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Spring: Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw
Spring: Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw
Handwriting practice with a spring theme while your students write their high-frequency. Students will read, write, re-arrange, and illustrate sent...
By Deedee Wills
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Winter Labeling Pictures and Word Cards
Winter Labeling Pictures and Word Cards
There are pictures to label using words from a word box. There are also three sets of word cards that include sight words and words that go along w...
By Robynn Drerup
$2.50
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Subject: Reading, Writing, Winter Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Nonfiction Text Features Task Cards: 24 Cards!
Nonfiction Text Features Task Cards: 24 Cards!
Use these 24 Nonfiction Text Feature Task Cards as a supplemental activity to increase your students' understanding and to help them to use nonfict...
By Rachel Lynette
$2.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Farm Literacy Game Pack
Farm Literacy Game Pack
If you have purchased any of Kim’s math game packs, this packet will be a must have! This packet contains 4 different literacy games centered aro...
By Kim Adsit
$6.00
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4.0
Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Literacy Center Recording Sheets
Literacy Center Recording Sheets
This download is for 19 different Literacy Center recording sheets. Many of the recording sheets go with games by The Learning Journey, Dollar Tree...
By Erica Bohrer
$5.00
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Growing A Garden Suffix Endings
Growing A Garden Suffix Endings
Students will draw a base word from the pile of flowers. Then they will roll the die and move around the suffix gameboard to make a word with a su...
By Made For 1st Grade
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts Level(s): Kindergarten, 2nd Duration: N/A

Subjects and Predicates game pack
Subjects and Predicates game pack
Games to teach subjects and predicates featuring: - Subject and predicate posters - Subject and predicate tic-tac-toe - Subject and predicate so...
By Swimming Into Second
$3.00
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Subject: Grammar, Reading, Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Polar Bear Fun for Literacy and Math Centers
Polar Bear Fun for Literacy and Math Centers
This file contains 2 class books, 2 readers, Pocket Chart Activities, Compound words, writing activities, graphic organizers, poems, estimation act...
By Kristen Walsky
$3.00
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Subject: For All Subject Areas Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Nonsense Word Cards Dibels and Dibels Next Practice
Nonsense Word Cards Dibels and Dibels Next Practice
Here are two sets of nonsense word cards. There are sixty words in each set. These nonsense word cards can be used several different ways to help...
By Robynn Drerup
$1.50
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Subject: Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Fun in the Snow
Fun in the Snow
An adorable unit about Fun in the Snow. It includes an original story for shared reading, two writing projects Fun in the Snow and My Snowman. This...
By Penny Waddingham
FREE
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Subject: Math, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Arctic Animals - Ending Sound Sort
Arctic Animals - Ending Sound Sort
Your students will get practice sorting ending sounds with this literacy center. Focus letters are p,t,m and g. Students will sort the pictures an...
By Growing Kinders
$3.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Days of the Week Music Book
Days of the Week Music Book
This cute music book contains a page for each day of the week and a page listing all 7 days. While it is not made for a particular "Days of the Wee...
By Kim Adsit
$2.00
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Subject: Music, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving - A Turkey in Disguise Emergent Reader
Thanksgiving - A Turkey in Disguise Emergent Reader
Thanksgiving is coming and our friend the turkey does not want to become dinner! Kindergarten and first grade students can strengthen their emerge...
By D Conway
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Math and Literacy Christmas Gameboards
Math and Literacy Christmas Gameboards
These gameboards are great math and literacy centers. There are two math centers/games. The first game has the children covering up their gameboa...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$3.00
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Subject: Education, English Language Arts, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Candy Land Dolch Second Grade Sight Word Game
Candy Land Dolch Second Grade Sight Word Game
This game includes dolch 2nd grade sight words on look-alike Candy Land cards. You just need a game board & game pieces. Print out cards on card st...
By Mel D
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd 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

"Be" Verbs Center
This center can help your students review the "be" verbs (is, am, are, was, were). The center includes: - title page - teacher directions - s...
By 3rd Grade Gridiron
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Grammar Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Flower Power: A Vowel Sound Sort
Flower Power: A Vowel Sound Sort
This is a great small group or independent activity for those needing extra practice hearing the different vowel sounds in words. Colorful vowel f...
By The Polka Dot Patch
$3.50
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Subject: Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Out of this World Math & Literacy Centers
Out of this World Math & Literacy Centers
We have combined all of our space themed math & literacy centers into one set. Activities include: 1. Out of This World ABC Order Book 2. Plan...
By Made For 1st Grade
$10.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Math Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Punctuation Penguins
Punctuation Penguins
The Penguins are having a snowball fight! Use the snowballs to determine whether the penguin's sentence needs a period, question mark, or exclam...
By Plug-n-plan
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Grammar Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Roll, Read...Keep Game--First 100 Fry Words
Roll, Read...Keep Game--First 100 Fry Words
A great game to practice the First 100 Fry words. The reading/language arts game can be used for literacy centers, partner games, or small group pr...
By Kathy Law
$3.00
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Subject: ELA Test Prep, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

The Three Snow Bears: Jan Brett Literature Activities Packet
The Three Snow Bears: Jan Brett Literature Activities Packet
This mini-unit includes 10 different literature based activities to go with the Jan Brett book, The Three Snow Bears. This could be used as part of...
By Diana Cole
$4.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Compound Words Literacy Activities
Compound Words Literacy Activities
This unit includes 5 literacy activities for compound words. Download the preview to see the activities! For more ideas and free printables, visit...
By Leslie Ann
$5.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

The Bandit Y- Long y as /e/ and /i/ Word Sort Literacy Center
The Bandit Y- Long y as /e/ and /i/ Word Sort Literacy Center
This literacy center activity focuses on the long y as /e/ and /i/ sound. Students must sort word cards into two piles and work findings. A Wanted ...
By Leslie Ann
$3.50
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Snowman Reading Comphrehension Mini Stories and Questions
Snowman Reading Comphrehension Mini Stories and Questions
These four snowman stories will be great for center/group work. There are four cards- each with a different descriptive snowman story and there...
By Doodle Bugs Teaching
$2.00
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Subject: Short Stories, Winter, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Weekly Word Wizard Set Three
Weekly Word Wizard Set Three
Weekly Word Wizard consists of nine weeks of language arts printables designed to introduce, practice and review essential skills. Each week is pre...
By Sunnydays
$5.50
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Subject: English Language Arts, Grammar, Vocabulary Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 3 Months

Second Grade Treasures Resources for My Name is Yoon (2.1.5)
Second Grade Treasures Resources for My Name is Yoon (2.1.5)
Second Grade Treasures Unit 1 Story 5 resouces including: - Vocabulary cards - Spelling word cards - Vocabulary cootie catcher - Combin...
By Swimming Into Second
$3.00
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Subject: Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary Level(s): 2nd Duration: 1 Week

Snowy Short Vowels: Literacy Game
Snowy Short Vowels: Literacy Game
This adorable and colorful short vowel center/game will be a hit in your classroom. This is a 2-4 player game. Your students will spin the spinner ...
By Michelle Oakes
$2.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

FREE October Facts & Fun Cards
FREE October Facts & Fun Cards
16 task cards featuring October related topics including bats, pumpkins, skeletons and spiders. Great for use at a center or for discussion starter...
By Sunnydays
FREE
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Autumn Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Penguins
Penguins
Interactive Penguin story along with science activities,recording sheet and physical education game....
By Penny Waddingham
FREE
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Subject: Physical Education, Reading, Science Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Gingerbread Short Vowel Word Families
Gingerbread Short Vowel Word Families
Students just love anything related to the Gingerbread Man! For this station, students will read the words on the gingerbread cookies and sort it o...
By Mrs. Pollard
$1.25
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Groundhog Contractions
Groundhog Contractions
This is a ten page file that can be printed on card stock and laminated if you desire. There are word pairs that need to be matched to their corre...
By Teachingresourceresort
FREE
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Grammar Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Harcourt Trophies Supplement: Catch a Dream
Harcourt Trophies Supplement: Catch a Dream
This download offers Harcourt Trophies "Catch a Dream" Basal II supplemental activities for guided reading groups and centers. You will find supple...
By First Grade Factory
$12.00
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Subject: English Language Arts Level(s): 1st Duration: N/A

Gingerbread Man Math & Literacy  Centers Unit
Gingerbread Man Math & Literacy Centers Unit
This is an 83 page unit that full of printable literacy, writing, and math center worksheets, games and activities. There are ideas for art project...
By Kreative In Kinder
$7.00
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Watch Out for Rain! Ocean Roll, Say, Keep
Watch Out for Rain! Ocean Roll, Say, Keep
Adorable Hippos at the Beach make this familiar game just perfect for your oceans themed literacy stations or word work. 77 high frequency words...
By Deedee Wills
$2.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Read/Write the Room Worksheet-FREE!
Read/Write the Room Worksheet-FREE!
This download is for a free double sided Read/Write the Room Worksheet and teacher directions. This is a fast and easy literacy center/station. I...
By Erica Bohrer
FREE
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Fall Math and Literacy Centers {Grades 1-2}
Fall Math and Literacy Centers {Grades 1-2}
This resource includes nine math and literacy centers that align to the Grades 1 and 2 Common Core standards. Each center features a colorful ti...
By Shelley Gray
$9.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Autumn, Math Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Let's Go Camping--Commas in a Series
Let's Go Camping--Commas in a Series
A great way to practice commas in a series. This game can be used for literacy centers or stations, partner games, or small group practice. This g...
By Kathy Law
$2.50
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Subject: Reading, ELA Test Prep Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Valentine Scramble {Mixed Up Words Literacy Center}
Valentine Scramble {Mixed Up Words Literacy Center}
In this center, the students will unscramble sight words and build them in the right order. There are 2, 3, and 4 letter sight words included in t...
By Growing Kinders
$3.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Brown Leaf, Brown Leaf What Do You See?
Brown Leaf, Brown Leaf What Do You See?
Consistency is key in teaching children to read. What better way to reinforce patterns and color names than from a book they are all familiar with...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Reading, Math, Education Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Candy Store Math and Literacy Centers
Candy Store Math and Literacy Centers
Use these Candy Store Centers at Halloween, Christmas, Valentines Day, Easter, or whenever you incorporate candy into your lessons! You will recei...
By Yvonne Dixon
$8.00
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Subject: Reading, Spelling, Math Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Letter Detectives
Letter Detectives
This is a great hands-on literacy activity that will last you all year long. A Letter Snatcher has snatched letters from words and your help as a l...
By Heather's Heart
$5.00
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Word Families - Winter Activities
Word Families - Winter Activities
Five different word families are practiced by completing word sorts. Students can record their work on easy to use worksheets....
By Robynn Drerup
$2.50
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Subject: Reading, Winter Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

First Grade Sight Word Practice Cut-and-Glue Sentences--20 Sentences
First Grade Sight Word Practice Cut-and-Glue Sentences--20 Sentences
These First Grade Sight Word Practice Cut-and-Glue Sentences by Teacher Tam provide sight word practice for students, as well as the opportunity to...
By Teacher Tam
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Subject: Reading, Spelling Level(s): 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Word Ladders-Blending CVC Words
Word Ladders-Blending CVC Words
This download includes 3 different worksheets where students practice blending sounds to read words as the change the initial, final, and medial le...
By Mrs. Mckown
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Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Fun
Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Fun
This 120 page Thanksgiving Unit has 14 different math activities and 13 different literacy activities to keep your little pilgrims and indians busy...
By Melissa Freshwater
$10.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Writing, Basic Operations Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 1 Month

Where is Santa Hiding ~ A Sight Word Game
Where is Santa Hiding ~ A Sight Word Game
Your student's will beg you to play this game over and over again! Simple choose your desired sight words and hide Santa behind one of the houses! ...
By Growing Kinders
$3.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Candy Land-Fry's 1st 100 Phrases Game
Candy Land-Fry's 1st 100 Phrases Game
This game includes Fry's 1st 100 Phrases on look-alike Candy Land cards. You just need a game board & game pieces. Print out cards on card stock, l...
By Mel D
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort FREEBIE
Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort FREEBIE
This FREE download contains a Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort with a sorting mat, 24 word cards to sort, and a recording sheet. I hope your kids en...
By Jamie Rector
FREE
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Subject: Grammar, Reading, English Language Arts Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 30 Minutes

Find the Sounds While Writing the Room
Find the Sounds While Writing the Room
Looking for something for your students to do when they are finished centers? Here are 26 pages of Write the Room. There is one page for each let...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$3.00
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Subject: Education, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes