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Sep 3, 2010, Bedrock Words List 4
Bedrock Sight Words List 4...are now up...
Thanks Mel and Wendy...
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Sep 1, 2010, What is Phonemic Awareness ?
Phonemic Awareness...The Mystery Explained..
If your brain works a little like mine (in 'mysterious ways' !!!), this page on principles of teaching phonics and phonemic awareness should help...
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 29, 2010, NEW 3 Letter Word Families - Short Vowel 'o'
Most common short vowel 'o' 3 letter word families
19 Words using: ock, ong, old
Loads of layout choices.....just words, just pictures, one letter missing etc....
Ideal to laminate, cut up and use for rhyming sorts, games and literacy activities. (more 3 letter word sorts coming soon)
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 27, 2010, Help with Organization of Assessments and More
Hi, I'm a 2nd year teacher and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on how to stay organized throughout the year with assessments and all? Thanks,
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Aug 26, 2010, Apple Ipad Competition
ANOTHER GREAT IPAD COMPETITION SUBMISSION...Take a look at how Belinda runs her 2G week..
A Week in 2GThanks Belinda - and GOOD LUCK
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 25, 2010, Back to School Name Activity
I love teaching with kiddies names. They get so much out of it and really feel part of the class. We just started school, and I feature 1 student a day.
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Aug 23, 2010, 2 New Concept Books Added by Members...
Thanks to Kate and Marie for their concept book submissions...
'My Weather Book' and 'A Book About Me'...
Thanks
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Aug 22, 2010, Book Week ideas and activities
Week 6 in South Australia is Book Week (is this a nationwide annual book celebration?). This year's theme is 'Across the Story Bridge'. Like many schools,
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Aug 22, 2010, Kookaburra Song
We have been studying Australian Animals and have been singing the Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree song. My class liked the alternate version where
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Aug 20, 2010, K-3 Teacher Resources Newsletter August 2010 - Seasons Charts and More ...
K-3 Teacher Resources August 2010 Newsletter - Seasons Charts and More ...
Aug 20, 2010, Teaching Ideas Winners this Month...
*One Great Teaching Idea is chosen each month to...WIN A FREE YEARLY MEMBERSHIP(new or renewal)
*OUR WINNERS THIS MONTH.. Winners -Teaching Ideas Competition...
Congratulations to Mrs K for ........
It'sMy Day Today
Congratulations to Sheree for ...
Additionand subtraction games using MAB and dice
Congratulations !
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Aug 19, 2010, NEW - 3 Letter Word Families - Short Vowel 'i'
Most common short vowel 'i' 3 letter word families
39 Words using: ick, ish, ink, ill, ing Loads of layout choices.....just words, just pictures, one letter missing etc.... Ideal to laminate, cut up and use for rhyming sorts, games and literacy activities. (more 3 letter word sorts coming soon) Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 19, 2010, Just Added Short Vowel 'e' Words Only List
JUST ADDED...
Word Families - Short Vowel 'e' Words Only..
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 19, 2010, Just Added Short Vowel 'a' Words Only List
JUST ADDED...
Word Families - Short Vowel 'a' Words Only..
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 18, 2010, Millionpede Place Value Bracelet
My students seemed to struggle with the concept of place value, so to make it more memorable and useful to them I created the Millionpede bracelets for
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Aug 17, 2010, NEW - 'Hey Dad' Father's Day Poem / Chant
NEW...
Father's Day poem / chant - chart and sentence building literacy activities...
A 'funky', finger clicking chant to celebrate Father's Day in the Early Years.....
Includes a separate page with 2 blank lines which can be filled in using your own rhyme. Ideal for children to personalise their Father's Day Poems.
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 17, 2010, Grandparents Day
I am a second grade teacher. We only have pre-k, k, 1st, and 2nd grade at our school, which is great. I am over the Grandparents' program for the school
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Aug 17, 2010, media scrap book
To enhance communication at our group time of 24x preschool age we send home a scrapbook titled media scrapbook. Children get to choose an article from
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Aug 15, 2010, Using Smartboards with Prep
Hi All, Our School has just got its first Hitachi Starboard and I want to use it with my Prep class and also with Year 1 children. I have been told that
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Aug 15, 2010, Show and Tell or Class Conversation
Hi Everyone, In one word....HELP..... I am having a diabolical time with our Show and Tell or as we call it Class Conversation, in my Prep Class. Over
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Aug 10, 2010, Addition and subtraction games using MAB and dice
Years ago I learnt a game (I think it is from Count Me In Too - Developing Efficient Numeracy Strategies 1) called Jellybeans, Licorice and Chocolate.
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Aug 10, 2010, WRAP
I've applied for a position that uses WRAP. Can anyone tell me anything about it
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Aug 10, 2010, NEW K-3 Authors' Clubhouse
NEW... K-3 Authors' Clubhouse.. ..
Kiddies writing published on their very own page on our site....
