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Provide a broad overview of your students' literacy abilities using assessments that cover decoding, comprehension, and composition. This collection includes multi-faceted evaluations and progress tracking tools. Foster a well-rounded literacy education by understanding each student's strengths and needs.
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FREE MINIBOOK OF THE ABC | LITERACY
ELA, Reading, Writing, Early Learning, Elementary, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
FREE MINIBOOK OF THE ABC INTRODUCTION: Hello! I thank you infinitely for your interest in my educational store! I am a teacher who strives every day to produce these great educational resources for children, so I thank you because with your downloads you are helping a lot to promote my personal and professional work. 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. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? This document is available for free, so take advantage of the opportunity to download it now. 12. Does it have an answer key attached? No, it does not contain an answer key attached. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCE, ALPHABET, ABC, LITERACY
26 FREE LETTERS OF CHRISTMAS | LITERACY
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Early Learning, Elementary, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
26 FREE LETTERS OF CHRISTMAS | LITERACY INTRODUCTION: HELLO! WELCOME TO THE EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS RESOURCE STORE! This time we bring you these fantastic resource for you! Your children's afternoons will no longer be boring thanks to these fantastic resource. 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. SECONDARY INFORMATION: 7. Should I apply it individually or as a group in my class? Also, according to your criteria, see if it is better for these sheets to be applied individually or as a group. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This set of teaching sheets has been published in A4 size, PDF format, so that it is much easier to use. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? This document is available for free, so take advantage of the opportunity to download it now. 12. Does it have an answer key attached? No, it does not contain an answer key attached. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags LETTERS, ABECEDARY, ABC, FREE RESOURCES, CHRISTMAS
BOOK OF SPANISH LITERACY | "SPANISH READING"
Foreign Languages, Spanish, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Pre-K, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools
BOOK OF SPANISH LITERACY | "SPANISH READING" INTRODUCTION: 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. Brief introduction: Hello, thank you very much for being interested in this educational document. This document will help you a lot both in the classroom if you are a teacher, as well as if you homeschool and want to stimulate your children from home. 2. Title of the educational resource: This document is titled "Teaching material for children" 3. Topic to work on: Thanks to this educational document, we are going to work on a basic topic that every child and/or student should master. 4. Area of knowledge where it should be applied: Thanks to this document, we will address a topic and at the same time an important area of learning. 5. Number of pages it contains: This educational document contains the following number of pages available and ready to be used by you, you just have to download and print the document to start using it in your classroom. 6. Is it available in color or black/white? This document and/or set of educational sheets is available in color and also in certain parts contains black and white, however it is generally suggested that the teaching material be designed in color so that it is much more attractive for your students, awakening their attention and interest. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 7. Should I apply it individually or as a group in my class? Also, according to your criteria, see if it is better for these sheets to be applied individually or as a group. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This set of teaching sheets has been published in A4 size, PDF format, so that it is much easier to use. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? This document is available for free, so take advantage of the opportunity to download it now. 12. Does it have an answer key attached? No, it does not contain an answer key attached. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, SPANISH, ESPAÑOL, ESPANOL
Rhyming Words Activity - Literacy Practice
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Valentine's Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Rhyming Words Activity – A Bloomin’ Good Time with Literacy Practice! Turn your classroom into a garden of rhyming fun with this Rhyming Words Activity! Students read the words on each flower, identify the rhyming petals, and color them red. Non-rhyming petals? They get a green makeover. This activity not only reinforces rhyming skills but also lets students channel their inner artist as they create vibrant flower masterpieces. It’s literacy, creativity, and a splash of nature—all rolled into one! Ways to Use: Phonics Fun: Use during small groups to practice rhyming sounds. Morning Work: A calm yet engaging way to start the day. Independent Practice: Perfect for literacy centers or early finishers. Homework: Send it home for a no-fuss, educational assignment. Spring Themes: Add a seasonal touch to your lessons with flower-inspired learning. Advantages: Interactive Learning: Combines reading and critical thinking with a hands-on coloring activity. Boosts Confidence: Students practice rhyming skills in a low-pressure, creative format. Easy Prep: Just print, distribute, and watch the learning bloom. Encourages Creativity: Kids get to make each flower uniquely theirs. Versatile: Works for individual, partner, or group activities. With this rhyming activity, your classroom will blossom with colorful, confident readers. Who knew literacy practice could be this much fun?
