Hi, I'm Michelle from Smitten with First! I have over 17 years of experience in education, District Teacher of the Year & Campus Teacher of the Year. I am here to help you create fun filled learning where every student is excited to learn!
Digital and Printable (Distance Learning) Plants Activities BUNDLEPrintable Pack Activities Included:There are 12 activities included: Plants Need Craftivity: students identify the needs of a plant and create a flower craftivityMy Greenhouse: students create their very own greenhouse and plant a seed to watch it grow Plant Journal: students create a plant journal and record their plant growth and observations throughout the plant life cycleEat Up: students record their observations using their s
Printable and Digital (Distance Learning) Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLEPrintable Type Activities Included:Suggested Read Aloud BooksBrain Craftivity with 4 different writing responses (Mistakes Make Me Learn, I Have a Stretchy Brain, I Have a Growth Mindset, I Can Do Hard Things) Each writing response page also comes with 3 different options for writing linesGrowth Mindset anchor chart pieces (2 included)8 Discussion Cards 12 Sorting Cards for Growth Mindset and Fixed Mindset3 Practice Pages
Looking for an END OF THE YEAR MATH REVIEW GAME? This easy to use Four in a Row PowerPoint game is fun and interactive. Includes 25 math question slides that align with 1st grade standards. Perfect for end of the year activities or back to school 2nd grade! Use with your Smart Board or interactive whiteboard! CLICK THE PREVIEW PICTURES OR DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT HOW THE GAME WORKS What’s Included:-teacher directions on how to set up and play in PowerPoint -video with a
Looking for an END OF THE YEAR PHONICS REVIEW GAMES? This easy to use Four in a Row PowerPoint game is fun and interactive. Includes 25 phonics question slides that align with 1st grade standards. Perfect for end of the year activities or back to school 2nd grade! Use with your Smart Board or interactive whiteboard! CLICK THE PREVIEW PICTURES OR DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT HOW THE GAME WORKS What’s Included:-teacher directions on how to set up and play in PowerPoint -video
Printable and Digital (Distance Learning) Compound Words Activities BUNDLEPrintable Type Activities Included:Vocabulary Word Cards (50 vocabulary cards with examples of how to use them)Learning Poster (includes definition of a compound word plus examples in both color and black/white)Word Sort Popcorn Book (students create a popcorn bucket pocket book and sort words (with pictures) by compound word and not a compound word)Jellyfish Craftivity (students create a jellyfish and put the tentacles to
Digital and Printable (Distance Learning) Earth Day Activities BUNDLEPrintable Type Activities Included:There are 5 activities included, plus 33 vocabulary cards and 6 printables: Vocabulary Cards (33 vocabulary cards with examples of how to use them)Trash Truck Sort (students create a trash truck flip book and sort pictures by reduce, reuse, recycle)Pollution Sort (students create a factory pocket book and sort pictures by pollution and not pollution)Earth Day Superhero (students create a super
Make rhyming practice interactive with this Rhyme or Slime digital game for Google Slides. Perfect for phonics warm ups, lessons or science of reading. 150 slides for short vowels, long, digraphs, beginning blends, r controlled, and diphthongs. Great for kindergarten, First grade, or 2nd grade. How to Use: Project the slide on your smart board. If the words rhyme, students say, “RHYME”! If the words do not rhyme, students say, “SLIME” and you (or a student) click any where on the screen to make
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading, Spelling
Engage students with hands on digital word building during your phonics lessons or science of reading. Includes sound boxes and letters that are perfect for blending, segmenting, spelling, kindergarten, First grade, 2nd grade. What's Included:directionsGoogle Slides link3, 4, 5, and 6 sound boxes with drag and drop letters a-zWhy Teachers Love It:Hands On & Engaging: Actively build words through dragging and dropping letters into sound boxes. Tactile & Visual Learning: Students see the word form
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading, Spelling
FREE Read and Dance 1st 100 Fry PHRASES Sight Word Flash Cards are digital, pre-made flash cards! This is a fun way to get your students moving while practicing their sight word fluency. Perfect for Brain Breaks and whole group fun! **Download includes a link to the YouTube™ flash card video!****Please know that by downloading this resource you are downloading the rights to use these activities in a single classroom. If you plan to share this resource with other teachers, please send them to
Digital Sprinkle Kindness Distance Learning for Google Classroom™ & Seesaw™ Have you read the book, The Jelly Donut Difference by Maria Dismondy? It is an excellent book to use when teaching how to show acts of kindness to our friends and family. This FREE donut craftivity is a great follow up activity to the read aloud. PLEASE READ: -Included are links to download the FREE template to your Google Drive™ and/or Seesaw™ account -You will need a Google Classroom™ and/or Seesaw™ account to use t
Printable and Digital (Distance Learning) Alphabet Letter of the Week "Spot and Dot" Activities BUNDLEPrintable Type Activities Included:26 black/white printable pages for letters Aa-ZzHow to Use page with examples and ideas on different ways (fine motor) to use the printablesPRINTABLE SPOT AND DOT PAGES ARE AVAILABLE HEREDigital Activities Included: 26 color pages for letters Aa-Zz links provided to download the preloaded activity pages to your Seesaw™ library and Google Drive™PNG files for Se
FREE Read and Dance 1st 100 Fry Words Sight Word Flash Cards are digital, pre-made flash cards! This is a fun way to get your students moving while practicing their sight word fluency. Perfect for Brain Breaks and whole group fun! **Download includes a link to the YouTube™ flash card video!****Please know that by downloading this resource you are downloading the rights to use these activities in a single classroom. If you plan to share this resource with other teachers, please send them to m
Hi, I'm Michelle from Smitten with First! I have over 17 years of experience in education, District Teacher of the Year & Campus Teacher of the Year. I am here to help you create fun filled learning where every student is excited to learn!
Teaching style
Lots of hands ons and fun activities!!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Campus Teacher of the Year and
Elementary District Teacher of the Year
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