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EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES slides writing book - EARTH DAY craft project worksheet

By Lyndsey Kuster

Celebrate Earth Day with our meaningful and fun packet! Your students will be Earth Day gurus in no time with the Earth Day slides, Little Monster book, mini-booklet, vocabulary cards, writing activities, and craft.This comprehensive bundle is

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Earth Day

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

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Summer Literacy Practice - Send Home Packet - Science of Reading

By Lyndsey Kuster

Get ready to foster home-school connections with Learn at Home Literacy - an at-home literacy resource for K-2 students! Developed using Science of Reading research, this resource follows a carefully planned scope and sequence that includes all

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English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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$8.00

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$Math Addition and Subtraction Task Cards - K, 1st, 2nd Gra$

Math Addition and Subtraction Task Cards - K, 1st, 2nd Grade - Within 20

By Lyndsey Kuster

These math addition and subtraction write & wipe task cards for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade students are a math tool that you can use at math centers/stations, for independent math tubs, with a paraeducator or volunteer, or during small

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Math

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables

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Decodable Readers - Foldable Decodable Mini-Books

By Lyndsey Kuster

This foldable decodable passages bundle includes a collection of 62 highly controlled, decodable readers that cover all sound-spellings. These little foldable books are kid-friendly, easy to prepare, and a meaningful tool for developing your

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Reading, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$20.00

$9.00

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Story Elements Activities - Problem and Solution

By Lyndsey Kuster

Students receive a special letter from "The Problem Detectives" asking if they would like to join "The Problem Detective Club." In order to join, students must first do some detective work by identifying the problem and solution to four case files.

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Printables, Lesson, Centers

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1,282

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Phonics Activities for Small Groups, Home Use, or Assessments - Kinder, 1st, 2nd

By Lyndsey Kuster

Need flexible phonics activities to use at small groups, for homework, or as an assessment tool? Step-By-Step Phonics is a Science of Reading aligned phonics practice resource that follow a carefully planned scope and sequence. The phonics-based

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Reading, Writing, Phonics

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables

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Halloween Crafts - Bat, Spider, Monster, & Scarecrow

By Lyndsey Kuster

These spooky crafts will be sure to put everyone in the Halloween spirit! This Packet Includes:Bat Craft Templates and Writing Activities (including "Wing Flappin' Facts" writing sheet)Spider Craft Templates and Writing Activities (including "Facts

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Holidays/Seasonal, Autumn, Halloween

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Martin Luther King Jr.

By Lyndsey Kuster

Do you have questions about this resource? Message me instantly by clicking HERE!Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. with this activity packet and craft! This packet will nicely supplement and/or add to your current

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Social Studies - History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Word Ladders - Word Chains Bundle Phonics Worksheets - Science of Reading

By Lyndsey Kuster

The Word Ladders Bundle is a Science of Reading-aligned phonics resource that follows a carefully planned scope and sequence. Use these word chains during small group instruction time or one-on-one (as an RTI tool).For each word ladder, you will

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English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$14.00

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Fiction and Nonfiction Posters - The Complete Set

By Lyndsey Kuster

Are you needing instructional posters for every fiction and nonfiction standard? If so, these beautiful posters may be just what you are needing to display in your classroom this school year! These posters were created specifically for primary

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English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Posters

$14.99

$9.99

595

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Word Mapping - Say, Build, Write Bundle

By Lyndsey Kuster

Are your students struggling with word building and applying taught phonics skill to their writing? If so, these Word Mapping Say, Build, Write practice sheets are just the trick! These cut and paste, interactive practice sheets ask students to say

Subjects:

Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$20.00

$5.00

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Decodable Readers - Decode Its - Science of Reading Aligned

By Lyndsey Kuster

Decode Its! are aligned to the Science of Reading and follow a carefully planned scope and sequence. Students have opportunities to make connections between the speech sounds (phonemes) and their letter sounds or letter sound combinations

Subjects:

Spelling, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$14.00

$5.00

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Responsibility Activities - Behavior Unit

By Lyndsey Kuster

BUY THE BUNDLE AND SAVE! (Click HERE to view the Bundle)We say things like "do your personal best" and "make good choices" to our students all the time, but do they really understand what we are expecting of them when we say these things? Do they

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Posters

$9.00

$5.00

833

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Phonics Worksheets - Peek & Seek Sheets

By Lyndsey Kuster

Peek and Seek Phonics includes a collection of 60 phonics practice worksheets. Each sheet focuses on a different sound-spelling. Students must attend to each grapheme in order to read the word. Then, they must find the corresponding picture that

Subjects:

Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Be a Reading Expert! {Beginning of the Year Activities That Encourage Reading}

By Lyndsey Kuster

BUY THE BUNDLE AND SAVE! (Click HERE to view the Bundle)This beginning of the year packet was designed to help you instill a love for literacy in the hearts of all of your young readers! The activities in this packet work wonderfully with the Daily

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

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$5.00

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Visualizing Activities

By Lyndsey Kuster

This pack is filled with many engaging and fun activities that can be used to teach visualizing! It is one of my favorite strategies to teach!Some of the activities were created for specific texts, but most of the activities can be used for a text

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

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727

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Heart Words Bundle - High Frequency/Sight Words - Science of Reading Aligned

By Lyndsey Kuster

With this heart word bundle, you have everything you need to teach your students how to orthographically map 280 high frequency words (sight words) using the heart word method! About this resource: Thanks to scientifically based reading research,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$14.00

$7.00

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Science of Reading - Say, Trace, Graph

By Lyndsey Kuster

These all-in-one Science of Reading aligned sheets for all phonics skills are going to quickly become your favorite no-prep practice sheet! These interactive practice sheets ask students to say the sound, circle pictures with the sound, trace and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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$Halloween Math and Literacy Centers$

Halloween Math and Literacy Centers

By Lyndsey Kuster

Please download the Preview first!Need some spooky and fun activities for October?In this packet you will find: Work on Writing/Writing Activities:Spooky Writing PromptsSpooky Story Journal (with prompts)Draw and Write (draw a scary scene and write

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Lesson, Centers

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$8.50

317

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Blending Lines Bundle - Science of Reading Aligned

By Lyndsey Kuster

Get your students into the habit of reading the WHOLE word with this Science of Reading aligned blending lines bundle! Blending lines are just that: lines that students use to practice blending. They are groups of words that help students practice a

Subjects:

Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$20.00

$9.00

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Hey there! My name is Lyndsey Kuster, and I am an experienced first grade teacher residing in the beautiful mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. I love sharing teacher-tested, kid-approved tips, strategies, resources with teachers from all over the world. My goal is to help recharge and reignite your passion for teaching.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Environment, Social Studies, Arts & Music, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (ELA), Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Word Problems, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Early Intervention, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading