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I taught for 10 years before choosing to stay home with my 3 beautiful children! Our middle child, was born with Cystic Fibrosis and it was important for me to give her the best life she can! For the first three years, I taught a self contained third grade class at a very At-Risk school. For the last 7 years of my career, I taught fifth grade reading, writing and social studies. I look forward to creating more products that will help aid your teaching in the classroom.
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Accelerated Reader Reward Coupons
AR Reward Coupons from 5-500 points! These coupons will motivate your students to read, read, read! There are rewards for all levels of success; therefore it is perfect for differentiating AR within your classroom. There are 2 sets, 1 set with the reward already on the coupon and 1 set that is blank for you to write the reward on the coupon based on the needs in your classroom and individual students. The coupons can also be placed on a bulletin board with ribbon and clothes pins to indicate
K - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading
Data Notebook 5th Grade Reading
This package is perfect for any 5th grade reading classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This reading data notebook includes over 150 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. Reading informational, reading literature, reading foundational, speaking and listening, and language standards are all included. This section is included in
5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
Halloween Mystery Pictures | Addition Practice
Mystery Picture! Halloween version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Haunted House, Owl, Pumpkin, Candy Corn, Frankenstein, Bat, Witch, Dracula, Spider, Ghost, Witch Hat, and Cat)
-2 versions of the hundreds charts to color for each design: Num
K - 3rd
Math, Numbers
Also included in:Â Halloween Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Halloween Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors and Numbers
Mystery Picture! Halloween version of the Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students recognize numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense in Kindergarten and a great refresher for first graders. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
The colors the students will use are: Orange, Black, Purple, Green, Grey, and Yellow. They will be required to color in the correct number with the correct color.
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PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
Also included in:Â Halloween Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Common Core Checklist 5th Grade | All Subjects
The fifth grade standards checklist is used to ensure that all standards are covered. ELA contains: Reading Informational, Reading Literature, Reading Foundational, Writing, Speaking and listening, and Language Common Core State Standards. Math contains: all strands of Common Core State Standards. Science contains: all strands of Next Generation Standards. Social Studies contains: various different units that students are expected to know for state testing at the end of the year. No standar
5th
English Language Arts, Math, Science
Data Notebook 3rd Grade Reading
This package is perfect for any 3rd grade reading classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This reading data notebook includes over 170 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.3.1. Reading informational, reading literature, reading foundational, speaking and listening, and language standards are all included. This section is included in
3rd
English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 3rd Grade | All Subjects
Book Clubs
Books Clubs! They are an engaging way to motivate students to read. This is everything that you need to get Book Clubs started in your classroom. They allow students to be in charge of their own learning and become responsible and held accountable.
Included:
-Teacher step by step directions on how to begin Book Clubs in your classroom
-Book Club Guidelines
-Book Club Meeting Steps
-Book Club Evaluation forms
-Book Club Question rings
-Book Club Calendar
-Book Club Summary Forms
DISCLAIMER:
3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Months of the Year
These months of the year are a perfect for your calendar. They are bright and colorful and ready for every season. There are 12 months included.
BONUS: Dates 1st-31st included, fall break, spring break, winter break, no school, and field trip labels.
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PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Also included in:Â Classroom Decor Bundle | Polka Dots
Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Guide
Island of the Blue Dolphins! An engaging book written by Scott O'Dell about a young girl who is marooned on an island and left to fend by herself. This book is perfect for 4-7 grade students. Your students will LOVE this book and all of the activities and discussions included. EVERYTHING you will need to complete the unit is included except for the book.
There are NO answer keys since the majority of the questions are open ended questions meant for discussion in small groups/whole group/or par
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
St. Patrick's Day Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors & Numbers
Mystery Picture! St. Patrick's Day version of the Recognizing Colors and Numbers Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students familiarize themselves with the hundreds chart, recognizing colors (red, green, blue, yellow, brown, pink, purple, peach, orange, and black), and recognize numbers 0-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (March 3
K - 2nd
Math, Numbers
Also included in:Â St. Patrick's Day Mystery Pictures Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Data Notebook 3rd Grade Math
This package is perfect for any 3rd grade math classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This math data notebook includes over 90 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.3.1. All mathematics standards are included. This section is included in the larger 3rd grade bundle listed below.
This data notebook is used to create independent and s
3rd
Math, Other (Math)
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 3rd Grade | All Subjects
Data Notebook 5th Grade Science and Social Studies
This package is perfect for any 5th grade science and social studies classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This science and social studies data notebook includes over 90 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. Next Generation Science standards and various social studies units are included.
This section is included in the 5th gr
5th
Science, Social Studies
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
Data Notebook 4th Grade Reading
This package is perfect for any 4th grade reading classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This reading data notebook includes over 150 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.4.1. Reading informational, reading literature, reading foundational, speaking and listening, and language standards are all included. This section is included in
4th
English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 4th Grade | All Subjects
Back to School Scoot Game
Scoot (Getting to Know You) is a fun and engaging way to get to know your students at the beginning of the year! This game includes directions, 25 Scoot Cards, student answer sheet, and "free time" cross word puzzle with answer key. Scoot (Getting to Know You) will help you establish classroom management from the very beginning of the year, simply follow the directions and enjoy!
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3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects
Vocabulary Expansion
Vocabulary expansion for grades 3-5 using College Talk. This product encourages students to broaden their vocabulary by introducing fun, challenging words to easily replace "everyday" words. The words are introduced once a week and used continuously throughout the year. 40 words total!
Included:
- 2 versions- full color version and partial color version
- Title for "word wall"
- A poster for each word
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3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Spelling, Vocabulary
Data Notebook 5th Grade Writing
This package is perfect for any 5th grade writing classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This writing data notebook includes over 120 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. Writing, speaking and listening, and language standards are all included. This section is included in the 5th grade larger bundle listed below.
This data no
5th
English Language Arts, Spelling, Writing
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
Common Core Checklist 5th Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies
The fifth grade standards checklist is used to ensure that all standards are covered. Math contains: all strands of Common Core State Standards. Science contains: all strands of Next Generation Standards. Social Studies contains: various different units that students are expected to know for state testing at the end of the year. No standards are included on the social studies section because they have not been approved country wide yet.
DISCLAIMER: Any claims of alignment to the CCSS or NE
5th
Math, Science, Social Studies
Data Notebook 5th Grade Math
This package is perfect for any 5th grade math classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This math data notebook includes over 90 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. All mathematics standards are included. This section is included in the 5th grade larger bundle listed below.
This data notebook is used to create independent and s
5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
Data Notebook 4th Grade Science and Social Studies
This package is perfect for any 4th grade science and social studies classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This science and social studies data notebook includes over 110 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.4.1. Next Generation Science standards and various social studies units are included. This section is included in the larger
4th
Science, Social Studies
Also included in:Â Data Notebook | 4th Grade | All Subjects
Interactive Notebook Reading Literature, Informational, Foundational and S & L
This interactive notebook includes ELA common core standards for reading literature, reading informational, reading foundational and speaking and listening standards. It is based around grades 4-6 and can be modified for other grades. The bundle of ALL ELA common core standards can be found in my store or with the links below and all sets contain the Speaking and Listening Standards. This set is included in my bundle.
All pages include the specific standard, topic, vocabulary, and notes need
4th - 6th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Literature
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About the store
Experience
I taught for 10 years before choosing to stay home with my 3 beautiful children! Our middle child, was born with Cystic Fibrosis and it was important for me to give her the best life she can! For the first three years, I taught a self contained third grade class at a very At-Risk school. For the last 7 years of my career, I taught fifth grade reading, writing and social studies. I look forward to creating more products that will help aid your teaching in the classroom.
Teaching style
Hands-on, minds-on learning with the integration of Common Core State Standards; learning is an interactive process. I believe that we are all life-long learners. I always try to share my passion for learning with my students and hope they are able to foster that same passion.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduating summa cum laude for my undergraduate and graduate degrees.
My own education history
I graduated in 2010 from the University of Kentucky with my Bachelors degree in K-5 Elementary Education. December 2015, I graduated from University of the Cumberlands with my masters and specialization as a K-12 Literacy Specialist.
Additional biographical information
My name is Mandy and I have been happily married for 10 years. We have 3 beautiful children, 2 boys and one girl. Our middle child, our daughter was born with Cystic Fibrosis-- she is an absolute warrior and is so blessed to have 2 loving brothers to look after her. We have one pup named Max, he's 14 years old. My husband is a real estate agent and loves life as much as I do. In our free-time we love being outdoors, cooking, and laughing... a lot! I look forward to sharing resources with you that you can use in your own classroom!
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