Literacy
Making The Most Of Small Groups: Fluency
Today in our summer book study we’re talking about fluency! In the past, I taught at a Reading First school where the reading focus was
July 6, 2017
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Classroom Management
Anchor Charts! Ideas, Tips And Tricks!
It took me a minute to start using anchor charts because I didn’t believe I was talented enough to create them. Although I didn’t fully
July 5, 2017
Literacy
Making The Most Of Small Groups: Comprehension
Chapter 4 or our summer book study is all about comprehension. So , let’s jump right into comprehension and how to make it work in
June 29, 2017
Math
Lego Math Activities
When I was a kid I loved Legos. I remember I had this giant box full of Legos and would spend hours and hours building
June 27, 2017
Math
Subitizing Video: Trolls and Patriotic
Subitizing is a very important math skill for our students. But seriously ya’ll, do you say SUB (like a submarine) or SUBE (with a long
June 26, 2017
Literacy
Making The Most Of Small Groups: Chapter 3
Today we are talking all about grouping our students and forming small groups and chapter 3 of Making The Most Of Small Groups! Takeaway 1:
June 22, 2017
Inspiration
Elevate! Chattanooga!
Today I want to share a peek into our recent ELEVATE! Chattanooga conference! Picture it. Chattanooga. 2017. 245 teachers gathered in the ballroom of
June 21, 2017
Classroom Management
Making The Most Of Small Groups: Chapter 2
Today we are talking all about small group organization and chapter 2 of Making The Most Of Small Groups! So, show of hands….who struggles
June 15, 2017
Literacy
Brick Letters: Letter And Sound Recognition
Shrinky Dinks are pretty amazing little inventions. I mean, i’m 38 years old and I’m sitting in the floor watching these things shrink and curl
June 12, 2017
Literacy
Center Purge 2017 GIVEAWAY!
Ya’ll, I love centers/workstations! I love creating them and making them! And I love seeing my kids use centers. Centers make differentiation easy. Centers make
June 9, 2017