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Created byActivity ExpressType up to 10 words once and they fill 16 word work activities: games, ABC order, rainbow write, homework and tests. Fillable PDF for K–2.
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Created byActivity ExpressSeven no-prep fall, Thanksgiving and winter math and literacy packets for PreK–1st, covering October, November and December in low-ink black and white.
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Created byActivity ExpressA no prep 1st grade December packet: 19 math skills, 14 literacy skills, winter writing, a snowman craft, holiday cards and a 4-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express60 kindergarten sight words, including all 40 Dolch pre-primer words, with two levels per word, a 12-week plan, flash cards and assessment cards.
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Created byActivity Express56 no-prep turkey-themed math and literacy worksheets for kindergarten, with Level 1 and Level 2 pages, a 4-week November plan and answer keys.
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Created byActivity ExpressOrthographic mapping mats for 2–5 sound words, dictation templates, a teacher script and 43 mapped heart word cards for K–3 Science of Reading phonics.
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Created byActivity ExpressA K–2 phonics intervention kit: 67 sequential skills, a two-day routine, 61 decodable stories, a placement screener, Quick Check cards and trackers.
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Created byActivity ExpressAn original rhyming scarecrow read aloud for PreK–1st with retell crafts, headbands, comprehension, phonics, math, writing and a 5-day plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressEight K–2 phonics resources in one bundle: an RTI kit with 61 decodable stories, CVC mapping, 60 sight words, game boards, digraphs and letter cards.
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Created byActivity ExpressSix original fiction stories for teaching SWBST summarizing in grades 2–4, each in two reading levels, with organizers, bookmarks and a 2-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Tap, Map & Write CVC routine for K–1: 60 words across all 5 short vowels, sound box mats, 40 practice pages, 5 games and progress tracking.
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Created byActivity Express15 fall fiction and nonfiction close reading passages for 3rd and 4th grade with two question levels, text evidence, inference and fluency checks.
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Created byActivity ExpressA fall adapted book for special education and autism: errorless and independent matching, 3 picture levels, WH and yes/no cards, core board and IEP data.
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Created byActivity ExpressA K–3 citizenship craft and mini unit: Good Citizen Tree with 8 behavior leaves, 3 writing levels, scenario cards, sorts and a class bulletin board.
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Created byActivity ExpressHalloween figurative language for grades 3–5: 7 types, anchor posters, 28 practice pages, 28 task cards, an original poem, flip book and quiz.
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Created byActivity ExpressA K–3 Halloween read aloud with the story included: 8 leveled reading responses, 2 flip book crafts, 4 writing prompts, word work and shadow science.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Halloween narrative writing workshop for grades 2–5: 48 story cards, 8 anchor charts, a mentor text, planners, word banks, rubric and publishing pages.
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Created byActivity ExpressA 6-week RACES constructed response unit for grades 3–5: 30 original passages, mini-lessons, organizers, rubrics and model answers for every lesson.
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Created byActivity ExpressA no-tech escape room for grades 6–8: an original dystopian story and four locks on comprehension, plot, characterization and theme.
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Created byActivity ExpressA collaborative K–5 Thanksgiving wreath: 2 wreath sizes, 8 card designs, thankful and kindness writing cards, 24 kindness ideas and a family mini-wreath.
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Created byActivity ExpressA PreK–2 Thanksgiving wreath craft: 9 fall gratitude pieces, 2 wreath sizes, 3 writing levels, a brainstorm page and 8 circle-time conversation cards.
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Created byActivity ExpressA 1-week bat unit for PreK–2nd: leveled reading, vocabulary cards, echolocation, bat life cycle, bats vs birds sort, writing, graphing and two bat crafts.
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Created byActivity ExpressAll About Me for PreK–K: 2 class books, an 8-page mini book, 5 class graphs, shoe and hand measuring, body crafts, 12 circle time cards and a 2-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressAlphabet review for PreK–1st: letter names and sounds, ABC order, tracing, beginning, middle and ending sounds, b/d and p/q practice, plus a 2-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressA theme park reading escape room for grades 3–6: six ride challenges on informational text, fact and opinion, data tables, timelines and context clues.
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Created byActivity Express15 community helpers math and literacy centers for preschool, Pre-K and kindergarten: beginning sounds, rhyming, ten frames, graphing, measuring and more.
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Created byActivity Express20 decodable passages from short a to silent e in 10 phonics units, with heart words, Blend & Build pages, fluency tracking and comprehension questions.
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Created byActivity Express60 structured literacy worksheets for K–2: FLOSS rule, -ck, sh, th, ch, wh, ph, -ng and -nk in 12 sequential skills, with mapping and dictation.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Disguise a Turkey family project for PreK–5: English and Spanish letters, 3 templates, leveled K–5 writing, gallery walk, voting ballots and awards.
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Created byActivity ExpressSix fall disguise crafts for PreK–2: pumpkin, apple, acorn, maple leaf, pinecone and ghost, each with a template, sentence frames and story writing.
