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Agamograph

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

This has been updated with the year 2024!This download includes agamograph templates and a lesson plan using the book Martin's Big Words. It is intended to use for the new year, but can be modified to use throughout the year. There are 13 templates

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Visual Arts, Black History Month

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Turkey Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download this turkey template to have your students design and create a "funky" turkey! Then students can write about what they're thankful for this Thanksgiving season. You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have them glue

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Bundle Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Included in this bundle are templates for back to school, October, November, December, January, February, March, and April doodle art. Have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that

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February Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download different February templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have them glue

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Holidays/Seasonal, Valentine's Day

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Holiday Doodle Art

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Download different holiday templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have them glue the

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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March Doodle Art

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Download different March templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have them glue the

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Holidays/Seasonal, St. Patrick's Day, Spring

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October Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download different October doodle templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You'll get a pumpkin, coffee cup, and a leaf.You can choose to have them

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April Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download different April templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.Doodles include:PeepsCloudEggButterflyAlso included are PNG images that you upload

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Holidays/Seasonal, Easter, Spring

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Community Helper Thank You Notes {Patriot Day}

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

In this download, you'll find 30 note templates to send as "thank yous" to our community helpers. These notes can be written for Patriot Day, Veteran's Day, or Career Day. One set has the title "Thank You." Another set has the title "You Are

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U.S. History, Holidays/Seasonal

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Hand Washing Posters and Anchor Chart

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

*Just added images of the posters containing all of the steps so you can upload to a printing service to create large posters for your classroom!*These posters and anchor chart can be set up next to a sink that is in or near your classroom. It's

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Back to School

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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January Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Updated for 2024!Download different January templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can

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Figurative Language Fun Pack

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Use this Figurative Language Fun Pack to help supplement your lessons on figurative language! This 45 page fun pack includes... *Figurative Language definition list *Definition recording sheets *Independent practice sheets for -hyperboles

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

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Summer Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download different summer doodle templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have them

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Back to School Doodle Art

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Download different Back to School doodle templates to have your students design and create a "funky" design! Then students can write about different ideas that correlate to their art.You can choose to have them write on a full page, and you can have

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Literature Circle Printables

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Updated May 2022: Literature Circle PrintablesThis Literature Circles Packet includes my version of Literature Circle jobs, activities, and instructions. There are five jobs included in this packet:Discussion DirectorWord WizardAdventuring

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Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

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Hispanic Heritage Month {Fact Folds}

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Hispanic Heritage Month {Fact Folds} These fun, folding printables can be used to reinforce information your students have learned or will learn about some famous Hispanics in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.They're simple and easy to distribute

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Spanish, Holidays/Seasonal

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

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$6.00

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End of Year Journal Prompts

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Use these 35 journal prompts as a reflection tool for your upper elementary students during those last few weeks of school.These journal prompts will help your student reflect and be mindful of their school year. Read more on my blog here.Visit my

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Writing, End of Year, Social Emotional Learning

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End of Year Awards

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

It's the end of the year and what better way to celebrate than to honor your students in their own special way!Grab these editable End of the Year Awards for your class! There are 31 awards to choose from:ScholarshipCitizenshipEffortAmazing

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Growth Mindset Posters

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Grab these Growth Mindset Posters to decorate your classroom with positive and encouraging words for your students to see all year. They'll be sure to light up your classroom and your students' outlook! They are great reminders for your kiddos, as

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For All Subject Areas, Back to School, For All Subjects

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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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Leap Year 2024 Activity Pack

By Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

Celebrate Leap Year 2024 with this engaging and educational activity pack designed for upper elementary students! Packed with a variety of resources, this product is perfect for adding a touch of Leap Year excitement to your classroom.Key

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