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Mixed Up Sentences THE BUNDLE: a pocket chart literacy centre activity

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

This entire series began with my original “Mixed Up Snowman Sentences” FREEBIE (grab that HERE!) which quickly became one of my students’ favourite pocket chart activities. So naturally I ended up building a whole series of “Mixed Up Sentences” that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Printables, Centers

$24.95

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A Year of CRAFTIVITIES: The Bundle! holidays, seasons, celebrations and MORE!

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

craf•tiv•i•ty/ kraf ‘ tiv(i)dee /Nounthe combination of an educational activity and a fun craft2. A creative and enjoyable activity (“My students are loving this craftivity!”)Okay. So maybe that word is totally made up BUT either way, your kiddies

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English Language Arts, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

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

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Eco-Conscious Kids: Earth Day, Sustainability, Awareness (PRIMARY edition)

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

Zero waste, low impact living, minimalism, Earth Day, sustainability, and the like are being used more frequently as awareness-raising buzzwords, yet often without straight-forward, practical, simple, attainable, and FUN resources to back those

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Specialty, Earth Day

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$14.99

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Mixed Up Snowman Sentences: a FREE pocket chart literacy centre activity

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

This great little freebie combines sentence structure and sight word practice for a fun and easy pocket chart center activity. Students simply use the 7 pictures to help them unscramble the 7 mixed-up sentences. Each sentence begins with "This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

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$Holy Hens! A mini Math, Literacy, & Science unit all about$

Holy Hens! A mini Math, Literacy, & Science unit all about CHICKENS!

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

*UPDATED!* Whether you're housing an incubator in your classroom for a couple weeks, learning about animal life cycles, or just chatting about chickens, this is the perfect pack for you! Included: * pack introduction & brief activity

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English Language Arts, Graphing, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Printables

$4.00

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$Hot Chocolate Literacy and Math Activities; graphing, proc$

Hot Chocolate Literacy and Math Activities; graphing, procedure writing, & MORE!

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

*UPDATED!* This is a fun little hot-chocolate themed pack to help your kiddies (and you!) survive the cold winter months.Included: * “ABC Order” - worksheet (2 options available)* Word/picture cards to use with "ABC Order" (I recommend laminating

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Graphing, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

$2.00

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$Let It Snow! No Prep Math & Literacy Pack for Winter & Christmas$

Let It Snow! No Prep Math & Literacy Pack for Winter & Christmas

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

Teachers and parents are some of the busiest people I know! This pack is the perfect way to teach, practice, and review key math and literacy concepts without the hassle. Simply print and GO! These worksheets are great for centres, extension

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English Language Arts, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Centers

$4.75

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Mother's & Father's Day Made EASY the BUNDLE! newspaper article, gift, card

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

It often feels impossible to fit everything we need to teach into each day. And then come the holidays. Mother’s Day and Father's Day are two that always snuck up on me every year and I would be scrambling last-minute to find an activity/card/gift

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Vocabulary, Specialty, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$6.00

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Everything Autumn: a Write the Room companion for Fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

This Write the Room pack features 5 activities to accompany fall, pumpkin, spider, Halloween, and Thanksgiving themes. It is a great addition to my Everything Autumn literacy centers pack. Included you will find the following themes &

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

$2.25

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Everything Autumn: 15 Fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and MORE literacy centers

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

This *150* page product is PACKED with 15 literacy center activities covering all the autumn themes you can think of: fall, pumpkins, spiders, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. These hands-on center activities will provide your students with WEEKS of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Halloween

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

$10.00

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Mother's Day Made EASY! newspaper article, craft gift, card, & activities

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

It often feels impossible to fit everything we need to teach into each day. And then come the holidays. Mother’s Day was one that always snuck up on me every year and I would be scrambling last-minute to find an activity/card/gift that #1 didn’t

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Holidays/Seasonal, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.00

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Father's Day Made EASY! newspaper article, craft gift, card, & activities

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

I don’t know about you but I was always tired of the time-consuming, wasteful crafts and the dreaded tie cards that come around every year at this time so we decided to do something different, something that: #1 didn’t cost an arm and a leg, and #2

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Specialty, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.00

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Holiday Hoopla: 11 *EDITABLE* Sight Word Center Activities for Christmas

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

NEW UPDATE: now including 3 bonus Write the Room activities!! These *editable* sight word center activities are sure to get your kiddies in the holiday spirit...and help YOU make it to Christmas Break! Simply click and customize this product to add

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Games, Centers

$3.50

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Santa Clocks: an interactive telling time Christmas craftivity, analog

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

Our telling time unit in math happens to fall around Christmas every year. So I decided to combine the two with this adorable Santa Clocks creativity. It's a great way to reinforce key concepts while spreading a little holiday cheer :)This little

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

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Lucky Literacy: 11 Literacy & Center Activities for March

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

Top 'o the mornin' to ya! This pack of 11 literacy and/or center activities is sure to keep your kiddies engaged in authentic learning throughout the month of March. *Download the preview to get a more detailed look at what's included {not all

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (113.65 MB)

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$SPRING into Easter (8 Math and Literacy Centre Activities)$

SPRING into Easter (8 Math and Literacy Centre Activities)

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

After a long, dull winter, there's no better way to liven up your mood than with some bright, colourful, and FUN math and literacy activities!! These hands-on activities can be used as whole group, small group, or as centres, and they enable

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Spring

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

$2.00

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Holiday Hoopla: Christmas Write the Room Literacy Centers

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

It's the most wonderful time of the year and Write the Room is one of my favourite literacy centre activities...combine the two and you get some great Holiday Hoopla fun!!! This pack includes 4 write the room activities: (download the preview for a

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$2.00

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Snowman Themed Literacy Activities; write the room, making words, winter writing

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

This mini pack contains 3 fun literacy centre activities:- A Making Words activity (you can use the letter tiles included for the word snowman or snowflake, OR I usually just use Bananagrams or bucket of magnetic letters and a cookie sheet along

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Writing, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

FREE

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Bless Your Heart! (10 literacy & center activities for February)

By Sam Nowak - Fun With Firsties

Ah, love is in the air! This pack of 10 literacy and/or center activities is sure to keep your kiddies engaged in authentic learning throughout the month of February. *Download the preview to get a more detailed look at what's included {not all

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Valentine's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$2.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've had the privilege of teaching all grades K through 6 throughout my five years of post-secondary education. I have taught grade one for three years and have since chosen to fuel my passion for learning and play in the early years. I hope to share this passion with you and your littles through carefully curated play and learning ideas, meaningful activities, and intentional resources.

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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, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific