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First Day of Kindergarten!!! These are my GO-TO slides, activities, and forms for the first day of school with my Kindergarten! I use the Background Information Form and Transportation Forms at our Back to School/Information Night. My students take home the Fill-in-the-blank Memory Book page after the first day of school. I collect the Memory Book page and their Self Portrait to give them at the end of the year!These are the slides that I use on my first day of Kindergarten. INCLUDED:-First Day

JANUARY/WINTER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is SNOW MUCH FUN!!! This is one of our FAVORITE games to play for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. Simply hide the bear cards behind a few of the number cards. Students take turns guessing numbers to see which cards are hiding the bears! This game is PERFECT for number identification when you have a few extra minutes. We change out the theme each month! INCLUDED: -6 Winter Bear Card

DECEMBER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is a HOLLY JOLLY time!!! This is one of our FAVORITE games to play for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. To play, hide the reindeer cards behind a few of the numbers. Students take turns guessing numbers to see which cards are hiding the reindeer! This game is PERFECT for number identification when you have a few extra minutes! We change out the theme each month. HO HO HOPE YOU LOVE IT!!! I

NOVEMBER Kindergarten Math Guess Game is a piece of PIE!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom for practicing identifying numbers 0-31. To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with numbers 0-10 and move towards 0-31. I hide the acorn card behind a few of the numbers. Students take turns guessing numbers to see which cards are hiding the acorn! This game is PERFECT for number identification when you have a few extra minutes! We c

OCTOBER SpOoOoKy Kindergarten Math Guess Game for Numbers 0-31!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom! To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with numbers 0-10, and then move towards 0-31. I hide the Frankstein cards behind a few of the numbers. Students take turns guessing numbers to see which cards are hiding Frankenstein! This game is PERFECT for number identification and practice! INCLUDED: -6 Frankenstein Cards: Color &

BACK TO SCHOOL Kindergarten Math Guess Game for Numbers 0-31!!! This is a FAVORITE game in my classroom! To play, you will need a pocket chart to put the number cards in. At the beginning of the year, I start with numbers 0-10, and then move towards 0-31. I hide the colored crayon cards behind a few of the numbers. Students take turns guessing numbers to see which cards are hiding the crayons! This game is PERFECT for number identification and practice! INCLUDED: -6 Crayon Cards: Color & Black

Grab this FREEBIE for a number writing assessment for numbers 0-31! I use this with my Kindergarten students to assess their number writing from 0-31 each month of the year.

Kindergarten Phonics and Math games! Perfect practice for uppercase and lowercase alphabet identification, number identification, sight words, and CVC words! Did you ever play "Complete the Square" or "Dots and Boxes" game when you were little? It's a fun partner game where one student draws a line connecting the dots. Whoever completes each square gets to put the first letter of their name in the square The game is over when all the squares are filled! Included in this product: -A blank "Close

This FREEBIE is perfect for a math unit on 3D shapes! Simply print the 3D Shapes Food Sort page for each student, purchase or have families bring donations of 3D snacks to enjoy. Students will sort the 3D snacks into their correct categories and have a 3D snack party! I hope you find this activity to be a fun way to engage your students in learning!

This product is a set of MN Kindergarten "I Can" Statement Posters for the MN Math Standards. I put these "I Can" posters up in our focus math area as we cover the content and refer to them at the beginning and end of each lesson. Each page has an "I Can" statement based off of every Minnesota Math Standard for Kindergarten. Included in this packet: -Student Quarterly Checklist for MN Math Standards; "I Can" Statements -List of MN Math Standards for Kindergarten -"I Can" Statement Posters for M