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Mrs Mays

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Emoji Themed "Levels of Understanding"

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DIGITAL Animal Sorting Activity

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Maternity Leave letters

By Mrs Mays

Editable form letters from teacher to parents explaining maternity leave and introducing substitute teacher to families. 1 version for a teacher returning during the school year and 1 version for teacher not returning during the school year. 1

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects

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

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Classroom Forms

$1.50

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Classifying Animals Sorting Worksheets & Center

By Mrs Mays

FULLY UPDATED AND REMODELED 7-30-2016!!! This product will help your students learn the basics of classifying different types of animals based upon their similarities. Worksheets and a sorting center will help students be independent investigators

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, International Baccalaureate

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (8.62 MB)

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"My Teacher is Having a Baby" Class Book

By Mrs Mays

Use this class book at the start or before your maternity leave or as a gift to the expectant teacher in your life. My kiddos loved making this book for me and I know I'll treasure it in my baby book, too! *Colorful pink and blue cover page *3

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For All Subject Areas, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

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

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Projects

$2.00

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Story Elements - Anchor Charts & Writing Activity

By Mrs Mays

Writing a great story is hard! That's why teaching story elements is so important! This document includes a great set of anchor charts with cute graphic visual aids and simplified language as well as a great, fun and engaging story writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RL.K.7, RL.1.7, RL.2.7, RL.3.7, W.1.3, W.2.3, W.3.3

$4.00

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DIFFERENTIATED 120 Chart Missing Numbers Worksheets

By Mrs Mays

This product includes 3 differentiated worksheets labeled as "BGL" (below grade level), "OGL" (on grade level), and "AGL" (above grade level). New Common Core Standards require students to be proficient in numbers 0-120 by the end of first grade.

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Centers

$1.00

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Minions Classroom Rules posters (EDITABLE)

By Mrs Mays

This Powerpoint document uses the ever popular Minions to remind students of classroom rules. I've made this document editable so that you can change wording to suit your classroom needs. *This is a FREE document due to use of the Minions

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

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:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PPTX (1.56 MB)

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Nonsense Word Fluency Practice & Assessment RTI Kit

By Mrs Mays

This kit is intended to increase your students' ability to decode nonsense words. It is a great tool for RTI and progress monitoring. This kit is 13 pages and includes: *75 nonsense word flashcards (VCC and CVC) *Individual student assessment page

Subjects:

Reading, Other (ELA), Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Assessment, Flash Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.2c, RF.K.2d, RF.1.2c

$4.00

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"This Year Was Super Sweet" End of Year Ice Cream Craftivity

By Mrs Mays

Use this fun product as a writing activity and cute craft to wrap up your school year! Your kids will enjoy writing about their year and putting together their own delicious ice cream cones! Reflect on your great year together! Includes: *5 page

Subjects:

Writing, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

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Emoji Themed "Levels of Understanding"

By Mrs Mays

Use these cute posters to engage your students in owning their learning! Levels 1-5 in student friendly language with cute emojis. Like this product? Check out my "Emoji Themed Classroom Pack BUNDLE" which includes: *Daily 5/Literacy Station "I

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

$1.50

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Emoji Classroom Theme Pack

By Mrs Mays

This classroom theme pack includes: *Emoji Door Names - EDITABLE *Levels of Understanding Posters - Levels 0-5 Emoji themed posters so students can easily communicate their level of understanding. Written in kid-friendly "I can" statements.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Centers

$10.00

$8.50

Digital Download ZIP (8.81 MB)

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Word Wall Kit - First Grade

By Mrs Mays

Be sure to check out the preview file for more complete product viewing. This first grade Word Wall Kit includes... Over 170 words *Dolche lists Primer and Grade One *Fundations Trick Words *Number words 1-20 *Color Words *Extra blank word

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Other (ELA)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Task Cards, Centers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.83 MB)

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5 Senses Words - Anchor Charts

By Mrs Mays

This FREE product includes words to go along with the 5 senses in order to help your kiddos generate observations. Great for Investigation & Inquiry or Science work stations! Your FREE purchase includes: *5 pages with small graphics * many

Subjects:

Science, Other (Science), Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.30 MB)

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*DIGITAL* YEAR LONG THEMED BUNDLE - Pre-Primer Sight Words Games

By Mrs Mays

Watch your students soak up their sight words with this YEAR LONG THEMED BUNDLE of sight words games! Great for both in person and distance learning, encourage sight words retention through interactive, engaging games! Through these presentations

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Games

$20.00

$16.00

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Google Slides™

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Awesome Adjectives! Anchor Chart & Worksheets

By Mrs Mays

This product is intended as a writing anchor chart and practice work aligned to CCSS first grade standards. Just print, laminate, post and practice! Students will enjoy these brightly colored adjective posters. You'll enjoy how easy it is to

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.41 MB)

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DIGITAL "Don't Get Boo'd!" Halloween themed Pre-Primer Sight Words Game

By Mrs Mays

Watch your students jump in delightful fright with this "Don't Get Boo'd" Halloween themed sight words game! Great for both in person and distance learning, encourage sight words retention through interactive, engaging games! Through this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Games

CCSS:

RF.K.3c, RF.1.3g, RF.2.3f

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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12 Month Classroom Calendar Pack + Special Days

By Mrs Mays

This classroom calendar pack includes 12 full months of calendar days on 3x3 inch cards. Simply print, laminate and cut and your entire school year of themed calendar pieces are ready to go! Includes each month's date cards and month header

Subjects:

Other (Math), Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (4.14 MB)

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Word Wall Kit with Task Cards - 2nd Grade

By Mrs Mays

Be sure to check out the preview file for more complete description of the file before purchase. This Word Wall Kit includes over 200 word cards from the high frequency word list, Dolch word list and Fundations Level 2 trick words. Full kit

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Task Cards, Centers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (6.44 MB)

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Emoji Themed Word Wall Letters

By Mrs Mays

Use these cute Word Wall Letters to kick off your emoji theme! Each letter has an emoji to represent the letter. In small "word wall" sizes and full page size posters with accompanying word spelled out. Like this product? Check out my "Emoji

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Word Walls

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (3.20 MB)

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$Fall Themed Ordering Numbers Math Station$

Fall Themed Ordering Numbers Math Station

By Mrs Mays

Skulls and pumpkins and turkeys, oh my! This math station or math tub item is a collection of 9 fall themed clipart strips with five to six double digit numbers for students to place in order from greatest to least and least to greatest. This item

Subjects:

Numbers, Halloween, Place Value

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

1.NBT.B.3

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.42 MB)

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"I Moustache You a Question" Graphing/Survey Activity Kit

By Mrs Mays

Thank you for your purchase! This product is intended as a fun graphing and survey activity or culminating activity for your data unit. It is aligned to CCSS 1.MD.4 for graph analysis and could be used for grades K-3. My kiddos love the

Subjects:

Graphing, Measurement, Other (Math)

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

1.MD.C.4

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.48 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been a general education and special education teacher since 2009. As a "graduate" of the Teaching Fellows program, I have experience working in high-needs schools and with high-needs populations. Currently working in our nation's capital, Washington, DC as an elementary general education teacher.

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