Less than $5 1st Grade EFL - ESL - ELD Resources (by date, latest first)

Make learning homophones easy and fun with this practical ebook! Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, like pair and pear, or knight and night. Students often confuse them, but this book helps them learn the difference through clear explanations and fun activities.

The ebook includes 100 common homophone pairs with definitions and example sentences. There are several exercises at the end to test understanding. They are organised in a separate printable student worksheet.

All activities are simple, engaging, and classroom-ready. Teachers can use them in lessons, small group work, or for homework. An answer key is also included to save time.

This resource is perfect for elementary and middle school English learners, ESL students, and anyone who needs extra practice with tricky word pairs. It supports vocabulary, spelling, reading, and writing skills. Use it again and again throughout the school year!

Bring clarity and confidence to your students' writing—download your copy today!

This A1-level Sight Words ebook is designed to help Kindergarten learners and beginners in English master essential sight words through a variety of engaging and interactive activities. Sight words are high-frequency words that often do not follow regular phonetic patterns, making it important for learners to recognize them on sight. This printable worksheet includes 15 thoughtfully crafted activities that promote visual recognition, spelling accuracy, and reading fluency.

Learners will practice identifying, reading, writing, and using sight words in context. Activities such as word searches, sentence building, fill-in-the-blanks, drawing, matching, and puzzles make the learning process fun and meaningful. Other tasks encourage creativity and collaboration, like making short stories and playing memory games. These varied tasks cater to different learning styles and help reinforce vocabulary retention.

This resource supports individual, pair, or group work and can be used in the classroom or for homework. It is ideal for ESL teachers, primary educators, and homeschooling parents looking to build foundational reading skills. The accompanying answer key provides guidance for assessment and self-checking. With repeated exposure and interactive practice, students will gain confidence and improve their ability to read and use sight words correctly in real-life communication.

Learning to read is one of the most important milestones in a child's education. One of the earliest and most effective strategies for teaching reading is through the use of CVC words. CVC stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant. These are simple three-letter words that follow a predictable pattern, making them ideal for young learners and beginner readers.

CVC words help children understand how individual sounds (phonemes) come together to form words. They provide a solid foundation for phonics, blending, and decoding skills. For example, in the word "cat," children can learn to blend the sounds /k/, /a/, and /t/ to read the whole word.

This ebook is designed for early learners, ESL students, and anyone who is beginning their journey into reading and spelling. It includes 50 of the most common CVC words, each with a clear definition and example sentence. Following the word list, you will find a student worksheet with 30 fun and educational exercises that help reinforce the material. Answers are provided at the end for self-assessment or teacher use.

Let the learning begin!

Teach your young students the names of the 30 most common vegetables with this set of interactive flashcards! You can use them in one of two ways: either printed out or digitally. They are in PowerPoint format. The first click produces the image and the first letter of the vegetable's name; the second click reveals the whole word; with the third click, you can hear the pronunciation as well. No internet connection is required. The words appear in alphabetical order.

Here is the full vegetable list:

• artichoke
• arugula
• asparagus
• aubergine
• bean
• beetroot
• broccoli
• cabbage
• carrot
• cauliflower
• celery
• chili
• corn
• cucumber
• dill
• garlic
• leek
• lettuce
• mushroom
• olive
• onion
• parsley
• pea
• pepper
• potato
• spinach
• spring onion
• tomato
• turnip
• zucchini

Every stage of the classroom can benefit from the usage of flash cards, which are a very practical tool. Once students are comfortable with the exercises used in class, they can be distributed to early finishers for use in small groups. They are also an excellent approach to introduce, practice, and reuse language.

This flashcard set is especially designed to teach the vocabulary of fruit to young learners. There are 30 flashcards in total, displaying not only the most common fruit, but most exotic ones as well. They can be used in two ways, totally offline:

1. Digitally
   Show them on your device (computer, laptop, IWB, projector, tablet, etc.). The first click shows the picture and the first letter of the word. The second click reveals the full name of the fruit. The third click plays the audio, so you can here the word pronounced correctly. You don't need an internet connection for any of these.
2. Printed
   Alternatively, you can save this as a PDF file, print it out and use the flashcards in your classes.

Word search Activities are a great way to relax, train the brain, and enhance visual acuity. And with large print puzzles, even people with vision problems can enjoy these benefits.

What You will Get

• 30 Pages With Solution
• HIGH QUALITY
• PDF + PNG

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Mazes are the best activities for brain teasing labyrinths, these exercises support learning through play by developing concentration and problem solving skills.

