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Kindergarten Centers
Enhance your kindergarten classroom with centers designed specifically for young learners. These resources offer hands-on activities in literacy, math, science, and social studies, promoting exploration and discovery. Incorporating centers helps foster independence, collaboration, and a love for learning in your students. Keep your kindergarteners curious and engaged with these dynamic learning stations.
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Financial Literacy Money Workbook - US Coins & Dollars for 1st and 2nd
Math, Money, Early Math, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables
My First Money Workbook: All About U.S. Coins and Dollars | Financial Literacy Activities for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grades Help your students build a strong foundation in money skills with this engaging and easy to use workbook! I have designed it for Kindergarten through 2nd grade, this resource makes learning about U.S. coins and dollars simple, fun, and meaningful. Teaching money can feel challenging - especially when students are just beginning to recognize coins and understand their value. This workbook takes away that stress by giving you everything you need in one place. Students will learn to identify coins, understand their worth, count money, and apply these skills to real-life situations like buying and saving. What’s inside? This interactive workbook introduces financial literacy step by step, helping young learners grow in both math and real-life skills. Clear introduction to U.S. coins: penny , nickel , dime , and quarter Easy understanding of each coin’s value Practice identifying coins and dollar bills Fun facts (like who is on each coin and coin colors) Simple information about the half dollar and $1 coin Counting coins activities to build addition skills Coloring pages with coin images Interactive worksheets for each coin A fun shopping game activity “ Build Your Own Store ” creative project Basic questions to introduce saving money A short review quiz Certificate of Achievement Answer key for easy checking Both color and black & white versions Grade Levels Kindergarten (end-of-year readiness) 1st Grade 2nd Grade Resource features: No prep-just print and go Supports early math and financial literacy skills Combines learning with creativity and real-life practice Keeps students engaged with hands-on activities Kid-friendly and easy to follow layout Perfect for centers , independent work, or homework Ways to use this workbook: This resource is flexible and works in many settings: Whole-class lessons on money Math centers or stations Small group instruction or intervention Independent practice or homework Homeschool lessons Turn the shopping activity into a fun classroom game It is perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers Saves valuable planning time Reinforces both math and real-life skills Keeps learners engaged with interactive activities Provides a clear and structured way to teach money concepts Encourages independent and hands-on learning Builds early understanding of money and its value Standards Alignment This resource supports key Common Core standards, including: K.CC.A.1-3: Counting and number understanding K.MD.B.3: Classifying objects (coins) 1.NBT.B.2: Understanding place value through counting 2.MD.C.8: Solving word problems with money MP1, MP2, MP4: Problem-solving, reasoning, and modeling
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Tags Math , Workbook, Money, Financial Literacy, US Currency, Coins, Dollar Bills, Counting Money, Money Workbook, 1st Grade
Morning Adapted Work Binder (for Special Needs) l Adapted Morning Work
Common Core, Math, Algebra, Early Math, Basic Operations, Counting, Fact Families, Numbers, Patterns, Place Value, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Centers, Projects, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Diagrams, Graphic Organizers, Lesson Plans, Literacy Readers
Uncover the most effective special education morning work binder for PreK-4th grade students with varying levels of learning needs, such as autism, developmental delays, and neurodiverse students. This all-inclusive Adapted Morning Work Professional Edition is a teacher planner and binder system that turns the first 30 minutes of the school day into a valuable learning experience. With scaffolded multisensory activities including Velcro-backed pieces, dry-erase tracing, and tactile activities, it addresses key skills in personal information mastery (name, address, phone, birthday), calendar and date understanding, weather tracking and clothing choices, emotional check-in stations, alphabet recognition and phonics, number sense and counting with ten-frames, colors and shapes sorting, money recognition and functional matching, life skills sequencing (hand washing, oral hygiene), fine motor tracing for handwriting preparation, assembly instructions for durability, and a progress monitoring tracker for IEP goal setting. Suitable for special education classrooms, homeschooling, and therapy sessions, this printable PDF resource encourages student independence, errorless learning, fine motor skill development, and routine mastery without the sensory overload and visual noise. Tailor to suit Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, encourage task persistence, and boost confidence through repetitive and engaging activities. Great for special education teachers, homeschooling parents, and therapists looking for autism-friendly. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Encourages Independence and Routines: Teaches task completion and independence by using predictable and repetitive tasks to develop internalized "work cycles" and minimize morning anxiety and transition behaviors for a smooth start to the day. Errorless Learning and Adaptability: Created with levels of scaffolding and multisensory materials such as Velcro and dry-erase markers for success-based learning, easily adapted to IEP objectives without overwhelming students. Fine Motor and Cognitive Skills: Develops fine motor skills, visual discrimination, and executive functioning skills through tactile exploration, preparing children for handwriting, math, reading, and practical life skills such as money management or personal hygiene tasks. Data-Driven Progress Measurement: Provides a professional accuracy and prompt level tracking system, allowing educators and parents to make data-driven decisions and celebrate progress with objective evidence. Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly Design: Reduces visual and sensory overload, accommodating students with special needs in special education while allowing teachers to work with small groups or on assessments. Target Students : Target PreK through 4th-grade students, especially those with developmental delays, neurodiverse profiles (such as autism spectrum disorder), cognitive impairments, fine motor skill difficulties, or sensory integration dysfunction, based on a comprehensive review of the PDF, which highlights the need for adaptive learning in special education settings. The material is tiered to meet the needs of students across a broad developmental range, making it suitable for early intervention, self-contained special education classes, inclusive classrooms, homeschooling special education students, or therapy programs emphasizing functional independence and basic academic or life skills. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book is copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags SpecialEducationResources, AdaptedMorningWork, MorningWorkBinder, SpecialNeedsActivities, AutismClassroom, IEPGoals, PreKto4thGrade, NeurodivergentLearning, DevelopmentalDelays, ErrorlessLearning
Our 5 Senses Lesson, Flashcards, & Conversation For Kindergarten & 1st
Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Montessori, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets
Exploring Our Five Senses Through Seasons Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Flashcards & Conversation Cards Kindergarten - Grade 2 Make learning about the five senses and the seasons fun, interactive, and meaningful with this complete early-years teaching resource. I designed it for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. This pack includes lesson plans, worksheets, flash cards, and conversation cards to support hands-on learning, discussion, and vocabulary development. I created it to help young learners explore how they experience the world through their senses while understanding the changes that happen throughout the seasons. It’s ideal for classroom use, homeschooling, and at-home reinforcement. What’s inside? Five Senses anchor charts Five Senses poem Five Senses lesson plan Related picture cards Seasons of the Year flash cards Seasons of the year lesson plan Conversation starter cards Conversation expanders Vocabulary revision and repetition activities Simon Says movement game Five Senses worksheets 2 simple at-home projects Resource features: Complete Coverage: This resource introduces all five senses and the four seasons in a clear yet age-appropriate way to young learners. Visual & Interactive: Anchor charts, flash cards, and images help make abstract ideas easy to understand. All these things make this resource engaging and interactive. Language-Rich Activities: Conversation cards and games encourage speaking, listening, and vocabulary growth. It is a good tool to support ESL/EFL/ELL students. Flexible Use: This resource is suitable for whole-group lessons, small groups, centers, homeschooling, and home practice. It is a versatile resource. How to use it? Introduce the Five Senses: Start with anchor charts and the poem, then follow the lesson plan and picture cards to explore each sense. Learn About the Seasons: Use the seasonal flash cards alongside the lesson plan to discuss weather, clothing, and changes in nature. Build Speaking Skills: Encourage students to share their experiences using the conversation starter cards, then deepen responses with conversation expanders. Get Moving: Reinforce sensory vocabulary with the Simon Says game. Hands-On Practice: Worksheets inside support learning and review. Moreover, at-home projects encourage real-world observation. This resource is perfect for Teachers: Easy to use lessons that support early science and language goals. All this makes this resource useful for teachers. For Homeschoolers it is a structured yet flexible way to teach senses and seasons at home. Parents: Fun and meaningful activities that support learning beyond the classroom will help parents a lot to engage with their kids in a game/activity format. This engaging resource introduces children to the five senses and the seasons through discussion, movement, visuals, and hands-on activities. It supports early language development and helps children build a strong foundation in understanding the natural world. Recommended for: Preschool, Montessori, Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2.
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Tags Our 5 Senses, Sense Organs, Seasons, Fall, Winter, Summer, Spring, Rainy, Conversation Starters, Lesson Plan
C, K and Ck worksheets | Spelling Rules CK Digraph C or K Phonics
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Vocabulary, Spelling, Grammar, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Centers, Experiments, Door Decor, Classroom Decor, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
This interactive and attractive set C, K and Ck worksheets learners develop their original C, K and Ck worksheets , this set contains 14 pages in this set, each in each a different C, K and Ck worksheets of dedicated C, K and Ck worksheets to ensure a fun and structured approach to using a fun and type of work that useful; Each card is fun this edited set of C, K and Ck worksheets is built in an elegant style that attracts attention this interactive and attractive set of C, K and Ck worksheets is designed to help young learners develop their original C, K and Ck worksheets skills through C, K and Ck worksheetst sexercises This set contains 14 pages. these printable Worksheets offer useful courses, this provides a useful course-rich practice, it is designed to help using resource grade 2 easily to learn about activities C, K and Ck worksheets a fun and interactive manner. A collaborative learning activity added students. PDF format-wasted and digital-friendly!
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Tags English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Spelling, Activities, Worksheets, Homework
Sensory Play - Dot Marker Activity Books for Fine Motor Development
Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Patterns, Shapes, Place Value, Montessori, Number Lines, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Crafts, Centers, Escape Room, Games, Projects, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
Unleash the potential of your preschooler with this all-inclusive Dot Marker Activity Workbook for Fine Motor Development – the best-kept secret in sensory play for kids aged 3-5! This 41-page professional version, developed by Syed Hammad Rizvi, features exciting printable dot marker activities and professional exercises to develop critical pre-writing skills, hand-eye coordination, grip strength, and visual-motor skills. Perfect for homeschooling parents, preschool teachers, and early childhood educators, this SEO-optimized digital download features in-depth instruction on linear paths, curvy trails, geometric shapes, color identification, uppercase alphabet introduction, numeric counting (1-10), pattern sequencing, nature object fill-ins, maze exploration, symmetry reflection, and a customizable certificate of completion. Give your child the gift of academic readiness through fun and stress-free play that develops natural hand muscles, enhances proprioception, and gets them ready for kindergarten success. Perfect for Montessori-style learning, occupational therapy, and fine motor skills, download now and start dotting today! Why Parents/Schools Love It: Proven Developmental Benefits: Develops necessary fine motor skills such as tripod touch and hand-eye coordination through fun and scientifically valid activities that help children prepare for writing, reading, and other tasks without becoming frustrated or tired. Easy-to-Use and Low-Prep: Comes in printable PDF format with easy-to-follow instructions, lists of materials needed, and instructions for the facilitator – ideal for parents and teachers who are busy and want quick, mess-free sensory activities for kids at home or in the classroom. Builds Confidence and Resilience: The immediate colorful output of dot