Hi! I’m here to link up with Kacey from Doodle Bugs Teaching and share 5 things from this week! 1. READING STRATEGIES Our reading board is finally coming along! We started with our “3 Ways to Read a Book” chart, learned the sight word song (sang to the tune of Old MacDonald Had a Farm)…
Hi guys! I’m here to share 5 things from this week. I hope these ideas will be helpful to you! Please scroll to the bottom of the post to grab the freebie! 1. Jack-o’-Lantern Barrier Game I have heard about barrier games and was wanting to incorporate it into my centres.. and remembered that I…
Hi guys! I’m linking up with Tara from 4th Grade Frolics for her Monday Made It linky! Here are the projects I completed this past week! Updated Teaching Portfolio I always update my teaching portfolio at the beginning of my summer break because as an LTO, summer time also means interview season! I enjoy taking…
Hi guys! Long time no blog! Actually I just checked and it has only been 2 weeks, but for some reason it feels like it has been forever since I last blogged! With report cards, case conferences and permanent teaching postings closing yesterday (for those of you who don’t know, I am a LTO) I…
Happy Friday! I’m popping in to share 5 activities from my classroom this week! 1. Chicka Chicka 1 • 2 • 3 Do you know the book “Chicka Chicka 1 • 2 • 3”? This book was recommended to me at a workshop so I borrowed it from my local library. I love it! It’s…
Hi guys! Today I’m sharing my subtraction lesson plans & activities from this year. I hope this can give you some ideas for planning your subtraction unit! Day 1: On the first day we introduce the word “subtraction” and define it as “when you take away from a number and get a smaller number”. I…
Hi everyone! I’m linking up with Kacey from Doodle Bugs Teaching to share 5 things from this week! 1. Introduction to Story Writing We introduced story writing this week. I saw @ourkindergartenfamily post this picture on Instagram and knew I had to copy their idea! I whipped up a quick cover for our “A Wordless…
Hi guys 🙂 I’m blogging today about how I taught Super E or CVCe words this year! I started by showing them this YouTube video by Harry Kindergarten: I love this video and so do the kids! We made 2 anchor charts. In one I showed them how super e changes CVC words into a…
Hi guys! I’m linking up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teaching to share 5 things from my week! 1. Math Bulletin Board: Decomposing Numbers This one has been up for a while but it is one of my favourite math boards this year. I was happy to be able to represent the success criteria and…
Hi everyone! I’m linking up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teaching to share 5 things from this week! 1. Easter Egg Sight Word Flip & Trace This one was a surprising hit this week! I wrote the sight words on the back of these foam easter eggs and set them out on a table with…
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