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Nurture your preschool students' natural curiosity with activities that make learning exciting. These resources cover foundational concepts through games, art, and storytelling. Use them to foster a love for learning and support developmental milestones.

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Digraphs Parking Lot Game

Digraphs Parking Lot Game
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games

This resource is a Digraphs Parking Lot Game. Parking lot games are fun and easy for children to play and review skills. The digraphs game has 2 levels for children to play - making it a game that will last a long time. Children play the game by picking up a car out of the pile and placing it in the spot with the digraph. See who can fill up the most spots and parking lots.

Author Literacy Life

Tags Digraphs, Literacy Center, Phonics, Reading Games, Parking Lot

Word Recognition Activity

Word Recognition Activity
ELA, Grammar, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This product is perfect for teachers looking for a fun and interactive way to help their students learn sight words. The Word Recognition Activity is a great way for students to practice reading while also having fun.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags High Frequency Words, Sight Words

Semantic Themed Activity Boards Set 21: ACCESSORIES

Semantic Themed Activity Boards Set 21: ACCESSORIES
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This is a set of Semantic Themed Activity Boards Set 21: ACCESSORIES. These are great for therapists, families and teachers. It is a great way to build comprehension, communication and more with early learners.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Preschool Activities, Language Development, Special Education, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Flash Cards, Communication, Speech Therapy, Small Group

Nursery Rhyme: One Two Buckle My Shoe

Nursery Rhyme: One Two Buckle My Shoe
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

About: One Two Buckle My Shoe Nursery Rhyme is a teaching resource designed to foster early literacy skills among preschoolers and students in kindergarten through to the third grade. This rhyme has been transformed into an instructional unit full of activities focusing on phonemic awareness, vocabulary building, story structure comprehension, retelling skills, and understanding cause and effect relationships. Included Materials: Nursery Rhyme Book with coloring and sequencing activities. Magnet Board Characters for interactive narration. One Page Rhyme Chart for group lessons or independent reading practice. Popsicle Stick Puppet Characters to encourage imaginative narration. Educational Games Included: Buckle My Shoe Letter Match Pick Up Sticks dice game Find the Hen Pocket Chart Game Big Fat Hen Carpet Game; all engaging ways of interacting with language arts concepts. A unique feature is a note for parents stressing the importance of nursery rhymes in children's overall linguistic development. It provides teachers flexibility in its implementation by allowing them to introduce it during various activities such as morning work or creative storytelling workshops. Setting up nursery center activity involves steps of first reading aloud this book multiple times before assigning it as an independent task or center-based activity —ideal for creating familiarity with sequencing events right from reading to retelling portions of these favorite rhymes. The resource-pack comes as an easy-to-use PDF file facilitating multiple prints. It contributes significantly towards developing robust language arts competencies among young learners while also fostering cooperative learning when engaged in group tasks. No doubt, this multi-skilled tool offers versatility at its best! '

Author The Proactive Classroom

Tags Nursery Rhyme, Vocabulary Building, Interactive Learning, Storytelling Training, Language Arts

Ballet Speaking Game

Ballet Speaking Game
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities

Ballet Speaking Game is an engaging resource for building dialogue and speaking skills. This interactive game features a printable board that can be used in color or black and white. To play, students take turns moving game pieces from one space to the next while reading prompts and answering questions aloud. Educators can implement this speaking activity in various ways - during whole group lessons, small group centers , partner projects, or even as a homework assignment. As an open-ended conversation starter, the Ballet Speaking Game allows young learners to practice speaking and listening skills in a lively back-and-forth format. With custom prompts spanning a range of difficulty levels, this versatile resource can be used effectively with grades K-3 for reinforcing language arts or ESL curriculum.

Author Better Teaching Resources

Tags Ballet, Sports, Speaking Game, ESL Activity, Board Game, Literacy, Speaking Skills, Dialogue

Animal ABC's Activity Cards

Animal ABC's Activity Cards
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Activities, Games

You will have a variety of uses with the Animal ABC's Activity Cards. For each letter of the alphabet, there are 2 cards - featuring the letter, an animal and the name of the animal. All you have to do is print and laminate for durability. Suggested activities: - Go Fish - Concentration - Old Maid - Flashcards An animal storage box is included for the cards.

Author The Treasured Schoolhouse

Tags Animal Abc's, Letter Identification, Flashcards, Go Fish, Literacy Station

President’s Day

President’s Day
Social Studies, Government, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

President’s Day is a Level C reader written for students in primary grades. There is a picture of Mount Rushmore on the first page of the text which is a great lead into the story since Washington and Lincoln are carved in the statue and the leveled reader features these two presidents. The concepts taught in the story and a list of vocabulary words are listed at the top of the text to guide instruction. The text is a simple one-page story that talks about two famous U.S. presidents: George Washington, the 1st president, and Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president. In easy-to-understand language, the story gives background information of the importance of these two men and brings meaning to President’s Day, a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February to honor the past presidents and the current president serving the people of the U.S. This leveled reader can be used to introduce the special day and provide background information to your students. Ideal to be read individually or as a group, students are sure to think more about the contributions and roles of presidents in America. There is a one-page activity sheet for students to practice writing the targeted vocabulary words and to draw /color the U.S. flag.

Author Sue Peterson

Tags Presidents, American History, Literacy Skills, Teaching Resource, Interactive Activities

Letter Q Mini Alphabet Book

Letter Q Mini Alphabet Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Get students engaged with learning about the letter Q with this mini foldable alphabet book. The large images makes these books easy for students to color, and the foldable nature of these books product a no prep activity that can easily be assigned to students. What is Included: This resource includes a single foldable book for the letter Q. Each book includes a cover page and 3 picture pages all with pictures that begin with Q. Each page also includes a sentence that reads like "A is for Apple," making it easy to read for beginning readers. How to Make: Students will color each page of the foldable book. They will then fold the page to make an alphabet book. The student will then read the book to themselves or to another person. When to Use: Independent Practice - Students can be given these mini books to color and work on independently. Homework - This book can be sent home with students so that they can work on beginning reading and letter sounds with their parents. Literacy or Writing Center - Place the page in the center and let students create their own book. Library - The teacher may choose to create this book and add it to the classroom library for students to read during center time. These alphabet books are a no prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. Each book just needs to be printed out and given to students to complete. They will only need their desired crayons, markers, or colored pencils. No scissors or glue required! Students will have a lot of fun creating and reading these books. They will gain confidence in their reading skills by reading the easy sentences to themselves or to their peers. Students will also gain practice recognizing beginning sounds!

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Books, Mini Books, Foldable Books, Letter Q

Counting Nickels and Pennies Activity

Counting Nickels and Pennies Activity
Math, Early Math, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

This is a Counting Nickels & Pennies Activity . These are great activities for math centers. There are fun activity mats for students to find and count the coins. There are also worksheets for students to count coins and match values.

Author The Kinder Lady

Tags Counting Nickels, Counting Pennies, Math Center, Money Activity, Coin Identification

Tic Tac Toe Practice Game: Fry Sight Words 1st 100

Tic Tac Toe Practice Game: Fry Sight Words 1st 100
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Games

Tic Tac Toe Fry Sight Words Game This sight word game incorporates the beloved game of tic tac toe to help young learners master the first 100 Fry sight words. Two students play head-to-head, taking turns placing X's and O's on a tic tac toe board. However, there's a catch - before marking their symbol on the board, students must correctly read the sight word printed in that square aloud. Getting three-in-a-row still wins the game! With 11 playing boards featuring 9 words per page, this resource provides engaging repetitive sight word practice. Teachers may use this game for whole class instruction, small groups, centers , or even send home for homework. The tic tac toe sight word twist promotes literacy skills like visual recognition, sounding out, spelling, and reading comprehension in an entertaining way that kids love.

Author TeacherYouWant

Tags 1st 100, Sight Words, Fry Sight Words, First 100, First Hundred, Tic Tac Toe, Game, Fun Activity, Morning Work

ACE Words Fluency Practice

ACE Words Fluency Practice
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

ACE Words Fluency Practice ACE Words Fluency Practice is a specialized teaching resource designed to enhance reading fluency in early learners, primarily those in kindergarten and first grade. This comprehensive collection of activities focuses primarily on ACE words - the CVCe words featuring magic-e or silent-e spellings. Dual-Subject Focus: Phonics and Reading Structured as a dual-subject tool, it covers vital aspects of language arts studies focusing on phonics and reading. The resource is flexible enough to accommodate whole group instruction sessions, small group activities, or even homework assignments. Included Resources Word Fluency Strips Sentence Strips Sentence Fluency Pages Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Sentence Pyramids Note: If cutting up is not convenient at any point in time, materials like Reading Strips or Sentence Pyramids can be used in its complete format without losing their educational value. To make each page reusable: Laminate them! This increases durability and makes them valuable resources for literacy centers or class reading slots. Covered Skills: The skills this resource aims to develop include isolated word recognition skills (principally ACE words), sentence construction featuring ACE words skills; as well as comprehension skills related to understanding storylines involving frequent use of ACE Words. In Conclusion, The design philosophy behind this effective product draws heavily on teachers' collective experiences while imparting core language arts curriculum effectively for early learners. It brings together diverse teaching strategies aptly fitting K-1 classroom routines and helps foster children's confidence in grappling with complex spelling concepts, one step at a time!

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Reading Fluency, CVCe Words, Phonics Practice, Comprehension Skills, Literacy Centers

5 Little Monkeys Activity Set

5 Little Monkeys Activity Set
, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities

This is a 5 Little Monkeys Activity Set. You'll get monkeys, crocodiles and alligators for students to tell stories with. Audio files are included so students can listen to the story and use the icons to visualize the story.

Author Nathan

Tags Clipart, 5 Little Monkeys, Preschool, Graphics, Vocabulary

ACE Words Emergent Reader: I Can Trace It!

ACE Words Emergent Reader: I Can Trace It!
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

ACE Words Emergent Reader: I Can Trace It! ACE Words Emergent Reader: I Can Trace It! is a teaching resource specifically designed to enrich the learning of kindergarteners and first-grade students. This educational product combines ACE words with sight word activities, providing an effective strategy for educators. About The Product The emergent reader center focuses on ACE words, while also incorporating simple sight words. Nicknamed "I Can Trace It!!", the book includes images that students may trace and color to enhance their comprehension skills. The use of ACE word families in combination with easy-to-understand sight words aids beginner-level reading and comprehension. The book comprises five pages apart from a cover page. Its beginner-friendly sentence structures significantly ease reading efforts. Versatile Uses This activity can be incorporated in multiple ways, such as literacy center activity for collective learning or dividing larger classes into smaller groups for focused tutoring sessions. Ideal for independent practice tasks or homework assignments, the book can easily be converted into reading material at your reading center as well. Dual Benefits Type="i" Serves as a tool assessing multiple skills including direction following capabilities and context-based proficiencies . In addition to helping students identify color vocabularies,it also enhances proficiency in ACE and simple sight-word reading. Ease of Assembly User-friendliness is at the heart of our product design. Students simply need to color each page or complete assigned activities, cut them carefully down the middle, and staple them together in order using the cover page. Embrace I Can Trace It! Boost your learning environment with interactive, multi-functional teaching resources that students can take home.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags ACE Words, Emergent Reader, Sight Words, Tracing, Literacy Center

Preschool Letter by Letter: Letter O - Hide and Seek

Preschool Letter by Letter: Letter O - Hide and Seek
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games

Preschool Letter by Letter: Letter O - Hide and Seek This engaging alphabet resource focuses on recognizing, tracing, and writing the letter O. Young learners will enjoy a playful hide and seek game to find the letter O around the classroom or home. Educators can facilitate whole group, small group, or independent activities with the material. Children will practice pre-reading skills like letter recognition, phonics, and spelling while coloring fun pictures and playing the game. The resource includes clear instructions for teachers to guide lessons effectively. With multiple ways to reinforce the letter O, this material creates an entertaining way for preschoolers to build early literacy abilities. The downloadable PDF format allows for printing or projecting the activity . This resource helps early childhood educators make learning the alphabet engaging.

Author Knowledge Box Central

Tags Alphabet, Letters, Game, Letter Recognition

Primer Sight Words: Roll and Read Sight Words, Fluency Worksheets & Activities, [SET 3]

Primer Sight Words: Roll and Read Sight Words, Fluency Worksheets & Activities, [SET 3]
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Primer Sight Words: Roll and Read Sight Words, Fluency Worksheets & Activities, [SET 3] This is a comprehensive teaching resource developed for educators who work with young learners in Kindergarten to Grade 2. It focuses on foundational language arts skills like reading, vocabulary building, and spelling. Roll and Read Sight Word Sentences The highlight of this resource is the Roll and Read Sight Word Sentences. In this activity , students roll dice with sentences written on them. These sentences are each associated with an illustrated star that a student colors each time they read the sentence aloud successfully. This task fosters recognition of high-frequency sight words while encouraging practice in reading aloud to improve verbal fluency. Sight Word Worksheets Apart from this innovative exercise, the resource also includes Primer Sight Word Worksheets. These worksheets allow students to replicate their favorite sentences from the 'Roll and Read' tasks in written form - solidifying their writing skills. They require no preparation or additional materials beyond a pair of dice making it ideal for morning work or tight class schedules. The word list begins from 'under', 'want', 'well' Goes all the way through ‘ate,’ ‘be,’ ‘black’ totaling up at fifty-two words. Each worksheet targets one individual sight word out of these fifty-two options increasing learning effectiveness through amplified repetition. Presentation Format In convenient PDF format which allows swift downloads, these worksheets integrate fun activities making them readily printable to cut down preparation time significantly before class - an advantage for both public school teachers under limited periods as well as homeschooling parents searching for flexible but efficient teaching aids. Approach The Primer Sight Words: Roll & Read resource ensures Language Art lessons are designed to accommodate varied learning styles. Whether it is visual learners that enjoy coloring stars post reading a sentence aloud or kinesthetic learners who find joy in the physical act of rolling dice and documenting their favorite sentences - the tool allows for personalized educational experiences.

Author TeacherYouWant

Tags Sight Words, Fluency, Reading Activities, Literacy Skills, Printables

Gross Motor Game: Count the Bubbles

Gross Motor Game: Count the Bubbles
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities, Games

Gross Motor Game: Count the Bubbles is an interactive game presented in PowerPoint. Students will be able to practice counting bubbles from 1-10. After they count bubbles, they will be able to click to reveal their gross motor movement surprise, such as arm circles or touch your toes.

Author Miracles and Moree Therapy LLC

Tags Counting, Bubbles, Gross Motor, Physical Education, Exercise Game

It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Counting By 10's

It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Counting By 10's
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities

Product: It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Counting By 10's Turn winter days into learning experiences with this efficient resource. "It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center" is a unique teaching aid designed to match the Common Core standards for little learners in Kindergarten, but it can also be quite useful for preschool pupils. This product, dedicated to promoting math literacy among children, focuses on the task of counting by 10s. Tasked with cutting out certain images and correctly arranging them, students will appreciate how this enjoyable activity promotes hands-on learning while reinforcing important mathematical concepts. The activities included within cultivate both solo and collaborative learning skills - they can be applied to a number of settings from individual homework assignments or morning work, through to group studies at study centers. With such diversity in its application and easy-to-understand content catering specifically for kindergarteners (and adaptable for preschool students), this resource is exceedingly beneficial Including four pages of engaging content packed into one compact PDF formatted file , it offers an activity -rich literacy center right at one's fingertips. The core subject here is Mathematics with its sub-subject being Addition which is universally applicable in terms of crucial mental growth among kids . Being served as worksheets further fortifies their ability to practice hands-on tasks more effectively. Its no-prep attribute ensures swift integration with your teaching routine - no additional prep-time needed before diving straight into interactive class sessions. One distinct feature here facilitating teachers significantly would be the characteristic winter theme that makes lessons geared up through the chillier months a lot more enjoyable and relevant! As an eBook download in PDF format, you can easily print worksheets whenever required thereby making your load lighter as educators! Serving as both an academic tool and entertainingly seasonal component "It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center" provides enrichment you won't want your aspiring mathematicians to miss out on.

Author Knowledge Box Central

Tags Winter Theme, Math Literacy, Counting By 10s, Hands-on Learning, Collaborative Learning

Addition Sorting Activities

Addition Sorting Activities
Math, Early Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities

Practice addition up to 12 with these hands on addition mats. Students will have fun and stay engaged while addition and sort addition facts. What is Included: There are 6 different matching mats that focus on sums up to 12. Each mat includes two sums to sort addition problems by. There are 8 addition fact cards for each sum from 1 up to 12. How to Use: Students will take one mat and the corresponding addition facts and sort them around the correct sum. When to Use: Math Centers - Teachers can simply place the mats inside a math center for students to complete. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The mats and sorting cards can be placed in a tub or basket for students to complete while their classmates arrive to class. File Folder Game - The teacher can put the mats inside a file folder for students to sort the addition facts. Cookie Tray Activity - The teacher can attach magnets to the back of the addition cards for students to sort using a cookie tray or other magnetic surface. Small Group Activity - Teachers can use these mats in small groups to target students to need more practice with addition facts. Partner Activity - Students can work together in a math center or during independent practice time to sort through the addition facts. The addition sort activity is low prep. Only the cards need to be cut out. The mats and cards can be laminated for durability. If making a file folder game or cookie tray activity, the teacher will need to gather the necessary material to create these math centers. Skills Assessed: Solving Addition Problems Related Addition Facts The mats can be cut apart to allow for teachers to mix up the two sums being sorted. Cutting apart the sorts will allow it to be stored in a pencil box for easy set up and clean up.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Addition Facts, Addition Within 10, Addition Up To Ten, Sums Up To 10, Sums Within Ten, Kindergarten Math, Kindergarten Addition, Addition Sort, Addition Math Center, Math Center

PUZZLE OF THE NUMBERS 1 TO 10 - Animal Theme
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PUZZLE OF THE NUMBERS 1 TO 10 - Animal Theme
Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games

As you know, children love puzzles, because they are activities where they must cut, glue, use rubber, and at the same time use cognitive functions such as thinking, making mistakes, trying again, and others. That's why today I bring you this fantastic activity for your children to cut out 10 fabulous puzzle pieces. Each piece contains 1 number, from 1 to 10, and all with an animal theme. I hope you like it. 1. Product name: "Puzzle with numbers from 1 to 10, with animal themes" 2. Number of pages: This educational document is made up of 10 fabulous pages. 3. Aimed at children of ages: This fabulous educational resource can be used in children aged 3,4,5,6 who are on the path to learning their first numbers from 1 to 10. 4. Area: This pedagogical resource can be used in the area of teaching mathematics to children. 5. Keywords: numbers from 1 to 10, numbers from 1 to 5, number puzzles, puzzles for children, cut-outs for children, cut-outs of numbers, cut-outs of numbers from 1 to 10, cut-outs of numbers from 1 to 5. 6. How do I print it? I suggest you print this document in the size in which it has been prepared, that is, A4 size, and above all in color, so that it catches your children's attention from the first moment they see it. 7. How to apply it in class? I recommend applying it individually, so that each child has the personalized experience of learning the numbers from 1 to 10. 8. Will you need extra elements to use this sheet? Yes, children and/or students will need to use scissors, erasers, and also extra papers to assemble their new puzzles. 9. Standards: This educational document was not prepared based on any specific standard. 10: Answer key: This document does not contain an attached answer key. 11. Variations in its application: You can apply this resource during classes on numbers from 1 to 10, or you can also send it as homework to your students and/or children's homes. 12. Is it editable or not? This document is not editable, this way I make the printing process easier for you. 13. Theme: The topic to be developed is the numbers from 1 to 10.

Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA

Tags Numbers 1 To 10, Numbers 1 To 5, Puzzle, Puzzle Maths

It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Opposites

It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Opposites
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities

It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center : Opposites A unique teaching resource tailored specifically for Preschool, Kindergarten, and Early Learning grades. It expertly combines elements of both maths and language arts into an interesting mix of activities. Theme-Based Learning The learning material is themed around springtime. It explores opposites within weights and heights - heavy versus light, tall versus short-, providing students with a physical perspective on comparative measurements. Versatility and Applicability This robust resource can be applied across different settings including morning work or homework assignments. With the inclusion of 2 worksheets provided in PDF format, it can also be used for extended project work over several sessions. Ten Frames: Reinforces number skills. Addition tasks: Strengthens basic mathematical calculations. Crafted with Common Core standards at heart: Ensures the teaching aid aligns seamlessly with educational requirements while engaging young learners. Moves beyond concept introduction: Learners are encouraged to apply their knowledge creatively by identifying and comparing opposites. Premium content delivered promptly: An easily downloadable PDF ebook format minimizes prep time for teachers. The innovative use of seasonal themes makes this product a great addition to any preschool or kindergarten teacher's treasury of resources. Each interaction fosters a rewarding experience that nurtures children’s love for learning.

Author Knowledge Box Central

Tags Springtime, Math Literacy, Opposites, Common Core, Seasonal

What Is The Person Doing To Help? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity!

What Is The Person Doing To Help? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity!
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

What Is The Person Doing To Help? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity What Is The Person Doing To Help? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity , is an engaging teaching resource that enhances students' empathy and understanding through interactive picture puzzles. This resource, applicable for preschool to grade 2 classrooms, can be incorporated in various learning environments such as Active Board sessions, centers or digital lessons. This lesson's flexible layout makes it viable for both individual and group assignments. Teachers can adapt its usage to fit the specific needs of their classroom. It perfectly slides into either the start or end of a session as an immersive Social Emotional Learning (SEL) activity . Activity Features: A PowerPoint format containing 10 thoughtfully chosen picture puzzles; Pictures are gradually revealed square-by-square while encouraging students to deduce someone helping others based on visual clues; Learners’ critical thinking skills are actively engaged; Promotion of empathy and social responsibility; Energize Your Classroom! If you want a pinch of friendly competition in your class, divide your students into teams! This redefines the learning experience by fostering team spirit whilst educating essential social emotional principles. No Hassles Included You don't need to worry about remembering solutions - they're provided within the slide notes! This simplification allows easy facilitation and brief discussions after activities. The special aspect of "What Is The Person Doing To Help? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity ", is its diversity. It transcends typical subjects and instead introduces holistic learning opportunities that fuse academic proficiency with key life skills:

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

Tags SEL, Empathy, Understanding, Picture Puzzles, Critical Thinking, Valentine's Day Sel Activities

Animated Song: BINGO Weather VI

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

The Animated Song : BINGO Weather VI is a sterling teaching aid for educators on the lookout for engaging and meaningful resources that can amplify lesson effectiveness. This tool seamlessly combines teaching weather terminology with fun counting exercises through an interactive 7-slide PowerPoint presentation . Specially crafted to cater to preschoolers up to second graders, it bridges art, music, and natural sciences brilliantly. The educational journey it initiates is highly interactive: Each slide contains a series of animations that come alive with just a click, stimulating learning excitement in children as they read along until they stumble upon a star icon. On clicking this icon, children witness an animated illustration related to the text they were reading. An important highlight of this tool lies in its particular attention towards making content accessible for those having Visual Impairments (VI), strictly following best practices recommended for such students. It employs simple high-contrast graphics which make discerning images easier even for those facing visual challenges - the incorporated animations generate necessary motion aiding focus while amusing sound effects aid understanding. To further boost text readability particularly for VA students, white or yellow fonts have been utilized against darker backgrounds achieving notable increase in visibility. A unique built-in feature of each slide is the 'safe zone' provided near page numbers; this inclusion proves especially valuable during 'switch training' if you have students who are dependent on switches either for controlling surroundings or communication purposes. You're at complete liberty as an educator to exploit this resource in ways best aligning with your instructional strategy - from utilizing them during whole group lessons via interactive whiteboards or large screen televisions; implementing them during small groups session tuned into individual computer monitors; assigning as homework that's accessed via tablets/iPhones using Microsoft's PowerPoint application - versatility ensues! We purport simplicity intertwined with involvement being key when attempting effective education. This belief comes alive via The Animated Song : BINGO Weather VI helping engage students meaningfully while bolstering their understanding of essential weather concepts - truly a melodious learning experience!

Author Bloom Resources

Tags Interactive Learning, Visual Impairments, Weather Terms, Counting Exercises, Engaging Resource

Puzzle: Shapes with non-interlocking pieces - ABLLS-R section B

Puzzle: Shapes with non-interlocking pieces - ABLLS-R section B
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Graphic Arts, Math, Patterns, Early Math, Geometry, Science, Basic Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Teaching young learners non-interlocking puzzles is important for a variety of reasons. Promotes problem-solving skills: Non-interlocking puzzles challenge young learners to use critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By figuring out how the pieces fit together, children develop their spatial awareness, logical reasoning, and attention to detail. Improves fine motor skills: As children manipulate the pieces of the puzzle, they develop their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. These skills are important for a range of activities, from writing and drawing to sports and other physical activities. Encourages persistence and resilience: Completing a puzzle requires persistence and resilience. Children learn that it takes time and effort to reach a goal, and that mistakes and setbacks are a natural part of the process. These skills can help them in other areas of their lives, such as academic work and extracurricular activities. Fosters a sense of accomplishment: Finishing a puzzle can give young learners a sense of accomplishment and pride. This can boost their self-esteem and confidence, and motivate them to take on other challenges. Provides a fun and engaging learning experience: Non-interlocking puzzles can be a fun and engaging way for young learners to learn new concepts and skills. They offer a hands-on, interactive experience that can capture children's attention and make learning more enjoyable. This resource can be used as teaching or assessment tool for the ABLLS-R Section B Visual Performance. Non-interlocking puzzle 3, 4, and 5 pieces. The puzzle image is fun silly shapes. Not complicated picture but enough design to work on visual discrimination and visual awareness. Print and laminate all pages. If a learner struggles with fine motor and clear velcro dot can be placed on the picture to hold the puzzle piece in place to reduce frustration for the learner. Store all pieces in a large clear plastic envelope for many years of teaching. Enjoy IFIO girl I'll Figure It Out

Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out

Tags Fine Motor Skills, Visual Discrimination, ABLLS-R Section B Visual Performance, Shapes Puzzle, ABLLS-R Section B, Autism, Early Puzzle, 4 Piece Puzzle, Non Interlocking Puzzle, Occupational Therapy, Interlocking Pieces

Animal Dance Cards - Basic Movements

Animal Dance Cards - Basic Movements
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities

These animal-themed dance/movement cards are a perfect way to get the kids moving! Designed to be folded to make a laminated card, they have basic suggestions of movements for the children that match the animal pictured. Can the children think of any other movements? Can the children guess the animals just from seeing the movements? 15 Animal Cards included: Butterfly, Tortoise, Kangaroo, Tiger, Mouse, Worm, Elephant, Rabbit, Frog, Crab, Penguin, Dolphin, Fish, Squirrel and Snake.

Author Little Owls Resources

Tags Verbs, Animals, Movement, Dance, Printables