Grouping students

Read to see how I plan and organize activities to run my small phonics groups in the beginning of the school year! Plus get this FREE customizable small group planning template to organize your own groups! #Kindergarten #Phonics #SmallGroups

A huge part of entrepreneurship is working in teams, so it's helpful to have lots of ways to group kids. This list includes 14 great ways to make groups of all sizes, from partner pairs to large teams!

Grouping students is one of the hardest aspects of classroom management. Grouping can make a big impact on your classroom. A few weeks ago I was talking with a teaching colleague of mine and she expressed her frustrations with grouping students. There are many factors to consider and things never work out the way you […]

Don’t get me wrong–we have a LONG way to go in this area! We have been working hard on this, however, so I thought I’d share a few tips in case you want to start improving the quality of literature discussions in your room! The information here unfolded during several different reading lessons over the […]

Setting up nooks for small group in the classroom should focus on organization, student environment, and teacher data tracking. Grab these ideas!

Easy ways to group your students digitally. Many options are offered in this post that can be used on Chromebooks, laptops, computers and iPads. There are also an option for Google Drive!

Classroom Whole Group Goal Posters / Whole Group Rewards | These goal trackers are being used for behavior management, but you could also set academic and other goals for your students. Click to learn more. The idea is from @ourcreativeclassroom on Instagram and the template is from @storiesbystorie.

2 Peas and a Dog: Small group instruction looks different in every classroom - sometimes it is a structured intervention program, other times it is the teacher working with a small group of students on a focused task like guided reading or writing. Several great strategies are shared on how to make small group instruction meaningful in the secondary classroom.

My participation rubric - I give every student a grade when they come see me (once per week). I ask them to use the rubric as a self-assessment sometimes, or to "grade" others in their group during a project as well.

If you're an elementary teacher, then you're probably already doing small group time, in some form, in your classroom. How much are you and your students getting done, though? That may vary! This blog post is all about how to make your reading instruction during small group time more productive. Make sure your small group space is organized, and then the next big tip is visual reminders! To learn more tips from an experienced teacher, check here!

Igniting a passion for reading in elementary school lays the foundation for lifelong learning. We focus on nurturing early literacy through engaging read-alouds, phonics strategies, and reading comprehension exercises tailored to young minds. We offer resources and techniques to captivate students' imaginations, build their vocabulary, and foster a deep love for reading. We aim to equip educators with the tools to ensure a solid reading foundation.

Motivate students to make positive choices in the classroom with this fun teacher vs. students classroom management game! This four in a row classroom management tool was designed to help manage and set whole-group expectations and goals. #missmsreadingresources #classroommanagement #game #classroomdecor

Whether you’re looking to get ahead in your #schoolwork or you just want to get to know your classmates better, follow these tips for starting a successful and productive #study group.

Display classroom rules, procedures, expectations for treating others and supplies, and sub behavior policies in these anchor charts!

What are the instances in a day where you might need to use small group instruction?

Image of students collaborating with text, "How to establish group work guidelines with a new class."

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