Literacy

Professional Development

Kindergarten Assessing

I must admit, my excitement for going back to Kindergarten is just through the roof!! Oh how I will miss my old team.  Talk about a dream team, guys!  I’m excited about working with a new team and learning new things, though! I am in charge of planning ELAR for the team next year.  It’s […]

How to Easily Monitor & Track Sight Words in First Grade

One thing I know can be difficult and tedious is tracking and monitoring sight words in first grade. From teaching the words and practicing to remembering to assess students and record data, it can be more than overwhelming. I remember in my early years of teaching struggling to assess each and every student on 1000 […]

Free Fluency Self-Assessment for Kindergarten, First, and Second Grade

Have you ever had a student struggle with reading comprehension? Maybe a student can read with a high accuracy score, but just can’t seem to grasp what the text is telling them. I sure have! When I put all the pieces together, I realized that my students needed more practice with reading fluency. As soon […]

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