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Christmas writing template | Letter to Santa Template

Bring the magic of the holiday season into your classroom with this Letter to Santa Template resource, designed to make letter-writing fun, educational, and memorable for students in grades 2-3! This resource combines creativity with structured learning, helping your students develop writing skills while thoughtfully expressing their holiday wishes and ideas.

• 17 Letter to Santa Templates: Multiple designs to cater to different student levels and preferences, making the activity engaging for all.
• Letter Planning Template: A structured tool to guide students in brainstorming and organizing their thoughts before drafting their letters.
• 10 Envelope Templates: Includes templates for creating foldable, personalized envelopes to add an extra layer of excitement to the activity.
• Bulletin Board Idea: A creative suggestion to set up a "Letters to Santa" bulletin board where envelopes can be opened to reveal students' heartfelt letters, creating a visually stunning and interactive display.

Engage Your Students with Our Letter to Santa Template | Christmas writing activities second grade!

Bring the magic of the holiday season into your classroom with this Letter to Santa Template resource, designed to make letter-writing fun, educational, and memorable for students in grades 2-3! This resource combines creativity with structured learning, helping your students develop writing skills while expressing their holiday wishes and ideas in a thoughtful way.

What’s Included in This Resource:

• 5 Festive Letter to Santa Templates: Multiple designs to cater to different student levels and preferences, making the activity engaging for all.
• Letter Planning Template: A structured tool to guide students in brainstorming and organizing their thoughts before drafting their letters.
• 7 Envelope Templates: Includes templates for creating foldable, personalized envelopes to add an extra layer of excitement to the activity.
• Bulletin Board Idea: A creative suggestion to set up a "Letters to Santa" bulletin board where envelopes can be opened to reveal students' heartfelt letters, creating a visually stunning and interactive display.

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⭐️Christmas Bulletin Board Kit

⭐️Fun Christmas activity | NO PREP

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This Letter to Santa Template resource is perfect for classrooms, homeschool environments, and even holiday-themed events. Inspire your students to write, create, and share their holiday spirit in a meaningful way. Make this holiday season unforgettable with this engaging and fun activity!

Engage Your Students with Our Christmas Writing Template | Letter to Santa Template!

Bring the magic of the holiday season into your classroom with this Letter to Santa Template resource, designed to make letter-writing fun, educational, and memorable for elementary students! This resource combines creativity with structured learning, helping your students develop writing skills while thoughtfully expressing their holiday wishes and ideas.

What’s Included in Our Christmas Writing Template Resource:

• 12 Letter to Santa design Templates: Multiple designs to cater to different student levels and preferences, making the activity engaging for all.
• Letter Planning Template: A structured tool to guide students in brainstorming and organizing their thoughts before drafting their letters.
• 3 Envelope Templates: Includes templates for creating foldable, personalized envelopes to add an extra layer of excitement to the activity.
• Bulletin Board Idea: A creative suggestion to set up a "Letters to Santa" bulletin board where envelopes can be opened to reveal students' heartfelt letters, creating a visually stunning and interactive display.

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⭐️Letter to Santa Template | Christmas writing activities second grade

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This Letter to Santa Template resource is perfect for classrooms, homeschool environments, and even holiday-themed events. Inspire your students to write, create, and share their holiday spirit in a meaningful way. Make this holiday season unforgettable with this engaging and fun activity!

Unlock creativity with this engaging Self Portrait Template lesson plan! Perfect for guiding students in creating meaningful self-portraits, this step-by-step drawing helps students learn how to draw a face step-by-step drawing while exploring identity and expression. In Lesson 1, students discuss the concept of portraits vs. self-portraits and begin drawing themselves with a self-portrait template. Lesson 2 focuses on adding colors that best represent them and creating a background that reflects their personality. Finally, in Lesson 3, students finish their artwork and complete an exit ticket to assess their understanding. An inspiring way to combine art with self-discovery!

This resource includes:

• Bulletin board letters
• 3 lesson plans + objectives and exit ticket assessment
• 6 self-portrait templates
• 29 scripted slideshow with teacher's guide

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⭐️Pete the Cat I love my white shoes craft

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Birthday Gift Reading Comprehension Package: Engaging Worksheets for Grades 2-3 and Special Education

Boost your students' reading comprehension skills with this versatile, engaging, and easy-to-differentiate resource!

Perfect for grade 2-3 students, as well as special education classrooms, this Birthday Gift Reading Comprehension Package includes a variety of worksheets that target essential skills like answering WH questions, sequencing, and cloze activities, all while accommodating students with varying abilities.

What’s Inside This Comprehensive Package?

This package features three activity types that target different aspects of reading comprehension, with carefully designed levels of support to help your students progress step-by-step:

1. WH Question Worksheets
   Help your students improve their ability to locate answers to WH questions (who, what, when, where, why, and how) in a text. This activity includes:

• 3 levels of worksheets for each set of questions:

  • Level 1: Highlight prompts and multiple-choice answers
  • Level 2: Highlight prompts with written answers
  • Level 3: No prompts, students provide written answers independently

1. Cloze Worksheets
   Perfect for practicing vocabulary and understanding context clues. These worksheets come in 3 levels:

• Level 1: Highlighted words with a word bank for students to complete
• Level 2: Word bank provided, no highlights
• Level 3: No prompts, students fill in the blanks independently

1. Story Sequencing Worksheets
   Build your students' understanding of story structure and sequencing. This activity includes 4 levels:

• Level 1: Guided with sentence order and highlight prompts
• Level 2: Sentence order given, no highlights
• Level 3: Highlighted text, no sentence order provided
• Level 4: No highlights or sentence order – students complete independently

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Differentiated Learning: With 3-4 levels for each activity, you can easily adapt this resource to meet the needs of students at various skill levels. Whether you’re working with advanced readers or students who need extra support, this resource provides the flexibility to ensure every student is engaged and challenged.
• Ideal for Diverse Classrooms: This package is perfect for older struggling readers, special education students, and ESL learners, thanks to the scaffolded support and visually engaging design.
• Builds Confidence Gradually: As students move through the levels of each activity, they will gain the confidence to work independently. The gradual reduction of support helps them develop critical reading and comprehension skills at their own pace.
• Comprehensive Answer Key: Each worksheet includes an answer key to make grading and assessing progress quick and easy.

Perfect for:

• Teachers of Grades 2-3 who need engaging and easy-to-use reading comprehension activities.
• Special Education and ESL Classrooms where students need targeted practice with visual prompts and scaffolding.
• Parents and Tutors seeking fun, educational worksheets to support their child’s reading comprehension development.

Product Features:

• 3 activity types: WH Questions, Cloze Worksheets, and Story Sequencing
• 3-4 levels per activity for easy differentiation
• Scaffolding and support gradually reduce as students progress
• Answer Key for each worksheet
• Perfect for struggling readers, ESL students, and special education classrooms
• Visually engaging and age-appropriate content for older elementary students

Help your students become more confident readers with this thoughtfully designed resource!

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Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by considering these bilingual English and Arabic vocabulary sight word labels!

Each label takes up 1/15 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. Each card features the word in English and Arabic. To help aid meaning, I've included High-quality pictures and illustrations.

These picture and word vocabulary flashcards are perfect for any student new to English or Arabic language learning!

You'll Get:

• Classroom objects English and Arabic Sight Words

• Body Parts English to Arabic ESL Vocabulary Flashcards

• Jobs & Occupation English and Arabic Sight Words

• Animal's Names English and Arabic Sight Words

• Numbers 0 to 100 in English and Arabic Labels Version 1

• Numbers 0 to 100 in English and Arabic Labels Version 2

• Math Symbols English/Arabic Flash Cards

• Sports in English/Arabic Flash Cards

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Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by Considering these English/Spanish animals' names bilingual flashcards!

Each label takes up 1/12 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 flashcards for a total of 10 pages (12 cards per page). Check out the preview to see what it looks like. They each feature the English and the Spanish name of the animal and to help aid meaning, I've included beautiful illustrations.

