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Benefits of Using Bingo Dabbers in the Classroom

Whether you call them bingo dabbers, dobbers, or daubers, bingo markers, or dot paints (I call them bingo dabbers) they're a great tool for kindergarten learners! They're compact, easy to use and most importantly- fun! And they support learning for our youngest learners in so many ways. Here are a few of the benefits of using bingo dabbers in your classroom. This article, along with ... Read More about Benefits of Using Bingo Dabbers in the Classroom

Quick Time Filler Games for Kindergarten

Time filler games are a necessity in the classroom! Don't you hate those awkward few minutes between activities we all have with our students? You know, when everyone's packed up and just waiting for the bell to ring, or when there are only four minutes before lunch, or the lesson you planned went much more quickly than you intended? You don't have time to do any real work, but you want ... Read More about Quick Time Filler Games for Kindergarten

6 Ways to Savor the End of the School Year

As the end of the school year approaches, it’s easy to get caught up in the crazy to-do lists of all the tasks that need to be accomplished. While there’s no doubt that the logistical details are important, equally important is the need to slow down, enjoy the end of the year activities, and savor the last remaining days and weeks with your students. Here are six ways to help you cross the finish ... Read More about 6 Ways to Savor the End of the School Year

Hands-On Summer Activities for Kindergarten

Once May rolls around the summer countdown is ON. As hard as you might try, it can be a real struggle to keep kids on task and engaged with only a few weeks left of school. Add in end of the year and summer activities for Kindergarten like an End of the Year ABC Countdown and the odds are stacked against you! As teachers we know how important it is to plan fun activities for our students ... Read More about Hands-On Summer Activities for Kindergarten

Packing Your Classroom…Like a Boss!

The ideal situation for teachers at the end of the school year is to be able to get organized, lock up their room and head out for summer break. Unfortunately, many teachers don't have that option. So you may find yourself packing up your classroom. Maybe the room is used for a summer camp, or maybe the building is going to be under construction. Perhaps there is a change in grade levels or even a ... Read More about Packing Your Classroom…Like a Boss!