Kindergarten test preparation classroom community literature circles

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Test Preparation

This packet is designed to give you not only reading fluency practice but assessment opportunities! They are Fall themed fluency passages but you can use them anytime of the school year! ~Each passage is leveled by Lexile Level. ~Each passage includes both a student page and a teacher assessment page. ~You can either send the student page home as homework or use it in your fluency notebook at school. ~ Each student page contains a skill that help the students understand the story... character

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Winter Themed Fluency Passages

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Test Preparation

This packet is designed to give you not only reading fluency practice but assessment opportunities! They are Winter themed fluency passages but you can use them anytime of the school year! ~Each passage is leveled by Lexile Level. ~Each passage includes both a student page and a teacher assessment page. ~You can either send the student page home as homework or use it in your fluency notebook at school. ~ Each student page contains a skill that help the students understand the story... charact

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Classroom Community, Classroom Management, Reading

Science of Reading Centers | Heart Words | Center Rotation Slides

Created by

Learn with Miss Power

These slides include activities you'd find following the Science of Reading. Display these daily classroom slides to organize your guided reading center time! The center rotation slides give students clear class expectations and structure during small groups. There is also a slide to make your own custom activities! Simply edit the name of the activity or insert your own pictures. The reading centers can easily be projected on a Smartboard.The center rotation slides are easy to follow, save you

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Student Pairing Cards | Student Grouping Cards | Partner Match Up - Food Theme

Created by

Enlightened Teachings

Picking student partners and grouping students will never be easier with these pairing and grouping cards in a fun food theme! Students will love the mystery in not knowing who their partners is!***This set is included in my Student Pairing Cards Bundle at a big discount! Click here for the BUNDLE!***STUDENT PAIRINGThere are 15 pairs of food partners – makes a total of 30 cards. These come in color and black and white for you to print on colored stock paper if you prefer. It’s as easy as print,

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Classroom Community, Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Posters, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Student Pairing Cards | Student Match Up , Student Partner Match BUNDLE

Spring Fluency Passages Distance Learning

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English Language Arts, Spring, Test Preparation

This packet is designed to give you not only reading fluency practice but assessment opportunities! They are Spring themed fluency passages but you can use them anytime of the school year! ~Each passage is leveled by Lexile Level. ~Each passage includes both a student page and a teacher assessment page. ~You can either send the student page home as homework or use it in your fluency notebook at school. ~ Each student page contains a skill that help the students understand the story... charact

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Our Class is a Family: Classroom Community Writing and Drawing Book Craft

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Back to School, Classroom Community, End of Year

Perfect book craft activity to accompany the School Time Back-to-School or End of the Year Classroom Community Read Aloud, "Our Class is a Family" by Shannon Olsen, Illustrated by Sandie Sonke~ a celebration of class community and all the special moments a class shares together. Great for Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "Our Class is a Family" and then encourage students to create their own School Craft to reflect on and share about the important people

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Classroom Management

Also included in: Our Class is a Family + Our School is a Family Craft Bundle, Classroom Community

Black and White Classroom Decor | Daily Slides | Center Rotation Slides

Created by

Learn with Miss Power

This Black and White classroom decor bundle has products that fit any classroom theme (especially speckled black and white ones). This bundle will continue to grow / more products will be added to it later!!Included you'll find 3 products:1. Display these daily classroom slides to organize your center time! These Center Rotation Slides are a great visual so that your students know what they should be doing during reading small groups. This virtual schedule goes well with Black and White Classro

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

When I Grow Up... (CLASS BOOK)

Created by

Preschoolers and Sunshine

When I Grow Up... (CLASS BOOK)This class book will be a great addition to your classroom library and will go great with your Community Helpers Theme!Directions1. Print cover page2. Print (pg. 3) for each student and draw a picture of what they want to be when they grow up (optional: add a photo of each student)3.Laminate cover page 4.Bind pages together to make a class book

