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All About Pumpkins Unit- Pumpkin Life Cycle- Pumpkin Investigation-Pumpkin Craft

By Amanda Richardson

Use this BEST SELLING unit as you explore all about pumpkins during science and integrate them during literacy! It is filled with activities to learn about the pumpkin life cycle, do a pumpkin experiment, have a pumpkin investigation, and enjoy all

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Autumn

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Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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Alliteration Activities

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This Alliteration mini-unit was created with little learners in mind! It has teaching posters and many interactive activities. My students loved it and would re-use the cards over and over in a work station by choice!! Included in this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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New Years 2024 Activities, Resolutions, Writing, Flip Book, Goals

By Amanda Richardson

This BEST SELLING New Years 2024 activities flip up book is sure to engage students as they return to school and work on their 2024 New Years Resolution! This activity encourages thoughtful writing as students reflect on last year and set new goals

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, The New Year

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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Poetry Unit for 1st Grade: Poetry Month, Sensory, Bio, Acrostic, Cinquain

By Amanda Richardson

This Poetry unit is to help you teach beginning poetry writing during poetry month. It is a GREAT place to begin with rhyming and alliteration. It then moves on to sensory, bio, acrostic, and cinquain poetry. It is perfect for a poetry unit for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

1^st, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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Force & Motion Unit, Force & Motion Kindergarten, First Grade, Vocabulary

By Amanda Richardson

This Force and Motion unit is filled with force and motion worksheets and activities for your students--graphic organizers, force & motion vocabulary, real images, force & motion experiments, and much more! Perfect for the kindergarten,

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Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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354

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Rocks, Soil, and Water

By Amanda Richardson

This Rocks, Soil, and Water unit is filled with activities for your students--experiments, teaching posters, interactive notebook templates, graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images, soil and rock investigations, and much more! Easily integrate

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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Farm Animals Unit and Activities

By Amanda Richardson

This engaging science and literacy unit is perfect for teaching your little learners all about farms, farmers, and farm animals! It has science, writing, and reading activities for your students--graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images,

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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Apples Activities, Apple Life Cycle, Apple Tasting, Apple Craft

By Amanda Richardson

Get your 5 senses ready as you investigate with these apple activities, explore the apple life cycle, apple tasting, how we use apples, create an apple craft, and more! Easily integrate literacy with this unit that is packed with activities for your

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Autumn

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Pineapple End of Year Writing Craft, End of Year Craft and Craftivity

By Amanda Richardson

The Pineapple End of Year Writing Craft is perfect for your K-2 students to self-assess their own writing! For each writing convention, the students earn a part of their pineapple end of year craft. It's the perfect way to integrate some meaningful

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$3.25

194

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Handwriting Practice Kindergarten, Alphabet Tracing, Letter Formation

By Amanda Richardson

Looking for intentional handwriting practice for your growing writers? This alphabet tracing and handwriting practice station was created with letter formation in mind! Simple to use in a station, morning work tub, or at a writing center! Fill a tub

Subjects:

Special Education, Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Task Cards, Centers

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Dental Health Unit: Activities to Teach About Teeth and the Dentist

By Amanda Richardson

This Dental Health unit is perfect for teaching your little ones all about the teeth and visiting the dentist! It is filled with activities for your students--graphic organizers, an interactive reader, dental vocabulary, real images, and much

Subjects:

Science, Health, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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322

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Fall Writing Craft - Fall Writing Paper - Fall Writing Scarecrow Craft

By Amanda Richardson

This Fall Writing Craft is designed to help students assess their own writing conventions in a visual manner. Students will work to create a rubric for their fall writing paper and then earn each part of the fall writing craft. It's perfect for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Autumn

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

$3.25

203

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Gingerbread Writing Craft, Craftivity, Gingerbread Man Craft

By Amanda Richardson

This BEST SELLING Gingerbread Man Craft is perfect for your students to self-assess their own writing! For each writing convention, the students earn a part of their gingerbread craft. It's a great way to integrate some meaningful writing and be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$3.25

506

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Red Ribbon Week 2023 Activities Flip Up Book

By Amanda Richardson

Teach your students the importance of being drug free with this print and DIGITAL flip up book and notebook during Red Ribbon Week 2023. These Red Ribbon Week activities integrate reading, writing, and health. It is easy to create with the printing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Health, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$3.00

132

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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE 1st Grade Digital Resource

By Amanda Richardson

Are you looking for a way to practice reading comprehension? Look no further! These non-fiction reading comprehension passages in PRINT and DIGITAL RESOURCE format are just what you need! They include reading, reading comprehension, note-taking,

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$32.00

$18.50

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All About Penguins, Life Cycle, Research, Craft, Reading, Science

By Amanda Richardson

This Penguins activities unit is filled with both teaching materials and student materials as they explore penguins through non-fiction texts. Graphic organizers, penguin fact pages, mini-book, craft, and much more are all included!You may also be

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$9.50

193

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1st Grade Morning Work- Daily Grammar Practice BUNDLE

By Amanda Richardson

This bundle of Daily Grammar Practice is the perfect 1st grade morning work for your students to work on grammar skills daily. Each set covers 30 days. Each day's 1st grade morning work is only a 1/2 page!Each Daily Grammar Practice Morning Work Set

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

1^st, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Google Apps

$19.50

$16.00

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Habitats Unit: Exploring Animal Habitats and Food Chains

By Amanda Richardson

Explore habitats with these filled with activities that are easy for teachers and fun for kids! Graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images, sorts, exploring food chains, and much more are included! Perfect for the K-2 learner!SAVE BIG BY BUYING

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$8.50

153

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Zoo Animals Unit

By Amanda Richardson

This Zoo animals unit is perfect for teaching all about the zoo and zoo animals! It even is great to use before and after a zoo animals field trip! It is filled with activities for your students--graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images of zoo

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$8.50

121

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Seasons Unit: Season Cycle, Sort, and Plants and Animals in Seasons

By Amanda Richardson

This science unit integrates literacy and has engaging activities for your students to explore animals and people in seasons--graphic organizers, vocabulary, real images, sorts, and much more! Perfect for the K-2 learner!You may also be interested

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Amanda was in the classroom for several years as she taught both kindergarten and first grade. With a heart for the inner city, she has experience teaching both mainstream and two-way dual language. All of her teaching experience is with ELL students. She is passionate about all things literacy. Amanda provides professional development on literacy, reading small groups, and integrating science. She creates engaging teaching resources and provides helpful teaching tips on her blog, Mrs. Richardson's Class.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Amanda's number one goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment for her students. She enjoys creating activities that challenge her students and also help scaffold them as needed.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Texas A&M University- Interdisciplinary Studies Stephen F. Austin- Master Reading Teacher courses

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Amanda is a wife, mother, and always a teacher! She loves crafting, all things vintage, spending time with friends and family, and Jesus!

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Health, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Economics , Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Library Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Handwriting, For Administrators, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading