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
phonics
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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
Literacy
The Science Of Reading
The science of reading, or SOR, is a major topic in the field of education, and for good reason. However, the abundance of information on
May 24, 2024
Literacy
Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Mermaid Day
Ahoy, fellow teachers and parents! Are you ready to make a splash with your kindergarten lesson plans? Plan a mermaid day for your class! This
May 21, 2024
Literacy
Make Teaching Phonics Fun With The Wedding Of Q & U!
We are always looking for fun and easy ways for teaching phonics. As part of our Backwards Bootcamp, we celebrate Q and U’s wedding with
April 30, 2024
Inspiration
Simple and Low-Key Glow Day!
When I decided to do glow day in our classroom, I didn’t want glow day activities that took hours to set up and prep for.
April 6, 2024
Literacy
DIY Phonics Activities
The science of reading tells us the importance of phonics and phonemic awareness when teaching reading and writing, which is why we love DIY phonics
March 15, 2024
Classroom Management
Schedulin’ Sunday: Penguin Activities, Blends, And Three Billy Goats Gruff
Week 21 of kindergarten is going to be interesting. We have been out of school for the entire week due to snow. We might go
January 20, 2024
Holidays
SCHEDULIN SUNDAY: THREE LITTLE PIGS, MAKING 10, PHONICS AND HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD
Week 16 of kindergarten means we’re continuing our journey around the world with Holidays Around The World, focusing on reading and writing CVC words, making
December 2, 2023
Classroom Management
SCHEDULIN SUNDAY: PUMPKINS, PHONICS, CHICKA CHICKA BOOM BOOM AND COMPARING NUMBERS
Week 8 of kindergarten is about reviewing all sounds and letters, learning about pumpkins, and reading Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! Lesson Plans As always, you
September 23, 2023