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What a genius way to get all 400 required sight words by 1st grade in one easy fun game! Seusstastic Classroom Inspirations: Scott Foresman Reading Street Stick Game

Knowing how to select the necessary items needed to make a meal or a snack is an essential life skills task that is often difficult to teach in the classroom. Let's face it, these are not items we have readily available in our classrooms! I have a student

Why do people write? These printables for your Pre-K Writing Center will help teach children the purposes for writing. People write to send messages on greeting cards and post cards, and people write for fun when they fill in crossword puzzles. Pre-writers can have fun spelling out their name with the Pasting Letters, and practice fine …

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Phoneme segmentation & blending made easy with these tips and tricks for small group instruction! These are the perfect phonemic awareness activities for your guided reading lessons or literacy centers! Check out this color coded trick for teaching directionality and segmenting with CVC words!

alphabet, beginning sounds, ending sounds, numbers, comes before, comes after, color words, number words- SUPER easy to implement! Easy to prep and store! SCORE! #phonics #vocabulary #kindergarten by melissagarsia

literacy center sight word activities

These are the absolute best hands-on sight word activities! Learning sight words through play has never been more fun!

Learn how to make your own color overlays in a multitude of colors. These transparent strips can help with reading, tracking, graphing and more. Read about all the benefits in my blog. You can make them, or it can be a fun class project in groups or for learning centers.