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Many teachers use 101 Dalmatians as a theme to celebrate the 101st day of school. Here are several fun reading, writing, and craft activities to boost engagement in the classroom as we zoom through the winter! Be sure to leave feedback! ENJOY! Activities include:101st day of school posters101 Days headband & Dog tag craftDalmatian craftIf I had 101 Dalmatians I would…“How to take care of a puppy” writer’s workshop book“All About Dogs” writer’s workshop bookNonfiction “All About Dalmatians” artic

Fry Bread is a great read aloud for any primary classroom. Students can learn about family traditions, cultures and being thankful. This book companion product features 8 different response activities and a home to school connection letter with QR code which will allow students to share the story with their family. *Designed with 2nd graders in mind*Response Pages Included:Writing about family traditionsConnectionsSocial Justice Standard: Identity 5 - I see that the way my family and I do thing

With the World Series coming up this fall are you looking to increase student engagement with fun learning activities? Look no further - Here are all the activities and ideas you need to create a Baseball Themed Room Transformation! Be sure to watch the video preview to check out all that's included. This collection features activities to review skills in reading, grammar, phonics, math, and writing. There are listening center QR codes and reading response pages to use with any baseball themed t

Creepy Crayon!, Creepy Carrots & Creepy Pair of Underwear are entertaining read alouds for primary students. Author, Aaron Reynolds creates silly problems for poor Jasper the rabbit. So many opportunities to practice literary elements with these CREEPY read alouds. This bundled collection features over 150 pages - resources that are ready to PRINT & GO! Reading response pages, flip book options (interactive notebook), writing response pages, and crafts. A wide variety of options including differ

Creepy Carrots is such a fun read aloud! So many opportunities to practice literary elements using the text, Creepy Carrots. This collection features over 50 pages - resources that are ready to PRINT & GO! Reading response pages, flip book options (interactive notebook), writing response pages, and crafts. A wide variety of options including differentiated response pages. Designed with second graders in mind! Creepy Carrot Activities Included:vocabulary (2)problem & solution (2)retelling (6)frie

March Madness fun for the primary classroom! Who loves a good theme day? This product brings a variety of engaging basketball themed, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan activities to your students. Great for a review day/test prep or theme day. Plenty of print-and-go activities to choose from! Click on each product to view sample pages of the activities included. Includes:Biography textsInteractive read aloud resourcesWorksheets/printables for ELA and MathWriting response pagesFun stuff (word sear

Another fun day to celebrate in 2nd grade! Twos Day! Several ready-made, print and go resources and crafts to do on this exciting day of school. Can be used on 2-2-24 or 2-22-24, or spread the fun out over both days in February! Activities:Compound words2 syllable wordsHomophones: To-too-twoWriting: When I was 2 - When I’m 22Venn Diagram - Comparing 2What comes in pairs?Crown/Headband CraftRead Aloud QR Codes and Response Pages:  Tuesday - predictions & favorite partTwo of Everything - recalling

A collection of 5 book companions for Groundhog Day. Celebrate all week! These popular Groundhog Day read alouds include a QR code library for students and a variety of reading response pages. BONUS groundhog craft and writing prompt included! QR Code Read Aloud Books: Groundhog Day Substitute Groundhog Groundhog Weather School Who Will See Their Shadows This Year? Wake Up, Groundhog! Reading Response Pages: Main idea & details Recalling facts Paragraph writing Author's purpose Humorous storie

Creepy Crayon is such a fun read aloud! So many opportunities to practice literary elements using the hilarious text, Creepy Crayon. This collection features over 50 pages - resources that are ready to PRINT & GO! Reading response pages, flip book options (interactive notebook), writing response pages, and crafts. A wide variety of options including differentiated response pages. Creepy Crayon Activities Included:vocabulary (2)problem & solution (2)retelling (6)friendly letter (2)character trait

Holidays and Christmas Around the World is a great unit for students to learn about other cultures. Students will learn that some cultures may have similarities and differences from their own. This product will allow students to bridge and make cultural connections when learning about other countries' holiday traditions. Students can keep track of their learning materials by making a file folder suitcase (with world map attached) to store their passport, mini-books, and writing response pages. T

Learn about the famous Michael Jordan with this fun research unit. Students can read a short biography (or brochure), collect facts, answer comprehension questions, create a timeline, and write a mini-research report. Also included is a "Write around the Room" activity where students can be inspired by reading and collecting some of Michael Jordan's famous quotes! Looking for an interactive read aloud to go along with his? Check out Salt in His Shoes - a book about Michael Jordan's childhood.

