1st Grade Poetry Posters

This is a newsletter about Maya Angelou as an African American Artist and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month and Women's History Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artists

Other newsletter for Black History Month:

Misty Copeland

Louis Armstrong

Jacob Lawrence

Maya Angelou

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Looking for a way to increase student engagement and bring fun and excitement to your alphabet activities as students learn their letters and letter sounds? Well here is a low prep set of alphabet letter sound song posters and color sheets for your alphabet activities in your classroom.

Just print and laminate. Each letter has a song poster with words that start with that letter as well as a matching color sheet for each poster. These songs are sung to the tune of The Farmer and the Dell. These can be used for letter identification practice as well as letter sound recognition. These can be used for whole group instruction, distant learning, and homeschooling.

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Get ready for an enriching journey in learning with our Research Reading Passage and Body Biography Poster Bundle, featuring a diverse array of influential leaders in Black history! Celebrate these Black Changemakers!

Explore the remarkable lives and legacies of:

- Maya Angelou

- Misty Copeland

- Harriet Tubman

- George Washington Carver

-Barack Obama

-Mae Jemison

- Jackie Robinson

- Billie Holiday

- Wangari Maathai

...with our engaging 2-page nonfiction reading passages. Overflowing with fascinating discoveries, inspiring anecdotes, and colorful illustrations, these passages invite students to delve into the unique contributions and achievements of each individual, providing essential research material for the poster project.

Then, ignite creativity with our Body Biography Poster - a 12-piece collaborative masterpiece! Students color, assemble, and fill in the details, choosing between lined or unlined boxes to suit their style. As they work on their posters, they'll uncover the innovative spirit, perseverance, and profound impact of these influential figures on history and society.

Once complete, proudly display their work in the hallway, on bulletin boards, or as door decorations, showcasing their dedication and honoring the diverse legacy of Black leaders!

Stay tuned for more additions to our growing bundle, featuring even more influential figures in Black history!

It's the perfect blend of fun and learning for grades 1-6 - guaranteed to make every lesson about these remarkable leaders unforgettable!

Here is a great Alphabet Letters and Sounds Letter Study Practice Bundle of products that will help students learn the letters of the alphabet and to help build a solid knowledge of letter sounds. While using this Alphabet Letters and Sounds Letter Study Practice Bundle preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students will practice letters and build letter sound knowlege through reading decodable books with predictable text, through poetry and song, and by using alpabet posters with pictures that start with the letters beggining sound.

These products are fun and engaging and will assist preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students learn their letters and sounds and a strong foundation of the alphabetic principle during letter study. Great support for letter of the week as well as to prepare students on their journey to become fluent readers.

❤️What's included in this Alphabet Letters and Sounds Letter Study Practice Bundle:

• Alphabet Letter Posters & Color Sheets l Letter Sound Wall l Classroom Decor
• Alphabet Letter Easy Reader Sentences for Letters A-Z Letter of the Week
• Alphabet Letter Identification Poems Posters and Color Sheets
• Alphabet Letter Sounds Song Posters & Color Worksheets
• Alphabet Letter A Book l Letter of the Week Books

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GROWING BUNDLE- As we grow- you get more!!! Close Reading Articles with biographical information.

This is a reading research newsletter bundle with-

- Misty Copeland

- Ruby Bridges

- Louis Armstrong

- Maya Angelou

- Jacob Lawrence

- Billie Holiday

All newsletters are biographical.

These are your curated gateway to the vibrant world of Black artists and their profound contributions to the arts. Designed especially for elementary school students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Black and African American artists and their creative brilliance.

Key Features:

1. Artist Spotlights: Explore concise profiles of Black artists across various disciplines – from visual arts and music to literature and performing arts. Gain a quick but comprehensive overview of their influential works and impact on the artistic landscape.

Research Templates

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of black artists' picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw thier portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.

Make learning the alphabet fun and engaging with these Alphabet Poems and Printable Letter Posters! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade, this resource includes ABC coloring worksheets and activities designed to enhance letter recognition, phonics, and letter-sound association. Use these bright and engaging posters as classroom decor, or incorporate the poems and worksheets into literacy centers, homeschool lessons, or small group instruction. Great for back-to-school, holiday-themed learning, or year-round literacy practice, these printables are ideal for early childhood education. Download now and start building a strong foundation for reading!

Make learning letters fun and engaging with this Alphabet Poems & Letter Posters resource! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and early learners, these printable ABC coloring worksheets feature a unique rhyming poem for every letter of the alphabet.

Designed to build letter recognition, phonics skills, and early literacy, this versatile resource can be used as letter posters for classrooms, poetry reading activities, or hands-on coloring worksheets. Teachers and parents will love how these activities support interactive learning in classrooms, homeschools, and literacy centers.

Key Features:

• 31 alphabet poems—one for each letter-2 for each vowel
• Printable letter posters for classroom or home use
• Interactive coloring worksheets to reinforce learning
• Perfect for letter recognition and phonics practice
• Great for classroom decor, literacy centers, or home learning

Introduce your students to the alphabet in a fun, engaging way with these printable alphabet poems and letter posters. Download today to inspire a love of reading and writing!

