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Martin Luther King Jr. - Character Trait Word Maps
40 word maps {graphics organizers} are included in this pack to use when studying the character traits of Martin Luther King Jr. These activities are perfect to use during Black History Month. Also included are two examples to model to students how to complete the word maps for the character traits: brave and fair. A blank template is also included if students wish to write a different character trait.
These templates are bright and colorful and are great to use when students are learning all about character traits, vocabulary, synonyms and definitions of words. These word maps will assist students to find evidence in the text to match the character trait displayed on the word map.
These graphic organizers can be used for any grade level. Teaching students new vocabulary is a vital skill for students to learn and will also assist them with their comprehension skills of interpreting meanings of words.
On each word map template - there is a character trait, boxes to show evidence to match the character trait, picture, meaning and synonyms. In each box students write:
• the meaning of the character trait (can use dictionary definition or write meaning in their own words)
• find evidence to match the character trait
• write synonyms for the character trait
• draw a picture of a character displaying that character trait
Product Use
• literacy centers - laminate onto hard card stock paper for durability and students can record their responses with whiteboard markers.
• independent work - print pages in gray scale and create a booklet for students to complete their word maps.
• daily word work - teacher selects a character trait to model to the class each day.
• early finishers - once students have finished their work they can select a laminated word map to complete.
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Character Traits Activity Pack (51 pages)
Character Traits {inferring, making connections} pack designed to give your students a thorough knowledge and understanding about the following 10 character traits: persistent, loving, kind, respectful, smart, cooperative, generous, compassionate, helpful and proud.
At the completion of these character traits activities your students will be able to understand each of the character traits listed above and be able to use it in context. The students will also learn new words, synonyms, dictionary definitions and be able to make inferences and text-to-self connections about character traits.
The character traits kit consists of:
♦ Teacher instructions
♦ 10 Character Traits - Making Inferences Task cards – color or black and white version available
♦ Student response sheet & answer sheet
♦ 10 vocabulary maps for each of the character traits
♦ 10 Character Traits Writing Prompts – making text-to-self connections for each of the 10 character traits.
Inferring Character Traits – Task Cards
The task cards are to be implemented first to check students prior knowledge and understanding about the 10 character traits. Students read each task card. They then infer what character trait the person displays and selects one of the answers: a, b or c and records their answers on the student response sheet. Next they check their answers with the answer sheet provided.
Vocabulary Maps
Print the colourful vocabulary maps in color or grayscale, whichever you prefer. For this activity students will need a dictionary and thesaurus (hand held, or can use dictionary.com on the net). Each vocabulary map has a character trait. Students are to write the dictionary meaning or write their own meaning, write 2 or more synonyms for the character trait and write a sentence about that character trait. Please see the example (persistent) provided.
Making Connections – Writing
For this activity students are to make a text-to-self connection about each character trait. They are to make connections in their life and write a time when they displayed each character trait or someone else they know. Please see the example provided.
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Christmas Literacy and Math Activities
This fun and engaging kit includes 57 pages (no prep) of fun filled Christmas activities. The pack is primarily targeted to K-1 and consists of literacy and math worksheets.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Math centers
♥ Early Finishers
♥ Homework
The Christmas activities includes:
♥ 5 Christmas Sorts: nouns/verbs, nouns/adjectives, 1 syllable/2 syllables, 2D/3D shapes, odd/even numbers
♥ 5 answer sheet to sorts
♥ 10 coloring Christmas coloring sheets
♥ 5 cut and paste activities - label Character traits: Santa, Elf and Rudolf
♥ 5 answer sheets to cut and paste activities
♥ Dear Santa - letter template - with handwriting lines
♥ 8 cut and paste activities - read the sentences with sight words and match to the correct picture.
