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I’m an elementary teacher creating fun, engaging, and low-prep resources for joyful classrooms! 🩵
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Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math Goals MEGA BUNDLE | Copy & Paste + Print & Hang

1st Grade Illustrative Math Goals MEGA BUNDLE | Copy & Paste + Print & Hang

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Learning & Language Goals MEGA BUNDLE (Units 1–8) Streamline your math planning, instruction, and goal posting with this all-in-one MEGA BUNDLE of learning and language goals for Units 1–8 of 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics! This bundle combines both formats—copy/paste-friendly goals and ready-to-print, hangable goals—giving you ultimate flexibility to plan, post, and teach with ease. Whether you’re prepping slides, writing on the board, or needing go
Preview of 1st Grade IM (Illustrative Math) Learning & Language Goals: UNITS 1-8 BUNDLE

1st Grade IM (Illustrative Math) Learning & Language Goals: UNITS 1-8 BUNDLE

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Learning & Language Goals BUNDLE (Units 1–8)Streamline your math planning and instruction with this comprehensive bundle of learning and language goals for Units 1–8 of 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics! Whether you're prepping for the week or updating your slides last minute, this time-saving resource helps you stay organized, focused, and aligned with IM curriculum expectations. Each unit includes copy-and-paste-friendly goals for every lesson, makin
Preview of Student Goodbye Book | Class Farewell Gift | Student Leaving Keepsake

Student Goodbye Book | Class Farewell Gift | Student Leaving Keepsake

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Create a meaningful keepsake for a student leaving your class with this Student Goodbye Book! This resource helps classmates share kind words and well wishes while giving the student a special reminder of their time in your classroom. Print the cover on cardstock for durability—the student can color and decorate it, and you can even laminate or add a photo inside for a personal touch. On the poem page, write the student’s name at the top and your name at the bottom. Each classmate writes a kind
Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Goals: Units 1–8 BUNDLE

1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Goals: Units 1–8 BUNDLE

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 1–8 Bundle)Make posting your daily math goals quick and easy with these ready-to-print learning and language goals! Designed to align with 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics (Units 1–8), this bundle gives you the entire year of learning and language goals in one convenient resource. Perfect for teachers who need to visually display goals for students, administrators, or district requirements. Each goal is clearly
Preview of Hot Air Balloon Craft | End of Year Craft | Open House Display

Hot Air Balloon Craft | End of Year Craft | Open House Display

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Get ready to take your students on a colorful adventure they’ll never forget! 🎈 This engaging “Oh, the Places You’ll Go” Hot Air Balloon Craft is the perfect way to celebrate growth, transitions, and big dreams—while creating an adorable keepsake families will treasure. Students will love designing their own unique balloons using a fun crayon-and-watercolor technique that makes their creativity stand out. The hands-on process keeps them engaged, while the final product makes a beautiful displa
Preview of Kindness Mailbox Craft & Kindness Notes | Classroom Kindness Activity | SEL

Kindness Mailbox Craft & Kindness Notes | Classroom Kindness Activity | SEL

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Spread kindness in a fun, meaningful, and hands-on way with this adorable Kindness Mailbox Craft & Kindness Notes Activity 💌 Students color and assemble their own mailbox onto a paper bag, then practice writing kind messages to classmates using included kindness note templates with differentiated line options. Each kindness note is designed like a postcard—students write the recipient’s name and their own on one side, then write a thoughtful message on the back. This activity encourages kindne
Preview of Mini & Full-Size Anchor Charts – Gus the Plus, Linus the Minus, Ellie the Equal

Mini & Full-Size Anchor Charts – Gus the Plus, Linus the Minus, Ellie the Equal

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Make addition and subtraction fun and memorable with Gus the Plus, Linus the Minus, and Ellie the Equal! These friendly characters give students a simple, visual reminder of how to add, subtract, and use the equal sign as they explain their math thinking. This resource includes: Full-Size Anchor Charts (16"x20" or 8.5"x11") – perfect for whole-class display. Mini Anchor Charts – just trim and have students glue into their math notebooks (fits perfectly in composition notebooks) or laminate to
Preview of Teacher Compliment Cards | “Find a Teacher Who…” | 50 Kindness Notes

Teacher Compliment Cards | “Find a Teacher Who…” | 50 Kindness Notes

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Spread smiles and positivity around your school with these fun and uplifting “Find a Teacher Who…” compliment cards! 💛 This set includes 50 unique compliments designed to celebrate teachers and staff in a meaningful and memorable way. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week or any time you want to boost morale, these cards encourage connection, kindness, and recognition across your school community. Staff members will love reading thoughtful compliments that highlight all the amazing things th
Preview of Jory John Teacher Guides + Print & Hang Goals BUNDLE

Jory John Teacher Guides + Print & Hang Goals BUNDLE

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📚 Jory John Interactive Read-Aloud Bundle – Teacher Guides + Print & Hang Learning GoalsMake your read-alouds engaging, purposeful, and student-centered with this complete bundle of teacher resources for nine beloved Jory John books! This set includes interactive teacher guides and print-and-hang Learning & Language Goals designed for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders. Perfect for supporting story retelling, character analysis, discussion, comprehension, and social-emotional learning—all
Preview of Scholar Dollars | Classroom Incentive System & Classroom Economy for Any Grade

Scholar Dollars | Classroom Incentive System & Classroom Economy for Any Grade

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💵 Scholar Dollars – A Classroom Incentive Students LOVE (Any Grade!) Make motivation simple and exciting with Scholar Dollars, a flexible classroom incentive system that works for ANY grade level! Students earn classroom money for positive choices, responsibility, and effort—then save up to “purchase” fun and meaningful rewards. Perfect for building classroom community while reinforcing expectations in a positive way! ⭐ Ways Students Can Earn Scholar Dollars: Working hard and giving their
Preview of Crayon Clipart BUNDLE (commercial use)

Crayon Clipart BUNDLE (commercial use)

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Crayon Clipart MEGA Bundle — Save Big & Add Colorful Charm to Your Creations!Bring your projects to life with this playful and versatile Crayon Clipart Bundle! This value-packed set includes three full collections: ✔️ Colored Crayons with Labels ✔️ Colored Crayons without Labels ✔️ Transparent Crayon Outlines (Black Line Art) With a total of 39 high-quality crayon images, this bundle is perfect for TPT sellers, teachers, and designers looking to add creativity and fun to worksheets, presen
Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 5-6)

1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 5-6)

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 5 & 6)Make posting your daily math goals quick and easy with these ready-to-print learning and language goals! Designed to align with 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics (Units 5 & 6), this resource is perfect for teachers who need to visually display learning and language goals for students, administrators, or district requirements. Each goal is clearly labeled by lesson, checkpoint, or assessment, making it s
Preview of Snail Mail: Weekly Home-School Communication & Family Letter Writing (K–5)

Snail Mail: Weekly Home-School Communication & Family Letter Writing (K–5)

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🐌 Snail Mail – Home & School Communication BinderBuild meaningful home-school connections while helping students see that writing has purpose and an audience! With Snail Mail, students write weekly letters to their families sharing what they’ve learned throughout the week. Families respond over the weekend, and students get to read their replies on Monday — an activity they look forward to every week! This routine not only strengthens communication but also encourages authentic, purposeful wr
Preview of The Leaf Thief Craft & Writing Activity

The Leaf Thief Craft & Writing Activity

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✨ What’s Included ✅ Leaf Thief craft templates ✅ Differentiated writing prompts and response sheets ✅ Options for colored or white construction paper (coloring and gluing) ✅ Templates designed for independent, small-group, or literacy center use 💡 How to UsePrint the templates on construction paper for easy cutting and gluing, or on white construction paper for students to color. Students assemble the leaf thief craft and respond to guided writing prompts to practice compre
Preview of Composition Notebook Labels | Math, Language Arts, Science & Social Studies

Composition Notebook Labels | Math, Language Arts, Science & Social Studies

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Notebook Labels for Composition NotebooksMake labeling student notebooks quick and easy with these black & white notebook labels! Designed to fit perfectly on composition notebooks, these labels help keep your students organized while adding a personal touch. ✅ What’s Included: Printable notebook labels in black & white Labels for Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies Flexible printing options for easy use Printing Options: Print on Avery Half-Sheet Printable Shipping Labels (5.
Preview of Interactive Read-Aloud Teacher Guides – 9 Jory John Books

Interactive Read-Aloud Teacher Guides – 9 Jory John Books

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📚 Interactive Read-Aloud Teacher Guides – 9 Jory John BooksMake your read-alouds more engaging and meaningful with this bundle of teacher guides for nine beloved Jory John books! These guides are designed specifically for teachers to lead interactive read-alouds that support Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders in retelling stories, analyzing characters, understanding themes, and sharing ideas in complete sentences—all without student visuals or handouts. Included Titles: The Good Egg The B
Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 7-8)

1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 7-8)

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 7 & 8)Make posting your daily math goals quick and easy with these ready-to-print learning and language goals! Designed to align with 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics (Units 7 & 8), this resource is perfect for teachers who need to visually display learning and language goals for students, administrators, or district requirements. Each goal is clearly labeled by lesson, checkpoint, or assessment, making it s
Preview of Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals: Jory John Collection

Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals: Jory John Collection

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📚 Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals for Jory John BooksBring focus and clarity to your read-alouds with this set of print-and-hang Learning & Language Goals designed to pair with Jory John’s beloved books. Perfect for teachers who want to connect literacy, social-emotional learning, and classroom discussion with clearly stated goals that students can see and understand. Each goal is ready to print and display—just slide into a sheet protector or laminate for reuse. With goals that align t
Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 1-2)

1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 1-2)

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 1 & 2)Make posting your daily math goals quick and easy with these ready-to-print learning and language goals! Designed to align with 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics (Units 1 & 2), this resource is perfect for teachers who need to visually display learning and language goals for students, administrators, or district requirements. Each goal is clearly labeled by lesson, checkpoint, or assessment, making it
Preview of 1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 3-4)

1st Grade Illustrative Math – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 3-4)

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1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics – Print & Hang Learning & Language Goals (Units 3 & 4)Make posting your daily math goals quick and easy with these ready-to-print learning and language goals! Designed to align with 1st Grade Illustrative Mathematics (Units 3 & 4), this resource is perfect for teachers who need to visually display learning and language goals for students, administrators, or district requirements. Each goal is clearly labeled by lesson, checkpoint, or assessment, making it s
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