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Rocket to the Moon Sight Word Activity

March 25, 2016 •

Do your kids like to be active and creative?  Then I have a great activity for you to share with them today.  Best of all, it's a fun way to work on reading sight words. My boys actually created View Post

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Filed Under: Learning to Read Tagged With: beginning readers, sight words

A peek inside the interactive free printable book all about zoo fun for young readers.

Going to the Zoo Printable Book

March 14, 2016 •

Let's go to the zoo.  It's one of our favorite places to visit and now that the weather is warming up, we'll be planning more trips.  Turn your next zoo experience into a literacy filled opportunity. View Post

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My Guided Reading Suitcase

March 11, 2016 •

You just found out you that you are headed to Hawaii!  It's time to pack.  You'll need all the essentials for a warm and festive vacation.  Sounds good, right?  Young emerging readers have that same View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: beginning readers, guided reading

Make your own silly rhymes and turn them into a book all with a Dr. Seuss flair.

There’s a Wocket in My Pocket Rhyming Book

February 8, 2016 •

Get the bofa off the sofa.  Have you seen those ghairs under my stairs?  We are having all sorts of rhyming fun today inspired by There's a Wocket in My Pocket by Dr. Seuss. Many of us read Dr. Seuss View Post

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Filed Under: Learning to Read Tagged With: Dr. Seuss, rhyming

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Monster Colors Printable Book

October 19, 2015 •

Draw, color, draw, color, repeat!  That pretty much sums up our mornings lately.  My kids love to create books. We created this monster book to work on color word recognition.  It's super fun to View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: halloween, printable

A free printable counting emergent reader book about the fire station.

Counting at the Fire Station Printable Book (FREE)

September 18, 2015 •

Fire Prevention Week is in October each year.  The beginning of the school year is also a time of working on basic counting and number writing in many early childhood settings.  I've combined both of View Post

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Beginning Sounds Activity: Ice Melt and Break

July 22, 2015 •

Outdoor play on a hot day is a whole lot better with a block of ice.  Add a little phonemic awareness learning in with this beginning sounds activity and you have a whole lot of literacy fun! Ice View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: outdoor play, phonological awareness, summer

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