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Sight Words Practice with Decodable Sentences Cards with Assessments BUNDLE

By Polka Dots Please

You understand the importance of sight words and decoding practice! These high frequency word flashcards help children read sight words in isolation and in decodable sentences! Every card helps readers improve their word recognition, fluency, and

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Flash Cards, Word Walls, Printables

$14.00

$8.00

615

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Science of Reading Sound Wall with Real Mouth Pictures and Phonics Posters

By Polka Dots Please

Are you thinking about a sound wall, but you're not sure how to begin? This set has EVERYTHING you need to support quality phonics instruction in your classroom! Create a kid friendly sound wall or display phonics posters that are perfect for you

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$19.00

$15.00

691

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Pencil Box Name Tags with Take Home Folders | Student Supply BUNDLE

By Polka Dots Please

Get organized this back to school season! Save BIG on everything you need, including pencil box name tags, take home folders, homework helpers, math tool kits, and personal word walls! With tools for school and home you can master classroom

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Homework, Printables, For Parents

$24.00

$15.99

722

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YEAR LONG Writing Center for Kindergarten & First Grade with Word Banks & Cards

By Polka Dots Please

Get ready to save time and energy with this year long writing center for kindergarten and first grade! With over 600 pages and 60 different writing themes, setting up and updating your activities has never been easier. This resource also includes

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Word Walls, Posters, Centers

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W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.K.8, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3, W.1.7, W.1.8, W.2.1, W.2.2...

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$12.00

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Word Families Posters with Phonics Anchor Charts and Activities

By Polka Dots Please

Support your students with these beautiful phonics posters and word family posters! Learning to read and write word families helps develop literacy skills by seeing patterns in words. Every poster comes with 3 options so you can find the perfect

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Word Walls, Posters, Centers

$10.00

621

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Reading Comprehension Worksheets for ANY BOOK for Kindergarten 1st & 2nd grade

By Polka Dots Please

Planning effective reading instruction and assessment can seem overwhelming! Simplify your planning with 60+ Reading Response Worksheets that can be used for comprehension practice with any fiction or nonfiction book! These no prep Reading

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.K.1, RL.K.2, RL.K.3, RL.K.4, RL.K.5, RL.K.6, RL.K.7, RL.K.9, RL.K.10, RL.1.1, RL.1.2...

$7.99

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Classroom Library Labels | Book Bin Labels | Classroom Organization

By Polka Dots Please

Keep your library organized all year with these Classroom Library Labels and matching book stickers! The bright colors and real pictures make these the perfect addition to your colorful classroom décor. With over 150 book bin labels and categories,

Subjects:

Reading, Other (ELA), Back to School

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Centers

$6.00

394

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Phonics & Sight Words Editable Practice Activities Hide and Seek Game Bundle

By Polka Dots Please

Enhance your lessons all year with these Hide and Seek for phonics and sight word practice! These games can be projected in your classroom so you can engage your students without printing or cutting anything. Best of all, these PowerPoint activities

Subjects:

Reading, Holidays/Seasonal, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1d, RF.K.3, RF.K.3c, RF.1.3, RF.1.3g, RF.2.3, RF.2.3f

$73.00

$36.50

255

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Sight Word Practice with Decodable Sentences | High Frequency Words Set 1

By Polka Dots Please

You understand the importance of sight word practice! These sight word flashcards help children read high frequency words in isolation and in decodable sentences! Every card helps readers improve their word recognition, fluency, and decoding skills!

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Flash Cards, Word Walls, Printables

$8.00

434

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Short Vowels Movement Games | Short Vowel Worksheets | Guess and Groove BUNDLE

By Polka Dots Please

Learning about short vowels has never been more engaging! Get kids moving while practicing CVC words with Guess and Groove! Project and play the game without any extra prep! Then print the short vowel worksheets or assign the digital slides for

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b, RF.K.3d, RF.1.2c, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3b

$12.00

$8.50

393

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Cookie Hide & Seek Digital Games for Sight Word and Phonics Practice

By Polka Dots Please

Who will find the cookie behind the cookie jar? ❤️ Kids LOVE playing Hide and Seek for alphabet practice or sight word practice! This kid favorite PowerPoint activity can be projected in your classroom so you engage your students without printing or

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1d, RF.K.3, RF.K.3c, RF.1.3, RF.1.3g, RF.2.3, RF.2.3f

$4.00

768

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Classroom Library Labels

By Polka Dots Please

Stop feeling overwhelmed! Organizing ALL your books has never been more practical or kid-friendly! This set includes 142 ready to print library labels with matching pages of stickers! There is also an editable slide so you can customize any

Subjects:

Reading, Other (ELA), Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Centers

$12.00

440

Digital Download ZIP (40.31 MB)

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Compound Word Game | Compound Words Worksheets | FREEZE Movement Brain Break

By Polka Dots Please

Practicing compound words has never been more fun! Kids love FREEZE, a fun movement game for phonics where no one is ever out! Teachers love the matching compound word worksheets and the ability to make this game fit any classroom!➡️➡️Check out the

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.2, RF.K.3, RF.1.2, RF.1.3, RF.2.3, RF.2.3c

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (3.09 MB)

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Short Vowels Game | CVC Word Ladders | Word Wigglers BUNDLE

By Polka Dots Please

Phonics and word ladders have never been more engaging! Get kids moving while practicing short vowels in CVC words with Word Wigglers! Project and play the games without any extra prep! Print the matching short vowels worksheets or assign the

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b, RF.K.3d, RF.1.2c, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3b

$14.00

$9.50

185

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End of the Year Activities | FREEZE Movement Game | Summer Writing Prompts

By Polka Dots Please

Of all the end of the year activities, FREEZE is sure to be a favorite! This movement game introduces students to new vocabulary and gets them moving a purposeful way! PLUS, you can repurpose the cards and summer writing prompts for an instant

Subjects:

Reading, Summer, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.2, RF.K.3, RF.1.1, RF.1.2, RF.1.3

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (2.88 MB)

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Student Sound Wall with Mouth Pictures | Personal Sound Walls

By Polka Dots Please

Get ready to fall in love with this student sized Sound Wall with mouth pictures! Easily create a portable resource your students can use at school or home, and you can use when working with small groups or one-on-one with students. Teachers love

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Homework, Word Walls, Posters

$6.00

$5.00

102

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Phonics Games & Worksheets Bundle | FREEZE Movement Games | Brain Breaks

By Polka Dots Please

Get your kids excited about reading and phonics ALL YEAR! Everyone loves FREEZE, a fun movement game for phonological awareness and phonics where no one is ever out! Teachers love the matching worksheets and the ability to make this game fit any

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1d, RF.K.2a, RF.K.3, RF.1.3, RF.1.3a, RF.1.3b, RF.1.3e, RF.1.3f, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b...

$84.00

$75.60

471

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Winter Snowman Hide and Seek Games | Phonics & Sight Words Practice Activities

By Polka Dots Please

When planning winter activities, be sure to add these Snowman Hide and Seek games for phonics and sight word practice! They can be projected in your classroom so you can engage your students without printing or cutting anything. Best of all, this

Subjects:

Reading, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.1d, RF.K.3, RF.K.3c, RF.1.3, RF.1.3g, RF.2.3, RF.2.3f

$4.00

228

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Long Vowels Movement Game | Guess and Groove Phonics Activity and Worksheets

By Polka Dots Please

Learning about long vowels and magic e has never been more engaging! Get kids moving while practicing writing and reading silent e words with Guess and Groove! Project and play the game without any extra prep! Then print the worksheets or assign the

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b, RF.K.3d, RF.1.2c, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3b, RF.1.3c

$10.00

$8.00

186

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Sight Word Poems | Sound Boxes Word Mapping | High Frequency Words

By Polka Dots Please

Engage your students with sight word practice and word mapping they will LOVE! These poems were designed to create a fun, interactive learning experience! Practice only takes about 2 minutes, and you will love seeing students transfer their words

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RF.K.2, RF.K.2b, RF.K.2d, RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3c, RF.1.2, RF.1.2b, RF.1.2c, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3...

$8.00

$6.00

293

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I taught first grade for over 12 years before becoming a homeschooling mom! Now I teach future TEACHERS as a graduate instructor of Emergent Language and Literacy. As a certified elementary, early childhood, and special education teacher, I find ways to engage all learners!

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My classroom runs on routines, movement, kindness, and FUN!

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Elections - Voting, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Physical Education, Health, Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Character Education, Word Problems, Instructional Technology, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Early Intervention, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning