My RTI students often have a hard time with blends, specifically R-blends like tr- and dr- where the beginning consonants change their sounds. To help them with tr- blends, I created a poem and activity packet to help reinforce the sound T makes inside the blend. Students can read (and reread!) the ... View Post
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Teaching Author’s Message with Penguin & Pinecone
Unpack your scarves and boots... winter is fast-approaching! To help you prepare for the long winter season, I'm sharing a wonderful winter mentor text and resource to use with your students this snowy season. Last November, I had the privilege of attending the NYS Reading Association conference ... View Post
Goodbye October… Hello November! — Scarecrow Poem & Activities
As many of you know... I. Love. Fall. :) I love fall foods (pumpkin muffins, apple pie, butternut squash soup... Mmmm!) and pretty much everything related to fall. I would be ecstatic if we could stretch-out the autumn fun to last another month. Unfortunately, winter usually comes too early in ... View Post
“Scoop It” Task Cards for Fluency Phrasing
"Scoop It" Fluency Phrasing Task Cards are geared toward elementary-level students. They're easy to use and perfect for the classroom! They can be used in many ways and are helpful for introducing, reviewing, practicing, and assessing fluency phrasing with your students. These task card sets can be ... View Post
6 Easy Ways to Avoid the “Summer Slide” and Strengthen Fluency Skills
Practicing oral reading fluency throughout the summer is a great way for children to further develop reading skills and prevent summer regression. Fluency is the glue that holds together oral reading and comprehension. Without fluency, students may have a difficult time understanding the text they ... View Post
A Circus Poem for Two Voices
I've always been fascinated by circuses, especially traditional ones from the late 1800's that traveled by circus train from city to city, bringing along tents, animals, and performers. Maybe it was my obsession with Dumbo growing up (I loved anything Disney!), or the recent novels I've read, but ... View Post
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