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Map Skills Basic for Little People has been updated to include some of the new Virginia 2015 History and Social Science SOL. It is design to help young children understand simple map skills. It offers them the ability to see different maps but the also the fun of manipulating different objects on a map. Many of the skills developed are relative location in position such as near/far, left/right, above/below, behind/in front, locating places on a map, and identifying the tools that help dete

Fair Share or Equal Parts are minimal preparation worksheets (just copy) designed to supplement your lesson about equal parts or fair sharing. There are four work mats in color with 12 cookies, and 16 varieties of worksheets. Eleven of the worksheets are cut-n-paste for the learner to manipulate and one four pages can be made into a flap book. I also have include a problem to solve in a Power Point that may used an anticipatory set or introduction to fair sharing. All of the printables

Money is a somewhat difficult task for young children to identify. For a young child, all coins seemingly look alike and are hard to identify and from their perspective a coin is quite small. The Federal Reserve has changed the appearance of coins numerous times on the front and back. With that in mind, this activity pack is designed to introduce money to young children with large visual aids for identification. It is also designed with some manipulation features so that they can clearly s

This is a great activity pack to support kindergarteners, 1st graders, special needs, homeschoolers, and children who have not mastered number sense. Activities include: counting and printing numbers by 1’s 2’s, 5’s, and 10’s to 120 and backward from 30 or less, identifying one more or one less than a number, counting items in groups of 10 and writing the identifying number of tens and one, identifying the missing number in a series of numbers, identifying value using base tens and ones,

Because there are limited variety or few resources when teaching classroom or character education this year I have come up with read-alouds or scenarios to explain the expected school and classroom behaviors to young children in a friendly manner with some open-ended questioning. The read-alouds are designed to keep the teacher on task. If your school district is like mine, then you will be able to relate to the fast pace that a school year usually begins. I always feel that I do not thoroughly

“Fair Share or Equal Parts #2” is an activity package for kindergarten – 1st grade. The kids seem to love the first set I posted, so I’ve made more. Plus, I know that there are still teachers who are afforded color copies to print. So, I’ve included more color copies with corresponding blacklines. All are minimal preparation worksheets (just copy) designed to supplement your lesson about equal parts or fair sharing. There are a total of 25 different worksheets. Eleven of the w

Measurement Task Cards are minimal preparation task cards. Just copy the cards and laminate. The set includes 12 cards each for six categories of comparing length (longer, shorter), comparing volume (more, less), comparing temperature (hotter, colder), comparing time (longer, shorter), comparing height (taller, shorter), and weight (heavier, lighter). They relate to Virginia's Mathematics SOL K.9.

This great activity pack supports your lesson on community helpers. It is very interactive for your preschoolers, kindergartners, 1st graders, special needs (autistic), and homeschooled. It’s entertaining but also educational for young children to use imaginative play with paper. When I did this with my class they were extremely engaged discussing the worker they were getting ready to become and role played as if they were in the actual job. Examples of the community helpers included are

This activity package is designed to help demonstrate comprehension of nonfiction texts. I have found that there are limited resources to help the young learners specifically learn to identify text features of titles, headings, and pictures (images) in nonfiction materials. This activity package has one eBook and 11 worksheets designed on a lower grade level while taking in consideration that some young learners may not have a concept of words. The eBook is further broken down and labeled

These 24 Pattern Task Cards are designed for a student to problem solve, reason mathematically, and make connections while practicing building repeating and the more difficult growing patterns. Eight of the cards have pictures of linking cubes displayed to create a pattern but also allows the child to record what pattern they have created. There are 16 cards without pictures (four growing patterns & one editable make your own) to allow the child to explore and use a variety of different manip

The “Maggie Walker” activity package is designed for the new Virginia History and Social Science SOL changes to 1st grade but would work well for review in 2nd - 5th grades. These are minimal preparation worksheets designed to supplement your lesson about Maggie Walker. There are one coloring page, one comprehension worksheet, two cut-n-paste activities, one ABC order, and a cute foldable.

“Text Features” for K – 2nd grade is designed to supplement your lesson on text features. It includes alignment to the VDOE English SOL 2017 for K.9a-c, 1.10d-e and 2.8a-c for the learners to read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of nonfiction texts by identifying text features. Included in this package are colorful, visually stimulating text feature posters in 8 ½” x 11” or half-size for the title of book, table of contents, indices, images, bold type, maps, labels, charts, headings,

This no prep activity package is great for young children learning to problem solve by identifying positions or relative locations. These fun color cut-n-paste interactive pages are just what they will need to make connections between positions by manipulating cut-outs in different scenery. The terms included are ordinal numbers up to ten, left, right, top, bottom, behind, in front of, above, below, near and far. Included in this package are nine no preparation worksheets: 4 position scene

This is free resource to assess Pre-K, kindergarten, or 1st grade students of their knowledge.

This shape and color wall pack has just what you will need to enhance your class décor with bee theme. Included are fourteen 2-D shapes (square, circle, rectangle, triangle, star, polygon, hexagon, rhombus, crescent, heart, octagon, trapezoid, parallelogram, oval), six 3-D shapes (pyramid, sphere, rectangular prism, cube, cone, cylinder), and 11 colors with a bee design in the colors: red, blue, green, yellow, orange, black, brown, white, purple, gray, pink.

This packet helps develop the learner to follow words from left to right and top to bottom, that words are represented by letters, that print conveys a meaning, that words are separated by spaces in print, reading concrete high frequency words, fine motor skills, letter identification, handwriting, and coloring. Included in this packet: a worksheet for every word on the pre-primer word list (40 worksheets) word search answer key thumbnails every worksheet has a quick reference number of ho

The printables in this packet help develop identifying beginning letters and words according to their beginning letter sounds, isolating and identifying medial vowel sounds to their shared letter sound, one-to-one letter sounds by producing the most frequent sound of a consonant, fine motor skills, and identifying basis differences and similarities between illustrations on the same topic in a fun cut-n-paste format. Included in this packet: a letter printable for each alphabet, 26 pages, a shee

Create a fun doggy theme classroom with this majority red, black, and white decoration set bundle. It has the main components to set up a beautiful dog classroom theme. Many of the sets included have editable fields to personalized for your classroom needs. These are minimal preparation decorations to prepare your classroom for a new and fresh look for the upcoming school year. The focus colors are red, black, and white. A few items are editable to personalize for your classroom needs.

These dog theme Classroom Rules and “Paws’itive Behavior charts will look fantastic in a dog or animal themed classroom. The six rules are: Rule #1: Listen to your teacher when she is talking. Rule #2: Raise your hand for permission to speak or stand. Rule #3: Follow directions quickly and correctly. Rule #4: Make the smartest choices. Rule #5: Respect yourself, others, and your school. Rule #6: Make your dear teacher happy! The “Paws”itive Behavior chart consists of main landscape header ca

This needs and wants activity package includes 41 printable pages. It is a fun way to teach young children using engaging activities about needs and wants, making choices, introducing money, scarcity, and opportunity cost. This includes a needs and wants song, needs and wants booklet, cut-n-paste needs and wants activity, making choices cut-n-paste activity, a “what I want for my birthday” needs and wants flip book, make a wallet activity, make a purse activity, play money, match, sort and sel