Literacy and Math Fun With NamesThis is a resource full of fun, engaging name activities to do during the school year. Over 120 pages of activities. Full-color pictures of examples, patterns, directions and adorable book covers for class-made books. Includes:Wheels on the Bus craftivityWheels on the Bus Phonemic Awareness song Wheels on the Bus Class BookRainbow Name MosaicsName GraphA My Name is Alice craftivityA My Name is Alice writing templatePocket Chart PoemTwo Math Stations with names

Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Fun! NOTE 11/4/16: This unit has been completely updated and has doubled in size! Everything you need for a fun unit on Thanksgiving! Original full color book for shared reading. The book goes to the tune of The Farmer in the Dell. Kids will love the fun ending to this story! Emergent Reader version of the storyThree poems for shared reading with pocket chart words, pictures, and poetry journal activitiesOriginal Turkey poem with adorable craft and writing activ

Gingerbread Man Unit for Math and Literacy Fun!This gingerbread unit is packed full of standards-based activities for a kindergarten or first-grade classroom.It includes:*Comprehension Questions and lots of printables for the Gingerbread Boy by Paul Galdone and the Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Ernst*Directions for making a paper bag book*Gingerbread in a Jar craft *Math surveys*Gingerbread Glyph with poster, directions, and pattern templates*Gingerbread Data Sheet*Gingerbread Glyph book*Class Graphi

Christmas Activities for Math & Literacy Fun! This resource is jam-packed with standards-based activities to use in your Kindergarten or First-grade classroom. This Christmas resource includes:*Original Christmas book for Shared Reading (not religion-based)*Christmas Emergent Reader in black and white* Rhyming Words Center and Recording Sheet* Christmas Tree Sums Math Center*Santa Art Project which includes TWO writing projects: a Santa list and a Santa letter*Candy Cane Five Senses Invest

American Symbols Math and Literacy FunThis unit is packed with enough ideas and activities for a one or two week unit on American Symbols and Presidents. BUY THE BUNDLE AND SAVEOver 100 pages of resources and activities. Included in this unit are: Nonfiction text with a page for each symbolEmergent reader of the symbols for kids to read and colorAmerican symbols book to label and write about the symbolsFull-color pictures to make graphic organizers and chartsStatue of Liberty measurement activ

A #1 BEST SELLER ON TEACHERSPAYTEACHERS.COM**UPDATED November 2016**Want to see more? Click here for a video preview!Travel near and far to see a glimpse of Holidays Around the World. This is a great way to integrate the Christmas/Holiday theme into your curriculum! There are 13 countries to learn about and a craftivity and/or game for each country. This unit ties in literacy, social studies, art, writing, reading and even a little math. There's enough in this pack to use the whole month of Dec

Penguins Math and Literacy FunHave fun learning all about Penguins while teaching a variety of literacy and math skills.This unit was completely revised on December 1, 2018 This unit includes:A Getting Started Guide: Prelearning opinion writing and graph project schema chart 17 full page posters with Video links for 16 different species of penguins. (I was unable to find a video for Rockhopper) Just pull up on the Smartboard for no prep learning!16 half page posters with QR code video links

Go Buggy with this best-selling Math and Literacy unit while learning about insects. Your little entomologists will love this unit! The unit includes:a nonfiction book, poems, math games, Fun hands-on science activities, nonfiction writing activities,insect glyphsliteracy center ideas,insect art activities and lots more! *Note this unit was created in 2013. If you are looking for something more recentCheck out my NONFICTION insect Chit Chat resource HEREDeanna Jump

Veteran's Day unit for kindergarten and first grade*****************************************************************************Here's what's included in this mini-unit.*Nonfiction text about Veteran's Day with REAL picturesincludes all five branches of the military.*Emergent Reader in black and white*Original song and poetry notebook template*Mini posters that tell about the five branches of the military*Soldier craft with templates (2 versions are included. one is a whole-body craft and one is

100th Day of School: Easily plan ✅ and celebrate the 100th Day of School with this collection of 20 NO PREP 100th Day activities and crafts! Also includes fine and gross motor activities for the 100th Day of School! To help target academic skills, these activities integrate reading, writing and math. There are more than enough 100th Day of School activities to last the whole day, or even week! A combination of whole group, small group and independent activities are included to help keep your li

Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit is just what you need to get started with mentor sentences in your classroom.Not familiar with mentor sentences? Read all about them here!**Watch a video of Mentor Sentences in ACTION!**If you need more proof that the numerous volumes of mentor sentence curricula created by Ideas by Jivey are a best practice in the classroom, download the

17 individual printable readers and aligning activities for holiday celebrations for Christmas / Holidays Around the World! Now includes digital and printable versions.This unit comes with resources for traveling to 16 Countries● Mini-Books Packed with Information about Each Country! ● Crafts for Each Country!● Comprehension Questions for Each Mini-Book● 5W + How to Graphic Organizer● Journal Pages and Journal Cover in Color and Black and White● Passport Stamps and Passport "holder" foldable in

