Creative writing tasks can be difficult for many children. This Roll A Story writing center will make writing fun and help develop strong oral and written storytelling skills in your classroom!
Similar to our Tell Me A Story Pack, this writing center is designed with early writers in mind. Ten different ‘Roll Me A Story’ mats are included with visual prompts for selecting characters, settings and events. Children simply need to role the dice to begin telling their story.
Use this center to build rich oral storytelling or combine their use with our helpful templates and writing sheets to capture their narratives as they begin writing.
Instructions for use have also been provided along with time cards (today/yesterday/on the weekend) to help improve the complexity of their writing.
Here’s what’s included -
10 different ‘Tell Me A Story’ mats - 1 per A4 page (UK/Aust + USA spelling included)
‘How To Use’ instruction cards - 2 per A4 page
2 different writing templates - 1 per A4 page
30 different time (when?) cards - 15 per A4 page
*File type –
Ready to print PDF
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All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free to download program.
Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.
These beautiful editable photo flashcards perfect for display at home or the classroom.
Featuring over gorgeous real life photo cards of 75 of the most commonly found fruit and vegetables, use these cards to create a vocabulary rich environment, print out two sets to play memory with or create a smaller version to use shopping or to create a print rich play center.
So many ways to use these handy photo fruit + vegetable cards!
Here’s what’s included -
43 different vegetable cards with real life photos used each with editable text box - 4 per A4 page
33 different fruit cards with real life photos used each with editable text box - 4 per A4 page
2 x fruit covers + 2 vegetable covers - 4 on an A4 page
To use -
You will need to have a up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource.
Everyone loves a rainbow classroom! These stunning watercolor alphabet posters are perfect for any preschool or kindergarten classroom! Choose from phonics posters, American Sign language, Auslan alphabet or simply a rainbow of watercolors to make your classroom pop with color!
Made to compliment our WATERCOLOR PAINT Classroom Decor, print out our pre-made posters or CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and create your own version!
Perfect for teachers needing to use their own fonts in class. And the two different types of ASL and Auslan alphabet posters make it easy to create an inclusive classroom environment.
Here’s what’s included -
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters (different colored watercolor dot backgrounds) - 1 to an A4 page
A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different rainbow watercolor paint splots + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
full page editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with American Sign Language (ASL) images with different colored backgrounds (portrait view) - 1 to an A4 page
full page editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images with different colored backgrounds (portrait view) - 1 to an A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with American Sign Language (ASL) images with different colored backgrounds - 1 to an A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images with different colored backgrounds - 1 to an A4 page
File type –
Microsoft PowerPoint (editable text) + ready to print PDF
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE…
All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
What does it mean if a file is editable?
Our editable files allow you to change and customize the text so you can make it exactly what you want to fit your classroom. Simply type into the text boxes provided or add in your own to edit. You will need access to Microsoft PowerPoint to do this.
Editable does not mean all parts are moveable. Any included artwork, clip art, some fonts and other graphics are fixed to abide by copyright laws and cannot be edited or removed. Colours also used cannot be edited with the exception of coloured text.
If you want the text in the editable items to match the look of the ready to print decor, you may need to purchase and install some of the fonts. I’ve included information on the custom fonts used within the download along with a help sheet to make sure you’re getting the most from your purchase.
You can also use any fonts you already have to truly customize the look of your classroom!
These clear, simple editable alphabet posters with real life photos will brighten any classroom! Perfect for any preschool or kindergarten classroom with each poster features the upper and lower case letter shown along with a single photograph beginning with the letter sound.
With TWO different designs to choose from -
A - ant
B - banana
C - cat
D - donut
E - egg
F - flower
G - gate
H - hen
I - iguana
J - jam
K - key
L - leaf
M - moon
N - nest
O - orange
P - peas
Q - quail
R - rabbit
S - snake
T - tomato
U - umbrella
V - vine
W - watch
X - xray
Y - yam
Z - zebra
Print out our pre-made posters or CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and create your own version ! Perfect for teachers needing to use Australian State fonts.