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Created byActivity ExpressOriginal fall read-aloud, Nutmeg's Leaf Bed, with a lift-the-leaf hedgehog retell craft in 12 versions, vocabulary, writing and a 5-day plan for PreK–2.
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Created byActivity Express20 fall and Halloween reading mats for 1st grade with read-it-three-times fluency, comprehension questions, word hunts and a 4-week reading plan.
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Created byActivity Express16 fall nonfiction passages for 1st and 2nd grade that teach students to find, mark and explain text evidence, with a hands-on Do It! activity for each.
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Created byActivity Express12 fall nonfiction passages laid out like magazine articles for grades 2–4, with 18 text features, feature hunts, questions and a final project.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Halloween sentence building center for K–1: 72 Who?, Did What? and Where? picture cards, 6 recording sheets and 12 scrambled sentences.
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Created byActivity Express32 no-prep Halloween puzzles for grades 2–4: word searches, crosswords, sudoku, logic grids, mazes and math codes, plus a 2-week plan and answer keys.
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Created byActivity Express12 Halloween errorless journal prompts in 3 levels for special education and emergent writers, with picture symbols, tracing, cut and glue and IEP data.
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Created byActivity Express20 Halloween math and literacy centers for kindergarten: ten frames, patterns, CVC games and rhyming, with a 4-week plan, labels and recording sheets.
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Created byActivity ExpressHalloween grammar for grades 1–3: 96 subject and predicate picture cards, 40 task cards, sorts, fragment practice, exit tickets and a 1-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express7 holiday Write the Room sets for PreK–1st, Halloween to Earth Day: 12 picture word cards each, 5 differentiated recording sheets and a seated word chart.
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Created byActivity ExpressA no prep November packet for kindergarten: 22 literacy pages, 20 math pages, a 4-week plan and harvest themes like pumpkins, turkeys and acorns.
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Created byActivity Express48 no-prep November pages for kindergarten: word families, sight words, rhyming, counting by 5s and 10s, number bonds, shapes and a 4-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express36 double-sided letter sound cards with keyword pictures and body movements for PreK–1st, plus mini cards, a 6-week plan and a progress tracker.
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Created byActivity Express32 making inferences task cards for grades 4–6 with an anchor chart, It Says / I Say / And So organizer, Prove It sheets, riddles and a 5-day plan.
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Created byActivity Express24 November writing prompts for K–2 in two levels: narrative, opinion, informational, how-to and letter writing, with word banks and I Can checklists.
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Created byActivity ExpressPumpkin life cycle science for K–3: a pull-tab slider, spinner wheel craft, labeling, leveled passages, a mini-book and a real pumpkin investigation.
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Created byActivity Express30 Wonder Question Cards for grades 3–6 with organizers, a source checklist, mini report, presentation planner and rubric for quick research projects.
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Created byActivity Express264 reusable task box cards in 19 skill sets for autism and special ed: letters, sounds, writing, counting, patterns, ten frames and IEP data.
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Created byActivity Express40 Would You Rather opinion writing prompts in two levels for K–3, with OREO organizer, sentence starters, linking words poster, rubric and 4-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressFall nonfiction main idea passages for grades 2–4: 10 START passages, 8 reading units, anchor charts, graphic organizers and a 10-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express34 no-prep Thanksgiving pages for 1st and 2nd grade: word search, picture crossword, mazes, make ten, doubles, color by code and a 10-day plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressFive original Halloween read-aloud stories for 1st and 2nd grade with comprehension, vocabulary and writing activities and a 5-week plan. No books needed.
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Created byActivity Express34 no-prep fall harvest worksheets for preschool and Pre-K: numbers 6–10, letters E–H, ten frames, cutting practice and a 4-week October plan.
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Created byActivity Express42 friendly Halloween worksheets for kindergarten: CVC words, sight words, teen numbers, ways to make 10, an October calendar and a 4-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express24 fall color-by-sight-word mystery pictures at Dolch Pre-Primer, Primer and First Grade levels, with word lists, answer keys and a 6-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express29 no-prep fall math and literacy worksheets for Pre-K: letter tracing, beginning sounds, counting to 10, ten frames, patterns and a 5-week plan.
A practical K–2 guide to weekly spelling and sight word practice: choosing lists, pretests, word work centers, choice boards, games and homework.
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Plan October, November and December math and literacy practice in PreK–1st with seasonal no-prep packets, warm-ups, centers and take-home work.
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A week-by-week guide to December in 1st grade: which math and literacy skills to practice, how to use packets well, and how to keep routines calm.
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How to teach kindergarten sight words five at a time: mapping sounds, tracing and building, reading in sentences, checking progress and home practice.
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How to use leveled no-prep worksheets well in kindergarten: independent work routines, phonics and math skills for November and a 4-week plan.
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A K–3 guide to phoneme-grapheme mapping and heart words, with an 8-step routine, mats, dictation, common errors and a weekly plan.
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