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I will teach youwhat is schwa, helpfulschwa sound examples, explainStressed and Unstressed Syllables, and give you 10 differentschwa sound activitiesfilled with fun, free printable exercises to make practicing simple! Schwa Sound Did you know the schwa sound is the most common vowel sound in the...
Students can start learning about the most basic elements of text structure as early as preschool or kindergarten. Plus,teachers can include instruction about text structureat every phase of reading: before, during, and after. Here are a few strategies you can use in your classroom to help your...
We hid all of my son’s gifts the night before and put out a sign, where we normally put birthday presents that read “Today you are golden, eleven hidden gifts say it’s so”. This was a complete change from our normal birthday traditions, so he was super excited for the challenge!
Today we are talking about that as a minimum for slightly above entry level, corporate work. Even teaching in the United States requires a Master’s in most instances these days. So when thinking about what to do with my life, I would advise you to strongly consider the 2-year or commun...
This summer I did few things that I don't normally do: I ironed my kids' clothes, I wore my ... Read More DIY Giant Bubbles. Super Easy Fail Proof Solution. You have probably seen the giant bubbles and you have read a recipe or two. Most of the recipes for ... Read More Water...
When I was in the Kindergarten classroom, I did not teach letter recognition in alphabetical order. I began with “name letters” as these letters hold a very important meaning to children. So for “Sammy,” he learned all about s, a, m, and y. ...
MemoryGroceryGame:Sit all your guests in a circle and kick off the game by saying “I went to the shop today and bought…” The first person starts by adding an item, whether it’s realistic or silly. The challenge is then passed to the next person, who must remember the previous item...
Did you know there are six simple machines that are the building blocks of all other machines we use today? These six simple machines are the lever, wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, and screw. Each of these machines has its own unique way of making work easier by either ...
Today I’ll be sharing definitions of these important terms. I’ll also provide links to free activities to help develop them. And if you scroll to the end of the post, you can print a free cheat sheet with even more ways to teach phonological and phonemic awareness – no printer ink ...