What does your curriculum map look like? Do you teach letters with a letter of the week? Do you use a certain program like Saxon, Orton Gillingham, Recipe for Reading, or anything else? Or do you teach a letter of the day? Does the Letter Order Matter? We know that studies have shown that students NEED letter exposure to master letters and their sounds. We also … [Read more...]
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I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie
Here is the FUN book, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie. Of course, I love to use literature to meet more educational needs and ideas. We use this sheet and crayons to complete the listening and following direction activity for the book, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie. I love to record the directions and set the audio file on a CD so this station is … [Read more...]
The Daily 5 Book Study Chapter 7
Hi, Sweet Daily 5 Loving friends. Let's get ready for the next chapter in this book study. This chapter helps guide teachers to learn when they should launch an additional choice for Daily 5. This can be scary for teachers... I get it. I have been there and I know the feeling. But remember that I have also SEEN the positive effects this program has on my classroom. The Daily 5 Things That Got … [Read more...]
Too Many Toys David Shannon Author Study
Today we talked about Spencer, the main character from Too Many Toys, another FUN and ENGAGING book by David Shannon. Meet sweet, and spoiled, Spencer! He loves to wear his space helmet and he has the classic BIG mouth! We made his hair inside the helmet and then a mixture of both. I am not sure which one I like better. Too Many Toys Reading Comprehension game We played our amazing … [Read more...]
Snap Words Cards
Snap Words Cards: Want to make learning sight words a SNAP for those hard-to-reach learners? How about those young birthday kids who just lack maturity and interest in words? Or those ADD/ADHD or special needs students who just need something to catch their attention or keep their attention? What are Snap Word Cards? I found these incredible sight word cards a few years ago thanks to an … [Read more...]
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves
Using a great book to make learning more fun is an ideal way to teach across many curriculum areas. I can't wait to show you some of my learning ideas for the book, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves. Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves Sequencing Cards We read the book, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves, many times. We use sequencing cards to retell the story using a … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Literacy Idea
Here is a fun St. Patrick's Day Literacy idea using a pocket chart that you will love for the month of March. You can even take this idea and change it for other months and themes. St. Patrick's Day Literacy Idea This idea is a fun way to integrate literacy into the month of March. It is a great and FUN way to work on vocabulary, describing words, and even expanding sentences for … [Read more...]
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