Have you spent months teaching your students every sound that was required in your phonics program? Have you practiced them every day using flashcards, singing songs, and playing sorting/matching games? Did you finally feet like your students were ready to read and … you quickly realized that they weren’t recognizing
Are you concerned that your students are not getting the most out of your phonics instruction? It’s easy to become frustrated and feel like we’re not doing everything in our power to meet our students’ needs. I’d like to share some teacher-tested and student-approved best practices with you because I
Are you teaching about growth mindset in your classroom? If you are, I have a treat for you today! This interactive growth mindset game is very easy to use. Simply download it on your laptop, computer, iPad, or tablet, and you’re ready to go! The PDF format allows you to
Are you a k-2 teacher looking to get inspired for the new school year? Do you like to collaborate with other educators? Would you like to have a safe place to connect, share ideas, and discuss classroom happenings with other k-2 teachers? IF YOU ANSWERED YES TO THE QUESTIONS ABOVE, ! I’m SO excited to connect with all of you
I’m always looking for new ways to integrate technology into my daily classroom routines. Brainstorming ways to revamp “blah” activities into new and improved ones has become something I love to do. This time, I decided to switch out my old paper flashcards for digital ones. Why print, laminate, and
More and more teachers are hopping on the “paperless classroom train” and it’s no surprise that they are seeing amazing success. Their students are more motivated, they are seeing improvements in their students’ focus and productivity, and they are LOVING that they get to spend less time photocopying! Integrating technology in
One of my teaching goals this year was to improve my writer’s workshop. Every year, I feel like I need to work harder at getting my students to write GOOD narratives. I started this school year with this huge goal for myself and I think things are working out pretty
Working with struggling readers can be challenging, but effective reading intervention can make all the difference. If you’re seeking new strategies, keep reading for 5 ways to help your K-2nd grade readers succeed. Scroll to the end for a special offer! Be Prepared Have your flash cards ready to go.
Hi there, friends! Are you ready to tackle the final schools days before winter break? I am! Let me share my plans for the next couple of weeks with you Christmas lovers 😉 My goal this week is to keep my students as engaged as they can be, while learning
Hi everyone, My Phonics Curriculum has finally arrived and I could not be more thrilled! I have been brainstorming this project for months now and I’m so excited to share some new things with you. ** Stick around.. I have a BIG SURPRISE for you at the end of this
