1st Grade Balanced Literacy Google Apps

Need a low prep, engaging math Counting Bears activity? This bundle of Counting Bears printable emergent readers will last you ALL YEAR LONG! They help students practice math skills. This theme is perfect for teaching all year!

This Year-Long Bundle includes:

8 books with multiple versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice

- I See Bears (I see 2 blue bears.) Counting numbers 1-10 and color words

- There Are Bears at the Park (How many bears are there? There are __ bears at the park.) counting and composing numbers 10-20

- I Can Count By 10s Bear Shop (There are 30 bears in the shop.) counting by 10s to 120

- Making 10 with Bears (There are 7 bears on the train. We need ____ more bears to make 10.) includes numbers 0-10 and utilizes a ten frame

- How Many Bears In The Cave? (There are 2 bears in the cave and 2 bears outside of the cave. How many bears total are there?) addition word problems within 10

- Bears on the Bus (There are 5 bears on the bus. Then 4 bears get off the bus. How many bears are left on the bus?) subtraction word problems within 10

- Comparing Numbers With Bears (There are 3 pink bears. There are 5 green bears. Compare the numbers and drag the correct symbol) includes numbers 1-20

- Where is the Bear? (Where is the bear? The bear is between the cups.)

includes: over, above, below, under, next to, beside, between, on top of, in front of, behind, close to, far from, inside, and near

Each reader has:

• an unnumbered black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

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Struggling to keep rhyming reviews engaging? "Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down for Rhyming Words" throws a thumbs-up emoji on the boring review routine! This interactive activity uses pictures to transform rhyme recognition into a hilariously active learning experience.

Here's how "Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down" gets your class grooving:

• Picture Perfect Learning: Students analyze colorful pictures displayed on the projector or computer.
• Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Is it a rhyme or not a rhyme? Students physically participate by showing thumbs up for rhyming pairs and thumbs down for mismatched pairs.
• Movement Makes the Magic: The active participation keeps students engaged and learning sticks!

But the benefits go beyond the thumbs-up fun!

• Students:

• Master Rhyming Recognition: The engaging visuals and active participation solidify understanding of rhyming sounds.

• Boost Brainpower: Analyzing pictures and making quick decisions strengthens critical thinking skills.

• Turn Up the Fun Factor: Learning through movement and play makes rhyming practice enjoyable.

• Teachers:

• Say Goodbye to Boring Reviews: This activity injects excitement and energy into your rhyming review sessions.

• Assessment Made Easy: Observe student participation to identify areas where students might need additional support with rhyming.

• Create a Dynamic Learning Environment: Get your whole class moving and learning together!

"Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down for Rhyming Words" is the key to turning rhyme review into an interactive and unforgettable learning experience!

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These beginning reader books are perfect to hit almost every math standard for the year! Save time by teaching math and reading at the same time with these math emergent readers. Keep students engaged with monthly themed books!These mini-books are great for distance learning with Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions included!

This Year-Long Bundle Includes:

• 12 different emergent reader bundles, each with 6-8 books!
• August/September
• October
• November
• December
• January/Winter
• February
• March
• April
• May
• Counting Bears- Use all year!
• 2D Shapes
• 3D Shapes

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw™ version (links included to pre-uploaded books)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book with audio*

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

This is not a zip file but instead a file in Google. You will need to have a google account to open this file. Inside you will find all of the items in either a pdf format or a google slide. TeachShare does NOT allow me to use subfolders to organize the items for you.

Not sure if this Google Slides™/Seesaw™ Activity will work for you?

Test it out by trying my FREE Ways to Make 10 Math Emergent Reader (similar format as this book, with audio and movable pieces) for FREE by clicking here!

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

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Make Mornings Matter: Fun & Fast Plural Noun Review for Students!

Struggling to engage students in those early morning meetings? This interactive activity is your secret weapon for a quick and catchy plural noun review!

Here's the scoop:

• Show your students a single noun on a slide (e.g., "cat").
• Challenge them to shout out (or write down) the plural form (e.g., "cats").
• It's a fast-paced game that gets everyone's brains buzzing!

Why it's awesome for morning meetings:

• Boosts Engagement: A little friendly competition gets students excited to learn.
• Quick & Easy: Takes just a few minutes, perfect for busy mornings.
• Reinforces Learning: Regular review strengthens students' grasp of plural nouns.

Bonus! This activity can also be adapted for other grammar concepts, making mornings a fun time to solidify core skills!

