I just posted my Context Clues Hands-on Reading unit for second grade and I want to show you everything that is included. This unit is designed to provide your students with a direct hands-on approach to model and practice using context clues to discover the meaning...
We made it to FEBRUARY! January was SO LONG! No snow days and barely a dusting of snow on the ground here in Kentucky. I usually like one good snow... but now I'm ready to skip the rest of winter and move right on to spring!!! We also just had our 100th day of...
Hey, there!!! I just finished my contraction unit.. so I'm going to show you everything that is included!! It's also been added to the 2nd Grade Hands-on Reading LANGUAGE DOMAIN Bundle. This unit was created for second grade, but I think it would also work great for...
Hey guys! Today I'm going to share how I use my Word Work and Grammar Practice Sheets in my first grade classroom! These worksheets are perfect for reviewing grammar, vocabulary, and word work skills and strategies. Each worksheet includes six different sections that...
This week in my classroom I'm going to be teaching my students to find the main idea and supporting details of a paragraph. I have to say..... this is one of my FAVORITE units! We spend a few weeks on the skill, but we continuously go back to it throughout the year....
My second grade Hands-on Reading units are IN THE WORKS! Today, I finished up irregular plural nouns... so I'm going to show you everything that is included in this bundle... I have to say... I LOVE THESE UNITS! They are engaging, hands-on, and so fun to teach. I love...
It's SUMMER!!!! Oh how I love summer! I mean.. I love my students... but I also really love waking up with my kids, walking to the pool, staying in our pajamas, and forgetting what day of the week it is! It's unusually cool here in Kentucky this week.. but we sure...
It has been a CRAZY few weeks in my house! A birthday party, a root canal, parent teacher conferences.... shew... Spring is BUSY!! On the other hand... My students had a lot of fun learning about homophones the past two weeks! Today, I'm going to share all of our FUN!...
This week in my classroom it's been all about SUFFIXES!! We started out with an anchor chart and some fun puzzles! My students worked with partners to solve a set of puzzles... I used the second set of puzzles as a center/literacy station. I printed on colored paper...
It's MARCH!!! WOOHOOO! But... it's also been SNOWING all day. I'm ready for SPRING. I'm SO OVER indoor recess! My kids need to go outside to play! Heck... I need to go outside to play! On another note... I just uploaded one of my favorite units. So, I'm celebrating...