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Winter-Themed Math and Literacy Centers For Primary Students
Winter-Themed Math and Literacy Centers For Primary Students
Use these centers to get your students excited about the winter season...AND their learning! There are a total of 9 centers (5 literacy and 4 math...
By Rachael Parlett
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Holidays/Seasonal, Math Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Valentines Day Sight Word Phrases: Doggie Kisses Game
Valentines Day Sight Word Phrases: Doggie Kisses Game
Your first graders and second graders will enjoy practicing fluent phrasing by playing Doggie Kisses. This a game for partners or a small group in ...
By Linda Nelson
$2.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Valentine's Day Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

If You Give a Pig a Pancake Math and Literacy Unit
If You Give a Pig a Pancake Math and Literacy Unit
Here is a 77 page ebook with loads of math and literacy activities based on a kid favorite book, If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff. Vo...
By Promoting Success
$10.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

The Daily Five Reading Journal and Assessment Rubric
The Daily Five Reading Journal and Assessment Rubric
If you are looking for a way to hold students accountable during the Daily Five, we have created a Daily Five Reading Journal in which the students...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Jack Hartmann Mr Crocodile Fun Music Book
Jack Hartmann Mr Crocodile Fun Music Book
This fun music book is made to accompany Jack Hartmann's song Mr Crocodile. It is on his Rhyming to Read cd. The song book is great to use as a cen...
By Kim Adsit
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Music, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Consonant Blends and Digraphs Sorting
Consonant Blends and Digraphs Sorting
86 colorful pictures are provided to help you teach consonant blends and digraphs. This Make, Take & Teach activity provides pics of common r-blen...
By Julie Van Alst
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Count to 10 Sight Word Reader
Count to 10 Sight Word Reader
This is a little book I made to help students show a count of one to ten using their fingerprint as the leaves on a tree. Each page has the sight ...
By Maggie & Company
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Arithmetic Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Incredible Inferences
Incredible Inferences
This is a Smartboard lesson that teaches the comprehension strategy of making inferences. It is a great way to introduce the concept and it provide...
By Shawn Beaudette
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 1 hour

Making Sentences: Valentines Day Fun
Making Sentences: Valentines Day Fun
Add to the Valentines Day fun and learning in your classroom by making sentences with basic sight words! Use these 24 word cards and 3 punctuation ...
By Linda Nelson
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Reciprocal Strategy Reading Sheet
Reciprocal Strategy Reading Sheet
This sheet is great for practicing the reciprocal teaching strategies: summarize, clarify, question, and predict. When I was a literacy specialist...
By Hello Mrs Sykes
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Center Task Cards - Words
Center Task Cards - Words
Task Cards = Fewer Teacher Directions, Independent Practice and Fun Activities Each card has a simple word or phrase and an illustration to remi...
By Donna Whyte
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving SMARTboard Activities and Attendance
Thanksgiving SMARTboard Activities and Attendance
Celebrate the holiday and make learning fun and interactive with this Thanksgiving-themed Notebook file for theSMARTboard. This adorable 30 page fi...
By Kidsrcute
$1.99
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Thanksgiving, Graphing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Which Vowel?
Which Vowel?
The Make, Take & Teach "Which Vowel?" activity is perfect for use during small group instruction or for independent practice within your literacy c...
By Julie Van Alst
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 1st Duration: N/A

Cherry Pie (Long vowel /i/ - ie, igh) Word Work
Cherry Pie (Long vowel /i/ - ie, igh) Word Work
This Word Work activity is perfect for Daily Five or literacy centers! {Page 1} Intro page {Page 2} Word Sort activity intro {Pages 3-5} Word...
By Kelli Bollman
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 1 hour

Prehistoric Pals! Writing Center
Prehistoric Pals! Writing Center
Students will love using these Prehistoric Pals Writing Mats in Literacy and Writing Centers. Colorful pictures, along with vocabulary words, are t...
By Kerri B
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Subject: Writing, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Fall Word Wall Cards
Fall Word Wall Cards
This download includes fall words that would be the perfect addition to any writing station. ...
By Teri Havlik
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing, Autumn Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Literacy Center Pocket Chart Cards
Literacy Center Pocket Chart Cards
I will be using these cards to help organize my literacy centers. They are easy for students to read, with matching pictures for ESL and other nonn...
By Brittany Phillips
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Vocabulary Level(s): 1st Duration: N/A

 Brown bear, brown bear student take home book
Brown bear, brown bear student take home book
printable brown bear brown bear what do you see? with words left out for students to fill in....
By Lynne Eckhout
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Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Stamp it Out -- Kindergarten or Pre-K Math Workstation
Stamp it Out -- Kindergarten or Pre-K Math Workstation
This is a PDF file for 1 math workstation (7 "versions") -- "Stamp it Out." This workstation is perfect for kindergarten or pre-k students to pract...
By Mrs. A Kinders
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

We Scream for Ice Cream Read the Room Kit (Short and Long I)
We Scream for Ice Cream Read the Room Kit (Short and Long I)
We're going on a word hunt . These mouth watering ice cream cones are programmed with long and short i words. Place these around your room and watc...
By Ms. Arnold
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Daily Five Writing Conferring Form (Intermediate)
Daily Five Writing Conferring Form (Intermediate)
If you're a fan of Daily Five/CAFE like I am, you will love this conferring form for writing. It is modeled after "The Sisters" form for reading, ...
By Caroline Jones
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Balanced Literacy Center -- Yo - Ho! - Ha - Ha - Ha! (riddles)
Balanced Literacy Center -- Yo - Ho! - Ha - Ha - Ha! (riddles)
Skill: Children will read riddles about pirates for enjoyment. Grade Level: First Grade through Fifth Grade, Special Education, ESL You will ...
By Froggie Went A Teachin
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Bossy R Read, Write, Sort Around the Room
Bossy R Read, Write, Sort Around the Room
This is a fun center activity for your students. This is a read, write and sort around the room activity. Print the words on cardstock, laminate an...
By Laura Davis
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

USA:  United States Unit
USA: United States Unit
This unit contains activities for math and reading. The unit includes activities for math such as time, addition, subtraction, patterning, writing...
By Kristen Walsky
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Gingerbread Area and Perimeter Center
Gingerbread Area and Perimeter Center
Here you will find a set of directions and a recording sheet for an area and perimeter activity. This would be a great center activity! teachinghe...
By Tara Ward
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Measurement Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities

Bee Mine...Reading Fluency Phrases in a Line!
Bee Mine...Reading Fluency Phrases in a Line!
This station is a great way for your students to practice and improve their reading fluency. It includes written phrases from Fry's First 100 Insta...
By Darcy Jones
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Subject: Reading, Reading Strategies, Balanced Literacy Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Winter
Winter
The lessons in this book celebrate the Winter season December through February. The lessons include Winter holidays, historical events, and more. T...
By Tlc Lessons
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Turkey In the Straw Math and Literacy Packet
Turkey In the Straw Math and Literacy Packet
90 pages of Turkey hoe-down fun! Your little ones are sure to have fun with these math and literacy activities! Included in this packet: *I See...
By Rebecca Sutton Teaching First
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Thanksgiving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Camping Fun - Songs, Poems and Fingerplays
Camping Fun - Songs, Poems and Fingerplays
Camping Fun - Songs, Poems and Fingerplays. 35 Pages in Adobe Format....
By 1 - 2 - 3 Learn Curriculum
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K Duration: N/A

Individualized Spelling Program for Treasures Reading 2nd Grade
Individualized Spelling Program for Treasures Reading 2nd Grade
After 17 years of teaching spelling to my students, I have finally found the system that works perfectly for my students! I've paired an individual...
By John Blake
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Spelling Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 1 Year

Spiders Are NOT Insects Math and Literacy I Can Make a Book Pack
Spiders Are NOT Insects Math and Literacy I Can Make a Book Pack
Students use drawing and writing techniques to create an individual book that depicts the characteristics of a spider. Students create 2 class book...
By Kinderkay
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Math, Science Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

