Earth Science

JSLA23   Air, Water and the Environment

Throughout our unit on air and water, children learn about the role of air in our environment, the air cycle, wind and the role it plays in our lives, plants and how they help us live, weather vanes, air pollution, the role of water in our environment, the water [ see more ]

Z-32   Earth

Like the making of mountains, your theme study of Earth could go on for eons. Our resource package provides you with learning centre-based activities, designed to introduce your class to the Earth as a whole, to the Earth's surfaces, to the air we breathe, and [ see more ]

RHPZ82   Plant Power

Plant Power introduces students to the herbs, vegetables, fruits and other plants we eat. Pocket charts, rebus chants, bookmaking patterns, games and classifying activities are all included in this highly nutritious resource. Our resource combines language arts [ see more ]

SET-108   PLANT SET (New!)

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Z-40   Space Space Space

Space is an introduction to the mysteries of the Universe. Included are Task Cards for independent learning, Journal Word Cards for creative writing, and Hands-On Activities for reinforcing skills in Math and Language Arts. Space is a perfect introduction to further [ see more ]

SET-125   SPACE SET (New!)

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JSLA20   Storms: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Blizzards and Drought

Why are students so fascinated with all sorts of natural weather phenomena? Hurricanes, Typhoons, Cyclones, Tornadoes, Water Spouts, Droughts, Dust-storms and Sandstorms provide the basis for one interesting mix of science and language arts. [ see more ]

Z-12   The Sea

Students learn about the different sea creatures with our comprehensive resource that combines science with language arts. Sea pictures, as well as hands-on, illustrated vocabulary cards, and big book and little book patterns for "Monday is a Mermaid", which features [ see more ]

Z-26   Tropical Rainforest

Students will learn everything there is to know about the Tropical Rainforest with our comprehensive resource that combines science with language arts. First, students will create a big book, in which the plants and animals that live in the rainforest are broken [ see more ]

SET-107   WATER SET (New!)

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JSLA25   Weather Instruments: Rain Gauges, Barometers, Humidity & Thermometersrs, Humidity and Thermometers

Weather Insturments: Rain Gauges, Barometers, Humidity and Thermometers is a two week language arts unit intended for use with Grade Two/Three children. It can be used to strengthen the children's reading and writing skills. Throughout this unit, children are [ see more ]

SET-106   WEATHER SET (New!)

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JSLA12   Weather Words: Sleet, Hail, Snow, Rain and Wind

Make teaching science through language arts a "breeze" as the wacky weather that drives us crazy becomes the focus for this highly motivating and practical unit. Major topics include: Weather, Sun, Wind, Clouds, Rain, Snow, Hail, Sleet, Lightning, and Thunder. [ see more ]

Physical Science

JSLA23   Air, Water and the Environment

Throughout our unit on air and water, children learn about the role of air in our environment, the air cycle, wind and the role it plays in our lives, plants and how they help us live, weather vanes, air pollution, the role of water in our environment, the water [ see more ]

JSLA22   Matter Properties: Liquids & Solids

Science made easy. In this fabulous resource, students examine materials in the world around them and become aware of a wide variety of similarities and differences in the properties of those materials — for example, the way they would look, feel, sound or change. [ see more ]

SET-109   MATTER SET (New!)

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Animal Science

JSLA21   Animal Life Cycles

Our "Animal Life Cycles" unit looks at the life cycles of ten different animals. It studies two different mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and insects. Children learn how these animals live, plus how they grow and change as they move from young animals to [ see more ]

Z-29   Arachnids

Spin a web that kids will love with our resource package on spiders. Arachnids objectives include: What is a Spider?, Different Kinds, Reproduction, Homes, Food, Enemies, Mythology and Misconceptions. Included: Informational Cards, Spider Task Cards, and Other [ see more ]

Z-44   As Tu Dis Dinosaures?

Bienvenue à le monde des dinosaures! Ici vous trouverez de travail des emplois et des activités pour faire de votre Centre de Apprentissage de Dinosaure plus complète. Les emplois de travail-inclus peut être photocopié ou reproduit directement sur du papier [ see more ]

Z-41   Awesome Animals

Awesome Animals is a resource package about some of the animals of Canada. Upon completion, your students will have retained factual information about Canadian wildlife, be aware of environmental issues and discover an empathy towards animals. Creative Task Cards [ see more ]

Z-6   Bears

Our resource contains patterns and pictures to make hands-on activities for your learning centre and bookmaking patterns for emerging authors. Use the patterns as directed, or use them for your own ideas in the classroom. Enlarge to make bulletin board and reduce [ see more ]

Z-30   Bears and Pandas

The theme of Bears and Pandas can last a couple of months in the classroom. It is a theme that is well provided with resources. There are endless storybooks written with bears and pandas that can be used in your whole language program. You need not be an expert [ see more ]

SET-110   BEARS SET (New!)

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JSLA11   Bugs of Summer

Don't be afraid of the West Nile Virus... Our science and language arts unit is so good it will drive you "buggy". Major topics include: Ants, Butterflies, Bees, Ladybugs, Beetles, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Spiders (even though they are not really [ see more ]

SET-113   BUGS SET (New!)

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Z-14   Did You Say Dinosaurs?

