Teaching Two Syllable Words: Closed Syllables
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...
CVC Word Activities
CVC word activities are the perfect way to jumpstart your first-grader's reading skills! These 3-letter words with a consonant-vowel-consonant...
Writing an Animal Report: Mini Lessons to Teach
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...
5 Ways to Use Reading Response Journals in 1st Grade
What is a reading response journal? A reading response journal is a reading comprehension strategy used to help readers reflect on and write about...
Word Sorting Activities
Types of Sorts One of my favorite ways to teach phonics skills is through word sorting activities. Today, I am sharing three different types of...
Sentence Writing Worksheets to Practice Revising
Stretch the sentence writing worksheets are a great way for your students to learn about revising their writing. Revising is an important skill for...