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Celebrate holidays and embrace the seasons in your classroom with a variety of engaging activities. This collection offers projects and lessons tailored to different times of the year, helping you bring relevance and excitement to your curriculum. From holiday crafts to seasonal science experiments, these activities provide creative ways to connect with your students and enhance their learning experience.

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Letter L Counting to 10 Puzzles

Letter L Counting to 10 Puzzles
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Product Name: Letter L Counting to 10 Puzzles This educational tool is geared towards young learners in preschool and kindergarten. It reinforces number recognition, counting practice, letter-sound correlation specifically with the letter 'L' thereby aligning math with literacy development. Main Components: Six standalone puzzles that foster hands-on learning. Integration of numbers with visuals related to the letter 'L.' Numerical ordering from one to ten for understanding mathematical progression. Possibilities for Instructional Use: The simple layout makes it versatile enough for usage during different classroom scenarios including: In-class tasks: Ideal for math or puzzle centers. Morning work activities: Help start a day's learning process fruitfully. Educational task boxes or substitute teacher plans: Potentially useful during emergency situations. ; Quick assessment tools: Proficiency tests can be conducted on students' counting abilities. Dual Skill Assessment: This resource allows teachers to gauge both numeracy skills and initial literacy skills associated with things starting with 'L.' It enables simultaneous coverage of maths and language development goals within one activity . Ease of Preparation & Convenience : ; Regrettably, teachers must expressly state this point—just printing content, cutting where necessary,and slaming if needed—for re-useable material. Several support opportunities availableblink student differentiation; students are free to work independently at their own pace or to partner with small groups or partners while they understand how different strategies apply during problem-solving exercises that these puzzles entail. Students’ fine motor skills could improve, as assembling parts fosters hand-eye coordination. Activity After-Care: Clean-up after use is a breeze. Puzzles can be easily stored in compact containers or bags for re-use. So, whether it's for enhancing early numeracy skills, engaging students in fun learning activities, or providing meaningful assessment tools—'Letter L Counting to 10 Puzzles' could be a valuable addition to any preschool or kindergarten teacher's repertoire of educational resources.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Counting Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Hands-on Learning, Math And Literacy, Skill Assessment

Dividing Fractions Dog Mission Activity

Dividing Fractions Dog Mission Activity
Math, Fractions, Grade 6, Activities

This Dividing Fractions Dog Mission Activity will be a fun way for students to practice this critical math skill. There is a lot of flexibility with this product. You can use just the task cards or the PowerPoint presentation to further engage students. Recording sheets and answer keys are included.

Author Teaching on the Island

Tags 6th Grade Math, Back To School, Fractions, Dividing, Dog Mission

3 FREE PAGES OF EXERCISES | ADDITION 1-DIGIT
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3 FREE PAGES OF EXERCISES | ADDITION 1-DIGIT
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Early Learning, Elementary, Pre-K, Worksheets & Printables, Activities

3 FREE PAGES OF EXERCISES OF ADDITION OF 1-DIGIT We are EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, a publisher dedicated to designing educational resources for primary school children approximately between the ages of 3 and 12 who are learning mathematics, literacy, as well as worksheets for learning Spanish and some brain exercises. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Product name: You can use this educational resource in the primary education classroom. 2. Number of pages: This document contains the following number of pages. 3. Is it editable or not? This educational document is not editable, because this way you can use it better and you will not have any problem with the composition or design undergoing any variation. 4. Theme: This educational resource contains a topic for the primary education of children. 5. Document version: This educational document is available in PDF version, size A4. 6. Color or black/white: This educational product is designed in color because we believe that this will be much more attractive for your children. 7. Aimed at children of ages: This educational document is specifically aimed at children in primary education. 8. Area: This educational document may be used in some area of ​​primary education for children. SECONDARY INFORMATION: 9. Age at which it can be applied: This educational resource can be applied to children of all ages, that is, students from 3 to 12 years old, who must acquire some basic knowledge that thanks to this document they will be able to address. 10. Tags or keywords that describe the content: didactic material, teaching sheets, material for children, printable educational material, printable material. 11. Ways to print: I suggest you print this document in A4 format, and check if your printer has enough ink for the printout to be of quality and so that your students can complete their worksheet without any problem. 12. Ways to apply it in class: You can apply this document both individually and as a group, it all depends on your criteria.

Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA

Tags ADDITION, ADDITIONS, FREE RESOURCES, MATH RESOURCES, MATH, PRINTABLES, WORKSHEETS

Equivalent Fractions Activity - Bingo Game - Fraction Circles - Boards 11-15

Equivalent Fractions Activity - Bingo Game - Fraction Circles - Boards 11-15
Math, Fractions, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Games

Equivalent Fractions Bingo engages students in identifying equivalent fractions represented as fraction circles, squares, strips, and symbols. This math game includes 4 sets of calling cards to match the bingo boards. To prepare, print and optionally laminate bingo boards, playing squares, and calling cards. Students cover equivalent fractions on their board as the teacher draws and displays calling cards. The first student to cover 3 spaces in a row wins! Use buttons or dry erase markers if not printing playing squares. Shuffle cards when the stack runs out. With different boards available, this collaborative game easily differentiates and supplements fraction instruction in small groups or a whole class. Students will love practicing equivalencies with this interactive bingo!

Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection

Tags Fractions, Fraction Game, Fractions Activity, Fractions Games, Equivalent Fractions, Equivalent Fraction Game, Equivalent Fractions Game, Equivalent Fractions Activity, Math Games, Cccfbec

skip counting by 11s bingo - boards 21-25

skip counting by 11s bingo - boards 21-25
Math, Patterns, Early Math, Numbers, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games

Skip Counting by 11s Bingo Engage students in practicing skip counting by having them play this fun math bingo game focused on elevens. The game includes 5 different bingo boards with corresponding calling cards to draw and call out. To set up, print, laminate, and cut out materials. Provide each student a bingo board and manipulatives to cover called numbers. Shuffle calling cards and draw one at a time, calling it aloud. Students search boards, covering matches. First to cover 3 spaces in a row wins! Play continues until someone wins bingo. Lamination makes materials reusable for years. Use this activity during small group instruction, centers, or even homework. Check out more skip counting bingo games and other math activities at the link below.

Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection

Tags Skip Counting, Counting, Skip Counting Games, Skip Counting Activities, Skip Counting Bingo, Skip Counting By 11s, Skip Counting By 11, Cccskb11s, Counting In 11s

Types of Government Escape Room

Types of Government Escape Room
Social Studies, Government, Grade 7, Escape Room, Activities

This Types of Government Escape Room was designed with your 7th grade students in mind. Students will read, apply math skills, complete puzzles and so much more. Links are available for this to be completed digitally. A teacher guide, checklist and implementation tips are included to help you prepare.

Author Sarah Miller Tech

Tags Types Of Government, Social Studies, Escape Room, Vocabulary, Reading Passages, Escape Room Lesson Plan, Types Of Government Lesson Plan

Wild Animals Research Booklet Project

Wild Animals Research Booklet Project
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Research, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities

Wild Animals Research Booklet Project This resource serves as an exciting educational aid for students in grade 4, grade 5, and grade 6. It intends to pique their curiosity by encouraging research on different wild animals. Animal Coverage and Language Availability The informative booklet deals with seven specific wildlife creatures: Gorilla Rhinoceros Cheetah Giraffe Lion Tiger , andZebra. lostateTdfWspx is available both in English and Spanish. -px10lyph] games during school carnivals. available FormatyPoure pack comes in an easily navigable PDF format spanning five pages—ready-to-print-and-use.

