Literacy Centers for the Entire School Year
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2nd Grade Centers
22 Simple Things You Can Prep for Next School Year Now!
When the calendar flips to May, some teachers start thinking about what they can prep and get ready for their classroom NOW. Wh...
9 Ways to Engage Your Students During Reading Block
For many of us, our reading block lasts anywhere from 90-120 minutes every day. That time is extremely important because it is...
Prep Literacy Centers in 10 Minutes or Less!
Ah, literacy, my personal favorite to teach. We do literacy in the afternoons and it makes for such an easy and relaxing end to...
Teaching Tips for Your Students with Dyslexia
Students with Dyslexia are sometimes the most challenging students to figure out! They seem brilliant at specific tasks but the...
Ideas for Engaging Students with Fluency Passages
Improving reading fluency in our students is one of the main goals of any elementary school teacher. I personally struggle with...
32 No Prep Activities Perfect for Individual Centers
Individual centers are nothing new...whether pre/post-COVID or in the thick of it, I use them with my students. Center learning...
10 Centers that Get Kids Moving
I have been working on centers that get my kids moving (especially since we don't get to leave the classroom for lunch or speci...
47 Boredom Busters for Kids at Home
For many of us, school is happening at home to help keep our students, staff, and families healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic...
10 No Prep Activities to Include in Your Send Home Packets
So you found out you need to make 1-2 week's worth of send home plans, and you need to put something together ASAP! Education t...
End of the Year Teacher Hacks
The countdown to summer has begun! But before we can close up our classrooms and enjoy some rest and relaxation, we have to ma...
Story Elements and Retelling
Story Elements and Retell Story elements are the five components that make up a story. They are the characters, setting, plot, ...
Guided Reading Groups in 5 Simple Steps
It is hard enough planning for whole group reading block and small group centers/stations. We now also incorporate guided read...
Implementing Literacy Centers in the Primary Classroom
You've purchased our fabulous years worth of literacy centers, but now what to do with all of those hands-on activities?! Impl...
Teaching Emergent Readers: 14 Tips to Ensure Success!
“My kindergarteners need to be able to do what?!” I still remember the day my principal sat my team down and explained to us t...
Literacy Centers: Your Top Questions Answered
You asked, and I am here to answer! Play the video below to get your burning questions answered when it comes to our 1st and 2n...
May Literacy Centers for 2nd Grade
I can't wait to share our May Literacy Centers lineup with you! But first, I just have to share some amazing feedback we have b...
April Literacy Centers for 2nd Grade
Diphthong Sort: This center encourages students to read words with diphthongs and then sort them. The bags give so much nov...
Literacy Centers Done Right
You might already know the many different options in which you can run your literacy centers. You can have students work in rot...
March Literacy Centers for 2nd Grade
Man...we did it again! 10 AMAZING Literacy Centers to start your month on the right foot! The Root of it All: Students w...
February Literacy Centers for 2nd Grade
Our February Centers are here and ready to be printed! You will find many different engaging activities that incorporate so man...
2nd Grade Literacy Centers for January
2nd Grade Literacy Centers for January are HERE! Here’s what will be inside once you open the January folder of the Bundle! ...
2nd Grade Literacy Centers for December
Here's what will be inside once you open the December folder of the Bundle! Suffix Word Building:This is great for vocabulary...
10 November Centers for 2nd Grade
We are happy to feature TEN more 2nd Grade Literacy Centers for the month of November! You will find a variety of phonics, lang...