Are you teaching diphthongs soon and need lesson ideas? Perhaps you’re wondering what exactly diphthongs are and how you should teach them? In this post, I’ll explain what ... Read More
What Are Digraphs And How Do I Teach Them?
The explicit teaching of digraphs plays a crucial role in helping students decode words. If you're asking yourself, "What are digraphs?" you've come to the right place. In ... Read More
Free Decodable Phonics Passages & 5 Skills to Teach With Them
Do you ever wish you had decodable phonics passages that would help your students practice individual phonics skills while also working on reading fluency and comprehension? ... Read More
Landform Activities: 9 Virtual Field Trips to Learn About Landforms
Are you looking for landform activities to help bring your lessons to life? As much as we would love to take our students to visit all the different landforms, this isn’t ... Read More
16 Exciting Brain Breaks for Elementary Students
Are you looking for ideas and tools to use to help break up the day and give your students well-deserved mental breaks throughout the day? You’re in luck! Here are 16 exciting ... Read More
15 Favorite Read Aloud YouTube Channels
As much as I love reading books out loud to my classroom, sometimes it’s fun to switch it up and have special “guest” readers from YouTube. Plus, this can give you a few ... Read More
How to Create a Calm-Down Corner in the Classroom
Implementing a calm-down corner in the classroom can change the entire dynamic of your room. Just like adults, your students are going to feel all the emotions. Except, they ... Read More
12 Effective Whole-Group Classroom Management Strategies to Implement This Year
Classroom management is a crucial aspect of creating a positive and productive learning environment for students. A well-managed classroom fosters engagement, collaboration, ... Read More
