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Digital Morning Work for Kindergarten
The one thing that makes kindergarten work is routines and procedures. I’ve learned over the years that if you have a strong morning routine, the day is just about guaranteed to be a good one. You know what I’m talking about! Have you ever had a day that started
4 October Read Alouds for Kindergarten
If I had to pick any month as my favorite, especially for teaching, it would be October! The weather starts to get cooler, pumpkin everything is officially ok, and the leaves begin to change colors! Each unit that I teach in October makes me so happy! I almost wish I
4 September Read Alouds for Kindergarten
September read alouds for kindergarten are a crucial part of the early school year as the academic journey kicks into high gear. As an educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, I understand the significance of selecting the right books to foster listening comprehension and ignite curiosity in young
Zoom or Loom for the Virtual Learning Classroom
Technology can be scary to dive into, especially if it’s something that you’re not used to. It doesn’t have to be this way! I used to consider myself a tech guru, but it’s definitely something that if you don’t use it, you lose it! I find myself trying to keep
A Beginner’s Guide to Boom Cards in Kindergarten
I’ve always been on the lookout for new and innovative ideas for my students, though I try not to get sucked into all of them. Which is probably why I didn’t give Boom Cards another thought. I just brushed past mentions of it and completely forgot about it. When I
What Is Phonemic Awareness?
What is phonemic awareness and how does it transform reading? It is the most important ingredient in the reading recipe, but it seems to be forgotten at times. Phonemic awareness falls under the umbrella of phonological awareness, which is an awareness of every level in the sound structures of our
