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Pre-K Lesson Plans
Lay a strong foundation for your Pre-K students with lesson plans designed to spark curiosity and development. These activities focus on play-based learning, promoting cognitive and social skills. Implement these resources to create a stimulating environment that fosters growth and a love for learning.
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Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project Starting with a humble conker, take your class on a journey through the seasons to answer questions such as: What is a conker? Why have the leaves fallen off of the tree? Is the Horse Chestnut tree dead? Why does it have such large buds? Why are they sticky? Why does the tree have flowers? What are the bees doing in the flowers? Why does the tree make conkers? and many more! For ages 5-6, this pack gives you all the resources and information necessary to study the Horse Chestnut tree through the year, and thus teach many aspects of your Science curriculum using a tree that is common in many local areas. The Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project pack includes: Teaching Notes Vocabulary related to the subject - print on the card. Suggested ideas: use them to make a game/trace the words/draw pictures. A Life cycle chart Life-cycle pictures to order - differentiated activities Pages with which to make a book about the Horse Chestnut tree Life cycle ordering exercises - differentiated activities Writing pages for descriptive writing Pictures to use for display/ordering/language work etc… Use for display etc.. Large pictures of the drawings for own use (subject to T’s and C’s, see page 2) More: This pack can be used alongside our Horse Chestnut Tree lifecycle PowerPoint Develop a sense of awe and wonder in your pupils as the beautiful photos take the viewer through the seasons to find out where a conker comes from. Or bought together in a pack: https://teachsimple.com/product/horse-chestnut-life-cycle-lesson-resource-pack-plus-powerpoint Find our Apple Lifecycle PowerPoint which can extend learning further to enable comparisons to be made. When can it be used: This pack can be used throughout the year, but especially in autumn when children's attention is drawn to conkers. What is included? 1 PDF with a total of 48 pages.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle, Conker Lifecycle, Life Cycles, Trees, Seasons, Autumn, Horse Chestnut Tree, Conkers, Life Cycles K, Kindergarten Science Project
KG Morning Work | 180 Days of Spiral Review | Math & ELA | 1st Quarter
ELA, Math, Kindergarten, Centers, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Kindergarten Morning Work | 1st Quarter Student Pages + Full-Year Teacher Resources Make kindergarten mornings easier, calmer, and more purposeful with 45 days of Kindergarten morning work for Quarter 1 . This resource includes ALL teacher resources for the complete 180-day program , while the student practice pages in this pack are specifically for 1st Quarter: Days 1–45 . What’s Included ⭐ FULL-YEAR TEACHER RESOURCES You receive the complete teacher toolkit for planning, organizing, differentiating, and tracking the entire 180-day Kindergarten morning work program : Teacher Guide Month-by-month Pacing Guide Skills Checklist Common Core Standards Alignment Fully Editable Morning Work Schedule Complete Answer Key for Days 1–180 Student Progress Tracker Parent letters and home-practice forms Three Certificates of Completion Bonus Morning Routine Pack 📚 STUDENT PAGES INCLUDED: 1ST QUARTER The student portion of this product includes Days 1–45 , providing 45 days of Kindergarten morning work . Each daily page includes five short activities : Early Literacy — letters, sounds, rhyming, phonics, or sight words Handwriting — letters, numbers, names, words, and early sentences Math — counting, number sense, addition, shapes, and color-by-code Fine Motor — tracing, mazes, dot-to-dot, or drawing Thinking Skills — patterns, matching, visual discrimination, and “Which One Does Not Belong?” Important: The student practice pages included in this product are Days 1–45 only . The teacher resources and complete Answer Key cover all 180 days . How It Works in the Classroom Use this Kindergarten morning work as a daily morning routine, independent practice, early finisher activity, or beginning-of-day skill review. Each page is designed to take approximately 10–15 minutes and uses short, simple activities that young learners can complete with increasing independence. The first few weeks can be completed together. As students learn the routine, they can work more independently while you take attendance, greet students, or prepare for the day. The Quarter 1 routine follows a helpful weekly rotation: Monday: Letters, counting, tracing, and shapes Tuesday: Beginning sounds, number sense, and patterns Wednesday: Sight word, addition, and fine motor practice Thursday: Rhyming, shapes, and matching Friday: Weekly review, color-by-code, puzzles, and draw-and-write Use the pages for: Morning work Bell ringers Independent practice Early finishers Fine motor practice Literacy centers Math warm-ups Spiral review Sub plans At-home practice The pages are black-and-white and ink-friendly , so you can simply print and go. Standards & Learning Goals This Kindergarten morning work resource supports important Kindergarten readiness skills and Common Core standards across early literacy, handwriting, math, fine motor development, and thinking skills. 📖 Early Literacy & Writing Students practice: Uppercase letter recognition Lowercase letter recognition Letter sounds Beginning, middle, and ending sounds Rhyming Syllables CVC words Word families Sight words Phonological awareness Name writing Letter formation Early sentence writing The standards alignment includes RF.K.1, RF.K.2, RF.K.3, RF.K.4, L.K.1, L.K.2, and W.K.1–W.K.2 . 🔢 Math Students practice: Writing numbers 0–20 Counting objects Counting to 50 and 100 Comparing groups More, less, and equal Ten frames Addition within 10 Subtraction within 10 Teen numbers 2-D shapes Patterns Measurement comparisons The resource aligns with Kindergarten standards including K.CC.A.1–3, K.CC.B.4–5, K.CC.C.6–7, K.OA.A.1–4, K.NBT.A.1, K.MD.A.1–2, and K.G.A.2/K.G.B.5 . ✏️ Fine Motor & Thinking Skills Students also build important kindergarten readiness skills through: Tracing Mazes Dot-to-dots Drawing Visual discrimination Matching Pattern completion Sorting and identifying differences These activities help students develop the pencil control, visual skills, and problem-solving habits they need for successful classroom learning. Why Teachers Love It ✨ You get ALL the teacher resources for the entire year. The teacher materials support the complete 180-day program , not just Quarter 1. ✨ Students get exactly what they need for Quarter 1. Days 1–45 provide a complete first-quarter student set. ✨ Designed specifically for kindergarten. Large print, short directions, plenty of white space, and picture-based tasks make the pages accessible to young learners. ✨ Build independence from the beginning. Children can gradually move from teacher-supported practice to independent morning work. ✨ Zero prep. Print the week and go. The activities are already drawn directly on the pages, with no extra manipulatives required. ✨ A real developmental progression. Quarter 1 begins with letters, numbers to 10, shapes, and names , giving students a strong foundation for the rest of the year. ✨ Practice multiple readiness skills every day. Students get daily practice in literacy, handwriting, math, fine motor skills, and thinking. ✨ Keep students engaged. Mazes, dot-to-dots, patterns, picture tasks, color-by-code activities, matching, and drawing provide variety without overwhelming young learners. ✨ Track student growth. The Student Progress Tracker covers skills such as letter recognition, sounds, rhyming, CVC words, sight words, counting, shapes, patterns, addition, subtraction, and fine motor development. ✨ Keep families informed. The included family materials provide simple ways to share what students are practicing and encourage short home activities. ✨ Celebrate the end of the year. The teacher resources include certificates celebrating 180 days of Kindergarten Morning Work and student effort. ✨ Get a valuable bonus pack. The bonus materials include a morning routine chart, visual schedule cards, calendar pieces, weather chart, name tags, alphabet chart, number chart to 100, sight word flashcards, fine motor task cards, and an early-finisher choice board. Looking for Kindergarten morning work for Quarter 1 that saves prep time and builds essential early learning skills? This pack includes 45 days of student practice (Days 1–45) PLUS ALL teacher resources for the full 180-day program . Give your kindergarteners a predictable, engaging morning routine that builds literacy, handwriting, math, fine motor skills, and independence from the very beginning! Print it, prep it, and make your kindergarten mornings easier! 💛
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Math, Ela, Morning Work, Back To School
High-Frequency Heart Word Tracing
Science, Basic Science, Inventors, Theories, Life Sciences, Human Body, Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Community Building, STEM, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Transform Your Literacy Instruction with Science of Reading Heart Word Worksheets! Are you struggling to teach tricky, high-frequency words like said , was , and they ? Do your early readers get frustrated when phonics rules don't apply? Say goodbye to rote memorization and hello to a method that works! This comprehensive resource, grounded in the Science of Reading , leverages the power of Orthographic Mapping to help students master irregular high-frequency words. Our "Heart Word" tracing method is a game-changer for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade classrooms. Instead of asking students to memorize the whole word, we teach them to identify the decodable parts they already know and focus their memory on only the irregular "heart part"—the part they must learn by heart. This isn't just another set of worksheets; it's a complete instructional toolkit designed to reduce cognitive load, build reading confidence, and create lasting neural pathways for fluent reading. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Part 1: In-Depth Teacher's Guide (10 pages): A professional guide explaining the methodology, the cognitive science behind orthographic mapping, and case studies showing proven results. Part 2: Student Workbook (10 Differentiated Worksheets): Engaging, multi-sensory worksheets that guide students through mapping and tracing common high-frequency words. The activities isolate the irregular graphemes for targeted practice. Part 3: Teacher Resources & Visuals (14 pages): Visual Frameworks: Clear diagrams explaining the "Heart Word" mapping process and the 5-step kinesthetic learning cycle. Developmental Scaffolding Matrix: A guide to using the worksheets across Pre-K, K, and 1st Grade. Step-by-Step Implementation Protocol: An "I Do, We Do, You Do" lesson plan to ensure effective instruction. Assessment Tools: Formative and summative assessment rubrics and logs to track student progress. Comprehensive Answer Keys: Master mapping keys for all words and answers to knowledge checks. WHO IS THIS FOR? Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade Teachers Homeschooling Parents Reading Interventionists and Specialists (RTI / Tier 2) Literacy Coaches Tutors working with students who struggle with sight words Stop the guessing game and empower your students with a logical, brain-friendly system for decoding the most common words in the English language. Download now to build confident, fluent readers! Keywords: Science of Reading, SoR, Heart Words, High-Frequency Words, Sight Words, Orthographic Mapping, Tracing Worksheets, Phonics, Irregular Words, Decoding, Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade, Homeschool, Reading Intervention, Multi-Sensory Learning, Digital Download. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Grounded in Science: It’s not just busywork. This curriculum is built on the proven, brain-based principles of the Science of Reading and orthographic mapping. Reduces Student Frustration: It transforms "tricky words" from a source of confusion into a solvable puzzle, boosting confidence and reducing anxiety for young learners. Multi-Sensory & Engaging: By combining visual (seeing), auditory (saying the sound), and kinesthetic (tracing) learning, it cements words into long-term memory far more effectively than flashcards. Builds Stronger Decoders: Instead of encouraging guessing, it teaches students to analyze words, strengthening their overall phonics and decoding skills for all reading. Comprehensive & All-in-One: It's more than just worksheets. It's a complete, ready-to-use toolkit with a teacher's guide, implementation protocols, and assessment tools, saving educators valuable planning time. Target Student Classes : Based on the explicit text and the "Developmental Scaffolding Matrix" on page 25, target: Pre-K (Ages 4-5) Kindergarten (Ages 5-6) 1st Grade (Ages 6-7) Additionally, this resource is perfectly suited for: Reading Intervention Groups (RTI, Tier 2 & 3 Support): The explicit, multi-sensory approach is ideal for students who need extra support. Special Education: Students with dyslexia or other learning differences will benefit greatly from the systematic and brain-based methodology that avoids the pitfalls of whole-word memorization. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags ScienceOfReading, HeartWords, OrthographicMapping, SoR, IrregularWords, HighFrequencyWords, HeartWordMethod, ReadingScience, BrainBasedLearning, TrickyWords
AR: 2 Decodable Reading Books + 2 Video Lessons + 54 Worksheets SOR
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 1, 2, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations
2 AR Decodable Readers, 2 Video Lessons & 54 Supporting Worksheets to Develop Reading Fluency! Complete Teaching Pack | Part of Advanced Phonics Reading Programme Master AR with 2 decodable readers, 2 optional video lessons, and 54 differentiated practice worksheets! This extensive teaching pack features farm stories that children will love, along with targeted phonics activities that reinforce learning. This is part of the Reading Made Simple programme of systematic phonics instruction that can help your struggling readers succeed. Designed and tested on real children of all abilities, from none to severe, every step of the way. These books presume that a child can already decode words with a CK ending, OO (moon/look), EE, SH, CH, ND/ND, NK, TH, NG, ING. What's Included 2 systematic/levelled decodable readers focusing on AR words 2 carefully taught optional video lessons - no distracting music - these are serious lessons and can be used by home educators and teachers alike - to give extra support to struggling readers Word lists for pre-reading practice at the beginning of each book 54 Differentiated worksheets for phonics reinforcement: Word sorting activities Sound isolation exercises Reading comprehension exercises Sentence writing practice Phonics pattern recognition tasks 100% decodable text with carefully controlled vocabulary Science of reading-aligned instruction Beloved characters: Tom, Sam, Pam, Gran, and the farm animals Beautiful watercolour illustrations Print-and-go format for easy classroom use Why Teachers Love This Complete Pack Real stories PLUS targeted practice! These aren't just decodable readers—you get everything you need to teach AR systematically. The differentiated worksheets provide multiple opportunities for students to apply their learning, while the engaging farm stories provide ample practice of decoding, word recognition and reading comprehension. They help you to target a child's precise needs to ensure progress. The optional video lessons give even nervous parents the help they need to teach! Designed With Carefully Controlled vocabulary: The AR sound is introduced systematically across the stories, with previously taught words revisited throughout. Worksheets reinforce the same vocabulary, providing an opportunity for mastery. Perfect For Explicit phonics instruction following the science of reading principles All students who are ready to learn AR Children who need a slower pace, or not Small group intervention or whole class instruction Literacy centres and independent practice Homework assignments that reinforce classroom learning Structured literacy programmes Ages 5-7 or Grade 1-2 Skills Addressed Decoding AR in isolation and context Reading fluency with controlled decodable text Phonics, pattern recognition and application Phonemic awareness through targeted activities Reading comprehension with engaging stories Writing practice using the taught phonics pattern Sight word introduction and practice How to Use This Complete Pack Introduce the sound AR comprehensively Use worksheets for guided practice and skill reinforcement Practice word lists before reading stories Have students read the decodable stories, pointing to each word Return to the worksheets for independent practice or assessment Reread the stories to build fluency This complete pack provides everything you need to teach AR effectively—no additional materials required!
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Fluency, Struggling Readers, Dyslexia, Special Needs, Phonics, Decodable Reading Books, Reading Fluency, Consonant Digraphs, Learn To Read, AR Phonics
Letter of the Week Curriculum
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This resource is a Letter of the Week Curriculum . This bundle is jam-packed with over 900 pages worth of worksheets, practice and cards to provide students with a foundation for reading. For each letter, you will get lesson plans, crafts, games, flash cards, writing practice and so much more.
Author Glimmercat Education
Tags Letter Of The Week, Phonics Bundle, Literacy, Flash Cards, Writing Practice
Structured Literacy Programme: RMS Levels 1 and 2
Special Resources, ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Outlines, Lesson Plans
A spelling programme suitable for dyslexics and those needing a slower, more systematic approach. This is a bundle of the first and second levels in the Reading Made Simple programme of phonics instruction with all the accompanying resources needed to teach these levels. It mainly teaches reading, but while doing so can help to strengthen a weak reader. Reading Made Simple is a programme of phonics instruction that aims to make reading easier for everyone. This programme will give you all the tools you need to help a child gain confidence as a reader and/or writer, using phonics instruction. It is popular amongst homeschooling families, but can equally be used by private tutors and is simple enough to be used to supplement school work by parents. About Reading Made Simple The programme is Very simple to teach: One basic lesson format and no complicated phonics language to learn Flexible - no one-size-fits-all all. You can choose the path that is right for your child. Systematic: Each lesson builds on the one before, creating a seamless learning experience. Many pupils do not even realise how much they have learnt, as it seems so easy! Who is this reading and writing programme for? Children who are just starting to read and write Older children who can already read but need help with spelling and writing Children with special needs who have failed with other phonics programmes Anyone of any age and ability who needs to learn to read and/or write! What is included in the pack? The complete teaching programme for Levels 1 and 2, 99 lessons and full instructions for teaching the lessons Word lists for each of the 99 phonics families taught across both levels. 164 matching worksheets teaching spelling, reading comprehension, editing/proofreading skills, grammar and punctuation relevant to this level of instruction. Which phonics sounds are taught? The lessons cover the most common phonics patterns: ck, oo, ee, sh, ch, nd/nt ending, nk endings, th, ng, ing, ar, or, a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, ai, ea, oa, high, it, ay, ou, aw, oi, ur, al, er, y ending both ee and eye, ea saying/e/, ow as in cow, a saying /ar/, long vowels with no 'e', ow saying oe, ew, oy and rules concerning 'wa' words, air, au, ou (u), tion, ph, are (care), ear (earth/bear), ough, war. About the lessons: Pupils study a set of around ten to fifteen words per week, all with a common sound. The lessons are simple, following a set format and taking one week each to give sufficient practice. Weekly dictations help the child to apply new knowledge while revising previously taught sounds. Word lists Accompanying word lists are provided. These can be used in multiple ways: Pinned up to allow daily revision of the current sound being taught Put in a folder for review work To have on hand to remind a pupil of a sound family and the words within it Who is this spelling programme for: Any child or adult Those with a processing difficulty Which grade: It is not grade-specific but can be used by any pupil once they have completed Level 1. Who can use it? Parents Teachers Home educators Private tutors
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Remedial Spelling, Phonics, Speling, Writing, Spelling Intervention, Spelling Course, Dyslexia, Special Needs, Structured Literacy, Literacy Programme
Kindergarten Spelling Unit | Spelling Curriculum | Spelling Lists
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Preschool, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This adorable and comprehensive year-long spelling curriculum will be perfect for your kindergarteners. These lists are organized by Dolch Sight Words- so it will also support your literacy goals. See below for a list of when the different sight words are covered. Each week has 5 words provided and also provides space for 5 of your own words. Only five words are covered each week so that your kindergartner won't be overwhelmed and you can really focus on learning these important words. For the extra word spaces you can choose whether to add thematic words or personal spelling words. This resource includes enough spelling lists for 30 weeks. Over 400 pages!! Each Week Includes: - Teacher poster with spelling words (printed n color) - Teacher call out page with sentences to read out during the test (printed in color) - Bulletin board strips to display each word (in color) - Weekly spelling list cover sheet - Dotted flashcards (to trace and then practice each word) - Spelling worksheet to trace each word twice and write each word twice. - Sight word worksheet with 5 activities for each word - Cut-out letters to spell each word - Spelling test template **These lists cover pre-primer words first, then primer words, then the lists are finished with the easiest words from the common nouns list. Also Provided: Overall Kindergarten Grade Spelling Word List Spelling Test Template 2 to a Page Spelling Test Template 1 to a Page Personal Spelling List Practice Sheet Extra Spelling Practice Sheet Dolch Sight Word Spelling By Week: Week 1- a, and, big, away, blue (Pre-primer words) Week 2- can, come, down, find, help (Pre-primer words) Week 3- for, here, funny, I, go (Pre-primer words) Week 4- in, is, it, jump, little (Pre-primer words) Week 5- look, make, me, my, not (Pre-primer words) Week 6- one, play, red, run, said (Pre-primer words) Week 7- see, the, three, to, two (Pre-primer words) Week 8- up, we, where, yellow, you (Pre-primer words) Week 9- all, am, are, at, ate (Primer words) Week 10- be, black, brown, but, came (Primer words) Week 11- did, do, eat, four, get (Primer words) Week 12- good, have, he, into, like (Primer words) Week 13- must, new, no, now, on (Primer words) Week 14- our, out, please, pretty, ran (Primer words) Week 15- ride, saw, say, she, so (Primer words) Week 16- soon, that, there, they, this (Primer words) Week 17- too, under, want, was, well (Primer words) Week 18- went, what, white, who, will (Primer words) Week 19- with, yes, baby, back, ball (Primer words and common nouns) Week 20- bed, bell, bird, boat, box (Common nouns) Week 21- boy, cake, car, cat, coat (Common nouns) Week 22- corn, cow, day, dog, door (Common nouns) Week 23- duck, egg, eye, farm, feet (Common nouns) Week 24- fire, fish, game, girl, grass (Common nouns) Week 25- hand, head, hill, home, kitty (Common nouns) Week 26- leg, man, men, milk, money (Common nouns) Week 27- name, nest, paper, party, pig (Common nouns) Week 28- rain, ring, seed, shoe, snow (Common nouns) Week 29- song, stick, sun, time, top (Common nouns) Week 30- toy, tree, way, wind, wood (Common nouns) Need Other Levels of Spelling? Check these out: - Kindergarten Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 1st Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 2nd Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 3rd Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 4th Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 5th Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 6th Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 7th Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum - 8th Grade Spelling Year-Long Curriculum Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Dolch Sight Words, Fry Sight Words, Phonics, Spelling Worksheets, Spelling Tests, Emerging Writers, Spelling Activities, Spelling Printables, Easy Prep Spelling, Kinder
Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Hippos for K-2. The Animal Research Writing Project on Hippos provides differentiated materials to guide K-2 students through reading informational text, collecting data, and writing about hippos. Students begin by examining real-life photos of hippos to color and give a creative title for the cover page of their report. They read age-appropriate information about habitat, diet, appearance, behavior, and other hippo facts. A color-coded key helps young learners organize the information into categories. After reading, students draw and color the hippo habitat based on what they learned. Two options for graphic organizers allow them to sort facts before writing. Differentiated writing pages scaffold the writing process for emerging writers. A self-checking writing page helps beginning writers reflect on their work. When complete, the project can be compiled into an engaging book that displays student creativity. It promotes reading comprehension, information sorting, and writing skills in an interactive way. The 19-page unit also encourage drawing, coloring, and imagination inspired by the unique traits of hippos. Teachers can implement this versatile resource whole-group, small-group, or as an independent writing activity. It bundles an entire animal research writing unit into one differentiated package. Teachers appreciate the ready-to-use animal units covering reading, note-taking, drafting, illustrating, and publishing. Engage your class in meaningful informational writing with this standards-based project on monkeys. Plus, there are many more zoo animals to research as well in my store: K-5 Treasures! For additional Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Hippos, Report On Hippos
All About Number Patterns | Animated Math Video Lesson
Math, Percentages, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Number Patterns | Animated Math Video Lesson This dynamic teaching tool serves as an excellent resource for educators keen on introducing mathematical concepts in a fun and engaging manner. It is specifically designed for Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students. Detailed Description: This video lesson captivates kids by presenting intriguing math riddles and pattern recognition problems. With accessible grade-level language, it ensures comprehension even among young learners who are just starting their numerical education journey. Promoting Critical Thinking: The goal of this 10-minute animated math video is to foster critical thinking by encouraging children to identify patterns in numbers themselves. A holistic learning atmosphere where the tool can serve as both an introductory concept revealer or a review reminder is promoted. Versatile Implementation: With its multimedia nature, this animated lesson offers plenty of opportunities for flexible implementation based on specific teaching needs such as: Whole-group presentations during core teaching time enabling direct interactions and group discussions around the content shown Integration into smaller study circles where individual engagement requirement is high. Serve as `homework assignments` allowing exploration at leisure without time pressure inhibiting comprehension. Delivered in MP4 file format to enhance digital adaptability while retaining theoretical richness pertinent to its subject matter - `Math Percentage Patterns` . This perfect fusion of traditional learning elements with modern-day techniques makes 'All About Number Patterns | Animated Math Video Lesson' not just another addition but brings mathematics off textbook pages fostering effective concept grasp.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated Math Lesson, Number Patterns, Hands-on Learning, Critical Thinking, Multimedia Education
All About Numbers 1-20 | Animated Math Video Lesson
Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Numbers 1-20 Animated Math Video Lesson: Product Description The All About Numbers 1-20 Animated Math Video Lesson is an educational tool designed to enrich the learning experience of young students. Tailored specifically for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders, this tool centers around helping children familiarize themselves with numbers from 1-20. Animation as a Teaching Medium Elevating the traditional math class experience, this video lesson employs animation – a compelling teaching medium for young minds. The crux of its design revolves around fostering interaction and engagement in students while introducing them or reinforcing their knowledge of numbers. Balancing Brevity and Content Being a 10-minute MP4 video lesson, it strikes a perfect balance between brevity and content richness that matches with the attention span of young learners. This duration allows sufficient time to navigate through all numbers from 1-20 without rushing or overstretching, maintaining student interests without diminishing their concentration levels. Focused Teaching Resource This teaching resource remains focused on number introduction and reinforcement at all times thus giving your lessons a sharply defined edge. The potential benefits can be realized through several implementable approaches like: Integrating it in whole group instruction, Using it for small group activities, Assigning it as an individual homework exercise. Versatility in Application: Classroom & Homechooling Approach This animated math video lesson aligns well with conventional education principles as well as homeschooling approach – offering universal advantages irrespective of individual teaching methodologies. It is designed from the ground up keeping ease-of-use at its core yet uncompromising on imparting knowledge effectively. Achieve a fun-filled and insightful learning experience simultaneously, no matter where the classroom may be!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Numbers, Math, Animated, Video Lesson, Interactive
B and D Reversal — A Structured Daily Intervention Programme
Common Core, Phonics, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Charts, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
B and D Reversal — A Structured Daily Intervention programme to tackle a real problem: Dyslexic Logic Font used with permission. B and D reversal is one of the most persistent problems in early literacy. The Problem Children who confuse these two letters are not being careless, nor are they failing to try, as some suppose. They know that Bee says 'b' and Dee says 'd' — they have moved beyond learning beginning sounds. The problem is not knowledge — it is retrieval. When a child is writing at speed, the brain cannot always pull up the right letter shape quickly enough. The child starts to write, and the wrong shape is already on the page. They do not have time to sit there working out which way round a b or a d goes. They guess. And nine times out of ten , they get it wrong. The teacher points out the errors. The child feels dumb. Parents and teachers scour the web for a solution. They try one thing after another with the same fruitless results. The usual approaches — the bed trick, the b hand, repeated correction — all share the same flaw. They ask the child to retrieve the correct answer from memory under pressure. The b hand fails because the child cannot remember which hand is which. That is precisely what they cannot do reliably. A strategy that depends on the thing that is broken will not fix the thing that is broken. The Solution Remove the need to retrieve the correct shape and formation from memory entirely. This pack gives the child a simple visual reference — a card with a picture embedded in each letter shape, fixed permanently to the desk, with a clear starting point for letter formation marked on each letter. One glance before writing, and the right letter is there. No memory required. No cognitive load. Just the correct letter, every time. The Dyslexic Logic Font — used with permission — is used throughout. This helps pupils establish the correct letter shape more easily. What is included Table cards for the desk, bookmarks for reading books and folders, and smaller cards for use wherever your child writes. Every format ensures the cue is always within reach — because a cue that is not there cannot help. Five weeks of pre-written daily word lists — carefully sequenced from single b words through to mixed b and d in longer words. Nothing to prepare. Just open and use. Weekly record sheets — a simple daily checklist tracking whether your child chose the correct letter, checked the card independently, and formed the letter correctly. Includes a progress chart the child completes themselves and a readiness check so you know exactly when to move to the next stage. A full step-by-step guide for parents and teachers. This is the part most similar resources leave out. A visual cue only works if the child has been properly trained to use it — consistently, every time, before they write rather than after. The guide explains exactly how to do that, how to handle resistance, and what to expect over time. A video guide showing the full programme in action — because seeing it is easier than reading about it. There are no quick fixes here. The habit of checking takes weeks to establish and months to become fully automatic. But with consistent use, it works — and this pack gives you everything you need to make that happen. Suitable for use at home or in the classroom with any child who has a persistent b and d reversal problem, regardless of which reading programme they are following.
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Tags B/d Reversal, Letter Confusion, B/d Confusion, Speling Problems, Dyslexia, Special Needs
K-2 Health Curriculum | Nutrition & Physical Education Activities
P.E. & Health, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Kindergarten–2nd Grade Health Curriculum | Nutrition & Physical Literacy Activities | Complete K–2 Health & PE Bundle Build healthy habits from the very beginning with this engaging Kindergarten–2nd Grade Health Curriculum ! This comprehensive Nutrition & Physical Literacy bundle gives you everything you need to teach health, movement, nutrition, safety, and wellness through hands-on, age-appropriate activities that young learners love. With ready-to-use lessons, printable activities, assessments, and teacher resources, you'll spend less time planning and more time teaching. This complete curriculum includes 6 engaging units, 28 lessons, over 500 printable pages , and 11 bonus teacher resource sets , making it an ideal low-prep solution for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade classrooms. 📦 What's Included Complete Curriculum 6 student units with 318 printable student pages 28 hands-on lessons 97-page Teacher Guide with lesson plans, pacing, differentiation, and assessment ideas Low-prep, print-and-go activities Movement games and active learning Coloring, tracing, sorting, matching, sequencing, and drawing activities Word walls and vocabulary development Reflection and review pages 11 Bonus Teacher Resources Answer Key Assessment Rubrics Unit Tests Exit Tickets Vocabulary Cards Flashcards Classroom Posters Parent Letters Certificates Progress Checklists Editable Planning Documents Everything is organized into separate printable PDFs so teachers can easily teach individual units or the complete curriculum. 🌟 Units Included Unit 1 – My Healthy Body Students learn about: Body Parts Why We Eat Healthy Habits Daily Routines Hygiene Unit 2 – Healthy Foods Students explore: Fruits Vegetables Dairy Grains Protein Foods Water Unit 3 – Active Bodies Students practice: Running Jumping Throwing Catching Balancing Unit 4 – Healthy Choices Students investigate: Healthy Snacks Breakfast Sleep Water Choices Screen Time Unit 5 – Safety Students learn: Playground Safety Bike Safety Sun Safety Unit 6 – Healthy Me Students reflect on: Exercise Feelings After Exercise Family Activities Healthy Living Review 🏫 How It Works in the Classroom Each lesson follows a consistent, easy-to-teach format designed for busy classrooms: Warm-Up Mini Lesson Student Activity Move & Play Wrap-Up Exit Ticket Lessons take approximately 30–45 minutes , making them ideal for Health, PE, classroom wellness blocks, homeschool, or enrichment programs. Flexible pacing allows teachers to teach the curriculum over 18–24 hours or spread it across 6–8 weeks. 🎯 Standards & Learning Goals Students will: Identify body parts and healthy habits Learn the major food groups Understand why healthy eating matters Practice fundamental movement skills Build healthy daily routines Make safe and responsible choices Develop positive physical activity habits Recognize the importance of sleep, hydration, and exercise Strengthen vocabulary through engaging activities Apply healthy choices at school and at home ❤️ Why Teachers Love It Complete Kindergarten–2nd Grade Health Curriculum Low-prep, print-and-go lessons Hands-on activities that keep students engaged Age-appropriate movement integration Easy-to-follow teacher guide included Built-in assessments and answer keys Family letters encourage home-school connections Editable planning documents save preparation time Classroom posters and vocabulary resources reinforce learning all year Perfect for Health, PE, homeschool, and primary classroom teachers 🌈 Help Young Learners Build Healthy Habits for Life Give your students a strong foundation in health and wellness with this engaging Kindergarten–2nd Grade Nutrition & Physical Literacy Curriculum . Packed with interactive lessons, movement-based learning, family connections, assessments, and ready-to-use teaching tools, this complete curriculum makes teaching health both meaningful and fun.
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Tags Nutrition, Physical, Activities, Wellness, Back To School, Yearlong, Curriculum, Full Year
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Shellfish for K-2nd Grade. Students will learn about shellfish through reading, writing, coloring, and drawing activities in this 19-page packet. After examining photos of real shellfish, students will read factual information presented in a color-coded key for easy comprehension. Next, they will color their own shellfish drawings and create habitat scenes. Two differentiated writing organizers help students take notes and sort information. The writing portion includes leveled writing pages so students of all abilities can succeed composing paragraphs on shellfish. A self-checking writing page assists developing writers. This engaging project promotes creativity, reading, writing, and science skills. Use it for whole-group, small-group, independent, or homework assignments. Click the author links above for other animal research units spanning land and sea creatures. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Ocean Animal Research, Shellfish, Report On Shellfish, Report On Lobsters, Report On Crabs
The 'Sick Day' Savior: K-5 Emergency Sub Plans Bundle
Science, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Life Skills, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Basic Science, Life Studies, Career, Leadership, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Assessments, Charts, Diagrams, Graphic Organizers, Lesson Plans, Literacy Readers, Outlines, Presentations
Find out what is considered the ultimate "Sick Day" Savior – K-5 Emergency Sub Plans Bundle Professional Edition – your one-stop-shop for No Prep Substitute Teacher Lesson Plans specifically created for Elementary Teachers and School Administrators. This 49-page PDF bundle is designed to alleviate the pressure of unplanned teacher absences with its ready-to-deploy, standards-based independent work packets for English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Integrated Studies for Kindergarten through 5th Grade students. This bundle includes detailed overviews, quick-start deployment instructions, substitute teacher welcome packets, grade-level activities (phonics and tracing for Kindergarten, analysis and decimals for 5th Grade), differentiated math drills, early finisher activities such as word searches and logic puzzles, behavior management tools, complete answer keys, and editable instruction templates – all designed for a seamless classroom deployment. Reusable for multiple years, this bundle is perfect for teachers looking for peace of mind – protect your students' learning journey against unplanned sick days with this essential emergency sub plans bundle for Elementary Teachers and School Administrators. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Peace of Mind During Absences: The absence of "lost days" is ensured with ready-to-use and independent activities that will keep students productively engaged and allow teachers to concentrate on recovery without worrying about classroom disruptions. Standards-Aligned and Versatile: The material covers basic subjects like ELA, math, science, and social studies with age-appropriate and differentiated content that is aligned with elementary school curricula and meets the needs of diverse learners from pre-readers to advanced students. Easy Implementation for Subs: The material is equipped with instructions and behavior tools and provides answer keys, enabling substitute teachers to easily maintain classroom routines and high expectations without prior knowledge of classroom operations. Reusable and Cost-Effective: The digital/print-optimized material is reusable and saves administrative hassles and money on last-minute planning. Promotes Student Growth: The material develops students' fine motor skills, critical thinking skills, and independence through fun extensions like puzzles and color-by-code, and provides stability and structure for young students. Target Classes/Students : After a thorough analysis of the PDF, which has different sections for different grades with appropriate material for each grade, such as tracing and pattern activities for pre-readers in Kindergarten, CVC words and single-digit math for Grade 1, reading comprehension and double-digit math for Grade 2, grammar and multiplication for Grade 3, writing and fractions for Grade 4, and scientific analysis with decimals for Grade 5, it can be deduced that the target classes would be from Kindergarten to 5th grade. This would include elementary school classes and would be appropriate for the different developmental phases from literacy and numerical basics for 5-6-year-olds to more critical thinking and multi-step problems for 10-11-year-olds. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is only for personal and single classroom use. You are not allowed to change, redistribute, and/or sell this resource. In other words, you are not allowed to put this resource on the Internet where it can be publicly found and/or downloaded. If you want to share this resource with your fellow teachers, please buy additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you very much for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags EmergencySubPlans, K5LessonPlans, SubstituteTeacherResources, NoPrepSubPlans, ElementaryEducation, TeacherSickDay, SubPlansBundle, StandardsAlignedActivities, KindergartenWorksheets, FirstGradeActivities
OO: 2 Decodable Reading Books + 4 Video Lessons + 54 Worksheets SOR
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 1, 2, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations
2 OO Decodable Readers, 4 Video Lessons & 54 Worksheets: Farm Adventures Complete Teaching Pack | Part of Advanced Phonics Reading Programme Master OO (moon and look) with 2 decodable readers, 4 optional video lessons, and 54 differentiated practice worksheets! This extensive teaching pack features farm stories that children will love, along with targeted phonics activities that reinforce learning. These books presume that a child can already decode words with a CK ending. What's Included 2 systematic/levelled decodable readers focusing on OO 4 carefully taught optional video lessons - no distracting music - these are serious lessons and can be used by home educators and teachers alike - to give extra support to struggling readers Word lists for pre-reading practice at the beginning of each book Differentiated worksheets for phonics reinforcement: Word sorting activities Sound isolation exercises Reading comprehension exercises Sentence writing practice Phonics pattern recognition tasks 100% decodable text with carefully controlled vocabulary Science of reading-aligned instruction Beloved characters: Tom, Sam, Pam, Gran, and the farm animals Beautiful watercolour illustrations Print-and-go format for easy classroom use Why Teachers Love This Complete Pack Real stories PLUS targeted practice! These aren't just decodable readers—you get everything you need to teach OO systematically. The differentiated worksheets provide multiple opportunities for students to apply their learning, while the engaging farm stories provide ample practice of decoding, word recognition and reading comprehension. They help you to target a child's precise needs to ensure progress. The optional video lessons give even nervous parents the help they need to teach! Designed With Carefully Controlled vocabulary: The OO sound is introduced systematically across the stories, with CK words revisited throughout. Worksheets reinforce the same vocabulary, providing an opportunity for mastery. Perfect For Explicit phonics instruction following the science of reading principles All students who are ready to learn OO and have already learned CK Children who need a slower pace, or not Small group intervention or whole class instruction Literacy centres and independent practice Homework assignments that reinforce classroom learning Structured literacy programmes Ages 5-7 or Grade 1-2 Skills Addressed Decoding OO in isolation and context Reading fluency with controlled decodable text Phonics, pattern recognition and application Phonemic awareness through targeted activities Reading comprehension with engaging stories Writing practice using the taught phonics pattern Sight word introduction and practice How to Use This Complete Pack Introduce the sound OO comprehensively Use worksheets for guided practice and skill reinforcement Practice word lists before reading stories Have students read the decodable stories, pointing to each word Return to the worksheets for independent practice or assessment Reread the stories to build fluency This complete pack provides everything you need to teach OO effectively—no additional materials required!
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Learn To Read Programme, Fluency, Struggling Readers, Dyslexia, Special Needs, Phonics, Decodable Reading Books, Reading Fluency, Homeschool Curriculum, Oo
EE: 2 Decodable Reading Books + 2 Video Lessons + 31 Worksheets SOR
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 1, 2, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations
2 EE Decodable Readers, 2 Video Lessons & 31 Worksheets: Farm Adventures Complete Teaching Pack | Part of Advanced Phonics Reading Programme Master EE with 2 decodable readers, 2 optional video lessons, and 31 differentiated practice worksheets! This extensive teaching pack features farm stories that children will love, along with targeted phonics activities that reinforce learning. These books presume that a child can already decode words with a CK ending and OO (moon/look). What's Included 2 systematic/levelled decodable readers focusing on EE 2 carefully taught optional video lessons - no distracting music - these are serious lessons and can be used by home educators and teachers alike - to give extra support to struggling readers Word lists for pre-reading practice at the beginning of each book Differentiated worksheets for phonics reinforcement: Word sorting activities Sound isolation exercises Reading comprehension exercises Sentence writing practice Phonics pattern recognition tasks 100% decodable text with carefully controlled vocabulary Science of reading-aligned instruction Beloved characters: Tom, Sam, Pam, Gran, and the farm animals Beautiful watercolour illustrations Print-and-go format for easy classroom use Why Teachers Love This Complete Pack Real stories PLUS targeted practice! These aren't just decodable readers—you get everything you need to teach EE systematically. The differentiated worksheets provide multiple opportunities for students to apply their learning, while the engaging farm stories provide ample practice of decoding, word recognition and reading comprehension. They help you to target a child's precise needs to ensure progress. The optional video lessons give even nervous parents the help they need to teach! Designed With Carefully Controlled vocabulary: The EE sound is introduced systematically across the stories, with CK words revisited throughout. Worksheets reinforce the same vocabulary, providing an opportunity for mastery. Perfect For Explicit phonics instruction following the science of reading principles All students who are ready to learn EE and have already learned CK, OO Children who need a slower pace, or not Small group intervention or whole class instruction Literacy centres and independent practice Homework assignments that reinforce classroom learning Structured literacy programmes Ages 5-7 or Grade 1-2 Skills Addressed Decoding EE in isolation and context Reading fluency with controlled decodable text Phonics, pattern recognition and application Phonemic awareness through targeted activities Reading comprehension with engaging stories Writing practice using the taught phonics pattern Sight word introduction and practice How to Use This Complete Pack Introduce the sound EE comprehensively Use worksheets for guided practice and skill reinforcement Practice word lists before reading stories Have students read the decodable stories, pointing to each word Return to the worksheets for independent practice or assessment Reread the stories to build fluency This complete pack provides everything you need to teach OO effectively—no additional materials required!
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Tags Learn To Read Programme, Fluency, Struggling Readers, Dyslexia, Special Needs, Phonics, Decodable Reading Books, Reading Fluency, Homeschool Curriculum, Ee Vowel Team
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Octopus Research and Writing Project for K-2nd Graders. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page octopus research and writing project. Ideal for kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this cross-curricular resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, or individual assignments. The project begins with real-life photos of the octopus to capture students' interest. Appropriately leveled informational text teaches students about the octopus' appearance, habitat, diet, and other facts. A color coding system helps students organize the information as they read. Next, students get creative by coloring their own octopus picture and drawing an underwater habitat scene. Two versions of graphic organizers allow students to sort the facts at their own level. Finally, differentiated writing templates scaffold the writing process and help all students create an informational report on the octopus. A self-checking writing page is included for the youngest writers. The end product can be compiled into an octopus book to display your students' learning. This engaging project seamlessly combines science, reading, and writing for a cross-curricular octopus unit. With grade-appropriate vocabulary and content, it is designed specifically for K-2 students. The differentiated materials ensure all students can participate and be successful as they read, research, and write about the octopus. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, Report On Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Ocean Animal Research, Octopus, Report On The Octopus, Ocean Animal Report
Fruits and Vegetables: Guided Reading Level G with Lesson Plan
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Language Development, Life Sciences, Health, P.E. & Health, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This Fruits and Vegetables (level g) guided reading book with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Fruits and Vegetables Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Life Science (Plants and food) Primary Topic: Where fruits/vegetables grow and why they’re healthy Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): G What This Book Teaches Best Many foods come from plants , and plants grow in the sun. Examples of fruits and where they grow (apple on a tall tree; banana with bright yellow skin). Examples of vegetables and where they grow (carrot under the ground; corn in a field; peppers in different colors; broccoli looks like a tiny tree). A simple fruit feature: most fruits have seeds inside (watermelon has many small seeds). Health connection: fruits and vegetables are healthy and help the body stay strong. Learning Goals Students will identify what the book says many foods come from. Students will describe where at least one fruit grows (example from the text). Students will describe where at least one vegetable grows (example from the text). Students will explain what the book says about seeds in fruits. Students will explain how fruits and vegetables help the body, using the book’s words. Key Vocabulary From the Text plants — living things that grow in the sun. fruit — food that can grow on a tree. vegetable — food that can grow in the ground. seeds — small parts inside fruits. healthy — good for your body. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What fruits and vegetables do you already know, and where do you think they grow? Comprehension questions: What does the book say many foods come from? Comprehension questions: Where does the book say a carrot grows? Comprehension questions: How do fruits and vegetables help the body, according to the book? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. 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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Life Science, Health
FREE: Our 5 Senses Lesson Plan & Conversation For Kindergarten & 1st
Montessori, Science, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Exploring Our Five Senses No-Prep Lesson Plan, Worksheets, Anchor Charts, & Conversation Cards Kindergarten to Grade 2 Make learning about the five senses simple, engaging, and stress-free with this no-prep Five Senses resource designed for Kindergarten to Grade 2 learners. Everything inside is ready to use - just print and teach. I created this resource to help young students explore how they use their senses to understand the world around them, while also encouraging discussion, observation, and language development. What’s inside? This Five Senses pack includes: A clear and easy to follow Five Senses lesson plan Printable worksheets for hands-on practice Anchor charts to support visual learning Conversation starter cards to encourage speaking and sharing ideas I have designed all the activities with young learners in mind and they work well for whole-group lessons, small groups, or independent practice. Resource features: No Prep - Print and use right away Visual & Interactive - Anchor charts, cards, and kid-friendly visuals may keep your students engaged for a long time Skill-Building - This resource supports observation skills, vocabulary, and oral language development Flexible - This resource is a great tool for classrooms, homeschool settings, or at-home practice How to use it? Introduce the Five Senses Start with the anchor charts and poem to help students understand each sense in a simple yet memorable way. Build Conversation Skills Use the conversation cards to encourage students to talk about their own experiences. The prompts inside help children express ideas, listen to others, and build confidence in English. This Five Senses resource is ideal for preschool, Montessori, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classrooms. It’s a great addition to early science lessons, language development activities, and seasonal or thematic units. It is perfect for teachers and parents looking for an engaging, low-stress way to teach the five senses while encouraging curiosity, discussion, and real-world connections.
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Tags Our 5 Senses, Sense Organs, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Conversation, Esl, Efl, Science Lesson Plan, Centers
Animal Science Unit | All About Reindeer | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This huge collection of animal resources has been designed to help you create an amazing curriculum to learn about REINDEER. You'll find real photos, non-fiction articles and other reading material, arts and crafts, worksheets, and writing activities to help you create an animal science unit. A variety of differentiated materials is provided so these resources can work with students pre-K through 2nd grade. You'll be stunned with the amazing resources in this unit study! Great care has been taken while creating these unit to provide high-quality and thorough information, photos, and activities. I am currently updating all these animal units to make them even more amazing so please check back soon! How to Use This: Carefully study all the provided resources, then print the parts you like the most! Print enough worksheets and activities for each student. Then jump right in and have a great time! What You Get: Teacher Resources: Discussion questions, project and activity ideas, book list, links to related videos...... Printables: Animal classification poster, type of eater poster, life cycle poster, animal species poster, collectible animal cards, vocabulary strips with definitions, map showing where the animal is native, and 12 high-quality photographs of animal habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics. Worksheets: A ton of adorable and helpful worksheets to learn about animal adaptations, habitats, life cycles, vocabulary words, eating habits, and animal anatomy. Reading Material: Lots of reading resources including nonfiction article about this animal provided in two differentiated reading levels with comprehension questions. Also included is a fictional story about a child naturalist studying this animal provided in two reading levels. Several cute bookmarks featuring this animal. Writing Opportunities: You'll be blown away by the number of writing templates and options provided here including a full page blank booklet for young students, a half-page booklet with photos to add, nature journal covers, animal report planners provided in two levels, a few other writing prompts. You'll find something for every level of writing ability and skill. Crafts: Cute animal photo cut-outs, animal art outlines to support in depth art projects, jointed (articulated) paper craft, paper bag puppet, animal mask, animal footprint cut-outs, and coloring pages. Games: A macro-photo guessing game and a cute memory game to review this animal's behaviors, physical characteristics, and habitat.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Reindeer Lesson Plans, Reindeer Coloring Page, Animal Life Cycle, Habitat Crafts, Word Strips, Caribou, Christmas, Zoology, Tundra, Arctic
