Low Prep Back to School Centers for Kindergarten
Heading back to school can always feel pretty stressful, especially when you feel like you are spending all of your time prepping and planning to make sure you get the…
Prepping and Organizing Centers for the Entire Year
I get asked a lot about centers; how I choose centers, how I introduce centers, and most often how I prep them all and keep them organized. These are such…
Fun Ways to Incorporate Literacy into Morning Tubs
Mornings in the classroom can be hectic! Some mornings we are trying to greet our students, answer a parent’s question, respond to an important email, and field a call from…
Reading and Writing Simple Sentences with Sight Words
Sight words, sight words, sight words! A term we can safely say everyone has heard of! It doesn’t matter if you are an educator or a parent, you are probably…
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Simple Mother’s Day Purse Craft Moms Will Adore!
It’s that time of year that all mothers love, a day dedicated to them! I really enjoy spoiling the moms in my kids’ lives with a little extra effort. We…
Number Sense | Literacy Centers | Spring | Fluency Practice | Guided Reading | Phonics | Writing | Addition & Subtraction | Math Centers
Easy Spring Crafts for Kids
We always love to celebrate springtime with cheerful little crafts. There is SO much learning involved when putting together classroom crafts and they always make our classroom look cheerful and…
Encourage and Support Fluency With Targeted Short Vowel Blends
Now that your students are mastering CVC words and sounding out short vowel words, it’s time to increase their reading fluency. One of the simplest ways to do this is…
FREE Sight Words Center Your Students Will Love!
I am always looking for fun ways to keep my students practicing reading and spelling their sight words. I recently created this free sight words center so I wanted to…
Fun Ways to Work on Reading Sight Word Sentences!
When it comes to teaching my students to read sight word sentences, I love to use word family words. We focus on reading short vowel words first, then we move…
CVC Words Practice For Kindergarten
We’re halfway through our kindergarten year and students are working hard to listen for beginning, middle and ending sounds while working with CVC words. Even though many students have mastered…
Low-Prep Winter Centers for Kindergarten
One of my favorite ways to keep my kindergarten students engaged and learning is through the use of centers. In January, I like to incorporate winter centers for kindergarten math…
Sight Word Boom Cards ™ Make Learning Fun!
Teaching is always difficult, but teaching in the middle of a global pandemic is even harder! We are continuing to look for ways to keep our students engaged while also…
