Letter writing anchor chart second grade

Will Technology Take Over? They say that writing letters will eventually be a lost art and soon everything will be done with technology. I don't know about you, but this makes me sad. I think that letter writing is both important and valuable, and who doesn't love receiving a handwritten note in the mail. But

I am on an anchor chart kick lately... last year I did some, especially toward the end of the year with reading... but now I'm branching out from reading into math and writing. More on that in a minute... Today was a typical Monday... rainy, Fall chill in the air. I actually woke up early... that never happens. I am not a morning person. Not by a long shot. I set my alarm for 6 am but hit the snooze button numerous times... it's usually after 7 when I finally jolt awake and run around like a…

Friendly Letter anchor chart

Letter Writing Anchor Chart

St. Patty's Day is approaching! There are many learning activities available. I am so excited about this unit!

Parts of a letter anchor chart

This is a friendly letter anchor chart. More

My new obsession this year has been making and using anchor charts for my lessons. Here are just some of the anchor charts I have made this year. Some of these charts are original ideas but many are ideas I have seen and used from other teachers. I am not good at drawing so I use clipart from my computer to add pictures to my anchor charts. I print them out and glue them onto the chart! It’s so much easier and looks so much better than what I could draw! I also laminate my anchor charts so I…