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The Alphabet Countdown does not begin for me until the middle of May, but I am trying to be super organized!Every year it sneaks up on ...

An ABC countdown is a fun and simple way to wind up your kindergarten year. Here's how to pull together an alphabet countdown with lots of great ideas.

I know this may be coming to most of you a little LOT late, but I wanted to post about it anyways. You can pin it and save the idea for next year if you want. :) Each year for the last 26 days of school I do an ABC Countdown. This is not my original idea in fact it has been around since before I started teaching. I have seen it where some schools start at the letter Z and work their way to the letter A, but I do just the opposite. I start at the letter A and the last day of school is the…

This post contains affiliate links. This ABC Countdown is SO MUCH FUN! Everyone is already excited for summer at the end of the school year, so why not celebrate with fun activities and throw in a little letter review?! If you need a note to send home to students and parents explaining your countdown, you ... Read More about ABC Countdown and Snack Ideas

ABC countdown is one of my favorite end of the year activities. Grab a free calendar that has days based off of standards that is easy, low prep and fun!

An alphabet countdown calendar with fun activities to end the school year.

Countdown to the last day of school! Use this free, editable ABC countdown calendar to plan fun events for the last 26 days of the school year.

We are only 28 school days away until the end of the year. So hard to believe that it is actually here. I will be sad to see these kiddos leave, BUT I am so looking forward to summer!!! With so few days left, it meant the start of ABC Countdown. I did this last year and I can't believe how much fun it was. I needed to do it again, but I spiced it up and added a lot more. We will see how it goes. Going to share it with the kids on Tuesday and send home the calendar. Have a great long weekend…