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Brown Reindeer Printable Book

This book is part of our Christmas Theme Unit at Little Giraffes.  The pages of this printable book are designed to be copied back to back and stacked on top of each other. Brown Reindeer, Brown Reindeer, What Do You See? Printable Book

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas Writing Prompt Printable

This idea is from Falcon Flyer on the forums.  Have students write about what would have happened if Cindy Lou Who did not go back to bed. Here is some advice from Falcon Flyer: “They always turn out really cute and funny. I would warn you to tell them that Cindy can’t get violent. The […]

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas Persuasive Writing Response Printable

This idea is from the forums. After reading the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss, have students write a letter to the Grinch telling him not to steal Christmas.  Four printable pages are included in the file: blank, handwriting lines, wide and narrow lines. Persuasive Writing:  Tell the Grinch why he shouldn’t steal Christmas […]

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Rudolph! Rudolph! Printable Book

In this book, Rudolph has a different colored nose on each page. You can see ideas for using it at the Little Giraffes Christmas Activities page. Rudolph! Rudolph! Printable Book

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If You Meet a Turkey Printable Book

This book is a fun adaption of If You Meet a Dragon by Joy Cowley.  This printable was made to go with Little Giraffes Thanksgiving Literacy Ideas. This book is being provided in different formats to meet your needs in both black and white and color.  You can print a larger sized class book and mount a […]

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Gingerbread Man Poem Printable

This poem is featured on Little Giraffes as part of the Gingerbread Unit.  Here is a printable version you can use for a poetry folder, learning center, guided reading lessons, etc. Printable Gingerbread Poem   A-B-CDE The Gingerbread Man is running from me. F-G-HIJ The Gingerbread Man is running away. K-L-MNO I said stop. He said […]

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Spiders Printable Counting Book

This book can be illustrated by the student so the number of spiders on the page matches the text. Use spider rubber stamps, spider stickers, or hand-drawn spiders to complete the book. Spiders Counting Book

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Sight Words Practice Word Search: is, it, me, go, in, for

Practice the sight words is, it, me, go, in & for with this sight word worksheet.  Read the sight words, find them in the word search and write the sight words on the lines. You can download the free printable page here: Sight Words Worksheet: is, it, me, go, in, for    

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Sight Words Practice Word Search: and, big, can, why, not, one

Practice the sight words and, big, can, why, not & one with this sight word worksheet.  Read the sight words, find them in the word search and write the sight words on the lines. You can download the free printable page here: Sight Words Worksheet: and, big, can, why, not, one

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Itsy Bitsy Spider Printable Poem

Printable page for the traditional poem, Itsy Bitsy Spider: The itsy bitsy spider Went up the water spout. Down came the rain And washed the spider out. Out came the sun And dried out all the rain. And the itsy bitsy spider Went up the spout again. Download the PDF here: Itsy Bitsy Spider Printable […]

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Sight Words Practice Word Search: you, two, we, all, am, yes

Practice the sight words you, two, all, am, we, & yes with this sight word worksheet.  Read the sight words, find them in the word search and write the sight words on the lines. You can download the free printable page here: Sight Words Worksheet: you, two, all, am, we, yes

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Letter D: Letter Detective Uppercase & Lowercase Visual Discrimination

Visual discrimination practice for the letter D.  Students identify capital/uppercase letters and lowercase letters by coloring the specified colors.  Then they can count how many of each they found.   Free printable pages for other letters of the alphabet are also available. Download this free worksheet below: Letter Detective Capital & Lowercase Visual Discrimination free printable

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Letter C: Letter Detective Uppercase & Lowercase Visual Discrimination

Visual discrimination practice for the letter C.  Students identify capital/uppercase letters and lowercase letters by coloring the specified colors.  Then they can count how many of each they found.   Free printable pages for other letters of the alphabet are also available. Download this free worksheet below: Letter Detective Capital & Lowercase Visual Discrimination free printable

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Letter B: Letter Detective Uppercase & Lowercase Visual Discrimination

Visual discrimination practice for the letter B.  Students identify capital/uppercase letters and lowercase letters by coloring the specified colors.  Then they can count how many of each they found.   Free printable pages for other letters of the alphabet are also available. Download this free worksheet below: Letter Detective Capital & Lowercase Visual Discrimination free printable

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Letter A: Letter Detective Uppercase & Lowercase Visual Discrimination

Visual discrimination practice for the letter A.  Identify uppercase (or capital) letters and lowercase letters by coloring the specified colors.  Students also can count how many of each they found.  Free printable pages for other letters of the alphabet are also available. Download this free worksheet below: Letter Detective Capital & Lowercase Visual Discrimination free printable

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Printable Squirrel Sight Word Cards

Printable sight word cards for a fall or autumn theme with cute squirrels and acorns.  You can use these cards for sorting or matching, as flashcards, or put them on rings for children to take home and practice.  These are just a few possibilities! Squirrel Sight Words – Pre-primer Squirrel Sight Words – Primer Squirrel […]

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Old MacDonald Had a Farm Printable Activities

Old MacDonald Resource Kit (23 pages) Includes individual size sheet with words to Old MacDonald along with cut-apart sheets.  You could laminate these pieces to use in a center or use as a cut-and-paste activity. Also includes strips that can be put together into a pocket chart or mounted on posterboard.  Animal cards and animal […]

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Spanish Colors and Numbers Printables

Spanish Colors ~ Colores (3  pages) Includes the following colors:  rojo, anaranjado, amarillo, verde, azul, morado, rosa, blanco, negro, gris, marrón and café. Number Word Wall Cards (4 pages) Includes vocabulary cards for your pocket chart or word wall, learning centers, etc.  Numbers 0 to 10, plus 100. Spanish Number cards (3 pages) Includes cards for 0 to […]

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Cinco de Mayo / Mexico Vocabulary Cards

You can use these Mexico / cinco de mayo vocabulary cards for your word wall or pocket chart. Includes the following vocabulary words:  sombrero, maracas, cactus, chili pepper, lime, Mexican flag, Mexico, chihuahua, paper flowers, rebozo, serapi, mariachi band, taco, fiesta, and piñata Mexico or Cinco de mayo vocabulary word wall cards (5 pages)

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Humpty Dumpty Nursery Rhyme Printable Activities

Be sure to enter the Nursery Rhymes to Go GIVEAWAY, too!  (Ends May 6 at 11 pm CT.) The strips can be used for a pocket chart, cut apart into word cards, mounted onto a posterboard or chart, used in a poetry center to re-build the nursery rhyme, etc. Use the Humpty Dumpty page for […]

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