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Alliteration Activities

By Amanda Richardson

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

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.75

507

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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

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$3.00

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Long Vowel Decodable Readers CVCe Decodables Silent E Magic E 1st Grade Passages

By Amanda Richardson

This set of long vowels decodable readers (CVCE decodable passages) provides meaningful practice for growing readers! Readers will focus on decoding words, reading a decodable passage, reading comprehension, and dictation as they focus on the Magie

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.2d, RF.K.3a, RF.1.2c

$4.50

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Inventors: Thomas Edison

By Amanda Richardson

Learn all about inventors and Thomas Edison with this engaging unit of inventor activities! Learn about Thomas Edison's inventions, his life, and have students brainstorm their own inventions. Included:2 teaching vocabulary posters KWL Chart Flip

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$4.25

300

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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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Groundhog Day Activities, Craft, Writing, Hat, Kindergarten, Prediction Activity

By Amanda Richardson

These Groundhog Day Activities are perfect for a celebration! Guide your students in making predictions, writing, creating a mini-book, a Groundhog Day craft, hat, and more as they learn about groundhogs! It's perfect for the Kindergarten and 1st

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$4.25

143

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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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

$3.75

413

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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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All About My Family and Me (a mini-unit about families and needs and wants)

By Amanda Richardson

This All About My Family and Needs and Wants mini-unit will help build classroom community! You will discuss all about families, needs and wants, and the customs and family traditions celebrated within families in your classroom! Inside this unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Economics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$4.00

325

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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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Martin Luther King Jr Activities Flip Up Book, MLK Day

By Amanda Richardson

These Martin Luther King Jr activities are perfect for your students to be engaged as they learn about MLK Day! This print or digital activity easily integrates social studies, reading, and writing! It is easy to create with the printing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$3.00

127

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Meet the Teacher Template Editable and Curriculum Night with Google Slides™

By Amanda Richardson

Easily prepare for Meet the Teacher Night with confidence! This Meet the Teacher Template (editable with Google Slide™) resource has everything your students and parents need to know can be done in a snap! Use the student information forms to easily

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Handouts, For Parents, Google Apps

$4.00

196

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Kindergarten Graduation Editable Certificates, Diplomas, and Invitations!

By Amanda Richardson

This Kindergarten Graduation pack is editable and easy to use! As the end of the year approaches, I am busy trying to get things all set! I created these kindergarten graduation diplomas and certificates with EASY in mind! We are all super busy! You

Subjects:

End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, Homeschool

Types:

Printables

$3.25

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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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Christmas in Mexico Flip Up Book, Reading, Christmas Around the World

By Amanda Richardson

Christmas in Mexico Flip Up Book is the perfect little activity for your students to be engaged as they learn about Christmas Around the World! This activity includes reading, sorting, and writing! It is easy to create with the printing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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188

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Compound Words Worksheets and Activities

By Amanda Richardson

This set of Compound Words Worksheets and Activities are interactive and sure to make teaching compound words FUN! It has a catchy song, compound word puzzles, a pocket book sort, and more! It is geared for K-1 as it focuses mainly on using

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$3.25

110

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1st Grade Science Interactive Notebook: Life Cycles, Animal Characteristics

By Amanda Richardson

Science interactive notebooks are perfect for engaging your students during science. These 17 science interactive notebooks are easy for students to assemble and add information to. We loved to use them to record our findings as we learn about

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

156

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Solar Eclipse Decodable Reader, Solar Eclipse 2024 Reading, Kindergarten

By Amanda Richardson

$1 for 24 HOURS ONLY! Looking for some Solar Eclipse 2024 activities for reading? This Solar Eclipse Decodable Reader is just the thing for your budding readers in Kindergarten and 1st Grade! Phonics skills practiced are: CVC, blends, digraphs,

Subjects:

Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$1.25

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Science Interactive Notebook for 1st: Weather, Properties of Matter, Temperature

By Amanda Richardson

Science interactive notebooks are perfect for engaging your students during science. These 16 science interactive notebooks are easy for students to assemble and add information to. We loved to use them to record our findings as we learn about

Subjects:

Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

218

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Beginning Sounds Cut and Paste Activities

By Amanda Richardson

Easily have your students practice identifying beginning sounds with these easy-to-use beginning sounds cut and paste worksheets. Use this as you introduce each letter to aid in teaching beginning sounds or as a review for students. You could use it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.25

342

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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

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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