Enchanted Kinder Garden

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Making the Most of Reading Small Group Instruction

Teaching reading small group has always been something that hasn’t come easily for me. I’ve always had to work harder, research more, plan longer and take more time prepping. Incorporating things like technology into my classroom comes naturally for me. However, it definitely is not… [read more]

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How to plan small groups and love it

My kindergarten students love the reading small group activities that I plan each day. I try to implement simple strategies, teaching resources and easy to implement ideas every time that we meet. My guided teaching time has turned out to be my favorite part of… [read more]

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  • What’s up what’s up? What’s up what’s up what’s up? (that song is stuck in my head), but I’m planning our word families for one of my groups this week. It’s nice when everyone is doing their own thing and working on their own path. #thephonicsdiner #teacherspayteachers #teachersofinstagram #educatorsrock
  • OH. MY. GOSH. This is our life (speaking for all kinder teachers!) People will never understand the struggle until you ask them to read. 😂😂😂 #teacherlife #Repost @mrdtimes3 ・・・ The word is Watermelon, F-R-U-I-T-S-A-L-A-D. Watermelon. 🍉 🤷🏻‍♂️ 🍉 . . #teacherlife #teacherhumor ##kidssaythedarndestthings #kinderlife #kindergartenlife #iteachk #actually #idontteachk #ishouldteachk #ifyourhiringfork #intheseattlearea #hollaatyagirl #thisisnotadrill #yaskween #watermelon #fruitsalad #allofthefruitsalad
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  • The day before Good Friday... we will See it Write it alllllll day LONG. #kiddingnotkidding Today is our Friday and it feels like it’s been a long week. My kids are cray and the only time they’re halfway calm is when they either playing a game or working on secret words. I need calm today. #seeitwriteit #teacherspayteachers #teachersofinstagram
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  • I love teaching word families. There are so many things that the kiddos learn when working with word family lists, making rhymes, sound substitutions and so much more. With the Phonics Diner, I printed my plans 2 to a page and bound them with my easy binding machine. #thephonicsdiner #wordfamilies #iteachk
  • One of my ABSOLUTE favorites ever!! TPT Amy is hands down one of the sweetest souls you’ll ever meet. And I’ve had a blast at @tptflock 💕#tptflock19 #teacherspayteachers
  • We love these Pattern Block mats from @thedailyalphabet. We use them word work and during math centers. Even when I get extra kids for the day, I don’t have to explain how to use these and it makes my life so much easier. #mathcenters #kindergartenmath #iteachk

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