March is creeping up fast! Are you the organized kindergarten teacher who maps out lessons ages ahead, or are you more like me, scrambling for fun ideas right before the clock strikes March? Well, fear not! Here are some of my top-notch March Activities and Ideas for Kindergarten to jazz up your lesson plans in a jiffy!
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March, oh sweet March! It’s that time of year when spring is whispering in our ears, the weather is playing peek-a-boo, and school bells are gearing up for a break. You’ve been a proud witness to your little learners sprouting like eager buds, blooming in their studies and friendships. But hey, the final bell hasn’t rung yet! Time to sprinkle more knowledge magic on these kiddos, paving their path to first-grade stardom. Let the teaching adventures continue!
What fantastic topics are on the agenda this month? I’m all about soaking up knowledge on weather, adorable baby animals, and, of course, diving into the world of Read-Across-America!
Weather Activities
- Let’s dive into the world of weather with a splash of sunshine, a sprinkle of rain, a dash of clouds, and a gust of wind! Whip up a weather chart together for some meteorological fun! (All About the Weather & Seasons Boom™ Digital Learning Task Cards)
- Read weather-themed books to enhance their understanding and vocabulary related to different weather conditions. (Picture Book Activity |Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs)
- Inject a splash of rainbow fun into your kindergarten lessons with colorful counting and math games! (Count & Match Rainbow 1-30)
Baby Animals
- Plan a field trip to a farm or zoo, either virtually or in person, to let your little learners get up close and personal with adorable baby animals! (The Pros and Cons of Kindergarten Field Trips) and (Virtual Field Trips For Kindergarten)
- Time to unleash the inner Picasso in kindergartners by sketching adorable baby animals and showering them with fun facts about each critter. (Alphabet Animal Art Activities)
- Remember to sprinkle in some adorable baby animals when crafting basic sentences and spotting those tricky middle sounds! (Spring Baby Animals Missing Middle Sound Boom™ Digital Learning Task Cards) and (Spring Baby Animals Simple Sentences Boom™)
Literacy in March
At this time of year, we’re all about decoding, mastering CVC, and diving into the wonderful world of reading. To set your kindergartners up for reading success, it’s key to jazz up their learning with a mix of fun and captivating decoding activities. Here are a bunch of awesome activities that will keep those little learners entertained while boosting their reading and literacy skills.
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Read-Across-America
- Dive into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss by throwing a fantastical themed day filled with activities straight out of his magical books.(25+ Super Fun Dr. Seuss Ideas For Your Classroom)
- Roll out the red carpet for guest storytellers from the neighborhood to weave tales of childhood wonder with the class. (Reading Week For Little Learners)
- Stir up a reading revolution by launching a book donation extravaganza or a thrilling book swap to ignite a fiery passion for reading among your little learners.
Don’t Forget About St. Patricks Day!!!
Check out this exciting digital CVC spelling challenge of the month! Jazz up your tech corner with a fun task tied to the March vibe.
March Math and Literacy Bundle
Don’t snooze on this jam-packed literacy and math extravaganza for the kiddos! Dive into a month-long adventure of academic fun, keeping those young minds sharp and entertained.
I hope these clever ideas and resources have sparked a fire in you to whip up some awesome and impactful educational adventures for your little learners this March. Let’s spill the beans – what fun plans do you have up your sleeve?
