tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85088317981977380942024-03-19T05:30:48.359-04:00Literacy and Laughter - Celebrating Kindergarten children and the books they loveAmy Riderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11343410066720403945noreply@blogger.comBlogger460125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8508831798197738094.post-78964070136320906362017-03-02T07:58:00.004-05:002017-08-10T17:15:35.252-04:00Thing One and Thing Two Hair Headbands<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Practice your vowels with these games and songs.</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I have been having so much fun creating designs for my classroom light box. </b></span></div>
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Amy Riderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11343410066720403945noreply@blogger.com43tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8508831798197738094.post-40208961347443902172016-09-11T18:49:00.001-04:002016-09-12T18:13:20.055-04:00Sorting Ideas <div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Loveeee Kathryn at Kindergarten Kindergarten's <a href="http://www.kindergartenkindergarten.com/2010/07/math-problemsolving-week-3-attributes-and-sorting.html" target="_blank">post</a> on sorting.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>or here at <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sorting-Fun-ideas-and-supplies-to-teach-sorting-by-attribute-2097881" target="_blank">Teachers Pay Teachers</a></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Learning-In-Wonderland" target="_blank">Learning in Wonderland</a> had me smiling at these cuties and draining all of my ink! :):)</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>In honor of National Book Lovers Day, I have to share this previous post about my Book Lovers Club.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>In honor of National Book Lovers Day, you can grab my <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/BOOK-LOVERS-CLUB-Goodies-for-Growing-Readers-858511" target="_blank">Book Lovers Club</a> product for 20% off through Friday. :)</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Did you read my post last week on our</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>When people ask what it means - all of the students respond with:</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b> LOVE books.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Know how to take care of them.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Want to talk about them.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>and know about authors and illustrators.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: blue;">YES! YES! YES! YES!</span> </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>So much fun. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Anyways... </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My book lovers have even been actively recruiting new members at home!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>They BEGGED me to send home membership cards so their moms, dads, grandparents, siblings, and neighbors could join. </b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>WOOHOO!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Here are some of my AMAZING families who have all joined our Book Lovers Club:</b></span><br />
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> Story Problem Publishing Kit</span></b><br />
<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with 6 adorable covers to choose from</span></b><br />
<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">or 1 ink saver version students can decorate</span></b><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Check out this product <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Math-Story-Problem-Practice-and-Publishing-Kit-2554606" target="_blank">here</a>:</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My students have been working hard in writer's workshop throughout our Alliterations Unit. </b></span></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We work on many things during this unit:</b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>building vocabulary</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>studying mentor texts</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>You can read more about this super fun, engaging unit <a href="http://literacyandlaughter.blogspot.com/2015/07/ways-to-teach-students-about.html" target="_blank">here</a>. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>On Friday we were ready to celebrate all of our hard work so I held an alliteration celebration.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;">I asked each student to bring in a small trinket or snack that begins with the same sound as their name. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I gave each student a personalized alliteration, and gave them buckets to collect their goodies, and two R items (for Rider)... </b></span></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">As I would read each one the room was filled with giggles... </span></b></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and applause for each student's hard work. </span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>The joy on my students' faces was priceless!!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>One of my favorite sessions was Cara Carroll's outstanding presentation on teaching vocabulary.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Cara stressed that systematic, explicit instruction is key.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">I couldn't wait to try some of her strategies with my growing readers. </span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">I have been absolutely blown away with how my students have reacted.</span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I introduced words through a fun word detective activity.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>It was very fun, and certainly left an impression on the students. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>You can read more about this activity on Cara's blog.</b></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I thought it would be fun to have WOW word Wednesday. </span></b><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Thank you, Cara, for reminding me how </b></span><br />
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Amy Riderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11343410066720403945noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8508831798197738094.post-54963950419357203172016-02-03T21:06:00.001-05:002016-02-03T21:06:05.212-05:00Wordless Wednesday <br />
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Amy Riderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11343410066720403945noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8508831798197738094.post-29036729758240545062016-01-31T08:37:00.004-05:002016-01-31T08:43:55.865-05:00100th Day Fun <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Christina DeCarbo </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Here are my favorite takeaways from the conference:</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Danny Brassell's keynote "Bringing joy back to the classroom" was so inspiring!</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">She was 100% genuine, fun, and super creative. </span></b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">She lead a great vocabulary session and shared that "there is a 30 million word gap between professional families and disadvantaged". </span></b></span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>She had tons of amazing ideas for vocabulary instruction. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Cara gives her students practice with vocabulary by having them read, write, sing, demonstrate, discuss, and sort these special words.</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I absolutely love this part of our day. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Makes my teacher heart so darn happy!</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Christina shared so many ideas and strategies...</span></b></span><br />
