I love teaching the alphabet because the possibilities are endless for ways to introduce and review all of the letters. In fact, I have an entire Pinterest board dedicated to Learning ABCs, full of ... READ the POST
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CVC Cups
Hi! I want to share a simple, hands-on activity to practice reading CVC words. I was able to make these in about five minutes using the supplies below. I only put three letters on each cup (you could easily do four). We practiced building different words by rotating one cup at a time. It's ... READ the POST
Literature Circles Bookmarks
I have had an amazing response to my Literature Circles: Job Sheets and More resource! Over 1,900 five-star reviews and I am absolutely thrilled that this resource is helping so many elementary teachers get literature circles up and running in their classrooms! I would like to share another tool ... READ the POST
Teaching Listening Skills to Students
Do you explicitly teach listening skills to your students? Did you know that 70-80% of our waking hours are spent in some form of communication? Of that, listening makes up about 45% of our daily communication! When I learned these statistics, I knew that I needed to be as intentional about ... READ the POST
Fables Unit: Teaching Tools and Activity Pack!
This Fable Tools and Activity Pack is the perfect companion to any fable unit, grades 2-3! Make fables fun by using these additional teaching tools, activities, and games during your fable unit! Included in this file: Fable Vocabulary Anchor Charts: Designed for display Two Fable Graphic ... READ the POST
A-Z Capital and Lowercase Printing Pack
SAVE OVER 50% and get the BIG ALPHABET ACTIVITY BOOK & CENTER BUNDLE which includes this resource and more! A-Z printing practice that is NO PREP for you! Let students have FUN while practicing writing their capital and lowercase letters! This interactive printing pack has students ... READ the POST
Sight Word Graphing: Color, Graph & Write – Pre-Primer Words
Sight word graphing is FUN with Sight Lights Color, Graph & Write! This activity helps reinforce sight word recognition/reading, counting, graphing, and writing. This set includes all 40 Dolch Pre-Primer words. There are two different formats included - one includes a pictograph where students ... READ the POST
Sight Word Graphing: Color, Graph & Write – Primer Words
Sight word graphing is FUN with Sight Lights Color, Graph & Write! This activity helps reinforce sight word recognition/reading, counting, graphing, and writing. This set includes all 52 Dolch Primer words. There are two different formats included - one includes a pictograph where students light ... READ the POST
Sight Word Graphing: Color, Graph & Write – First Grade Words
Sight word graphing is FUN with Sight Lights Color, Graph & Write! This activity helps reinforce sight word recognition/reading, counting, graphing, and writing. This set includes all 41 Dolch First Grade words. There are two different formats included - one includes a pictograph where students ... READ the POST
Fall Writing Craftivity: 3-D Pumpkins
These 3-D Pumpkins are such a fun Fall writing craftivity and make an awesome bulletin board display, too! They can be used for creative writing, expository writing, for reading skills such as fact and opinion and story elements, or as a science writing activity when observing pumpkins. There are ... READ the POST
Sight Word Graphing BUNDLE! (Pre-Primer, Primer, First Grade Words)
Sight word graphing is FUN with this Sight Lights Color, Graph & Write BUNDLE! This activity helps reinforce sight word recognition/reading, counting, graphing, and writing. This set includes all Dolch Pre-Primer, Primer, and First Grade words. There are two different formats included - one ... READ the POST
Thanksgiving Writing Activities 3-D Turkeys
These 3-D P Turkeys are such a fun Fall writing activity and make an awesome bulletin board display, too! They can be used for "I Am Thankful" writing, creative story writing, or as a reading response activity after a teacher read-aloud. There are over 30 different templates to choose from, so ... READ the POST
Silent Response Cards
Do you look for ways to increase your classroom participation? Do you have students that blurt out, or the same handful of students that tend to raise their hands and answer your questions over and over? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then I have the most amazing student-engagement ... READ the POST
3-D All About Me Faces
One of my favorite things about back to school, is knowing that I get to meet and love on a brand new bunch of kids for the school year. I'm sure you feel the same way, and have your lesson planner packed to the max with different "get-to-know-you activities." I want to share with you an activity ... READ the POST
Alphabet Fold & Fun Books {Alphabet Activities for Distance Learning}
Alphabet Fold & Fun Books are an interactive way for students to practice letter identification and writing letters A-Z. There are six different “pages” all printed on ONE SHEET OF PAPER! Teach students to easily fold their own book and this will make a great independent literacy center ... READ the POST