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Back to School on a Budget

July 13, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Fall, Literacy, Math, Science, TEACHER RESOURCES, Teaching Strategies, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Back to School on a Budget

Hi teachers! We all know that every year we want to change up our classroom, try something new, and make it a fresh start! That can get a bit pricey year after year. I was at Target the other day and I found some amazing products in the Target Dollar Spot (or now called Bullseye’s Playground), […]

How To Prevent The Summer Slide

May 22, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: CURRICULUM, Literacy, Math, Summer, TEACHER RESOURCES, Teaching Strategies, Uncategorized, Writing Leave a Comment

How To Prevent The Summer Slide

We all know about that infamous ‘summer slide’ our students get while they are on summer vacation. They come back to school in the fall and it feels like they forgot everything they learned the year before. Hence the term ‘summer slide’. It can be frustrating as a teacher because we feel like we are going […]

Spring Addition & Subtraction

March 28, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Math, Spring, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Spring Addition & Subtraction

I made these centers with my Target Dollar Spot erasers in mind! There is a great mixture of both addition and subtraction activities. Your students could do this independently during math center time, during a small guided math group, or even during a whole group math lesson. Each center comes with both addition and subtraction […]

Partner sharing: how to get your students talking

February 8, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Behavior management, FREEBIES, Teaching Strategies, Uncategorized 1 Comment

Partner sharing: how to get your students talking

One of my favorite engagement strategies is partner sharing. Another term is think-pair-share. Partner sharing is so important because it’s a way for students to think independently and then collaborate their thoughts with a partner. It automatically gets all students engaged with learning and holds everyone accountable. These are some of the strategies I use in […]

CVC Word Work

February 1, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Literacy, Teaching Strategies, Uncategorized, Writing Leave a Comment

CVC Word Work

Getting students to read and write in Kindergarten is not an easy task. They come into our classrooms as little children, and we are expected to teach them SO MUCH! I love teaching kids CVC words and how to sound them out, build them, write them, and read them! I do a lot of CVC […]

St. Patrick’s Day Sight Word Book

January 23, 2017 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Literacy, SEASONAL, Spring, Uncategorized, Winter, Writing Leave a Comment

St. Patrick’s Day Sight Word Book

Are you feeling lucky?! Then you need to check out these leveled readers for St. Patrick’s Day! Included are 3 different leveled books depending on the student’s level. Also included are reading strategies, comprehension worksheets, and sight word practice. Click here to be directed to my TpT store for more info!  

Christmas Math & Literacy Centers Bundle

December 7, 2016 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Christmas Math & Literacy Centers Bundle

Bundle and save with this super-cute holiday themed center pack! There are 5 math centers and 5 literacy centers. Head on over to my store for more details! Here are some examples of my literacy centers! Included are: Rhyming words, high-frequency word sentence practice, writing using character, setting,  and a key detail, CVC words, and […]

Math and Literacy Centers for the Entire Year

December 1, 2016 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Math and Literacy Centers for the Entire Year

It is finally here! I bundled all my best math and literacy centers from each month to make a fun thematic unit! This will keep your students busy all year long from August to August! Check it out in my TpT store! Included in this bundle is: Kindergarten Back to School Assessments & Activities Halloween […]

Fall Math & Literacy Centers with a FREEBIE

November 17, 2016 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Fall, FREEBIES, Literacy, Math, SEASONAL, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Fall Math & Literacy Centers with a FREEBIE

I have created some engaging math and literacy centers just for the fall season! There are 5 math centers and 5 literacy centers with student recording sheets. I purchased some manipulatives from Michaels. All of these centers come in color and black and white to help you save ink! Here are some examples from my […]

Halloween Math Worksheets with a Freebie

October 5, 2016 by sarahcasady Filed Under: Fall, Math, SEASONAL, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Halloween Math Worksheets with a Freebie

Halloween math worksheets are fun, engaging, and students love them! I love to pick up manipulatives from the Target dollar spot which makes it more entertaining! If you don’t have access to Target, I would suggest candy corn or candy pumpkins from the grocery store, or finding things at the dollar store or Michaels. I […]

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