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Discover a variety of activities tailored for elementary students that make learning fun and effective. These resources include games, hands-on projects, and collaborative tasks across subjects. Incorporate them to create an energetic and nurturing classroom where students thrive.
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Spelling Sentence Structure Practice Grade 1-2 Grammar (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Centers, Activities
Sentence Structure Grammar Practice MCQS: 10 lessons, 150 MCQS, 43 pages ELA MCQs Overview: This grammar resource gives students plenty of focused practice with two essential writing skills: capitalisation and punctuation. Across 10 lessons and 150 multiple-choice questions, students work through clear, manageable practice that helps them spot mistakes, improve accuracy, and build real confidence over time. The lessons are designed to feel structured without becoming dry or repetitive. Each one builds naturally on the previous lesson, giving students the chance to review, strengthen, and apply what they have learned. With a mix of direct teaching, group work, and independent practice, the resource works well for whole-class lessons, revision, homework, or extra support. Sentence Structure Grammar Overview: Includes: Complete Sentences Sentence Fragments Subject of a Sentence Types of Sentence End Punctuation PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 1/2 Links: ELA Review Questions Overview Each review test includes three answer choices for every question. The format is clear and easy for students to follow. A small number of pictures are included on each test to make the pages feel more welcoming and less plain. A review sheet is also included to help students go back over many of the main skills covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic includes an introduction or example sheet to use before students begin. This gives students a clear starting point. It also helps refresh key ideas before they move into the practice. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys are included for easy checking. Sample responses are also provided where needed. This helps save time and makes the resource easier to use, even on busy days. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Simple hands-on activities to help students start thinking about the topic. Guided Practice: Teacher-led work that helps students build understanding before working alone. Group and Partner Tasks: Activities that encourage discussion, shared ideas, and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Extra practice pages for students to complete by themselves. Exit Tasks: Short end-of-lesson activities to check understanding and review learning. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Sentence Structure, Grammar, Grammar Worksheets
Short U: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Hear, See, Say!
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Short U: Hear, See, Say! Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game How to use each function of the game is up to the teacher. Sound effects range in difficulty, picture sections are harder. Click on the relevant icons to reveal these functions. The word can be revealed letter by letter by clicking on the boxes at the bottom of the screen. Pressing the celebration box will reveal the answer with a picture. Next arrow will move you onto the next slide. About the Game Bringing fun sounds into your phonics review, this game requires a mix of skills. The teacher has full control over which clue to offer the students. There are incredible sound effects, close-up pictures or the option to simply reveal letter(s) in the word. 17 Slides. Practice Short U Words: tub, cub, sub, mud, bug, jug, mug, rug, gum, run, sun, hut, nut, cup, bus, duck. Includes sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Cvc Games
Cinquain Poem Lesson Plan, Template, Examples & Rubric Poetry Writing
ELA, Poetry, Literature, Homeschool Templates, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, Worksheets & Printables
Looking to teach your students how to write a cinquain poem? This resource presents you with a simple and structured way that actually works. This Cinquain Poem Lesson Plan makes poetry writing clear, engaging and achievable for all learners - perfect for helping students build confidence while exploring creative writing. Designed with busy teachers in mind, this resource walks your students step-by-step through how to write a cinquain poem, using scaffolded support, clear examples, and an easy-to-follow structure. What's Included Detailed lesson plan (ready to teach-no prep needed) step-by-step guide on how to write a cinquain poem student-friendly example structured poetry interactive notebook templates and writing scaffolds Assessment rubric for easy marking Perfect For Grades 2-5 Poetry units Writing lessons Literacy centers Homeschool learning How You Can Use It Whole-class poetry lesson Small group writing activity Independent writing task Assessment piece Fast-finisher activity Skills Covered Poetry writing Descriptive language Parts of speech (adjectives, verbs) Sentence structure Creative expression This Cinquain Poem writing resource supports reluctant writers with scaffolded guidance and encourages creative thinking in a structured way.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Cinquain Poem, Poetry Lesson Plan, Poetry Writing Activity, Cinquain Template, Elementary Poetry, National Poetry Month , Writing Rubric, Creative Writing Lesson, Poetry Examples, How To Write A Cinquain
