Make learning about reindeer fun with these engaging, language-building activities!  This December and winter  research project includes low-prep graphic organizers, math and literacy centers, and writing activities to discuss and learn about reindeer.

Lead your students to discuss reindeer, their habitats and more while meeting science standards with this science of reading-aligned resource.

Here's what you'll get:

• Graphic organizers
• Recording sheets
• Writing and drawing activities
• Read aloud book suggestions
• Center activities

Your students will love learning about reindeer.   They'll meet science and ELA standards while developing vocabulary and language skills, and working on higher-order thinking skills.

Prep is quick and easy... Just print the labels and assemble the graphic organizers and recording pages!

Included activities:

1. Schema maps
2. KWL charts
3. Book suggestions
4. Can/have/are chart
5. Live/eat chart
6. Labeling
7. True/False sorts
8. Vocabulary
9. Math and literacy centers

9 Math and Literacy Centers:

• Ten Frame Matching (to 20)
• Number Order to 100
• Addition to 10
• Subtraction to 10
• CVC Word Matching 
• Rhyming Word Matching
• Beginning Sounds Matching
• Middle Sounds Matching
• Ending Sounds Matching 

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cecil M. says:  “My students loved researching the reindeer as a class and learning how to use the information we learned about them. The conversations between them at partner share and chat were inspiring, and they often surprised me with their well-thought-out explanations and ideas.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  Jennifer M.  says:  “We learned so much about reindeer! It also kept us hitting those standards while having fun during a very hectic time of year. The centers were a HUGE bonus! Thank you so much for all you do!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Robin F. says:  “The Kindergarten Smorgasboard is the absolute best! My students loved learning about reindeer and writing about reindeer. The organization of this resource is outstanding, and it is easy to prep and use. Fantastic research resource!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Julie P. says:  “I used SO much that came as part of this resource! A lot of times I use one or two of the activities in a resource, but this resource is amazing. It is so organized and user-friendly. I love how engaged the students became, and I laminated everything so I am excited to be able to use it again next year.”

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