Maggie Patton

PDF of a nine page lab packet (includes safety agreement) for conducting an experiment on germs/ bacteria growth in the classroom and on the students' hands. The lab is split into two parts and takes five days for germs to become visible. Petri dish and agar kits can be found on Amazon. The lab packet is intended for partner or group work. Grade: 4th- 9th Lesson Subject: Germs / hand washing  Lesson Concept: The students will be able to describe what germs are, and how proper hand washing can pr

25 different bingo cards with labeled community places! Included a calling card with community questions/ riddles for each place.

25 different bingo cards and a calling card sheet on last slide. Teach your students various ways to cool down and reset when they get upset.

Students will each two blank bingo cards. They can paste 25 states and their abbreviations on one bingo card and the other 25 onto the second card (two card options for bingo or they can play with both!). The teacher will call the state names and students will search for the visual states and their abbreviations. The teacher can print an extra state sheet to use as calling cards.

Students can create their own spring code names by using the picture key!

Alphabet Wall Decor pdf with printing arrows for handwriting assistance.

Students can listen to the teacher call state names (copy of states included can be used as calling card for teacher) and search for the visual states and their abbreviations.

Up to 25 students can practice identifying expanded notation and their decimal pairs. There is a teacher guide/ answer key to quiz the students with.

Emotions Poster

Kindergarten/ First Grade: Biography Interview Paper/ Biography Paper.

Rainbow race incorporates word wall words in a fun and colorful way! Up to three students can play, using a die, green, blue, or purple colored pencils, and three piles of word wall words laminated onto tri-colored index cards. (Word wall words not included!)

One I Spy card ready to be printed and laminated! Great activity or center for Preschool/ Elementary. Best used with dry erase markers and clip boards!

Three different bingo cards with the calling pictures. Great for Preschool or Elementary!

Making Rhyming Words: worksheets. Two sided rhyme worksheets for "_at" and "_an", in which the students can take the extra letters (page three), glue them in the beginning spaces, and create rhyming words. I recommended that the extra letters be copied onto colored paper, so the students can recognize the same endings and different beginning parts of the rhymes. I gave my students bags of the letters on pink paper!

Coordinate grid practice with partner battleship! Partners can place the different ships using colored pencils along the coordinates of their choice. The players must only place the ships along horizontal or vertical lines, not inside the boxes, or coordinates will be unclear. The students will then play battleship like the original game using red colored pencils to mark their "hits" and blue for "miss". The first one to hit all the opponent's ships wins!

K-2 rhyming practice. Color the picture that rhymes with the first image in each row!

One color the picture rhyme activity, one cut and paste the picture rhyme activity, two two-sided cut and paste rhyming words activities.

Three pages of healthy food and treat pictures ready to be laminated and cut for sorting! Great for Preschool/ Elementary centers and activities.

This worksheet uses two groups of pictured objects to represent addition, or "joining". The students will fill out the spaces with the numbers representing the objects, and calculate the sum.

St. Patrick's Day number decomposing activity. Students can represent the number five into two groups using cereal to represent one group, and marshmallows to represent the other! The students can eat them after the cereal is all placed, or they can color in the circles to save their work.