The abcteach Newsletter

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New Materials

• Cube: Coins Counting
  Roll the die and then record the coin shown on the face. Add the coin values. Three cubes for a range of games: pennies and nickels; pennies, nickels, and dimes; pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters.


• Worksheet: Add Up the Change!
  Roll a die with coin pictures on the faces (available on abcteach) or draw coins out of a bag. Write the value of each coin in the row, then add up the row.


• Comprehension: Golf (upper elem/ middle)
  An introduction to the vocabulary and rules of golf, followed by multiple choice questions and a writing prompt.


• Bingo Cards: Colors (elementary) - b/w
  Set of twenty bingo cards for colors.


• Bingo Cards: Colors (elementary) - check sheet – b/w
  Use this sheet to check which colors from our elementary set (from BLACK to WHITE) have been called.


• Comprehension: Animal - Cat (primary/elem)
  Brief, informative piece about cats, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions.


• Comprehension: Animal - Chicken (primary/elem)
  Brief, informative piece about chickens, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions.


• Comprehension: Animal - Duck (primary/elem)
  Brief, informative piece about ducks, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions.


• Comprehension: Animal - Horse (primary/elem)
  Brief, informative piece about horses, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions.


• Flashcards: Colors (elementary) - b/w
  Four colors to a page. These flashcards match the elementary set of our "colors" bingo cards.


• Bingo Cards: Colors (elementary) - check sheet –color
  Use this sheet to check which colors from our elementary set (from BLACK to WHITE) have been called.


• Bingo Cards: Colors (elementary) - color
  Set of twenty colorful bingo cards for colors.


• Flashcards: Colors (elementary) - color
  Four colors to a page. These colorful flashcards match the elementary set of our "colors" bingo cards.


• Word Search: Baseball Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 19 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE


• Word Search: Baseball Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE


• Word Search: Basketball Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 20 words, from ASSIST to PASS


• Word Search: Basketball Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 27 words, from ASSIST to SHOOT


• Word Search: Football Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 16 words, from BLOCKING to TRIPPING


• Word Search: Football Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 21 words, from BLOCKING to TOUCHDOWN


• Word Search: Golf Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 19 words, from BALL to WEDGE


• Word Search: Golf Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 23 words, from BALL MARKER to WATER


• Word Search: Golf words
  (created with abctools) Find the golf words, from BUNKER to TOURNAMENT.


• Word Search: Hockey Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 15 words, from ASSIST to TRIPPING


• Word Search: Hockey Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 25 words, from ASSIST to TRIPPING


• Word Search: Soccer Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 18 words, from ASSIST to SOCCER


• Word Search: Soccer Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 21 words, from ASSIST to YELLOW CARD


• Word Search: Swimming Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 14 words, from BACKSTROKE to SWIMSUIT


• Word Search: Swimming Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 23 words, from BACKSTROKE to STREAMLINE


• Word Search: Tennis Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 19 words, from ACE to WINNER


• Word Search: Tennis Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 23 words, from ACE to WINNER


• Word Search: Track/Field Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 18 words, from BATON to TRACK


• Word Search: Track/Field Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 21 words, from BATON to TRIPLE JUMP


• Word Search: Volleyball Terminology (easy)
  [created with abctools] Find the 15 words, from ASSIST to VOLLEYBALL


• Word Search: Volleyball Terminology (hard)
  [created with abctools] Find the 20 words, from ACE to VOLLEYBALL


• Flashcards: Word Family - at words
  Pictures of -at words with words next to each picture. Fold the page over the words to practice.


• Flashcards: Word Family - ump words
  Pictures of -ump words with words next to each picture. Fold the page over the words to practice.

PowerPoint

• PowerPoint Interactive: Color Words—Electronic Flashcards (ESL)
  Learn and practice color words with this electronic version of double faced flash cards. Simply click on any colored face to see the word for the associated color. Appropriate for early readers or young ESL students.


• PowerPoint Presentation: Bees (upper elem)
  Very simple presentation about bees with full color photos.

Seasonal Materials

• Holiday/Seasonal >> Months >> May >> Teacher Appreciation
• Holiday/Seasonal >> Months >> May
• Holiday/Seasonal >> Holidays >> Memorial Day

• Acrostic Form: Memorial Day
  


• Biography Form: Soldier/ Memorial Day
  Choose a soldier and use these targeted questions to write a biography for Memorial Day.


• Comprehension: Memorial Day (elementary/ upper elementary)
  Memorial Day is the last Monday in May. This unit features a reading comprehension, a word search, a crossword puzzle, and more.


• Booklet: Thank You
  Four-page booklet for a student's teacher. Great for teacher appreciation and end of the school year.


• Candy Wrapper: Thank You (cartoon pencil with apple graphic)
  Print and wrap this candy wrapper around a standard-size candy bar and glue in place for a great thank you gift.


• Comprehension: The Months - May (elementary/ upper elementary)
  Where did this month get its name? What is it called in other countries? Does it have special flowers or stones associated with it? Learn the answers to these questions, plus room for writing about your feelings about the month.


• Spelling: May (primary)
  From "cinco" to "sandals". A list of ten May-themed spelling words, then practice pages including a page for copying the words, ABC order, a spelling test, and room to draw a picture for the month.


• Writing Prompts: My Journal - May (elementary)
  21 fun prompts for holidays and other special occasions in May, with lines to write and space to draw.


• Writing Prompts: My Journal - May (upper elem/middle)
  Writing prompts for holidays and other special occasions in May. UNLINED.

French Materials

• PowerPoint Interactive: Couleurs—Cartes de mémoire électroniques
  Apprendre et renforcer le vocabulaire des couleurs avec cette version de cartes de mémoire électroniques. Il suffit de cliquer sur la couleur pour voir le mot écrit. Learn and practice color words with this electronic version of double-faced flash cards. Simply click on any colored face to see the word for the associated color. Appropriate for early readers or young ESL students.

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