Phonics phones and mirrors are two of the most important items in an early elementary small group instructional area. Phonics phones amplify the student's voice helping the student to focus and pay attention to the sounds. Although you can purchase phonics phones, they are … [Read more...]
Teaching Short Vowel Sounds: Perfect Practice Makes Perfect!
Last summer I read Malcolm Gladwell's book The Outliers. I haven't read a good non-teaching type book in a long time. Although I call it a "non-teaching" type book, the ideas presented in the book shaped my thoughts of teaching and learning more than any other book I've read. … [Read more...]
Valentine Sight Word Game Boards
I love Valentine's Day and I love making activities. So I REALLY love making Valentine's Day activities. These holiday sight word games can be used either in literacy centers or for your small group intervention. Be sure to differentiate by using your mid-year sight word … [Read more...]
Valentine Lotto Game
We just finished screening all our students with the DIBELS Next assessment! Now it's time to take a look at the data and plan for intervention. The Valentine Lotto activity is perfect for those kindergarteners and first graders who need extra practice reading and blending CVC … [Read more...]
Fiddle Sticks
Fiddle Sticks - Undoubtedly the BEST game ever!! I'm not exaggerating. Fiddle Sticks really is the best activity ever, especially for practicing skills such as sight word recognition and math facts. Invented over 30 years ago by my friend, Jill, as a fun way to practice … [Read more...]
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