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Free Kindergarten english language arts thematic unit plans
Curriculum Map for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
UPDATED WITH 2023-2024 Curriculum Maps! Planning for the year can be overwhelming. This year-long clickable curriculum map broken down by week will help you plan your year using themes.Planned for each theme are: • math and literacy centers• dramatic play sets• character (aka social skills) topic & lessons• science • STEM challenges• a sensory table idea• a booklist What's included:2023-2024 EDITABLE Curriculum Pacing Map (you must open and edit it in PowerPoint)!2023-2024 Curriculum Pacing
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Complete Curriculum BUNDLE
Earth Day FREE
Free Earth Day Printables
Also available:
April Printables - KINDERGARTEN
April Printables - FIRST GRADE
May Printables - KINDERGARTEN
May Printables - FIRST GRADE
This is a "no prep" printable packet that can be used as a whole-group activity, centers, morning work, homework, review, etc.
Included:
Printables:
*Nature Walk
*I Can Help the Earth (3-2-1 Graphic Organizer)
*Go Green! (color the helpful pictures)
*Sort it Out! (cut and paste - recycling and composting)
*BONUS Word Wall Ca
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Grades:
K - 2nd
The Rainbow Fish -Story Sequencing- Re-telling Visuals-FREEBIE
This 50+ page file contains story telling and sequencing tools to promote literacy and oral comprehension. I major in English and my personal philosophy is to use a "Webbed" curriculum, which is similar to a thematic approach where all elements tie together to reinforce learning.
Story telling is a key aspect in developing language acquisition, critical thinking skills and oral comprehension and I create many visuals for my kindergarten students to facilitate engaging them in the wonderful w
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Zoo Animals Word Search Seek and Find
***This activity is a part of my > ZOO ACTIVITY PACK
Use this cute Zoo word search during your ZOO/Animals unit! It would be perfect for students to do before, during or after a ZOO field trip!
Clip art from: Educlips
Font from: Cara Caroll
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Weather FREEBIES
This FREEBIE includes a few different weather themed activities that are perfect to supplement any K-1 weather unit!
Included is:
--Weather Bar Graph
--Types of Weather Worksheet (2 versions for differentiation)
--Weather Poem
--Scrambled Weather Poem (Students cut and glue the lines of the poem in order.)
--Writing Page (goes along with Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs
I hope you enjoy this freebie!
For more freebies, check out my blog K-3 Connection!
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Hawaiian Luau End of Year Celebration and Activities for ELA and Writing
Having an end of year Hawaiian Luau is a fun way to celebrate the end of year, while still incorporating ELA and Writing Activities! In this product, you will find all do the details that will help you plan an end of year Luau celebration including printable centers, parent letters, and a sample luau schedule. The activities included are easy to prep! What is Included: p.2 - Table of Contentsp.3 – Luau Ideas p.5 – Sample Luau Parent Letterp.6 - Editable Luau Parent Letterp.7 &8 – Sample Luau
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Grades:
K - 2nd
All About Me and Me By the Numbers Posters • First Day of School
First Day of School All About Me Activity. A set of FREE posters for Back to School. Give these out at the beginning of the school year and request them to be returned ASAP. Then put them in a file and pull one out as needed for Student of The Week! Now you won't find yourself scrambling during the year.
This would also make a great Back to School "Get to Know You" activity.
2 Poster styles: All About Me & Me By the Numbers
2 variations of each
2 sizes of each: 8.5x11, 11x17, 18x24
(That'
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
The Mitten by Jan Brett FREEBIE!
Be sure to check out my other resources you can use with The Mitten by Jan Brett!Click HERE for Close Reading Lessons using The MittenClick HERE for January themed Close Reading Super PackClick HERE for Guided Reading Lessons using The MittenHope you and your student have fun with this freebie!Sally Landers
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Grinch - Color by Sight Words
This is a Grinch themed color by color code sight word activity.
Sight/High Frequency Words used in this activity:
with, she, can, like
Students will color the picture by recognizing words and coloring according to the given color code.
Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 1st
Pop Up Speech and Language Craft: Shark CVC (short vowels)
"Pop Up" Speech and Language Crafts are easy and kids love them! Create a 3D pop-up animal while targeting speech therapy goals! This is a great craft to use with your ocean themes or to pair with your favorite shark books!This pop-up craft includes a color and black/white shark template and 5 different CVC pages that you can use to target several goals (one page for each short vowel: a, e, i, o, u)!Target fine motor skills by having the child cut the circles out, fold in half, and glue. Suggest
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Speech and Language Pop Up Craft Activity Units Bundle
Duck For President - FREEBIE
Duck for PresidentElection, Reading & Writing Activities FREEBIEThis Includes:Common Core Reading Aligned Worksheets - 5 pagesElection Voting Forms - 2 pagesWriting Pages - 14 pagesDuck versus Farmer Brown Anchor Chart (to fill out with class) - 1 pg or 6 page posterWhat a President Does Anchor Chart (to fill out with class) - 1 pg or 6 page posterelection activities | duck for president | voting | voting worksheets | election worksheets | ballot | ballot voting | student voting | student el
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Ice Cream Day Freebies
If you're surviving the end of the school year with themed days like me and you're looking for a few more activities to incorporate into your day full of fun, look no further! These printables and craftivity are perfect for an ice cream themed learning day! You can check out my blog, http://thefirstgradeparade.blogspot.com/2015/05/ice-cream-day-end-of-year-theme-days.html , to see exactly how I incorporate these freebies into my themed day of learning!
Thanks!
