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Get Back to School with this How to Use School Supplies. I PROMISE that it will start your school year off the right way!! Teach your students HOW to use each school supply, as well as teach them your rules, procedures, and expectations for each supply BEFORE they begin to use them! Supplies included: pencils, erasers, crayons, markers, colored pencils, scissors, glue bottle, glue stick, glue sponges, dry erase markers and dry erase boards. What's Included: Large Clip Art to use when creating

Check out these awesome Sight Word Playdough Mats that are perfect for your primary students! There are 50 sight words included (see preview). There are also 8 editable mats to add your own words and sentences. (Note: there are no clip art pictures for these editable mats, since these are specific to your sight words) Each mat includes a place to make sight words with playdoh; a sight word sentence to read, as well as circle the sight word; and a writing block to practice writing the sight wor

Use these story element cards to teach characters and setting to beginning writers; the importance of each; and their role in stories. Use the cards to play whole group games, such as sorts and guess again, or print them out and have students glue them into drawing journals, as seen in my blog post HERE. What's Included: • Character & Setting Heading cards• Example Cards of Character & Setting (I use these in a pocket chart, so we can play a game, sorting the cards.)• 36 Character Cards

Do your students need a fun way to practice identifying, reading and writing sight/high frequency words? I use these hidden sight word hunts in my ABC Word Work station and they are a favorite among the students. I add the mini magnifying glasses and my students love it! Students use the mini magnifying glasses to search for the 10 hidden sight words and write them down. It is a great way for students to practice attending to a task, as well as identifying sight words. {These activities are COM

Picture Books are MAGIC in the form of paper! Using picture books in the classroom is golden. Not only do Little Learners get to hear YOU read, but you can connect it so many different standards/concepts/skills AND it can go perfectly with a theme. But let's take the Picture Books you read to your little learners and integrate meaningful activities to go along with it. This Picture Book Activity Pack goes along with the picture book, The Kissing Hand.Each Picture Book Activity Pack Includes:Sequ

This Phonics Stamping Literacy Center | Letter ID Beginning Middle Ending Sound resource is something YOU need in your classroom! Giving Little Learners multiple opportunities to manipulate letters and work on phonics skills is imperative to their academic success! An option for practicing these skills is to use alphabet stamps! So this bundle is full of stamping phonics activities. This is perfect to add to your writing or literacy center station! INCLUDED:(4) Missing Letters pgs 4-7Matching U

Labeling is an important skill for beginning writers! Before Little Learners can begin writing sentences, labeling needs to be explicitly taught, modeled, and then students need to be given multiple opportunities to purposefully practice this skill. I have included 2 different versions for your students to use. One option is to cut/glue the included labels and the second option is the blank write-in labeling. This is perfect for beginning sound, beginning and ending sound or phonetically spellin

Use these CVC Picture & Word Cards to help teach and practice segmenting & blending for beginning readers. I printed and laminated the cards and then placed them in my Work with Letters station, as well as used them with my Reading Small Groups. The possibilities are endless! INCLUDED:(60) CVC Picture & Matching Word Cards(50) CVC Word Only Cards (no picture cards)Similar SkillsI Spy Phonics Snow Globes◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ➯ Be sure to follow my store

One of the best tools for math practice is dice! Dice are inexpensive and can be found at any discount store. Dice Games and Activities can help little learners develop important skills such as counting, number ID, and basic math operations, plus it’s a hands-on activity, which means more purposeful practice. And have you ever wanted a BUNDLE of dice games and simple activities that you could pull out for math tubs and use ALL year long? Then this bundle is definitely for you and your little le

You NEED these Guided Directed Draw & Write for your Beginning Writers! Guided drawing is the FIRST steps of beginning writing! I have been sharing this instructional model since 2015/2016. You can read more about it here. And after sharing this over the many years and including this within my writing course for teachers, I decided to launch these guided directed drawings for EVERYONE to have. Not only are these fun, but they are intentional and purposeful practice. These are the NEXT STEP in

You NEED these Alphabet Guided Directed Drawings for your Beginning Writers! Guided drawing is the FIRST steps of beginning writing! I have been sharing this instructional model since 2015/2016. You can read more about it here. And after sharing this over the many years and including this within my writing course for teachers, I decided to launch these guided directed drawings for EVERYONE to have. Not only are these fun, but they are intentional and purposeful practice. What's Included:64 Al

I use these alphabet letter punch cards in my word work/letter station, along with a hand-held, single hole-punch. This gives the students specific practice with letter ID and fine motor skill development. Students will: Use a highlighter to highlight the specified letter. Student will then take a hole punch and punch out the letters that they highlighted. Students can color the upper and lower case letter on front of card, as well as the beginning sound pictures. What's Included: 26 pages; 1 p

I created these simple Alphabet Letters Pattern Block Mats as an addition to the Work with Letters Station! This is a hands-on way for students to practice building upper and lowercase letters, as well as tracing the letters and circling the beginning sound pictures! What's Included:52 Full Color Upper/Lower case letter mats52 Black/White Upper/Lower case letter mats◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ➯ Be sure to follow my store to be alerted of new products. Clic

This is everything you need to explicitly teach 8 different Subtraction Strategies to your little learners! "After searching over the last few years for a subtraction strategies book that I could use with my kiddos, I failed to find a product that had options and strategies that I actually teach my kids! As a teacher who purchases products, I appreciate when I have the choice of including what I want, so hopefully I am giving you that ability as well. Enjoy!" Addition Strategies Used in this Pro

Over the last few years I have been explicitly teaching numbers 0-30 by creating number anchor charts with my students. After sharing my pictures and success with these charts on my blog and social media, I had lots of requests to make this resource available so teachers could use in their classrooms! (While the kindergarten standard is explicit number instruction for numbers 0-20, I often receive requests from teachers to add numbers up to 30. I have made this extension available and optional!

This Parts of a Tooth Art Project is the perfect addition to your Dental Health unit! Includes template for tooth and crown, labels with and without words, as well as pictures of completed project and directions! What's Included: Large Tooth TemplateLarge Crown TemplateLabels with pictures & wordsLabels with pictures & no words ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ➯ Be sure to follow my store to be alerted of new products. Click HERELet's Connect!PinterestFaceboo

Check out these awesome Playdough Name Mats that are perfect for back to school gifts or simple name practice. Includes a fun name poem. Mats are editable to customize for each student. There are 2 size options. One slide has the font size to accommodate names up to 8 letters. The second slide is sized to fit names 9 letters or longer. Teacher message is also editable. **This Product was UPDATED on 6/30/22 with added simple black border**What's Included:Editable Name MatName PoemTeacher MessageS

I created Pattern Block Mats for Alphabet Letters & Beginning Sounds; Numbers 0-20, CVC Words and High Frequency Words with Decodable Sentences. And now you can have them in a complete BUNDLE! This is a great hands-on way for students to practice all of the various skills in a productive and fun manner! PLEASE review each individual resource to make sure it meets YOUR and YOUR Students' Needs!What's Included:Alphabet Mats52 Full Color Upper/Lower case letter mats52 Black/White Upper/Lower case

This Alphabet Soup NO PREP Alphabet Letter Practice packet has a sheet for each letter of the alphabet, Aa-Zz!! These are perfect for back to school and/or the beginning of the year! I use these pages after introducing each specific letter, giving them specific practice with each letter. What's Included: 26 (1) page alphabet letter practice Each letter page includes: ~ Tracing and handwriting practice ~ Identifying and coloring the picture with the correct beginning sound ~ Identifying & colo

This is all you will need to teach the 9 different addition strategies to your little learners! "After searching over the last few years for an addition strategies book that I could use with my kiddos, I failed to find a product that had options and strategies that I actually teach my kids! As a teacher who purchases products, I appreciate when I have the choice of including what I want, so hopefully I am giving you that ability as well. Enjoy!" Addition Strategies Used in this Product:Using Fi