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Use this Google Slides interactive presentation to teach a whole group mini lesson on finding the main idea! Or, make a copy for each student in your class to learn and practice remotely! This lesson incorporates steps for finding the main idea of nonfiction, recognizing clue words and parts of speech. Directions for teachers are included. You can use the Powerpoint (ppt) version or click the link in the Powerpoint to use in Google Slides. Aligns with the New Language Arts Progressions, but wo

Print and laminate these labels to post around your classroom and help your ELL students learn new words. The words included are: scissors, globe, glue, pencil, eraser, crayons, backpack, paper, table, book, marker, pen, computer chair

Use this template with your class to establish online routines and expectations at the beginning of the year. There are 2 editable templates for both Zoom and Google Meet. Make a copy of the Google Slides deck and directions are included for customizing with your own Bitmoji images! There is also a sorting activity to do together. Engage in discussion and establish rules together with your students! Translated slides in both English and Spanish!

This bundle contains 4 products: the 1G, 2G, 1B and 2B digital sight word searches; all are Google slide decks. The sight words used are aligned to ARC's IRLA, but also high frequency kindergarten and 1st grade words. While aligned to the IRLA power words and tricky words, this product is in no way affiliated with the American Reading Company.

These Popcorn Games of reading flashcards are ready to print and use right away! Directions are included. The cards are in color, so look best when printed with colored ink. The words on the flashcards are aligned with the 1G-2G Power Words and 1B-2B Tricky Words from American Reading Company's IRLA Framework. Though the words correlate with ARC, this resource is in no way created by, or affiliated with the American Reading Company.

Print and use these games as fun literacy centers to practice reading sight words! The words included are aligned to the 1G & 2G Power Words, and 1B and 2B Tricky Words used in American Reading Company's IRLA framework. They are also 1st grade high frequency words. Students try to be the first to swat the words called out loud! Also great for distance learning! Print in color and laminate for best results! ***Although the words align with ARC, this product is in no way affiliated with or prod

Use this digital library of diverse read alouds to welcome your students back to school. The libraries are presented on Google Slides and YouTube audio is linked to the book covers on the shelves. Some books are available in both English and Spanish, while others are unique to each library.

Use these vocabulary cards, in both English and Spanish, to help your newcomer English Language Learners navigate the first few weeks of school! The presentation notes below each slide tell you what to search within the Bitmoji extension to customize with your own Bitmoji avatar.

Make a copy and edit these templates to create your own Bitmoji/digital classrooms! These interactive templates link helpful ESL websites to objects in the classroom. The links provided include Google Translate, Starfall, Classroom Screen, Reading A-Z, Collins Online Dictionary, Epic Books, various Youtube videos, etc. but can most certainly cut and paste them for links of your choice!

Included in this Powerpoint/Google Slides presentation, are digital graphic organizers and paragraph frames which support each of the nonfiction text structures: compare and contrast, description, chronological/sequence, cause and effect, and problem and solution. Use these organizers to have students collect notes as they read, brainstorm and write complete responses based on nonfiction texts. Great for ELLs, Special Ed and all learners!

This editable reading strategies poster was designed to help students attack and read new words during guided and/or independent reading. Directions are included in the presenter notes; I tell you what to search for within the Bitmoji extension, so you may cut and paste, and personalize the resource with your own Bitmoji! This resource is not affiliated with Fountas and Pinnell. It was designed to be helpful and to be used with the Fountas and Pinnell program and their Good Habits for Solving H

This product includes supplemental activities to support English Language Learners in guided reading with American Reading Company's 1G Foundational Skills texts. The titles included in this product are "Caterpillars Love to Eat," "I Love to Sleep," "What are Houses Like in Africa" and "I Love Basketball." Great for supported balanced literacy in the classroom or during distance learning! This powerpoint slides deck includes anticipation guides, pre-taught vocabulary and links to videos to build

Use this ESL mini unit to teach your newcomer English Language Learners the names of Thanksgiving foods. This power point slides unit includes visual, English and Spanish cards with directions to play simple games. There are also talking stems to practice speaking about foods that you like and dislike.

Use these printable resources as a literacy center or to reinforce answering text dependent, evidence based questions. The powerpoint includes reproducibles and mini R.A.C.E. strategy posters to restate, answer cite evidence and explain. The questions are based on American Reading Company's IRLA framework, and are meant o be used with popular nonfiction, 1B titles and 1B books included in the foundational skills tool kit. These products are in no way affiliated with American Reading company;

This step by step tutorial will walk you through building your own Bitmoji Classroom. You'll learn how to search and add backgrounds, rotate and add transparent items, and add Bitmojis and hyperlinks to make the room interactive! I've also included some items and backgrounds for your own personal use to get you started!

Use this Google Slides presentation to teach and practice the skill of pronouncing, reading and writing plural nouns. Drag and drop activities and rules included. Includes search notes to customize with your own Bitmoji!

Use this Google Slides presentation to teach and practice the skill of saying and writing verbs in the past tense. Drag and drop activities and rules included. Includes search notes to customize with your own Bitmoji!

Use these tiered responses to reading to practice and assess writing and reading comprehension skills aligned with LLI's blue kit, 2nd edition. While designed with ELLs in mind, these written response questions are beneficial for all learners. All responses are labeled by level, title and skill, and are compatible with texts levels C-D. *While this resource was designed for use with LLI, it is in no way affiliated with Heinemann or Fountas and Pinnell.

Use these digital and printable connect 4 games to practice high frequency words. The high frequency words used align with F & P's kindergarten high frequency word list. This product includes both 4 different printable and digital Google Slides game boards. For best results, print in color and laminate. **This product is not affiliated with the Fountas and Pinnell company in any way.

This Google Slides product contains 16 different graphic organizers that can be used with fictional literature. Great for an in person writing lesson or distance learning. The skills included are: main idea, paragraphing, inferencing, cause and effect, summarizing, key facts, brainstorming, context clues, text features, sequencing and answering 5W questions.