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Sight Words and Thinking Maps!

It’s getting to that time of year! The students that “have it” are rocketing ahead! The struggling students need that extra oomph to really have a good grasp of the…

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Literacy

Guided Reading Teacher Binder

The Guided Reading Teacher Binder I am excited to share a new organizational tool to help with 4 distinct parts of guided reading! This guided reading binder keeps track of…

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Literacy

Literacy Word Wall and Warm-Ups

Let’s do a little bit of literacy talk. I always like to add new tips and strategies into my daily school routine. I shared my entire ELAR breakdown here. However,…

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Back To School | Literacy

Guided Reading Timers

Using guided reading timers for your rotations or workstations creates an organized and focused management system. Students learn the consistent routine and understand their role within the system. WHY USE TIMERS? The…

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Digital | Literacy

Digital Literacy Warm-Ups

To begin, a digital literacy warm-up is a literacy activity set to all different learning standards throughout the school year. The focus and prompts used in digital warm-ups are designed…

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Meet Reagan

This website began back in the good old Blogspot days as a little space for the parents of my students. I had no idea it would grow into such an incredible community of teachers.

Once I realized I was reaching other teachers, I began sharing teaching ideas, classroom inspiration, and resources. Soon after and much to my surprise, education companies, conferences, schools, and districts began inviting me to share my passion for teaching in person, too. After 18 years in the classroom, I will always see teaching as one of the greatest privileges of my life, and getting to support other teachers now is something I never take lightly.

After 15 years on this URL, it still means the world every time you visit, read, comment, and use something from this space. I love creating resources and sharing ideas that bring joy, clarity, and confidence to teaching and learning.

I hope you find something here today that inspires you, supports your students, and brings a little more joy to your classroom.

I’m so glad you’re here.

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