Education to the Core

The perfect companion for our Decodable Readers (Fiction Booklets & Reader's Theater and Nonfiction Passages), these Spelling & Phonics Generalization Posters are perfect for students working on decoding and encoding - reading, spelling, and writing! We already know you love our Spelling Generalizations Posters... You've been asking us for months how you can get your hands on them. Well, we listened and here they are! And just in case you aren't already in love with them... Are you constant

19 individual printable readers and corresponding activities for holiday celebrations for Christmas / Holidays Around the World! Now includes digital and printable versions. This unit comes with resources for traveling to 19 CountriesMini-Books Packed with Information about Each Country! Crafts for Each Country!Comprehension Questions for Each Mini-Book5W + How to Graphic OrganizerJournal Pages and Journal Cover in Color and Black and WhitePassport Stamps and Passport "holder" foldable in Co

This 150+ page bundle of engaging spelling activities can be used in many ways! Word work, sight words, spelling lists, small groups, and center work! Gone are the days of worrying about and putting together word work and spelling! Save hours prepping spelling, word work, high-frequency words, or phonics resources for your students! Grab your magic wand, type in your words ONE TIME, and get 150 editable spelling activities! Introducing Editable Spelling Activities for Any List of Words! J

Turn fluency and phonics practice into a hands-on adventure with these Decodable Fluency Sentence Pyramids for Reading, Phonics, & Fluency Practice! *Now FULLY ALIGNED with our Phonics Scope and Sequence! If phonics drills and fluency practice feel repetitive and uninspiring for your students, it’s time for a fresh approach. The Decodable Fluency Sentence Pyramids for Reading, Phonics, & Fluency Practice resource turns phonics learning into an interactive experience that keeps students engag

Can you imagine your students begging to do work? That's what happens with our I Spy Phonics Worksheets. From CVC words to diphthongs - match your students to the skills and watch the fun begin. Education to the Core heard your calls and developed an entire resource dedicated to phonics-based I SPY Activities - updated to include 84 activity pages!Beyond just the phonics skills practice, these phonics worksheets help your students strengthen their visual discrimination while building thei

These NEW Transformation Stations showcase your students as the creative thinkers, artists, and visionaries they’ve always been. With 90 pages of creative designs and guided instructions, your kids will think outside of the box in no time! Just hit print and let their cleverness burst through. It’s time for your students to put ALL THE SKILLS they’ve learned over the past year into something fun AND fundamental.  Why Transformation Station?Unique: An activity that is a bit “out of the box” and

The end of the year is the perfect moment to honor and celebrate your students’ growth and accomplishments. Celebrate all your students' hard work over the year with Editable End of the School Year Class Awards, Bookmarks, and Crowns! There are over 80 Editable (autofill) Awards and Certificates total offered in Color & Black & White! Just type and GO! Gone are the days of throwing awards away because you wrote the name wrong or ran out of space! Why Class Awards? They’re Editable: Just type in

Need fluency passages for the year? Look no further! This resource includes 12 monthly themed fluency passages for 2nd grade. There are 10 passages for each month along with 5 comprehension questions! Here's What's Inside!Themed fluency passagesRecording and Accountability GraphComprehension QuestionsText Dependent and higher level Word Count and Answer Key for TeachersReading Comprehension Passages and Questions for 2nd Grade Contents: January PassagesFebruary PassagesMarch PassagesApril Pass

Are you looking for ready-to-print reading passages and questions for the year? These Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions include 120 monthly themed fluency passages for 1st grade. There are 10 passages for each month along with 4 comprehension questions for each passage! Here's What's Inside!Monthly Themed Fluency PassagesRecording and Accountability GraphComprehension QuestionsText Dependent and higher levelWord Count and Answer Key for Teachers*Note from Emily and Team ETTC: Are y

Need fluency passages for the year? Look no further! This resource includes 12 monthly themed fluency passages for 3rd grade. Each of the ten passages includes six comprehension questions! Here's What's Inside!Monthly Themed Fluency PassagesRecording and Accountability GraphComprehension QuestionsText Dependent and higher level Comprehension Questions (6 per passage)Word Count and Answer Key for TeachersThe Contents:Ten January PassagesTen February PassagesTen March PassagesTen April Passages

