Harcourt Trophies - 1st Grade 

 (PowerPoints and CRCT Skill sheets were created by  Anne Miller (8-10)

Book 1:   Guess Who?   

 Theme 1:       I Am Your Friend

  First Grade Reading:    Vermilion Parish School (Louisiana)   

High Frequency Word   PowerPoints   for Harcourt Trophies Vermilion Parish School (Louisiana)

 First Grade Harcourt Throphies: The Virtualvine

  Sight Words,     Spelling words,      by Ms. Ross's First Grade Class

Reading 1st Grade    by Kyrene School District in Arizona   

Harcourt Reading Activities   by Donaldson Elem. in Pennsylvania

Mrs. Alphabet - First Grade

First Grade Reading   by  Owens in Kentucky

1st grade Spelling and Vocabulary Words by Owens County in Kentucky

Spelling Words  and

 Reading Words

                 The Hat

      PowerPoint for "THE HAT"  AM

        Skill Sheets for The Hat   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

         Skill sheets for the Hat   (Font comic Sans/Century Gothic)by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Learn to read  Great stories students can read using phonic.

It reads to or with them.

Zac the Rat       Interative     

Make a Word With at    Interative

Make a Word With an     Interative

The Hat

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Sam and the Bag

     Sam and the Bag PowerPoint  AM (8-10)  

     Sam and the Bag SkillSheet   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

         Sam and the Bag  Skillsheets    Font comic Sans/Century Gothic)by AMiller

 

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

     Chicken Stacker - Short a

Sam and the Bag Interactive Websites

Sam and the Bag

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Ants

      Ants  PowerPoints  by AMiller

       Skill Sheets for Ants  (4)   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

      Skillsheets for Ants  (Font comic Sans/Century Gothic) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

The Big Hit  

       Make a Word With ig

      Chicken Stacker - Short i

Ants Interactive Websites

Learn More about Ants:

Ants (Enchanted Learning Site)

All You Want to Know About Ants

Ants

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Jack and Rick

        PowerPoint for voc. Jack and Rick by AMiller

       Skillsheets for Jack and Rick    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

       Skillsheets for Jack and Rick (Font comic Sans/Century Gothic) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

  Phonic: short i/ and short a/

• CK Sound 1

• CK Sound 2

• The Big Hit

• ig Make a Word Game
  ip Make a Word Game

• Short  I  1 (Palma Sola)

• Short  I  2 (Palma Sola)

• Short  I  3 (Palma Sola)

• Short  I 4 (Palma Sola)

• Short  I 5 (Palma Sola)

• Chicken Stacker Short I 

• Story It Magnets Short i

• Sir Ick

• Jack and Rick 1

• Jack and Rick 2

Jack and Rick

Spelling Words

Reading Words

PowerPoint for voc.

Jack and Rick

• Jack and Rick 

     Interactive Websites

• Fill in the Blank with vocabulary for  

• Jack and Rick

Todd's Box

    CRCT Skillsheets   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    PowerPoint on Voc.   by AMiller

 

 

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Make a word with ot

Make a word with og

Chicken Stacker - Short o

Todd's Box

Spelling Words

Reading Words

PowerPoint on Voc.

for Todd's Box

Todd's Box Interactive Website

All That Corn

by   Lucy Floyd

 All that Corn  for CRCT Skillsheets (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller

    

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.) 

All That Corn Interactive Website

All That Corn

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

Theme 3:                                              It's My Turn Now

Harcourt Trophies - 1st Grade

         Dan's Pet

by   Alma Flor Ada

 

Dan's Pet: Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets for "Dan's Pet" (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 

    (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Make a word with en

Make a word with et

Peg the Hen

Chicken Stacker - Short e

Dan's Pet Interactive Website

Dan's Pet

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Dan's Pet: Vocabulary

PowerPoint

Boots for Beth

 

"Boots for Beth" Vocabulary PowerPoint    by AMiller   

"Boots for Beth" CRCT Skillsheets (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Practice th

Boots for Beth Interactive Website

 

 

Boots for Beth

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Space Pup

   Vocabulary PowerPoint  by AMiller

   CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Gus the Duck

Chicken Stacker - Short u

  Space Pup Interactive Website

Space Pup

Spelling Words

Reading Words

"Space Pup"Vocabulary PowerPoint 

Where Do Frogs Come From?

 

   Where Do Frogs Come From? Vocabulary PP  by AMiller

   Where Do Frogs Come From?  CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

  (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Where Do Frogs Come From?           

 Interactive Website

Where Do Frogs

 Come From?

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Where Do Frogs Come From? Vocabulary PP

Try Your Best  

by  Robert Mckissack

    Vocabulary   PowerPoint  by AMiller

   Try Your Best sksh  CRCT Skillsheets (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Try Your Best 1-2  

Make a Word

Picture Hunt

My Horse Glory

Try Your Best Interactive Website

Try Your Best

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary   PowerPoint

Fun With Fish 

 Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller

Fun with Fish skillsheet   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Practice sh

 Fun With Fish Interactive Website

Fun With Fish 

Spelling Words

Reading Words

 Vocabulary PowerPoint

Back to Home Page              Book 3:    Here and There        Back to the Top  

     I Am A Butterfly

         Author:  Stephen Swinburne

Vocabulary PowerPoint  - by AMiller

 CRCT Skillsheets   - (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

• •Monarch Butterfly Emerging from a Chrysalis

• •The Life of a Monarch Butterfly

• •Photos - Monarch series 

• •Monarch Butterflies From Egg to Adult

• Butterfly- Names and Caterpillars

• Butterfly and Caterpillar Crafts

I Am A Butterfly

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

    Did You See Chip?

         Author:  Wong Herbert Yee

       Vocabulary PowerPoint   by AMiller

        CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

  (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Reading Skills

Test Tutor

How to Love Your Dog

Build a Beast Web Game

American Kennel Club - Dog Breeds

 Did You See Chip?

 Spelling Words     

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

      Tomas Rivera

                     Author:  Jane Medina

 

   Vocabulary PowerPoint      by AMiller

   CRCT Skillsheets   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Reading Skills

Test Tutor 

Back to the Top  

Tomas Rivera

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

      On the Way to the Pond 

      Author:   Angela Shelf Medearis

       Illustrater:  Lorinda Bryan Cauley

Vocabulary PowerPoint   by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Reading Skills                 Other Activities

Test Tutor                     Hippopotamus Facts

Surfer Girl                    Tiger Facts

Word Sort

On the Way to the Pond 

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

      Friends Forever

                 Author:  Ann Morris

Vocabulary PowerPoint    by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Compare Seashells

Friends Forever

Spelling Words

Reading Words

       Vocabulary PowerPoint  

   The Fox and the Stork

          Author:  Gerald McDermott

Vocabulary PowerPoint   by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets     (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Reading Skills

Test Tutor

The Fox and the Stork - Characters Test Tutor 

The Fox and the Stork

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

Arctic FoxRed

FoxBat

 Eared Fox

     Back to Home Page          Book 4:   Time Together             Back to the Top  

Theme 5:                   Hello, Neighbor 

Reading Words

1. A Bed Full of Cats

          by Holly Kelly

Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller  

CRCT Skillsheets   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

    2.  Me on the Map

       by  Joan Sweeney

       Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller

       CRCT Skillsheets   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Fill in the Blanks to use on Smartboard

 Classify/Categories   and  I and Me

•        Test Tutor

•        Using I and Me

          Vocabulary Drill

•        Me On the Map 1

•        Me On the Map 2

Creative Writing

Read Write Think Postcard Generator 

BBC - Words and Pictures - Write a Postcard

 Other Activities

•        My Town

•        Community Map - print out (pdf file)

•        U.S. Outline Maps - printouts

Me on the Map

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

Long a/ Skills

•        Jake's Tale

•        Make a Word Then Add Silent e

•        Long a

•        Ice-cream Cake Poem 

•        Long ā Search 

•        Long Vowels 1

•        Long Vowels 2

•        Story It Magnets Long a

       3. At Home Around the World

               By Lucy Floyd

Vocabulary PowerPoint by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

       (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Language Skills

1.       At Home Around the World - Classify/Categorize

2.       Test Tutor

3.       Using I and Me

4.        Using He, She, It, and They

Contractions
 -'s - Contraction Practice 

-n't - Contraction Practice

 -'ll - Contraction Practice

Long Vowel Skills

1.       Words With "Y" (1)

2.       Words With "Y" (2)

3.       Make A Word Then Add Silent  E/

4.       Long A/ Search 

5.       Long Vowels 1

6.       Long Vowels 2

At Home Around the World

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

Map Sites:

1.       World Map Match 

2.        Get Lost Compass Game 

3.       Geospy   (fast paced map game) 

4.       Grandpa's Globe

5.       Maps of the World Interactive Games   

6.       Online Interactive Maps

    4.Tell Me a Story

Vocabulary PowerPoint     by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Spelling Word

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

Back to the Top  

        5. My Robot

              by  Eve Bunting

Vocabulary PowerPoint 

        CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

(Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

•      Robots - fast facts 

•        Long a (1) 

•        Long a (2) 

•        BBC - Words and Pictures - Drag 'n' spell 

•        Robot and Mr. Mole 

•        Letter Matching

Robot Boy  must have Java enabled to play this game.

Robot Mask

Alphabet Bears 

Alphabetical Order

Magic E - Long Vowel ō

Long ō Search 
 

My Robot 1

My Robot 2

My Robot

Spelling Word

Reading Words

  6.  On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith

     Vocabulary PowerPoint

     CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Dr. Martha Smith

Spelling Word

Reading Words

           7. Little Bear's Friend

Vocabulary PowerPoint

CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Bear Quizzes

Spelling Word

Reading Words

    8. Busy Buzzy Bee

          by  Karen Wallace

   Vocabulary PowerPoint

    CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Spelling Word

Reading Words

Back to Home Page              Book 5:  Gather Around                 Back to the Top  

Theme 6:                     Going Places

    1. The Story of a Blue Bird

              by Tomek Bogacki

Vocabulary PowerPoint   (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

CRCT Skillsheets    by A.Miller

The Story of a

Blue Bird

Spelling Words

Reading Words

afraid	flew	join
thought	wonder
learn	nothing

    2. Frog and Toad All Year

                by Arnold Lobel

Vocabulary PowerPoint by A.Miller

CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

Frog and Toad All Year

Spelling Words

Reading Words

       3. Fishing Bears

               by Ruth Berman

Photographed by Lynn M. Stone

Vocabulary PowerPoint  by A.Miller

CRCT Skillsheets     (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Fishing Bears

Spelling Words

Reading Words

       4. How to be a Nature Detective

    by Millicent E. Selsam

   Illustrated by Marlene Hill Donnelly

    Vocabulary PowerPoint  by A.Miller

    CRCT Skillsheets      (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

How to be a Nature Detective

Spelling Words

Reading Words

      5. The Puddle

              by David McPail

      Vocabulary PowerPoint  by A.Miller

     CRCT Skillsheets  (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

 (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

The Puddle

Spelling Words

Reading Words

 6. Poppleton Everyday

            by Cynthia Rylant

            Illustrated by  Mark Teague

       Vocabulary PowerPoint  by A.Miller

         CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

     (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Poppleton Everyday

Spelling Words

Reading Words

        7. Sleep is for Everyone

                by Paul Showers

                 Illustrated by Wendy Watson

   Vocabulary PowerPoint  by A.Miller

   CRCT Skillsheets    (need Ball and stick font) by AMiller

    (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Games and Puzzles  on Sleep for Kids

Hibernating Animal Printouts  by  Enchanted Learning

Sleep is for Everyone

Spelling Words

Reading Words

   8. Baboon

          by Kate Banks

         Illustrated by Georg Hallensleben

Vocabulary PowerPoint   by A.Miller

CRCT Skillsheets     by A.Miller

   (Web links on the last two slides of the PowerPoint.)

Baboon

Spelling Words

Reading Words

Vocabulary PowerPoint

CRCT Skillsheets

Thanks for much of this information.

 Other Websites for Harcourt Trophies

 for First Grade

First Grade VP Spelling Tools

Grade 1 - Harcourt Reading Activities

1. ONLINE LITERACY ACTIVITIES 

3. Literacy Center

Lots of sites for beginning readers!!!