September is all about settling into routines, building classroom community, and finding activities that keep students engaged without adding more to your plate! This collection of September resources includes no-prep math and literacy activities, reading comprehension passages, and fun behavior incentives to help those busy first weeks run a little more smoothly. Whether you need something for morning work, independent practice, early finishers, or a little extra motivation, these September favorites are ready to make your days easier. Let’s jump to it!
September Resource Round-Up
Help your students strengthen reading comprehension, making inferences, and critical thinking with engaging September-themed poems and passages. Perfect for 1st grade and 2nd grade literacy lessons, designed for beginning readers.
No Prep September Math and Literacy Worksheets to the rescue! Packed with engaging worksheets for addition, word work, and sight words, this packet is perfect for early finishers, sub plans, or morning work.
Encourage positive behavior with these printable punch cards, awards, bookmarks, and homework passes! Perfect for September, October, and November, this low-prep incentive system keeps students motivated and on task through the busy fall months.
Introduce Johnny Appleseed with engaging cross-curricular activities that combine reading comprehension, writing, math, and science in one easy-to-use resource. These printable worksheets work with nearly any Johnny Appleseed read aloud while keeping students actively involved. Perfect for your September apple theme!
Keep students excited while reviewing math, phonics, and ELA with this Escape Room Style Challenge. Skills practice turns into a fun mission while students complete six engaging activities to fill their school box.
Assigning class jobs can make your school year run smoothly. A sense of belonging can oftentimes curb unwanted behaviors. This Class Jobs Pack is full of ways to help you assign jobs and make kids feel important!
Give your students a fun way to practice short and long A vowel sounds with this FREE sampler booklet! Perfect for small groups, literacy centers, or independent phonics practice.
I hope these easy-prep resources help keep your days running a little easier.
Happy September friends!
~ Carrie
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