Inflectional endings 2nd

2 weeks in a row I am sharing my plans with you--WHOA. Here are some things I am looking forward to this week: Veterans Day craft--it's going to be cute! Teaching two more suffixes Doing the Cha Cha Slide in science Math Stations take 2--take 1 was not so hot. A NEW POEM!! We all LOOOVE poetry! Teaching in 1/2 groups for phonics and reading instead of whole group and then small group Spelling on tactile boards Fables I am off on Friday! Of course, this is more work in the long run for me…

Inflectional endings may sound like a complex concept, but it's as easy as adding a few letters to the end of the word. When inflectional endings are added to the end of a word, they change the meaning or quality of the word. Take a look at how to teach inflectional endings in the 2nd grade classroom.

What are they? Inflectional endings are those groups of letters that are added to the end of a word. These endings change the meaning of the words. We are following the Katelyn’s Progression for th…

Recently, I posted a freebie with reading strategies for helping kids read longer words. Today, I’d like to share a free baseball-themed printable pack to help kids read words that have inflected endings (particularly -ing and -ed). My son (currently in 2nd grade) had been doing well reading one-syllable words, but when it came to ... Read More about Helping Kids Read Longer Words {FREE Baseball-Themed Printable Pack}

Take the "stink" out of memorizing grammar rules with a fun freebie, videos and games!

We are working on suffixes -ed and -ing this week in phonics. I wanted to pop in and share a few freebies with you all. I don't know about y'all, but figuring out if I need to double a consonant, leave it alone, or drop the e before adding -ed and -ing can be all kinds of confusing! So many rules! Can I get an amen?! So, to clear the mud, we have been working our tails off understanding the rules. Here's what we went over. and over. and over again until we all had it down! 1+1+1 Rule: Double…

In kindergarten and first grade, we have poetry folders that we use for fluency practice. A while back, I blogged about my routine for poetry folders in

Notice how the "ed" are old people because--it happened in the past and the "ing" are kids because--it is happening now!

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-ed endings anchor chart