As an upper elementary teacher, student independence is extremely important to me. When my students are "stuck" or struggle, I don't want to be the first option for my students. Instead, I try to give my students strategies and tools to problem solve and foster essential
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Phonics Activities For Big Kids
Phonics activities are not just for young students-they're for older students too. Every year I have a couple students who need a little {sometimes a lot} of extra work on phonics. This can be quite a challenge, because that isn't something I teach in a whole group lesson. This