This is my 14th year teaching (technically 16)! I've taught kindergarten and 2nd grade. My BA, Credential, and MA all specialize in K-3 grade levels with an emphasis on Reading and Children and the Arts. I absolutely love teaching the lil' ones.
Story Retell Rope
Directions: color, cut, and glue each piece onto a sentence strip to help as a visual cue for story retell: setting, characters, problem, beginning, middle, end, solution.
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2015
K - 3rd
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Why Do Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears? Retell and Cause Effect Includes: Movie Strip Cut & Paste Retell Opinion writing component Cause & Effect with vocabulary Answer Keys Link to YouTube Read Aloud Written version of the story with key events underlined to help with the activities. (c) Lindsey Powers 2023
I Can Write A Sentence Template
Directions: write a sentence, illustrate it, and then check your sentence for writing conventions including:
My sentence begins with the capital letter _____.
My sentence ends with the word ____________.
There are ______ words in my sentence.
My sentence ends with a period.
My sentence has spaces.
My sentence makes sense.
My sight words are spelled correctly.
I can read my sentence.
I sounded out words that I didn’t kn
California State Symbols Unit A portfolio book with coloring pages and information about 7 symbols. Symbols included in book: flag, county map, bird, flower, tree, bridge, state seal. 4 writing templates (My Favorite California Symbol is.... and All About California...) 12 colored flashcards of California State Symbols Foldable program/brochure for informational writing "Come Visit California!" (c) Lindsey Powers 2023
American/National Symbols Unit Includes: blank flipbookportfolio/book with coloring pages and informational text on American symbols (flag, bird, flower, White House, Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, great seal, Mount Rushmore, U.S.A map, President Biden, Trump, Obama.)7 creative writing templates20 flashcards (colored)brochure/program for informational writing "Come Visit America!"QR codes for national songs(c) Lindsey Powers 2023
Writing Process - A Clip Chart for Writers Workshop
How to assemble: There are four templates: pencil going up or down and in color or black and white. Choose the one you prefer, laminate, tape together like a pencil, and hang up. Write student names on clothes pins and have them clip their name in the section of the pencil that they are in while working on their writing.
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2014
Story Retell Train Includes: •3 templates for students to write or draw to retell a story with the train visual •2 templates of the train depot with who, what, where, when, why, how questions •1 beginning train poster •3 templates for middle train poster (next, then, second) •3 templates for the end train poster (last, then, third) Created by: Lindsey Powers 2022
PreK - 3rd
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Writing
Non-Fiction Retell Rope
as a visual cue for non-fiction retelling: topic, main idea, fact 1, fact 2, fact 3, question for the author, and share most interesting fact.
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2016
PreK - 6th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Back to School Parent Information Flip Book EDITABLE
Directions: How to assemble: print each page and cut on the dotted line. Place the pages on top of each other from biggest to smallest so that you can see each title. Staple at the top and Voila! I’d recommend printing on different colored computer paper so that each section is different and pops!
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2014
Decomposing Teen Numbers for Kindergarten
Directions:
-Count the cubes and write the number!
-Read the number and make the number using cubes!
-Includes an “All About the Number” worksheet for numbers 11-20, 12 worksheets for numbers 10-20 (variations for independent students and students that need more support), and 2 pages of cube manipulatives to laminate.
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2013
Segmenting Families
This activity helps students learn to blend, read, and rhyme!
Directions: Clap each part of the word, blend the word together, and draw a picture of the word in the blank box.
22 Word Families Included:
-ag
-all
-am
-an
-ap
-at
-ed
-ell
-en
-et
-ig
-in
-ip
-it
-og
-op
-ot
-ox
-ub
-ug
-ut
Created by: Lindsey Powers
Ultimate Kindergarten Flashcards! Letters/Sight Words/Numbers
Printable flashcards to cut out. Perfect for sending home during parent-teacher conferences to provide parents with flashcards for their child.
Flashcards included:
Uppercase & Lowercase: Aa-Zz
63 sight words (please download preview to see the words included)
Number recognition cards: 0-31
Punctuation cards: period
Ten frame cards: 0-30
Created by Lindsey Powers
T-Rex Informative Foldable Use this fun organizer with Benchmark Advance 2nd Grade Unit 7 Week 3 to extend the story "A Dinosaur Named Sue". Have students research the tyrannosaurus rex in a fun way to practice their research skills and informational writing skills! (c) Lindsey Powers 2022
Behavior Token Boards Includes 20 versions (10 with 10 frames and 10 with 5 frames) mouse earshappy facestarsrainbowstrophysmiley suntigerbaby green guygreen & black pixel squarebutterflyIncludes 30 sample prizes - if there is a prize you want that isn't included, let me know and I can add it :) (c) Lindsey Powers 2023
Blending S'mores - CVC Word Blending Practice
Sound out the smores and draw a picture in the blank box to match the word. This activity helps students point to each individual letter to learn how to blend the word together and prove they can read it correctly by drawing a picture to go with it. Includes 4 worksheets (4 words on each page).
Created by Lindsey Powers
My Leaf Investigation Report 2 pages of fun questions for kids to investigate a leaf from a nature walk. Includes: Spot to attach their leafcolorsizetypeheightveinstextureedgesfinal notes for writing - sum up facts or write why you like it(c) Lindsey Powers 2023
Superkids Sight Words Includes 50 words If you would like a word added, just let me know and I would be happy to add it for you! (c) Lindsey Powers 2024
PreK - 1st
Reading, Spelling
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About the store
Experience
This is my 14th year teaching (technically 16)! I've taught kindergarten and 2nd grade. My BA, Credential, and MA all specialize in K-3 grade levels with an emphasis on Reading and Children and the Arts. I absolutely love teaching the lil' ones.
Teaching style
Hands on activities make learning fun and unforgettable.
My own education history
Masters Degree in Teaching with a Specialization in Reading.
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with an Early Childhood Emphasis K-3.
Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies with a Concentration of Children and the Arts.
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