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Sight Words Sentences Cards Fun Ideas and Centers for First Grade, Kindergarten, or really any age that you want to teach sight words to! I could see these being fun centers in preschool all the way through 2nd grade... kids love building words at all...

First year teacher tips and advice - Are you a first year teacher? I am so excited to share A TON of first year teaching tips and advice with you to help your first year run as smoothly as possible!
So it’s about to be your first year teaching! I am sure you are filled with so many emotions. You are going to finally get your own classroom. You’re excited to decorate it, you’re excited to meet your students, you’re excited to be a teacher! You’re...

Classroom routines and procedures for elementary checklist to help you know all the little details to teach your students the first few weeks of school to have your entire school year run smoothly - I've compiled them all into a list for you! :)
Morning Routine...

Are you brand new to teaching first grade? I have SO many first grade teaching tips for you that break down absolutely everything you need to know to get started on this new adventure!
First of all - get excited! First grade is one of the best grades ever. Whether you are a brand new first year teacher, transitioning from another grade level, or simply coming back to the classroom after taking a break, I think you are going to love...