Blending Made Easy with Successive Blending Popsicles
When we are asking our students to decode a CVC word we are asking them to first recall the sound correspondence for the letters, hold those individual sounds in their…
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Poor Handwriting and Falling Off a Chair!
Do you students have difficulty sitting in a seat? Do they fall of the edge or slump? How is their handwriting? horrible? They could have poor upper body strength! What!…
Fun Way to Develop Fluency for Letters and Sounds
The students have practiced and learned the letter names and sounds! Knowing these 2 things is just the start! It is so important to know them fluently! Here is a…
Check it out! Conversations From the Classroom
Are you always talking about school? Love to hear what teachers use in their classrooms to make learning engaging and fun? Check out Conversations from the Classroom blog to hear…
Amazing Segmenting Snowmen with Phonics
WOW! We have so much fun learning the sounds and the letters that make them! Be sure to check out some of the videos we used to develop letter and…
Why Need Ultimate Letter and Sound Practice
I may have taught it but that doesn't mean it went into their long term memory so some students need more letter and sound practice. Yes, I always ask, "Why…
Do You Know Phonemic Awareness, Rhyming and Phonics?
Do You Know Phonemic Awareness, Rhyming and Phonics? What is the difference and how are they are related? Phonological Awareness the is big idea that includes all the skills needed…
I Dare You! You Can Do It Teachers
I have been so concerned with the posts I have been reading and listening to talk of some teachers! STANDARDS! PARENTS! BEHAVIOR! The negativity that seems like venting makes teachers…
Amazing Phonological Awareness and Math Thanksgiving Fun in Kindergarten
Amazing phonological awareness and math thanksgiving fun in kindergarten can happen easily with a few simple ideas. Check out all the cool things we do in kindergarten to make the…
Amazing Rhyming Practice in Kindergarten
We have been working so hard to practice rhyming! Here are the amazing rhyming read aloud stories we love to read in kindergarten which always starts a practice session. Then…