Snowman Math and Literacy Fun! NOTE: This ENTIRE UNIT WAS REVISED ON 1/5/15 This adorable unit is sure to melt your heart! This unit is packed full of activities and ideas. Some of the things included are:Snow globe craftivity with writing promptAn original book for Shared Reading Word and picture cards to use at a center, Matching black and white emergent readerPoem in Big Book form for Shared ReadingWord and picture cards for use at a centerPoetry Sequencing activity Snow Foolin' CVC cente

Engage your students in holiday fun with this fun and exciting resource about Christmas around the world. Students will travel to 8 countries to learn about holiday traditions around the world! This Top 10 Best Seller is a complete Social Studies & ELA Unit that will teach students about celebrations in America, Canada, Spain, Germany, Italy, Australia, England, Mexico, and Sweden. This holidays around the world unit is perfect for your grade 1 and 2 students to use in December. Your student

If you need a fun way to teach the Common Core Standards for English-Language Arts, this fairy tale unit is for you! Through reading, writing, and higher order thinking, you and your students will work your way through ten 2nd Grade Common Core Standards using 25 different activities! The students will write newspaper articles, create posters, publish invitations, write police reports, and more! After reading the fairy tales and fractured fairy tales, students will create their own fractured fai

Teach your students about a variety of winter holidays and celebrations, and how many countries celebrate the Christmas season, with this lapbook and research fact sheets. Countries/Celebrations included in this bundle:-USA-Hanukkah-Kwanzaa-England-France-Germany-Russia-Italy-Canada-Mexico-Sweden-Australia-Netherlands-Diwali-Chinese New Year-Brazil-Ireland-Japan-EgyptThe Holidays Around the World Lapbook includes:-Cover page -19 interactive flip books to write about each country’s Christmas or

**HUGE**UPDATED** Visit 15 countries this Christmas as you celebrate holidays around the world with this {HUGE 200 PAGE UNIT}. Learn about Holidays in countries around the world by reading, writing, and making crafts!This unit integrates reading, language arts, writing, social studies, and art. You and your class will have a BLAST doing Holidays around the World this year!• There are 15 countries featured in this unit. USA, Mexico, France, Italy, Greenland, The Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, Ge

Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms and map skills bundle unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the landforms that shape our Earth, as well as beginning map skills. This bundle contains a variety of printables, projects, crafts, and much more. Also available in...Landforms and Map Skills DIGITAL BundleLandforms and Map Skills PRINT & DIGITAL Mega BundleLANDFORMS pack includes:Recommended book list Landforms posters (landform, b

**UPDATED November 2016 (added 75 pages to the unit)**{A top 10 best seller on TeachersPayTeachers!} Travel near and far to see a glimpse of Holidays Around the World. This is a great way to integrate the Christmas theme into your curriculum! There are 8 countries to learn about and a craftivity {or two} for each country. This unit ties in literacy, social studies, art, writing, reading and even a little math. There's enough in this pack to use the whole month of December!Countries and their co

**Updated Sept. 9/16 -- pack is now 156 pages with 20 countries, including other winter holidays such as Kwanzaa, Diwali, and Hanukkah.**Updated Dec. 12/16 -- added an editable version of the scrapbook page so you may add your own countries. I will not be adding any more countries to the pack.**Updated Dec. 26/16 -- added an editable sticker page template. Just change the text boxes and add your own clipart.Board the Polar Express with us to travel to each continent to learn about Christmas trad

Come explore the world of plants with this investigative science unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, printables, mini books, science explorations and so much more! This non-fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Life Cycle of a Plant Poster3. Life Cycle Cards (clipart set and real photo set)4. Plant Life Cycle Mini Flip Book5. Finish the Plant Life Cycle Student Worksheet6. KWL Chart7. "Can, Have, Are" Graphic Organizer 8. Venn D

Valentine's Day Activities Math and Literacy Fun This unit will be the perfect addition to your Valentine's Day fun. It includes an original story for Shared Reading picture cards Word cards to play "Bee" the word Emergent Reader Sorting hearts literacy center with two levels for differentiation recording sheet Graph for the kids to use to sort and graph their Valentine's Day cards Writing sheets Valentine Math probability game with spinner and recording sheet Math journal prompts and manipu

This nonfiction bat unit includes:*a bat nonfiction book in color*a bat nonfiction emergent reader*Pages to make a nonfiction bat book which includes two versions:writing page templates or mixed up sentences*making -at words literacy center*math center games for counting, adding,and tally marks*literacy center for syllables*Science experiment*Vocabulary word pages*BATTY song (to the tune of BINGO)and more!Thanks a bunch! Deanna Jump

Halloween Fun! Halloween themed Math and Literacy ActivitiesI've packed a lot of activities into this resource! Included in this resource:Our Friend Frankie original story to celebrate diversity An adorable What Will You Be? book with repetitive text and high picture supportBlack and White Version of What Will You Be bookPocket chart pieces for Shared ReadingFull-color pictures and directions for a Frankenstein glyphData Analysis Sheets for glyph Class Survey SheetsFranken "snack" directions Fr