This week we are having ocean themed fun every day!! Today we are sharing a simple shark alphabet game that all three of my kids (ages 6, 3, 1) enjoyed. They even helped me adapt it so that it worked for all of them. My favorite ocean animal is a shark! I have loved studyingContinue Reading

If you will make it, they will play it and they will learn it! Sometimes you just need some easy, low prep activities, but ones the students will enjoy and be engaged in so learning

I love this idea for Guided Reading! Students read the word and if they get it right, they get to keep the cube. Whoever has the tallest tower at the end wins!

Hi! Today I'm here to share some ideas for using plastic eggs! These eggs are perfect for spring, and don't necessarily have to be used j...

Hi, Friends! How’ve you been? Things have finally settled down some around here. I spent most of today in meetings, so my head is overflowing with information and ideas! What better way to unwind than by heading over to the blogosphere? Remember those binder labels I told you about? Notice my binders DO NOT have them yet? I think my printer is possessed! It has picked the absolute worst time to be temperamental! It keeps stopping in the middle of a print job to tell me to INSTALL A…

Today I’m sharing some my favorite iPad apps and activities for practicing sight words. All of these apps are free, and some have the option to purchase additional words/activities. Sight Words:

Making games from our spelling lists is our favorite way to learn sight words! My kids especially like it when the sight words game involves getting up and moving – especially after sitting a…

This sight word game is a simple, low-prep way to teach your child sight words.

Awesome sight word games for boys who are just beginning to learn to read. See these fun ideas for learning Dolch sight words. Sharks, LEGO, Cars and more.

Hey Friends! What is your favorite part of your day? Without a doubt, it is literacy centers for my students and I! They love to work collaboratively. They love to be independant. They love having choices. I love watching them. They are helpful. They are hard working. They are capable of so much! My students work like Star Students! I just finished updating a few new spelling/word work activities and thought I would share them with you! These activity pages could be used to practice spelling…

Ice Fishing for Sight Words {Editable FREEBIE}

Sight Words: Make learning sight words fun and engaging with this set of worksheets. Students will use highlighters to identify the following common sight words: the, to, and, he, a, I, you, it, up, in, was, said, that, she, for, on, they, but, can, at, all, see, so, go & how.Included:✪A set of...

Today I’m sharing some my favorite iPad apps and activities for practicing sight words. All of...

These sight word activities are fun alternatives to flash cards. Plus, they're low prep! I love easy sight word games.

FREE online sight word games