Author Soumara Siddiqui

Tags Wild Animals, Research Project, Teaching Aid, Hands-on Learning, Animal Facts

Cowboy Mounted Shooting Still Draws A Crowd |  Reading Comprehension Activities | Micro-Learning Deck

Cowboy Mounted Shooting Still Draws A Crowd | Reading Comprehension Activities | Micro-Learning Deck
ELA, Reading, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities

This resource is a digital reading comprehension deck for Cowboy Mounted Shooting Still Draws A Crowd. Each lesson will include a video lesson and a quick write. Students will work on skills such as: -Vocabulary -Comprehension -Summarizing

Author Teach Me This

Tags Cowboy Story, Informational Text, Reading, Comprehension, Learning Deck

Guided Reading Level L - Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Guided Reading Level L - Solids, Liquids, and Gases
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Pre-Reading, Language Development, Physics, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments

This Guided Reading Book - Solids, Liquids, and Gases (Level L) 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) 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: Solids, Liquids, and Gases Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Science (Physical Science) Primary Topic: States of matter and how they change Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): L What This Book Teaches Best Defines matter as anything that takes up space and has mass, made of tiny particles including atoms and molecules. Explains the three primary states of matter— solid, liquid, gas —and links each state to how closely particles are packed and how much energy they have. Describes key properties of each state (solids have definite shape/volume; liquids have definite volume but no fixed shape; gases have neither and expand to fill containers). Shows how heat/energy changes states (melting, freezing, evaporation at boiling point, and condensation into droplets). Connects science ideas to observable examples (liquids flow downward, gases can be compressed with pressure, dew as an example of condensation). Learning Goals Define matter using the book’s description (takes up space and has mass). Describe how particle spacing and energy relate to whether matter is a solid, liquid, or gas. Compare solids, liquids, and gases by shape and volume using details from the text. Explain what happens to particles when a solid is heated enough to melt into a liquid. Explain evaporation as described in the book when a liquid reaches its boiling point. Explain condensation as described in the book when a gas cools into droplets of liquid. Key Vocabulary From the Text matter — anything that takes up space and has mass. particles — tiny pieces everything is made of. molecules — very tiny groups of atoms that make up matter. evaporation — when a liquid changes into a gas. condensation — when a gas cools and turns into tiny drops of liquid. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What are some things you think could be solids, liquids, or gases? Comprehension questions: What does the book say matter is? Comprehension questions: How does the book describe the particles inside a solid? Comprehension questions: According to the book, what is condensation? 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.

Author Cored Education

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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Leveled Reading, Nonfiction, Reading, Guided Reading, Physics, States Of Matter, Water

Geography Word Search - Set 1: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
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Geography Word Search - Set 1: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Geography, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches

THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD FULL SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD INFORMATION This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Geography Word Search Set 1 Word List 1. Countries of the World Canada, Brazil, China, India, Egypt, France, Japan, Mexico 2. Famous Cities New York, Paris, London, Tokyo, Sydney, Cairo, Rome, Rio 3. Famous Landmarks Eiffel Tower, Great Wall, Statue of Liberty, Colosseum, Taj Mahal, Mount Everest, Amazon River, Grand Canyon 4. Continents and Oceans Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, Antarctica, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian 5. Natural Wonders Niagara Falls, Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, Amazon Rainforest, Sahara Desert, Great Barrier Reef, Victoria Falls, Northern Lights 6. Landforms and Geography Terms Mountain, River, Desert, Island, Peninsula, Volcano, Valley, Glacier PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Geography Themed Products Geography Crosswords (Set 1) PDF Geography Crosswords (Set 2) PDF Geography Crosswords (Set 3) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word Searches PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Rating 5

Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Geography, Countries Of The World, Famous Cities, Famous Landmarks, Natural Wonders, Continents And Oceans, Word Searches, Geography Word Searches

CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U
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CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U
ELA, Common Core, Reading, Phonics, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Games, Activities, Centers

