Aa is for Astronaut... Our class is BLASTING OFF!!

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Spring is in the air and you know what that means...your class is preparing for vacation and assessments are going to be taking a great deal of time.

That is why this countdown is so much fun.

Spend a little time each day in a fun and exciting way.

Kids always look forward to a theme.

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A through Z lessons for $28 a savings of $17.

Plus an adorable countdown to hang sharing the days and how many are left!

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Wouldn't this make an adorable "photo opportunity" for the day?!

unskinnyboppy.com shares this and I think it is adorable.

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Also check out this adorable idea from buggyandbuddy.com.

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Thank you earlylearningideas.com.

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End the year with a BLAST OFF!

A is for Astronaut will have your class recalling what a BLAST this year was and that they are BLASTING OFF to a new grade.

Please check out the preview and here for more details on the packet.

This is just the letter Aa in the 26 letter bundle that is also available.

I had a blast this year! (Organizer for writing a paragraph, craft, final write page, graphic organizer for 6 of their favorite things, top ten favorites, I Am A Star)

Next year is going to be a blast! (Organizer for writing a paragraph, craft, final write page, graphic organizer for writing and drawing)

Word Work:

Word Search

Let's Make Words with Astronaut

Math:

Differentiated addition to 12 and to 18

Reading:

Mini Reader's Theater for Off to Space

Comprehension Activity

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Interactive Google Slides for single theme Aa Astronaut...ABC Summer Countdown.

This is such a valuable resource for your classroom.

The last few days of school can be difficult to keep students engaged and learning while excitement  builds for summer and YOU are busy trying to assess and report progress.

With the ABC countdown you will find reading, writing, math and more!!

Each day focuses on a different topic.

A is for Astronaut will have your class recalling what a BLAST this year was and that they are BLASTING OFF to a new grade.

Slide One:  Type five things you are a "star: at!

Slide Two:  Top five things you did in school this year.

Slide Three:  I'm blasting off to ____ grade.

Slide Four:  Let's make words with the letters in astronaut..

Why bundle up?

There is a big savings.

Both resources compliment one another.

You can make a class book using the slides.

The slides are ideal for a center of an absent student.

Slide Bundle

$20 for A to Z with a $16 savings.

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Vocabulary, word work, writing, mini lessons and so much more all in one resource that aligns to the NGSS.

In the packet:

Suggested Reading

Standards Poster

Poster for each standard

Informational Text...

Exploring Space Poster

Mini Book Exploring Space

Vocabulary for posting

Day and Night Skies...Cut and Paste

Day and Night Sky Sort

Positions of the Sun

What do you do when...

Drawing the positions of the sun

Rotations and Orbit Poster

Craft

The reason for seasons sort

Informational Text

The Globe and the Earth's Axis

Writing about Seasons

Class Book

Phases of the moon

Parent letter explaining exploration

Label the phases of the moon

Project for observing and drawing phases of the moon

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I love using some of these slides on the whiteboard as a visual for introducing a mini lesson.

Let's explore...SPACE!

This resource was written to meet the 1st Grade Next Generation Science Standards Online BUT it is perfect for the exploration of patterns and cycles in space for everyone.

The Google Slides are ideal for distance learning or a computer center.

They are a tremendous teaching tool.

Slide One:  What is Space?/Informational Text/Graphic Organizer for noting key details.

Slide Two:  The Day and Night Sky/Informational Text/What do you do during the day and night?/ Click and drag items into the correct box(night/day)

Slide Three:  Positions of the Sun/ Sunrise, Noon, Sunset

Slide Four:  What do you do during those times of day?

Slide Five:  Why do we have seasons?/Informational Text

Slide Six:  Click and drag text, picture and write about each season.

Slide Seven:  The Moon/Informational Text

Slide Eight: Phases of the moon/Click and Drag

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This packet contains sections related to the moon, the sun, an astronaut, the planets and the shuttle. It is meant to enhance any study of our solar system.
It contains:
Poems
Partner's Reader Theater with a follow up partner imaginary trip activity
Let's Make Words for astronaut...letters and mat for center
Word Work with astronaut....definition writing
An Astronaut...is, can, has ...writing
An Astronaut pre writing activity
An Astronaut writing page
Coloring page for labeling and decorating an astronaut and shuttle
Information page on space suit
Text on space shuttle
True/False Activity page on space shuttle
Graphic Responses for Moon Book
Word Search
8 Vocabulary Cards for posting
ABC Order
Planet ABC Order
Student Made Activity Space Book...students fill in vocabulary, cut and paste pictures for illustrations
Space riddles
Information page on the planets
Research gathering page for planets
Information page about the sun
Writing about the sun...identifying facts from information shared
Writing page about sun
Let's Make Words...solar system
True/False on the Moon
Illustrating and writing about the 'night sky"
Using plots
Papa Get the Moon for Me Guided Response
Real or Fantasy
2 Poems on the Moon
Phases of the Moon
Moon book for recording night observations
Day Sky/Night Sky
Space Craft for bulletin board or hanging
Hop on board and blast off with this!