18 Amazing Classroom Organization Tips & Tricks - Happy Teacher, Happy Kids
*This links to a paid activity, but you can do this for free! Put some sight words on the ground, have kids toss bean bag and they get points if they read the word. If you want, you can have different colored words worth different point levels.
* Pencil Grip Help: your children will be fastly used to hold correctly the pencil. Very quickly they will feel their motor muscles less weak and their fingers tip totally adapted to the writing tool.
placing beans or small manipulatives to make designs, combining loose parts and fine motor development with art.
Sight Word Tic Tac Toe - so easy to make this game and great sight word practice! Fun Games 4 Learning: Sight Word Games could also be changed to bingo.
Make a pile of drawing cards for each table.
Great sentiment for your Teacher's Lounge wall!
Whole Brain Teaching Scoreboard
I really like 2 of these.the paint writing one and the colored sand in a pencil box! By Live, Love, Laugh and Teach!: Spelling/Sight Word Practice Part 3 (sensory ideas to learn spelling).
Aight word practice: 17 Ways To Build Fine Motor Activities Into Your Curriculum - Differentiated Kindergarten
Literacy centers - the first six months sight word swat as a literacy centre. Dollar tree has giant fly swatters!
Check out these updates to my secondary Science classroom…
I will use the "Focus Board" in my classroom for when my students are finished with their work early and still have time in their station. They can go to the Focus Board and pick something to do (WHEN FINISHED WITH THEIR WORK!
Tons of free organization sheets for teachers plus an awesome lesson plan book. So helpful for classroom teachers and homeschoolers.
