potato-man-game Looking for a game that is educational, fun and students will stay focused? A really cute printable potato man, woman and person game. Encourages a variety of skills such as; subitising to 6, addition of dice, matching and reading words. 45 pages. printable-potato-man-game includes; instructions game boards game pieces to print, laminate and use dice boards dice tokens word cards differentiated so much fun Matches well with a potato unit. Just plain fun too! Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). Thank you. Enjoy!

potato-man-game Do you need  a game that is educational, fun and students will stay focused? A really cute printable potato man, woman and person game. Encourages a variety of skills such as; subitising to 6, addition of dice, matching and reading words. 45 pages. potato-man-game includes; instructions game boards game pieces to print, laminate and use dice boards dice tokens word cards differentiated so much fun Matches well with a potato unit. Just plain fun too! Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). Thank you. Enjoy!

zh word list - PowerPoint lesson - Are you unsure how to teach the zh sound? Grab this direct instruction lesson that does all the hard work for you! Use the lesson every day for a week and then use it as revision! zh word list includes; learning intentions & success criteria tune in spelling patterns explained word level reading sentence level reading alternative graphemes for the /zh/ phoneme include; s, z, si, ge, j word building word sorting yes or no? multi-syllable words (lines indicate where the syllables are so it is all done for you) phonic dictation (sentence level) check for understanding click out of slide show mode to enable the word sorting and any editable functions use this lesson to teach the concept of alternative graphemes for the /zh/ sound or use it as a warm-up when you have taught this concept as many other sounds will be revised within words! use this same lesson for one week and build on the content - you do not have to use every slide within the first lesson! aligns to the science of reading Enjoy!

alternative graphemes lesson c k ck ch x q - There are so many grapheme alternatives for the /k/ sound. Not sure how to teach them all in one lesson? Grab this lesson. 193 slides PowerPoint lesson. learning intentions & success criteria spelling patterns explained word level reading sentence level reading alternative graphemes for the /k/ phoneme include; c, k, -ck, ch, x and q (as q, qu and que) word building word sorting yes or no? multi-syllable words (lines indicate where the syllables are so it is all done for you) phonic dictation (sentence level) check for understanding click out of slide show mode to enable the word sorting and any editable functions use this lesson to teach the concept of alternative graphemes for the /k/ sound or use it as a warm-up when you have taught this concept as many other sounds will be revised within words! use this same lesson for one week and build on the content - you do not have to use every slide within the first lesson! aligns to the science of reading 193 slides (includes cover pages) Enjoy!

reading-digraphs-worksheets A 153 page worksheet pack for vowel digraphs. Includes 2 activities for each phoneme; 1 - read, write and draw, and 2 - read, unjumble and draw. My students use these worksheets as an independent literacy centre rotation. They know what to do and can work quietly on a meaningful task. reading-digraphs-worksheets includes the following; ai/ay/a-e e/ee/ea/y o/oa/o-e/ow ar/a igh/ie/i/i-e/y oo/ew/ue ow/ou au/aw/or/a oo/u er/ir/ur/or oy/oi ea/e/ai black and white document teacher checklists lists of all sentences included different sentence lengths provided please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area) pdf product Please provide a review.

consonant-digraphs-list-pdf Fluency word lists for words containing consonant digraphs listed below. 52 pages. consonant-digraphs-list-pdf includes: graphemes: sh, ch, -tch, th (voiced and unvoiced), ck, wh, ng, -n, qu and ph ten words per fluency strip two strips per A4 page strips for each phoneme mixed grapheme/phoneme fluency teacher checklists (to track fluency speed for each student over time) student awards student record cards teacher list of all words included in the strips for this pack no vowel digraphs are included in this pack this pack follows on from my initial code pack black and white product please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area, etc) please provide a quick product review (thank you!) I use these cards for morning reading (independent reading), literacy rotations for partner reading and in parent/Education Assistant reading times for 1-1 reading. Thank you.

