by Jaymie Genovese | Nov 20, 2023 | centers, math
Do you like to use math task cards in your classroom or homeschool? They are such a fun and flexible learning tool and are easy to prepare! Here are five fantastic task card games to use in your classroom today. Make learning fun with math task card games! Get...
by Jaymie Genovese | Oct 2, 2023 | Phonics, reading
Activities for Teaching Two Syllable Words with a Closed Syllable Are you looking to help your students learn how to decode two syllable words? In this blog post, I’m sharing four teaching activities for reading and dividing words with two syllables. I’ll...
by Jaymie Genovese | Jun 21, 2023 | back to school, centers, Phonics
CVC word activities are the perfect way to jumpstart your first-grader’s reading skills! These 3-letter words with a consonant-vowel-consonant pattern and a short vowel sound are essential for early reading success. Today, I’m sharing 8 hands-on games and...
by Jaymie Genovese | Apr 11, 2023 | Science, writing
Spring is the perfect time to teach animal report writing! By this time of the year, students are reading and writing a bit more independently and are ready for a challenge. Writing an animal report is perfect for their first experience with how to do research. Today,...
by Jaymie Genovese | Apr 4, 2023 | centers, math, Spring
Math centers are such a great classroom management tool to use in your first-grade classroom! They give students a purposeful activity to review and practice math skills in a fun way. Best of all, it provides an opportunity for you to work with small groups or...
