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State Testing Communication Bundle | Checklist Letters from Home Parent Letters

By ThriftyInThird

State testing is a rigorous time for all involved! This bundle can take the stress off and prepare everyone for the week!This bundle includes:-Snack donation letter-Testing date letter with helpful tips for parents to prepare their child-Half-sheet

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$3.50

$2.35

Bundle

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State Testing Encouraging Letters from Parents | 4 Blank Letter Forms w/ Note

By ThriftyInThird

There is nothing better than a letter of encouragement before state testing! This bundle includes four blank letter forms, each with a different encouraging quote, to send home for family members to fill out and return. Then, students can open them

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.26 MB)

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State Testing Date Reminder & Checklist, Note Home Parent Letter Testing Prep

By ThriftyInThird

Quick and easy reminder to send home to let families know that testing day/week is coming up! Each note has a short checklist for families/teachers to use with students to make sure they are prepared for the big day!**Check out our other testing

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, For Parents

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.52 MB)

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Student Information and Goal Sheet | Parent Communication Goal Setting Info

By ThriftyInThird

Get to know your students quickly by communicating with parents through these student information sheets! One sheet asks for basic student and parent/guardian information. The other sheet asks for students' hobbies, interests, favorite things,

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (1.54 MB)

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New Student Packet | Welcome Letter, All About Me and Your Teacher, Supply List

By ThriftyInThird

Here is an easy-to-put-together packet to get ready for a new student coming to your classroom! Make your new student feel welcome and prepared with a welcome letter, All About Me Sheet, All About Your Teacher, supply list, and classroom list. Each

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.75

Online Resource
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"Smart Cookie" Treat Bag Tags | Colorful Graphic Cookie Testing Party Gift Food

By ThriftyInThird

So cute and so much fun!These colorful treat bags are the perfect addition to a tasty treat! They have a colorful graphic and background with "You are one smart COOKIE!"Each page has 6 rectangle-shaped tags that are ready to print!

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$1.00

Digital Download PNG (1.00 MB)

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Design Your Teacher's Hawaiian Shirt | 4 Writing Prompts | Summer Art Project

By ThriftyInThird

Here is a fun countdown to summer activity!Students get to design their teacher's Hawaiian shirt! They can be creative and use their teacher's interests in the shirt. This would be a great opportunity to learn about the history of Hawaiian shirts

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Summer

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Printables, Centers

$1.75

Digital Download PDF (1.16 MB)

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Meet The Teacher Back To School Parent Communication Packet Bundle

By ThriftyInThird

This is the ultimate back-to-school parent communication bundle!This bundle includes:Meet the Teacher Form - with and without a QR code spotAll About Me Student Graphic OrganizerStudent Information SheetParent Goal SheetImportant Dates

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$3.00

$2.25

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13 Country Research Project | A Ticket Around the World Informational Pennants

By ThriftyInThird

This is such a fun, exciting research project that ties into the book "A Ticket Around the World" by Natalia Diaz and Melissa Owens.I had this book donated to our classroom and immediately wanted to find a way to utilize it in our classroom.So, I

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (1.09 MB)

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Design Your Own Pool Floatie | Design & Writing Pages | Leveled Summer Prompts

By ThriftyInThird

Get that countdown to summer going with this fun activity! Students can design their own pool floatie. Encourage them to think outside the box and turn the floatie into a unique interest of theirs! This listing includes the floatie design page and 3

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Arts & Music, Summer

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

$1.75

Digital Download PDF (0.40 MB)

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State Testing Snack Donation Letter | Test Prep Snack Motivational List

By ThriftyInThird

Here is a quick and easy letter to send home to parents / families asking for donations of snacks for state testing! Nothing motivates kids more than a sweet treat! This letter has a space to fill in for class size, testing dates, and for teacher

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)

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Kindness Is My Superpower Writing & Drawing Activity | Superhero Picture Project

By ThriftyInThird

Let the students show how kindness can be their superpower with this writing activity! You can read the paired story, have students draw themselves as a superhero or add a real picture of them, and then have them write their ideas of how they can be

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.20 MB)

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Adoptable Cat & Dog Information Sheet Graphic Organizers | Animal Shelter Pets

By ThriftyInThird

What is more fun than writing about adoptable pets?! Collab with your local shelter or rescue, or have students create their own adoptable pet!These graphic organizers help the kids organize and display information about their chosen pet. They can

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers, Posters

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)

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Celebrity Testing Motivational Posters | Popular Pop Culture Encouraging Signs

By ThriftyInThird

Motivate your students with some of their favorite celebs! Each poster has a saying that plays on the celebrity. There are 7 different posters that include:-Taylor Swift-The Rock-Messi-Mahomes-Ariana Grande-Wednesday & Thing-Travis Kelce

Subjects:

Math Test Prep, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Word Walls, Printables, Posters

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (8.35 MB)

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State Testing Importance & Significance Letter to Parents / Family

By ThriftyInThird

Sometimes it is good to let your parents know why state tests are important and why you work hard for their child to be successful. Here is a positive note that I like to send home right before our testing day. This just validates to families that

Subjects:

Specialty, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)

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Design Your Teacher's Hawaiian Shirt Art Activity | Summer Project

By ThriftyInThird

Here is a fun countdown to summer project! Students can design their teacher's Hawaiian shirt! They can use their teacher's interests and likes in their design. This download includes the shirt design page only. I have another listing that includes

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Holidays/Seasonal, Summer

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Centers

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.02 MB)

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Don't Wake the Yeti Writing Pages & Prompts | Multiple Levels & Prompts

By ThriftyInThird

Here is a fun writing activity that corresponds with the story Don't Wake the Yeti!This purchase includes multiple writing prompts, different styled writing lines, pages that can include a picture, and just cute writing pages. Make reading time fun

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (1.77 MB)

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Teacher Appreciation Gift Tags | 5 Gift & Tag Designs | Easy Teacher Presents

By ThriftyInThird

Easy and inexpensive teacher appreciation gift ideas with the tags to match them!There is one page with each tag on it and then a full page of each style of tags. I like to do one present for each day of the week! Tags and gifts include:-Thank you a

Subjects:

Specialty, Holidays/Seasonal, Summer

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, For Parents

$1.75

Digital Download PDF (7.30 MB)

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Titanic Graphic Organizer Bundle | Compare/Contrast, Cause Effect, Fact Sheets

By ThriftyInThird

Use those reading skills with an interesting & engaging topic...The Titanic!This bundle includes 4 graphic organizers to utilize with information & outside reading resources from the Titanic. I pair these with my Titanic close reading unit.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Graphic Organizers, Centers

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.13 MB)

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Memory Jars Writing Activity | Personal Narrative Sequence of Events GO & Pages

By ThriftyInThird

We just adore this book in our classroom!I had to create a personal narrative / sequence of events activity to go with it!This activity allows students to explore their favorite memory, big or small, and bring it to life with multiple graphic

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

$1.75

Digital Download PDF (0.19 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching for four years! I have taught one year of special education for 4th-6th grade, 2 years in third grade, and 1 year in 5th grade!

MY TEACHING STYLE

My teaching style is using many manipulatives and methods of teaching to create rigorous but engaging lessons that help prepare my students for the future and inspire them to love learning at the same time.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Geometry, Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Civics, Arts & Music, Art History, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Special Education, Health, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, General Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Mental Math, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community, Hispanic Heritage Month, Social Emotional Learning