Spring Assessment

This set of 3 First Day of Spring/Equinox Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions explores the significance of the Spring Equinox and its cultural and natural manifestations.

This educational resource is designed for grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 to learn about Spring Equinox and the changing of seasons.

The passages include:

• What is the Spring Equinox? This passage explains the astronomical event of the Spring Equinox which marks the first day of spring and the moment when day and night are approximately equal in length.
• Signs of Spring: This passage talks about the observable changes in nature during this season, such as budding flowers, chirping birds, and warmer weather, which mark the arrival of spring.
• Spring Traditions Around the World: This passage explores various cultural customs and celebrations associated with the arrival of spring to encourage cross-cultural understanding and awareness.

Each passage is complemented by 10 multiple-choice questions that assess comprehension, with answer keys provided for easy grading.

The material is versatile, and suitable for full-class instruction, group discussions, or individual study, making it a valuable addition to any classroom’s spring curriculum.

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Nonsense Word Fluency Practice-Kindergarten or First Grade Activities

Hands-On Games!

Nonsense Word Fluency Practice and Games makes learning to read FUN!

What is a CVC word? Words like cat, hot, and hit are all Consonant Vowel Consonant words. Mastering nonsense word fluency for kindergarten students is a big step toward achieving reading fluency. These hands-on nonsense words with pictures can be used as a matching game, word sorts, or memory. They can be used in small groups or in centers with included nonsense word fluency worksheets.

What you get:

Spring Themed Nonsense Word Fluency Practice Activities

• 15 cards with CVC words for Kindergarten or First Grade

• 15 cards with CVC word pictures

• 15 nonsense word cards that rhyme with the real cvc words to extend the activities.

• Vowel Headings for Vowel Sort

• 'Real' or 'Nonsense' Words cards for Sorting

• 4 nonsense word fluency practice worksheets for independent practice/accountability

These Hands-On nonsense word fluency practice activities for Kindergarten are so much fun! And with the included CVC word worksheets, you can track their learning. Your students will love them!

Play memory match with the rhyming words or Go Fish, So fun!

I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife

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-Leslie @smalltownteacherlife

Directions: Use these sheets to help students practice subitizing and array identification of objects. Subitizing is the ability to instantly and accurately recognize groups of objects between one and three items. Array identification refers to the mental counting of objects and can be assessed with arrays containing four to seven objects. These sheets should be flashed in front of a student for less than 1 second, and the student should be able to recognize the amount of objects.

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All of my current Nonsense Word Fluency Practice Activities in one bundle! Use these resources to help increase your students' nonsense word fluency. Each activity comes with real word cards and nonsense word cards and different options for sorting and practicing them.

Make your nonsense word fluency practice fun for your kids, and easy to prep for you!

Directions: Use these sheets to help students practice subitizing and array identification of objects. Subitizing is the ability to instantly and accurately recognize groups of objects between one and three items. Array identification refers to the mental counting of objects and can be assessed with arrays containing four to seven objects. These sheets should be flashed in front of a student for less than 1 second, and the student should be able to recognize the amount of objects.

Included:

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

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