What You will Get

• 30 Printable activities For Kids
• PDF + PNG Format
• HIGH QUALITY

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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This is an excellent starter worksheet of puzzles, the right choice for a child's first introduction to sudoku, good activity that reinforces logic and problem-solving, this worksheet is perfect for road trips or anytime you need some peace and quiet without resorting to turning on the TV.

What You will Get

• 30 Pages of Puzzles
• HIGH QUALITY
• PDF + PNG

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Introducing our "Back to School Jigsaw Coloring Puzzles" - a delightful fusion of creativity and learning!

This engaging activity set features charming back-to-school scenes that will captivate young minds. Assembling the puzzles not only enhances cognitive and problem-solving skills but also ignites the joy of coloring. With easy instructions, kids will have a blast putting together these puzzles, adding their personal touch with vibrant colors. Whether at home or in the classroom, these puzzles are a perfect way to kick-start the new school year with excitement and creativity. Get ready for an unforgettable back-to-school experience!

What You will Get

• PDF + PNG Format
• HIGH QUALITY
• 8.5x11

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Make the perfect gift for anyone who Loves Coloring , This non screen activity can help your child to improve their pencil grip, hand-eye coordination as well as train their brain to focus. Coloring and drawing help kids to relax, self-regulate their mood and develop their imagination. 

What You will Get

• 30 Coloring PAGES
• PDF + PNG Format
• HIGH QUALITY

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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This coloring Pages is designed for children who love Back to school!

It includes 30 high-quality images designed to entertain and engage, providing hours of coloring fun. Kids can use pens, pencils, markers, paint, and crayons. These coloring pages packed with fan-favorite Back to school. will keep Students happy While Coloring.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 coloring pages
• (PDF + PNG)
• Large 8.5” x 11” designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
• High-resolution images
• Unlimited prints
• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

It’s a perfect coloring Pages to practice and perfect your coloring skills. Whether you’re just beginning your creative journey, or you’re a coloring connoisseur, everyone can have fun with this exciting and varied collection of patterns. A Gorgeous Activity Sheets Coloring develops motor skills while fostering creativity and imagination.

What You will Get

• 30 Printable lovely Coloring sheets
• PDF + PNG Format
• HIGH QUALITY
• 8.5x11

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Want a fun way for learners to reinforce and review Spanish/English vocabulary? Want an easy and effective way to engage early test completers?

With this game, learners have less than 15 seconds to race against the clock and translate the people-related term represented by the highlighted word. Here's the twist: The possible responses start disappearing after time. Incorrect answers lose points and correct answers earn points. Not only that, the faster they answer correctly, the more points they earn.

At less than 3 minutes in duration, this is perfect for early-morning warmups or midday energizers.

Curious? Try it! Here's a preview of the functionality of Think Fast games. The preview version is for illustrative purposes only, This version has more response options than in the preview. Please refer to the thumbnails on this page to see an example of this game's content.

Want more? Here's a preview of other learning games.

Basic Features:

• English-to-Spanish and Spanish-to-English translations. This method reinforces "two-way" interpretation that encourages rapid recall with both languages.
• Practice the "basics" with masculine and feminine forms, including the corresponding article.
• Extensive vocabulary includes "half" and "steps" for family members, direct, object, and reflexive pronouns, and "everyday" people, such as neighbor, stranger, follower, and bully.
• Single-player game that can be played online or offline. Can also be used for group review in a classroom setting.
• Learners are presented with 10 questions out of a pool of over 230, ensuring it's never the same game twice!
• Learners are acknowledged by the name they entered when launching the game.
• No Prep: Automatic scoring and answer key. Open/send the link and go!
• Remediation for incorrect responses.
• Replay option: Questions are randomly selected from a pool. Possible answer choices are shuffled. This combination makes it possible to produce a unique quiz with each replay attempt.
• Copyright-friendly audio and images.
• No macros = play on any device.
• A Google account is not required!

What to Expect:

You'll receive a zip file that includes a link to the online game and instructions on how to download the game to play offline. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product.

If you would like to see additional fraction problems or have suggestions for other uses/topics for this game, please let me know.

Want a fun way for learners to reinforce and review Spanish/English vocabulary?

With this game, learners have less than 15 seconds to race against the clock and translate the number, color, or shape represented by the highlighted word. Here's the twist: The possible responses start disappearing after time. Incorrect answers lose points and correct answers earn points. Not only that, the faster they answer correctly, the more points they earn.