Supplementary Resources:

• Classroom Objects English-Spanish Flash Cards.
• Jobs & Occupation English-Spanish Flash Cards.
• English / Spanish Math Symbols Flashcards

The bundle:

• English/Spanish Sight Words Vocabulary Flashcards Growing Bundle.

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by Considering these English/Chinese animals' names bilingual flashcards!

Each label takes up 1/12 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 flashcards for a total of 10 pages (12 cards per page). Check out the preview to see what it looks like. They each feature the English and the Chinese name of the animal and to help aid meaning, I've included beautiful illustrations.

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by Considering these English/Arabic animals' names bilingual flashcards!

Each label takes up 1/12 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 flashcards for a total of 10 pages (12 cards per page). Check out the preview to see what it looks like. They each feature the English and the Arabic name of the animal and to help aid meaning, I've included beautiful illustrations.

Complementary resources:

• Classroom objects English and Arabic Sight Words
• Body Parts English to Arabic ESL Vocabulary Flashcards
• Jobs & Occupation English and Arabic Sight Words
• Math Symbols English/Arabic Flash Cards
• Numbers 0 to 100 in English and Arabic Labels

The bundle:

• English/Arabic Sight Words Vocabulary Flashcards

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by Considering these Spanish animals' names flashcards!

Each label takes up 1/12 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 flashcards for a total of 10 pages (12 cards per page). Check out the preview to see what it looks like. They each feature the Spanish name of the animal and to help aid meaning, I've included beautiful illustrations.

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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• This product is not for resale and absolutely not for Commercial Use.
• All clipart is sourced from free clipart sites that state they are commercial friendly.

Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by Considering these Russian animals' names flashcards!

Each label takes up 1/12 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 flashcards for a total of 10 pages (12 cards per page). Check out the preview to see what it looks like. They each feature the Russian name of the animal and to help aid meaning, I've included beautiful illustrations.

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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30 DAYS OF DAILY WORDS

INCLUDE MUST KNOW WORDS FOR 1ST GRADE

Each Day Includes a Coloring Activity or a Dot-to-dot activity

CAN BE USED FOR KINDERGARTEN.

Note this is only in English.

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☑ adverbs of frequency flashcards & charts

☑ birthday flashcards

☑ clothing flashcards

☑ color names flashcards

☑ community helper flashcards

☑ demonstrative pronouns flashcards & charts

☑ even & odd number flashcards & charts

☑ family member flashcards

☑ farm vocabulary flashcards

☑ feelings printable faces

☑ months flashcards, charts, & labels

☑ numbers to 10 flashcards

☑ number form charts

☑ numbers to 100 flashcards & charts

☑ opposites flashcards & puzzles

☑ ordinal numbers flashcards, posters & charts

☑ parts of a plant flashcards & charts

☑ place value charts

☑ rainbow colors charts

☑ shapes flashcards, charts, & worksheets

☑ skip counting charts & posters

☑ subject pronouns charts

☑ vowels & consonants flashcards, charts

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❤️Are you looking for engaging math? This growing bundle, with differentiated activities, is the perfect way for your students to have fun, while practicing math concepts for Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade!

⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as new resources are added!

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✅ Includes:

☑ Task cards:

☑ Practice mats

☑ Charts

☑ Posters

☑ Flashcards

☑ Math manipulatives

☑ Bingo games

☑ Printable money

☑ and more!

✅Math concepts:

☑ 2D & 3D shapes

☑ Addition

☑ Comparing numbers

☑ Counting to 100

☑ Even & odd numbers

☑ Expanded form

☑ Number recognition

☑ One-to-one correspondence

☑ Ordinal numbers

☑ Place value

☑ Skip counting

☑ Standard form

☑ Subtraction

☑ Telling time

☑ Ten frames

☑ Value of money

☑ Word form

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✏️Looking for engaging, interactive printables your students will enjoy all year long? These colorful math, reading, writing, science, social studies, and fine motor printable worksheets are low prep and perfect for your preschool, kindergarten, or first grade learners!

✅ This bundle is jam-packed with learning and includes beginning letter sounds, writing, spelling, CVC words, sight words, counting, addition, subtraction, graphing, mixing colors, tracing, shapes, mazes, skip counting, patterns, connect the dots, numbers, syllables, matching and much more!

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❤️Looking for an incredibly versatile and efficient way to help your students learn? This engaging growing flashcards bundle opens a world of fun games and activities for your preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students!

✏️Use the flashcards for fine motor skills practice, as clothespin cards, flashcard puzzles, flashcard relay races, flashcard scavenger hunts, flashcard hopscotch, flashcard fishing, flashcard patterns, and flashcard memory games!

✏️Simply print cards onto card stock, cut, and laminate for extra durability.

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✅This bundle includes:

☑ Adverbs of frequency

☑ Back to school

☑ Birthday items

☑ Clothing items

☑ Colors

☑ Community helpers

☑ CVC letter sounds

☑ Day of the Dead

☑ Demonstrative pronouns

☑ Dental health

☑ Fall

☑ Family members

☑ Farm life

☑ Halloween

☑ Hanukkah

☑ Kwanzaa

☑ Months of the year

☑ Numbers

☑ Opposites

☑ Ordinal numbers

☑ Parts of a plant

☑ Shapes

☑ Spring

☑ Subject pronouns

☑ Summer

☑ Thanksgiving

☑ Vowels & consonants

☑ Winter

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❤️Looking for a fun way to teach your students about 2D & 3D shapes? Practice shape names, similarities, differences, and attributes (sides, faces, edges, vertices etc.) with these printable flashcards, charts, and activities!

✏️Use hands on, low prep, activities such as building and sorting shapes to practice important shape concepts.

✏️These also work well for ESL, ELL, EFL, and ESOL students!

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✅Includes 2D Shapes:

☑ circle, square, triangle, rectangle, trapezoid, diamond, oval, parallelogram, rhombus, semi-circle, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon, decagon

✅Includes 3D Shapes:

☑ sphere, cube, triangular prism, rectangular prism, cylinder, cone, pyramid, & regular tetrahedron

✅4 Themes:

☑ black and white

☑ color

☑ rainbow

☑ neutral earth tones

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✅Includes: (50 pages)

• 2D & 3D shape chart (4 pages)
• Shape flashcards (24 pages - 4 cards per page)
• Trace / build shapes (8 pages - 2 cards per page)
• 2D vs. 3D worksheets (3 pages)
• 2D vs. 3D worksheets - answer key (3 pages)
• Matching 2D & 3D shapes (1 page)
• 3D shape attributes worksheets (2 pages - 2 cards per page)
• 2D shape attributes worksheets (2 pages - 2 cards per page)
• Shape sort pieces (1 page)
• Shape sort chart (1 page)
• Shape sort answer key (1 page)

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40 fun, coloring, and writing Father's Day activities in Spanish and English for elementary grades. Includes: Poem #1 Dad 5 Reasons Why..., 2 grade level word searches (in English only) Why I Love You... My Favorite Memory... Gift boxes with writing activities and much, much more! Unique, fun, and educational narrative writings! Everything needed to make and give Father's Day memories!

32 fun k-4 writing activities, coloring sheets, and teachers' helpers to get students thinking about back-to-school time. Helps to stimulate back to school discussions and increases motor skills in younger students. Includes: Welcome Back to School Bus No. handouts School is Cool My Back to Schoo Text Message to You Back to School Scavenger Hunt Design your own back to school computer desktop Read to Learn "Where in the World" I want to Visit 5 Reasons I'm Glad to be Back in School One Thing I want to Learn This Year My Goal for the School Year My Study Tips My Tip for Good Grades One Book I want to Read What Time does School Start? My Back to School Poem or Song Who is Ready for a Great School Year? A great way to get the school year started for K-4 Graders!

Ten story starters themed for Easter! Includes word bank and lines on each handout for younger writing students. Easter themed words include: Easter, bunny, chick, duck, eggs, and many more... Use with whole group, small group, or individually. Excellent for creative writing and vocabulary enhancement. Meets CCSS and can be used in peer workshopping classes. Great writing gifts to make and give for Easter!