Karen Sams

Do you use Class Dojo but don't know what to do with your students' points? Well, this is the download for you! I have created a way for Teachers to reward students for their Class Dojo points with little or no money. This pack includes 1 colorful reward menu and 20 reward certificates (10 color and 10 black and white). Want to customize your incentive program? This download is EDITABLE!!

Are you looking for an easy way to create a classroom reading community while helping your students develop and sustain a rich reading life? Then the "Books We've Read Bulletin Board Display" is just what you need! I have compiled a list of my favorite picture and chapter books that I use as read alouds throughout the year and created an interactive classroom display to keep track of and celebrate the books that we've read throughout the school year. After reading a book to your class, simply a

Do you wish you had the time to be more thoughtful with your daily whole group read aloud planning? Now you don't have to! I have created a daily read aloud calendar just for you!! This download includes a colorful binder cover and side label and 180 picture book read alouds for each day of the year. The books chosen for this calendar are aligned with monthly curriculum themes, seasons and holidays, as well as famous author birthdays. This product is perfect for Pre-K through 3rd grade!

This cut and paste activity is a way to assess individual students' knowledge of the functions of government. This activity is aligned with the 2nd Grade CSCOPE/TRS Social Studies Lesson 8.1 - "What is the Purpose of Government"

This cut and paste activity is a way to assess individual students' knowledge of government and private services. This activity is aligned with the 2nd Grade CSCOPE/TRS Social Studies Lesson 8.2 - "Government Services and Taxes"

Are you looking for a way to track student behavior on Class Dojo while you're away from you classroom? I have created an editable Substitute Class Dojo Behavior Tracking Form. Simply type in your students' names, edit your negative and positive class dojo skills, and print! This form can also be laminated and used time and time again with a dry erase marker! Font Downloads: KG Always A Good Time and KG Miss Kindergarten Download Here: https://www.dafont.com/kg-always-a-good-time.font https

This file contains real-world examples of non-fiction text features to help you create an anchor chart for your next expository/non-fiction unit. Also included is a text feature scavenger hunt for your students to explore these text features in non-fiction books. Text Features Include: -Table of Contents -Heading -Subheading -Photo with Captions -Glossary -Index -Map -Diagram with Labels -Bold Words -Highlighted Words -Italics Words -Sidebars -Text Boxes -Timelines

This file contains printable Minion tags for Valentine's Day. I like to attach them to Minion snack bags and give them to my students on Valentine's Day instead of Candy. They are always a hit!

Need visual examples of urban, suburban and rural communities for your students? Need a quick and easy grade for social studies? Than THIS is the product for you! This powerpoint presentation contains 15 picture slides. Enjoy!

This is a printable template for a reward punch card. When students show their best behavior or meet a goal, the teacher will give the card a punch. After 5 punches, the student earns a prize.

Are you looking for resources to teach your students about historical figures such as Amelia Earhart, W.E.B. Du Bois, George Washington Carver, and Robert Fulton? Then, this is the download for you! I have created a very kid friendly, easy to read biography book about these historical figures. The biography book contains an introduction of each figure along with information about their early life, life's work,later years, accomplishments and a photo gallery. It can be read whole group or split

This file contains printable Summer themed tags for end of the year celebrations. I like to attach them to Minion snack bags and give them to my students instead of candy. They are fun and always a hit!

Martin Luther King Jr. Acrostic Poem and Coloring Sheet

CSCOPE LESSON ALIGNED! 2nd Grade Unit 1 Lesson 1 - I am a Citizen Need a creative way to learn about Thurgood Marshall, Abigail Adams and Sojourner Truth? Then purchase this whole group activity. Simply cut out the historical figure cards have students sort and attach card to the correct historical figure column that you create on a column chart!

Are you looking for a less boring way to teach your students about famous Texas Landmarks such a the Alamo, the San Jacinto Monument, the Texas Capital, the Kennedy Memorial Plaza, the University of Texas, and Big Tex? Sure...we ALL are! This activity includes information fact cards about all of the above listed Texas landmarks, as well as a picture and label of each landmark. Simply Create 1 class chart (on chart paper) for each Texas Landmark and attach the picture to each chart. Print and

Are you looking for an ADORABLE end of the year writing craftivity to display for all to see? Than this is the product for you! Simply print the templates onto construction paper with your school colors, add googly eyes, roll up a small diploma and tie up with yarn and voila! This product includes templates for student: Head Hands Cap Gown Tassle Graduation Writing Paper

I use this pass to reward hard working students with free ice cream from our school cafeteria. It can also be used by buying you own ice cream as well.

Are you looking for the perfect system to document your students' behavior from class to class throughout the day? Then this product is the perfect solution for you! Just add you student's names and easily document you student's behavior by a behavior code (T=Talking, OT=Off Task, SC=Self Control, H=Hallway, U=Unprepared, HW=No Homework, D=Disrespectful, L=Not Listening, A=Arguing). The Behavior Clipboard Chart system is the fastest and easiest way to document studentehavior for the entire ye

Does your school participate in the Fundamental 5? Are you looking for an easy way to post student objectives for your literacy center time without having to change them every week? Than this product is for you! This file contains student objectives build around the Fundamental 5 that include We Will/I Will Lesson Frame Statements for 6 Center rotations including: Literacy Game Center (this can be used for ipad/ipod touches as well as homemade games) Word Work Writing Center Small Group Guid

Quick and easy printable parent/teacher conference form. Great for documenting RtI meetings and guiding discussions during parent conferences.