We can’t be more excited to share our December Centers with you!
You will find a variety of phonics, language, vocabulary, and listening & speaking activities with these December Literacy Centers. We provided a great review of essential kindergarten skills, a solid start to first grade skills, and a preview to second grade skills. These centers will be beneficial to any first grade classroom!
[Click here to see our 1st and 2nd Grade Literacy Centers for the Year]
Word Sliders
Students will add or substitute individual sounds (phonemes) in simple, one-syllable words to make new words using the word sliders.
Alphabet Alliterations
Students will use words from the mat to make an alliteration.
Inflectional Endings
Students will change words using inflectional endings.
Compound Word Flip Flaps
Use knowledge of the meaning of individual words to predict the meaning of compound words using the flip flap and compound words provided.
Punctuation Station
Students will command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when using the sentences provided.
[Click here to check out our broad range of conventions worksheets.]
Picture the Word
Add drawings after reading the word card to clarify ideas, thoughts, and feelings.
Sound Spelling
Students will know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words and writing them on the sound spelling cards.
Sight Word Phrase Race
Students will know and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words and phrases quickly using the sight word phrase race mat.
Flossy Double Consonants
Students will understand the sounds of consonants and organize words by double consonants.
Clip a Blend
Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. Students will clip the card with the correct blend.
Right now, I am sure you are probably thinking, “This is exactly what I have been looking for!!! How in the world do I get my hands on these?!?
We offer a Year-Long Literacy Centers for 1st and 2nd Grade. This resource was specifically made to create an impact with your students, and to help you create a better work-life balance. Take the guess work out of centers, so you can do what you do best…TEACH!
- Student-Friendly Directions for Every Center
- Hands-On and Engaging Activities
- Recording/Accountability Sheets for Every Center
- Flexible and nonseasonal centers to supplement your current curriculum.
- Cohesive resource with a variety of centers to last you an entire year.
- Consistent centers so you have minimal redirection.
[Check out our 1st and 2nd Grade Literacy Centers for the Year]
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