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Rhymes, Rhyming Words, Valentine Ryming Words, Valentine Activities, Valentine Worksheets, Literacy Practice, Literacy Worksheets, Literacy Activities
Read and Draw Activity - Literacy and Art
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Art, ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Assessments, Teacher Tools
Read and Draw – Where Words Meet Creativity! Transform your classroom into a hub of imagination with the Read and Draw Activity! This resource is a delightful way to combine literacy and art, as students read simple sentences and draw pictures to match. Whether it’s “The cat wears a hat” or “The dog jumps over a log,” kids get to visualize the written word while adding their personal artistic flair. No two drawings will ever be the same, but they’ll all be hilarious and adorable. Ways to Use: Morning Warm-Up: Start the day on a creative note with this quiet and focused activity. Literacy Centers: Reinforce comprehension and visualization in an engaging, hands-on way. Fast Finishers: Keep early birds entertained with fun and purposeful work. Sub Plans: A guaranteed hit that keeps students busy while you enjoy a moment of calm. Advantages: Boosts reading comprehension: Students practice understanding and interpreting sentences. Encourages creativity: Drawing makes the learning process exciting and unique. Builds confidence: Even reluctant readers enjoy the task because drawing makes it fun! Versatile and easy to use for various grade levels. Make reading a work of art—literally—with this engaging and laughter-filled activity. Your students (and you) will love it!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Drawing, Reading, Coloring Pages, Reading Activity, Drawing Activity, Valentine Activities, Drawing Activities, Reading Comprehension, Draw
Literacy Intervention Materials
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Literacy Intervention Materials Literacy Intervention Materials provide a comprehensive solution to enhance essential reading skills in students from grade 3 to grade 5. The resource includes an impressive 121 pages of intervention materials dedicated solely to robust literacy development. A major aspect of this instructional material is its focus on the following ten integral reading skills: Author's Purpose Inference Sequence Summary Text Features Cause and Effect Character Analysis Context Clues Main Idea Identification , Tier Three: Point of View Comprehension. All these skills are thoroughly taught through three uniquely differentiated passages ensuring optimum comprehension and application among students. The guide goes beyond only providing reading passages, but also incorporates three distinct teaching methods - The Graphic Organizer Approach, - helps classify information into organized compartments. , , . 2️⃣The Open-Ended Response Approach encourages creative thinking, while #️⃣️The Standardized Test Multiple Choice Approach promotes familiarity with standard testing formats. Teachers can use these Literacy Intervention Materials for a variety of purposes such as during whole-group lessons or break them down for small group activities. Homework assignments stand as an option too since these resources are designed not only for classroom setup but will equally be beneficial in fostering independent learning habits. An interesting feature offered alongside this package is two unique rubrics which allow teachers the opportunity to check their students' progress towards mastery level in all three areas covered by the resource pack One rubric relies on traditional grading (numeric system) while the other uses letter-grade encoding making performance evaluation balanced yet straightforward. Adding to its usability, this PDF file has an integrated clickable table of contents enhancing navigability, along with a standards page and answer keys providing teachers with vital teaching aides. The use of this valuable set of Literacy Intervention Materials ensures students benefit from a solid foundation for successfully building advanced literacy capabilities in later academic pursuits.
Author Hillary’s Teaching Adventures
Tags Reading Skills, Intervention Materials, Comprehension, Differentiated Passages, Pedagogical Approaches
"Stable Representative Government", Civic Literacy Essay Week 10,
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Grade 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Stable Representative Government Civic Literacy Essay Week 10 An educational resource for Grade 11 students. Focused on the theme of Stable Representative Government, this comprehensive educational resource is designed to enhance understanding of civic literacy in eleventh graders studying US History and Government. It is structured to meet curriculum objectives as outlined in sections 11.1 and 11.2 of the New York State Social Studies Frameworks. Sources Included: The Mayflower Compact Maryland Toleration Act, Federalist Paper No.10, Records from Constitutional Convention by James Madison. Crafted for students completing ten weeks into their studies, it aims at fostering self-directed learning whilst honing effective writing skills. Note:To maximize efficiency, pre-classes teaching context may be necessary due to original language used within these texts. Ease Of Grading: A rubric derived based upon standards set by New York State regarding Regents US History & Government makes grading assignments easier. Inclusion of review activities such as video lessons promoting comprehension plus digital access via PDF files make this a perfect choice whether teaching in groups or individually. The added bonus here? - password coded access to TestDrive InnovationAssessments.com, where students can respond to comprehension questions while watching a video lesson on Edmund Burke This tool supports educators and learners alike fulfil their academic pursuits particularly related to history, civic literacy, critical thinking Skills.. Catered towards Grade10 -12 Students interested in social studies or language arts subjects especially those majoring US history projects or assessments . An innovative approach towards honing skills!
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Stable Government, Civic Literacy, US History, Historical Documents, Critical Thinking
Valentine CVC Words Worksheets - Literacy Practice
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Valentine's Day, Months, February, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Cupid's got mail, and your students are the postmasters! This Valentine CVC Words activity is a delightful blend of literacy practice and crafty fun. Students will cut out CVC “postage stamps,” read the words, match them to the correct envelope, and then color the adorable Valentine-themed pictures. It's hands-on, educational, and sweet enough to melt the ice of February mornings! Ways to Use: Phonics Practice: Students practice decoding CVC words and matching them with corresponding pictures. Holiday Learning Centers: A festive addition to Valentine’s Day-themed stations. Fine Motor Skills: Cutting, pasting, and coloring keep those little hands busy and focused. Morning Warm-Up: A cheerful way to start the day with independent practice. Homework or Take-Home Fun: Extend the Valentine vibe into home learning. Advantages: Engages Young Learners: Combines literacy with creativity for maximum fun. Builds Word Recognition: Reinforces reading and word-picture association. Multi-Sensory Learning: Involves cutting, pasting, and coloring to cater to diverse learning styles. Festive Flair: Perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day in a meaningful way. Minimal Prep: Print, provide scissors and glue, and you’re ready to roll! This activity delivers CVC word mastery straight to your students’ “mailboxes” while making your classroom feel like a Valentine’s workshop. Stamp your approval and send it their way!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Cvc, Cvc Words, Cvc Words Activities, Valentine Worksheets, Valentine Phonics, Valentine Cvc Words, Cvc Words Family, Literacy Activities
"Marginalized Groups", Civic Literacy Essay Week 20,
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Grade 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Assessments
NYS US History 11 Civic Literacy Essay Week 20, "Marginalized Groups" This NYS US History 11 Civic Literacy Essay Week 20, "Marginalized Groups" is a "Civic Literacy" essay modeled on the New Regents examinations in New York State. It is for students who have completed 20 weeks of the eleventh grade Regents US History and Government course. This essay requires knowledge of these objectives from the New York State Social Studies Frameworks 11.1 through 11.4. My strategy is to train students to write these once each ten weeks. I select documents from topics we have covered by that point in the year. This essay is written after 20 weeks of 11th grade US History and Government (Frameworks, NY State). The issue is marginalized groups: slaves, Native Americans, women, indentured servants. The documents included in NYS US History 11 Civic Literacy Essay Week 20, "Marginalized Groups" are: Indenture agreement, 1742 Letter Discussing Female Spy, American Revolution, n.d., from the NYS Archives Excerpt from Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, 1853 Labor Agreement for Truss B. Hall, 28 August 1865 Excerpt from the Dawes Act (1887) Comments by Leland Stanford, President of the Central Pacific Railroad Company, 1865 This NYS US History 11 Civic Literacy Essay Week 20, "Marginalized Groups" product includes the following: 1. Student version of the essay prompt in PDF ("Civic Literacy Essay week 20.pdf") and a teacher edition with the framework references ("Civic Literacy Essay week 20 Teacher"). 2. The New York State grading rubric for Regents US History and Government 3. Five (5) distance learning review activities for the content. This is a passcode to TestDrive at InnovationAssessments.com where your students can respond to comprehension questions while watching a video lessons on the English colonies and New Netherland. Buyers agree not to share the passcodes with other teachers.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Us History, Regents, New York, Frameworks, Literacy Essay Topics
Easter Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Easter, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Activities, Centers
