Did you know that teaching kids to how to spell starts with phonemic awareness? Spelling, or encoding, directly correlates to oral segmentation, just like decoding stems from oral blending. Before a student can spell a word, like h-a-t spells hat, they need to know how to orally segment the word. The next step in this process is dictation. Today, I will share how to practice dictation to help ... Read More about How to Practice Dictation to Help Your Students Spell Independently
3 Simple No-Prep Kindergarten Writing Activities with Just Paper
Are you looking for a last-minute, no-prep Kindergarten writing activity? As teachers, we tend to overthink and plan elaborate and engaging lessons every day. In reality, we need simple and no-prep activities that you can do with your students repeatedly. I've always liked to keep a list of quick writing activities I can do with my students, whether I need a last-minute small group lesson or ... Read More about 3 Simple No-Prep Kindergarten Writing Activities with Just Paper
How to Create an Early Finisher Binder for Students Who Finish Their Work Early
Are you tired of the "I'm done, now what" problem? It always seems like a few students finish any activity SO quickly, and then you are scrambling to give them additional work. I tried early finisher bins with activities they could pull out and do independently while they waited for others to finish. However, cleaning up those early finisher bins and constantly changing out activities was so ... Read More about How to Create an Early Finisher Binder for Students Who Finish Their Work Early
Step-by-Step Guide to Batch Planning to Save Time
Do you feel like you are on a constant hamster wheel planning your lessons every week? It feels like it takes so much time and effort to plan every single lesson, center, and activity every week. That's exactly why I switched to batch planning and never looked back! I'm going to share a simple step-by-step guide to batch planning to save time and energy.Why batch plan?Batch planning is when you ... Read More about Step-by-Step Guide to Batch Planning to Save Time
How these Daily Writing Journals for Kindergarten Improve Handwriting and Drawing Skills
Do you ever feel like there's NO TIME in your day to practice handwriting? Sure, in the first few weeks of school, you do daily handwriting practice, model each letter, and make sure your students know how to write each one. But soon, you will need to move on to writing sentences. And handwriting gets pushed to the back burner. A few months go by and you are looking at your students' writing, ... Read More about How these Daily Writing Journals for Kindergarten Improve Handwriting and Drawing Skills
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