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 9, 2010, Our Four Rules
When I first started teaching at my current school, the teacher I worked with on Kindergarten had 3 simple rules: * If it hurts, don't do it * Be sensible
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Aug 9, 2010, Media and Morals
This is the first time I've asked a question in this forum - so I hope some one can please help me: Does anybody know of an appropriate lesson to teach
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Aug 6, 2010, My Dad
Last year, I drew a picture of my Dad for the school calendar. My Dad has a big moustache. By Ben 5 Years Ol
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Aug 5, 2010, Another Apple Ipad Competition Submission
Another Apple Ipad Competition Submission ..
These children are very fortunate to have such an obviously committed Teacher
Thanks Jodie...I have learned a lot from reading your submission..
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 4, 2010, UPDATED: Printable Number Puzzles Templates...
UPDATED Printable Number Puzzles Templates to include 'zero'...
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 4, 2010, UPDATED - Free Friends of 10
UPDATED FREE Friends of Ten to include pages without numbers...
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 3, 2010, Wet and Dry Environments - Rainforest Theme Words
Hi Everyone, We have been asked quite a few times to include theme words for 'Wet and Dry Environments'. We are starting with 'RAINFOREST' theme words
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Aug 3, 2010, UPDATED Seasons Concept Books
4 Printable Seasons Concept Books
PICTURES UPDATED
Ideal to use with Seasons Charts .
Children write and illustrate a little book based on what they can see, feel, hear, touch, and taste for each season...
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Aug 2, 2010, NEW Seasons Charts ...
Wording and Months appropriate to AUS, US and UK seasons.
Ideal to use with teaching the seasons concept books.
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Jul 31, 2010, Anyone using Thrass
Just recently, while visiting friends for Christmas in July, I came across Thrass. Their daughter,who is in Kindergarten,had a Thrass sound chart and was
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Jul 29, 2010, NEW - 3 Letter Word Families - Short Vowel 'e'
Short vowel 'e' 3 letter word families
Loads of layout choices.....just words, just pictures, one letter missing etc....
Ideal to laminate, cut up and use for rhyming sorts, games and literacy activities. (more 3 letter word sorts coming soon)
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Jul 29, 2010, Bedrock sight words
Hi Donna, You have the first 300 sight words from the Bedrock list. I am unable to find the last 100 words. do you know where I might find them?
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Jul 27, 2010, Free Clipart
I want to make certificates and other resources for the children I teach and other children in school, but I am worried about using clipart to make the
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Jul 27, 2010, selection criteria
Can anyone tell me how to write selection Criteria? I am from NZ and we did not use these. I am applying for a job in VIC and they have asked me to address
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Jul 26, 2010, NEW - 3 Letter Word Families - Short Vowel 'a'
Most common short vowel 'i' 3 letter word families
39 Words using: ick, ish, ink, ill, ing
Loads of layout choices.....just words, just pictures, one letter missing etc....
Ideal to laminate, cut up and use for rhyming sorts, games and literacy activities. (more 3 letter word sorts coming soon)
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Jul 26, 2010, FREE - Short vowel 'a' 3 letter word family pictures
FREE Pictures for short vowel 'a' 3 letter word families
Ideal to laminate, cut up and use for rhyming sorts, games and literacy activities. (more 3 letter word sorts coming soon)
Enjoy....
Donna and Team...
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Jul 25, 2010, Guidance Counselor Ideas Please
I am an elementary guidance counselor and am always looking for new activities, ideas, suggestions to keep things fresh, new and up to date. I would appreciate
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Jul 25, 2010, It's My Day Today
My composite Kindergarten/Year 1 class are a very social, friendly little bunch. Early in term 1, whilst walking to class in the early morning, the Year
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Jul 23, 2010, Volume Gear Box
A big problem in my grade is the noise level. So when having a discussion about noise, they decided that there should be levels that they are allowed:
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Jul 23, 2010, Extending Students
Hi Everyone, I teach grade one and I have some very bright students in my grade. Was wondering if anyone can offer any advice on some mathematical extension
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Jul 23, 2010, Season posters
4 A4 pages one for each season. Included on them the name of the season, the months of the year that correspond with the season printed at the bottom of
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Jul 21, 2010, K-3 Teacher Resources Photo Gallery - Share and Browse Classroom Photos
K-3 Teacher Resources Photo Gallery - Classroom pictures and Ideas for using our resources...
Jul 21, 2010, Concept Books - The Sea - Printable Childrens Book
Concept Books - The Sea - children write and draw about thing that live in the ocean. Ideal for sea, ocean thematic units.
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Jul 21, 2010, Fathers Day
Hi I'm a graduate teacher in country WA on a 2/3 class and was just wondering if anyone had some good fathers day ideas before I googled it. Any ideas
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Jul 20, 2010, Building assembly
My R / 1 class is rostered for assembly in the next couple of weeks. Like many people around the country our school is in the middle of building and just
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Jul 19, 2010, Smelly for Positive Behavior
I buy several different smells of lip balm from AVON and I have them in different areas of my room. When I see a child doing something positive I take
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