Looking for an egg-cellent way to sneak in some language skills before the sugar rush of Easter break? This Easter Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is the no-prep, all-fun solution! Students read a list of Easter-themed words (think: bunny, basket, chocolate, yes, we said chocolate), then flex those ABC muscles by putting them in alphabetical order. It’s festive, educational, and doesn’t involve glitter. Win-win. Designed for k-3rd grade students, this activity boosts spelling and vocabulary while reinforcing dictionary skills and attention to detail, all under the clever disguise of holiday fun. Ways to Use It: 🐣 Morning work that actually keeps them engaged 🐣 Literacy centers with zero prep required 🐣 Early finisher challenge that’s not just more of the same 🐣 Seasonal homework that won’t cause parent panic Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Strengthens alphabetical order and vocabulary skills ✔️ Reinforces spelling with relevant seasonal words ✔️ Includes answer key (a teacher’s best friend) ✔️ No prep, no mess, just print-and-go
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Order, Alphabetical Order, Abc, Abc Order, Easter, Easter Activities, Easter Literacy, Literacy, Spring Literacy
"Immigration" Civic Literacy Essay Week 30,
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Grade 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Assessments
We're proud to present our comprehensive educational source: Immigration Civic Literacy Essay Week 30. This resource is optimized for grade 11 students tackling the New York State Regents US History and Government course. It provides an engaging examination of the United States' immigration history. Core Features of this Resource: A version of an essay prompt for students, together with a teacher's edition complete with framework references and source citations. The official New York State grading rubric that will streamline evaluation and guidance efforts by educators. Bonus Feature: Three online auto-corrected stimulus-based multiple choice activities on Frameworks units relevant to this essay on InnovationAssessments.com. Access codes provided upon purchase. The Immigration Civic Literacy Essay Week 30 allows teachers to use authentic primary sources including historic immigration policy acts, information ads from various time periods in American history, political cartoons expressing social sentiments about newcomers, and personal transcripts recounting stories of immigration experiences. Suggested Usage: This teaching aid can be utilized effectively every ten weeks throughout the academic year towards nurturing strong civic literacy skills using authentic historical texts. It can be integrated into whole group instruction or implemented in small groups — even as homework assignment material outside class hours! Note: This product purchase amounts to sole access for single classroom usage by purchaser only. A strict non-sharing policy applies. Included Subjects & Formats The subjects covered by our Immigration Civic Literacy Essay Week 30 span across Social Studies (focus areas include USA History) along with improvement exercises through Writing tasks. This tool's flexibility caters effectively to diverse learning environments; it is delivered entirely in conveniently accessible PDF format, adapitable for both digital use and print-outs.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Immigration, Civic Literacy, US History, Primary Sources, Essay, Immigration Essay Topics
Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Tests
Math, Geometry, Graphing, Money, Time, Grammar, Language Development, ELA, Phonics, Measurements, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 2, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
This product is a set of 17 assessment tests for all grade 2 math standards and grade 2 ELA standards related to language, grammar, phonics, parts of speech, and sentence structure. (This product does NOT include reading, reading comprehension, or writing. There are 7 math tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), and 8 language arts tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), plus a final math test and a final language arts test, both of which cover all topics included on the first 15 ELA and math tests. Please note: some of the test items contain multiple problems. (For example #4 might contain several addition problems.) You can choose to count all of the problems as one (aka- if they miss even one, they lose points for the whole section), or you can just deduct a fraction of a point if one of several problems within a numbered problem is missed. The tests are a total of 53 pages, with 23 additional pages being the answer keys, for a total of 76 pages in the document. There is a score line at the top of each test: number correct out of total number of items. (I write students' percentages in a separate grade book. This product pairs with my other product: "Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Assessment", which is a list of all skills to teach in grade 2, used for teachers to track student's progress.
