachers to ease the fear of the kindergartners' initial experience. #stepbystep #parents #backtoschool #kindergarten #NellieEdge #free #fun #activities #ideas #scavengerhunt #firstday #organization #fear #roundup
Hooray for Engaging Sight Word Learning!
Reading, Sight Words Kindergarten, Reading Writing, Word Practice, Reading Skills, Literacy Teachers, How To Memorize Things
Learn how to involve young children in poetry!
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Fingerspelling = learning power!
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Family Learning Calendar for the School Year
Spelling And Handwriting, Phonics Practice, Preschool Phonics, Abc Phonics
Pink Sight Word Playdough Mats (Set 1) w/ Fingerspelling & Handwriting Guides
Daily 5, Perfume, Pre K, Preschool Writing, Teaching Reading, Teaching Kids, Teaching Guides, Preschool Learning, Teaching Writing
Kindergarten & 1st Grade Write, Draw & Make Books: Support Beginning Writers
Teaching Life Skills, Learning Strategies, Fun Learning, Growth Mindset
Spark Joy with Social Emotional Learning Lessons to Use All Year Long! - Grab the Free Guide!
7 handwriting tips & Name Writing Practice Book
7 handwriting tips & Name Writing Practice Book
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Begin the year with memorable traditions & social emotional lessons that build community!