Here’s what’s included -
Alphabet Posters (PDF) TWO DIFFERENT DESIGNS - 1 to an A4 page.
Editable Alphabet Posters (PowerPoint) TWO DIFFERENT DESIGNS - 1 to an A4 page.
To use -
You will need to have Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to edit this resource. Decide on your label, CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and simply change the text to suit then PRINT.
Make learning the different letters of the alphabet hands-on fun! These alphabet mats are perfect for preschool and kindergarten students who are being introduced to beginning sounds. Use these letter tracing mats to help build their phonological awareness and knowledge of letters and sounds while introducing correct letter formation and strengthening fine motor skills at the same time.
All you need to do is just print and laminate them, prep is super easy for you! Just add playdough or other loose parts like small stones, counters and other manipulatives. Or add a sand tray to try tracing the letters independently? Print the cards smaller and laminate them to practice tracing the letters. Use them as posters in your classroom.
So many different ways to invite learning with these alphabet mats.
Different designs included —> choose from upper+lower case letter or lower case letter only then —> single image or full color photo. All using real life photos!
Here’s what’s included -
26 Alphabet Tracing Mats with Real Life Photos (FOUR DIFFERENT DESIGNS) - 1 to an A4 page.
File type –
Ready to print PDF
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE…
All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
I encourage you to ask questions before purchasing if you are uncertain of anything.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here.
Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.
These rhyming word clip cards are perfect for children who are still learning to identify and produce rhyme.
Ready to print and add to your literacy center rotations, each card has a visual prompt and label along with three other images to then differentiate between to find the rhyming word. For example, for ‘tag’ children have to decide if scissors, hen or bag rhyme.
Add some clothes pegs to help build fine motor skills or counters to mark the correct sound.
These rhyming word cards be used for independent word work or in small group work and are perfect for special education or speech and language students.
Here’s what’s included -
100 different cards with easy to interpret clip art photo to match simple rhyming words - 4 cards per A4 page
two groups of cards for differentiation - CVC words + mixed word patterns (CVCC/CCVC/CVCe + more)
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of an PDF Reader like Adobe Reader installed on your computer to open this resource.
These easy to edit CACTUS themed Alphabet Posters are perfect for displaying in elementary classrooms. Providing just the right amount of visual support for young children learning the alphabet.
Choose from four different designs - all with easy to edit fonts leaving you free to use our fonts and just press print or change to your choice of font with the click of a button. Perfect for teachers required to use State fonts.
Here’s what’s included -
A-Z editable rectangular posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different cacti inspired colors + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters (modern cacti designs + watercolor artwork) - 1 to an A4 page
A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring watercolor cacti artwork - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images (consonants/vowel posters different colored backgrounds) - 1 to an A4 page
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource. Fonts are saved to the file but are not guaranteed and are for demonstration purposes.
Need a word wall for your classroom? This modern woodland forest themed word wall pack is just what your children need!
Designed for use in a preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom, this word wall pack has been made to match our other INTO THE WOODS Classroom Decor, with a mix of forest flora and fauna in earthy natural tones to cosy up your classroom.
You can choose from round or square designs - all with easy to edit text plus word cards to match allowing you to add to your word wall as your students’ need.
Banner headers have also been included for - WORD work/WORD wall/WALL + SOUND wall
Here’s what’s included -
A-Z editable round labels (editable text) featuring different earthy colors/woodland artwork/timber - 3 per A4 page (can be resized)
square editable A-Z Alphabet labels (watercolor forest backgrounds) - 3 per A4 page (can be resized)
Blank word wall cards (different designs included) - 10 to an A4 page + editable
Banner display headers for - WORD work/WORD wall/WALL + SOUND wall - please note text is not editable
instructions for easy editing included
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource. Decide on your label, CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and simply type in your text then PRINT.