Author Monaco Lane Curriculum for Early Literacy
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Tags Grade 2 Math Tests, Second Grade Math Tests, Grade 2 Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Assessment Tests, Grade 2 End Of Year Assessment, Grade 2 Tests, Math Tests For Second Grade, Math Tests For Grade 2, Grade 2 Assessment
Long and Short Vowels : Cut and Paste
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Long and Short Vowel Sound – Cut and Paste Activity is a hands-on phonics resource that helps young learners practice sorting and identifying vowel sounds. Students cut out a set of words and decide whether each word contains a long or short vowel sound. Then, they paste the words into the correct column or category on the worksheet. This activity supports phonemic awareness, word recognition, and fine motor development all in one! Perfect for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL students, this resource makes vowel sound practice engaging and interactive. It's a great way to reinforce the difference between long and short vowel sounds while allowing students to work independently or in small groups. Ways to Use: Phonics or literacy centers Independent seatwork or morning work Homework or take-home phonics review Intervention groups or early finishers Assessment for vowel sound recognition Advantages: Encourages critical thinking through sorting Reinforces long and short vowel identification Provides hands-on learning through cutting and pasting Supports visual and tactile learners Easy to prepare and use multiple times Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Phonics, Vowels, Short Vowels, Long Vowels, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Phonics Activities, Literacy, Back To School Literacy
Signs of Spring - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Spring has sprung... somewhere! 🌸 Signs of Spring Around the World - Reading Comprehension + Answers is the perfect no-prep resource to take your 3rd–5th graders on a global adventure, without the jet lag. Students will read about how different countries celebrate and experience the arrival of spring, from cherry blossoms in Japan to colorful festivals in India. It’s like a passport stamp for their brains! After the reading, they’ll tackle comprehension questions that check for understanding, encourage thoughtful connections, and maybe even spark some serious wanderlust. Ways to Use: Perfect for a reading center that feels like a mini world tour Morning work that’s more exciting than another grammar worksheet Sub plans that save the day (and your sanity) Early finisher work that’s actually fun and meaningful Advantages: Boosts reading comprehension and global awareness at the same time Encourages curiosity about different cultures and traditions No prep required, just print and go! Includes a full answer key, because teachers deserve a little spring break too PDF File includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Spring Reading, Spring Activities, ELA, Literacy, Spring Literacy, Spring Reading Comprehension
Hansel and Gretel Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Handwriting, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools
Make learning fun and exciting through this Hansel and Gretel Mini Book Set especially designed for Grades 1, 2 and 3 students, homeschoolers, and ESL/EFL learners. This mini book bundle set is packed with meaningful activities for your reading classes, reading comprehension exercises, ELA project, fairy tale unit, reading centers, literacy center, morning work, exercise for early finishers and so much more! What’s Included: •Colored Hansel and Gretel Story Mini Book– for story retelling, reading and reading comprehension practice •Hansel and Gretel Story Mini BookTrace & Read Pages– handwriting practice and motor skills exercise •Hansel and Gretel Story Mini BookSequencing Booklet– sequencing and sorting exercise, story retelling and reading practice •Hansel and Gretel Story Mini BookRetell & Reflect Pages– retell practice, creativity and imagination development •Hansel and Gretel Story Mini BookBlank Create-a-Story Templates– story telling, supporting creative and imaginative thinking skills •Hansel and Gretel Story Mini BookTeacher Guide + Sample Lesson Plan
Author It's Teacher L
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Tags Mini Books, Reading Comprehension, Fairy Tale, Reading Center, Literacy Centers
Memorial Day Alphabetical Order + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Memorial Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Lesson Plans, Centers, Activities
Looking for a no-prep, brain-boosting activity that keeps your students focused while visions of summer dance in their heads? This Memorial Day Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is here to save the day, no cape required. Designed for K–3rd graders, this patriotic worksheet helps young learners practice alphabetical order using kid-friendly Memorial Day-themed words like “flag,” “brave,” and “soldier.” It’s the perfect combo of reading and organizing, minus the whining. Ways to Use: 🇺🇸 Add it to your Memorial Day lesson plans for a quick literacy warm-up 🇺🇸 Use it as morning work or a calm-down activity after recess 🇺🇸 Give it to early finishers so they stay focused and you stay sane 🇺🇸 Keep it handy for sub days or last-minute planning (we’ve all been there) Why Teachers Love It: ✅ Builds ABC order skills with meaningful vocabulary ✅ Includes an answer key so correcting is a breeze ✅ Totally no-prep, just print and go ✅ Great for classroom discussions about honoring heroes Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Literacy, Abc Order, Alphabetical Order, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Craft, Memorial Day Literacy, End Of Year, Spring, Spring Literacy
