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Teaching shapes in Pre-K or Kindergarten? Use this FREE activity in the fall! This identifying shapes activity pairs with the Spookley the Square Pumpkin book. While reading, have students identify the different shapes of the pumpkins in the book. After reading, students pick what shape they want their pumpkin to be. They write the name of the shape and decorate their shape into a pumpkin or jack-o-lantern.*****************************************************************************************C

Use this worksheet when teaching about American Trailblazers: Inventors, Leaders, and Heroes! This can be used in any grade level with different activities. Read a picture book to your Kindergarten class and complete the worksheet all together by drawing and labeling. Read a few different books about American trailblazers to your first grade class and have them complete the worksheet in groups or partners. Give your students books to read in your second grade class and let them complete the work

Lean into the craze and have some fun on the 67th day of school!!!! This resource includes PowerPoint slides for each writing prompt, including one slide with all prompts listed for student choice. This resource also includes writing pages for each prompt! The writing pages come with primary and standard lines with a box for drawings. ***************************************************************************************** Earn TPT Credits toward future purchases by leaving feedback on this pro

Your Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade students can learn and practice identifying and describing characters and settings in a story using this resource! This resource includes materials to use in whole group, for students to use independently, and activities to do in centers. You can use these materials for any story you are reading in class! Included: Posters (in color and black & white)Graphic OrganizersWorksheets (with primary and standard lines for writing)Sorting GameCut and Past

Practice describing characters and settings using this resource! Students will learn how to describe characters and settings and will practice describing both in stories with different types of worksheets. This resource includes: Describe characters and settings postersDescribe characters and settings graphic organizersDescribe characters and settings worksheetsIncludes color and black & white versions of posters. ******************************************************************************

Take your students to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with this resource! Your kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students will love looking at pictures of the balloons featured in the parade! After looking at all the pictures, students think of balloons they would want to see in the parade and use the brainstorming graphic organizer to write down their balloon ideas. Then students use the planning pages to write down the reasons to support their balloon choice! Then students publish

Need a worksheet to hold your students accountable for independent reading and/or partner reading? Look no further! These Reading Response worksheets are perfect! This freebie covers a couple standards for Kindergarten, including characters and setting, and main topic and key details. Want more? Check out the full resource here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Response-Sheets-4380831***************************************************************************************** Cli

Practice comprehension skills with these story retelling worksheets! These are perfect for kindergarten and first grade students. Identify characters and setting, problem and solution, and retell beginning, middle, and end of a story. These worksheets can be used in whole group, small group, or in centers. Students can also practice fine motor skills with drawing, coloring, writing, and cutting. Want more story elements activities? Check out the full bundle here! https://www.teacherspayteacher

Your kindergartners, first graders, and second graders can conduct research and learn about clownfish with this resource! Read the informational text about clownfish, record your research using the graphic organizer, and turn your research into a paper about clownfish! This is perfect to use any time of the year to practice doing research, or to use at the end of the year when learning about ocean animals! This freebie is a part of the Ocean Animals Research and Writing resource https://www.te

Your students can practice identifying main topic/main idea and key details all year long with this resource. And this resource combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the texts provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfec

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about the sun combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfec

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about flowers combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfec

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about rain combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfect f

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about rainbows combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfe

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about oral hygiene combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is p

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about Earth combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfect

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about snow combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfect f

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about corn combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfect f

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about pumpkins combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfe

Do your students need help identifying main topic/main idea and key details? This resource can help! This resource about apples combines ELA standards with Science! After reading the text provided in this resource, students can identify the topic and details, and fill in the graphic organizer. Not a worksheet type of teacher? Your students can make a craft! Or you can use the graphic organizer as a draft, and the craft as a final piece to hang in your classroom or in the hallway. This is perfect