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Morning Tubs or Morning Bins are the perfect way for students and educators to start their day! Morning tubs can also be called morning bins, soft starts, STEM tubs, etc. Morning Tubs have replaced traditional paper and pencil morning work. It is a way for students to ease into their day while providing time for hands-on learning, fine motor skill practice, and socialization. Students are excited to start their day with something engaging and FUN! Educators can welcome their students and accompl

Make your classroom routines smoother and more engaging with our Math and Literacy Center Rotation Slides! Designed for elementary classrooms, these easy-to-use slides help organize and display your daily center rotation slides with clarity, which will minimize interruptions. Whether you're managing small group instruction, independent work, or hands-on learning activities, these editable center rotation slides are your go-to solution for staying organized and saving time. These slides are av

This 85 page unit is designed around My Plate and the five food groups: fruits, vegetables, grains, protein, and dairy. The unit contains teaching materials, posters, handouts, hands-on activities, engaging worksheets, recipes, printables and a test with an answer sheet! See the preview and below for everything that is included! A Google Slides version is also included. Students can type and drag/drop.5 My Plate Teaching Posters (comes in color and black and white) 15 Food Group Teaching Posters

An EDITABLE calm down kit, book, binder, or posters to create a functional calm down corner! These calm down resources can easily be assembled for a calm down corner, a book, or placed in a binder. Simply print, cut around the tabs, and hole punch. Most of the pages are editable, so you can fit your student needs. With these calm down corner resources, students can identify how they are feeling, read a social story, select a calm down choice, select a breathing exercise, and read a check list t

Kick off the school year with energy and connection using Four Corners – A Back to School Getting to Know You Activity! This interactive classroom icebreaker is perfect for helping students learn about one another in a fun, movement-based format. Ideal for the first week of school, Four Corners gets students up, talking, and forming new friendships right from day one. Key Features:Fun and engaging getting to know you activity for back to schoolPromotes critical thinking, active listening, and

Back to School Open House or Meet the Teacher Slides are perfect for welcoming students and families back to school! The Back to School Open House Slides are digital and editable. They are available in PowerPoint and Google Slides. You can easily edit, move, and delete slides as needed to create a perfect night for your families. Ready to go (titles included below) and blank (add your own titles) slides are available! Slides Included: Welcome!Welcome to Preschool- Fifth Grade!Welcome to School!M

These Bright Class Schedule Cards are perfect for keeping your class on track during the busy school day! There are two different sets of pre-made bright schedule cards. The two different sets of pre-made schedule cards use two different fonts. Each set includes 76 schedule cards! You can use these if you like or there are editable schedule cards included to add a font of your choice. This way you can create schedule cards to fit your classroom needs! The following schedule cards are included:

These labels are perfect to brighten up a classroom and organize your classroom library! There are 84 different premade library label cards. There 26 A-Z Guided Reading Level cards and 58 subject/theme cards. You can use these if you like them! If not, there are editable subject/theme cards at the bottom. You can edit using any font you like. The labels are designed to go on library book baskets or book tubs. Please see the preview for all the subject/theme cards you will get! The following lab

Wrap up the school year with a delicious math review treat! The end of the year is a great time to review all math standards and this ice cream challenge is the perfect way to do that! This can also be used to prepare students for any math test! With this math challenge, students will earn parts of their ice cream sundae or cone by correctly completing a variety of math tasks to review math skills. A perfect end of the year activity to review! I provided the challenges I use in my classroom, b

These leprechaun trap stations and activities go right along with the book How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace and are perfect to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. It is one of my favorite March books! My class and I have so much fun having a How to Catch a Leprechaun Activity Day. We read the book, eat a snack, and have a ton of fun with these How to Catch a Leprechaun stations and activities! There are 10 station signs and differentiated station activities included. The stations are engaging

Phonics Interactive notebooks are a great hands-on way for students to practice phonics/spelling patterns! This interactive phonics/spelling notebook is THE BUNDLE. All four phonics interactive notebooks are included. Each phonics/spelling skill has 2 differentiated lists and comes with 4 activities! Students color, cut, and glue the activity into their notebook. The following phonics/spelling skills are included:- Short Vowels (individual short vowels and short vowel word families) - Long Vowel

This is a great way for your students to organize their unfinished work! Sometimes the word “unfinished” can cause negative feelings. If students do not get finished with their work, simply tell them to place it in the “parking lot” and they can come back to it. There are many ways to organize this system! I use hanging folders and a file bin to organize. This makes it super easy to see who has unfinished work too! What is Included? #1 - 30 Colored Cars #1 – 30 Black and White Cars 30 Blank Col

The school year is filled with SWEET memories! Celebrate the end of the school year with this adorable Lemonade Writing and Craft. Students will write a few of their favorite memories on the lemons and then turn those ideas into a writing that will go under the mason jar. This would make the perfect end of the year bulletin board too!What is Included?7 title options (JARS come in color and BW - for a total of 14 jars) -this year was filled with sweet memories -kindergarten was filled with sweet

Make Dot Day an unforgettable experience in your classroom with this engaging resource inspired by "The Dot" story by Peter H. Reynolds. These activities are perfect to help students express their creativity, build confidence, and understand the powerful message of making their mark. Inside, you’ll find: ✅ Reading response activities for The Dot story ✅ Art projects and templates for students to create their own dots ✅ Hands-On Math with Dot candy ✅ Bulletin board ideas to display st

Make math meaningful, engaging, and interactive with this Math Work Mats Activities Bundle! These hands-on math mats are designed to help students build number sense, strengthen fact fluency, and practice essential math skills through active learning. Perfect for math centers, small groups, or intervention, these work mats encourage students to think, build, and solve using manipulatives. There are 8 math work mats included:ADDITION WITHIN 20SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20PLACE VALUE TO 100PLACE VALUE

You will find 12 editable word work activities ready to use in your classroom! All activities require very little prep and are super engaging! Simply type in your words and print! Each activity allows you to type in your words. You will simply need to type in your words where it says “type”. I have students on different lists and these activities have allowed me to easily differentiate! You will also find labels for each activity and a variety of folder covers in this product! Included in this

Are you looking for the perfect motivation tool to help your students practice and assess their multiplication facts? Building an ice cream sundae can be the solution! With this multiplication math challenge, students will earn parts of their ice cream sundae by correctly completing multiplication facts. Students will work their way through multiplication facts, 0-12. Each time students correctly complete a multiplication fact, they can check or color in the ice cream sundae part they earned! I

If you're looking for a way to organize your guided reading and math data and have student data easily accessible, you will love this product! With this product, you will easily organize students' reading and math data. You can easily see student names and record pre/post test data, fact fluency data, oral reading fluency, reading level, and goals/notes! The tabs are EDITABLE, which means you can easily type in your student names! What’s Included in Guided Reading Data?•Binder Covers (3 styles,

These Editable Literacy and Reading Center Rotation Slides are perfect to display in your classroom or virtually. Students will be able to easily see where they need to go for each literacy rotation round. With these Literacy and Reading Center Rotation Slides you will be able to edit and customize to fit your math center needs. You can easily add your student and group names to the slides. Students will know exactly what group they are in, where to go, what supplies they will need, and what is

This winter activity is perfect for after winter break! After Winter Break Four Corners is a fun, movement activity where students answer a question and move to the corner with the corresponding number. We play this the first week back after winter break to help build our classroom family and get our wiggles out, but you can do this would make a great winter activity anytime throughout the winter months. There are 14 winter get to know you questions! Each question has 4 answers with visuals. Th