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Pre-writing success! This tracing activity pack is more than just fun, it's a supercharged learning booster for your pre-writing superstars! Students trace their way through left-to-right progression lines, letter formation, and fun-themed vocabulary words. There is fun artwork to color on each page and additional handwriting practice pages with word banks!

Learning Objectives

• Boosts pre-reading skills
• Develops hand-eye coordination
• Strengthens fine motor control
• Ignites a love of writing

Theme

Spring Sheep (12 vocabulary words)

Resource Includes:

• A to Z tracing page uppercase and lowercase (1)
• Line tracing pages for pencil or finger tracing (3)
• Vocabulary word tracing (2)
• Trace and color vocabulary (3)
• Writing/drawing pages with a word bank (2)
• Writing/drawing pages (3)
• Color match coloring activity (1)

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Fine Motor Skills

• Strength and Coordination: Tracing requires controlled hand movements, building strength and coordination in the finger, hand, and wrist muscles. This improved control lays the groundwork for future writing and manipulation of tools.
• Pencil Grip: Tracing activities encourage students to hold a writing utensil correctly, developing a comfortable and efficient grip essential for future writing success.

Pre-Writing Skills

• Letter and Shape Recognition: Tracing introduces students to different shapes and letter formations, fostering familiarity and visual memory. This recognition is crucial for later independent writing and reading.
• Hand-Eye Coordination: Following visual cues to trace lines accurately improves hand-eye coordination, directly translating to writing fluency and letter formation.

Cognitive Development

• Concentration and Focus: Tracing requires focused attention to stay within the lines, enhancing concentration and maintaining focus on a task. These skills are vital for future academic success.
• Visual-Spatial Awareness: Tracing helps children understand spatial relationships between lines and shapes, developing visual-spatial awareness crucial for reading, writing, and problem-solving.

Emotional and Social Benefits

• Confidence and Self-Esteem: Completing tracing activities fosters a sense of accomplishment and boosts self-esteem, motivating students to continue learning and exploring.
• Creativity and Self-Expression: Tracing can be a playful and creative activity, allowing students to experiment with colors and patterns, fostering self-expression and a love for learning.

Word Tracing

• Letter Formation: Tracing words helps students solidify their understanding of letter shapes and proper letter formation, preparing them for independent writing.
• Vocabulary Development: Tracing familiar words reinforces their spelling and meaning while tracing new words introduces them to new vocabulary words in a fun and engaging way!

This tracing activity pack is a fun and engaging way to build skills and confidence for pre-writers!

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

5 worksheets in which children need to look at a picture and then work out what the final sound in the word would be, they then find and color that letter.

Why do you need this?

These worksheets help reinforce phonics skills by focusing on identifying and recognizing the final sound in words. This supports students in understanding the relationship between letters and sounds. By associating final sounds with corresponding letters, students strengthen their understanding of letter-sound relationships. This knowledge is fundamental for decoding and encoding words in reading and writing.

Engaging in activities where students analyze the final sound in words enhances their phonemic awareness—the ability to identify and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words. This foundational skill is essential for reading and spelling.

How and when might you use this?

Students view images, say each word aloud, isolate the last sound they hear, and identify and color in the letter that matches. These worksheets can be used independently, in small groups, or whole class to allow struggling and advanced readers to practice this critical early reading skill. As students complete these final sound worksheets, they'll develop greater phonemic awareness that will transfer when encoding and decoding unfamiliar words.

What’s included?

5 PDF worksheets

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Transform your classroom with our "Bible Word Wall Letters: Christian Classroom Boho Decor." This beautifully designed, fully editable Scripture Alphabet Wall Art combines educational excellence with spiritual enrichment, making it the perfect addition to any faith-based learning environment.

Product Features:

• Educational and Spiritual Enrichment: Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a carefully selected biblical word, encouraging learners to explore language and scripture simultaneously.
• High-Quality Design: Our wall art is crafted with attention to detail, featuring engaging colors and readable fonts that appeal to young learners and adults alike.
• Versatile Decor: Ideal for a wide range of settings, from traditional classrooms and homeschool spaces to Sunday school rooms and church nurseries.
• Fully Editable on PowerPoint: Customize the design to suit your specific needs, making it an adaptable tool for any teaching environment.
• Easy to Use: Ready-to-hang design ensures you can transform your space quickly and without hassle. Printed on durable material, our wall art is made to last and inspire for years to come.
• Inclusive Learning Tool: Supports diverse learning styles by incorporating visual elements into faith-based education, making scripture accessible and engaging for all learners.