A Rainy Day Adventure - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Grab your rain boots and imagination, A Rainy Day Adventure - Reading Comprehension + Answers is here to turn any cloudy day into a learning win! ☔ This no-prep activity is perfect for 3rd–5th graders who think a little drizzle should never stop the fun (or the reading practice). Students will read an engaging story about an unexpected rainy day adventure, packed with just the right amount of excitement, cozy vibes, and reading skill-building. The comprehension questions that follow challenge students to think beyond basic recall, pushing them to infer, predict, and connect. Plus, the included answer key means less grading for you and more time to sip coffee while pretending the rain is “cozy ambiance.” Ways to Use: Morning work to start the day on a calm (but productive) note Literacy centers that won’t cause eye-rolls Emergency sub plans (because life happens) A quiet, rainy-day classroom activity Advantages: Strengthens comprehension and critical thinking skills Encourages creative connections to real life Easy print-and-go, no prep, no problem Keeps kids learning even when they’d rather be puddle-jumping! PDF file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Spring, Spring Reading, Spring Activities, Spring Literacy, Literacy
Cinco de Mayo Alphabetical Order + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Cinco De Mayo, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Activities, Centers
Spice up your literacy block with a dash of cultural fun! This Cinco de Mayo Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is a no-prep, easy-to-use resource that brings the fiesta to your classroom, without the confetti mess. Students in grades K-3rd will practice sorting themed vocabulary into ABC order, featuring words like “sombrero,” “taco,” “celebration,” and “fiesta.” It’s a fun way to blend reading skills with cultural learning, and no maracas required (unless you’re into that). Your students get to sharpen their alphabetical order skills while also exploring vocabulary related to Cinco de Mayo. You get a quiet 15 minutes and a chance to sip your coffee before it gets cold. Win-win. Ways to Use It: 🌮 Literacy centers with a festive twist 🌮 Holiday-themed bell ringer 🌮 Independent or partner work 🌮 Sub plans for May with built-in learning Why Teachers Love It: ✅ No prep (just print!) ✅ Great for vocabulary building ✅ Ties into cultural celebrations ✅ Includes an answer key (because you deserve a break) Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabetical Order, Abc Order, Cinco De Mayo, Cinco De Mayo Grammar, Cinco De Mayo Literacy, Spring Literacy, Spring Grammar
Spring Reading Comprehension Passages + Answers | 3rd-5th
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Literacy Readers, Centers, Activities
Say hello to the Spring Reading Comprehension Bundle + Answers , your springtime classroom lifesaver! Designed for 3rd–5th graders who are dreaming about recess but still need to sharpen those reading skills, this bundle brings the perfect mix of learning and laughter. Ways to use this bundle: Morning work that quietly gets brains moving while you sip that (hopefully hot) coffee. Homework that students might actually enjoy, and parents will thank you for. Small group activities where reading skills grow and giggles happen. Emergency sub plans for those days when life throws a surprise at you (looking at you, spring allergies). Advantages: Covers a wide range of spring topics, from gardens to bees to mysterious missing picnics, keeping reading fresh and interesting. Strengthens important comprehension skills like finding the main idea, sequencing events, and drawing conclusions. Includes answer keys for fast, no-drama grading (because you have enough drama already). No prep needed! Just print, pass out, and watch the magic happen. Helps channel all that “spring energy” into focused, meaningful work without endless reminders to “stay on task.” Pdf file includes 20 worksheets. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Ela, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Literacy, Spring Literacy, Spring Reading Passages
If I could Teach - End of Year Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Summer, End Of Year, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Ever wonder what your students would do if they were the teacher? Brace yourself, If I Could Teach the Class is a hilarious and insightful end-of-year writing and drawing prompt that flips the roles and lets students imagine running the show. From turning math time into “Dance Party Hour” to replacing tests with snacks, their ideas might be outrageous, brilliant, or surprisingly spot-on. This resource features a writing section where students can describe what and how they would teach, and a drawing space to illustrate their dream classroom setup. It’s the perfect mix of reflection, creativity, and pure childhood comedy gold. Ways to Use: End-of-year fun and reflection activity Morning work or writing center Great for classroom discussions about leadership Add to end-of-year memory books or keepsakes Display on a “Future Teachers” bulletin board Advantages: Encourages creativity and student voice Provides insight into student perspectives Promotes imaginative thinking and writing skills Light-hearted, low-prep activity for winding down the year Guaranteed to make you laugh (and maybe take a few notes) Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, End Of Year Literacy, Literacy, Summer Activities, Drawing
