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Turkey in Disguise Thanksgiving Writing & Craft

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Turkey Tom needs your help! He wants to escape so he is not eaten on Thanksgiving Day. Can you students save him? Your students will take a turkey template and use any and all materials to disguise him. Once he is disguised they will use a graphic

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

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NEON Classroom Theme {Editable}

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This neon classroom theme has everything you need to make your classroom look great. And just in case it doesn't...I've included an editable file for you to make what you need! This product will come as a .zip file. You will receive a pdf and a

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For All Subject Areas

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Bulletin Board Ideas

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Freckle Juice Book Companion CCSS Aligned 1st & 2nd

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Freckle Juice Book Companion -Comprehension questions split up into the five chapters. -character trait worksheets -Plot Worksheets -Theme Worksheet -Text-to-Self Worksheet -Compare and Contrast Worksheet -Writing Activity Answer Key included for

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English Language Arts, Reading

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1^st, 2^nd

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Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

$4.00

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Busy as a Bee Classroom Decor { Editable File Too! } Busy Bees Classroom Theme

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This huge file is over 160 pages! It is a zip file so you will receive two documents. One is a huge 165 page PDF that's ready to print. The other is an EDITABLE document where you can add your own text, save, and print! Here's what's

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

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Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

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Adjectives Make Our Writing Pop! Descriptive Writing Craftivity

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Want a creative way to teach your students about adjectives and descriptive writing? …. use popcorn! This lesson will encourage your students to think of adjectives as they use their five senses to describe their experience of enjoying popcorn in

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities

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$Valentine's Day Conversation Candy Heart Math Grade K-2$

Valentine's Day Conversation Candy Heart Math Grade K-2

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Valentine's Day Conversation Candy Heart Math Grade K-2 This product includes 5 pages that can be used with candy/conversational hearts. The students will estimate, tally, create graphs, and solve math problems using their candy hearts. Check

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Math, Holidays/Seasonal, Valentine's Day

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

$3.00

149

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Holiday and Christmas Gift Tags EDITABLE Freebie!!

By Free to Teach

These are adorable reindeer themed gift tags. Use them at home or on gifts for your students. There is a text box that is editable for you to put From or Love, and your name! You can change the font and size to fit your needs! Enjoy!

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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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, ...

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Voice-O-Meter for Noise Control {Classroom Management}

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Use this Voice-O-Meter to control the level of noise in your classroom. Voice Levels: Out of Control Loud Crowd Normal Voice Table Talk Whisper Talk Silence is Golden Each level has a description. Check out the preview to see a picture of mine

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For All Subject Areas

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

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Bulletin Board Ideas

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Superhero Classroom Theme Decor {EDITABLE images}

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Superhero Classroom Theme Decor Check out the preview to see almost everything that is included in this product! You will receive a ppt file that is EDITABLE! Just add a text box, type what you want, save, and print! It's easy! You will also

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Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

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Bulletin Board Ideas

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Rainbow Classroom Decor. {Editable Version}

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This classroom kit has over 140 pages of rainbow decorations and editable slides. You will get: Calendar sign, month labels, and number cards days of the week labels alphabet cards student desks' name plates Accelerated Reader sign and book bin

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For All Subject Areas

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

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Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Book Companion

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Book Companion- Literacy Activities **Most of the pages have two different versions: one with smaller lines for older kids and one with bigger lines for younger kids** Alexander

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$3.50

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Accelerated Reader Management Program Gum Ball Theme

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This has everything you need to motivate your students to read while keeping up with their AR. It includes two separate bulletin boards. One for tracking the students' points and another for book genres. It also includes everything you need to

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Reading

Grades:

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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Gray Chevron & Chalkboard Classroom Decor (over 200 pages!) Editable Pages too!

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Gray Chevron and Chalkboard Classroom Decor Bundle. (Over 200 pages!!) This is a ZIP File. You will receive a pdf of over 200 pages and a powerpoint that is editable with 16 different pages. The editable pages have locked graphics to protect

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas

$7.00

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The Cat Rocking in his School Shoes {Activities for the First Days of School}

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This Cat rocks in his school shoes! These activities and worksheets are great for the first few days of school to go along with a book that all of your students will love. You'll find worksheets, writing, and a cute craft. Check out the preview

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

$3.50

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$Where the Wild Things Are Math & Literacy Book Companion$

Where the Wild Things Are Math & Literacy Book Companion

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Where the Wild Things Are Math and Literacy Book Companion Vocabulary Matching Cards Visualization Activity Prediction Worksheet Characterization Worksheet (Max) Comprehension Questions Two Writing Prompts Inferencing Worksheet Comprehension Test

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$4.00

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Stories of Virtue Bundle {Honesty, Cooperation, Friendship & Patience)

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This bundle includes activities that cover the virtues of honesty, cooperation, friendship, and patience. The specific books used are The Ugly Duckling, The Lion and the Mouse, Stone Soup, and The Emperor's New Clothes. Perfect for a classroom

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Character Education, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities

$8.00

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Polka Dots & Penguins Classroom Decor Black and Aqua

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Polka Dots and Penguins are adorable together!! This product has everything you need to make sure your classroom looks great! 126 pages. What’s included: desk name plates smaller name tags supply labels (Blank ones too) Happy Birthday bulletin

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

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Focused Listening Posters with Real Life Pictures

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We are focused listeners display in bright colors with real life pictures. Safe HandsQuiet MouthSafe FeetListening EarsIdeas to ShareThinking BrainPerfect to print and hang at your circle / rug area for morning meetings, read aloud, calendar time,

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.50

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The Emperor's New Clothes Stories of Virtue Honesty

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The Emperor's New Clothes Stories of Virtue HonestyPerfect for a classroom teacher or guidance counselor, this packet includes everything you need to enjoy the book The Emperor's New Clothes with your students. Reading skills covered include

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Character Education, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$2.50

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ZAP! A Review Game for Any Subject!

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ZAP! Is a great review game for all grade levels and all subjects. Create the game using a poster board, the pieces included in this product, and card pockets. (See picture above for example!). The ZAP title should be glued on top. The card

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For All Subject Areas

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:

Activities, Assessment

FREE

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Former 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teacher. Currently teaching Kindergarten.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I like to include a lot of hands-on activities so that my students are fully engaged and enjoy learning!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts in General Education and Special Education Master of Arts in Reading Education (Certified Reading Specialist)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have taught in Georgia, North Carolina and Maryland.

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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, Adult Education, Homeschool

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Government, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Other (Specialty), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Place Value, Earth Day, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Engineering, Classroom Community