Time order words

My new obsession this year has been making and using anchor charts for my lessons. Here are just some of the anchor charts I have made thi...

I'm so excited to have received the Blog on Fire Award! Thank you Denise from Sunny Days in Second Grade. I have to tell you seven interesting things about myself because of this honor. I have decided my blog will only be about teaching ideas and not a blog about my personal life. I am making an exception for this award, but this will not take the place of my weekly teaching idea. So her goes: 1. I'm terrified of cats. I think it's because I watched the movie "Strays" when I was a kid. 2. I…

I just wanted to stop by super quick for a fun little fall idea to bring a little excitement to your reading time. I have several kiddos in my class that need to be challenge and pushed to the next level in reading. They are reading above level and are just naturally good readers who are fast learners. They necessarily don't need me day to day listen to their reading, model breaking apart words, etc. I really like to do book clubs with them and really make them accountable for their reading…

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Teaching students how to write a paragraph is not an easy task! Especially since many children struggle to put their thoughts down on paper.

Teaching conclusions is one of the most difficult parts of teaching students to write well-written paragraphs. Students may be able to write a topic sentence and three supporting ideas with details, but when it comes time to add a conclusion sentence, it’s almost like they’ve run out of steam. To me, this makes it even […]

Time Order Words in English BEFORE Earlier Formerly In the past Not long ago Once Preceding Previously Prior to Up until that time Yesterday NEXT After After a few days After a while After that As soon as Consequently Following Henceforth In time In turn Not long after Right after Second Third Shortly Since Soon Soon after Then Tomorrow SOMETIMES At times From time to time Gradually Occasionally Periodically Rarely Seldom Some of the time LAST Afterwards At last At the end Eventually Final…

Retelling stories is a skill that not all children possess naturally. Some like to retell every single detail, while others leave out important information to the story. That’s why using a retelling chart or organizer is helpful. When it was time for my Kindergartner and 1st grader to work on retelling this school year, I ... Read More about What’s the SCOOP? Retelling Chart

Time Order Words in English Before Earlier Formerly In the past Not long ago Once Preceding Previously Prior to Up until that time Yesterday First At first At the beginning At the onset Before Commence Embark From this point In the first place Starting with To begin Last Afterwards At last At the end Eventually Final Finally Hereafter In conclusion In the end Last of all Next After After a few days After a while After that As soon as Consequently Following Henceforth In time In turn Not long…