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Keep track of your reading adventures with our adorable Animal Reading Lists! Perfect for students and homeschoolers, these free printable lists feature charming animals enjoying their favorite books.

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Get organized and track your reading progress with our delightful Animal Reading Lists! This freebie includes four unique designs, each featuring lovable animals immersed in the joy of reading. Students can record essential information such as the book title, author, and number of pages, creating a personalized log of their reading journey.

These printable reading lists provide a fun and engaging way for students to stay organized and motivated in their reading endeavors. With adorable animal illustrations and plenty of space to jot down details, these lists make it easy for readers to keep track of the books they've read and explore new literary adventures.

Why You'll Love This Product:

• Adorable Designs: Capture students' interest with charming animal illustrations, making tracking reading progress fun and enjoyable.
• Promotes Organization: Encourage students to stay organized by providing a structured format for recording book details.
• Motivates Reading: Inspire a love of reading and encourage students to explore new books by keeping a log of their reading accomplishments.
• Free Resource: Accessible to all students and homeschoolers, providing a valuable tool for tracking reading progress at no cost.
• Easy to Use: Simply print and use! These reading lists are ready to go, making them convenient for both students and educators.

Who This Product Is For:

1. Homeschoolers seeking a simple and effective way to track their reading progress and incorporate literacy activities into their curriculum.
2. Teachers looking for engaging tools to motivate students to read and keep track of their independent reading assignments.
3. Parents interested in fostering a love of reading in their children and providing them with tools to track their reading habits.
4. Librarians aiming to encourage library patrons, especially young readers, to explore new books and keep track of their reading adventures.
5. Reading enthusiasts of all ages who want to keep a record of the books they've read and create reading goals for themselves.

Keep track of reading adventures with these adorable Hedgehog Reading Logs! Perfect for logging book details like title, author, and page count, these logs make reading fun and organized.

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This set includes multiple hedgehog-themed reading logs to support reading practice and record-keeping:

• Book Details: Space to write down each book’s title, author, and total pages, helping kids reflect on their reading.
• Fun Hedgehog Design: Cute illustrations make reading logs engaging and fun for young readers.
• Flexible Use: Logs are ideal for daily, weekly, or monthly reading tracking, adaptable for any reading schedule.

Why You’ll Love This Product:
These Hedgehog Reading Logs are a fantastic tool for encouraging reading while building organizational skills. Designed with homeschool families in mind, they make tracking multiple books easy and enjoyable, and they’re a wonderful resource for meeting reading goals or requirements. The cute, kid-friendly design makes reading a memorable activity and motivates kids to reach for more books!

Features:

• Organized Layout: Clean, structured areas for title, author, and page number.
• Reading Motivation: Logs support reading habits, goal-setting, and accountability.
• Print-Ready: Each page is 8.5x11 and ready to print and fill out, perfect for at-home or classroom use.

Who This Product Is For:

1. Homeschool Families: Simplifies reading record-keeping for all ages.
2. Elementary Teachers: A great tool for book challenges or reading accountability.
3. Parents and Caregivers: Encourages kids to engage with reading at home.
4. Libraries: Ideal for summer reading programs or after-school clubs.
5. Tutors and Literacy Coaches: Helps track progress for individual students.

Quick activity to go along with the book "Never Ride Your Elephant to School"

Red Word Tic Tac Toe!

A fun way to practice spelling and reading red words!

Copy multiple copies, or place a copy in a plastic sleeve to be used with dry erase markers!

A fun and FREE bookmark keepsake for the upcoming eclipse.

Print and go bookmark!

Can be printed on colored paper or students can color the bookmark!

Getting out and exploring the colors and textures of fall is a great introduction to nature for all students! With our fall scavenger hunt have adventures in nature and have fun practicing counting to five and identifying colors.

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This simple and low-prep resource contains fun and easy activities to teach and practice letter A. It covers letter identification, writing letter A, letter sound activities, art activities, and more!

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Teacher direction cards for each activity

Letter Aa Wall Card

Letter Aa Beginning Sound Cards

"Got it!" Letter Aa Practice Card/System

Aa is for Apples Art

"Spot it!" Letter Aa Page

Rainbow Write Aa Handwriting Activity

Punch Letter Aa Center

Letter Aa Sound Bracelet

Dot a Letter A

Letter Sort - Aa or Not?

Letter Aa Puzzles

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This Decodable Sentence Pyramids Worksheet are designed for Kindergarten and First Grade students, offering two differentiated activities to cater to varying skill levels. One activity focuses on building sentences from simple words, helping students connect individual words to form complete sentences. The other activity emphasizes comprehension, encouraging students to understand and engage with the sentences they create to develop confidence and fluency in reading. Focusing on CVC words and sight words, which are foundational for early literacy, these worksheets gradually increase sentence complexity to help students enhance their decoding skills, improve comprehension, and build a solid foundation for reading success.

Benefits

• Develop confidence and fluency in reading
• Focus on CVC words and sight words
• Enhance decoding skill
• Improve comprehension
• Build a solid foundation for reading success

Instructions/Tips for Implementation

This worksheet can be used in small group, whole class, or individually. Teachers can incorporate them into their reading lessons to help students practice reading decodable sentences and improve their literacy skills.

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"My students loved using these worksheets to practice their reading skills. It really helped improve their fluency and confidence!" - Adams

These are no prep hats for domain 4. Simply print and students can color, cut, and glue into a hat! I hope you enjoy these :)

Enhance your students' understanding of Kwanzaa with this engaging Kwanzaa Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions resource! Perfect for the classroom, this product provides a detailed nonfiction passage that introduces the history, principles, and traditions of Kwanzaa.

Accompanied by six thought-provoking questions, this resource encourages meaningful discussions and helps students develop critical thinking skills.