markers inspires children to finish tasks and boosts their confidence, making learning a fun activity while developing pathways in the brain for future academic success. Versatile for All Learners: Activities range from basic stamping to complex maze exercises suitable for different skill levels, including children with motor skill disorders, and incorporate cross-curricular themes such as colors, shapes, letters, and numbers. Professional Quality with Rewards: Comes with a customizable certificate of completion to mark progress, making it a rewarding resource for homeschooling, preschool, or therapy activities with long-term educational benefits. Target Audience Based on Analysis : After conducting an extensive analysis of the entire 41-page PDF file, from basic warm-up exercises to advanced literacy and numeracy activities, the content is specifically designed for children aged 3-5 years old. This is typically for preschool and pre-kindergarten students in early childhood education programs. Specifically: Preschool Classes (Ages 3-4): Emphasis is on basic exercises like random stamping, linear/curvy paths, geometric shapes, color identification, and object fill-ins to enhance basic grip, pressure, hand-eye coordination, and sensory integration without the need for advanced cognitive abilities. Pre-Kindergarten Classes (Ages 4-5): Emphasis is on more complex exercises like alphabet introduction, numeric counting, pattern arrangement, mazes, and symmetry to enhance pre-writing, executive functioning, visual-spatial skills, and academic readiness for kindergarten transition. The workbook does not require any prerequisite skills except basic palmar grasp and is designed for low-stakes, high-reward play, making it ideal for neurotypically developing children, children with fine motor delays, homeschooling, Montessori education, or occupational therapy. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book is copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags DotMarkerActivities, FineMotorSkills, SensoryPlayForKids, PreschoolActivities, EarlyChildhoodEducation, HomeschoolResources, PreWritingSkills, HandEyeCoordination, GripStrengthDevelopment, ToddlerActivitiesAges3To5
Triangle Tracing & Coloring Worksheets for KG, Montessori, & Pre-K
Montessori, ELA, Vocabulary, Language Development, Math, Shapes, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Toddler, Centers, Activities, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks
Triangle Tracing & Coloring Worksheets for Kindergarten & Preschool Shape Recognition & Scissor Skills What’s inside? This fun and engaging resource is designed for toddlers , preschoolers , and kindergartners who are learning about triangles. It combines tracing, coloring, and hands-on activities to help young learners develop fine motor skills, shape recognition, and early language skills. Inside you’ll find: A fun rhyme about a triangle named "Three" to introduce shape vocabulary. Triangle tracing worksheets to support hand-eye coordination and early writing skills. Triangle coloring worksheets to encourage creativity while reinforcing shape recognition. Question prompts for each worksheet to promote discussion, vocabulary, and comprehension (perfect for ESL/EFL learners). Crown-cutting activity to practice scissor skills in a fun, hands-on way. Resource features: Fine motor skill development: Tracing and scissor activities strengthen young hands. Shape recognition will help children identify triangles in everyday objects. Interactive learning: Questions to encourage vocabulary building and comprehension are also included in this pack. Creative and fun: A fun crown-cutting activity adds an enjoyable craft element to this resource. ESL/EFL friendly: This set also supports English language learners with clear instructions and prompts. How to use this resource? Use the triangle rhyme as a springboard to talk about triangles in the environment. Encourage students to create their own drawings or stories about triangles they notice. Use tracing and coloring worksheets as calm and focused activities to improve handwriting and creativity. Incorporate the crown-cutting activity as a hands-on craft project. Resource usefulness: This resource is perfect for teaching triangle-themed lessons that combine tracing, coloring, and crafts for meaningful learning. It is a great tool for kindergarten and preschool teachers . To homeschoolers , this set provides a structure. Step by step activities and clear instructions are there for shape recognition, fine motor skills, and early literacy. It is very beneficial for homeschoolers It is very helpful for parents . They will find it great for at-home learning, helping kids improve motor skills, recognize shapes, and expand vocabulary in a fun and creative way. toddler, preschooler, kindergarten, activity worksheets, triangle, triangles, all about triangles, fine motor skills, tracing worksheets, coloring worksheets, scissor skills, ESL, EFL, shape recognition, early learning, homeschooling, teachers, parents, triangle tracing, triangle coloring, mini triangle booklet, Montessori, KG, early literacy, preschool worksheets
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Tags Triangle, Tracing Shapes, Fine Motor Skills, Shape Tracing And Coloring Worksheets, Montessori, Preschool, Kindergarten, Shape Tracing, Early Math, Conversation
Letter S of the Week Alphabet Activities Hands-on Phonics Printables
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Crosswords Puzzles, Dot To Dots, Mazes, Word Searches
Ready to bring the letter S to life in your classroom? This vibrant collection of 65 printable worksheets and 31 interactive Boom Cards is designed to build letter recognition, fine motor skills, and phonics understanding in a fun and hands-on way! Whether you’re introducing the letter S for the first time or reinforcing learning during your literacy block, this set has everything you need—without the prep. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten students, these activities align with letter of the week programs and cover a wide range of skills from tracing and sorting to cutting, crafting, spinning, and dabbing! Items Included ✅ Printable Pack (PDF) – 65 Activity Sheets Includes both US and British English spelling options Activities include: Tracing uppercase and lowercase S Letter S recognition and identification Coloring and drawing fun Spin, sort, and dab the letter S Mazes, puzzles, dot-to-dots, geoboards, and visual cut-outs Glitter letter craft, color-by-code, and more! ‘About Me’ and booklet cover pages Sight words using touch-phonics font Bonus Printables “I’m a Letter S Champ” crown and bracelet Mini flipbook with letter S visuals Snail-themed finger and stick puppets Word wheel and mini booklet 💻 Digital Boom Cards – 31 Interactive Slides Trace and form both uppercase and lowercase S Identify S sounds and match puzzle pieces Drag-and-drop uppercase/lowercase sort Spot visuals that begin with S Capitalization practice for uppercase/lowercase usage 🎯 Perfect For: Morning work Literacy centers Phonics lessons Small groups or independent tasks Homework folders With both British and US spelling options, this resource makes it easy for educators anywhere to dive into alphabet learning with confidence and creativity. Your students will stay engaged, and you’ll love how much letter S practice is packed into one resource!
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Tags Letter S Worksheets, Alphabet Letter S Activities, Letter S Printable Pack, Phonics Letter S Practice, Tracing Letter S Worksheets, Kindergarten Alphabet Printables, Letter S Coloring Pages, Preschool Letter S Activities, Letter S Crafts For Kids, Letter S Handwriting Practice
Comparing Numbers Worksheets - More, Less, Same As, Equal Math
Math, Patterns, Early Math, Numbers, Counting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Word Problems, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities
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Tags Centers , Printables, Worksheets Basic , Operations, Math, Numbers , Activities, Homeschool
Letter of the Week Letter O 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 teaching the Letter O interactive and fun with this engaging, no-prep Letter of the Week Activity Pack ! Ideal for preschool and kindergarten learners, this resource includes 79 printable worksheets and 28 Boom Cards that help students master uppercase and lowercase O through fun, hands-on literacy activities. Students will trace, sort, spin, dab, color, cut, and build their way to confidence with the letter O—perfect for phonics instruction, fine motor practice, and alphabet recognition! ✏️ What’s Included: 📄 Printable Worksheets (US & British English Versions) Letter O Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Booklet Cover + ‘About Me’ Page Tracing and Writing Uppercase and Lowercase O Sorting, Spinning, Finding & Coloring the Letter O Drawing Letter O Pictures + Visual Sound Match Mazes, Dot-to-Dots, Puzzles, Dab the Dots Color by Code, Geoboard, and Visual Cutouts Reading & Sound Awareness Activities Summary Sheet for Review 🎨 Crafts & Literacy Extras “I’m a Letter O Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Flipbook with Letter O Words & Visuals One-Page Mini Word Booklet Sight Word Flipbook Owl-Themed Finger Puppets (6 per page) Stick Puppet Templates (4 per page) Letter O Word Wheel (6 Vocabulary Sections) 💻 Boom Cards – 28 Digital Activities Uppercase and Lowercase O Formation & Recognition Letter O Name and Sound Activities Puzzle Matching (Uppercase vs Lowercase O) Drag-and-Drop Sorting: Capital vs Lowercase Visual Reveal Game (Letter O Pictures) Sentence Practice: Capital O vs Lowercase o 🎯 Perfect For: Letter of the Week Programs Morning Work & Literacy Centers Phonics Practice and Small Groups Homework or Digital Learning Fine Motor Skill Development ⭐ Bonus: Includes both US and British English spelling versions to suit your classroom needs. Help your students build a solid foundation in early literacy with this interactive, engaging, and versatile Letter O pack !
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Tags Letter O Activities, Letter Of The Week Letter O, Alphabet Worksheets Letter O, Preschool Letter O Printables, Kindergarten Letter O Activities, Uppercase And Lowercase Letter O, Phonics Practice Letter OPhonics Practice Letter O, Owl Letter O Craft, Letter O Worksheets For Literacy Centers
Letter V Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This letter V beginning sounds and handwriting activity includes real photographs to practice learning to recognize, write and identify the sound of the letter V. Each picture has bold colors and includes easily recognized pictures. Each activity can be used in a literacy center for students to practice letter recognition. What is Included: There is an instructional page with printing instructions. There are letter V posters with various letter V words. There are handwriting task cards that allow students to practice writing the letter V as well as words that begin with the letter V. There are beginning sound clip cards that allow students to practice clipping the images that begin with the letter V. There is a sorting activity where you sort pictures that begins with V from words that do not begin with V. The letter V sorting cards that can also be used to play memory, matching, or concentration games. These cards can also be used during a lesson in a pocket chart as well as for a center display. When to Use: All of the activities make great literacy centers, by placing each set of activities in the center and letting students complete activities alone or with a partner. These activities make great morning tub activities. Just place these activities in morning bins for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Skills Assessed: These activities assess letter recognition skills, beginning sounds, handwriting, and sorting skills. Each activity in this set is low prep. Each activity just needs to be printed out, cut apart, and laminated if desired. When you laminate the writing cards, you can create a writing center activity that is reusable is you add dry erase markers. The handwriting cards and beginning sound clip cards can be turned into task box activities.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Phonics, Writing Centers, Real Photographs, Early Literacy, Letter V
Guided Reading Level F - Planets in Our Solar System
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - Planets in Our Solar System (Level F) includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) COMPANION VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE (EMBEDDED AFTER PREVIEW PICTURES IN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) Pre-Reading Question (x1) The teacher says the question aloud, either while showing the cover or the first page. Students share what they already know or make sensible guesses based on the cover. Encourage them to use the target vocabulary where possible. Write a few of their ideas on the board so you can return to them during or after the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words one at a time. Say each word aloud, have students repeat it, and then ask if anyone already knows what it means. Read the meaning together and briefly connect each word to a picture, action, or gesture so it feels more memorable. Ask students to flip through the book and point to any pages where they spot the vocabulary words. While reading, pause when one of the words appears, or reread the sentence so students clearly notice and understand it in context. Optional: Ask students to raise their hands whenever they see or hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot below for: Primary topic — decide whether students need a quick introduction or extra background first. What this lesson teaches best — choose 1–2 key points to focus on during the session. Learning goals — keep in mind what students should be able to understand or say by the end. Key vocabulary — review and reinforce these throughout the lesson. Questions overview — look ahead so you know what students will be asked and whether any extra support is needed. Run the lesson You may already have looked at a few pages together, but it can help to revisit some of the pictures first to build meaning. Depending on your time and how confident the group is with guided reading, you may want to read the whole book aloud to them first. Students can then whisper-read or partner-read while you listen in. If time allows, you can also read as a group, with each student taking a page. Use the guided reading prompts to support them, such as: “Check the picture—does it make sense?” “Point under the words.” “Try the first sound.” “Reread the sentence smoothly.” It can be helpful to focus more closely on one student each session, rotating over time, so you can better judge whether they are ready to move up or may need more support at their current level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is where you