K-2 Text-to-Self Mini Lessons and Writing Project with Rubrics
K-2 Text-to-Self Mini Lessons and Writing Project with Rubrics
K-2 Text-to-Self Connections Notebook File for Smart Board Lesson and printable PDFs See also the Power Point version of this same lesson. Update...
By Wise Owl Factory
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Hamburger Paragraph Picture Template
Hamburger Paragraph Picture Template
Teaching kiddos how to write a paragraph is pretty tasty with this helpful template. The hamburger paragraph template helps students focus on inclu...
By Krista Wallden
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Poetry Notebook Cover
Poetry Notebook Cover
This is an 8 1/2 x 11 cover to create a poetry notebook. I use this in my classroom. It adds character to the collection of poetry....
By Jaime Marie
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Sight Word
Sight Word "UNO" - Dolch PrePrimer Words
This game is great for students Pre Kindergarten - Grade 2. Played similarly to the game, UNO, students will practice reading Dolch pre-primer sig...
By K. Kindergarten
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Persuasion and Spin (Ghastly Resort)
Persuasion and Spin (Ghastly Resort)
Students are asked to create "spin" in order to persuade the class to take a vacation to a terrible place. This is a fun activity to do at the begi...
By Greta Barron
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

10 Little Apples Interactive Book - Printable
10 Little Apples Interactive Book - Printable
Students in my class LOVE using interactive books! I have taught professional development workshops in my county on using these books in the prima...
By Busyteacherprintables.com
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Mr. Jack O'Lantern's Tricks or Treats
Mr. Jack O'Lantern's Tricks or Treats
This file includes a full colored gameboard, Mr. Jack O'Lantern's Tricks or Treats and cards that can be customized to fit any skill you wish to re...
By J & K's Curriculum Connection
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Stuck on a Word
Stuck on a Word
Create a bulletin board to display for your guided reading groups. This bulletin board power point can be printed to cardstock, laminated and post...
By Teacher All The Time
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A Nose So Bright--Color Words Game
A Nose So Bright--Color Words Game
Here's a great way to practice reading color words with a Christmas theme. This game can be used for literacy centers/stations, partner games, or s...
By Kathy Law
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Tooth and Dental Health Math & Literacy Centers
Tooth and Dental Health Math & Literacy Centers
This unit includes a total of 7 math and literacy centers that can be used to supplement your tooth and Dental Health unit. For most of the activit...
By Katie Mense
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Math Level(s): Kindergarten Duration: N/A

High Frequency Word Wall Words
High Frequency Word Wall Words
Use these color coded sight words to help your children make a connection that will make remembering the word easier!...
By Kim Adsit
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A
Type: Word Walls

AR Points Tracker - Dr Seuss Theme
AR Points Tracker - Dr Seuss Theme
Motivate your students to meet their AR goals with this class display points tracker. Write each student's name or number on a clothespin and move ...
By Sunnydays
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Write About It- October
Write About It- October
One of the most talked about items at our literacy presentations is the use of a classroom themed �Write About It�. We have been aske...
By Abc Schoolhouse
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

Syllable Snowmen: Syllable Sort for Daily 5 Word Work
Syllable Snowmen: Syllable Sort for Daily 5 Word Work
This full-color word work activity includes 36 pictures to sort by syllable: 12 one syllable, 12 two syllable and 12 three syllable. This activity...
By Jennifer Haylett
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Short A Words- Igloo Move
Short A Words- Igloo Move
This is a partner game that works on short a words. The only materials you need are two game pieces! This is a great game to play in centers or i...
By Tessa Maguire
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Manners - Songs, Poems and Fingerplays
Manners - Songs, Poems and Fingerplays
Manners theme related songs, poems and fingerplays that teaches responsible behavior 25 pages in PDF Format For ages 2-5 Perfect for child car...
By 1 - 2 - 3 Learn Curriculum
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K Duration: N/A

280 Phrase Flash Cards Using Dolch Words
280 Phrase Flash Cards Using Dolch Words
These downloadable phrases number 280 and are composed primarily of the 220 Dolch Words, which comprise 65% of all reading material. By focusing on...
By Nancy Meacham Cole
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Basic Reading, Reading, Study Skills Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Theme ABC's Scarecrows
Theme ABC's Scarecrows
Need themed alphabets for your room? These are perfect for you! For the younger ones, just print one set they can put in order, or match upper with...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Rainbow Reader Book Club-Guided Reading-HENRY & MUDGE-WILD WIND
Rainbow Reader Book Club-Guided Reading-HENRY & MUDGE-WILD WIND
Rainbow Reader Book Club-A Guided Reading Unit for HENRY AND MUDGE AND THE WILD WIND by Cynthia Rylant is a kit for your level J readers, also grea...
By Coconut Cuties
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