I definitely have some dinosaur fans in my classroom, do you? When my students really love a certain topic, it can really be to my advantage to make some of our learning activities around that theme to keep up their engagement! This editable sight word dinosaur game is a simple sight word matching game that works with ANY word list - that's right, you can customize it for your … [Read more...]
Editable Sight Word Games and Centers
Teaching sight words is important - but it can also be tricky! Especially when you have early readers who read SO differently from one another, and you may need 10 different lists just to meet all their levels! (I don't know about you, but that's a lot of prep time.) These editable sight word games and centers are not only a super time-saver for teachers, but are super-engaging for students. With … [Read more...]
February Sight Word Games and Centers
As your students grow into strong readers, I bet they are learning a ton of sight words! Did you know sight words make up more than half of the words we read? Keeping learning fun and engaging while having students who read at multiple levels can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be! These February Sight Word Games and Centers are editable - they work for all learners, no matter what words … [Read more...]
Groundhog Math Facts Groundhog Day Activity
February is coming up fast, which means it's almost Groundhog Day! We celebrate this in our classroom in a variety of ways, including adding some Groundhog Day activities into our learning centers. This math facts center is a great Groundhog Day activity for working on addition and subtraction within 10 for Kindergarten and 1st grade students! It's easy-prep, hands-on, and your kids are sure to … [Read more...]
Heart Digraph Puzzles for Valentine’s Day
My students always love when we learn about digraphs, because it makes them feel like such "big kids" to say they know what a digraph is (that is a pretty neat word, after all!) Plus, it really opens up the door to reading so many new words. These heart-themed digraph puzzles are perfect for working on beginning digraph sounds sh, ch, th, and wh with early readers this Valentine's Day!Heart … [Read more...]
