I have experience teaching all subjects in a looping 2nd/3rd grade class at an arts integration public elementary school. I also have experience teaching 4th grade and creating Common Core-aligned print & digital curriculum for a private curriculum website. Currently I teach ELL/ML K-5.
Give your students a fun way to practice and review adding and subtracting within 20 with these six color-by-code sheets. Students will note the sums and/or differences at the top of each page and color in the corresponding equations in the picture below. These are perfect for fast finishers and independent work packets! Graphics by: Dancing Crayon Designs and Teacher Karma (both TPT sellers!) Key words: winter, snow, addition, subtraction, first grade, snowman
Valentine's Day fun with math skill practice! These work well for independent work, math centers, or fast finishers. Included are five worksheets: 2 doubles facts +/- 1 (example: 7+6), 2 adding with three addends (example: 4+3+2) , and 1 adding teen numbers (example: 14+3). Enjoy! Ms. Beth Keywords: coloring, crayons, holiday, winter, February Graphics Credit:All clipart & specialty fonts are purchased from TPT sellers. Please visit their shops for your project: Bunny on a Cloud, JacFonts &
This 42 page PDF is a set of close reading comprehension questions (with answer key) for the novel, Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. Since the chapters in this book range from 1-4 pages each, I have made a comprehension check as a half sheet with 3-4 questions per every ~10 pages, depending on chapter length. You can use them as comprehension quizzes, partner work, or discussion points for the class. Questions include: opinion, making inferences, finding evidence, supporting details, and author's purpo
Hello! In this project-based learning unit, students will be tasked with planning a neighborhood Halloween carnival. There are seven student activities included: • Games: double-digit addition & subtraction • Pick a Costume: double-digit subtraction. • The Snack Table: U.S. coin recognition & adding coins • The Haunted House: area & subtraction • Halloween Decorations: multi-step: find the totals, then find ½ of the amount (fraction of a set) • Design a Poster: a marketing strategy • E
Hello fellow teacher! This packet contains 4 color-by-code time and U.S. coin worksheets, 1 addition logic puzzle, and a Valentine's Day-themed Funny Fill-Ins (commonly known as Mad Libs) to help your students celebrate Valentine's Day. Enjoy! -Ms. Beth Please note: Border and crayon graphics used in the making of this activity are from fellow TPT sellers. Please visit their stores for your projects! Bunny on a CloudDancing Crayon DesignsSteach4FunTeacher Karma
Give your students a fun way to practice and review multiplication and division facts with these seven color-by-code sheets. Students will note the products and/or quotients at the top of each page and color in the corresponding equations in the picture below. These are perfect for fast finishers and independent work packets! *Please note: these are intended for independent work, not assessments and as such do not include answer sheets. Graphics by: Creating 4 the Classroom Clipart, Dancing Cray
Hello fellow teacher! These six color-by-code worksheets help your kindergartners celebrate St. Patrick's Day with 3 sight word + 3 addition sheets. Enjoy! -Ms. Beth Please note: Border and crayon graphics used in the making of this activity are from fellow TPT sellers. Please visit their stores for your projects! Bunny on a CloudDancing Crayon DesignsCreative ClipsTeacher KarmaKey words: Dolch, sight words, kindergarten, addition, adding, St Patricks, St. Patrick's, coloring
Hello fellow teacher! These are perfect for fast finishers or independent work packets! This set of 25 puzzles features four different types: Rows and Columns (similar to Sodoku), Code Cracker (algebraic thinking, addition & subtraction), Rhombus puzzle (adding with regrouping) and Elimination (process of elimination, some using U.S. coins). Many of the puzzles have Spring-themed graphics but several can be used any time during the year. However, I aligned them with my pacing guides for sprin
Give your students a fun way to review 1st grade sight words and adding & subtracting within 20 with these six color-by-code sheets. Students will note the words or answers sums at the top of each page and color in the corresponding equations in the picture below. These are perfect for fast finishers and independent work packets! Graphics by: Dancing Crayon Designs, Bunny on a Cloud and Creating 4 the ClassroomKey words: butterfly, rainbow, addition, subtraction, first grade, spring, Dolch
Assign your students rotating jobs in their book club or literature circles using these five recording sheets for: Discussion Director, Summarizer, Illustrator, Word Wizard, and Clever Connector.
