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One Homework Packet for Two Grade Levels: Here's How! (Freebies!)

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Differentiating homework assignments easily and efficiently may seem like something that cannot be done, but I have actually figured out a system for doing just that!   And it's not that hard!  I've been doing it for the last few weeks in my first and second grade combination class.  It's MUCH easier than creating, grading, and keeping track of two totally separate homework packets, too!  This could work within one si...
   

Help! My Child WON'T Do His Writing Homework!!!!

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Does your child HATE to do his or her writing homework?  Do you have students who come in each week with absolutely NO WRITING HOMEWORK done at all?  I recently received an email from a concerned parent that was asking for advice on how to help encourage her child, rather than force him.  And each year, I hear from a parent or two that getting the writing homework done is a BATTLE.  Here are some tips on how to help childr...
   

Tips for Managing Writer's Workshop in Kindergarten - Guest Post from DeeDee Wills!

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ In today's post, we are going to talk about how to organize Writer's Workshop so that it can be done in Kindergarten when you have NO HELP!   So if you are working alone in your classroom, with just one teacher, all by lonesome, and want to figure out how to do Writer's Workshop and find time to confer with ALL of your little writers each week, just keep on reading!  This is a marvelous guest post from my wonderful new friend, ...
   

Phonics Coloring Worksheets for Word Families! (Freebies!)

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Introducing our new Phonics Coloring Worksheets for Word Families, which give kids practice finding & reading words with common phonics spelling rules, & a chance to color creatively, too!  They also give children practice reading and contrasting words from two different word families, so this is really great practice in sounding out words. As children find and color the pictures according to ...