We are in fast forward in my classroom...you know that time where our sweet little kinders blossom like flowers and then before we know it they are first graders! It seems like at the reading group table is where I notice this "magic" the most!  I guess it's because it's just me and a … [Read more...]

Hey there!  Today I am reaching out to my First Grade ENDLESS Guided Reading Mega Bundle owners {whoa that was a mouth full..lol!}  I have a post up like this one for my K bundle owners, but I think my Firstie bundle owners deserve their own post :)  Don't forget to read through to … [Read more...]

My little ones LOVE using writing strips back at the guided reading table!  They had become experts on my first set of writing strips and were begging for new ones...so I couldn't dare let them down!  My new strips are a bit of challenge for K, but they are having a blast with the … [Read more...]

What is that I hear???  Why it's the weekend calling YOU!  Don't worry it will be here soon :)We've been working on the chunking strategy back at our reading groups.  I wanted to share with you these hands-on and engaging activities as well... I will let you know how I … [Read more...]

Happy Sunday!  I wanted to take a quick moment to give you the latest updates on my writing strips!  I have received numerous requests for more!  So, I have delivered :)  I have now bundled all four sets: CVC, CVCe, CVCC, and CCVC! Below is a cutie from my class working on … [Read more...]

My absolute favorite time of the day. . . .Guided Reading! :)  In this post I will chit chat about a few more aspects to my Guided Reading, introduce the new packet and a few bundles! Above is my guided reading caddy. I really love that thing!  When I pull it out from the bottom … [Read more...]