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Start the school year off on the right foot... 21 Questions to Get to Know Your Students! Best for third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students! Students complete a series of questions and sentence starters to tell you more about themselves, their interests, and their family. Why Use This?!*Learn more about your students at the beginning of a school year or semester *Informal writing assessment (Hang onto to this to compare writing ability at the end of the school year!)*Informal read

Back From Winter Break Bingo…Reconnect & Energize: The Perfect Post-Winter Break Community BuilderWelcome students back from winter break with an engaging, low-prep bingo activity that gets them moving, talking, and reconnecting. Designed for Grades 2-5 this “Find Someone Who…” bingo game turns the first day back from winter break into an opportunity for community-building, meaningful conversations, and building up positive classroom energy. How It Works:Each student receives a bingo sheet fille

FUN and EASY Back to School Icebreaker Activity! Students take the Bingo sheet and find classmates around the room meeting specific requirements. (e.g. Wearing green, has six or more letters in their name). When a student finds a person that meets a requirement, that student signs their name in the appropriate box. The teacher can determine if students need to fill in a row, column, four corners, or the whole board! Why BUY?!*Great for ESL or early readers.*Perfect for second, third, fourth, a

Reading Fluency Task Cards: Repeated Readings| ELL ESL | Upper ElementaryFluency Practice for Partners and Small Groups that can be used with ANY text! Build student confidence with these 3 guides that can be used to practice fluency in your classroom for third, fourth and fifth grade students. These fluency guides will help students to work on all elements of fluency ( pace, speed, accuracy, phrasing, expression, punctuation) which all work together to improve reading comprehension. These tas

TEACHER REVIEW: Dani; 5 STARSMy students LOVE bingo, so this was something they thoroughly enjoyed! Thank you! Great community-building activity for after Spring Break...with universal spring related bingo criteria! 🌷 Did you eat eggs? 🌷 See cute animals? 🌷 See ice or snow? 2 Bingo Sheets! (You could play it twice with your students or pick the version you like best!) Both versions have pictures and one without pictures to support all your learners. HOW TO PLAYStudents take the Bingo sheet a

TEACHER REVIEW: Amy H.; 5 STARS This was a great way to get to know my drama club students. Thank you. DRAMA CLASS SURVEY FOR BEGINNING OF YEARGet to know your drama class students! Perfect for back to school time! *One* page questionnaire asks about students' training, experience, interests and more. This will help the teacher learn which students are novices and which students have some experience up their sleeve in the world of acting, theater, and drama. You may learn something you didn't

Encouragement Notes: 5 Designs to Print and Go! Each note design prints in black ink and is a half page (one-sided). 5 Fun Messages and Designs to Choose From:You're a Star!You Rock!I like the way you roll!Donut you know, you're awesome! You shine so bright! They print in black and white, so no colored ink needed! Use colored cardstock for extra pop or print on white cardstock (or paper) and have students color in the designs. These cards a great tool for CHARACTER EDUCATION, encouraging EMPATH

Teacher Review: Grace: 5 STARSMy kids loved doing these and it helped me so much!15 Quick and Easy Questions to Get to Know Your Students! Best for first and second grades! Use this 2-page questionnaire to learn more about your students at the beginning of a school year or semester. This survey also serves as a great beginning of year informal writing assessment. Students complete a series sentence starters to tell you more about themselves. They also get to draw pictures to tell about themselv

Teacher Review: Melissa; 5 STARS This made learning compound words easier than ever for my students.Compound Words Practice Worksheets: Halloween Themed WordsTeachers say this activity is great for a mini-lesson, review, homework, and for substitute-teacher plans. It could be used as an intro to a unit or a review at the end of a unit. These word worksheets a great literacy center or morning work activity as well! There are 4 pages of graphic organizers for practicing compound words whi

Teacher Reviews: Jennifer; 5 STARS Great visual resource to help with student behavior Dian; 5 STARS This saved me so much time when I was asked to create a sticker chart for some of my students. Positive reinforcement for better behaved students! This sticker behavior chart rewards students for GOOD behavior. Each time the student does a good job in a class or subject (e.g. math) the teacher and student decide if the student earned a sticker for doing a good job. The small smiley face s

