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Large Sight Word Flash Cards

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Like many teachers, my sight word instruction has shifted in my kindergarten classroom. I used to teach rote memorization of many sight words during my phonics block every day. And while this is helpful for the development of reading in some students, it is not for all. The concept of “sight words” is that they have tricky spelling patterns and…
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Pencil Classroom Decor and Labels

B2S· Back to School· free download· freebie· Uncategorized

Lately, I have been loving an old-fashioned pencil design in my classroom. Pencil Crafts, pencil grip posters, pencil email signatures, and now pencil labels and classroom decor! We use these pencil labels as student name tags for our special helper display on our white board and as student name tags on seat sacks. And although I’ve always been incredibly organized,…
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Favorite Spring Crafts + F R E E Download!

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Spring crafts in my kindergarten classroom are just so much fun. At this time in the year, my students are easily able to independently color, cut, assemble, and glue all on their own. And they are prouder than ever to display their hard work in the classroom! I’ve really been working on timely, seasonal bulletin boards this year and crafts…
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St. Patrick’s Day Activities + F R E E Leprechaun Reader

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St. Patrick’s Day is one of those silly little holidays doesn’t mean much of anything, but is so fun to celebrate in the classroom.  Over the years, my favorite crafts have been my leprechaun hats and my I’m Lucky Pots of Gold.  The pots of gold always turn out so cute, and are an amazing family gift after hanging on…
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sight word literacy center

Literacy Centers in the Kindergarten Classroom

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My students can’t get enough of our kindergarten math and literacy centers.  They love to use them in pairs, and I love how they work together while learning new skills. We don’t currently have a designated center rotation in our schedule, so our centers are used throughout the day.  They are my students’ favorite early finisher activity, and often rush…
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In all of my years, I’ve never had emergency sub In all of my years, I’ve never had emergency sub plans. ⁣
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Principals often asked, but I just never did.⁣
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Then this summer I finally got around to them. And I actually needed them twice in the last few weeks. ⁣
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Who knew you could stay home and just work on getting better, instead of spending hours typing and prepping sub plans? Or even worse, not doing them at all and letting your team or admin scramble to get things ready. ⁣
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Some faves for the month.⁣ ⁣ Books that spark Some faves for the month.⁣
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Books that spark meaningful conversations + teach about important Black leaders.⁣
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For years I struggled with building independence w For years I struggled with building independence with my kindergarten students.⁣⁣
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They always wanted to know when we would move onto the next activity, how much time they had left during choice, how to self-regulate during transitions, and more.⁣⁣
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Those problems were solved with the introduction of our visual timers.⁣⁣
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I couldn’t love them more. They are invaluable and have been an absolute game changer in my classroom and for my own patience during our days.⁣⁣
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"Love Monster" by Rachel Bright.⁣ ⁣ An all-tim "Love Monster" by Rachel Bright.⁣
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An all-time fave read, but especially for Valentine's Day.⁣
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The book can be used for so many different purposes: character traits, character change, story sequencing, predictions, + more.⁣
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And this craft is the perfect activity post-read aloud.⁣
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So excited about these new Black History Month crafts!⁣
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Perfect for learning about important leaders, to use as a bulletin board, on anchor charts, or as group activities for older students.⁣
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Includes 12 different crafts in both color + black-and-white.⁣
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🖍 And just like that, we're 100 days brighter. 🖍 And just like that, we're 100 days brighter. 🖍⁣⁣
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"Mixed: A Colorful Story" by Arree Chung.⁣ ⁣ A "Mixed: A Colorful Story" by Arree Chung.⁣
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A year-round fave about tolerance and embracing differences.⁣
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The perfect kindergarten story to read when having difficult conversations about discrimination and inclusion.⁣
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