Using exercise equipment to enhance learning in the classroom.

Microsft Powerpoint to create my graphic organizers and Publisher to make large copies that can be used whole group. Below are some of the graphic organizers I've used. Some are deliberately left blank (it's very simple to insert text boxes in both Powerpoint and Publisher).

Ideas for using balanced literacy in the kindergarten classroom

We know that kids can remember songs and actions to songs that we haven't done for months, or even weeks! Why not use this to help them learn letters and sounds!? Our first step of action was to associate a letter/beginning sound with a picture.