Short A is usually the first phonics sound you teach in kindergarten and first grade so I figured it'd be a great sound to show you teaching...
Some of our little ones come to our classes without ever having held a pencil, and suddenly, they are expected to show what they know and practice what we
Dig deep with these fun activities!
Discover my favorite activities that are aligned with the science of reading curriculum to help your young learns master reading fast.
Are you looking for engaging grammar centers? These parts of speech activities are perfect. Here are 7 noun centers for teaching grammar.
Get your students reading and writing this summer with these fun and engaging enrichment activities for elementary grades.
Reading Response activities will likely form a major part of your reading programme, whether you are running guided reading groups, a daily 5 system,
I can't even believe May is almost here…. time flies in the spring! This might just be my favorite time of year to teach kindergarten.
Visualizing the text is such an important strategy used for building your students’ reading comprehension. It is very versatile as it can be used in different ways with students of all ages and reading levels. I
Hi everyone, My little learners have been working SO hard on their reading these past few months and I am VERY excited to show what what they have been up to!
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In today's post, I'll share 10 quick, meaningful “follow-up” activities that you can use in your guided reading lessons - all materials are FREE!
There are many ways you can teach CVC words and for your kids to learn them, this CVC word wheel certainly being one of the more engaging ones. This activity is great for learning about
Here you will find all of my posts about reading in one place! From reading anchor charts, activities, task cards, to novel projects, you can reference my reading blog posts in one easy place! Simply click on each picture to be redirected a blog post featuring the reading ideas and other activities related to the topic!
I can't even believe May is almost here. Time just flies in spring! This might just be my favorite time of year to teach kindergarten. In nine short months, my kinder cuties have gone from not being able to recognize the first letter in their name, to READING! This never fai
Get this FREE printable Digraph Read & Spell Activity for multi-sensory sh, ch, th, and -ck practice! Tap, read, & spell with Elkonin boxes.
You can use these kinesthetic activities right away! Incorporate hands-on learning into your child’s lessons and improve long-term learning.
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Check out my 6 verb centers perfect for grammar instruction for first and second grade students. These will make great literacy centers!
SEPTEMBER NO PREP MATH AND LITERACY ACTIVITIES
This is a great activity to practice reading comprehension. Students read the statements, look at the picture and determine whether the statement is true or false.
Is your child ready to read 2-syllable words? Great! Here are teaching tips for the most common early reading problems and fun activity ideas to keep your child engaged!
Secret Stories® phonics instruction works with your existing reading program to accelerate learner access to the "whole" reading and writing code.
K-1 POETRY UNIT I love teaching poetry to kindergarten and first grade students! Even though I have this labeled as Unit 8 in my Writing Series , I actually teach poetry throughout the entire year. We follow the same routine and students look forward to our poetry week every month.
1st Grade English Worksheets are a great way to get your little ones off to a great start in reading. Worksheets are fun and perfect for little learners. We have all kinds of fun themes to keep them interested. Help them with reading comprehension, spelling, word sounds and more. Print all all of our worksheets […]
Hi everyone, My little learners have been working SO hard on their reading these past few months and I am VERY excited to show what what they have been up to!
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Spelling Made Fun is a new and innovative fun, multi-sensory spelling programme developed specifically for Primary schools and has been extensively reviewed by practising teachers nationwide. Features: 18 weekly units of work which include fun activities to reinforce the spellings, wordsearches, phonic activities, cloze procedure exercises, opportunities for colouring, drawing and generating their own sentences using the words in the spelling units. Spelling lists with practice sheets for each unit. Using the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check technique. Spelling lists include words relevant to the pupil writing. CVC words, high frequency words, word families – old, -ing, -and, -ent, -ook, - all, -ill, -ive, -ike, -eep, -een. Self-evaluation weekly record sheets. Revision sheets. Tricky word bank to record pupils’ own personal errors. An overall record grid to record scores for each unit for both teachers and pupils to monitor and track progress.
I can't even believe May is almost here…. time flies in the spring! This might just be my favorite time of year to teach kindergarten.
A large vocabulary is critical for reading comprehension. Here’s how to expand your child’s vocabulary and nurture his or her reading ability.
Give your child some extra practice to build their new skills which are important for their educational journey. Use these free and printable fun activity worksheets for kids to introduce them to new concepts and ideas, available with fun activity sheets from tracing to coloring!