"Check out the blog 1+1+1=1. She has lots of ideas, among them sets of printables for practice with letters. Another idea I've seen is to fold a paper into 8 sections. Then at the top of each square write something like "draw six yellow…"
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jaclyn boyd replied to Michelle Breum's discussion Please help me find the most popular books for teens. in the group we teach reading"I like timeless titles such as The Giver by Lois Lowry and Hatchet by Gary Paulson (both were Newbery winners). Of course Hunger Games is really popular right now. A similar trilogy is Scott Westerfield's Uglies series. Some other authors to…"
The Activity Mom - Nicole replied to jaclyn boyd's discussion Letter and Number confusion in the group we teach the alphabet"Becky's advice is great! I agree that the more exposure she has the better and when she starts seeing the 0 with other numbers and the l with other letters in words it won't be as confusing. "
group leaderBecky replied to jaclyn boyd's discussion Letter and Number confusion in the group we teach the alphabet
"Hi Jaclyn,
You probably already know this, but letter and number confusion is EXTREMELY common. Kids will even mix up triangle and the letter A when they're first learning. It's only confounded by the fact that we sometimes…"
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Letter and Number confusion
Hello!My daughter is just starting to recognize her numbers and letters. She gets lower case L, the number 1, and some fonts of uppercase I confused. Are there any tricks to help with that? Similarly, the letter O and the number 0. Thanks!See More
jaclyn boyd replied to puppyloveprincess's discussion Valentine Kids Crafts in the group we teach crafts"I don't see my previous reply, so I'll say it again: Love the hearts made with the yarn. Going to have to try it soon!
Here is the craft we've been working on.
http://tozier21-jackywho.blogspot.com/2012/02/valentines-love-bugs.html"
jaclyn boyd replied to puppyloveprincess's discussion Valentine's Day Printables, Crafts, Activities in the group we teach holidays"Love the yarn hearts! I've made some love bugs. My two year old helps glue the pieces. I'll write it up and post a link soon."
jaclyn boyd replied to Mary Brazeau's discussion Middle School ELA in the group we teach writing"I used workshop like Nancy Atwell the last year before staying home with my kids. It was with 9th graders. I loved it."
jaclyn boyd replied to Lauralee Moss's discussion Writing This Year in the group we teach writing"I'm not currently teaching, but when I was I most enjoyed doing writing workshop like Nancy Atwell described. But as a high school teacher, I also had literary analysis content to teach. My favorite assignment came at the end of the year when…"
jaclyn boyd replied to Nicole L's discussion 15 MINUTE THANKSGIVING CRAFTS (PERFECT FOR SMALLER CHILDREN) in the group we teach crafts"Those turkeys out of toilet paper rolls are perfect for my two year old! Thanks!"
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we teach holidays
all of the ways we teach and celebrate holidays throughout the yeargroup leader: Jo ShaboSee More
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- At 5:54pm on October 25, 2011, The Activity Mom - Nicole said…
- welcome to the alphabet group! =)
- At 2:39pm on October 22, 2011,
teachmama--amy said… Hi, Jaclyn!! So happy you're here!!!
Welcome, welcome, welcome!!!
So happy you've found 'we teach', and we look forward to learning from you! When you get a second, please head to your page and add your name, a photo and some information, and join any and all groups that interest you! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask me or any members--everyone here is incredibly supportive. Hoping that you find this forum as a rich source of resources and ideas as we all do!
Welcome!
:)
amy
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