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The Swipe! Card Game Bundle brings together all Swipe! decoding card games in one growing resource designed to support purposeful, engaging reading practice. This bundle includes multiple Swipe! games targeting a range of phonics and word patterns, giving students repeated opportunities to read, reread, and strengthen their decoding skills through structured play.Each game in the bundle follows the same simple, predictable format. Students take turns drawing cards, reading words aloud, and b

WORDO Phonics Card Games – Growing BundleWORDO is a phonics-based card game inspired by UNO®, designed to give students repeated, meaningful practice decoding words through play. Each WORDO game targets a specific phonics or spelling pattern, allowing students to strengthen decoding skills while staying actively engaged. This growing bundle includes multiple WORDO card game sets, with additional games added over time at no extra cost. What’s Included A collection of WORDO card games, each f

Bring persuasive opinion writing to life with a clear, engaging presentation that shows students how to develop and deepen their ideas beyond basic advice like “add a reason.” This resource teaches eight specific, practical strategies students can use to expand their thinking, clarify their opinions, and strengthen their arguments in meaningful, concrete ways. Using an original persuasive opinion sample paragraph, the slides guide students through each strategy step by step, clearly modeling

Help your students take their fictional narratives from simple to standout with this easy-to-use, engaging presentation! This resource introduces eight practical strategies for adding detail and depth to writing, all modeled step-by-step through an original student paragraph. Each slide shows exactly how a writer can expand and improve their work using one clear, easy-to-apply tip. The presentation is visual, practical, and student-friendly, making it perfect for modeling during writing lesson

***NEWLY ADDED COVER PAGE AND PAGE WITHOUT LETTER REFERENCE*** Highlighted Writing Paper Bundle – Blue, Green, Pink, Purple & YellowGive your students the power of choice with this colorful bundle of handwriting paper. With five different color options—blue, green, pink, purple, and yellow—this set allows you to tailor support to individual needs or let students pick the color they prefer. Two versions are offered for each color - one with all lines, and one with a picture box. ***NEWLY ADDED P

Wordo: /er/Wordo is your new favorite twist on the classic game of UNO—but instead of numbers, players match words. In this edition, every card focuses on /er/ with spellings er, ir, and ur, turning reading practice into a fast-paced, laugh-filled game. Designed with visual accessibility in mind, each color features a unique pattern to help every player jump in confidently. Perfect for classrooms, at-home learning, or indoor recess, Wordo builds decoding skills, fluency, and reading confiden

Bring Life Science informational writing to life with a clear, engaging presentation that shows students how to add meaningful detail and depth to their work. This resource teaches eight simple, effective strategies students can use to expand ideas, clarify explanations, and make scientific writing more interesting and precise. Using an original Life Science sample paragraph, the slides guide students through each strategy step by step, clearly modeling how writers can strengthen their expl

Tasty Treats Scramble PuzzlesTreat your taste buds with this Tasty Treats Scramble Puzzle Set! This set features 5 unique nine-square puzzles, each packed with bright, treat-themed images. Students use logical reasoning and visual problem-solving to arrange the nine pieces into a perfect 3x3 grid where every edge aligns just right. These puzzles support critical thinking, spatial skills, and perseverance in a fun, low-pressure format. An optional puzzle mat is included to help students stay or

Make personal narrative writing come alive with this clear, engaging presentation! Students will learn eight simple, effective strategies to add depth and detail to their stories. Using an original sample paragraph, the slides walk through each tip step-by-step, showing exactly how writers can strengthen and expand their ideas with ease. Designed to be visual, easy to follow, and student-friendly, this resource is perfect for whole-class modeling or quick mini-lessons. It also includes color

“Swipe!” is a fun, easy-to-learn word game that gives students repeated practice reading short vowel words with ending digraphs. This version focuses on words that end in ff, ll, ss, zz, ck, tch, and dge, helping students notice and apply these common spelling patterns that follow short vowel sounds. Through frequent rereading and natural repetition, students build accuracy, confidence, and stronger decoding habits. Players take turns drawing cards, reading each word aloud, and adding it to a

