ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
The ELA resources and ideas presented below are useful throughout the course of the year. When possible, we will note which CCSS the resource addresses.
Lead 21Click above to be taken to the teacher login page.
Deanna Jump's Guided Reading 101We love Deanna Jump's guided reading packet. So many awesome strategies and printables. Click the image.
Writing FixGreat tool for teaching writing using Lucy Calkins' techniques. Click the image for the kindergarten writing section of the site.
Step Up to WritingStep Up to Writing is a new resource for us, but one we have heard lots of positive things about. We are excited to use it next year!
Writing Prompts for Common CoreProvides excellent prompts and printables for many social studies and science-related units. Click the image to download the prompts.
Alphabet PracticeA Jack Hartmann alphabet chart can be downloaded here.
Do You Know Your Alphabet?Snowball Fight
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UNITS & THEMES WE USEMany of these units we have purchased from Teachers Pay Teachers. Nearly all of the thematic units featured are cross-curricular, meeting CCSS in ELA, Math & Science.
August & September
Jack Hartmann Alphabet chart can be downloaded here.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom IdeasDeanna Jump's blog is amazing. Click the image for Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Colorful Cats ideas.
OctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruary
May
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