Literacy
Classroom Organization: Classroom Library
One question that comes up on social media a lot is about classroom organization, specifically the classroom library and book organization. After years of trying
June 6, 2024
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Classroom Management
Kindergarten Classroom Ideas: Glue Sponges
One of our favorite and most loved kindergarten classroom ideas is THE ORIGINAL Glue Sponge. As teachers our struggle with glue sticks and glue bottles
June 4, 2024
ABC Bootcamp Component
Teaching Sounds And Letters: ABC Bootcamp Fashion Show
How are we effectively teaching sounds and letters? We’re using our science of reading-aligned ABC BOOTCAMP! And after 26 days of ABC BOOTCAMP, it’s time
June 3, 2024
Literacy
Phonemic Awareness Activities: 7 Mighty Moves
Our annual book study with Abbie from Kindergarten Chaos is 7 Mighty Moves; the first chapter is about phonemic awareness. Please keep reading to learn
June 2, 2024
Centers
Classroom Centers: Center Management Made Easy
What is the one question I get asked more than any other? How do you set up classroom centers? Center management can be frustrating and overwhelming.
May 31, 2024
Math
Kindergarten Counting Activities: Number Bootcamp
At the beginning of the school year, we need explicit, hands-on kindergarten counting activities so students can develop the necessary foundational skills for math. Number
May 29, 2024
DIY
Phonics Activities: CVC-E Words On The Lightbox!
In our classroom, we LOVE our lightbox, and we love phonics activities. We also know that phonics activities should be fun and hands-on so this
May 29, 2024
Math
Count to 100: Light Table Counting
Student needs hands-on practice to count to 100. Students also need sensory learning experiences with math skills. Our light table counting to 100 activity gives
May 29, 2024
DIY
Letter Recognition Activities For The Light Table
Letter recognition activities and sensory learning experiences are necessary parts of any classroom. That’s why we use a light ox or light table in the
May 29, 2024
Centers
CVC Word Activities: Light Table CVC Words
Are you looking for CVC word activities that give students a sensory learning experience? Do you have a light box or light table in your
May 29, 2024