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Spring Lesson Plans
Embrace the energy of spring with lesson plans that bring new life into your teaching. Explore growth, nature, and renewal through interactive activities across subjects. Implement these resources to invigorate your classroom and engage students with the season's themes.
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TRACING NUMBERS 1 TO 10 IN SPANISH | FREE WORKSHEETS | MATHS
Math, Early Learning, Elementary, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
10 FREE WORKSHEETS | NUMBERS 1 TO 10 IN SPANISH 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 INTRODUCTION: 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. In what version is it available? This document is available in PDF version, A4 size, because we consider that this size is the original and most common standard. 8. Editable/Non-Editable: This educational document and/or set of educational sheets is not editable, because this way you will be able to use it much more easily. 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.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags TRACING NUMBERS, TRACING, NUMBERS, FREE RESOURCES, MATH RESOURCES
Short U: Sample Phonics Games and Activities - Four Clues One Answer
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Short U: Four Clues One Answer Sample Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game There are two rounds. In the first round, click on the numbers in order to reveal clues. There is no in-built points system giving the teacher full control over how you wish to grade the game. Clues range in difficulty with the majority of first clues harder and the last clue making it easier to guess. Press the box to reveal the final picture (the word itself). The reveal box can be done at the end if you wish to reveal the letters bellow first; the word is spelled in the boxes at the bottom, click on each box to reveal a letter. Round two offers a similar style but clues are in picture format. There is no reveal box but letters at the bottom as in round 1. There are arrows to move to the next slide throughout. About the Full Game (available in the ppt game links section below) This game offers a chance to practice a range of skills and gives the teacher control over how they want students to answer. Given a mix of clues in word and picture format, teachers can reveal each letter in the answer individually. Plenty of chance to practice reading key short U words and using thought processes to come to the right answer. 19 Slides. Practice Short U Words: tub, cub, sub, mud, bug, jug, mug, rug, gum, run, sun, hut, nut, cup, bus, duck, bun. Includes sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Cvc Games
5 SUDOKUS OF DINOSAURS | FREE RESOURCE
, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
HELLO! WELCOME TO EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, WE ARE A PUBLISHER DEDICATED TO THE PREPARATION OF FABULOUS RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN. A. WE ARE DEDICATED TO THE PREPARATION OF EDUCATIONAL SHEETS: For mathematics, language, as well as for brain exercises. B. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS RESOURCE: Today we bring you these 5 sudoku worksheets with images, for your children. As you know, sudoku is one of the best brain exercises for children. 1. Why should teachers use educational materials in the classroom? Children should use as many educational resources in the classroom because these will help them build their knowledge better and will also significantly improve their learning process. 2. What is the name of this document? The name of this educational resource is "5 sudoku tiles with images, for children" 3. What topic will you address in this resource? They will address the topic of cognitive processes. 4. For what ages is it recommended? Recommended for children from 3 to 6 years old, who like images. 5. Who is the author of this document? The author of this document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 6. In what area of knowledge can it be applied? You can apply this document in any area of knowledge of your students or in the area for the development of their intelligence. 7. Should I apply it individually or in groups in my class? You can apply it individually or perhaps in groups of 2 children, because they will complete the activity quickly because it is simple. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This document is available in A4 size, PDF format. 9. Do I need some extra elements to apply it? Yes, you will need scissors and rubber. 10. Is it in color or black and white? Made in colors so that it is much more attractive for your students. 11. Is this resource free or do I have to pay to use it? Gratuitous. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags PUZZLE, PUZZLES, SUDOKU, SUDOKUS, FREE RESOURCE
Memorial Day Write a Story Activity + Solution
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Memorial Day Write a Story Activity + Answers is a thoughtful and engaging writing resource for kindergarten through 2nd grade students. It includes a colorful cartoon picture related to Memorial Day and five vocabulary words. Students are invited to look closely at the image and use all five words to write a short story about what they see. This activity encourages creativity, builds sentence-writing skills, and introduces students to the meaning of Memorial Day in a way they can understand. It also comes with a sample answer/story to help guide young writers or to be used as an example in class. It’s perfect for classrooms looking to combine writing and social studies during the holiday season. Ways to Use: As a writing warm-up or mini-lesson In writing centers or literacy stations For independent or partner writing As a guided writing activity with the whole class As a take-home assignment for extra practice Advantages: Supports early writing and vocabulary development Helps students connect writing with real-life holidays Encourages creativity and storytelling Easy to differentiate for various ability levels Includes a sample answer for modeling or support Pdf file includes 20 pages Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Write A Story, Written Expression, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Sentence Structure, Storytelling, Memorial Day Activities