You teach phonics, fluency, & comprehension every day during your reading block. What if you could combine them into a one-page phonics-based fluency passage with reading comprehension questions?! This phonics reading comprehension resource was created for kindergarten and 1st grade students. Included in this bundle are 89 reading comprehension passages focusing on each phonics component while focusing on reading fluency. Two Options for Each of the 89 Phonics Reading Comprehension Pa

In this bundle, you get 10 passages for each grade level, each month along with 10 comprehension questions! That's 480 passages that you will have at your fingertips in four different monthly-themed bundles! 120 Practically First Grade Passages120 First Grade Passages120 Second Grade Passages120 Third Grade PassagesWhy bundle? Because we understand that you have a range of learners in your classroom! These passages have similar themes, but they are differentiated at a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade r

Directed drawings are an engaging way to relax and draw, encouraging fine motor skills! This bundle has over 100 drawing activities and is perfect for students to have an opportunity to connect art to writing & other crucial ELA skills. This Directed Drawings Resource, with over 100 drawing activities, is perfect for students to have an opportunity to connect art to writing, phonics, & other crucial ELA skills. Directed drawing for an exciting science activity? Yes! Directed drawing as a hoo

Make Back to School Prep a breeze with this Back to School Toolkit chock-full of teacher prep materials and 30 student activities for the first few days of school! Whether you're looking for: open house printables, helpful tools for the first day of school, quick activities that are meaningful to keep students engaged over the first few days, orlonger whole-group activities for back to school, this Back to School Toolkit has everything you need to keep your sanity from the day you step back i

This daily 1st grade morning work is one of the easiest ways to make sure you are covering all the important ELA, grammar and math standards that your students need to know. This resource contains printables for quarters 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the first grade academic year. First Grade Morning Work: Four quarters (1,2, 3 and 4) of focused Common Core morning work at your fingertips. Make every second count by giving your first graders standards-based morning work! I have designed these to work for a

It's 3:00 a.m. and you are tossing and turning. Your body aches, your throat hurts, and all of a sudden you can't breathe out of your left nostril. Ugh... You've caught the classroom crud. But now comes the BIG dilemma... Do you call in sick and spend the next 3 hours putting together sub plans, OR do you suck it up and just go in to work and teach? Worry no more - ETTC has created No Prep, Editable Sub Plans for First Grade! Save yourself hours and hours of time with our editable sub pla

You asked - we answered! Our wildly popular decodable readers have now been bundled. You can get every set we have made in this bundle, from short vowels to long vowels, to diphthongs and beyond... We're here to help make teaching reading more inclusive, effective, and simple for you. Are you pulling your hair out, unsure of how to help your struggling readers? Do you want to ensure that all students in your class get the most effective instruction possible? Do you find yourself with dec

Are you struggling to keep your students’ attention? Do you find yourself searching for differentiated math worksheets for your students at wildly different levels? Do you need a time-tested resource you can trust? I Spy Math Printables are just what you need! I Spy Math Worksheets are perfect for Kindergarten, First, and Second grade teachers to keep their students engaged during morning work, centers, and independent work time.  They have built-in differentiation, going from concrete to a

This is a set of 225 Paperless Morning Meeting Slides for 2nd and 3rd Grade from Education to the Core! Just project and GO! Whether it's when your students are first entering the classroom in the morning or signing onto your distance learning platform, these are sure to be a hit with your students! (and parents!) Forty-five weeks of slides with a different theme each day of the week: Math MondayTask Card TuesdayWord Work WednesdayThree Things ThursdayFeelings FridayWhy Morning Meeting? Builds

This A Snapshot of My Year – End of Year Foldable Memory Book is a perfect keepsake for your classroom wrap-up! Celebrate your students’ growth and memories with A Snapshot of My Year, a hands-on, camera-themed foldable booklet that captures the highlights of their school year. This creative and engaging activity invites students to reflect, write, draw, and color their way through their favorite moments—from their best friends and proudest accomplishments to their funniest classroom memorie