Trying to balance the content you have to teach, the things you want to teach, and also sprinkle in some fun? Sounds exhausting. We want to give you ideas for activities that are fun, fresh, and all things fall! I’m a sucker for themes and have just the right ideas for you to keep your…
Guided Reading can seem like SUCH a challenge. Where do I start? What do I do? Who goes where? What is everyone else doing while I’m working with a small group? The questions are ENDLESS, BUT we have the answers! I’ve created a step-by-step guide to help you make your groups run smoothly and flawlessly….
It’s overwhelming. There are so many pieces to setting up a classroom so that your lessons, transitions, and everything about your learning area flows. Check out our tips and tricks below to have a great back to school season. The sooner we get started prepping all the things, the better prepared we feel on that first…
If you know me, targeted reading groups is a MUST-DO for my guided reading groups! My targeted reading is a prescriptive, targeted instruction for students to progress in their reading. Learn how to target your guided reading groups down below! Our job as teachers is by no means easy. People outside the education field often…
This Must Do May Do System is the HACK to your rotating reading centers! Having smooth-running groups with targeted reading activities for 1st graders AND effective independent work time has never been more exciting. A MUST Do MAY Do System has been by far the best alternative to rotating reading centers. As we know, guided…
These 5 student engagement strategies will give you engaged learners during reading centers while also providing students with your expectations! As we know, keeping engaged learners during guided reading centers while you are teaching small group lessons is by far one of the biggest challenges in the primary classroom. But it doesn’t need to be…
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