Did you know that about 75% of what we read is comprised of sight words? These free interactive sight word videos will aid in building this all-important reading foundation. It is imperative that kids master reading sight words with automaticity. There are tons of interactive educational videos to aid with teaching these all-important sight words. It is imperative that students commit these words to memory. The quicker they can recall these words when reading the more ... Read the Post
Sight Words – Free Interactive Videos
Free Teaching Resources for Primary Grades
Free teaching resources have thankfully become more widely available over the years. The issue however is that while they are plentiful, so many of those sites only offer a single freebie or two. Those are great, free is always greatly appreciated! These sites below are quite unique in that they have both a very wide variety of free resources and an endless number of activities to fit almost any skill taught in the primary grades. These sites provide an almost ... Read the Post
5 Apps for Virtual Teaching
Apps for virtual teaching are a necessity in modern education. The classroom environment has radically changed due to the new requirements imposed upon education for the safety of both students and teachers. We began with and continue learning to navigate the uncharted waters of 'virtual learning' and now educators are learning to navigate the 'socially distanced' classroom. Not only are we navigating both, but we are teaching in both environments simultaneously! The 5 apps and games that ... Read the Post
Classroom Themed Activity Packs for Spring, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter
Classroom Themed Activity Packs for Spring, St. Patrick's Day, and Easter are making their appearance in classrooms now! Spring is in the air! Spring is the theme this time of year in classrooms everywhere! Packs of blooming flowers, butterflies emerging, leprechaun mischief, bunnies hopping, yes, Spring is in the air and in the classroom! Not only, is it a new chapter of growth outdoors but also within the classroom! We have seen students grow throughout the year and now those budding ... Read the Post
Holiday Gift Guide 2020
2020 sure has been a different year, and you may want to spoil your loved ones more than ever before. This 2020 Holiday Gift Guide will help you shop for all the important people in your life. With this list, you can stay at home and complete all your shopping online. There are Amazon affiliate links in this post. As an affiliate I do make a very small commission on purchases at no cost to you. Holiday Gifts for Her Many of these items I picked out on my 2020 holiday gift guide for ... Read the Post
16 Distance Learning Tips for Teachers from Teachers
I think we can all agree that teaching remotely last spring was challenging, to say the least. While some teachers are able to go back in person this fall, there are still a lot of teachers facing another semester of distance learning. If you are one of those teachers, I’ve got you covered! I have gathered the best distance learning tips from the most creative teachers around to get you through!(I gathered these ideas from all the fantastic teachers in my Tickled Pink in Primary Facebook Group. ... Read the Post
