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Print out a copy of these grammar buttons, and use them for an interactive activity with your students! I use them in a morning message that we read together and students help find different grammar terms within the message. Includes: noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, and adverb

Tool sounds are great way to teach students tricky sounds, common blends and digraphs with matching pictures. Use them however you want, but here are some of the ways I use them in my class. -introduce a tool sound and brainstorm words with the class -have students glue the tool sound in a notebook and either copy the brainstorming we did as a class, or have them think of their own -have students read a paragraph or a morning message and find the tool sounds *New* -see my newly created 'Tool Sou

Tool sounds are great way to teach students tricky sounds, common blends and digraphs with matching pictures. Use them however you want, but here are some of the ways I use them in my class. -introduce a tool sound and brainstorm words with the class -have students glue the tool sound in a notebook and either copy the brainstorming we did as a class, or have them think of their own -have students read a paragraph or a morning message and find the tool sounds *New* -see my newly created 'Tool Sou

Two Pages -Words I Can Say -Words I Can Spell When assessing their oral knowledge of sight words. Highlight the ones they know and throughout the year repeat. You can also have it so the students can bring the checklist to you when they learn more words. Letting them take charge of their word journey. When assessing their spelling of the sight words. Highlight the ones they know as they learn them. Have the students do the highlighting when they master the correct spelling. I do weekly words