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Are you looking for fun reading for comprehension activities? Read and draw tasks are a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension in an artistic way. This set contains 5 different Halloween read and draw images to create with 3 different templates for each image (easy, medium and hard), making it easy for teachers to differentiate in their classroom based on students abilities. On each template is a list of instructions for students to follow to create their image and space

This pack includes 3 full sets of printable Place Value Arrow Cards (B & W, coloured and Montessori colour coded). These arrow cards fit together using a triangle shape so that students can clearly be guided to see where whole numbers and decimal numbers go in relation to place value and each other. Students can use these cards to make and then expand numbers from 3 decimal places (thousandths) to millions. THESE CARDS ARE A GREAT FUN AND HANDS-ON WAY FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT PLACE VALUE AND

Are you looking for fun reading for comprehension activities? Read and draw tasks are a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension in an artistic way. This set contains 5 different Christmas read and draw images to create with 3 different templates for each image (easy, medium and hard), making it easy for teachers to differentiate in their classroom based on students abilities. On each template is a list of instructions for students to follow to create their image and space

Looking for a way to record and display the nights of home reading that your students have done. This interactive bulletin board home reading log allows the students to move up the chart every time they complete 10 more nights of home reading. Also a great way for teachers to quickly see who is completing their reading homework and who needs support. 3 different colour designs for the hot air balloons. Editable name tags to match each balloon and number clouds from 10-200.

This bundle includes 2 products that work together: 1. Place Value Arrow Cards -This download includes 3 sets of printable Place Value Arrow Cards (B & W, coloured and Montessori colour coded). These arrow cards fit together using a triangle shape so that students can clearly be guided to see where whole numbers and decimal numbers go in relation to place value and each other. Students can use these cards to make and then expand numbers from 3 decimal places (thousandths) to millions. 2. Place V

This printable fathers day card makes a 3D toolbox with tools to go inside. It is a great craft activity for students make and give to a special person. This product contains both a colour and black and white versions Pages contain tools for Dad, Uncle, Grandad and a blank set for students to write in any special person. Each tool has a writing prompt to be filled in and there is a template for the child to write a special message and stick it under the lid.

This pack includes a number expander that can be used to make numbers from tens of thousands to decimal thousandths. Great for helping students to expand, partition and rename numbers. I have also included an expander that goes from tens of thousands to decimal hundredths, should your students not be ready for thousandths yet. I print these at the start of the school year on thick A3 card for each student in my grade. I then attach laminated card to the blank spaces so that they can be written o

Are you looking for fun Easter reading for comprehension activities? Read and draw tasks are a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension in an artistic way. This set contains 5 different Easter read and draw images to create with 3 different templates for each image (easy, medium and hard), making it easy for teachers to differentiate in their classroom based on students abilities. On each template is a list of instructions for students to follow to create their image and sp

Are you an Aussie teacher looking for a fun and easy writing activity for your students at Christmas time? Instead of the usual letter to Santa activities, why not try writing a postcard this year instead? This set contains 3 different postcard design templates with both a colour and black and white version for each. Happy writing :)

Are you looking for fun reading for comprehension activities? Read and draw tasks are a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension in an artistic way. This set contains 4 different Thanksgiving read and draw images to create, with 3 different templates for each image (easy, medium and hard), making it easy for teachers to differentiate in their classroom based on students abilities. On each template is a list of instructions for students to follow to create their image and sp

Looking for a fun and simple resource to help to teach your students about angles? Angle wheels are a great way for students to see and explore angle sizes and quickly visualise a full 360 rotation broken into 2 angles. This resource contains a 2 page template with instructions to show your students how to make their angle wheel and 2 pages of lesson warm up activities and ideas to help you to kick off your planning when using this resource. In my own classroom I have a set of 25 of these angles

Set of colourful numbers 0-20 great for decorating a junior classroom. Each number has a set of silly eyes and bright colours. This product includes a set of numbers 0-20 with dots and a set without. Easy to print to any size, laminate and display quickly for a lovely, bright and useful focal point.

This is a fun Mother's Day card craft activity that will give your students something truly special to take home and give to that special person. Students make the jewel box and then fill in the sentences on the jewels to let mom know why she is so special. Included in this resource is both a black and white and full colour version for each of the following special people: *Mom *Mum (Australia) *Aunt *Grandma *Blank This craft and writing activity works from K-4 or beyond and being a box, studen

Looking for a way to record and display the nights of home reading that your students have done. Want to do this while motivating them to read at home every night. This interactive bulletin board home reading log allows the students to move up the chart every time they complete 10 more nights of home reading. Also a great way for teachers to quickly see who is completing their reading homework and who needs support. 3 different colour designs for the rockets. Editable name tags and number stars

Are you looking for fun reading for comprehension worksheets? Read and Draw tasks are a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension in an artistic way. This set contains 5 different Autumn Read and Draw images to create with 3 different templates for each image (easy, medium and hard), making it easy for teachers to differentiate in their classroom based on students abilities. On each template is a list of instructions for students to follow to create their image and space f

This is a set of 10 worksheets designed to go with place value arrow cards. There is a range from 3 -5 digit number expanding and contracting activities to decimals, addition and greater than/less than tasks. These worksheets are a great way for students to explore and record their discoveries and learning when using Place Value Arrow Cards. Place Value Arrow Cards can be found for separate purchase on my TPT store. These worksheets are also included my Arrow Cards Bundle Pack that includes the

Hands on activities for skip counting and number familiarity that can be used over and over can be difficult to find. This handy little flip book and number line resource is a great adaptable resource that can be used in math intervention or in the classroom. Simply put the number line inside the flip book, uncover a number and then play games that ask students to guess the next number before uncovering or practice skip counting. When laminated and bound the flip book will last for years of teac

Are you an American teacher looking for a fun and easy writing activity for your students at Christmas time? Instead of the usual letter to Santa activities, why not try writing a postcard this year instead? This set contains 3 different postcard design templates with both a colour and black and white version for each. Happy writing :)

Dotted Thirds name labels and tags, perfect for the Australian classroom. These labels are decorated with a boots and brollies theme. Simply print, write on and laminate to create desk, tub or bag labels for your classroom. Eight rectangular boot designs as well as eight circular brolly designs. **PLEASE NOTE: These labels have a dotted third writing line style designed specifically for the Australian classroom. Don't forget to leave a a product review to earn yourself credits towards future TP

Hot air balloon themed desk labels and name tags with dotted-thirds lines. Perfect for the Australian classroom and modern cursive writing. Simply print, write on and laminate. Eight different hot air balloon designs on both the long desk labels and smaller book or pigeon hole/bag hook tags. **PLEASE NOTE: These labels have a dotted third writing line style designed specifically for the Australian classroom. Don't forget to leave a a product review to earn yourself credits towards future TPT pur