Hi everyone! Instead of singing rain, rain go away, I thought I would bring out my spring umbrella family word wall to make all this rain seem fun and interesting! I can’t think of a better way than with a family word wall to help build student awareness to the spelling of word endings, increase […]
Spring Literacy Bulletin Board
This morning, I noticed my plants sprouting through the snow. I can hardly wait for spring to arrive! To gear up for it, I created a raining spring word wall complete with 37 different raining spring words. This would make a great interactive bulletin board display or literacy station. Simply add velcro to the back of the word […]
Spring Making Words (Free Printable Activity)
Spring begins in two weeks! We thought we’d get a head start and bring a little sunshine into your weekend with a free printable making words activity. This making words activity has a mystery word “rainbow” and really is a perfectly differentiated literacy activity! You can lead your class slowly building up to the mystery […]
Free St. Patrick’s Day Literacy Center
After the great response to our last making words freebie for Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d make another one to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Aside from read-aloud, making words ranks among the highest of my favorite classroom activities. For those of you new to teaching, making words is an incredible literacy activity that is truly […]
Thematic Halloween Word Wall: 2 options
Thematic word walls are a passion for us here at The Classroom Creative. As a teacher with experience from preK all the way to eighth grade, I can’t stress the importance of having visual supports for our young writers enough. Now that I have a son on the autism spectrum, we use photo cards and […]
