Rita Wisson

I saw this on Pinterest and decided to modify it and make some bones. Laminate and cut out the bones. Students can dress up as doctors or be a palaentologist and put the bones back together. They then complete the recording sheet. Ideal for Literacy centres.

Oral language skills are the foundations on which we build all other literacy skills such as reading, writing, spelling etc. This set of picture talks is designed to be a stepping stone for teachers to develop the skills of speaking and listening with their children. They can be used in the morning routine, as part of a theme or as springboards for lots of different activities. Following the prompts in these picture talks may help beginning teachers to develop skills in this important area.

Ideal for literacy centres and games. There are 11 board games that cover the first 220 Dolch words. Kids love this game and it is an ideal activity to develop automaticity of sight words.

This package contains : 1 x book “Scarecrow, Scarecrow, What Do You See? This can be used as a big book activity with the whole class or a literacy centre activity. 13 worksheets: 1 x phonics worksheet – be a sound detective and find the words 1 x character self- portrait – students pretend they are one of the animals or the scarecrow and write about themselves. 1 x worksheet –students complete a text innovation to be made into a class book 1 x cut and paste activity – students sort the sentence

A great way for students to learn about adjectives. Cut and laminate the pictures and words. Students select a picture and choose the appropriate adjectives that describe it. They can then complete the recording sheet.

Here is a set of sorting cards to be used as a center activity and several worksheets to practice and consolidate skills.

This pack is chock full of activities. It includes: 3 number jigsaws I have Who has 3 games using the first 60 Dolch words ABC order learning center Rhyming words learning center Antonyms learning center CVC puzzles Ordinals game Scoot 2 games, addition and subtraction Measuring activity Tangram puzzles Graphing Adjectives Sorting numbers Read and match Symmetry Odd and even numbers

This pack contains 6 maths centres and 6 literacy centres. The maths activities are 10 more/10 less The biggest number Co-ordinates game 2 x Christmas graphs Tallies The literacy activities are Cvc words Digraphs Adjectives Yes/no Abc order Cvc mats Also included is a game of Scoot for nouns, verbs and adjectives and a game of I have Who has Christmas vocabulary

These songs are meant to be laminated and made into a book. Make several and store some in the book corner for students to access during Literacy Center time. Students enjoy singing songs so this is a great way to learn vocabulary and sounds. We sing these at least once per fortnight and my students never get tired of them and always find the pictures amusing. There are also several printables that can be used with the book to consolidate sound knowledge.

This pack contains: 2 stories - Santa, Santa what do you see? Rudolph Read, make and write worksheets 1 X Roll and spell activity 2 X Graphic organisers 1 X Measurement activity 1 X Sudoku activity 1 X Dot to dot activity 1 X Christmas stocking activity 22 Vocabulary cards 8 Centers: Odd and even numbers Ordering numbers Subtraction Bump ABC order Rhyming words Antonyms Compound words

This huge pack contains 14 centres and some printables. Alphabet sound rocketw Bump Matching planets to descriptions Alien alphabet sound game Unjumble the sight words 1st 40 Dolch words Rocket addition Spaceship contractions Sorting aliens ABC Order Compound word spaceships Syllable rockets Yes/No statements I have who has Subtractioon rockets Sight word graphs Battle of the planets graphing Make a robot and graph the shapes Find little words in big words Counting by 2's etc

Students roll the dice and print the correct vowel in one of the words. Whoever finishes a word takes a counter. The winner is the student with the most counters. This activity is designed to practice spelling the 1st 110 Dolch sight words but it is also a game of strategy. I have included the words I have used as an aide while playing the game or for self assessment. If students write a vowel to complete a real word not on the list this should be accepted. Ideal for Literacy Centres and small g

This is a set of 45 pictures with phoneme frames to practise cvc words. They can be used as worksheets or laminated and used over and over using whiteboard markers. Suitable for individual, small group or literacy centers.

This pack contains everything you will need to teach cvc words. It contains 6 center activities, recording sheets and 7 printables. The centers are: 24 unjumble the letter cards with pics 28 4 piece puzzles with pics 44 choose the correct word cards with pics 30 3 piece puzzles with pics 19 play dough mats with pics 18 choose the correct letters cards with pics

This enormous pack contains 11 Maths and Literacy centers. It includes rhyming words highlight the nouns, verbs, and adjectives antonyms synonyms sight word jumble blending words Blend word jumble Measuring I have, who has addition candy canes subtraction center time on the hour and half hour tallies This should keep your kiddies involved and busy in the lead up to Christmas.

This mega pack includes 8 literacy centers and 4 maths centers : 2 x I have who has games Alphabet matching activity/center Antonyms center Time – hour and half hour center Read, make and write center Roll and spell center CVC word making center Contractions center Make words using digraphs center Measuring center Subtraction center Pattern making center Compound words

Students throw the dice and move the correct number of places. They must give 1 or 2 words for that blend or go back to their previous place. The winner is the first to get to the finish box.

This is a set of 21 gumball machines for 21 beginning blends. There are 7 pictures for each blend. Students match the picture to the gumball machine. Easily differentiated, can be used throughout the year and my students love it.

All you need to teach the littlies CVC words. This pack includes: Printables: writing and cut and paste beginning, middle and end sounds to match pictures. CVC foldovers 4 phonics centers

This activity can be used all year long depending on what sounds you are teaching. There are 6 pictures for each sound and 3 activities to do: 1 Match words to pictures 2 Memory game using words and pictures 3 Match pictures to popcorn boxes Sounds covered are sh, wh, th, ck, ee ,ai, ar, or, ea, y, ng, ir, ur, all, aw, ar, ch, ou, ow