Sunsational Spring Gr. K-1
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Sunsational Spring Gr. K-1 Sunsational Spring Gr. K-1 is a pristinely crafted teaching resource dedicated to capturing the essence of springtime for grade 1 students. It’s designed to foster an enriching, stimulating, and fun learning experience. Features: An engaging mix of hands-on activities and rebus stories that stimulate imagination. A broad spectrum of tasks aimed at honing various skills within learners. Dual 'color recognition' sections focusing on tulips and mushrooms. 'Scarecrows' activity offers an intriguing session for enhancing visual discernment skills while making learning number sets flavorful. The lesson plan also involves word recognition exercises with the use of rain boots and umbrellas signifying spring showers, letter recognitions through illustrations featuring hens and chicks along with creatively animated caterpillars teaching word-related exercises! The exciting 'mushrooms ordering' exercise facilitates understanding about arrangement from big to small - catering well for young learners! Creative Rebus Stories: Sunsational Spring Gr.K-1, steps up innovation ladder by incorporating creative rebus stories that polish reading abilities in addition refining problem-solving skills. Versatile Use Cases: The Sunsational Spring resource can effectively be used across different contexts – whether it's individual or group learning at school, reinforcement exercises at home or even as enrichment projects during school holidays! This resource comes in an easy-to-handle PDF format ensuring quality control from download till print. In nutshell, this unique spring-themed artifact serves a dual purpose: appreciation+understanding about wonders of spring all while sharpening numerous essential learner's skills. Conclusion: Equip your teaching toolkit with Sunsational Spring Gr. K-1 and let this season of renewal fuel an intellectual bloom within your students!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Spring Season, Caterpillar, Word Recognition, Literacy, Reading
Spring Subtraction Worksheets - Count then Color
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Spring has sprung, and so has subtraction practice! These Spring-Themed Subtraction Worksheets are the cheerful, math-filled answer to the “What do I do with them now?” question. Each page invites students to solve simple subtraction problems (we're talking one-digit minus one-digit kind of fun) and then color the flower . It’s math, it’s art, it’s quiet time magic. Perfect for kindergarten and first grade , these worksheets sneak a little math into springtime creativity. Plus, there’s something satisfying about solving a problem and getting to grab a crayon afterward. Ways to Use It: 🌼 Morning warm-up (while you sip your much-needed coffee) 🌼 Independent practice that actually stays independent 🌼 Spring-themed math centers 🌼 Homework that doesn’t cause family drama 🌼 Early finisher fun (no “I’m done!” chaos) Why It Works: ✔️ Builds subtraction fluency without groans ✔️ Strengthens number sense ✔️ Mixes math and creativity, no screens required ✔️ No prep. Just print and go. Let your students subtract, solve, and color their way to math mastery while you enjoy a peaceful moment (or at least a sip of coffee). Spring has never looked so productive, or quiet! Pdf file includes 10 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Subtraction, Spring Subtraction, Spring Math, Spring Activities, Addition, Spring Addition, Coloring, Spring Coloring, 1 Digit, Math Centers
BEE…READY FOR SPRING! Gr. 2-4
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Grade 2, 3, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
BEE...READY FOR SPRING! Gr. 2-4 An engaging teaching resource designed for second to fourth graders and targeted at educators, including public school teachers and homeschoolers. This comprehensive tool provides a unique fusion of various learning modules explicitly aligned with preparing students for spring while enhancing their oral and written skills. This product includes: A well-planned set of activities developed to enrich crucial subject areas. It actively promotes the development of oral and written expression, invigorating student communication skills in both spoken and written contexts. A gateway into the exciting world of poetry writing, encouraging students' creative exploration. Beyond strengthening language arts, this resource dives into stimulating research tasks designed to pique students' curiosity while building effective information gathering habits. Coupled with a variety of art-themed projects aimed at fostering creativity and interpretive thinking in young learners. Finally yet importantly,this product weaves mathematical exercises subtly into its structure, promoting analytical thinking alongside essential numerical abilities among students without making math lessons feel burdensome. This program is designed for versatility, allowing formal implementation effortlessly across different classroom configurations - perfect for: Whole-group sessions or small-group engagements." "Independent work or homework assignments". Included is a convenient PDF file containing 49 ready-to-print pages that are perfectly fit for busy educators seeking reliable sources to stimulate learners' engagement while staying in line expertly with educational objectives. In conclusion, BEE...READY FOR SPRING! Gr. 2-4 helps commemorate the vibrance of springtime efficiently complimented by academic enrichment – all tied together within one accessible teaching resource.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Spring Activities, Poetry Writing, Research, Art, Math
End of Year Sudoku Game + Solution
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Months, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Games
Looking for an easy, engaging way to wrap up the school year while still keeping those brains active? This End of Year Sudoku game is the perfect classroom activity! It’s a low-prep, high-focus challenge that keeps students thinking, without you needing to lift more than a stack of copies. Ideal for grades of elementary, this activity encourages logic, focus, and strategic thinking in a fun and quiet format (yes, quiet!). Ways to Use: Great for end-of-year review days or downtime Use as a fast-finisher activity or morning work Perfect for centers, sub plans, or math rotations Encourage partner work for collaborative problem-solving Advantages: Builds critical thinking and logic skills Easy to implement with no extra materials Helps maintain structure during those wild last weeks Includes answer key for quick checking or self-assessment A stress-free way to keep students engaged while you pack up the classroom Pdf file includes 12 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Sudoku, Math, End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, End Of Year Games, Math Games, Summer Activities, Numbers, Spring Activities
Mother's Day Write a Story Activity - BUNDLE with Solution
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get your students' creativity blooming just in time for Mother’s Day with this Write-a-Story Activity Bundle ! With 20 unique pages, each featuring a heartwarming (or giggle-worthy) illustration and five must-use vocabulary words, your young writers will craft fun, thoughtful stories that are sure to make any mom smile. Whether their mom is a superhero, a pancake-flipping pro, or the queen of hugs, these prompts help kids tell their stories in style! Perfect for K–2nd grade, this resource builds writing confidence while celebrating moms, grandmas, aunts, or any special caregiver. ✏️ Ways to Use: Independent writing time Literacy centers Small group story sharing Mother’s Day bulletin board display Create a class “Mom Book” as a gift 🌟 Advantages: Builds vocabulary and storytelling skills Encourages creative expression and sentence formation Visual support makes writing easier and more engaging Great for early writers and ELL students No prep, just print and go! Pdf file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, Mothers Day Writing Prompts, Literacy, Writing, Write A Story, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, End Of Year Activities
Spring Alphabet Tracing Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Handwriting, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Spring, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Spring Alphabet Tracing Activity is here to make handwriting practice a whole lot more fun. Say goodbye to the usual, boring drills and hello to a spring-filled activity that gets kids excited about writing. This resource covers uppercase and lowercase letters, plus numbers 1 to 10, all with a fun, springtime twist. Who knew tracing could feel like an adventure? Ways to Use It: Classroom Activity : A perfect go-to when you need something quick and quiet, but still productive. Morning Routine : Kick off the day with a little tracing before tackling the bigger stuff. It’s a peaceful start to a busy day. Independent Practice : Let students work on it alone or with a partner. It’s great for building those fine motor skills without the stress. Spring Stations : Make it part of a spring-themed learning station, because why not trace with flowers and sunshine in the background? Advantages: Fun & Engaging : The spring theme makes letter and number practice feel like less of a chore. All the Basics : Covers both uppercase and lowercase letters, plus numbers 1-10, so it’s got all the essentials. Builds Fine Motor Skills : It’s like a workout for little hands, helping them get stronger and more confident with each trace. Easy for Teachers : No prep, no fuss, just print and go. Pdf file includes 3 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Tracing, Tracing Alphabet, Tracing The Letters, Letters, Numbers, Spring Tracing, Fine Motor Skills, Tracing Worksheets, Spring Activities
Spring Word Search Puzzles + Solution
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Spelling, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Word Searches, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Spring is in the air, and so are your students’ wiggles. Enter: Spring Word Search Puzzles + Solution , your secret weapon for channeling all that springtime energy into something quiet, productive, and actually fun. These word searches are filled with cheerful seasonal vocabulary (think flowers, sunshine, rainboots, and more), giving students a chance to flex their brains while enjoying the vibes of spring. Each puzzle comes with a solution page (because let’s be real, even adults sneak a peek sometimes). Perfect for early finishers, morning work, sub plans, or just a peaceful break between the chaos of spring activities. Ways to Use It: 🌼 Morning warm-up that doesn’t require caffeine 🌷 Time filler that’s actually educational ☔ Brain breaks without the brain fog 🐝 Early finisher activity that doesn’t involve cleaning the whiteboard Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Low-prep, high-engagement (a rare combo) ✔️ Boosts vocabulary and spelling skills ✔️ Encourages focus (even with spring fever in full swing) ✔️ Works for individual or partner work ✔️ Includes answer keys to save your sanity PDF File includes 2 pages.
