Kindergarten english language arts resources for Microsoft OneDrive and for GATE

English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Science

You will be a rock star! This collection is highly interactive, creative, and rich in age-appropriate critical thinking. SEE THE DETAILED PREVIEW DESCRIPTION This collection takes me through an entire year of lessons with my advanced groups of kindergarteners, 1st, and 2nd graders . . . but many of these lessons can also be used for middle and upper elementary kids, especially if you come into the regular classroom to teach whole-class enrichment lessons. 19 units and 419 pages of lessons!

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula, GATE

Early Finishers Kindergarten Activities | Fast Finishers Math Language Arts

Created by

Lucky Learning with Molly Lynch

The words every teacher dreads…”I’m done! Now what?” Are you looking for learning tasks for your Kindergarten early finishers?! This Language Arts and Math Early Finisher resource has 50 activities aligned to the Common Core Standards.This printable pack will allow your kindergarten students to continue to work on important skills like alphabet recognition, ending sounds, shapes, number patterns and so much MORE! Tasks that they can do independently and track their own progress! Students love

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Math

Grades:

K

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

CCSS:

...

Reading Enrichment Activities for K, 1st, and 2nd Grade Early Finishers & Gifted

Created by

Pencils and Chalk

This set of 70 engaging, open-ended reading and language arts enrichment activities for K, 1st, and 2nd grade gifted and talented or fast finishers will boost creative writing, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, critical thinking skills and more! All of these activities are low (or no!) prep, saving you tons of time and money. No more looking for generic puzzles or word searches.... or printing extra worksheets you already used.These make great independent projects for gifted and talented students.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

GATE, Printables

Also included in: Reading and Math Enrichment Activities for Early Finishers & Gifted Students K-5

Fire Safety Digital Resource for Fire Prevention Week Digital with Crown

Created by

Christine Rogers Teaches

These FUN digital Fire Safety activities are perfect for Kindergarten, first grade and second grade. This resource includes a K-W-L chart, nonfiction text about the origin of Fire Prevention Week, a quick drag and drop comprehension check, a link to a Fire Safety Video to build knowledge, a drag and drop activity about things that are hot vs not hot, slides about fire fighters including a drag and drop activity labeling a fire fighter's turnout gear, a drag and drop activity about gear that fi

Subjects:

Autumn, Holidays/Seasonal, Writing

Grades:

K - 3rd

Also included in: Digital Activities Math Reading Writing Enrichment Year Long

The Three Little Pigs STEM CHALLENGE

Created by

Sparkle in Second - Jamie Paino

Are you ready to start STEM challenges in your classroom? Or are you ready to ENHANCE your already awesome STEM lessons? This is the PERFECT packet to do so!! Your students will love making straw, stick, and brick houses. In this packet you will find a three day STEM lesson plan that corresponds with the story of the Three Little Pigs, a STEM notebook. STEM reflection sheet, and STEM reflection journals. These challenges will get your kiddos up and moving while learning. STEM challenges are the

Subjects:

Engineering, Science, Short Stories

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, GATE

Also included in: STEM Bundle Pack

Common Nouns Category Sorting & Classifying Vocabulary Games and Activities

Created by

Keep 'em Thinking with Susan Morrow

Help your students practice sorting and classifying common nouns in a fun way with these vocabulary activities & games! Students will sort common nouns by category to teach the Common Core Standard of Vocabulary Acquisition and Use in the primary classroom. Several games are included to teach primary students to sort, classify and categorize vocabulary words and to explain how items are classified and categorized as well as the relationships between objects. Common nouns activities begin at

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Gifted and Talented, Vocabulary

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

GATE, Games, Centers

CCSS:

L.K.5

, L.1.5

, L.1.5a

, L.1.5b

, L.2.5

Also included in: Common Nouns Vocabulary Fun Bundle - Sorting, Classifying Games & Activities

Digital RTI / Letter of the Week ( Google Classroom, Kindergarten)

Created by

The Paisley Owl

Paperless, no-prep, independent RTI activities for letters A-Z (recognition and letter sounds). Includes SEVEN activities for every letter! Audio is included for the letter introduction page. Files are split up by letter so that you can easily assign one letter at a time to students. Check out the preview for a closer look at what is included. You can also download a free sample by clicking here! (letter s) ! This price WON'T LAST This is currently set at a lower price while it is a

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Centers

Digital Typing Skills with Keyboard Basics Learn & Practice the Keyboard Layout

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology

Digital Keyboard basics for the beginner keyboarder. In 12 activity slides, students will learn where the letters and numbers are on the keyboard and which fingers to use for which letters on the keyboard. All color coded to help memorization and visualization. The best part is that these activities are paperless. They are made for Google Drive and can also be use with Microsoft OneDrive (directions in file). Any device that can access Google Slides can be used to complete these digital interact

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Easter, English Language Arts, Spring

Also included in: Tech Skills Back to School Bundle 30% off

Easter Egg Hunt Digital Google Slides PowerPoint Virtual Easter Activity Spring

Created by

Christine Rogers Teaches

Bring smiles for miles with digital Easter activities! This digital Easter Egg Hunt includes 17 egg hunt slides. Students will delete an image in each egg hunt one at a time revealing eggs worth points. But be careful! If you reveal the chick, you lose a point and that hunt ends. Students will keep track of their points as they play and then tally all points on the final slide to reveal their final score! This is fun for students to play individually or as a whole class on a digital whiteboard.

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Clip Art

Also included in: Easter Digital Resources Spring Google Would You Rather Egg Hunt

Typing Sentences ⌨️ Keyboarding Practice Activity in Google Slides

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Instructional Technology, Life Skills

Typing simple sentences makes great keyboarding practice for primary students. This is a set of 40 slides, each containing a short sentence for students to type. Any device that can access Google Slides or PowerPoint can be used to complete these digital interactive activities. Teacher Prep:1. With the file in edit mode, students type the sentence they see on the screen. There are 40 slides for them to go through.2. You may want to separate this into multiple sessions. To do this, make a copy of

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Also included in: Keyboarding Unit Kit ⌨️ Bundle with 17 Typing Resources for Grades K-5

Label Computer Parts Digital Interactive Activities

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology

Help your students learn the parts of a desktop and laptop computer with guided instruction and independent click and drag activities. By the end of the lesson students will be able to label the screen, keyboard, processor, trackpad or mouse, headphones, and speakers. They will also be able to compare and contrast a laptop and desktop computer. The best part is that these activities are paperless. They are made for Google Drive and can also be use with Microsoft OneDrive (directions in file). An

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Purposeful Teaching Tools

Also included in: Tech Skills Back to School Bundle 30% off

All About Posters with D&C Icons - {Me, Family, Class, and Book}

Created by

Complete your own “All About Me,” “All About Our Classroom,” “All About My Family,” and “All About This Book,” Depth and Complexity Posters! This is a fun and creative way to teach and apply Depth and Complexity Icons as students share about themselves, their classrooms, their families, and any of the non-fiction books they’ve read. An innovative and Common Core friendly approach to having students complete posters for Student of the Week, Beginning of the Year, Student Inventory, and Book Repo

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Posters

Digital Keyboard Practice Lowercase ⌨️ Drag and Drop Keyboards

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology

Digital Keyboard practice for the beginner keyboarder. In 25 activity slides, students will learn where the letters are on a lowercase (Chromebook) keyboard. The best part is that these activities are paperless. Any device that can access Google Slides or PowerPoint can be used to complete these digital interactive activities. Teacher Prep:1. With the file in edit mode, students move the letter pieces from the bottom onto the keyboards. There are 25 slides for them to go through.2. You may want

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Also included in: 2nd Grade Technology Curriculum Activities Bundle | Full Year Computer Lab

Primary GATE with Caldecott -- "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" Mo Willems