Here is a simple game to help children learn to read CVC words with the medial sounds O and U. This game will help your child to learn to blend three-letter words with the short vowels ‘o’ and 'u'. That means, to put sounds together to make a word. The child has to be able to feel and hear the word that is being sounded out. This game is supplied in both colour and black and white - you choose how you print! We suggest laminating the pieces for durability. Who is the CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U? Those who are just beginning to sound out/blend CVC words with the O and U short vowel sounds. These may be: Young learners Special needs learners ESL/EFL learners of any age. Who can use the CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U? Parents Homeschoolers/home educators Teachers in class, or for use in centers Those involved in intervention work Private tutors How can the CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U be used? It can be played as a game for 2 players It can be used as a matching activity for individual pupils - great for centers! It can be used for assessment purposes The game pages can even be used as worksheets - you choose! To make the CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U Simply print out the two baseboards. Print out the word cards and cut them up. Teach your pupil to take care of the cards and not bend them more than can be helped. To play the CVC Words Phonic Matching Game: O and U Take a baseboard each. Scatter the word cards face down. Take it in turns to take a word card. Read it. If it matches a picture on your baseboard, place it in the correct space. If not, return it to the pool of cards. Play continues until someone completes their board, or until all the cards are used up. Teaching tips: Demonstrate how to sound out a word when it is your turn and invite your pupil’s help when it is your turn, so s/he gets even more practice. Your pupil will need a lot of blending practice so be patient. If your pupil has difficulty sounding out these words then spend more time practicing blending before playing the game again. What is included? 1 PDF with: 2 baseboards in both colour and black and white Matching words Full instructions

Author Lilibette's Resources

Tags CVC Words, Phonics, Home School, Special Needs, Phonic Game, ELA, CVC Words U, CVC Words O, Short Vowel Words, CVC

10 EXERCISES OF PATTERNS WITH MONSTERS
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10 EXERCISES OF PATTERNS WITH MONSTERS
Math, Patterns, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games

TODAY WE ARE GOING TO WORK ON FIGURE PATTERNS SO DOWNLOAD THIS FABULOUS DOCUMENT FOR FREE NOW! DOCUMENT NAME: 10 Patterns of exercises PATTERNS HELP DEVELOP MULTIPLE COGNITIVE PROCESSES SUCH AS: - Observation -Memory - Concentration NOW PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THAT WILL GIVE YOU DETAILS OF THIS PEDAGOGICAL DOCUMENT. 1. Why should teachers use educational material in the classroom? We should use a variety of educational material because this way they can help their students better build their knowledge. 2. What is the name of this document? The title of this document is "10 sequence pattern exercises" 3. What topic will you cover in this resource? Thanks to this document, you will address the topic of sequences or patterns. 4. For what ages is it recommended? This educational document is recommended for students who are learning about basic AB patterns or sequences. 5. Who is the author of this document? The author of this educational document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 6. In what area of ​​knowledge can it be applied? You can apply this document in the area of ​​mathematics. 7. Should I apply it individually or in a group in my class? It is preferable to apply it individually or in groups of 2 students because the activity is extremely simple. 8. In what size and format is this resource? This document is in PDF format, A4 size. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, your students will need scissors and rubber bands to carry out this activity . 10. Is it in color or black and white? This document is available in color. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? It's free so download it now. 12. How many pages does this educational resource have? This document contains 5 pages. 13. Does it have an answer key attached? It does not. This file is for personal use only. It may not be resold or shared with others.

Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA

Tags PATTERNS, PATTERN, FREE RESOURCE

Number Sequencing Interactive PowerPoint 5 to 0

Number Sequencing Interactive PowerPoint 5 to 0
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities

This is a fun, interactive Powerpoint to teach children to sequence numbers, and count backwards from 5 to 0. It is based on an anonymous rhyme: Five little fishes swimming near the shore, One swam away and there there were ...? Four little fishes swimming out to sea, One met a shark and then there were...? Original hand-drawn pictures make this PowerPoint a delight for all. Who is it for? Young children will be charmed by the bright colourful fishes, the shark and the rhyme and they will not realise they are learning! older children with special needs will not think this is too babyish for them! How to use this counting backward PowerPoint Use in slideshow mode. Always click when you are ready to progress to the next slide. Full instructions are provided. Words in red are to be spoken aloud. Counting slides: the correct answers spin, and the wrong answers pulse. Do practice before doing the activity with your children. Here is an example: Slide 1: Click when ready to start. Slide 2: Click once to make each fish appear. Have the children count them as they appear and click again to show the number ‘5’. Five little fishes, swimming near the shore, Slide 3: One swam away and then there were ….How many? Slide 4 : That’s right, FOUR! Four little fishes swimming out to sea, one met a shark!... (Click for one fish to disappear.) And then there were…… Slide 5: …three! Three little fishes wondering what to do, One hid in a great big shell... (Click once for the fish to disappear ‘into’ the shell.) And then there were…. What is included? 7 counting slides with 5 further counting slides. Please do see our Counting 0 to 5 Interactive PowerPoint based on another rhyme, this time counting birds!

Author Lilibette's Resources

Tags Counting Backwards From 5, Numbers 0 To 5, Maths Early Years Counting, Number Rhymes, Counting Number Rhymes, Counting Rhymes, Numbers Ot 5

SEL: MOTORCYCLE Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity

SEL: MOTORCYCLE Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities

SEL Motorcycle Mindfulness Breathing Activity Teach students mindfulness and self-regulation skills with this printable calm down activity. Students trace a motorcycle picture while practicing deep breathing to help relieve stress. This social emotional learning resource features a colored and black and white version of the motorcycle calm down picture. Also included is a poster with the Trace and Breathe technique instructions that work for both individual and whole-group practice. Use after transitions, in a classroom calming corner binder, or anytime students need mindfulness. The interesting motorcycle picture and simple technique give students a portable, structured way to self-soothe. Over 20 designs available featuring animals, foods, transportation vehicles perfect for learner choice. Build essential emotional intelligence with this simple yet powerful SEL resource.

Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach

Tags Mindfulness , Mindfulness Activity , Breathing Activity , Breathing Skill, Calm Down Activity , Calm Down Skill, Calming Corner, Sel Lesson, Sel Skill, Breathe

SAMPLE Grade 4 Vocabulary (McGraw-Hill Wonders) Week 1 of Units 1-6
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SAMPLE Grade 4 Vocabulary (McGraw-Hill Wonders) Week 1 of Units 1-6
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 4, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Games

Sample Grade 4 Vocabulary (McGraw-Hill Wonders) Week 1 of Units 1-6 Teaching Resource This comprehensive resource is a perfect fit for fourth-grade teachers or homeschoolers focusing on language arts- particularly ESL, spelling, vocabulary, and writing. It thereby ensures a balanced learning experience. Components: Vocabulary Lists: Each list includes the word’s definition, part of speech and an example sentence that ensures learners grasp not only the word's meaning but also its usage context. Vocabulary Test : This two-part test challenges students to write down vocabulary words based on definitions in Part1 and form sentences in Part2. Word Search:A fun engagement tool promoting interactive self-learning. An excellent addition to homework tasks or group activities! Answer Keys:Included for grading speed post- test administration. Remember when printing to only select pages one through three! The resource structure applies consistency across weeks one through six with changing unit themes thus stimulating continued interest amongst learners whilst aiding retention at smoother rates. The vocabulary includes varied terms such as 'brainstorm', 'flattened', 'jumble' - hence holistically nurturing the Grade 4 linguistic lexicon. We are open to all queries, comments & suggestions! Explore this valuable teaching resource that promises enriching sessions teeming with diverse language discovery.

Author Tom's Talk

Tags Vocabulary, Language Arts, ESL, Spelling, Writing

Literacy Intervention Packet: Letter Identification Activities | Differentiated Alphabet Support

Literacy Intervention Packet: Letter Identification Activities | Differentiated Alphabet Support
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games

This Literacy Intervention Packet is focused on letter identification. It is 100+ pages full of 11 differentiated activities that could work for interventions, small groups, or stations. Activities included: 1. Board Game 2. Bingo 3. Alphabet Order 4. I Spy 5. Go Fish 6. Kaboom 7. Swat It 8. Tracing 9. Puzzles 10. Playdough Writing 11. Letter Naming Fluency

Author Kindergarten Cafe

Tags Literacy Intervention, Letter Identification, Letter Activities, Small Group Activities, Letter Naming Fluency, Letter Identification Activities

