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All About my Name Activity

All About my Name Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

A personalised page has students circle the letters of their own name on a full A-to-Z grid, then record its length, first letter and last letter.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags My Name, All About My Name, Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Handwriting, Back To School Literacy

Beginning Sounds Printable

Beginning Sounds Printable
, Not Grade Specific,

Beginning sounds charts with two pictures and two letter choices in every row; students say the picture names and circle the letter for the beginning sound.

Author KD's Kids School Shop

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Tags Beginning Sounds, Letter Sounds, Phonics Activity, Preschool, Literacy Centers, Background Knowledge, Reading Centers, Small Groups, Alphabet

Busy Learning Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Activity Packet

Busy Learning Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Activity Packet
, Not Grade Specific,

Alphabet matching and tracing packet: students cut out lowercase letters and match them to uppercase letters, then trace both forms of every letter.

Author KD's Kids School Shop

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Tags Uppercase Letters, Reading Center, Literacy Station, Lowercase Letters, Activity Packet, Reading Small Group, Early Finishers, Tracing, Handwriting, Learning Lowercase Letters

Clothes Speaking Game – ESL Vocabulary Board

Clothes Speaking Game – ESL Vocabulary Board
, Not Grade Specific,

Board game for speaking practice: players move from Start to Finish and answer a clothing question on each space, such as what they like to wear to a birthday party.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Clothes, Routine, Habits, Speaking Game, ESL Games, Small Group, Language Development, Speaking Skills, Literacy, Board Game

CLOTHES: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch Anagram

CLOTHES: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch Anagram
, Not Grade Specific,

Clothing word puzzles for 14 words, from shirt and skirt to sweater vest and beanie, practised through anagrams, a crossword, a matching page and a word search.

Author WORDS ASIDE

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Tags Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia, Literacy Center, Flash Cards, Anagram, Word Search, Wordwall, Community, Clothes, Words Aside

Daily Routines Speaking Game – ESL Board Game

Daily Routines Speaking Game – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

A printable board game runs thirty daily-routine conversation questions along a path from Start to Finish for ESL speaking practice.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Speaking Game, Speaking Skills, Language Activities, Board Game, Small Group, Whole Group, Dice Games, Literacy, ESL, Conversation Starters

Father's Day Reading Comprehension + Answers

Father's Day Reading Comprehension + Answers
, Not Grade Specific,

A short passage explains why Father's Day is celebrated and when it falls, followed by five literal recall questions and a matching answered version.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Fathers Day, Father's Day, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Father's Day Reading , Fathers Reading , Literacy, Fathers Day Reading, Fathers Day Activities

HOTEL: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch

HOTEL: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch
, Not Grade Specific,

Seventeen hotel vocabulary words — room, reception, porter, check in/out, room attendant — are practised through an anagram puzzle, a labelled crossword, a matching page, a spiral word arrangement, and a word-search grid.

Author WORDS ASIDE

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Tags Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia, Literacy Center, Flash Cards, Anagram, Word Search, Wordwall, Community, Travel, Words Aside

If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt

If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

Students imagine a day as a firefighter in a short written response, then draw themselves in uniform helping at a fire scene.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Career, Careers, Firefighter, Writing Prompts, Careers Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Literacy

Let’s Fly a Kite - Reading Comprehension + Answers

Let’s Fly a Kite - Reading Comprehension + Answers
, Not Grade Specific,

A six-sentence story about a boy flying a kite in the park is followed by five comprehension questions and a fully completed answer page.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Reading Activities, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Spring Activities, Spring Reading Passages

Let's Talk About Health – Class Board Game

Let's Talk About Health – Class Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty-six spoken health questions — from "What helps against a sore throat?" to "Do you know any diseases that are very contagious?" — fill the spaces of a Start-to-Finish board students answer as they move along it.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Dice Game, Partner Activities, Health, Nutrition, Writing Prompts, ESL Activities, Small Group, Speaking Skills, Literacy

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Music talk fuels an ESL conversation board game whose path from Start to Finish is paved with around thirty discussion squares - favourite bands, instruments, concerts, genres, and challenges like humming a song for others to guess.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Speaking Games, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, ESL Activity, Partner Activity, Literacy Center, Dice Game, Small Group

Let's Talk About Sports – ESL Speaking Board Game

Let's Talk About Sports – ESL Speaking Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Sport-themed discussion questions fill a printable board game that students move around by rolling a die, answering a new question at each stop.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Sports, Literacy Station, Whole Group, ESL Activity, Speaking Game

Let's Talk About Spring Board Game

Let's Talk About Spring Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

About two dozen spring-themed conversation prompts line a winding path from START to FINISH, giving ESL and ENGLISH students a speaking game about weather, food, and seasonal traditions.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Dice Small, Partner Work, Small Group, Literacy Center, Assessing Mastery, Writing Prompts, Spring, April, May

Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game

Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Over twenty weather-themed conversation questions line a path from Start to Finish, turning small talk about rain, snow, and storms into a speaking-practice board game for English learners.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Weather, Board Game, Literacy Center, Game Board, Dice Game, Writing Skills, Writing Prompts, Environment, ESL Activity, Partner Work, Weather Games For Middle School

Letter A Sorting – Capital & Lowercase Apple Theme

Letter A Sorting – Capital & Lowercase Apple Theme
, Not Grade Specific,

Twelve capital and lowercase A cards are sorted onto two labelled mats, isolating letter-case recognition for a single letter.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter A, Alphabet Sorting, Capital And Lowercase Letters, Apple Sorting, Letter Recognition, Apple Themed, Preschool Literacy, Literacy Center, Fine Motor Center, Sorting Activity

Letter B Capital and Lowercase Letter Sorting

Letter B Capital and Lowercase Letter Sorting
, Not Grade Specific,

Students cut apart 12 letter cards showing capital and lowercase B and sort each one onto the matching capital or lowercase sorting mat.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter B, Letter B Activity, Capital And Lowercase Letter Sort, Alphabet Sort, Alphabet Center, Alphabet Activity, Letter Recognition, Identifying Letters, Preschool Literacy, Literacy Center

Letter B Games

Letter B Games
, Not Grade Specific,

Roll a die, move around the track and cover the matching picture - two letter B game boards carry that rule across the top, and a round ends when every picture on the board is covered.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter B, Letter B Activities, Letter B Games, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Game, Initial /b/ Sound, Beginning Sounds, Literacy Center, Phonics Games, Beginning Sound Game

Letter C Capital and Lowercase Letter Sorting Activity

Letter C Capital and Lowercase Letter Sorting Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Students sort a mix of capital and lowercase C's onto matching caterpillar mats to build letter-recognition skills.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter C, Letter C Sorting, Letter C Activity, Alphabet Sorting, Capital And Lowercase Letters, Alphabet Center, Literacy Center, Sorting Activity, Preschool Sorting, Caterpillars

My Summer Plans Worksheet - End of Year Writing

My Summer Plans Worksheet - End of Year Writing
, Not Grade Specific,

Two versions of a 'My Summer Plans' sentence-completion worksheet, one with a drawing space and one with more stems and a colouring activity, ask students to write about their summer plans.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, Summer, Summer Activities, Literacy, Last Week Of School, Last Day Of School, Summer Writing Prompts, Plan

My Vocabulary Journal – Cross-Subject Printable

My Vocabulary Journal – Cross-Subject Printable
, Not Grade Specific,

A blank two-slide template gives students a repeatable page for writing a vocabulary word's meaning in their own words across any subject.

Author Hook Learn and Tinker

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Tags Vocabulary Journal, Cross Curricular, Weekly Spelling List, Science Vocabulary, Writing Definitions, Literacy, Reading

OREO Opinion Writing – 10 Graphic Organisers
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OREO Opinion Writing – 10 Graphic Organisers
, Not Grade Specific,

Opinion writing is scaffolded through five organiser types, each repeated in a second visual version. The OREO page separates opinion, reason, evidence or example, and restated opinion. Additional sheets compare pros with cons, sort facts from opinions, map an introduction with two supported reasons, and frame a concluding paragraph. Together, the sequence moves from idea evaluation to organised persuasive composition.

Author Cutie worksheets986

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Tags Opinion Writing, Persuasive Writing, OREO Writing Strategy, Writing Graphic Organizer, Paragraph Writing, Fact And Opinion, Pros And Cons, Writing Frames, Literacy Centers, Writing Activities

Play Word Picture Bingo To Learn 3 Letter Words

Play Word Picture Bingo To Learn 3 Letter Words
, Not Grade Specific,

Word picture bingo in three steps: children match word cards to a 16-word bingo sheet, sound out words on homemade flash cards, then draw pictures for a picture-matching round.

Author Guinea Pig Education

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Tags Phonics, Early Learners, Literacy Development, Interactive Game, Teaching Resource

Poetry Terms Vocabulary Booklet – 8 Key Terms

Poetry Terms Vocabulary Booklet – 8 Key Terms
, Not Grade Specific,

Students choose a theme, then write and illustrate an original example of each of eight poetry terms (alliteration, assonance, end rhyme, hyperbole, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, and simile), guided by a completed spring-themed sample booklet the teacher models first.

Author Grace Under Pressure

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Tags Poetry Terms, Figurative Language, Personification, Simile, Metaphor, Rhyme, Alliteration, Assonance, Onomatopoeia, Hyperbole, Hyperbole Metaphor Personification Simile, Simile Clipart, Personification Alliteration, Metaphor Alliteration