Curious? Try it! Here's a preview of the functionality of Think Fast games. The preview version is for illustrative purposes only, This version has more response options than in the preview. Please refer to the thumbnails on this page to see an example of this game's content.

Want more? Here's a preview of other learning games.

Basic Features:

• English-to-Spanish and Spanish-to-English translations. This method reinforces "two-way" interpretation that encourages rapid recall with both languages.
• Practice the "basics" with numbers from zero to twenty then skip counted by tens until 100. Ordinal numbers to ten. Colors and shapes.
• A single-player game that can be played online or offline. Can also be used for group review in a classroom setting.
• Learners are presented with 10 questions out of a pool of over 130, ensuring it's never the same game twice!
• Learners are acknowledged by the name they entered when launching the game.
• No Prep: Automatic scoring and answer key. Open/send the link and go!
• Remediation for incorrect responses.
• Replay option: Questions are randomly selected from a pool. Possible answer choices are shuffled. This combination makes it possible to produce a unique quiz with each replay attempt.
• Copyright-friendly audio and images.
• No macros = play on any device.
• Google account not required!

What to Expect:

You'll receive a zip file that includes a link to the online game and instructions on how to download the game to play offline. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product.

If you would like to see additional fraction problems or have suggestions for other uses/topics for this game, please let me know.

Looking for a fun way to teach FAMILY vocabulary and to practice defining family members? Then this product is just for you! It’s perfect for elementary EFL / ESL students as well as for native English classes at grade levels 1 - 5. Low prep, just print out and cut.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 3 Family trees

• from the perspective of a child
• from the perspective of a parent
• from the perspective of a grandparent
• blank family trees for students to fill in

♥ Family Members I Have Who Has Game

• contains 20 cards
• students need to match the definitions with the right family member
• the cards in the pdf are in order = you can use the pdf as an answer key

♥ Family Members Board Game

• print on A4 / letter-sized paper
• for a larger format, print on two A4 / letter-sized sheets of papers and then tape them together

BOARD GAME DIRECTIONS:

• Everyone starts in the blue section.
• Players take turns rolling the dice and moving their tokens along the game board.
• As you land on each blue space, form a sentence with ".... is Sam's...".
• Once you reach the end of the blue path, turn around and proceed along the orange spaces.
• This time, create sentences with "Sam is his/her...".
• If a player can't form a correct sentence on their turn, they do not move forward.

**VOCABULARY COVERED IN THIS PRODUCT: ***grandparents, *grandpa, *grandma, *parents, *father, *mother, *brother, *sister, *uncle, *aunt, *cousins, *daughter, *son, *niece, *nephew, *grandchildren, *granddaughter, *grandson

Options for use:

**☻**Vocabulary Review

☻Pair Work

☻Group Work

☻Stations

If you loved this product, please be sure to come back to my store and leave feedback.

Halloween October activities is full of great resources to make it easy for you to plan fun activities related to Halloween.

Get ready for some spooky fun with these Halloween Coloring Pages and a creative Halloween Craftivity! Perfect for October, this product includes fun and festive coloring pages, plus an exciting activity where students can "dress up" their pencils with different Halloween-themed costumes. Ideal for kindergarten and elementary students, this resource encourages creativity while celebrating the holiday spirit. Whether for class parties, art stations, or independent work, these October coloring pages and crafts are a must-have for your Halloween lessons. Easy to print and fun to use, it’s a perfect addition to your fall activities!

This resource includes:

- 14 character options

- 6 costumes + costumes accessories

- total 24 pages

• 1 symmetry activity
• 1 asymmetry activity
• 1 primary and secondary colors activity
• 1 read the color activity
• 1 spot in the difference
• 1 spot the objects

If you like this resource, be sure to check out our other Pete the Cat activities!

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This NO PREP Halloween October activities is full of great resources to make it easy for you to plan fun activities related to Halloween.

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The download includes:

• 1 symmetry activity
• 1 asymmetry activity
• 1 primary and secondary colors activity
• 1 read the color activity
• 1 spot in the difference
• 1 spot the objects

If you like this resource, be sure to check out our other Pete the Cat activities!

⭐️First week of school craft

⭐️We all fit together bulletin board

⭐️First week of school art projects| Pop Art collaborative art lesson

Click on the links below to Connect with me on social media:

⭐️Follow me on Instagram;

⭐️Follow me on Pinterest;

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⭐️Follow me on Facebook.

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please feel free to contact me at mspatricialopes@gmail.com and leave some feedback! :)

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Engage students with creative Valentine's Day Storytelling!

