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Woodland Animals Emergent Readers

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Forest Animals Emergent Readers for Kindergarten: 5 woodland animal themed emergent readers with math tie-ins! Great for Back To School or The Kissing Hand! Incorporate reading into your math block and keep that forest animal theme going while

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

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K.CC.A.1, K.CC.B.4, K.OA.A.1, K.OA.A.5, K.G.A.1, K.G.A.2, RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.3...

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Gingerbread Man STEM Activities

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Engaging, low-prep science experiment, engineering challenge, math centers & more! This is a complete STEM Unit to go along with the "Gingerbread Man" story. Easily incorporate cross-curricular STEM activities into your classroom to go with this

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English Language Arts, Math, Science

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Kindergarten, 1^st

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K.CC.A.1, K.CC.B.4, K.MD.B.3, K.NBT.A.1, K.OA.A.2, K.OA.A.5

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Valentine's Day Activities for Rhyming

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Valentine's Day Activities for Rhyming: : a fun matching activity for your Valentine's Day literacy centers! Students match the rhyming pictures and then complete a cut & paste worksheet! These cards can be used in small group or as an

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English Language Arts, Valentine's Day

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PreK, Kindergarten

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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RF.K.2a

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Snowman Activities Read and Write the Room with CVC Words

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Snowman Read & Write The Room With CVC Words: this engaging Write the Room activity features fun snowman images with short vowel, cvc words. You can easily differentiate to focus on a particular short vowel sound, and the recording sheets

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English Language Arts, Winter, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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RF.K.3, RF.K.3b, RF.1.3, RF.1.3b

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Outer Space Classroom Decor Bundle with Blue Backgrounds

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This bundle contains Outer Space decor to make your Back to School decorating easier! Build classroom community by assigning classroom jobs, use the resource posters to enhance student learning, post a picture schedule and label desks and cubbies

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English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Ocean Animals Rhyming Match

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This is a fun Ocean Animals rhyming matching activity for your literacy centers! It provides students with practice on the important phonological awareness skills of rhyme recognition and rhyme production. Students match the rhyming pictures and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Summer

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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RF.K.2, RF.K.2a

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Rhyming Chants and Fingerplays

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Rhyming Songs and Chants for Phonological Awareness: 18 brightly colored rhyming fingerplays. I've compiled these rhymes to use during transitions, or an introduction to lessons on rhyming! Rhyming is an essential skill, and can takes lots of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

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Printables, Classroom Forms, Posters

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RF.K.2, RF.K.2a

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Rhyming Morning Greetings

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Rhyming Greetings for the classroom! Here are 10 fun rhyming ways to say good morning to your students! Each has a picture cue so students can indicate which one they want you to use as your greet them each morning! This is great for exposing your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Printables, Posters

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Free Dinosaur Themed Writing Paper

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a fun dinosaur themed writing paper that I used during my Dinosaur Unit! My kiddos enjoyed picking their favorite one and writing dinosaur facts! If you enjoy this freebie, please consider following my blog, Herding Kats In Kindergarten @

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Printables

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Thanksgiving Turkey CVC Words Center

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This Turkey themed CVC Words Center will have your students blending CVC Words with ease! Students practice reading AND writing short vowel CVC words in this low prep activity. Add the cards to a sensory bin for even more fun and engagement! You can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Winter, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b

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STEM Activities for Row Your Boat Nursery Rhyme

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Engaging, low-prep science experiment, engineering challenge, math centers & more! This is a complete STEM Unit to go along with the nursery rhyme "Row Row Row Your Boat". Easily incorporate cross curricular STEM activities into your classroom

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

K.CC.B.4, K.MD.B.3, 1.MD.C.4, K.NBT.A.1, K.OA.A.5, 1.OA.C.6, K.G.B.6, RF.K.3, RF.K.3c

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Thanksgiving Activities for Rhyming

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Thanksgiving Activities for Literacy Centers! This fun rhyme recognition game is great for pocket charts, small groups or as an independent Thanksgiving work station activity! Included are 60 rhyming cards (30 pairs) and 3 fun response sheets! There

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.2a

$1.50

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Sound Boxes for CVC Words with Photos

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Do your students need help with building phonological awareness and phonemic awareness? Sound Boxes (also called Elkonin Boxes) let students practice orally segmenting phonemes or sounds in various CVC words! Sound boxes are the perfect activity

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1b, RF.K.2, RF.K.2d, RF.K.3

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Penguin CVC Words Center

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This Penguin themed CVC Words Center will have your students blending CVC Words with ease! Students practice reading AND writing short vowel CVC words in this low prep activity. Add the cards to a sensory bin for even more fun and engagement! You

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Winter, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b

$2.50

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First Day of School Editable Handprint Poem Craft

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This editable file is for a First Day of School poem that you can personalize with your students' names, the school name, location and year, as well as grade level. Once you print the personalized pages out, students add their handprints to create a

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Back to School, Poetry

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

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Veterans Day Songs & Reader

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This free Veterans Day pack is a fun way to incorporate reading into your observance of Veterans Day! It includes 3 fun piggy back songs, an emergent reader and a thank you card for students to color and give to a veteran.Check out these related

Subjects:

Reading, U.S. History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

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Penguins Alphabet Game

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Penguins in your lesson plans? This fun center activity will help your students with initial sound recognition with adorable penguins to make the game fun! You can use this in small groups or as a center. Its easy to differentiate, so its perfect

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Winter, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

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

$2.00

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Ocean Themed Name Tags

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Classroom Name Plates with an Ocean Theme! - a set of 5 different name tags - each with different backgrounds and sweet little ocean animals! Choose a different one for every group or choose your favorite for the whole class! There is a handwriting

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Centers

$1.50

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Valentines Day Activities with Mini Erasers

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Mini erasers are highly engaging - and so are these Valentine's Day activities! This pack contains Math and ELA centers that will thrill your students and keep them learning all month long! Your students will love building number sense, one to one

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Valentine's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4a, K.NBT.A.1, K.OA.A.5, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2d, RF.K.3

$5.00

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Groovy Cat Name Tags

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a set of 6 different groovy name plates or name tags - each with a cool groovy cat! Choose your favorite for your entire class or give each group a different design! The backgrounds are red, blue, yellow, green, purple and orange. Each

Subjects:

Numbers, Back to School, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Posters

$1.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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

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Check out my blog at http://herdingkats.blogspot.com

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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