If your students seem to forget basic grammar skills the moment you move on to the next lesson, you’re not alone! Grammar is one of those tricky subjects that often feels abstract and disconnected for students. And when grammar is taught in isolation? It’s even harder for them to remember. There are so many rules and…
Literacy
Simple Ways to Practice Phonics Skills and Decoding
There’s nothing better than witnessing that moment when everything clicks for a student learning to read. You can almost see the lightbulb turn on in their brain as they begin to grasp basic phonics skills! It’s like suddenly a whole world opens up for them. It’s the kind of moment that reminds you why you…
15 Interactive Cause and Effect Games Your Students will Beg for!
Cause and effect is one of those foundational reading comprehension skills that students need to understand. But let’s be honest, it can sometimes feel a little dry when stuck in a worksheet. That’s why I’ve put together a list of 15 fun, movement-based, and collaborative cause and effect games that are perfect for second and third graders. You’ll find…
