Elementary School Reading Games

Make Figurative Language Fun This Valentine’s Day!
Engage your students with this interactive figurative language activity, perfect for grades 3-5! Packed with Valentine’s Day-themed examples, this resource is ideal for literacy centers, creative writing practice, or February skill-building fun.

What’s Inside:

• Themed Mailboxes: Includes options with or without definitions, perfect for group or independent work.
• 48 Printable Postcards: 6 figurative language examples for each type (metaphor, simile, alliteration, allusion, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, personification, idioms).
• Blank Templates: Encourage creativity as students write their own figurative language postcards.
• Color & Black/White Versions: Use as printable worksheets or let students color their own.

Why Teachers Love It:

• No Prep Valentine’s Day Fun: Just print and use for centers, stations, or independent practice.
• Boost ELA Skills: Helps students master figurative language with themed, real-world examples.
• Interactive & Engaging: Students stay motivated with fun Valentine’s Day activities.

Perfect For:

• Valentine’s Day literacy centers
• Creative writing prompts
• Figurative language practice and review
• Hands-on, student-centered learning

Don’t miss out on this fun, no-prep resource! Make your February ELA lessons a hit with your students while boosting their confidence and skills.

ABC easy as 1,2,3! Helping children develop all the skills they need for school is such an important and fun time in development! This fun and engaging packet is filled with activities that will help the learner in your life learn and practice their letters.

This packet includes:

- A to Z Animal Emergent Reader

- I can make an alphabet activity

- Create the Letters in My Name Activity

- My Bubble Name

- Tic Tac Toe and Alphabet Bingo Games

-Alphabet Animal Memory

- A to Z Letter Sorting

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Rhyming is an essential skill to teach young learners as they begin the process of learning to read. My experiences in the classroom have shown me that rhyming can be really tricky for students to understand. This bundle contains five learning games that allow your students to have hands on experiences with rhyming and have so much fun they won't even know they're learning!

This bundle includes:

• I Spy a Rhyme
• Let's Rhyme Card Game
• Rhyming Memory
• Roll and Rhyme Game
• Rhyming Bingo ( with 3 letter and 4 letter word versions)

When and how to use it:

• Small group work
• Learning Centers
• Individual Learning
• One on One guided lessons

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Turn Reading Into a Game with the Printable Book Bingo Challenge!

Are your middle-grade students struggling to stay engaged with their reading? This printable book bingo challenge gamifies reading, making it exciting and rewarding for all students.

Designed specifically for grades 5-8, it’s perfect for classroom use, library programs, homework assignments, or homeschool programs.

Why This Book Bingo Is a Must-Have:

✔️ Motivates Reluctant Readers: By turning reading into a fun, interactive challenge, students are inspired to explore new genres, discover unique stories, and tackle their reading goals with enthusiasm.

✔️ No Prep and Easy to Use: This printable bingo sheet is versatile enough to fit any curriculum. Use it as a class-wide competition, a homework assignment, or even an independent reading tracker. All you have to do is print it out and get creative with rewards once students achieve a bingo goal!

✔️ Encourages Variety of Reading: This book bingo game encourages students to read across genres, exploring different authors, and broadening their literary horizons.

✔️ Perfect for Middle Grades: Tailored to the interests and developmental needs of 5th to 8th graders, this resource aligns with their growing curiosity and ability to analyze deeper themes in literature.

The Book Bingo Challenge transforms middle school reading into a fun, achievable adventure that students will love. It’s the perfect way to foster a reading culture in your classroom or homeschool while making your job easier.

➡️ Grab your printable bingo sheet today and get your students excited to read!

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

1 file with 1 PDF page, US letter size

IMPORTANT DETAILS:

This is a digital download. You will not receive anything in the mail.

Please use a computer to download and not your phone.

This file is for personal use only and may not be reproduced or sold commercially.

I don't accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

Thank you! :)

-Jennifer

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Engage Early Readers with a Fun, Replayable Reading Comprehension Game:

Help early readers decode unfamiliar words with this Nonsense Word Reading Comprehension Practice Game! Using riddles and poems filled with "nonsense" gibberish words made up of letters, symbols, and numbers, early readers apply critical-thinking skills to practice using context clues to unlock meaning. Perfect for building confidence and reading comprehension skills in young learners who struggle with decoding unfamiliar words.

