We all know how crucial it is to have a proper classroom management plan in place. Encouraging and rewarding positive behaviors is one of my favorite classroom management strategies. I do believe that individual classroom management tools should be put in place. In this post, I share some of my favorite individual behavior management strategies–including…
R-Controlled Vowels Activities
When students understand phonics patterns, they are able to easily decode the words on the page in front of them. However, when students don’t have a basic understanding of phonics patterns, they tend to struggle with fluency and overall comprehension. Working on phonics patterns, including r-controlled vowels, can help students strengthen their reading fluency and…
The Best Math Board Games for Elementary Students
Adding math board games to my centers is one of my favorite ways to engage students while reviewing important math skills. Not only are games exciting for students, but they make planning for math centers easy and low-prep for teachers. They’re also great for homeschooling parents looking for math activities that are a bit more…
