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Created by an avid dancer turned teacher! This resource has taught the dance unit for me from grade 1/2 coverages to a grade 6/7 homeroom! This is a good place to start when tackling the dance curriculum to get students engaged and really see how your students can move! The slideshow contains three main sections: 1. How to move - explains each element of dance and lets students have the time they need to experiment and explore with them 2. Types of dance - line, swing, stomp, musical theatre -

This no prep ready to use novel study folder includes the following three slide shows: Slide show 1: Charlotte's Web Novel Study Teacher Slides (79 slides)- reading schedule / roadmap - pre-reading questions - each chapter (1-22) contains four slides: chapter discussion question, vocabulary, literary concept of focus, task for the chapter - theme overview, examples, and whole class activity - timeline overview and example - sequencing on a story arc - culminating task 3 wall barn activity - ste

Looking for a first month of school literacy project based learning activity? Look no further. During this project students will learn about themselves and the students around them. Centred around blooms taxonomy, this project takes students through the remembering and understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating and creating processes to truly understand who they are and what they provide to the class environment, while sharing these findings with the class for everyone in the room to underst

In my classroom I use an envelope system where I send students work home quarterly (before progress reports, before term 1 reports, before term 2 reports, and then end of year). This letter explains to parents the importance of data triangulation in calculating grades for reports and explains the learning skills levels. There is a feedback form that parents and students have to fill out together and return back to school along with their work. This system has been helpful in keeping parents up t