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I recently began a position in a school where I pull out Kindergarteners for small group instruction. I work with the lowest students on intervention activities and the highest students on enrichment.

As a former Kindergarten teacher I am very aware of what Kinders need to be prepared for first grade. However, I am looking for suggestions for ways to help the "high flyers" feel challenged and also to give them skills that will be beneficial for first grade. Any suggestions?
Amanda On 1/27/12, high performing Kinders for 1st wrote: > I recently began a position in a school where I pull out > Kindergarteners for small group instruction. I work with > the lowest students on intervention activities and the > highest students on enrichment. > > As a former Kindergarten teacher I am very aware of what > Kinder...See More
Jan 29, 2012
diana Hi, Here are a few ideas off the top of my head: In math, they could practise counting up by 10s, 5s, and 2s. When they can do that, see if they can practise counting back by 1s, 2s, 5s, and 10s. Can they draw pictures to illustrate word problems? Can they make up their own? They might learn to print "bigger numbers". Could they practise counting m...See More
Feb 6, 2012
Leah I'm not saying they are gifted, but there is a talented and gifted chatboard where you might want to post. Those teachers have lots of ideas.
Feb 7, 2012


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