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AP Words Emergent Reader: The Cap
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

This decodable reader helps young learners build fluency by practicing CVC words alongside basic sight words. Designed for kindergarten and first grade, the short story focuses on the AP word family, giving students repeated exposure and extra practice reading simple, phonics-based vocabulary in context. What is Included: This resource contains one emergent reader titled "The Cap," which includes one cover page and five pages for students to color and read. How to Use: Students will color each page of the book, cut the pages apart, and then assemble the book, making sure the cover page is on top. The subsequent pages can be placed in any order and still be read with meaning. Use a stapler or tape to secure the pages together. The repetitive nature of each page allows students to have success with reading and gives them extra practice with target words! The story and sentences in the book contain simple sight words and words from the word family targeted. This makes them easy for beginning readers to have success with creating and reading each book. Other Uses for this Book: The teacher may create the book by coloring, laminating, and assembling. The book can be placed in a classroom library, sent home, or placed in a reading center for students to read during an independent reading time, at home with parents, or during their center time. Skills Assessed with this Emergent Reader: Students will need to follow directions to make their book Read AP words in context Read simple sight words Read a simple short story The emergent reader books are a no prep activity for teachers to assign students to complete. The pages just need to be given to students to color, cut, and assemble. It becomes a low prep activity if the teacher wishes to make a reusable copy for classroom use.

Inner Coach vs Inner Critic – Cut, Sort & Glue
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

In this cut, sort & glue activity, students will learn the differences between their inner critic and inner coach (negative versus positive self-talk). There is some reading required or teachers could do this as a center or whole class and the adult could read the phrases. This is a great lesson to follow a positive self-talk lesson or a lesson about the different types of self-talk.

Tell Us About It Speaking Activity
ELA, Writing, Language Development, ESL, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

This activity is perfect for helping students to practice recounting an experience with appropriate facts and details. It's also great for helping them to speak audibly and coherently.

What Does a Plant Need Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Biology, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This activity is great for helping students understand the basic needs of plants. The poem is sung to the tune of Frere Jacques, making it easy for students to remember. This is a great activity for young students who are just learning about plants.

Animated Song: BINGO and Friends VI
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities

BINGO and Friends VI: An Animated Song The Animated Song : BINGO and Friends VI is a vibrant, interactive teaching resource tailored for preschool, kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students. This 11-slide PowerPoint steps away from the traditional learning methods to address academic goals in a fun yet educational manner. The resources are ideal for both public school teachers seeking to bring diversity into their classrooms and homeschoolers who desire innovative teaching tools at their disposal. Interactive Learning: This animated song offers an alternative approach to early literacy while also enhancing language skills. A Tool for Various Scenarios: Suitable whether it's as part of whole-group instruction in schools or for small-group settings during homeschooling sessions. An Engagement through Multi-media Learning Animations follow each text portion leading up to star symbols creating an impressionable visual impact on young learners. The high contrast text - white or yellow against a black background - enhances readability while an innovative 'safe zone' attached to page numbers proves helpful during switch training situations. A Unique Feature: BINGO and Friends is designed with a focus on accessibility including those with visual impairments. Sound effects support the ideas communicated visually providing another layer of comprehension aids. Versatility across Devices: This resource can be effectively utilized across different devices ranging from large screens like interactive whiteboards or televisions equipped with Apple TV as well as smaller screens like computer monitors, iPads or Android tablets using Microsoft PowerPoint app. The Joy of Learning BINGO and Friends VI serves as more than just another teaching aid: it’s an innovative tool that blends creativity with academia enabling educators to make learning a joyous experience.

Animated Poem: A Rock Makes an Excellent Puppy VI
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Engage young learners with this animated, rhyming poem about why a rock makes a better pet than a puppy. This colorful 6-slide Microsoft PowerPoint resource features a step-by-step animated poem with sound effects, high contrast colors, and simplified images designed for students with visual impairments. As students read and listen to the silly reasons why rocks are excellent pets compared to real puppies, they will build vocabulary, practice rhyming words, and use critical thinking skills to compare and contrast the traits of puppies versus rocks. Educators can implement this versatile resource in centers , small groups, or whole class to reinforce literacy skills in a lively, multi-sensory way. With its built-in animations and contrasting bright graphics, this animated poem brings language arts concepts to life for early elementary students.

Help Leo Sort Shapes and Colors
Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Help Leo Sort Shapes and Colors Help young learners develop critical thinking and early math skills with this engaging sorting activity . Children will love matching over 100 cards featuring 11 different shapes and 12 vibrant colors. The set includes circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, diamonds, hearts, arrows, crescents, stars, and ovals in red, yellow, pink, orange, blue, purple, brown, black, gold, gray, green, and white. Learners will have a blast matching objects by either shape or color. This multifaceted resource can be used for independent practice, small groups, or even whole class activities. Skills developed include shape and color recognition, sorting and categorization, and visual discrimination. This laminated, velcro-backed set provides open-ended learning opportunities for individuals or groups.

