| Monthly Newsletter: 2009-11-03 |
Below is a list of some of the many free materials recently added to abcteach.
 New Materials |
| Seasonal Materials |
- Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> November
- Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Veterans Day
- Theme Units >> Native Americans
- Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Thanksgiving
- Theme Units >> Pilgrims
- Theme Units >> Pumpkins
- Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> December
- Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Seasons >> Winter
- Acrostic Form: Fall Leaves
Use this acrostic form to write a poem about fall.
- Calendar: November
fill in the dates
- Checklist: Fall Nature Walk
Go on a nature walk!
- Craft: Apple Candle Holder (upper elem)
Attractive apple candle holder -- great for fall!
- Flashcards: Fall (b/w)
Twenty flashcards (four to a page) with a fall theme. Acorns and pumpkins, jackets and rakes, Veteran's Day and Thanksgiving,etc. These make "call out" cards for our fall bingo set.
- Matching: Fall (pre k-primary)
Colorful picture cards to use with matching activities and games.
- Shapebook: Fall (elementary)
Trace and cut out. This maple leaf shapebook is a fun way for to learn words related to the fall season. Also makes a great bulletin board.
- Sign: November
Full page November sign, featuring a picture of autumn leaves. Great for centers, booklet covers or calendar boards.
- Unscramble the Words: November
[member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "elections" to "pumpkins".
- Acrostic Form: Remembrance Day
Write an acrostic poem about Remembrance Day. With a picture to color.
- Poster: In Flanders Fields
Full text of the poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae. Remembrance Day is November 11th.
- Alphabet Letter Patterns: Thanksgiving (A-Z) -b/w
The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with Mayflowers, corn, turkeys, and cornucopias. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more.
- Book Report Form: Thanksgiving
Track Thanksgiving books (this page includes some book suggestions); two report forms guide students through the writing of book reports for fiction and non-fiction books about Thanksgiving.
- Coloring Page: Mayflower
- Coloring Page: Pilgrim Family
Color the picture of a Pilgrim family. This coloring page presents a good opportunity to talk with students about the types and colors of clothes worn by Pilgrims.
- Coloring Page: Thanksgiving theme
Five pages of Thanskgiving traditions to color.
- Comprehension: Thanksgiving in 1621 (elem)
This reading comprehension lesson provides information about the "first" Thanksgiving.
- Craft: Quill Feather Pen
Make your own old-fashioned quill pen.
- Did You Know? Pilgrims (b/w)
Three printable cards with graphics to color and lines for writing facts about the Pilgrims.
- Draw and Write: Turkey
Draw a picture of a turkey in the box and describe it on the lines below.
- Memory Game: Thanksgiving
Fun theme pictures and words make these flashcards useful for theme activities. One set of matching "1621 Thanksgiving" pictures, one set of matching "Thanksgiving meal" pictures.
- Shapebook: Cornucopia (elementary)
Unlined cornucopia-shaped page with the writing prompt "I am thankful because...". Cut out for a shapebook or hang on the wall.
- Shapebook: Five Senses of Thanksgiving
[member-created using abctools ]Write, draw, or paste pictures into this turkey-shaped shapebook with simple prompts ("On Thanksgiving, I taste...")
- Word Problem: Thanksgiving theme (elem)
Mrs. Owens was making Thanksgiving dinner for ten people. She had to make pumpkin pies. Each pie had 8 pieces... (two math problems; 1 page)
- Worksheet: Thanksgiving Food Groups (elem/upper elem)
Students create a menu and then assign some of the most common Thanksgiving foods to the appropriate food groups.
- Writing Prompt: How Does Your Family Cook Turkey (upper elem)
Write the directions for cooking a turkey.
- Alphabet Letter Patterns: Leaves and Pumpkins (b/w)
The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with pumpkins and leaves. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more. These match our October calendar header.
- Bar Graph (create): Pumpkin Seed Experiment
Use the graph to show the results of a pumpkin seed experiment.
- Shapebook: November Words
Simple November-themed vocabulary words in a pumpkin shape.
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- Bingo Cards: Halloween (b/w)
Set of twenty bingo cards for Halloween, from CANDY to VAMPIRE.
- Clip Art: Australia and Oceania Map B&W Labeled
geography illustration
- Clip Art: Australia and Oceania Map B&W Unlabeled
geography illustration
- Clip Art: Australia and Oceania Map Color Labeled
geography illustration
- Clip Art: Australia and Oceania Map Color Unlabeled
geography illustration
- Color and Write: Halloween - Tree with Decorations
Fall tree surrounded by pumpkin bag decorations; small on a lined writing page, large on the coloring page.
- Early Readers: "I see...." (Halloween Theme)
Use these pages to make a Halloween booklet that kids can read!
- Experiment: Pumpkin Seed (elementary)
Pumpkin seed fun with 6 pages for learning centers or group projects.
- Fiction: Marta's First Halloween (elementary/ upper elem)
A Halloween-themed reading comprehension about a little girl's first Halloween...and a scary surprise!
- Fiction: Trick or Treat! (elementary/ upper elem)
"Let's break a window," Mike said.
A realistic fiction story about Halloween trick or treating... and knowing what's right.
- Large Poster: Happy Halloween
To use this colorful four-page poster: print the pages, fold the edges,
then glue or tape together along the edges. Laminate the poster for longer
use.
- Maze: Halloween 4 (harder)
Help the spider find his web.
- Bookmarks: November (color)
Four different November-themed bookmarks.
- Calendar: November (header)
turkeys and corn
- Clip Art: World Climate Map B&W
geography illustration
- Clip Art: World Climate Map Color
geography illustration
- Nomenclature Cards: Pumpkin (blank to color) - 2
2 blank cards to color; these match our nomenclature cards.
- Nomenclature Cards: Pumpkin (blank to color) - 4
4 blank cards to color; these match our nomenclature cards.
- Nomenclature Cards: Pumpkin (blank to color) - foldable
2 foldable blank cards to color; these match our nomenclature cards.
- Spelling: November (primary)
From "election" to "Thanksgiving". A list of ten November-themed spelling words, then practice pages including a page for copying the words, ABC order, a word search, a word unscramble, a spelling test, and room to draw a picture for the month.
- Poster: In Flanders Fields
Full text of the poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae. Remembrance Day is November 11th.
- Worksheet: Counting Elephants (up to 5) - pre-k/primary
"Circle the number of elephants you see on each line." Counting up to 5.
- Worksheet: Counting Frogs (up to 5) - pre-k/primary
"Count the number of frogs you see on each line." Counting up to 5.
- Bulletin Board Trim: Thanksgiving (border)
This colorful border trim, with cornucopia, buckle hats, and turkeys, matches our alphabet letter patterns.
- Comprehension: Cornucopia (primary/ elem)
What is a cornucopia? Learn about the history of the "horn of plenty" with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
- Comprehension: Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims (upper elem/middle)
Six great fact-filled reading comprehensions in one place: Who Were the Pilgrims?; The Mayflower; The Mayflower Compact; The First Year; Squanto; The "First" Thanksgiving.
- Comprehension: Thanksgiving in 1621 (elem)
This reading comprehension lesson provides information about the "first" Thanksgiving.
- Comprehension: The History of Thanksgiving (upper elem/ middle)
When was the first Thanksgiving really? Think it was in 1621? Learn the truth about thanksgivings and harvest festivals with this thoughtful and thorough reading comprehension.
- Early Reader: Corns, Squash, and Beans (primary)
This language arts project features four separate activities. A teacher's page explains how to work with students on a colonial American lesson focused on corns, beans, and squash. Great for early readers and a wonderful fall lesson, this lesson is part of the abcteach Colonial America unit.
- Glyph: Thanksgiving Turkey (upper elementary)
Color a blackline turkey by following the directions in the legend. This contains more complicated directions than our usual glyphs.
- Greeting Card: Happy Thanksgiving (b/w)
Foldable card with a picture to color of a cornucopia above the words "HAPPY THANKSGIVING", and text inside reading "Have a wonderful, bountiful, thankful holiday!"
- Punch Pin Card: Apple - 2 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Apple - 4 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Candy Corn - 4 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Candy Corn- 2 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Pumpkin - 4 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Pumpkin - 2 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Coloring Pages: Blue
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color blue, from a blueberry to blue jeans.
- Coloring Pages: Green
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color green, from celery to turtle.
- Coloring Pages: Orange
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color orange, from basketball to tiger.
- Coloring Pages: Red
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color red, from apple to strawberries.
- Coloring Pages: White
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color white, from polar bear to snowflake.
- Coloring Pages: Yellow
Three pages (two pages labeled, one unlabeled) of pictures to color yellow, from banana to sun.
- Cut and Paste: Blue
Color and cut out the pictures of blue things and glue them together.
- Cut and Paste: Green
Color and cut out the pictures of green things and glue them together.
- Cut and Paste: Orange
Color and cut out the pictures of orange things and glue them together.
- Cut and Paste: Red
Color and cut out the pictures of red things and glue them together.
- Cut and Paste: White
Color and cut out the pictures of white things and glue them together.
- Cut and Paste: Yellow
Color and cut out the pictures of yellow
things and glue them together.
- Poster: What's the difference... between an ape and a monkey?
- Counters: Snowflakes
- Counters: Snowflakes (b/w)
- Writing Paper: Snowflakes (elem)
Wide-lined paper with illustrations of snowflakes at the top of the page.
- Counters: Evergreen Tree
- Counters: Evergreen Tree (b/w)
- Counters: Hearts
- Counters: Hearts (b/w)
- Punch Pin Card: Flower - 4 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Star - 2 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Punch Pin Card: Star - 4 per page (Montessori/preschool)
Use a push pin to prick small holes in the shape.
- Biography: Amelia Earhart (upper elem/middle)
A biography of the famous aviator, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions. Amelia Earhart's birthday is July 24th.
- Bookmark: Colors (ESL)
Bookmarks--a convenient way to learn colors.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -eat Phonics: Eat B&W
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -eat Phonics: Eat Color
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -eat Phonics: Wheat B&W
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -eat Phonics: Wheat Color
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Drink B&W
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Drink Color
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Sink B&W
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Sink Color
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Think B&W
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: -ink Phonics: Think Color
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink B&W Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink B&W Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink Color Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Drink Color Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat B&W Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat B&W Unlabeled
basic words illustraton
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat Color Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Eat Color Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink B&W Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink B&W Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink Color Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Sink Color Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think B&W Labeled
basic WOrds illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think B&W Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think Color Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Think Color Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat B&W Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat B&W Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: basic Words: Wheat Color Labeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Wheat Color Unlabeled
basic words illustration
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Xylophone (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Xylophone B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Xylophone Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Yo-yo (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip art: Basic Words: Yo-yo B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Yo-yo Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Zipper (coloring page)
coloring page
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Zipper B&W (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Basic Words: Zipper Color (poster)
Easy-to-print poster version.
- Clip Art: Cereal B&W
food illustration
- Clip Art: Cereal Color
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin 2 B&W
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin 2 Color
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin 2 Grayscale
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away B&W Blank
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away B&W Labeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away B&W Unlabeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Color Blank
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Color Labeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Color Unlabeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Grayscale Blank
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Grayscale Labeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Pumpkin Cut Away Grayscale Unlabeled
food illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Chin-Ups B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Chin-Ups Color
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Curl-Ups B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Curl-Ups Color
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Pull-Ups B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Pull-Ups Color
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Push-Ups B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Push-Ups Color
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Running B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Running Color
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Sit-Ups B&W
health illustration
- Clip Art: Simple Exercise: Sit-Ups Color
health illustration
- French: Marque-pages--les couleurs
Marque-pages, un moyen pratique pour apprendre les couleurs.
- Italian: Segnalibri--i colori
Segnalibri, modo pratico per imparare i colori
- Spanish: 24 Tarjetas de vocabulario con las partes del cuerpo 1/2
24 Tarjetas a una sola cara con imágenes de las partes del. 1/2
24 Single-sided flashcards, pictures of body parts. 1 of 2
- Spanish: 24 Tarjetas de vocabulario con las partes del cuerpo 2/2
24 Tarjetas a una sola cara con imágenes de las partes del. 2/2
24 Single-sided flashcards, pictures of body parts. 2 of 2
- Spanish: Señaladores--los colores
Cuatro señaladores con colores en español. Para utilizarlo como recompensa o como práctica referencia.
- Writing Prompts: My Journal - November (elementary)
25 fun prompts for holidays and other special occasions in November, with lines to write and space to draw.
- Writing Prompts: My Journal - November (middle)
Writing prompts for holidays and other special occasions in November, with narrow lines for writing.
- Writing Prompts: My Journal - November (primary)
22 simple prompts for holidays and other special occasions in November, with wide divided lines to write and space to draw.
- Writing Prompts: My Journal - November (upper elem/middle)
Writing prompts for holidays and other special occasions in November. UNLINED.
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