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! Plus, it really opens up the door to reading so many new words. Another thing my students love are puzzle activities! These Heart Digraph Puzzles for Valentine's Day are perfect for working on beginning digraph sounds sh, ch, th, and wh with early readers this … [Read more...]
Turkey Letter Recognition Activity
Letter recognition activities can be a lot of fun if you simply add… bingo dabbers! If you’re looking for some new and fun turkey activities in November, this Turkey Letter Recognition Activity is the perfect literacy center. *Pair with our Thanksgiving Centers & Activities for Pre-K/Kindergarten Turkey Letter Recognition Activity I love finding and using new ways to get … [Read more...]
Learning Color Words Halloween Printable
It is almost time for Halloween! Learning color words will be so fun this season with this engaging free printable for your literacy centers or classtime. Let these friendly ghosts help your students to learn or revise their knowledge of color words - they will have a blast! *Pair this with our Halloween Centers for even more fun this month! Learning Color Words Halloween Printable Colors … [Read more...]
Rhyming Puzzles
I can still remember trying to teach rhyme to my very first class of kindergarteners. I assumed that it would be a simple concept, but I quickly realized that isn't the case! So we worked extra hard at it, and I was sure to provide many opportunities for my students to practice rhyming. One of the activities my students had the most fun with were Rhyming Puzzles. I can't wait to share these FREE … [Read more...]
Back to School Sight Word Games and Centers
It's Back to School season, and as you prep your room and resources for the year, you are likely getting some literacy activities set for your students too! Sight word activities can be tricky to find and set up when you have kids who read at many different levels, but they don't have to be! This pack of Back to School Sight Word Games and Centers is editable - the activities work for all … [Read more...]
Print and Play Back to School Activities and Centers
Back to School season is here, and it's always a flurry of activity! From meet the teacher night, to classroom setup, to teacher meetings, and more, there is always so much to do before you start that first day and kick-off the excitement of fall. Building literacy and math center routines is a huge part of Back to School in the classroom, and it can be tricky to find and prep just-right … [Read more...]
