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Emergent readers in Spanish ~ libros decodificables en español Lecturas básicas

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Emergent readers in Spanish ~ libros decodificables en español y Lecturas básicas para niños. Libros decodificables para aprender a leer en español.Lecturas básicas ~ Decodable text in Spanish~ para ayudar a sus estudiantes con la lectura y

Subjects:

Reading, Spanish, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.1.1a, RF.1.2, RF.1.2b, RF.1.3, RF.1.3d, RF.1.3e, RF.1.3g, RF.1.4, RF.1.4a

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Shorter, Taller, Longer Measurement Activities for kindergarten

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Shorter, Taller, Longer Measurement Activities for kindergartenMeasuring Objects Activities for kindergarteners to practice measuring length ready to go!Use these measuring worksheets for teaching non- standard measurement skills and vocabulary such

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Numbers

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

K.MD.A.1, K.MD.A.2, K.MD.B.3, 1.MD.A.1, 1.MD.A.2

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La autoestima ~ El amor propio y la atención plena ~ Self love and Body Care

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La autoestima ~ El amor propio y la atención plenaUsa este material para ayudar a tus estudiantes a fortalecer la autoestima, amor propio, cuidado personal, y atención plena mientras aprenden sobre su cuerpo y la función de los órganos. Los

Subjects:

Reading, Visual Arts, School Counseling

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1c, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a

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Social Skills FRIENDSHIP Conflict Resolution GIRLS RELATIONSHIPS Character Ed

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Conflict Resolution Strategies and Girls Group activities for elementary students to support problem solving skills Use these activities and to help your students develop Social Skills, FRIENDSHIP, Conflict Resolution, and GIRLS RELATIONSHIPS.

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Life Skills, School Counseling, Character Education

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, SL.K.1, SL.K.1a, SL.K.1b, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3

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Parts of the Body Activity Sheets, Vocabulary and Games for kindergarten

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This Parts of the Body Activity Sheets, Vocabulary and Games for kindergarten is fun and engaging for your little ones.Use this parts of the body resource to help your students learn about the body parts. It includes activities, vocabulary,

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Special Education

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1c, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a

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$Halfway Day ELA and Math Activities$

Halfway Day ELA and Math Activities

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Day 90 is the halfway point in the school year. Let's celebrate!Use this Halfway Day Activities to get your students excited about celebrating their school learning so far. The halfway day offers a great opportunity to teach students about fraction

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Math

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

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Charades Game with Action Words , Animals , adjectives , and food

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Looking for a Charades game Cards to act out and to practice speaking and listening skills? Here is a set of 78 charade cards for you!Charades is a fun way to get students moving while learning and practicing new vocabulary. These cards can also be

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Earth Sciences, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

SL.K.1, SL.K.1a, SL.K.1b, SL.K.3, SL.K.6

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All About My Family Social Studies Family unit

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All About My Family Social Studies Family unit resources This 76-page pack of all about families worksheets is filled with interactive family themed activities to help you build classroom community and help your students get to know each other while

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.5, W.1.6, SL.K.1, SL.K.1a, SL.K.1b, SL.K.2, SL.1.1, SL.1.1a, SL.1.1b, SL.1.1c, CCRA.R.1...

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Aprendiendo a leer LAS VOCALES ~ Alfabetización de lectura y escritura

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Aprendiendo las vocales Hojas de Trabajo ~ Alfabetización : Spanish Vowels Practice Pages Este producto le ayudará con la enseñanza de las vocales. Este es el módulo 1 de la serie de alfabetización ¡Vamos a leer! Incluye lecciones, actividades,

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Balanced Literacy, Spanish, Handwriting

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables

$6.00

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Parent Teacher Conference Forms ~ Assessment , Reminder , Progress Report

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Parent Teacher Conference Including Assessment and Progress Report for Pre-K through 1st grade students.Get ready for your parent teacher conference with confidence! Use this ready to go-all-in-one parent-teacher conference tool kit with report card

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Assessment, Printables, Classroom Forms

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RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2a, RF.K.2c, RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a...

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Counting 1 to 20 and PRACTICE NUMBER RECOGNITION ~ One to one correspondence

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Counting 1 to 20 and PRACTICE NUMBER RECOGNITION while building one to one correspondence. Use this set of math worksheets, math counting games, and quantity cards to help your students practice counting and number recognition. Great to add to your

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Critical Thinking

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

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Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.2, K.CC.A.3, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4a, K.CC.B.4b, K.CC.B.4c, K.CC.B.5, K.CC.C.6, K.CC.C.7

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Build a Word Activities CVC decoding & Blending and Segmenting Cards

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A great phonetic practice to help build decoding skills with this build a word activities. This set of CVC decoding, blending and segmenting cards are an engaging activity for students to practice building CVC words and sharpening their decoding

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.2, RF.K.2b, RF.K.2c, RF.K.2d

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Counting Jar routine ~ Numbers 1 to 20 Set of 25 with recording Sheets Included

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Counting Jars for kindergartenersAdd a counting jar routine to your day by incorporating this ready to go set of counting jars. This is a fun way to practice counting, number concepts, addition, and number combination. Use it in your small group

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Critical Thinking

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.2, K.CC.A.3, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4a, K.CC.B.4b, K.CC.B.5, K.CC.C.6, K.CC.C.7

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Feelings and Emotions Photographs and Activities for kindergarten to support SEL

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These feelings and emotions photographs and activities for kindergarten to support their SEL are ready to go!Incorporate this 86-PAGE pack into your Social Emotional Learning (SEL) practice and social routine. Use the picture cards to facilitate

Subjects:

Health, Character Education, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.K.1, SL.K.1a, SL.K.1b, SL.K.6, SL.1.1b, SL.1.6, SL.2.1, SL.2.1b, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3...

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Build a house project for architect and structure unit STEM

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Build a house challenge: Project Based learningIncorporate this resource pack to your structure, engineering/building unit. Students plan and carry out their own house design. Introduce this project by reading books about houses around the world.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Physical Science, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.7, W.K.8, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.10, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2...

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Decodable reading passages with visuals and comprehension activities

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Decodable reading passages with visuals and comprehension activitiesUse these decodable reading passages to support your emergent readers. These decodables are predictable, playful, and engaging passages. These reading passages will to engage your

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1b, RF.K.1c, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2, RF.K.2a, RF.K.2b, RF.K.2c, RF.K.2d, RF.K.3...

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Butterflies Project and CURRICULUM INTEGRATED Butterfly UNIT

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Butterflies Project and CURRICULUM INTEGRATED UNIT This digital week-long butterfly unit contains a complete daily schedule -- for a typical full day of school -- with planned out activities to help teachers run their classes creatively and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Arts & Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RL.K.1, RL.3.1, RF.K.1, RF.K.1c, RF.K.2b, RF.K.3c, RF.K.4, W.K.1, W.2.2, W.2.7, W.2.8...

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SORTING BY TWO ATTRIBUTES Games

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SORTING BY TWO ATTRIBUTES GAMES and Sorting ShapesUse this category sorting activity to help your students review and practice sorting skills by two different attributes. Print and laminate for durability and use as a game for your math center. You

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Problem Solving

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.00

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$SORTING BY ATTRIBUTES MATH and ELA ACTIVITIES for PRESCHOO$

SORTING BY ATTRIBUTES MATH and ELA ACTIVITIES for PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

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SORTING BY ATTRIBUTES MATH and ELA ACTIVITIES for PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTENThis SORTING BY ATTRIBUTES Math printable worksheets and games for kindergarten is ready to go.Add this category sorting activities to your math routine when introducing,

Subjects:

Reading, Mental Math, Occupational Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.B.5, K.CC.C.6, K.MD.A.1, K.MD.A.2, K.MD.B.3, K.G.A.2, K.G.B.4, RF.K.1, RF.K.1a, RF.K.1d, RF.K.2...

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Dinosaur Memory Card Game ~ A 21 Matching Card Game

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Dinosaur Memory Card Game with a 21 Matching CardsPrint, cut, and enjoy this cute dino matching game. This dinosaur cards are great addition to your math centers or set out during choice time. This memory card game can also be used to help students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Mental Math

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.2, K.CC.A.3

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am an elementary school teacher with over 25 years of experience. I have a master's degree in special education. I am the co-director of a summer tutoring camp. I am also a published author. I write picture books as well as poetry and fictional writing. You can visit me at tanyaparis (dot) com

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am a strong believer in educational experiences that are integrated across all areas of the curriculum. My teaching practice is guided by the belief that children learn by doing and that a play-based learning environment is the best place for children to thrive and be successful.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I received the Teacher of the year award at my school.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from Wheelock College with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I also received a master's degree from Wheelock in special education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am the co-founder of Las Margaritas Foundation, a non-profit organization created to support children and young women in the Dominican Republic.

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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, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Civics, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Health, Geography, Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Family Consumer Sciences, Study Skills, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Poetry, Mental Math, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Occupational Therapy, Handwriting, Early Intervention, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning