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amy johnston

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Sight Word Super Pack: A Complete Year of Dolch Sight Word
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Dazzling December Math Pack: A Christmas & Winter Themed Unit
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National Symbols Mini Pack
National Symbols Mini Pack
By amy johnston
This is a perfect way to learn about and document all of the fun facts about National Symbols. National Symbols included in this pack are: American Flag, Bald Eagle, Washington Monument, & Statue of Liberty In this pack, you will
Subjects:
Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), Holidays/Seasonal
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Unit Plans, Activities, Printables
$2.00
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Fall for All Math & Writing Pack
Fall for All Math & Writing Pack
By amy johnston
Full of fun fall activities ready for you to use in your classroom! This pack includes: -8 "Silly Fall Sentence" writing prompts & templates -2 "Halloween Night" writing templates -"Spookley the Square Pumpkin" art project idea and two writing
Subjects:
Math, Autumn, Halloween
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson
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Thanksgiving Recipe Book - a FUN writing activity
Thanksgiving Recipe Book - a FUN writing activity
By amy johnston
*Proceeds from this Thanksgiving mini-pack are being donated to the Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund via the Red Cross* This fun, quick writing activity is a perfect way to practice "how to" writing. Students select a dish that they "think" they know
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Writing, Thanksgiving
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Printables, Lesson
$2.00
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Sight Word Super Pack: A Complete Year of Dolch Sight Word
Sight Word Super Pack: A Complete Year of Dolch Sight Word Curriculum
By amy johnston
This pack contains everything you need for intense sight word curriculum throughout an entire year (32 weeks). 270 pages! It is a cumulative sight word curriculum that includes all dolch words from pre-primer through second grade. Each week's
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
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When Autumn Falls : A primary poem about fall using the fi
When Autumn Falls : A primary poem about fall using the five senses
By amy johnston
This is a simple poem that I love to create with my students after we read "When Autumn Falls" (or any fall book will do). Students come up with one "fall thing" that corresponds to each of their five senses. For example: I see (leaves falling
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Poetry, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
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What's the BIG Idea? A Main Idea Reading & Writing Mega Pack
What's the BIG Idea? A Main Idea Reading & Writing Mega Pack
By amy johnston
This pack contains everything you need to introduce the concept of MAIN IDEA & DETAILS to your primary students in a hands-on way. It also provides a guide for helping your young writers write multiple sentences on the same topic using the same
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Reading, Reading Strategies
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$5.00
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Primary Math Word Wall Vocabulary Cards
Primary Math Word Wall Vocabulary Cards
By amy johnston
This is a set of math vocabulary cards for the primary classroom. They can be used for instruction or posted on a math word wall (or both)! Each card has the math vocabulary word, a simple definition, and a visual with clipart to help students
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers
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Roll it to the Top FREE math game for understanding addition
Roll it to the Top FREE math game for understanding addition
By amy johnston
This is a simple game that kids LOVE to play. All you need is dice! This game helps students begin to recognize dot patterns and understand addition and probability. It is a great back to school game for first or second grade. This could be
Subjects:
Basic Operations, Numbers, Back to School
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables, Games, Centers
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"Weekend News" Writing Template
"Weekend News" Writing Template
By amy johnston
Every Monday morning, my students write "weekend news" to document and share what they did over the weekend. This is a template for "weekend news" with primary writing lines and a place for an illustration. There is also a cover included if
Subjects:
Creative Writing, For All Subject Areas, Writing
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables, Lesson
FREE
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Dazzling December Math Pack: A Christmas & Winter Themed Unit
Dazzling December Math Pack: A Christmas & Winter Themed Unit
By amy johnston
This is a math pack designed to keep your classroom Merry & Bright all December long! *Whole Group Activities, Partner & Small Group Games, & Independent Practice focusing on Addition/Subtraction/& Number Sense* Includes: -Cover
Subjects:
Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables, Games, Centers
$6.00
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First Day of First Grade Freebie
First Day of First Grade Freebie
By amy johnston
This is a simple little sheet that I like for my students to complete on the first day of school. It has a place for them to -write their name -draw what they wore on the first day -draw who their new teacher is (love looking at those portraits
