Category: Spelling

Teaching Contractions in First Grade

Hello, Friends! While I am anxiously awaiting the arrival of my sweet baby (did I mention I was pregnant and due any day?) I put together this fun packet all about teaching contractions: Contraction Magic! I am literally enduring pregnancy contractions and we are learning about contractions in first grade.

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Word Family Workbooks

I am so excited to share these Word Family Workbooks with you! This workbook includes 100+ long and short vowel word families that come at the end of a word (and common digraphs). It is a FANTASTIC year-long tool that will help your students learn about different word families and

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Plural Words That End with “Y”

I am excited to share with you a packet I’ve just finished: “Y” Ending Replaced with “IES”. I made these activities to teach my students about plural words that end with “y” (for example: baby –> babies). I had a lot of fun creating these letter characters! Poor old “Y” is

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POW! A Zeno Sight Word Game with a Competitive Twist

Tired of the same old flashcards? This FREE game transforms sight word practice into an exciting, fast-paced challenge your students will love. It’s perfect for small groups in the classroom—or even as a fun family game at home.