With Unit 1 and Unit 2 of the Kindergarten Writing Curriculum complete, students now shift to Unit 3, and it’s all about writing How-to Books! This is always a fun unit to teach since students share something they know how-to do in a book form. This unit of writing is such a confidence booster as…
Ready2Read! A reading curriculum that makes teaching reading FUN and effective! In unit 3 of Ready2Read, we will be covering the ch and th digraphs, along with 6 new sight words! Incorporating both sight words and targeted phonics skills, helps students become strong, confident and fluid readers. All of the research and work has been…
I wrote a special Kindergarten Poetry Writing poem just for you. Here it goes: Roses are red, Violets are blue, I think Kindergarten Poetry Writing is hard, How about you? No, it certainly doesn’t HAVE to be overwhelming or hard! In this unit, we will cover Kindergarten Poetry Writing in a simple and EASY way!…
Teaching non-realistic fiction writing can be such a fun topic for first grade students to explore. On the other hand, teaching a child how to write in first grade can be one of the most challenging aspects of teaching. In fact, this is perhaps the biggest struggle for many teachers in my private Facebook group. While we…
Finally! A First Grade Spelling Curriculum that makes sense! I am so excited to share with you spelling packets and curriculum that requires NO PREP and makes teaching spelling FUN! This curriculum is not a random list of words that students memorize one week and then forget the next week. Rather, this is a phonics-based…
Ready2Read Level 2 is coming along, and I’m excited to show you Unit 2 of this level. After finishing Level 1, beginning readers should be able to segment and blend sounds of words. Therefore, Unit 2 is all about teaching blend words! I have packed this unit with plenty of fun ways to teach beginning…
Are you looking for a FAST, FUN way to review basic math and phonics skills? These foldable math and phonics mini books allow students to practice a variety of skills! Just PRINT, FOLD and STAPLE! There are a total of 5 types of books: Alphabet Books Word Family Books Numbers 1-20 Books Shape Books 3-D…
