Ideas and resources to help you teach with BLISS!
Hi Friend! Writing is one of my favorite subjects to teach. I love to see the creative ways my students express their ideas and the hilarious things they choose to share. Their writing pieces help me to get to know them better and allow me to build deeper relationships. But just because I love to teach writing, doesn’t mean it’s… Read More
Hi Friend! From very early on in life kids learn that one thing follows another. Young children come to recognize patterns and routines that help make the world more predictable for them. Parents establish routines at home for bedtime; first we brush teeth, then we read a book, and finally lights out! (it’s that easy, right??😉) Teachers set routines for… Read More
Let’s take it back…way back… back to the one-room schoolhouse. A time where one teacher had students of all ages in a single classroom and was faced with the daily challenge of meeting each of their individual needs. It’s here where we find the roots of differentiated instruction! So while we may have swapped out chalkboards for Smartboards and rows… Read More
Hello Friend! Are your students reluctant to write? Do they struggle to get started because they don’t know what to write? Are your students unable to sustain a level of independence at a writing center? Do they make writing progress with a scaffold of support? If you can answer yes to any of the above questions, I have some proven,… Read More
No matter what your age, two little words go such a long way. Thank you. Teaching thankfulness in the primary classroom through not only words but actions has so many benefits for our students from character development to overall well-being. When kids can show appreciation for what they have and for those around them, they’ll feel happier. Here are some… Read More
Hello Friends! Writing is one of my favorite things to teach. I am always entertained by the stories students choose to share and love to see the creative ways they find to express their thoughts and ideas. But just because I love to teach it, doesn’t mean all of my students have always loved to do it. Like all teachers,… Read More
I'm sharing whole and small group activities that will build fluency and improve comprehension! 📖#literacycenters📖
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Dozens of US high schools are being gifted free dryers and washing machines from Whirlpool so all of their students have access to clean clothes.My students love to build these Nursery Rhymes at our poetry center over and over again! Your students can work alone or with a partner to build familiar nursery rhymes and practice reading fluency! #literacycenters #poetry #fluency
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Do you have students who are struggling with fine motor skills??? If so, check out this post where I share great activities that combine alphabet and fine motor skills! mrswintersbliss.com/a-teachers-guide-to-fine-motor-skills/
Do your students need help understanding the differences between fiction vs nonfiction texts? These activities are perfect for making an anchor chart that will support your students as they learn to distinguish between fiction and nonfiction!
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