I have been teaching for 3 years as a classroom teacher in second grade. Before that I worked for several years teaching preschool and as a building substitute for an elementary school. I have my M.Ed. in Teaching and Curriculum as well.
Do you want your students to learn a little about their own history?
The wording is careful to include all family types including adopted and step. By recognizing how each family is special students are able to take pride in their family unit as they share their story with the class.
CCSS.
Examine and identify cultural differences within the community.
Use this project to open the discussion for this Common Core standard!!!
Included you will find…
The assignment letter
Notes sheet to hel
Writing an informational piece helps to prepare our students for information based writing in science, math and social studies .
The following printables will help your students to work through the writing process step by step as they develop an opinion and support it with details.
Packet includes:
Graphic organizers at three levels, for fluent writers, on level writers and struggling writers.
Diagram/visual representation section ( copy front to back with graphic organizers)
Draft paper– ev
This is a wonderful activity that allows studens to flex thier creativity, get a hands on idea of how science works and practice thier public speaking skills. Inviting parents is a great way to make them feel a part of yoru classroom community. I've had amazing inventions in the past, the kids always surpass my expectations.
Writing a narrative piece can be tricky, it takes creativity and organization.
The following printables will help your students to work through the writing process step by step as they develop a simple narrative or a complete story.
Packet includes the following for both simple narrative AND story writing...
Graphic organizers at three levels, for fluent writers, on level writers and struggling writers.
Draft paper– every other line is darkened to remind them to skip lines. These lines can th
Writing an opinion piece can be difficult for the most experienced of writers.
The following printables will help your students to work through the writing process step by step as they develop an opinion and support it with details.
Packet includes:
Graphic organizers at three levels, for fluent writers, on level writers and struggling writers.
Draft paper– every other line is darkened to remind them to skip lines. These lines can then be used to add or change information during editing.
Self
This homework contract helps to get disorganized students back on track one week at a time. The wording explains that each night the parent, teacher and student will initial the homework agenda to ensure communication is taking place and assignments are being accounted for.
Do you want your students to work collaboratively to apply what you’ve worked on? The “Apply It” project you have purchased is a wonderful way to increase team work and think in terms of real world applications. Directions: Pass out packets to each student and have them work through the project on their own. Group students into 4 groups and have them collaboratively review and make changes to answers. Assign each group once section to focus on. Have students create a poster representation of t
You will find included…
*Printable cover for file folder game
*Printable instructions ( Fill in how often they must attach a rubric for grading. Many teacher prefer to only grade the students best of 5 for the week. )
*Journal prompt starter strips for printing and laminating.
*Blank prompt strips for adding your own prompts.
*Rubric reproducible with points listed
*Rubric reproducible with missing point totals so you can choose your own point values
*Journal writing frames for struggling writer
Use the following activity as an in-class or homework assignment. Students will read a story and then provide as summary. In addition they will represent their understanding of the book by creating an alternate book cover and back.
Make this work for your class. Increase or decrease specific expectations as you see fit. The rubric does not contain specific point totals.
The book jacket itself prints on 8.5x13 paper for a larger final project. In addition the document is saved in publisher ma
Have a great time this March with some St. Patrick's Day fun!
Printable cards for matching upper and lowercase letters
Picture page– fill in a letter and have students draw pictures that begins with the letter sound.
Picture page– fill in a word family and have students draw pictures that fit in that family
This attractive travel brochure is a printable perfect for elementary student use. Simple headings and room for illustrations. Simply print and copy as a two sided document.
The following addition and subtraction worksheets are blank allowing you to use them as a template by simply writing in numbers before making copies!
The color coding aspect helps to reinforce place value as children work.
Worksheets work well as formative assessments since they can per personalized.
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This template is a *Publisher* document containing a list of all the second grade CCSS. This editible template allows you to add unit information, digitally keep record of when you work on a concept and keep notes in a digital form.
Here you will find…
A science activity on observations
A language arts activity on sequencing, paragraph writing and text features
A math activity on place value
A character education activity linked to group work.
Plan a day to cut open some donated pumpkins and use this packet to guide your instruction and lesson planning. I hope you find it useful!
This free border package is yours to use for personal or commercial use. Please be sure to leave me some feedback and credit my store on any commercial pieces you create!
This sheet is formatted to allow space to put initial assessment scores and formative ( or summative) scores in one easy to access place. The border can be saved and re-used for personal use. I ask that you purchase the additional license if you plan to use the border for commercial use and ask that you give credit to my store.
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Inequalities Activity
Printable file folder/pocket game
Helps children understand inequalities, great for small group, partner or center work. E
asy do differentiate by asking children to use large numbers or even equations!
This printable is great for introducing or reinforcing compare and contrast skills. For younger students read the directions orally and have them use pictures. Older students can use this in pairs or as a graphic organizer for a paragraph on comparison.
1st - 5th
Character Education, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
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Experience
I have been teaching for 3 years as a classroom teacher in second grade. Before that I worked for several years teaching preschool and as a building substitute for an elementary school. I have my M.Ed. in Teaching and Curriculum as well.
Teaching style
Hands on, keep it moving, lets get busy!
My own education history
B.S. Early Childhood Education
P-3 Reading Endorsement
M.Ed. in Teaching and Curriculum as well.
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