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$The Ghost's Dinner Writing & Math Activity (Halloween Craft)$

The Ghost's Dinner Writing & Math Activity (Halloween Craft)

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The Ghost's Dinner Writing Activity (Halloween Craft)This easy peasy Halloween craftivity will make for a ghoulishly amazing bulletin board! After reading the story "The Ghost's Dinner" by Jacques Dequennoy, have your students create and write about

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

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Don't Eat Me! November Writing Prompts for Thanksgiving

By The Enthusiastic Class

Don't Eat Me! Persuasive Writing Activity for Thanksgiving This easy peasy Thanksgiving Writing / Turkey Writing Activity will make for a gobblin' great bulletin board! Just print out the one-page turkey templates and watch your students creatively

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

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EDITABLE Writing Checklist Anchor Chart

By The Enthusiastic Class

EDITABLE Writing Checklist Anchor Chart This Writer's Checklist anchor chart is perfect for your young writers to refer to and self-edit their writing pieces of all genres (explanatory, expository, informational text, fiction, small moments,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Posters, Lesson

$5.25

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Snowflake Writing Prompts: Creative Writing Activities for Winter

By The Enthusiastic Class

Snowflake Writing Prompts: Creative Writing Activities for Winterr These fun and engaging "Print and Go" Snowflake writing activities are perfect for your January bulletin board, or a non-holiday December bulletin board! Just print out the writing

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

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First Day of School Feelings-Emoji Edition

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First Day of School Feelings-Emoji EditionWe all know we have a classroom full of students who are feeling a slew of emotions on the first day of school. Why not discuss these feelings & let your kiddos know that it’s OKAY to feel how they feel!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

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The Gingerbread Man Book Companion Writing Prompts

By The Enthusiastic Class

The Gingerbread Man Book Companion Writing Prompts These fun and engaging Gingerbread Man writing activities are perfect for the original story of The Gingerbread Man and other story adaptations of the original such as The Ninjabread Man, The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.25

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Emoji Sight Words Matching Game: Fry's First 100 Sight Words

By The Enthusiastic Class

Emoji Sight Words Matching Game: Fry's First 100 Sight WordsEmoji Sight Words Matching Game: Fry's First 100 Sight Words recognition game is perfect for any time of the year! Included is Fry's First 100 sight words for kindergarten and first grade.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$3.50

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Gingerbread Friend Craftivity & Writing Prompts

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Gingerbread Friend Craftivity & Writing PromptsI love Gingerbread Week at school! We read tons of Gingerbread books such asThe Gingerbread Man (any version!)The Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Campbell ErnstThe Gingerbread Boy by Richard EgielskiThe

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

$4.00

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Build a Sandwich: EDITABLE Sight Word Edition

By The Enthusiastic Class

Build a Sandwich: EDITABLE Sight Word Edition This Build a Sandwich Sight Word recognition game is perfect for any time of the year! Included is Fry's First 200 sight words for kindergarten and first grade. There is also a recording sheet included

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.50

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First 200 Fry Sight Words Recognition Activity

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This cookie and cookie jar sight word recognition game is perfect for any time of the year! Included is Fry's First 200 sight words for kindergarten and first grade. There is also a recording sheet included that the students can write the words they

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.1.3, RF.2.3

$5.25

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Rainbow Theme Ten Frame 0-20 Number Posters

By The Enthusiastic Class

Rainbow Theme Ten Frame Number Posters Add a dash of color to your classroom with this rainbow themed ten frame number posters from numbers 0-20! Perfect to decorate your classroom for back to school time! Download the matching set of Alphabet

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$2.50

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Mistakes Quote Banner *Freebie*

By The Enthusiastic Class

Mistakes Quote Banner *Freebie* My classroom banner was recently featured on the Teachers Pay Teachers Facebook and Instagram! By popular demand of my Instagram and Facebook followers, here is the "Mistakes" quote banner I have hanging up in my

Subjects:

Life Skills, Back to School, 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, ...

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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Spell a Word! Letter Playing Cards

By The Enthusiastic Class

Spell a Word! Letter Playing Cards Spell a Word! Letter Playing Cards is perfect for any time of year! You can use this center activity for spelling CVC or CVCe words, High-Frequency Words, Sights Words, or Word Family Words, ANY AND ALL WORDS!

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

$3.00

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Light the Tree! A Vowel Sounds Center and Printable Worksheets

By The Enthusiastic Class

Light the Tree! A Vowel Sounds Center and Printable Worksheets It's the most wonderful time of the year! Have your students match the short and long vowel sounds pictures and place them on the matching Christmas tree! Super low-prep and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.3

$3.25

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$November Turkey Math Centers: Number Sense & More and Less$

November Turkey Math Centers: Number Sense & More and Less

By The Enthusiastic Class

November Turkey Math Centers: Number Sense & More and Less This November/Thanksgiving themed math center activities are PERFECT for whole group instruction or independent work! -Number Sense Center-Build a turkey by matching the number on the

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.5, K.CC.C.6, K.CC.C.7, K.OA.A.1

$3.50

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Compound & Homophone Word Puzzles (Glitter Version)

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Compound & Homophone Word Puzzles (Glitter Version) Compound Words and Homophone words are always a fun topic to teach! Your students will have an extra fun time putting together these glitter-ific puzzles! Directions Print, laminate, and cut

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.K.4, L.1.4, L.2.4

$2.50

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Blending Mats FREEBIE

By The Enthusiastic Class

Blending Mats FREEBIE Do you have students in your classroom that struggle with spelling and blending CVC and CCVC words? This forever freebie bending mat will help those struggling learners master their blending and word building skills and is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

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Antonym/Opposite Word Match Up: Hedgehogs and Hearts

By The Enthusiastic Class

Antonym/Opposite Word Match Up: Hedgehogs and Hearts Included in this resource: 40 antonym/opposite word picture cards (for a total of 20 matches) and recording sheets. Directions: -Print, laminate, and cut out opposite word cards. -Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Valentine's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

$2.75

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Initial Sounds, Rhyming Words, and Syllables Literacy Centers

By The Enthusiastic Class

Initial Sounds, Rhyming Words, and Syllables Literacy Centers Are your students struggling with syllables, rhyming words, and initial sounds? These center activities are perfect reinforcement for those who need extra practice in mastering these

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

$3.25

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Fist Bump and Read and More! Rainbow Watercolor Edition

By The Enthusiastic Class

Fist Bump and Read and More! Rainbow Watercolor EditionThis is a great way to engage your students in remembering their sight words/high-frequency words/letter of the day/sound of the day, whatever your teacher heart desires to write on the line

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$3.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been a teacher for 12 years; 2 fabulous years in first grade and 10 fantastic years in kindergarten! I believe I was put on this Earth to educate the young minds of tomorrow's future. I truly love my job; tears, tattling, snot, and all! :-)

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on, visual, and kinesthetic are my favorite ways to teach, probably because that is how I learn best!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I've been told by many of my students that I am the best teacher they've ever had. That is all the validation I need!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

PreK-Grade 5 Certified Teacher. Earned my Master's Degree in Educational Technology and School Library Media Specialist.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Born and raised in New Jersey. Teacher by day. Super daughter/sister/aunt/friend/fiancé/TpT'er by night. Formerly known as: Miss V's Kinder Kraziness

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, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations, Other (Math), World Languages, Spanish, Other (World Language), Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Music, Computer Science, Drama, Other (Specialty), Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Test Preparation, End of Year, Phonics, Classroom Community