Created by

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Let’s have some fun along with the Pigeon and expand DOK along the way! This lesson will lead your primary GATE students through four challenging activities, culminating in an artistic response showing why they “never get to do anything!” either. Gifted and talented learners carry similar characteristics throughout their lives—even as kindergarten and first graders. One common characteristic of gifted learners is a strong sense of justice. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus gives us a good o

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Projects, GATE, Lesson

Kindergarten and 1st Grade GATE Bundle - Gifted and Talented and Advanced

Created by

English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented, Science

I went about creating units for my youngest groups--KG and 1st grade--because I rarely saw any unit out there that was truly targeting these groups in a deliberate gifted and talented application. Here is the bundle! PLEASE SEE THE INDIVIDUAL PREVIEWSThese are hands-on, cross-curricular, and contain best practices for gifted education. There are even social-emotional lessons built inside. They are all kid-tested and come with great enthusiasm behind them from these little guys. You will get man

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

Segmenting & Blending CVC Words Science of Reading Seesaw Google Slides Activity

Created by

The Candy Class

Research shows that providing your students with plenty amounts of word blending practice in addition to modeling through instruction has proven to to have greater student gains when it comes to literacy. In other words, blending is super important, and students need lots and lots of blending practice. That is where this resource comes into play with providing you a phonics resource that focuses in an area where your students need a lot of practice to improve their literacy skills. Includes:⭐Sh

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 1st

CCSS:

RF.K.1b

, RF.K.2

, RF.K.2d

, RF.K.3

, RF.K.3a

...

A Jim Henson Unit with Depth and Complexity - The Great Puppet Show

Created by

Primary Madness with Mrs Genna

Jim Henson Mini-Unit UPDATED 9/29/19 Check out our first grade puppets! and my first graders put on a puppet show.This has been updated 9/29/19. Enjoy this adorable Jim Henson Mini–Unit. This unit is a biography companion. Use digital resources and library books to learn about this famous creator (these are not included). I have created activities to go alongside these resources. I have added some Depth and Complexity icons for you. There are different versions for grades K-3. You can che

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, GATE, Printables

CCSS:

RL.1.5

, RI.1.1

, RI.1.2

, RI.1.5

1st Grade Digital Science of Reading Word Work Phonics Game PowerPoint Activity

Created by

The Candy Class

Are you looking for some hands-on phonics activities for your students, but you don't have hours to laminate and cut it out? These ready-to-use phonics word work cards will save you time and provide students with so many hands-on activities! This innovative, digital resource provides differentiated levels! It actually includes, get this, 121 files! I am serious! That is 121 phonics centers that are ready-to-use with no cutting and laminating! It adds up to 3,400 organized slides (pages) that cov

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

RF.K.1b

, RF.K.2

, RF.K.2c

, RF.K.2d

, RF.K.3

...

Gifted and Talented SURVIVAL KIT Bundle -- 235 pages, big discount!

Created by

Engineering, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Let’s get ready for the second semester, you rock star gifted and talented teacher, you . . .By now the students can’t wait for their next group with you, so let’s not disappoint!Priced at more than 44% off individual purchases, I put this collection together with several things in mind:1. Best practices in gifted education.2. Engaging, hands-on, and critical thinking.3. Materials are easy to find and/or inexpensive.4. Common Core and/or Next Generation Science referenced.5. Variety to span the

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, GATE, Lesson

NO Print Word Family Chunk Spelling

Created by

This Reading Mama

Grab our NO PRINT Word Family Chunk Spelling to use with your learners to practice spelling. This file includes 15 short vowel word families. Learners drag letters, chunks, or words on the screen to spell word family words.The word family chunks included are:Short a: -at, -ad, -anShort e: -et, -en, -edShort i: -ig, -ip, -itShort o: -ot, -og, -opShort u: -ug, -ut, -ubPLUS mixed review word family practice in each pack!Most of the onsets are single letters, although a few blends and digraphs are i

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics, Spelling

Grades:

PreK - K

Types: