Incorporate classroom diversity with this fun BILINGUAL unit! This is also a great resource for upper grade students learning Spanish as a second language. In this unit, students will have the opportunity to get familiar with the common symbols associated with the holiday as well as learn about the traditions taken place during this unique celebration. Activities included in this unit are: - word wall cards - writing activities - anchor charts (color & black and white) - write the room
Enjoy this mini book filled with fun facts about the Mid-Autumn Festival! ALL BLACK & WHITE FOR EASY PRINTING! This Mid-Autumn festival mini book includes 6 pages full of fun facts that will teach students about this special holiday. All pages are black and white so students can color in the pictures any way they'd like! Pages can be printed back to back and then stapled together for a cute & fun booklet!ENJOY! HAPPY MOON FESTIVAL! You might also enjoy my Chinese/Lunar New Year Mini Unit! -M
This thematic PUMPKIN unit focuses on exciting hands-on, inquiry-based science activities. Exploring pumpkins is my absolute favorite science activity! Here is what is included in this unit: PUMPKIN LIFE CYCLE:life cycle anchor chart (color and B&W)life cycle sequencing worksheetlife cycle word wall cardsemergent readerPUMPKIN ANATOMY:parts of a pumpkin anchor chart (color and B&W)parts of a pumpkin labeling worksheet pumpkin dissection worksheetPUMPKIN TASTE TEST:apple taste test survey (color
Enjoy these back to school coloring and writing pages that are perfect for the beginning of the year! These pages are a perfect activity for the first day of school. They can be placed on the students' desks as an activity to do while the class gets settled, use them in a center or use them at the end of the first week of school as your students reflect back on how they felt on the first day of school. Included are: - 8 grade specific coloring pages - 6 small, medium & large lined writing
This thematic apple unit focuses on exciting hands-on, inquiry-based science activities. After years of implementing an apple themed lesson in my Pre-K classroom, I was finally able to narrow down and simplify the activities that the primary grades seem to enjoy the most. Here is what is included in this unit: APPLE LIFE CYCLE:life cycle anchor chart (color and B&W)life cycle sequencing worksheetlife cycle word wall cardsPARTS OF AN APPLE:parts of an apple anchor chart (color and B&W)parts of
This freebie is a perfect way to celebrate Earth day and enjoy some fresh air! This fun activity will allow your students/children to stay connected with the world outside. Included in this unit are:Earth Day Celebration Crown3 versions of a nature/neighborhood scavenger hunt worksheet2 versions of a scavenger hunt sheet to label paper bagsAn interactive journal that can be used over several days of exploringWhile journaling, children will be able to:explore their five senses enhance science, w
2D Geometric shape book - ALL black & white This booklet of 14 shapes can be used in so many different ways! Posters to decorate and display in the classroom, coloring pages, tracing the lines, using Q-tips to dot the perimeter of the shapes with paint and for cutting practice. My class' all time favorite part about this shape book is the sticker party! They fill the area of the shape with stickers, or they place stickers all around the perimeter of the shape. This book reinforces shape recog
Enjoy the SPANISH version of my Thanksgiving Thankful Writing Unit. This unit allows students to reflect on what and who they are Thankful for. Students will also be able to reflect and show gratitude for even the smallest things present in their lives! I love reading their letters. Included in this SPANISH Thanksgiving Thankful Writing Unit:(2) types of banners that can be used to decorate your classroom(17) letter writing templates (I turned these letters into a classroom book!) (1) Thank
This easy, no prep Thanksgiving Thankful Writing unit allows students to reflect on what and who they are Thankful for. Students will also be able to reflect and show gratitude for even the smallest things present in their lives! My favorite part of this unit is getting to read all of the students' Gratitude letters. Included in this SPANISH Thanksgiving Thankful Writing Unit:(2) types of banners that can be used to decorate your classroom(17) letter writing templates (I turned these letters i
Three mini books (informational readers) to teach your primary students all about pumpkins! Book 1: How to Carve a Pumpkin (sequencing book about the steps you need to follow when you carve a pumpkin) Book 2: This is The Way a Pumpkin Grows (also a sequencing book about the life cycle of a pumpkin) Book 3: The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin (an interactive reader where students can trace the words for each step of the life cycle of a pumpkin) ***Book 1 & Book 2 are part of my Pumpkin Exploration Un
Teach all about the Chinese / Lunar New Year with this fun and engaging unit! This mini unit contains fun and engaging activities catered to students in primary grades. The activities included will help you and your students learn fun facts about the Chinese / Lunar New Year. Included in this unit are: mini vocabulary book (three different book cover options available)Write the Room activitywriting prompts & templatesChinese characters writing activityfind the missing letter activity ( upper &
These wide lined worksheets are perfect for beginning writers! There is one page for each letter of the alphabet. Each page includes: upper & lower case letter handwriting practiceupper & lower case letter identificationbeginning sounds coloring pagesFollow me for more fun activities and freebies! -Marlene Hernandez
PreK - K
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Writing
This 50 page resource consists of several literacy activities focusing on the FOUR SEASONS.Whether you are following a thematic curriculum, or you are focusing on one season at a time, this resource has the perfect activities that focus on different literacy areas. This resource helps students learn/practice how to: trace, spell & read seasonal themed vocabulary wordscreate sentenceswrite storiesmake listssortingINCLUDED IN THESE RESOURCE ARE: Flip book activity tracing cardsword cards'Write t
This is a fun activity to use for centers or on a rainy day! My students always look forward to working on the floor and creating a happy mess while looking through magazines. This activity requires little prep time. Simply provide the worksheet, glue, scissors and magazines. When I don't have enough magazines to go around, I use cereal boxes, newspaper etc. Have fun! Marlene
If your students are currently exploring short vowel word families, they will enjoy this watercolor activity! These worksheets are perfect for literacy centers, as a reward for mastering a word family or simply as a fun review worksheet. I have created two different worksheets per world family. In the first worksheet students will have fun reading and reviewing each word family as they paint each sight word. Encourage each student to say each letter sound as they paint it, and then read the
PreK - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Celebrate Valentine's Day by writing fun letters to friends and family. Letter writing is a fun activity and is a perfect way for students to practice a real-life skill. There are five different letter templates and additional letter writing templates that can be turned into a classroom book! A variety of handwriting lines are available for different leveled writers. An envelope template is also available to make these letters extra special/official! Enjoy and happy Valentine's day! < 3 M
These minimal & wide lined worksheets are perfect for beginning writers! Each page focuses on one number ( numbers 1-20). Each page includes: tracinghandwriting practicenumber recognitioncounting handsnumber wordsten framesFollow me for more fun activities! I would love to see my worksheets in action! Please tag me & follow me on Instagram! -Marlene Hernandez
This minimal coloring activity is perfect for students who are beginning to explore the alphabet and are learning letter sounds. There is absolutely no prep necessary, just print and enjoy! These worksheets can also be turned into a Beginning Sounds Book that can be used in centers. The possibilities are endless! This resource includes worksheets for all 26 letters of the alphabet.Students are to color the pictures that begin with the designated letter/sound.I hope your students have fun using