Kickin' It In Kindergarten https://kickinitinkindergarten.com Mon, 28 Jan 2019 20:28:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.25 Subitizing with Young Students https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/subitizing-young-students/ Mon, 28 Jan 2019 20:28:26 +0000 https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/?p=6371 What is subitizing and why do we want to start practicing it with students at such a young age? Subitizing is the ability to be able to recognize a number without having to count. Usually, a smaller number. It is part of number sense development. Being able to recognize groups quickly is a foundation that […]

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]]> Five Ways to Prepare Your Toddler for School https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/five-ways-prepare-toddler-school/ https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/five-ways-prepare-toddler-school/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:56:39 +0000 https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/?p=6326 Let me preface this with..I am not a toddler expert but I am a teacher at heart and have taught Kindergarten or TK for the past nine years. It is just in my blood to work with my babies (I have a 9 month old and a two year old). I know what they have […]

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]]> Favorite Book Parade {Freebie} https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/favorite-book-freebie/ https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/favorite-book-freebie/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2014 21:43:56 +0000 https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/?p=2639 One of my favorite things to do during Reader’s Workshop is to allow the kiddos to bring their favorite books from home. The connection with reading from home and school is VITAL when it comes to building a strong reading foundation. Before I let them have their “book parade”, I read them one of my […]

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]]> https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/favorite-book-freebie/feed/ 1 It’s All in The Family {Giveaway & New Unit} https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/family-giveaway-new-unit/ https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/family-giveaway-new-unit/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:07:51 +0000 https://kickinitinkindergarten.com/?p=2614 Family is one of the bigger topics that we cover at the beginning of the year. We start talking about “Me” and then try to move the attention away from “Me” to family because it is a topic that students feel like they know. The first oral presentation I have my students give is about […]

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