Black and white for easy copying. Graphics and borders by Dancing Crayon Designs, Paula Kim Studio, Educlips and Dorky Doodles:
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Hello fellow teacher! These 8 treasure hunt sheets will help your readers practice the following 1st grade sight words: had, ask, take, some, were, open, could, fromI originally developed these for students who struggled to look past the first letter when searching for sight words, so each page contains other words starting with the same letter. Students love making a path to the treasure and then coloring in the chest, gold coins, or gems! I hope your students love these as much as mine do! -M
Hello fellow teacher! This packet celebrates the 100th day of school in first grade and includes: 1) Packet cover 2) Color by Answer 1a (Addition and subtraction-easier) 3) Color by Answer 1b (addition and subtraction, missing addend-harder) 4) Color by Answer 2a (Addition and subtraction, two-digit-easier) 5) Color by Answer 2b (Addition and subtraction, two-digit-harder) 6) Color by Sight Word 1 7) Color by Sight Word 2 8) Writing Prompt 9) Number Robber (hundreds chart with missing numbers
Hello, fellow teacher! Here’s what’s included in this project-based learning unit: • Cover page/intro• Games: triple/double-digit subtraction & critical thinking • Pick a Costume: multi-step: find the fraction, then subtract. • The Snack Table: profit margin: using dollars & cents subtraction • The Haunted House (differentiated): area / plotting using grid • Design a Poster: create a marketing strategy • Who, What, When?—a process-of-elimination logic puzzle : I use this as a “bonus” fo
Four simple, effective graphic organizers for your 2nd-6th grade students to analyze characters in literature, with an emphasis on justifying reasoning and using the text to support your answer. The four, single-page organizers included in this pack are:
Character Personality, Character Growth, Character Analysis & Character Emojis
Enjoy!
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Borders and layout graphics by TPT Sellers: Paula Kim S
These five mandalas are perfect for students reviewing their division facts (1-12) in the fall. Put them in a math center or independent work/ fast finishers packet & watch your students ask for more! Enjoy! ************************ Keywords: review, coloring, colored pencil, math art, dividing, math facts ************************* All graphics and fonts are by fellow TPT sellers: BBfonts (Miss Fifth), Bunny on a Cloud, & Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs. Please visit their stores for your next
Hello fellow teacher! These six mystery picture sheets will help your readers practice the following sight words: after, again, ask, by, could, every, fly, from, give, going, has, her, his, how, just, know, live, old, once, open, over, some, stop, thank, them, then, think, walk, when. They are perfect for ELA centers, independent work packets, and fast finishers! Students will color by code to create the following woodland animals: raccoon, fox, owl, rabbit, wolf, and deer. Please note these ar
Compare and Contrast graphic organizers, with the following formats:
Venn -regular double
Venn-triple
double bubble
top hat format (for contrasting side to side) based on The Core Six: Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core by Michael Perini
The Venn and double bubble formats all have two versions: one with kawaii farm animals and the other without.
Borders and clipart are from other TPT sellers: Hidesys Clipart, Paula Kim Studio, Dancing Crayon Designs and Dorky
I have experience teaching all subjects in a looping 2nd/3rd grade class at an arts integration public elementary school. I also have experience teaching 4th grade and creating Common Core-aligned print & digital curriculum for a private curriculum website. Currently I teach ELL/ML K-5.
My own education history
B.A. Art History, University of San Francisco +
M.A. Developmental Teacher Education, UC Berkeley +
Master of Public Administration, University of Washington
Additional biographical information
I have fun with my TPT products and would never post something I wouldn't use in my own classroom. Like you, I buy activities on TPT for my own classroom, as well as *all* of my clipart. I hope my work can help in yours!
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