Writing in kindergarten and first grade is often the stepchild of the three subject areas: reading, writing and math. So you could call writing the Cinderella subject. And here's why. Most of the instructional time and money is spent on reading and math, and sometimes hardly any at all on ...
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Back to School Activities
School is back in session! Well, at least for a lot of schools. And as a teacher, I'm sure you spent at least some of your summer break searching for new and fun Back to School activities for your class. BUT, I also know that you'll continue that search, because teachers can never find exactly ...
Addition Fact Fluency 0-10
Did I tell you I was tutoring a first grader? Well, I am. She's the perfect student and she's providing me the perfect opportunities to create first grade resources. Her class does timed facts tests, so we needed to practice on those. So I created addition flashcards 0-10 (sums to 10) and ...
Thanksgiving Turkey Craft with Writing Activities
Just in time for Thanksgiving, a Thanksgiving Turkey Craft with Writing Activites that makes a cute door or frig hanger. Your students will be excited to take it home to hang it in a special place. It will also make a great bulletin board or hall display hung along with their stories. Could also ...