Have you ever heard of tray tasking? If not, don't worry, it is not as fancy as it sounds, but it does hold some serious magic when paired with centers. So, we're going to talk about the what, why, where and how of using tray tasking.
What Is Tray Tasking?
For me, tray tasking is placing an...
Looking for some cool math games for pre-k?
I am a game-loving teacher who brings games into learning whenever I can. And math lends itself well to game play, because most of the time my pre-kers don't even know they are learning!
What's even better... my students are practicing...
Subitizing sounds like a big skill for preschool, but simply put, subitizing is the ability to quickly identify the number of items in a small set without counting. We can help our children practice subtizing by using subitizing cards in preschool. But, before we talk about the how,...
We are a game playing preschool classroom. Games and fun go hand in hand, so whenever I can engage children with games- I do it!
So, each month I have been putting together themed math games to play with my children. All the games are linked to a focus skill (but many focus on multiple skills)...
It's a New Year! Raise your hand if a new year makes you want to try out new things in your classroom?
I love getting fresh start after Holiday Break - getting new things in order, organized and planned is part of my January fun! .... which might mean I need to get out more.... but I...
Assessments... I don't know about you, but that word makes me a little ho-hum...
Assessments drive instruction. So, are they necessary in an early education program? Of course. Even though assessments help me see a bigger picture... data has just never been my thang.
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