Don't let literacy centers give you the SPOOKS. We all know that when students are engaged during the reading block that learning is enhanced and behavior management runs smoothly. Today I'd love to share with you 6 fantastic games that promote mastery of word family recognition, letter ... read more
The Little Explorers Debut
As I sit down to write this post I realize that it is mid-July. Wait. Summer, where are you going?!? This summer has been a busy one for me with lots of PD, teaching a summer camp, and working on non-school related things. I've got to remember to tell myself to slow down for a ... read more
Monday Motivation: Sight Word Scratch!
It's that time of year again... We've got just a few short weeks left with our kiddos. Let's be honest though, we're all tired. More like exhausted. Summer can't come soon enough! BUT, everything worth starting deserves a strong finish, right? Well, the other day I was ... read more
You Oughta Know About… DoodleLoops!
I am so excited to link up again today with Ms. McClain for her monthly "You Oughta Know" blog hop! The blog hop is all about strategies, organizational tips, products, etc that you oughta know about as a teacher! Last month I shared about Sparkle (a fun, easy, and FREE spelling game). ... read more
Monday Made It: Anchor Wreath & Sight Word Work
I mentioned on Friday that I was working on a project that involved this guy... Well, I finished what this fun little anchor goes with, and I'm going to share it by linking of with Tara from [4th Grade Frolics] for a Monday Made It post! Before I get into my creation for today, I ... read more
