The King of Kindergarten and The Queen of Kindergarten Read Aloud Activities

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The King of Kindergarten is the first book in Derrick Barnes’ wildly popular series, and the prequel to The Queen of Kindergarten.

This 21 page packet includes a craft, hands-on activities, discussion questions, Pocket Chart before reading activities, SEL activity, and name practice to accompany The King of Kindergarten read aloud.

In this book, The King ventures out on his first day of Kindergarten and shows what it means to rule the school with caring and kindness.

These read aloud activities follow along with the King throughout his first day adventure.

Here’s what you’ll get:

• 21 page PDF
  • crown craft
  • what do you see in the mirror drawing
  • sequence of events (getting ready to rule)
  • draw your family crest
  • what does a royal breakfast look like to you?
  • what does your chariot look like? How did you get to school?
  • how did you feel when you entered the school door? how do you feel now?
  • can you recite your name? write it? circle letters in it?
  • what do you want to learn about in Kindergarten?
  • how will you be brave and make new friends?
  • what desserts will you share?
  • discussion question cards
  • what will you tell your Kinderguardians, you did today?
  • Pocket chart signs… First, Next, Then, Last
  • Pocket chart cards for Vocabulary to Know
• Terms of Use

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The Queen of Kindergarten is the follow-up to the first book in Derrick Barnes’ wildly popular series, The King of Kindergarten!

This 30 page packet includes a craft, hands-on activities, discussion questions, name plates, Pocket Chart before reading activities, and a Class Helper display to accompany The Queen of Kindergarten read aloud.

In this book, MJ learns all about what it means to be Queenly and kind on the first day of school.

These read aloud activities follow along with MJ’s activities throughout her first day adventure.

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Here’s what you’ll get:

• 30 page PDF
  • crown craft
  • what do you see in the mirror drawing
  • sequence of events (queenly things)
  • draw your chariot (how you get to school)
  • how do you feel today
  • favorite book
  • favorite food for lunch
  • draw someone you care about
  • what do you like to do at recess
  • what helps you to calm down
  • what will you tell your Kinderguardian you did today?
  • discussion question cards
  • class helper display
  • name plates to decorate, just like MJ!
  • Pocket chart signs… First, Next, Then, Last
  • Pocket chart cards for Vocabulary to Know
• Terms of Use

These back to school read alouds are the perfect way to kick off the school year!

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