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Name Practice Tracing Editable, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable
*EXTRA 40* OFF FLASH SALE* Name Tracing Editable Practice, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable for Preschool and KindergartenSave an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!Help your students learn their names with this bundle of over 100+ fun & editable bundle of printables. Easily program your whole class to create custom pages for each of your students. ATTN NEW UPDATE: This bundle has been updated to include a class chart for each set of editable name resources to make it even easier to pl
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PreK - 1st
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Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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Writing Sentences Quick Write Writing Prompts Back to School Bundle
Writing - Quick Writes! We complete these writing sentences quick write writing prompts for morning work each day. Perfect for Back to School. This is a year long bundle of quick write writing prompts. Each week comes with a one page set up or the choice of using with an interactive writing notebook setup. When I implemented these Quick Writes in my first grade classroom years ago, I could see results almost immediately. This is the most commented on and complimented activity my students do ever
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1st - 2nd
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Handwriting Repair & Refine: 3rd-5th Grade. Handwriting-Without-Tears Style
✏️ Teach children to:• Transition from 3-lined primary paper to standard two-line notebook paper.• Learn several subtleties of mature handwriting using "Raise the Roof" method.• Increase the speed of legible automatic printing with the use of a periodic alphabet race activity and charting tool.• Use the principles of the three spaces of writing to write legibly in open spaces without lines.• Review correct lowercase letter formations within the four letter groupings, with an emphasis on correct
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2nd - 5th
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Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Sort Activities Bundle + FREE Spanish
FIRST DAY JITTERS ACTIVITIES 12 ELA Comprehension Worksheets / Book Study
These 12 worksheets go with the best-selling book First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg! Use these activities on the first day of school as a companion to the book, or all week long as a book study unit during reading. These back-to-school printables can also be assigned for homework or placed in your literacy centers as an ELA reading comprehension activity. BOOK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:Reading Comprehension (x 2): Assess students on main idea & details, sequence of events, character analysis,
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2nd - 5th
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Back to School Number of the Day Morning Work
Great morning work! This Back to School number of the day set is great for morning work. This number of the day file was updated and now there are three complete files included: one using coins of the USA, one using UK coins and one with no inserted coins to give you more flexibility. Please preview to see examples of each.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Starting with 11 and going through 180. Each daily sheet has 10 ways to work with the number. -place value-coins-time-number word-expanded form -ten m
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1st - 3rd
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Paragraph Writing Unit | 2nd Grade
Teach your students about the basics of paragraph writing inspired by the Step up to Writing format in a fun and engaging way that is sure to captivate your learners. This product includes teacher lesson plans, activity pages, reference pages, centers, collaborative learning activities, spelling dictionary, rubrics, and answer keys. This product is intended to enhance your EXISTING Step up to Writing* tools and curriculum, not to replace it. It can also be used for reteaching / reengaging and e
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2nd
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Also included in: Step up to Writing Inspired MEGA Bundle
Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen
Citizenship activities! Perfect back to school ideas for citizenship; differentiated printable readers with comprehension activities. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the FIRST book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle which is complete - you can check it out here:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆If you want to see the 2nd bundle which is a growing bundle:BUNDLE 2 of Printable Readers -
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1st - 2nd
#sunnydeals24 Number Recognition Editable Color by Code Dinosaur Coloring Pages
Number practice for your Kindergarten morning work is engaging and exciting with these editable color by code worksheets. Practicing number recognition is fun and easy with these engaging dinosaur coloring pages focusing on the numbers 0 - 30. Because each of the Number Recognition Editable Color by Code sheets is customizable, you can easily choose what number recognition skills you want your students to focus on making this set perfect for differentiation. These dinosaur coloring pages are edi
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PreK - K
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Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension
Constitution Day printable reader with two versions of the book for differentiation and three comprehension checks - one asking for complete sentence answers, one for them to circle their answers and a true/false response. There are also cute certificates - for completion of the book. Please preview to see the entire set.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the THIRD book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle
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1st - 2nd
Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF fi
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle + FREE Spanish
Handwriting Bundle - Kindergarten Letters & Numbers
Handwriting practice that your students will LOVE! Get all the best of Print Path for your Grade level at a great discount! UPDATED YEARLY Kindergarten handwriting skills for writing fluency MegaBundle, 30% off when purchased in this bundle. 1. CAPITALS FIRST! Book one. A best seller, 4/4 ★★★★, 474 ratings and counting. Capital letters are made with lines and curves and are the perfect way to begin instruction so that your children learn to start letter formations at the top. Print Path le
