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Unit Test over money - perfect for assessing students over counting coins, comparing money amounts, making change (small amounts), and adding and subtracting small money amounts.

Engage your students in an exciting astronomy research project with this informational flipbook activity! Perfect for upper elementary or middle school, this resource guides students as they explore fascinating objects in the universe—from meteors and comets to planets and galaxies. Students will research, write, and illustrate their findings in a creative flipbook format, making science content both interactive and memorable. What’s Included: Step-by-step directions for students Flipbook temp

Need a quick way for your students to practice and review their vocabulary words? I assign these four square boxes on Monday to prepare for Thursday's quiz. They get my students digging deeper into word meanings and really grasping a better concept for the words instead of just memorizing their definitions. This template can be used for any set of vocabulary words. Please don't forget to leave feedback!

FINALLY - alphabet posters that show both manuscript and cursive versions of letters! This alphabet is a great display for students to see what both alphabets look like, easily compare the two, and recognize cursive letters more readily. This alphabet is appropriate for multiple grades, helping early learners form their letters and helping older students stay consistent with their cursive. The calm, subtle colors are not too bright and will not overwhelm your learners.

Seamlessly conclude your Energy and Energy Transformations unit with this movie companion for Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc.This brief, targeted resource is designed to transition students from theoretical concepts to real-world application through a high-interest medium. Key Features & Learning Objectives Conceptual Connection: Provides a structured framework for students to draw direct connections between core physics concepts (Energy Forms, Transformations, and Efficiency) and the film's nar

Great posters to display the 6 writing traits around your classrooms! Also included are smaller versions to create student reference rings or booklets. This version is completely black and white/colored printer friendly.

Are you looking for a way to get your students engaged while learning about the saints? Look no further! Soda bottle saints is a great way to get your students excited about their learning. This project combines a research paper with a project, allowing students to research a specific saint, write a paper on that saint (following a graphic organizer), and create an artistic representation of that saint. There are 18 saints included in this project, with extra blank pages for you to add any extra

Help! The Gingerbread Village has called your students to create houses for them that can withstand the elements! Your students will multiply & add decimals in order to stay in a given budget and purchase supplies for their house. They will then get to build their house and test it! Teacher instructions and student handouts provided.

Need some basic classroom rules to start your year on the right foot or get your kiddos back in line after Winter Break? Look no further! These classroom rules are all-encompassing, allowing you to apply them to many situations that you may encounter with students. Rule 1: Listen when someone is speaking.Rule 2: Follow directions the first time.Rule 3: Treat everyone with kindness and respect.Rule 4: Take care of our school and classroom.Rule 5: Work and play safely and appropriately.3 VERSION

Train your students to believe in themselves and become the best they can be! Growth mindset has changed the way my students talk to themselves and how they feel about work that they complete. Posters come in two different versions- printer friendly and rainbow accents. Enjoy!

This can be used in centers, as a whole group activity, or as a morning work activity. This can also be used to assess students’ preparedness at the beginning of the year. This can be used as an introduction for 2nd-3rd grade or as a review for 4th-6th grade.

These are ESSENTIALS in my classroom! We refer to these before we start any activity. Use this voice check to guide your students to control their voice levels. Levels 0-4 Printer friendly version, rainbow accents, full color, bonus: Nautical theme version

Assign student seats while also providing students with individual resources!These student name tags include: the alphabeta number line up to 20labeled left and right handsThese name tags come in calm colors, to keep your classroom from being overstimulating for your students. There are 3 alphabet options for students, as well: manuscriptcursivemanuscript & cursiveI find the manuscript/cursive combination to be the best in my second grade classroom because I teach my students cursive starting in

Elevate your students' money skills with this set of 20 carefully crafted cards, designed to make coin recognition and counting coins an enjoyable and engaging experience. Each task card hosts a new money-related question for students - either recognizing a coin, telling the amount it represents, or adding up the amount of coins. A corresponding recording sheet, aligned with the task card numbers, is provided to document their answers. Additionally, an answer key is included. Whether used for wh

Elevate your students' subtraction skills with this set of 20 carefully crafted cards, designed to make learning two-digit subtraction with regrouping an enjoyable and engaging experience. Each card presents one subtraction problem requiring regrouping. A corresponding recording sheet, aligned with the task card numbers, is provided to document their answers. Additionally, an answer key is included. Whether used for whole-class instruction or in small group settings, these task cards offer flexi

If you want to provide your students with a detailed outline to complete that will easily transform into an argumentative essay, this resources is for you! My students often have trouble getting their thoughts down on paper, so I have given them sentence starters and reminders on how to form their actual sentences. This resource is to be completed in Google Slides, therefore can be assigned on Google Classroom for in-person or remote learners. This outline will give students guidance and confide

This poster set is perfect for decorating your STEM classroom! These posters provide the abbreviation and full word for each letter of the STEM acronym. With 3 different versions - full color, printer-friendly color, and black and white - you can choose whichever set works best for your needs. I can't wait to see you decorate your classroom with these posters!

Can be used as posters to hang around the room or for student reference rings.

Looking for some Bible verse posters that match your classroom theme? Search no further! These four classroom posters with quotes from Corinthians, Thessalonians, Joshua, and Proverbs are sure to fit the vibes of your classroom, while still conveying a message of love, strength, and the Lord in your religious-education classroom.

A simple twist on the game Memory will refresh your students on how to simplify fractions! Use this in math centers, as a whole group activity, or as morning work. *FOR BEST QUALITY- Print on Cardstock so that students cannot see through the cards!