<b style="color: #0b5394;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"> but stressed to choose just two and work hard to get really great at them.</span></b><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">The two focus areas that I have chosen to focus on over the next few weeks is: </span></b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">sight word instruction</span></b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>With sight words making up 50-65% of texts, I must help my students master these to be confident, fluent readers.</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;">I chose retelling </span><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif;">because</span><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"> I noticed that many of my readers are so close to moving to a new level - but are being held up due to their retelling. </span></b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Use technology, movement, and music in </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Ask questions.</b></span><br />
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Go to PD opportunities.</b></span><br />
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Read.</b></span><br />
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Research.</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I will always be eager to learn more - and I hope that I can inspire my kindergarten friends to be life-long learners.</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">I loved c</span><span style="color: #0b5394;">onnecting with other teachers during the conference. We can learn so much from one another. </span></b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I am amazed with how much my teaching grew after connecting with teachers through their blogs, pinterest, and instagram. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Here are some ways you can connect with me:</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My kiddos were the sweetest when I told them I was going to attend this conference. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>First they begged me not to go...</b></span>
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Then they begged me to FaceTime them while I was away. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Seriously, I love this group!</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>While I was reflecting on my conference, my students, my amazing school district, I was overcome with pride and gratitude. </b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I am incredibly thankful for having a job that I love. </b></span><br />
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My students inspire me daily!!!</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b> to the presenters who left me feeling </b></span><br />
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Amy Riderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11343410066720403945noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8508831798197738094.post-88743188868008921222016-01-10T17:50:00.002-05:002016-01-10T17:53:04.589-05:00Welcome back! <div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Winter Break is always so much fun. </b></span></div>
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>games, cooking, crafting adventures, friends, and more!</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Here are a few highlights from our break.</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My kindergarten students came back from break with loads of energy and many fun stories!</b></span><br />
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I laughed to the point of tears several times this week. What a nice reminder of how much I truly love my job - and students!</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Every year I can count on our <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Amazing-Alliterations-Writing-Pack-ideas-supplies-for-growing-writers-1948928" target="_blank">ALLITERATION</a> unit to be a favorite in Writer's Workshop. </b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>My students LOVE writing these fun tongue twisters.</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I am counting down the days until I start this unit with my current kindergarten friends.</b></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b> I know they will absolutely love it!!</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I love the unit because the students are working on:</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b> building vocabulary</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>stretching (beginning, middle, and ending) sounds in words as we write</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>and my favorite...</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>viewing writing as FUN!!!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>We read many fun mentor texts.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Each day I select a letter. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>We chant the phonics dance and practice that letter sound - several times. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>We work together to brainstorm a collection of words that begin with that sound. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Sometimes I use Lakeshore's Alphabet Library:</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>They are SUPER helpful for English Language Learners and students who need concrete examples. I print these on card stock and laminate for students to use at their tables.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Then give students plenty of time to practice.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Verbally with friends or by writing during workshop time. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>The students always knock my socks off!</b></span></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">it will call for a celebration.</span></b></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To get ready for the celebration I create student shout out cards to share the day of the party. :)</span></b></div>
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<b style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The students LOVE LOVE LOVE these!</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Give students a special book to work on publishing their favorite alliterations. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Each student will be bringing a small snack or trinket that begins with the same sound as their first name.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>THEY LOVE THIS OF COURSE!!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Of course I use this for an excuse for more writing! </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>I have used paper bags for students to collect all of their goodies, but find little buckets are much more durable - and fun!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Only $1 at Party City.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><b>Party City has a ton of fun goodies. </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hope you all had a fun Halloween!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Scott and Madilynn loved being able to trick or treat in our new neighborhood!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Every October Mike and Madilynn go to a Halloween Father Daughter Dance.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">and in previous years:</span><br />
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