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Tags Spring, Spring Wordsearch, Wordearch, Worsearch Puzzles, Spring Puzzles, Spring Activities, Spring Vocabulary, Spring Wordsearch Puzzles
My Summer Plans - End of Year Activities
Creative Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor
My Summer Plans is a cheerful and engaging end-of-year activity that helps students look forward to the break ahead by thinking about all the fun things they hope to do during summer. This simple yet meaningful resource encourages students to use their imagination as they draw a picture of their summer plans and reflect on what they’re most excited about. It’s a great way to wrap up the school year on a positive note while giving students space to express themselves creatively. Ways to Use: As a light and fun activity during the last few days of school. In writing or art lessons to mix creative thinking with self-expression. As part of an end-of-year celebration or memory book. During morning work, centers, or early finisher time. For group sharing or class discussion about summer plans. Advantages: Encourages positive thinking and excitement for the future. Supports creativity through drawing and visual expression. Gives students a chance to practice planning and goal setting. Builds classroom community as students share their ideas. Requires little to no prep, just print and go! Perfect for elementary classrooms, this activity brings joy and creativity to the final days of school. Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, Summer, Summer Activities, Spring Activities, Literacy, Last Week Of School, Last Day Of School, Summer Writing Prompts
If I Were a Construction Worker - Writing Prompt
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Labor Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers
Hard hats on and imaginations up! This If I Were a Construction Worker writing prompt is perfect for your K–2 crew who love to build, dig, and dream big. With a writing section to spark those storytelling gears and a drawing portion to bring their ideas to life, this activity is a fun and engaging way to celebrate community helpers, while sneaking in literacy practice (shhh… don’t tell the kids). Students will write about the kinds of things they would build (treehouses, skyscrapers, or chocolate factories?), what tools they would use, and how they’d help their community. Then they’ll draw their construction masterpiece, expect cranes, bulldozers, and maybe even a glitter-covered hammer. Ways to Use: Perfect for community helper units, Career Day, or themed writing centers. Ideal for early finishers, morning work, or substitute plans. Can be used as part of an “All About Jobs” bulletin board display. Advantages: Encourages creative writing with a real-world connection. Supports fine motor skills with the drawing component. Great for vocabulary development, hello, jackhammer! No prep, print and pass it out faster than you can say “blueprints.”
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Prompt, Writing Centers, Labor Day, Career, Careers, Spring Writing, Labor Day Writing, Labor Day Writing Prompts
May Reading Journal - Reading Comprehension
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Months, May, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Centers, Activities
Looking for a low-prep way to keep your students reading, thinking, and engaged during the busy month of May? This May Reading Journal is here to help! Students will read a short passage, answer comprehension questions to prove they were actually paying attention, and get creative by illustrating the story, because sometimes, a picture really is worth a thousand words. Whether you're wrapping up testing season or just trying to hold it together until summer break, this reading journal brings calm to the classroom chaos. Ways to Use It: 📘 Morning work with a purpose 📘 Literacy centers without the mess 📘 Homework that won’t cause tears (yours or theirs) 📘 Substitute plans that actually work Why It Works: ✔️ Builds reading comprehension in bite-sized chunks ✔️ Adds art into the mix (hello, engagement!) ✔️ Great for independent work ✔️ Easy to use with any reading level ✔️ Keeps students thinking critically while having fun Let your students read, reflect, and illustrate their way through May, while you enjoy a resource that’s as useful as it is easy to prep. Pdf file includes 41 pages.
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, May Reading, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Spring Activities, Esl, Reading Passages
Earth Day Cleaning Game: Help the Environment!
