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Free Workbook: Big and Small /Stor og Liten.

Sorting helps students develop important cognitive skills such as classification and comparison. When they sort objects, they must observe and analyze the differences between them. This strengthens their ability to think logically and systematically. Additionally, it lays the foundation for mathematical understanding, which is crucial for their future learning. In this workbook   the student will sort objects into the categories  "big" and "small,". It will help them gain a concrete understanding of the concept of size. Other ways you can support learning about sizes: Talk about sizes: Use words like "big," "small," "bigger," and "smaller" in daily conversations. This helps children connect the words to the physical properties they describe and expands their vocabulary.  If your student use a AAC device, model using these words. Use everyday ob jects: Let children sort toys, clothes, or kitchen utensils. For example, they can ...

Let's look at animals.

Some of my students loves animals, so I made this booklet where they can match drawings with photographs of the animals. This activity enhances observation skills and helps students learn to notice details and similarities. It also boosts cognitive development as it support logical thinking and problem-solving skills. You can download the booklet here both in English and in Norwegian. Happy teaching! Let's look at animals. La oss se på dyr.

Matching Workbook.

Here is a workbook I made to help my students develop their categorization skills.  The students will match pictures of objects to their corresponding categories. This activity helps them recognize connections and similarities, enhancing their cognitive development.  It also encourages critical thinking as students determine the relevant attributes for each category. I hope you and your students find this workbook helpful and enjoyable. Feel free to share your feedback! Happy teaching! See Me and Say Hi on Instagram See Me and Say hi on Pinterest     PDF: Matching workbook. PDF: Matching arbeidshefte (norsk)

Reading Comprehension/Leseforståelse

Supporting Reading Comprehension with a New Workbook Series Lately, I’ve been putting extra focus on reading comprehension with my students, especially those who are working at a more basic level. To support their development, I’ve created a series of reading comprehension workbooks. These workbooks are designed to help students practice finding information in short texts, ranging from a single sentence to a short paragraph. The activities are simple, engaging, and structured in a way that supports the development of key skills. This workbook series was specifically created with my students in mind, and it’s available in both Norwegian and English. The activities are designed to be accessible for students in primary school, in special education or ESL (English as a Second Language) learners, making them versatile and adaptable for a wide range of learners. Why Reading Comprehension Matters Reading comprehension is a fundamental skill that helps students make sense of the world ...

Learning Through Categorization

I'm excited to share this resource with you, designed to help students organize and understand information more effectively. Categorization is a fundamental skill that allows students to see connections and similarities between different items by matching pictures of objects to their overarching categories. This process not only strengthens their cognitive abilities but also makes it easier for them to retrieve information later on. Using pictures in learning resources makes the learning process more visual and engaging. Students can use their visual skills to identify and group objects, which is especially beneficial for visual learners. Additionally, categorization helps develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as students must consider which attributes are relevant to place an object in the correct category. I hope you find this resource helpful and enjoyable to use with your students! Match the categories Match the categories PDF