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First Year Pre-K Teacher Essentials
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Sydney Oakes
Everything I'veg purchased as a first year Special Education Pre-K teacher for my classroom!
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I want to read the story & then do a fun sensory activity! Perfect for toddlers.
Toddler Sensory Toys | The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Fun for open ended play and fine motor skills.
MAGNA-TILES®
For toddlers learning how to use scissors. These will not cut anything besides paper and they bounce back open!
LovesTown 4PCS Toddler Safety Scissors Blunt Tip
A MUST HAVE item for teachers! To hang posters, labels, etc.
Velcro Dots
I will be teaching special education, so sensory mats are a must and help introduce different textures but in a fun way!
Little Learner Lab Sensory Zoo Buddies Mats
To learn the days of the week and months of the year!
Calendar Pocket Chart
I will be using these for prizes!
52 Pack Pop Tubes
I would love to have this book in my SPED classroom!
My Calm Down Book: Sensory Help for Kids
Communication cards for nonverbal children or to help them express what they are feeling/wanting
40PCS Autism Emotions Feelings Cards
Play-Doh for sensory activities!
Play Doh
I would love to encorporate one of these into my classroom so the kids can take turns!
Spinning Chairs For Kids
These are a big hit! I would like to put mine on the wall in our calming corner.
Sensory Floor Tiles
Great for hand eye coordinator and fine motor skills.
Building Blocks for Kids | Mattel
Posters I would love to put in my calming corner.
Calming Corner Poster
Great for learning the alphabet, and colors with this fun matching game.
26PCS Dinosaur Alphabet Learning Toys for Toddlers
I would love to stock up my puzzles to keep in my classroom! Espeically ones that make noise.
Wooden Puzzles For Toddlers
Great for fine motor skills!
Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog
Great for organization and storing toys!
Colored Storage Cubes
Great for learning life skills and open ended play!
Cleaning & Laundry - Melissa & Doug
I need some of these for my whiteboard!
Expo Markers
Great for counting, sorting, and learning colors.
Counting Animals
I would like these to use in my planner and calender to color coordinate things.
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, 12 Count
You can NEVER have enough hand sanitizier!
Germ-X Original Hand Sanitizer, School Supplies
You can also never have enough baby wipes, espeically in a preschool classroom!
Huggies® Extra Large Baby Wipes
Alphabet stamps for our play doh!
Play Doh Alphabet
You will need lots of tape for crafts or hanging things up!
Scotch Tape Dispenser
A stapler of course to put things up on the bulletin board
Pink Stapler
A cute desk mat for my computer!
Pink Desk Mat
For all the crafts!
Pink Paper Cutter
So I can print my own labels for organization!
Pink Label Maker
A big desk calendar is a must to mark all meetings and important dates.
Teacher Desk Calendar
These will also be in my prize box!
Motivational Stickers For Students
One of my favorite books!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC Book
Writing tablets to practice letters, numbers, for drawing, etc.
4 Pack LCD Writing Tablet for Kids
A cute teacher planner is also a must have!
Teacher Planner | Lesson Plan Book
You can never have enough disinfecting wipes
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Back to School Pack
Cute sticky notes!
Teacher Sticky Notes
For all the crafts
Colored Construction Paper