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This Vocabulary and Cause and Effect pack is great to use with "The Snowy Day" Vocabulary Study PageVocabulary Flash-CardsVocabulary Review SheetVocabulary QuizCause and Effect Cut-and-Paste ActivityI hope you enjoy the resource. Please leave me feedback to allow me to know how I can improve my products.

I created this vocabulary and comprehension pack using the trade book “The Wolf Who Cried Boy” by Bob Hartman. I have used this with my 1st grade ELAR class in the following ways: Vocabulary flash-cards for pre-teach and review. Vocabulary review sheet.Compare/Contrast with the“The Boy Who Cried Wolf".Identify story elements using the story elements page.

I’ve used the attached with my 1st grade students during poetry month to help them learn vocabulary related to the subject. My students present a “Poetry Slam” where the kids read a lyric poem of their choice. A favorite source is anything by Jack Prelutsky. I use the checklist to assess them on their particular poem. The flash cards can be printed on card-stock and then used to play a “Concentration” type game. This is a particular favorite with my kids. I ask the favor of feedback on this pr

I created this vocabulary and comprehension pack using "Tops and Bottoms" by Janet Stevens. Objectives Covered include: Vocabulary - 10 words and definitions from the textCharacter TraitsStory ElementsThis pack includes: Vocabulary Study SheetVocabulary Flash CardsVocabulary Practice PageVocabulary QuizCharacter Traits DiagramStory Elements Practice PageThis is also an ideal text for a cross-curricular unit when teaching money in Math and Plants in Science. I request the favor of feeback so I

Included in this Pack: Fairy Tales Vocabulary Fairy Tales Vocabulary Flash-Cards Vocabulary Study Sheet Vocabulary Practice Sheet Vocabulary Quiz Elements of Fairy Tales - Anchor Chart Format In addition, my class builds fluency through Reader's Theater. These are available online from many different sites. My favorites have come from Reading A-Z (by subscription) because they are leveled for my students. Because of this, all feel successful.

I created the attached vocabulary and activity pack to provide an opportunity for my students see diversity as something to embrace and that different doesn’t equal wrong. I have used this with my 1st grade ELAR class in the following ways: Vocabulary flash-cards for pre-teach, games and review. When copied 2-sided, the definitions match front-to-back.Vocabulary review sheet is used in group practice prior to the quiz.Anchor chart showing foods we enjoy in our individual families and for what tr

This is a template for kindergarten and 1st grade students to use when learning the correct format for writing a friendly letter than includes an illustration. Here are a few ideas for use: Centers - students write a letter to the person of their choice.Class Book - students all write to a specific classmate. Letters are then bound as a keepsake.When teaching about gratitude, students write "Thank You" notes.Students write a letter to Santa which you can share with parents and then mail to th

I created the attached Spelling List Practice Page for weekly use. I have used this with my 1st grade ELAR class in the following ways: Hand out weekly list (See the first page. This is how I send home my weekly words)The second page is blank for you use.Centers – students practice by writing out their spelling list words.ABC order – students put words in alphabetic orderLet me know how you might use this with your class.

Actively engage your students in learning about non-fiction text features. They will have a blast playing “Text Feature Detectives”! I have used this with my 1st grade ELAR class in the following ways: Speech bubbles are posted around the classroom naming and showing examples of each type of text feature.Each student receives a detective notebook to keep track of their learning. Copy this two-sided and fold in half along the line printed on the cover.Students use a magnifying glass to “detect” t

Students will love learning their shape names as they race to the finish in this board game. This can be played with game cards, dice or by using one of two differentiated spinners.