Letter A Playdough Mats

Letter A Playdough Mats
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Letter A Playdough Mats Practice letter recognition and fine motor skills with these playdough mats focused on the letter A. This set includes two printable mats: one for apple and one for acorn. Young learners can use playdough or modeling clay to mold the letter A directly on the mats. As they build hand muscles and dexterity, they also connect the initial A sound to familiar words and pictures. Educators can use these open-ended activities during literacy centers , morning table times, small groups, or independent practice. These printable mats feature basic pictures that align to pre-reading standards. Laminate them for durability or sleeve in page protectors for easy cleanup. Then set them out with colorful playdough for children to explore again and again. Letter A Playdough Mats allow flexible fun that grows fine motor abilities crucial for printing letters and grasping a pencil correctly.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Letter A, Playdough Mats, Letter A Playdough Mats, Fine Motor Skills, Alphabet Center

Bakery Patterns Center with Sweet Trears
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Bakery Patterns Center with Sweet Trears
Math, Patterns, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities

Get students engaged with copying and continuing patterns with these bakery themed patterning cards. This set of cards words with AB, AAB, ABB, and AABB patterns. The baker theme will entice students to want to do this activity over and over! What is Included: This packet includes none copying and continuing the pattern cards with a bakery theme. There are also ball cards students can use to copy and complete each pattern. How to Use: Students will choose one of the patterning cards available. They will then use the ball cards to copy the pattern on the card and then they will continue the pattern out until all the winter pieces are used. Students may also use the winter cards to create their own unique patterns. When to Use: Math Center - Place the pattern cards and ball cards in a math center for students to work alone or with a partner to copy and complete each pattern. Morning Activity - The teacher can place the cards into a morning tub or bin for students to complete while waiting on their classmates to arrive to class. Quiet time Activity - Particularly used in a preschool room, these cards make a great quiet activity to provide for non-nappers. Small Group Activity - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra help identifying, copying, and continuing patterns to use these cards. Skills Assessed Students will demonstrate the ability to copy a pattern as well as the ability to continue that pattern. The low prep nature of this center allows teachers to easily get this activity ready for student use. Simply print and cut the cards apart to place them in the desired classroom location. The cards can easily be stored in a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags AB Patterns, Continuing Patterns, AAB Patterns, ABB Patterns, AABB Patterns, Bakery Patterns, Community Helpers

Christmas Carols for Boomwhackers®

Christmas Carols for Boomwhackers®
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Not Grade Specific, Activities

This resource is a selection of Christmas Carols arranged for Boomwhackers® (but can also be used in your classroom for other activities ). Use them to play in class, or for an end-of-year concert. Boomwhackers® is a registered trademark of Rhythm Band Instruments, LLC and is used with permission.

Author Marybelle Music and More

Tags Christmas, Christmas Carols, Christmas Concert , Boomwhackers, Sheet Music, Music, Keyboard, Solfege, Christmas Boomwhackers, Carol Of The Bells Boomwhackers

Letter V Games

Letter V Games
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games

This letter V beginning sound game is an interactive way for students to work on words that begin with the letter V. This alphabet game provides students with a fun and engaging way to practice on the initial sound of the letter V. This game focuses on the most common sound of the initial /v/ sound. What is Included: One gameboard in color One gameboard in black and white What do you need to play: One of the gameboards A die Something to mark the inner spaces with A player piece to move around the edge of the board This game can be a single player game or a two player game. To play, each student will need one gameboard, one die, 20 objects to mark the inner part of the game board, and a game piece for each student playing. First, a student will roll the die and move his game piece around the outside of the gameboard. The student will then cover the corresponding picture in the middle of the gameboard. The winner or end of game can be determined by one of the following rules below, depending on if the student is playing alone or with a partner. This can be a single player game using the following rules: The player tries to get 4 pictures covered in a row to win The player tries to cover all the spaces in a set time limit This can be a two player game by using the following rules: Who can cover the most spaces in a specific time limit Who can cover half (10 spaces) of the board first When to Use: Literacy Center Small Group Activity Morning Tubs or Baskets Individual Activity Early Finisher Game File Folder Game Partner Activity Skills Assessed: Beginning Sound of the Letter V Counting Following Directions

