Why Do Math Centers? Setting up math centers in your elementary classroom will allow you time to work with small groups of students. It also provides your students with engaging math practice. Using math centers is how I get students to practice math facts and build their fact fluency, as well as ... READ the POST
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“Go Fish Pond” Class Library Idea
I love getting elementary students excited about reading! I know with our standard reading curriculum it's just not that easy to do, but that's where the magic of our classroom library comes in! I want to share with you a fun idea to help spark some reading excitement in your own classroom ... READ the POST
Sight Word Activity Book Bundle: Pre-Primer Words
Sight Word Activity Books are a FUN, hands-on way to practice reading and writing the Dolch Sight Words. This bundle includes the first 40 Pre-primer sight words, each practiced in an individual book. Each book is sold separately for $1.00. I am offering this bundle for 50%! Also available are ... READ the POST
Sight Word Activity Book Bundle: Colors and Numbers
Sight Word Activity Books are a FUN, hands-on way to practice reading and writing Sight Words. This bundle includes 21 books: 11 color words and 10 number words for less than .50 per book! (See book titles below). Also available are two other bundles: PRE-PRIMER SIGHT WORD ACTIVITY BOOK ... READ the POST
Sight Word Activity Book Bundle: Primer Words
Sight Word Activity Books are a FUN, hands-on way to practice reading and writing the Dolch Sight Words. This bundle includes all 52 Primer sight words, each practiced in an individual book. Each book is sold separately for $1.00. This bundle saves you $26.00! Also available are my Pre-Primer Sight ... READ the POST
Sight Word Activity Books!
My four-year-old is really excited about reading...yippee! I was having a hard time finding a set of emergent reader sight words books, so I decided to create my own. Each Sight Word Activity Book focuses on one sight word at a time. Every page has a predictable phrase, so beginning ... READ the POST
Digraph Stick Words
DIGRAPH Stick Words are a fun, hands-on way for students to build confidence in reading, spelling and writing digraph words.This activity is a perfect "warm-up" for a small guided reading group or as a literacy center in the classroom. Students manipulate five popsicle sticks (with the digraphs ... READ the POST
CVC Stick Words
CVC Stick Words are a fun, hands-on way for students to build confidence in reading, spelling and writing CVC words.This activity is a perfect "warm-up" for a small guided reading group or as a literacy center in the classroom. Students manipulate five popsicle sticks (with the vowels written on ... READ the POST
Literature Circles FREEBIE SET!
This freebie comes from my Literature Circles: Job Sheets and More pack! Included in this freebie are two versions of my "Lit. Messages" which students use during reading. They are short-hand messages similar to text messages. Students jot down their message on a post-it and stick it on the ... READ the POST
Letter B and Letter D Reversal Posters
Letter reversals are very common for little learners! We have been working on visual discrimination when reading lowercase letter b and letter d. Once I introduced my kindergartener to the "b is for belly and d is for diaper" picture it has stuck! In fact, when we were reading our CVC words today, ... READ the POST
Positional Words Book Bundle!
Positional Words Books are a fun, hands-on approach to practicing literacy and math skills! This bundle includes three different themed books (ocean, jungle and farm animals). Students use their fine motor skills to cut out the given pictures and glue them in the appropriate position on each page. ... READ the POST
Positional Words Book: Animals in the Ocean
Positional Words Books are a fun, hands-on approach to practicing literacy (and math) skills! Save big and get the BUNDLE! Students use their fine motor skills to cut out the given pictures and glue them in the appropriate position on each page. Once the pictures are glued in, students can color ... READ the POST
Positional Words Books: Animals on the Farm
Positional Words Books are a fun, hands-on approach to practicing literacy (and math) skills! SAVE 30% AND GET THE ENTIRE BUNDLE! Students use their fine motor skills to cut out the given pictures and glue them in the appropriate position on each page. Once the pictures are glued in, students can ... READ the POST
Positional Words Book: Animals in the Jungle
Positional Words Books are a fun, hands-on approach to practicing literacy (and math) skills! Save big and get the BUNDLE! Students use their fine motor skills to cut out the given pictures and glue them in the appropriate position on each page. Once the pictures are glued in, students can color ... READ the POST
The Compliment Box
Teaching students the power of their words is so important, especially early on in the elementary years! Giving students an opportunity to practice using their words for encouragement, kindness and to bring others joy is something that we as teachers can so easily build into our day. The Compliment ... READ the POST