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Printable Harry Potter Road sign. Gives directions to 8 Harry Potter locations, such as Hogsmeade, Azkaban, & The Ministry of Magic. Includes printable tree stump that you can use as your base. Easy to print off, laminate, and put up in your classroom. Cute & cosy addition to any quiet zone, library, or literary-themed reading corner. Please note: First image shows finished product once printed & laminated.

Editable "Starbucks Mode" Google slide, with moving Starbucks Cup 'sticker'. Great for independent work blocks!

Worksheet encouraging students to reflect on their mental health. - How do they deal with having an 'empty cup'? - What they need to hear? - How you will know they need help? - What fills their cup? - What empties their cup?

"Professor McClumsy has made a stupendous error. During a science experiment she dropped a potent mixture which, when in contact with the air, releases toxins that induce zombie-like symptoms. The school has been placed on LOCK-DOWN. There are several antidotes that she keeps in a zombie-proof box, but she has started showing symptoms and cannot get in. In groups, you will solve riddles, puzzles and challenges in order to crack the code, access the serum, and break out of the room… before you su

Your students will love this activity! This role play activity will allow them to really connect with the feelings of 'apprehension' that Jonas and the other 'Twelves' were feeling in The Giver. Powerpoint includes: - Instructions - Script for whoever is playing the Chief Elder - 18 Assignments/Jobs (including brief description of role). You can project these and/or print them to give to your students. Editable PPT, so that you can duplicate some of the jobs if you have more students in your c

Used as part of our Urbanization unit for Grade 6 Social Studies. After examining some of the causes & impacts of urbanization, students need to collaboratively design a sustainable city of the future. Students love this project as it has such real-world application! Completed across 3 weeks, this is best run in groups of four (although I have done a simplified version as an individual project in the past). "Your sustainable city must include plans to produce energy, provide inhabitants with

Great for student teachers or teacher observations. Editable Lesson Plan template. Geared towards terms used for BC curriculum in Canada, but can be changed to fit your own curriculum.

Worksheet where students can identify the location and function of the various lobes of the brain.

A formative assessment method to check in on your students learning. Allows you to see where your students are at, as well as help guide where you need to go next. Can be used with any concept/subject. As championed by Ron Ritchhart.

Google Slides Worksheet encouraging students to reflect on their mental health. Print off for students to complete and colour by hand, or make a copy and have them complete on their computers. - How do they deal with having an 'empty cup'? - What they need to hear? - How you will know they need help? - What fills their cup? - What empties their cup?

A formative assessment method to check in on your students learning. Allows you to see where your students are at, as well as help guide where you need to go next. Can be used with any concept/subject. As championed by Ron Ritchhart.

Having issues with your students 'telling, not showing' in their writing? Are the struggling to set the scene and bring the reader into the moment? Use this graphic organizer to help students think a little deeper about a small moment in their story or writing. How can they add sensory details to help set the scene for the reader. Helps students elaborate on one moment or action in order to turn that moment into a full paragraph, by considering what they (or the character) will see, smell, feel,

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; But in canceling christmas the children will see That the reason we have holidays is not about you and me Unless they can prove that holidays really are best Can they pass this challenge that puts their teamwork to the test? Can your students save the Christmas holidays?? This fun, high ene

Do your students need more practice on how to identify and fix run-on sentences? This activity has students completing a worksheet identifying which of 10 sentences are correct or run-on, and re-writing them using the 3 ways to fix run-on sentences. Great way to get your students moving around the room while practicing their grammar skills! File includes: - Double sided worksheet. For each of the 10 stations/task cards students have to identify whether it is a run on sentence or not (Psst! Th

Posters reminding your students to revise & edit their work before handing it in. Useful to have posted by your hand-in bin! Uses the ARMS (Revise) and COPS (Edit) acronym with bullet point reminders on what to address. File comes with PDF & editable powerpoint.

A formative assessment method to check in on your students learning. Allows you to see where your students are at, as well as help guide where you need to go next. Can be used regularly with any concept/subject. Asks the questions: - What connections have you made so far? - What have your biggest challenges been? - What concepts have you mastered? - What changes in your attitude, thinking, or actions have you seen? As championed by Ron Ritchhart. 2 'worksheets' per page.

Package on Inquiry Stations on Understanding Graphs - great introduction or activity for math units on data analysis or drawing & understanding graphs. 5 stations include: - Comparing Graph Types - EdPuzzle Video (link included) - Chalk Talk on understanding Bar Graphs - Creating a graph online using data from "If the World were a Village" - Interpreting graphing data on Earthquakes Package includes: - Titles/Signs for each station - Accompanying images for each station - Inquiry Worksheet whi

A writing checklist for students to self- and peer-review their work before handing it in. Includes all components of the Six Traits of writing. Helps students master the editing process, as well as helping them become more independent and confident in the quality of their writing.

Ideal for National Poetry Month, any poetry unit, or for keeping as an extension activity for those who are finished early in Language Arts class. Includes 15 stations of poetry activities. Each activity includes instructions, suggested time, and number of students required. At the end of the doc are poems/resources required to go along with some of the activities. I cut up each instruction card and kept it in an individual envelope in a 'Poetry Learning Center' box. Activities include: - Co

Fun little bracket for students to predict the winner of the NBA finals match up and NCAA March Madness Final Four. Currently set up for Grade 6 for last years finals as an example. Editable so you can add in the teams that make the finals & include your school/class name.