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

Parents will love this printable guide for second grade expectations that outlines main skills needed in reading, writing, and math as well as an overview of Common Core Standards. Written in parent-friendly language, it breaks down the basic components of the Common Core and provides examples of what can be done at home to help. Not a Common Core state teacher? You can still use this guide. Just simply omit printing the standards pages. The second grade skills mentioned are universally ne

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

Parents will love this Parent Guide to Kindergarten 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 kindergarten parent information guide will save you time and your sanity during back to school, curriculum night, parent conferenc

Parents will love this printable guide for third grade expectations that outlines main skills needed in reading, writing, and math as well as an overview of Common Core Standards. Written in parent-friendly language, it breaks down the basic components of the Common Core and provides examples of what can be done at home to help. Not a Common Core state teacher? You can still use this guide. Just simply omit printing the standards pages. The third grade skills mentioned are universally need

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

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

Need a motivating way for students to track their known sight words? These booklets are great for tracking how many times a student reads the high frequency word correctly (up to 4 times) which makes it perfect for RTI or special education documentation. Students love having these booklets and moving up to the next color level once they mastered the words. Each list is broken into 5 words and coordinates with my Sight Word Spelling Program and matching center products. This product is also in

A collection of 12 poems for shared reading including topics suitable for back to school such as color songs, manners, ABCs, and an original poem to practice friends names. *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 or projection on an interactive whiteboard *Weekly Poem Set-Up Guide *Monthly Poem Set-Up Guide Poems are appropriate for kindergarten an

Need a quick one-day lesson for Veterans Day? This is it! This is an original reader written by me and is accompanied with a teaching lesson using PowerPoint or Google Slides to project or assign to students. The reader while meant for lower elementary students is not recommended for use as an emergent reader. Students will likely need support to read the book. Reasons to Love these Veterans Day Reader and Lesson: ♥ Use as a digital book or printable book using only 2 pieces of paper per st

Teach the history of Kwanzaa and its meaning with this original student book. Students will interact with the story using crayons or colored pencils to "light" their kinara. This makes a great introduction lesson to a mini unit on Kwanzaa. It also goes well with my other original student book, Kwanzaa Symbols. A teacher guide is included.

Teach the 7 symbols of Kwanzaa with this original, ink saving book. It makes a great lesson for a mini Kwanzaa unit and can be used with my other original student book called The History of Kwanzaa. A teacher guide is included with several extension activities. I have used this book with first graders but I feel it is more suited to second and third graders.

Get ready for Holidays Around the World with these simple, easy to read books for your emergent readers! Comes with 2 versions. Version 1: Just the symbol name Version 2: Repetitive "I see" text Both versions allow for students to trace the key vocabulary word. A great book to use to teach the 7 symbols of Kwanzaa. Also matches my Kwanzaa Matching Freebie for a simple print-and-go center activity! Enjoy! Teaching Doodles