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Insects Gone Buggy! Word and Phrase Fluency Station
Insects Gone Buggy! Word and Phrase Fluency Station
Bugs everywhere! Ants, bees, spiders, and more are featured in the research based literacy station. Add this to your insect themed word work or li...
By Deedee Wills
$3.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Scott Foresman Reading Street® Grade 1 Unit 1 Spelling Worksheets
Scott Foresman Reading Street® Grade 1 Unit 1 Spelling Worksheets
This file contains 24 worksheets (four each for the six stories) plus a direction sheet for Scott Foresman Reading Street for Grade 1 Unit 1. The s...
By Mrs. Magee
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Vocabulary Level(s): 1st Duration: N/A

Say It Like Literacy Activity
Say It Like Literacy Activity
This is a center activity to help increase fluency. Students pull cards and read sentences like the person in which their card says. Visit my blog ...
By Leslie Ann
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Colorful Hearts- Valentines Kindergarten book- color & number words
Colorful Hearts- Valentines Kindergarten book- color & number words
This emergent reader little book is a great way to practice reading color words and number words with young readers. This story features number...
By Melissa Williams
$1.00
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Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy, Valentine's Day Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

FROG Math & Literacy Fun
FROG Math & Literacy Fun
This 72 page FROg theme unit will help your students go "toadily" crazy about frogs. There are 10 math activities and 9 literacy activities. MATH ...
By Melissa Freshwater
$9.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Sight Word Safari!
Sight Word Safari!
Take your students on this exciting sight word adventure! There are three types of activities included in this packet. 1.Sight word find/color/wr...
By Growing Kinders
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Daily 5 Rubric - Rating System for Kids
Daily 5 Rubric - Rating System for Kids
These rubrics are a great way to help young children become accountable for the the stations they have completed for Daily 5. It is simple and eas...
By Hilary Lewis
$3.99
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Classroom Management, Life Skills Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Pumpkin Math and Literacy Centers
Pumpkin Math and Literacy Centers
This unit includes a total of 8 math and literacy centers that can be used to supplement your pumpkin unit. For most of the activities there are op...
By Katie Mense
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Math Level(s): Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Writing Work Station for November
Writing Work Station for November
Help your students work independently with this Thanksgiving themed writing work station. It includes: *24 Thanksgiving vocabulary cards: Nati...
By Deedee Wills
$4.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Winter Wonders Literacy Centers and Writer's Workshop
Winter Wonders Literacy Centers and Writer's Workshop
This 95-paged unit is packed with winter-themed activities including literacy centers, literature mini-unit, cooperative learning activities, week-...
By Krista Wallden
$6.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing, Winter Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Making a List  Write the Room with CVC Words-FREE
Making a List Write the Room with CVC Words-FREE
Merry Christmas! Cute elves, penguins, snowmen, and reindeer are included in these adorable graphics. Your students will enjoy this fun literacy s...
By Deedee Wills
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Christmas/Chanukah/Kwanzaa Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

I Have...Who has... Alphabet Cards
I Have...Who has... Alphabet Cards
Now formatted to print on Avery or compatible Business Cards for quick and easy set up! Many teachers are familiar with this popular game. This...
By Donna Whyte
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Snowman Slap Sight Word Activity
Snowman Slap Sight Word Activity
Does Winter Recess give you the blues? This activity will definitely keep your kiddos warm and toasty during the winter months. This is a great...
By Melissa Freshwater
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Winter Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Jungle Themed Word Wall
Jungle Themed Word Wall
Sight Words Gone Wild! This jungle themed word wall contains: **158 high frequency words (Fry's First Hundred plus 58 additional words) **...
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Let's Go Shopping - Little Books for Counting Money
Let's Go Shopping - Little Books for Counting Money
This packet includes 5 different little books children make while learning to count money. Children shop in the pet store, supermarket, art store, ...
By Kim Adsit
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Roll, Say, Play:  Adjective or Verb?
Roll, Say, Play: Adjective or Verb?
Need a fun way to help your students review adjectives and verbs? This freebie is just what you need! It includes a title page, directions, sorti...
By 3rd Grade Gridiron
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Grammar Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Fire Safety Math and Literacy Centers
Fire Safety Math and Literacy Centers
This unit includes a total of 7 centers. There are 4 math and 3 literacy centers that can be used to supplement your Fire Safety unit. For most of ...
By Katie Mense
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Math Level(s): Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Back to School with Miss Bindergarten
Back to School with Miss Bindergarten
Start the school year off with everyone’s favorite kindergarten teacher! This 80+ page unit reinforces beginning of the year skills and combines...
By D Conway
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Math, Back to School Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

In the Pumpkin Patch Pre-K Math and Literacy Work Stations *Pumpkins*
In the Pumpkin Patch Pre-K Math and Literacy Work Stations *Pumpkins*
It's Pumpkin Time! Your little ones will use pumpkin themed hands-on games to practice letter recognition, rhyming, the beginning sound of Pp, sor...
By Pocketful Of Centers
$10.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Autumn, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Pumpkin Number Rhymes-FREE
Pumpkin Number Rhymes-FREE
Perfect for fall and pumpkin themes! Your students can practice number writing and phonemic awareness at the same time! This is a very simple act...
By Deedee Wills
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Autumn, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

How to Cook a Turkey (class or individual student book kit)
How to Cook a Turkey (class or individual student book kit)
Please visit my blog, www.CFClassroom.com, for daily tips and photos on organizing and managing your classroom as well as creative lesson ideas. ...
By Littlest Learners
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Subject: Writing, Arts, Balanced Literacy Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Peppermint Push Sound Segmenting Activity
Peppermint Push Sound Segmenting Activity
Peppermint Push is engaging activity that will help student's think about the order of spoken sounds in words. The Peppermint Push sound segmentati...
By Melissa Freshwater
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Christmas Word Wall Cards
Christmas Word Wall Cards
This download includes Christmas words wall cards that would be perfect for a December Writing Station. Each card has a picture clue to match the w...
By Teri Havlik
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Back to School Writing Center Task Cards
Back to School Writing Center Task Cards
This ready to use writing center includes 30 writing activity cards with topics appropriate for August and September. Print, cut and put in a baske...
By Sunnydays
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

Back to School: Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw FREE
Back to School: Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw FREE
Back to School Fun! Students will read, write, re-arrange, and illustrate these predictable sentences: "I can see the (color word) crayon....
By Deedee Wills
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

President's Day Math & Literacy Fun
President's Day Math & Literacy Fun
This 81 page unit pays tribute to the leaders of our country. There are ten different math and nine different literacy activities. This unit will d...
By Melissa Freshwater
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, President's Day, Math Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Snowmen, Snowballs, and More Winter Fun
Snowmen, Snowballs, and More Winter Fun
In the unit, you will find 14 winter-themed math and literacy activities. From writing projects to crafts to fun math projects, students are sure t...
By Mrs. Patton
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Winter, Numbers Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Farm Fun Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw
Farm Fun Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw
Fun on the farm with color words and barnyard friends. Students will read, write, re-arrange, and illustrate these predictable sentences: "...
By Deedee Wills
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Let's Make Words! Short Vowel Word Family Literacy Station Activities
Let's Make Words! Short Vowel Word Family Literacy Station Activities
Working with word families is an effective way to get kids reading and help them learn to decode longer words. This book can be used in a variety o...
By Hilary Lewis
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Popcorn! Popcorn! Word Work Fun with Contractions
Popcorn! Popcorn! Word Work Fun with Contractions
This is great for your Word Work station during your study of contractions! :) {Page 1} Unit title page {Page 2} Contraction focus page {Page 3}...
By Kelli Bollman
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Winter Sports Word Family Games
Winter Sports Word Family Games
Fun in the snow! 2 games features these short vowel word families: -ad, -am, -an, -ap, -at -ed, -en, -et, -est, -ell -it, -in, -ip, -ick, -ill ...
By Deedee Wills
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Winter Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 1 Year

