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Buzzing Buggies

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Albany, New York, United States
About the store
I've been teaching since 2009. I spent nearly 10 years as a New York City public school teacher! I lived and worked in Brooklyn and loved every minute of it! In 2018, I moved back upstate to New York, where I have been working in a co-teaching classroom with kindergarteners. I also teach classes for two different teacher centers and LOVE learning and expanding my teaching practices.
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Preview of A Nod to the Retell Rope: The Retell Bookmark!

A Nod to the Retell Rope: The Retell Bookmark!

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A nod to the retell rope. The retell bookmark! I am super excited about this product! *Characters *Setting *Problem *Events *Solution The bookmark is divided into each of the story elements listed above. For each element there is a key word, sentence starter and visual. Use it during guided reading, reader's workshop, have your students use it during read to someone or use it during any other part of your school day where you would like your students to retell a story. Enjoy! -Meg
Preview of Cooperative Group Table Cards

Cooperative Group Table Cards

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This is a nifty little tool inspired by Kagan that has so many purposes. The idea is you use it as your table card in the center of each table of 4 students max. Tables of 4 are the most ideal for cooperative learning. *Cooperative Learning* Kagan suggests a number of different structures for cooperative learning such as a Single Round Robin. In this case you suggest a question the students must answer or a topic they must discuss. You choose a student to start, such as Student 2 and they go ar
Preview of Sight Word Game: Fly Swat

Sight Word Game: Fly Swat

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I'm sure you've heard of using fly swatters as a way for your students to review their sight words! Here is a game sure to be a hit! Enjoy! -Meg *Fry Words 1-100 *Sight Words *Sight Word Game *Literacy Centers *Small Group Instruction *Intervention
Preview of Writing Conference: Coaching Toward a Writing Target

Writing Conference: Coaching Toward a Writing Target

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This is a nifty little cheat sheet to make sure your writing conferences aren't running long! It will help you keep your conferences productive, effective and focused. It is set up similar to the Coaching Toward a Reading Target offered in the CAFE book. *Writer's Workshop *Writing Conferences *Coaching toward a goal/target
Preview of Grade 1: Common Core Reading I can...Statement Posters

Grade 1: Common Core Reading I can...Statement Posters

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This 35 page document contains I can... statement posters for the following Grade 1 Common Core Learning Statements: *Reading for Literature *Reading for Information *Reading Foundational Skills These posters can be printed/laminated and displayed during daily lessons. If printing is an issue for you they can be projected! Either way they are a great way to get your students understanding what they need to learn!
Preview of Guided Reading Lesson Plan Template/Form!

Guided Reading Lesson Plan Template/Form!

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I searched for and used several different templates to help me organize my guided reading lessons before just making my own. I've included two different templates that I use side by side. I introduce a new book every other day so on the days I'm not introducing a new text they are writing about reading. Below is a list of the sections for each template. Day 1 *Warm up read *Word work *Introduce *Picture walk *Vocabulary *Reading skill *Strategy reminder *Review discuss skill/strategy *Discuss t
Preview of Behavior Clip Chart- FUN, WHIMSY and MODERN!

Behavior Clip Chart- FUN, WHIMSY and MODERN!

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This clip chart was designed to go with the “whimsical” classroom decor pack I’m working on! *There are 3 clip-up levels, and 3-clip down levels *There is a “ready to learn” panel in two sizes depending on how big your class is *FUN, WHIMSY,and MODERN!
Preview of Morning Work/Calendar Journal

Morning Work/Calendar Journal

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This journal is designed to go along with your calendar time. Students can complete it independently as morning work, with a buddy or as a group as you precede through your calendar each morning. Enjoy!
Preview of Group Snapshot/ Use of Word Identification Strategies

Group Snapshot/ Use of Word Identification Strategies

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This document is for use during guided reading. It allows you to take a group snapshot of what reading strategies your students are using. *check the pictures *think about the sounds *think of words that might make sense *look for word parts *read past the tricky word *start again *try a different pronunciation *break the word into parts *use multiple strategies
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I've been teaching since 2009. I spent nearly 10 years as a New York City public school teacher! I lived and worked in Brooklyn and loved every minute of it! In 2018, I moved back upstate to New York, where I have been working in a co-teaching classroom with kindergarteners. I also teach classes for two different teacher centers and LOVE learning and expanding my teaching practices.

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Hands on and whole body!