check that students understood the text, not just the words on the page. Start by letting students answer by pointing to a page or picture and saying a short sentence. After they respond, follow up with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In larger groups, let partners discuss their answer first for 10–20 seconds, then invite 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips Emerging speakers / struggling readers: oral response + pointing On-level: oral response in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or a drawing with labels Book Snapshot Title: Planets in Our Solar System Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Science Primary Topic: Basic facts about the Sun, the planets, and the Moon Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): F What This Book Teaches Best Introduces the Sun as a star at the center of the solar system that gives light and heat to the planets. Teaches the order of the planets, from Mercury to Neptune, with one main fact about each one. Builds science vocabulary naturally through the text, including words like craters , surface , giant , unique , and reflects . Helps students compare planets using simple details such as color, temperature, rings, winds, and clouds. Learning Goals Students will identify the Sun’s job in the solar system using details from the text. Students will name the planets in order from Mercury to Neptune as shown in the book. Students will describe at least three planets using facts from the text. Students will explain what makes one planet “unique” in the book. Students will tell what the Moon does at night, according to the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text craters — deep holes in the ground surface — the outside layer of something giant — very, very big unique — special and different from others reflects — bounces light back Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you already know about the Sun, the Moon, and the planets? Comprehension question: Which planet does the book say is the smallest? Comprehension question: What is Saturn famous for? Comprehension question: What does the Moon reflect at night? 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) Booklet printing is the best option if your printer or PDF viewer supports it. This method usually places the pages in the correct order automatically and makes folding much easier. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First, print front sides only Then, print back sides only This will automatically: Pair the pages correctly Place the cover on the outside Help everything line up properly for folding After printing, fold the pages in half and staple along the spine. 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is Not Available You can still print the book correctly by using manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Click Print . Use these settings: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages. Since each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the pages should still fold neatly into a book. 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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Leveled Reading, Nonfiction, Reading, Guided Reading, Earth Science, Space, Planets
Letter T Activities Alphabet Worksheets & Boom Cards for Kindergarten
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Crosswords Puzzles, Dot To Dots, Mazes, Word Searches
Looking for an engaging way to introduce the letter T in your classroom? This Letter T Activity Pack includes a blend of hands-on printables and interactive Boom Cards , giving your preschool and kindergarten students multiple ways to explore and master both uppercase and lowercase T. With 83 printable pages and 31 Boom Cards , your learners will trace, sort, spin, dab, color, connect dots, solve puzzles, and more—building phonics, fine motor, and early literacy skills while having a blast! ✨ What's Included: 📄 Printable Activities Letter T Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Tracing & Writing Uppercase and Lowercase T Coloring, Finding, Sorting, and Spinning Letter T Letter T Mazes, Puzzles, Dot-to-Dot Activities Geoboard Fun, Color by Code, Glitter Letter Craft Cut-and-Paste Visuals, Dab the Dots Town Mouse Coloring Page & "Little Miss Muffet" Nursery Rhyme Reading Practice Sheets (e.g., a, at, the, sat, cat ) Summary Sheet for Review 🧠 Extra Fun Printables “I’m a Letter T Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Letter T Booklet (with visuals) Flipbook for Letter T Words Word Wheel (6 Letter T Words) Turtle-Themed Finger & Stick Puppets Mini Sight Word Flipbook (Touch Phonics Font) 💻 Boom Cards (Digital Activities – 31 Cards) Uppercase and Lowercase T Formation Visual Recognition of Tt Letter T Sound Matching Puzzle Piece Matching Drag-and-Drop Uppercase/Lowercase Sort Visual Identification Reveal Activity Capitalization Use: Beginning vs Mid-Sentence 🎯 Perfect for: Letter of the Week Programs Literacy Centers Morning Work Small Group or 1:1 Instruction At-Home Learning Bonus: ✔️ Both US and British English spelling files included for global classrooms! Whether you're launching your alphabet program or reviewing mid-year, this ready-to-use resource makes learning the letter T easy, interactive, and full of variety.
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Alphabet Letter of the Week Letter E Activities Printables Phonics
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
Ready to introduce the Letter E in a fun, engaging way? This Letter of the Week Letter E Activity Pack is filled with hands-on printables and interactive Boom Cards that help preschool and kindergarten learners master both uppercase and lowercase E through multisensory, phonics-based activities. With 89 printable pages and 31 Boom Cards , students will explore the letter E through tracing, sorting, puzzles, crafts, fine motor tasks, and interactive digital play—perfect for literacy centers, morning tubs, or home learning. ✏️ What’s Included: 📄 Printable Worksheets Letter E Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Booklet Cover + ‘About Me’ Page Tracing and Writing Uppercase and Lowercase E Letter E Sorting, Spinning (with review: C, S, I), and Finding Drawing and Coloring the Letter E Sound Identification for /n/, /p/, /i/, /c/, /k/, /e/ Mazes, Dot-to-Dot, Puzzle Tasks, Dab the Dots Color by Code, Geoboard, and Visual Cutouts Fairytale Connection: The Emperor’s New Clothes (Coloring Sheet) Word Family Practice: -an, -at, -ap, -in, -it, -ip, -et Summary Sheet for Review 🎨 Crafts & Supplementary Activities “I’m a Letter E Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Flipbook with Letter E Words and Visuals Word Wheel Featuring 6 Letter E Vocabulary Words One-Page Visual Booklet & Sight Word Flipbook (Touch Phonics Font) Emu-Themed Finger Puppets (6 per page) Matching Stick Puppet Templates (4 per page) 💻 Boom Cards – 31 Digital Activities Formation & Recognition of Uppercase and Lowercase E Letter E Name and Sound Practice Puzzle Matching (Uppercase/Lowercase) Visual Reveal Game with Letter E Objects Drag-and-Drop Uppercase/Lowercase Sorting Use of Uppercase E (Beginning Sentence) vs Lowercase E (Mid-Sentence) 🎯 Perfect For: Letter of the Week Literacy Centers & Small Group Work Phonics and Fine Motor Practice Homework or At-Home Reinforcement Morning Work & Early Finishers ⭐ Bonus: Includes both US and British English spelling versions for flexible use in any classroom! Give your early learners a strong foundation in letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and early reading with this interactive Letter E pack that makes learning truly stick.
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Tags Letter E Activities, Letter Of The Week Letter E, Alphabet Worksheets Letter E, Preschool Letter E Printables, Uppercase Letters Of The Alphabet, Lowercase Letters Of Alphabet, Kindergarten Letter E Activities, Phonics Practice Letter E, Build A Sentence Letter E Activity
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.
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Letter of the Week M Printables Activity Pack Phonics
Common Core, Phonics, Language Development, ELA, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 1, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Crosswords Puzzles, Dot To Dots, Mazes, Word Searches
Make mastering the Letter M meaningful and fun with this engaging Letter of the Week Activity Pack —perfect for preschool and kindergarten students! With a mix of 80 printable pages and 31 interactive Boom Cards , your learners will explore uppercase and lowercase M through phonics-based tasks, fine motor activities, and playful learning. Whether you're teaching in the classroom or assigning work at home, this resource offers a complete toolkit for letter recognition, writing, and sound practice—all in one no-prep bundle. ✏️ What’s Included: 📄 Printable Worksheets Letter M Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Booklet Cover + ‘About Me’ Page Tracing and Writing Uppercase and Lowercase M Letter M Sorting, Spinning (includes review of R & H), and Finding Drawing and Coloring Letter M Pictures Sound Awareness: /a/, /c/, /e/, /h/, /m/ Mazes, Puzzles, Dot-to-Dot, Dab the Dots Color by Code, Geoboard, and Visual Cutouts Nursery Rhyme Tie-In: Mary Had a Little Lamb Reading Practice: -a, -e, -am, -im Word Families Summary Sheet for Review 🎨 Crafts & Supplementary Activities “I’m a Letter M Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Flipbook with Letter M Words & Visuals One-Page Mini Booklet & Sight Word Flipbook Monkey-Themed Finger Puppets (6 per page) Monkey Stick Puppet Templates (4 per page) Letter M Word Wheel (6 Vocabulary Sections) 💻 Boom Cards – 31 Digital Activities Formation & Recognition of Uppercase and Lowercase M Letter M Name and Sound Activities Puzzle Matching: Uppercase and Lowercase M Drag-and-Drop Uppercase/Lowercase Sort Picture Reveal Game (Words Beginning with M) Sentence Usage: Uppercase M vs Lowercase m 🎯 Perfect For: Letter of the Week Programs Phonics & Fine Motor Centers Morning Work & Small Group Instruction Take-Home or Digital Learning Intervention and Literacy Boosters ⭐ Bonus: Includes both US and British English spelling files to support global classrooms. Set your learners on a path to alphabet success with this exciting Letter M phonics and handwriting resource that’s as fun as it is effective!
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Tags Letter M Activities, Letter Of The Week Letter M, Alphabet Worksheets Letter M, Preschool Letter M Printables, Kindergarten Letter M Activities, Uppercase And Lowercase Letter M, Phonics Practice Letter M, Monkey Letter M Craft, Mary Had A Little Lamb Activity, Interactive Letter M Phonics Activities
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
Adding Details to Sentences
ELA, Writing, Grammar, Language Development, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers
One important skill for students to learn is to write sentences. Sometimes students have difficulty adding details to sentences. This activity gets students to practice adding extra details to sentences by working with adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases. By adding details to their sentences, students will write more interesting and engaging stories What is Included: This activity includes two practice pages where the additional details are already given to the student. Students will practice handwriting by tracing the sentences that show students how to add the details to the sentences. Also included are word cards (for nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases) to help students come up with ideas to create their own sentences. Blank writing pages are also provided for students to write their own sentences by writing the details in each step. When to Use: Literacy or Writing Center - The worksheets and word cards can be placed in a literacy center for students to write interesting sentences. Morning Work - The teacher can give the students a simple sentence to start with and use the blank pages to add details to that sentence while their classmates arrive at class. Homework - The blank pages can be sent home for students to practice adding details with their parents. Skills Assessed: Students will practice adding more details to their sentences by adding descriptive language. The worksheets included in this resource are no-prep. They just need to be printed out and given to students to complete. The teacher may choose to give students a simple sentence to start with or the students can use the word cards to build a sentence. The word cards are low prep, needing to be printed and cut apart. The blank pages can be laminated to become a reusable write and wipe activity. The cards will store nicely in a task box.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Adding Details, Adding Details To Sentences, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Prepositional Phrase, Grammar
Pizza Shop Dramatic Play Set for Kindergarten & Grade 1
Language Development, ELA, Early Math, Math, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Centers, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables
Turn your classroom into a lively learning space with this Pizza Shop Dramatic Play Set for Kindergarten and First Grade . This hands-on center blends imaginative play with real-world math, language, and social skills in a theme students absolutely love. Children take on roles such as pizza maker, cashier, manager, custodian, and customer . They read menus, follow recipe cards, build pizzas step by step, write orders, and use play money to pay for their food. Through role-play, students practice speaking, listening, counting, sequencing, and cooperation in a natural and meaningful way. The kit includes pizza shop signs, flavor posters, recipe cards, ingredients, price lists, order forms, receipts, pretend money, role cards, and teacher notes. Everything is print-and-go and easy to set up, making it excellent for busy teachers. Use this tool for choice time, language development, math practice, dramatic play centers, and social skills exercises. It supports several learning objectives simultaneously while maintaining student engagement. minimal preparation. high level of involvement. A lively and purposeful dramatic play center students will ask for again and again.
