Literary Lunch Bunches Foster Love of Reading
…can’t participate until everyone else has used all of his or her sticks. Kids love this activity because it ensures that everyone gets an equal chance to participate. To learn…
…can’t participate until everyone else has used all of his or her sticks. Kids love this activity because it ensures that everyone gets an equal chance to participate. To learn…
…so they may keep their own private Vivid Vocabulary Charts. You can download this freebie from my Spelling and Vocabulary Resources page. Vocabulary Foldable Freebie To provide more intensive vocabulary…
…in a prominent location in the classroom. I also created a graphic organizer to use when modeling how I wanted my students to analyze the structure, language, theme, and mood…
…just spent, and then I see the “this-is-going-to-take-all-afternoon” manual. It was a deflating start. Wouldn’t it be better with, oh I don’t know, maybe… 3 steps? Okay, only three steps…
…have found to do this is with colored pocket folders. Most teachers have folders everywhere, so the set up is pretty easy. I use center boxes in my room to…
…morning work a few days a week. Justhave students come in and begin working on a script instead of completing a worksheet. Use it as a literacy center with a…
Who can remember how many cups are in a gallon and how many pints are in a quart? I have to admit that I used to look this information up…
…in the form of a downloadable freebie. Graphing Oral Fluency includes student directions, the Oral Fluency Chart, and the Fluency Rate Line Graph. Feel free to use these resources with…
…But just as important is how we use our time. Use it wisely and don’t be afraid to bundle things up! You’ve got this! Happy Teaching! Tammy is the author…
…Writing activity became a yearly tradition in my classroom because it was such a terrific writing lesson, and it was so appreciated by my students’ families. Because it worked so…
…with others. Cooperative learning lessons foster these social skills because they include face-to-face interaction, hands-on experiences, and discussion about core academic concepts. Unfortunately, cooperative learning alone may not be enough…
…it into your existing system. If you don’t, and you’d like to learn more about mine, you can download my Classroom Economy Freebie here. If you’d like to use Brain…
