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Making Sight Words Stick: 8 Interactive Activities and Resources

As teachers, we know that practicing sight words is an important part of developing our students’ literacy skills. But sometimes…
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14 Valentine’s Day Read Alouds and Activities

I have to admit, February is one of my most favorite winter months. It goes by so quickly and Valentine’s…
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Kindergarten Goal-Setting for ELA

Happy New Year! I just love fresh starts! I love taking this time of year to reflect on the previous year…
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My Favorite Read-Alouds for Martin Luther King Jr. Day {and a Freebie!}

I love having discussions about big topics with young kids. They have such wonderful perspectives and big hearts! Talking about…
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5 Ways to Use Mini-Books in the Primary Classroom

Mini-books in the primary classroom are by far one of my most favorite activities! The students have so much interest…
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Low-Prep Time Fillers for Kindergarten Classrooms

We’ve all been there – You plan an outstanding lesson, activity, and then crush the delivery. But it never fails…
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Digital Resources for Kindergarten

Back when I was a new teacher, I felt a little apprehensive when it came to using technology and digital…
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Welcome to Kindergarten in 2020: Tips for Teachers Tackling Distance Learning

Adapting to this school year is going to be unlike any other year thus far. In some ways, it’s hard…
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Print, Cut Play Games: A Low-Prep, Hands-on Way to Practice Kindergarten Literacy Skills

One of the most exciting activities for a child is playing a game. My own kids want to play games…
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Alphabet Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten

Seven or eight years ago, I was teaching half-day kindergarten and needed to add more variety to the alphabet activities…
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Need help getting started on your Kindergarten memory books?Wondering how other teachers get them done?Here are my tried-and-true tips for making memory books with kindergarteners!katieroltgenteaching.com/5-tips-for-making-kindergarten-memory-books/ ... See MoreSee Less

5 Tips for Making Kindergarten Memory Books - Katie Roltgen Teaching

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The end of the year brings so much excitement, especially in kindergarten. It’s always amazing to see the growth of our kindergarteners from the first day of school to the last! The final few weeks of the school year seem to simultaneously drag and fly by. With everything you have going on, don....

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Looking for a great way to reflect on your students' kindergarten year?Here's my Kindergarten Memory Book - your students' families will treasure it for years to come! ❤www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kindergarten-Memory-Book-1207033 ... See MoreSee Less

Kindergarten Memory Book

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Kindergarten Memory Book:This Kindergarten Memory Book is a wonderful way to help your kindergartners reflect on their kindergarten year! This book includes 17 pages (including the cover). A printable version and a digital version (set up with text boxes in Google Slides™) are both included in thi...

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Don't forget to grab this adorable crown freebie from my blog!katieroltgenteaching.com/first-grade-here-i-come-crown-freebie/ ... See MoreSee Less

"First Grade Here I Come!" Crown Freebie - Katie Roltgen Teaching

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Hey teachers! Nothing is sweeter than a line of kindergarteners walking with adorable crowns, right?! It’s no secret that I’ve always loved making crowns with my students and I just came up with a super simple, brand-new one for you! This crown template is so adorable and easy to put together! T...

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Here's my best-selling Kindergarten Summer Review Packet!It requires no prep for you - just make your copies stapled and you're set!www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kindergarten-Summer-Review-Packet-1084197 ... See MoreSee Less

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Kindergarten Summer Review Packet: Help beat the summer slide! Here's the perfect kindergarten summer review packet! This includes 105 pages that you just have to print and staple together! This packet includes all of the important Kindergarten skills, so you can rest assured that your students wi.....

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Does anyone else feel extremely scatterbrained toward the end of the year?No matter how many to-do lists and notes I write, I always feel like I'm forgetting something. 🤔Here are some things that you definitely don't want to forget at the end of the year!katieroltgenteaching.com/10thingsendoftheyear/ ... See MoreSee Less

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