Kindergarten teachers are magical people. It takes a special person to be able to manage the littlest students without breaking a sweat! Teaching kindergarten is also a special opportunity to introduce children to school and instill in them a love of learning. In honor of those of you who teach this grade, we’ve scoured our WeAreTeachers HELPLINE group on Facebook to bring you the best tips, tricks, and ideas for teaching kindergarten.
Getting Your Classroom Ready
1. Prepare yourself for kids with a wide range of skills
“Be ready for kids who are readers, kids who have never seen letters,…
Saskatoon’s Catholic school division is planning a number of cuts and will increase fees for parents amid a funding shortfall.
Greater Saskatoon Catholic School (GSCS) said it would cut full-day Kindergarten from 10 schools to two, reduce bus routes, and eliminate teacher librarian positions to deliver a balanced budget for the upcoming school year.
Lunchroom supervision fees will also see a hike, from $70 to $100 per student per year, capped at $200 per family.
A high school lunch supervision fee of $25 per student will also be introduced
In a letter to parents and caregivers, the division said schools…
LEAVITTSBURG — When Bascom Elementary kindergarten teacher Stephanie Walton was attending Hiram College in 2010, she was a leadership intern and counselor for Camp Invention.
“I loved that program and thought that maybe when I became a teacher I would be able to offer this program at my school,” she said.
That wish has come true as the camp, which allowed for constructing robots and other items, took place last week at Bascom School and concluded with students taking home their inventions and creations.
She said the program, which marked its fifth year, was approved by school officials…
About a decade ago, Promise Kindergarten launched with a 10-week program for pre-kindergarten students at Bellingham Public Schools.
Washington’s first iteration of Transitional Kindergarten (TK) was intended to offer a jumpstart to kindergarten for children in families who otherwise could not access early childhood education, said Ferndale Superintendent Kristi Dominguez, who was one of the Bellingham teachers to launch the program.
Since then, the program has expanded, in some cases to full-year, all-day classes, and to more than 100 districts across the state. This year, the Legislature codified it into law as Transition to Kindergarten (TTK) with the passage of…
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Great Learning Starts Here
Kindergarten is the start of an exciting adventure for your child. CBE schools are open to all children and are committed to welcoming every student into a safe, caring and inclusive environment.
Most kindergarten programs are half-day, offered in either the morning or afternoon, with hours of operation varying from school to school.
If you are looking to register your child in a CBE school, you will find everything you need to get started below. You can also check out the links for some great kindergarten resources.
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