![]() Whether it be living in a sunny place, vacation, or just laying on your porch tanning in the summer, students are constantly being exposed to the sun’s harmful radiation. Using movement pairs well with hands on learning.Featured Activity: Don’t Get Burnt (.pdf, 2.2mb) Hands on learning is a great way to make your lesson plans fun and engaging. ![]() When you teach kindergarten, you have to find ways to reach your students. Everything You Need to Know to Launch Guided Math in Your Classroom Hands on Learning ![]() If you use guided math in your classroom, it’s really easy to incorporate movement in both your “meet with teacher” station and “hands on” or “game” station. Students stand in a circle, take turns counting (or skip counting) to a certain number and then once they get to the number, that person sits. My favorite movement game a game I use for teaching counting and skip counting. A lot of teachers use this for math facts (probably good for later in the year in kindergarten). Depending on what you’re teaching, you could use a racing style game. There are also many ways to incorporate movement into you’re math lessons. 4 Movement Activities to Teach Verbs Teaching Setting in Kindergarten Sight Word Run the Room – A Sight Word Movement Game Movement Lesson Plans Kindergarten Math This is a great way to get students writing and practicing their letters and sounds, but there’s a whole lot more you can do with this “write the room” concept. At first, this is all I did with write the room too. For those of you who are unfamiliar, a “write the room” activity is when you put something around the room (a lot of teachers do this with seasonal vocabulary) and students walk around with a clipboard, find the word and copy it down on their paper. However, my all time favorite way to get kindergarteners engaged through movement is with “write the room” style activities. There are countless ways to turn your language arts lessons into lessons with movement. Movement Lesson Plans Kindergarten Language Arts
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