ACE Word Family Sorting Activities
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

ACE Word Family Sorting Activities: A premier teaching resource designed to introduce the ACE word family concept through engaging, hands-on exercises. Primarily aimed at learners in Kindergarten and Grade 1 with a focus on Language Arts and Phonics. Main Exercises: Differentiation between ACE family words and unrelated words. Sifting out pictures that belong to the ACE word family from those that do not. Distinguishing between real and nonsensical ACE words. Ease of Preparation: Printing pages, cutting out sorting cards – quick preparation with options to laminate for durability. Note: Once laminated, these pieces can become staples of interactive literacy centers for long-term usage! Variety of Applications: This product opens doors to inventive associative exercises such as: File folder sorting activity Magnetic cookie tray sorting activity Depending on available resources – either attach fasteners or magnets behind sorted cards! Employ these activities during: Early Finishers Tasks: A productive way for keen students stay engaged while peers catch up. Independent Work Sessions:Foster self-study abilities. Social Group Engagements:Promote student interaction through cooperative learning. --> Enhance reading skills while maintaining learners' interest with our comprehensive digital PDFs - Boosting phonemic awareness among emergent readers and making learning fun!

Winter craft Worksheet Activities, Build a Penguin craft
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Winter Craft Worksheet Activities, Build a Penguin craft, Scissor Skill Activity , Fine Motor Activity , Winter Craftivity for Morning Work: ⭐ Here's our adorable 'Build A Winter Penguin' craftivity for kids—it's the ideal balance of entertainment and education! This creative and educational exercise is perfect for kindergarten, preschool, and pre-K students. Kids will adore coloring these cute penguin designs, which will improve their creativity and fine motor abilities. ⭐ This craftivity is more than just a coloring page; it's a fun worksheet that can be completed at home or in the school for morning work. It's a hassle-free exercise for both parents and teachers because it doesn't require any preparation. Kids may construct their penguin after coloring it, which helps them learn to follow directions and use cognitive skills. ⭐ You can print the templates included in this digital download to use them as coloring pages or to make a bulletin board display. It offers hours of educational fun and is a great complement to your homeschool curriculum or classroom activities. Use our 'Build A Winter Penguin' craftivity to ignite your child's imagination today. What's Included? You will receive a download with a zip file containing 2 x A4 sheets.

Number Bonds 1-20 Bingo - Boards 11-15
Math, Early Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games

Number Bonds 1-20 Bingo provides an engaging, differentiated way for students to practice number bonds. This math game includes calling cards and five unique bingo boards with answers from 1-20. To play, students cover answers on their boards as numbers are drawn. The first to cover three spaces in a row wins! Laminate materials for durability. Use bingo chips, buttons, or dry erase markers to cover answers. Modify for individual or whole group play. Extend learning by creating more boards or making your own calling cards. Check the shop for more number bonds games to build fluency with early addition and subtraction. This teacher-created game creatively reinforces an essential math skill.

Number Recognition Pixel Art - Number 8
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

Are you looking for fun activities for practicing number recognition? These pixel art worksheets are perfect for getting your students to practice number identification for the number 8! Different options for how to use this resource: Cut and paste You can choose to print the colour square pages on white paper. -This is the simplest option, but it will take a lot of colour ink. Or you can choose to print the black line squares pages on colour paper. -This will use a lot less ink, but it will take a little more work to prepare. -You may struggle to find colour paper in all the colours I have used. If you have a problem finding the right colours, you can generally substitute a different colour if you need to. Simply look at the answer key to see what the pictures are and choose an appropriate substitute colour. Colour by number You will only need to print the worksheets and allow the students to colour the squares themselves. Preparation: Worksheets 3 printing options: 1. Full colour - best if you will be able to use all the same colours that I have used. 2. Partial colour – I have left the colours blank. You will need to tell your students what colours to use for each number before they can start the activity . This is best if you need to make some substitutions because you are printing on colour paper and cannot find all the correct colours. 3. Black and white - like with the partial colour version, you will need to tell your students what colours to use for each number before they can start the activity . Squares Pages If you are using this resource as a cut and paste activity . 2 printing options: 1 .Colour squares pages (Print on white paper. Each page will have information telling you what picture it is meant for. Simply give each student a block with the different colour squares along with their worksheet) 2. Black line squares pages (print on colour paper. Each page will have information telling you which picture it is meant for, as well as the recommended colour paper to use, and how many students will be able to get their squares from one page. Cut on the dotted lines and give each student one section of each colour page for the picture they are working on.) I also have number recognition pixel art activities for other numbers (from 0 to 10) available - CLICK HERE to check them out! You may also be interested in some these resources: · Number introduction activities · Number formation worksheets · Number recognition bingo · Number recognition find and color · Number sense activities · Number bonds activities · Skip counting bingo games · Times tables board games · Times tables matching games Thank you so much, Colleen Schwartz

