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Thanksgiving social studies Common Core RF.1.3g resources

Preview of Thanksgiving Turkey Hide and Seek for Letters and Sight Word Practice

Thanksgiving Turkey Hide and Seek for Letters and Sight Word Practice

Ready for some Turkey fun this Thanksgiving? Kids LOVE playing Hide and Seek for alphabet practice or sight word practice! This November PowerPoint activity can be projected in your classroom so you can engage your students without printing or cutting anything!CLICK HERE TO SAVE ON THE NO PREP THANKSGIVING BUNDLE!Choose your favorite game:• 3 lowercase letter games• 3 uppercase letter games• 4 sight word games (total of 50 different sight words)•  Editable game to pick your own skills like numbe
Preview of Thanksgiving Editable Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Thanksgiving Editable 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 Thanksgiving themed color by code activities 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 differenti
Preview of Ruby Bridges Reader Black History Month ESL Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade

Ruby Bridges Reader Black History Month ESL Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade

Created by
Jill Richardson
Fun Ruby Bridges Activities for your Little Learners. This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool to first grade students to read and learn about Ruby Bridges. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or using with Google Classroom7 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 sequencing printableFor distance learning, this is a printable packet for students. You may email or share it with parents ov
Preview of Thanksgiving Decodable Readers Digraphs & Blends | Directed Drawing Books

Thanksgiving Decodable Readers Digraphs & Blends | Directed Drawing Books

This is a set of CCVC and CVCC Thanksgiving decodable readers that includes directed drawings! Students will read the decodable passage, and then choose the correct picture and follow the directed drawing. This is a great comprehension check to ensure students understand what they are reading. Each decodable reader also includes an encoding/word mapping page and a sentence match page for extra comprehension. This set includes 5 Digraph and Blend books focusing on CCVC and CVCC words. This includ
Preview of Thanksgiving Spelling & Reading Turkey Game - Build a Turkey - Sight Word Game

Thanksgiving Spelling & Reading Turkey Game - Build a Turkey - Sight Word Game

These editable build a turkey reading and spelling games are perfect for November literacy centers or word work and easy to differentiate to meet the needs of all your students!Two games with instruction pages for center displays are included to allow for differentiation. One game asks students to practice reading words. The other requires students to spell them. Just switch out the directions for different groups of students!---Feathers with pre-primer, primer, first, second, and third grade wo
Preview of Thanksgiving Activity | HIDE AND SEEK Pocket Chart Game with Editable Cards

Thanksgiving Activity | HIDE AND SEEK Pocket Chart Game with Editable Cards

Planning classroom Thanksgiving activities just got easier! This Hide and Seek Pocket Chart game is a kid and teacher favorite! Use the editable autofill file to instantly create custom cards for sight words, decodable words, letters, or math skills! It's easy to set up and fun to play again and again!CLICK HERE TO SAVE BIG ON THE HIDE AND SEEK BUNDLE!What is included?Autofill Editable CardsSix Character CardsStudent Recording PagesTeacher DirectionsHow does autofill work?Download the file and s
Preview of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Pie Thanksgiving Activities

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Pie Thanksgiving Activities

If you are reading the book There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie, these Thanksgiving activities pages are exactly what you need for your Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade students.  Use all 5 of these thanksgiving activities worksheets including rhyming card games, life size interactive props, paper bag sequencing crafts, thanksgiving coloring pages and more. Each activity will help teach sequencing, rhyming, and story vocabulary using the Thanksgiving coloring pages in the student
Preview of American Flag Emergent Reader  Patriotic Holidays - Flag Day Memorial Day Etc.

American Flag Emergent Reader Patriotic Holidays - Flag Day Memorial Day Etc.

