This Tot School: Winter resource has everything you need for a weeks packed full of seasonal themed fun and learning.

My tot school weekly plans are designed with the 2-3 year old child in mind. Every activity can be used at home with one or more children or adapted for use in a day care/preschool classroom. Tot school is all about exploring and learning together while exposing children to a variety of skills and concepts.

Features:

• Pre-academic skills:
Number identification, counting, one to one correspondence, name recognition, sorting by color, building vocabulary, language development, and open ended play

• Fine motor skills:
Stuffing, pinching, painting, stamping, cutting, and peeling

• Gross motor skills:
Running, throwing, catching, scooping, and building

• Week at a glance:
See all 25 books/activities for the week on one convenient page. Every week includes 5 books, 5 fine motor activities, 5 gross motor activities, 5 snacks, and 5 sensory bins along with a few other activities you may want to try!

• Suggested Materials:
Prepping for the week is super easy with this checklist. Round up everything you need for the week without having to search through each page of activities!

• Activity Pages:
Learning activity pages include everything you need to know to complete the activities for the week. Each learning category has a page with pictures, directions, materials, and goals so you know exactly what to do for each activity.

• Printables:
Printable activities and materials to make weekly prep a breeze! Lots of printable options to save you from purchasing additional hands on materials that you may not have available.

• Activities in Action:
Want to see more photos of each of this week’s activities in action? Click below for large detailed photos of our tot school adventures!
Tot School: Winter

**This set is included in the Tot School: Toddler Curriculum {Plans and Printables} GROWING BUNDLE**

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Looking for more early learning resources? We have 100+ weeks of learning and fun all ready to go for you!

Check out more Baby Bin Resources for 1-2 year olds here.

Check out more Tot School Resources for 2-3 year olds here.

Check out more Preschool Resources for 3-4 year olds here.

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This Tot School: Penguins resource has everything you need for a weeks packed full of penguin themed fun and learning.

My tot school weekly plans are designed with the 2-3 year old child in mind. Every activity can be used at home with one or more children or adapted for use in a day care/preschool classroom. Tot school is all about exploring and learning together while exposing children to a variety of skills and concepts.

Features:

• Pre-academic skills:
Pre-writing, letter identification, one to one correspondence, counting, left & right, building vocabulary, language development, and open ended play

• Fine motor skills:
Pinching, painting, cutting, gluing, rolling and shaping play dough, and stamping.

• Gross motor skills:
Dancing, waddling, walking, running, hopping on one or two feet, tiptoeing, and skating.

• Week at a glance:
See all 25 books/activities for the week on one convenient page. Every week includes 5 books, 5 fine motor activities, 5 gross motor activities, 5 snacks, and 5 sensory bins along with a few other activities you may want to try!

• Suggested Materials:
Prepping for the week is super easy with this checklist. Round up everything you need for the week without having to search through each page of activities!

• Activity Pages:
Learning activity pages include everything you need to know to complete the activities for the week. Each learning category has a page with pictures, directions, materials, and goals so you know exactly what to do for each activity.

• Printables:
Printable activities and materials to make weekly prep a breeze! Lots of printable options to save you from purchasing additional hands on materials that you may not have available.

• Activities in Action:
Want to see more photos of each of this week’s activities in action? Click below for large detailed photos of our tot school adventures!

**This set is included in the Tot School: Toddler Curriculum {Plans and Printables} GROWING BUNDLE**

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Looking for more early learning resources? We have 100+ weeks of learning and fun all ready to go for you!

Check out more Baby Bin Resources for 1-2 year olds here.

Check out more Tot School Resources for 2-3 year olds here.

Check out more Preschool Resources for 3-4 year olds here.

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This Tot School: Bears resource has everything you need for a weeks packed full of bear themed fun and learning.

My tot school weekly plans are designed with the 2-3 year old child in mind. Every activity can be used at home with one or more children or adapted for use in a day care/preschool classroom. Tot school is all about exploring and learning together while exposing children to a variety of skills and concepts.

Features:

• Pre-academic skills:
Sorting by color, sorting by size, counting, retelling, language development, and open ended play

• Fine motor skills:
Cutting, gluing, stamping, coloring, grabbing, and painting

• Gross motor skills:
Bear walks, galloping, hopping, crawling, waddling, running, twirling, and jumping

• Week at a glance:
See all 25 books/activities for the week on one convenient page. Every week includes 5 books, 5 fine motor activities, 5 gross motor activities, 5 snacks, and 5 sensory bins along with a few other activities you may want to try!

• Suggested Materials:
Prepping for the week is super easy with this checklist. Round up everything you need for the week without having to search through each page of activities!

• Activity Pages:
Learning activity pages include everything you need to know to complete the activities for the week. Each learning category has a page with pictures, directions, materials, and goals so you know exactly what to do for each activity.

• Printables:
Printable activities and materials to make weekly prep a breeze! Lots of printable options to save you from purchasing additional hands on materials that you may not have available.

• Activities in Action:
Want to see more photos of each of this week’s activities in action? Click below for large detailed photos of our tot school adventures!
Tot School: Bears

**This set is included in the Tot School: Toddler Curriculum {Plans and Printables} GROWING BUNDLE**

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Looking for more early learning resources? We have 100+ weeks of learning and fun all ready to go for you here!

Check out more Baby Bin Resources for 1-2 year olds here.

Check out more Tot School Resources for 2-3 year olds here.

Check out more Preschool Resources for 3-4 year olds here.

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Dental Health: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books:
You Think It’s Easy Being the Tooth Fairy By Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt
Tooth Trouble By Jane Clarke
Bear’s Loose Tooth By Karma Wilson
Why Do I Brush My Teeth By Angela Royston
The Tooth Book By Edward Miller

• Comprehension skills practiced include:
Using Words & Pictures
Identifying Problem/Solution
Sequencing the Story
Using Text Features
Identifying Author’s Purpose

• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including:
Opinion Writing
Narrative Writing
Informative Writing
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the February: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
Groundhog Day: Read & Respond
Valentine’s Day: Read and Respond
100th Day: Read & Respond
President’s Day: Read & Respond
January: Read and Respond BUNDLE
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this 100th Day: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books:
The Night Before the 100th Day of School By Natasha Wing
100th Day Worries By Margery Cuyler
I’ll Teach My Dog 100 Words By Michael Frith
100 Snowmen By Jen Arena
One Hundred Ways to Get to 100 By Jerry Pallotta

• Comprehension skills practiced include:
Identifying Story Elements
Describing Character Traits
Asking & Answering Questions
Comparing & Contrasting Stories
Using Illustrations

• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including:
Opinion Writing
Narrative Writing
Informative Writing
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the February: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
Valentine’s Day: Read and Respond
Groundhog Day: Read & Respond
January: Read and Respond BUNDLE
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Presidents’ Day: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books:
Duck for President By Doreen Cronin
Presidents’ Day By Anne Rockwell
A Picture Book of George Washington By David A. Adler
A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln By David A. Adler
I Can Be President Too! By Yanitzia Canetti

• Comprehension skills practiced include:
Learning New Vocabulary
Activating Schema
Asking/Answering Questions
Identifying Key Information
Inferring Meaning

• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including:
Opinion Writing
Narrative Writing
Informative Writing
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the February: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
Groundhog Day: Read & Respond
Valentine’s Day: Read and Respond
100th Day: Read & Respond
January: Read and Respond BUNDLE
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Groundhog Day: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books:
Groundhog Weather School By Joan Holub
Substitute Groundhog By Pat Miller
Grumpy Groundhog By Maureen Wright
Groundhog Gets a Say By Pamela Curtis Swallow
Groundhog Day! By Gail Gibbons

• Comprehension skills practiced include:
Making Predictions
Determining Cause & Effect
Identifying Problem/Solution
Asking & Answering Questions
Finding Supporting Evidence

• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including:
Opinion
Narrative
Poetry
Informative Writing
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the February: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
Valentine’s Day: Read and Respond
January: Read and Respond BUNDLE
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Penguin: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books: Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester, Penguins by Liz Pichon, If You Were a Penguin by Wendell and Florence Minor, Penguin Chick by Betty Tatham, and National Geographic Kids: Penguins by Anne Schreiber.
• Comprehension skills practiced include: finding the moral, identifying types of texts, making connections, identifying key information, and visualizing.
• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including opinion, narrative, poetry and informative writing.
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the January: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
New Year: Read & Respond
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Polar Bears: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books: Love Matters Most by Mij Kelly & Gerry Turley, The Polar Bear Son by Lydia Dabcovich, The Polar Bear and the Snow Cloud by Jane Cabrera, Where Do Polar Bears Live? by Sarah L. Thomson, and Polar Bears by Gail Gibbons.
• Comprehension skills practiced include: making predictions, using words and pictures, retelling the story, making connections, and activating schema.
• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including opinion, narrative, poetry and informative writing.
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the January: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
New Year: Read & Respond
Martin Luther King: Read & Respond
Penguins: Read & Respond
Winter: Read & Respond
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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Do you love reading picture books to your class and need follow up activities? Try this Winter: Read and Respond Pack. It is the perfect way to strengthen comprehension and writing skills along with some fun craftivities to keep your kids engaged! Download the preview for the complete table of contents to see which activities/skills are included with each book.

Features:

• Activities for 5 Picture Books: Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner, The Mitten by Jan Brett, The Hat by Jan Brett, Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, and The Story of Snow by Mark Cassino with Jon Nelson.
• Comprehension skills practiced include: making predictions, sequencing a story, comparing/contrasting texts, cause & effect, and activating schema.
• 5 writing activities (1 for each story) including opinion, narrative, poetry and informative writing.
• All comprehension and writing activities have 3 leveled options for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade or to differentiate for student needs.
• Common Core aligned with the standard listed on each page for easy reference
• 2 craftivities with printable patterns

**This set is included in the January: Read and Respond GROWING BUNDLE
And the Read and Respond GROWING MEGA BUNDLE

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More Read & Respond Packs you may like:
New Year: Read & Respond
Martin Luther King: Read & Respond
Penguins: Read & Respond
December: Read and Respond
November: Read and Respond
October: Read and Respond BUNDLE

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