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John Blake
Mandeville - LA
“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about? - Thoreau”
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Versatile Elementary Grade Lesson Plan Template
Versatile Elementary Grade Lesson Plan Template
This is my latest lesson plan template, which I am currently using in class. I like that this one has the basic framework of each period listed on ...
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Subject: For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, OTHER Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Christmas Around the World Research Project
Christmas Around the World Research Project
During the holiday season my students and I research Christmas and holiday traditions from around the world. This is a great way to explore various...
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Literacy Centers/Work Stations and Small Group Meeting Schedule
Literacy Centers/Work Stations and Small Group Meeting Schedule
Work Stations, as described by Debbie Diller, are a great way to provide independent practice for your students at their individual levels. While m...
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Subject: Classroom Management, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Elementary Grades Lesson Plan Template with Work Stations
Elementary Grades Lesson Plan Template with Work Stations
Over 2,600 copies of my lesson plan templates have been downloaded! Check out my latest lesson plan template that provides space for literacy and m...
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100th Day of School Activities and Learning Games
100th Day of School Activities and Learning Games
The 100th day of school has arrived! It's time to celebrate those first 100 days of learning with an assortment of six activities/games that your s...
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Subject: Applied Math, Basic Operations, Creative Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 3 hours

Money Math Sheet
Money Math Sheet
Using money in math problems can be confusing for younger students, so we practice with coins a lot in our math centers. One of our favorite learni...
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Subject: Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 30 Minutes

Literacy Centers/Work Stations and Small Groups Classroom Kit
Literacy Centers/Work Stations and Small Groups Classroom Kit
Debbie Diller's "work station" concept is one of the best ways to balance small groups and independent learning in the elementary classroom. Based ...
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Easy-to-Use Weekly Elementary Lesson Plan Template
Easy-to-Use Weekly Elementary Lesson Plan Template
Use this template to plan out your school week in an easy-to-manage format. The two-page design includes space for Literacy Workstations and Math S...
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Subject: For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Education Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

Two-Page Weekly Lesson Plan Template
Two-Page Weekly Lesson Plan Template
***Please leave feedback after you try this product!*** I like to keep my lesson plans neat and organized. One way to do this is to keep them in a ...
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Subject: Education, For All Subject Areas Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: Lifelong Tool

Open House Pop Quiz
Open House Pop Quiz
At our open school/house nights I like to involve the parents in our learning, so one of the activities I give them is a pop quiz about their child...
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Subject: For All Subject Areas, OTHER Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Small Group Planning/Observation Form
Small Group Planning/Observation Form
Working with small groups for reading instruction is a great way to reach every student at his/her level of instruction. Planning and organizing sm...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Lifelong Tool

My Reading Connections
My Reading Connections
Our faculty has studied Debbie Miller's wonderful book, "Reading with Meaning," for a while now. It's a wonderful way to think about the reading pr...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

One-Page Weekly Lesson Plan Template (Vertical)
One-Page Weekly Lesson Plan Template (Vertical)
If you're like me, you don't have time to flip through multi-page lesson plans while you are teaching. I developed this one-page lesson plan templa...
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Things to Do: Differentiated Activities for Literacy Work Stations
Things to Do: Differentiated Activities for Literacy Work Stations
One of the goals I have for my students is for them to work independently, making good use of their time. Isn't this true for all of us? I develope...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Dolch Sight Words Assessment/Practice Kit
Dolch Sight Words Assessment/Practice Kit
*** One of my top-selling products! *** The Dolch Sight Word Lists are a valuable resource for ELA teachers in grades K-3rd. As students master th...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Other, Vocabulary Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Fairly Odd Tales
Fairly Odd Tales
When studying folk and fairy tales with my students, I like to have them create their own version of a popular story. We read books like "The Stink...
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Subject: Creative Writing, Literature, Reading Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 1 Week

Individualized Spelling Program for Treasures Reading 2nd Grade
Individualized Spelling Program for Treasures Reading 2nd Grade
After 17 years of teaching spelling to my students, I have finally found the system that works perfectly for my students! I've paired an individual...
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Spelling Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 1 Year

DIBELS Progress Monitoring Chart for Individual Students - 2nd Grade
DIBELS Progress Monitoring Chart for Individual Students - 2nd Grade
To help keep track of my students who are in need of progress monitoring with the DIBELS assessment, I created this easy-to-use spreadsheet. I link...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Other Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Super Reader Book Review
Super Reader Book Review
This form is completed by my students after hearing one of our Super Readers share his/her book with a group. Students are assigned a specific day ...
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: Other

Morning Routine Poster
Morning Routine Poster
We start every day the same way with the same routine from day one to the last day; children need this kind of consistency to feel secure and comfo...
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