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Need an easy phonics center that doesn’t take a to Need an easy phonics center that doesn’t take a ton of prep? 🙃

These are some of my go-to activities:
• print and go
• simple routine
• easy for students to do independently

They give students hands-on practice with phonics skills using decodable words… and they’re fun 🙌

Comment CRAFTS and I’ll send you the link to check out all my phonics crafts 🫶🏼

#firstgrade #iteachfirst #firstgradeteacher
Teaching fiction vs. nonfiction… and your students Teaching fiction vs. nonfiction… and your students are still mixing them up? 😅⁣
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This is one of those skills that seems simple… but needs clear, repeated practice.⁣
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This lesson makes it easy:⁣
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✔ introduce the skill with ready-to-go slides⁣
✔ practice with hands-on sorting⁣
✔ reinforce with independent activities⁣
✔ apply it with a creative project⁣
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So students aren’t just guessing… they actually understand the difference.⁣
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It’s no-prep, easy to use, and works for whole group, centers, or small groups.⁣
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Comment LINK, and I'll send you the link to this ready-to-use reading lesson!
Telling time can be a tough skill for students to Telling time can be a tough skill for students to master ⏰

These Boom Cards make it:
• interactive
• self-checking
• easy to use during centers

Students get instant feedback, which helps them build confidence while they practice 🙌

Boom Cards are perfect for small groups, independent work, math centers, and more!

Comment TIME and I’ll send you the link to this bundle of ready-to-use games ⏰
R-controlled vowels… but make it something your st R-controlled vowels… but make it something your students actually get excited about 😅👑⁣
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Instead of another worksheet, this gives students:⁣
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✔ hands-on phonics practice⁣
✔ built-in differentiation (3 levels for each skill)⁣
✔ fully decodable words they can actually read⁣
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Students color, write, and build their own crowns…while practicing Bossy R patterns like ar, er, ir, or, ur.⁣
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It’s fun, engaging, and easy to use for centers or small groups.⁣
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Plus… they LOVE wearing their crowns (always a win 👏)⁣
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Comment CROWN, and I'll message you the link to these R-Controlled activities!

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