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This is the paper that I used for Montana history. I asked every student to pick a different city in Montana. They had to research the city and answer these questions. Then, the kiddos read from this typed paper and gave an oral report about the city. You could use this for every other state, and just change the name. I asked the students to give directions from our city (Whitefish) to the city of choice. I also gave a map of Montana, and the students had to draw ten items of choice on the

I used this in Kindergarten for a beginning review for five minutes as a review for what we taught the following week. It is based on the common core with boxes labeled accordingly. I did four days together and on the fifth day was a quiz. You can also use this for center work or homework. I used this on the Smartboard and the students completed this for one minute individually. Then, they worked in pairs. We went over this for a few minutes. Mainly, this is used as review.

This is what I used for my Power Point presentation for Open House. You can change it for your needs.

This is the letter that I attach to the "About Me Bag" for an opening activity to get to know the students. I set the timer for 5 minutes for each child to share. I explain my expectations before we start.

This is a test that has the common core standards in mind. It can be used in third grade, but I used it in second grade.

This is Daily Math Review which is DMR. There are four days and the last page is a quiz.

The Smart Board planner is so that my students can copy nightly assignments. You can edit it by double clicking or you can write with the Smart Board pen. You can even have a student write this for you.