So ditch the boring drills and say "S" you later to rote memorization! This engaging activity is the perfect way to kickstart your day and keep your students' grammar skills sharp.

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Need a low prep, engaging way for your Preschool and Kindergarten students to practice counting 1 to 10? This counting book bundle is more than just another counting worksheet. Each set has multiple differentiated books. This allows students to practice math and reading at the same time!

These counting activities are sure to help your students master reading, writing and representing numbers to 10!

This Bundle includes:

8 books with multiple versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice

- I See Bears (example page: I see 2 blue bears.)

- I Can Count Crayons (example page: 4 yellow crayons.)

- My Friends (example page: I see 4 friends.)

- School Supplies (example page: I see 6 crayon boxes.)

- I See Pumpkins (example page: I see 8 white pumpkins.)

- I See Fall (example page: I see ten leaves.)

- Look Acorns! (example page: Look 9 acorns.)

- Counting Cookies (example page: I will put 9 cookies on the pan.)

Each reader has:

• an unnumbered black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page (this means you can put the book in number order or mix the pages up for an added challenge!)

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

This bundle allows students to practice multiple sight words and counting in different arrangements. All with very little to no prep!

Not sure if this Google Slides™/Seesaw™ Activity will work for you?

Test it out by trying my FREE Ways to Make 10 Math Emergent Reader (similar format as this book, with audio and movable pieces) for FREE by clicking here!

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Struggling to teach (or learn!) the building blocks of grammar? The Master Parts of Speech Bundle is your one-stop shop for mastering Nouns, Adjectives, and Verbs!

This engaging digital and printable resource toolbox equips both teachers and kids with everything they need to conquer those pesky parts of speech.

Here's what makes this bundle the grammar game-changer you've been waiting for:

• Interactive Activities: Wave goodbye to boring worksheets! Captivate young learners with a variety of digital and printable exercises that make grammar fun.
• Crystal-Clear Learning: Break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand chunks with child-friendly explanations and engaging visuals.
• Builds Strong Foundations: Ensure a solid understanding of Nouns, Adjectives, and Verbs – the cornerstones of effective communication.
• Teacher Time-Savers: No more scrambling for lesson plans! The bundle includes ready-made activities, saving you precious prep time.
• Differentiation Made Easy: Cater to all learning styles with a range of activities that cater to different abilities.
• Assessment Tools: Track student progress and identify areas for improvement with built-in assessment activities.

The Benefits Don't Stop There!

• Boosts Confidence: Empower students to become confident communicators with a strong grasp of grammar.
• Improves Writing Skills: Lay the foundation for clear, concise, and descriptive writing.
• Sparks Creativity: Encourage students to play with language and express themselves creatively.
• Fun for All Ages: This bundle is designed to be engaging for a wide range of ages and learning levels.

Master Parts of Speech: Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs Bundle – Invest in strong grammar skills that will benefit your child for life!

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These mini books are perfect to hit almost every math standard for the year! Save time by teaching math and reading at the same time with these math emergent readers. Keep students engaged with monthly themed differentiated decodable books!

This Year-Long Bundle Includes:

• 12 different emergent reader bundles, each with 6-8 books!

- August/September

- October

- November

- December

- January/Winter

- February

- March

- April

- May

- Counting Bears- Use all year!

- 2D Shapes (coming soon)

- 3D Shapes (coming soon)

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

This is the print only bundle of these BOOKS. This set has the printable & digital version of each book!

What Educators like you are saying!

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I love that they are themed and they saved me so much time this year! -Jill, first grade

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These activities have been such a time saver for me ... They are simple, clear, engaging and an all around great product. I am so glad that I purchased them!

-Charlotte, Kindergarten

I found I just wasn't having enough time to fit it all in! My students needed more reading practice and opportunities to write their numbers. That's when I created these math emergent readers, so that we could practice multiple skills at the same time!

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Sight Word Showdown! Engage Your Class with the Ultimate Word Hunt!

Tired of repetitive sight word drills? "Can You Find the Sight Words?" is the interactive game that transforms sight word practice into a thrilling classroom competition! This engaging resource features a whopping 48 sight wordscleverly hidden within a colorful picture, perfect for group lessons.

Here's what makes "Can You Find the Sight Words?" a game changer:

• Lights, Camera, Action! Project the vibrant image onto the screen and watch students' eyes light up with excitement.
• The Hunt is On! Call on students one-by-one to find specific sight words hidden within the picture. It's a race against the clock – or against their classmates!
• Sight Word Superstars! Every student gets a chance to shine and showcase their sight word recognition skills.

