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Foolproof Attention Getters For the Entire Year!

Foolproof Attention Getters For the Entire Year!

Why did the teacher write on the window? Because the lesson needed to be clear! Did I get your attention? Ha! Maybe my jokes aren’t the funniest, but my attention getters are on point! And that is what I want to share with you today- attention getters. They are also called call and responses and they are such a fun… Read More

Classroom Management, Classroom Organization, Teaching, Tips and Tricks 0

5 Things to Do Before Leaving for Summer Break

5 Things to Do Before Leaving for Summer Break

School’s out for the summer! (Please tell me you sang that while reading like I did!) It’s that time of the year and I KNOW you’re ready to bolt out the door and get summer break started. But you want to know the secret to enjoying your summer even more? I’ve got 5 quick things that your future self will… Read More

Classroom Organization, End of the Year, Tips and Tricks 2

The Ultimate Guide to the Science of Reading

The Ultimate Guide to the Science of Reading

The Science of Reading is all the rage in today’s classroom and for good reason! It has created a lot of shifts to happen in our schools with its scientifically based research. It’s all about the science behind how we learn to read and it’s pretty fascinating!  While many of us may have thought reading just happens along the way… Read More

Science of Reading, Teaching, Tips and Tricks 0

The Impact of Sound vs Word Walls

The Impact of Sound vs Word Walls

Can I be really honest with you all? When I first started hearing about sound walls I wasn’t sure if they were just going to be the newest trend. There was so much hype about moving away from our beloved word walls and replacing them with new shiny sound walls. I will admit I was slow to jump on and… Read More

Classroom Organization, Science of Reading, Teaching, Tips and Tricks 2

The Many Benefits of Using Read Alouds

The Many Benefits of Using Read Alouds

There are so many benefits of using read alouds in your classroom. To state a few- students who listen to their teacher read aloud will develop a strong vocabulary, build connections between spoken and written words, increase their attention span, and it strengthens their cognitive abilities. Not to mention, it’s fun!  In this post, we’ll talk about just how crucial… Read More

Classroom Activities, Science of Reading, Teaching, Tips and Tricks 0

Building Background Knowledge Made Easy

Building Background Knowledge Made Easy

Building background knowledge is like building a bridge. It’s meeting your students where they are and then continuing to build on what they already know. Eventually you guys will keep building until you reach mastery and that bridge is completely constructed. It is a crucial part of learning and helps students make meaningful connections so they can retain the information… Read More

Classroom Activities, Science of Reading, Teaching, Tips and Tricks 0

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