Homeschool Creations is offering free printable for Jan Brett’s book, The Mitten.
The site says the pack includes fun activities to tie in with the story ~ vocabulary words, word tracer cards, a tracer page, sequencing cards, a fun song, beginning sound cards, counting activities and more!
Just under the download link there are links for more great activities including Jan Brett activities and a link to read The Mitten online.
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1+1+1 is offering a Solar System pack for use with preschool and lower elementary kids.
Here is what the site says:
These Solar System printables will give your child hours of fun and exposure to early learning skills like sight words, letter sounds, counting, early reading, outer space vocabulary and more! You can use each different printable in various ways as you choose the skills to expose your child to.
Toward the bottom of the page, on the right hand side, you will see links to more “Outer Space Fun”.
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Tags: Free, homeschool, kids, planets, printables, science, solar system space
Squidoo has compiled several resources into one page.
This page has material for making at least six lapbooks.
- Forces and Motion Lapbook
- Simple Machines Lapbook
- Light and Color Lapbook
- Sound Lapbook
- Electricity Lapbook
- Magnetism Lapbook
You have to read through the article and click the links to all the free resources, videos, and printables.
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Tags: electricity, forces and motion, Free, homeschool, kids, lapbook, light and color, magnets, printables, science, simple machines, sound
Living Life Intentionally hibernatiis offering a free weather unit for pre-k -4th grade. :This is a 40 page unit.
Included:
- “Water Cycle
- Seasons
- Temperature
- Weather Graphing
- Hot/Cold
- Hibernation
- Clouds
- Wind
- Disaster Preparedness
- Preschool Skill Practice“
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Confessions of a Homeschooler is offering free story writing printables. These look really good!
Here is what is included:
Editing Checklists: (These are small 2×3 sized cards that can be laminated then hole punched. Store them on a keyring for quick access to help students edit and proof their writing!
- Editing Checklist
- Proofing Marks
- Capitalization Checklist
- Grammar Review
- Punctuation Listing
Writing Pages:
- My Story Plan Web
- Writing Structure Outline
- My Story Writing Pages (3 different line heights)
- My Book Report Outline
- My Report Writing Pages (3 different line heights)
- Friendly Letter Template (2 different line heights)
- Thank You Letter Template (2 different line heights)
- Vocabulary Word Template
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Here are some great educational freebies available at CurrClick.
The Heroes Among Us
This Unit includes activities that surround the theme of Heroes and Community service. It also zeros in on the great heroes that bravely sacrificed their lives for the common good on September 11th. Use code MSM9/11 to get a free copy. This offer is good through Sept. 4th, 2012.
Use coupon code MSMkit to get a free copy of #2 Kit Learns a Lesson: American Girls Thanksgiving Lapbook. This offer is good through September 4, 2012.
Travel along with Kit, a very practical and creative girl during the Great Depression. With only a few weeks away…Kit starts to wonder if her father will have to leave and go find work somewhere far away. Uncertainty seems to be all Kit can focus on but with the help of faithful friends and family her wish of keeping her father at home may just come true.
Learn about secret codes, how to be part of a family, who helped who in 1621 at the first thanksgiving, how people during the Great Depression helped each other, as well as how to sacrifice for others and be grateful for what one has.
2 Complete Lapbooks based on the book by Valerie Tripp
Enjoy making the lapbooks as you read each chapter.
OR
Make each lapbook after you have read the entire book!
What do you get…
- Instructions on “How to” complete your Lapbooks
- 20 Pages of Lapbook Parts including Cover Art & Words!
- Suggested Answers
- Color photos of completed lapbooks!
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