ABC Bootcamp Component
Vowel Lessons In Kindergarten: CVCE Words
I learned to teach reading through the science of reading, so that’s always been the foundation of my instruction. Of course, like most teachers, I’ve
March 13, 2026
reading
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Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Resources: Mermaid Activities, QU Wedding Ideas And Addition
Week 34 of kindergarten is a hodgepodge week of mermaids, sheep, and brownies! This week is a week packed with fun and learning, so keep
April 26, 2025
Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Digraphs, Past And Present, St. Patrick’s Day
Week 27 of kindergarten is the week before spring break! It’s also a short week because Friday is a half day for kids. Teachers have
March 1, 2025
Literacy
Sight Word 60: Day 2 And Day 3: Sentences
How do you teach sight words? Can you still teach sight words? What are your favorite ways to teach sight words? These are questions I
July 27, 2023
Literacy
Sight Word 60: Day 4: Sight Word Grids And Phrases
How do you teach sight words? Can you still teach sight words? What are your favorite ways to teach sight words? These are questions I
July 27, 2023
Inspiration
Bulletin Board Ideas Using Books
Bulletin Boards aren’t something I use very often in my classroom. For one, we have some very small boards in our classroom and those are
August 2, 2022
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: Turn And Talk
We’re continuing our annual summer book study with Abby from Kindergarten Chaos. This summer we’re reading and discussing the book Strategies That Work which focuses
June 10, 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
Literacy
Guided Reading Essentials: Summer Book Study
We are officially kicking off our Summer Book Study with Abigail from Kindergarten Chaos! This summer we chose Jan Richardson’s The Next Step Forward In
June 6, 2018