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Read It Up! How To Catch A Mermaid

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

COMPREHENSION LESSONS * READ ALOUDS * VOCABULARY INSTRUCTION * SCIENCE OF READINGYour students will love reading How To Catch A Mermaid, and you’ll love how engaging and rigorous this read-aloud is! This science-of-reading-aligned comprehension

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Animals Bundle

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

LIMITED-TIME BUNDLEThis limited-time bundle includes 870 pages of learning and is 50% off the regular price. It includes 3 of our most popular animal research projects: Zoo Animals, Ocean Animals & Rainforest Animals. Not only do you get

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Research, Activities, Centers

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Read It Up! Emeraldalicious

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book Emeraldalicious! This must-read story explicitly teaches comprehension skills and is excellent for many comprehension lessons. This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes comprehension lessons

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Earth Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Read It Up! Why Mosquito's Buzz In People's Ears

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book Why Mosquitos Buzz In People’s Ears! This must-read folk tale explicitly teaches comprehension skills and is excellent for many comprehension lessons. This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$6.00

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Read It Up! Bear Finds Eggs

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book Bear Finds Eggs! This must-read Easter and spring book explicitly teaches comprehension skills and is excellent for many comprehension lessons. This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Read It Up! Fairy Tales Bundle

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the books that go along with the 5 Read It UP! resources in this bundle! These must-read fairy tales explicitly teach comprehension skills and are excellent for many comprehension lessons.These science of reading-aligned

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$30.00

$15.00

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Leap Day

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love celebrating and learning about Leap Day with our Leap Day resource. This resource includes activities for math, writing, science, snacks, art, and more to celebrate Leap Day!Students will love learning about Leap Day, frogs

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (9.19 MB)

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Build It Up! February Pattern Block and Counting Cube Mats

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love making Valentine’s Day and February pictures with pattern blocks and counting cubes. And you’ll love how easy these are to use! Print the cards, add pattern blocks and counting cubes, and add your kids, and you’ve got an

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

$4.00

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Disco Ball Numbers & Counting Puzzles

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Celebrate January and the new year with this disco ball puzzle MATH center resource! This set includes 3 different games and activities with a fun disco ball theme so students can practice their math skills, including number recognition,

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.00

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Build It Up! January Pattern Block and Counting Cube Mats

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love making winter and January pictures with pattern blocks and counting cubes. And you’ll love how easy these are to use! Print the cards, add pattern blocks and counting cubes, and add your kids, and you’ve got an engaging

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.00

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Build It Up! December Pattern Block and Counting Cube Mats

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love making Christmas and December pictures with pattern blocks and counting cubes. And you’ll love how easy these are to use! Print the cards, add pattern blocks and counting cubes, add your kids and you’ve got an engaging

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$4.00

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Read It Up! Old Lady Swallowed a Spoon

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Spoon. This must-read book for December teaches comprehension skills and is great for the winter and your gingerbread unit! This science of reading-aligned comprehension

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Read It Up! Old Lady Swallowed a Bell

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Bell. This must-read book for December teaches comprehension skills and is great for the winter! This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes comprehension

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Parent Conference Forms

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Make parent-teacher conferences easier with this editable resource! This set includes 17 different forms in two different versions. The forms are available in color and blackline and allow you to easily communicate with families.You will love how

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Classroom Forms, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PPTX (15.61 MB)

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Game It Up! CVC Words

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Help your students practice decoding CVC words with these low-prep phonics games! These hands-on games are great for small groups and centers and are aligned with the science of reading. Students will love practicing blending sounds and reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Lesson, Centers

$6.00

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Read It Up! There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Ghost

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Your students will love the book There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Ghost. This must-read book for October teaches comprehension skills and is great for the fall. This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes comprehension

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$6.00

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Write The Room For The Year Real Photographs

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Get your students up and moving with this write-the room for the whole year resource! This set includes 15 low-prep write-the-room activities and includes REAL PHOTOGRAPHS! Quick and easy setup plus clear directions make these activities perfect

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (114.89 MB)

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Halloween Full Color Centers

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Celebrate Halloween and October with this math and literacy center resource! This set includes 16 different games and activities with a fun Halloween theme so students can practice their math and literacy skills.Students will love practicing their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Halloween

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (55.78 MB)

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Apples Galore Bundle

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Save 33% Everyday on This BundleThis bundle includes our Apples Research Project PLUS Centers and our Read It Up! The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree. We've bundled these 2 creations into one and discounted it by 33%!!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$17.00

$12.00

Bundle

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Science of Reading Letter Recognition Centers

By Kindergarten Smorgasboard

These phonics centers are a science of reading-aligned resources to help students recognize letters and build alphabet recognition skills. Students will use multi-sensory activities to practice letters and letter formation.Using these

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (22.48 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been a teacher for 18 years. I spent a year teaching 5th grade, two years in second grade, and then was moved to kindergarten. I have been teaching kindergarten ever since! In 2015 I was named Teacher Of The Year by my peers at my school. I am a national speaker/presenter and curriculum developer as well as a popular teacher blogger.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I guide by the side providing the scaffolding for my students to succeed.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Outstanding Future Educator for the State of Indiana Indiana University Research Fellow Grant Recipient Teacher of The Year 2013-2014 school year

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Graduate of Indiana University

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GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Social Studies, Civics, Elections - Voting, Arts & Music, Other (Specialty), Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Instructional Technology, Physical Science, Cooking, Writing, Asian Studies, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, Phonics, Close Reading, Women's History Month