5280 Teaching

These visuals cover all components of phonemic awareness. Rhyming, onset and rime, initial, medial, and final phonemes, segmenting, adding/subbing/deleting sounds, and syllables. Use in slideshow, print, or use as you'd like.

This unit was created based 100% off 2nd grade common core literature standards. It is intended to be used with an interactive notebook while doing a read-aloud of The Boxcar children. This unit includes vocabulary words, text-based questions, and a standards-based comprehension portion for every chapter. Students listen and follow along to the chapter, then independently/in groups/whole class answer the questions together. There are also copies of the questions with 22+ each so you can cut

This teacher planner is optimized towards a teacher who teaches a 4-day week with Monday's being the day off. Included are: -5 divider pages for: school information, information logs, notes, blank student checklists, and lesson planning (Cardstock recommended) -Lined notes pages -Blank student checklist pages -Home contact, passwords, and professional development logs -Full spread monthly calendars, July 2018-May 2019 -Full spread lesson planning pages, 5 sections, with dates pre-filled, Aug

These signs are small and adorable. I used them to hang group names from the ceiling, but the possibilities are endless! If you'd like to add text, add a text box. Or, do like I did and just laminate and write on them with wipe-off marker! Enjoy

This checklist was build based off of the Lucy Calkins Narratives unit for second grade. Very thorough. It is written in kid-friendly language so that students can use it personally with meaning to improve their narrative pieces. Fully editable! Make it yours.

This is a fully editable (in Word) document that I passed out & went over at back to school night. It includes contact information, a meet the teacher page, a rules/procedures page, a homework policy page, snack and water page, and you can add in schedules or whatever else you need! I just sent this home on the first day if there were any no-shows on back to school night. The fonts may not transfer over to you well, but any font you like could be used in this as it is 100% yours to edit after

This template is 100% editable in word, shaded every-other subject, 7-3:30 times down the side, and a section for notes. Space for week number and date range up top as well. Make to be half-size for smaller plan books! You cut and bind or put into a cute little binder! Customize to your schedule! Add lines if you'd like! Use your favorite fonts! Have fun with it!

This is a burlap style powerpoint I made that I use daily in my classroom for a morning message, calendar routine, number of the day, and for a blank space with objective area for each subject area. Totally editable. Upload the powerpoint to your smartboard application and mark on it, change it, and save/erase it as much as you need! You can also print out the slides and make copies to provide hard copies to your students.

Created for small group book studies, this organizer is perfect for digging deep into comprehension and metacognitive processes. This resource is best used for FICTION texts. Includes open-response spaces for predicting, inferring, questioning, connecting, visualizing, synthesizing, important ideas, sequencing, character studies, reflecting, and more. Can be folded, stapled, and ordered as you like. Add page numbers before copying for ease of use with students.

Basic three column behavior chart that can be edited to accommodate your needs. Includes name, date, subject area, comments section, happy-middle-sad faces to circle, and a total box at the end. I copied these pages and put them in a folder that went back and forth daily.

Write it, build it, tap it, say it master. This can be used for a warm up in guided reading, or as a word work activity. Present students a word, then they do the four steps to practice it. Simple, quick, easy. I use small manipulatives to build it, and a dry-erase marker (use lamination or sheet protector) to write it. They tap the syllable sounds with their fingers. KG Two Is Better Than One Font can be downloaded for free from Dafont.com