What is Orthographic Mapping all about?
**This post is the first in a series that will focus on what orthographic mapping looks like in a French immersion classroom and tips and...
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mme.stairs
- Nov 1, 2020
- 7 min
Weekly Literacy Routine
Every day as a teacher is busy. While we usually have a long range plan and know the general trajectory of our teaching, the day-to-day...
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mme.stairs
- Oct 12, 2020
- 4 min
Morning Routines
Starting the day off on the right foot can make a HUGE difference in the way the rest of the day unfolds. No matter if you're a student...
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mme.stairs
- Sep 21, 2020
- 6 min
Lessons Learned during Week 1
I'm sure many of you saw this quote floating around the Internet or Instagram throughout the summer. I think regardless of whether...
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mme.stairs
- Sep 8, 2020
- 4 min
COVID Classroom Tips and Tricks
This is going to be a year unlike any other. New policies, new classroom set ups, new grade assignments, and more things that we probably...
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mme.stairs
- Aug 31, 2020
- 6 min
Easing the Kinder to Grade 1 Transition
The transition from kindergarten to Grade 1 can be exciting for our students, but can also be intimidating and a little scary. Not only...
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mme.stairs
- Aug 24, 2020
- 5 min
Moving Literacy Centres Outdoors!
A few weeks ago, I asked if people were interested in seeing a blog post about outdoor literacy centres for primary students and the...
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mme.stairs
- Aug 17, 2020
- 5 min
Building Relationships in a Contact-Free Classroom
A lot of the discussion surrounding back to school has been technical in nature - understandably. Obviously, we need to figure out the...
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mme.stairs
- Aug 10, 2020
- 6 min
Literacy Centres COVID-style
The lead up to la rentrée has been full of uncertainty and vague details about the logistics of day to day details. One of the big...
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mme.stairs
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
Outdoor Sight Word Fun
As promised, this week is all about how to work on sight word recognition outdoors. With many schools in Canada going back to full time,...
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