Thursday, September 1, 2011

Chicka Chicka Math and Literacy Centers

Are you all aware of all of the Fabulous Chicka Chicka Math and Literacy centers available out there?! There's TONS of cute stuff out in blogland for you to find!! Here are the centers I did with my kiddos this week!
Literacy Center #1
Click here to visit Deanna's TPT store to check out this awesome pack of centers!!
Literacy Center #2
The cute little retelling mat came from  oopsey daisey! Click here to grab a copy!
Mrs. Wills Kindergarten has a GREAT listening center response sheet! Click here to go to her post about her centers and check it out! (she has lots of other great ideas too:)

Literacy Center #3
I'm really happy with how my step by step monkey drawing is going! The kids are having so much fun with it! Yippeee! Click here to go to my previous post to grab a copy!!!

Literacy Center #4

Click here to visit Kindergarten Hoppenings and get a FREE copy of Shannon's awesome rhyming match game!! She has soooo many amazing freebies for you to snag!!!!
Click on the picture below to grab the response sheet that I made to go with Shannon's rhyming game!


Literacy Center #5
The kiddos had to hunt for the letters. Each time they found one, they had to color in the coconut with the matching letter on their response sheet. The response sheet that I used was from a FREEBIE game at First Grade...a la Carte! I just printed out the 1st page of the game and used it for this center:)

Literacy Center #6
Another awesome center from Deanna and Julie's packet! Click here to check it out!

Literacy Center #7
Another center from Deanna and Julie's pack!

Literacy Center #8
Yet another center from Deanna Jump and Julie Lee:)

And here's our Math Stations from this Week!

Math Station #1
Click here to grab a copy of this from me:)!

Math Station #2
Have you seen these FABULOUS FREEBIES from Kindergarten Works!?!? My Kinders LOVED them!! Be sure to visit Leslie to get a copy of these wonderful mats!!!!

Math Station #3
Exploring manipulatives is a good way to start off your math stations at the beginning of the year, as suggested by Debbie Diller.

Math Station #4
AGAIN, another great center from Deanna and Julie's School is Fun Literacy and Math Centers for August and September

Math Station #5
Math Station #6

This adorable FREEBIE match game came from Peace, Love & Learning!!!  I made this little response sheet to go with it...every time they found a match, they would color the coconut with that number on it. Click on the pic below to get the response sheet.

Math Station #7
You can grab this little game here! Just click on the pic below.
This game was made from original clip art from Scrappindoodles.

Math Station #8

I also found3 more awesome Chicka centers that were posted this week!!!! I will be using them next year!!!
You can grab this one at Peace, Love & Learning!!!! ♥ it!!!!

Here are 2 more Freebies that Frogs, Bees and Under the Seas just posted!!!! I LOVE the clip cards!










So, there you have it!!! Lots of GREAT Chicka Chicka Freebies and resources out there!
Now, I'm off to bed! I have to present this tomorrow to the K-3 teachers in my district. I'm sharing all of our bloggy Awesome-ness!! I'll be also be talking about Common Core Standards and how it all ties in AND what an excellent resources teaching blogs are!!!! Thanks so much to everyone for sharing!!!!!!!
Wish me luck....my first time doing any kind of presenting (thank goodness I don't have to do it by myself:)

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11 comments:

  1. Amber UngerSeptember 2, 2011 at 6:06 AM

    Wow! I love all the ideas, the links, the photos, and the freebies!! Thanks for sharing. :)

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  2. Mrs. AtkinsSeptember 2, 2011 at 1:40 PM

    Thanks so much for sharing! I can't wait to use some of these ideas in a few weeks!

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  3. UnknownSeptember 2, 2011 at 3:41 PM

    Thanks so much for all this "awesome-ness!" I appreciate you sharing, adding the links and helping me to organize!!! We are starting math and literacy centers next week and are also doing Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! I had a lot of this planned as well!!! But you sure helped me put it all together and added some cute extras!!! Thanks again, Katie!

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  4. MeganSeptember 3, 2011 at 10:50 AM

    Fantastic collection of resources. Thank you for sharing!

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  5. Busy BeesSeptember 3, 2011 at 12:06 PM

    Thanks so much for sharing all of your centers you did. I plan on beginning to show the kids center things next week. I have purchased almost all of the things you have done in your pictures, so I loved seeing how you organized everything. Thanks for sharing!
    BusyBees

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  6. Deedee WillsSeptember 6, 2011 at 6:59 PM

    I love this post!!! You are awesome~ness personified!

    Mrs. Wills Kindergarten

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  7. AnonymousSeptember 6, 2011 at 8:43 PM

    Thank you so much for sharing!! I can't wait to use lots of these with my students :)

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  8. misskindieSeptember 6, 2011 at 9:26 PM

    I love how you have posted the standards for each center

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  9. LoriSeptember 8, 2011 at 3:48 PM

    thank YOU for all the great resources for CCBB, we are starting ours next week!

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  10. AnonymousOctober 26, 2011 at 8:35 AM

    This is a great post!! So many references and ideas that you and others are sharing. Thanks for putting it all together. You are a gem
    Tonia in Redlands,CA
    Tvento1313@ msn.com

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  11. UnknownSeptember 3, 2012 at 3:14 PM

    I just edited my post on my math stations for this week and linked to this post. Thank you for commenting and letting me know! =)I love all of the cute ideas you've posted here and wished I had seen this earlier! =) Thank you so much!
    Bobbie

    The Daily Cupcake…A Kindergarten Blog






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