“Swipe!” is an easy-to-learn, high-interest word game designed to give students repeated practice reading words with the long a sound using the spellings a, a_e, ai, and ay. Players take turns drawing cards, reading the word aloud, and building colorful columns in front of them. As play continues, cards are swiped back and forth, giving students many opportunities to reread the same words and strengthen their recognition of long a vowel patterns. What makes “Swipe!” especially effective is t

“Swipe!” is a simple, engaging word game that gives students repeated opportunities to read and recognize words with the long e sound using the spellings e, e_e, ea, ee, ey, y, and ie. This version helps students become more flexible with long e patterns by showing them how the same sound can appear in many different spellings. Players take turns picking cards, reading each word aloud, and adding it to a growing column in front of them. As cards are swiped between players, words are naturally

“Swipe!” is an easy-to-learn, high-interest word game designed to give students repeated practice reading words with more complex long a spellings, including a, ai, ay, a_e, ey, ea, and eigh. This version is ideal for students who are ready to move beyond basic vowel patterns and strengthen their flexibility with less common graphemes. Players take turns drawing cards, reading words aloud, and building colorful columns in front of them. As cards are swiped back and forth during play, students

"Swipe!: Advanced /er/ Sound Edition" is an easy-to-learn, high-interest word game designed for students who are ready to work with more complex /er/ sound spellings. This version targets er, ir, ur, ear, or, and ar, and includes more multisyllabic words to support older students who need practice decoding longer and more challenging word patterns. Players take turns drawing cards, reading words aloud, and building colorful columns in front of them. As the game continues, cards are swip

"Swipe!" is an easy-to-learn, high-interest word game designed to give students repeated practice reading words with the /er/ sound using the spellings er, ir, and ur. Players take turns drawing cards, reading words aloud, and building colorful columns in front of them. As play continues, words are read again and again while cards are swiped back and forth, keeping students engaged and focused on recognizing tricky sound spellings. What makes "Swipe!" especially effective is that success

“Swipe!” is an engaging, easy-to-use word game that gives students repeated practice reading words with the long i sound using the spellings i, i_e, y, igh, and ie. This version helps students build flexibility with long i vowel patterns and recognize how the s ame sound can be represented in different ways. Players take turns drawing cards, reading each word aloud, and adding it to a growing column in front of them. As cards are passed and swiped during the game, students naturally reread w

“Swipe!” is a fun, easy-to-learn word game that gives students repeated practice reading words with the long o sound using the spellings o, o_e, oa, ow, and oe. This version helps students recognize and compare common long o patterns while building accuracy through frequent rereading. Players take turns drawing cards, reading each word aloud, and adding it to a colorful stack in front of them. As cards are swiped between players, students naturally encounter the same words multiple times, r

“Swipe!” is a fast-paced, student-friendly word game that gives learners repeated practice reading words with the long e sound using the spellings e, ea, ee, and y. This version focuses on helping students notice and remember common long e patterns while building fluency through frequent rereading. Players take turns drawing cards, reading each word aloud, and adding it to a colorful stack in front of them. As cards are passed and swiped during play, students encounter the same words again a

***NEWLY ADDED COVER PAGE AND PAGE WITHOUT LETTER REFERENCE*** Highlighted Writing Paper for Letter FormationSupport developing writers with handwriting paper designed to build confidence and skill. Each page includes three clearly defined lines with a highlighted bottom half to guide correct letter placement, along with a letter formation reference on every sheet. Two versions are offered - one with all lines, and one with a picture box. ***NEWLY ADDED PAGE WITHOUT LETTER REFERENCE ADDED***

Numeros: Addition Doubles FactsNumeros: Addition Doubles Facts brings an exciting math twist to the classic card game UNO! Instead of matching identical numbers, players match addition doubles facts—like 8 + 8—or the correct sum ( 16), or they can match by color or pattern. Addends go up to 12 + 12, but they do not need to be included if unwanted. Two card sizes are included, and you only need to print one set for play.This lively game helps students strengthen their fluency with addition doub