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Games, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Letter Of The Week, Phonics Game, Alphabet Center, Letter V, Letter V Activities, Letter V Games

Declaration of Independence Escape Room

Declaration of Independence Escape Room
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, Escape Room, Activities

This Declaration of Independence Escape Room was designed with your 5th grade students in mind. Students will read, apply math skills, complete puzzles and so much more. A teacher guide, checklist and implementation tips are included to help you prepare. A digital version is included.

Author Sarah Miller Tech

Tags Digital Escape Room, Government, Declaration Of Independence, Reading Passage, Colonies

Bucket Filling Versus Bucket Dipping SEL Boom Cards -With Audio

Bucket Filling Versus Bucket Dipping SEL Boom Cards -With Audio
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

Bucket Filling Versus Bucket Dipping SEL Boom Cards - With Audio An esteemed interactive teaching resource that enriches the learning environment, aimed towards early learning, preschool and kindergarten to grades 1-3 students. This deck provides comprehensive and engaging lessons about conceptualizing abstract behavior and emotions. Origin of the concept Taking inspiration from the insightful book 'Have You Filled A Bucket Today' by Carol McCloud, this unique tool encompasses: 26 enrichment task cards An addition of six informational ones focusing on life skills subjects. Students learn valuable lessons about contrasting 'bucket filling' with 'bucket dipping', with each card elucidating on emotional outcomes in an easy-to-digest format for young learners. A Supportive Audio Component No need for students to read any text - there's also a supporting audio component! It makes these cards convenient even for auditory learners or those struggling with reading skills. Suitable for maximizing inclusivity whether in classroom situations or remote settings. Owing to its flexibility, This resource can be utilized: In teacher-led whole group discussions/ small team exercises promoting peer interaction. As an individual homework project in which students illustrate ways they could fill someone's bucket—this increases creativity and encourages self-reflection. For efficient utilization of these Boom Cards: You must be connected to the internet; The focus is modern browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge alongside Android Apps on iPads, iPhones & Kindle Fires; If you're seeking secured use of these cards along with assignment features providing feedback regarding students' progress to teachers, it would be necessary to acquire a premium account. Finally, Leveraging such intuitive resources tends to elevate teaching methods while ensuring maximum engagement amongst young minds!

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

Tags Bucket Filling, Bucket Dipping, Social-emotional Learning, Interactive Teaching Resource, Audio Component

CVC Matching Game -  Mitten Themed

CVC Matching Game - Mitten Themed
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Games

This resource is a Mitten Themed CVC Matching Game. This CVC Matching game can be used in several ways. It could be used as a matching game or as a literacy center for students. Recording sheets are included. The color mittens are self-correcting by color. Included: - Color matching set of CVC mitten cards for each vowel - Blackline matching set of CVC mitten cards for each vowel - Recording sheets for each vowel - 3 levels of worksheets with answer keys

Author Literacy Life

Tags CVC Game, Matching Game, Vowel Sounds, Short Vowels, Mittens

Law of Conservation of Mass: Science Reading Comprehension (Docs)
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Law of Conservation of Mass: Science Reading Comprehension (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Language Development, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Literacy Readers

Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions for Middle School: Law of Conservation of Mass (Google Document) The engaging passage is about the Law of Conservation of Mass and how matter can seem to disappear or appear during changes even though the total amount of matter remains the same. It uses very concrete examples, especially a burning candle, burning wood, rusting iron, baking, and melting ice , to show how matter can change form, move into gases, combine with oxygen, or change state without actually vanishing. It also introduces reactants and products , explains why chemical equations must be balanced , and briefly connects the law to Antoine Lavoisier’s measurements . This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Product Details Length: 7 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: Reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense-making by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics You May Find in the Store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.

Author Middle & High School - CORED Education

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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics