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First Day of Kindergarten

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Editable Monthly Calendars | 2023-2024 |...

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Planning Calendar Templates | Printable & Editable

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Socially Distanced Morning Greetings

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$Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | January | Winter$

Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | January | Winter

By EssentiallyKinder

JANUARY/WINTER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is SNOW MUCH FUN!!! This is one of our FAVORITE games to play for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. Simply hide the bear cards behind a

Subjects:

Math, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1, K.CC.A.3

$2.00

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$Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | December$

Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | December

By EssentiallyKinder

DECEMBER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is a HOLLY JOLLY time!!! This is one of our FAVORITE games to play for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. To play, hide the reindeer cards

Subjects:

Math, Numbers

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1, K.CC.A.3

$2.00

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$Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | November/Fall$

Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | November/Fall

By EssentiallyKinder

NOVEMBER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is a piece of PIE!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with

Subjects:

Math, Numbers

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1

$2.00

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$Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | October/Fall$

Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | October/Fall

By EssentiallyKinder

OCTOBER SpOoOoKy Kindergarten Math Guess Game for Numbers 0-31!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom! To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with numbers 0-10, and then move

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1

$2.00

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10 Drawer Cart Labels | EDITABLE

By EssentiallyKinder

Get a little WILD with your 10 drawer cart labels!!! These are the perfect touch to keep your drawers organized AND cute!INCLUDED:-57 PRE-MADE Drawer Labels-12 EDITABLE Drawer LabelsPre-made labels include: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables

$3.00

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Our Class is a Family Bulletin Board & Activity

By EssentiallyKinder

Our Class is a Family! This bulletin board idea and activity are based off of the book, "Our Class is a Family" by Shannon Olsen. In this area, I have each family bring in a picture of their family to display on the bulletin board using string and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Positive Notes for Students | 12 Templates | EDITABLE

By EssentiallyKinder

12 positive notes for your students!!! These PRINTABLE and EDITABLE notes are a fun and easy way to send positivity home to your students for all the great things they are doing in the classroom! This is a great way to build relationships and share

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$3.00

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Sunshine Delivery | Positive Notes for Students | EDITABLE

By EssentiallyKinder

Sending home positive notes to students each month is one of my favorite things! I like to call these notes a special SUNSHINE DELIVERY! This is a great way to build relationships and share what you love about each student.INCLUDED:-1 Sunshine

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

FREE

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$Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | Back to School$

Kindergarten Math Game | Numbers 0-31 | Back to School

By EssentiallyKinder

BACK TO SCHOOL Kindergarten Math Guess Game for Numbers 0-31!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom! To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with numbers 0-10, and then move towards

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1

$2.00

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Kindergarten Standards Common Core: Language

By EssentiallyKinder

This product is a set of posters for the Kindergarten Common Core Language Standards. I put these posters up in our focus area as we cover the content and refer to them at the beginning and end of each lesson. It's a great way to show what learning

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Posters

CCSS:

L.K.1, L.K.1a, L.K.1b, L.K.1c, L.K.1d, L.K.1e, L.K.1f, L.K.2, L.K.2a, L.K.2b, L.K.2c...

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Kindergarten Reading Standards Common Core: Foundational Skills

By EssentiallyKinder

This product is a set of posters for the Kindergarten Common Core English Language Arts Standards for Foundational Skills.I put these posters up in our focus area as we cover the content and refer to them at the beginning and end of each lesson.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Posters

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.2, RF.K.2a, RF.K.2b, RF.K.2c, RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3...

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Kindergarten Reading Standards Common Core: Literature and Informational Texts

By EssentiallyKinder

This product is a set of "I Can" posters for the Common Core English Language Arts Kindergarten Standards including Literature and Informational Text.I put these "I Can" statement posters up in our focus area as we cover the content and refer to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Classroom Forms, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

CCSS:

RL.K.1, RL.K.2, RL.K.3, RL.K.4, RL.K.5, RL.K.6, RL.K.7, RL.K.9, RL.K.10, RI.K.1, RI.K.2...

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Socially Distanced Morning Greetings

By EssentiallyKinder

Morning greetings with a socially distanced TWIST! These greetings are a FUN way to welcome each of your students into the classroom every day and build a classroom community. Included are 15 greeting choices. I print, laminate, and cut these out

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

$1.50

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Editable Calendars | Undated | Printable & Editable

By EssentiallyKinder

This editable and printable calendar is perfect for planning in the classroom and at school! I use these calendars for planning out phonics, literacy, math, and guided reading groups each month. I also put the calendar on my fridge at home to keep

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables

$2.50

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Special K FREEBIE

By EssentiallyKinder

This Special K FREEBIE goes along with my "Special K" product!!!INCLUDED:-"Special K of the Week" Sign (Color & Black and White)-"Special Firstie of the Week" Sign (Color & Black and White)-"Special K Journal" Cover (Color & Black and

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

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Kindergarten Number Writing 0-31

By EssentiallyKinder

Grab this FREEBIE for a number writing assessment for numbers 0-31! I use this with my Kindergarten students to assess their number writing from 0-31 each month of the year.

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

K.CC.A.3

FREE

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Calendar and Newsletter Editable Templates BUNDLE 2023-2024

By EssentiallyKinder

Keep your families connected with these editable calendar and newsletter templates!!! The Editable Monthly Calendars and Editable Classroom Newsletters Templates have color and black and white options to be printer friendly! In my classroom, we use

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Classroom Forms, For Parents, Lesson

$10.50

$9.00

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Classroom Newsletters | Templates | Editable & Printable

By EssentiallyKinder

These newsletters are an easy way to stay connected with your families with all the fun taking place in your classroom each week or every month! I love to use these classroom newsletters each week in my classroom to share what we are learning for

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$3.50

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Partner Cards | Back to School | Groups

By EssentiallyKinder

Partner Cards BACK TO SCHOOL! Make pairing up with a partner fun and engaging by passing out partner cards to every student and having the students find their partner by searching for their matching card! Print the cards, laminate, cut them apart,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RF.K.1d

$2.00

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Summer Pen Pals | Writing

By EssentiallyKinder

Let's keep in touch S'MORE this summer!!! Send your students into summer vacation with a way to share what they are up to with you! INCLUDED:-Letter Information Page-Two Lined Writing TemplatesI hope you LOVE connecting with your student pen pals!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Life Skills, Summer

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am a kindergarten teacher in Minnesota. I love this age group and all of the excitement that comes along with it! I'm passionate about making learning fun, engaging, and hands-on.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love to make learning engaging and interactive for my students. It is important that I am excited to teach my students the content and that they are excited to be a part of the learning!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with my Master's degree in Education and Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Family Social Sciences.

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