the-ladybird-who-heard An interactive PowerPoint SHOW that students play in the form of a search and reveal. Questions to be used for the story ‘What the ladybird heard’ by Julia Donaldson. Comprehension questions are given and students press the star to reveal the answers. When the student has seen the three answers to choose from, they press the correct answer button. Correct answers lead them to the next question. Incorrect questions take them back to read the question again. This is a nice game to play with the whole class to check for understanding. Also, a great exit game. I have tried this with my own Year One class and they have loved playing this. You can extend the questions by asking students to explain why they selected their answers. Includes: 20 comprehension questions (direct and indirect). Please see my terms of use below: YOU MAY: Use free and purchased items for your own classroom students, or your own personal use. Reference this product in blog posts, at seminars, professional development, workshops, or other such venues, ONLY if both credit is given to myself as the author, and a link back to my TpT store is included in the presentation. Purchase licenses at a great discount for other teachers to use this resource. YOU MAY NOT: Claim this work as your own, alter the files in any way, or remove copyright / watermarks. Sell the files or combine them into another unit for sale / free. Post this document for sale / free elsewhere on the internet (this includes Google Doc links on blogs). Making copies of purchased items to share with others is strictly forbidden and is a violation of the TOU / law. I hope your class enjoy this game. Please provide a review. Thank you so much. Kind regards, Jennifer

christmas-list-template-printable A 67 page printable list writing booklet for students to get creative. This activity is great for short-burst writing and boosts semantic vocabulary skills. A great activity in literacy centre rotations, early morning work or for early finishers. I have my student booklets near my word wall for reminders and assistance. christmas-list-template-printable includes; 67 pages - includes cover pages 39 given list topics 10 editable templates - teachers can write their own list topics 2 blank pages - students can generate their own list topics and write black and white product cute borders cute clipart for many year levels please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area) Thanks. I hope you enjoy this product. Please provide a review. Kind regards, Jennifer

cvc-word-list An activity pack to assist your students become more confident with short words containing three sounds. A 56 page printable product. cvc-word-list includes; activity/task mats - differentiated 47 different cvc (consonant-vowel-consonant) cards - with and without words- including picture on all 47 word only cards - small size teacher checklists for reading and spelling cvc words colour product (checklists are black and white) use in your literacy rotations use as a SEN activity task

christmas-edit A fun Christmas-themed PowerPoint lesson on editing. 73 slides. For Years 1 and 2. christmas-edit includes; Sentence level editing tasks - read the sentence, edit (write on your whiteboard or writing book) and then check the following answer slide to see if you were correct Editing styles include; spaces between words, capital letters, question marks, exclamation marks, spelling and word order 73 slides (includes cover pages) Cute Christmas themed clipart/backgrounds Instructions provided Answer key included in PowerPoint Super fun but educational around the lead up to Christmas! Enjoy. Kind regards, Jennifer @teachnchatter

daily-affirmations-for-students Encourage your students to break the negative thinking cycle that can become a habit. Saying a class daily affirmation together may be the key. Select a card to say on a daily basis or display around the room (or near a mirror) for reminders on positive thinking skills. daily affirmations for students includes; affirmations for so many situations (e.g. problem solver, creative, patient, powerful, smart goals, collaborate, love to learn, flexible thinker, friendly, never give up, make new friends, truthful and so forth with so many more) cute clipart but gentle colours and designs (not too loud) worded positively 32 pages (two cards/posters to a page) landscape printable A4 size with 2x to a page, print for using as cards or displaying as posters nice borders please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g fit to page) single classroom use (please see terms and conditions inside this product)   Please provide a review on this product (even a quickie!). Let me know how you found it with your class. Thanks for your support.

Science-of-reading-sound-wall Sound walls are all the rage right now but the good news is that they are based off research! If you are not certain how to set up a sound wall, this product does ALL of the work for you. Just print and go… A 228 page printable product. This is an amazing print and go pack that does all the work for you. I have included a vowel valley example, lists of words with their phoneme-grapheme correspondences, different display options, small words (with pictures) to use for literacy centres and more! This is such a useful product to begin your journey with the ‘science of reading.’ phonics-sound-wall includes; 228 pages (including cover pages) lists of phonemes included in sound wall, their type (according to the mouth sound, e.g. nasals, liquids) and matching graphemes A4 and A5 display options small word cards with grapheme alternatives (include a picture and the grapheme of focus is highlighted in red) use the small words on your sound wall and also in your small group or whole group lessons (or do sound sorting with them!). Add velcro on the back so that students can pull them off the wall and use them during phonics or writing activities. ‘phonemes, graphemes we are learning’ posters 4 pages of editable word card boxes for you to create your own words sound type labels (e.g. fricatives, nasals, r-controlled vowels and more) instructions of how to set it up are included colour product Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I created this sound wall for my own classroom and I have included a lot of additional grapheme alternatives. The list is not complete but is very thorough and includes most common and additional representations.

