Literacy
Math Read Alouds
One of the best ways to introduce a new math concept or math skill is by using books. Math read-alouds are a visual way to
August 9, 2023
Greg Smedley-Warren
Howdy, I am Mr. Greg. I have been teaching for 11 years. I spent a year teaching fifth grade, two years in second grade and am now in my 9th year in Kindergarten. Kindergarten is my passion and my calling but honestly, that wasn’t how it started. Read the whole story >
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Classroom Management
SCHEDULIN SUNDAY: THE FIRST DAY AND FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL
Well, here we go. The 2023-2024 school year is here, and I’m excited for a new school year, a new school, and new students! If
August 5, 2023
Classroom Management
Schedulin Sunday – How It Works
One of the things TKS is known for is Schedulin Sunday! It’s a staple around here and it’s a big part of my work-life balance.
August 5, 2023
Classroom Management
Class Cheers and Chants
Do you use class cheers and chants in the classroom? One thing that I love about my kids is that they really support each other
August 4, 2023
Classroom Management
Classroom Jobs: Boss Of The Day
How many of us love having classroom jobs? How many of us hate having classroom jobs? Here’s my classroom jobs experience: I remember being in
August 4, 2023
Literacy
Sight Word 60: Day 2 And Day 3: Sentences
How do you teach sight words? Can you still teach sight words? What are your favorite ways to teach sight words? These are questions I
July 27, 2023
Literacy
Sight Word 60: Day 4: Sight Word Grids And Phrases
How do you teach sight words? Can you still teach sight words? What are your favorite ways to teach sight words? These are questions I
July 27, 2023
Literacy
Sight Word 60 Day 5: Sight Word Games
Day 5 of Sight Word 60 is all about fun and review with our favorite sight word games! Practice We quickly
July 27, 2023
Classroom Management
Classroom Setup 2023-2024
Step into our classroom which is designed to spark joy and curiosity and be a space that fosters creativity, collaboration, and FUN! And this year
July 20, 2023
Classroom Management
Hopes And Dreams
One of my favorite activities to do during the beginning of the school year is to write our hopes and dreams for kindergarten. It’s so
July 11, 2023