Handball Speaking Game
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Games, Activities

Handball Speaking Game This printable handball speaking game provides a fun way for students to build dialogue and speaking skills. The game includes 1 game board that can be printed in color or black and white. Students in grades 1-4 can play this whole group or small group to increase engagement while developing English language abilities. To play, students move game pieces from one space to the next reading prompts and answering questions. As students take turns rolling the dice and moving, they build confidence speaking with peers. With 120 unique speaking prompts, this handball game encourages dialogue on a variety of topics. Use it in your next language arts or ESL lesson to liven up speaking practice!

Number Words Ping Pong Activity
Math, Numbers, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This activity is great for helping students build their math fluency by matching numerals and number words 1-50. It's a fun way for students to practice and learn.

Letter M Articulation Drills: Feed the Monster! - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities

Primer Sight Words Practice Game , Roll & Color, Fun Activity - SET 9 (b)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

Primer Sight Words This Sight word resource includes Roll & Color by sight word activity . The game starts with a roll of a dice, which determines which column of sight words the student will pick from. For example, if the roll of the dice is two, the student will pick a word from column two. Once the word is picked, the student will color one box with the color of the sight word written in it. Each sheet has five sight words written on the top of the page in different colors. The game is repeated until all the boxes on the page are colored. This is a fun and interactive way for students to practice their sight words, while also developing their math skills. This set is perfect for both individual and group activities. It is great for classroom use, as well as homeschooling and at-home learning. It is also a wonderful resource for parents who are looking for a fun and engaging way to help their children learn and practice sight words. The Color by Sight Words Game is a proven and effective way to help students master sight words. By incorporating a fun game element, students are more likely to stay engaged and motivated. The game also helps to reinforce memory retention, as students have to recall the sight word associated with the color. In addition, this set is visually appealing and easy to use. The colors and design are engaging, and the worksheets are easy to print and distribute. The clear instructions also make it easy for teachers and parents to implement the game in their lesson plans and activities. Overall, Set 9b of our Sight Words Worksheets is an excellent resource for teachers, parents, and students. It combines the fun of a game with the important learning outcomes of sight words and math skills. Give your students the gift of learning and play with this engaging and effective resource. Words Included: all, am, are, at, ate, be, black, brown, but, came, did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, into, like, must, new, no, now, on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, well, went, what, white, who, will, with, yes

Doctor Dot Painting - A Fine Motor Art Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Crafts

Practice fine motor skills while creating a doctor dot art painting with these fine motor q-tip dot painting sheets. This nurses themed art activity is a perfect anytime craft for preschoolers and early elementary students to practice hand eye coordination. The following dot painting pages are included in this set: ambulance, bandage, first aid kit, germs, medicine, shot, stethoscope, thermometer, and virus. Each page is designed with a different medical item for students to practice their fine motor skills and create a fun art picture to display in the classroom or in their home. Students will have fun choosing their colors to make their pictures their own unique masterpieces. When to Use Dot Painting Pages Art or Fine Motor Center: Place dot painting pages in the center with a variety of paint colors and cotton swabs. Students build fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and creativity while completing their designs. Whole Class Craft Activity: Use as an independent art activity at student desks. Each student selects and completes their own dot painting page, encouraging choice, focus, and creative expression. Early Finisher Activity: Provide as a no-prep enrichment option for students who finish work early. Keeps students engaged, on-task, and productive. Quiet Time Activity: Offer during rest time for students who do not nap. Supports quiet engagement, calm behavior, and independent work skills. Classroom Displays: Use completed pages for bulletin boards, door decorations, or hallway displays to showcase student work and enhance the classroom environment. All of these dot painting pages are no prep. They just need to be printed and given to students to decorate. The teacher will simply need to provide paints of various colors and cotton swabs. An alternative to using cotton swabs and paint is to have students decorate their pictures with dots of colored glue. Older students may want to try creating their pictures this way for a more tactile way to complete this art activity.

Sorting Cards - Non-Identical Shapes
Math, Early Math, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities

Sorting Cards - Non-Identical Shapes is a math resource for early learners to practice sorting different non-identical colors and shapes. Students will sort a variety of colorful cards featuring distinct shapes onto corresponding activity mats. This hands-on resource helps build early math skills. Teachers can implement this activity in small groups or assign it as individual seatwork. The pages have minimal visual distractions so students can focus on the sorting task. To prepare the resource, teachers simply laminate the cards, cut them out, and attach velcro. The mats can be hole punched and compiled in a binder for reuse year after year. This activity develops critical thinking and pattern recognition abilities. Sorting Cards engages young learners while supporting foundational math standards. It is an engaging and reusable tool for kindergarten, preschool, and first grade classrooms.

