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Morning Tubs or Morning Bins are the perfect way for students and educators to start their day! Morning tubs can also be called morning bins, soft starts, STEM tubs, etc. Morning Tubs have replaced traditional paper and pencil morning work. It is a way for students to ease into their day while providing time for hands-on learning, fine motor skill practice, and socialization. Students are excited to start their day with something engaging and FUN! Educators can welcome their students and accompl

Make your classroom routines smoother and more engaging with our Math and Literacy Center Rotation Slides! Designed for elementary classrooms, these easy-to-use slides help organize and display your daily center rotation slides with clarity, which will minimize interruptions. Whether you're managing small group instruction, independent work, or hands-on learning activities, these editable center rotation slides are your go-to solution for staying organized and saving time. These slides are av

This is a great way for your students to organize their unfinished work! Sometimes the word “unfinished” can cause negative feelings. If students do not get finished with their work, simply tell them to place it in the “parking lot” and they can come back to it. There are many ways to organize this system! I use hanging folders and a file bin to organize. This makes it super easy to see who has unfinished work too!What is Included?#1 - 30 Colored Cars#1 – 30 Black and White Cars30 Blank Colored

An EDITABLE calm down kit, book, binder, or posters to create a functional calm down corner! These calm down resources can easily be assembled for a calm down corner, a book, or placed in a binder. Simply print, cut around the tabs, and hole punch. Most of the pages are editable, so you can fit your student needs. With these calm down corner resources, students can identify how they are feeling, read a social story, select a calm down choice, select a breathing exercise, and read a check list t

If you're looking for a way to organize your guided reading and math data and have student data easily accessible, you will love this product! With this product, you will easily organize students' reading and math data. You can easily see student names and record pre/post test data, fact fluency data, oral reading fluency, reading level, and goals/notes! The tabs are EDITABLE, which means you can easily type in your student names! What’s Included in Guided Reading Data?•Binder Covers (3 styles,

This is a fun way to promote positive behavior for the whole class! As students show a specific behavior goal, a card above the goal is flipped over. Once the students get 4 in a row (2-10 in a row included) for all the behavior goals, they earn a prize! I put the game cards in the Target clear adhesive pockets for easy flipping! The behavior goal cards and reward cards are EDITABLE, so you can add any behavior goals and rewards you would like! How to Use1. Select how many rows you want your cl

Guided Reading Data Organization is a great way to organize your guided reading materials and have student data easily accessible, you will love this product! With this product, you will easily see the students in each group, easily organize students' materials within each guided reading group, easily distribute student materials, and easily check and record student goals, data, and notes! What’s Included?Binder Covers (3 styles, color, BW)3 X 3 Group Signs (#1-6) **EDITABLE NAMES4 X 4 Group Sig

Create a calm, constant day with these Daily Morning Dismissal Slides! These slides help little learners know what to expect each day—making transitions smoother and routines more predictable. These ready-to-use, editable slides are designed to help streamline classroom routines, boost student independence and create a calm, consistent learning environment. These slides provide clear visuals and routines that set expectations and support a positive classroom culture. What’s Included: Morning Sl

Levels of Understanding Posters will allow your students to monitor their understanding of any subject and allow teachers differentiate and adapt their instruction as needed. This product includes 3 sets of large and small posters. One set is perfect for K-2 and the other set is perfect for 3-5. In my classroom I put clear dry erase pockets under each poster and students put their completed exit slip in the pocket that corresponds to their level of understanding. (See preview) This allow me to q

Four Corners is the perfect way for students to get to know each other while getting their wiggles out! Four Corners is a fun, movement activity where students answer a question and move to the corner with the corresponding number. We play this many times throughout the year to help build our classroom family! There are 14-18 get to know you questions for each product! Each question has 4 answers with visuals. The visuals are perfect for primary students! Included: 1. 14-18 Get to Know You Quest

These Guided Reading and Math Rotations are everything you need to organize your guided reading rotations and guided math rotations! I use this format in my classroom and I love how simple and student friendly it is! I have included reading and math materials for up to 6 student groups and 6 rotations. I have also included lesson plan templates to help organize and plan your guided reading and math rotations. Guided Reading Rotations Included: -read to self -read to someone -read with a buddy -r

These End of the Year Donut Awards are the perfect way to celebrate your students' academic achievements! My students loved celebrating their classmates achievements and their individual achievements while eating delicious donuts! What is Included?Donut Awards banner in color and black & white3 Donut Awards posters24 premade donut certificates - personalize with student name, teacher name, grade, school, year, etc.2 editable donut certificates - personalize with award name, student name, teache

Positive Classroom Management Games are a fun way to promote positive behavior in the classroom. There are three games included and they are all editable! You can add in your very own expectations. 3 of a Kind3 of a Kind is a fun way to promote positive behavior for the whole class! As students show positive behavior, they flip over a card. Once they get 3 of a kind, they are rewarded with the prize shown! You could also have for the students get 2, 4, 5, or 6 of a kind. I put the cards in the T

During our mini lessons I give my students time to speak and listen with a partner. This provides students time to process their thoughts, share their ideas, build a better understanding, and deepen their comprehension. After my students talk with their partner, we share our ideas and thoughts to the rest of the class. I teach my students how to speak and listen at the beginning of the year. I use these resources to set speaking and listening expectations and to help students understand why we

These Station Expectation posters are a great way to teach and display expectations and procedures for your stations. All posters are editable for you to add in your own expectations and procedures. You can add in your own iPad app icons by copying and pasting from the internet. App pictures are not included to due copyrights. Each poster has room for procedures, routines, teacher jobs, and student jobs. Titles Included: writingread to selfread with someonesight wordsword workworking with word

A teacher has to remember many things! If you’re anything like me, you have sticky notes covering your desk. Why not put them all in once place? Print out one of the pages and put it in a 8 X 10 frame! There are many premade pages and editable page to fit your needs. **You will need to cut your paper to fit the 8 X 10 frame. Premade Frames: Don't Forget Get It DoneTo Do List

These Parent Teacher Conference forms, reminders, and resources will help your conferences run smoothly! I used these pages to create a packet for each conference. The forms and resources kept me organized, on track, and were great to send home at the end of our conference. The forms are editable. You can easily type in the text boxes to fit your needs. Please note: The titles are not editable, but there are a variety of titles included. Included:•Welcome Page •Technology at Home •Ways to Hel

These goals will allow students to easily monitor and evaluate their own progress in reading and math! The goals are created for first and second graders and are based on the Common Core Standards. These goals are also EDITABLE! There are over 60 goals for reading and math! The goals are separated into different reading and math categories, so you will easily be able to find the goal you need! Reading categories include: Reading Literature, Reading Informational Text, and Foundational Skills. Ma

3 of a Kind is a fun way to promote positive behavior for the whole class! As students show positive behavior, they flip over a card. Once they get 3 of a kind, they are rewarded with the prize shown! You could also have for the students get 2, 4, 5, or 6 of a kind. I put the cards in the Target clear adhesive pockets for easy flipping! The reward cards are EDITABLE, so you can add any reward(s) you would like! Title letters are included (2 font options included) 3 (2,4,5,6) of A Kind Rewards I

Are your students always wanting to tell you everything they did over the weekend? My students were! I loved listening to their stories, but sometimes there just wasn’t enough time in the day to listen to all the stories. Now, on Mondays, students write what they did over the weekend and stick it in the Weekend News Drop Box. Throughout the week, we take out a few each day to read. This is a great way for students to share their stories without taking up too much time each day! What is Included?