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Kindergarten Cafe

Welcome to Kindergarten Cafe - your home for teaching ideas, activities, and strategies across all content areas! I am Zeba McGibbon and I love creating resources for teachers and sharing my teaching experience with others. Kindergarten Cafe is aimed for kindergarten, but teachers of Preschool-First grade can find resources here for their students! I love to connect with other teachers so please reach out and say hello!

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Apple Spotify Amazon Music Episode Summary This week I have Mona from Honest Math Chat on to discuss navigating new math curriculums....
Apple Spotify Amazon Music Episode Summary In this episode of the Kindergarten Cafe podcast, I go into the foundational aspects of teaching...
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Apple Spotify Google Amazon Music Episode Summary In this episode of the Kindergarten Cafe podcast, we dive into the topic...
Apple Spotify Google Amazon Music Episode Summary Hey teacher friends! In today's episode we are talking all about teaching shapes,...
Apple Spotify Google Amazon Music Episode Summary In this episode we are talking all about one of the really foundational...
There are many important math skills for children to learn in kindergarten, but a key foundational skill they need to learn is number decomposition. Teaching decomposing numbers in kindergarten can sometimes be overlooked. But, it should be embedded into whole group and small group...
There are so many fun kindergarten addition math games for children to play to practice learning addition strategies and facts. Kindergarten addition math games should be easy for the children to understand so that the main focus can be on solving addition problems and...
I hear a lot of teachers asking how they should handle small group instruction in kindergarten. Small groups can be a daunting task when the students’ attention spans are sometimes 10-15 minutes long! How do teachers fit it all in? What do they do...
Young children need hands-on learning, so how do we teach measurement and make kindergarten measurement worksheets engaging? We use the kindergarten measurement worksheets to guide exploration and investigations of measuring around the classroom. Kindergarten measurement worksheets should include measuring length, weight, and comparing objects.