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Tags Pizza, Shop, Dramatic, Play, Set, Pretend, Kindergarten, Center, Grade 1
Pentagon, Hexagon, and Octagon Tracing & Coloring For Kindergarten
Montessori, Math, Shapes, Early Math, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets
2D Shapes Tracing & Coloring Worksheets Pentagon, Hexagon, and Octagon Activities for Preschool, Montessori, & Kindergarten I have designed this hands-on shapes resource for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarten students who are learning to recognize and work with 2D shapes - especially pentagon, hexagon, and octagon. With tracing, coloring, rhymes, and simple cutting activities children can practice fine motor skills while building early shape and language awareness. All the activities inside are easy to use, engaging, and suitable for classrooms, homeschool settings, and independent practice. What’s inside? A fun rhyme about a pentagon named “Peppy” to introduce shape vocabulary Short, child-friendly rhymes for the hexagon and octagon Tracing worksheets for pentagons, hexagons, and octagons to support pencil control and hand-eye coordination Coloring pages to reinforce shape recognition and creativity Additional tracing and coloring pages for star, crescent, heart, diamond (rhombus), plus, and semicircle shape recognition Simple question prompts related to each shape are included to encourage discussion and language development (ESL/EFL friendly) Scissor skills activities : Crown cutting activity Bookmark cutting activity Medal cutting activity Skills Covered Fine motor development through tracing, coloring, and cutting activities Shape recognition and early geometry skills Scissor skills and line-following practice Vocabulary building and oral language development Focus, creativity, and hands-on learning Ways to use this resource Read the rhymes aloud and talk about where children see shapes in everyday life Use tracing and coloring pages during centers, morning work, or quiet time Add cutting pages as simple craft activities Encourage children to draw or talk about objects that match each shape Use question prompts to support ESL/EFL learners and class discussions This resource is useful for: Teachers: As it is perfect for shape-themed lessons, learning centers, early finisher work, or substitute plans. Everything is just print and go with clear instructions. For Homeschoolers: This booklet is an easy to follow resource that allows children to learn shapes at their own pace through hands-on activities. Parents: This set is also a great tool for at-home practice. It will help kids strengthen fine motor skills, shape knowledge, and early vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. Resource details: Answer key included No prep - print and use Black-and-white / grayscale (printer friendly) Step by step teacher instructions included Substitute friendly and time-saving Suitable for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners Montessori-friendly approach ESL/EFL friendly
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Tags Pentagon, Hexagon, Octagon, 2D Shapes, Tracing, Coloring, Crown Cutting, Kindergarten, Fine Motor Skills, Heart Shape
Beginning Sounds Matching Center
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
Students can practice recognizing the beginning sounds in words with this matching activity. The bold, colorful, and easy to recognize images will assist students in completing this activity independently or with a partner. The colorful nature of this game will keep students engage as they match each picture to its beginning sound. What is Included There is one set of 20 cards where students will place the correct letter under the picture Capital and lowercase letter cards for students to match with each picture. Recording pages where students can record the answer for each card in this set. There is one set of 20 cards where students will place the correct picture under the letter Picture cards to match with each letter. How to Use: With the first set of cards, students will work independently or with a partner to fill in the beginning sound for each image. They will then record the correct beginning sounds on their recording pages. With the second set of cards, students will work independently or with a partner to fill in an image that begins with each letter. Where to Use: Literacy Centers - These beginning sound cards can be placed inside a literacy center for students to work alone or with a partner to complete. Morning Bins - These cards can be used as a morning activity for students to complete while waiting on classmates to arrive to class. Small Group Activity - Students who need extra help identifying sounds in words can be put in a small group to get further practice with this skill. Skills Assessed: With these cards teachers can assess a student's ability to identify beginning sounds in words, matching the beginning sound of each image with its appropriate letter, and by matching the correct image to the letter of its beginning sound.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Matching Game, Phonics Game, Phonics Center
Letter C Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This letter C beginning sounds and handwriting activity includes real photographs to practice learning to recognize, write and identify the sound of the letter C. Each picture has bold colors and includes easily recognized pictures. Each activity can be used in a literacy center for students to practice letter recognition. What is Included: There is an instructional page with printing instructions. There are letter C posters with various letter C words. There are handwriting task cards that allow students to practice writing the letter C as well as words that begin with the letter C. There are beginning sound clip cards that allow students to practice clipping the images that begin with the letter C There is a sorting activity where you sort pictures that begins with C from words that do not begin with C. The letter C sorting cards that can also be used to play memory, matching, or concentration games. These cards can also be used during a lesson in a pocket chart as well as for a center display. When to Use: All of the activities make great literacy centers, by placing each set of activities in the center and letting students complete activities alone or with a partner. These activities make great morning tub activities. Just place these activities in morning bins for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Skills Assessed: These activities assess letter recognition skills, beginning sounds, handwriting, and sorting skills. Each activity in this set is low prep. Each activity just needs to be printed out, cut apart, and laminated if desired. When you laminate the writing cards, you can create a writing center activity that is reusable is you add dry erase markers. The handwriting cards and beginning sound clip cards can be turned into task box activities.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Phonics, Writing Centers, Real Photographs, Early Literacy, Letter C
Guided Reading Level B: Meet Mars
