Word walls in the classroom

If you teach elementary students, you probably have a word wall, but a word wall doesn't meet the needs of all students. I'm sharing the reasons I stopped using a word wall and what I do instead in this post. Your second-grade and third-grade students may have more writing success with word wall alternatives like personal student dictionaries. Grab free differentiated word lists and read about the word wall alternatives that my 2nd and 3rd-grade class loved! #wordwall #studentdictionary

Today's classrooms contain more information posted than ever—learning goals, success criteria, classroom expectations, anchor charts, word walls... I could go

Read about the benefits of replacing a word wall with a sound wall in your kindergarten, first, or second grade classroom and get details about the Phoneme Sound Wall with Mouth Articulation Photos resource that has all the materials you need to create your own classroom sound wall.

DOWNLOAD THE WORD WALL HERE! There's no better thing than a freebie! Here is my FREE Rainbow Word Wall Pack. I recommend using a black background. I used a black flat sheet. * Due to high demand, I created an editable version of this product. You can get it HERE! \ \

Are you wanting to revamp your word wall? I have used this word wall for two years in a row and I LOVE IT! If you are interested in a word wall like this one on the left, follow these simple steps below: You are going to need scrapbook size paper (12inx12in). I found mine ... Read More about Classroom Word Wall

Today's classrooms contain more information posted than ever—learning goals, success criteria, classroom expectations, anchor charts, word walls... I could go

parts of speech posters- adjective, noun, verb, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection

Have you heard of the interactive word wall? The one that can save your time and energy and make vocabulary learning more effective?

If you’re new to Science of Reading and swapping your word wall for a sound wall, grab this free Science of Reading Aligned Sound Wall. Sound walls can be an incredibly effective literacy tool for your kindergarten classroom. It makes classroom decor meaningful in your kindergarten classroom by teaching your students how to make and articulate sounds in a word. This free sound wall includes a mouth formation, phoneme, and image to identify the sound and spelling. Grab this free sound wall…