Picture Books and the First Few Weeks of School
Ahh picture books, one of the most un taped resources a teacher can use in his/her classroom. The possibilities are endless when it comes to picture books for #allthereasons. Not…
Tag: literacy ideas
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
One of my favorite back to school read alouds/picture books to introduce words/letters/the alphabet has got to be the classic Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. It’s great for kinder babies and…
Halloween Rhyming
Who doesn’t love a good play on words!??! This pack is one of my favorites!!!! It’s focus is completely on rhyming words/word families and it’s called… wait for it…. Franken…
Phonics Engagement Made Easy
Y’all let me tell you….this activity brings #allthefeels – I have parents emailing me telling me their children can’t stop talking about the Hulk hands and how much fun they…
Early readers and Comprehension
I’ve spent most of my career in first grade so I’m pretty passionate about all things literacy and reading instruction. I know how difficult it is to not only get…
5 ways to use paint chips in the classroom
Welcome to another edition of… So it’s a short week and I didn’t even realize it until Monday …seriously?!?! SMH Usually stuff like this doesn’t get by me LOL but…