Perspective Taking Comic Strip Activity For K-2nd
Special Resources, Social Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Use this Perspective Taking comic strip style activity to engage kids in thinking about how behaviors may make others think and feel and how these situations could be handled differently. This Resource Is Helpful For: Social Workers/Psychologists: Use this comic strip activity with children who struggle to understand other's perspectives and have difficulty interacting with others in social situations. Special Educators: Use this comic strip activity with students on your caseload who struggle to understand other's perspectives, tend to think only their point of view is important or correct and have challenges with relationships and engaging in social situations. Regular Education Teachers: Use this comic strip activity with students who struggle to understand other's perspectives and may be having social challenges in the classroom during group projects or on the playground engaging in group games and activities. SLP's: Use this comic strip activity with students on your case load receiving social pragmatics support. Great for students who need to increase and improve their language and behaviors around a wide variety of social situations.

Digital Interactive Music Notebook
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities

This resource is a digital interactive music notebook that students are sure to love creating! There is a fun stickers page for students to move stickers throughout their notebook. There are 4 focus topics within the notebook: 1. Countries we've explore 2. Songs we've learned 3. Composers we've met 4. Books we've read

What is missing? Vocabulary Boards - COLOR SET 10
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

What is Missing? Vocabulary Boards - Color Set 10 This teaching resource features two vibrant vocabulary boards per page, totaling ten boards, aimed at building speaking skills and expanding vocabulary in young learners. Students must study the patterns and images on each board to determine what object or icon is missing. This activity can be utilized in whole group instruction, small reading groups, or as an independent work assignment. The full-color boards depicting categories like transportation, foods, animals, and more allow educators to reinforce recent lesson concepts or vocabulary words. With multiple boards to choose from, this resource provides speech therapists, classroom teachers, and homeschool parents engaging material to hone visual perception, critical thinking, and descriptive language abilities. The boards are available in a printable PDF format for ease of distribution and use.

Body Parts Operation Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

This Body Parts Operation Activity is a great way for students to identify different parts of the body in an engaging way.

NUMBER SENSE POSTERS ACTIVITY MATS: number 6 trace dot paint count
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities

NUMBER SENSE POSTERS AND ACTIVITY MATS: number ‘6’ trace | dot | paint | count . Engage young learners with this comprehensive 42 - page PDF . It focuses on enhancing number sense in preschool, kindergarten and grade one pupils through an exposure to the numerical symbol '6' . The resource provides a thorough understanding of the numeral '6' visually represented in various forms such as : An object quantity . Depicted in dots, dice or dominos . Finger counting images . The resource is designed to be used creatively and flexibly - adapted for large scale classroom teaching or small group instruction settings . Moreover, it serves as excellent homework material that reinforces class lessons at home. It is perfect both for public school teachers integrating math into their classrooms and homeschoolers seeking self-contained math resources . Making learning interactive by providing varied modes of representation like black & white images alongside colored visuals which cater to diverse learning styles among students . Children can engage with tracing exercises which focus on writing the number '6' through tasks like : Joining dots . Making continuous lines . Teachers can further amplify hands- on engagement during teaching sessions by incorporating real tools into their process such as : Markers and crayons . Playdough . BoldfaceStickers . Cut and paste materials . Where laminating these activity mats may turn them into reusable materials that help teachers save time on printing while contributing towards environment- friendly practices . For educators running hybrid classrooms under restricted conditions due to Covid- 19, there is an option to use screen display mode instead of printing hard copies . Overall, this product offers kids ample opportunities to understand the concept of '6' using multiple techniques thereby dramatically augmenting their early maths learning progress . 42 - page PDF .

AD, AN, AT, AY Word Family Fun Activity
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This activity is great for students who are struggling with adding letters to the beginning of word families. This will help them to better understand the concept and how to apply it.

skip counting by 25s bingo - boards 26-30
Math, Patterns, Early Math, Numbers, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games

Skip Counting by 25s Bingo engages students in practicing skip counting skills. This math game includes 5 colorful bingo boards with corresponding calling cards. To play, students mark called numbers on boards with counters. The first to mark 3 spaces in a row shouts “Bingo!” Extend practice by drawing new cards. Use boards individually or in small groups for differentiation. Laminate materials for durability. If needed, print extra boards or replace counters with dry erase markers. Check out other skip counting bingo games to build fluency with different intervals. Students love honing math skills while playing this entertaining game !