Whether used for group activities, classroom discussions, or individual assessments, this two-page PDF is designed to captivate young learners while meeting educational standards.

Key Features:

• 1-page nonfiction reading passage about Kwanzaa
• 6 comprehension questions to assess understanding
• Ideal for Grades K-2, suitable for other elementary levels
• 8.5 x 11-inch format for easy printing and use
• Perfect for December and cultural heritage lessons

This versatile resource is excellent for celebrating Kwanzaa while also incorporating themes of diversity and cultural awareness. Download now to provide your students with a meaningful and educational learning experience!

Explore the fascinating world of animals and their habitats in this beautifully adapted book "Where Does Animals Live". Discover how various creatures from the desert to the ocean, make their homes and survive in their unique environments. From the rainforest to the Arctic, this book takes readers on a wild adventure filled with stunning illustrations and interesting facts. Perfect for young animal enthusiasts and nature lovers, "Where Does Animals Live" is sure to captivate and educate readers of all ages. Embark on a journey to discover the diverse and intricate ecosystems that animals call home.

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This simple word sort helps beginning readers learn the word sounds "ot", "og", and "at".

This packet includes 2 activities to practice short vowel sounds aligned to UFLI lessons 8-18 from the Vital Vowels Short Vowel Series which has all 5 activities. Learning the vowel sounds and why they make the sounds they do is VITAL to fluent reading. Vital Vowels is a daily practice in saying vowel sounds. This packet includes 2 activities to practice short vowel sounds aligned to UFLI lessons 8-18. These activities are intended to be used daily as a quick practice. They can be used in whole group instruction on the projector, in small group instruction differentiated to what students need, in a center rotation, or even for homework. Use the corresponding lesson AFTER it is explicitly taught and continue to use the same activity until the next vowel is taught, then move to the next level.

This FREEBIE pack includes two activities for practicing the short vowels up through lesson 53. Each activity in this pack includes the breve symbol for the short vowel sound. A blank chart is included for each activity to create your own targeted instruction. Slide it into a clear cover and write your own.

If your students enjoy these activities, check out all 5 activities in the full Short Vowel Packhere.

Check out the rest of the Vital Vowels Series that includes long vowels, vowel teams, diphthongs, and advanced vowels through lesson 118. *COMING SOON*

Have you ever wished students in the prereading and early reading stage could have opportunities to be fluent and build automaticity? How can students who barely know letter names and sounds become fluent? Ready Reads are just what you are looking for.

Ready Reads are warm up activities for the eyes and the brain and can support any curriculum. Ready Read charts cumulatively follow the scope and sequence of UFLI and support the Science of Reading. Use these in small group, whole group on the projector, in partners for accountability, or for students to whisper read to themselves. They can easily be adapted in an I read, We read, You read or Your turn, My turn format. Ready Reads can be used for students to say the letter name and/or the letter sound practicing grapheme recognition as well as phoneme recall. For pre-readers and early readers alike, this activity builds the left to right progression of reading and builds fluency for letters and concepts already learned. This is the building block for automaticity and fluent reading.

This freebie gets you started up to lesson 3. Get the full resource for Kinder, 1st, and 2nd to build your students' automaticity here! Kinder here 1st-2nd *Coming Soon*

Unlock the magic of learning with our 10 Engaging Fill-in-the-Blank Passages, specially designed for pre-K, kindergarten, g1 & 2! These interactive and fun activities are perfect for developing reading comprehension, vocabulary, and creativity in young learners.

Features:

• 10 Interactive Passages: Each passage is carefully crafted to be age-appropriate and captivating, encouraging students to use their knowledge and imagination.
• Word Box for Each Passage: Each story comes with a word box containing key vocabulary words. Students will select words from the box to complete the story, making the activity both educational and enjoyable.
• Variety of Topics: From adventures in a magic forest to exciting days at the beach, each passage covers different themes and settings to keep students engaged.
• Skill-Building Fun: These activities are designed to enhance vocabulary, comprehension, and contextual understanding, providing valuable practice in a playful way.

Perfect For:

• Classroom Activities: Ideal for individual or group work, these passages make a great addition to your reading centers or literacy stations.
• Homework Assignments: Use these passages as engaging homework to reinforce reading skills at home.
• Substitute Plans: A fantastic resource for substitute teachers to keep students learning and entertained.

What's Included:

• 10 Fill-in-the-Blank Passages: Each with a dedicated word box.
• Printable PDF: Easy to download and print, with clear formatting for classroom use.

Why You'll Love It:

• Engages Young Learners: The fun, interactive nature of these passages keeps students motivated and excited about learning.
• Supports Skill Development: Perfect for reinforcing vocabulary and reading comprehension in a structured yet creative format.
• Teacher-Friendly: Simple to use and implement, saving you time while providing meaningful practice for your students.

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Here is a free alphabet letter a book for learning readers to help build reading skills and increase knowledge of the alphabetic principle. Alphabet Letter A Book l Letter of the Week Books can be used to help beginning readers with many skills such as tracking, one to one correspondence, letter name recognition, letter sounds, and even a few sight words.

This book is perfect for small group instruction as well as independent reading time. The book can be sent home for additional practice or homework.

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• A tall book version in both color and black and white
• A short book version in both color and black and white
• A tall book version in black and white with traceable words
• A short book version in black and white with traceable words

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FREEBIE! These strips can be printed onto cardstock and laminated for students to practice reading the alphabet letters. Great practice for letter recogntion. The lowercase set can be purchased from the following link: Lowercase Letter Reading Practice Strips

Here is a free charting system to keep track of letter sounds per minute and words per minute reading growth.

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• Chart Sheets for Words per Minute
• Chart Sheets for Letter Sounds Per Minute
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