1st grade, Kindergarten, PreK, Reading Instruction

Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 2)

In part 1 of this series, I stated a pretty obvious fact...That children must be able to recognize individual letters as the first part of learning to read. However, you also learned that while teaching children letter names, you can (and should) introduce them to the sound each letter makes. Here, in part 2, I'll… Continue reading Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 2)

Kindergarten, PreK, Reading Instruction

Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 1)

Reading is a crucial skill that begins by mastering the alphabet. However, as students progress, they encounter another milestone in their journey - the transition from recognizing individual letters to seamlessly blending consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words. This is an essential step that helps them decode and read more complex words. In this series, I will share… Continue reading Learning to Read: A “How To” Progression from Letters to CVC Words (Part 1)

1st, Games, Crafts and More, Kindergarten, PreK, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day

Day 12: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

Valentine Matching Card Games for Early Learners This valentine themed resource has 5 different sets of memory / concentration card games and can be used for K4, Kindergarten and 1st grade. Set 1: Match the pictures (Pictures only)Set 2: Images that must be matched based on the number of items on each cardSet 3: Match… Continue reading Day 12: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

February, Kindergarten, Math, PreK, Valentine's Day

Day 11: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

February Math for PreK to Kindergarten Young learners will practice and reinforce their knowledge of important math skills with this fun Valentine themed resource! Includes 29 pages of skill work and can be used throughout the entire month of February. Skills include: Recognition of numbers and number wordsCountingSimple addition and subtractionFinding the missing numberComparing numbers… Continue reading Day 11: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

1st, Kindergarten, PreK

Day 10: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

Shapes and Colors | Heart Theme These worksheets will help students learn colors and color words (red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple) and shapes and shape names (circle, oval, square, triangle, diamond and rectangle) while practicing fine motors skills through tracing and coloring. (Includes 22 worksheets) Because this resource is about color, all but… Continue reading Day 10: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

1st, Kindergarten, PreK, Valentine's Day

Day 8: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

February Language Arts and Math PreK-1st Grade Language Arts and Math worksheets for PreK, Kindergarten and 1st grade. Students will trace, color, sort, match, count, print and more. These multi-leveled worksheets have a fun February – Valentine theme and can be used with early learners (Preschool – Kindergarten) needing to learn new skills all the… Continue reading Day 8: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Kindergarten, Language Arts, PreK, Sight Words, Valentine's Day

Day 6: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

February Language Arts | Sight Words and Word Families This 200+ page resource includes flashcards for all Dolch sight words (PreK to 2nd Grade) and 47 word families plus a variety of suggested activities! See additional details about this product below. (Flipbook preview also available) Includes: – Flashcards for all sight words (Dolch) from PreK… Continue reading Day 6: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

1st, flashcards, Kindergarten, PreK, Valentine's Day

Day 2: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources

Number and Letter FlashcardsValentine Themed Students can practice identifying letters and numbers while more advanced students can create words and simple math problems with these cute cupid kids flashcards. Using these flash cards, students can: – practice number and letter recognition– matching upper and lower case letters– sequencing numbers and letters– create number sentences– practice… Continue reading Day 2: 14 Days of Valentine’s Day Themed Teaching Resources