Use monthly writing prompts to encourage writing in the classroom and watch your students become amazing authors! Monthly writing prompts are fun because they are made specifically for each month and can match the holidays or themes associated with each month. Teaching writing can be challenging for many reasons, like a lack of a curriculum, time, or the imagination to… Read More
first grade
Decodable Sentence Building Worksheets
Struggling to find the perfect resources to accompany your literacy lessons? Check out these decodable sentence-building worksheets for kindergarten & 1st-grade students. These are Science of Reading aligned too! Each worksheet is hands-on and aligned to each literacy skill, making your job so much easier! Introducing the decodable sentence building bundle! This bundle is designed for use in kindergarten or… Read More
6 Verb Centers That Are Perfect For Grammar Instruction
Hey teacher friends! Today I want to share 6 verb centers that are perfect for grammar instruction for first grade and second grade students. These will make great centers for literacy time, word work, or morning practice. Why Centers Are A GaME Changer I love using centers in my classroom because they are so versatile! Students can work on them… Read More
Hands On And Fun Ways To Teach Telling Time
Are you wondering how to teach a child to tell the time? I bet you’re also looking for fun ways to teach time. Well my friend, hands on teaching strategies are the way to go! Here’s a list of 8 hands on and fun ways to teach telling time. 1.) Free Clock Crafts First up, we have these super adorable… Read More
Free CVCe Reading Activities
Hey there, Are your students struggling with reading CVCe words? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with these free CVCe reading activities! The freebie I’m going to share today is a selection of reading activities that are phonics based. Students read words, sentences, and passages with long a, long i, long o, and long u sounds. First, they practice reading… Read More
How To Teach Sentence Structure
Hey there, Are you looking for fun and engaging ways to teach sentence structure to your Kindergarten or First Grade students? Building sentences is a great way to do this! Sentence building (also known as sentence scramble) worksheets are ideal for little learners who need practice with writing sentences. How do they work? Students practice their fine motor skills by… Read More