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In PreK I have started doing a linear calendar. In this pack are what you need to get started! This is a GROWING BUNDLE, and will be updated as I go! Each month goes something like this: pg 2) This is what I used to create the linear calendar. I used the pockets from the Target Dollar Spot. You can also use ones from Oriental Trading or Lakeshore. Pg 3-4) Home and School Cards: this has 5 home and 5 school cards to document what days they are and arent in school Pg 5-9) The calendar cards for th

In my classroom we use these to manage our centers. My students each has a name tag with Velcro attached to it. Decide if you want two or three kiddos per center. Then print, laminate and add Velcro to the signs and attach to the center. To use the editable version, download KG Primary Penmanship, and open the editable power point you plan on using. Pick the pages you wish to use, add your names to them, and type in the box that says “Edit Me”. There is three versions, all are editable. There i

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read during the fall. It goes with the book "There was an Old Lady who Swallowed some leaves" Print which one is easiest for you and your kiddos. It also has a sequencing page and corresponding picture cards.

I love building my students number sense with our daily Number of the Day. This interactive Bulletin Board can be whatever you need it to be. Included in this packet is the numbers 0-31. There is: Number Words, Numeral, Counting Fingers, Dice, Domino, Base Tens Blocks, Even/Odd, Tally Marks, Ordinal Numbers, Before/After, and Ten Frames. This can be done in any color scheme, just print them on colored paper.

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read right around Halloween. It goes with the book "There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Bat" It has two copies. One with the listed items after each page, and then one with out. Print which one is easiest for you and your kiddos. There is also a Sequencing Cut and Paste included. Along with Sequencing Cards.

On the first day of school, I bring out my big gaudy candlestick. The kids each take a turn jumping over the candlestick as we sing “Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack jump over the Candlestick” then the next child goes. “Sally be nimble, Sally be quick, Sally jump over the candlestick” Then we each go to our seat, and fill out our page and color a picture of ourselves jumping over the candlestick. There is two options for the page. One for the kids to draw themselves and the other for them to

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read in January. It goes with the book "There was an Old Lady who Swallowed Some Snow" There is also a Sequencing Cut and Paste included. Along with Sequencing Cards.

Are you looking for the perfect PreK or Preschool assessment pack? Well you have found it! This pack assess 21 PreK skills in 4 sections (Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Math and Foundation Skills) When you open up this PreK Assessment, you will see a file that has multiple pieces. You will see the Assessment Check Sheets and the Assessment Pages. The Assessment Check Sheets you will print of one for each student. There are 5 check sheets included in this pack, you can pick the ones that best fit

There is a lot of information to get to your students each day, that is why during Calendar, I do a quick review of Number, Shape and Letters. Letter of the Week Number of the Day 2D Shape of the Day 3D Shape of the Day Color of the Day Word of the Day

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read during the Thanksgiving time. It goes with the book "I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie" It has two copies. One with the listed items after each page, and then one with out. Print which one is easiest for you and your kiddos.

When I am teaching letters, I like to do a spiral review. I prefer to take a quick two minutes daily to keep it fresh in my littles minds. You can do all the cards in one day over one letter, or do two a week, or just one a week. It is up to you and your curriculum. Monday: On the first day of the week I will introduce the letter of the week. We will talk about the letter and the sound. We will then identify the three beginning sounds that either the students or myself had chosen. Tuesday: The

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read right around Christmas. It goes with the book "There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Bell" This includes An Emergent Reader, a Sequencing Page, and Corresponding Picture Cards.

This is a little reader for your kiddos to read right around St. Patrick's day. It goes with the book "There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Clover" There is also a Sequencing Cut and Paste included. Along with Sequencing Cards. Updated 3/11: Fixed Butterfly page

You can play this games four different ways. Go Fish. Run the pages off twice. Students have to ask their teammates if they have a specific sight word. Old Maid. Students draw cards, when they have a match they pull them out of their hands. Who has the Splash! card at the end loses. Buzz. Students draw card, have to read sight word. If read correctly they get to keep card. If they pull Splash! card, they have to return all cards. Find Me! Place the sight words in the pocket chart. Place the

Shape Sorting- A perfect activity for your kindergarten or Pre-K students. Not only do the students have a chance to work hands on to sort the shapes in center setting, but they also have a work page so you can check their learning. There are also pieces to make anchor charts when introducing the shapes. This covers circle, square, rectangle, triangle, diamond/rhombus. The students will cut out all the shapes and sort them. Then they will glue the four that match in the boxes, and then glue the

This is a mini unit for Police Appreciation week or Thank a Police Officer Day. Items included in this product are, a sentence strip hat, a badge and handcuffs to look like a police officer. An Anchor chart activity, with anchor chart pieces included. A book to make with your students to send to the police station. A poem to include if you want to send gooodies to the hard working police officers. And a Craft to make to send to the police officers. I have a blog post on this, that I would love

Sometimes it seems that there is no time to teach colors. This Color of the Week pack can be done in one day. It take a quick two minutes. After I choose which cards to put on my board I print everything and assemble. During Morning Meeting, I will introduce the color we are talking about that day. We will talk about the color, the color word, and what in our environment that is the color. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Black, Brown, Pink, Purple, Grey/Gray are included.

A perfect activity for your Kindergarten, Pre-K, or 1st grade students. Not only do the students have a chance to work hands on to sort in center setting, but they also have a work page so you can check their learning. There are also pieces to make anchor charts when introducing the shapes. Shape sort covers circle, square, rectangle, triangle, diamond/rhombus. Number 1-10 Sort uses tallies, number words, dice, ten frames and numerals. The letter sort has each letter (beginning sound for 25 lett

Life Cycle Units. This Life Cycle set includes 18 mini units. Ants * Apples * Bees * Butterflies * Chickens * Cicada * Earthworms * Fish * Frogs * Grasshopper * Ladybugs * Plants * Penguins * Platypus * Praying Mantis * Pumpkins * Sea Turtle * Silkworms * Spiders The mini units includes anchor charts, sequencing cards, and response sheets. Life Cycle KWL Charts Can/Have/Are Do You Like....? Yes/No It is a $54 value!! It is marked down to $30, That is over 40% off!!! What a DEAL! This was upda

Lady Bug Life Cycle. This mini unit is all about Ladybugs Life Cycle. It includes anchor charts, sequencing cards, and response sheets. Life Cycle KWL Charts Can/Have/Are Do You Like Ladybugs? Yes/No Labeling Ladybug **Updated 4/20/14 to fix labels** **Updated 4/10/16 to correct cycle** If you like this unit, make sure to check out the big bundle! Multiple Life Cycle units!! Mega Life Cycle Bundle