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Lauren Lynes

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A Mean, Green Christmas!

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Elf for Hire! {A Persuasive Writing Craftivity}

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The 2nd Day of 2nd Grade!

By Lauren Lynes

Make your 2nd Day and first couple of weeks of 2nd Grade fun and memorable with this pack! The activities in this pack are not specific to the 2nd Day of 2nd Grade only-they can be used for several days! Here is what is included: Pg. 1-2: Title

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

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395

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Literacy Unit

By Lauren Lynes

We have all had days where it seems like everything goes wrong! This 40 page pack has a variety of literacy activities to go along with Judith Viorst's book, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Your students are sure to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

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370

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Back to School MEGA Pack! {Grades 1-3}

By Lauren Lynes

This 89 page pack is FULL of engaging activities, printables and craftivities that are perfect to use those first couple of weeks with your new students! Activities are geared for grades 1-3. **DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR A PEAK AT MOST

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English Language Arts, Graphing, Back to School

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Printables, Lesson

$7.00

273

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Elf for Hire! {A Persuasive Writing Craftivity}

By Lauren Lynes

Santa is hiring new elves in his workshop! Your students need to persuade Santa to hire them and let him know why they are the best elf for the job! This fun and cute craftivity is sure to keep your students' attention before Christmas break while

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Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

930

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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Literacy Unit

By Lauren Lynes

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs is a fun way to kick off your weather unit, or a fun way to end it! This fun pack has over 40 pages of graphic organizers and other printables! Here's what is included: Pg. 1: Title Page Pg. 2: Making

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

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389

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Fun With Kevin Henkes & Friends! {An Author Study}

By Lauren Lynes

This huge, 92 page pack is perfect for any Kevin Henkes author study! This author study uses the following books: Chrysanthemum, Wemberly Worried, Owen, and Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. **DOWNLOAD PREVIEW FOR A PEEK AT ALL PAGES INCLUDED** Here is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

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401

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A Mean, Green Christmas!

By Lauren Lynes

This pack goes along with a popular Christmas book about a mean, green fellow! There are LOTS of math and ELA activities included in this pack! -Whole Group Antonym Match {pg. 2-14} -Antonym Center {pg. 15-20} -Antonym Practice Sheet {pg.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

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Lesson, Centers

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276

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Easter Bunny for Hire! {A Persuasive Writing Craftivity}

By Lauren Lynes

It's springtime and the head bunny is looking for some new bunnies to help on Easter! Your students need to persuade the boss to hire them and let him know why they are the best bunny for the job! This pack is very similar to my Elf for Hire and

Subjects:

Writing, Easter, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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173

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Gooney Bird Greene {A Novel Unit}

By Lauren Lynes

I absolutely LOVE the book Gooney Bird Greene by Lois Lowry! It is about a little girl who tells interesting stories that are absolutely true. She encourages the storyteller in all of us! This book is a 3.8 Grade Level Equivalent. This 39 page

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

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205

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No Prep Fluency Phrase Games {Fry's First 300 Words}

By Lauren Lynes

These no prep fluency phrase games are perfect to use for RTI interventions or during literacy centers! This pack includes fluency phrases using Fry’s First 100 Words, Second 100 Words, and Third 100 Words. Each set includes Tic-Tac-Toe game boards,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Games, Centers

$4.00

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Christmas Read Aloud Pack!

By Lauren Lynes

This Christmas read aloud pack is full of supplemental literacy printables, activities and craftivities to do with 7 of my favorite read alouds! Answer keys are included for many printables. You will need the following books in order to do the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$6.00

137

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Amber Brown is Not a Crayon: A Novel Study!

By Lauren Lynes

I absolutely LOVE the book Amber Brown is Not a Crayon by Paula Danziger! It is a great story about friendship. It is a 3.8 Grade Level Equivalent. **PLEASE DOWNLOAD PREVIEW FOR A PEEK AT ALL PAGES!** This Novel Study includes: -Making

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

$5.00

259

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Edible Landforms Project!

By Lauren Lynes

Are you looking for a way to make teaching about landforms fun? This packet will do just that...in a fun and YUMMY way! This 13 page packet includes detailed teacher directions, photos, parent note, map key printable, US map template and a

Subjects:

Geography

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$1.00

254

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$Dice, Dice, Baby! {17 Math Activities Using Dice}$

Dice, Dice, Baby! {17 Math Activities Using Dice}

By Lauren Lynes

Do you need math tub activities that are easy prep? Do your students need practice with their facts? Do you want to provide games for your students but still hold them accountable? Then this pack is just for you... JUST ADD DICE! There are 17

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Math

Grades:

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

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Activities, Games, Centers

$3.00

119

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SNOW Much Fun! {Snowy Themed Printables, Activities & Craftivities}

By Lauren Lynes

Snow themed activties are perfect to incorporate in those cold, winter months! This pack is FULL of printables, activities and craftivities that will work perfectly with any snow or snowman themed unit! **DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Winter

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

146

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Apps All About ME! {A Back to School iPad Craftivity}

By Lauren Lynes

**IF YOU OWN MY BACK TO SCHOOL MEGA PACK, DO NOT PURCHASE: THIS CRAFTIVITY COMES FROM THAT PACK** Get to know your students at the beginning of the year with this cute iPad Craftivity! Students will write about and illustrate apps that describe

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Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

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$Fun with Candy Corn! {Math & ELA Activities & Printables}$

Fun with Candy Corn! {Math & ELA Activities & Printables}

By Lauren Lynes

This pack is full of ELA and Math activities and printables to use in the fall! These printables are a great alternative to Halloween activities. I have blank black lines of several printables for you to write your own problems for your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$5.00

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Miss Nelson is Missing! Literacy Unit

By Lauren Lynes

I love the book Miss Nelson is Missing! by James Marshall! This 40 page literacy unit is full of activities to keep your students engaged while reading this fun book! Here's what is included: Pg. 1: Title page Pg. 2-3: Comprehension test Pg. 4-6:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

$5.00

109

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Valentine's Day Glyph Craftivity!

By Lauren Lynes

This cute little guy is a perfect craftivity to make around Valentine's Day! Included are glyph directions for students as well as all the templates to create the glyph! Students will then write about their glyphs! **Please download the free

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Graphing, Valentine's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$1.00

141

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Veterans Day FREEBIE!

By Lauren Lynes

This freebie is perfect while you teach your students about Veterans Day! It include an information sheet for your students to read {which could be used as a fluency passage}, Veterans Can/Have/Are, Veterans Day ABC Order, and Character Traits of a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Government

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables

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426

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I taught 2nd grade for nine years, and am now an elementary art teacher, serving students grades K-4!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated high school in 2003. I graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2006 with a degree in Elementary Education. I am also certified in Early Childhood Education.

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Thank you for all of your support! I hope you enjoy the products I have to offer! Check out my teaching blog: http://simplysecondgrade.blogspot.com/

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, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Astronomy, Other (Science), Social Studies, Government, Other (Specialty), Geography, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics