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Orton-Gillingham Red Words are words that cannot be sounded out phonetically and do not follow any particular phonemic rule. They are red like a stop sign because students need to stop and think about them. They are also called Heart Words or Jail Words. This Red Words packet is geared toward kindergarten students or older struggling readers. This Red Words packet contains flash cards, a pocket chart title, an assessment checklist, suggestions for introducing Red Words, and a worksheet for each

Book Tasting Freebie Host a book tasting in your 3rd to 7th grade classroom or library-media center! Similar to speed dating, students will spend 3-4 minutes with each book and record their observations before rotating to the next selection. This Book Tasting Freebie is a free sample from my Lit Circle Journal. The Lit Circle Journal contains everything you need to run a low-prep three or four week literature circle or book club in your fourth or fifth grade classroom! You can use this same

Orton-Gillingham Red Words are words that cannot be sounded out phonetically and do not follow any particular phonemic rule. They are red like a stop sign because students need to stop and think about them. They are also called Heart Words or Jail Words. This Red Words packet is geared toward Grade 1 students or older struggling readers. This Red Words packet contains flash cards, a pocket chart title, an assessment checklist, suggestions for introducing Red Words, and a worksheet for each of th

Family History: Canadian Immigration This Canadian immigration packet includes: • Parent letter and templates for students to interview their mom and dad about their family's immigration story • Full color "Immigration Map" sign for your bulletin board • Three-page research booklet for students to compete in class as a way to learn about and share information about their family's country of origin The following questions are included on the maternal and paternal interview templates: • Where i

Dolch Sight Words: Grade 2 & 3 Start your school year off right! This 100+ page black ink bundle includes everything your students need to practice sentence writing with the Grade 2 and 3 Dolch word lists! • Grade 2/3 Dolch Word List • 86 word wall cards (can be printed smaller to use as flash cards) • 2 options for cover pages • 29 weeks' worth of sight word sentence worksheets • 11 alphabetical order worksheets • 6 Dolch word game boards • 4 Dolch BUMP games • 10 Dolch Tic Tac Toe games • 1

#tptcanadianthanksgivingDo you find yourself scrambling for something meaningful for students to complete when they go on vacation mid school year? Print and staple this vacation journal to send along with your student on his or her next trip! This Vacation Journal packet includes the following:• 5 options for cover pages • 6 options for journal pages with two different sizes of lines (photocopy 1-2 for each day) • 3 Paragraph planning pages • 1 Trip Planner page • 1 Diary page (photocopy one

Current Events Report & Oral PresentationDo you ask students to present a news story to the class? Here is everything you need to get started! This current events packet includes:• student sign up sheet • current events report planning template • task sheet with oral presentation rubric (options with different proficiency scales) • written report template • recording sheet for audience • graphic organizer for connecting (Text-to-Text, Text-to-Self, Text-to-World) • graphic organizer for question

{FREEBIE} Spring ELA & Math Warm up with this spring language arts and math freebie! This packet contains literacy and math activities geared toward a grade 2/3 classroom, but might be applicable to grades 1 and 4, depending on the ability level of your students. Includes: • Spring Acrostic Poem (2 options) • Spring Acrostic Poetry bulletin board sign • 9 3-digit addition task cards (no regrouping) • 9 2-digit subtraction task cards (no regrouping) • Life Cycle of a Butterfly story writing pap

Orton-Gillingham Sight Words, sometimes called Red Words, are words that cannot be sounded out phonetically and do not follow any particular phonemic rule. They are red like a stop sign because students need to stop and think about them. They can also be called Heart Words or Jail Words. This word packet is geared toward Grade 1 students or older struggling readers. This OG packet contains: -flash cards -suggestions for introducing sight words -two options for cover pages: one that says "Red W

Long Vowels Word Families Bundle includes the following three products:Long A: Word Families CVCeLong I: Word Families CVCeLong O & Long U: Word Families CVCePlease see the preview or individual product listings for more information. You can use the flash cards for the board game, word sorts, and also to send home for practice. All pages are in black and white for ease of printing. Looking for short vowels, too? Check out my Short Vowels Word Families BundleClassroom tested and aligned with th

Spring Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms Task Cards These synonym, antonym, and homonym task cards can be used for a SCOOT! game, literacy center, or classroom scavenger hunt. This product includes: • 18 full-color synonym task cards • 18 full-color antonym task cards • 18 full-color homonym task cards • 3 recording sheets • 3 game boards • 3 sets of answer keys Please Note: Even though the task cards are in colour, they print nicely in black and white. Aligned with the BC (British Columbi

This home reading incentive program includes 15 reading passports with different clip art. Choose a different passport for each month of the school year! The Reading Passport includes: • Assembly Directions • Instructions for Use • 15 Reading Passports • 18 Bookmarks • 3 Certificates: 50 Days of Reading, 100 Days of Reading, Super Reader • Prize Ballots All student pages are ink-friendly and, although this product contains some seasonal clip art, it is not tied to any religious holidays. E

CVCe stands for consonant + vowel + consonant + letter e The 10 "Long I" (Silent E / Magic E) word families included are: • ice • ide • ife • ike • ile • ime • ine • ipe • ise • ite This pack includes: • 42 "Long I" Flash Cards • 1 "Long I" Game • 1 "Long I" Word Search • 5 Printable Word Sorts (10 word families ending in Silent E / Magic E) You can use the flash cards for the board game, word sorts, and also to send home for practice. All pages are in black and white for ease of printing.

Alphabet Flash Card Game Wanna go fishing? Simply attach a metal paperclip to the front of each card and your students can "fish" for ABCs using a piece of string attached to a strong magnet. Once they catch a letter, they will flip it over to identify its name or sound. This makes a great phonics centre once students have played the game as a class. This alphabet game includes: •52 double-sided fish-shaped flash cards, one for each uppercase and lowercase letter of the alphabet. Blackline

Short Vowels Families Bundle The activities in this Short Vowels Word Families Bundle make a great whole class activity or phonics center. Wanna go fishing for CVC words? Attach a metal paperclip to the front of each CVC card and your students can "fish" for short vowel words using a piece of string attached to a strong magnet. Once they catch a word, they will flip it over to read the short vowel word. This Short Vowels Word Families Bundle includes: • Short a poster (color) • Short e post

CVCe stands for consonant + vowel + consonant + letter e The 10 "Long A" (Silent E / Magic E) word families included are: •-ace •-age •-ake •-ale •-ame •-ane •-ape •-ase •-ate •-ave This pack includes: • 42 "Long A" Flash Cards • 1 "Long A" Game • 1 "Long A" Word Search • 5 Printable Word Sorts (10 word families ending in Silent E / Magic E) You can use the flash cards for the board game, word sorts, and also to send home for practice. All pages are in black and white for ease of printing.

Family History: American ImmigrationThis American immigration packet includes: • Parent letter and templates for students to interview their mom and dad about their family's immigration story • Full color "Immigration Map" sign for your bulletin board • Three-page research booklet for students to share information about their family's country of origin The following questions are included on the maternal and paternal interview templates: • Where is your family from? • When did they first come to

CVCe stands for consonant + vowel + consonant + letter e The "Long O" (Silent E / Magic E) word families included are: • obe • ode • oke • ole • ole • ome • one • ope • ose • ote The "Long U" (Silent E / Magic E) word families included are: • ube • ude • uge • ule • ume • une • use • ute This pack includes: • 48 "Long O" & "Long U" Flash Cards • 1 "Long O" & "Long U" Game • 1 "Long O" & "Long U" Word Search • 7 Printable Word Sorts Pages You can use the flash cards for the board game, wor

This articulation packet contains: 52 picture cards for initial l, medial l, and final l words (blackline and color versions included) 1 initial l Roll & Say game (blackline and color versions included) 1 medial l Roll & Say game (blackline and color versions included) 1 final l Roll & Say game (blackline and color versions included) 1 initial l BUMP game (blackline version only) - not shown in video preview 1 medial l BUMP game (blackline version only) - not shown in video preview 1 final l

Practice paragraph writing with this winter holiday writing packet! Students will brainstorm, draft, and publish a paragraph about their favourite Hanukkah or Christmas tradition. This packet includes: • "My Favorite Hanukkah Tradition" brainstorm template • "My Favorite Christmas Tradition" brainstorm template • Your choice of "My Favorite Hanukkah Tradition" draft paper with room for topic sentence, three detail sentences, and a closing sentence or "My Favorite Hanukkah Tradition" draft paper