Welcome to the world of dinosaurs! Here you will find work-jobs and activities to make your Dinosaur Learning Center more complete. The work-jobs included can be photocopied or duplicated directly onto construction paper or manila tag. Instructions are included [ see more ]

Z-78   Dinosaur Games

Dinosaur games incorporates animal science with math and language arts skills that will add to your games learning centre! Dinosaur games are easy to make and fit into file folders or envelopes, making them convenient to store. Photocopy all the pattern pieces [ see more ]

SET-111   DINOSAURS I SET (New!)

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SET-112   DINOSAURS II SET (New!)

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JSLA24   Hibernation: Badgers, Bears, Bats, and Snakes

A combination of science and language arts that will have your students coming out from their long winter's nap in a hurry! Animals investigated include Bears, Ladybugs, Groundhogs, Garter Snakes, Turtles, and Bats. Every day a different animal helps to keep students [ see more ]

JSLA16   Kute Kuddly Koalas

These "Teddy Bears" are guaranteed to keep student interest at its highest in this science and language arts unit of study. Major topics are: What Do Koalas Look Like?, Where Do Koalas Live?, What Do Koalas Eat?, Food, How Do Koalas Move?, Do Koalas Hibernate? [ see more ]

RHPZ90   Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones is a compilation of different dinosaur-related stories with follow-up questions to ensure the students understand what they have read. Activities include drawing and writing opinion-based answers, scientific examinations, and creating a poem. Contents [ see more ]

Z-42   Owls

Our Owls unit will provide resources to supplement a theme study of owls. Our unit is divided into 10 areas of study: Characteristics of an Owl, Habitat, Owls Love the Night Life, Owl Babies, Food for Owls, Night Friends and Owl Enemies, Different Kinds of Owls [ see more ]

JSLA17   Panda Pandemonium

Are Pandas really bears??? Find out with this two-week, integrated science and language arts unit that is sure to keep student interest at its highest. Students brainstorm, study words, alphabetize, rhyme, categorize words, work with synonyms, work with antonyms [ see more ]

JSLA18   Polar Bears

Polar Bears is a two-week science and language arts unit intended for use with Grade One or Two children who have developed some independent reading and writing skills. It can be used to further strengthen the children's reading and writing skills. Throughout [ see more ]

Z-50   Stego the Dinosaur

Make a big book to add to your dinosaur theme resources. Instructions are included to make a big book that reveals the stegosaurus as you read or sing the story. A letter of the word stego disappears with each verse, and a bone appears in its place. Children clap [ see more ]

Z-43   Whales

What could be a better supplement to your theme of whales that this package. Everything from whale communication to whale food and whale characteristics is covered with simple to use activities. Whales contains activities to supplement a theme of whale research [ see more ]

Math

Z-84   Math Fun For Grade One

Build with the basics. Graphing and ordinal numbers are the focus of our comprehensive resource that is loaded with take-home worksheets and fun graphing art and activities. Ideal for centered or independent learning, and comes with numerous pocket chart activities. [ see more ]

Sports & Health

JSLA8   Sports Kids Love

What a great way to motivate emerging readers and writers — especially boys. Students will rise to the challenge with these exciting lesson topics: Hockey, Baseball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball, Swimming, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, and Running. Lessons are specifically [ see more ]

JSLA19   Winter Sports: Snowboarding, Skiing, Hockey and More

Favourite winter activities provide a springboard for this fantastic language arts unit designed to keep students guessing what new and exciting sport will be the subject of tomorrow's lesson. Major topics include: Bobsled, Hockey, Curling, Luge, Cross Country [ see more ]

Social Studies

SET-121   ALL ABOUT ME SET (New!)

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Z-95   Canadian Cities

Loaded with practical activities to help students learn about communities, Canadian Cities combines geography, math, tourism, and language arts into a comprehensive social studies program. Students will learn the capital cities of Canada and how to locate them [ see more ]

JSLA26   Canadian Urban And Rural Communities

Our five-part unit focuses on different communities throughout Canada, as children learn about the similarities between urban and rural communities. The resource begins with a set of lesson plans for the teacher. Details are provided for the activities that the [ see more ]

JSLA28   Communities Around the World

Students delight as they explore the rich diversity of communities from all over the world. Throughout the unit, students learn about the concepts of custom and tradition of people in their own community and of people throughout the world. Students learn different [ see more ]

SET-120   COMMUNITIES SET (New!)

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JSLA27   Communities: Past, Present & Future

Our unit focuses on the lives of the pioneers, on the children's present day community, and what the community will look like in the future. The resource begins with a set of lesson plans for the teacher. Details are provided for the activities that the children [ see more ]

JSLA2   Family: Homes, Chores, Sizes and Types

"Fun" and "family" go together in this action packed, four-part resource designed for early grade one. Social Studies and Language Arts come together with lesson topics such as "What Is A Family", "Family Homes", "Family Size", "Rules", "Chores", "Family Members" [ see more ]

JSLA3   Feelings: A Sad, Mad, Grumpy, Happy Good Time

Trust your "feelings" with this resource designed to help students understand and deal with the way they feel. Each day a new emotion is the focus with lesson topics including "Happy", "Sad", "Mad", "Scared", "Surprised", "Nervous", "Grumpy", "Excited", and "Embarrassed". [ see more ]

Z-17   Great Big Wonderful Me!

