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No Prep Addition Games: Roll & Cover

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These NO PREP Addition Games are a fun way to get kids practicing their addition math facts! This is the FIRST PACK in our No Prep Math Games Series. You can find ideas on how to use these games at my No Prep Math Games page. And if you’re looking for more no prep learning games, grab more in my Print…
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Printable Summer Bucket List for Kids

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This Printable Summer Bucket List is a fun way to make a list together and an authentic to sneak in some writing, too. {Shhh! Don’t tell!} *This post contains affiliate links. **The free printable download can be found at the END of this post.   Printable Summer Bucket List It’s no secret that the summer months are much more lax than the…
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Editable Summer Word Games

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You can be ready for summer learning with these editable summer word games! Use these games to help prevent summer slide and keep learning fun. And because they’re editable, you can customize* them to meet the needs of your individual learners!   NOTE: Once subscribed, an email will be sent to your inbox. The email contains the link and password to…
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Summarizing with Nonfiction Picture Books

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Today, we’re going to explore summarizing with nonfiction picture books in our Comprehension Reading Strategies series. The picture book I’ve chosen is one that I used with rising first grader. It’s extremely simple, so summarizing this text was very basic. Please check out our post on teaching kids to summarize using basic signal words if you’d like to see how…
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Oversized Uppercase Letter Cards

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It’s time for some Oversized Uppercase Letter Cards! Use them with our Oversized Letter Cards or Oversized Digraph Cards so learners can spell even proper nouns like names. *This post contains affiliate links. **The free downloads {for both print and slant} can be found at the END of this post. Just click on the teal download button you need.  …
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