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  • Teaching a gingerbread unit this holiday season with you Kindergarten of First Grade students? This gingerbread glyph craft is PERFECT for creating a festive display while also incorporating math activities, writing, and more. Plus... they're just do dang cute!
  • Fluency is an important goal for young readers. Teachers everywhere strive to read this goal each year in the classroom through repeated reading, guided reading, and more. Understanding WHY fluency is important is just as much needed as how to help your students master it. Learning what to look for when it comes to fluent reading as well as activities you can use will help your students fluently reading with confidence before the end of the year.
  • Looking for a fun way to engage your first grade students this winter while practicing their ELA skills? These winter reading centers give your kids a fun, hands-on way to practice their reading skills without ever having to step foot outside! The activities are low prep for teachers and include reading skills such as sight word practice, syllables, rhyming, punctuation, digraphs, and blends! Just print, cut up the pieces and you're ready to go.
  • Keep your kindergarten students engaged this winter with these fun reading centers. They will love playing these games with a partner or independently using the included counters or even mini erasers. Your kids can practice skills such as rhyming, vowel sounds, sight words, beginning sounds, and syllables! Winter is a great time to build those relationships while practicing reading skills.
  • Looking for a fun way to teaching non-fiction text to your kindergarten and first grade students? This Non-fiction unit incorporates reading, writing, and science into fun activities that are both engaging and low-prep for your students to enjoy. They will learn how to navigate non-fiction text by both learning how to comprehend the text and answer questions. There are printable pages, magazine articles, word wall words, winter science experiments, and so much more for a fun snow unit.
  • Keep your kindergarten students engaged this winter with these fun reading centers. They will love playing these games with a partner or independently using the included counters or even mini erasers. Your kids can practice skills such as rhyming, vowel sounds, sight words, beginning sounds, and syllables! Winter is a great time to build those relationships while practicing reading skills.
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