Jan Bretts The Hat and The Mitten

It was high time for a "face lift" for this delightful packet.

Take a look at the corrections, additions and new clean lines.

Vocabulary cards for posting with picture updates.

Word search, Making words with at, ABC order, Definitions

Compare and Contrast

The Hat to the Mitten

Two great activities.

Comprehension

Problem identification, Story elements, Sequencing, Real and Imaginary

Graphic Organizer for details not shown.

Reader's Theater

Character identification pictures.

Black and White as well as color.

Data Collection ...Hat or Earmuffs

Opinion Writing

Sensory Writing, Descriptive Writing, If I Were...

Not shown is a class cover book as well as final write pages.

Math Games

Word Work

Word search, Word sort, Parts of speech, Definition

Wonderful Reader's Theater

Mini pictures to put on sticks for the retell. (Faces, Full animal, Color, Black and White)

Mitten Patterns

Comprehension

Problem Identification, Sequencing, Story Elements

Compare and Contrast

Animal Sort

Data Collection for mitten or gloves.

Opinion Writing

Sequence writing, Detail writing, If I were...

Math Games

I have now divided the bundle into individual packs as well.

Hot Chocolate ... A sweet "frosty" weather treat!

Brrrr!  This "frosty" weather treat is fun to read, write and do a little math with!

Craft and a writing with page topper.

Vocabulary for posting with word work for a literacy center.

Graphic Organizers for gathering writing ideas.

Sequencing "how to" writing.

Simple math games for partners and a data collection activity.

Pages for final writes and a class cover for making a book.

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Hanukkah...Festival of Lights!

Hanukkah...Festival of Light!

Informational Text in three forms.

Materials for playing the Dreidel Game.

Dreidel Craft

Sensory writing, a Menorah to color, and a Let's Chat about Hanukkah.

Graphic Organizers for gathering facts and details.

Final write pages with a class book cover.

Vocabulary for posting and word work.

Data Game and a Roll and Add Game using number words.

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Dongzhi...Chinese celebration of the Winter Solstice

In Northern and Southern China Dongzhi is celebrated.

The festival is held on the Winter Solstice which can fall on December 21st, 22nd, or 23rd.

Vocabulary for posting.

Word Work...Syllables, ABC Order, Word Search, Making Words, Parts of Speech

Informational Text in three forms.

Graphic Organizers for collecting data and facts.

Pages for final writes.

Also a compare and contrast for holidays.

Math games for centers or partners.

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December 13th ... St. Lucia Day!

Another celebration of light!

December 13th St. Lucia Day

Crafts

Girl with wreath and candles.

Star Boy

Vocabulary for posting.

Word Search, Making Words, ABC Order, Syllables, Parts of Speech

Informational Text

3 different forms

Graphic Organizers for gathering facts.

Writing pages and Class book cover included but not shown here.

Math Games, Maze and Sensory Writing.

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Festival of Lights...Diwali

This year 2018 Diwali is celebrated November 7th.

This packet is filled with activities for your classroom.

Vocabulary and Craft

Informational Text

Idea gathering graphic organizers.

Fun with Diwali.

Final write pages and cover for a class book.

Word Work

ABC order, Syllables, Making Words, Word Search

Parts of speech and a mini math game focusing on odd or even.

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Holiday Lights Around the World...Kwanzaa

This packet is part of the Holiday Lights Around the World.

It is filled with activities to support student learning about Kwanzaa.

Craft and Vocabulary for posting.

Informational Text

Graphic Organizers for collecting information.

Writing pages

Word Work

4 Math games for centers or partner work.

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