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26 Ways to Learn the ABCs: From A to Z!

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All Done Monkey is hosting an incredible blog hop called 31 Days of the ABCs and I ‘m honored to be the first blogger to take part. To see all the participating bloggers, be sure to click on the image towards the end of this post. {And don’t miss the link up at the very end! Link up your ABC activities,…
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FREE BOB Books Printables: Set 4, Books 1 and 2

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Are you ready for some more FREE BOB Books printables? I am! Click on the images or links to download my FREE printable packs for Set 4, Book 1 (Ten Men) and Book 2 (Bump!). *This post contains affiliate links. Hop on over to Royal Baloo and 3 Dinosaurs to download theirs as well.   If you’re looking for more…
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FREE Editing Checklist for Young Writers

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In honor of National Coffee Day this weekend {US readers}, I’m posting a coffee-themed FREEBIE that’s available to ALL my readers! It’s an editing checklist you can use with your K-2 writers called C.U.P.S. *The free download link can be found at the END of this post. C.U.P.S. Editing Checklist The C.U.P.S. checklist includes these four items: Capital letters– Did…
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Visualizing Letters: A Pre-Writing Activity for Preschoolers

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When children are first learning to write their letters, it can be quite laborious! The need to remember what a letter looks like or exactly how to form that letter is typically the last thing in our mind when we write (we usually focus on the message). But, it is at the forefront of a young writer’s mind. Formation of…
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Re-read Your Writing: A Simple Revising Strategy {Week 8}

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Welcome back once again to Simple Writing Lessons for the Primary Grades, a 12-week collaborative writing series, hosted by The Measured Mom and This Reading Mama (that’s me)! If you have missed any of the lessons we’ve covered so far, click here to see the introduction and links to the lessons (links are at the bottom of the post). Simple…
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