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K
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Writing Prompt Task Cards Bundle
Back to School Writing - There are more than 250 writing prompt task cards plus recording sheets for most of them. This is your writing center for the year! Perfect for first grade and end of year Kindergarten. All sets have now been recently updated - more cards, recording sheets and fonts/graphics have been updated.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Set 1 Updated - Over the years I've had requests for slight modifications so I've included all those sets - there is one set asking for no specific number of
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K - 3rd
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Sentence Writing Unit - 10 Complete Lessons | Lesson Plans, Activities, Keys
Teach your students about the basics of sentence writing in a fun and engaging way that is sure to captivate your learners. This product is a whole unit complete with 10 lessons, teacher lesson plans, activity pages, reference pages, answer keys, review, and assessment. This unit helps students creatively learn the basics of writing sentences! Can also be used for reteaching / reengaging and extra practice.OBJECTIVES COVERED:Students will be able to identify complete sentences.Students will be
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2nd - 3rd
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Calendar Activities and Skills
Calendar practice activities! This set includes 4 practice pages per month to practice using a calendar. With your purchase, it's updated each year so download again to get the new version each summer. Buy this once and get the updated set each year for free!Updated for 2023-2024 I begin using these with my first graders after the second grading period. You may be able to use them sooner depending on your calendar routine and grade level. We used them for morning work and assessments. The fi
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1st - 2nd
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Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Sort Activities Bundle + FREE Spanish
Editable Space Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets
Looking for a quick and engaging activity to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Space themed color by code worksheets to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. Y
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PreK - 1st
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Handwriting: Instruction that Works! 1st and 2nd grade - HWT Style Font
Proven multi-sensory methods to teach printing supported by research-based high-quality practice pages, lesson plans, letter posters and teacher’s guide. Do you want your children to use legible and automatic handwriting in their everyday work? Are you tired of giving your students worksheets that they hate and that do not help them write correctly or efficiently in their daily writing? Upgrade your teaching to include research-based best practices. Legible and automatic handwriting is not old-f
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1st - 2nd, Staff
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Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our exciting bulletin board and poster packet! This packet is designed to help you create a vibrant and culturally rich display that celebrates the diverse contributions of Hispanic Americans.The packet includes 40 colorful and engaging figures, each featuring a different Hispanic American figure or icon and their brief information. These figures include famous artists, writers, musicians, activists, and politicians...Students will love learning about these
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3rd - 6th
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Writing Prompts for List Making and More - Spanish Included
These writing prompt cards are a great way to get your students writing from day one. They’ve been updated to include all new graphics, fonts and now include pre-made papers to use with the to-do list. There's also a blank to-do list that you can laminate to make your own choices. This is Set 1. Added two pages that include the Canadian spelling "favourite".☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Updated - Over the years I've had requests for slight modifications so I've included all those sets - there is one set
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K - 3rd
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Change of Clothes Note + FREE Spanish
Need parent notes in both English and Spanish? I made these slips to remind parents to send an extra set of clothes to school in case of a messy situation. You can print them out single sided with the language you need, or back to back for a bilingual version. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF file, has an easy prep format, includes blackline v
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PreK - 3rd
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September Quick Writes Writing Prompts Fall Writing
Perfect fall ideas for writing. We use these as daily quick writes writing prompts for morning work. After we spend some time working on answering in complete sentences, students are able to write one or two sentences to quickly respond to the prompts. This is meant to be used if September is your SECOND month of school, see the August/September set for the first month of school set up.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is for you if September is your second month of school - Interactive Notebo
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Writing Sentences Quick Write Writing Prompts Back to School Bundle
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Traceable & Blank Monthly Student Calendars: 3-sets for 2023-2024 [FREE UPDATES]
Blank and Traceable Students Calendars for easy print and use, differentiated, no-prep worksheets. • 3 types to scaffold & differentiate learning.• Counting and numerical awareness.• Number fluency• Calendar skills.• Number writing.• Secular and multicultural images appropriate for public or private schools, or home-schools.• August 2022 to August 2023• Kid friendly start and finish.• Fun graphics!• Free yearly updates. Printing:PreK & Kindergarten: Print ‘actual size’ for larger writ
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Handwriting Bundle - Kindergarten Letters & Numbers
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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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