Shared Teaching

Parents will love this Parent Guide to First Grade Skills print and go packet that outlines the main skills needed in reading, writing, and math as well as a brief overview of the Common Core Standards. Written in parent-friendly language, it provides examples of how parents can help their child at home and breaks down the basic components of the Common Core. This first grade parent information guide will save you time and your sanity during back to school, curriculum night, parent conferences

Tired of your students leaving your classroom library a mess? Need students to learn book genres and how to easily maintain and keep your classroom library organized? I have the solution in these printable and editable classroom library labels that are great for most bins. Students can easily borrow and return library books by matching the picture label to the book bin label. Even your non-readers can reshelve books with ease! Your classroom library book bins will be looking better than ever - a

Looking for an easy way to pre-assess your students on their coin identification? These simple forms come with everything you need to assess before (during or after) your money unit plus inform parents of their child’s progress. I created this coin assessment for use with my first grade class when I realized how few students were recognizing pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters plus their values. I also needed a way to share with parents the assessment results that wouldn’t take much addition

Searching for simple, uncluttered desk name tags for your early learners? These student name tags are what your students need to help eliminate distractions in the beginning of the year. Students will have constant access to what is most important - a model of their name, the alphabet with pictures, and numbers to 30. Created with a clean, simple design these desk name tags are perfect for your primary class and ELL students. Each desk name tag includes a large dotted handwriting area for names

Do your families struggle with ways to help with learning sight words at home? This booklet is a great alternative to the sight word parent letter and includes 12 simple ideas for hands-on practice at home. The sight word book makes a great addition to your teacher bag of tricks to have on hand for when parents ask how they can help. It’s also great to hand out during parent-teacher conferences or curriculum night. **************************************************************************

Searching for simple, uncluttered desk name tags for your early learners? These editable student name tags are what your students need to help eliminate distractions in the beginning of the year. Students will have constant access to what is most important - a model of their name, the alphabet with pictures, and numbers to 30. Created with a clean, simple design these editable desk name tags are perfect for your primary class and ELL students. Each desk name tag includes a large dotted handwriti

Ready to save some time, sanity, and copies with those dreaded counting assessments? This set of 8 different assessments will take the guesswork out of knowing your students' individual oral counting and writing numbers abilities. One sheet of paper per student lasts the whole year and records their progress on that assessment for you to see at a glance. Perfect for RTI and guided math groups! When I taught first grade we were asked to assess our students’ ability to count to 100 but were no

A collection of 12 poems for shared reading including the topics of the sun, the moon, the stars, and the planets. *Anchor chart capable for whole-class teaching (just cut and glue to poster board) *Individual sized poems for poetry notebooks or take-home practice - also great for the document camera *Weekly Poem Set-Up Guide *Monthly Poem Set-Up Guide Poems are appropriate for 1st thru 3rd grade and poem authors are listed where applicable. This is the perfect poem packet for shared reading

Save money with this bundle of sight word play dough mats covering 220 high frequency words. These mats are perfect for hands-on, repetitive practice of sight words in a fun, engaging activity. Play dough mats make an easy literacy center, morning work station, fast finisher tub or home distance learning practice. I’ve made these mats with older primary students in mind who still need help learning high frequency words. **********************************************************************

This is the original UAE money unit available for teachers, created by a teacher. I have created this unit with your young students in mind and used it with my own class of second graders in the UAE who struggled with money recognition. All activities and worksheets are included to teach recognition of the types of coins and notes used in the UAE. This unit will teach identification of the dirham, fils and notes including 1 AED, 25 fils, 50 fils, 5 AED notes, 10 AED notes, 20AED notes (50 AED

This is a fun and engaging way to get your students learning how to use a pan balance scale. Students will use the 45 included task cards to measure and learn concepts of heavier, lighter, and balanced while using easy to find classroom manipulative for nonstandard measurement. Task cards are differentiated for 3 levels of difficulty and color coded to make it easy to assign students a level. The highest level includes matching recording sheets for students. Manipulatives used include: countin

These Arabic and English shape posters for the classroom include 32 total shape posters (16 shapes) for you to mix and match. Shapes are provided with or without a solid black background and feature a simple, clean design with easy to read font. These shape posters coordinate perfectly with my Bilingual Number Posters for the Classroom. Reasons to Love these Arabic and English Bilingual Shape Posters: ♥ Large font for easy reference across the room ♥ Black or ink friendly white backgrounds i

Complete set of my international baccalaureate posters to support implementation of the primary years program in an early primary classrooms. This bundle includes almost everything needed for a great eye-catching unit of inquiry display. Reasons to Love this IB PYP Poster Bundle: ♥ Kid-friendly language for early primary learners ♥ Picture supported concepts for all posters ♥ Student friendly checklists and reflection pages included ♥ Large, easy to see print from across the classroom ******

Are you an English speaking teacher in the UAE classroom? Or do you have an Arabic speaking student new to your US classroom? If so, this bilingual Arabic and English calendar set was designed for you and your students. When students are learning a language, it is helpful to be immersed in the language but to also understand how it correlates to their primary language. Displaying this bilingual calendar set will help bridge those gaps and enable your learners to figure out important calendar c

Number Posters for the Bilingual Classroom These number posters were designed with ELL primary students in mind for an English/Arabic bilingual classroom. Simple black and white ten frames with bold easy to read font in blue and numbers in black with a colorful background. Features: Black and White 10 frames Numbers 0-20 Colorful background design Simple, easy to read font Separation between the 10 frames (numbers 11-20) *Please note this product is also available in an identical bilingua

If you are a teacher looking to for a fast and simple way to create a digital memory book using an end of year slideshow than this is the product for you! Over 125 premade title slides for use as a slideshow movie are included with fun, bold graphics in a design that is sure to please your students and parents. Plus, the school year is updated every year making it a one-time purchase at a great bargain! Technologically challenged? Don't worry. I've got you covered with step by step video tutor

This First Grade I Can Statements ALL SUBJECTS bundle is the perfect addition to your focus wall or objectives board. Change out your standards quickly and easily with these ELA, math, science, social studies, computer science technology, and health statements. These space-saving I can statements print 3 to a page saving you time and money to create a beautiful and useful display. Reasons to Love This I Can Statements All Subjects Bundle: ♥ Simple, uncluttered picture supported posters ♥ E

This simple, easy to use puzzle is great for centers or early finisher activities during a Kwanzaa or Holidays Around the World Unit. Product includes the 7 Kwanzaa symbols plus the flag for 8 mini puzzles (matching picture to word). Matches perfectly as a follow-up to my Kwanzaa Symbols Emergent Readers! Don't forget to leave me feedback on this freebie so I can continue to be encouraged to make useful products. Thanks! Teaching Doodles

Wanting to improve your students' writing skills this year? Set individual writing goals with ease with this year round writing goals checklists. Just print and display the appropriate goals cards your students are working on. Next, give students a mini poster to glue into their writing notebooks as a reminder of their goal. Reasons to Love These Year Round Writing Goals Posters and Checklist: ♥ Laminate posters for a write and wipe display that is beautiful and functional in your writin

This Word Wall Kit is all you will need to set up your classroom word wall. Includes all 220 famous sight words plus an editable file to type any other words you may need. A large banner spelling out “Word Wall” is included to label your bulletin board and smaller matching alphabet cards with pictures are used to sort the sight words. This is a great ink-saving set and sight words can be printed on color paper if desired. Sight word cards are approximately 3 x 5 inches and the alphabet head