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Preview of Reading Shelfies and Snapshots (Visual Reading Logs)

Reading Shelfies and Snapshots (Visual Reading Logs)

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Beth Van
Ready to revamp your reading logs? Do it with Shelfies and Snapshots! In this purchase are several formats for students to record the books that they read through the year, over school breaks, and even a read-a-thon recording sheet for the entire class. Sheflies! Pretty cool, huh? As your students complete books through the year have them record them on their shelfies. Have them include the title and author and add details to their book spines if desired. Multiple formats are included—(one) almo
Preview of Finding Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes

Finding Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes

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Beth Van
Help students get the big picture of how to decompose complex shapes with these work mats! Simply print and go! When working with area and perimeter it's important that students know how to break down a complex shape into squares, rectangles, right triangles to find the area. These mats also make it so students can easily recognize how to find the perimeter of a shape that might not have side with a labelled measurement. This product includes: 20 Area and Perimeter Grid Task Mats Students can
Preview of Order of Operations (with exponents) Task Cards

Order of Operations (with exponents) Task Cards

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Beth Van
This set of 24 task cards has students focus on mastering order of operations. 16 of the cards are problems for students to solve and 8 of the cards ask the students to determine what they will do first and then solve the problem (it's a good way for them to 'strategize' how to solve a problem as well as a great way to have them discuss with partners). These are perfect to use the entire year! You can introduce concepts using these, have pop quizzes, review, and use them for centers. They are al
Preview of Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs for Upper Elementary Grades

Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs for Upper Elementary Grades

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Beth Van
This assortment of HOMOPHONES, HOMONYMS, and HOMOGRAPHS is perfect for the upper grades (no see/sea or be/bee in the cards!). Have this collection of examples on hand while you or teaching, to have students sort (in groups or independently), or use in a center. Simply print, cut, and go! Make a colored copy for yourself and black and white ones for students. *100 cards *Definition posters *Recording page for sorting homophones, homonyms, and homographs Here are some of the many uses with these
Preview of VOLUME of Rectangular Prisms and Composite Figure Task Mats 5.MD.5C

VOLUME of Rectangular Prisms and Composite Figure Task Mats 5.MD.5C

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Beth Van
32 VOLUME task mats that are perfect for whole page work, task cards, SCOOT and much, much more! Let’s work VOLUME out! Included in this purchase are 32 TASK MATS (16 composite and 16 regular) to help your students conquer finding volume of both right rectangular prims (or regular rectangular prisms) and composite figures. Common Core aligned to CCSS 5.MD.5C. PLUS, an answer key and a student recording sheet are also included. Print these task mats 1 to a page, 4 to a page, or whatever size
Preview of Finding Area & Perimeter of Triangles-Quadrilaterals-Complex or Irregular Shapes

Finding Area & Perimeter of Triangles-Quadrilaterals-Complex or Irregular Shapes

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Beth Van
A set of 20 task cards for helping students find Area and Perimeter of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Complex Shapes (also a few polygons as well..perimeter only). Students will need to apply their knowledge of how to find area of shapes as well as decomposing complex shapes (my students called them “weird shapes”). Eight of the cards require students to breakdown the shape to find the area. Also included are student answer sheets and an answer key for you to assess their progress. These cards
Preview of Genre Notes

Genre Notes

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Beth Van
Looking to get on the same page with GENRES? These interactive notes are PERFECT to get your students talking and thinking about books and their genres. These graphic organizers are designed to be student centered! There are categories for students to write everything they know about a genre, authors they know, book titles they know, and key words that clue them into what genre a book is. This is a resource that you and your students will add to and reference all year! The genres included are:re
Preview of Triangle Area Card Game

Triangle Area Card Game

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Beth Van
Battle out your area skills! Here are 72 triangle cards to play WAR (card game), SCOOT, or compare areas! There are 72 triangles with whole number measurements for students to exercise and display their triangle area skills. Also included in this product is an answer key, recording sheet, and 2 versions (black & white and color). Spot on perfect to use as a review, SCOOT, center/station, reteach activity, or practice. There are four cards per page for a total of 72. The unit used on the c
Preview of EMOJI Reading Status of the Class

EMOJI Reading Status of the Class

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Beth Van
Enhance your reading community with this engaging and easy way for readers to share what they are reading….with EMOJI’s!!! There are 8 categories, 100+ emoji’s for individual students (that are editable!!!), and a banner and poster to use with this display. Options include black background, white background, and bright colors! Here are the categories: New Book Bliss Totally Loving My Book Oh-My-Goodness Super Suspenseful Literally LOL-ing Thinking. Thinking. Thinking. All the Sads Just-So-Close
Preview of Multiplication Game of Chance to Practice Basic Facts

Multiplication Game of Chance to Practice Basic Facts

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Beth Van
The game of skunk is simple and fun! All you need is a die for each student. My students love playing this game as a fast finisher because of the chance that they could gain a lot of points or possibly lose them all! Included in this set: -Game instructions- -12 SKUNK! game cards- -1 blank set of SKUNK! game cards so you can customize cards to meet your students needs- -SKUNK recording sheet- Here's how you play! Directions: *Players select the SKUNK! Card to use for the game. If the box s
Preview of Fraction Activity (Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, and Equivalent Fractions)

