{"id":2566,"date":"2018-11-12T15:44:24","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T15:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/?p=2566"},"modified":"2019-11-20T20:13:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T20:13:47","slug":"nativity-sentence-mats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/nativity-sentence-mats\/","title":{"rendered":"Nativity Sentence Mats"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:70.25%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:149.92679355783%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}<\/style><h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This set of nativity scrambled sentence mats provides an engaging and fun literacy center for your kindergarten classroom.<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2573 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1.jpg\" alt=\"This set of nativity scrambled sentence mats provides an engaging and fun literacy center for your kindergarten classroom.\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1-768x540.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2573 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"This set of nativity scrambled sentence mats provides an engaging and fun literacy center for your kindergarten classroom.\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1.jpg.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1-300x211.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1-768x540.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Nativity-sentence-mats-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">You can download these free nativity scrambled sentence mats for your literacy centers by clicking on the bold link at the bottom of this post. Simply click the title at the bottom to download the PDF.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Give your young readers simple reading practice with this free resource!<\/p>\n<p>You may print and copy these nativity sentence mats for your personal classroom use.&nbsp; They are a free classroom resource created by The Curriculum Corner.<\/p>\n<p>You may not modify this work and sell it as your own.<\/p>\n<p>Within this free download you will find two sets of sentence mats. The first has a full color background. The second set has a white background for those needing to conserve ink. You will find both in the download.<\/p>\n<p>***New to these sets, we have also included a set that does not contain the sentences. For students ready for a challenge, they can unscramble the words without the prompt.<\/p>\n<p>Our nativity scrambled sentence mats are designed to give your emergent readers practice with reading simple 4 and 5-word sentences with punctuation marks.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2572 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2572 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-683x1024.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-683x1024.jpg.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-200x300.jpg.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest-400x600.jpg.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest.jpg.webp 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nativity-pinterest.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">How to Assemble your Nativity Mats<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Print the sentence mats on card stock and laminate them.<\/li>\n<li>Print the square sentence cards and cut them apart.<\/li>\n<li>Put each sentence in a baggie and attach it to the mat.&nbsp; (Another organizational option is to put the word squares in an envelope and attach it to the back of the mat.)<\/li>\n<li>We have matched the color of the square sentence cards to the box colors on the mats for easier sorting.<\/li>\n<li>To do this activity, students will place the word cards in the correct order to match the sentence on the mat. The picture is provided to help your students establish meaning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We have also provided a page for students to record the sentence and draw a matching picture.<\/p>\n<p>While some students might need you to provide only one sentence at a time so they don&rsquo;t get overwhelmed, others might benefit from being given the choice of picking a picture and sentence they like best.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">You can download this collection of nativity scrambled sentence mats here:<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/wp-content\/pdf\/reading\/emergent\/nativity%20sentence%20mats.pdf\">Nativity Sentence Mats<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You might also like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thekindercorner\/2017\/11\/12\/nativity-themed-print-go-pages\/\">Nativity Print &amp; Go Pages<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This set of nativity scrambled sentence mats provides an engaging and fun literacy center for your kindergarten classroom. 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