Wondering what tools to keep in your literacy small group caddy? These are a few of the things that I am constantly reaching for during small group literacy instruction, so I keep them all handy in a little caddy that I can easily move around.

It's SUPER important to build students' reading stamina during independent reading time.

For K-1 students, centers are one of the most developmentally appropriate things that you can do for them.

Organizing and managing a classroom library is actually a piece of cake! Let me show you!

Want to jump on the Sound Wall train but not sure where to start? Let me help you!

For a long time, I struggled with wanting my word work options to be engaging and hands-on, but also low-prep. Over the years I came up with several word work options that meet all of my qualifications: engaging and standards-based, hands-on, and low-prep. Read about some of my fave options here.

love paper centers just as much as the next person because I love the hands-on approach to learning. What I don’t love is spending hours of my personal time cutting and laminating hundreds of math centers, just to have to redo them all in a few years because of wear and tear.