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This website offers ideas of what to practice during Math, Language Arts, and Listening and Communication. Great ideas for a teacher to teach his or her students in kindergarten and what they should know before kindergarten.

Welcome to GovEdWeb! Our goal is to engage the educational community by offering this portal for resources related to teaching government. We want to contribute to the development of an active, informed, and engaged citizenry from kindergarten through college.

Welcome to GovEdWeb! Our goal is to engage the educational community by offering this portal for resources related to teaching government. We want to contribute to the development of an active, informed, and engaged citizenry from kindergarten through college.

Welcome to GovEdWeb! Our goal is to engage the educational community by offering this portal for resources related to teaching government. We want to contribute to the development of an active, informed, and engaged citizenry from kindergarten through college.

This website lists a TON of cool science activities and experiments for Kindergarten students! It has games, activities that include math along with science like counting leaves, and also lessons about germs and how to properly wash your hands! A lot of good useful information here.

This website lists different games and activities for grades preschool through second grade, as well as listing milestones that each child should be reaching at points in their development.

Froggie wants to get home, but there are so many lily pads and flowers on the way! Here's a simple game you and your kindergarten child can make together to teach counting and the number line, while having a good time, too! This activity would coincide with the standard: K.NS.1: Count to at least 100 by ones and tens and count on by one from any number

Want a creative way to get your kids eating more vegetables? Put on a veggie puppet play starring colorful carrots, broccoli, and cauliflower. It's a great way to teach your kids about the benefits of eating vegetables and the importance of a healthy diet. This activity goes with the standard: 4 Indiana Academic Standards for Health & Wellness KINDERGARTEN Standard 1 Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health. Students acknowledge personal responsibility for health promotion and/or risk reduction. They describe healthy behaviors to prevent or reduce their risk of injury and/or illness. Students list the components of health as emotional, physical and social. K.1.1 Name healthy behaviors.

This website lists some really great books and things to encourage students to read and learn. It incorporates activities where students sound out their words and match letters.

Looking for a fun and physical way to celebrate Read Across America Day? Try this chaotic balloon game inspired by The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss. Kids practice the alphabet while trying to keep 1, 2, 3, or even 26 balloons up in the air! This activity would go with the K.RF.2.4: Identify and name all uppercase (capital) and lowercase letters of the alphabet

There's a fantastic place way up in Vancouver, Canada called Science World. And we heard a rumor that they had the thickest, bounciest bubbles around. So we asked them how they did it. Here are their recipes for bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! This activity would go with the standard: K.1.1. Use all senses as appropriate to observe, sort and describe objects according to their composition and physical properties, such as size, color and shape. Explain these choices to others and generate questions about the objects.

Make this turkey craft with your young child to get into the Thanksgiving spirit! Using a few household items, such as an old tissue box, a toilet tissue tube, and construction paper, your child will make an adorable turkey craft that can serve as a special Thanksgiving decoration or a cute centerpiece for the dinner table. This activity goes with: K.1.2 Identify people, celebrations, commemorations, and holidays as a way of honoring people, heritage, and events.

This lists a bunch of fun crafts for students about fruits and vegetables to help students identify what category each item belongs to.

A website which can provide several activities for a first grade social studies class based on geography. However it does have choices on the side for other grade levels too.

JumpStart's collection of fun social studies activities is free, printable, and designed for students of different ages. These activities cover topics in geography, history, civics, and many other related subjects. Parents and teachers using them can rest assured that the kids are learning as much as they're having fun.