Sweet Sounds of Kindergarten

A Teaching Blog by Kelly Smith

Colors Sorting Mats Game

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My students LOVE any kind of COLORFUL games and puzzles. In the beginning of the school year, we work a lot on colors and sorting. These sorting mats are a perfect way to help students practice recognizing colors and sorting at the same time! LET'S PREP! To prep this game for my students, I printed all of the pieces on cardstock and laminated for durability. Then I cut out the sorting mats, as ... Read More about Colors Sorting Mats Game

CVC Bugs Matching Game

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My students always love when we get to play new games during our centers and small groups. These CVC bugs were a big hit with my students, and BONUS they helped us work on becoming confident readers. LET'S PREP! To prep this activity, simply print the bugs (cardstock is best for durability) and laminate. When you cut the bugs apart, make sure to cut on the dotted line at the top, and right ... Read More about CVC Bugs Matching Game

St. Patrick’s Day Number Freebie

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I love celebrating St. Patrick's Day with my students! Leprechauns, rainbows, and pots of gold make for lots of fun and creative activities. These number puzzles are simple to prep and are perfect to help students work on counting and number recognition from 0-20. Students will be engaged with this fun game throughout the whole month of March!  LET'S PREP! To prep this activity, simply print the ... Read More about St. Patrick’s Day Number Freebie

Dinosaur Rhyme Time

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I LOVE doing activities with dinosaurs in my classroom! Any story that I can read or game we can play with these prehistoric creatures always keeps my kiddos engaged. This simple dinosaur rhyming game is a fun and easy way for kiddos to work on rhyming word pairs. LET'S PREP! To prep this activity, print the cards on cardstock for durability. Then, laminate and cut out. Make sure to cut on ... Read More about Dinosaur Rhyme Time

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