Holidays Around the World (Christmas in the Netherlands) is a great unit for students to learn about other cultural traditions. Students will learn that some cultures may have similarities and differences from their own. Allow students to bridge and make cultural connections when learning about other countries' holiday traditions - specifically those in the Netherlands. Learn about the Christmas traditions, Sinterklaas, and customs to celebrate during this special time of year! This product will

Holidays Around the World (Chinese New Year in China) is a great unit for students to learn about other cultural traditions. Students will learn that some cultures may have similarities and differences from their own. Allow students to bridge and make cultural connections when learning about other countries' holiday traditions - specifically those in China. Learn about the 12 zodiac animals and the 2023 year of the Rabbit. This product will be featured in a GROWING bundle which will include 12 c

March Madness fun for the primary classroom! Who loves a good theme day? This product brings a variety of engaging basketball themed activities to your students. Great for a review day/test prep or theme day. Plenty of print-and-go activities to choose from! Target specific these learning goals:Adding sums (3 digit with regrouping)Even/Odd numbersMultisyllabic wordsGrammar: nouns & verbsCompound wordsPrefixes (-un, -re, -pre)PunctuationComposing & decomposing wordsMain idea and details using LeB

Turkey Trouble, The Amazing Turkey Race, and 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving are great November Read Aloud books for every K-2 classroom. This bundle features reading response pages for each of the three texts. Click each for preview. Happy Reading! Turkey TroubleThe Amazing Turkey RaceTwas the Night Before ThanksgivingResponse Pages For...Retelling story events Sequencing Friendly Letter Beginning, Middle, End Opinion: What are you thankful for? Making Connections Favorite Part Character T

Fall is here and October is the perfect time to launch a pumpkin unit! This resource features an in depth 16 page student booklet which includes a variety of pumpkin activities and experiments. Also included are three read aloud text companions along with handouts for researching pumpkins using informational text and videos. So many PRINT AND GO resources to make learning fun this fall! Looking for more October learning fun? Check out my other products to keep your little learners engaged! Spide

This huge collection of February NO PREP Activities for Kindergarten, First grade, and second grade is FILLED with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that cover core skills! The activities in this packet can be use for group work , centers, small groups, read alouds, crafts, homework and more! The BEST part is that there is NO PREP! JUST PRINT and Go! Huge collection of February activities. Read aloud suggestions, QR codes, writing prompts, crafts, math and grammar fun! Focus on themes

This October ELA Halloween Bundle (Grades K-2) brings you a full month of engaging literacy activities themed for October and Halloween: spiders, pumpkins, spooky read-alouds (Creepy Carrots, Creepy Pair of Underwear & Creepy Crayon), crafts, phonics games, reading passages, writing prompts, and research projects. Check out each item in the bundle by clicking on the preview. This collection of activities is sure to bring fun, engaging learning opportunities to your classroom! Designed with 2nd

Holidays Around the World (Christmas in Germany) is a great unit for students to learn about other cultural traditions. Students will learn that some cultures may have similarities and differences from their own. Allow students to bridge and make cultural connections when learning about other countries' holiday traditions - specifically those in Germany like St. Nicholas Day. This product will be featured in a GROWING bundle which will include 12 countries upon completion. Grab it now at a STEEP

Engage your primary students (Grades K-2) with a Spider Thematic Unit that includes a full room transformation (“Spider Cave!”) + an in-depth spider research project. This cross-curricular unit blends science, literacy, writing, and student excitement for Halloween-/autumn-friendly fun. A full week long unit with lesson plans (OVER 100 PAGES!), suggested literature/read alouds, printables, center ideas AND spider cave room transformation ideas! This collection includes resources for language