Key Features:

• Interactive and Engaging: A simple game with simple animations, sound effects, and visuals designed to keep young learners focused and excited.
• Unlimited Replay: 15 riddles are selected randomly from a pool of 50+ passages, ensuring every session is fresh and fun. No need for extra purchases!
• Aligned to Standards: Fully aligned with TEKS ELA.2.3.B and CCSS standards, helping learners use context within and beyond a sentence to decode unfamiliar words.
• No Tech Barriers: Play on any device—no macros, no Google account, and no prep needed.
• Automatic Scoring: Save time with instant feedback and an included answer key.
• Personalized Learning: Learners are acknowledged by name for an extra touch of engagement.

Why Educators Love This Game

• Cost-Effective: With unlimited replayability, this game offers exceptional value. Students can play again and again without additional costs, making it a budget-friendly classroom solution.
• Versatile Usage: Use in-class, at home, or as part of a blended learning approach. Perfect for individual practice or group challenges.
• Fun Meets Learning: Transform reading comprehension into an exciting adventure for young readers, while meeting essential educational goals.

This simple game is designed to focus on reading comprehension and is fully aligned to TEKS ELA.2.3.B and CCSS standards, helping learners use context within and beyond a sentence to decode unfamiliar words.

Features include:

• Simple animations, sound effects, and simple visuals for maximum learner engagement.
• Automatic scoring and answer key—zero prep required.
• Replayability to keep learners practicing without extra cost.

Not convinced? Try it! Here's a preview of this game.

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Play on any device: No macros. Google account not required.

What to Expect:

You'll receive a PDF file that includes a link to the online game. This content requires the Internet and is not editable. Again, you are encouraged to test drive the functionality via the preview game, so that there are no surprises after purchase. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

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If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product.

Engage, Explore, and Empower with Black History!

Discover an interactive Black History main idea game designed to captivate learners while reinforcing critical English Language Arts and Social Studies skills. This simple, no-prep, digital resource features randomized passages and questions about prominent figures, lesser-known people, places, events, and fascinating facts from Black History, ensuring replayability and year-round engagement.

What’s Inside?

• 15 Passages Per Game: Randomly selected from a growing pool of 70+ unique passages, ensuring a fresh experience every time.
• Standards-Aligned Questions: Modeled after standardized test formats to strengthen comprehension and confidence.
• Automatic Scoring & Feedback: Instant results with visual remediation to support all learners.
• Personalized Engagement: Learners are acknowledged by name for correct responses, enhancing connection and motivation.

Why Educators Love This Resource

• No Prep, No Stress: Simply share the link and let the learning begin!
• Replayable for Endless Fun: New combinations of questions and shuffled answers keep learners engaged.
• Versatile Learning Tool: Ideal for individual practice, group activities, or whole-class challenges.
• Accessible Anytime, Anywhere: Works on all devices without requiring macros or Google accounts.

Why It’s Unique

• Fresh Black History Content: Goes beyond the basics to spotlight lesser-known people, events, and facts, fostering curiosity and deeper historical understanding.
• ELA Meets Social Studies: Perfect for integrating literacy with history in a meaningful, engaging way.
• Interactive Design: Copyright-friendly visuals, audio, and an intuitive interface create a seamless learning experience.

Make History Interactive! Perfect for Black History Month or year-round learning, this resource makes history come alive. Empower your students to explore, learn, and grow with a tool that combines education and entertainment.

Try a preview now! Don’t miss the chance to bring Black History to life in your classroom. Grab this engaging, replayable game today!

What to Expect:

You'll receive a PDF file that includes a link to the online game and instructions on how to download the game to play offline. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product.

There's no possible way to cover all relevant events in history with a finite set of questions. I'll do my best to add more facts throughout the year. If would like to see specific topics, please let me know.

Realistic Clip-Art Images from Caboose Designs

Want a fun way to reinforce your lessons? Want an easy way for your learners to prepare for and practice for tests?

In this game, learners use a drag-and-drop activity to alphabetize a list of five items to the third or fourth letter, resulting in a fun way to reinforce TEKS ELA.3.2.C, with exposure to ELA.3.2.B.ii (spelling homophones), ELA.3.2.B.iii (spelling compound words), ELA.3.2.B.vii (changing base words).

Not convinced? Try it! Here's a preview of the functionality of this type of Drag and Drop game.

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Learners are presented with 10 exercises from a pool of over 50. With correct responses, learners are acknowledged by the name they entered upon launching the game. At the end of the game, learners will have the opportunity to replay.

No prep: Open/send the link and go! Automatic scoring and answer key.

Play on any device: Online Only. No macros. Google account not required.

What to Expect:

You'll receive a PDF file that includes a link to the online game. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll will be notified about any updates to this product.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product.

Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet

You will get a pdf file that contains the word search and the solution

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Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet in The Italian Language

You will get a pdf file that contains the word search and the solution

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This Alphabet vocabulary word search worksheet for learning vocabulary is an engaging literacy activity!

The puzzle includes 10 different words to find! Word search puzzles practice worksheets are perfect for a lot of activities like word work, morning tubs, small groups, independent practice, substitute work, or homework.

With its letter size and beautifully simple design, your students or kids will love reading and finding the words with this fun word search activity.

Your children can use highlighters, crayons, colored pencils, or markers to find each word - You can just use pencils to be able to use them another time!

This worksheet includes:

• 10 Alphabet Words to find
• 2 PDF pages ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )
• 2 PNGs ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )

This Animals vocabulary word search worksheet for learning vocabulary is an engaging literacy activity!

The puzzle includes 10 different words to find! Word search puzzles practice worksheets are perfect for a lot of activities like word work, morning tubs, small groups, independent practice, substitute work, or homework.

With its letter size and beautifully simple design, your students or kids will love reading and finding the words with this fun word search activity.

Your children can use highlighters, crayons, colored pencils, or markers to find each word - You can just use pencils to be able to use them another time!

This worksheet includes:

• 10 Animals Words to find
• 2 PDF pages ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )
• 2 PNGs ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )

This Airtransport vocabulary word search worksheet for learning vocabulary is an engaging literacy activity!

The puzzle includes 10 different words to find! Word search puzzles practice worksheets are perfect for a lot of activities like word work, morning tubs, small groups, independent practice, substitute work, or homework.

With its letter size and beautifully simple design, your students or kids will love reading and finding the words with this fun word search activity.

Your children can use highlighters, crayons, colored pencils, or markers to find each word - You can just use pencils to be able to use them another time!

This worksheet includes:

• 10 Airtransport Words to find
• 2 PDF pages ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )
• 2 PNGs ( The Puzzle & the Answer Keys )

Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet in Spanish Language

You will get a pdf file that contains the word search and the solution

Thanks a lot.

This set of flashcards includes...

• 1 set of Arabic Letter Flashcards
• 1 set of Arabic Numbers Flashcards from 0-100
• 1 set of Days of the Week Flashcards
• 1 Set of Months Flashcards
• 1 set of Seasons and Senses Flashcards

These cards are very useful in any lower-grade classroom.

Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet in The French language

You will get a pdf file that contains the word search and the solution

Thanks a lot.

Days of The Week Word Search Puzzle Worksheet in The French language

You will get a pdf file that contains the word search and the solution

Thanks a lot.

This set of flashcards includes...

• 1 set of Arabic Letter Flashcards
• 1 set of Arabic Numbers Flashcards from 0-100
• 1 set of Days of the Week Flashcards
• 1 Set of Months Flashcards
• 1 set of Seasons and Senses Flashcards

These cards are very useful in any lower-grade classroom.

Explore the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with this Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search Activity designed for grades 3–6! Perfect for celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month, or classroom discussions on civil rights, this engaging worksheet includes 15 unique word search puzzles featuring 150 meaningful words related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, speeches, and contributions to equality. This activity supports vocabulary building, historical understanding, and critical thinking, aligning with Common Core Standards for Language and Social Studies.
Teachers will appreciate the versatility of this product. Buyers receive a ready-to-print PDF file and editable Canva templates, making it easy to customize the puzzles for specific classroom needs. Whether for literacy centers, history lessons, or early finishers, this worksheet is ideal for fostering meaningful conversations in the classroom.
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Martin Luther King Jr., word search puzzles, Black History Month, civil rights activities, classroom worksheets, vocabulary building, editable teaching resources, MLK worksheets, Common Core aligned activities, grades 3-6 word searches.

This adorable Preschool Alphabet Game by “The Fun Sheep” is the perfect Summer Printable Activity for kids to learn Number Recognition where they get to match the uppercase and lowercase letters on these popsicles

These Preschool Alphabet cards will make learning letters fun for your little ones

What comes in the product:

- 26 Popsicle card puzzles

- 7 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Enhance your child's alphabet recognition skills with our Alphabet Symmetry Cards. This ABC Matching Game Craft Activity Symmetry Puzzles set is perfect for preschool learning and homeschooling, It includes 26 flashcards to cut out and match, covering all letters from A to Z

What comes in the product:

- Set of 26 flashcards to cut out and match (letters A-Z)

- 7 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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