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Guest Teacher Plans: 1st Grade
Have you ever gone to work when you needed to stay home but didn't because the thought of making substitute plans was too daunting? Don't feel that way anymore with a template designed for first grade equipped with general classroom...
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Shopping for Clothing
Let's go shopping! A series of activities focus on vocabulary words related to articles of clothing and shopping for clothes. Additionally, learners complete sentences using how much and how many.
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Home Picture Cards
Help class members learn more about their homes with a set of review cards focused on household items. Appliances, parts of a house, and accessories on each card encourage young learners to learn the names of their familiar...
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Food Picture Cards
What's your favorite food? A helpful set of picture cards present 24 images of delicious foods, as well as their names, for learners to review.
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Things That are Orange
What can you think of that is orange? Bring this word recognition activity to your special education class. Learners can view this resource as many times as necessary to learn about items that are the color orange. They can also build...
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Color the Pictures That Begin With A
In this word and picture matching worksheet, students say the name of 12 pictures and write the word from the word bank that matches. Students then color all the pictures of the letter A words.
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Vocabulary Skills Practice
In this vocabulary skills practice worksheet, students read 12 sentences that are each missing 1 word. Students select the appropriate words from the multiple choice offerings to complete the sentences.
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Letter T: Initial Sounds
In this letter T activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter T. A word bank is provided.
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Letter M: Initial Sounds
In this letter M activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter M. A word bank is provided.
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Letter S: Initial Sounds
In this letter S activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter S. A word bank is provided.
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Letters U/V: Initial Sounds
In this letters U and V activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letters U or V. A word bank is provided.
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Letter I: Initial Sounds
In this letter I activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter I. A word bank is provided.
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Letter F: Initial Sounds
In this letter F activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter F. A word bank is provided.
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Letter B: Initial Sounds
In this letter B activity worksheet, students examine 12 pictures of various objects and identify the pictures of the items that begin with the letter B. A word bank is provided.
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Finding Words That Begin With W
For this finding words that begin with W worksheet, students find and color the pictures that begin with W, then use a word bank to write the words under all twelve pictures.
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Word-Picture Match
In this word-picture match activity, students draw lines to match a set of pictures to their names, 5 total. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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Ballet
First graders identify word families and demonstrate a variety of ballet moves. They listen to the book "Angelina on Stage," and observe and demonstrate three ballet moves. Students then match a family word with other rhyming words,...
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Technology in the Early Education Classroom
Students explore computers. They type their names and use different fonts. They create mini-posters using Kid Pix software and use the Oregon Trail software to discover the westward trek in United States history. They explore websites...
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Word Problems: money
In this money worksheet, students complete word problems having to do with money. Students complete 20 problems total on this worksheet.
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Scavenger Hunt
First graders participate in a scavenger hunt. In this grouping instructional activity, 1st graders search for pictures of objects around the room, then find the card with the name of that object written on it. Students also discuss the...
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Letter S
In this letter s worksheet, learners practice writing the letter s. Students write the letter s to fill up 6 lines and write the word 'sad' to fill up 1 line.
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Structured Diamante Poem
Youngsters review nouns, adjectives and verbs. In this poetry lesson, readers choose a set of antonyms and create a list of synonyms, verbs and adjective for each. Students use the words to write a Diamante poem.
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Early Childhood Education Lesson Plan for Good Night, Good Knight
The book Good Night, Good Knight is the inspiration for this plan. Learners get into small groups to search for words in books that begin with their names and fill out and illustrate their own personal letter and name pages.
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ASL: Lesson 3
The ASL lessons from lifeprint are amazing, but can be complicated. While this activity is perfect for those needing to learn or teach ASL to the deaf community, it could also provide a valuable communication tool. This resource features...