A list of job options you have as a special education teacher (outside of the traditional classroom setting), given the skills you possess as an educator.
Oh so many phonics rules to remember! From remembering that vowels have two sounds to the more advanced rules- WOW! It’s quite a bit for our little readers and writers. As we teach the rules, it’s always helpful to incorporate visuals and stories. It gives our students something to anchor to when coming across a […]
Research based teaching strategies you can use today with a free printable chart.
College. There are the courses that prepare you for the "textbook stuff", but nothing in the world prepares you for teaching quite like actually teaching does. Learn the special ed secrets, that things you don't learn in college, only at Mrs. D's Corner.
Summer break is upon us and I finally have time to share something I’ve been growing increasingly passionate about during the last several years…FINANCIAL LITERACY! Four years ago my department leader came to me and asked if I’d be interested in teaching a new semester course that all of our senior students would be required […]
Nothing cements long-term learning as powerfully as retrieval practice. Learn how to incorporate it into your classroom.
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This simple behavior management strategy allowed me to anticipate possible behaviors that would happen and plan my reaction or consequence.
Every English language arts teacher needs a variety of successful, student led discussion strategies that will provide opportunities for student learning.
Today I am excited to welcome Kim from English Oh My as our guest blogger. She has some great ideas for teaching students to comprehend poetry in a manageable way. Enjoy! Happy April, and Happy National Poetry Month! Poetry is a timeless genre, and it is a part of most English Language curriculum. When I tell […]
Substitutes, I don’t have to tell you that you have a unique and challenging job, especially when it comes to classroom management.I reader recently emailed with a great question: “How do I get students to realize they need to follow instructions even though I am ‘just a sub’?”Great question. One th
Top 10 Evidence Based Teaching Strategies Infographic Most teachers care about their students’ results, and if you are reading this, you are undoubtedly one of them. Research shows that evidence based teaching strategies are likely to have the largest impact on student results. The Top 10 Evidence Based Teaching Strategies will help you discover the […]
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Tomorrow is the BIG day! Back to school. As a seasoned teacher I always get asked the same question over summer break… “If there is one SECRET to being a great teacher what would it be?” This is never an easy question to answer. But it really all comes down to ONE SECRET. Here it… Continue reading →
22 Comma Rules provide concise rules and clear examples to improve your mastery of mechanics.
Have a chatty class? Do your talkative students get louder and louder during small groups until it feels like chaos? Do they talk when you'r...
Whether they're completed on a piece of paper, a tablet, or a whiteboard, exit tickets are a powerful tool to use in your classroom. Exit tickets are formative assessments that provide a quick snapshot about your students' learning and understanding of a topic faster than any other tool in the classroom.
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For the first time, my students have really gotten the hang of how to play chords along with music. They’re having a great time learning the chords and exploring music with them, so I wanted to share with you a little bit about what we’re doing. I’ve always been stumped about how to teach students ... Read More about Teaching Piano Students To Jam With Chords
Integrating language arts skills into social studies can be tricky. There is already a lot of subject matter to cover without having to teach reading and writing skills as well! If a social studies teacher did not receive much language arts training within his or her certification program, integrating these skills can be even more […]
What they don't teach us in education courses is just how freaking much students talk, and how hard it can be to quiet them down. Help is on the way.
Practice beginning sounds with the Letter D Words Printable Mini Book. Each page includes a word that begins with the letter D and a colorful picture that represents the word. List of words: door, dog, dolphin, donkey, deer, duck, dragonfly, dinosaur, and dress.
Say the name of the picture (Dog), then trace the lines and the letter D in this pre-writing printable worksheet.
This is week 4 of our Letter of the Week series, which means Letter D is up! If you missed any of the previous posts, you can find them here. There are so many FUN themes you can do for letter D - dogs, dinosaurs, dolphins, dragons and donuts - just to name a few. Here are just a few of the things I found around the internet to get you started with some of these themes!
Printable beginning sound vocabulary cards for letter D, includes the words door, dice, dress, and drum.
The Uppercase Letter D Maze in Color is an excellent worksheet for your preschooler or kindergartener to practice identifying the letters of the alphabet.
Teaching the Letter D to preschoolers and all ages! ALL you need for Letter D (plus a FREE printable pdf) - letter d crafts, songs, videos, snack ideas, & more, including letter D art for toddlers, and different ways to write the letter D.
Hi! Today, I wanted to share some of my favorite crafts to use for teaching digraphs. I try to make my blog posts useful for teachers in the classroom, and […]
In this worksheet, your child will color pictures that represent the beginning sound of the letter D.
free printables fro cvc words and b and d reversals in kindergarten and first grade writing
Here are over 20 ready to go printable activities to help your students distinguish between the letter b and the letter d! Included in this download: - 2 - Read b's and d's - 2- DAB it! Find it! Write it! - 5 - Find it! Color it! - Find it! Circle it! Cross it! - Write the initial sound - 2 - Mystery Pictures - 2 - letter mazes - 4 - b and d sorts - 2 - roll a letter activities
Learn uppercase alphabet letters with these super cute and FREE letter crafts for preschoolers.Just print, color, and paste together!
B and D Confusion! {Freebie}
D is for dogs and donuts. D is also for don't miss out on these letter d worksheets. This set of letter d worksheets has ten activities which cover
Teaching the Letter D to preschoolers and all ages! ALL you need for Letter D (plus a FREE printable pdf) - letter d crafts, songs, videos, snack ideas, & more, including letter D art for toddlers, and different ways to write the letter D.
Teaching the Letter D to preschoolers and all ages! ALL you need for Letter D (plus a FREE printable pdf) - letter d crafts, songs, videos, snack ideas, & more, including letter D art for toddlers, and different ways to write the letter D.
Practice identifying the uppercase and lowercase letter D in this preschool reading printable worksheet.