Templates

Staying Up To Speed with the Latest Resources

As you may have seen on the home page , my most current resources have been developed in collaboration with Jessica Twomey and Innovating Play. This Templates Page holds information and links to where you can find our latest resources, in addition to my original templates and activities.

1. Google Apps for Littles and Innovating Play Books

2. Innovating Play Store

Jessica and I are sharing our newest resources on our Innovating Play Teachers Pay Teachers store. We encourage you to follow us there, so that we can send you a message with updates about activities, blog posts, and more.

3. Innovating Play Site

4. Social Media Platforms

When Jessica and I have something new to share, we also hit our social platforms! Below are the places where you can find us.

• Facebook
• Instagram
• Pinterest
• Twitter

Original Templates and Activities

Below are among my first resources and ideas from when I began exploring possibilities for tech integration with Littles.

Here you can find templates that I have created or have generated through collaboration with others.

Template URL	Description	Blog Post
christinepinto.com/colorwords	Students insert images to correspond with colors on slides	Identifying Color Words
christinepinto.com/graphingbears	Students graph counting bears results via this conditional formatted spreadsheet	Graphing in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/allaboutmeslides	Students insert images to correspond with sentence frames to express preferences	Capturing Memories in Slides
christinepinto.com/numberslides	Students insert shapes or a picture to represent a number	Number Sense in Google Slides
christinepinto.com/tenframeslides	Students insert shapes into ten frames	Number Sense in Google Slides
christinepinto.com/imagineanddesign	Students click and drag clip art onto a grid to design a map, city, game, etc.	Imagine and Design in Google Sheets
tinyurl.com/slidesdragandsort	Students sort shapes by shape, color, or size. Created by Alice Keeler.	Sorting Shapes in Google Slides
christinepinto.com/shapescavengerhunt	Students insert pictures of shapes in their environment and describe the images and their relations to the shape.	Alice Keeler’s Vocab Template – Modify it for Littles
christinepinto.com/iseecollaborativeslides	Students work collaboratively to demonstrate understanding of number sense and spelling color words.	Collaborative Slides in Small Groups
christinepinto.com/logincardspreadsheet	Put color tape on keyboard rows, and use this login card template to align with the colored tape.	Colored Tape on Rows of the Keyboard
christinepinto.com/flyingbirds	Students practice identifying more and fewer groups.	Flying Birds
christinepinto.com/buddies	When teaming up with buddies, students can work collaboratively within these Slides to get to know each other.	Getting to Know Our Buddies Template
christinepinto.com/secretmessage	(My Sample) I used these slides and recorded over them, for students to listen via YouTube to plot letters on a number line to create a message.	Secret Message – Learning About Number Lines & YouTube Videos
christinepinto.com/readingrecordings	Students use Google Slides to organize and link to their reading recordings.	Reading Recordings
christinepinto.com/dots	Students practice reading simple sentence and insert dots to create a visual for the slides.	I See Dots (no blog)
christinepinto.com/leavesonmytree	Students place leaves on a tree via Drawing in Google Sheets. They graph their results and complete sentences to correspond with their data.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/weathergraphing	As a whole class, the weather can be charted daily and organized monthly to spark discussions about weather patterns over time	Weather Graphing
christinepinto.com/ornamentsonmytree	In Google Sheets, students manipulate a Google Drawing by putting ornaments on a Christmas tree. They graph their results.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/winterscenegraph	In Google Sheets students manipulate a Google Drawing by putting snowflakes and winter animals into a snowy scene. They graph their results and create equations to support their data.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/fishbowl	In Google Sheets students manipulate a Google Drawing by putting different colored fish into a fish bowl. They graph their results and create equations to support their data. This activity can go along with Dr. Seuss’ “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish” book.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/leprechaunscene	In Google Sheets students manipulate a Google Drawing and create a leprechaun scene. They graph their results and create equations to support their data.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/scatteredeggs	In Google Sheets students manipulate a Google Drawing by scattering eggs on a field. They graph their results and create equations to support their data.	Create and Graph in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/modelsandequations	4 activities in one spreadsheet! Students use 2-3 different colors to fill cells to make 5 in a five frame or 10 in a ten frame. Students can also make arrays of 20. In all the activities, students create equations to go with their models, and use formulas to check their answers.	Models and Equations in Google Sheets
christinepinto.com/candyland	Use this template to have students practice learning goals while playing Candy Land. CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words are included. Check out the blog post to see how to edit them.	Editable Candy Land Cards
christinepinto.com/buildasundae	In Google Docs, students manipulate a Google Drawing that includes items to build a sundae. They break down their steps in a flow chart, and type sentences to go along with the steps it took to build their sundae.
christinepinto.com/collaborativefeelings	Kids insert slides into a collaborative presentation and take snapshots to capture facial expressions that go along with feelings.	Our Many Colored Feelings: Collaborative Slides