Centers are the highlight of any young child's day at school. Planning for centers to have purposeful and playful activities extends the learning beyond your direct teaching and into their practice. In planning, you can build on your theme, allowing students to use newly acquired vocabulary words in meaningful ways. Integrating content into your centers makes for richer experiences. In this session, you will learn how to create engaging centers with the three Ps in mind. You will walk away with lots of ideas and a template you can use for planning centers in the future.