Use the apple tree, and The Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree by Gail Gibbons to teach seasonal changes. Objectives: To introduce the students to the idea that apples grow on trees and that these apple trees change as the seasons change. To provide a creative art experience for the students. To practice listening to and…
Find several center station activities for a theme on apples and Johnny Appleseed Materials: stories about Johnny Appleseed Book by Steven Kellogg, Johnny Appleseed, A Tall Tale (Click for Ordering Information: Hardcover or Big Book) Tasting Station : apples – 5 different kinds, cut up into small sections for eating Chart Paper set up and ready to graph apple…
A Cooperative Group Writing Workshop Lesson Materials: chart paper photos of a recent study trip markers Lesson Plan: This cooperative group writing workshop activity is best when completed after a study trip or a “being there” experience(i.e. to the zoo). A lesson on developing students descriptive writing using the 5 senses. Group the students in…
Plastic eggs will be filled with various objects and children will need to use their sense of hearing to figure out what is inside. Objectives: The children will be able to figure out what is inside an egg using their sense of hearing. The children will be able to make guesses and check their answers….
Printable flashcards: r-blends: br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr, s-blends: sc, sk, sl, sm, sn, sp, st, sw, l-blends: bl, cl, fl, gl, pl. 3 letter blends: str, spr thr, chr, phr, shr. The consonant clusters thr, chr, phr, shr, are made up of a consonant digraph and a consonant. Ending blends: ct, ft,…
Printable alphabet in color or black and white. Use for display cards, bind into a book, etc. Printable Alphabet (color) Printable Alphabet (black and white)
One of my favourite alphabet printables are the Alphabet Wheels – These are so cool! This set consists of 5 easy to make Alphabet Wheels that cover the initial letters. Children turn the wheel to match up an alphabet letter with a picture that begins with the same letter sound. You can download the PDF here: Alphabet…
Large ‘dashed outline’ lowercase letters of the alphabet to trace or stick things on to make large tactile letters. You can download it here:Â Tactile Letters
Large A4 size. Includes capital and lowercase letters. Clear graphics that begin with the letter sounds. Great for a classroom or home display. Â Grade Level(s): K, 1-2 You can download the PDF here: Alphabet Frieze Printable alphabet cards suitable for display in your classroom, homeschool room, for alphabet activities, assembled into a book, and so…
Grade Level(s): K, 1-2 Description: Set of single & multiple phonograms including Assessment/Checklist for recording progress. Alphabet Phonograms Flashcards Notes for using the alphabet phonograms printable: The number under the given phonogram indicates how many phonemes or sounds that that particular phonogram has. Print out the alphabet phonograms. Hold up each card and ask your…