Holes by Louis Sachar Novel Study
Support classroom or hybrid study of the novel Holes by Louis Sachar with vocabulary instruction, comprehension checks, and a culminating project.
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Support classroom or hybrid study of the novel Holes by Louis Sachar with vocabulary instruction, comprehension checks, and a culminating project.
A general first-grade activity book building number sense, visual-discrimination, and phonics skills through games and puzzles.
Combine art-making and informational reading: students play a dice-based drawing game to create a bee illustration, then read a nonfiction blurb about honeybee roles and complete writing/reflection activities.
Phonics puzzle activity pairing the letter K with pictures of K-initial words.
A longer UK-published edition of the 'Chloe & The Hedgehogs' read/colour/answer-questions pack (3-7 years), which includes a printed answer key and a puppet craft.
Worksheets for practicing beginning-sound identification, where students color the letter that matches a pictured item's beginning sound.
A printable mini-booklet that practices consonant blends through writing missing beginning blends, matching blends to pictures, completing sentences, and a roll-and-read blend fluency game.
An oral listening game (no reading/text required) to help a child distinguish the 'o' sound from the 'oo' sound in spoken words, aimed at children with auditory processing difficulties.
A UK-published 'read, write, and play' reading comprehension pack built around the story 'Theo the Fat Cat', about a cat who gets stuck in a hedge, ending with a stick-puppet craft and including a printed answer key.
A phonics matching/card game (Level 1) that helps children hear and distinguish the 'ar' and 'or' sounds in words.
Learning the alphabet is important for children because it is the foundation for developing reading and writing skills. Knowing the letters and their sounds allows children to start decoding words and building their vocabulary. It also helps them to understand the structure of written language and how it relates to spoken language. Additionally, learning…
Practice and check recognition/spelling of Fry's Sixth 100 Sight Words (words 1-20 of this free sample) through fill-in-the-blank sentences, digital self-check slides, and flash-card style word drill.
Practice reading and recognizing the 1st Grade Dolch sight word list through digital slideshow flashcards and a self-paced fill-in-the-blank multiple-choice quiz, supplemented by printable word lists, flashcard sets, and a word search covering all 220 Dolch words.
A 5-day homeschool/co-op unit study lesson plan built around the novel 'Late Lunch with Llamas' (Magic Tree House #34), combining reading comprehension, vocabulary, and social studies content about llamas, the Andes, and Machu Picchu.
unknown in detail — stated by seller as an 'I Spy' style CVC word search-and-color activity for building early reading/word recognition skills
A phonics center activity teaching the -ip word family (CVC/CCVC pattern) through word and sentence matching mats.
Provide decodable sentences using short-o CVC words for fluency and oral reading practice via a roll-and-read format.
Provide an emergent reader booklet focused on ACK words to support early reading practice.
Practice reading and matching AN word-family words and sentences using cut-out matching mats.
A comprehensive 220-page novel study unit for 'Bridge to Terabithia' covering reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, figurative language, and writing across 13 chapter-based lessons for grades 4-6.
A cut-and-assemble phonics mini-book that reinforces the 'ug' word family (hug/rug/dug/bug/jug) through a fill-in-the-blank sentence activity and a sequenced story book.
A set of fluency-building activities giving students practice reading AG-family words and sentences in isolation and in a short decodable story with comprehension questions.
A cross-curricular animal science unit on dolphins: a preview file, a full lesson-plan/activity PDF, and a description document covering mammal classification, dolphin species, and the dolphin life cycle, plus a nonfiction reading passage.
A cut-and-assemble phonics mini-book that reinforces the 'en' word family (ben/hen/den/pen/ten) through a fill-in-the-blank sentence activity and a sequenced story book.