The Fun Files
Deep learning requires engaged teaching, and engaged teaching takes time. During life’s busy seasons, include a little literacy practice each day while celebrating the season that you’re in. Use these free downloads to bring fun and functional explicit teaching to your students without the need for lengthy lesson plans.
Wordy Birds!
Add fun word study lessons for vocabulary growth this winter with Wordy Birds! Kids will love the exploration of words and building word families using these birdie, nest, and bird feeder manipulatives.
Holiday Alphabet Practice
Practice letter sounds, names, and sequence with new readers and writers, using these themed manipulatives.
View this short video for a fun demo lesson.
Winter Coloring Bookmarks
Pair these coloring bookmarks with writing as your learner creates a seasonal reading log—four designs included.
Holiday Hink Pinks
Engage in family fun with this seasonal synonym game.
Note: This free download contains some religious holiday-themed vocabulary.
Fence & Gourds
Teach phonics, spelling, and word study concepts using these fall-themed manipulatives.
For lesson ideas, see our blog Fall Into Spelling.