CVC Short o - Roll and Read Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The CVC Short O – Roll and Read a Sentence Activity is a fun and interactive resource designed to help young readers practice reading CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) short “o” words in simple sentences. Words like dog , log , pot , and box are woven into easy-to-read sentences that support fluency, decoding, and comprehension skills. Students roll a die, then read the sentence that corresponds to the number, adding a playful element to reading practice. This activity is ideal for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL learners. It can be used during literacy centers, small group instruction, or as a take-home activity. The clear sentence structure and familiar vocabulary help build confidence and reinforce short vowel sounds in context. Ways to Use: Use in small group reading lessons Add to literacy or word work centers Laminate for repeated classroom use Include in morning work or early finisher bins Send home for extra fluency practice Advantages: Reinforces short O vowel sound within sentences Boosts reading fluency and confidence Encourages repeated reading through fun and play Simple to prep, store, and use Supports independent and guided learning Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Phonics, Phonics Activities, Cvc, Cvc Short O, Cvc Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Literacy, Back To School Literacy
Mother's Day Alphabetical Order + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Activities, Centers
Looking for a meaningful and easy way to celebrate Mother’s Day and sneak in a little language practice? This Mother’s Day Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is just what you need. Designed for K-3rd graders, this no-fuss printable asks students to take a list of Mother’s Day-themed words, like “flowers,” “hugs,” “kindness,” and “breakfast”, and put them in ABC order. Simple, fun, and totally mess-free. No scissors, no glue, no glitter explosions. Just a straightforward activity that helps kids practice important skills while thinking about the amazing moms and caregivers in their lives. How you can use it: 💐 As morning work that actually feels purposeful 💐 For your literacy centers with a seasonal twist 💐 As a quick activity for early finishers 💐 For your sub plans when you need a breather Why it works: ✅ Builds ABC order skills without eye rolls ✅ Themed vocabulary makes it more fun ✅ Includes an answer key (because you have enough on your plate) ✅ No prep at all, just print and go Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Mothers Day, Mother Day, Mother's Day Literacy, Mother's Day Abc Order, Abc Order, Grammar, Literacy, Spring Literacy, Mother's Day Craft
Syllables Counting - Back to School Activities
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Kick off the school year with this interactive Syllables Counting – Back to School Activities resource! Designed to build phonological awareness, this activity helps students strengthen their listening and speaking skills by saying each word, clapping out the syllables, and writing the correct number of syllables. With engaging, school-themed vocabulary, it’s the perfect literacy activity for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade students. Each page includes pictures and words related to common school items, such as “backpack,” “pencil,” and “crayon.” Students will enjoy clapping out syllables and recording their answers in a fun and hands-on way that supports early reading readiness. This no-prep activity is ideal for both classroom and at-home learning. Ways to Use: Literacy centers or phonemic awareness stations Morning work or warm-up activity Whole group or small group instruction Independent practice Homework or take-home activity Early finisher task Advantages: Builds phonological awareness and syllable counting skills Reinforces school-related vocabulary Encourages active listening and oral language development Supports handwriting and number writing Promotes fine motor coordination Easy to use – just print and go! Fun and engaging for the back-to-school season Pdf file includes 3 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Syllables, Syllables Counting, Syllable, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Literacy, Literacy, First Day Of School Activities
FLOWER POWER DECODING WORKSHEET- CVC AND CVCE
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
FLOWER POWER DECODING WORKSHEET An interactive 2-page PDF worksheet set of 54 CVC and CVCe nonsense words. Reading nonsense words is a crucial part of the decoding practice and is required to attain accuracy in breaking the English code. Grades: All ages Used for: Decoding Practice and Informal Assessment File Type: PDF Skill-based decoding worksheets for CVC (Consonant-Vowel-Consonant) and CVCe (Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-e) words. Created to help students practice their English decoding skills. Why Read Nonsense Words? Nonsense words provide an indicator of a student’s progress in acquiring alphabetic principle skills( letter-sound correspondence). How to use FLOWER POWER: Quick formative Oral Assessment: As the student decodes the word aloud, put a checkmark beside each word pronounced correctly, then color in a shape. If read incorrectly mark the box and move on to the next word. Independent decoding practice: students practice decoding words to improve their reading proficiency. Five Variations: The student identifies and pronounces only the vowel sound in the word. Speed read- How many nonsense words can you read in one minute? Small group instruction- each child reads a word, and offers peer support to help with self-correction. Make silly sentences the silly words. choose 5 silly words and make them into a real word.
