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KIM COLLINS

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Mentor Sentence Set

By KIM COLLINS

Mentor Sentences are the BEST way to teach grammar!! This set includes enough sentences to last you all year. It is designed to meet many grade levels' needs. It HAS been used in 5th and 2nd grades. Included: 44 pages of Mentor Sentence strips,

Subjects:

Grammar

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

$6.00

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Literature Circles for Little Ones

By KIM COLLINS

Literature Circles are a wonderful learning experience for even our younger readers. I have included instructions for the teachers and little bookmarks for accountability. Included are 5 jobs: Discussion Director Summarizer Word

Subjects:

Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.2.10, RL.3.10, RF.2.4, RF.3.4

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Bee-Bot Instruction Poster

By KIM COLLINS

This poster accompanies a Bee-Bot Robot, an introduction to coding for young children. Their website: https://www.bee-bot.us/

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Robotics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Posters

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Lovin' Math and Literacy Centers

By KIM COLLINS

Looking for Valentine's Day-themed centers?! I created 10 independent centers that should challenge your students. These are Common Core aligned! Math: Coin word problems Estimate & measure pictures 2-digit subtraction with regrouping Sort

Subjects:

Grammar, Measurement, Valentine's Day

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

2.MD.A.1, 2.MD.A.3, 2.MD.C.7, 2.MD.C.8, 2.NBT.B.5, L.2.1b, L.2.1c, L.2.1e

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$K Learning Targets- ELA and Math$

K Learning Targets- ELA and Math

By KIM COLLINS

My learning targets are bundled! Just print, laminate, cut, and display all your learning targets each week!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

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Color Words

By KIM COLLINS

I use this as an 11-week literacy center. Students practice writing one color word per week. They will also match words to choose which matching picture to draw.

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$4.00

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"I Can" Turkey

By KIM COLLINS

Students will add feathers to a turkey as he/she completes tasks: 1. count to 20 2. zip up coat 3. say birthday 4. tie shoes 5. write first name 6. write last name 7. say address 8. say phone number

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

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K ELA Learning Targets

By KIM COLLINS

I organized all of our Kindergarten learning targets for Language Arts. Simply print, laminate, cut, and display.

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.00

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$Fall Math Centers$

Fall Math Centers

By KIM COLLINS

Here are a few print-and-go centers: Apple Graph 2 AB Color Patterns 2 Number Orders (1-9) 3 Size Orders 2 Differentiated Word Problems *Clip art: apples, acorns, leaves, pumpkins

Subjects:

Math, Autumn

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Centers

$3.00

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$K Math Learning Targets$

K Math Learning Targets

By KIM COLLINS

I organized all of our Kindergarten learning targets for Math. Simply print, laminate, cut, and display.

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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Memory Maker

By KIM COLLINS

This packet includes: 12 self-portrait sheets 11 writing prompts summer memory favorites memory overview friends

Subjects:

Writing, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables

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Kindergarten Screening

By KIM COLLINS

These print-outs can be used as visuals as you screen your new Kindergarteners. There is also a recording sheet for a teacher to mark their responses. Skills tested: upper/lowercase letters, numbers 0-10, colors, shapes.

Subjects:

Geometry, Numbers, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Assessment, Printables

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Lovin' Math and Literacy Centers FREEBIE

By KIM COLLINS

This Valentine-themed packet includes 2 centers: money word problems and synonym match.

Subjects:

Grammar, Word Problems

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Centers

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$Easter Math$

Easter Math

By KIM COLLINS

2 math centers: 1. Put coins in Easter eggs, and have them count. 2. Use white Tic Tacs (bunny teeth) as counters for addition sentences.

Subjects:

Basic Operations

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

K.OA.A.2, 1.OA.C.6

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Bursting With Happiness

By KIM COLLINS

Copy and cut. Fold over snack-size baggies filled with Starburst candies. Makes a great Teacher Meet & Greet treat.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

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FREE

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

12 years in teaching: K for 5 yrs., Reading for 1 yr., 5th grade for 3 yrs., 2nd grade for 4 yrs.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My room is a happy, safe zone. I believe in positive reinforcement for behavior. I like bright colors, singing, and hands-on for fun learning. I also teach the majority of my day with guided groupings.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelors in Education from Lipscomb Univ. Masters in Reading and Literacy. Education Specialist in Teaching and Learning. Currently pursuing a Gifted Endorsement.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I chose my career path in Kindergarten!