Fraction Activity (Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, and Equivalent Fractions)

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Beth Van
Get your MATCHING on! Your students will be able to go from mixed numbers to improper fractions just like that! This product includes 20 matching sets of mixed numbers and improper factions, 20 matching sets of fraction models, and 20 matching sets of equivalent fractions and fraction models! Whether you are introducing the concepts or reviewing--these are perfect.  Answer key and recording sheets are also included! Please note that the cards are correctly matched when prepping this activity.
Preview of Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes, Rectangles, and Squares Activity

Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes, Rectangles, and Squares Activity

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Beth Van
This is the perfect hands on AREA AND PERIMETER Activity! Do you teach finding area and perimeter of squares, rectangles, and complex shapes? Your students will love exploring, building, and demonstrating their area and perimeter knowledge. Gather your favorite area and perimeter manipulatives to get going! Check out the preview to get a good look!The cards have a variety of tasks for students: find the area, find a perimeter, build a shape with a perimeter of x number, build a complex shape an
Preview of Finding Factors Task Cards

Finding Factors Task Cards

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Beth Van
Factors, factors, factors! These are fabulous to introducing, practicing, reviewing, and dusting off cobwebs from earlier in the year! Also, these are fantastic to use a SCOOT set, quick assessment, centers, or small groups! This purchase includes set of 40 task cards for helping students master how to find factors. Students will need to apply their knowledge of basic math facts. Also included is an answer key and two recording sheets. One can be copied front and back and has response squares f
Preview of Ratio Scavenger Hunt Activity

Ratio Scavenger Hunt Activity

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Beth Van
RATIO SCAVENGER HUNT This is a simple and fun activity for students to practice reading and writing ratios! What better way to do that than with a self-checking scavenger hunt?! There are 26 ratios for students to count and find. This scavenger hunt does not loop and students can start with any card and do them in any order. Simply print, place around your room, and have students find ratios. Easy peasy. There’s a preview up above! Have you checked it out?! Students complete the ratios and find
Preview of Ordering Fractions, Percents, and Decimals

Ordering Fractions, Percents, and Decimals

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Beth Van
36 cards 12 require students to order fractions, decimals, and percents from least to greatest or greatest to least 24 have students converting between fractions, decimals, and percents (example: Write 24% as a fraction (24/100) and a decimal (0.24)) Recording Sheet and Answer Key provided
Preview of Genre Posters (editable)

Genre Posters (editable)

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Beth Van
Jumping into genres? These genre posters are perfect and student centered for all of your genre discussions! Your students will love adding book titles to the posters that they are familiar with…it’s great to complete the posters all at once or throughout the year. Talk about #readinggoals! Included in this purchase are 18 genre posters and an editable powerpoint if you would like to add your own! The genres that are included are:realistic fiction science fiction fantasy mystery poetry sports fi
Preview of Scientific Notation Task Cards

Scientific Notation Task Cards

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Beth Van
Included in the product: -32 Task Cards- -Recording Sheet- -Answer Key- A set of 32 task cards for helping students write numbers in scientific notation, change between standard notation and scientific notation, as well as correcting scientific notation exponents. The task cards include: -8 scientific notation to standard notation problems- -12 standard notation to scientific notation problems- -4 problems where students need to correct the scientific notation by moving the decimal point and c
Preview of Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes Task Cards CCSS 5.MD.4

Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes Task Cards CCSS 5.MD.4

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Beth Van
Master finding volume of rectangular prisms and cubes with these colorful and bold task cards! Students are to solve for volume with a variety of problems--word problems, set of given dimensions, looking at a 3-d figure with measurements. These task cards vary is difficulty ranging from basic problems to a few multi-step problems that have students thinking deeply about their understanding of volume. Also included are 2 recording sheets and a handy dandy answer key.This set prints just as perfec
Preview of Emoji Reading Genre Labels

Emoji Reading Genre Labels

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Beth Van
EMOJI's are everywhere…why not include them with your classroom library?! These genre labels are perfect to organize your library shelves or book bins! ***EDITABLE LABELS & FULL PAGES ADDED*** (whoo-hoo!) The 16 Genre Labels included are: Fiction Nonfiction Sports Fiction Autobiography, Biography, and Memoir (one label) Realistic Fiction Historical Fiction Mystery Science Fiction Fantasy Animal Fiction Poetry Greek Mythology Graphic Novels Adventure Fiction Traditional Literature Informational
Preview of Christmas Upper Elementary Games BUNDLE!

Christmas Upper Elementary Games BUNDLE!

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Beth Van
Christmas is the best time of the year! School gets a little crazy so it is good to have some fun activities on the back burner to spice up the last few days before a long vacation. This bundle includes 5 GAMES to play with students in centers or small groups. Included in this purchase are the following: ⁂HUMBUG!⁂ A Christmas version of my SKUNK game that has students roll dice to earn points but if they roll a wrong number…HUMNUG! They could lose it all! I included an addition version of the g
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Active • Involved • Meaningful • and Engaging! When my students are moving, discussing, and creating, my teacher heart is bursting with happiness! Having a safe and fun classroom environment where learning is running wild is what I strive for everyday!

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