Teaching with Spunk

Students describe what they would do if they were an elf! Perfect activity for the holiday season!

This scavenger hunt is a great activity to bring The Polar Express across the curriculum! Students work together in teams decipher clues and solve word problems. All pages are editable for your needs! Get students up and moving while they practice their math skills. Each question leads to a puzzle piece. Once they have all the pieces they can put them all together to adventure to the North Pole! Eight problems included.

Students cut and sort the words into the proper sound categories.

This bundle includes five STEAM based activities/bin labels for each month of the school year. These bins make an excellent start to the morning or as fast finishers throughout the day. All of the activities are themed to the month to keep your students engaged all year long!

This freebie includes 5 worksheets to help you teach telling time to the hour and the half hour! Students work with analog and digital clocks as well as AM and PM.

Students cut and sort the words into the proper sound categories.

These worksheets cover counting coins under $1.00. The coins are in color to help assist with coin identification and counting! Great for homework, individual practice, and assessment!

This challenge pack includes FIVE steam challenges that pair perfectly with The Polar Express. These challenges are great for the holiday season! This pack includes The Sleigh Challenge, The Toy Builder Challenge, The Train Challenge, The Ice Slide Challenge, and The Marshmallow Launch Challenge. Each challenge comes with a suggested supply list, a design page, and reflective questions.

Students cut and sort the words into the proper sound categories.

This bundle is everything you need for the Polar Express! With this bundle you get - vocabulary list and games - sequencing book -comprehension board game - five STEAM activities - math scavenger hunt These items are all sold individually in my store as well!

This bundle includes all that you need to create a monster themed classroom: - Large monster shaped numbered labels - Small monster shaped numbered labels - Editable book bin labels - Editable large labels - Editable small labels - Editable Nametags - Alphabet - Schedule signs - Daily 5 rotation cards - Monster Folder covers and labels - Welcome banner - Calendar set - Essential Question and Skill signs -Writing Process Signs and Rubric

This is a great companion to The Polar Express. After reading the story, students cut out the sentences from the sentence sheet and glue them into their mini books in order. A clip art page is included if students would like to color and glue those in instead of drawing.

This craftivity and writing project is perfect for your bulletin board or for decorating your classroom! Students write about what they would do if they were a snowman and then create their own snowman! This can be paired with the story Snowmen at Night...or not, whatever works best for you! This activity includes a writing sheet, a snowman body, and 7 pages of accessories.

This activity bundle is all you need to keep your students engaged with compare and contrast work. This bundle includes four activities that can be done individually, as a whole group, in partners, or in small groups. There are 24 compare and contrast task cards, 5 fiction reading passage pairs, 5 nonfiction reading passage pairs, and 24 drawing cards to help students get their creativity on!

Students cut and sort the words into the proper sound categories.

This activity is perfect for those stressful days before Thanksgiving break. Students work in small groups to complete 5 thanksgiving themed challenges. These challenges include: 1. Build the Mayflower STEAM Challenge 2. Long and Short Vowel Sound sorts 3. Design a Float STEAM Challenge 4. Parade Route Map Design 5. Thank a Teacher Thank You Card Writing

This bundle includes differentiated spelling lists for ALL Weeks of ALL Reading Wonders Units! Each unit sold separately in my store!

This comprehension game is the perfect companion to the Polar Express! Students answer question cards that cover story events and vocabulary. This game can be played after reading the story, watching the movie or both! Game pieces mirror the characters in the story so students can be a part of the story. Includes 20 questions and six game boards.

This notebook is all you need for engaging math lessons throughout the year. These notebook pages can be printed to fit any size notebook. Not only are students engaged during the lesson, they can easily refer back to these activities when to refresh their memories and review for tests. This product includes notebook pages for: even and odd numberscomparing numbersplace valuenumber storiesdoubles factsmaking 10turn around factsname boxesfact familiesrule boxestimeam & pmmeasurementmoneystart, c

This bundle covers all of your Unit 2 needs for Reading Wonders Vocabulary. This bundle includes word lists, work work sheets, word puzzles, memory games, and tests for ALL five weeks of Reading Wonders Unit 2. All of these products are sold individually in my store as well.