With mix of soft earthy natural colors and forest inspired designs, these woodland forest themed alphabet posters are just what your elementary classroom needs!
Made to match our other INTO THE WOODS Classroom Decor, these alphabet posters have been designed for use in a preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom.
You can choose from four different designs - all with easy to edit text including one phonics based set of posters all featuring an image beginning with the same sound plus a set of Auslan Alphabet Posters for Australian classrooms.
Here’s what’s included -
A-Z editable rectangular posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different earthy colors + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters (natural paper background + watercolor forest artwork) - 1 to an A4 page
A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring forest artwork - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images (consonants/vowel posters different colored backgrounds) - 1 to an A4 page
**To use - **
You will need to have an up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource. Decide on your label, CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and simply type in your text then PRINT.
With a simple calming neutral colour palette, this word wall pack can be used in any modern boho themed classroom.
Easy to edit, choose from two different designs - one round + one square for easy cutting. Use our fonts or add your own then press print! Blank word cards included to match the different alphabet header labels.
Create your own alphabet display or change the text to numbers to make a unique number line.
Here’s what’s included -
A-Z Alphabet Labels featuring different inky black and white hand drawn patterns + warm timber (round design) - 3 to an A4 page but can be edited + resized.
A-Z Alphabet Labels featuring modern neutral earthy boho designs (square labels) - 2 to an A4 page but can be edited + resized.
Blank word wall cards (6 different designs) - 10 to an A4 page + editable.
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource. Decide on your labels, CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and simply type in your text then PRINT. Fonts are saved to the file but are not guaranteed and are for demonstration purposes.
Earthy boho neutrals, chalkboard black, timber and hand drawn black and white patterns - these easy to edit alphabet posters bring all your favourite elements together in one set of classroom decor!
Choose from SIX different designs! Edit them to use your own choice of font or use our ready to print designs!
Here’s what’s included -
A-Z editable rectangular posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different B+W hand drawn inky patterns backgrounds + earthy colors + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters (different neutral colored centers + B+W pattern background) - 1 to an A4 page
A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different earthy colors + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
A-Z editable rectangular posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different B+W hand drawn inky patterns backgrounds + earthy colors + watercolor image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different neutral colored round centers + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page
square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images in B+W (consonants/vowel posters different colored backgrounds) - 1 to an A4 page
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer to open and edit this resource. Decide on your poster, CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and simply type in your text then PRINT. Fonts are saved to the file but are not guaranteed and are for demonstration purposes.
Still have students reversing their letters? This pack is just what you need to help fix letter confusion or letter reversals.
With a focus on practical + kinesthetic activities, this mix of hands-on resource will keep young children engaged as they learn to use letter formation as a key support to recall the direction of each letter correctly.
Classroom tested activities and visuals to help young children to identify and form letters correctly. The mix of posters, cards, games and worksheets allow for the repetition of skills until mastered but each task is different enough to provide practice without losing engagement.
Designed for children aged 3-8 years, choose from a range of different tasks - traceable letter cards with real photo backgrounds or add our unique photo cards to your next literacy center rotation so young children can practice differentiating between the letters using real life photos beginning with the same sounds as prompts. Laminate the cards and add some whiteboard markers to practice writing each letter or just add some pegs to clip the correct letter.
Use the clip cards in another centers, again real photos are used as visual support. Add our games, mazes or worksheets to your small group work. Display posters as additional support or added them as visuals to your centers.
This pack makes differentiation within your literacy centers easy!
