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Beginning of the School Year

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How to Implement Centers in the Classroom: Part One

Posted byby Kim Giron
7 months ago
3 min

If you are a primary teacher, you likely run centers in your classroom, or have at some point in the classroom. But maybe… centers feel impossible to you. They might…

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- Beginning of the School Year
- Music

Getting Started with Heidisongs.tv

Posted byby heidisongsblog
8 months ago
2 min

I just subscribed; now what? Welcome to the Heidisongs.TV family! We are so happy you have joined us. If you are new around here, we have so many resources available…

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What to Do on the First Day of School – Sample Schedule Included!

Posted byby Kim Giron
9 months ago
8 min

What to do on the First Day of School Ready or not, the start of the new year is approaching! Maybe you still have a month to go… great! Save…

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- Alphabet
- Beginning of the School Year

10 Simple Mnemonic Devices to Help Kids Learn the Alphabet!

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
9 months ago
4 min

Sometimes, kids have trouble learning the alphabet and letter names. And when this happens, teachers and parents will use anything and everything to help them learn. Often, inventing a mnemonic…

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- Beginning of the School Year
- Especially For Parents

How to Help Children Learn SHAPES (and REMEMBER Them!)

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
10 months ago
5 min

What is the best way to help children who are learning shapes? Identifying the basic shapes can be challenging for many young children. Even after being told the names of…

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Getting Started with Flexible Seating (Free Rule Chart!)

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
10 months ago
3 min

I decided to try out flexible seating in my second-grade classroom, and I am super excited! In this post, I will tell you how I have gotten started with it…

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- Beginning of the School Year
- Kindergarten

How to Teach Kids to Sound Out Three Letter Words (CVC Words)

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
11 months ago
5 min

We’ve been working on sounding out CVC words recently, so I want to tell you about what’s been working when I teach this concept to my students! 1. How to…

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- Alphabet
- Beginning of the School Year

Teaching the Alphabet: Effective Techniques for Late Bloomers

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
11 months ago
13 min

Do you know how to teach the alphabet to “late bloomers,” or any child who is learning a bit more slowly than others? The 52 letters necessary for children to…

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Managing Defiant Behaviors in the Classroom

Posted byby Kim Giron
11 months ago
10 min

Managing defiant behaviors in the classroom can be a challenge for teachers. Behavior management is one of the most crucial aspects of working with young children. Veteran and new teachers…

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- Beginning of the School Year

How to Teach Your Preschooler the Alphabet Through Play

Posted byby Heidi Butkus
12 months ago
4 min

Do you think it is possible for a two year old child to learn the entire alphabet- all of the letters and sounds, out of order- just through play, without…

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Beginning of the School Year

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