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Morning Work Slide

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Personal Finance Magazine

$7.50

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*Editable* (Updated)Meet the Teacher Stations...

$5.00

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Interactive Notebook Set Up for Teachers and...

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Personal Finance Magazine

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Personal finance can be a bit daunting for students. I created this product gives personal finance a true “real world” experience. My sweet teammates and I used this in our classrooms and the kids LOVED it!! They were so excited to draw more tiles

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)

Grades:

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

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Activities, Assessment

$7.50

22 ratings

4.0

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Traveled Themed Classroom Management Clip Chart

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

A fun and fabulous way to have your "travel" theme included in your classroom management.

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Fun Stuff

$2.50

5 ratings

4.0

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Famous American Biography Report

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

This is a great graphic organizer for your students to collect their facts while researching their Famous American or person. Complete with Time Line outline and paper for writing their report.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$3.00

7 ratings

4.0

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Interactive Notebook Set Up for Teachers and Students *Bundle*

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Starting and putting together an Interactive Notebook for your class can be a stressful. I know I had a tough time wrapping my head around the concept, what to put in it, and even how to make it fun yet engaging. With this Interactive notebook,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Assessment, Outlines, Interactive Notebooks

$5.00

8 ratings

4.0

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Ultimate Spelling Word Work Bundle

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

This is the bundle you have been searching for!!! 20 pages of fun and engaging activities that work with ANY spelling list! Included are games, their boards (if they need one), and directions. There is also a letter for your kiddos to help remind

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling

Grades:

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

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Activities

$5.00

59 ratings

4.0

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*Editable* (Updated)Meet the Teacher Stations and Forms

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

***Updated- Thanks to the fabulous feedback, I have now included Full Page Stations and Full Page Editable Stations. Want a fun and organized way to host your "Meet the Teacher night"? The Stations and forms make setting up fast and easy. It is

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

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, ...

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Classroom Forms

$5.00

32 ratings

4.0

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Guided Reading Notes and Observations

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Great resource to use while taking notes and observing your students. There is a great reference guide I use to ensure my students are reading at the correct level.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$1.00

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Talking Definition

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Do you have that kid that goes "But, I wasn't talking.." Well, here is the PERFECT sign to make sure that all those 'loop holes' are covered. It's great to point to the sign and say, "Can you read that for me?"

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Fun Stuff, Posters

$1.00

2 ratings

4.0

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Name Jail

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Are your students having a bit of trouble remembering to put their names on their papers? Use this handy "Name Jail" to help them. Each time they forget their name, they write an "X" in the box. After they forget to write their name 4 times, then

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Fun Stuff, Posters

$1.00

2 ratings

4.0

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Butterfly Unit

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A fabulous unit on butterflies. Complete with a picture sort, vocabulary sort, vocabulary quiz, compare and contrast worksheet, and a unit test. Pairs well with STEMSCOPE

Subjects:

Science

Grades:

2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$8.00

1 rating

4.0

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Noun Unit Review/ Assessment

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This is such a great way to assess what your students know about identifying nouns, knowing the difference between common and proper nouns, and how to make nouns plural. Students will show what they know by identifying common and proper nouns,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Examinations - Quizzes, Assessment

$2.50

3 ratings

4.0

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Butterfly Observation Rubric

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Need a fabulous rubric to grade your students observations? This handy rubric comes so in handy. It lays out your expectations so you get detailed and fabulous entries. I show this on my document camera the day I pass out their journals so that

Subjects:

Science

Grades:

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

Types:

Rubrics

$1.50

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Alphabet Box Reading Resource

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

This is a great resource to use both with the whole class and for students to use individually. As you guide students, you help them focus in on key vocabulary and key words.This helps grow their academic vocabulary. For the younger students, they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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Morning Work Slide

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Updated: I use this as a reminder for my students. It is especially great on those crazy busy days.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Staff

Types:

Fun Stuff, Posters

FREE

4 ratings

4.0

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Holiday Tags

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Great gift tags for your students.

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Fun Stuff

FREE

1 rating

4.0

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Weird Verb Quiz

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A great assessment on those 'weird' verbs that do not fit the pattern

Subjects:

Grammar

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Assessment

$1.00

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Cafe Menu and Headers Travel Themed

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Your kids are going to soar high this year with a travel twist.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

FREE

1 rating

4.0

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"Frequent Flyer Miles" Classroom Tickets Explanations and Day of Grace

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

A cute Classroom Ticket/ Frequent Flyer Miles poster to help remind "the students" the amount of the prizes. Also has explanations of each prize and how I use them in my classroom. Ever have a bad day? Yep. Your kiddos have them too. "Day of

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Other, Posters

FREE

2 ratings

4.0

Digital Download PDF (4.37 MB)

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Travel and Polka Dot Drawer Labels

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

Bright, Bold, travel themed Drawer Labels for your sterilite drawers.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Other, Fun Stuff

FREE

2 ratings

4.0

Digital Download PDF (3.33 MB)

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Freebie: Rainbow Write

By The Polka Dotted Pencil

A fun way for students to write their spelling words!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

FREE

1 rating

4.0

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Taught several years in 2nd grade and now moving to 4th!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I went to undergrad and graduate school at a small private liberal arts school in Texas.

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Thank you for stopping by and hopefully purchasing some of my labors of love!! :O) Please take a second to stop by and rate your purchase and also tell me how using it went. I love hearing 'glows and grows'. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email me at the.polkadotted.pencil@gmail.com! Follow me: twitter @polkadotpencil Instagram : polkadottedpencil

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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, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math), Science, Social Studies - History, World History, Classroom Management, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, For All Subjects

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