Ok, this is hands down my favorite way to teach blends. We make “smoothie” blends and my kiddos have SO. MUCH. FUN. 👏 Here's how I teach this lesson: Start by telling your students you’re going to make a {smoothie} blend today. You’re going to take two letters and...

    Let’s talk CVC words! I like to use a construction theme to teach CVC words. We have so much fun “building” words! I start by showing my students a CVC word picture card and then we “build” the word together. (Aren't these construction cards adorable? 🚧😍)    I ask...

     I’m excited to share how I use a “mystery bag” to teach the alphabet. It’s so fun!! And it’s a really interactive, tactile way for students to learn the letters/sounds.      So, what is this mystery bag?? It’s a bag full of items that begin with the “letter of...