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Jenga Tumbling Towers Games for the Classroom

Jenga Tumbling Towers Games for the Classroom

December 14, 2020

Using Jenga in the Classroom A few years ago, I saw another teacher use colored Jenga blocks in a whole-group activity. The students were doing a math activity and each color represented a step in the process. This class was an higher grade level, so it got me to thinking about how I could adapt this for my kindergarten class!… Read More

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Fun Rhyming Activities For Your Kindergarten Classroom

Fun Rhyming Activities For Your Kindergarten Classroom

October 4, 2020

Rhyming is an essential skill for students to learn but it can still be super purposeful and fun to teach! There are great songs, books and of course activities and games that can help you teach the idea of rhyming to your students! What is Rhyming? Rhyming is defined as “(a word/syllable/ or line) having or ending with an identical… Read More

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Using Environmental Print in the Classroom

Using Environmental Print in the Classroom

December 2, 2018

Hello friends and happy teaching! I have shared about Using Environmental Print in the Classroom on my Instagram account multiple times, but each time I share an activity or picture, I end up receiving so many inquiries and questions about it. I decided to go ahead and share about environmental print here, along with a ton of free printable cards… Read More

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Alphabet Soup – Alphabet Play-Doh Mats with Beginning Sound Pictures

Alphabet Soup – Alphabet Play-Doh Mats with Beginning Sound Pictures

July 28, 2017

These alphabet play-doh mats are the perfect addition to teaching letters and sounds. This activity can be great for students who are just beginning to explore the alphabet as well as for students who are needing a review. Alphabet Soup: Alphabet Play Dough Mats Each Set Comes With Individual Mats For Each Letter. Each Mat Includes: Uppercase Letter Lowercase Letter… Read More

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The Pocket Chart Station in the Kindergarten Classroom

The Pocket Chart Station in the Kindergarten Classroom

July 20, 2017

I am super excited about sharing today’s #31daysofkindergarten post. And today is all about implementing the Pocket Chart Station in the Kindergarten Classroom. I love this station because there are so many options for students to do, either independently or with a partner. This station utilizes so many of the ELA standards and skills I am teaching whole-group, which then… Read More

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Teacher Hack: Easter Egg Sight Word Sensory Bin

Teacher Hack: Easter Egg Sight Word Sensory Bin

March 30, 2017

Spare time doesn’t usually come in buckets and buckets around here but when I do have spare time there are a few things I enjoy doing most: spending time with my family, wandering around Target or the dollar store searching for finds for my classroom (like this one) or browsing pinterest for teacher hacks. I LOVE Teacher  Hacks. They are like little… Read More

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Fun Sight Word Activities For Kindergarten

Fun Sight Word Activities For Kindergarten

March 6, 2017

Sight words. It’s a term that every Kindergarten teacher knows and most likely uses in his/her classroom. Sight words are very important to beginning readers, as sight words make up the majority (up to 75%) of beginning children’s print materials. And since many sight words cannot be sounded out or decoded, teaching students to identify and ‘read’ sight words, makes… Read More

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Beginning Sight Word Instruction in Kindergarten

Beginning Sight Word Instruction in Kindergarten

July 14, 2016

Please welcome Deirdre from Mrs.Garcia’s Super Scholars, as she writes about Beginning Sight Word Instruction in Kindergarten! Happy Tuesday, kindergarten teachers! This is Deirdre from Mrs. Garcia’s Super Scholars joining you to talk about introducing sight words. I believe it is never too soon to start introducing sight words. Sight word instruction is a daily routine, so I delve right… Read More

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10 Things that made my Kindergarten year Awesome!!

10 Things that made my Kindergarten year Awesome!!

June 6, 2016

Yahoo!! I am officially on summer break and can’t wait to share with you, the 10 Things that made my Kindergarten year Awesome!! After 4 years in Kindergarten, I have found 10 things that I use on an almost-daily basis and helped to make my year this year, amazing and awesome! Now one thing that I want to impart to… Read More

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What’s Working Well in my Classroom

What’s Working Well in my Classroom

September 25, 2015

Happy Friday friends! I am a little late on my What’s Working Well in my Classroom post this week, but I have been busy getting prepared to speak at our district’s Kindergarten conference with Dr. Jean! This will be my first time presenting to more than 30 people, so I am super excited! Thank you to all of my friends… Read More

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Do your students need help with segmenting and ble Do your students need help with segmenting and blending sounds?❓Try slinkies!! You can purchase them in the party section at Walmart & Target or Party City. I am pretty sure that Dollar Tree has them too! Using a ‘tool’ to help segment & stretch out each sound makes a big difference! Have you tried this yet? #kindergartenchaos #iteachk #prekactivities
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Beat the Clock isn’t just for letters & sounds, Beat the Clock isn’t just for letters & sounds, but for CVC words too! 😃Get yourself a JUMBO Sand Timer...your students will LOVE it and thank you! 😉Have you played Beat the Cloack with your students yet? #kindergartenchaos #iteachk #teachertips #teachersofig
Middle vowel sounds are ‘usually’ the most cha Middle vowel sounds are ‘usually’ the most challenging to master in CVC words. Vowel sounds are tricky! These mitten CVC cards can be used for matching rhyming words OR for sorting by middle vowel sounds. How do you have students practice middle vowel sounds? #kindergartenchaos #iteachk #prekactivities #educating
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