Subjects:
Writing, Back to School
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Printables
FREE
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Hello Winter: Math Mega Pack (Addition/Subtraction, Geomet
Hello Winter: Math Mega Pack (Addition/Subtraction, Geometry, Patterns)
By amy johnston
This pack includes over 100 pages of math games, centers/stations, whole group activities, and projects to welcome winter with Common Core Aligned math skills including: -Word Problems -"Backwards" Story Problems to promote higher level thinking
Subjects:
Math, Geometry, Winter
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$7.00
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Money Bugs: Counting Dimes, Nickels, and Pennies
Money Bugs: Counting Dimes, Nickels, and Pennies
By amy johnston
If your students are working on COUNTING COINS this spring (or anytime!) this is a great, hands-on way to supplement your math curriculum. *Please Note: This game includes dimes, nickels, and pennies...no quarters!* There are several different
Subjects:
Math, Other (Math), Spring
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
$2.50
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FREE Desk Fairy Notes
FREE Desk Fairy Notes
By amy johnston
Does the desk fairy visit your classroom? Encourage organizational skills by passing out these notes periodically to desks that are clean, neat, and tidy! When students arrive in the mornings...they will be so excited to see that the desk fairy
Subjects:
Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Back to School
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Printables, Classroom Forms
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Shape it Up! A Geometry Mini-Pack
Shape it Up! A Geometry Mini-Pack
By amy johnston
FUN ways to explore shape attributes and shapes in the environment. *Please note that if you have purchased my "Hello Winter" Math pack, you should NOT purchase this because you already have these geometry activities, books, etc. I had some
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Math, Geometry
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.00
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Colorful Jitter Juice Label
Colorful Jitter Juice Label
By amy johnston
Use these with some construction paper to magically turn a 2-liter into a jug of jitter juice for the first day of school! Drink some after reading "First Day Jitters" or "First Grade Jitters" to rid your cuties of all their jitters about a brand
Subjects:
Back to School
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables
FREE
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MONSTER writing templates
MONSTER writing templates
By amy johnston
Create a monster and use these templates to practice writing simple sentences with descriptive words to describe your monster. Prewriting Template: My monster HAS, IS, CAN Writing Template: Blank Primary Lines FREE Fore more info...visit my blog
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Autumn, Halloween
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Printables
FREE
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Back to School Basics Math & Literacy Pack
Back to School Basics Math & Literacy Pack
By amy johnston
Get back to the basics with these activities, assessments, and resources perfect for back to school in the primary grades! This was designed to be a review of kindergarten skills at the beginning of first grade but could be used in Kindergarten all
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Math, Back to School
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Games
$7.00
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Making Sense of Numbers: Place Value, Skip Counting, Ordin
Making Sense of Numbers: Place Value, Skip Counting, Ordinal Numbers & More!
By amy johnston
This is packed full of hands-on activities to introduce place value, "teen numbers", more and less, base ten blocks, ten frames, skip counting, ordinal numbers, and more! Recording sheets and Independent Practice/Assessment are included to check
Subjects:
Math, Numbers, Place Value
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables, Games, Centers
$5.00
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Super Sweet Fact Families
Super Sweet Fact Families
By amy johnston
I noticed that my first graders were still having trouble constructing *related* addition and subtraction problems (fact families) so I made this activity for some extra practice. Prep is minimal...not a lot of small pieces to cut out. You can
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Valentine's Day
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$2.00
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught first grade for 7 years in a public elementary school in Virginia. I LOVE my job! :)

MY TEACHING STYLE

I like to have FUN with my students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

In 2011 I received my National Board Certification in Early and Middle Childhood Literacy. If anyone has any questions about the process, I would be happy to help!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received my undergraduate degree in early childhood education and my masters in elementary education, both from Virginia Tech...Go Hokies!

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Check out my teaching blog to see what we're up to! Check back for ideas, inspiration, and FREE printables! What Happens in First Grade

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math), Social Studies - History, Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Spring, Place Value

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