Teaching Open and Closed Syllables
Teaching syllable types has been proven to be very beneficial to your young readers…I like to start with open and closed syllables because I feel they are easiest to master. …
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Alternative to Treasure Chest
Let’s talk treasure chests….rewards are great but can become a headache if not managed properly. In my position I don’t have a lot of time to devote to treasure chest…
Book Study Packs for end of the year or Emergency Sub Plans
We’ve all had those moments….we need an emergency sub and we need something fast that is both meaningful and engaging OR we are end of the year teacher tired and…
End of the Year Fun
Ahhh, the end of the year….you’ve worked hard all year and you and your students deserve some fun and celebrating!! I have several ways you can do this that I’d…
Struggling Readers – I got you
Struggling readers….what do they need more of, what is the best bang for my buck in the limited time I have with them? How can I best reach all my…
The Importance of Crossing the Midline
My mom was an educator – I always thought she was before her time. There were so many strategies and ideas that she embedded into her teaching that were new,…
