It’s such a great feeling to have subjects like spelling planned and ready to go at the beginning of the year. Once the year begins and fall hits, so many unplanned things start popping up! Get your planning done early with these easy-peasy, tried and true spelling products to use ALL YEAR LONG: Here are just some…
When you look out at the smiling faces in your classroom, you probably can name the goals that you need to target for each student. Every child has between 1-3 goals to work on at any given time. And each one is different. But do your students know their goals? When you ask, ” What…
Have you ever walked past other classrooms and noticed students working quietly and staying engaged at centers independently? Have you wondered what’s the secret? Teachers who have smooth transitions and engaged students at centers have a few secrets. They’re not really “secrets.” But these teachers are just using practical strategies that are tried and true,…
Most primary teachers do some form of quarterly sight word testing and it can be a daunting task when you have 25+ students to individually test, along with all the other quarterly testing that needs to be done. Whether you are teaching in person or remotely, you can test your students’ sight word fluency quickly…
Teaching small reading groups doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, when guided reading is planned out properly, it can be an absolute joy to teach! You can make that dream of joyful teaching into reality when you take these 6 crucial steps to prepare your guided reading lessons! So where do we start…
Guided Reading…When you’re new at it, it can be challenging. Even when you’re NOT new at it! We primary teachers are constantly looking for that secret guided reading tip that will help our groups run more smoothly. We dream of having students who: Well, I may not have all the answers, but I can give…
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