Editable I can Write My name Writing and Practicing Practice Worksheets: This “Editable I can Write My name Writing and Practicing Practice Worksheets” is an interactive and engaging product that is designed to help your Students to help them with writing and tracing their names. This Product will help students with writing their names. See the instruction in the product with regards to use of this product. This product is customizable for individual needs, supports early literacy skills, encourages confidence in learning, critical time-saving for educators and versatile use.

PRODUCT FORMAT

This product is available in PDF format and contains 04 Templates.

HOW THIS PRODUCT HELP STUDENT

This product will help student to:

a. Help students with writing and tracing their names in an editable product.

b. Building their basic ELA foundation in order to prepare them for higher grades.

WHERE TEACHERS CAN USE THIS PRODUCT

The teachers can use this product in a variety of ways:

a. Classroom activities

b. Homework

c. Group Activities

d. Test Preparation

WHAT CCSS STANDARDS THIS PRODUCT COVERS

This Product “Editable I can Write My name Writing and Practicing Practice Worksheets” is aligned with Common Core standards.

FINAL WORDS

Overall “Editable I can Write My name Writing and Practicing Practice Worksheets” contains variety of activities for engaging your students. This product is aligned with Common Core standards. This product will help students with writing and tracing their names in an editable product. Overall this product would be a great Addition to collection of your ELA resources.

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Ensure your students understand the significance of Hanukkah and relate Jewish traditions to their lives. This resource helps children connect with the miracles of Hanukkah by creating their own through meaningful actions. The activity features nine candles, each representing a core value. Children light a candle each time they perform an action related to that value, embodying the spirit of the holiday. This engaging exercise teaches fundamental values that aid in overcoming challenges.

**Instructions: **Cut along the dotted lines for each candle. Have students color a candle whenever they practice a related value and staple the candle book beside each candle flame. There is also an empty template provided, allowing students to choose any value they wish to practice and either draw or describe it in writing.

This resource includes:

• Page 1: Book Cover, Honesty, Kindness
• Page 2: Gratitude, Empathy, Generosity
• Page 3: Courage, Self-respect, Responsibility
• Page 4: Empty template

Happy Hanukkah!

This two page activity is perfect for practicing letter recognition and counting.

Perfect activity for the first week of school or for extra work between lessons!

Just Print and Go!

FALL color-by-code reading coloring sheets with Second Grade sight words practice are color-by-sight-words worksheets that are FALL themed and perfect for Autumn, September, October and November! Use these no-prep print-and-go coloring pages for your fast-finishers, morning work, literacy centers, early-finishers, subs or homework.

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6 sight words coloring sheets with Second Grade level sight words

color coded at a glance answer keys

Images include: crow, scarecrow, corn, squirrel, sunflowers mosaic, apples in a basket, pumpkin and a sunflower in a field.

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This is a 2 page worksheet to print and hand to your students. While you read Would You Rather be a Bullfrog? by Theo LeSieg.

Tell you students something along the lines of:

"I'm going to read you a fun story. You need to think about each question comparing 2-3 nouns. A Noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. You wont tell me out loud which one you would rather be you are going to use your pencil to circle your choice. This is a great way to practice writing while listening."

The idea behind this worksheet is to allow students to:

• interact with the story that is quiet
• encourages decision making.
• allows students to start practicing skills for note taking.

Check out this printer friendly B&W version where students can color their choice.

Celebrate the 100th day of school with this fun and educational printables. Print one full packet for each student in your class, or just print the pages you want to use.

Activities include:

• "My favorite thing we did in the first 100 days" (writing or drawing activity)

• "I'm 100 Days Smarter"

• Skip counting by fives, tens and twos

• "Roll and Color" game

• "If I had $100"

* "I wish I had 100 ________"

* "I would NOT want 100 _______"

* "I could eat 100 ________"

* "When I'm 100 years old ________ "

* "Hip, hip hooray... it's the 100th day!"