Author JkGlobal Connections- Structured Literacy for Reading Success
Tags Nonsense Words, Decoding, Phonics , Accuracy, Science Of Reading , Silent-e, Short Vowels, Assessment, Fluency
Short or Long Vowel Sound Sort
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Short or Long Vowel Sound Sort – Cut and Paste Activity is an engaging, hands-on resource designed to help early readers distinguish between short and long vowel sounds. Students read a list of words, decide whether each contains a short or long vowel sound, and then cut and paste them into the correct category. This simple yet effective activity reinforces phonics skills while giving students a fun and interactive way to practice word analysis. Perfect for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL learners, this activity helps build a solid foundation in reading by focusing on vowel sound recognition and word sorting. It's great for classroom use, one-on-one instruction, or at-home reinforcement. Ways to Use: Literacy or phonics centers Small group instruction or interventions Independent seatwork or morning tubs Homework practice or review Informal assessment of vowel sound knowledge Advantages: Reinforces the difference between long and short vowels Encourages active engagement and critical thinking Combines reading and fine motor practice Supports multiple learning styles (visual, kinesthetic, and auditory) Easy to prep and use across multiple lessons Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Phonics, Vowels, Vowel Sound, Vowel Sound Sorting, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Literacy, Phonics Activities, Cvc, Back To School Literacy
Memorial Day Write a Story Activity BUNDLE + Answers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Months, May, Seasons, Language Development, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Memorial Day Write a Story Activity Bundle is a meaningful writing resource for students in grades 3–5. Each activity includes a unique cartoon picture related to Memorial Day and five themed vocabulary words. Students are asked to look closely at the image, use all five words, and write a short story that reflects what they see and feel. This bundle includes a variety of scenes, parades, flags, soldiers, music, and more, that help students explore the true meaning of Memorial Day. Answer keys with sample stories are also included to support instruction and guide students. Ways to Use: As writing prompts during Memorial Day week In literacy centers or writer’s workshop For early finishers or substitute plans As a Social Studies and ELA crossover activity To encourage story sharing and classroom discussion Advantages: Strengthens creative writing and vocabulary development Helps students connect emotionally with the meaning of Memorial Day Encourages thoughtful storytelling and attention to detail Includes answer examples for teacher support Promotes critical thinking through observation and interpretation Easy to implement, just print and go PDF file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Activities, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Literacy, Sentence Structure, Social Studies
CVC Short U Words List Posters
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The CVC Short U Word List Posters are a great resource to help early readers learn and practice short “u” words. Each poster features clear, easy-to-read lists of CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words like sun , mud , bug , and cup . These posters make it easier for young learners to recognize word patterns, improve their decoding skills, and build a strong foundation in reading and spelling. Designed with a simple layout and kid-friendly font, these posters are ideal for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL classrooms. They can be used throughout the day to support phonics lessons, writing activities, and independent learning. Whether you're introducing the short U sound or reviewing it, these posters are a handy tool to keep students focused and confident. Ways to Use: Display on your classroom wall or phonics board Use during mini-lessons or small group instruction Keep at writing centers for spelling support Refer to during reading practice and guided reading Send home to reinforce learning with families Advantages: Reinforces short U sound and CVC word recognition Supports early reading, writing, and spelling development Encourages independent learning Easy to print, laminate, and use year after year Makes phonics instruction more visual and accessible Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Activities, Cvc Posters, Cvc Short U, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Posters, Back To School Literacy, Literacy