TEACHER REVIEW: Julia: 5 STARSStudent-friendly way to get to know more about writing skills and attitudes. Thanks for sharing!Back to School Writing Attitude Survey for Grades 2-5 by Classroom CarryoutLooking to get a better sense of how your students feel about writing? This survey will do it! Add this quick and easy assessment to your back to school repertoire. Student Data:This is a great piece of student data to refer to throughout the year...at parent or student conferences, student meetin

Time to Be Spooky Kind....Spread some kindness (not candy!) this October! This easy peasy Halloween Freebie is a fun way for students to send a note of positivity or encouragement. Just PRINT and GO! 4 Designs to Print and Go! Spread Some Kindness:) Each note design prints in black ink and is a half page (one-sided) hamburger style. (Each half-page measures 5.5 inches by 8.5 inches)2 Messages to choose from:*You're Spooktacular! Happy Halloween!* *Pumpkin, you're sweet! Happy Halloween!* *

TEACHER REVIEW: Romaine: 5 STARSGreat resource for reviewing this skill. Thanks!Break it Down... Compound Words Practice Worksheets Winter Themed WordsTeachers tell me this activity is great for a mini-lesson, review, homework, and for substitute-teacher plans. It could be used as an intro to a unit or a review at the end of a unit. Perfect for literacy center work too! There are 4 worksheets for practicing compound words. *How to Use* page included =) One page is completely *CUSTOMIZAB

Teacher Review: Elendria: 5 STARSThis was a great resource for my students to use to learn more about compound words. Writing and drawing about them was great for my ELL students. Break it Down... Compound Words Practice Worksheets Winter Holiday (Christmas and Hanukkah/Chanukah Themed Words Great way to learn about this two holidays- would be great to accompany a read aloud or other classroom activity. Teachers tell me this activity is great for a mini-lesson, review, homework, and for substit

Teacher Seller Review: Sharing With You: 5 STARS I think this is great!BATTER UP!!!!! Break it Down…Baseball style. Have sports-themed fun breaking down compound words! English is a unique and complex language. Help your young students get a better handle on it. NOTE: This is not a product that uses a theme to make it cute. The words in this product actually relate to baseball—so it’ REAL thematic teaching, which should help your kiddos make some strong connections while learning. ***4 pages

🎃 Halloween Activities Packet for Grades 2, 3, and 4 🎃 Bring some spooky fun into your classroom this October with these Halloween Activities Packet — perfect for grades 2–4! This engaging, print-and-go resource is packed with festive, academic-based activities to keep students learning while celebrating the season. (No candy needed!) Students will enjoy a 6 activity pages including pattern practice, a word search, compound work work, a bone picture hunt and creative potion and candy

Great community building activity for after Fall or Thanksgiving Break! Students take the Bingo sheet and find classmates around the room meeting specific requirements (i.e. played outside, saw a pumpkin). When a student finds a person that meets a requirement, that student signs their name in the appropriate box. The teacher can determine if students need to fill in a row, column, four corners, or the whole board! Note: I worked to make the bingo criteria as universal as possible to many diff

Compound Words: Back to School THEME! How to Use:Teachers tell me this activity is great for a mini-lesson, review, homework, and for substitute-teacher plans. It could be used as an intro to a unit or a review at the end of a unit. Directions for Handouts:Circle the smaller words inside the larger word. Write the meaning (definition) of the word. Draw a picture to illustrate the compound word. For handouts with blank lines... *teachers can write in words and copy the handout for all student

Teacher Review: Karey; 5 STARSThis was perfect practice for first graders after a compound word lesson!Dreaming of the beach this summer???Break it Down...BEACH BUM Style! Have fun breaking down COMPOUND WORDS! English is a weird, complex language. Help your young students get a better handle on it. NOTE: This is not a product that uses a theme to make it cute. The words in this product actually relate to the beach—so it’ REAL thematic teaching, which should help your kiddos make some strong co

Time to celebrate *GROUNDHOG DAY* with compound word work! Here's to hoping Punxsutawney Phil will not see his shadow and spring is on the way. Otherwise you can expect six more weeks of winter! Groundhog Day is always celebrated on February 2nd in the U.S. Objective: Students will break down compound words and use the knowledge of the meaning of individual words to predict the meaning of compound words. Students will define compound words using words and pictures. There are 3 pages of graphi