Ignite creativity and foster collaboration with Valentines Roll a Story, the perfect writing activity for individuals or groups of students in 1st to 5th grade! This engaging and fun storyboard game is a delightful tool to inspire students' creativity and guide them through the process of crafting imaginative stories. This Roll a Story game is designed to enhance writing and speaking skills by guiding young minds through an imaginative journey, perfect for the Valentine's season.
With this storyboard, students will enjoy the thrill of discovering which unique setting, characters and props will shape their narrative, making writing an exciting and stress-free experience.

Includes planning and writing sheets!

How It Works

1. Roll the Dice: Students roll a die three times:

• First Roll: Decides the setting where the story unfolds.
• Second Roll: Determines the good character of the story.
• Third Roll: Determines the bad character of the story.
• Fourth Roll: Determines the prop that the characters use.

**2. Create the Story: **With their elements in place, students set off on a creative journey to weave their story, using their imagination to connect the settings, characters and prop.

**3. Explore Possibilities: **With many potential combinations, students can write multiple stories, each uniquely different from the last.

Benefits

• Encourages Creativity: Students are motivated to think outside the box, crafting diverse and inventive storylines.
• Reduces Stress: By providing structured elements, this board help students focus on writing rather than worrying about what to write.
• Enhances Storytelling Skills: Regular use of this storyboard can improve students' narrative abilities and their understanding of story structure.
• Variety and Fun: With so many combinations, students will remain engaged and excited about the storytelling process.

Bring Storytelling to Life
With Roll-a-Story board, students will not only improve their writing skills but also learn to enjoy the creative process. It provides a perfect blend of structure and freedom, allowing young writers to explore their imaginations while developing essential literacy skills.

Unlock the joy of learning with our engaging Match Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Worksheet! Specially designed to support early literacy skills, this educational tool is perfect for young learners eager to explore the world of letters.

Features and Benefits

- Interactive Learning: This worksheet encourages children to identify each uppercase letter and find its matching lowercase counterpart. It's an exciting way to reinforce letter recognition.

- Colorful Creativity: Once the match is made, children can unleash their creativity by coloring the matched pairs. This adds an artistic element to the learning process and helps in memory retention through visual stimulation.

- Skill Development: Perfect for developing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and cognitive skills as children navigate through the worksheet.

- Educational Fun: With a playful design, this worksheet transforms learning into an enjoyable activity, keeping young minds engaged and motivated.

- Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom activities, homeschooling, or additional practice at home. Suitable for preschoolers and kindergarteners.

Specifications

- Format: Printable PDF, colorful version and black & white

- Age Group: 3-6 years

- Number of Pages: 2

- Size: A4

- Materials Needed: Crayons or colored pencils

How It Works

1. **Identify the Uppercase Letter: **Each uppercase letter is presented in a bold, easy-to-read font.

2. Find the Match: Children search for the corresponding lowercase letter from a selection.

3. Color the Match: Once the match is identified, children color both the uppercase and lowercase letters.

Set your child on the path to reading success with our Match Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Worksheet – a fun and effective way to learn the alphabet!

Uppercase Lowercase English Alphabet Memory Game with Cognates
Introducing the Uppercase Lowercase English Alphabet Memory Game, an innovative and engaging educational tool tailored for young learners from kindergarten to 3rd grade. This game combines fun with learning, making it an ideal resource for enhancing letter recognition and understanding through interactive play.

Key Features
- Interactive Learning with Cognates:
- This game is designed to improve students' memorization and recognition of letters by incorporating cognates—words that have similar meanings and forms in English and other languages. This feature not only helps in learning the alphabet but also introduces students to basic vocabulary.
- Fun and Engaging Gameplay:
- Students are challenged to find matching pairs of uppercase and lowercase letters, adding a thrilling element to the learning process. The use of colorful and visually appealing cards keeps students interested and motivated.
- Letters Recognition:
- The game focuses on reinforcing the recognition of both uppercase and lowercase letters, a foundational literacy skill crucial for early education.
- Pair Work and Team Work:
- Encouraging students to play in pairs or small teams fosters communication, cooperation, and social interaction, promoting a collaborative learning environment.
- Versatile Educational Tool:
- Perfect for use in classroom centers or as an activity during free time, this memory game provides constant engagement and learning opportunities. It's an excellent addition to any educational setting, ensuring that learning the alphabet is both enjoyable and effective.
This memory game not only aids in boosting letter recognition skills but also creates an interactive and social learning atmosphere. It's a delightful way for young students to learn the alphabet, making it a valuable resource for teachers and parents alike.