My first thought was to start with the zero at the top but then I thought starting at the bottom would better portray that the numbers were getting bigger.
Monthly Archives: April 2016
Visual Incentives
I used this kind of system to encourage my young son (quite a few years ago đ Â ) to come downstairs each morning dressed and ready for school. Â He had a picture of icecream and earned a choice of icecream for the family’s dessert. Much better than resorting to nagging.
A Great Beginner Resource
I stumbled on this great site for early learning – letters, sight words and numbers.
All you need is a good printer and this site!
Authentic Writing AssignmentÂ
Good old fashioned letter writing… I asked my students to send something inspirational to themselves or write a letter to their parents. They practiced writing an address then we walked to the mailbox and sent out the letters. This is what one student sent to his parents – I think he’s a genius đ
The Resourceful Resource Teacher 