Happy Dancing Days

Use these cards and posters to give students visual reminders of mindfulness calming strategies. Place them around the classroom or in a calming corner. Useful with kids of all ages. Laminate them and reuse them with class after class.

Reciprocal Teaching Strategies Clarify, Predict, Question, Summarize Reading Strategies Eagle Eye, Fish lips, Stretchy Snake, Flippy Dolphin, Chunky Monkey, Tryin' Lion, Skippy Frog, Helpful Kangaroo Seven Syllable Types Closed, open, vowel team, silent e, r-controlled, consonant -le

Starting with scaffolding from Friday 3-2-1 and expanding up to Friday 5-4-3-2-1 A great way for students to reflect on their week.

I use these labels to teach students to apply for what jobs they want. Preparing them future job applications. Posting these labels in the classroom and encouraging them to give good reasons as to why they should be chosen for the job.

Notebook covers for your students notebook subjects

Wow Board: Choose which one of the designs you like the most. Print as large as you can and laminate to hang up in an easily accessible place in your classroom. I use it for when I see a student following directions, being responsible, being the first one in the class to show they are ready after a transistion. I say "WOW" and they get to add their name to the board. We use a wet erase marker so it doesn't erase when they touch it by accident. When the board is full I write the names on the boar

Use these to label your students notebooks for each subject.

A Back to school phamphlet for parents. Reflective questions better than "How was your day?" and "What did you learn at school today?" Choose one or two questions from this list each day to spark a conversation. These questions are meant to provide more structure and spark a line of thought for your child when asked to reflect about their day.  Parents can use these questions in the car, at the dinner table, on a walk at the park after school, anywhere! I’ve set up the slides as pages so you ca