Word Work Activities Extravaganza!
Independent, small group and guided word work activities are an essential part of learning to read. However, sometimes these activities...
Kindergarten Literacy Activities
Kindergarten literacy activities are an essential component of building student mastery. They also develop ownership of those fundamental reading skills....
Phonics & Sight Word Practice with Chunky Monkey
I love incorporating phonics and sight word practice with chunky monkey. This phonics strategy is awesome for beginning readers. ...
The Most Important Reading & Writing Strategies
On the road to building decoding and fluency mastery, students need to incorporate a variety of reading strategies. Likewise, beginning...
Ensure Word Work is Engaging & Meaningful
With winter around the bend, my classroom is becoming a winter wonderland! We will start out December with our study...
Engaging and Rich Social Studies and Science Content
There is no busy like back-to-school busy! There’s no crazy like it either!! Right? I cannot believe our first month...
7 Keys to Effective & Engaging Reading Instruction
Teaching little humans to read is often the most rewarding and challenging part of the K-2 teacher’s job. It consumes...
