Fluency

The Best Way to Practice Essential Math Skills Daily + FREEBIE
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The Best Way to Practice Essential Math Skills Daily + FREEBIE

It’s never too late to start a math program in your classroom to help your students get the daily practice they need with foundational math skills! For this reason, I created our Number of the Day 180 Day pack which is excellent for introducing, practicing, and reviewing essential math skills.  Every 20 days, the math skills increase in rigor and complexity….

Helpful Tips and Tricks for Teaching Long/Short Vowel Discrimination
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Helpful Tips and Tricks for Teaching Long/Short Vowel Discrimination

Most first graders make the transition from decoding short vowel words to long vowels pretty well. But some students need more exposure, and visual cues are often quite helpful for these kids. When making the transition from reading short vowel words to long vowel words,  Repeatedly pointing out the two vowels helps to train their…