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  • Looking for a way to integrate technology in your first grade classroom and tackle spelling skills at the same time? If so, then these digital spelling games have you covered throughout the year with Boom Card decks dedicated to digraphs, r blends, cvce words and more!

    Integrating Technology with Digital Spelling Games in First Grade

  • Grab these Free Summer Boom Cards to help your child practice important skills over the summer break!

    Summer Learning Made Fun: A Parent’s Guide to Boom Cards for Skill Retention

  • Set the tone for an awesome year with these easy to implement behavior management strategies you can start using in your classroom today.

    Behavior Management Strategies for the Primary Classroom

  • Grab this free set of Editable Spelling Activities for your Kindergarten and First Grade students.

    Boost Your Spelling Instruction with Free Editable Spelling Worksheets for Kindergarten and First Grade Students!

  • Use these tips and helpful guides to get started with Boom Cards at home.

    A Guide for Boom Cards for Parents – Everything You Need to Know

  • Learn how to teach your preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students about holiday traditions with this family take-home project!

    How To Teach About Family Holiday Traditions In The Classroom

  • It's easy to differentiate in your Kindergarten or First Grade Classroom when you use Boom Cards.

    Differentiation in the Classroom Using Boom Cards

  • Scholastic Book Clubs have many perks for teachers, but they can also create positive home-school connections. Scholastic Book Clubs Letter to Parents provides and easy way to communicate with parents throughout the school year and promote a love for reading at home.

    How To Use Scholastic Book Club Letter To Parents

  • Check out 5 easy and creative ways to use Boom Cards in your First Grade Classroom. From morning work, to centers, to homework assignments, there are so many ways Boom Cards can be use effectively in your classroom to engage students.

    5 Easy Ways to Use Boom Cards in First Grade

  • Are your math centers getting stale and boring? Use these 3 fun ways to freshen up your math centers to get everyone excited about math center time this year.

    3 Fun Ways To Freshen Up Your Math Centers

  • Organization Tips

    Tips On How To Create And Store Anchor Charts

  • Using Boom Cards in the Classroom

    4 Ways To Share Boom Cards With Your Students

  • Memory books are a wonderful keepsake for your students and their families. Your students will love putting the books together.

    Memory Books Made Simple

  • Scholastic book clubs are a great idea for any classroom any time of the year!

    5 Reasons To Use Scholastic Book Clubs

  • Help your students avoid the summer slide by providing parents with helpful tips and ideas on how to keep their children learning over summer!

    5 Fun Ways to Stop the Summer Slide

  • Classroom Clean Up Tips

    End of the Year Clean Up Tips for your Classroom

  • 5 Tips for Heading Back into the Classroom

    5 Tips for Heading Back into the Classroom

  • 3 Ways to Share YouTube Videos Safely

    3 Ways to Share YouTube Videos Safely

  • 6 Ways to Stay Organized with Distance Learning

    6 Ways to Stay Organized with Distance Learning

  • Classroom Expectations and How to Teach Them

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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? 😅⁣ ⁣ This is one of those skills that seems simple… but needs clear, repeated practice.⁣ ⁣ This lesson makes it easy:⁣ ⁣ ✔ introduce the skill with ready-to-go slides⁣ ✔ practice with hands-on sorting⁣ ✔ reinforce with independent activities⁣ ✔ apply it with a creative project⁣ ⁣ So students aren’t just guessing… they actually understand the difference.⁣ ⁣ It’s no-prep, easy to use, and works for whole group, centers, or small groups.⁣ ⁣ 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 😅👑⁣ ⁣ Instead of another worksheet, this gives students:⁣ ⁣ ✔ hands-on phonics practice⁣ ✔ built-in differentiation (3 levels for each skill)⁣ ✔ fully decodable words they can actually read⁣ ⁣ Students color, write, and build their own crowns…while practicing Bossy R patterns like ar, er, ir, or, ur.⁣ ⁣ It’s fun, engaging, and easy to use for centers or small groups.⁣ ⁣ Plus… they LOVE wearing their crowns (always a win 👏)⁣ ⁣ Comment CROWN, and I'll message you the link to these R-Controlled activities!

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