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I still remember hearing all about this 'Daily 5' talk...how it would save us so much time for teacher prep and the benefits for our students would be tremendous.  Well, everything I heard was absolutely true and beyond!  I love my Daily 5/Guided Reading block. I think I've … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Reading, Writing Tagged With: Daily 5, Literacy Centers, Writing

Hot off the press: Literacy Centers Super pack 3

Hello!  Hello! I have been searching high and low for a literacy center packet that covered all of the areas my Kinders are currently at.  I found lots of awesome packets, but I would have still needed to piece together additional activities.  So *light bulb* I created my own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Guided Reading, KinderCurriculum, Reading Tagged With: Daily 5, Digraphs, guided reading, kindergarten, Literacy Centers, Phonics

RTI & Guided Reading {Nonsense Words Activities} and a FREEBIE

  As part of our district assessments our students are assessed using AimsWeb on Letter Naming {LNF}, letter sounds {LNF}, nonsense words {NWF}, and Phoneme Segmentation {PSF}.  I plan to make RTI & Guided Reading packets for all 4 subtests.  I have already blogged and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guided Reading, KinderCurriculum, Reading Tagged With: guided reading, kindergarten, Literacy Centers, nonsense words

All About Spring {and a freebie}

So, I'm excited that it is actually starting to feel like Spring in Missouri!  Although, it never fails that a few nice days will bring some rain too! So, I can expect that in the near future.  Anyway, I wanted to share with you a few things we are doing for Spring!First off, you have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Reading, Writing Tagged With: Freebie, Literacy Centers, Spring, Writing

A Winner & More!

This past Wednesday & Thursday was Parent-Teacher Conferences!  They went really well.  The parents LOVED the videos their kiddo made for them.  If you didn't read my original post click {here}.  I was hosting a Pin it to Win $25 TpT cash so it's time for a winner.  … [Read more...]

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Literacy Centers!

Hi friends! I hope you are having an excellent week! Tomorrow is Friday so it can only go up from here :) I wanted to share with you a few of my current literacy centers.  We are working a lot on nonsense words, short/long vowels, & parts of speech.  Parts of Speech Literacy … [Read more...]

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Literacy Centers Super Pack #2

I hope the year is going just great for all of you!  This week will be an exciting one for my class- we are going on our first field trip!  We will have about an hour or so bus ride... so it will be interesting to say the least!  The kids are super excited and have been asking if it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Reading Tagged With: Daily 5, Literacy Centers, Word Work

Math & Literacy Centers Organization & Labels

I'm definitely in that stage where I can't wait for school to start so I can implement a bunch of new ideas and classroom organization.  I may not be saying this in a month or so, but hey!  Last year I had literacy centers, but had not yet stepped into math centers.  This upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Math, Reading Tagged With: Freebie, Literacy Centers, Math Centers

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◾️FREE DOWNLOAD◾️ Download this freebie Phonemic Awareness Assessment! This could be completed via virtual learning as well 1:1!

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💻📱NEW! INSTANT Digital Practice activities! These activities have been carefully designed to give students practice/introduction to dragging items in digital platforms and typing! This is a set of 10 themes and 30 activities! In this example, students drag the bees to the hive! Snag this packet here: bit.ly/2KYQBGL

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Erin has her take-home distance learning kits all prepped for the kiddos! She used pieces of my ELA and Math tool kits along with supplies for the kids!

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