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Track the sunrise and sunset all year long with this printable sunrise sunset chart in excel. Paste it onto poster-board and leave it up in your classroom all year long. Enter the times once a week and shade in the "darkness". This is an ideal way to teach elapsed time through a fun math and science project.

Why spend a lot of money on a name-tag that has hardly any information on it? You can make your own!! This template includes a number grid, multiplication chart, ruler, cursive alphabet, and vocabulary words. It also has a space for the teacher and school's name. There are multiple versions included so you can pick the one that best suits your needs. Also, if you don't like some of the information I included, don't sweat it. It is fully customizable and the files are unlocked for you! J

If you want to teach story structure for the common core, using a plot line is one of the best ways. This project is intended for grades 2-5, but it could be modified for other grades as well. It includes graphic organizers for each section of the plot line, a teaching rubric, student scoring guide, and everything else you'll need to create amazing plot lines to display in your classroom. It was originally intended as a poster project, but the sheets can be used to teach in numerous formats

Sick of book reports? Looking a way to hold your students accountable for their nightly readings? A great way to inspire more reading in your class is to have your students design their own book advertisement. Inspired by Ramona Quimby age 8, this project has students describe a character, pick our their favorite quote, and write a brief summary. It comes with directions, including an example for the kids to better understand the project. Their papers get folded up and then they can trade and p

This product is a collection of 121 pages for each lesson of EnVision's third grade math lessons. You start EnVisions with the Problem Based Interactive Learning lesson. While this is teacher directed, the program offers no visuals.to easily introduce the objective and lesson. This product is intended to give you everything you need to start each lesson without having to repeat yourself or write everything on the board. Here is what you get: -121 slides that cover each EnVision lesson (Topi

Literature circles are proven to increase reading fluency and comprehension. These materials provide you everything you need to run literature circles in your class including an organizer to help you post a schedule for the class. I designed this for 3rd grade, but the materials can work for any elementary grade level. Everything can be modified to fit your needs. Here's what you get: Group Schedule: An organizer to split up the students and parse their books into sessions for the literatu

Character Maps are an excellent way to teach students to dig deeper into understanding how a character differs from everyone in a book. It teaches children to become more analytical and read books on a different level. While many character maps are very basic, limiting themselves to physical appearance and basic emotions, this product delves deeper into a character's personality. Students can easily cover physical features through their drawings – they usually know how to do that. Common cor

A complete digital collection of StoryTown's grade 3 vocabulary. This includes a printable vocabulary list, a slideshow for introducing each lessons vocabulary words, and an excel spreadsheet for copy pasting vocabulary words into your own printables. You will need Microsoft Office to access this product (docx, xlsx, and pptx).

If you are starting a faculty senate at your school, this product has everything you need to get started. It includes: Template: A general template to help you run a meeting and take notes. Mission Statement Poster: A poster to put into your teacher's room or staff area. It includes a sample mission statement, schedule, and information tabs for people to pull off and save. Problem Cards: Lots of time people bring union issues to the senate or personal problems. Problem cards can be pl

Vocabulary Tic-Tac-Toe is a great way to run a center or give the kids options for homework. This purchase includes a game board and directions to get you started. It can be modified for any elementary level, but I would recommend it for 2-6. Everything can be quickly edited to meet your needs. The tic-tac-toe board includes 9 different activities that will only require paper, a pencil, and crayons. Some of the activities include building a maze, using a dictionary, designing a story boar

What better way to review for a Science unit than Jeopardy! This Jeopardy game focuses on the properties of water. It covers water density, the states of water, water quality, water on the earth, and much more. It will be a valuable review for your students. It is set up and ready to be used on all projectors and smartboards. I left the file unlocked so you can edit it as you see fit. Most question will probably work for you, but you might want to tune it to your specific content. The answe

What better way to review for a Science unit than Jeopardy! This Jeopardy game focuses on the Wisconsin Fast Plant - a common plant studied for the lifecycle of plants. Their are also questions on Bees and Bean seeds. Of course, you can tweak the questions to you liking or use it as a learning activity. Either way it will be a valuable review for your students. It is set up and ready to be used on all projectors and smartboards. To get the answers just print the slides in handout view und

If you want to write on the smartboard, this is great paper to do that.