Unlock the joy of learning with this fun and engaging Alphabet Poems & Letter Posters resource! Perfect for PreK-1st grade, these printable coloring worksheets help students master letter recognition and phonics through creative poems for each letter of the alphabet. Whether you're enhancing literacy centers or supporting at-home learning, this low-prep resource is a must-have for early education teachers!

Are you looking for a creative and engaging way to teach your students the alphabet? This "Alphabet Poems, Letter Posters, and Coloring Worksheets" resource is perfect for Pre-K to Grade 1 learners who are eager to explore the alphabet while having fun!

This resource introduces students to the letters A-Z through delightful, kid-friendly poems and interactive coloring activities. Each letter is paired with a poem that helps students learn the letter's sound and corresponding words. The package includes printable posters for every letter, making it an excellent addition to your classroom decor. Whether you’re focusing on letter recognition, phonemic awareness, or vocabulary building, this versatile resource is designed to captivate young learners.

The product is especially useful for teachers who want to:

• Create engaging lessons around the alphabet.
• Support letter recognition and early reading skills.
• Incorporate fine motor skill development through coloring activities.
• Use a no-prep, print-and-go resource, saving valuable lesson planning time.

Key Features:

• Alphabet Poems for Every Letter (A-Z): Each letter is associated with a fun poem, making it easier for students to connect letters to sounds and vocabulary. There are 2 poems for each vowel (a,e,i,o,u). One for the short sound and one for the long sound.
• Full-Color and Black & White Posters: Use the full-color posters for classroom decoration, and the black-and-white versions for students to color in as they learn.
• Printable Coloring Worksheets: Each worksheet reinforces letter recognition and provides a fun activity for students to complete independently.
• Letter-Themed Vocabulary: Poems focus on specific vocabulary related to each letter, helping to broaden students' understanding and language skills.
• No Prep Required: Simply print and use! This resource is ready to go, making it easy for busy teachers to implement.

What’s Included:

• 31 Letter Posters: Beautifully illustrated posters for each letter of the alphabet, ideal for classroom displays and learning centers. Each vowel has a poster for both long and short sounds.
• 31 Coloring Sheets: Each coloring worksheet features a corresponding letter poem, encouraging creativity and reinforcing learning.
• Easy to Print: The resource is designed for easy printing, whether you’re using color or black-and-white options.
• Flexible Use: Suitable for whole-class instruction, small groups, centers, or independent activities.

Make learning the alphabet an exciting adventure! Grab your copy of "Alphabet Poems, Letter Posters, and Coloring Worksheets" today and watch your students enjoy learning the alphabet like never before! Whether you’re teaching in a traditional classroom or homeschooling, this resource will be a fantastic addition to your teaching toolkit. Click "Add to Cart" now and get started!

This resource has received glowing reviews from educators who have seen fantastic results in their classrooms. Here’s what some of them had to say:

• Extremely satisfied: My students love the short rhymes and they are easily read aloud. We identified beginning sounds and identified the illustrations with each word/sound.
• Extremely satisfied: These poems are so cute and a great way for students to learn their letters.
• Extremely satisfied: Super cute resource to help with the alphabet!

Get started today and help your students master the alphabet with this creative and engaging resource!

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• Cover Graphics: Westmoreland Learning

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This is a informational newsletter AND research report about Maya Angelou as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month or Women's History Month.

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Maya Angelou is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Are you looking for a way to ⭐️TEACH and INSPIRE⭐️ for Women's History Month?

These are your guide to teaching about influential Female Changemakers and their profound contributions to the world. Perfect for a project for Women's History Month! Designed especially for elementary school students, these kid-friendly biographical research newsletters bring you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about female changemakers and their creative brilliance. All newsletters are biographical.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage. Perfect for close reading!

This is a reading passage newsletter GROWING BUNDLE with-

- Misty Copeland

- Ruby Bridges

- Dr. Jane Goodall

- Maya Angelou

- Wangari Maathai

- Serena Williams

- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

- Harriet Tubman

- Simone Biles

- Mae Jemison

- Billie Holiday

- Dr. Jane Goodall

- Sonia Sotomayor

- Malala Yousafazi

- Frida Kahlo

- Rosa Parks

- Amelia Earhart

- Ellen Ochoa

-Dolores Huerta

-Frida Kahlo

...and many more to come

Are you looking for a way to ⭐️TEACH and INSPIRE⭐️ for Black History Month?

These are your curated gateway to the vibrant world of Black Changemakers and their profound contributions to the world. Perfect for a project for Black History Month! Designed especially for elementary school students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Black and African American changemakers and their creative brilliance. All newsletters are biographical.

This is a reading passage newsletter GROWING BUNDLE with-

- Misty Copeland

- Ruby Bridges

- Louis Armstrong

- Maya Angelou

- Jacob Lawrence

- Serena Williams

- Jackie Robinson

- Jesse Owens

- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

- Barack Obama

- Wangari Maathai

- Harriet Tubman

- Pelé

- Roberto Clemente

...and many more to come

This is a Informational Newsletter AND Research Report AND Collaborative Art Project about Maya Angelou as an African American Artist and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Black History Month or Women's History Month.

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions/Influences

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject (Maya Angelou): Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Maya Angelou is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Introducing our profound collaborative art project: the "Phenomenal Woman" Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Maya Angelou. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Maya Angelou's impactful words and life.

***Pro-Tip*** To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

2 sizes- 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Bordered or Borderless)