Great Big Wonderful Me focuses on the body, family, birthdays, nutrition and safety using hands-on and rebus activities. Our resource package is based on the "all about me" theme. Teachers will find hands-on activities for their learning centres, rebus activities [ see more ]

Z-19   Let's Be Friends Mini Unit

Our Let's Be Friends unit shows the similarities and differences between people. The story and songs included are about friendship and are written to the tunes of popular songs. Included are: The Friend Song, We are Best Friends, I'm Your Friend, I Can Be a Good [ see more ]

RHPZ86   Multicultural Canada

A city consists of many communities and of many cultures. The students will recognize that Canada's cities are multicultural and that the First Nations were in Canada long before European settlement. Contents include: List of Resources, Student Objectives, Multicultural [ see more ]

RHPZ97   My House, My Family and Me

Our unit has been developed to reinforce the concept that "a family is who lives at your house" and to realize that all families are different, culturally and socially. Includes patterns to make a big book, hands-on activities, plus rebus stories about different [ see more ]

SET-136   PRIMARY STUDIES II SET (New!)

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JSLA7   Transportation: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Planes Trains And Automobiles! Get going with this 2 week Social Studies/Language Arts unit all about getting around. The unit presents Scooters, Wagons, Bicycles, Automobiles, Trains, Busses, Boats, Roller Blades, Airplanes, and Pogo Sticks with a series of high-interest [ see more ]

Holidays

A-16   A Storybook Christmas

Storybook Christmas is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit in itself... [ see more ]

A-157   All Stressed Out at Christmas (New!)

All Stressed Out at Christmas is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a [ see more ]

Z-59   Be My Valentine

Valentine's Day fun mixed in with reinforcement activities for visual discrimination, sets to numerals, letter recognition and more. Hands-on activities and a rebus story about sharing, spanning 37 pages of great Valentine ideas, while exercising visual discrimination [ see more ]

A-17   Best On The Box

Best on the Box is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit in itself... [ see more ]

Z-58   Big Books for Christmas

Make Big Books for Christmas the easy way. Just colour and cut out the large bold illustrations. Cut out the text. Glue onto bristol. Add any finishing touches. Laminate and bind. It's easy and the kids will love the stories. Included in our resource are patterns [ see more ]

RHPZ57   Big Books For Fall

Big Books For Fall is a delightful collection of patterns and text to make three books: "If I Were an Apple", "Turkey Tales", and "School Today!". This easy and fun resource includes patterns and text so students can assemble their own big books. A follow-up discussion [ see more ]

A-23   Christmas Castaways

Christmas Castaways is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit in itself [ see more ]

Z-25   Favourite Storybook Activities For Spring

You will find activities that complement some favourite storybooks for spring. The hands-on activities are easy to colour and assemble from the provided patterns. Each storybook has at least one activity to complement it. The storybooks listed in this resource [ see more ]

Z-80   Five Little Halloween Cats

Five Little Halloween Cats is a big book with hands-on activities as well as flannel board patterns for story recall. Our unit combines art, language arts, and math skills with this holiday lesson. Easy to assemble, our resource includes big book and little book [ see more ]

SET-126   HALLOWEEN FUN SET (New!)

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SET-124   HOLIDAY CONCERT & PLAYS SET (New!)

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Z-13   Just For You

Stories for Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day and Spring combined with patterns and illustrations make up two big books and two felt boards. In our resource, you will find two big books: "Just For You" and "How to Make a Valentine Card". Also in our resource [ see more ]

Z-99   Let's Make a Book for All Seasons

Start your emerging readers and writers with individual shape-books and optional sentence frames to work towards independent authorship. The ultimate goal of a creative writing program is to develop independent authorship. [ see more ]

Z-34   Melvis Monster

Our unit is a collection of hands-on activities, crafts, recipes, task cards, clip art and patterns, all designed for students to have fun while learning. Lead up to your students big night of trick-or-treating by making Monster Muffins, Paper Bag Puppets and [ see more ]

A-72   Santa Surfs the Net

Santa Surfs the Net is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit . . [ see more ]

SET-130   SEASONAL BIG BOOK SET (New!)

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JSLA5   Seasons In The Sun

Teach science and language arts at the same time! What Are Season, Spring Weather, Spring Clothing, Summer Weather, Summer Clothing, Fall Weather, Fall Clothing, Winter Weather, Winter Clothing, and Animals are the lesson topics for two weeks of seasonal fun and [ see more ]

Z-65   Simply Spring

Spring into Spring with our great resource. Simply Spring is a mini resource of Spring patterns plus a Big Book story. Colour and cut out the illustrations and text. Glue onto 7 sheets of 2-ply bristol. Use a bright sppring colour, such as fuchsia or canary yellow [ see more ]

A-177   Spacemen Visit Christmas

Spacemen Visit Christmas is a humourous and entertaining play that provides opportunity for every student in the school to participate. Each class contributes to the plot, making the story into a variety show that includes even the audience. Comedy, dancing, singing [ see more ]

JSLA6   Special Days - Birthdays, Groundhogs, Valentines and Much More!

What can be more fun than having your birthday, Groundhog Day, And Christmas all rolled into one? The Special Days that kids love will help them to learn basic reading and writing skills. Each lesson, students study a new special day such as Birthdays, Valentines [ see more ]

SET-128   SPRING SET (New!)

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RHPZ96   Sunsational Spring

Our Sunsational Spring resource is perfect for teaching about Springtime and all things that go with this season of re-birth. Hands-on activities and a rebus story with activities for creative thinking make up the majority of our lesson plan. Contents include: [ see more ]

A-18   The Magic of Christmas

The Magic of Christmas is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit in [ see more ]

Z-45   Un Printemps Sensa-Soleil (FRENCH)

Notre ressource Un Printemps Sensa-Soleil est parfaite pour enseigner du Printemps et de toutes les choses qui vont avec cette saison de renaissance. Les activités de terrain et une histoire de rébus avec les activités pour la réflexion [ see more ]

Z-38   Winter Tales

Storyboard stories and little books to make for the classroom. Storybook stories are an alternative to flannel board stories. They provide the same storytelling enjoyment but they are easier to assemble. Instead of cutting and gluing felt pieces to make a character [ see more ]

Primary Studies

SET-121   ALL ABOUT ME SET (New!)

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J-39   Bilingual Kids: English-French, Beginners (New!)

These reproducible thematic, bilingual lessons and activities teach alphabetization, greetings, vowels and consonants, counting, telling time, colors, animals, parts of the body, food and family members. Learning is enhanced with cultural references to Francophone [ see more ]

J-23   Bilingual Kids: English-French, vol. 1 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on Bilingual Songs: English-French, vol. 1, teach alphabetization, salutations, counting, days, months, weather, seasons, colors, food, zoo animals, clothing and family. Learning is enhanced with references [ see more ]

J-24   Bilingual Kids: English-French, vol. 2 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises, based on Bilingual Songs: English-French, vol. 2, teach counting to 30, counting by tens, shapes, sizes, emotions, opposites and measurement. Lessons and exercises on avoir, être, connaître and savoir [ see more ]

J-29   Bilingual Kids: English-French, vol. 3 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises, based on Bilingual Songs: English-French vol. 3, teach greetings, gender, articles, plural forms of nouns, cardinal and ordinal numbers, adjectives, punctuation, and much more! Lessons are enhanced with [ see more ]

J-30   Bilingual Kids: English-French, vol. 4 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises, based on Bilingual Songs: English-French vol. 4, teach pronouns, gender exceptions, the verb "être", adverbs of frequency, adjectives, punctuation, question words, and much more! Lessons are enhanced with [ see more ]

J-390   Bilingual Kids: English-Spanish, Beginners (New!)

Time saving lessons for busy teachers. These reproducible thematic, engaging, bilingual lessons and activities teach alphabetization, greetings, vowels and consonants, counting, telling time, colors, animals, parts of the body, food and family members. Learning [ see more ]

J-230   Bilingual Kids: English-Spanish, vol. 1 (New!)

Time saving lessons for busy teachers. These reproducible thematic bilingual lessons and activities, based on Bilingual Songs English-Spanish vol. 1, teach alphabetization, salutations, counting, days, months, weather, seasons, colors, food, zoo animals, parts [ see more ]

J-240   Bilingual Kids: English-Spanish, vol. 2 (New!)

Reproducible thematic lessons and activities in English and Spanish, based on Bilingual Songs English-Spanish vol. 2, that teach genders, counting to 30, counting by tens, shapes, sizes, emotions, places in the community, opposites and measuring devices. This [ see more ]

J-290   Bilingual Kids: English-Spanish, vol. 3 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises in Spanish, based on Bilingual Songs English-Spanish vol. 3, teach greetings, gender, articles, plural forms of nouns, cardinal and ordinal numbers, descriptive, possessive and demonstrative adjectives [ see more ]

J-300   Bilingual Kids: English-Spanish, vol. 4 (New!)

Reproducible black-line thematic lessons and exercises in Spanish, based on Bilingual Songs English-Spanish vol. 4, teach pronouns, gender exceptions, the negative form of "estar", double digit numbers, adverbs of frequency, question words, comparative and superlative [ see more ]

Z-56   Cowboy Hats, Boots, and Books

Cowboy Hats, Boots and Books includes two big books, with little books for each as well as patterns for student bookmaking, songs, and rebus chants. Contents include: Cowboy Clip Art, Parts of a Cowboy, Cowpoke of the Day Bulletin Board, Cowboy Songs, Cowboy Chants [ see more ]

Z-18   Farm

Our farm resource has it all. Believe it or not, the story about the cows in the cabbage is true and Aunt Sophie and Uncle Mike are real and terrific people! Featuring hands-on activities to make task cards, activity cards, rebus stories and more. Contents include: [ see more ]

SET-102   FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE SET (New!)

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J-05   French for Kids: Beginning Lessons (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on Français pour débutants, teach the alphabet, numbers, days of the week, opposites, colors, family members, parts of the body and more! Lessons are enhanced with information about French culture. [ see more ]

J-20   French for Kids: Thematic Lessons (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on Chansons thématiques pour apprendre la langue, teach common expressions, salutations, time, modes of transportation, pets, prepositions and much more! Lessons are enhanced with information about [ see more ]

Z-68   Have You Seen My Barnyard Baby?

In our package, you will find patterns to make an interactive big book. Interactive books include your listening audience in the reading of the story. You can make a big book and story pieces that are added to the story as you read along. [ see more ]

Z-69   Ice Cream Cones, Sundaes, and Banana Splits

"I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice-cream". Make a big book, take a survey, recite chants ... all about ice cream! While focusing on a favourite food, students will work co-operatively, reinforce skills and tantalize their taste buds. Patterns included [ see more ]

Z-101   Kindie-Calendar (New!)

Our unit is designed for young children to grasp the concept of the months of the year and the days of the week, and to ultimately take part in daily journal entries for developing creative thought and for planning. A lively rebus chant introduces the month. The [ see more ]

Z-76   Kokum and Buddy

Our unit contains three storyboard stories about a young boy, a grandmother, and Buddy — her dog. Non-native children learn a bit about the culture of First Nations people in northern Saskatchewan. Teachers of aboriginal children can adapt the story to suit [ see more ]

J-134   Learning Sight Words, vol. 1 (New!)

Have fun with these reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on the Dolch Basic Sight Vocabulary. This book can be used on its own or to complement the lessons taught in Singing Sight Words, vol. 1. 64 pages. Grades: K-2. Author: Barbara [ see more ]

J-135   Learning Sight Words, vol. 2 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on the Dolch Basic Sight Vocabulary introduce new words while reviewing words in volume 1. This book can be used on its own or to complement the lessons taught in Singing Sight Words, vol. 2. 64 pages. [ see more ]

J-136   Learning Sight Words, vol. 3 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, lessons and exercises introduce new words while reviewing words taught in volumes 1 and 2. This book can be used as a stand-alone resource or to complement the lessons taught in Singing Sight Words, vol. 3. 64 pages. Grades: 1-3. Author: [ see more ]

J-137   Learning Sight Words, vol. 4 (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, lessons and exercises introduce new words while reviewing words taught in volumes 1 through 3. This book can be used as a stand-alone resource or to complement the lessons taught in Singing Sight Words, vol. 4. 64 pages. Grades: 1-3. [ see more ]

Z-19   Let's Be Friends Mini Unit

Our Let's Be Friends unit shows the similarities and differences between people. The story and songs included are about friendship and are written to the tunes of popular songs. Included are: The Friend Song, We are Best Friends, I'm Your Friend, I Can Be a Good [ see more ]

Z-75   Mittens with Quills

The art of quillwork is told through a big book and flannel board story in our teacher resource for Kindergarten to Grade 2 students. The Circle of Life, traditions, and the value of Elders as a wonderful learning resource is emphasized... [ see more ]

Z-28   Moss Bag Stories

Our unit consists of stories about Saskatchewan's aboriginal cultures. Moss Bag Stories can be integrated into your curriculum under family studies. The stories tell about one way that Indian mothers take care of their young children. Moss Bags are the environmentally [ see more ]

Z-21   Nothing But Mice

SQUEEK! Our supplement to your mouse theme or a theme of traditional folk tales and fairy tales is sure to be a hit. Includes big book pattern, sequencing patterns for City Mouse And Country Mouse, puppet patterns, and sequencing cards for The Mouse And The Lion. [ see more ]

Z-55   Pigs

Follow up your farm theme with a focus on pigs, the farm's most interesting animal! Complete with literature enhancing activities, rebus stories, pig facts, book-making activities, songs, contracts and certificates. Our resource creatively combines Science with [ see more ]

JSLA9   Pirates: Peg Legs, Pistols and Parrots

ARRRRR matey and shiver me timbers! There be a whole lot of fun going on with this here scallywag of a unit. Action-packed, interesting activities sure to keep students glued o their seats — otherwise they walk the plank! Our unit includes detailed suggested [ see more ]

Z-4   Pre-School Prehistorics

Just for pre-school-aged children, Pre-school Prehistorics includes hands-on songs and dinosaur patterns to make learning about dinosaurs fun and exciting. Students recreate the classic fairytale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears with a twist using the flannelboard [ see more ]

Z-67   Primarily Patterns

Our huge resource is an exciting study of primary and secondary patterns, and is loaded with activities youngsters are sure to love! Our unit features a collection of patterns, clip art, book mark templates, task cards, lacing and activity cards for events throughout [ see more ]

SET-119   PRIMARY STUDIES I SET (New!)

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SET-136   PRIMARY STUDIES II SET (New!)

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Z-51   Red Rover, The Big Rainbow Eating Dog

Red Rover's see-through tummy reveals what he eats. Students complete the story with their cut-out drawings of rainbow fruits and vegetables. Interactive chants, hands-on centered listening activities and family homework make up the bulk of our lesson plan. [ see more ]

JSLA4   School: Recess, Backpacks, and Other Stuff

Our unit uses the topics of School, Books, Paper, Lunch, Recess, Backpacks, Glue, and Home to introduce students to reading and writing. This highly structured unit contains detailed day-by-day lesson plans, a writing book, a student activity book, group and individual [ see more ]

J-5   Spanish for Kids: Beginning Lessons (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises based on Español para principiantes, teach the alphabet, numbers, days of the week, opposites, colors, family members, parts of the body and more! Lessons are enhanced with information about Hispanic culture. [ see more ]

J-200   Spanish for Kids: Thematic Lessons (New!)

Reproducible, black-line, thematic lessons and exercises in Spanish, based on Canciones temáticas, teach common expressions, salutations, meals, transportation, pets, prepositions, and much more! Lessons are enhanced with information about Hispanic culture. 64 [ see more ]

Z-77   Storybook Art

Experiencing art through storybooks gives students the opportunity to discover various mediums and art styles. Experiencing art through storybooks makes students realize the illustrator as an important, functional part of the bookmaking process... [ see more ]

Z-66   Strawberry, The Travelling Mouse

Strawberry is a loveable, plush, gray mouse who knows how to get young authors involved in creative thinking and the reading and writing process. Strawberry lives at school during the day and travels home with a boy or girl in the evening. Strawberry comes with [ see more ]

Z-73   Vern's Vegetable Soup

Vern owns a restaurant and makes the most delicious vegetable soup in all of Canada. Our resource includes the story of "Vern's Vegetable Soup", patterns to make a flannelboard story, rebus chants — "Soup" and "In the Pot", and numeral recognition and counting [ see more ]

JSLA10   Winter Carnivals: Skates, Sleds and lots of Snow

Slide into winter with "Winter Carnivals" — a two week language arts unit that is sure to be a hit with students. Students brainstorm, study words, alphabetize, rhyme, categorize words, work with synonyms, work with antonyms, read, answer questions in complete [ see more ]

Nursery Rhymes

Z-15   Dragons and More Medieval Make-believe

Do you like Dragons? This and many other questions will be answered in our engaging unit. Students will create a "Big Book" by colouring the provided illustrations and using the provided text. Students complete a "My Dragons Word Book", in which students will [ see more ]

Z-33   Fairy Tales

Our Fairy Tales unit combines traditional fairy tales with new and exciting activities that will enchant young students. This work file is based on traditional Fairy Tales. The activities inside; however, are new and exciting. You will find: Twenty Task Cards [ see more ]

Z-104   Little Boy Blue (New!)

Little Boy Blue is another nursery rhyme with a twist. Based on the original nursery rhyme, little boy blue is responsible of looking after the sheep and cow; however, instead of watching over the animals, he is fast asleep under a haystack. Students will construct [ see more ]

JSLA1   Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes

Mother Goose's tried and true nursery rhymes provide a springboard for this unit that is specifically designed for use during the critical first months of grade one, when children have limited reading and writing skills. Our highly structured unit focuses on building [ see more ]

Z-100   Mother Goose VALUE PACK

The Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes Package contains the following two units: "Hey, Mother Goose!" and "Nursery Rhymes". You may use this resource package as a whole or in part to duplicate and give to your students. A cover page is included to make a book for each [ see more ]

Z-20   Nature Chant Package

Nature Chant Package features 3 packages of popular rhymes for Kindergarten to Grade 1 children students. Chants range from easy, repetitive reading to more descriptive. Young readers will find success in reading, learn about Canada and nature, and increase vocabulary. [ see more ]

RHPZ83   Nursery Rhymes With A Twist

Diddle with a twist! Instead of jumping, "The cow sang a song under the moon — There's no udder like you." We've re-written these two nursery rhyme classics for your students to enjoy in big book and little book formats. Follow-up hands-on activities reinforce [ see more ]

Value Packs

Z-103   Bears Theme VALUE PACK

Our Bear Themed Package contains the following units: Bing Bear's Balloons, Colour Bear, Good Shapes for a Hungry Bear, and I Love My Learning Centres. Included are: picture patterns to make a big book; picture patterns to make a little book; hands-on activity [ see more ]

Z-100   Mother Goose VALUE PACK

The Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes Package contains the following two units: "Hey, Mother Goose!" and "Nursery Rhymes". You may use this resource package as a whole or in part to duplicate and give to your students. A cover page is included to make a book for each [ see more ]

Z-102   Storytelling Pictures VALUE PACK

The Storytelling Pictures Package contains the following units: Storyboard Stories for Spring, Story Pictures for Storytelling, I Love My Learning Centres, and bonus Records Sheets. Contents include: How to Set Up the Storyboard Stories, Five Little Chickadees [ see more ]

Big Books

SET-131   BIG BOOK STORIES SET (New!)

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Z-72   Big Book: Have You Seen My Fish?

This story in our resource was written in Lac La Ronge, SK in 1991 at a conference theme-building workshop. The co-authors have included Cree words in their dialect. The story is about a boy who looks for his fish. He sees all kinds of fish before he finds his [ see more ]

Z-70   Big Book: Rapunzel, Rapunzel

Rapunzel, Rapunzel! is a spin-off from the traditional fairytale. Before reading the Big Book version, students should be familiar with the traditional tale. For Kindergarten, you may want to tell the story orally, simplifying the storyline. [ see more ]

Z-71   Big Book: There Was An Old Lady

Add some fun to your favorite big book story. In There Was An Old Lady, students will learn rhythm and rhyme in oral activities, while practising reading and learning to recognize point of view in the story. [ see more ]

Z-58   Big Books for Christmas

Make Big Books for Christmas the easy way. Just colour and cut out the large bold illustrations. Cut out the text. Glue onto bristol. Add any finishing touches. Laminate and bind. It's easy and the kids will love the stories. Included in our resource are patterns [ see more ]

RHPZ57   Big Books For Fall

Big Books For Fall is a delightful collection of patterns and text to make three books: "If I Were an Apple", "Turkey Tales", and "School Today!". This easy and fun resource includes patterns and text so students can assemble their own big books. A follow-up discussion [ see more ]

Z-60   Big Books For Little Tots

Big Books for Little Tots includes patterns and text to make 3 big books for emerging readers. If you don't have the time to assemble the stories, ask a parent volunteer or an older student to help you. The stories can be read independently or integrated with [ see more ]

Z-53   Big Books: Flip Style

Children enjoy reading and handling these "Big Book" flip books! They are fun and easy to make! Patterns and text to make 3 flip-style classroom Big Books are included for the following stories: Bingo — an old favourite, where letters are eliminated, lending [ see more ]

Z-27   First Nations - Big Book

B is for Bannock — M is for Moccasin — T is for Tipi. The stories featured in our resource are being enjoyed by children and teachers across Canada in both provincial and First Nations schools. Aboriginal children read about things that are familiar and non-Aboriginal [ see more ]

SET-102   FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE SET (New!)

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SET-132   LET'S MAKE A BIG BOOK SET (New!)

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Z-98   Let's Make A Book

Let's Make a Book uses bookmaking patterns and stories to begin authorship. The ultimate goal of a creative writing program is to develop independent authorship. The following bookmaking patterns and story frames may be used as a stepping stone towards working [ see more ]

Z-99   Let's Make a Book for All Seasons

Start your emerging readers and writers with individual shape-books and optional sentence frames to work towards independent authorship. The ultimate goal of a creative writing program is to develop independent authorship. [ see more ]

SET-130   SEASONAL BIG BOOK SET (New!)

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Rebus Chants

Z-63   More Rocking Rebuses

Children love to read rebus stories. The illustrations give them positive identification of words in the story. Here's 6 all new rebus stories. Use them as independent or group learning activities. Photocopy and give each student a book to read and create in. [ see more ]

Z-20   Nature Chant Package

Nature Chant Package features 3 packages of popular rhymes for Kindergarten to Grade 1 children students. Chants range from easy, repetitive reading to more descriptive. Young readers will find success in reading, learn about Canada and nature, and increase vocabulary. [ see more ]

Z-22   Rebus Chants From A - Z

Rebus Chants A to Z encourages "reading-like" behaviour and gives beginner readers the repetition and sense of accomplishment they need. Teachers will photocopy chants for each student. The chants can be stapled and sent home at the end of a theme, or stored in [ see more ]

Z-23   Rebus Chants Volume 1 - For All Seasons

Rebus chants encourage "reading-like" behavior and provide new readers with repetition and a sense of accomplishment. Chants are most effective if read daily. Once you get going, it only takes five to ten minutes each day. Packages contain rebus chants that can [ see more ]

Z-61   Rebus Chants Volume 2 - Popular Themes

Rebus chants encourage "reading-like" behavior and provide new readers with repetition and a sense of accomplishment. Chants are most effective if read daily. Once you get going, it only takes five to ten minutes each day. Packages contain rebus chants that can [ see more ]

Z-46   Rebus Rock

Les histoires de rébus donnent l'encouragement aux lecteurs émergeant et le succès dont ils ont besoin. La peinture fournit une indication de mot, en établissant quitté au pistage juste et au fait de renforcer l'idée que [ see more ]

SET-133   REBUS ROMPS SET (New!)

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Z-24   Rockin Rebuses

Rebus stories give emerging readers the encouragement and success that they need. The picture provides a word clue, while establishing left to right tracking, and reinforcing the idea that words make sentences that make stories. The stories in this unit tell about [ see more ]

Z-64   Rockin Rebuses Package

Includes Rocking Rebuses & More Rockin Rebuses. Longer chants for the slightly more advanced emerging reader. I Love The Fall, I Love My School, The Story Of A Leaf, I Saw A Dinosaur, Munchkin, I Love Winter, I Love Spring, Summer Colours... [ see more ]

Classification

Z-16   Going Places with Mrs. Munchkin

Travel the world with Mrs. Munchkin! Our theme resource for transportation includes rebus stories, hands on activities, and more! The unit starts off with reading passages accompanied by extended discussion questions and activities... [ see more ]

Z-92   The Mitten (Novel Study)

The Mitten is an adaptation of an old Ukrainian folktale, rewritten rebus style for young readers. Read and reread the story, allowing your audience to participate. Use the story props to tell the story a different way. Students can participate by telling the [ see more ]

Z-2   What a Mess

What A Mess is a funny story about a girl who doesn't like to keep her room clean. Read the story as a supplement to your environmental theme study. Use the story as a kick start to a classroom environmental awareness project. Students will become responsible [ see more ]

Author Studies

A-95   Beverly Cleary Reading Comprehension Package

Reading With Beverly Cleary is a series of five exciting and interesting titles that provide a framework for this new approach to reading. Comprehension is the main focus, with multiple choice and questions designed to ensure students understand why they are reading. [ see more ]

JSLA14   Reading with Jan Brett (Author Study)

This theme is designed to explore the books and artwork of Jan Brett. Since many of her books have Christmas themes, one suggestion might be to begin the unit shortly before Christmas and then complete it after the Christmas break. There are complete lessons including [ see more ]

JSLA15   Reading with Leo Lionni (Author Study)

Kids love Leo Lionni's books because they entertain and deal with emotions, feelings and issues that are important to kids, all at the same time. Our author study is designed to explore the award winning books and artwork of Leo Lionni. The order in which Leo [ see more ]

Z-85   Reading with Mercer Mayer (Author Study)

Little Monster and friends are sure to keep students on task. The Mercer Mayer Book Centre can be set up as an independent activity centre for students who are always finished their work early, or it can be a part of all the students' regular Language Arts program. [ see more ]

JSLA13   Reading with Robert Munsch (Author Study)

The fabulous stories of Robert Munsch provides the basis for this author study that is sure to keep student interest at its highest. There are complete lessons including reproducible pages, exciting activities and questions for each of the following books: [ see more ]

Novel Studies

A-96   High Interest - Low Vocabulary (Novel Study)

High Interest — Low Vocabulary is a series of seven exciting and interesting titles that provide a framework for a new approach to reading. Titles included in this novel study are Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones, Karen’s Christmas Tree, The [ see more ]

Canada

Z-41   Awesome Animals

Awesome Animals is a resource package about some of the animals of Canada. Upon completion, your students will have retained factual information about Canadian wildlife, be aware of environmental issues and discover an empathy towards animals. Creative Task Cards [ see more ]

SET-120   COMMUNITIES SET (New!)

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Z-27   First Nations - Big Book

B is for Bannock — M is for Moccasin — T is for Tipi. The stories featured in our resource are being enjoyed by children and teachers across Canada in both provincial and First Nations schools. Aboriginal children read about things that are familiar and non-Aboriginal [ see more ]

SET-102   FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE SET (New!)

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Z-37   Kids Love Canada - In Autumn

A Canadian unit on the season of Autumn. Students will learn about Canada and reinforce skills like reading, math, and critical and creative thinking. Students will learn about Canada from material designed at a level they can understand. Activities include: poetry [ see more ]

Z-36   Kids Love Canada - Symbols and Communities

We each live in one of the thousands of communities in Canada, all having similarities and differences. Through story, chants, and hands-on activities, students will discover the geographical vastness of Canada and the diversity of its people. While discovering [ see more ]

Z-39   Kids Love Canada In Spring and Summer

A must for every Canadian, our unit is complete with fun and engaging activities all about Canada. Activities include making big books, art lessons, artist studies, patterns to make game board, and storyboard stories. Contents include "A Princess, Two Countries [ see more ]

Z-94   Kids Love Canada In Winter

Kids Love Canada provides supplemental resources for themes like communities, animals, legends and folktales, families, trees, and more. Kids Love Canada: In Winter has big book and little book folktales on "Rabbit, North Wind, and Mountain Ash". A "Animal Bucks" [ see more ]

SET-104   KIDS LOVE CANADA SET (New!)

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Z-28   Moss Bag Stories

Our unit consists of stories about Saskatchewan's aboriginal cultures. Moss Bag Stories can be integrated into your curriculum under family studies. The stories tell about one way that Indian mothers take care of their young children. Moss Bags are the environmentally [ see more ]

RHPZ86   Multicultural Canada

A city consists of many communities and of many cultures. The students will recognize that Canada's cities are multicultural and that the First Nations were in Canada long before European settlement. Contents include: List of Resources, Student Objectives, Multicultural [ see more ]

Z-74   Reserve Community of Saskatchewan

A Reserve Community is designed to supplement Saskatchewan Education's Grade Two Social Studies curriculum for classroom studies about the family and the community. The nucleus of this unit is the story, "Cody's Community". The story includes the concepts of identity [ see more ]

Z-47   Saskatchewan Prairies

An informative lesson on the Saskatchewan Prairies. Featuring a dictionary, hands-on sequencing, little book patterns, creative writing, making the big book, read the story, alphabetical elevators, hands-on patterns, and journal word cards. Students will recognize [ see more ]

SET-103   SASKATCHEWAN PROVINCE SET (New!)

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Z-91   Saskatchewan's 100th Birthday 2005

September 1, 2005 was the 100th anniversary of the province of Saskatchewan. While learning about the first 100 years of the province, you'll find black line masters for poems, songs, rebus chants, activity sheets, student bookmaking, hands-on centre activities [ see more ]

Save with Sets

SET-121   ALL ABOUT ME SET (New!)

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SET-110   BEARS SET (New!)

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SET-131   BIG BOOK STORIES SET (New!)

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SET-113   BUGS SET (New!)

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SET-120   COMMUNITIES SET (New!)

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SET-111   DINOSAURS I SET (New!)

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SET-112   DINOSAURS II SET (New!)

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SET-102   FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE SET (New!)

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SET-126   HALLOWEEN FUN SET (New!)

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SET-124   HOLIDAY CONCERT & PLAYS SET (New!)

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SET-104   KIDS LOVE CANADA SET (New!)

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SET-132   LET'S MAKE A BIG BOOK SET (New!)

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SET-109   MATTER SET (New!)

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SET-108   PLANT SET (New!)

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SET-119   PRIMARY STUDIES I SET (New!)

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SET-136   PRIMARY STUDIES II SET (New!)

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SET-133   REBUS ROMPS SET (New!)

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SET-103   SASKATCHEWAN PROVINCE SET (New!)

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SET-130   SEASONAL BIG BOOK SET (New!)

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SET-125   SPACE SET (New!)

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SET-128   SPRING SET (New!)

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SET-107   WATER SET (New!)

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SET-106   WEATHER SET (New!)

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