Geometry: Shapes - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software
Math, Geometry, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Geometry: Shapes - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software This is an exceptional teaching tool designed to enhance students' understanding of geometry shapes. The resource offers timed drill activities, focusing on three-dimensional figure identification. It aids in speeding up and enhancing accuracy with regular practice. The software is underlied by curriculum -based content supporting teachers from preschool level up to second grade. It's especially geared towards mathematics and geometry. Educational Environments: Whole group activities Small group instructions fostering collaborative learning Individual homework assignments promoting independent problem-solving skills Inclusive Features: The software ensures inclusivity by accommodating non-English speakers as well through: Spanish text options Voice-overs for Spanish-speaking learners Promoting Standards & Enhancing Skills: In alliance with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), this tool simplifies complex topics like geometry for young learners. Furthermore, it reinforces cognitive development while preparing children for future STEM initiatives. Packaging: The Geometry: Shapes - Practice The Skill 2 – PC Software comes famously packed in a zip file ensuring convenience without the stress of organizing multiple files or resources. A key catalyst that makes learning engaging yet effective, these products create profound environments where students practice essential skills while enabling educators to effectively track progress.</p
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Digital Math, Shapes Activity, Shapes Lesson, Math Skills, Geometry
Grey Squirrels: Kindergarten Science Projects
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Squirrels: Kindergarten Science Projects Although the photos are of grey squirrels, the lesson notes can equally apply to red squirrels. The Squirrels' Kindergarten Science project is ideal for a mini topic. Use our Lesson notes to help you plan lessons. I like to help teachers use creatures that are commonly seen by children to explore the natural world, which is the building block of science. By using creatures with which children are familiar, we can cover much of the science curriculum in a way that the children will remember. Science lessons can be transformed as both pupils and teachers become engaged in the project, asking questions to stimulate further enquiry. Lesson objectives: Help your pupils to learn about squirrels to describe squirrels, learn about their anatomy a Learn about the squirrel's habitat Learn about the squirrel's behaviour To encourage pupils to compare squirrels with other animals they may have seen or studied. Contents: This kindergarten Science project has 33 pages of resources. It includes: Squirrel's information notes for so that teachers have the answers to hand and can feel knowledgeable about their subject without taking precious time to research for the lesson Lesson notes and ideas to help you plan 18 Differentiated worksheets/activities which will provide you with ample for all abilities The worksheets cover Parts of a squirrel Labelling a squirrel (characteristics) Diet Habitat Writing paper for recording Comprehension sheets And more! The Squirrel worksheets can be used with: See our S quirrel PowerPoint which can be used to introduce your science project, or use it to conclude your mini-series of lessons. What is included? One 35 page PDF Lots of supporting materials to help you teach a great kindergarten science project More: A good display is vital to capture children's interest and make the classroom a vibrant learning environment. Our resources help you to make such a display: Squirrels Photo pack
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Tags Squirrel Worksheets, Grey Squirrels, Squirrels, Animals, Habitats, Autumn, Squirrels Project, Squirrels Unit Study, Kindergarten Science Projects, Nature
Geometry: Decomposing Geometric Shapes - Practice the Skill 3 - PC Software
Math, Geometry, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Geometry: Decomposing Geometric Shapes - Practice the Skill 3 - PC Software A sophisticated teaching resource designed specifically for educators instructing in Preschool, Kindergarten, and Grade 1 and 2 mathematics. Specially Tailored Digital Teaching Tool This digital teaching tool focuses specifically on the concept of geometry, assisting teachers in advancing their students' understanding of this fundamental area of math. Compliant with Common Core State Standards, STEM initiatives, and NCTM principles, it provides an academically rigorous teaching resource for both public school classrooms and homeschooling. Dedicated Mini-Chapter on Decomposing Geometric Shapes Timed drills centered around decomposing geometric shapes. Interactive exercises engage students by prompting them to identify different elements such as faces, sides, and corners on various figures. This hands-on methodology encourages problem-solving ability while actively enhancing geometry knowledge. User-Friendly Interface Integrating Mathematical Tools The program also extends its functionality beyond basic concepts by integrating crucial mathematical tools into its user-friendly interface. Students gain more than just knowledge; they acquire skills that instill confidence in tackling complex mathematical scenarios leading them to build a solid foundation early on their learning journey. Flexibility & Convenience Highlights Fully Bilingual : English and Spanish audio-visual options complemented with easily readable on-screen text. Ease of Use :All packaged inside a single zip file ready for swift PC download and installation. In Conclusion: The Geometry: Decomposing Geometric Shapes - Practice the Skill 3 PC Software provides an effective vehicle to deliver higher-value instruction. Whether it's utilized for whole classroom guidance, smaller group sessions or homework assignments, watch your students explore confidently into the captivating realm of geometry and boost their understanding.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Geometric, Shapes, Math Lesson, Digital Math, Math Skills
Measurement: Measuring Length - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software
Math, Measurements, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Measurement: Measuring Length - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software This highly practical teaching resource, 'Measurement: Measuring Length - Practice the Skill 2', serves as an invaluable tool in guiding students to attain a thorough grasp of measuring lengths. Infused with engaging exercises, this PC software offers timed drill activities aligned to provide content based on actual curriculum requirements. Grade Suitability and Subject Relevance Pioneered for preschoolers up until Grade 2, it's effective in facilitating experiential learning. Circumscribed within the realm of math, with a focused sub-subject on measurements; this is a perfect supplement for lessons plans targeted at those age groups. Core Features The prime core feature of this resource is its unique way of teaching estimation skills related to lengths and heights. Using real life pictures as guides, students are provoked into thinking practically about measurement. To facilitate learners' understanding even better, the software comes equipped with comprehensive math tools that contribute towards a dynamic interactive educational experience. Bilingual Capabilities: English & Spanish Suitability prevails not only in terms of grade level but also linguistical capabilities — boasting Spanish voice-over and text options aside from default English offerings extending its reach to bilingual classrooms or ESL students. This not just maximizes student engagement but further refinements their fluency in both languages during mathematical explorations. Data File Information This product comprises one zip file containing all requisite PC software — easy to download and install for immediate use in various classroom scenarios such as whole class instruction or small group workstations. Additionally it can also be integrated into home learning routines thus aiding homeschooling parents too. Compliance and Alignments Meeting Common Core State Standards further highlights its pedagogical significance while alignment with STEM initiatives stresses upon the modern instructional blueprint followed by the product design team that appreciates the need for adaptability and innovation. Moreover underlining compliance with National Council Teachers Mathematics (NCTM) provisions ensures peace-of-mind knowing your content adheres diligently composed guidelines promising quality education. Suggestions Consider 'Measurement: Measuring Length - Practice the Skill 2' PC software to enable students to explore, learn and master measuring length concepts via a highly interactive medium which helps them relate math with real-world aspects more effectively.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Math Lesson Plan, Measurement Activity, Length, Digital Math, Math Skills