Literacy

Strategies That Work: Summer Book Study

We’re kicking off our annual summer book study with Abby from Kindergarten Chaos. This summer we’re reading and discussing the book Strategies That Work which

June 3, 2019

DIY

Puzzles In The Classroom

Let’s be honest. Puzzles can be fun and some people find them relaxing. Not Mr. Greg. I get stressed out a bit with those pieces

May 9, 2019

ABC Bootcamp Component

Decodable Readers: Small Group Instruction

I’m sure you’ve heard a lot about the science of reading this year. We all have. Here’s the thing: this isn’t new. This approach has

April 29, 2019

Classroom Management

Ocean Animals: Schedulin Sunday

Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are starting our HUGE three week ocean animals and animal habitats research project with lots of ocean animals activities!

April 7, 2019

Literacy

The Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick: Read It Up!

This year one of my goals as a teacher was to really improve our reading comprehension lessons. Our district is focused on reading comprehension and

March 30, 2019

Holidays

Valentine’s Day Sight Words

In our classroom, sight words are important. We work very hard on learning all 100 sight words required by our district. I am a firm

January 30, 2019

Classroom Management

Weather Forecast: Schedulin Sunday

Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are continuing our Weather Research Project with a weather forecast, continuing Vowel Bootcamp to learn about vowels, working on

January 20, 2019