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Reading Comprehension: Focus on Cause and Effect
Reading Comprehension: Focus on Cause and Effect
This product contains materials for teaching cause and effect to your students. The packet includes: - 2 Posters (one for cause and one for effe...
By Amy146
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Mitten Colors
Mitten Colors
Looking for a cute way to teach colors. Have the children color this book by reinforcing the sight words "I" and "see" and also reinforcing color ...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$2.00
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Subject: Math, English Language Arts, Education Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

Alien Fry Phrases Flash Cards
Alien Fry Phrases Flash Cards
In this listing, you will find 21 alien fry phrases flash cards. Each flash card features an alien clip art and a fry phrase. Great for drilling an...
By Leslie Ann
$4.00
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Fall Fun Kdg Math and Literacy Work Stations
Fall Fun Kdg Math and Literacy Work Stations
Fall IS fun when you use hands on work stations in the classroom! This unit contains 8 math and literacy work stations to use with your kindergart...
By Pocketful Of Centers
$10.00
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Subject: Autumn Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Daily Five Class Management System
Daily Five Class Management System
This document includes resources you can use to manage Daily Five in your classroom. The cards and labels make Daily Five more manageable for youn...
By Mrs. Jones' Creation Station
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Context Clues Task Cards for Differentiated Instruction
Context Clues Task Cards for Differentiated Instruction
A set of 24 task cards that require students to read a sentence with an underlined word then choose the correct meaning, in context, from three dif...
By Teaching With A Mountain View!
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Subject: Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Slides and Ladders--Long Vowel Games
Slides and Ladders--Long Vowel Games
A fun way to practice reading words based on a given phonics skill. In this set of games, students practice long vowel words. The reading/language ...
By Kathy Law
$3.00
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Subject: ELA Test Prep, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Journeys 2nd Grade- My Teacher's Pet Unit 1, Lesson 5
Journeys 2nd Grade- My Teacher's Pet Unit 1, Lesson 5
Included in this unit: Page 5: Vocabulary fill in sheet Page 6-8: Voc. Words for word wall Page 9-10: Vocabulary practice Page 11: Vocab...
By The Bubbly Blonde
$10.00
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Subject: Reading Level(s): 2nd Duration: 1 Week

CVC Spelling Mats
CVC Spelling Mats
CVC words are the foundation of any child's reading skills. Use these mats and letter cards to build CVC words-- each word will have a sticky vowel...
By Mrs. Pollard
$2.00
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Subject: Spelling, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Candy Land Vowel Digraph Game
Candy Land Vowel Digraph Game
This game includes the following vowel digraphs: EE, EA, OA, AY, UE, IE, & OW. All the vowel digraphs are on look-alike Candy Land cards. You just ...
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

Autumn Literacy Unit Literacy Centers and Activities for Fall
Autumn Literacy Unit Literacy Centers and Activities for Fall
Celebrate the season with this fun-filled literacy unit! In this unit you will find the materials for six literacy centers, three activity sheet...
By Krista Wallden
$4.99
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Autumn Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Write the Room - Kindergarten
Write the Room - Kindergarten
This cute sheet engages children in writing and encourages them to notice and interact with environmental print. Children simply grab the worksh...
By Mary Pike
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Subject: English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Math Work Station Management Cards
Math Work Station Management Cards
Use these cards in your pocket chart to manage your Math Work Stations. ...
By Tiffani Mugurussa
$1.00
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Subject: Numbers Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Cinco De Mayo Fun
Cinco De Mayo Fun
This unit has a variety of activities to keep your little ones busy and having a lot of fun while celebrating Cinco De Mayo! This unit consists of...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$10.00 $8.00
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Subject: Education, Math, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

Penguin Fun with Opposites
Penguin Fun with Opposites
This activity set is composed of four games working with opposites created by Kathy Law, a first grade teacher. These games can be used for literac...
By Kathy Law
$6.00
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Subject: ELA Test Prep, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Free Word Stretching with Vowels - A Writing Journal
Free Word Stretching with Vowels - A Writing Journal
This five-day journal has pages that will help children know which vowel to use when stretching out words. It includes a kid-friendly chart to pos...
By Kim Swoveland
FREE
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Subject: Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 1 Week

Halloween Math and Literacy Pack
Halloween Math and Literacy Pack
This resource includes a variety of activities to be used in the weeks surrounding Halloween. Included are activities that can be used as independe...
By Shelley Gray
$5.50
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Subject: Autumn, Math, English Language Arts Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Christmas Syllable Sort
Christmas Syllable Sort
Kindergarten and first grade students will strengthen their phonemic awareness and syllabication skills as they celebrate Christmas. Students colo...
By D Conway
$1.50
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Subject: Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Short O Word Sort Literacy Center Activity
Short O Word Sort Literacy Center Activity
This center activity focuses on short 'o' words. Students will sort word cards into two different piles and then record their short 'o' words on th...
By Leslie Ann
$3.50
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Mitten Fun with CVC Words
Mitten Fun with CVC Words
Your students will practice sounding out and reading CVC words with this pocket chart game. More than 100 CVC word cards are included in this pack...
By Williams Sisters
$2.00
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Subject: Winter, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving GOBBLE! - Sight Word Bang! Game
Thanksgiving GOBBLE! - Sight Word Bang! Game
Your students will LOVE this Thanksgiving version of the BANG! game! It includes 220 sight words. Place this game in a work station for partner wo...
By Pocketful Of Centers
$3.00
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Subject: Spelling, Reading, Thanksgiving Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Beginning and Ending Sounds with the Looney Birds
Beginning and Ending Sounds with the Looney Birds
I LOVE this activity! The children will get a Looney Bird "frame" and match the picture in the middle that has the same beginning and ending sound...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$4.00
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Christmas Tree Sight Word Match
Christmas Tree Sight Word Match
Match the sight word star to the correct Christmas tree. Contains all the words on the Dolch Pre-primer list. Perfect for literacy centers....
By Amanda Myers
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Subject: Reading, Vocabulary, Christmas/Chanukah/Kwanzaa Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Author's Purpose - Handouts
Author's Purpose - Handouts
Here are 12 fun and engaging handouts to reinforce the skill of author's purpose. This resource can be used to guide whole or small group instructi...
By Jamie Jacobs
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Free Plants, Growing Things, Ecology, Spring Supplement
Free Plants, Growing Things, Ecology, Spring Supplement
This is a supplement to my Growing Things unit. The actual unit was too big for one file, so I posted this as a sample for free. If you like this...
By Kim Swoveland
FREE
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Subject: Math, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Groundhog Day Emergent Reader
Groundhog Day Emergent Reader
Kindergarten and first grade students can strengthen their emergent reading and writing skills as they celebrate Groundhog Day and make their predi...
By D Conway
$3.00
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Subject: Creative Writing, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Fire Safety Shared Reading Literacy Unit
Fire Safety Shared Reading Literacy Unit
Fire Safety-Literacy Pack This literacy pack contains the following: Printable Book-Firefighter, Firefighter (based on Brown Bear, Brown Bear tex...
By Camp Kindergarten
$6.00
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Compound Words (Cowboys & Cattle)
Compound Words (Cowboys & Cattle)
This file is complete with 12 activities to do with your whole class, small groups, partners or independently... 54 words cards, puzzles and more. ...
By Lory Evans
$5.00
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Subject: Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Love Monster Real/Nonsense Word Sort
Love Monster Real/Nonsense Word Sort
This game is adorable and my students absolutely love this center! They can work together or individually to sound out the CVC words. They will so...
By Caitlin Clabby
FREE
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Subject: Reading, Valentine's Day Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Halloween Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw -FREE
Halloween Read, Trace, Glue, and Draw -FREE
Halloween pictures help students write descriptive sentences. Students will read, write, re-arrange, and illustrate these predictable sentences:...
By Deedee Wills
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Word Study - Sort It Out! - Patterns in Text
Word Study - Sort It Out! - Patterns in Text
Looking for words and patterns help children in their spelling as well as in their reading. With word study, I encourage students to compare and c...
By Hilary Lewis
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Spelling Level(s): 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Groundhog Day Letter Bingo
Groundhog Day Letter Bingo
Have fun on Groundhog Day when you play this letter recognition bingo game! This set includes 10 uppercase gameboards, 10 lowercase gameboards, up...
By Pocketful Of Centers
$3.00
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Subject: Reading, Balanced Literacy Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Centers
Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Centers
Includes: Math Centers: Number, Number Word, Number Picture Match Up Center Counting by 5's Pilgrims Counting by 10's Pilgrims Counting Money ...
By Leslie Ann
$9.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Snow Much Fun! Math & Literacy Unit
Snow Much Fun! Math & Literacy Unit
Grab those mittens & scarves and get ready to join up with the all those snow pals for some winter learning fun! This unit is packed (snow-packed t...
By First Grade Fever By Christie
$5.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Winter, Math Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Inference Task Cards: 24 Short Story Cards for Grades 1-2.
Inference Task Cards: 24 Short Story Cards for Grades 1-2.
Inference is such a difficult reading strategy for many children, but these 24 cards can help! Use them orally in small groups or individually as ...
By Rachel Lynette
$2.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies Level(s): 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

