This is a super cool idea! Put some objects in the bag, and let kids pull one out to tell the next part of the story! Some kids would REALLY look forward to this!
Why I love the book Strategies That Work and FREE posters for your classroom!
Reading Strategies - What reading strategies do kids need to know? Organize your instruction with this free chart
12 Incredible Resources for Struggling Readers - This Reading Mama
An Apple For The Teacher: Roll and Retell - Building Summarizing, Communication, and Writing Skills
Alphabet Museum: Here's a hands-on way to boost early literacy skills. Simply raid your pantry for boxes, line them with colorful printouts on card stock, and start sorting!
Awesome idea to work on spelling! Missing Letters Clip Sticks! Great for kindergartners!
Simple, on-going collage alphabet chart using environmental print from magazines.
Follow for Free 'too-neat-not-to-keep' literacy tools & other fun teaching stuff :) ...... GORGEOUS Bloom's Taxonomy Anchor!!
literacy activities for kids no time for flash cards
Word Family Spinners - simple, fun activity to help preschool and kindergarten kids sound out word families
Other ways to say ... Said, Went, Scared, Big, Small, Sad, Happy, Saw, Next, Great, Good, Bad, Positive Character Words, Negative Character Words, Time Transition Words for Narratives and Transition Words for Information and Argument Texts. (16 page digital download)
Using duplos to build sight words. She has a free recording sheet on her blog. Easy literacy center idea!
25 Ways to Teach Sight Words! I like 4. 18 and 21 for Chris^2
independent activities for preschool that promote literacy development. Great alphabet activities.
Read, Write, Build- Pre-Primer and Primer sight words. Perfect for Guided Reading and Word Work centers.