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Gingerbread Man Fact Familiy Craftivity

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

This would be a great bulletin board display for December! Students choose a fact family and write it on their gingebread house, then they write the corresponding addition and subtraction sentences on their gingerbread boy or girl and decorate it.

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

1.OA.B.3, 1.OA.B.4

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.94 MB)

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FREE Penguin Glyph

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

FREE Penguin Glyph: This is a fun penguin glyph for K-2. It would be great for a book study of Tacky the Penguin or Tony Baloney! I've included a graph and recording sheet as well.

Subjects:

Math, Visual Arts, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

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$Halloween Math True or False Equations$

Halloween Math True or False Equations

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Batty Halloween Math: True or False Equations: great for small group lessons or math centers! Students solve the addition sentences and decide if they are true or false! This fun pack addresses 1.OA.D.7: Understand the meaning of the equal sign, and

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Halloween

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

1.OA.D.7

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Digital Download PDF (2.18 MB)

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FREE Kindness & Character Songs

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Interested in spreading kindness throughout your classroom? Make it part of your daily routine with Songs & Chants to Teach Kindness & Character Traits - 8 easy-to-sing songs for teaching kindness, respect, honesty, manners, and fairness.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Songs, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.61 MB)

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Back To School Game with School Supplies

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Great for Back to School, this school supply version of I Have Who Has? is a great way to teach the game format! This is a big help for ELL students or kindergartners, to help build school vocabulary! It is a short, fun game perfect for an ice

Subjects:

Reading, Oral Communication, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.3c

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Digital Download PDF (1.54 MB)

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Thanksgiving CVC Word Match Up

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Here's a fun Thanksgiving Word Family Game to help your students practice reading CVC words! Each Mayflower has a word family on it, your students must read the Pilgrim and turkey cards and place them with the correct Mayflower. There are 8 word

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Thanksgiving

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Flash Cards, Games, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.78 MB)

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4th of July Independence Day Roll & Cover Addition and Subtraction Games

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

July 4th Addition and Subtraction games for math centers! Here's a patriotic freebie for Independence Day! Your students will love learning addition and subtraction with these Fourth of July game boards - perfect for math centers! All you need are

Subjects:

Math, Arithmetic, Summer

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.B.4, K.OA.A.5, 1.OA.C.6

FREE

Digital Download PDF (3.24 MB)

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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

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Posters

CCSS:

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

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Digital Download PDF (4.60 MB)

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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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.25 MB)

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$Conversation Heart Math Activities for Valentine's Day$

Conversation Heart Math Activities for Valentine's Day

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Looking for fun math activities to go with Conversation Hearts for Valentine's Day? This pack includes activities to go with Brach's Conversation Hearts - or any brand with white, pink, purple, orange and green hearts! I buy the 1oz boxes so each

Subjects:

Math, Valentine's Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.98 MB)

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Back to School Sweet Dreams Magic Confetti Freebie

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Make these little cards up and attach a small baggie of confetti and hand out to your students as a gift at your Meet the Teacher night. It's such a sweet tradition to have those little ones go home and sprinkle the confetti under their pillow the

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

For Parents

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.89 MB)

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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

Digital Download PDF (6.70 MB)

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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

Digital Download PDF (3.20 MB)

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FREE Editable Cafeteria Procedures

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Back to School Cafeteria lesson - I teach this before we ever go to lunch for the first time. Need to teach your students how to go through the cafeteria line? Are your students dropping trays, licking the serving spoons and turning your lunch time

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Songs, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PPTX (2.43 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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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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Thanksgiving Dinner Graphing

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Looking for a fun math center to go with a Thanksgiving theme? These Thanksgiving dinner images make graphing fun! Your students will love spinning and graphing the images and won't even realize they're learning about data

Subjects:

Math, Graphing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

K.MD.A.2, 1.MD.C.4

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.21 MB)

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$Gingerbread Man Ten Frames Math Center$

Gingerbread Man Ten Frames Math Center

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Your students can use the Gingerbread erasers from Oriental Trading Co.(or any other manipulative) to build numbers 0-20 on ten frames with this fun freebie. Just print out the mats and cards (laminate for durability) and place in a center with the

Subjects:

Numbers, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.10 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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$Winter Math Sampler Pack$

Winter Math Sampler Pack

By Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Winter Math Sampler Pack: This is a free sample pack of some of my students' favorite math center activities. Included are: 2 Spin & Graph activities with recording sheets, a Roll & Cover addition game a Roll & Cover shape

Subjects:

Graphing, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.86 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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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