Cara Carroll
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Free Christmas Tree Name Craft
My Free Christmas Tree Name Craft has 4 pages of build-a-christmas-tree templates: Simply copy template pages onto paper, construction paper, or cardstock...this is such a fun FREEBIE!!!Christmas Tree Template Pages:1) blank tree triangle2) happy tree triangle 3) star4) tree trunk***You can use the blank christmas tree triangle and have your students draw faces on their trees OR you can use the happy christmas tree triangle and they can color the face. Then they will write one letter on each tri
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Grocery Store Dramatic Play - FREE
Set up a fun Grocery Store in your Dramatic Play Center! Includes signs, price tags and shopping lists, your Preschool and Kindergarten kids will love learning through play as they set up their supermarket!This set is a great preview of my popular Dramatic Play range:Dramatic Play Bundle 1Dramatic Play Bundle 2Dramatic Play Bundle 3>> See the full Dramatic Play range here <<What's Included?'Welcome to our Grocery Store' sign'Welcome to our Supermarket' sign'We are OPEN' sign'Farm fre
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Dramatic Play Bundle - Prep and Foundation Imaginative Play Resources
Dear Zoo -Story Sequencing- Re-telling Visuals-FREEBIE
This zoo themed literacy pack includes a lesson plan, center work mats and story telling-sequencing visuals to help you teach using the book by Rod Campbell titled “Dear Zoo”. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS LESSON PLAN IS A SAMPLE EXTRACT ( 1 out of 20 lesson plans) INCLUDED IN MY ZOO MEGA PACK Dear zoo lesson plan Lesson plan Learning Objectives (Common Core) • CCSS.ELA.SL.K.2– Confirm understanding of text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media by asking and answerin
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Easter Bunny | Bunny Craft | Easter Writing Activity | Easter Bulletin Board
Check out our Easter Fun Pack! This delightful resource features an adorable Easter topper that students can color, cut, and attach to any of their work for a charming classroom display. This activity is also part of a huge money-saving bundle! So, CLICK HERE TO SEE!The pack includes Easter writing lines with both plain and dotted thirds, offering two Easter-themed templates. Engage students in creative expression while adding a touch of Easter cheer to your classroom setting. Get ready for a fe
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Also included in: Easter Activity Bundle | Easter Basket | Easter Worksheets
Plant Life Cycle {freebie}
Teaching plants is so cool! I love teaching kids how we just can't live with out them. I created this little freebie to provide my students with additional resources to understand plants from seed to full growth.
Included you will find
1. seed observation printable
2. plant life cycle journal
3. number, order, match & glue with answer key
4. "all about the plant life cycle" sequence writing
Any and all questions please email me at deirdre.eldredge@gmail.com
I'd love for you to visit my b
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Grades:
K - 2nd
FARM ANIMALS Riddles- POEMS FREEBIE-Great for Language activities
This freebie includes a set of 7 riddles-poems which I wrote when I was teaching my MEGA FARM ANIMAL THEME PACK. These poems are my original work and I used them with very younger Kindergarten students as a part of an oral comprehension-listening activity.
They are fairly simple but the rhyming words and tune helps children develop language and they are a fun free addition to any teacher's farm animal unit.
When I create new story telling/element units or various language tools I often post t
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Back to School Activities - Bucket Fillers
This is a super fun Back to School Activity for kindergarten and first graders. Great books to read to reinforce positive expectations in the classroom!{How Full is Your Bucket?}by: Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer{Have You Filled a Bucket Today?}by: Carol McCloudThis packet includes:Writing How to be a Good FriendDrawing picture of FriendGraphing FriendsDecorating BucketWe are Bucket Fillers! {word art}Here are more of my Reading Comprehension - Writing Paper Packets!Reading Comprehension {LADYBUGS}
Grades:
PreK - 1st
50th Day of School Activities - 14 pages of FUNTASTIC RESOURCES
50th Day of School Fun- 14 pages✅ TO SEE THIS RESOURCE IN ACTION: CLICK HEREThis packet includes:• Hundreds Chart Mystery Picture• Numbers to 50 Chart• Juke Box Color Words• Parent Letter• Numbers at the Drive-In- least to greatest• Craft- 50's boy and girl stand-up craftivity• Coloring page• 50th-day snack page• 50th day snack page -- parent letter• 50th-day Certificate• 50th day Count Down CalendarIncluded in this free packet is a hundred charts mystery picture:♥ Check out ALL of our HUNDREDS
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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CCSS:
Winter Write the Room FREEBIE
This Winter Write the Room Activity is a fun way for students to recognize winter words. This activity includes winter vocabulary: snowflake, mitten, cocoa, snowman, earmuffs, hat, scarf, and snowball. Enjoy!
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Groundhog Day Literacy Freebie
Groundhog Day freebie for your Kindegarten or First Grade Classroom!
Pick up this fun literacy pack which includes the following 3 activities:
-Whole Group CVC Reading Game. Find the hidden groundhogs!
-CVC/Beginning Sounds Station. Differentiate to fit needs.
-1, 2, and 3 syllable word sort
If you enjoy this freebie, please be sure to leave feedback and follow my store!
Grades:
K - 1st
The Groundhog Book
Here is a fun little book about groundhogs to use with your kiddos on or before February 2nd! Enjoy!
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
FREE Literacy Center & Math Game for Kindergarten - Spring
Are you in need of a FREE literacy center or math game that will keep your students engaged and excited? These hands-on spring stations covering 1 literacy and 1 math skill are perfect for your kindergarteners. This FREEBIE includes 1 literacy center focused on writing/spelling cvc words and 1 math game focused on 1:1 counting ideal for your little learners!Provide your students with a meaningful literacy center and math game that are focused on important skills and concepts for Kindergarten.
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Grades:
K - 1st
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
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