Thanksgiving is a great time of year to reflect on many different things. I love this time of year, and so does Royal Baloo. There are so many things to learn about Thanksgiving. This 31 days has been so much fun. Here are all Thanksgiving printables from the week PLUS all our other Thanksgiving printables!…
I always find it frustrating when I have something I want to work on but can’t always find the right sheet for it. We have been doing a lot of digraphs over the last few weeks and changing things up make it fun! Everyone loves to have something for their current level of learning. The…
After having so much fun with the coloring pages for the Thanksgiving ABCs. We wanted to do more activities like it. I thought it would be fun to do some CVC Word Family Activities. There are never enough activities for kids to do learning or reviewing word families. No prep activities have been loads of…
There can be huge struggles to get my youngest to do any type reading. It took a long time to realize that giving her a book in her favorite theme helps. But a transportation easy reader is something she just loves! We always want kids to read various books to build their learning. I like…
Over the years, I have learned that kids just LOVE to say the dinosaur names. Don’t think they can’t say the long words it is a big mistake. My oldest learned to speak better by saying them! Today is a fun, easy reader book with a dinosaur theme. The Free Dinosaur Easy Reader Book is…
It is always a challenge to find fun easy books to read that you can just print and go. That is why I’ve been making so many different easy reader books. This Trick or Treat Kids is great for Halloween plus it is part of the 31 Days of Free Printables! I’m so excited to…
My youngest and I have been exploring lots of different types of easy reader books. We have done some simple books and books that are getting harder. I’m always working on fun new ways to help my youngest with her reading. Today we have a pumpkin life cycle easy reader books. There are several versions…
We are always working on different types of learning. I have one of my girls that just loves to color and make her own style of cards. The CVCC Word Family is a great way for her to do this! Plus kids can have fun when they can make their own cards. The next CVCC…
There are some kids that don’t always learn well with flashcards and other basic learning tools. It is one reason that I love playdough mats. They are a great hands-on way to work on learning to read activities. My girls have loved using playdough mats over the last few years. This week we have the…
After a long break, we are getting back into CVCC sets of printables. Today we have the CVCC Word Family Cards & Writing for: -and, -end -ind, -ond. There are so many fun words to work on. Plus these make easy centers for writing and learning the words. These cards are a fun way to…
We have been getting ready for the fall with the start of our Apple Themes! What would be more fun than an apple themed sight word cards to help work on the sight words during the fall! When you change themes kids love it. They love learning different ways. Apples were some of our favorite…
Today we are continuing some of our small blends books! I love how easy these are to use with kids to work on them learning their different blends. Today we have the next 4 blends: dr-, fl-, fr- and gl-. The small books have been a HUGE favorite at our house. They are easy to…
This is Set 11 of 11 in the Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words Packs. This month Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Word: When. Yup, the last set only has one word! I love using these sets with my girls. They are flexible and meet the needs of each of my girls. There…
I love changing up how we use printables. My girls love different activities and variety. I’m always looking for a new way to use our flashcards. I have a fun post that has Top 10 Ways to use Flashcards. Today I’ll show you one fun way we use our sight word flashcards. This is a…
I’m always changing up the themes at our house. This last month plus it has been lots ocean activities. We have had so much fun with it. One of the last printables to round out our month is an Ocean Themed Sight Word Cards set! These cards are so much fun for the ocean loving…
Summer is in full swing and this is a great series for those that want to do a little activity but don’t want to spend tons of time prepping activities. This is why Royal Baloo and I make the summer programs. Swing Into Summer Learning is a great no-prep printable for kids to use! We…
Summer is always a busy time and keeping kids learning while saving time is hard. This is why Royal Baloo and I make the summer programs. Swing Into Summer Learning is a great no-prep printable for kids to use! We are in week 4 of the series. This week’s theme is Bugs! It has 7…
I know as a parent it really is horrible to find something quick and easy to prevent the summer slide. This is why Royal Baloo and I make the summer programs. Swing Into Summer Learning is a great no-prep printable for kids to use! We are in week 3 of the series. This week’s theme…
Our fourth Summer Program is here! This year’s program is called Swing Into Summer Learning! We want to take a swing at our skills during the summer and not let them go. Like two programs each week of the 5 weeks of Swing Into Summer Learning has a different theme. We start today with Week…
This is Set 10 of 11 in the Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words Packs. This month Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words: Then, Think, Walk, Were. I love using these sets with my girls. It gives me ten different pages that I can use with them. I can pull out the page…
The CVCC Word Family Bookmark Printables are perfect for kids ot have a list of CVCC words that they can take on the go. These CVC words lists are great to use after the CVC Word Family Bookmarks. You have a list of CVCC words and a picture at top and all the words have…
These farm theme sight word cards have been around forever. I just realized that I’ve never blogged about them. They were a request from a teacher. I made all the Dolch Sight Words and Nouns for them. This has been a fun set for us to use as well. We have been using different themed…
This is Set 9 of 11 in the Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words Packs. This month Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words: Stop, Take, Thank, Them. These sets have been so much fun to use over the last few years. It is nice to have just the page I’m looking for based…
Wall cards are VERY popular at our house. I’m always working on ways to make learning fun. We have the Dolch Preprimer and Primer and loved them. I thought it was time to expand on these fun sight word wall cards. Today, I’m adding the Dolch First Grade list. What I really love about these…
My youngest and I have been having fun with these different easy reader books. The latest book is a Playground themed book set. This is a really fun set. I made this set to go for spring and summer. I put this out to be a full learning set with printables for the sight words…
This is Set 8 of 11 in the Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words Packs. This month Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words: Over, Put, Round, & Some. These sets are fun because you can use just the pages you need. We have really loved using these sets over the last few years….
This Easter themed activity we have done several times over the year but I’ve never blogged about it. I wanted to share some of the ways that I use some of the printables on the site. I love the change of seasons and that you can change up the activities as the season changes. We…
Word ladders are a great way for kids to explore new words. The newest addition for the learning to read printables is the R-Controlled Vowel Word Ladders. These go great with the R-Controlled Vowel Wall Cards. These make great literary centers for kids to work on words making the beginning and ending sounds while working…
This is Set 7 of 11 in the Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words Packs. This month Romping & Roaring First Grade Sight Words: Of, Old, Once, Open. I made all of these sets so that they would work well with any other learning set that you would be using. They are fun and…
We have the next Digraph Coloring pages! I’m excited that we are finally getting to these. I’ll been putting these out as we use them. This month we have the digraphs: kn-, -ng, ph, qu-. These coloring pages are very similar to the CVC Word family Coloring pages and Blend Coloring Pages. I like that…