Weather Unit Print and Teach
There are so many fun topics to teach in elementary school. For instance, it is incredible to see students read their first book independently. They have…
Curriculum
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Making Words (Word Manipulation)
Teachers work tirelessly to help students become strong readers and writers. They create hands-on lessons, provide small group instruction, and meet students where they are. At…
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Phonics Intervention Ideas
Phonics is a crucial component of early literacy education. This is especially true for first-grade students developing their reading and writing skills. Since every student will…
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Apple Unit
Our youngest learners spend so much time in school each day. During this time, they learn all about reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. Since…
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Teaching About Insects in Science
Do your students love learning about insects? I’m sure they do! Honestly, insects are always the perfect component to add to lessons. Whether it is a…
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Comprehension using Text Evidence
When students read, they are not just reading the words on the page. They are reading for meaning. The goal is to understand what the words…
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Solar Eclipse
Can you believe April 8th is almost here!? It feels like we’ve been preparing for the Solar Eclipse for such a long time, and it is…
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presidents’ Day ActiviTies
When students hear the words “President’s Day,” they often think about an extra day off school. However, they must know the reason behind the day. It…
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Monthly Poems
Building fluency in students takes a lot of practice, patience, and perseverance. However, all the work involved is worth it, as students need to be fluent…
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New Things To Try In the New year
As the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, people make new resolutions and goals for their personal lives. However, teachers also have students do this before…
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Favorite Phonics Activities
Phonics instruction is crucial in developing the reading and writing skills of our students. With the right lessons and activities, students do not memorize words. Instead,…
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October Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages
Honestly, there are not enough words to describe how hard it is to teach students to read. Since everyone picks up decoding, blending, and segmenting at…
