Science of Reading has come onto the scene of education like a wrecking ball! I’ll be honest too that I was hesitant to jump on the bandwagon before I realized it was a necessary train to be on. After spending a TON of time researching and helping my own son learn to read, I know now that SoR is a… Read More
Utilizing Centers with the Science of Reading
Science of Reading has taken over all things literacy in the classroom. Some of you may be asking, can I still conduct centers with the Science of Reading? The answer is YES! In this post we’ll discuss all about utilizing centers that are aligned to the science of reading. Not only are they aligned, they are hands on, fun, and… Read More
Easy Tips for Your First Day with Centers
Are you ready to have a flawless first day with centers? It’s possible! Do you want a classroom full of students who are on task, focused, and learning during center time? It all comes down to the way you start your centers from day one. While that may sound a little scary and overwhelming, I promise if you follow these… Read More
Easy Accountability During Centers
Have you ever felt like your students just don’t complete work during centers? Or have things gotten a tad bit disorganized and you’ve found yourself never knowing where the center work ends up? These are both common issues that can be frustrating and also detrimental to your student’s academic success. In this post, you’ll learn some easy ways to hold… Read More
Center Management Made Easy
If you need some great tips for managing classroom centers, you’ve come to the right place! No matter how you run your centers, there are crucial components to the management of them that will always apply. Preparation is key and after reading this you will feel so ready to tackle centers like never before. This is center management made easy…. Read More
5 Easy Tips for Successful Centers
How do you feel when you hear the words ‘learning centers?’ Does it make you feel excited and giddy or does it make you cringe and want to pull your hair out? No matter how you feel, I am here to provide 5 easy tips for successful centers. More importantly, I’ll be sharing ways to sustain them ALL year! That’s the real… Read More