You kindergarten learners will have a blast learning and building compound words with these compound words puzzles featuring a fun, popsicle summer theme**.** Perfect for kindergarteners and first graders, this compound words matching game is sure to engage your learners while building their vocabulary. Each piece of the compound words puzzle features the vocabulary word and an accompanying picture which allows learners of all abilities to achieve success with this activity.

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What does this summer kindergarten center include?

- 32 Compound Word Puzzles

- 3 versions for printing (full color, partial color and B&W)

- Recording sheet

How to use this compound words puzzle activity?

Print and laminate the pages. Cut apart the popsicles to separate them.

Learners will then match the popsicle pieces together to form a compound word. They can start from the compound word as well, to figure out the two words that make up the compound word.

They can then record their answers in the recording sheet.

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Ice Cream Word Families is a fun and engaging kindergarten summer literacy center that is bound to encourage participation from learners of all abilities. In this hands-on activity, learners will sort word/picture cards into short vowel word families in a fun ice cream format. This Ice Cream Word Family Activity is a great way for students to practice their phonics skills in this fun and hands-on manner. A total of 52 short vowel word families are covered in this kindergarten summer literacy center.

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What does this printable contain?

- 52 word families

- Between 3 and 6 words / ice cream scoops for each word family

- 3 versions for easy printing (full color, partial color and black & white)

- Recording sheet

How do I prepare this Ice Cream Word Families resource?

To prep this activity, print and laminate the pages. Print copies of the recording sheet if required. Cut apart the pages to create the ice cream cones and ice cream scoops.

How do my students play this ice cream word family activity?

Learners will pick up an ice cream cone, and identify the word family on it. They will then find the ice cream scoops that match the word family on their cone and place it on top. In this way learners will build up an ice-cream word family. They can record their responses in the recording sheet if required.

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You kindergarten learners will have a blast with this fun Sentence Building Activity. Learners will be able to build a fun silly summer sentence. This fun and hands-on summer sentence building activity is perfect for your Kindergarten literacy centers. The sentence mats are color-coded to allow students to carry out the activity independently and build the sentences on their own. Perfect for kindergarteners and first graders, this summer sentence building activity is sure to engage your learners while building their vocabulary and helping them to develop their sentence building skills. The easy hands-on activity will allow learners of all abilities to achieve success with this activity.

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What does this summer kindergarten center include?

- 72 Picture Cards

• 24 Who? Picture Cards (Characters)
• 24 What? Picture Cards (Activity)
• 24 Where? Picture Cards (Place)

- Recording sheet

This allows for endless combinations of different sentences, over 13,000 sentences. The sentences formed will be nonsense or silly sentences which provides learners with a fun experience as they build their sentences. All of the pictures are summer themed making this perfect for a Kindergarten Summer Literacy Center.

How to use this compound words puzzle activity?

Print and laminate the pages. Cut apart to create the picture cards and print copies of the recording sheets for your learners.

Learners will place the picture cards onto the sentence mat based on the color coding of the cards. Learners will match the 3 parts based on Who? What? and Where? to create a summer themed sentence. The packet is rich with summer vocabulary making this a fun learning experience for your learners.

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You kindergarten learners will have a blast playing this opposites matching game where they find the popsicles pair based on opposites (antonyms). Perfect for both preschoolers and kindergarteners, this fun opposites matching game is sure to engage your learners while building their vocabulary. Each popsicle features the vocabulary word and an accompanying picture which allows learners of all abilities to achieve success with this activity.

• This printable is included in the Hands-On Summer Activities for Kindergarten | Math and Literacy Centers

What does this summer kindergarten center include?

- 36 popsicle opposites

- 3 versions for printing (full color, partial color and B&W)

- Recording sheet

How to use this opposites matching game?

Print and laminate the pages. Cut apart the popsicles to separate them.

Learners will match the popsicle sticks based on the opposites or antonyms. They can then record their answers on the popsicles recording sheet.

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You kindergarten learners will enjoy practicing their number sense and subitizing with this fun Watermelon themed summer math center. This subitizing puzzle activity is perfect for your kindergarteners and first graders, and is sure to engage your learners while their firm up their number sense. Each piece of the puzzle features a different representation of the number which the learner has to identify and match it to the corresponding number to complete the puzzle.

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What does this summer kindergarten center include?

- 20 Subitizing Puzzles Numbers 1 to 20

- 2 Recording sheets

- Color and B&W Versions

How to use this compound words puzzle activity?

Print and laminate the pages. Cut apart the puzzles to separate them.

Learners will identify the number on the different representations and match them to the correct number to complete the number puzzle.

They can then record their answers in the recording sheet.

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Word Families | Ice Cream | Kindergarten Summer Literacy Center

Opposites Matching Game | Summer Kindergarten Center

Compound Words Puzzles | Kindergarten Summer Literacy Center

Sentence Building Activity | Kindergarten Summer Literacy Center

This number matching game is also included in the following bundle:

Hands-On Summer Activities for Kindergarten | Math and Literacy Centers

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