El carnaval de los animales – Differentiated Leporello (Spanish)
Music, Creative Arts, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Crafts, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
El carnaval de los animales – Differentiated Leporello (Spanish Resource) Language of material: Spanish Grade level: Grades 1–4, inclusive settings Subject areas: Music, literacy, creative arts This Spanish-language resource is based on The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. It provides a differentiated printable leporello booklet (accordion-style mini-book) that helps students engage with classical music in a hands-on and meaningful way. The material includes four different formats: A black-and-white version for students to color while listening to the music A version where students cut out image-text strips and paste them in the correct place A cloze version, where students complete missing parts of the text using a word bank All three versions are also provided in color for extra visual support This resource is designed for elementary students and also works well in inclusive or bilingual classrooms . It combines music, reading, and fine motor practice in one engaging activity. No prior knowledge of music theory is required, making it accessible for all learners. Learning goals include: Listening closely to classical music Identifying instruments and matching them with animals Reading and writing in Spanish Improving fine motor coordination (cutting, folding, gluing) Encouraging creativity and structure at the same time Teachers can use this resource after playing the music in class or as part of a cross-curricular unit on animals, instruments, or composers. It can also be used as independent work, pair activity, or for centers. The leporello format offers a creative way to document what students have learned in a personalized way. No preparation is needed. Just print, cut, fold, and use. Idioma del material: Español Nivel educativo: 1.º a 4.º de Primaria, educación inclusiva Áreas temáticas: Música, lectoescritura, artes creativas Este recurso en español está basado en El carnaval de los animales de Camille Saint-Saëns. Ofrece un librito tipo leporello (acordeón) para imprimir, que permite a los alumnos interactuar activamente con la música clásica. El material incluye cuatro versiones: Versión en blanco y negro para colorear mientras se escucha la música Versión con tiras de imagen y texto para recortar y pegar Versión de completar texto con banco de palabras Todas también disponibles en versión a color Objetivos de aprendizaje: Escuchar y comprender música clásica Relacionar instrumentos musicales con animales Leer y escribir en español Desarrollar la motricidad fina Trabajar la creatividad en una estructura clara Ideal tras una actividad auditiva o en proyectos interdisciplinarios. Solo hay que imprimir, recortar y montar. No se requiere preparación adicional. Best Wishes, Doreen Blumhagen - Die Relitante
Author Die Relitante
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Tags Carnival Of The Animals, Composer Study, Camille Saint-Saëns, Elementary Music, Classical Music For Kids, Listening Activity, Music Booklet, Differentiated Learning, Music Worksheets
I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities, For Boys K-2nd
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
The teaching resource titled 'I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities, For Boys K-2nd' is an interactive and informative kit that uses a narrative to help boys in kindergarten to 2nd grade improve their social skills by controlling the tendency to blurt out responses. Accompanied with colorful illustrations, this resource packs in an engaging format for teaching these critical social cues. What's Included? A colored version of a social skills story: Great for collective classroom reading sessions. Skill Builder Activities: This includes Comprehension Check Sheet , reinforcing understandings of social cues in the story, and Scenario Cards , allowing for roleplay or discussion concerning specific situations. A systematically carved out Coloring Book Companion : Serving as reinforcement material so students can sustain newly acquired skills even at home. Visual Supports : Useful during school hours or when doing homework and interacting virtually with peers. Provided in three distinct types. An enlightening"Animated PowerPoint": Essential tool facilitating distance learning amid pandemic restrictions while maintaining identical key learnings from physical classroom scenario. Suitable Grades: This package caters to Kindergarten, Grade 1 & Grade 2 levels. In focus: The focus subjects are Special Resources plus Life Skills within Worksheets which are available for download in PDF format.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Social Skills, Behavior Management, Impulse Control, Social Stories, Interactive Learning
Delicious Farm Recipes
Life Studies, Home Economics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities
Have fun in the kitchen with this yummy Farm Recipes! All the illustrations included in my products are lovingly hand-drawn and painted by myself.
Author Fiddleticks Education
Tags Farm, Recipes, Animals, Cooking, Baking
Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Early Math, Math, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Word Problems, Writing Prompts
Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Candy This reading comprehension passages series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each title uses a clear, kid-friendly theme and includes two differentiated passages—one aimed at Grades 2–3 and another for Grades 4–5—followed by skill-building pages that check understanding through multiple choice, short written responses, a scrambled-words activity, a brief summary task, and a quick theme-linked word problem. Answer keys are included for easy prep. To suit different teaching styles and settings, each resource is available in nine classroom-friendly versions, including print, digital, editable, and self-grading options. The consistent structure makes these readings a strong fit for whole-class lessons, guided groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finishers, sub plans, or home learning—helping students build comprehension, vocabulary in context, and confident written answers without extra teacher workload. Candy Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Candy Types 2. Candy Flavors 3. Candy Shapes and Colors 4. Candy Ingredients 5. Candy Fun Facts PDF VERSION The original worksheet-style format, designed for easy printing and student use, perfect for binders, folders, and quick copies. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Candy Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORDSEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Candy, Candy Activities, Writing Prompts, Word Problems, Reading Comprehension, Candy Reading, Candy Passages, Reading Passages
Wild Cats Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Wild Cats! Did you know that lions are the only cats, that live in family groups called prides? Children will learn about the lion, tiger, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, clouded leopard, and snow leopard. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, makes this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Learning, Ebook, Education, Wild Cats
Letter R of the Week Letter R Printables Alphabet Worksheets
Common Core, Phonics, Language Development, ELA, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 1, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Crosswords Puzzles, Dot To Dots, Mazes, Word Searches
Make the Letter R roar to life with this fun-filled phonics and handwriting pack! Perfect for preschool and kindergarten learners, this Letter of the Week Letter R Activity Pack includes 86 no-prep printable pages and 30 interactive Boom Cards designed to help students recognize, write, and master uppercase and lowercase R with confidence. From tracing and puzzles to crafts and phonics games, this resource supports early literacy, fine motor development, and letter-sound recognition in an engaging, hands-on way. ✏️ What’s Included: 📄 Printable Worksheets Letter R Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Booklet Cover + ‘About Me’ Page Tracing & Writing Uppercase and Lowercase R Sorting, Spinning, and Finding Letter R Drawing Letter R Pictures Letter R Mazes, Dot-to-Dot, Puzzles Dab the Dots, Color by Code, Visual Cutouts Geoboard Activity + Glitter Letter Craft Fairytale Connection: Rapunzel Beginning Sounds Practice for Selected Letters Word Family Practice: a, i, e, an, ap, at, in, ip, it Summary Sheet for Review 🎨 Crafts & Extra Literacy Activities “I’m a Letter R Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Flipbook with Letter R Words and Visuals One-Page Mini Word Booklet Sight Word Flipbook Robot-Themed Finger Puppets (6 per page) Stick Puppet Templates (4 per page) Letter R Word Wheel (6 Vocabulary Sections) 💻 Boom Cards – 30 Digital Activities Uppercase & Lowercase R Formation and Recognition Letter R Name and Sound Practice Puzzle Piece Matching (Uppercase/Lowercase) Drag-and-Drop Sorting: Capital vs Lowercase Visual Reveal Game (R Sound Pictures) Sentence Usage: Uppercase R vs Lowercase r 🎯 Perfect For: Letter of the Week Literacy Instruction Morning Work & Centers Small Groups or Intervention Phonics Practice & Fine Motor Skills Homework & Distance Learning ⭐ Bonus: Comes with both US and British English spelling options—ready for any classroom. Build confidence in early learners with this comprehensive Letter R resource that combines creativity, phonics, and skill-building into one easy-to-use bundle.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Letter R Activities, Letter Of The Week Letter R, Alphabet Worksheets Letter R, Preschool Letter R Printables, Kindergarten Letter R Activities, Phonics Practice Letter R, Robot Letter R Craft, Interactive Letter R Phonics Activities, Rapunzel Letter R Activity
It's Night-Night Time Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Listen to the story then hear the same story sung in an adorable song! Our Read & Sing Along series is perfect for young learners and will help reinforce early literacy skills. Snuggle close to your little one and enjoy this rhyming story about mommy animals gently tucking their babies into bed. “It’s night-night time,” said Mama Horse as her little foal softly neighed. “Snuggle close, and bow your head. Our nighttime prayers, we’ll say.” Mama Cat, Raccoon, Cow, Mouse, Horse, and Bird, each say “good night” to their babies in a different, caring way. Young listeners will be captivated by the comforting story. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Other titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Bedtime, Story, Soothing, Children, Night
Photosynthesis Lesson and Experiment for 3rd and 4th Grade Science
Science, Nature & Plants, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Labs, Experiments, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Photosynthesis Lesson, Worksheets, and Experiment How Plants Make Food - 3rd & 4th Grade Science Lesson I created this resource to give students a clear and enjoyable introduction to photosynthesis. The lesson blends reading, discussion, and a hands-on experiment so students can see how plants make their own food in a way that feels real and meaningful. I put this resource together because photosynthesis is one of those topics that becomes much easier to understand when students can read about it and observe it in action. This set offers a mix of activities that help students explore the idea from different angles. What’s inside? A short reading passage that explains photosynthesis Seven comprehension questions with an answer key A step by step experiment using black gram seeds Follow-up discussion questions to guide class conversation Safety notes and cautions for the experiment Two anchor charts that break the process into small pieces A quick True/False activity with answers A diagram activity where students label the photosynthesis process A story-writing page where students write from the point of view of a plant Complete answer keys to all the questions are included in this resource Resource features: I designed this set with 3rd and 4th graders in my mind. The reading level and activities are approachable for that age group. The experiment inside the resource is simple enough for students to complete in small groups, but still gives them something meaningful to observe. I have written all the instructions clearly. Each activity in this resource builds on the previous one so students can connect ideas as they go. This resource also blends science with literacy, drawing, and creative thinking, which makes it easy to fit into a variety of lesson plans or science centers. Ways to use it: Reading activity: Have students read the passage and answer the questions independently or with partners. Vocabulary work: Create a small word wall or glossary for science terms. Hands-on learning: Set up the seed experiment as a class or rotate it through small groups. Science journals: Encourage students to record their predictions and observations throughout the experiment. Art activity: Students can draw and label the parts of a plant involved in photosynthesis. Writing prompt: Let students write a short story from the perspective of a plant creating its own food. Group talk: Compare observations, discuss results, and talk through what might have caused them. Extensions: Students can look at different types of plants and explore how sunlight and environment affect their growth. Usefulness for teachers, homeschoolers, and parents This resource works well as a mini-unit as it requires very little preparation. The activities give students different ways to understand the process of photosynthesis. This resource is suitable for a wide range of learners. It supports reading comprehension, science vocabulary, and basic scientific inquiry skills, all while keeping instructions simple enough for independent use. The experiment uses easy to find materials, and the activities make it simple to incorporate science into home learning or family projects. photosynthesis, 3rd grade science, 4th grade science, anecdotal activity, photosynthesis story, hands-on learning, plant science, reading comprehension, science experiments, STEM, elementary education, homeschool science, nature study, scientific inquiry, vocabulary building, cross-curricular learning, environmental education, chlorophyll experiment, plant growth, science journaling, critical thinking, observation skills, teaching resource, environmental science, anchor charts, photosynthesis experiment
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Tags Science, Photosynthesis, Plants, 3rd Grade Science, 4th Grade Science, Photosynthesis Experiment, Science Reading, Sunlight, Science Process, Earth Science
Long U: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Astonishing Activities
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Long U: Astonishing Activities Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game Slides contain picture or sentence prompts. Find the correct word that matches the prompt. Correct answers will flash, incorrect will go dim. Be sure to click on the word(s) and not the number above/next to them. The next button will lead you onto the next slide. About the Game Insanely colorful and packed with fun activities, this game will inspire your students to review key long U phonics words. Each slide looks completely unique and with a range of difficulties and skills required, there is something for everyone in the class to try. 17 Slides. Practice Long U Words: music, cube, huge, rescue, ruby, tulip, student, tube, flute, fruit, juice, tooth, soup, moon, glue, tissue. Includes sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Ela Games
Fry Sight Words Flashcards for Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten & 1st
ELA, Vocabulary, Language Development, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards
Fry Sight Words Flashcards for Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, ELD, & First Grade (Top 100 High-Frequency Words for Early Reading & Language Development) These Fry Sight Words Flashcards are designed to help young learners build strong reading and language skills through fun, hands-on activities. The set includes the top 100 high-frequency sight words , presented in a clear and easy to read format. Each card features one bold word, making it simple for children to recognize, read, and remember. The printable pack also comes with anchor charts and teaching ideas , so educators and parents can easily create engaging lessons without extra prep. This sight words resource works well in classrooms, learning centers, or at home as a daily reading tool. What’s Inside 100 printable Fry sight word flashcards (22 pages) 6 printable anchor charts (Fry Word Lists 1-100) 62 slides for classroom or digital use Total: 28 printable pages + 62 teaching slides Teaching guide with creative activity ideas: Rapid response activities Quick-take and instant engagement tasks Story writing and scavenger hunt ideas Sentence-making practice instructions Skills Covered Sight word recognition Reading fluency Early literacy and vocabulary Language development Sentence building Fry Sight Words Flashcards for Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade Learning sight words is one of the best ways to help children become confident readers. This set includes the first 100 Fry sight words in a clear, bold font that’s easy for young learners to read. These printable flashcards are simple to use at home or in the classroom. You can use them during small group lessons, one-on-one reading time, or as part of your morning warm-up routine. Kids can play games, match words, or practice reading aloud with a partner. The pack also includes anchor charts for quick reference and several ideas for activities that make learning fun, such as word hunts, sentence building, and short story challenges. Each activity can be done in just a few minutes and helps children remember the words naturally through repetition and play. These cards work well in preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary classrooms. Parents can also print a set to keep at home for extra reading practice. They’re low-prep, easy to organize, and perfect for any literacy corner or reading center. What’s Inside 100 printable sight word flashcards 6 Fry word anchor charts 62 digital slides for classroom display Teaching ideas for games and sentence activities Why Teachers Love It Teachers appreciate that these cards can be printed once and used all year. They’re flexible enough for circle time, reading groups, or independent review. The activity suggestions make it easy to keep lessons fresh and engaging. Perfect for: Language development Early literacy Reading practice Vocabulary building Kindergarten reading Preschool learning Educational centers
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Tags Fry Words, Sight Words, Preschool, Heart Words, Kindergarten, First Grade , ELA Resource, Flashcards, High Frequency Words, ESL
Mental Math Games: Number Sense Subitizing Flash Cards 5 Ways!
Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Games
This unique set of 40 subitizing flashcards encourages your students to practice a vital mental math skill: subitizing, which is instantly recognizing how many there are in small groups of items and then using that knowledge for counting larger numbers! It’s a fun way to also practice early multiplication skills and learn math facts- by mentally counting equal groups in a visual display. Finally, it's an easy and simple routine to foster students' number sense. It makes a great math centre to use all year long in multiple ways! There are two unique cards for each number value from 1-20: 40 cards in all! Ways to Use: 1) Traditional Flashcards: Hold up a flashcard and ask your student to let you know how many items there are using their mental counting skills. 2) Memory Game: Spread mixed-up pairs of cards facedown on the table (you could use from 5-20 pairs, based on your students’ ages and abilities). Students will take turns, flip two cards over, and look for pairs of cards that have the same value. They continue playing as you would a standard memory matching game. 3) Line Them Up: Have your students work individually or in pairs to line up one set of cards with values from 1-20. 4) One More, One Less: One student shows a single card. Their partner can search through the rest of the cards to find one that is worth one more and a card that is worth one less. 5) Explain Your Counting: Have your students use the included worksheet to explain how they mentally count the items on one of the cards. For example, "I see 4 groups of 4 and one more." What's Included: 12 Page PDF- Ready to Print and Use! Teacher Instructions (for five different games and activities) Student Worksheet for "Explain Your Counting" 10 Pages of Flashcards
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags Mental Math Game, Mental Math Games, Number Sense, Subitizing, Math Flash Cards, Counting, Math Center, Math Centre, Math Game, Math Facts
Short A: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Riddle Time
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Short A: Riddle Time Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game The question slide will begin with a clue and the amount of points available for guessing the correct word with this clue alone. Students can write/say their answers. Clicking the curved arrow on the right will make the next clue appear. This will have a lower points value but gives another clue for students to guess the word on. Again, press the curved arrow for the final clue. This is pretty much a a give away ie. you put this on your head, so students win at least five points on each round. Press the arrow for the answer. A pic will also appear but immediately become semi-transparent so you can still see the clues underneath if you wish to go through them. Press the square in the bottom right corner to go to the next page. Will be harder for early learners due to the amount of reading so you may have to read it out and help with some meanings. About the Game Practice reading key short A words and clues with this game. Words come up clearly so are easy to read, you may want to ask students to spell the word before revealing it. Teachers have complete control over the length of each slide as clues comes out one-by-one. Review phonics in a fun way and with 16 words there is amply opportunity for all students to get involved. 17 Slides Words: man, ran, pan, can, hat, rat, mat, fan, ham, band, sand, sad, map, clap, jam, bag Picture style: clipart Includes basic sound effects for increased entertainment. Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Letter A Games, Letter A Activities, Phonics Games, Cvc Games
Pencils Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This pencils reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover (Teacher Read Aloud Script) Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Pencils Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science & Technology (materials/manufacturing) / Reading Informational Text Primary Topic: How pencils were invented and made Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S What This Lesson Teaches Best How early pencil “lead” was actually graphite , discovered in 1564 in northern England, and why the nickname “lead” stuck. How soft graphite needed a protective holder, leading to wooden casings and shapes that are easier to grip and don’t roll away. How mixing powdered graphite with clay (and other binders ) helped control how dark or light a pencil writes (H, HB, B). How a factory process turns materials into pencils (mixing, pressing into rods, firing, adding wax, grooving cedar slats, painting). How inventions changed pencils over time, including an eraser patented on the end and the later appearance of mechanical pencils. Learning Goals Students will explain why pencils are called “lead” pencils even though they are not made of lead. Students will describe how people first used graphite before modern wooden pencils existed. Students will explain how adding different amounts of clay changes how a pencil writes. Students will identify at least two steps from the passage that happen in a pencil factory. Students will describe one improvement to pencils mentioned in the passage (eraser or mechanical pencil). Key Vocabulary From the Text graphite — a soft black rock that makes marks. plumbago — an old name people used for graphite. casing — the outer cover that holds the core. binders — materials that help hold ingredients together. ferrule — a metal band that holds an eraser. Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Pencils, Chemistry
Number the Stars STEM Experiment + STEM Project for Grades 4, 5, 6
Science, Technology, Engineering, STEM, Grade 4, 5, 6, Experiments, Activities, Projects, Diagrams, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics
This hands-on activity combines creativity and problem-solving as students design and build a basket for Anne Marie to get the package safely to Uncle Henrik, based on the novel Number the Stars! Perfect for integrating literature and science, this challenge encourages students to apply engineering principles using simple materials while fostering teamwork and critical thinking. What’s Inside This Resource: Student Letter: A letter from Anne Marie introduces the challenge, linking the story to a real-world engineering task. Design Loop Graphic: A visual students can attach to their science journals, serving as a step-by-step guide throughout the activity. Detailed Instructions: Choose to print the guide as a packet or have students record each stage in their journals for an interactive experience. Teacher Tips: Practical guidance for crafting a clear problem statement with time constraints, materials, and success criteria tailored to your classroom. Skills Your Students Will Build: ✔ Problem-Solving: Identify obstacles and create inventive solutions. ✔ Engineering Design: Navigate the design loop—plan, construct, test, and refine. This page can easily be enlarged for a classroom poster. ✔ Critical Thinking: Assess their prototype’s performance and pinpoint ways to enhance it. ✔ Teamwork: Collaborate effectively to accomplish shared goals. Versatile Classroom Application: Whether as guided instruction or part of an integrated literature and science unit, this STEM activity encourages students to think creatively, document their process, and meet science and engineering standards. The rubric included is based on engineering concepts, but can also be used as a nonfiction writing rubric for cross-curricular options. Why Educators Love This Resource: ⭐ “My students were fully engaged, combining their passion for reading with STEM!” ⭐ “Simple to set up and encourages creativity and teamwork.” ⭐ “A seamless connection between literature and science for cross-curricular learning!” Empower your students to solve Anne Marie's immediate need and experience the excitement of engineering with this standards-aligned STEM adventure!
Author Kel's Klass
Tags 4th Grade Science Project, 4th Grade Science Experiment, 5th Grade Science Project, 5th Grade Science Experiment, 6th Grade Science Project, 6th Grade Science Experiment, Engineering Diagram, Science Graphic Organizer, Science Rubric, Bridge To Terabithia
GHS Pictogram Clipart – Glitter Design for Chemistry Classrooms & Craf
Common Core, Science, STEM, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Technology, Basic Science, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 10, 11, 12, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Word Walls, Door Decor, Experiments, Activities, Labs, Worksheets & Printables
GHS Pictogram Cliparts Glitter Design for Chemistry Classrooms, Crafts and Materials PNG If you’ve ever found the standard GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms a bit too plain or uninspiring for your teaching materials, you’re not alone. That’s exactly why I decided to redesign them with a fresh twist. These 18 cliparts—9 in portrait and 9 in landscape format—combine the clarity of the official hazard symbols with a visually striking glitter effect. The colors remain true to the original system (red border, black symbol), but the glitter gives them a unique and eye-catching feel. I created each of these cliparts by hand in Procreate, with the classroom in mind. They’re still clearly recognizable as hazard pictograms, but they add a touch of design that fits beautifully into worksheets, posters, or digital resources. Ways you might use these in your classroom or materials: – Labeling chemical containers in a more engaging way – Gluing into student chemistry notebooks to support safety topics – Decorating posters or bulletin boards about lab safety rules – Enhancing worksheets or lab instructions visually – Adding to PowerPoint, Keynote, or Genially presentations – Integrating into digital learning platforms or safety training resources – Using them in flashcards for visual reinforcement Since you’ll receive both portrait and landscape versions (in PNG format with transparent backgrounds), you can easily adjust them to your layout or format. Whether you're printing or working digitally, the designs remain sharp and flexible. These glitter-style symbols were made to support safety awareness while also respecting visual design preferences—especially for teachers or students who appreciate a bit more flair in their materials. Usage rights: You may use the cliparts both privately and commercially within educational content, as long as your own contribution is clearly visible. Please do not resell the graphics individually. Wishing you lots of creativity while designing your materials, – Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Teaching Materials, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Cliparts, Illustrations, GHS, Science, Lab, Chemistry, Pictograms
Thanksgiving Proportions Activity Digital Escape Room and Task Cards
Math, Algebra, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Escape Room
