Imagine this: a classroom buzzing with the electrifying energy of word work activities for upper grades. These activities aren't just a box to check. They're the secret that transforms ordinary lessons into captivating adventures. From decoding the mystical realm of phonics to unraveling the puzzles ... READ the POST
Help With Teaching Rhyming
Rhyming - oh where to begin. For some kids it comes so easy, almost naturally. For others, it is such a struggle. Every year I pull out my bag of tricks but there always seem to be 1 or 2 that are still stuck when it comes to rhyming. Recently I was browsing through a kindergarten ... READ the POST
Test Review – Make it Fun!
Does test review make you feel like this? Β I know that I have as a teacher - so I can't imagine how much more my students have. Β We do it because we want them to be prepared. Β We do it because "practice makes perfect." Β We do it because we feel we have to. It's testing season ago. Β Whether I like ... READ the POST