Get a suggested weekly word study instructional routine and phonics activities that offer practice of the skills you teach.
In January, I wrote a quick little blog series about my Word Study Activities and Routines and how I use Words Their Way . I could {obviously} talk about word study forever and I found that there was another aspect of my Words Their Way word study routine that I'd like to share more about
I love bulletin boards... well, maybe it's a love/hate relationship. So, here are a few bulletin board hacks to help save your sanity...
I have a confession to make…Planning for word study is one of my superpowers. I like to think about it, I like to talk about it, I like to create activities to help students improve their word study and spelling abilities. You probably don’t want to hear about my dreams of gameboards at night, but I
Grab our free halloween word search puzzles, ranging from easy to medium to hard. Includes answer keys for all puzzles!
What activities and strategies should you use with your Derivational Relations Spellers during their small group word study time? In this 4-part series, I’m digging into some suggested word study activities for each stage of Words Their Way! Get ready to grab some ideas to spice up your word study s
So many teachers have benefited from their decision to organize their word study block through a 7, 8, or 9 day cycle of activities that students move through instead of a Monday through Friday routine. After choosing the activities students will complete, staggering the schedule of activities for e
A fun and engaing, problem solving spelling word game. No prep - simply print and play to learn. Use with any spelling word list.
Quality vocabulary instruction takes thoughtful planning. This post includes why, how, what, and when to teach your key words.
You'll love these FREE printable AND digital Word Study Notebook Pages for your learners. Compatible with Seesaw and Google Slides.
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Get small group teaching tips, ideas, games, and activities to use with your students in the Words Their Way Syllables and Affixes Spellers word study group. Are your students studying and making generalizations about compound words, inflected endings, open and closed syllables, accented syllables, unaccented syllables, and prefixes and suffixes? I've got you covered with free teaching ideas!
Get 12 FREE, NO PREP, printable & digital Spelling Activities for K-2 students & details about a year-long weekly word study program for k-3!
Is your kid having trouble with contractions? Try out this simple memory matching game.
This classroom BOGGLE board display is a huge hit among elementary teachers! It provides a fun and engaging word study center for students.
Are you looking for engaging, purposeful activities to add to your word study routine? With these Final K Sound Spelling games for Short and Long Vowels CVC and CVCe, word study can be more fun for our students in the Within Word Pattern stage! Grab the "Hook the Snake" Board Game and the Spin, Cove...
Engaging word work activities for upper elementary grades can be hard to find. On this post, I will share three free word work activities to use with Jenga
Helping your readers identify accented syllables is an important part of reading longer words. Find some helpful tips and tricks in this post!
Prefix activity ideas to arm your students with more than just context clues. Love all the different ideas in this prefix unit!