Contractions first grade

Is there a doctor in the house??? A " Contraction Doctor " that is!!! It's time for a little "word surgery"... just have your lil surgeon...

Who's kids love to get up and moving? I know mine do and boy do they need it. We require them to sit, listen, be quiet, whisper. Lord k...

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A blog post sharing information about why Contraction Surgery is a success in classrooms! Hands-on information is shared. #ContractionSurgery

Looking for a way to make your contraction lessons more engaging? Look no further than read aloud books like "Franklin's Thanksgiving"! In my latest blog post, I share how I used this delightful story in my 2nd grade classroom to teach contractions. Plus, you can download my FREE contractions foldable template. Check it out now!

GRAMMAR UNIT 7: CONTRACTIONS It is time to teach contractions ! My students have come so far with their grammar skills in units 1-6. Our language has improved so much as we have been learning about nouns , adjectives , verbs , adverbs , capitalization , and punctuation .

Friday was one of those fun, engaging, awesome days of learning. It was play-based, rigorous, and had my operating room of 1st grader doctors begging for more. Today I wanted to share with you more about Contraction Surgery – a morning filled with hands-on contraction fun! Setting the Stage Like Compound Construction, part of creating...

Fun Activities for Teaching contractions! We use these words so often in our speech, we need to teach how to use the words in writing.

Hi! Happy Easter weekend! I'm linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching for 5 for Friday {it's been a hot minute...}! WARNING--THERE IS A C...

You may have seen this week on my Instagram that we did Contraction Surgery! This has always been one of my favorite lessons to participate in! A few people have asked me for my lesson plan and how exactly I went about this: so here it is! First things first: buy yourself some scrubs. I fully believe in transforming ANY lesson into an experience, so to make it REAL and believable, you've got to be all in. I bought my scrubs from Walmart for about 11-12$ for both the top and pants. Next: buy