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Wonder R.J. Palacio Novel Study (Questions, Vocab, Writing Activities,& More!)

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Wonder by R. J. Palacio Novel Study ( Over 120 pages!!) This novel study includes everything you need to read the book Wonder with your class! What's Included: -Pre-reading Writing Activity -Student Packet Cover -Chapter Questions (the chapters

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Novel Study

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Christmas Around the World (Reading Comprehension, Scrapbook,& Reader's Theater)

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Christmas Around the World: This unit includes 5 Reading Comprehension Passages that teach your students about the Christmas traditions in the USA & Canada, Australia & New Zealand, Germany, Japan, and Mexico. Each Reading Comprehension

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Personal Narrative CCSS Aligned Grades 3-5

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Personal Narrative Unit Aligned to CCSS for Grades 3-5 This unit includes a teacher overview (lessons by day- 10 days!), anchor charts, worksheets, graphic organizers, writing paper, peer and student checklist, grading rubric, and more..... Please

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English Language Arts, Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study Roald Dahl

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel StudyThis unit is over 70 pages! Answer key is included. The unit includes vocabulary words for students to look up and write the definitions and worksheets for students to fill in the blank with a vocab. word

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English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Novel Study

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Opinion Writing Unit CCSS Aligned Grades 3-5

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Opinion Writing Unit Aligned to CCSS for Grades 3-5 This unit uses three mentor text: The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, I Wanna Iguana, and Hey, Little Ant. Unit includes a teacher overview (day by day- 10 days!), anchor charts,

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English Language Arts, Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Unit Plans, Graphic Organizers

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Rocks & Minerals Unit (Powerpoint, Student Notes, Test, and Activities)

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Rocks & Minerals Unit!What's included: 9 Slide powerpoint with 3 pages of notes that students can fill in the blanks as you use the powerpoint to teach them about rocks and minerals. (The powerpoint is editable!) Graphic organizer for students

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Science, Earth Sciences

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

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Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study Kate DiCamillo

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Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study This unit includes everything you need to read this book to or with your students. It is set up so that students can answer the questions in whole group, on their own, or in small literature circles. Included is a

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Reading

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Novel Study

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Veterans Day Grades 2-4 (33 pages!) Activities & Worksheets

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Veterans Day Worksheets and Activities (30 pages!) Everything you need to celebrate Veterans Day with your upper elementary students! What's included?? Reading Worksheets (Short passages with questions) -What Does it Mean to Be a Veteran? -

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Social Studies - History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages

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Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages{Includes a reading passage and three worksheets for each god or goddess}Covers the 10 following gods and goddesses: ZeusHeraHephaestusAthenaAphroditePoseidonHermesAchillesMidasHercules

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English Language Arts, Ancient History, Reading Strategies

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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ELECTRICITY Unit Interactive Book, Worksheets, Experiments, Study Guide, & Test

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Check out the preview to see everything that is included in this unit. **Update** On 2/16/14 I added a 2 page test and a 2 page study guide to this unit. The test includes matching, multiple choice, and short answer. The study guide correlates

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Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables

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Ancient Greece {Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts}

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Ancient Greece {Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts} 22 pages for a packet!What's Included:-Packet Cover-An Introduction to Ancient Greece-Greek City-States Reading Passage & Questions-The Greek City States Cloze Reading Activity-Athens

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Ancient History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Handouts, Assessment

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Cursive Writing Unit

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This Cursive Writing Unit has everything you need to teach your students cursive writing. (100 pages!) The unit includes: A note to the teacher that tells the order I teacher cursive letters in. Posters to display that group the letters in an

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Handwriting

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Handouts

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The Westing Game Novel Study (70+pages!) Questions, Vocab., Test, and MORE!

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The Westing Game Novel Study (79 pages!) This novel study includes everything you need to read The Westing Game with your class! Each chapter has vocabulary words and comprehension questions. There are LOTS of characters to keep up with in this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Novel Study, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

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Informative/Explanatory Writing CCSS Grades 3-5

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This unit includes everything you need to cover the CCSS standards for informative writing. There are three different writing activities. One is an animal informative paragraph writing activity and the other is a planet informative article writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Research, Minilessons, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.4.2, W.5.2

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Oobleck! A Reading & Science Mini Unit

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This unit uses the book Bartholomew and the Oobleck to learn about States of Mater and non-Newtonian substances. Part One (Reading): First read the book by Dr. Seuss. Then have your students discuss the book, answer the comprehension questions,

Subjects:

Reading, Science

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables

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Biomes of the World Unit (Powerpoint, Notes & Test, and Fun Activities)

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Biomes: Tundra, Taiga, Tropical Rainforest, Desert, Deciduous Forest, and Grasslands This Unit includes over 40 pages of: -a powerpoint presentation (14 slides long) -notes that go along perfectly with the ppt (students fill in the blanks) -a

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Science

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Rubrics

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$Interactive Math Notebook Bundle 31 Activities Part 1 & 2$

Interactive Math Notebook Bundle 31 Activities Part 1 & 2

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Interactive Math Notebooks are a great way for students to take notes during math while making it a hands-on activity. This bundle includes 31 activities total! (85 pages) Each activity comes with directions, but I have also included actual

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Math

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities

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POLYGONS (Powerpoint, Anchor Charts, & Worksheets)

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Polygons The poygons powerpoint introduces your students to the definition of a polygon, six polygons, the definition of a vertex, and a slide that shows what's NOT a polygon. There are anchor chards that match the powerpoint to hang up in your

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Posters

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Figurative Language HUGE Unit CCSS (Over 80 pages!)

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Figurative Language Unit: This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Idioms, and Hyperboles. The unit includes 11 worksheets, 5 Anchor Charts/Posters, Games, Activities, & Task Cards, A FLIP-FLAP Foldable,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities

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Turkey in Disguise Thanksgiving Writing & Craft

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Turkey Tom needs your help! He wants to escape so he is not eaten on Thanksgiving Day. Can you students save him? Your students will take a turkey template and use any and all materials to disguise him. Once he is disguised they will use a graphic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades.

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I like to include a lot of hands-on activities so that my students are fully engaged and enjoy learning!

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Bachelor of Arts in General Education and Special Education Master of Arts in Reading Education (Certified Reading Specialist)

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I have taught in Georgia and North Carolina.

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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

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies - History, Ancient History, Government, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Other (Specialty), Other, For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Place Value, Earth Day, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Engineering

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