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Firefighter Thank You Letter

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Thank firefighters after they have taught students about fire safety. Each child writes a letter to the firefighters and then you can staple the front cover to make a book. Do this whole group or independently. Included in this product:Front

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English Language Arts, Writing

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Who Would Win Opinion Writing

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Students LOVE the Who Would Win books! This opinion writing unit is a bundled product that contains 5 of the Who Would Win books. Each book allows students to analyze the facts. The teacher reads the book except for the story at the end! Using a

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English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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W.1.1, W.2.1

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Who Would Win? Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark

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Students LOVE the Who Would Win books! This opinion writing unit allows students to analyze the facts in the Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark book. Teacher reads the book except for the story at the end! Using a booklet, students and teacher

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English Language Arts, Writing

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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W.1.1, W.2.1

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Who Would Win? Polar Bear vs. Grizzly Bear | Opinion Writing

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Are you looking for an exciting way to teach opinion writing? Who Would Win Polar Bear vs. Grizzly Bear is the perfect resource for teachers who want to engage their students in critical thinking and opinion writing! Students will love sorting

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English Language Arts, Writing

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W.1.1, W.2.1

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Who Would Win? Alligator vs. Python | Opinion Writing

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Are you looking for an exciting way to teach opinion writing? Who Would Win Alligator vs. Python is the perfect resource for teachers who want to engage their students in critical thinking and opinion writing! Students will love sorting facts about

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English Language Arts, Writing

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1^st, 2^nd

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W.1.1, W.2.1

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Personal Narrative Writing Unit

By JD's Rockin' Readers

Have you been looking for a Narrative Writing Unit that incorporates a Writer's Workshop? Then look no further! The Narrative Writing Unit comes with 25 complete LESSON PLANS and activities including anchor charts, paper, conferencing checklists,

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

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Who Would Win? Lion vs. Tiger

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This product is on sale through Monday! Grab it and other #spookydeals HERE!Students LOVE the Who Would Win books! This opinion writing unit allows students to analyze the facts in the Lion vs. Tiger book. Teacher reads the book except for the

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.1.1, W.2.1

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Who Would Win? Green Ants vs. Army Ants | Opinion Writing

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Are you looking for an exciting way to teach opinion writing? Who Would Win Green Ants vs. Army Ants is the perfect resource for teachers who want to engage their students in critical thinking and opinion writing! Students will love sorting facts

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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All About Bats Book

By JD's Rockin' Readers

Your students will absolutely love publishing their own All About Bats Book! This non-fiction writing unit includes 12 days of lesson plans, student writing booklets, research information, additional templates for other All About Books, and ideas

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.2, W.2.2

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Writing Checklist for Beginning Writers | Print Font | D'Nealian Font

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This is a checklist to help beginning writers remember to use correct writing conventions. These checklists are available in Print Font and D'Nealian Font.The checklist encourages writers to:Use capital lettersWrite neatlyLeave spaces between

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Printables

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All About Reindeer

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This All About Reindeer informational student book is a great way to teach students about non-fiction book text features. Teacher and students will work on this book together as a way to learn how to write an All About Book. The 12 lessons give

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.2, W.1.7, W.2.2, W.2.7

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Writing Assessments First Grade

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This is a bundled product that includes three different writing assessments. These Narrative, Informative, and Opinion Writing Assessments make it easy to assess your first graders writing skills. The writing prompts, paper choices, rubric, and

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English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

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1^st

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Assessment

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Writing Workshop: Folder/Bulletin Board/Banner/Writing Pages

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This writing workshop kit has the basics to get you organized! Included: Bulletin Board Banner (chevron) Bulletin Board examples of list, letter, card, story Writing Folder- pages to make your writing folder effective Front Cover- (a separate Power

Subjects:

Writing, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.00

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Narrative Writing Assessment and Rubric

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This Personal Narrative Writing Assessment makes it easy to assess your first graders writing skills. The writing prompts, paper choices, rubric, and checklist are just what you need to make reporting on grade cards simple. What's Included:Writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.1.3

$4.00

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Kid Friendly Penguin Research

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This product includes 6 different informational cards that students can use to do Penguin Research. These cards are written in kid-friendly language and have real photos.Facts Included:PenguinsPlayful PenguinsPenguin PredatorsPenguin BabiesDinner

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Research, Activities

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Informative (All About) Writing Assessment and Rubric

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This Informational (All About) Writing Assessment makes it easy to assess your first graders writing skills. The writing prompts, paper choices, rubric, and checklist are just what you need to make reporting on grade cards simple. What's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.1.2

$4.00

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Opinion Writing Assessment and Rubric

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This Opinion Writing Assessment makes it easy to assess your first graders writing skills. The writing prompts, paper choices, rubric, and checklist are just what you need to make reporting on grade cards simple. What's Included:Writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.1.1

$4.00

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Kid-Friendly Butterfly Research

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This packet includes 7 different fact cards that students can use to do Butterfly Research. These cards are written in kid-friendly language and have real photos. Facts Included: Butterflies Zebra Butterfly Question Mark Butterfly Hairstreak

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Research, Activities

$2.00

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All About Abe Lincoln

By JD's Rockin' Readers

This All About Abe Lincoln informational student book is a great way to teach students about non-fiction book text features. Teacher and students will work on this book together as a way to learn how to write an All About Book. The 8 lessons give

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.2, W.1.7, W.2.2, W.2.7

$5.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching for 21 years. I have been a reading specialist for the past 10 years and am now back in the regular First Grade classroom. I absolutely love going to school every day and Teachers Pay Teachers has been a true blessing! What a great way for teachers to collaborate and share with each other.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Small group intervention in areas of reading/math.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters Degree

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Currently residing in Defiance, Ohio. Teaching at Archbold Elementary School in Archbold, Ohio.

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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, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Spelling, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Arts & Music, Physical Education, Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics

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