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English Language Arts

Kids can begin to recognize common words and understand sentence structure in this short story that covers sharing, and that helps kids build strong storytelling skills.

Reading

Kids can begin to recognize common words and understand sentence structure in this short story that covers sharing, and that helps kids build strong storytelling skills.

Reading

El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar

El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Community and Culture

El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar

El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Community and Culture

To celebrate Black History Month, students will spend time studying Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech as they practice important comprehension skills through journaling and art.

To celebrate Black History Month, students will spend time studying Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech as they practice important comprehension skills through journaling and art.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Life Science

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Roses are red, violets are blue, I love Valentine's Day, and you should too! In this lesson, students will take part in various Valentine's Day activities, incorporating simple writing exercises and math into the holiday fun.

Roses are red, violets are blue, I love Valentine's Day, and you should too! In this lesson, students will take part in various Valentine's Day activities, incorporating simple writing exercises and math into the holiday fun.

Not only does this mini story book boost reading and phonics skills, kids get to color it in and put it together themselves.

Reading

Not only does this mini story book boost reading and phonics skills, kids get to color it in and put it together themselves.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

With these worksheets children use their logical thinking to distinguish the difference between objects such as tall or short, more or less. Measuring helps kids understand the dimensions of objects.

With these worksheets children use their logical thinking to distinguish the difference between objects such as tall or short, more or less. Measuring helps kids understand the dimensions of objects.

Measurement

Workbook

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Earth and Space Science

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Earth and Space Science

This coloring page helps preschoolers and kindergarteners learn the short E sound by challenging them to color all the pictures they can find that start like elephant.

Phonics

This coloring page helps preschoolers and kindergarteners learn the short E sound by challenging them to color all the pictures they can find that start like elephant.

Go long for this collection of vowel sheets focused on long vowel sounds. Kids will work with some common long vowel words and then practice identifying long vowels versus short vowels.

Go long for this collection of vowel sheets focused on long vowel sounds. Kids will work with some common long vowel words and then practice identifying long vowels versus short vowels.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will learn about forgiveness by watching a short video, listening to and learning "The Forgiveness Song," and reflecting on a time they practiced forgiveness.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will learn about forgiveness by watching a short video, listening to and learning "The Forgiveness Song," and reflecting on a time they practiced forgiveness.

I am me, and there's no one else I'd rather be! Your students will love sharing about their lives as they write a report all about them. Young writers will practice using their very best handwriting as they fill out colorful worksheets.

I am me, and there's no one else I'd rather be! Your students will love sharing about their lives as they write a report all about them. Young writers will practice using their very best handwriting as they fill out colorful worksheets.

Mastering the silent E will help your students build their reading chops. This worksheet encourages students along by helping them visualize how adding an E can change a short vowel word to a long vowel word.

Phonics

Mastering the silent E will help your students build their reading chops. This worksheet encourages students along by helping them visualize how adding an E can change a short vowel word to a long vowel word.

Patterns take center stage in this short story-song about a parade of ants making off with a picnicker's food in a very precise order.

Patterns take center stage in this short story-song about a parade of ants making off with a picnicker's food in a very precise order.

In this artistic lesson plan, students will reflect on their learning through reading, games, and painting! It can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the What I Learned About Numbers lesson plan.

EL

In this artistic lesson plan, students will reflect on their learning through reading, games, and painting! It can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the What I Learned About Numbers lesson plan.

This smiling sloth is waiting for your child to write some sentences about him. Create a short paragraph using the picture and word web for inspiration.

Grammar and Mechanics

This smiling sloth is waiting for your child to write some sentences about him. Create a short paragraph using the picture and word web for inspiration.

Grammar and Mechanics

Josephine Baker was a civil rights activist, WWII spy, and world famous dancer. Children can learn about this inspiring woman through a short paragraph, then color and cut out the Josephine Baker paper doll and her performance outfit.

Josephine Baker was a civil rights activist, WWII spy, and world famous dancer. Children can learn about this inspiring woman through a short paragraph, then color and cut out the Josephine Baker paper doll and her performance outfit.

Use Mem Fox's exciting read aloud to introduce or review the concept of rhyming word pairs with your ELs. This lesson can be used as a stand alone or support for the lesson plan Rhyming with Sam I Am.

Use Mem Fox's exciting read aloud to introduce or review the concept of rhyming word pairs with your ELs. This lesson can be used as a stand alone or support for the lesson plan Rhyming with Sam I Am.

Who knew that sight words could be so handy? This super simple reading lesson is perfect for students who love arts and crafts. It combines a short project with fun sight word memorization activities.

Who knew that sight words could be so handy? This super simple reading lesson is perfect for students who love arts and crafts. It combines a short project with fun sight word memorization activities.

The story "My Shadow" provides the backdrop for this guided lesson on the letters I, M and J. Learning to read letter by letter allows children to focus not only on letter recognition, but on the sounds that the letters make in context. This technique provides the building blocks for reading fluency to come in kindergarten and first grade. Kids can continue their phonics practice with the accompanying worksheets.

The story "My Shadow" provides the backdrop for this guided lesson on the letters I, M and J. Learning to read letter by letter allows children to focus not only on letter recognition, but on the sounds that the letters make in context. This technique provides the building blocks for reading fluency to come in kindergarten and first grade. Kids can continue their phonics practice with the accompanying worksheets.

Learners practice comparing size and working with measurement in this art-meets-math worksheet.

Learners practice comparing size and working with measurement in this art-meets-math worksheet.

Measurement

Numbers and Counting

This introduction to measurement offers guided lessons in measurement vocabulary, including more, less, small, big, short, tall, empty, full, light, and heavy. Kids will learn how to use objects, such as hands or paper clips, to measure something. They will also learn to measure two people or objects, and compare them with a third person or object. These exercises build preschoolers' foundational understanding of measurement and data.

This introduction to measurement offers guided lessons in measurement vocabulary, including more, less, small, big, short, tall, empty, full, light, and heavy. Kids will learn how to use objects, such as hands or paper clips, to measure something. They will also learn to measure two people or objects, and compare them with a third person or object. These exercises build preschoolers' foundational understanding of measurement and data.

Numbers and Counting