9. Introducing Centers

Having centers in Kindergarten classrooms provides great hands-on learning opportunities. In this episode I walk you through how I structure my centers, and how to introduce them at the start of the school year.Timestamps:0:00 Introduction to Centers in Kindergarten1:17 Slowly Introducing Center Routine3:14 Gradual Addition of Centers4:54 Practice Rotating Through Centers5:40 Importance of Center Expectations6:52 Introduction to Math Centers8:24 Adapting Center Expectations9:46 Introduction to Timed Rotating CentersResources Mentioned:How to Best Manage Centers as a Classroom Teacher: Part 2 of a Conversation with a First-Year Teacher – Ep. 16Easy Center Ideas for Kindergarten GrowthWorkshop: Literacy, Math, and Centers… Oh My!Connect with Zeba:Instagram - @kindergartencafeFacebook - @kindergartencafeWebsite - www.kindergartencafe.orgTik Tok - @kindergartencafe