But the benefits extend beyond the competitive fun!

• Students:

• Boost Sight Word Recognition: Actively searching for words keeps sight word practice dynamic and engaging.

• Develop Visual Scanning Skills: Scanning the picture for specific words strengthens visual processing skills.

• Promote Participation: Every student has the opportunity to actively participate and contribute to the class.

• Teachers:

• Supercharge Sight Word Learning: This game adds a layer of excitement to sight word practice, keeping students motivated and focused.

• Differentiation Made Easy: Adapt the game to different learning levels by varying the number of words to find or using easier-to-find words for younger students.

• Monitor Student Progress: Observe student participation to identify students who may need additional support with specific sight words.

"Can You Find the Sight Words?" with its 48 sight words is the ultimate game for transforming sight word practice into an interactive learning experience!

Download yours today and watch your students become sight word champions!

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These back to school digital and printable math emergent readers are designed to help students practice reading and math skills at the same time! These apple and school themed mini books are great for distance learning in August and September. Plus they have Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions included! Themes included: Apples, Friends, School Supplies, Crayons and Rocket Launch!

Only need the printable versions? You can find the printable bundle HERE!

This August/September Set includes:

• 6 different emergent readers with and without dots to help students with 1 to 1

- I Can Count Apples (1 apple.) 1-10

- I Can Count Crayons (1 green crayon.) 1-10

- I See Apples (I see 1 apple.) 1-10

- My Friends (I see 1 friend.) 1-10

- School Supplies (I see 2 pencils.) 1-10

- Blast OFF (10, 9) 10-1, each page has one number counting down from 10. The book without dots has numbers to trace to practice writing each number

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw version (links included to pre-uploaded books in the "READ ME FIRST" file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

*Audio Sharing

If you are finding that the audio isn't working for you or your students, please use the link in the READ ME FIRST file to add the files directly to your Google Drive! Most districts will not allow someone outside of your district to share files with students. Some districts DO NOT allow audio that originated out of the district. If the link is not working for you please email me at TeachingWithCoffeeAndMascara@gmail.com so that I can send you the direct files.

This is not a zip file but instead a file in Google. You will need to have a google account to open this file. Inside you will find all of the items in either a pdf format or a google slide. TeachShare does NOT allow me to use subfolders to organize the items for you, please read the READ ME FIRST file to help you know what all is included in your download.

Only need the printable version? You can find it HERE

Not sure if this Google Slides™/Seesaw™ Activity will work for you?

Test it out by trying my FREE Ways to Make 10 Math Emergent Reader (similar format as this book, with audio and movable pieces) for FREE by clicking here!

If you like this product, you will LOVE these!

⭐ Comparing Numbers to 10 Digital and Printable Activity | Spring

⭐ Counting and Composing Teen Numbers Digital and Printable Activity | Bears

⭐ Counting by 10s to 120 | Counting Bears

⭐ Subtraction Word Problems Within 10 Digital and Printable | Counting Bears

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Punch Up Your Writing! Fix Sentences for Clarity & Impact (Teacher-Approved!)

Students struggling with writing sentences? Turn them into confident writers with this interactive, no-prep activity!

Here's the magic:

• Project wonky sentences (or have students write their own!)
• Students rewrite for clarity and impact – right on the board! (Smartboard or classic works!)
• Instant feedback & improvement!

Benefits for Students:

• Master sentence structure: Unravel confusing sentences, building strong writing skills.
• Boost confidence: Seeing their revisions shine builds belief in their writing abilities.
• Active learning: Hands-on practice keeps students engaged and learning flies by!

Teachers, rejoice! This activity is:

• No prep! Just grab some sentences (we've got ideas!) and project!
• Flexible: Use it as a quick in-class activity, homework, or a review session. ✨
• Adaptable: Tailor the sentences to your curriculum for targeted practice.

Ready to transform your writing class? Let's get fixing! ✍️

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These counting bear math activities are perfect for your Kindergarten students year round! This bundle of emergent readers will allow your students to focus on math skills while practicing reading at the same time. Students will practice writing their numbers to 20, counting, addition, subtraction and more!

This bundle of Counting Bears digital and printable emergent readers will last you ALL YEAR LONG! They include Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions which makes them great for distance learning!

Only need the printable version of the books? You can find them HERE

This Year-Long Bundle includes:

8 books with multiple versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice

- I See Bears (I see 2 blue bears.) Counting numbers 1-10 and color words

- There Are Bears at the Park (How many bears are there? There are __ bears at the park.) counting and composing numbers 10-20

- I Can Count By 10s Bear Shop (There are 30 bears in the shop.) counting by 10s to 120

- Making 10 with Bears (There are 7 bears on the train. We need ____ more bears to make 10.) includes numbers 0-10 and utilizes a ten frame

- How Many Bears In The Cave? (There are 2 bears in the cave and 2 bears outside of the cave. How many bears total are there?) addition word problems within 10

- Bears on the Bus (There are 5 bears on the bus. Then 4 bears get off the bus. How many bears are left on the bus?) subtraction word problems within 10

- Comparing Numbers With Bears (There are 3 pink bears. There are 5 green bears. Compare the numbers and drag the correct symbol) includes numbers 1-20

- Where is the Bear? (Where is the bear? The bear is between the cups.)

includes: over, above, below, under, next to, beside, between, on top of, in front of, behind, close to, far from, inside, and near

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw™ version (links included to pre-uploaded books can be found in the READ ME FIRST file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

*Audio Sharing

If you are finding that the audio isn't working for you or your students, please use the link in the READ ME FIRST file to add the files directly to your Google Drive! Most districts will not allow someone outside of your district to share files with students. Some districts DO NOT allow audio that originated out of the district. If the link is not working for you please email me at TeachingWithCoffeeAndMascara@gmail.com so that I can send you the direct files.

This is not a zip file but instead a file in Google. You will need to have a google account to open this file. Inside you will find all of the items in either a pdf format or a google slide. TeachShare does NOT allow me to use subfolders to organize the items for you, please read the READ ME FIRST file to help you know what all is included in your download.

Not sure if this Google Slides™/Seesaw™ Activity will work for you?

Test it out by trying my FREE Ways to Make 10 Math Emergent Reader (similar format as this book, with audio and movable pieces) for FREE by clicking here!

Want to see what new products I have? Click the green star by my picture to follow me and be notified of all new products and sales! Each new product is 50% off for the first 24 hours!

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Struggling to Teach Common Nouns? This Interactive Activity is the Answer!

Master Common Nouns in Minutes: The Engaging Activity Students LOVE!

This exciting resource is packed with interactive slides featuring drag-and-drop exercises, creative writing prompts, brain dump activities, and more!

Perfect for both individual and classroom settings, this activity will help students:

• Identify and classify common nouns with ease.
• Boost vocabulary development through engaging exercises.
• Solidify understanding with fun and interactive tasks.

Teachers will love:

• The ready-made, interactive format that saves them valuable planning time.
• The variety of activities that cater to different learning styles.
• The ability to assess student progress through interactive features.

Make learning common nouns a blast! Get your copy today!

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These math emergent readers are designed to help students practice reading and math skills at the same time! This digital & printable activity is designed to help students practice counting numbers 1-10! These emergent readers are great for distance learning with Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions included!

This Set includes:

- I See Bears (I see 2 blue bears.)

includes numbers 1-10 and color words

1 book with 2 versions for easy differentiation

- a book with dots to help students practice 1 to 1

- a book with sets of bears & traceable numbers for students to practice reading and writing numerals

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw version (links included to pre-uploaded books in the "READ ME FIRST" file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

*Audio Sharing

If you are finding that the audio isn't working for you or your students, please use the link in the READ ME FIRST file to add the files directly to your Google Drive! Most districts will not allow someone outside of your district to share files with students. Some districts DO NOT allow audio that originated out of the district. If the link is not working for you please email me at TeachingWithCoffeeAndMascara@gmail.com so that I can send you the direct files.

This is not a zip file but instead a file in Google. You will need to have a google account to open this file. Inside you will find all of the items in either a pdf format or a google slide. TeachShare does NOT allow me to use subfolders to organize the items for you, please read the READ ME FIRST file to help you know what all is included in your download.

If you like this product, you will LOVE these!

⭐ Comparing Numbers to 10 Digital and Printable Activity | Spring

⭐ Counting and Composing Teen Numbers Digital and Printable Activity | Bears

⭐ Counting by 10s to 120 | Counting Bears

⭐ Subtraction Word Problems Within 10 Digital and Printable | Counting Bears

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login). Beside each purchase, you'll see a Provide Feedback button.

Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and

leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you

feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases.