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FREE Summer ABC Order

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a fun freebie where students can practice putting summer themed words in ABC order. This is perfect for students who get finished early or whenever you need a few minutes to finish up report cards or grading! School's almost out and summer is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.13 MB)

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Alphabet Letter Sorting Sheets

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a quick freebie to help your students differentiate between letters/numbers, upper/lower case letters and different fonts!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Homework, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.41 MB)

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Apple Activities CVC Words Game

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Apple Activities: I Have Who Has CVC Word Game. This is a fun game to play with your students to reinforce cvc words! Sometimes getting your students to apply phonics rules consistently can be difficult. Playing this whole group game gives your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Games, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.61 MB)

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Plural Word Apple Pocket Chart Activity

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a fun apple themed pocket chart activity! Sort the apple cards by whether you add "s" or "es" to make the word plural! If you enjoy this freebie, please rate it and then visit my blog, Herding Kats In Kindergarten, for more tips, ideas and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Autumn

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.67 MB)

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FREE Pigeon & Duckling Craftivity

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a fun craftivity based on the Pigeon books by Mo Willems! Included are the templates to make the Pigeon as well as the Duckling, along with some writing prompts. Mo Willems is one of my favorite authors and I created this craftivity to

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Visual Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.62 MB)

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Apple Digraphs Pocket Chart Sort

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a quick pocket chart activity for sorting words by their initial consonant digraph! If you enjoy this freebie, please rate it and then visit my blog, Herding Kats In Kindergarten, for more tips, ideas and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Autumn

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.54 MB)

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St. Patrick's Day Sensory Bin Mats

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a set of mats to use in your Sensory Center or PlayDough Center. I spray painted glass gems and labeled them with upper case & lower case letters and numbers 0-20. Then I hid the rocks in my Sensory Table (I hid them in rice, but you

Subjects:

Numbers, St. Patrick's Day, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.3, RF.K.1d, RF.K.3a

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.91 MB)

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Free Block Center Fill In the Blank book

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a short fill-in-the-blank book for you to have set out in your Block Center. Students can then make their own mini book using words and pictures to illustrate what they did at that center! The books are printed in black and white on half

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)

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FREE Activities for Dollar Tree Cut Outs

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This is a fun, inexpensive way to make some cute centers for your classroom! If you've purchased the Dollar Tree cut outs, but didn't know what to do with them, this pack is for you! I've made recording sheets for each activity, and included photos

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.85 MB)

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FREE Buckets of Love Alphabet Letter Match

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Alphabet Match-Up for Upper and Lower Case Letters: This fun center activity has students match the capital letter cards to the lower case letter cards! The fun buckets and hearts can tie into a Bucket Filler theme as well!You Might Also Like:• Hand

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.1d

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.63 MB)

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FREE Book Dividers

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This is a very simple book organization system that I shared on my blog (http://herdingkats.blogspot.com/2011/10/week-in-review-plus-addition-freebie.html). It's been getting a lot of Pinterest love lately, and someone wondered whether I would share

Subjects:

Reading, Literature

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.20 MB)

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Science Center Writing Sheet & Mini Word Wall

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a writing sheet and mini word wall for your Science Center! I put the word walls in page protectors in a binder, along with copies of the writing sheet. My students use this to record what they see or read about at our Science Center. Visit

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Word Walls

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.32 MB)

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FREE -ING Word Game

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

To celebrate the birth of our little ducklings, Ping, Ming and Ling, I created a fun game for my students to practice reading words with -ing. I hope your students enjoy it - if you'd like to read more about our ducklings and see pictures, please

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.31 MB)

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New Years Activity ABC Order

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This is a New Years themed alphabetical order worksheet to give your students practice alphabetizing by the first letter of a word.You Might Also Like:• New Years Activities: Addition & Subtraction Games• Domino Math: Domino Addition Centers•

Subjects:

English Language Arts, The New Year

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Worksheets

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.62 MB)

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Crayon Resist Sheets

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Use a white crayon to write the appropriate words on these sheets, then let students go to town with markers or water color paints to reveal the “magic”. Included are sheets for students to reveal their name, letters, numbers, sight words, word

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.12 MB)

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FREE Valentine's Day Pencil Flags

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Want festive pencils but don't feel like ruining your pencil sharpener with those plastic wrapped pencils? Just add these fun flags to regular pencils for a fun way to motivate your reluctant writers! Each flag has a fun saying and cute Valentine's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.09 MB)

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FREE Winter Pencil Flags

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.24 MB)

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I've taught Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st grade in a Title I school for several years. I create my materials to suit the needs of my students - to challenge my high achievers and support those that need more practice in a skill. I also create for my early childhood colleagues - to fill needs in their classrooms!

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Hands on learning and exploration through play!

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won 1st place in the Playmobil Teachers Grant Program for 2011. (go to this site to see my winning lesson: http://store.playmobilusa.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-US-Site/en_US/Link-Page?cid=GEWINNER_TEACHERS_GRANT_2011)

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Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education Master's in Literacy

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Biology, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Art), Music, Vocal Music, Health, Other (Specialty), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Classroom Community