What should I do on the first day of kindergarten?


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Aug 14 2021 25 mins   1

Your students are the only ones nervous about the first day, your parents will also be nervous and chances are you'll feel a little nervous too. Here are some tips to make that first day go smoothly.


The best way to start the year is with routines. I'll share why I think routines are critical to a well-run class and a room that is peaceful. Giving our students predictable and consistent routines will set the stage for success for the rest of the year. 


My top routines for the first day of school


My favorite first day of school writing prompt


Tips for activities to get you through the all-important first day


Click this link to access the writing prompt


Check out my top read-alouds for the first day