Are you looking for resources to help you cover the content for Presidents' Day and US Symbols? Let us help you! We will show you some great Presidents' Day and US Symbols books to grab and use in your classroom. Best yet... keep reading for the printable list you can take with you to the library. Non Fiction Presidents' Day (Amazon Link) Celebrating Presidents Day: What is a President? … [Read more...]
Promote Independent Learning with Sight Words
Sight words is always a struggle with little learners! The gap with children who have been exposed to words to those who are not as fortunate is real. Sadly, we can't teach and reteach each child the words they need when they need them. Or can we? We need to promote independent learning with Sight Word Printables because it just makes sense. We need to be meeting students where they are … [Read more...]
Scan & Learn Sight Words with Independence
This past week in school I had a LIGHT BULB moment. Truly one of those moments when I stop dead in my track. I pieced together two things that I love to create a solution to a problem I have in my classroom. I know that if I have this problem in my classroom, then you most likely have this problem in your classroom. My Problem with Sight Words: I need some quick and easy, INDEPENDENT sight word … [Read more...]
Presidents’ Day Preparations
Tomorrow starts the week long study of US Presidents followed by a week long study of US Symbols. Our curriculum specifically states to learn about Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt, and who ever is our current president. How do I do this? I tackle one president a day for one week. One Monday we talk about the US's first president George Washington. We have a paid subscription to … [Read more...]
Conference Questions Answered
You came. You listened. You asked. And I promised to do my best to answer every question that I could to help you have the best conference ever. So let's get to them. Let's answer all those Conference Questions Answered. This class tour was filmed in 2013. My class has looked pretty much the same for many, many years. And yes I have LOTS and LOTS of stuff. QR Scan & … [Read more...]
