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Title for Your Classroom Clock {You can do great things!}
Title for Your Classroom Clock {You can do great things!}
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Grab this title for your classroom and incorporate your classroom clock as the focal point. It's the perfect addition to any classroom.The sayings are available in print and cursive.Choose from three titles:YOU can do great things!YOU can do amazing
Subjects:
Back to School, Classroom Community
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Not Grade Specific
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas
$1.25
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Autobiography Poem
Autobiography Poem
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This is a simple and fun activity to complete at the end of the school year.Guide your students through writing a poem about themselves. You'll get one graphic organizer to help students brainstorm. You'll also get one sample poem and a template for
Subjects:
Back to School, End of Year, Classroom Community
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas
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Patriot Day Informational Text Freebie
Patriot Day Informational Text Freebie
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This is a brief overview describing the significance of Patriot Day (September 11th) for young learners. After reading this text piece, have your students write thank you notes to community helpers in honor of Patriot Day. Patriot Day Thank You
Subjects:
Close Reading
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Types:
FREE
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Buddy Match Up Cards {A/B Partners}
Buddy Match Up Cards {A/B Partners}
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
These are FREE buddy match up cards that help students find a partner. There is also an A or B on the card, so students know who will be speaking if you assign A/B partners.There are a total of 9 pairs (18 cards). I have 25 students, so I print more
Subjects:
Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
FREE
33
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Self Assessment Turn-in Bin Labels and Posters
Self Assessment Turn-in Bin Labels and Posters
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
As seen on Instagram! Use these to label your turn in bins and help students self-assess!You also get some posters to display in your room to have students use to self assess all day long.Follow me!BlogFacebookInstagramPinterestYour feedback is
Subjects:
Back to School, For All Subjects
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Assessment
FREE
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Adverb Sorting Activity (How, When, Where, Why?)
Adverb Sorting Activity (How, When, Where, Why?)
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
**Updated with new fonts and smaller boxes, April 2015** This game can be used at a center, to reteach, or to reinforce the concept of adverbs. Follow the directions on the teacher page for assembly. Make sure students follow the directions on the
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
FREE
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Common and Proper Nouns Word Sort
Common and Proper Nouns Word Sort
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
**Updated April 2015 with new fonts and smaller cards** This game can be used at a center, to reteach, or to reinforce the concept of proper and common nouns. Follow the directions on the teacher page for assembly. Make sure students follow the
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Flash Cards
FREE
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Bucket Filler Chart and Buckets
Bucket Filler Chart and Buckets
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This is a FREE graphic organizer and bucket resource for teaching students how to be bucket fillers! Just use the story, How Full is Your Bucket? (click here for my affiliate link)Tag me on Instagram and show me how you use these in your classroom!
Subjects:
Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
FREE
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Depth of Knowledge Guiding Questions
Depth of Knowledge Guiding Questions
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This is one FREEBIE you don't want to pass up! Dr. Norman Webb developed a process and criteria for analyzing the alignment between standards and standardized assessments. Through this process, a body of work titled Depth of Knowledge (DOK) was
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Math, Science
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Task Cards, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers
FREE
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{FREEBIE} Clock Partners
{FREEBIE} Clock Partners
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Clock Partners Use clock partners as an ice breaker activity during one of the first days of school. Students can pair up by filling out their clocks. Make sure students are aware while signing each other up for time slots. If Student A and
Subjects:
Back to School
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
FREE
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Thanksgiving Gift Tags {Editable}
Thanksgiving Gift Tags {Editable}
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Editable tags for Thanksgiving! Just type in your name and print. Perfect for Thanksgiving tags to celebrate the people you're thankful for every year! Follow
Subjects:
Other, Thanksgiving
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
FREE
35
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Lexile and Accelerated Reader Conversion Chart
Lexile and Accelerated Reader Conversion Chart
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
I moved schools this year and I brought my whole classroom library that was just freshly labeled with my new AR library labels. Welp, my new school uses Scholastic Reading Counts, so I thought my labels would be useless. After much contemplation, I
Subjects:
Reading, Classroom Management, Back to School
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Posters
FREE
31
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Notes for Your Students
Notes for Your Students
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Grab this freebie download and write your students sweet notes. You can also use these during parent teacher conferences, back to school night, or open house so parents can write notes to their children!<strong>Follow
Subjects:
Classroom Community
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
FREE
16
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Growth Mindset {Ticket out the Door} FREEBIE
Growth Mindset {Ticket out the Door} FREEBIE
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Growth Mindset {Ticket out the Door} Instill growth mindset in your students by using these tickets out the door! Students can remember the importance of continuous learning, and how to stay focused on the
Subjects:
Classroom Management, Character Education, Back to School
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Assessment
FREE
32
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Then and Now Writing {Open House Project}
Then and Now Writing {Open House Project}
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Want a meaningful Open House activity? Look no further! Take each of your student’s class picture from the beginning of the school year. Better yet, if you have pictures of them that you took yourself from the first day of school, grab those
Subjects:
Writing, End of Year
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Types:
FREE
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Advent Wreath Craftivity
Advent Wreath Craftivity
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Create an Advent wreath with your students or children to celebrate this holiday season! This work by MFreibrun is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.
Subjects:
Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities
FREE
35
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Common Core Writing Graphic Organizers
Common Core Writing Graphic Organizers
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Use these graphic organizers to guide your students' writing with the Common Core. There are directions and organizers for each genre: *Informative CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.2.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use
Subjects:
Short Stories, Writing, Informational Text
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Printables, Graphic Organizers
CCSS:
W.2.1, W.2.2, W.2.3, W.3.1, W.3.2, W.3.3, W.4.1, W.4.2, W.4.3
FREE
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Mystery Readers How-To Guide
Mystery Readers How-To Guide
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Grab this FREEBIE and get started on setting up a Mystery Reader program in your classroom!This works well in any classroom.Download today, leave some feedback, and get to Mystery Reader planning!Check out my blog for pictures of how I did this in
Subjects:
Reading, Other (ELA)
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
FREE
13
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American Flag Craftivity {FREEBIE}
American Flag Craftivity {FREEBIE}
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
We LOVE America!! Included in this FREE download is an American flag craft and an American flag coloring page. The coloring page is on the next page of this download. The following pages are the blackline masters for the craftivity. Craftivity
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Holidays/Seasonal
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas
FREE
20
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Ticket Out: Formative Assessment
Ticket Out: Formative Assessment
By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
There are 18 different types of "tickets out" included in this download. Use these to close your lessons and get your students' feedback. You can also use this download as a formative assessment and closure of your lessons. Make copies so you
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Math, Science
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, ...
Types:
Assessment, Printables, Classroom Forms
FREE
31
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