Hands-On Learning Resources

Creative, classroom-tested activities and experiences for preschool - 2nd grade that make learning MEANINGFUL and FUN!

1st Grade

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  • Back to School Flashlight Activity | School Alphabet Center Kindergarten & First

    Back to School Flashlight Activity | School Alphabet Center Kindergarten & First

    $3.00

    Back to School Alphabet Flashlight Game – August & September Literacy Center Kick off literacy with this Back-to-School Alphabet Flashlight Game—a hands-on, no-prep center activity for PreK–1 students! Perfect for August & September, kids shine a flashlight (or paper version) to reveal letters hidden on school-bus shapes, then match and trace them—reinforcing alphabet knowledge, beginning…

  • Back to School Flashlight Magic Activity | Apple Alphabet Center Kindergarten

    Back to School Flashlight Magic Activity | Apple Alphabet Center Kindergarten

    $3.00

    *** SAVE MONEY by purchasing the BUNDLE here – FLASHLIGHT GAMES BUNDLE Start the school year with an apple-themed literacy activity your students will beg to play! This Apple & Worm Alphabet Flashlight Game is a hands-on, low-prep center for PreK–1 that makes beginning sounds and letter recognition engaging and fun. Students shine a flashlight…

  • Back to School FREEBIE

    Back to School FREEBIE

    $0.00

    Give your students a little motivation to start BUILDING a successful new school year! Check out some of my other “Back to School” products: Editable Guided Reading Complete Binder HUGE CVC Bundle All About Me Craft Kid Back to School Decodable Sight Word Readers and Pocket Charts Apple Literacy Centers and Practice Sheets Apple Pocket…

  • Back to School Goal Setting Craft | Pencil Paper Chain Bulletin Board | K–3

    Back to School Goal Setting Craft | Pencil Paper Chain Bulletin Board | K–3

    $3.00

    Start the school year with a meaningful goal setting activity your students will be proud to display! These colorful Pencil Paper Chain Goal Setting Crafts combine writing, reflection, and creativity into one engaging back-to-school project that creates a beautiful classroom display while helping students set personal academic, friendship, and growth goals. Each student creates a…

  • Back to School Literacy Activities - Pocket Charts and Sight Word Readers

    Back to School Literacy Activities – Pocket Charts and Sight Word Readers

    $4.00

    Back to School Literacy Activities for Centers – Pocket Charts and Sight Word Readers This back to school literacy unit includes five sets of coordinated sight word readers and pocket chart centers to build tracking skills, sight word recognition, decoding skills, and fluency. Pocket Chart & Reader Sets: • I See My School: I, see,…

  • Back to School Math Centers for Kindergarten

    Back to School Math Centers for Kindergarten

    $6.00

    Back to School Math Centers for Kindergarten are a great way to get your students excited about starting school! This unit includes five READY TO GO math station games. Each game includes a title card, a directions card, and an “I Can” statement poster. I have also included a CCSS data sheet so that you…

  • Back to School Name Hat | Editable Coconut Tree Craft | Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

    Back to School Name Hat | Editable Coconut Tree Craft | Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

    $3.50

    Make the first week of school unforgettable with this Editable Back to School Name Hat! Inspired by the excitement of a tropical coconut tree theme and perfect as an extension after reading Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, this engaging wearable craft helps students practice name recognition, letter identification, alphabet knowledge, fine motor skills, and name writing…

  • Back to School Reading Comprehension Passages

    Back to School Reading Comprehension Passages

    $4.50

    Save BIG with the reading comprehension BUNDLE here: READING COMPREHENSION BUNDLE This August Back to School reading comprehension set contains 20 passages that can be read for fluency, comprehension, and citing evidence in text. The fluency passages include comprehension questions that encourage children to locate and cite evidence from the passage. This set will strengthen…

  • Back to School Science

    Back to School Science

    $5.00

    Back to School Science Back to School Science is a great way to get your kids excited about school! This Back to School Science kit has 4 experiments and 31 pages of fun experiments for you to do with your class. Each lesson in the Back to School Science Kit Includes: Teacher Page: Title, Materials,…

  • Bat Craft 2D Shapes | Halloween Math Craft, Counting & Graphing Activity K-2

    Bat Craft 2D Shapes | Halloween Math Craft, Counting & Graphing Activity K-2

    $3.50

    Turn a seasonal bat craft into meaningful 2D shapes practice with this hands-on Halloween math activity for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade! Students compose a Shape Bat from geometric shapes, count and record the shapes they used, graph their results, and compare the data. This Bat Craft is perfect for fall geometry lessons, Halloween…

  • Bats Bats Bats!!!

    Bats Bats Bats!!!

    $5.00

    Bats Bats Bats – Integrated ELA and Science Unit This unit includes: *Three sets of independent readers for student K – 2 *KWL chart for whole group and independent work *”can, have, are” Tree Map for whole group and independent work *Bats stationary – four versions for K – 2 *Pocket chart station that coordinates…

  • Beginning of the Year Cactus Writing Craft

    Beginning of the Year Cactus Writing Craft

    $3.00

    This beginning of the year writing activity will have your students setting goals for a SHARP school year! The cactus craft is ADORABLE. All of the blackline masters are included for copying onto colorful paper. The flipbook portion comes with lines for kindergarten and first grade as well as an option for upper grades!

  • Beginning of the Year Pineapple Writing Craft

    Beginning of the Year Pineapple Writing Craft

    $3.00

    This beginning of the year writing activity will have your students setting goals for a BRIGHT school year! The pineapple craft is ADORABLE. All of the blackline masters are included for copying onto colorful paper. The flipbook portion comes with lines for kindergarten and first grade as well as an option for upper grades!

  • Behavior Chart - Rainbow Theme

    Behavior Chart – Rainbow Theme

    $3.00

    Using a behavior clip chart in the classroom is an easy way to keep track of and monitor behaviors. This behavior chart is colorful, printable, and matches a rainbow themed classroom. This set includes a parent letter and editable name clips.

  • Behavior Chart - Stripes

    Behavior Chart – Stripes

    $3.00

    Behavior Chart – Stripes This behavior clip chart is an easy visual way to keep track of behavior in your classroom. Also included is a BEHAVIOR CHART parent letter.

  • Behavior Expectations Interactive Activity - Making Great Choices!

    Behavior Expectations Interactive Activity – Making Great Choices!

    $0.00

    This behavior expectations activity is an interactive way for your students to think about appropriate classroom behavior. Your students will create a visual example of great choices, choices they need to think about, and choices the need to desist. This unit includes the cards shown in the preview in color and in black and white…