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FREE Alphabet Phonics Cubes – 2 levels of play!

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Want a FUN and ACTIVE way to learn those alphabet phonics sounds? Try these FREE Alphabet Phonics Cube Inserts, with TWO levels of play! *The free download link can be found at the END of this post. Just look for the teal, oval button and click. *This post contains affiliate links.   FREE Alphabet Phonics Cube Inserts If you’ve been…
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FREE Easter Handwriting Pages – Roll It! Trace It!

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Easter is right around the corner. So, I thought some fun, Easter Handwriting Pages that kids can color would be the perfect fit! Based off the same concept as my simple handwriting trick, most of the letters on each page are grouped so that they are formed in a similar way. And I love that these are NO PREP. *The…
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Short a Word Families Reader and Activities

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Over the last few weeks, I’ve shared with you three free lessons for short a word families from Unit 1 of my Learn to Read curriculum: 1- the AT family 2- the AD family 3- the AN family Today, I’m sharing some freebies from the 4th and final short a unit. {Be on the lookout for the short o bundle pack next…
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Word Pattern Readers and Spellers {Stage 3}

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Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been working through a series on the 5 Stages of Literacy Development. We’ve explored Emergent Readers & Spellers and Alphabetic Readers & Spellers so far. Today, we’re exploring Word Pattern Readers and Spellers, which is stage 3. Children in this stage are sometimes referred to as developing, transitional, or in the consolidated word stage.  Typically, kids in this…
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Activities for Comparing Numbers in the Hundreds

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I can vividly remember being SO confused when comparing numbers as a young student. Which way did that greater than/less than sign go anyway?!? Comparing numbers can actually make sense for kids when it is interactive and hands-on, like the simple activities included in this FREE pack! *Free download included at the END of this post. Just click on the teal,…
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