Your kids and students will love working on the letters of the alphabet with these Alphabet Playdough Mats.working on writing letters with the letter tracing activities on the mats. These Alphabet Playdough Mats are a great way to help you teach letter recognition, letter sounds, and letter writing. These mats are easy-to-prep and perfect for hands-on ABC and Alphabet lessons and centers in preschool, pre-k, kindergarten... Use it at home or clasroom. BOOK FEATURES: 27 alphabet mats Handwriting practice Set of 54 pages after every Coloring Pages we keep one Blank pages for your Main Coloring Image Safety. Beautiful cover printed on high quality Perfectly sized at 8.5 x 11 inches
54 colorful foam bugs with upper and lower case letters of the alphabet printed on the bugs. The child matches the correct letter formation shown on side 1 and 2 of each of 10 wipe-off flower mats using the foam manipulative bug shapes. Activities include matching lower to upper case as well as upper to lower case letters. Teaching guide with extension activities and a set of wipe-off crayons included. Helps promote these important developmental skills: * naming the letters of the alphabet * matching uppercase and lowercase letters * sequencing letters * distinguishing confusing letters * identifying letter sounds * developing automaticity with alphabet recognition skills For use with Grades PreK-1.
These engaging hands-on activities provide students with hours of fun-filled learning experiences throughout the year. The activities are in an easy-to-follow format and require little preparation time and few materials.
Discover a model for guided reading instruction that fits the 18-minute time frame and is purposeful, planned, and focused. This practical book introduces a range of specific reading strategies and processes that lead students to access increasingly sophisticated text. It includes collections of lessons for emergent, early, developing, and fluent readers, as well as struggling readers in the upper grades. Detailed and comprehensive, the book champions an integrated system of guiding readers that involves both fiction and nonfiction, as well as the texts that surround students in and out of school: websites, directions, instructions, schedules, signs, and more. New and experienced teachers will both find a wealth of valuable reproducibles, techniques, tips, and strategies that will help them put the tools for independent reading into the hands of every student--Publisher description.
Wow! Full-color, ready-to-use art PLUS activities that are based on the latest research on literacy. Everything s provided. Just cut out the pieces needed to create great-looking learning centers or fun-filled games. Follow the step-by-step directions, and watch the learning take place! 176 full-color pages.
Take It to Your Seat Literacy Centers, Grades 4-5 has everything you need for 16 folder centers that are ideal for small group and individual practice. Center activities practice reading and writing skills. The skills practiced include the following: * using context clues * syllabication * writing stories * analogies * using the table of contents and index * using descriptive language * synonyms * antonyms * figurative language * combining sentences * editing letters * writing poetry * root words * writing directions * classifying sentence types * multiple meaning words
An alphabet book with touch-sensitive letters in red felt. It integrates touch, sight and sound for developing writing and reading skills. Realistic drawings of everyday objects reinforce the textured letters.
The popular Interdisciplinary Teaching Through Physical Educationis back and better than ever. This new edition guides you in integrating the content of language arts, math, science, social studies, and the arts (music, theater arts, and visual arts) with the content of physical education through active learning experiences. This book has the following features: -It provides 24 learning experiences in the five academic areas, 193 additional ideas for developing those learning experiences, and 37 new, ongoing strategies for teaching physical education through cross-curricular methods. -It is revised and expanded, offering you more teaching tools to supplement, support, and enhance your teaching. -It delivers new practical ideas and activities for classroom use, based on current theory and best practices. In part I, you'll learn about the theoretical need for and benefits of interdisciplinary teaching and learning. The authors identify models for planning and implementing interdisciplinary experiences and provide ideas for getting started, building a support network, and assessing learning. In part II, the authors describe sample learning experiences in each of the five academic disciplines and offer ideas for developing additional learning experiences. They also present suggested scope and sequence of concepts for each grade level and describe the concepts and skills that are appropriate for primary- and intermediate-grade students. Interdisciplinary Elementary Physical Educationwill give your students a wealth of knowledge while they're being active. They'll have fun while they conjugate, calculate, investigate, explore, dance--and move across the curriculum.
Teach the ABCs with these no-prep packets! Each targets three letters, guiding children to develop formation, recognition, and visual discrimination skills.
This acclaimed teacher resource and course text describes proven ways to accelerate the language and literacy development of young children, including those at risk for reading difficulties. The authors draw on extensive research and classroom experience to present a complete framework for differentiated instruction and early intervention. Strategies for creating literacy-rich classrooms, conducting effective assessments, and implementing targeted learning activities are illustrated with vivid examples and vignettes. Helpful reproducible assessment tools are provided. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Fully restructured around a differentiated instruction model. *Incorporates response-to-intervention concepts and principles. *Chapter on exemplary prevention-focused classrooms, with an emphasis on playful learning. *Additional appendices: multipage assessment scoring record plus sample completed forms. *Links instruction to the Common Core State Standards.