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Games, Crafts
Earth Day Cleaning Game: Help the Environment! is here to turn your classroom into a team of tiny eco-warriors, minus the mud and actual bugs. This fun, no-prep activity invites students to clean up a swamp (on paper, thankfully) by cutting and pasting pictures of trash and nature where they belong. Spoiler: the fish do not want soda cans as roommates. With a swampy scene and a collection of items to sort, your students will practice fine motor skills, visual discrimination, and environmental awarenes, while you sip your coffee in peace. Win-win. Ways to Use It: 🌎 Earth Day centers or themed week 🌎 Science + craft combo time 🌎 Early finisher or sub plan magic 🌎 Calm post-recess reset (aka, the quiet miracle) Why It Works: ✔️ Reinforces environmental responsibility ✔️ Cut, paste, and sort = sneaky skills practice ✔️ Requires zero glitter (you're welcome) ✔️ Gets kids talking about clean habitats in a hands-on way Pdf file includes 2 pages.
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Activities, Earth Day Craft, Environment, Cut And Paste, Spring, Nature, Environment Activities, Science, Envirnmental Science
The Busy Bumblebee - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Centers, Activities
Looking to add some spring vibes to your classroom without turning into a Pinterest project gone wrong? The Busy Bumblebee is just what you need! This fun, no-fuss reading comprehension activity gives students a closer look at the life of a bumblebee, how they work, why they matter, and what makes them the MVPs of spring. It’s a great way to sneak in some science while building those reading muscles. Ways to Use: Springtime Lesson Add-On: Slide it into your reading block for a seasonal touch. Morning Work or Centers: Easy to print and go, no prep needed. Partner or Group Work: Let students tackle it together and share their “aha!” moments. Pop Quiz Alternative: A low-pressure way to check for understanding. Why Teachers Love It: It’s Ready to Use: Comes with an answer key so you can spend more time sipping coffee than grading. Engaging and Informative: Students learn something new and practice comprehension skills. Keeps Kids Interested: The spring theme and bee facts grab attention. Flexible: Use it any time during the season, with any group. PDF File includes 2 pages.
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Reading Activities, Spring Activities, Spring Passages
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!
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Ela, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Literacy, Spring Literacy, Spring Reading Passages
Missing Picnic - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Ready for some reading with a side of mystery (and a little bit of sandwich theft)? 🥪🔍 The Mystery of the Missing Picnic - Reading Comprehension + Answers is the perfect no-prep activity for 3rd–5th graders who love a good whodunit, and teachers who love activities that don't require ten cups of coffee to prep. In this lighthearted story, students follow clues, suspects, and a suspicious trail of cookie crumbs to solve the mystery of a vanished picnic. After the giggles, students tackle comprehension questions that dig into details, predictions, and inferences, all the good stuff that makes reading skills stronger without them even realizing it. Ways to Use: Morning warm-up to kickstart their detective brains Literacy centers that don’t feel like pulling teeth Sub plans when you need a stress-free day Early finisher fun that’s still educational Advantages: Builds close reading and critical thinking skills Encourages engagement with fun, relatable content Easy to print and go, perfect for busy days Includes an answer key (because you deserve a break too) Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Spring, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Centers, Spring Craft, Spring Activities, Spring Reading Comprehension
Fractions No-Prep Printables
Math, Fractions, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Teaching fractions? Oh, you mean the part of the day when kids start side-eyeing their math books and wondering why they can’t just have whole pizzas forever. Enter these Fractions No-Prep Printables , your go-to lifesaver for when you need something ready now and don’t have the energy to reinvent the wheel (or slice it into eighths). This set includes a variety of fun, visual activities, think shaded circles, matching exercises, and fraction ID practice, all designed to make fractions click without the groans. No cutting, no glue sticks, no chaos. Just print, hand out, and let the quiet learning magic happen. Here’s how you can use it: ✔️ Quiet morning work – For those peaceful starts we all pretend to have. ✔️ Math centers – Set it and forget it (well, almost). ✔️ Homework – Easy for kids to do without turning the kitchen table into a war zone. ✔️ Early finishers – Keep the “I’m done!” crowd busy and productive. ✔️ Sub days – These pages basically teach themselves. Why teachers love it: 🟣 No prep at all 🟣 Builds real understanding with simple visuals 🟣 Keeps students engaged 🟣 Lets you sneak in skill-building without complaints Because sometimes, fractions are better served without the fraction meltdown. Pdf file includes 12 pages.