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Reading

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

Summer Themed Fluency Passages Distance Learning

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Test Preparation

This packet is designed to give you not only reading fluency practice but assessment opportunities! They are Summer themed fluency passages but you can use them anytime of the school year! ~Each passage is leveled by Lexile Level. ~Each passage includes both a student page and a teacher assessment page. ~You can either send the student page home as homework or use it in your fluency notebook at school. ~ Each student page contains a skill that help the students understand the story... charact

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Classroom Management

Fairness: Being a Fair Friend-Character Education

Created by

Teaching Amazing First

Help kids understand what Fairness and being a Fair Friend looks like. Character Education in the classroom is becoming more and more important. This is a great introduction and/or reminder of what it takes to be fair and to be a good friend. 7 pages of activities including fairness rules and situations, draw or write activities, cut and paste activities, and writing I can statements. Also includes writing pages for assessment. If you like these Fair Friend worksheets, check ou

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Literature Circles

Our Class is a Family + Our School is a Family Craft Bundle, Classroom Community

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Back to School, Classroom Community, End of Year

Perfect art/craft activities to accompany the Classroom and School Community children's book duo by Shannon Olsen and Sandie Sonke: "Our Class is a Family" and "Our School is a Family". These two books celebrate the people who make your classroom and school a fun, safe, and happy place to be!Great for Back to School, or End of the Year Reading Centers or all grade levels! Read aloud the stories, and then encourage students to create a craft to share about their own class and school families. *Ou

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Classroom Community, Phonics, Reading

I have, Who has CVC & CVCe Words | Circle Time Game | Morning Meeting Activity

Created by

Primary with Mrs B

Looking for a circle time game? Or fun morning meeting activity? Kindergarten and First Grade students will enjoy playing "I have, Who has" with CVC & CVCe words!This activity is great for morning meeting, guided reading, whole group reading, intervention group, or a time-filler at the end of the day!What's included? game cards with cvc/cvce words (color and black & white)in the color version, CVC words are purple & CVCe are pink2 cards per pageNO PICTURES, ONLY WORDSThank you f

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: I have, Who has Literacy Bundle | Circle Time Game | Morning Meetings

The Name Jar: Back to School Craft - About Me Activity ELA Diverse Read Aloud

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Back to School, Classroom Community, English Language Arts

Perfect book craft activity to accompany this First Day of School, Back to School Read Aloud: The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi, a book about appreciating your culture and name, and about being the new kid at school.Great for Back to School, First Day of School Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story and then encourage students to create their own Name Jar to share about their name and what makes them unique. Product Includes (SEE PREVIEW )Coloring Sheets IncludedBl

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Peace Train Read Aloud Craft : How I Spread World Peace, Community Tolerance ELA

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Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Social Emotional Learning

Perfect ELA, SEL, Community Building book craft activity to accompany the children's book read aloud, "Peace Train" by Cat Stevens, Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds ~ a story based on the song by Cat Stevens about uniting the world in peace and harmony. Great for Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "Peace Train" (Get Your Copy), and then encourage students to create their own *Peace Train* Craft to record how they spread Peace, and what they imagine World P

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Classroom Community, Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

Free Chrysanthemum SEL Lesson Wrinkled Heart Activity Back to School Activities

Created by

The Wise Teacher 350k

During this lesson I give each student a heart to hold. I read the book out loud to them. Each time they heard a student in the story bullying and not using nice words they wrinkled the heart a little. At the end we tried to smooth out the heart. The students learn that their not-so-nice words wrinkle someone else's heart and it's hard to fix it once it's said. A meaningful way to teach empathy, love, and kindness to students of ALL ages!Establishing a caring SEL lesson is an import component of

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Grades:

PreK - 5th, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Cultural Activities

The Smart Cookie by Jory John Retelling and Sequencing Activity BUNDLE

Created by

moonlight crafter by Bridget

Have you read The Smart Cookie by Jory John and Pete Oswald? Teach your students that with a sprinkle of confidence and a dash of hard work, they can imagine what The Smart Cookie felt like at the end of the story!It's a perfect book for making SEL connections with literacy! This LITERACY KIT includes text dependent questions, comprehension materials and lots of no-prep options to help your readers practice retelling and sequencing with hands on activities. This book companion will help you targ

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Classroom Community, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Diane Bischoff - Innovate Primary

Partner Card Pack! (Food Pairs Edition)

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Inspired by Kagan grouping structures, these partner cards are great for grouping students into small groups or partner pairs. These cards are designed to give you three pairing options: color (rainbow colors), number (1-6), or food pairs! Food Pairs include: *PB and J *Mac and Cheese *Milk and Cookies *Bacon and Eggs *Coffe and Donuts *Bacon and Eggs *Chocolate and Marshmallows There are many ways to use this product in your classroom, including but not limited to: -organizing small groups -

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Classroom Management

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Literature Circles

BUNDLE: Purple Succulent: EDITABLE Reading Rotations & To Do Lists Templates

Created by

Teaching with a Caffeine Queen

Bundle and save 20%This product includes an EDITABLE Purple Succulent Style Daily 5 & 3 Boards PLUS an Editable Purple Succulent To Do List/ Morning Message Template. Everything is completely editable, so you can change your wording and font! Both also have timers to help with classroom management and time management! ♥All are completelyEDITABLEand include adjustableTIMERS!•The 20 minute timers decrease by the minute until the timer ends. I found this to be less distracting to my students. T

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Classroom Management, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activboard Activities, Literature Circles

The TQE Method: Discussion Stems

Created by

Marisa E Thompson

This slide deck is ready to support your students as they discuss everything from pieces of art, texts, and topics!The TQE Method is used in classrooms around the world from kindergarten to grad school. For more information about the TQE Method, start with the We're Killing the Love of Reading, But Here's an Easy Fix Unlimited Teacher post and the Cult of Pedagogy podcast episode. Then search the hashtags #TQE and #UnlimitedTeacher to see examples of how teachers are tailoring it to their studen

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Proactive Planning: Potential Solutions for (Distance) Learning BUNDLE

FIRE SAFETY PREVENTION POSTERS 2

Created by

RFTS-Preschool2Kindergarten

FIRE SAFETY PREVENTION POSTERS 2 16 pagesFire Safety Poster set Includes: 14 Classroom Fire Safety PostersFire Safety - Fire Prevention Week is observed during the first week of October. It's a perfect time to reinforce fire safety and practice drills and work on escape plans for the classroom. Use during Fire Safety Week discussions, during your group (center-time) discussions, use on your bulletin boards or hang the posters around the classroom. The children will have fun discovering fire saf

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Literature Circles

Also included in: FIRE PREVENTION SAFETY BUNDLE

Fluency and Confidence Building Repeat Reading Bar Graph

Created by

Ryan Montgomery

My 1st and 2nd graders LOVED doing repeat reading. We used these simple bar graphs to document our reading fluency over time. Set your timer and read a poem or short passage. Color in your bar graph to show the amount of seconds it took to read. Read it again! Did your time go down?!?! And then a third! Practice doesn't make perfect, but it DOES make CONFIDENT readers!!!

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Test Preparation

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Centers

Morning circle presentation/Editable circle time ppt/ASD morning meeting/group

Created by

FaithyNeph

This educational resources was created to support teachers to make their morning circle motivating and encouraging to the students.Students can response to the teacher using the slide of this presentation.For ex. What is the weather?, What do you want from me this morning etc.This power point presentation is also editable. Teachers can add good morning, weather, days of the week and hello song to the slides provided.You can also print the slides to make a folder if you are not in to smartboard o

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Classroom Management, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Literature Circles

First Day Jitters Back to School Graphing Activity | SEL | FREEBIE

Created by

Mrs Ms Chalkboard

This product was inspired by the book "First Day Jitters" by Julie Danneberg can be found here ➡️ https://amzn.to/3Tle9rnAfter reading "First Day Jitters", use this product to create a first day feelings graph. Give portrait/face template to each student and have each draw their emotion (happy, sad, excited, scared, etc) I give them six choices to choose from and then I have them tape their portrait on the graph. This file includes all six emotions plus a banner with the title "First Day Feeling

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Graphing, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types: