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How to Teach Phonemic Awareness: Top Activities & Strategies for K-3 Teachers

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Fun & Effective Phonemic Awareness Activities for Young Learners Did you know phonemic awareness is one of the most significant predictors of future reading success? It’s the secret ingredient that helps young children break the code of written language! Simply put, phonemic awareness is the ability to hear, identify, and play with individual sounds (phonemes) in words—a must-have skill for budding readers. This post will explore engaging, hands-on strategies for building phonemic awareness in K-3 […]

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4 Winning Time Management Tips for Teachers

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Time Management Tips for Busy Teachers As a teacher, you wear many hats. You’re a classroom manager, curriculum expert, and student advocate all rolled into one. With so much on your plate, effective time management is crucial. Here are some tips to help you stay organized and productive. Plus, see the ultimate teacher planner and your freebie at the end of this post!: 1. Use a Planner to Optimize Time Management Schedule Everything: Use your

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6 Cozy Winter Reading Activities for Kids

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Cozy Up with Books: Winter Reading Activities for Kids Fun and Engaging Reading Activities for Kids That Will Spark a Love for Reading This Winter Winter is the perfect time to create warm, inviting opportunities for reading in the classroom. The cold weather, cozy blankets, and festive themes make it easy to turn storytime into a magical experience. For elementary teachers, these winter reading activities for kids will help students stay engaged, build literacy skills,

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Dyslexia Awareness: 10 Helpful Resources Every Teacher Needs

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Dyslexia Awareness: 10 Helpful Resources Every Teacher Needs October is dyslexia awareness month.  As a tutor who has spent countless hours working with dyslexic students, I’ve witnessed firsthand their unique challenges. Dyslexia, a learning disability that affects reading and writing, can significantly impact a child’s self-esteem and overall academic experience. It’s a condition that often goes misunderstood, leading to frustration, anxiety, and even feelings of inadequacy. That’s why Dyslexia Awareness Month is so important. It’s

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The Indispensable Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers: Organization Tips from Tammy’s Toolbox

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The Indispensable Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers: Organization Tips from Tammy’s Toolbox Back-to-school season is a time of excitement and anticipation. For teachers, it’s also a time to prepare and organize their classrooms for a successful year. A well-organized classroom can make a big difference in your teaching experience, so starting the school year off on the right foot is essential. Here’s a back-to-school checklist to help you get organized: Classroom Setup Classroom layout: Consider the

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