Text Mapping using Non-fiction Texts
Instructions for students:
1.) Highlight the title and subtitles
2.) Put a box around graphics, side bars, and illustrations
3.) Read each section and highlight vocabulary words that are new to you
4.) Look at the questions and find the answer in the text. Draw an arrow from the question to the answer
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1.) Highlight the title and subtitles
2.) Put a box around graphics, side bars, and illustrations
3.) Read each section and highlight vocabulary words that are new to you
4.) Look at the questions and find the answer in the text. Draw an arrow from the question to the answer
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Reading with Your Child
Send this paper home at the beginning of the year.
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Roll and Read
Which Letter Will Win?
Student's roll a dice that has d's and b's on it and "graph" their rolls by tracing the correct letter and telling me what it was.
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Sight Words Bean Bag
Sight Words Sentence Practice
1.) Students read sentences and color the sight words different colors. Helps to have a key so students know what colors to use.
2.) Rainbow write the words to practice spelling.
3.) Cut and paste the letters to make the words.
4.) Flashcards that can be used to play games like Memory or can be used to build sentences.
5.) Write sentences with sight words.
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2.) Rainbow write the words to practice spelling.
3.) Cut and paste the letters to make the words.
4.) Flashcards that can be used to play games like Memory or can be used to build sentences.
5.) Write sentences with sight words.
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PDF Downloads: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5
Sight Words Graphing
Assign each word a color. Have students circle each word and then graph how many times they circled it.
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Kindergarten Sight Word Center Practice Sheets
Letter Spoons
Make a full set of spoons by writing or putting stickers on clear and colored spoons. Lower case letter goes on clear and upper case goes on the colored spoon. Students can use this as a center or practice matching the letters on their own.
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Sight Words Pancakes
Fun, hands-on way to teach children sight words. Would be a cute activity to do with the books If you Give a Pig a Pancake or Pancakes for Breakfast.
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Vowel Sticks
Great way to teach and reinforce short vowel sounds! Easily differentiated and makes for an awesome center activity.
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Phonics Book
Make book for articulation sounds using magazine cut outs. Have students tell you what each picture is and write the word under it.
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Sight Word Dominoes
Practice sight words with these two fun games that can be made in a snap. Great for kindergarten sight word practice.
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Sight Word Sticker Book
You can use Sight Word Sticker books with your struggling students or with all students. There are 5 sight word sticker books included in this packet: pre primer, primer, first, second, and third grade Dolch words.
The sticker book concept provides positive reinforcement for learning sight words. Review one page per week with each student.
When the students have mastered all the sight words, they will have a fun sticker and word collection! This is perfect to place inside reading book boxes or bags for students to review and read independently, or for students to keep inside their desks or writing folders to look up how to spell sight words! Super cool! {Just add stickers!}
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The sticker book concept provides positive reinforcement for learning sight words. Review one page per week with each student.
When the students have mastered all the sight words, they will have a fun sticker and word collection! This is perfect to place inside reading book boxes or bags for students to review and read independently, or for students to keep inside their desks or writing folders to look up how to spell sight words! Super cool! {Just add stickers!}
Download Link: Teachers Pay Teachers