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Reading Interest Survey and Book Review

By Nicholas Reitz

One of my opening week activities is to have my kids fill out this Reading Interest Inventory (usually while kids are taking turns doing their first book shopping) to learn a bit about their tastes and habits. Every time one of my students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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Random Grouping Cards - make groups of 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6!

By Nicholas Reitz

These cards can be used to randomly group your students. No more fighting or hurt feelings over grouping! Quickly match kids up for games, activities, and projects! Just print and laminate each deck. Shuffle the cards and have each student choose

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For All Subject Areas

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

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$3.00

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Jeopardy Template - Blank

By Nicholas Reitz

Every Jeopardy template I could find online just wasn't quite right for me. So I finally made my own. This template could be used as it is once questions are added, but is completely customizable and can be filled with 6 categories of your own

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Instructional Technology, Products For TpT Sellers, For All Subjects

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, ...

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Writing - 50 things I love

By Nicholas Reitz

This sheet can be used as a reference for kids to use when stuck for something to write about, a fast finisher activity, a first week of school activity, or as a literacy center!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Centers

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Photo Booth Props!

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a selection of photo booth props that can be printed to spice up student portraits! Perfect for beginning or end of year photos, Back to School Night, Mother's or Father's Day gifts, etc. Four different sets of glasses, mustaches, bow

Subjects:

Other (Arts), For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.50

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Beginning of Year Activities and Back to School Forms

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a set of seven tried and true beginning of the year activities. I've also included three of my back to school forms! These student sheets are perfect for the first week of school, or back to school night. Included: All About Me page Class

Subjects:

Writing, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Classroom Forms

$3.00

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Decimal Place Value Dice Game

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a great game for kids to play to practice decimal place value, as well as greater than and less than. Partners use dice to make the biggest number they can and then compare the numbers.

Subjects:

Math, Decimals, Place Value

Grades:

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

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Activities, Games, Centers

$1.00

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Fraction Clip Art

By Nicholas Reitz

This set includes 816 images! All images are .png and are able to be sized to a full page and retain image quality. Squares, Circles, Triangles, various polygons in 3 different colors! Blanks for each shape are also included! Bonus pattern block

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Fractions

Grades:

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

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Clip Art, Centers

$7.50

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Test about the teacher powerpoint - Back to School Activity

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a simple template for a fun activity to do with your kiddos the first week of school. Simply use the template to make up some interesting multiple choice and true or false questions about yourself, then have your students make their guess by

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$1.00

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Class List with Photos

By Nicholas Reitz

This is an editable template for making a photo class list for a substitute binder. Just drop in student pictures, arrange them behind the frames, type in names, and add a fun digital paper of your own for decoration and your sub will be able to

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For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Classroom Forms

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50 United States Clip Art - two of each state

By Nicholas Reitz

These are 100 custom created .png images for the 50 United States of America, contained in a .zip file. All 50 states are included in two types: Blue with no background and White on a white background. Small file size, but looks clean even at a

Subjects:

U.S. History, Geography, Products For TpT Sellers

Grades:

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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Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$4.00

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$First Grade Math - Exit Tickets for All Math Standards$

First Grade Math - Exit Tickets for All Math Standards

By Nicholas Reitz

This product contains an exit ticket for each of the Common Core Math Standards for 1st grade. Why give the kids a multiple page cumulative math test at the end of year that overwhelms them? Instead, assess one or two standards at a time over the

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

1^st, Adult Education

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Assessment

CCSS:

1.MD.A.1, 1.MD.A.2, 1.MD.B.3, 1.MD.C.4, 1.NBT.A.1, 1.NBT.B.2, 1.NBT.B.2a, 1.NBT.B.2b, 1.NBT.B.2c, 1.NBT.B.3, 1.NBT.C.4...

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Mustaches! 12 different types in 13 different colors!

By Nicholas Reitz

Right now, mustaches are all the rage! This is a .zip file containing 12 different mustache styles in 13 different colors! That's 156 different images! The colors included are: black – red – pink – orange – yellow – green – blue – purple –

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For All Subject Areas

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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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Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$5.00

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100th Day Activities and Worksheets

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a collection of activities that can be done with the 100th day of school. This pack includes worksheets for 7 different activites, as well as a list of other ideas that do not require a worksheet. I've used these activities for years in my

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$2.00

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Editable Class Newsletter Templates - Color and B&W

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a .zip file that contains templates for all 12 months of the year. Templates come in color and black and white. There are editable .ppt files and printable .pdf files included! 2013-14 School Year provided, as well as blank templates to

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$4.00

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36 Week Spelling Practice Journal

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a printable journal for students to practice their spelling words. Comes with sheets for 12 different teacher-favorite spelling activities that repeat 3 times each over the course of 36 weeks. The activities are fun for the kids and also

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Printables, Centers

$3.00

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32 End of Year Activities

By Nicholas Reitz

These cards detail 32 cheap and easy end of the year activities to choose from for an end of the year countdown. I use them to do a balloon pop with the kids. Simply pick your favorite 20 or so activities and put one card into each balloon before

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Spring, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$1.00

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Chevron Overlays - Make your own chevron papers!

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a set of Chevron overlays in 11 cool colors. These allow you to turn any existing digital paper or colored (or white) background into the popular chevron pattern! Images are .png files contained in a .zip file.

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For All Subject Areas

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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Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$2.00

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Valentine Hearts Clip Art - bonus kisses!

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a set of heart images for personal or commercial use. The set contains 10 solid colors, 9 rainbow fabric colors, and 13 unique patterned hearts. I've also included a set of 4 red lips images. The images are in .png format with transparent

Subjects:

Other, For All Subject Areas, Valentine's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Clip Art

$2.50

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Fancy Bow Ties Clip Art - 21 patterns!

By Nicholas Reitz

This is a set of bow tie clip art to help make anything more fancy! There are a total of 41 .png images. One solid black, and another 20 patterns that come with and without outlines.

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, 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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

23 years of teaching experience.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Lots of technology. Service Learning. Democratic School.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Many recycling awards. National recognition of bulk snack waste reduction project.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S.Ed and M.Ed in Elementary Education. Doctoral student at Penn State.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Check out my blog at: http://sweetrhyme-purereason.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, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Order of Operations, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Drama, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Statistics, Character Education, Word Problems, Study Skills, Instructional Technology, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Mental Math, Valentine's Day, Decimals, Black History Month, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering