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Schedule Cards {The First Grade Parade}

By Cara Carroll

I've updated my schedule cards for the new school year! I've listened to your requests and suggestions, so I hope you're able to use these in your classroom! These schedule cards provide a great visual for keeping track of the day! Unfortunately,

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

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

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Printables

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End of the Year Activity (Freebie)

By Cara Carroll

Looking for a great writing activity for the end of the school year?! Have your kids write a "survival booklet" of sorts for incoming kids, but instead of sending the booklets home at the end of the year, save them for your Meet the Teacher night

Subjects:

Writing, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

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181

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Goodbye Rhymes

By Cara Carroll

Goodbye Rhymes are an interactive visual to help kids recognize the rhythm, patterns, and rhyming words. Post these next to your door and recite them before you leave the classroom! Thanks!! Cara Carroll The First Grade Parade

Subjects:

Other (Specialty)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Songs, Printables

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1,480

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Mother's Day Freebie Keepsake Booklet

By Cara Carroll

****MOTHER'S DAY**** This Mother's Day freebie keepsake booklet is always a favorite year-to-year. Use as many...or few...of the pages as you have time to complete :) This makes a great Mother's Day gift!! (V.I.P. pages are included for students

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

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177

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Handwriting Number Booklets {#'s 1-10)

By Cara Carroll

The booklet in this freebie was created with the intent to help kids practice their handwriting and hone their fine motor skills while reinforcing numeral recognition. These handwriting booklets can be implemented in a variety of ways. You can

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Handwriting

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Homework, Printables, Centers

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Elf

By Cara Carroll

Celebrating the holidays with an elf in your classroom? Here's a fun little freebie to help you introduce your elf to your little friends. Your kids will have the opportunity to keep a writing journal/diary to chronicle all of your little elf's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Centers

FREE

437

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Ice Cream Day Freebies

By Cara Carroll

If you're surviving the end of the school year with themed days like me and you're looking for a few more activities to incorporate into your day full of fun, look no further! These printables and craftivity are perfect for an ice cream themed

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Math, Summer

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

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Sight Word Chants & Cheers Freebie

By Cara Carroll

*** SIGHT WORDS FREEBIE *** The following sight word chants and cheers have been compiled and collected during my last 14 years in the classroom. Many of these chants and cheers have been around longer than I have been teaching and several of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Winter Vocabulary Cards & Printables

By Cara Carroll

Brrr! It's cold out there! Help your kids warm up their writing with these easy to display vocabulary cards. You can use them for a variety of activities or just keep them displayed through the winter as a visual resource for your kids. Writing

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Writing, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

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303

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Color Pals Writing Craftivity

By Cara Carroll

This little craftivity is perfect for a culminating activity to a unit on colors & color words. Your kids can create their pals as a stand alone activity or after creating a "What's Your Favorite Color?" graph. This is always one of my kids'

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities

FREE

291

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Turkey Talk Writing Craftivity

By Cara Carroll

This fun and whimsical writing craftivity will encourage your kids to create non-fiction writing pieces about turkeys! Craftivity templates and writing paper included! Enjoy! THanks! Cara Carroll The First Grade Parade

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

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229

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Bulletin Board Kit (Boast Board - Staff Shout Outs)

By Cara Carroll

The Boast Board is a bulletin board set created with the parent audience in mind. It is the hope of administration that parents are encouraged to use the compliment cards (included) to write notes to teachers and staff which will then be read

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, For Principals & Administrators

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Digital Download PDF (0.97 MB)

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Vocabulary Mini Book

By Cara Carroll

Vocabulary mini books are a favorite in my class! These were created to help my kids dig deeper into word meaning. These can be used as individual books or they can be used and added to in a whole group setting....whatever best fits the needs of

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

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175

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2D & 3D Shape FREEBIE

By Cara Carroll

This 2D & 3D shape resource includes four activities that are perfect for whole group, small group, independent, or partner activities and can be implemented to introduce and/or reinforce key concepts and skills. The activities in this freebie

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Other (Math)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Digital Download PDF (1.86 MB)

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Valentine's Day

By Cara Carroll

If you love the book, "Will You Be My Valenswine?" as much as I do, then you & your kids are sure to love this simple and sweet writing craftivity! Here's what's included: *Polly craftivity templates *Text to self writing response sheet *3

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Valentine's Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

142

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FrankenFUN FREEBIES

By Cara Carroll

If you're looking to supplement your seasonal activities with a few freebies, check this out! Here's what's included in the freebie... *Beginning/Middle/End Story Map Frankenfold {craftivity} *Frankenpudding Recipe printable *Frankenpudding

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Other (ELA), Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

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177

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Penguin Pockets FREEBIE

By Cara Carroll

This penguin pocket craft template can be used with any non-fiction text and/or activity. Great for encouraging students to gather facts and new learning to use as a resource for writing, etc.Thanks!Cara CarrollThe First Grade Parade

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Digital Download PDF (10.67 MB)

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Summer Reading

By Cara Carroll

Keep your kids reading throughout the summer with these book suggestions by level! These printables are compiled lists off different books parents can buy/check out from the library that reach their independent reading levels. I also included

Subjects:

Reading, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.43 MB)

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St. Patrick's Day Freebies

By Cara Carroll

***St. Patrick's Day*** Praise and positive reinforcement (plus a FUN hands-on game) are the theme of this St. Patrick's Day freebie! Print and enjoy! And may the luck of the Irish be with you! This freebie is the perfect companion to my St.

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

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Digital Download PDF (1.68 MB)

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The Penguin Who Wanted To Fly Text to Self Writing FREEBIE

By Cara Carroll

This writing craft was created to pair with the picture book The Penguin Who Wanted to Fly by Catherine Vase and can be used to reinforce the concept of text-to-self connections in reading. Thanks!Cara CarrollThe First Grade Parade

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (33.23 MB)

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I taught for 15 years in Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd grade classrooms. I'm a primary girl at heart who loves creating hands-on activities full of content, rigor, and fun! I love engaging my kids in the learning process. I'm currently working with teachers as a mentor/consultant and provide professional to teachers all across the country.

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies, Elections - Voting, Native Americans, Health, Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Handwriting, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community