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Fall Syllables
Fall Syllables
This center includes 36 picture cards with autumn themed words - includes back to school, fall, Halloween & Thanksgiving. Children count out the s...
By Pocketful Of Centers
$3.00
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Subject: Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Sample Center Football Prefixes or Suffixes
Sample Center Football Prefixes or Suffixes
Football Prefixes or Suffixes!!! Students read the word cards to determine whether they have prefixes or suffixes. This is a sample center of wha...
By Yvonne Dixon
$1.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Spelling Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

January Writing Center Task Cards
January Writing Center Task Cards
This ready to use writing center includes 30 writing activity cards with topics appropriate for January. Print, cut and put in a basket and allow s...
By Sunnydays
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 1 Month

Jack Hartmann Party in the Jungle Fun Music Book
Jack Hartmann Party in the Jungle Fun Music Book
This fun music book is made to accompany Jack Hartmann's song Party in the Jungle. It is on his Language Play and Listening Fun cd. The song book i...
By Kim Adsit
$2.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Music, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Dental Health / Teeth Literacy Centers & Activities
Dental Health / Teeth Literacy Centers & Activities
This a cute little pack of dental health.. TEETH.. activites to use with your students. Here is what is included: {1} Match the sentence to ...
By Doodle Bugs Teaching
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Subject: Health Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Contraction Clubhouse
Contraction Clubhouse
The Contraction Clubhouse is perfect for a center or literacy work station activity. Students will match the words to the appropriate contraction, ...
By Kimberly Gillow
$1.50
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Subject: Grammar, English Language Arts Level(s): 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Valentine's Day Activities- Math and Literacy
Valentine's Day Activities- Math and Literacy
This is a collection of activities I created to use for Valentine's Day. This pack includes: -Clothespin Math up to 10 with recording sheet -Roll...
By Julia Powell
$1.50
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Valentine's Day, Math Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Winter Word Work Pack
Winter Word Work Pack
This packet is a seasonal companion to my "Word Work Pack: CVC Words, Sight Words, Sentences, Blends & Digraphs." This packet contains a few word f...
By Teacher Tam
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Subject: Spelling, Reading, Winter Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Semester

R-controlled vowels:  SUPER -er, -ir, and -ur Word Work Activities
R-controlled vowels: SUPER -er, -ir, and -ur Word Work Activities
This packet of word work activities allows students to practice working with r-controlled vowel words spelled -er, -ir, and -ur with a fun SUPERHER...
By Tiffany Gannon
$4.00
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Subject: Poetry, Reading, Spelling Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Building Sentences: Winter Fun with Snowmen
Building Sentences: Winter Fun with Snowmen
This set of cards for the pocket chart center will provide practice using 19 high frequency words to build simple sentences. The cards are color-co...
By Linda Nelson
$2.75
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Literacy Work Station Management System
Literacy Work Station Management System
This file has materials that you need to implement Debbie Diller's Literacy Work Stations. Includes the following stations, Poetry Station ABC...
By Mrs. Jones' Creation Station
$8.00
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Alphabet Matching Cut and Paste
Alphabet Matching Cut and Paste
This center can be used as a worksheet or as a center activity. The children match the picture of the Upper Case letter to the Lower Case letter. ...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$1.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Education Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: 30 Minutes

Super Hero--Super Words Short Vowels
Super Hero--Super Words Short Vowels
****THIS ITEM IS ALSO LISTED IN MY 100 PACKET PART 2. IF YOU HAVE PURCHASED THAT ITEM, YOU ALREADY HAVE THIS CENTER**** As requested, many peopl...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
$3.00
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Education Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Hippity Hoppity Math and Literacy Centers!!!
Hippity Hoppity Math and Literacy Centers!!!
This 64 page, fun, adorable bunny themed center packet is perfect for hoppin' into spring! It includes 10 (5 math and 5 literacy) ready to print, c...
By Anna Brantley
$8.00
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Subject: Math, Reading, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 1 Week

Three Sounds of
Three Sounds of "ed" Past Tense Verbs - Grammar Games and Lesson Plans
Three Sounds of "ed" Past Tense Verbs - Grammar Games and Lesson Plans Three Sounds of "ed" Past Tense Verbs will help your students practice t...
By Fun To Teach
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Subject: Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD, Spelling Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A