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On Mondays I introduce 4 new sight words and each day we do 2 different chants for each sight word.  I made these labels and stuck them on craft sticks.  I have a jar/bin that I keep them in by my cart and I get a student to pick out a different stick each time.  I put those sticks in another jar/bin when we have finished with it.  I like to go through all the chants before we start over.  These files are in my TpT store for free at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sight-Word-Chant-Stick-Labels or my TeachersNotebook shop for free at http://www.teachersnotebook.com/product/kemble_flynn/sight-word-chant-stick-labels I hope you enjoy!

I love my writing mini offices and so do my students.  Every year I tweak them so my students can get the most out of them.  Two years ago I added my themed word walls which I laminated and the students are able to change them out any time they want.  I love them!!!  This year I really wanted to add a changeable word wall on each folder but I wasn’t sure how to do this.  I have been experimenting with different things and I have finally come up with something I cannot wait to use in the classroom.  I have taken the dolch word lists (pre-primer, primer, grade one and grade two) and put each word in a little heart.  I printed those out, laminated and cut them and placed Velcro on the back of each little heart.  I glued 3 file folders together and made this my assessment/storage folder for the heart sight words.  When it is time to assess each students sight word recognition, I will use the file folder.   I will call each student up and have them bring their writing mini o