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Tags Fractions, No Prep, Math, Back To School, Patitionning, Math Worksheets, Fractions Activities, Fractions Worksheets, Coloring, Fractions Printables
If I Were a Bus Driver - Writing Prompt
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Labor Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers
Beep beep! It’s time to celebrate Labor Day by hopping aboard the imagination express! This If I Were a Bus Driver writing and drawing prompt is perfect for K–2 students who love wheels, honking horns, and the idea of being in charge of something way bigger than their lunchbox. This resource lets young learners imagine a day in the life of a friendly (and very patient) bus driver. Students will write about what they'd do, maybe they’d play music on the morning route, hand out invisible seatbelt awards, or make every stop feel like a field trip. Then, they’ll draw their dream bus and possibly even themselves behind the wheel, watch out, world! Ways to Use: Ideal for Labor Day lessons about community workers. Great for writing centers, morning work, or early finishers. Makes an excellent addition to a transportation unit. Fun to display on a classroom bulletin board or hallway gallery. Advantages: Builds appreciation for hardworking bus drivers. Boosts writing confidence and creativity. Encourages artistic expression and storytelling. Low-prep and high-engagement, just print and go! Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Career, Careers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing, Labor Day Activities, Spring Writing, Labor
End of Year Alphabetical Order + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, End Of Year, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Ready to wrap up the school year with something fun and educational (yes, it’s possible)? This End of Year Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is the perfect low-prep way to keep young learners engaged while your coffee goes cold for the fifth time. Designed for K–3rd grade, this cheerful worksheet asks students to alphabetize end-of-year themed words like “summer,” “vacation,” and “friends.” It’s learning with a side of sunshine. Ways to Use: ☀️ Slide it into your literacy centers for a quick review ☀️ Use it as a calm morning activity during that end-of-year excitement ☀️ Keep early finishers busy without the need for glitter or glue ☀️ Add it to your sub plans (because yes, June still counts) Why You’ll Love It: ✅ Reinforces ABC order skills (without groans) ✅ End-of-year vocabulary keeps things light and fun ✅ Answer key included, because you're already doing the work of five people ✅ No prep – just print, hand out, and pretend you planned it weeks ago Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Literacy, Abc Order, Alphabet Order, End Of Year, End Of Year Grammar, Grammar, Summer Grammar, Summer Activities, Summer Literacy
Kitchen Help Day : Write a Story - Mother's Day Activity
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Mother's Day, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Helping in the kitchen sounds sweet… until flour’s flying, the dog’s licking pancake batter, and someone accidentally uses salt instead of sugar. This “Write a Story: Kitchen Help Day” Mother’s Day Activity invites students to write a hilarious (or heartwarming) tale about helping Mom in the kitchen, and the unforgettable moments that follow. From making breakfast in bed to cooking up a surprise dinner, students can let their imaginations simmer. Will it be a recipe for success or a culinary catastrophe? Either way, it’s a great way to celebrate Mom with creativity, laughter, and a dash of storytelling. Ways to Use: Writing activity for your Mother’s Day lesson Literacy center or small group station Morning work or early finisher option Paired with a handmade recipe card or drawing Take-home writing gift for Mother’s Day Advantages: Strengthens narrative writing and sequencing skills Encourages creativity and humor Fosters appreciation and empathy for moms (and all they clean up!) No prep, just print and pass out Suitable for all elementary grade levels Makes a meaningful, giggle-worthy keepsake Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, End Of Year, End Of Year Writing, End Of Year Activities
The First Day of Spring - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
The First Day of Spring – Reading Comprehension + Answers is the perfect way to welcome warmer weather and keep literacy skills blooming. This no-prep printable is designed to get your students reading, thinking, and maybe even smiling, because spring is in the air and so is comprehension practice (yay!). Students will read a cheerful, spring-themed passage and answer engaging comprehension questions that check for understanding, without checking your patience. There's even a spot for students to illustrate what they read, because drawing flowers is scientifically proven to make everyone happier (okay, maybe not scientifically, but still). 🌼 Ways to Use It: ✔️ Morning work with a seasonal twist ✔️ Literacy centers that won’t drive you nuts ✔️ Homework that doesn’t come back crumpled ✔️ Sub plans that actually make sense ✔️ Springboard for classroom discussions 🌷 Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Builds reading comprehension in a low-stress way ✔️ Encourages visualization and creative expression ✔️ Comes with an answer key (bless!) ✔️ Totally print-and-go—zero prep, zero drama Pdf file includes 2 pages.
