Kindergarten Here I Come Read Aloud Activities | Back to School Literacy

Kindergarten Here I Come Read Aloud Activities | Back to School Literacy Unit | First Week of Kindergarten

Make your first days of school meaningful, organized, and engaging with this Kindergarten Here I Come companion resource. This back-to-school literacy unit is designed to pair with the book and help you introduce classroom routines, early literacy skills, and kindergarten excitement in a developmentally appropriate way. With ready-to-use activities, anchor charts, handwriting practice, beginning sounds work, and printable worksheets, you can build confidence while keeping prep simple.

Why teachers love this resource: It supports first-week routines, reinforces foundational literacy skills, provides print-and-go practice, and helps young learners connect with a high-interest read aloud. This resource works well for whole group instruction, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, independent practice, or take-home review.

What’s included:

·         First read lesson plan to guide your read aloud

·         Anchor charts for classroom discussion and skill reinforcement

·         Letter-focused activities

·         Handwriting practice pages

·         Beginning sound activities

·         Printable worksheets for review and application

·         Poem extension with follow-up activities

Perfect for: Kindergarten, Pre-K review, homeschool, early literacy intervention, and back-to-school read aloud activities.

Subjects: English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics, Back to School

Skills covered: letter recognition, handwriting, beginning sounds, listening comprehension, read aloud response, and early literacy practice.

If you want a low-prep, engaging way to pair literacy instruction with a beginning-of-year favorite, this resource is a strong fit for your classroom. Use it to save planning time while giving students meaningful practice during the exciting transition into kindergarten.