ELAR 1.3
Developing and sustaining foundational language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--vocabulary. The student uses newly acquired vocabulary expressively. The student is expected to:
- (1) use a resource such as a picture dictionary or
digital resource to find words;
- (A) use illustrations and texts the student is able to read or hear to learn or clarify word meanings;
- (B) identify the meaning of words with the affixes -s, -ed, and -ing; and
- (C) identify and use words that name actions, directions, positions, sequences, categories, and locations.
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Chit Chat Cards - Developing Speaking Skills
Encourage your students to improve their speaking skills with these printable chit chat cards perfect for the early grades.
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Positional Words Worksheets
Use these positional words worksheets to make sure your students are “on top of” their spatial awareness skills.
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Read Along Pocket Chart Cards - Rosa Parks
Read and learn about Rosa Parks with printable pocket chart cards.
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Color by 2D Shape - Egg
Practice identifying shapes and colors with this one-page worksheet.
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Oral Language Picture Cards - Express it
Build oral communication and vocabulary skills with Oral Language Picture Cards – Express It!
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Oral Communication Worksheets
Help students develop their oral communication skills with this engaging set of Oral Communication Worksheets.
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5 Minute Speaking Fluency Activities Warm Up
Improve your students' communication skills with these 5 minute speaking fluency activities.
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Describe it Card Game
Engage with this Describe it Card Game to get your students using their oral language skills in a fun way!
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers - PDF / Slides
Use this Vocabulary Graphic Organizers PDF/Slides resource to help your early elementary students build their vocabulary skills.
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Days of the Week Playdough Mats
Use playdough mats to help your students identify, sequence and spell the days of the week.
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Grade 1 Magazine - What's Buzzing? (Issue 1)
A beautifully designed, 24-page reading magazine specifically written for Grade 1 students.
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Building Words with Suffixes - Literacy Center Cards
Build words using the suffixes -ed, -es, -s, and -ing with a printable word-building pocket chart card pack.
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Last One Standing Active Game
An active game that allows students to build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Color Posters with Images – Bilingual
A set of 9 posters exploring color.
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Talk for a Minute Task Cards
Encourage students to become confident speakers with these Talk for a Minute Task Cards.
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Oral Language Barrier Games
Use these Oral Language Barrier Games to develop oral language skills in the early years.
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Describe It Game - Oral Language
Unlock the power of spoken language with this Don’t Say It… Describe it Oral Langauge Game.
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Oral Language Activity - I Spy Game
Strengthen oral language skills with this I Spy Oral Language Activity.
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Sorting by Category - Vocabulary Activity
Early readers can practice sorting and decoding with this category sorting board activity for 1 to 4 players.
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Vocabulary Match-Up
Print an engaging picture-word memory game that gets students actively reading while matching images to their words.
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1st Grade Vocabulary Word of the Week Teaching Slides
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to year 1 students.
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Vocabulary Journal Template - Mini Book
Use our printable vocabulary journal template to make and keep daily vocabulary learning logs in the classroom.
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Color Posters for Classroom - Under the Sea Theme
Use our Preschool Color Posters to create your own under-the-sea themed color word display in your classroom.
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Classroom Color Charts
Promote color recognition in your preschool classroom with printable color word charts with images.
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Months of the Year Playdough Mats
Use printable playdough mats to help your students learn to read and spell the months of the year.
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Halloween Finish the Picture - Preposition Exercise
Finish the picture and create a fun Halloween scene with a set of preposition worksheets.
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Halloween Prepositions Interactive Game
Use this interactive Halloween preposition game to review some spooky grammar skills.
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Suffixes Mini Book
Learn to make pancakes and use the suffixes -ed and -ing with a printable mini-book.
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Suffix Stories - Morphology Passages
Practice reading, defining, and using words suffixes with a pack of suffix-focused reading passage worksheets.
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My Word of the Day Mat
A fun worksheet to use in the classroom when building vocabulary.
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Everyday Opposites - Antonyms Game
Have some wordplay fun with an Everyday Opposites game!
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First Grade Antonyms Worksheet Pack
Practice identifying and using antonyms with four antonym worksheets for first grade.