Looking for a fun way to bring a little fall to your literacy centers? This sight word center has all the fall feels and is super simple to prepare. I found some fall leaf decorations at my local Dollar Store. I simply used a black marker to print the sight words I wanted right onto the leaves. TIP: My thin tip marker worked best because they do bleed a little into the fabric. I ... Read More about Simple Fall Sight Words Center
10 Ideas for Write the Room
Do your kiddos love to Write the Room? I know that it was a favourite center in my class and a staple for learning all the words! Here are 10 ideas to keep your Write the Room center going all year long..... 1. Sight Words There are sooo many of those important little words that our kiddos need to learn and Write the Room is a fun and active way to introduce and review them. 2. ... Read More about 10 Ideas for Write the Room
Labeling Pictures in Kindergarten & Beyond
Sure... labeling pictures is a fun and cute writing activity for your beginning writers but there are more reasons to label all the pictures than that! Stage of Writing Labeling pictures is an actual developmental stage of emergent writers. Many children will initially share their stories or ideas through pictures and then begin to use letters and sounds to represent objects in ... Read More about Labeling Pictures in Kindergarten & Beyond
Label a Picture Free
Finding independent writing activities for our beginning writers can be hard! Labeling a picture is a fun way to get students to start using their letters and sounds to share information about a picture. It helps them develop vocabulary, practice their printing, and gain confidence to become independent writers. This FREE set includes 2 pictures to label and.... each picture has 4 ... Read More about Label a Picture Free
Apple Shape Craft
This super simple apple craft is perfect to get those kiddos cutting, reviewing shapes & colors and following directions at the beginning of the year. Bonus... super easy prep for teachers (should I say more!). My class last year LOVED crafts! They were my go-to every Wednesday afternoon (our no prep, no leaving the class for anything kind of day....help!). Coming up with a craft every ... Read More about Apple Shape Craft