* 100 chart for reference

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This is a fun printable for Valentine's Day. Students will match the two parts of a compound word. There are 10 different compound words on the page. There is a bonus on the bottom of the pages where students can take 3 of the compound words and use them correctly in a sentence.

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Kick off the new school year with our Editable Astronaut Name Tags! These vibrant and customizable name tags are perfect for adding a fun space theme to your classroom.

Available in black & white, orange, blue, purple, gray, and green, they come in four versatile sizes: 1 per page, 4 per page, 6 per page, and 9 per page.

Ideal for desks, lockers, bulletin boards, and more, these name tags will help keep your classroom organized and engaging.

What's Included :

• PAGE : 24 PAGES
• FILES : PPTX + PDF + PNG
• SIZE : 8.5'' x 11''

Alphabet Lower and Upper Case Posters

Brighten your learning space with these Alphabet Lower and Upper Case Posters, a perfect resource for teaching letter recognition and formation! Featuring clean, visually appealing designs, each poster displays both uppercase and lowercase letters with clear path-of-motion guides to help students master proper letter formation.

These posters can be printed in a variety of sizes, making them ideal for classroom walls, bulletin boards, or individual student use. Use them as educational decor, flashcards, or even turn them into reusable tracing sheets to support hands-on learning.

Whether for teaching phonics, practicing handwriting, or reinforcing alphabet knowledge, these Alphabet Lower and Upper Case Posters are a versatile tool to engage students and build foundational literacy skills in a fun and effective

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Who’s ready for Christmas?

Looking for a fun Christmas twist on Alphabet Identification this season.

**2 activities **can be found in this Hands on Approach Packet that’s Christmas Themed, perfect for offering students **Preschool through First Grade **the opportunity to Identify their Uppercase and Lowercase A-Z alphabet letters. These are available to you in Full Color. Students will also be helping their Visual Discriminations Skills and **Cognitive Development **all while having fun doing it.

All you need to do is:

• Print it out “Recommend Cardstock for Durability”
• Recommend laminating for Durability
• Cut out the Santa Hat Letter Match Cards
• Add Velcro if you prefer
• Your Pre-k thru 1st grade students will love getting into the season by finding the “Match” for the right Star Letter Card and placing it on the Mat.

You will receive the following 2 Christmas Themed Gingerbread Snowglobe Letter Identification Hands On Digital Resources:

Full Color

• 26 Upper Case Letter Mats
• 26 Lower Case Letter Mats
• 26 Upper Case Santa Hat Matching Cards
• 26 Lower Case Santa Hat Matching Cards

USE THIS RESOURCE FOR:

• File Folders
• Independent Work
• Homework (Students take home and play with Family)
• Daily Review
• Math Centers
• Early Finishers
• Morning Menus
• Morning Warm-ups
• Substitute Folders
• Homeschoolers
• Small Groups
• Perfect for on "The Go", learning in a classroom or learning at Home.

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Christmas Alphabet A-Z Upper and Lower Case Letter Identification Match Mat

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Launch creativity into orbit with Outer Space Roll a Story! This imaginative writing activity takes students on an out-of-this-world storytelling adventure with space-themed characters, problems, and settings.

Contents:
With Outer Space Roll a Story, students use a dice to randomly select the characters, story problems, and settings for their space-themed story. This activity includes:

• 6 Characters: Students might encounter astronauts, aliens, space pirates, and more!
• 6 Problems: Will they face an alien invasion, get lost in space, or tackle another cosmic dilemma?
• 6 Settings: From spaceships to distant alien planets, each roll opens up a new backdrop for their intergalactic tales.
• Lined Story Paper Options: After rolling, students can organize and expand their ideas on lined paper, outlining and then drafting their unique space adventure.

How It Works:
Students will roll a dice three times—once for each story element—to build a completely randomized story prompt. With character, problem, and setting in hand, they move on to the included lined paper to outline and write their stories. This process sparks creativity while reinforcing story structure in a fun, hands-on way.

Why You’ll Love This Product:
Outer Space Roll a Story adds an exciting twist to creative writing! Students love the randomness of each roll, and teachers will appreciate how this activity promotes imagination, vocabulary building, and structured writing practice. It’s perfect for independent writing time, literacy centers, or a fun end-of-the-week activity.

