Sunday and Monday are Back to School sale days at TeacherspayTeachers!! And just in time as I head back this week. What timing! I have orientation on Monday evening, teacher work days on Tuesday and Wednesday and students start on Thursday. Wow! Where did my summer go? I had all these plans of things that I wanted to… View Post
Classroom Set Up- It’s Done!
Whether we are ready at my school or not, it is all about to begin! I finished up my room and just in time as orientation for parents and students is on Monday. I chose a theme of pink, blue, and green this year. I usually include some shade of blue since that is my favorite color. First, one… View Post
Problem Solved!
I had a love hate relationship with word sorts! I was introduced to word sorts some years ago and I love them. They are a valuable tool to use in class for teaching vowel sounds, syllables,and prefixes and suffixes. And they are very versatile. They can be used for so many different subjects. The hate part came when I couldn’t… View Post
Listening for Sounds
Elkonin boxes. Sound boxes. What ever you happen to call them, they are a great tool to use for phonemic awareness and hearing sounds. This little girl (in the above picture) is doing the rubber band. We say the word, then ssttrreettcchh it out like a rubber band to hear all of the sounds. Then we slide objects into… View Post
Magical Product Swap
I am so glad you have found your way to our product swap today!! We are so excited to showcase some wonderful products to get your new school year off to a great start. Be sure to go to each blog that is participating in the swap so you can check out all of the wonderful items at each one! My partner is Andrea… View Post
Ready For The Common Core??
How are you feeling about the Common Core? Have you been trained, feeling ready to tackle it? Or do your feelings run more towards a little nervous for yet another change? I am feeling a bit nervous and I always want more information to combat that feeling. I have spent some time this summer learning about the Common Core. I found a few… View Post
Fine Motor Development
It is early to start thinking about the next school year, right? But I know a lot of you are already thinking about it and gathering ideas! Seems our teacher brains have a hard time shutting off and truly relaxing sometimes. I am always on the look out for ideas I can use to help my students. We have some… View Post
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