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Teddy Bear Theme, a Unit for Preschool
By Joyful Explorations
These fun math and literacy activities are perfect for your "Teddy Bear" theme! Whether you're having a teddy bear party, a teddy bear picnic or a week long teddy bear theme, these activities are just the thing.
Teddy Bear Math Activities Include:
❤1-10 Teddy Bear Number Cards- Adorable teddy bears hold brightly colored numerals
❤ 1-10 Ten Frames- The bright colors on the ten frames coordinate with the Teddy Bear Number Cards. Use these for matching games or counting activities.
❤Teddy Bear Color Patterns. The patterns include AB, ABC and AABB. These patterns can be used alone or with teddy bear counters.
❤Teddy Bear "Roll and Color" game
❤"5 Little Bears" poem with printable bears for your flannel board.
❤ Matching Game
Teddy Bear Literacy Activities Include:
❤ "The Day the Teddy Bears Came to School" printable book, along with suggested follow-up activities
❤"Teddy Bear's Picnic" tracing sheets to develop pre-writing skills
❤Printable ABC cards for the pocket chart or bulleting board
❤Teddy bear color cards and word recognition activity
Sideway Stories from Wayside School Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
This product is made for:
The novel, Sideway Stories from Wayside School is a great read for students. My students enjoyed this book because it is humorous. It gives students the idea that children know more than their teachers. Each chapter has a vocabulary review and comprehension questions. Therefore, written comprehension skills are emphasized while reading.
Digital Resource -Chromebook Keyboarding, Letters, Sounds Pre-K - Grade 1
By Donna Littlejohn
This interactive keyboard practice activity promotes letter recognition, sound recognition, and sight word practice. Students practice keyboard skills while also practicing reading skills. These slides can be copied and pushed out through Google Classroom as a set or a few at a time. Great for whole-class instruction, centers, and independent learning.
Students can:
Practice letter recognition
Letter sounds
Learn keyboarding skills
Great for:
Centers
Independent work
Whole Class Lesson (letter of the week intro)
“R” Controlled Vowel Practice for Small Groups with "er, ir, ur"
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
er
ir
ur
*this week includes syllabication practice practice.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 7 Week 3 Reach for Reading and Wonders Unit 5 Week 2 for First Grade
Digraph Fluency Practice for Small Groups - ch tch th
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
CH Spelling focused Guided Reading Small groups,
made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging!
Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of CH spelling focused, research and evidence-based, word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing, fluency practice, assessment, and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
ch spelling
tch spelling
th spelling
Also includes a sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 3 Week 3 Reach for Reading for First Grade and Wonders Unit 2 Week 5 for First Grade and other ch spelling lists
Long A Small Group Lesson Plans- AI AY EIGH Word Families- Guided Reading Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Small Group Lesson Plans for Fluency practice Long A- AI AY Word Families
AI AY fluency practice for First Grade Reading Groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction! These are more than just worksheets, they are a comprehensive approach to teaching the ai ay and eigh word families and increasing students' reading fluency.
What you get:
A week's worth of AI AY fluency practice with evidence-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word fluency practice!
Word Families included:
ai
ay
eigh
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 5 Week 3 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Thanks for checking out these ai ay worksheets for your fluency practice!
Long 'i' Fluency Practice for Small Groups with Silent e 'i_e' word family
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
-ide
-ile
-ice
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 4 Week 2 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Short o Fluency Practice for Small Groups with aw, au, all, alk word families
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
*NEW* Instruction Schedule Included for At Home Learning!
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
aw
au
all
alk
*this week includes identifying syllables practice.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 6 Week 4 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Long i Fluency Practice for Small Groups with 'y' 'igh' 'ie' 'ild' Word Family
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
y
igh
ie
ild and ind
*this week includes identifying syllables practice, two levels for each story, and
decoding option.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 6 Week 2 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Guided Reading Small Groups made EaSY- Silent Letter Teams: "kn, gn, mb, wr"
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
kn
gn
wr
mb
*this week includes verb tense practice practice.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 7 Week 1 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Short O Fluency Practice for Small Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
*Digital Activities Included* Small groups made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guess work, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice.
Word Families included:
og
op
ot
and mixed short o
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
Guided Reading Small Groups made EaSY- Long 'o' Word Family Unit
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
-o_e
-old, ost
o
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 4 Week 3 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Short E Fluency Practice for Small Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Small groups, made EASY!!! Consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guess work, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice.
Word Families included:
et
en
ed
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
R sound - Small Groups made EaSY- 'R' Controlled Vowels: "or, ore, wor"
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
or
ore
wor
*this week includes syllabication practice practice.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 7 Week 2 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
First Grade Small Groups Phonics Unit- Dipthongs: oi, oy, ou, ow
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
oi
oy
ou
ow
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*May be used with with Unit 8 Week 2 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Digraph Fluency Practice for Small Groups - SH WH word families
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
Beginning SH
Ending SH
WH
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 3 Week 4 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
Short I Fluency Practice for Small Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Take the guess work, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
>>>What you get:
A week's worth of researched based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, and even nonsense word practice, as well
as an end-of-unit assessment page.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
Short U Fluency Practice for Small Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guess work, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice.
Word Families included:
un
ub
ug
and mixed short u
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
First Grade Small Group Resources Phonics Unit- Long E 'ee' 'ea' 'ie'
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Guided Reading Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guesswork, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice!
Word Families included:
ee
ea
ie
*this week includes 2 versions of the segmenting and writing page. The second version includes practice for adding -ed and -ing to a base word.
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 5 Week 4 Reach for Reading for First Grade!
L Blends Fluency Practice for Small Groups
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Small groups, made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging! Take the guess work, hours of planning, and the headache out of prepping for your small group reading instruction!
What you get:
A week's worth of researched based, classroom
tested word sorts, segmenting, blending, writing,
fluency, assessment and even nonsense word practice.
Word Families included:
pl
gl
sl
Also includes sample small group schedule and
tracking sheets to make planning your small groups
EASY!
*Aligns with Unit 2 Week 3 Reach for Reading for First Grade!