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Teaching Vowel Teams and Diphthongs

Teaching Vowel Teams and Diphthongs

May 1, 2017

Today I wanted to stop by and share some strategies for teaching vowel teams and diphthongs in our classroom! It’s always challenging to teach spelling patterns that aren’t easily decodable! Growing up, I remember the rhymes “when 2 vowels go walking, the 1st one does the talking” and “I before E except after C and sounding as A in neighbor… Read More

Filed Under: Guided Reading, Phonics, Reading, Writing 12 Comments

Guided Reading Essentials

Guided Reading Essentials

November 10, 2016

Hi friends! I just wanted to stop by tonight and share some of my favorite resources for Guided Reading! I’ve said before, and I’ll say it again! I think Guided Reading is one of the most important parts of our day and also one of the most overwhelming! I wanted to provide some simple tools and tips for you to… Read More

Filed Under: Guided Reading, New Teachers, Organization, Reading 4 Comments

Preparing them for a Successful Summer

Preparing them for a Successful Summer

June 6, 2016

Hi friends! It’s my very first day of vacation, and I wanted to stop by and share some tips for sending our little ones off for a succcesful summer. Those last few days are so bittersweet…we are so excited to spend time with our own families and relax, but it’s also scary! We have worked so hard all year long… Read More

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All About Guided Reading

All About Guided Reading

February 28, 2016

Hi friends! Happy Sunday! A few weeks ago, I posted on Instagram asking for questions about Guided Reading! I truly believe it is one of the most powerful tools primary teachers have, and it is, in my opinion, the most effective way to grow our young readers! I’m so excited to be working on a new Guided Reading product for… Read More

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Valentine’s Day Classroom Ideas

Valentine’s Day Classroom Ideas

February 20, 2016

Hi friends! Happy Saturday! I wanted to stop by and share some fun we had for Valentine’s Day! I know it’s a little late for this year, but hopefully these ideas will be of help to you next year! ๐Ÿ™‚ A few weeks ago, I wrote all about preparing for your party! If you can’t tell, I seriously LOVE Valentine’s… Read More

Filed Under: Math, Reading, Seasonal 4 Comments

Nonfiction Learning

Nonfiction Learning

February 7, 2016

Hi friends! We have been knee-deep in our nonfiction learning the past few weeks! We spend most of the first semester studying fiction…story elements, character traits, etc. The 2nd semester is mostly about nonfiction until we study fairy tales at the end. I definitely do class read-alouds of all types all year long, but our interactive read alouds and mini-lessons… Read More

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