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Not Your Ordinary Sight Word Games

Not Your Ordinary Sight Word Games

One of my main goals in my classroom is engaging students in their learning. One of the best ways to do this is through games and play. I have created fun sight word games that can be used in any primary grade. Now these are not your ordinary sight word games, but...
Set Up Learning Centers in the Classroom

Set Up Learning Centers in the Classroom

Set Up Learning Centers in the Classroom As a new teacher, I was intimidated to getting learning centers started in our classroom. Our learning centers time became the favorite part of our school day for both me and my students. I decided to write this blog post on...
Simple Learning Centers for the Classroom

Simple Learning Centers for the Classroom

Simple Learning Centers for the Classroom Setting up learning centers for the classroom can be a daunting task as a new teacher. At least, that is how I felt! Where do I start? What learning centers should I do? How can I keep up with all the preparation that goes...
Ideas for Morning Work in Primary Grades

Ideas for Morning Work in Primary Grades

Ideas for Morning Work I knew that when I had my own classroom that I wanted to do some sort of morning work. But here’s the thing… I hate making a whole bunch of copies of worksheets for morning work everyday! So I came up with morning bins that are hands on ways for...
Strategies for Motivating Students to Read

Strategies for Motivating Students to Read

How do you motivate students to read in your classroom? Sometimes motivating students to read can be a tricky task. Some students see reading as work. However, we need to help our students to see reading as something they do for pleasure. It should be something that...