Nancy Chipriano

This PP is a basic outline for you to use for your own Back to School Night! Just edit the pages to suit your own needs. This one is perfect for Pre-K and/or Kindergarten! It includes slides with clip art for academics that align with the COMMON CORE STANDARDS FOR PRE-K and a lot for Kindergarten (Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Cultural Arts) and more! We are a PBIS school, so there is also a page for that and also for our International Baccalaureate (PYP) program. (Can easi

This is a freebie! For students in Pre-K or Kindergarten. Students read the number and then color the correct number of turkey feathers. Can be done in whole or small groups or used as an assessment. Please rate this activity- Thanks! Enjoy!

When I needed to prepare for an 8-week maternity leave, I was overwhelmed. I needed to really think about all the things a long-term sub would need to be successful. Well, here is what I put together to give you an idea of the things necessary to leave for him/her. The actual daily plans are NOT included, as these are too specific to my class. Everything else included is to give you ideas and to use as your templates to adapt for your own specifics. Included are such things as Calendar rou

Save yourself time!!!!! Use my template for Back to School Night and give a great presentation. All the basic work is done for you. All you have to do is adapt the content for your specific school/classroom. 17 pages include "Meet the Teacher", Subject area information, Cultural Arts times, Daily 5 page, Homework information, etc. All you need for a template to make it your own. Be professional with a power point presentation this year!

This is a book that can be copied and put together that has a separate bunny that is attached to the book with a string. He goes above, below, next to, etc and gets back in time for _____. The kids fill in the blanks along the way and have a great time manipulating the attached bunny to make him go over the ____, under the ____, through the _____. The story is their own! It's a very fun activity to make with kids and they really enjoy it. DIRECTIONS ARE INCLUDED. Common Core Standard K.G.A

This is a blank circle map that you may use for almost anything! For example, after writing the word "transportation" in the middle and copying the page, I had my Pre-K students draw pictures of transportation around the outside. Could be used across grade levels and subject areas! (The thumbnail doesn't show, but there should be a smaller circle in the middle.)

This includes 24 Fall words with pictures separated into boxes for easy cut out. You can use them for a writing center or for individual student dictionaries. For writing center: Print, cut out, glue onto inside of manilla folder with label on front cover and laminate. You have a perfect folder for students to use for Fall writing! For Make-A-Match (Concentration) game: print two copies, cut out and glue onto index cards, laminate and let students play concentration at a center.

This is a book that can be copied and put together that has a separate bat that is attached to the book with a string. He goes above, below, next to, etc and gets back in time for _____. The kids fill in the blanks along the way and have a great time manipulating the attached bat to make him go above the ____, below the ____, behind the _____. The story is their own! It's a very fun activity to make with kids and they really enjoy it. DIRECTIONS ARE INCLUDED. I also have a book like this with

Wondering what to do with your parent volunteers? This is a set of 6 activities ideas that your parent volunteers can do with your Pre-K, K or possibly 1st grade class. Included are directions for your parent volunteer to follow for each activity. In some cases, you will need to provide the game such as ABC Bingo, but they are all very basic and are things you probably have anyway! You will get 6 activity ideas with directions for how to adjust for the level of the group in most cases.

This is a letter we use to request a family photo for each student to bring in and share as part of our unit on Family. Can be used for Pre-K, K or even 1st grade. We give each child a baggie with his/her name on it and send it with the letter. Letter is translated into Spanish, so you can copy back to back or send separately.

These Articulation forms have a place to indicate name, gender, birthday, academic levels, etc. in order to create heterogeneous or homogeneous groupings for next year. (There are 2 cards per page.) We used something like this each year at my school to generate classes by looking at reading levels and other factors. They are helpful to copy, fill out, cut out and line up in groupings. They are simple, but effective!

This is a letter requesting parent volunteers for classroom help. It is perfect for Elementary School! It has times/days at the bottom, that you can change to suit your own schedule. It has been translated into Spanish on the second page, for those of us who work in schools where we want all parents to be involved! It's all done for you, just change the days and times!

Kids can make their own book showcasing who they are! This is a 10 page book including name, age, hair color, favorite food, and much more! You can have students do one page a day and create a nice keepsake to share and take home. Students can do their own writing on the blank lines or can dictate or copy. It's up to you!

This is our class newsletter for the beginning of the school year including information about school procedures and policies. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! This is primarily a letter for early childhood levels- Pre-K, K, 1st grade, etc. but can be adapted. Other Pre-K monthly newsletters are available from us for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!

This is our class newsletter for October including information about lessons/activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!

This is our class newsletter for May including information about lessons/activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!

This is our class newsletter for April including information about lessons/activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!

This is our class newsletter for March including information about lessons/activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!

This is a sample of our class newsletter including activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year! Note: Microsoft Publisher is required to open and edit this doc.

This is our class newsletter for December including information about lessons/activites for each subject area and school/classroom information. You can adapt the content to meet your specific needs- Save time and use our template! Other months are available for download as well- We got you covered for the whole year!