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Reading Passages, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Spring Reading Centers, Spring Activities
April Read and Draw - No Prep
Creative Arts, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, April, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Centers, Activities, Crafts
April showers bring… reading comprehension! This Read and Draw – April Activity is the perfect way to combine literacy and creativity without anyone groaning about another worksheet. Students read a sentence and draw a picture that matches, simple, engaging, and sneakily educational. No glitter. No glue. Just a pencil and their imagination. Designed with 3rd–5th graders in mind, these prompts challenge students to think critically and visualize what they read. It's a great way to reinforce comprehension skills while keeping things light and creative, because let’s be honest, even big kids like to doodle. Ways to Use It: 🌧 Morning work that doesn’t cause eye rolls 🌧 Reading centers with built-in engagement 🌧 Sub plans that basically run themselves 🌧 A fun Friday activity that still counts as learning Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Strengthens comprehension and visualization skills ✔️ Encourages creativity and attention to detail ✔️ Perfect balance of reading + fun ✔️ No prep, no stress, just print and go Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Reading, Read And Draw, Drawing, Spring Activities, Spring Crafts, Spring Craft, Crafts, No Prep, Spring Reading, April Activities
My Green Dream Home - Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Looking for an Earth Day activity that’s creative, fun, and just the right amount of eco-friendly? My Green Dream Home is a two-part writing and drawing prompt that lets students design and describe the environmentally-friendly house of their dreams. Solar panels? Check. Rooftop gardens? You bet. A composting robot that also does homework? Why not! Students can let their imaginations run wild while learning how small changes can make a big difference for the planet. First, students write about the features of their dream “green” home, how it helps the Earth, saves energy, and maybe even has a bike-powered TV. Then, they bring their ideas to life with a detailed drawing of their eco-inspired masterpiece. The result? A house that’s good for the Earth and display-ready. Ways to Use It: Earth Day writing and art center Creative homework assignment Project-based learning activity Bulletin board or hallway display Why You’ll Love It: Blends creativity with environmental awareness Helps students connect science with writing Encourages problem-solving and design thinking Zero prep, just print and go Great for a range of elementary grade levels Because saving the Earth starts at home, especially if that home has wind turbines and a garden on the roof! 🌱🏡 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Spring Activities, Earth Day Activities, Writing, Earth Day Coloring
Springtime Wonders - Reading Comprehension + Answers
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Months, Summer, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Get ready to spring into action with Springtime Wonders - Reading Comprehension + Answers , the perfect no-prep way to keep your 3rd–5th graders learning (even when they’re dreaming about recess and ice cream trucks). This resource features engaging spring-themed passages and thoughtful questions that sharpen comprehension skills without causing you or your students to lose your minds. From blooming flowers to buzzing bees, students will read about all the magic of spring, and actually pay attention, because it’s that fun. Plus, answer keys are included, so grading doesn’t steal your whole weekend. (You’re welcome.) Ways to Use: 🌸 Literacy centers 🌸 Small group reading 🌸 Test prep (but make it fun!) 🌸 Homework or sub plans Why It’s Awesome: ✅ Encourages critical thinking and careful reading ✅ Tied to real-world springtime topics ✅ Easy to print and go, no glitter, no drama ✅ Supports standardized test practice in a natural way ✅ Builds vocabulary and reading stamina Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Spring, Spring Reading, Spring Centers, Spring Literacy, Reading Centers, Spring Activities, Spring Worksheets
All About My Teacher Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Teacher Appreciation Day, End Of Year, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Celebrate the end of the school year with a heartwarming activity that will make teachers smile (and maybe tear up just a little). The All About My Teacher printable invites students to complete fun, thoughtful prompts about their teacher and draw two special pictures: one of their teacher and one of their favorite memory from the school year. Whether your students want to honor the teacher who introduced them to fractions or simply had the best read-aloud voice ever, this activity is a meaningful keepsake and a sweet classroom wrap-up. Ways to Use: End-of-year reflection writing Part of a classroom memory book A handmade teacher gift Morning work or center activity Bulletin board or hallway display Advantages: Encourages student reflection and gratitude Strengthens writing and drawing skills Supports social-emotional learning Easy to prep, just print and go! Fun for all elementary grades A memorable keepsake for teachers Pdf file includes 1 page. Let your students say “thank you” in the most adorable way possible, with words, pictures, and a whole lot of heart. Bonus: no glitter required!
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Tags All About My Teacher, Teacher Appreciation Day, End Of Year Activities, Summer Activities, Spring Activities