Letter recognition is key to our students success and is a great skill to focus on in the beginning of the year. In our classroom, we explicitly and systematically teacher…
Raise your hand if you use paper plates in the classroom? What? No paper plates? People, you’re missing out. Paper plates are cheap and durable and are perfect for center…
Who doesn’t love an apple theme in their classroom? And what’s a good theme without some apple centers? And what’s a good center without some fine motor practice and…
Here we go! It’s time for Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are kicking off ABC BOOTCAMP to introduce letters and sounds! We’re also continuing Number Bootcamp and learning procedures and…
Who doesn’t love Chicka Chicka Boom Boom? Who doesn’t love palm trees? So why not make a letter recognition activity for your Chicka Chicka Boom Boom unit that can also…
We are continuing our Summer Book Study with Abigail from Kindergarten Chaos! This summer we are studying Jan Richardson’s The Next Step Forward In Guided Reading! Today we are discussing…
Summer time means beach and pool time. That means beach balls. And beach balls are not just for the beach. Beach balls are the perfect tool for use in the…
Today I’m showing you three letter identification activities that are super easy to make and super engaging! And they’re fun. Did I mention cheap and easy? Ya’ll know how much…
This idea for letter recognition comes from Jan Richardson’s book The Next Step In Guided Reading. If you haven’t read the book DO IT! It’s a great book filled…
How would you like to give the beginning of the year a major boost?! How would you like to get your students reading faster?! Then you need a fun, engaging…