I heard about this idea YEARS ago and can't seem to find something simplified enough my for first graders. This is an interactive book...

Here is a peak at what word work looks like during each week. It starts with a pre-spelling test on Monday.  Students use a dry erase m...

I'm learning that I'm normally good for 1 post a month!  I still try to do more!  I feel like I work almost all awake hours and hard...

This is a writing resource that uses my district's K-1 sight word list. My students each have a copy that they keep in their writing w...

Recently I have been getting emails about receiving a copy of these forms that I made a couple years ago.  I decided to put them on TPT beca...

Last year was the first year that I had any students who had math skills good enough to be my weekly bank tellers for my classroom economy. ...

I got my masters in reading a few years ago.  I loved it because I love researching.  (lol- sad but true!) I've used my research to deve...