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Independent Word Study Centers
Phonics

Independent Word Study Centers

If you run literacy centers or a Daily 5 framework in your classroom then you know the struggle of constantly planning and prepping engaging activities for your students to keep behavior problems at a minimum so you can meet with your small groups for Guided […]

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September 22, 2017
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Classroom Library Labels: Freebie!
Freebies~Reader's Workshop

Classroom Library Labels: Freebie!

It’s that time of year again and as teachers we are torn between soaking up the last days of summer vacay and prepping our classrooms and resources for another school year!  Let it be a great one! To help you get your year off on […]

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August 10, 2017
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What to do with “Worn Out” Library Books?
Reader's Workshop

What to do with “Worn Out” Library Books?

Teachers have an endless to do list at the end of the school year. One of those tasks is to reorganize your classroom library. By level, By genre, In baskets, On shelves… …In the Book Hospital… If you are like me, I am always perplexed […]

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June 19, 2017
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Words Their Way, OUR way Part 7: Read to Self as Word Study
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Words Their Way, OUR way Part 7: Read to Self as Word Study

Why not take your Word Work one step further? I have disguised Read to Self as a bit more… Word Work… and my firsties don’t seem to mind. Yours won’t either. It’s a Win-Win!  Read on! Read to Self Word Study Assignments In addition to […]

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April 19, 2017
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Words Their Way, OUR way Part 6: Assessment
Phonics

Words Their Way, OUR way Part 6: Assessment

Now that you have your Word Study routines in place it is now time to consider how you will assess your students and evaluate their growth. I have some simple solutions for you! Assessing Each Sort At the end of each sort/unit I administer a […]

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April 19, 2017
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Words Their Way, OUR way Part 4: Motivation & Goal Setting
"Gumballs"~Phonics

Words Their Way, OUR way Part 4: Motivation & Goal Setting

Now that you have prepped your resources, you are ready to forge ahead with your differentiated Word Study groups. But before you do, I have some tips to help you motivate your students to achieve with goal setting! Motivate Your Students with a Theme and […]

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April 19, 2017
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Words Their Way, OUR way Part 5: Routine & Differentiated Mini-lessons
Phonics

Words Their Way, OUR way Part 5: Routine & Differentiated Mini-lessons

Now that you have motivated your students and set goals, you are ready to introduce your Word Study routines. I have some tips to help you introduce these routines whole group so that later on, your students will have clear expectations as to what they […]

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April 19, 2017
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The K Files’…FILES!
Classroom Management~Freebies~Phonics

The K Files’…FILES!

I don’t know about you, but my filing cabinet is a treasure chest of resources and goodies that are dear to my teacher heart. But it wasn’t too pretty to look at. So I created some fancy dividers to help me locate just what I […]

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March 14, 2017
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