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Spoutin' About First

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Pumpkin Jack Observation Book

By Spoutin' About First

This observation book is designed to go along with the Pumpkin Jack book written by Will Hubbell and experiment. In this file you will get the cover and book pages along with the directions for the experiement.

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Printables

$3.00

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Irregular Plural Nouns Packet (Common Core Aligned L.2.1 b)

By Spoutin' About First

This packet is aligned to the new Common Core Standards and contains 5 worksheets. Each worksheet reinforces the skill of irregular plural nouns in a different and fun way. There is coloring, cutting, fill in the blanks, sorting...you name it,

Subjects:

Grammar

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Printables

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$4.00

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Build a Kite: A Common Core Aligned Measurement Activity

By Spoutin' About First

In this lesson students are given a set of specific measurements to design a kite. This lesson is aligned with Common Core standards 2.MD.A.!, 2.MD.A.2, 2.MD.B.5.Your students will have a blast APPLYING their measurement knowledge to create a kite

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Spring

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Lesson

$3.50

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Shoot for the Stars: A Virtual Tour of our Solar System with QR codes

By Spoutin' About First

Since budgetary restraints won’t let us take our students on a field trip through the solar system and we don’t have a Magic School Bus, I am bringing the solar system to you.Students will have a blast traveling around your room or school as they

Subjects:

Science, Astronomy, General Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Handouts, Internet Activities

$6.00

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Cornucopia of Nouns and Verbs (Common Core L.2.1a, L.1.1, L.3.1)

By Spoutin' About First

This Thanksgiving themed language lesson is aligned to Common Core standards, L.2.1a, L.1.1, and L.3.1. Students will cut and sort nouns and verbs into the correct cornucopia. Have students color when completed for a quick and easy hallway

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Grammar, Thanksgiving

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Make It Symmetrical

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Your students will love playing Make It Symmetrical! Students use pattern blocks to complete a picture and make it symmetrical. Best yet your administrator will love it because it is aligned to Common Core Standards. (4.G.3) This activity can be

Subjects:

Geometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

4.G.A.3

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Using a Table of Contents (SMARTboard lesson)

By Spoutin' About First

This is SMARTboard lesson contains 5 slides. The first three slides explain what a table of contents is and where particular information is located. The last 2 slides contain questions that require students to use the sample table of contents to

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard

$4.00

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Irregular Past Tense Verbs CC L.2.1d

By Spoutin' About First

Students will enjoying coloring, cuting, and sorting their way throught Common Core standard L.2.1d, irregular past tense verbs. This packet contains 4 worksheets that are designed to give students practice with irregular past tense verbs. Check

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Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Activities

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Reflexive Pronouns Packet CC L.2.1

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This cute owl themed packet provides three worksheets where students can practice using relexive pronouns. 1. "HOO" Can Pick the Correct Reflexive Pronoun Students read ten sentences and choose the correct reflexive pronoun that best completes each

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Irregular Plural Nouns SMARTboard lesson (Common Core L.2.1 b)

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This lesson teaches students about Irregular plural nouns in a fun and interactive way. At the end of the lesson there are 8 self checking questions. This lesson goes great with the Irregular Plural Nouns packet that is available at my store.

Subjects:

Grammar

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

$7.00

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Clever Tom and the Leprechaun: Shared Reading Lesson CC.RL.2.1

By Spoutin' About First

This 2 day lesson is sure to bring your students some LUCK in the questioning and inference department! This is a 2 day scripted shared reading lesson for Clever Tom and the Leprechaun that will teach your students how to use asking questions and

Subjects:

Writing, Reading Strategies, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Scripts, Lesson

$6.00

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Writing Goals Teacher and Student recording tool

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Place one Writing Goals page in each child’s writing folder. When you are conferencing with a child or when you make a writing goal during writer’s workshop record the child’s goal into one of the squares. This is a GREAT way for child to be

Subjects:

Writing

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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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Worksheets, Classroom Forms

$1.00

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Inferencing Suitcase CC RL.2.1, RL.3.1, RL.4.1

By Spoutin' About First

An introductory lesson to making inferences. Students will be engaged while they infer what is happening from the various items that will be revealed from the suitcase. Students then have a chance to create their own Inferencing Suitcase! Includes

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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Star Student Poster

By Spoutin' About First

Allow your student of the week to fill in information and color this poster.

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Posters

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Thanksgiving Personal Narrative CC W.1.3, W.2.3, W.3.3, W.4.3

By Spoutin' About First

This lesson students are to imagine that they are pilgrim children. Then they are to write a person narrative from their point of view as a pilgrim child on the Mayflower. There is a bonus activity where students are told... The space on the

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

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Activities, Lesson

$2.00

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Irregular Past Tense Verbs Christmas CC L.2.1.d

By Spoutin' About First

Merry Christmas! Students will have fun sorting, writing, and coloring these festive worksheets that help reinforce the concept of irregular past tense verbs. These three worksheets are aligned to Common Core standard L.2.1d. This goes great with

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Activities

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Interactive Read-Aloud and Craft for Squirrel's New Years Resolution

By Spoutin' About First

Are you looking for a quick and fun activity to start off the new year? Well this is the product for you! This resource includes text dependent questions that you can print on to Post-Its for quick reference while you are reading the story to your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, The New Year

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.4

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Contractions Under Construction Packet CC L.2.2c

By Spoutin' About First

This packet includes 4 different worksheets that allow students to practice constructing, deconstructing, and using contractions correctly in a variety of ways. (coloring, cutting/matching, and fill in the blanks.) Also included in this packet is

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Games

$4.00

$3.00

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$Guided Math Groups Editable Lesson Plan document (Excel)$

Guided Math Groups Editable Lesson Plan document (Excel)

By Spoutin' About First

This is a form that you can customize in Excel to help you plan for your Guided Math Groups and stations. Revised with directions

Subjects:

Math

Grades:

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

Types:

Excel Spreadsheets, Classroom Forms

$1.00

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Irregular Past Tense Verbs SMART board lesson CC L.2.1d

By Spoutin' About First

This SMART board lesson is designed to introduce the concept of irregular past tense verbs. This lesson provides an explanation of irregular past tense verbs and self correcting practice. This lesson is presented in a fun way and is aligned with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$5.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my fifteenth year teaching. I have been a first grade and second grade teacher.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love to give my students a hands on experience.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Week 2009, 2013 Golden Apple Recipient 2016

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated with my bachelors degree in 2003. I then went on to receive my masters degree in 2009 in reading education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a freelance writer for Mailbox Magazine

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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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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Other (Math), Science, Astronomy, Other (Science), Social Studies, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (ELA), Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, For All Subjects, Informational Text