Daily 5 Literacy Stations!!!! Holy email, you all have a ton of questions, and while I’d love to claim that I’m an expert, I can really only tell you how this works in my own classroom. As some of you know, I do a form of Daily 5 . . . We call it Daily 6 in my classroom. Even though six stations are going on in a given day, students only travel to three in a given day for 20 minutes each. So it looks like this on paper (no this isn’t my lesson plan but it is a good visual – I’ll ... VIEW POST
Organizing Daily 5 Literacy Stations in Kindergarten and …a freebie for you.
Getting them from HERE to THERE…Starting Your Literacy/Daily 5 Stations in Kindergarten
As teachers embarking on the beginning of the school year, we have these visions of how our literacy stations will 'go.' In our mind, we see our students working on meaningful tasks at their level and engaged for the duration of their station time throughout the classroom while we work with a small group of students on particular skills or tasks they need in order to be successful readers. It's good to have these visions of where we want our class to be. . . eventually. But the real question ... VIEW POST
Spinner Literacy Fun All Year Long-13 Spinner Packs for the Year
Letters and Sounds, Rhyming, Blends and Digraphs This Year Long Spinner Bundle Grows in skills as the year progresses. This literacy bundle is complete and includes 13 spinner packets for the school year and 1000 + pages of activities. A spinner literacy packet has been added for each of 9 months worth of packets. These packets are printable so that you don't HAVE to print in color. However, I have also included a color option in case you prefer that. To see a preview of each bundle ... VIEW POST
Setting Up For A Successful Year Of Daily 5 In Kindergarten
The beginning of the kindergarten year is such a blur. About halfway through it, you try to look back and figure out exactly how it all started. It gets difficult to remember the hard work and organization that it took to get your from there to where you are now, but by remembering the parts that went well and the parts that didn't, you can always improve each year. So I'm trying, desperately to make sure I document these first days of math stations and now Daily 5 Stations so I can adjust ... VIEW POST
Back To School With Guess Who? Ashley from The Teacher’s Treasure Chest!
I hope you are all enjoying all these AMAZING bloggers who have stopped over to visit this week. The fun continues today with Ashley form The Teacher's Treasure Chest. Please give her a warm welcome as she gets you ready for you literacy centers this fall. Hey Guys! I'm Ashley from The Teacher's Treasure Chest ! Thanks so much for stopping by and checking out my guest post! I wanted to chat a bit about Back To School Literacy Prepartions! I don't know about you, but ... VIEW POST
Chapter 3 and Time for a Freebie!
It's time for my reflections on Chapter 3! I love that we are getting into the nuts and bolts of D5 now. This is the putting it all together, getting organized and making it work . . . all starting to come together little by little. So here's what I came up with while I followed along with Tammy's guiding questions:1. Establish a gathering place for brain and body breaks. (Do you call your gathering place anything special? A few of my teammates did. Annie called ... VIEW POST
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