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The Literacy Center provides resources for preschool and kindergarten teachers including early learning and educational material for preschool and kindergarten age children. The ultimate resource for teachers and educators.

Language Arts Lesson Plans Language - ARTS Elementary (K-5) lang01.txt Successful Paragraphs (4-6) lang03.txt Creative writing; multi-author story writing (1-12) lang05.txt 'School News' using writing, speaking and/or questioning skills (3-12) lang07.txt Whole language experience using Casey at the Bat (3-5) lang08.txt Vocabulary & language concept development (PreK-2) lang11.txt ...

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Printable templates for alphabet crafts, tracers and other ideas suitable for preschool, kindergarten and gradeschool kids.

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Copyright 1998--San Diego County Office of Education. Teacher CyberGuide Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cloudy/cloudytg.html CyberGuide by Mary Coulter Introduction This supplemental unit to Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs was developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the ...

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The Animals of The Mitten You can print these masks and use them for a Mitten play. This is a great project to use with my book The Mitten These files are quite large and download slowly, but I hope that you'll be pleased by the quality. Click on each animal to display the full sized mask artwork Printing Suggestions The Rabbit Click here for PDF WHO has strong legs WHO is full of energy WHO ...

Geography - Economics Lessons Make Way for Ducklings MCPS Status of Book as of 4/4/96: Approved as a Reading/Language Arts Core Book for Grade 1 Title: Make Way for Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey (The Viking Press, New York, 1941) Lesson Developed by Patricia King Robeson Literature Annotation: Mr. & Mrs. Mallard are looking for a place to live. Every time Mr. Mallard finds a place, Mrs. Mallard ...

Copyright 1997 -- San Diego County Office of Education-- All rights reserved. Teacher CyberGuide http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/frog/frogtg.html CyberGuide by Linda Scott Introduction This supplemental unit to Frog and Toad are Friends was developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP) ...

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Challenge students to create their own ABC books Included: More than 200 ABC book ideas.

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Copyright 1998--San Diego County Office of Education. Teacher CyberGuide http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/bread/breadtg.html CyberGuide by Beverly Nelson and Susan D. Murphy Introduction This supplemental unit was developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP). Disclaimer: The links here ...

Beginning Reading And Phonological Awareness For Students With Learning Disabilities By Michael M. Behrmann advertisement Credits Source ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities And Gifted Education Contents Where Does Phonological Awareness Fit Into This Process How Is Phonological Awareness Taught References Forums Learning and Other Disabilities Education and Kids Related Articles Academic ...

Copyright 1998 -- San Diego County Office of Education Teacher Guide http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/annas/annastg.htm CyberGuide by Pam McGregor Introduction This supplemental unit to A New Coat for Anna was developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP) and the California County ...

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Copyright 1999--San Diego County Office of Education. http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/too/tootg.html CyberGuide by Carolyn Kalicki Introduction This supplemental unit for Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto provides activities and web resources developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP).

ABC books are a great way to engage student interest in any topic. This week, Education World takes a look at a handful of the most recent books of the genre, including books about boats, the rain forest, and children with asthma.

The following are ideas for using The Very Hungry Caterpillar in the classroom. Submitted by Claudine on December 16, 2000 I teach Kindergarten and I really enjoyed doing a sequencing activity with this story. I purchased The Very Hungry Caterpillar Coloring Book and shrunk the pages. Then we took these cards and mixed up the entire story. I put the children into groups of two and they worked ...

The following are ideas for using Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See in the classroom. Submitted by Marika Roth on February 7, 2002 I take photos of all of our staff at our kindergarten center and make a book called Teacher, Teacher, Who Do You See It helps kids get to know other adults in building. Submitted by Ashlee Nicole Neese on November 10, 2000 My class just did a project on book.

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Copyright 1999--San Diego County Office of Education--All rights reserved. Some images copyright www.arttoday.com Teacher CyberGuide The Hungry Thing by Jan Slepian and Ann Seidler http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/thing/thingtg.html CyberGuide by Mickey Manning Please forward your comments to the project director. Introduction This supplemental unit for The Hungry Thing provides activities and ...

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529. Corduroy Literature, level: Elementary Posted Mon Jul 20 13:56:30 PDT 1998 by Literature Chatboard - Peachy and Djinn (). Materials Required: varied Activity Time: varied Concepts Taught: Literature Extension Corduroy Post: Please add ideas for Corduroy/Here are a few Posted by Peachy on 6/12/98 Before reading the book, show the children a piece of corduroy material. Check to see if anyone ...

Each Plan Lasts Entire Day! 4 Plans Per Grade Level! Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange #147. The Giving Tree Literature, level: Pre-School Posted by Lindsey Lohr (lllohr@hamlet.uncg.edu). UNCG Ed student/Summer Camp Director, Archdale, NC Materials Required: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, apples, washable paint, construction paper, a good attitude! Activity Time: 1 day-2 days Read The Giving ...

The following are ideas for using A House for Hermit Crab in the classroom. Submitted by Nicole on October 25, 2000 We read the book A House for Hermit Crab when learning about sea creatures. I use this idea with 3 to 5 year old children. When we are done reading the story we make hermit crabs out of construction paper. I put out sea shells, sequins, glitter, and assorted construction paper ...

The following are ideas for using The Grouchy Ladybug in the classroom. Submitted by Claire Hrovat December 4, 2000 I use The Grouchy Ladybug to develop the sense of passing time. Children make a time rope which is large enough to have each child hold one of the hour numbers (there are 24 hour spaces, numbers about 10 inches apart, to represent one full day). We have one child use a ladybug ...

Reading skills - Suggestions for teaching reading, and activities that help create a desire to read and reinforce reading skills and reading comprehension in younger children.

The following are ideas for using The Very Quiet Cricket in the classroom. Submitted by Todd McCuen on May 20, 2000 I teach children ages 5 through 17 at a Behavioral Health Treatment Center. This lesson using The Very Quiet Cricket lends itself to all of these ages. The older students enjoy the story as much as the younger ones, and they all love the ending. We spend time talking about the five ...

Piggybacks for Teachers Prewriting Research and discuss Norway. Divide the class into 4 or 5 groups. Have each group sketch an outline of a map on a large piece of chart paper. Locate Oslo, the capital, make a small Norwegian flag and attach it there. Research geography, i.e. fjords, and add this to the maps. Comprehension Watch the hedgehog...does he want to be the pet. Look at the trolls ...

The following are ideas for using The Mixed-Up Chameleon in the classroom. Submitted by Memory Anderson on June 24, 2000 While I was doing my student teaching in a kindergarten class, I did an activity with the children after reading The Mixed Up Chameleon. We went around a circle and each child made their statement, I'm as _____ as a ______. I wrote each sentence on a 12 x 18 inch piece of ...

The following are ideas for using The Very Busy Spider in the classroom. Submitted by Kim on February 3, 2002 Every year during August we explore a unit of insects and spiders. One classroom spider favorite is catching live spiders and keeping them in a closed container to observe. We then catch numerous other bugs and feed them to the spider. The students are curious how the spider catches ...

Click here #523. Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom/ Chicka Challenge Literature, level: Elementary Posted Mon Jul 20 11:43:41 PDT 1998 by Djinn and the Lit. Chatboard (). Materials Required: varied Activity Time: varied Concepts Taught: Literature extension Activities CHICKA-CHICKA-BOOM-BOOM Chicka-Challenge Post: Chicka- Challenge!!!!!! Posted by Djinn on 6/24/98 Ok you Kinder teachers out there! Here is ...

306. Teddy Bear Picnic Mathematics, level: Pre-School Posted by Tricia Pugh (patricia_pugh@hcboe.hamblen.ten.k12.tn.us). Hillcrest Elementary School, Morristown, Tennessee Materials Required: Students bring a Teddy from home Activity Time: varied Concepts Taught: sorting, graphing As a culmination activity for my Teddy Bear Unit, each student brings in their favorite Teddy from home. All ...

Helping Your Child Learn To Read is a free consumer report offering suggestions and activities to help your child learn to read, for children from infancy through age 10.

The following are ideas for using The Very Lonely Firefly in the classroom. Submitted by Karen on March 14, 2000 I had my grade one students create fireflies using tissue paper. We made the various parts for the fireflies in a step by step fashion. Students glued the parts together to make the firefly onto waxed paper. We painted a layer of white glue over the fireflies to make them stick better ...

527. Caps For Sale Literature, level: Elementary Posted Mon Jul 20 13:28:00 PDT 1998 by Literature Chat board (). Materials Required: varied Activity Time: varied Concepts Taught: Literature extension Activities CAPS FOR SALE Post: Big Book Ideas-Please add some for Caps For Sale Posted by Peachy on 6/05/98 CAPS FOR SALE: Read the story several times to familiarize the children with it. Talk ...

Free Gift From This Link! #694. The Mitten Curriculum Web other, level: Elementary Posted Sun Nov 8 18:40:17 PST 1998 by Sara I. Register (sir2@dana.ucc.nau.edu). Northern Az University, Flagstaff, Arizona Materials Required: See List Activity Time: 1 Week est. Concepts Taught: Art, Music, Play, Drama, Math, and Science Center: Art Objective(s): Child will cut (fine motor) to create (cognitive) ...

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