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Maternity Leave Letter to Parents and Students

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Hidden Figures- Movie Questions and Responses

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Here are some questions/responses for students to answer while watching and after watching the movie Hidden Figures.Multiple choice, opinion, short answer & long answer questions.This keeps the students engaged while watching the movie but also

Subjects:

Black History Month, Women's History Month, African History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

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Maternity Leave Letter to Parents and Students

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Heres an editable letter to send home when you are leaving on maternity leave. Add your details and change what you'd like. It's a simple way to keep parents informed so there's no confusion.Key Words: baby, maternity leave, letter, parents,

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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For Parents

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Dot Day! Create a book as a class to celebrate International Dot Day!

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Grade 1-2 Writing Project to celebrate International Dot Day as a class. Print pages on card stock or thick paper. Each student gets a page to add to our classroom book! Read the book "The Dot" as a class and then brainstorm ideas. I used a black

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

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Christmas/Winter Break Letter From Teacher to Student

By Mrs McDonald

There are 3 different letters you can print and then address to your student(s) individually just before Christmas/Winter Break. Each one is slightly different but gender neutral.A nice and safe way to send the students off is a personal letter.

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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For Parents

$1.25

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Finger Dancing Project- Virtual Dance Project for Intermediate Students

By Mrs McDonald

Teaching dance to intermediate students can be tricky, teaching it online is trickier. Here is a simple yet creative way to approach dance when no one wants their face on camera.Finger Dancing is using your fingers to act as legs/feet dancing along

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Music, Dance

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Activities

$2.00

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UFLI Template Science of Reading

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Use this template when you are using UFLI for the Science of Reading. The first page is for the first day, and the second page for the second. I suggest using the third page for word chains and then laminating it for each student (We use dry erase

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment

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Father's Day Fill in the Blanks/ Interview! Dad, Grandpa, Papa, Nonno, Uncle

By Mrs McDonald

Fill in the blank page for Father's Day with multiple options to hopefully fit all family dynamics (Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, Papa, Nonno, Uncle) and a blank option for you to fill in. Interview your child or student's and have them talk about their

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, For Parents

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End of the year letter from Teacher to Students

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3 different letters from Teacher to Students to send home at the end of the year. Fill in your students name and then sign with your name at the end. A nice way to end off the year letting them know they are appreciated!Key Words: letter, parents,

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Printables, For Parents

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Introduce yourself to new teacher- letter from student to teacher

By Mrs McDonald

Going on a leave? Maternity or planning on being off for a bit? Have you students calm their anxiety about 'what will the new teacher be like' by having them write the new teacher a little bit about themselves. Have them introduce themselves to the

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Workbooks, Reflective Journals for Teachers, For Parents

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My Winter Break- tell me about what you did on your winter break

By Mrs McDonald

Welcome students back with a quick write about their Winter Break. This activity gets them back into the writing grove having been off for a while. This also gives you an idea about what their home life/break might have looked like.Also available as

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Reflective Journals for Teachers

$1.65

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March Break & Spring Break Writing CANADIAN & AMERICAN VERSIONS

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A writing assignment for students to write/share about their March Break (Canadian) or Spring Break (American) adventures. 3 different versions of each, one being a modified version for your students who struggle with writing or who are at a

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Worksheets

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Magic School Bus Taking Flight- Questions for the Movie

By Mrs McDonald

Questions for the Movie Magic School Bus Taking FlightMultiple Choice, True and False, and Fill in the BlanksPerfect to leave for an Occasional/Supply Teacher or when you need a quick video to go with the topic you are teaching.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Earth Sciences

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Movie Guides

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Magic School Bus- Flexes it's Muscles- Questions for the Movie

By Mrs McDonald

Questions for the Movie Magic School Bus Flexes it's MusclesMultiple Choice, True and False, and Fill in the BlanksPerfect to leave for an Occasional/Supply Teacher or when you need a quick video to go with the topic you are teaching.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, General Science

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Movie Guides

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Bee Poem

By Mrs McDonald

Perfect for any Poem Book!Key Words: Grade 1, Grade 2, Kindergarten, Poems, Poetry, Bee Poem

Subjects:

Poetry

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, For Principals & Administrators

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Writing Prompt & Organizer "My Favourite Toy" Grades 1-2

By Mrs McDonald

Writing Activity for Grades 1-2. This activity has students brainstorm ideas, get creative with their words and then write about their favourite toy. This takes them through the writing process so they're better able to generate ideas before they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities

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Electricity Inquiry Project Grades 4-6

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Learning about Electricity, Grade 5/6 Inquiry Project-students are given the opportunity to choose an inquiry question related to electricity and then a guide how to present their findings and research-Rubric & Graphic Organizer Included to help

Subjects:

Science, Other (Science), General Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Projects, Rubrics

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It's not a pumpkin! -classroom & library writing activity

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Grade Sk-2 Writing Project to celebrate the fall season as a class. Print pages on card stock or thick paper. Each student gets a page to add to our classroom book! Discuss as a class what a pumpkin looks like, and then brainstorm ideas of what a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Autumn

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets

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16 Primary Poems for Poetry Books

By Mrs McDonald

16 Poems perfect for Jk-Grade 2 Poetry BookThese are all poems I've used for our “Poem of the Week”. I’m not the original creator of these poems, they are a collection of poems I’ve used over the years, changed slightly, or retyped out. Something

Subjects:

Reading, Oral Communication, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets

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Teacher End of the Year- Fill in the Blank from student

By Mrs McDonald

This 'fill in the blank' style letter is for your child's teacher at the end of the year. Interview your child and send the results to their teacher for a laugh. 3 Options: Dear TeacherDear: _______ and another Dear: ______ but directed towards

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, For Parents

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Halloween Spooky Writing Paper

By Mrs McDonald

Halloween Spooky Writing PaperThree different line versions to meet individual needs of students in your class. -dotted line small, dotted line large, and plain lines. Save yourself some time of creating it yourself when you can have it already done

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Handouts

$1.25

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I've been teaching for 10 years at a variety of schools and at multiple different grade levels. Each year is another opportunity to create more engaging and creative lessons and activties! I hope you enjoy!

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