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Lessons With LaRue

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LUMBERTON, Texas, United States
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11 years as a classroom teacher for 4th - 6th RLA and 12 years as a Librarian/Media Specialist for 3rd - 5th Grade (Currently a librarian)
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Preview of Reading With Our Peeps - Bulletin Board Kit

Reading With Our Peeps - Bulletin Board Kit

This product contains a PDF document with:38 Page PDF document- Reading With My Peeps poster (color)- Reading Bunnies (various sizes in color)- Bookmarks (B&W)- Bulletin board letters (colored & outline)Ways to use this product: Print the poster on 8.5" × 11" paper and place it in a frame. Put frame on a bookshelf near spring or Easter book selections.Print the poster on a poster printer to enlarge it to the desired size, then display it on a bulletin board.Print the colored bulletin board lette
Preview of Starbooks Coffee Cup Template

Starbooks Coffee Cup Template

Do you have new books you want your students to preview in a fun, creative way? Create a Starbooks environment in your classroom or library for your students to love books a-latte! Included:Blank coffee cup (students can design their own cup for a bulletin board display)Sip & See coffee cup (checklist for book preview)Book preview/written response coffee cup (preview question and response)File is EDITABLE! Feel free to change the text to match any lesson or subject. This template is perfect for
Preview of Someone Loves You, Mr. Hatch - Character Traits & Theme

Someone Loves You, Mr. Hatch - Character Traits & Theme

These activity worksheets are meant to be used after reading the story, Someone Loves you, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli. Mr. Hatch is a drab, predictable gentleman who leads a painfully ordered and uninteresting life, his dreary routine at the shoelace factory barely broken by the same joyless lunch day after day. One Valentine's Day a giant candy-filled heart is delivered to Mr. Hatch with a note that reads, "Somebody loves you.'' Just the thought of someone taking an interest in him completel
Preview of Reading With My Gnomies - Bulletin Board Kit

Reading With My Gnomies - Bulletin Board Kit

This product contains a ZIP folder with: 47 Page PDF document - Gnomies Poster (color and B & W) - Bookmarks (color and B & W) - Preview of Gnome elements (color and B & W) - Bulletin board letters (black & outline) Separate folder - PNG files of all gnomes and elements (color and B & W) Ways to use this product: Print out the poster on 8.5 X 11, and put in a frame..Print out the poster on a poster printer to increase to the desired size, and hang it up on a bulletin board.Print out the black
Preview of Creepy Crayon! - Interactive Digital Activity

Creepy Crayon! - Interactive Digital Activity

This interactive digital activity was created to use in the library for a 30 minute lesson after reading the book, Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds. Students will sort vocabulary words, answer story questions, and predict what they think will happen NEXT to the Creepy Crayon! Each slide contains an interactive element: drag & drop, highlighting, or typing a response. This is a Google Slides template file that can be copied and shared with students through Google Classroom. See also Creepy P
Preview of Hoot - Burrowing Owls Research Template

Hoot - Burrowing Owls Research Template

This is a research template to use with the novel Hoot, by Carl Hiaasen. Students can answer the questions on the fact sheet about burrowing owls using a variety of sources. There is an acrostic poem section at the bottom of the template. Students may use their facts to compose a poem about burrowing owls or write a poem about why humans should continue to conserve the burrowing owl population. This is a PDF and not editable.
Preview of Menu Reading Challenge Kit & Bookmarks

Menu Reading Challenge Kit & Bookmarks

Inspire your readers to branch out with different genres and categories with this fun, menu-themed reading challenge! This can be used with Accelerated Reader or independent. Included: - Instructions and reading menu for student - 9 category signs - Menu bookmark checklist - 5 different reward bookmarks This product is meant to be used with Google Slides. All slides are editable! Add due dates, teachers’ names, or change the book categories. Make it work for your classroom or school.  Note: I’ve
Preview of Creepy Pair of Underwear - Interactive Digital Notebook

Creepy Pair of Underwear - Interactive Digital Notebook

This interactive digital notebook was created to use in the library for a 30 minute lesson after reading the book, Creepy Pair of Underwear by Aaron Reynolds. Students will sort vocabulary words, put vocabulary words in sentences, sequence story events, and finally, write how THEY would try and destroy the creepy pair of underwear that keeps returning. Each slide contains an interactive element: drag & drop, sequence of events, or typing a response This is a Google Slides template file that
Preview of The Good Egg - Digital Interactive Notebook

The Good Egg - Digital Interactive Notebook

This interactive digital notebook was created to use in the library for a 30 minute lesson after reading the book, The Good Egg by Jory John and Pete Oswald. Students will sort vocabulary words, put vocabulary words in sentences, sort choices, sequence story events, and finally, write how they would take time for themselves to relax. Each slide contains an interactive element: drag & drop, sequence of events, or typing a response. This is a Google Slides template file that can be copied and sh
Preview of Story Plot - A Very Witchy Spelling Bee

Story Plot - A Very Witchy Spelling Bee

Story Plot Activity! This activity was created to go with A Very Witchy Spelling Bee by George Shannon. However, there are generic story plot labels and definitions that can be used to review before or after any story. This is a PDF download that cannot be edited. Included: - story plot labels (two sizes) - story plot definitions (two sizes) - story plot answers for A Very Witchy Spelling Bee- story plot triangle (Halloween themed and plain) - color and B & W options for printing
Preview of Food Bookmarks

Food Bookmarks

Food puns galore! Orange you glad you found these bookmarks?Print these adorable food themed bookmarks for your students as incentives, rewards, prizes, etc. For durability, use cardstock or laminate after printing. This is a PDF document that includes 10 different food-themed bookmarks. These are not editable.
Preview of Texas State Symbols Google Slide TEMPLATE

Texas State Symbols Google Slide TEMPLATE

This is a template for students to type in information about Texas state symbols. Students simply add their own text and images to create a quick slideshow about Texas. No need to waste time with designing slides. The busy work is done for you so the students can focus on gathering information and related images. Use the REPLACE IMAGE feature to seamlessly fit your own images into the "insert here" spaces. No need to resize!
Preview of Ghost Book Character Challenge

Ghost Book Character Challenge

Included in this FREE bundle is a ghost template and a poster to hang up in your classroom or library. This is a Google Slides file. Students can decorate the ghost to look like any book character from a favorite book or book series. These ghosts can be displayed on a bulletin board, inside the classroom, or in the library.
Preview of You've Been Booked! Elf themed pass-the-book activity

You've Been Booked! Elf themed pass-the-book activity

Similar to "You've been Boo'd," this activity is for passing around a Christmas themed book from classroom to classroom to enjoy as a read aloud. You can use a tote bag to place the book and handouts (enough "BOOKED" signs for all the teachers on campus), and select one teacher who you know will participate. It's up to their class to pass to the next teacher. Print out one "directions" page and laminate for longevity. This is such a fun activity to do around the holidays, and the students enjoy
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About the store

Experience

11 years as a classroom teacher for 4th - 6th RLA and 12 years as a Librarian/Media Specialist for 3rd - 5th Grade (Currently a librarian)

Teaching style

I'm a school librarian who believes learning should be engaging, creative, and student-centered. I love creating resources that support read alouds, track reading progress, decorate the library or classroom space, and make the library a welcoming place where every child can thrive.

Awards & shining teacher moments

2011 Elementary Teacher of the Year for Lumberton ISD

My own education history

2003 Lamar University Graduate - Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies; 2008 Sam Houston State University - Master's Degree in Library Science

Additional biographical information

22 years of educational experience in the classroom and library