Save Thanksgiving with the Proportions Escape Room-A Fun, Engaging Activity! Keep your students excited about math this holiday season by using a Thanksgiving-themed Digital Escape Room. In this activity, students solve proportions to unlock a secret family pumpkin pie recipe. With the family waiting in anticipation of dessert, it's time for your students to crack the codes, unlock the locks, and save Thanksgiving. This activity incorporates engaging gameplay with standards-aligned math practice, ensuring your students stay focused while having fun! Why Teachers Love It Zero Prep: Assign the activity, and your students are ready to play! No extra materials, locks, or setup needed. Self-Checking: Built-in feedback helps students stay on track as they solve. Flexible Pacing: Perfect for independent work-students can progress at their own speed. sm Autosave Feature: For students who need to take a break, easily picks up exactly where they left off using the same device and browser. Features Interactive Digital Escape Room: There is a fully online experience engaging students from start to finish. Proportions Practice: Fill-in-the-blank puzzles ensure meaningful solving of proportions by students. Instant Feedback: Each answer is automatically checked for smooth progress. Thanksgiving Storyline: An adventure story where students unlock the pie recipe to save the family feast. Print-and-Go Options: Includes printable task cards and handouts if needed. Fun and Engaging: Keeps learners motivated with a great feeling of accomplishment when successful! Students Will Love The engaging gameplay of math practice as an adventure. An artistic and entertaining Thanksgiving-themed story with a clear, exciting goal. Challenges at each student's own pace that allow for independence, yet reduce stress. The satisfaction of unlocking the recipe and saving the day! Perfect For Math centers Homework assignments Sub plans Individual practice Distance learning Make math come alive this Thanksgiving! Eliminate the boredom from ordinary worksheets and allow your students to engage in an activity that's both entertaining and relevant. Just share the link, and they're off into the adventure-no logins or extra tools required! Give your students a chance to save Thanksgiving while mastering proportions. Order this engaging activity now!
Author Matemaths
Tags Thanksgiving, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Escape Room, Proportions
Let's Learn About Volcanoes Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What is a volcano? Kids will learn about the three main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield volcanoes, and composite volcanoes, where volcanoes are found, and how scientists use warning signs to predict when a volcano will erupt. Amazing sound effects and fun facts will encourage kids to learn more about the Earth, volcanoes, and the exciting job of a volcanologist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Volcano, Cinder Cone, Shield Volcano, Eruption, Earth
Long A: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Hidden Pictures 3 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Long A: Hidden Pictures 3 Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game 5 mini games: 1. Choose a Number: 12 pieces, clicking one will make it disappear and part of the picture can be seen. Keep clicking pieces until students guess the right word. Press check for all pieces to disappear and word to appear. Press arrow for next page. 2. Press Go: Automatic games these two. Press go and the pieces will slowly disappear. Press go again when students have guessed the right word. Word will appear under. Arrow will move onto next page. 3. What do you see? Click one of the pieces and it will slowly fade away. Press it again for it to disappear completely and word to appear underneath. 4. Up Close: Guess what the up close picture is on the left. Press the jigsaw pieces for the normal sized picture to appear with the word. 5. Speed Words: Several ways you could play this. Either give the students time to look at all the words or just start immediately. Pressing go will make one of the words fly away. Which word was it? About the Game This powerpoint game gives a variety of ways in which to practice core long A phonics words. With plenty of color and pictures, there is going to be something for every level of student. Most games are fast paced, students will be learning while having a great time. 13 Slides. Practice Long A Words: cake, case, cave, tray, snail, chain, sail, tape, play, rain, vase, lake, hazy, wave, cape, bake, tail, baby, day Picture style: Photos Contains basic sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Ela Games, Vocabulary Games, Letter A Games, Letter A Activities, Phonics Games
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 - Animals (Slides)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Common Core, Children’s Literature, Literature, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Activities, Quizzes
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable stories and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Donny's Glasses: Donny is being chased by a monster. Or so he thinks! 2.Hare & Bear: Hare & Bear have a cup of tea together in the warmth. 3.Maggie's Turtle: Maggie is desperate to win the fishing competition. 4.New Pup: Hugh finds out a new puppy isn't as fun as he hoped. 5.Naughty Cat: Lizzie can't find any of her stuff. Read this story to find outwhere it is. 6.Ella's Baseball Bat: Ella's dad is scared of bats, and now there is one in the house! 7.Ola the Rabbit: Read about Darla's newest pet in this lesson. 8.Ethan and the Puppies: Ethan gets ready for the puppies to arrive. 9.Endangered Animals: Sam learns all about endangered animals in this passage. 10.Chinese New Year: Jessie and Sally talk about the upcoming Chinese New Year. Slides Version This is the Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Browse the Complete Cored Catalog — 2,000+ Resources Included Reading Passages Each reading passage has been written specifically for students in Grades 4–5, using vocabulary and language that match their age and ability level. The collection covers a wide range of engaging topics, supported by colorful visuals that help bring the content to life. Every lesson is designed to build knowledge while keeping students interested and motivated to read. These resources are also designed with flexibility in mind. Unlike traditional textbooks that can quickly become outdated, lessons can be updated over time to reflect changes in technology, discoveries, and the world around us. Mixed Questions Every lesson includes a variety of questions that help students think more deeply about what they have read. The question section combines reading comprehension, vocabulary, and math skills, while also regularly reinforcing important reading strategies such as cause and effect, summarizing, compare and contrast, and drawing conclusions. Most lessons include a mix of multiple-choice and written-response questions, giving students opportunities to explain their thinking as well as select answers. Complete answer keys and sample responses are provided at the end of each lesson for quick and easy reference. Spelling & Vocabulary Each passage introduces students to useful words and phrases appropriate for Grades 4–5. To help build confidence and word knowledge, every lesson includes a spelling or vocabulary activity. Rather than repeating the same task throughout the collection, activities vary from lesson to lesson to keep practice fresh and engaging. Activities may include spelling challenges, sentence matching, decoding activities, mixed-up text exercises, and other vocabulary-building tasks connected directly to the reading. Writing Prompts Each lesson includes a writing activity that extends the ideas, themes, or topics explored in the passage. Students are encouraged to write in a variety of formats, with prompts providing helpful guidance and ideas to get them started. Writing tasks vary throughout the collection and may include creative writing, research activities, personal responses, poetry, opinion writing, and other engaging assignments. Full Answer Keys Complete answer keys and sample responses are included with every lesson, making planning and marking quicker and easier. Reading comprehension answers include evidence and support from the text, while math-based questions show the relevant working where appropriate. The answer keys are designed primarily for teachers but can also be shared with students when needed. Just for Fun Each lesson finishes with an optional extension activity called Just for Fun . These bonus activities provide an enjoyable way to extend learning beyond the main lesson and often encourage creativity, discussion, or independent thinking. They are completely optional, giving you the flexibility to use the activities that best suit your students and classroom needs. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Candy Reading Comprehension 1 Lesson Sample Word
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Early Math, Math, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Word Problems, Writing Prompts
THIS IS A ONE LESSON FREE SAMPLE OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Candy This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2 to 3 and a more challenging version for grades 4 to 5. Students then work through a mix of follow-up pages that check understanding in different ways: multiple-choice questions, short written responses, scrambled words, a quick summary, and a theme-based word problem. Answer keys are included, so prep stays minimal. Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Candy Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Candy Types 2. Candy Flavors 3. Candy Shapes and Colors 4. Candy Ingredients 5. Candy Fun Facts WORD VERSION Fully editable worksheet-style pages, so you can tweak text, add instructions, and adapt for your class. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Candy Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORDSEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Candy, Candy Activities, Writing Prompts, Word Problems, Reading Comprehension, Candy Reading, Candy Passages, Reading Passages
60 Blob-Style Clipart Backgrounds – For Teaching Materials, Posters,
Common Core, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Montessori, Special Education Needs (SEN), Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Word Walls, Banners, Door Decor, Presentations
60 Blob-Style Clipart Backgrounds – For Teaching Materials, Posters, and Digital Resources Hand-drawn blobs to add color and personality to your classroom designs 🎨 PNG If you're creating your own worksheets, presentations, or classroom posters, it’s nice to have design elements that make your materials feel more individual and inviting—without distracting from the content. That’s why I created these 60 background cliparts in a fun, blob-inspired style. Each element is hand-drawn using Procreate and saved as a high-quality PNG file , so they’re easy to insert into PowerPoint, Canva, Word, Google Slides, or any digital notebook like GoodNotes. You can use them for headers, cover pages, memory cards, game materials, or just to decorate your resources in a way that feels personal and clear. What’s included (all in PNG format): 12 circular blob backgrounds 12 oval backgrounds 12 wavy washi-tape blobs 12 transparent organic blobs 12 striped transparent overlays That makes 60 colorful, flexible clipart pieces you can mix and match across your projects. Ideas for use: I’ve used these blobs to decorate task cards, brighten up classroom rules, create printable posters, or make front and back covers for student folders. They also work really well for memory games or station cards. Because they’re not too detailed, they’re ideal as visual anchors without drawing attention away from your content. Usage: ✔ Personal use ✔ Commercial use allowed within the educational space – for example, in your own worksheets or printables ✘ No resale or sharing of the raw PNG files These backgrounds are meant to give your materials a light, creative touch – whether you teach young learners or older students. No fancy design software needed, just drag, drop, and go. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Custom Classroom Materials, Classroom Management, Teaching Materials, Worksheets, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Cliparts, Backgrounds, Illustrations, Handmade