Here’s what’s included -
b/d/p/q + n/u posters ‘Bb is for ball’ (3 designs) - 1 per A4 page
b/d, p/q, n/u, b/p, d/q letter tracing cards featuring dotted letters for writing plus a real life photo of something starting with either the letter sound - 5 cards per A4 page
Sorting Letters worksheet of letters b+d with writing practice included - A4 page
Sorting Letters worksheet of letters p+q with writing practice included - A4 page
Sorting Letters worksheet of letters n+u with writing practice included - A4 page
Writing Practice worksheet for letters b+d with real photo prompts starting with same beginning sound plus traceable words to match - A4 page
Writing Practice worksheet for letters p+q with real photo prompts starting with same beginning sound plus traceable words to match - A4 page
Writing Practice worksheet for letters n+u with real photo prompts starting with same beginning sound plus traceable words to match - A4 page
b+q, p+q, n+u square posters for prewriters (traceable lower case letter over real photo background) - 3 different pages for each letter 1 per A4 page
b+d, p+q and n+u spinners + paper dice template (with and without photo cues)
traceable letter games - 1 per page
roll + cover games
letter mazes - 1 per page + answer sheet provided
b+d, p+q and n+u clip cards with real photo cues - 4 per A4 page
File type –
Ready to print PDF
Letter confusion is common in young children as they learn the directionality of text but if you have students reversing their letter p’s and q’s and want some practical activities for them to become more confident in identifying and writing their letters correctly? This pack is just what you need to help fix letter reversals.
With a mix of different resources included, this helpful pack can provide children struggling with letter confusion some practical support in identifying each letter along with forming the letter correctly.
Choose from a range of different visual supports and hands-on activities - traceable letter cards with real photo backgrounds, posters to display in class or add our unique photo cards to your next literacy center rotation so young children can practice differentiating between the letters p and q by using real life photos beginning with the same sounds as prompts. Laminate the cards and add some whiteboard markers to practice writing each letter or just add some pegs to clip the correct letter.
Use the clip cards in another centers, again real photos are used as visual support. Add our games, mazes or worksheets to your small group work.
This pack makes differentiation within your literacy centers easy!
Here’s what’s included -
p/q posters ‘Pp is for pig’ (3 designs) - 1 per A4 page
9 pages of p/q letter tracing cards featuring dotted letters for writing plus a real life photo of something starting with either the letter p or q - 5 cards per A4 page
Sorting Letters worksheet of letters p+q with writing practice included - A4 page
Writing Practice worksheet for letters p+q with real photo prompts starting with same beginning sound plus traceable words to match - A4 page
p+q square posters for prewriters (traceable lower case letter over real photo background) - 3 different pages for each letter 1 per A4 page
p+q spinners + paper dice template (with and without photo cues)
traceable p+q letter games - 1 per page
p+q letter mazes - 1 per page + answer sheet provided
6 pages pf p+q clip cards with real photo cues - 4 per A4 page
File type –
Ready to print PDF
**
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE…**
All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here.
Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.
Still have students reversing their letter b’s and d’s? This pack is just what you need to help fix letter reversals.
With a mix of different resources included, this helpful pack can provide children struggling with letter confusion some practical support in identifying each letter correctly.
Choose from traceable letter cards with real photo backgrounds, posters to display in class or add our unique photo cards to your next literacy center rotation so young children can practice differentiating between the letters b and d by using real life photos beginning with the same sounds as prompts. Laminate the cards and add some whiteboard markers to practice writing each letter or just add some pegs to clip the correct letter.
Use the clip cards in another centers, again real photos are used as visual support. Add our games, mazes or worksheets to your small group work.
This pack makes differentiation within your literacy centers easy!
Here’s what’s included -
b/d posters ‘Bb is for ball’ (3 designs) - 1 per A4 page
12 pages of b/d letter tracing cards featuring dotted letters for writing plus a real life photo of something starting with either the letter b or d - 5 cards per A4 page
Sorting Letters worksheet of letters b+d with writing practice included - A4 page
Writing Practice worksheet for letters b+d with real photo prompts starting with same beginning sound plus traceable words to match - A4 page
b/p square posters for prewriters (traceable lower case letter over real photo background) - 3 different pages for each letter 1 per A4 page
b/d spinners + paper dice template (with and without photo cues)
traceable b/d letter games - 1 per page
b/d letter mazes - 1 per page + answer sheet provided
12 pages pf b/d clip cards with real photo cues - 4 per A4 page
File type –
Ready to print PDF
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE…
All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here.
Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.
Play this fun bingo game with your whole class or as a literacy centre activity to help children learn the double /ck/ sound.
File includes 24 different cards all focusing on words with the /ck/ sound in them.
Contains 29 word+picture cards and 24 BINGO cards with six pictures and words per card.
Also includes picture only and word only cards along with picture only and word only BINGO cards to allow you to differentiate more easily.
Ready to print picture mazes for every letter of the alphabet!
Children are encouraged to find their way through each maze using their growing knowledge of sounds to correctly identify the beginning sounds of words to find their way from start to finish.
Perfect for independent work in literacy centres or Daily 5 Word Work activities.
Based on our super popular Say It Make It Write It Mats, these sight word mats include the first 100 Oxford high frequency words.
Along with reading the word, children are asked to make the word, trace and then write the work independently before writing a short simple sentence using the sight word.
Younger students may only want to do the first three steps while more capable students might attempt the sentence writing - making differentiation easy within your literacy groups.
Each 25 words are colour coded - yellow 1-25, green 26-50, orange 51-75 and pink 76-100 to also help make differentiation easier.
Just print, laminate then add playdough, magnetic letters or wix stix to make the letters!
Perfect for literacy centers and easy to prep! This fun game of Rhyming Word BINGO is the perfect way to practice producing rhyme – one of the more difficult phonological awareness skills young children need to master.
Focusing on short vowel words, use this game of rhyming word BINGO to help build your children’s understanding of rhyme. Play it with your whole class or as a literacy centre activity.
To play, call out one of the 21 different calling cards for your students to try to match the rhyming word to.
For example, you might call out ‘HAT’ and on the BINGO card in front of them they might find a CAT, a MAT, a BAT or a RAT. All would be a correct answer. With only six words to match on each card, your students won’t be overwhelmed while trying to identify the rhyming word.
Word families included - _at/_ap/_an/_ag/_am/_ad/_en/_et/_ed/_in/_ip/_ig/_ot/_og/_op/_ut/_ug/_un/_um/_ub
Here’s what’s included -
28 Rhyming Word BINGO mats (3 different designs - picture only, picture + word or word only mats) - 1 card per page
21 calling cards - 6 per page
File type –
Ready to print PDF
**
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE…**
All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase.
What programs do I need to open and use this product?
I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free to download program.
Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.
Combining all three word family I Spy Rhyming Mats in one file!
These printable word family I Spy mats are a perfect way for young children to learn and practice finding rhyming words.
Use the printable I Spy cards on their own with some counters to mark each word as you find them or encourage early writers to write each rhyming word as they find it with our recording sheets.
Perfect addition to your literacy center rotation or Daily 5 Word Work!
Focus words included -
AT WORD FAMILY - cat, bat, mat, fat, bat (baseball), rat, hat
AP WORD FAMILY - cap, gap, map, nap, tap, zap
AN WORD FAMILY - man, can, fan, pan, ran, tan, van
Answer sheets provided.
*** Also available as a bundle ***
Rhyming Word Family I Spy Mats – COMPLETE BUNDLE
Perfect for kindergarten aged children learning to differentiate between sounds. Learning beginning letter sounds has never been so much fun!
Match your way through these alphabet sound mazes by practicing differentiating between initial letter sounds. Invite children to find all the words with the same beginning sound to make their way through each of the mazes. Just color your way or add counters to mark your way.
Children think it’s a game but they’re having to produce and distinguish between different letter sounds to navigate their way through each maze successfully.
Here’s what’s included -
26 individual pages - one for every letter of the alphabet! - 1 per A4 page
26 pages of answer sheets included to allow children to easily check if they are correct - 1 per A4 page
To use -
You will need to have an up to date version of an PDF Reader like Adobe Reader installed on your computer to open this resource.