I've been a primary teacher for 15 years in 3 states and 5 districts. All these changes have given me a great idea of what teachers want and need to do a great job!
McGraw-Hill Wonders Units 1-6 Parent Spelling Handbook
These lists include the weekly phonics words, sight words and other words with the phonics skills. There is also a short explanation on each page to help families understand the sound.
This could be used as a spelling curriculum for homeschool groups. It includes all short vowels, most long vowel spellings and consonant diagraphs.
The 1st unit is available for free to preview.
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Spelling
Primary reading passages and questions on their level!
*The Pilgrims
*The Mayflower
*Journey on the Mayflower
*Land-Ho (landing in Plymouth)
These topics are covered in a way that 1st graders are able to understand. They are followed by worksheets with 4 questions each directly aligned with the passages.
This is a selection of 4 first grade appropriate reading passages covering back to school topics. The reading passages have a mix of CVC words, high frequency words and back to school words.
The topics are: My First Day, School Supplies, School Days, and Recess.
After reading the passages, the students are asked to do activities that cover Common Core standards 1.RL.1 and 1.RL.2 (sequencing, making connections, pulling out key details, sorting, and answering questions).
This pack covers most of the skills in Common Core Standards RL.2 and RL.3. The students can read any fiction text, find the character, setting, problem, main idea, and key details. Then they are asked to write a summary of the story. These worksheets can be used together to do a fiction book study or used individually to teach each of these skills!
This pack is generic for any fictional story. I also have one that is penguin themed and one that is snowman themed. This generic one is added
This pack covers most of the skills in Common Core Standards RL.2 and RL.3. The students can read any penguin fiction text, find the character, setting, problem, main idea, and key details. Then they are asked to write a summary of the story. These worksheets can be used together to do a fiction book study or used individually to teach each of these skills!
This pack also includes a generic copy that will work for any fictional story (without the penguin pictures).
This pack covers most of the skills in Common Core Standards RL.2 and RL.3. The students can read any snowman fiction text, find the character, setting, problem, main idea, and key details. Then they are asked to write a summary of the story. These worksheets can be used together to do a fiction book study or used individually to teach each of these skills!
This pack also includes a generic copy that will work for any fictional story (without the snowman pictures).
McGraw-Hill Wonders Unit 1 Parent Spelling Handbook
These lists include the weekly phonics words, sight words and other words with the phonics skills. There is also a short explanation on each page to help families understand the sound.
Sounds included in this bundle:
Short a
Short i
L Consonant Blends
Short o
Sp, Gr, Dr Consonant Blends
The whole year (Units 1-6) are also available for purchase.
1st - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Spelling
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I've been a primary teacher for 15 years in 3 states and 5 districts. All these changes have given me a great idea of what teachers want and need to do a great job!
Teaching style
My teaching style changes all the time! I love to try new ideas or incorporate new strategies into my lessons!
Awards & shining teacher moments
I was asked to be part of a committee to adapt the Common Core Standards for the state of Arizona in 2010. This really helped me understand the standards and how they can be used in the classroom.
My own education history
I'm proud to say that I am a graduate of Indiana University. I also earned my Master's Degree in Reading, Writing and Literacy from a great program at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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