♥ Partitioning worksheet - to 10
♥ Christmas patterns
♥ Christmas number stories: addition and subtraction
♥ Answer sheets included for all math activities
♥ 2 tens frames worksheets - to 10
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Giraffes Can't Dance Character Traits Bundle
Giraffes Can't Dance Character Traits Bundle - 87 pages - 4 fun filled character traits products combined into one bundle! This kit will save you 50% off the bundled price if you purchase in the first 24 hrs. It includes a variety of activities, and NO PREP printables to assist students to consolidate their understanding of character traits for the popular story, 'Giraffes Can't Dance' by Giles Andreae. Activities include: sorting worksheets, cut and paste activities, yes/no game and task cards.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Morning work
♥ Assessment
♥ Homework
♥ Book Companion
The bundle includes the following character trait activities for Giraffes Can't Dance:
Character Traits Sorting - Giraffes Can't Dance
Cut and Paste Character Trait Activities and Anchor Charts - Giraffes Can't Dance
Task Cards - Giraffes Can't Dance
Character Trait Sorting Activities
Want a fun and interactive activity to help teach your students about character traits? This Giraffes Can't Dance pack includes a variety of character trait sorting cut and paste activities and printables for students to consolidate their understanding of character traits. By undertaking these activities students are expanding their vocabulary and making inferences about characters in order to sort the character traits correctly.
This pack includes two sets of the following printables in color and black and white:
Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort Gerald’s character traits into beginning of the story and end of the story.
• Worksheet - students list their own character traits about Gerald at the beginning of the story and the end of the story. They also write a sentence about Gerald’s best quality.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort Gerald’s traits into appearance and qualities.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort the character traits into positive and negative. The positive traits were displayed by Gerald and the negative traits were by the other animals in the story.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort the cricket’s traits into appearance and qualities.
• Worksheet – students write their own positive traits to describe Gerald and negative traits to describe the other animals. They Then write what they infer about the other animals.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheets – sort the words into synonyms and antonyms for the words: proud and brave.
• Answer sheets for all cut and paste sorting activities provided.
Character Trait Mind Maps - Cut and Paste Activities
Character Traits Pack {Giraffes can't Dance} - Is perfect to use when undertaking units on character traits, narratives or descriptive writing. Included in this activities pack is vibrantly colored and black and white versions of cut and paste worksheets. Anchor charts (answer sheets), and teacher instructions are also included.
The pack entails the following activities for the popular story, 'Gerald the Giraffe':
♥ Teacher instructions
♥ Cut and paste worksheets - students cut and paste the qualities, feelings and physical traits of Gerald the giraffe at the beginning and end of the story.
♥ Answer sheets or anchor charts for cut and paste activities only - you can use the answer sheets to display on your bulletin board so students can refer to them whilst writing.
♥ Write character traits- students write their own qualities for the jungle animals.
Giraffes Can't Dance Task Cards
These task cards are designed for first grade to third grade to provide your students with practice with identifying character traits, feelings and physical traits of characters in the story. These multiple choice questions will allow your students to make inferences about characters.
The kit consists of:
• 2 sets of 20 task cards- colored and black lined sets
• Student response sheet
• Answer Sheet
Please see the preview for a snapshot at what the bundle entails.
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Spring Bundle - K-1
Do you want fun and engaging activities for your literacy and math centers? This Spring Bundle Fun is suited for kindergarten and first grade.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Math center
♥ Homework
♥ Early finishers
Activities included in the bundle:
Easter Roll a Die Literacy Fun
These vibrantly colorful dice games with absolutely adorable Easter clip art can be played either independently or in pairs. Each student rolls a die and completes the activity for the matching number. The dice games includes a variety of activities catering for different learning styles. The Roll a Die games can be incorporated into Literacy Centers or Daily 5 activities.
There are 3 different Roll a Die Easter games to choose from. I have also included a duplicate copy of one of the games with spelling changes to cater for Australian students (favourite).
On each game it includes the following topics:
♥ Write a fact about Easter
♥ Write your opinion about Easter
♥ Write 3 questions about Easter eggs.
♥ Create a word collage about Easter.
♥ List 3 good things about Easter.
♥ Design a cover for an Easter story.
♥ Write an acrostic poem about Easter.
♥ Design and label a new basket for the Easter Bunny.
♥ Write as many words as you can using the word chocolate.
♥ Write a title of a story or movie about chocolate.
♥ Write a problem for a story about Easter.
♥ If I was the Easter Bunny for a day I would...
♥ Write a letter to the Easter Bunny.
♥ Create a list of your favorite chocolate.
♥ My best Easter ever was...
♥ Write in your own words the meaning of Easter
♥ Design your own Easter egg wrapper
♥ Write a description about the Easter Bunny.
Sight Word Cut and Paste Activities
Bug Cut and Paste Activities-This sight word pack includes a variety of fun insect themed cut and paste activities for students to consolidate their understanding of sight word recognition. This pack is great to use for: literacy centers, homework or morning work.
This sight word pack includes:
• 7 cut and paste bug theme cut and paste sight word worksheets & answer sheets - read the simple sentence and match the picture
• 1 cut and paste bug theme sorting worksheet & answer sheet- sort sight words into 2, 3 and 4 letters.
Spring Color by Number - Numbers to ten
Spring Color by Number is a kit of no prep printables! Your kiddos will have fun coloring these ten bug themed color by number coloring pages. These spring coloring pages will assist your students with number recognition to ten.
These Spring coloring pages would be great to use for: Math centers, homework or morning work.
Spring Simple and Compound Sentence Sort
Spring Simple and Compound Sentences Sort is a fun and engaging way for your students to identify and revise their sentences. For this activity students will sort the sentences into the correct category: simple or compound. This activity is great to use in your daily literacy centers.
This pack includes two sets in color and black lined version:
• Teacher instruction sheet
• Fifteen Spring/Easter simple sentences
• Fifteen Spring/Easter compound sentences
• Two headers - simple and compound
• Student response sheet - black and white only
• Answer sheet - black and white only
Simply print and laminate the sheets onto hard card stock paper for durability. Then cut and the sorts are ready to be used in your literacy centers. Students could also copy their simple and compound sentences into their writing books.
Spring/Bug Theme - Adjectives Graphic Organizers
This Adjectives Bug/Spring theme Vocabulary kit includes 17 word maps for your kiddos to enhance their vocabulary skills! You can incorporate this activity into: morning work, literacy centers or guided reading groups.
These graphic organizers are suitable for lower or upper primary. With each vocabulary map students write an adjective in each box to describe the bug or flower picture. To extend students they can write each adjective in a sentence.
Simply print and laminate each word map on hard card stock paper and students can write their answers using whiteboard markers. If you do not wish to laminate the cards you can print each page and make a booklet for students to use in their daily morning work.
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Easter Bundle - Literacy and Math Activities K-1
Do you want fun and engaging activities for your literacy and math centers? This Easter Bundle of Fun is suited for kindergarten and first grade.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Math center
♥ Homework
♥ Early finishers
Activities included in the bundle:
Easter Sight Word Sorting Activities
Easter Sight Word Sorting - Pre-Primer and Primer
This Easter Activities Sight Word pack is a fun way for students to practice their sight words in class! This product includes 84 of the Dolch Pre-Primer and Primer Sight Words and is designed to get students to actively explore their words. There are a variety of Easter themed sorts you can use in class, which are great to differentiate according to student's ability levels. The sorts include sorting words into:
- 2 letters and 3 letters
- 3 letters and 4 letters
- 4 letters and 5 letters
- short vowels and long vowels
- 1 syllable and 2 syllables
This Easter sight word packet can be incorporated into the following: Literacy Centers, word work activities, choice boards, morning work, homework and whole class activities. This packet includes 2 sets of 10 sorts, colored and black and white versions. The colored version is great to use when modelling the sorts to the class and it can then be displayed on the bulletin board.
Easter Roll a Die Literacy Center - This product is also included in my Spring Bundle in my store.
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way for your kiddos to get excited about writing on Easter Day! These vibrantly colorful dice games with absolutely adorable Easter clip art can be played either independently or in pairs. Each student rolls a die and completes the activity for the matching number. The dice games includes a variety of activities catering for different learning styles. The Roll a Die games can be incorporated into Literacy Centers or Daily 5 activities.
There are 3 different Roll a Die Easter games to choose from. I have also included a duplicate copy of one of the games with spelling changes to cater for Australian students (favourite).
On each game it includes the following topics:
♥ Write a fact about Easter
♥ Write your opinion about Easter
♥ Write 3 questions about Easter eggs.
♥ Create a word collage about Easter.
♥ List 3 good things about Easter.
♥ Design a cover for an Easter story.
♥ Write an acrostic poem about Easter.
♥ Design and label a new basket for the Easter Bunny.
♥ Write as many words as you can using the word chocolate.
♥ Write a title of a story or movie about chocolate.
♥ Write a problem for a story about Easter.
♥ If I was the Easter Bunny for a day I would...
♥ Write a letter to the Easter Bunny.
♥ Create a list of your favorite chocolate.
♥ My best Easter ever was...
♥ Write in your own words the meaning of Easter
♥ Design your own Easter egg wrapper
♥ Write a description about the Easter Bunny.
Easter Writing Task Cards
These Easter task cards cater for lower primary. They are great to incorporate into your: literacy centers, independent journal writing, teaching and modelling of genres, contract work, writing and small group work. There are 2 sets of 20 task cards available in color or black and white. There is duplicate task cards to cater for American and Australian spelling for the word favorite/favourite. The task cards will actively engage your students and offer a variety of topics and genres to write about.
I Have Who Has Game - Number Sense - Numbers to Twenty
Easter Math Game - I Have, Who Has Game - Easter Math Game, Numbers to twenty.I Have, Who Has Game is a popular Easter Math game that is used to reinforce important number concepts taught in Math lessons.
I Have, Who has Easter Math Game is a fun and engaging game that will assist students to consolidate their skills in reading number lines, tens frames and numbers in word form. Each student takes a card. If there are not enough cards for each student in the class then you can pair them up with other students. If there are extra cards then either the teacher can play using those cards or some students can have additional cards.
This pack includes:
• Teacher instructions
• 21 playing cards {0 - 20}
Simply print off and laminate on card stock and you are ready to play the game.
I Have Who Has Game - O'Clock and Half Past times
I Have, Who Has Game is a popular math game that is used to reinforce important concepts taught in math lessons. It is a fun Easter Math game to play with all of your class.
I Have, Who has Game is designed to practice reading o'clock and half past times on analogue clocks. Each student takes a card. If there are not enough cards for each student in the class then you can pair them up with other students. If there are extra cards then either the teacher can play using those cards or some students can have additional cards.
This pack includes:
• Teacher instructions
• 24 playing cards with Easter graphics and analogue clocks
Simply print off and laminate on card stock and you are ready to play the game. Students will have a fun time learning and revising reading times on analogue clocks.
Connect Four - Number Sense - Numbers to Twenty
This Connect 4 Easter themed math game is a fun way for students to practice concepts in numbers up to 20. The math games includes: 6 game boards with a mixture of Easter tens frames, numbers up to twenty and numbers in word form, a set of Easter Chic numbers from one to twenty, teacher instructions and preparation The math games can be incorporated into your daily math centers.
These games are a fun and easy to understand and are targeted for students from Kinder (Prep) to year One depending on each student’s ability level.
The Connect 4 math games assist students to further develop their number skills in:
• Recognizing and reading numerals to 20
• Reading tens frames and recalling the number represented
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Christmas Activities Bundle
Christmas Activities Bundle - save over 25% off. This literacy and math kit includes engaging activities to keep your kiddos busy during the festive season!
The activities can be incorporated into your literacy & math centers, early finishers or morning work.
*** Primarily targeted for kindergarten and first grade. ***
Product Includes:
*Character Traits - Christmas Theme cut and paste activities.
* Christmas Character Traits Task Cards - multiple choice questions.
* Connect 4 Christmas Game - great for a center activity
* Christmas and Winter Theme Vocabulary sorts - verbs, nouns, adjectives and syllables
* Christmas literacy and math activities - variety of no prep printables.
* Christmas Tens Frames Game - Connect 4
Please click on links below and preview of each of the 6 products to see what each product entails.
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Character Traits Bundle
Want a fun and interactive way for your kiddos to learn about character traits? This fairy tale theme bundle pack includes numerous activities for your kiddos to cement their understanding about character traits. Plenty of resources to choose from to keep your students actively engaged.
Please note that some of the character trait activities included in this kit looks at the character as a whole, which consists of both physical and personal qualities of a character.
This bundle pack is perfect to use when undertaking units of fairy tales, descriptive writing, or character studies. The activities can be incorporated into your literacy centers, Daily 5, morning work, assessment or early finisher activities.
To look at what each product entails, simple click on the products below to see the product description.