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - Meet Mars (Level B) includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) COMPANION VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE (EMBEDDED AFTER PREVIEW PICTURES IN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Meet Mars Genre: Nonfiction (simple informational) Subject: Science Primary Topic: Mars facts: color and surface features Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): B What This Book Teaches Best Identifying basic facts about Mars (e.g., “Mars is red.” and “Mars is in space.”). Naming features Mars “has” (dust, rocks, a mountain, a crater, wind, ice, moons, the sun). Using repeated sentence patterns (“Mars is…” / “Mars has…”) to support early fluency. Connecting key science words to meaning through simple, concrete statements. Learning Goals Students will state one fact about Mars using evidence from the text. Students will name at least three things Mars has, as described in the book. Students will answer simple who/what/where questions using the book’s sentences. Students will use the repeated sentence frame “Mars has ___” to retell information from the text. Students will explain the meaning of selected Mars words using the context of the sentences. Key Vocabulary From the Text dust — tiny bits of dirt. mountain — a very tall hill. crater — a big round hole. moons — round objects near Mars. space — far above Earth. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you think you will learn about Mars in this book? Comprehension questions: What color is Mars? Name one thing Mars has. Where is Mars? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Leveled Reading, Nonfiction, Reading, Guided Reading, Earth Science, Space, Mars
Letter of the Week Letter C Printables Activity Pack Phonics
ELA, Phonics, Language Development, 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
Looking for a fun and effective way to teach the Letter C ? This Letter of the Week Letter C Activity Pack is loaded with interactive, no-prep printables and engaging Boom Cards that make alphabet learning hands-on and exciting for preschool and kindergarten students. With 86 printable activity pages and 32 digital Boom Cards , your students will gain confidence recognizing, forming, and sounding out both uppercase and lowercase C through a mix of tracing, puzzles, dabbing, coloring, and creative crafts. ✏️ What’s Included: 📄 Printable Worksheets Letter C Poster + 6 Visual Vocabulary Cards Tracing & Writing Uppercase and Lowercase C Spinning, Sorting, Finding, and Coloring Letter C (plus review: A, S, I) Drawing Letter C Pictures & Identifying Initial Sounds (a, s, t, n, p, i, c) Mazes, Dot-to-Dots, Geoboard, and Color by Code Dab the Dots & Visual Cutouts Booklet Cover, 'About Me' Page, & Summary Sheet Fairytale Connection: Cinderella Reading Practice: Word Families – an, ap, at, it, in, ip 🎨 Crafts & Literacy Extras “I’m a Letter C Champ” Crown & Bracelet Mini Flipbook of Letter C Words & Visuals Letter C Word Wheel (6 Visual Vocabulary Sections) One-Page Mini Booklet + Sight Word Flipbook (Touch Phonics Font) Cat -Themed Finger Puppets (6 per page) Stick Puppet Templates (4 per page) 💻 Boom Cards – 32 Digital Activities Formation & Recognition of Uppercase and Lowercase C Letter C Sound & Name Practice Puzzle Matching and Visual Recognition Drag-and-Drop Uppercase/Lowercase Sorting Visual Reveal Game (Letter C Objects) Sentence Use: Capital C vs Lowercase c Culminating Task: Build a Cat Activity 🎯 Perfect For: Letter of the Week Programs Literacy Centers & Phonics Stations Morning Tubs or Early Finishers Homework or At-Home Practice Small Group or 1:1 Instruction ⭐ Bonus: Includes both US and British English spelling to suit all classrooms. Help your students confidently master the Letter C through this engaging mix of print and digital tools—perfect for early literacy growth and alphabet fun!
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Tags Letter C Activities, Letter Of The Week Letter C, Alphabet Worksheets Letter C, Preschool Letter C Worksheets, Kindergarten Letter C Activities, Letter C Crafts For Kids, Uppercase And Lowercase Letter C, Letter C Phonics Practice, Build A Cat Letter C Activity, Interactive Letter C Phonics Activities
Penguins in the Cold Cored Literacy Readers Level D
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Book Snapshot Title: Penguins in the Cold Genre: Narrative Nonfiction Subject: Life Science Primary Topic: Penguin adaptations for living in the cold Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): D What This Book Teaches Best How penguins stay warm in a cold place using thick feathers and blubber. Ways penguins move on ice, including waddling and tobogganing. How penguins swim well, using their wings like paddles to move underwater. How penguins stay together to share body heat when the wind blows hard. Penguin family/life cycle details shown through an egg hatching and a chick growing. Learning Goals Students will describe how feathers and blubber help a penguin stay warm. Students will identify two ways penguins move across the ice in the book. Students will explain what “tobogganing” means using details from the text. Students will describe how penguins move in water and how their wings help them swim. Students will explain why penguins stand close together when the wind blows hard. Students will recount how Pip’s dad keeps the egg safe and warm. Key Vocabulary From the Text blubber — a thick layer of fat that keeps an animal warm. waddle — walk with short steps, rocking side to side. slippery — smooth and easy to slide on. tobogganing — sliding on your belly across the ice. paddles — parts that push water to help you move. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you think helps penguins live in a very cold place? Comprehension questions: Where does Pip the penguin live? Comprehension questions: What is tobogganing in the story? Comprehension questions: What does Pip’s dad do to keep the egg safe and warm? FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Literacy Readers Overview This product is perfect for small group instruction, such as guided reading, strategy groups, or interventions. It could also be used for independent reading, homework, or holiday work. It could also be used for literacy stations, read-aloud practice, or sub plans. Extension Ideas There are several ways to extend the lesson, including reading twice—first for understanding, and the second time to find the key details. Perhaps you can highlight or underline a detail that answers the comprehension questions. You can also turn it into a writing activity: What did you learn, or retell the story using first, next, then, finally. You could even choose a vocabulary word, draw it, with a caption from the text. For more advanced learners, perhaps you can compare this to another text they have read recently. Differentiation Tips For differentiation, if the words are hard, then perhaps you can preview some of them before you begin. For responses, perhaps you can give the students the first few words, for example, “In the book…”. You can also pair up the students, which normally leads to one of them helping the other. You can read it through again for fluency. Perhaps you can read two or three pages at a time and then come together as a group and analyze. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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