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Included are 5 interchangeable printables intended to give Kindergarteners and First Graders more vocabulary words to include in their writing. Sections on the offices include colors, months of the year, days of the week and seasons. You will also find labels for family members, pets, and transition words for students to use at the beginning, middle and end of their stories. Two of the pages are intended to be switched out by semester. There is a summer and fall "wow words" section and a winter

This is a 14 page book of worksheets and activities that is intended to be used for Kindergarteners and First Graders learning about Sinking and Floating as well as the Scientific Process. The book includes several pages of graphic organizers and worksheets that you can use with whatever objects you intend to sink or float. There is also a printable pattern book included that the kids can cut, color and assemble according to their findings.

-7 simplified anchor charts -Can be shown on a projector or hung in a classroom to tell students -Minimal direction from their teacher is required -Includes simple pictures and words -Originally designed for Kindergarteners -Works for any elementary classroom -Great for ELL students -Never more than 3 steps -Simple Transitions

This is a set of 12 different jobs that Kindergarten- 6th Graders can use to help prompt reading comprehension discussions. The bookmarks have great visuals that you can use to make sure that students know what "job" you want them to take on that day. I started taking on a bookmark a day with the whole reading group. By the end of the year I was able to hand each student a different book mark and have them teach each other various aspects of the story in a literature circle. I use these with my

This is a set of 15 different kinds of 15 printable reward and reminder wristbands that teachers can print and tape onto their students arms so that parents are aware of rewards that they received at school. They are color coded and include images so that primary aged students can choose them without needing to read. I made this for my Kindergarten classroom, but they would work for any age. Sometimes I think my students enjoy earning the colored wristbands more than the actual

This is a set of 7 worksheets intended to help teachers set up a literature circle discussion with any group and any book. These worksheets each represent a different area of reading comprehension. Students will be responsible for jobs ranging from Dictionary Director, to Super Summarizer, Event Reporter, Connector and Character Critic to name a few. You will have to train your students on how to do each job. As soon as you do, the kids really get into teaching their peers their aspect of the bo

This is a fun booked filled with lots of activities suited for Kindergarten-2nd Graders that involves the body. It has activities, ideas and very little words to really engage primary children. I also included videos etc. that can help you plan.

This is a book designed for K-6 teachers to save their students writing and thoughts in a memory book. Kids write about their top 10 favorite things about their teacher, school and class. They can also write to your future students. Simply print the pages and covers your like and bind them in a book after the kids have written on them.

This is a worksheet that I created for Kindergarten and First Grade Teachers who struggle with blurting. Although I love a good story, I have noticed that most younger students struggle with knowing when an appropriate time to share them is. I created this worksheet to help students realize how much "teaching time" they are costing the teacher. To use this worksheet, I would recommend copying this slide four to a page and making booklets out of this worksheet. I would write a time

This worksheet helps you address those students that are always out of their seats. It teaches them to monitor themselves and notice how their rocking or moving around in their chair can disrupt the class. This worksheet guides you through a chart management plan that helps your students learn to put a stop to disruptive behavior! I have seen in do wonders in Kindergarten, First and Second Grade especially! I also left the form pretty open ended so you can do what you need to with it to make it

Here is simple cause and effect worksheet that you can use for any book. It is nothing out of the ordinary, just a quick printable you can use as a graphic organizer for any book. There are two different forms on here so you can pick which type works better for a given book or your class.