Low-prep Conjuctions Lesson
Some days you just need a low-prep activity. This low-prep conjunctions lesson was perfect for the grade 3’s I see as a class for creative writing group. Before the students can be expected to write a...
View ArticlePlant-a-Word Spelling Activity
Some(most)learners need more than just a paper and pencil to get them motivated for spelling. That is why I come up with all kinds of fun ways to practice spelling. Like this Plant-a-Word Spelling...
View ArticleSubject & Predicate Writing Game
I made this Subject & Predicate Writing Game from craft sticks as a fun way to show the students that every sentence need a subjects and a predicate. I made the sentence options very simple, but...
View ArticleEasy Crafts for Preschoolers
Crafting with preschoolers can be fun, but it can be challenging too! Especially if you have 20+ very eager students who wants to participate! (Read about how I managed my class with Group Rotation.)...
View ArticleDigraphs & Vowel Combinations Dice
Digraphs and vowel combinations could be confusing to some students. Making use of these polystyrene dice will help them understand the concept better and assist in phoneme manipulation. (Affiliate...
View ArticleEgg Carton Word Building
If you know me, you know I love recycling, reusing and upcycling stuff. We often use recyclables in crafting and learning. This is one genius idea to use egg cartons for word building! Working at a...
View ArticleVowel Clip Strips
So your class(child) knows his/her letters, but what they might not know yet, is to differentiate between vowels and consonants. This is important to know since they will probably hear those terms...
View ArticleRead, Stick, Write
Being a therapist at a remedial school sometimes means I have to come up with fun ideas to “drill” spelling words. Most of our students struggle with blending and segmenting of phonemes, so “drilling”...
View ArticleI-E Sound Bingo
We have been learning the I-E sound, or split I sound as I call it. This Bingo game made it more fun, and fun is what kids need to remember better, right? See this fun way of learning words with sticky...
View ArticlePlace Value Number Cards
Are you working on the place value concept with your young students? It is definitely a concept best taught with hands on methods. Use these place value number cards or Base Ten cards for fun learning!...
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