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This resource includes sentence stems and reference sheets for students to use in their narrative, informational, and opinion writing. Use the sentence stems on the whiteboard with magnets, or on a writing center word wall. Students can paste reference sheets into their writing journals to have easy access during independent writing time. The hardest thing for my 3rd graders is just getting started with writing sometimes. These sentence frames are an excellent support for my students who h

Enhance Your Elementary Library with 13 Engaging Reading Genre Posters! Transform your classroom library into an exciting literary journey with this set of 13 library posters featuring reading genres and their definitions. These visually appealing and informative posters are specifically designed to spark curiosity and cultivate a love for reading in elementary students. These are a perfect addition to your ELA word wall or classroom library area. There are 13 posters included to represen

This resource includes 3 versions of the spelling worksheet to choose from, allowing your students to spell 3, 4, or 5 sound words. In alignment with the Science of Reading, these worksheets allow students to model their thinking as they segment each sound of the word before writing it all together. Primary lines underneath each set of Elkonin boxes support handwriting and proper letter formation as students encode words. This is useful for spelling tests or centers where students might b

This is an editable flipbook/foldable style template perfect for Back to School season, Open House, or even classroom research projects. As of 7/14/23, this resource now includes 2 options to edit: PowerPoint or on Canva! Perfect for:Back to School NightsParent-Teacher ConferencesClassroom PresentationsInteractive Study GuidesGroup ProjectsStudent PortfoliosAnd much more!Design your own family communication foldable for Meet the Teacher day at school by editing each page of the resource

This is an ocean blues themed calendar set that comes with additional options with cow print! This is easy to make into a flip calendar perfect for hanging on your whiteboard with a metal curtain rod. This is also suitable for a regular calendar in a pocket chart! There are 5 designs to choose from that you can mix and match together. Print these on cardstock for extra sturdiness before laminating so they last all year long! Included: Editable file (in Powerpoint)PDF version (print and go, no

This resource will get students practicing sign language by fingerspelling their name while doing art. Students can color the hand signs and decorate the background, then write their name on the line below. The line is available with a regular line or a primary line option. This is an editable activity in PowerPoint. Create a slide for each student that automatically shows the hand signs for their name using the Gallaudet font (available for free download here). This is great to display in

This is a differentiated writing activity that is perfect for Monday morning work or writer's workshop. This is a simple, no-prep writing printable that provides students space to share about their weekend. This resource includes versions with primary lined paper with and without a sentence starter that students can trace. Also included are pages with and without a space for drawing a picture. There are pages with regular lines which are great for upper elementary. You can choose to prin

This is a year-long SEL scope and sequence tool to guide your instruction week by week. Each week includes a theme or SEL skill, guiding questions for discussion, and/or linked activities. Suggested culturally responsive read alouds (with linked videos) support learning as well. Most activities that are suggested are free, but there are a few suggested ones to purchase. 10 free bonus resources are included in this Google Drive, along with the actual scope and sequence document. The focus

This is the complete bundle for the Animal Adaptations Brochure Research Project. I created this as a supplement to Benchmark Advance Unit 3 for 3rd grade to help my students practice research and informative writing. Includes: Planning document BrochureGrading rubricThis includes the planning document where students gather information, the brochure document for their final draft, and the rubric for you to easily and equitably grade student work. This is a fun summative assessment for stu

This is a resource I created to support my 3rd graders in writing a compare and contrast essay. It starts with guided notes about each part of the essay and includes scaffolded paragraphs with sentence starters. Once your two topics are decided, students can easily complete the rest of the essay. This is a great introduction to compare and contrast essays as well as explanatory writing. This is intended for 3rd graders and includes 4 paragraphs: introduction, similarities, differences, an

This resource includes 12 posters featuring skip counting facts in a cute and calm ocean blues color scheme. These were perfect for my 3rd graders practicing skip counting and multiplication. These were big enough for students to see from a distance in the classroom. Print, cut, and laminate for extra durability to use year after year! Other Ocean Blues themed classroom decor includes: Flip calendarSEL alphabet postersPlease consider leaving a review if you enjoyed this product or have feed

This is a fun and motivating fact fluency tracker for multiplication facts. Students color in the number for the set of facts they have memorized (or otherwise shown mastery on). Use whatever assessment you want and prompt students to fill in their numbers appropriately each week. This is super engaging for students and allows them to see where they need to grow in order to complete all 12 fact sets. My students love being able to color in a new number. This is perfect to include in a data

This is a completely editable and customizable teaching portfolio. I used this document in my most recent job search. As a new first year teacher, or even a veteran trying to find a new job, having a portfolio can make you stand out from the rest of the applicants! I got a ton of positive feedback from hiring committees and principals about what a great first impression this portfolio set for me. Examples of pages that are included in this resource: Introduction of you and your teaching phil

This resource is the perfect beginning of the year activity to develop your class culture right away. Community agreements set the tone for the year and allow teachers and students to collaborate on expectations. This brainstorming sheet helps students think of ideas for the 3 main components of community agreements: How we want to feel in this class (goals)What we will do to feel the way we want to (actions)What we will do to make it right when we break the agreements (consequences)This can

These soft boho place value posters are a great visual aid to add to your elementary math classroom. These posters are not only vibrant and aesthetically pleasing but also serve as easy reference points for students to understand place value from the ones to millions place. These posters include both number values and place value block images to support student understanding. Print and laminate these to hang in your classroom for use year after year! This resource is included in my Soft B

This resource includes editable ocean blues labels for the popular 10-drawer rolling carts many teachers use for organizing. These help you manage your paper flow in a cute and functional way. Default labels include: Days of the week (Monday - Friday)To copy, to grade, to file, notes, misc. Subjects: reading, math, writing, scienceThere are 3 designs to choose from: black text on color background, white text on color background, or color text on white background. Each design includes 14 la

This ocean blues classroom decor bundle includes 7 essentials to get your classroom going! Introducing the Ocean Blues Classroom Decor Product Bundle – a serene and calming collection designed to transform your learning space into a soothing oceanic oasis. Elevate your classroom ambiance with seven thoughtfully crafted products, each featuring calming ocean blues that inspire tranquility and engagement. This pack includes: Editable calendarSEL Alphabet postersSkip count multiples postersEdit

These library book bins will help you organize your classroom with ease! Students can find books they are interested in quickly and easily with these labels. There are 12 labels in this set featuring common genres and topics for the primary and upper elementary classroom. The labels are about 3.5 inches square and perfect for book bins. All labels include visuals along with the words to support students who are English Language Learners, students with disabilities, or emerging readers! Examp

These resources will help your classroom library stay organized and functional for students to independently select and put back books! Reading genre posters are included with definitions and images of real and relevant books. This helps students connect what they are reading to the meaning of each genre. Images of books were chosen from books that are in my own classroom library and are often student favorites! I include these mini anchor charts in my classroom library, but these are als

This is a writing toolkit resource designed for student support and independence! This is perfect to have students paste into their writing journal for easy access, or create a booklet with the pages. Included in this resource: 9 prefixes and suffixes with definitions and examples "Other words for" pages for creative vocabulary notes Feeling words brainstorming pageComparing and Contrasting words listReference pages for narrative, informational, and opinion writing A reminder on sentence str