Swimming into Second

Use these posters to help your students learn how you expect your classroom library to be used and how you want the books to be treated. These posters go great with the book "The Library Dragon" by Carmen Agra Deedy. Updated on 7/8/14 with different designs and a black/white version.

This product is designed to help you meet the needs of individual students in your classroom who may need more behavior support. Find a seasonal sheet or animal sheet that interests your student. Determine a behavior goal with each student and how many smiley faces that he or she needs to earn for a reward. A no reward option is also available. This daily behavior sheet allows your students to self reflect on their behavior and requires a parent signature. This pack is editable in Powerpoint. Y

Organize your Open House with this easy to use editable Powerpoint. Just add text or pictures to the slideshow to make it fit your classroom. (Directions included.) I've also included three forms to use for Open House: parent sign-in sheet, email list, and editable volunteer form. I've also included my example slide show as a reference for you. Added 8/6/16 - Added a welcome slide for Parent Orientation Editable slides include: - About Me - Our Schedule - School Policies - Our Rules - Procedur

This is a set of classroom labels for almost everything (crafts, math, supplies, and more). The labels are available in seven different colors (red, blue, green, purple, yellow, orange, and pink). When you purchase this set of labels, you will get a set of each color so you can mix and match labels in your classroom or stick to one color. It's all up to you! If there are labels that you need that are not included, please email me at swimmingintosecond@att.net and I will add them for you.

It can be overwhelming to be a new teacher. There's so much to do and so little time to do it. I've created this guide to help new teachers save time and be successful teachers during their first year. This guide includes: Formal lesson plan template & components Hook/Anticipatory Set Ideas Closure Ideas State Standard Links Questioning Guide Theme Ideas To Do Lists Weekly Lesson Plan Template Anecdotal Notes Best of Lists Easy Reward Ideas Gradebook Template Blank Calendars Templates are edi

Use these printables to help create an OWLS reading board. This helps me manage reading groups and Daily 5. Enjoy! I will not be able to add labels at this time. IMPORTANT NOTE: The Daily 5 and CAFE are trademark and copy written content of Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters. Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters does not authorize or endorse these materials.

I've designed these labels for use in numbering centers or activities. You could also use them for student numbers. Labels are from 1 through 22. Updated to 30 (9/2/2012)

Use these owl journal and folder labels on the front cover of your students' journals and folders. It will help keep them organized during the school year. How to use: I print these labels off on regular paper (those labels can be so expensive) and attach them with contact paper. This seems to last longer too!

Stay organized in the back to school chaos with these free transportation labels. Write down how each student is going home on the first few days of school and stick the label on your students' clothing or backpack. Labels include bus, car, and daycare.