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Literacy | Math

Little Classroom Moments

Here’s an oldie that proves to be so effective {and telling} in small group math! Bears in a cave has been around since my first year of teaching and I…

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Literacy | Seasonal

Pushing Through Spring Fever…

It’s been a week! We had 3 days of state testing, torrential downpours, and a field trip! Although I don’t envy the “big kids” for their grueling and stressful testing…

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Guided Reading Phonics Posters

As a teacher of reading, we come to discover that there are some habits that separate skilled readers from those that struggle. Struggling Readers Tend To: Rely on context clues…

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Lesson Planning Ideas: Teaching Phonics

Hello! I am going to begin a little series of teaching ideas. I’m going to start with September. Never mind that we are halfway through the month y’all. The world…

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All the Phonics!

One area that I love to teach is phonics. If you read this blog you already know that! I’m excited that my BIG phonics bundle is finally complete! This bundle…

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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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