Teacher Lesson Plans, Printables & Worksheets by Grade or Subject - TeacherVision.com Kindergarten Readiness Checklist To do well in school, children need to be supported and nurtured in all areas of development. It is also important that your child is physically, socially and emotionally ready for school. This checklist can help serve as your guide. But please remember, young children change so fast! If they cannot do something this week, you may see them do it a couple of weeks later. Is your child ready for kindergarten? Physical Skills Does your child... enjoy outdoor play such as running, jumping, and climbing; draw and trace basic shapes; cut with scissors; bounce a ball; or ride a tricycle? Tips to help your child with physical skills Materials that will help your child develop the motor skills needed to learn to write include crayons, markers, pencils, glue, scissors, paper and paint, puzzles, legos and blocks. Health and Safety Needs Has your child… Tips to help your child with health and safety needs Help your child learn their full name, address and telephone number. Personal Needs
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Games Crossword GameJust like an old-fashioned word search! Using the mouse and the wordlist, find and highlight the hidden English words in the box! As the levels get harder, the words start appearing in different orientations. 1000s FREE Primary Teaching Resources & Printables - EYFS, KS1 and KS2 - SparkleBox Mrs. Ricca's Kindergarten s Educator Standards The Educator Standards Board (ESB) was established by the Ohio General Assembly to bring standards-based reform to the educator level by defining standards for teachers and principals at all stages of their careers. In 2004, Senate Bill (SB) 2 placed into law many of the recommendations made by the Governor’s Commission on Teaching Success in the areas of standards, teacher preparation, recruitment and retention and professional development. The State Board of Education adopted the new teacher, principal and professional development standards in October 2005. The Standards for Ohio Educators book details the standards and how they can be used. The Ohio Continuum of Teacher Development: A Resource Tool for Educators supports Ohio's educators as they develop the skills and knowledge necessary to provide the highest quality education to Ohio students. Ohio Continuum of Teacher Development: A Resource Tool for Educators
ESL TREASURE: Games & Activities Back and forthDivide students into two teams. Get a student from each team to stand up. You set the category i.e. days of the week or fruit etc. The students must say one word then the next student quickly says another related word. BingoGive each student a blank sheet of paper. Chair SwapMake one student stand up and turn their chair around so that nobody can sit on it. CharadesBring a student to the front of the class. Concentration Use two copies of the flashcard set. Concentration wordsMake a set of word only cards and do a copy. Crossing the lakeDraw a big lake on the floor. Fast flashcard collectingReveal flashcards to the class one by one. Flashcard Show downTwo students are back to back holding one flashcard each in the centre of the room. Four cornersPut a flashcard in each corner of the room . Give meShuffle your flashcards and hand them out to the students faced down. Grab the cardMake 2 lines of students, one on either side of the room. MemorizerStudents sit in a circle.
Who/What/Where/When/Why/How in the world... Happy Halloween SLPeeps! "I love when Halloween is on a Wednesday"... said NO person who works with or has children EVER! I hope you're surviving this crazy week! We've been having a blast with the "I Mustache You a Question" material I posted last week. However, it really helps me to see what students are still struggling with when it comes to answering and formulating questions. You can grab this document of posters free here. Also... Enjoy Halloween! KINDERWORLD