Guided Reading Thinkmarks
Guided Reading Thinkmarks
These guided reading "thinkmarks" can be used during small-group Guided Reading sessions or during Independent Reading. Personally, I use them duri...
By Shelley Gray
$2.75
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Valentine's Day Printable Math & Literacy Games
Valentine's Day Printable Math & Literacy Games
This collection of printable Valentine's Day themed math & literacy games for Pre-K is a great way to practice letter recognition, beginning sounds...
By Pocketful Of Centers
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Valentine's Day, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Book Reports and Project Choice Grids for 7 Literary Genres! 30+ pgss
Book Reports and Project Choice Grids for 7 Literary Genres! 30+ pgss
This resource includes everything you need to implement an independent literary genres program with your students. There are over 30 printable work...
By Rachel Lynette
$6.25
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Whoo! Whoo!  Owl Alphabet, Word, and Phrase Fluency Station
Whoo! Whoo! Owl Alphabet, Word, and Phrase Fluency Station
Whoo doesn't love owls! Adorable owl friends are featured in the research based literacy station. Add this to your word work or literacy station. ...
By Deedee Wills
$3.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Making Plural Nouns Sort
Making Plural Nouns Sort
This sort is comprised of 48 word cards (2 sorts) that are singular nouns. The work mat is divided up into 3 columns- add -s, add -es, or change t...
By Michelle Davis
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Grammar Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Leveled Library Labels: A through Z
Leveled Library Labels: A through Z
This download is for circle shaped level library labels for levels A through Z. Large labels are included for use on leveled library bins and/or g...
By Erica Bohrer
$4.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Alphabet Chart {FREE}
Alphabet Chart {FREE}
You can use this colorful Alphabet Chart with your Guided Reading groups, put it in your student's writing folders, and add it to your student's in...
By Kelli Bollman
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Fall Fun! Literacy and Math Activities
Fall Fun! Literacy and Math Activities
Your students will "fall" head over heels for this unit! I have created lots of fun literacy and math activities including: - an original story w...
By Alessia Albanese
$5.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Math, Science Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

The Mitten Story Cards for pocket chart
The Mitten Story Cards for pocket chart
After reading The Mitten by Jan Brett, use these picture cards to reenact the story; first whole group then as a Literacy Center. Children can rea...
By Zeke & Lilee
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

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Owl Daily 5 Posters
Owl Daily 5 Posters
These signs are so cute and colorful. Includes "I Pick" sign and EEKK sign. They will make a great bulletin board for use with Daily 5....
By 3rd Grade's A Hoot
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Math and Literacy with the Cat in The Hat
Math and Literacy with the Cat in The Hat
Included in this set are math and literacy activities for some fun with Dr. Seuss! They can be used in centers or as a whole class. Included in th...
By Growing Kinders
$6.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Math, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Somebody Loves You Mr Hatch Literature Unit
Somebody Loves You Mr Hatch Literature Unit
This literature unit is based on the beloved book Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch. Take a little break from the basal and do something different while...
By Sunnydays
$4.25
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Nursery Rhyme Homework Booklet
Nursery Rhyme Homework Booklet
Homework is important because it not only reinforces what your child learns in class, but it also helps him or her to develop a sense of responsibi...
By First Grade Factory
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Kindergarten 1st Grade Literacy Centers Ready to Go: Magazine Hunts
Kindergarten 1st Grade Literacy Centers Ready to Go: Magazine Hunts
This set of ready-to-go centers has been created especially for teachers who want their students to accelerate during center time...as well as teac...
By Mrs. Miner's Monkey Business
$7.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 3 Months

ccvc Write/n'Wipe Cards - Literacy Phonics Center
ccvc Write/n'Wipe Cards - Literacy Phonics Center
This printable file has pages to print and create 56 cards (14 words written in 4 difficulty types) . The cards feature a range of ccvc words. Once...
By From The Pond
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Will You Be Mine? Valentine Alphabet match
Will You Be Mine? Valentine Alphabet match
Your students will enjoy matching upper and lower case letters with these sweet alphabet cards! There are 5 activities for game play included! A re...
By Growing Kinders
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Groundhog's Games! Games for CVC Words
Groundhog's Games! Games for CVC Words
Your students will have a blast practicing their CVC words while playing these games! Simply hide the groundhog's shadow behind one of the groundh...
By Growing Kinders
$3.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Shari Sloane Some Children Went to the Sea
Shari Sloane Some Children Went to the Sea
This fun music book is made to accompany Shari Sloane's song Some Children Went to the Sea. It is on her Get Ready cd. The song book is great to us...
By Kim Adsit
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Music, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Valentine Rhyme - Rhyming Oddity Literacy Center
Valentine Rhyme - Rhyming Oddity Literacy Center
Developing a strong sense of phonemic awareness is an important task for children learning to read. Once children can successfully rhyme, the next...
By Growing Kinders
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A