Literacy
Phonics: Blending
Each summer I choose 1 or 2 areas of instruction or practice to improve for the next school year. I love to learn and love
June 24, 2020
Literacy
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Distance Learning
Activities For Kids: Learning At Home
Learning at home doesn’t have to be scary and overwhelming. There are so many activities for kids that can be made and done in just
April 2, 2020
Literacy
Sight Word Practice With Unicorns
As teachers, we all know how important sight words are to our students. Most of what we read is made of sight words, so the
January 22, 2020
Classroom Management
Needs And Wants: Schedulin Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we’re continuing our month-long Thanksgiving research project and learning about needs and wants! We’re working on Word Family Bootcamp to
November 10, 2019
Classroom Management
Classroom Questions
As we all know, a requirement for almost every classroom is to have our standards and objectives posted for our students to read and refer
October 9, 2019
Literacy
Questioning In The Classroom: Strategies That Work
We’re continuing our summer book study of the book Strategies That Work! I have learned so much about reading comprehension and have some great new
July 1, 2019
Literacy
Monitoring Comprehension
We’re continuing our summer book study of the book Strategies That Work! I have learned so much about reading comprehension and have some great new
June 17, 2019
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
Holidays
Spring Sight Words
In our classroom, sight words are important. We work very hard on learning all 100 kindergarten sight words required by our district. I am a
April 1, 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