1st grade, Kindergarten, PreK, Reading Instruction

Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 2)

In part 1 of this series, I stated a pretty obvious fact...That children must be able to recognize individual letters as the first part of learning to read. However, you also learned that while teaching children letter names, you can (and should) introduce them to the sound each letter makes. Here, in part 2, I'll… Continue reading Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 2)

1st grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, Math, Math Skills Review

Telling Time Mega Unit

https://videopress.com/v/5z51jKjz?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Telling time is an important Math skill to learn in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades. This math unit will give you everything you need to teach this skill! This resource includes: – 5 Posters– 84 Student Pages (See detailed description below)– Answer Keys In 1st grade, students should be able to tell and… Continue reading Telling Time Mega Unit

1st grade, 2nd Grade, Math, Math Skills Review, Uncategorized

Addition and Subtraction with Blocks | Sums – Minuends to 20

In 1st grade and again at the beginning of the 2nd grades, students are expected to add and subtract with sum and minuends to 20. To help students gain insightful understanding (and not just facts), the use of blocks to help them visualize the addition and subtraction problems is very beneficial. My Teaching Library has… Continue reading Addition and Subtraction with Blocks | Sums – Minuends to 20

1st grade, Math, Math Skills Review

1st Grade Math Skills Mega Bundle

Need a full year of 1st grade Math resources? Look no further! This Math Skills Mega Bundle includes 34 complete resources (934 pages) to help students master 1st grade skills and concepts! This bundle includes manipulatives, templates, posters, flashcards, interactive activities, and worksheets. See the description below for a list of ALL of the resources… Continue reading 1st Grade Math Skills Mega Bundle

1st grade, Math

1st Grade MATH Concepts and Skills

Are you preparing to teach 1st grade math and want to know what to teach? Here is a list of all the concepts and skills that should be covered and learned. Plus, I've included suggested products to use to give students the practice they need to master what they need to know... Concepts and Skills:… Continue reading 1st Grade MATH Concepts and Skills

1st grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, Vocabulary

Vocabulary for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades

A child's robust vocabulary improves all areas of communication — listening, speaking, reading and writing. Vocabulary is critical to a child's success for these reasons: Vocabulary growth is directly related to school achievement! My Teaching Library has the perfect YEAR LONG Vocabulary program for 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades! 1st Grade Reading Vocabulary | Complete… Continue reading Vocabulary for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades