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Caitlin O'Bannon

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I have been teaching K-3 for sixteen years and I LOVE working in the primary grades. It's amazing to see how much your kiddos grow over the course of a year!
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Preview of Layers of the Earth Flip Book

Layers of the Earth Flip Book

This Layers of the Earth Flip Book is a great resource to help teach your students about the four layers of the Earth: crust, mantle, inner core, and outer core. Four printable, full-color anchor charts are included to help students fill in the blank about each layer - the bold white words on the posters are the same words students will write on each layer's page. Students will fill in the blank on each page to describe what each layer is and what it is made of. Then they color it, cut it out,
Preview of Math Vocabulary Posters for the K-2 Classroom {EDITABLE}

Math Vocabulary Posters for the K-2 Classroom {EDITABLE}

These EDITABLE math vocabulary posters are a great resource to add to your math wall, focus wall, or classroom decor for the year. Student friendly vocabulary and pictures are used for easy understanding. They are a great tool to use when introducing and teaching new math concepts and vocabulary. Both pre-made and editable templates are included in this product so you can customize them to fit your students' needs. The vocabulary words included in this classroom resource are: more, less, grea
Preview of The 3 Little Pigs Compare and Contrast Story House

The 3 Little Pigs Compare and Contrast Story House

This hands-on, engaging resource will allow your students to compare and contrast similar stories using different versions of The Three Little Pigs! After reading each version of the story, students will fill out a graphic organizer to analyze story elements such as characters, setting, and plot. The graphic organizers will then all be put together into a simple, yet fun story comparison house accordion book! Step-by-step directions are included for you to direct your students to create the com
Preview of Math Vocabulary Posters - 3rd & 4th Grade {EDITABLE}

Math Vocabulary Posters - 3rd & 4th Grade {EDITABLE}

These EDITABLE math vocabulary posters for 3rd grade and 4th grade classrooms are a great resource to add to your math wall, focus wall, or classroom decor for the year. Student friendly vocabulary and pictures are used for easy understanding. They are a great tool to use when introducing and teaching new math concepts and vocabulary. Both pre-made and editable templates are included in this product so you can customize them to fit your students' needs. The 80+ math vocabulary words included i
Preview of Kitten's First Full Moon Writing Craftivity

Kitten's First Full Moon Writing Craftivity

This writing craftivity is a fun, simple activity to supplement the book "Kitten's First Full Moon" by Kevin Henkes. Detailed, step-by-step instructions are included (with photos) to help you and your students put together this writing craftivity. 7 different writing prompts are included for differentiation - you choose the one that works best for your students! Tracing templates are included for easy printing! This writing project is a great way to get your students to respond to the story af
Preview of Editable Back to School Forms | Meet the Teacher Night

Editable Back to School Forms | Meet the Teacher Night

Make heading back to school easy with these editable back to school forms! I hand these out every year at Meet the Teacher Night! Here's what's included in the file: Editable Transportation Form {How Do I Get Home?}-On this editable form, you can change the text to fit the different transportation options at your school. This is a great way to quickly see how your students will be going home at the end of the school day. Editable Student Information Card-On this student information form, you ca
Preview of Place Value Activity Mats

Place Value Activity Mats

These Place Value Activity Mats are a hands-on, fun way to help your students learn and practice a very difficult concept! Using place value blocks, cubes, whiteboard markers, or any place value manipulative you have on hand, your students can use them with these mats to practice various place value skills! Both full color and black and white versions are available and include these engaging place value activity mats: -Build-a-Number -Double Digit Addition Build and Solve -Double Digit Subtract
Preview of How Many Ways? {Decomposing Numbers With Counters & Number Sentences}

How Many Ways? {Decomposing Numbers With Counters & Number Sentences}

This packet includes activity sheets for decomposing numbers 3-9! The students will use red/yellow counters to flip and model all the ways to make each number, record their results, and create a number sentence for each one! Each numbered activity sheet also comes with a checklist for the students to use to make sure they do not build the same number sentence twice. This packet includes printable counters that you can make yourself if you don't have any in your classroom to use! {IMPORTANT NOT
Preview of Back to School Sentence Building {Sight Word Activities for August/September}

Back to School Sentence Building {Sight Word Activities for August/September}

This August/September Back to School themed packet is filled with activities to help your students practice and grow their skills in sentence structure, writing concepts, punctuation, sight words, and reading/tracking print! Click here to save 20% by buying ALL 9 Monthly Sight Word Sentence Building packs in one year long bundle.This resource includes:Predictable Sight Word Sentence BuildersAt the beginning of the year, kindergarten students learn how sentences are put together, including capit
Preview of Back to School Bulletin Board | Hamilton Quote

Back to School Bulletin Board | Hamilton Quote

Add some fun and functional flair to your bulletin boards this year with this inspirational quote from Hamilton: "There's a Million Things I Haven't Done... but Just You Wait!" Simply print and cut the letters provided and arrange them on your bulletin board however you'd like! 6 different goal setting writing prompts are included for grades K-8. Students can write anywhere from 1 to 5 goals that they want to accomplish this school year. This bulletin board can also be used for Growth Mindset a
Preview of Grammar Vocabulary Posters for the K-2 Classroom {EDITABLE}

Grammar Vocabulary Posters for the K-2 Classroom {EDITABLE}

These EDITABLE grammar vocabulary posters are a great resource to add to your language arts wall, focus wall, or classroom decor for the year. Student friendly vocabulary and pictures are used for easy understanding. They are a great tool to use when introducing and teaching new grammar concepts and vocabulary. Both pre-made and editable templates are included in this product so you can customize them to fit your students' needs. The vocabulary words included in this classroom resource are: n
Preview of Sentence Building Sight Word Activities for the Year {BUNDLE}

Sentence Building Sight Word Activities for the Year {BUNDLE}

Sight Word Sentence Builders are now available in a bundle for the whole year at a discounted price! The bundle will give you savings over buying the packs individually. This year-long pack will help your students practice and grow their skills in sentence structure, writing concepts, punctuation, sight words, and reading/tracking print! With the bundle, you'll get monthly themed pocket chart activities and printables for: 100+ sight word sentences to build with recording sheets for all 20+ pred
Preview of No Prep Phonics Word Work Printables {BUNDLE}

No Prep Phonics Word Work Printables {BUNDLE}

This discounted bundle - 20% off of buying each set individually! - contains all of my Phonics Word Work No-Prep printable packs! 19 sets are included for your students to practice their phonics patterns in a variety of ways. This bundle will include 2-sided printable word work activities for the following phonics patterns: - Beginning & Ending Digraphs {ch, th, sh, wh}- Long Vowel Teams {ai, ay, ea, ee, y long i, y long e, ey, ie (long i and long e), oa, oe, ow (long o), ue, ui}- Diphthongs {aw
Preview of Plants

Plants

The Plants and Living Things Observation Journal contains activities for introducing the concept of living things! It includes "A Walk Outdoors" observation page, Living/Nonliving Things sorting sheet, a seed observation page, graphic organizers, and a "parts of a plant" labeling sheet in addition to up to 8 plant observation pages! It's a great way to integrate writing into your science curriculum. As a bonus I've added in 10 plant vocabulary picture cards! I made this journal to go along wit
Preview of Kindergarten Journeys Unit 4 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

Kindergarten Journeys Unit 4 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

This interactive notebook print-and-go set goes with four leveled sets of the Kindergarten Journeys (2014) Unit 4 Leveled Readers: Below Level, On Level, Advanced, and Language. These notebooking activities are perfect for small group, differentiated reading comprehension activities! There is a story response sheet for every leveled reader that hits all of the target skills for reading comprehension in the series. For most of the stories, there are also 1-2 follow up activities your students ca
Preview of Nursery Rhyme Literacy Pack

Nursery Rhyme Literacy Pack

This massive nursery rhyme literacy pack (almost 400 pages) is a great tool to teach and practice early literacy skills with your beginning readers. Activities for 10 different nursery rhymes are included: Hey Diddle Diddle, Humpty Dumpty, The Itsy Bitsy Spider, Hickory Dickory Dock, Little Miss Muffet, Jack and Jill, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Mary Had a Little Lamb, and Row Your Boat. Over 15 different literacy based activities are included in this packet for each of the
Preview of Kindergarten Journeys Unit 1 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

Kindergarten Journeys Unit 1 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

This interactive notebook print-and-go set goes with four leveled sets of the Kindergarten Journeys (2014) Unit 1 Leveled Readers: Below Level, On Level, Advanced, and Language. These notebooking activities are perfect for small group, differentiated reading comprehension activities! There is a story response sheet for every leveled reader that hits all of the target skills for reading comprehension in the series. For most of the stories, there are also 1-2 follow up activities your students ca
Preview of Shapes Galore for the Common Core!

Shapes Galore for the Common Core!

This unit includes fun activities and resources for 2D and 3D shapes and meets the Common Core Standards! This unit is perfect for teaching and reinforcing skills and information about shapes. This was made with kindergarten standards in mind, but could also be used for first grade review at the beginning of the year! The activities/resources included in this unit are: -2D shape posters for the classroom -2D shape word wall cards -2D shape math ring vocab cards -We're Goin' On a Shape Hunt {2D
Preview of Kindergarten Journeys Unit 3 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

Kindergarten Journeys Unit 3 Interactive Notebook Activities for Leveled Readers

This interactive notebook print-and-go set goes with four leveled sets of the Kindergarten Journeys (2014) Unit 3 Leveled Readers: Below Level, On Level, Advanced, and Language. These notebooking activities are perfect for small group, differentiated reading comprehension activities! There is a story response sheet for every leveled reader that hits all of the target skills for reading comprehension in the series. For most of the stories, there are also 1-2 follow up activities your students ca
Preview of December Crafts for Monthly Skills Practice

December Crafts for Monthly Skills Practice

Students always need to practice rote skills such as writing the alphabet, sight words, spelling words, number formation, addition and subtraction facts, phonics patterns, and more - but using a worksheet every time gets old and boring! This December pack of cute craftivities is the perfect solution to that! Students will get to practice any skill you want them to work on in an artsy, crafty way! It gets them learning and thinking and also adds a bit of seasonal classroom decor to your room. S
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I have been teaching K-3 for sixteen years and I LOVE working in the primary grades. It's amazing to see how much your kiddos grow over the course of a year!

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