australian-animal-alphabet Do you need a calmer and gentle option to an alphabet chart display? Learn animal names at the same time! 31 page printable pdf product. australia-alphabet includes; A-Z letters in capitals and lower case easy to read font (NSW foundation font print) for any year level learning about Australian animals (or just animals in general!) name of animal or plant on each page stunning illustrations nicely bordered 31 pages (includes cover page) I hope you enjoy this! Please check your printer settings prior to printing (fit to page or print in printable area). Kind regards, Jennifer

Skip Counting by fives - Halloween theme - want to teach skip counting by fives but want to link it to your Halloween theme? Includes: WALT - what we are learning to do Direct Instruction format lesson Count by fives to 20, 50 & 100 Count by fives on: number line, 100s chart, fingers (on hands), picture quantities, tallies. Extension slides provided Halloween clipart (not scary) Checking for understanding Just read the lesson and go Please go through this PowerPOint lesson prior to using it with your children. Some numbers will appear when you press the tab/enter/arrow or mouse click and your font size/style may be different on your computer. Enjoy.

This resource includes the letters a-z (both capital and lower case) on each page with the sky, grass and dirt background. The cat is also depicted. The teacher can select which prompt is appropriate for the students. The resource can be used as a display or laminated and used for small group rotations or individual one-one assistance for students that require extra help. This can also be a handy resource to send home to parents if the student has an Individual Education Plan focusing on fine motor skills.

Christmas Themed Writing prompts - This product is appropriate for Kindergarten to Year 4. Includes 83 pages Printable PDF document. Colour Posters to decorate your room and use as teaching prompts for text types. Black and white worksheets to complete. ‘Christmas Themed Writing prompts’ includes: Colour Posters to decorate your room or use as teaching prompts Black and white writing templates Text types: persuasive text, description, letters, recipes (2x), lists, acrostic poem, A-Z list, 7x pages of smaller task cards - writing prompts (use as a lucky dip) Blank lined paper for your own choice Cute clip art Enjoy!

Articulation-Posters - this product contains dyslexia-friendly font AND mouth articulation visuals to assist students learn the letter sounds. ‘Articulation-Posters’ Pack Includes: 3 different poster styles (colour and black and white) Small cue cards with letters and mouth shapes (6 cards per page) Useful to display in your room or use in small group work Useful in speech therapy sessions where mouth shape reminders are required Cute clipart Please check your printer settings prior to printing to fit to page. Enjoy. Kind regards.

This power point explains the benefit of skip counting by fives. It also shows the collection of five objects with each skip count. Included: direct instruction style lesson WALT - we are learning to (lesson outcomes) differentiated: count to 20, 50 and 100 by fives. number lines ten frames (showing five) hundreds chart are shown to represent counting by five in different ways. tally marks picture quantities Fingers (on hands) Easter eggs are shown in the beginning slides for a fun way to inspire counting! Extension slides included Checking for understanding *55 slides (includes cover pages) beautiful clipart used Please go through this slide first. Some numbers may appear when you press the enter/space or arrow key on your keyboard. Fonts may differ on different computers. Thank you.

This is a phonic power point for the phoneme /sh/. Phonological awareness concepts are included, such as; identifying the /sh/ sound in the beginning, middle and end of words and blending sounds to read words. For differentiation purposes, some extension slides are included that cover sounds not regularly taught prior to the /sh/ phoneme. Sound buttons under each word encourage students to sound out each word prior to reading. At the end of the slide there is an activity whereby teachers can allow students to brainstorm words that have the target phoneme in various places (beginning, middle and end).

Includes the graphemes: ai, ay, a-e, ee, ea, e, y, oa, o-e, o, ar and initial code words Differentiated into 4 different levels of ability Includes: read, trace and write & read, fill in the missing sound and write Includes a spelling test blank student sheet Includes a teacher spelling checklist includes a teacher reading checklist includes grapheme tiles to use for sound swapping or testing activities Teacher explanation is provided in this pack.