Engage your kindergarten, first and second grade students during March or April with these interactive spring scrambled sentences. Your students will love the seasonal sentences and they won't even realize they are perfecting their sentence writing abilities. This spring sentence resource includes scrambled sentences that the students will put into order. There are three different spring Build a Sentence activities that are perfect for March or April Writing Centers or lessons. These Scrambled Sentences are great writing activities for centers, the writing station, morning work, small group instruction and even intervention!
Spring Scrambled Sentences for March or April Includes:
Activity 1 - Scrambled Sentences Cut and Paste
12 worksheets included
Students will:
• read the sentence
• build the sentence (cut and paste)
• write the sentence
• draw a picture to go with the sentence
Activity 2 - Pocket Chart Build a Sentence
12 sentences included
Students will:
• Build the sentence using the word cards
• Write the sentences they made
Activity 3 - Write Spring Sentences
Students will:
• Read the words from the word bank
• Write a sentence using two or more words
• Draw a picture to illustrate the sentence
Help your students master beginning blends with these hands-on and engaging center activities and these fun beginning blend worksheets. Your students will get lots of practice identifying SP, SN, ST, SL, PL, FL. These S blends and L blends can be tricky but with practice your students will learn to hear the sounds at the beginning of the words. These activities are perfect for independent centers, morning tubs, small group instruction, whole class lessons or intervention. Great for RTI too!
Beginning Blends Activities and Worksheets includes:
- Beginning Blend Sorting Activity or Center
- Beginning Blend Clip It Cards
- Beginning Blend Find and Color Worksheets
- Cut and Paste worksheets
- Write the Blend
- Spin the Blend and Make a Word
- Read and Match (Words and Pictures)
- Beginning Blends Flap Book
Engage your first grade students in writing with these April writing prompts and activities. These writing prompts are perfect for an April writing journal or daily writing. These writing activities will have your first grade students working on writing a paragraph using a paragraph frame. Help your 1st grade students take their writing to the next level with these fun and engaging April Writing Prompts!
Have reluctant writers or students that need help with paragraph writing? Then this resource is for you too! Guide your students through he creation of a paragraph and then give them daily practice.
April Writing Prompts for 1st Grade Includes:
Skill: writing a paragraph using a paragraph frame
These booklets do not focus on spelling words correctly, rather the focus is on how to communicate through writing. These booklets will allow the children to write independently every day.
This Spring is Here book study is the perfect way to celebrate the spring season with your kindergarten and first-grade students. This unit includes 5 days of close reading style lesson plans that will help your young readers dig deeper in the story while working on important reading skills with these book activities. This resources includes 94 pages of lesson plans, center activities, an anchor chart and worksheets.
The Spring is Here Book Study Unit and Activities includes:
• Day 1 - Real or Make Believe – center activity, worksheet
• Day 2 - Signs of Spring – center activity and worksheet
• Day 3 - Sequencing – center activity and worksheets
• Day 4 - Onomatopoeia – center activity, worksheet
• Day 5 - Word Family ing – center and worksheets
BONUS Extra Worksheets:
• Scrambled Sentences – center activity
• Puzzles
• Tracing
• How to Make Pancakes – center activity, writing
• Mystery Picture
• Colors – center activity
The Spring is Here Book Study Unit and Activities includes:
• Day 1 - Real or Make Believe – center activity, worksheet
• Day 2 - Signs of Spring – center activity and worksheet
• Day 3 - Sequencing – center activity and worksheets
• Day 4 - Onomatopoeia – center activity, worksheet
• Day 5 - Word Family ing – center and worksheets
BONUS Extra Worksheets:
• Scrambled Sentences – center activity
• Puzzles
• Tracing
• How to Make Pancakes – center activity, writing
• Mystery Picture
• Colors – center activity
Bring in spring with these fun and engaging book activities. Your students will love learning with this book!
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert is wonder spring book. This Planting a Rainbow book study and activities is a great way to connect literacy and science in a fun and engaging way. Students will love the 5 day close reading style lesson plan as they dig deeper into key reading skills, writing and science.
Planting a Rainbow Book Study Unit and Activities includes:
- 5 days of before, during and after reading lesson plans
- Vocabulary Cards and Vocabulary Writing activity
- CVC Word Activity
- Parts of a Plant and Plant Life Cycle Anchor Chart
- Plant Life Cycle Song
- Parts of a Plant labeling
- Plant Themed Math Activities
- Plant Themed Worksheets
Your students will love this Planting a Rainbow book study and activities.
Your first and second grade students will love Flower Garden by Eve Bunting and these related book activities. This book study includes five days of close reading style lesson plans. Your students will love digging deeper into the story and reading strategies while completing fun and engaging book based activities. Each day includes a focus on a different aspect of reading including vocabulary, sequencing, and summarizing. This book study and related Flower Garden activities also includes writing and math too!
Flower Garden Book Study and Activities Includes:
Day 1 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Writing
Day 2 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Vocabulary
Day 3 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Sequencing
Day 4 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Writing
Day 5- Before, During, After Reading Plans – Summarizing
Day 1 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Writing
Day 2 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Vocabulary
Day 3 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Sequencing
Day 4 - Before, During, After Reading Plans – Writing
Day 5- Before, During, After Reading Plans – Summarizing
BONUS Extra Worksheets:
- Math – Number Bonds 11-20
- Non-Fiction Read Aloud Text about Flowers
- Flower Mazes
- Watering Can Mystery Picture
Glyphs are an excellent way for your students to learn about collecting data, showing or representing data and analyzing data. Designed with kindergarten, first grade and second grade students in mind, this spring glyph is the perfect way to get your students working with data in a fun and engaging way. This butterfly glyph will have your students connecting with the excitement of spring while supporting key math skills. Glyphs are also a wonderful way for students to express their thoughts without writing, which make them great for beginning of the year kindergarten, reluctant writers, special education and so much more.
This Spring Glyph (The Butterfly Glyph ) includes:
- Butterfly Glyph in color and black & white
- Glyph Questions
- Glyph Analyzing Anchor Chart
This Water Cycle packet is filled with fun and engaging water cycle activities and worksheets to help your first and second grade students learn this important science concept. In this downloadable resource, you will find key vocabulary posters, a water cycle science experiment, an observation journal, a cut and paste water cycle worksheet and some center activities too! This resource also includes a non-fiction student reader that your students will love.
This Water Cycle Resource Includes:
• Original Water Cycle Song
• Water Cycle Posters
• Water Cycle Experiment
• Observation Journal
• Acting Out The Water Cycle Activity
• Pocket Chart Center Activity
• Interactive Student Reader/Color Book
• Water Cycle Worksheets
The printables in this resource come in both color and black & white options so that you can print what works best for you.
Your kindergarten and first grade students will love this Lady bug Science Unit that is packed with fun and engaging activities to help them learn about ladybugs and insects.
This nonfiction science unit about lady bugs will teach your students about the lady bug life cycle and the parts of the lady bug. Since ladybugs are insects this is a great supplement to your Insect science unit. These resources also explain the insect life cycle and the parts of an insect. A perfect resource for spring or any time of the year. Let your young students explore the world of insects through the ladybug!
This Lady bug Science Unit and Activities includes:
• Ladybug Life Cycle Posters (also great for teaching the insect life cycle)
• 2 Center Activities
• Sequencing the Life Cycle at the Pocket Chart Center
• Labeling the parts of a ladybug
• 13 page nonfiction Read Aloud about ladybugs
• Ladybug Themed Worksheets (life cycle, body parts, -ug word family, counting sets)
• Ladybug Life cycle tabbed book
Your kindergarten and first grade students will love this Plant Unit that is packed with fun and engaging learning and activities about the parts of a plant, the plant life cycle, plant needs and more. This 65 page resource covers a variety of plant science topics and includes activities and teacher instructions.
Incorporate this fun science topic into your literacy centers too! Activities are included to coordinate with the book:
- Up, Down and Around by Katherine Ayres
This Plant Unit includes:
- Plant Parts & Needs Poster (Color and Black & White options)
- Non-fiction reader about plants
- Vocabulary Cards
- Shared Writing Activity
- Plant Sorting Center
- Bean Plant Science Experiment with Observation Journal
- Bean Plant Non-Fiction Reader
- Plant Life Cycle Poster
- Plant Life Cycle Activity
- Informal Topic Assessment Activities
Most picture cards and activities are in color and black & white. Print the option that works best for you.
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