Features:

• 6 space-themed characters, problems, and settings for endless story combinations
• Dice-based prompts that take the guesswork out of planning and keep students engaged
• Outer space-themed lined paper for easy story organization
• 8.5x11 pages for easy printing and classroom use

How This Product Can Be Used in the Classroom or Other Educational Settings:

1. Writing center activity: A perfect addition to writing centers, where students can independently create new stories.
2. Storytelling practice: Use as a storytelling prompt in small groups, encouraging students to share their tales.
3. Vocabulary building: Space-themed characters, problems, and settings offer fun new words for young learners.
4. Creative time: A great option for free-write sessions, early finisher activities, or end-of-week creative writing time.
5. Themed writing week: Incorporate this into a space-themed week to connect to lessons on the solar system or science fiction.

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This Kindergarten Summer Workbook Review Packet is the perfect way to keep young minds engaged and learning during the summer break. Preschoolers and 1st-grade students can also use it.

This comprehensive workbook covers various subjects, including;

• Writing
• Vocabulary
• Math/Counting
• Patterns
• Word search & Maze puzzles
• Summer-themed coloring activities
• Matching
• Reflection
• Look & Find
• Complete the picture

This Kindergarten Summer Workbook is an invaluable resource that can be seamlessly used in various educational settings throughout the year such as;

• As the school year draws to a close, teachers can incorporate workbook activities into their end-of-year celebrations to wrap up the year’s learning.
• The workbook can also serve as an excellent tool for continuous learning for the extended school year programs
• During summer learning camps, the workbook can provide daily activities that are structured and aligned with the relaxed atmosphere of summer.

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This winter themed BOOM Card™ deck features an alphabet letter matching activity, with full audio, that will help students practice matching their uppercase and lowercase letters. Students will strengthen their letter recognition, beginning sounds, and early phonics skills. Perfect for distance learning, they are self-grading, and allow you to track student progress. These BOOM Cards™ would be great on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can even be used on your Smart Board!

This set contains an easy to understand audio narrated instruction card, and 26 letter matching cards. The audio on each card will say the letter name and the beginning sound of each letter. Students can listen to the letter and sound, and then click on the correct lowercase letter to match.

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✅A link to access 27 digital task cards on Letter Matching on the BOOM Learning℠ website

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These lesson plans were made with the intention to help simplify the demanding task of planning, researching and trying different techniques before you found the "perfect one". The 'Welcome to Pre-K' Pre-K Lesson Plans offers interesting, interactive and simply activities to help with the first week of craziness.

While this lesson is intended for Ga Pre- K teachers, anyone working in Pre-K or Kindergarten will be able to use these lessons and tailor to your own needs.

This resource includes the following:

- 2 Story times with book and suggestions to topics

-Small Group activities

-Large Group activities

-Phonological Awareness activities

-Large Group Literacy activities

-Movement and Music activities

-Closing activities

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Bright and vibrant color posters featuring real world pictures to help your young learners associate color words with the color.

Each poster is 8.5x11 for easy printing and laminate for future use.

Real world pictures aide ELL students in associating colors and words.

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Adaptive Book with a theme of Aliens! This set includes an adaptive book with visual support and an adaptive book without visual support for 2 books. The pictures are adorable & engaging.

Adaptive books are a valuable tool to use with students. While the books do require some prep work such as printing, laminating, cutting and velcro; they can be used again and again! They are highly motivational for even the most reluctant learners. Each book has 8 removable picture icons to choose from. You can easily adapt by sharing less options with your students.

Shapes featured in the Alien books: square, rectangle, star, heart, triangle, oval, circle, rhombus

Need additional shape practice? Check out my other Adaptive Books with a shape them! They will provide fun and engaging opportunities to learn & demonstrate understanding of shapes! Grab them all in the bundle and switch out your materials throughout the seasons!

Fall Shapes total of 6 Adaptive Books apple themes, scarecrow, acorn, pumpkin

Christmas Shapes 5 Adaptive Books (present, tree, gingerbread, candy, reindeer)

Shapes in Adaptive Books - Growing Bundle

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