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Irregular Plural Nouns - Fun Practice Mad Lib Activity

By Hedgehog Reader

This fun Mad Lib style activity is a great way for buddies to practice those tricky irregular plural nouns!Designed for my 3rd Graders, "Buddy Up!" also provides practice for 2nd Graders and review for 4th Graders.This packet includes two versions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

CCSS:

L.2.1b, L.3.1b

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End of Year Student Self Reflection Memory Posters

By Hedgehog Reader

These End of Year Posters provide a fun way for students to reflect on the closing school year!Included are poster printables for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. Each grade has both boy and girl options.Just print and let your students do the

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

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Back to School Bulletin Board | Monster Glyphs | Community Building

By Hedgehog Reader

This back to school monster themed resource provides everything you’ll need for two fun and engaging classroom community building activities and bulletin board display.Here is what's included:♥ Detailed notes for preparation, display, and use of

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (27.48 MB)

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Guide Words | ABC Order | Spring and Summer Bees Dictionary Skills

By Hedgehog Reader

These print & use bee themed activities are an effective and engaging way to introduce, review, and practice important dictionary skills at any point in the school year. Activities range from introductory and remedial levels through challenge

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.2e, L.2.4e, L.3.2g, L.3.4d, L.4.4c

$5.50

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Integrated STEM & Close Reading | Rube Goldberg Machine | Winter STEM Challenge

By Hedgehog Reader

In this winter-themed STEM challenge, students uses simple machines to design a system to get a snowman's head to its body. This activity challenges students to call on most of the Standards of Mathematical Practices, as well as to write clearly

Subjects:

Winter, Engineering, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, GATE

$4.00

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Guide Words | ABC Order | Fall & Autumn Dictionary Skills

By Hedgehog Reader

These print & use Autumn Harvest theme ABC Order and Guide Word activities are an effective and engaging way to introduce, review, and practice important dictionary skills.These activities are most appropriate for 3rd graders, but they can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Study Skills, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.2e, L.2.4e, L.3.2g, L.3.4d

$5.50

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Map Skills Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

By Hedgehog Reader

This crossword puzzle provides practice with map skills words and their definitions.Your students will solve the crossword puzzle using the clues provided; all answers are listed in the word box. Domain specific words and phrases include cardinal,

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.7, RI.3.10

$2.00

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Guide Words | ABC Order | Winter Dictionary Skills

By Hedgehog Reader

These print & use winter theme ABC Order and Guide Word activities are the perfect way to introduce, review, and practice important dictionary skills. Included are 2 printable activity pages plus answer keys, as well as relevant Common Core

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.4e, L.3.2g, L.3.4d, L.4.4c

$3.00

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Multiplication Facts Practice | Interactive Notebook Foldables

By Hedgehog Reader

Looking for engaging, meaningful, relevant practice so that all of your students can be Multiplication Superheroes? Then you - and your kids - will love my "Ker-Pow! Multiplication Foldables!"This interactive foldable activity challenges students

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

3.OA.C.7

$3.00

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Guide Words | ABC Order | Halloween Dictionary Skills

By Hedgehog Reader

These Halloween theme ABC Order and Guide Word activities are an effective and engaging way to introduce, review, and practice important dictionary skills.You will find the following included, all with an engaging not-scary Halloween theme

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.4e, L.3.4d, L.4.4c

$3.00

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Multiplication Facts Practice | Bundle | Superhero Theme

By Hedgehog Reader

These SUPER fun activities provide plenty of engaging, meaningful, relevant practice that you can use all year long with your Multiplication Superheroes!Here is what this jam-packed math resource includes:★ Introduction and Common Core State

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Centers

$9.00

$6.00

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Fall into Autumn Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

By Hedgehog Reader

Crossword puzzles are a fun way for students to acquire and use words and phrases. This NO PREP Fall into Autumn Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle will keep your learners engaged and using critical thinking skills while expanding their seasonal word

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Autumn

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.3.6, L.4.6, L.5.6, CCRA.L.6

$1.50

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100th Day of School ELA + Math Printables & Activities - CCSS Grade 3

By Hedgehog Reader

These hundred-themed ELA and Math activities - many of them no-prep printables - provide your students with meaningful celebration of the 100th Day of School!Although aligned with Third Grade Common Core Standards, these activities are appropriate

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

$3.75

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Guide Words | ABC Order | Thanksgiving Dictionary Skills

By Hedgehog Reader

This Thanksgiving ABC Order and Guide Word dictionary skills packet includes 2 printable activity pages plus answer keys, as well as relevant Common Core Standards and teacher notes. These pages are most appropriate for 3rd graders, but they can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.2e, L.2.4e, L.3.2g, L.3.4d, L.4.4c

$3.00

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The Curious Garden Mentor Text - Visualization, Vocabulary, and Sequencing

By Hedgehog Reader

The Curious Garden by Peter Brown Picture books for big kids? Yes! I love to use picture books as mentor texts, and have created this freebie to share a couple of ideas to connect visualizing strategies with vocabulary and sequencing - ultimately

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Spring, Earth Day

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Integrated STEM & Close Reading | Groundhog Day STEM Challenge

By Hedgehog Reader

In this Groundhog Day themed STEM challenge, students figure out multiple ways to pop a "groundhog" up out of his "burrow," and then they must accurately measure his shadow using centimeters.This activity challenges students to call on most of the

Subjects:

Applied Math, Engineering, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.4, CCRA.R.1

$4.00

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Winter Story Problems - Multiplication & Division within 100 - CCSS Grade 3

By Hedgehog Reader

Assess student understanding and application of multiplication and division strategies with this fun winter printable. All problems feature a winter activity. 3 are multiplication, 1 is division (grouping), 1 is division (sharing), and 1 is

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

3.OA.C.7

$1.25

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I Have, Who Has - Adjectives - St. Patrick's Day Parts of Speech

By Hedgehog Reader

This fun and educational activity provides valuable practice using and identifying adjectives while giving your students a purposeful reason to be up and out of their seats!The 35 game cards feature St. Patrick's Day clip art and seasonal text that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

L.2.1e, L.3.1a

$3.00

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Winter Story Problems - Addition & Subtraction within 1000 - CCSS Grade 3

By Hedgehog Reader

Assess student understanding and application of addition and subtraction strategies with this fun winter printable. All problems feature an addition or subtraction problem set in Ye Olde Toy Shoppe. 3 are addition, 2 are subtraction, and 1 is

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

3.NBT.A.2

$1.25

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Irregular Plural Nouns - No Prep Crossword, Mad Libs, Foldable, and more!

By Hedgehog Reader

Reenforce your students’ understanding of those tricky irregular plural nouns with this handy mini unit!Designed for my 3rd Graders, this monstrously fun bundle also provides practice for 2nd Graders and review for 4th Graders. The instructional

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.2.1b, L.3.1b

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (14.01 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Most of my nearly 30 years in education have been spent teaching students in grades 3, 4, and 5. I was an Instructional Coach for several years, but my heart always brings me back into the classroom. I recently retired from teaching Gifted self-contained 5th grade in sunny Arizona.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I plan lessons and activities that make learning accessible and meaningful. I believe in building and nurturing relationships and community while honoring the many different ways in which children learn.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I have specialist endorsements in
♥ Gifted Education (K-8)
♥ Middle Grades Language Arts (7-8)
♥ Middle Level (5-9)
♥ English as a Second Language (K-12)
♥ Mathematics (K-8)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

♥ Bachelor's in Elementary Education
♥ Master's in Humanities with an emphasis in Literature

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Basic Operations, Science, Social Studies, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, Study Skills, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community