Created by
The Fun Factory
This is the perfect American Flag Emergent Reader resource for Kindergarten and 1st graders. It can be used for Flag Day, Veteran's Day, D-Day, Memorial Day,Labor Day, Presidents Day, 4th of July (Independence Day) or any patriotic day you celebrate! This American flag reader is easy to use, is an ink and time-saver, and students love reading it over and over! Enhance your small group reading and use in Social Studies to learn different places that display the flag with I See the Flag. Perfect
Preview of Jackie Robinson Reader Black History Month ESL Activities

Jackie Robinson Reader Black History Month ESL Activities

Created by
Jill Richardson
Fun Jackie Robinson Emergent Reader for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for✅ Preschool, ✅ Kindergarten ✅ First Grade and✅ ELLSto read and learn about Jackie Robinson. Take a look at the VIDEO PREVIEW which shows the entire resource.Included:⭐1 Large copy for projecting to class or using with Google Classroom⭐8 page booklet in color and black and white⭐2 day lesson plans⭐1 writing printable ⭐1 sight word printable⭐1 new words printableHave fun with your new students!WHAT T
Preview of Rodeo Activities - Rodeo Cowboys - Western - Texas History

Rodeo Activities - Rodeo Cowboys - Western - Texas History

Created by
The Fun Factory
Rodeo activities! Do you take your Kindergarten or 1st-grade students to the Rodeo or teach a western or Texas History unit? Rodeo activities with western cowboys and cowgirls are all here in this fun, 75-page informational text with differentiated activities using real photos. Perfect for Rodeo Day! There are 2 levels of emergent readers. Students practice using nouns and verbs, sight words (high-frequency words), counting, and writing. Digital version is available.There is a digital Google S
Preview of Winter Literacy & Math No Prep Printables for First Grade!

Winter Literacy & Math No Prep Printables for First Grade!

Created by
Tweet Resources
If you're looking for easy to use and engaging first grade worksheets you have come to the right place! Tweet Resources has created over 50 pages of winter themed printables for your first grade classroom. Your students will enjoy the variety of activities and clever graphics that have been carefully selected for each page. There are many options for literacy and numeracy within this package, and the skills covered tie in perfectly with the common core. The following activities are included in t
Preview of No Prep Digital Thanksgiving Activities BUNDLE

No Prep Digital Thanksgiving Activities BUNDLE

Boost student engagement without extra work! Your kids will LOVE these Thanksgiving Activities for math, sight words, spelling, writing and more! Every activity can be projected in your classroom so you don't need to prep anything!Here's what's included:Digital Thanksgiving Turkey Letters and Sight Word Game | Distance LearningTurkey Thanksgiving Writing Activities for PowerPoint & Google (TM)Digital Thanksgiving Spelling Activities for any list | PowerPoint & Google (TM)Number Bonds Tha
Preview of Building Sentences Turkey Facts for Kids | Kinder First Grade Writing Center

Building Sentences Turkey Facts for Kids | Kinder First Grade Writing Center

Transform your writing lessons into an enjoyable and interactive experience for kindergarten and first-grade students with these TURKEY THEMED sentence-building and writing activities. Designed to be engaging and less intimidating for the kids as they learn how to write. This activity also saves you a ton of time. There's no need to prep materials or plan for differentiation. These no-prep writing center activities comes with 2 levels to meet the students where they are with their current rea
Preview of Economics Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Economics Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Created by
My Happy Place
Needs and wants, goods and services, careers, currency, and choices—all of these topics are included in this economics unit for kindergarten and first grade. This interactive economics folder allows you to teach your social studies economics standards through Common Core English Language Arts standards. This set is a zipped file including a U.S. version as well as a version with Canadian currency! To make the interactive economics folder, you will need one piece of large (12”x18”) construction
Preview of Pledge of Allegiance Activities and Worksheets - Emergent Readers

Pledge of Allegiance Activities and Worksheets - Emergent Readers

Created by
The Fun Factory
This easy-to-use resource can be used in your distance learning and will help your Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd-grade students to understand the Pledge of Allegiance! Printables included are great for back-to-school or any patriotic holiday. Labor Day, Flag Day, Constitution Day, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Presidents Day, 9/11, or anytime you are talking about the American flag. Students have FUN with this packet!Teachers are saying: "This helped my students so much! Having so many different activ
Preview of Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Color by Sight Word and Number Math Crafts

Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Color by Sight Word and Number Math Crafts

These Thanksgiving coloring pages are perfect crafts to use during the month of November. Each worksheet comes with either color by number or color by sight word activities. They are perfect for quick time-filling activities, early finisher activities, or reward activities. In this pack, there are 12 coloring sheets.6 color-by-sight-word pages6 color-by-number pages (teen numbers)Image topics include:Thanksgiving dinnerturkeysThanksgiving Day Paradefamily visits fall seasonpumpkins and gourdscoo
Preview of 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos - Thanksgiving First Grade Review

7 Minute Whiteboard Videos - Thanksgiving First Grade Review

Have you ever felt overwhelmed and just needed a minute to catch your breath? Have you ever wondered how you could keep your class busy while you worked one-on-one with a student or small group? I know I have and that's why I created 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos. They are ZERO prep! No copies! No early finishers! No grading! The best part is, kids LOVE them! These videos offer a quick, no-prep review that your students are going to love! Each student needs a whiteboard, marker, and eraser.
Preview of George Washington Carver Reader Black History Month Kindergarten 1st ESL

George Washington Carver Reader Black History Month Kindergarten 1st ESL

Created by
Jill Richardson
Fun George Washington Carver Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second students to read and learn about George Washington Carver. Take a look at the VIDEO PREVIEW which shows the entire resource.Included:1 Large Copy of Booklet for projecting to class or assigning to Google Classroom8 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 find three facts printableDIG
Preview of Black History Month ESL Rosa Parks Reader Kindergarten Activities 1st 2nd grade

Black History Month ESL Rosa Parks Reader Kindergarten Activities 1st 2nd grade

Created by
Jill Richardson
Fun Rosa Parks Reading Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second grade students to read and learn about Rosa Parks. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Copy of book for projecting to the class or using with Google Classroom7 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 vocabulary printableDIGITAL COMPATIBLE: Through Easel Activities, this product cont
Preview of Turkey Day Activities Theme Day

Turkey Day Activities Theme Day

Are you trying to find a way to keep your student's engaged and learning with all of the holiday excitement? Themed days may be just for you. During Turkey Day, you can read your choice of suggested Turkey stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, a special snack, and a door banner too. You could run centers for the day or complete the activities together. The choices are endless. There is an adorable turkey craft, writing activities, an
Preview of Harriet Tubman  Reader Activities Black History Month Kindergarten 1st Grade ESL

Harriet Tubman Reader Activities Black History Month Kindergarten 1st Grade ESL

Created by
Jill Richardson
Fun Harriet Tubman Reading Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool to first grade students to read and learn about Harriet Tubman. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or assigning to Google Classroom8 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 vocabulary printableFor distance learning, this is a printable packet for students. You may email or share it w
Preview of 5 Fall Poems for Kids - Bundle

5 Fall Poems for Kids - Bundle

Your emergent readers will love these 5 Fall poems, including Ten Little Apples, Leaves, I'm a Little Pumpkin, Scarecrow, Scarecrow, and Ted the Turkey. Use as poem of the week, poetry centers, poetry notebooks, readers theater, guided reading, and integrate with your math number word lessons. You Will Get: * Ten Little Apples * Leaves * I'm a Little Pumpkin * Scarecrow, Scarecrow * Ted the Turkey**************************************************************************You May Also Be Intereste
Preview of Thanksgiving Color by Sight Word | Thanksgiving Activities | Sight Words

Thanksgiving Color by Sight Word | Thanksgiving Activities | Sight Words

Do you have a student who struggles with reading comprehension simply because they have not mastered their sight words? Teaching, practicing, and mastering sight words for all grade levels are the key components to increasing reading fluency and comprehension skills, and this bundle will provide you color by code worksheets for grades K-5 in one simple download for your November morning work, literacy centers, fast finisher activities, etc!I invite you to click the links below to check out what
Preview of Read & Color Reading Comprehension - Following Directions - November Thanksgi

Read & Color Reading Comprehension - Following Directions - November Thanksgi

Created by
The Fun Factory
In this FUN, easy-to-use, NO PREP packet, students will demonstrate reading comprehension simply by reading the turkey and Thanksgiving sentences. They color a picture to follow the directions. These worksheets are easy for you and a great FUN way for your students to practice reading color sight words and other reading skills! Save 30% by buying this awesome BUNDLE HERE for the entire year! You will have everything you need at your fingers.Perfect for:Small group instructionEarly finishersHomew
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