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French Teachers...spice up any money unit with 2 different levelled sets of coin posters and 6 unique posters, each with a mini-jingle, to help your students remember what each coin is worth en français. I've used the English version of this product in my own classroom and found the posters extremely helpful! My Grade 2 students liked being able to know how to spell each symbol and to see the different ways each coin amount could be represented. TIP: Tape real coins to each poster in the

This 30+ page unit is the perfect literacy companion to the award winning picture book, Boo Hoo Bird by Jeremy Tankard. Your students will fall in love with Bird, an adorable but cheeky little blue bird that accidentally gets bonked in the head while playing catch with Raccoon. After Bird starts to cry, Raccoon sets out on a mission to find a friend that can make Bird’s boo-boo feel better. Winner of the OLA 2010 Blue Spruce™ Award Program, this funny and engaging read aloud covers the theme

Use this companion pack to help students learn their colors! Students and teachers alike will fall in love with the stunning images and "slimy-grimy" poetry found in “Shivery Shades of Halloween: A Spooky Book of Colors” by Mary McKenna Siddals. Don't have the book? No problem! A YouTube link is included to show your class. This 37 page companion pack includes the following: → Student cover page (both USA & Canadian spelling) → 10 different "Halloween is..." color pages → 10 blank "Hallow

Why settle for a family tree when you can create a three-generation Family Galaxy instead? Studying genealogy for kids has never been this much fun! Your students will love learning about their family history while creating an original keepsake piece of art. Click here and here to see some outer space backgrounds in progress Product Summary:Instructions 2 different letters home (a generic one and a Ontario Grade 2 Curriculum one) 3 different astronauts 2 planet pages (12 different planets i

This freebie is a set of 2 addition worksheets. These are great as morning work or as a time filler. Enjoy! Like what you see? Here are some other products that feature Halloween activities:Halloween Read and Represent Numbers to 20Halloween Craftivities BundleHalloween Math Craftivity: Mix A Money PotionThe Hallo-Wiener Craftivities and Non-Standard Measurement ActivitiesI Spy READING Club Flyers: Months & Seasonal HolidaysAll the best, Bryn The Primary Patch on InstagramThe Primary Patch Bl

Students will gobble up fun analogue and digital time math practice activities inspired by Teresa Bateman’s hilarious Thanksgiving picture book, A Plump and Perky Turkey. This print and go cross curriculum unit also includes writing and art activities like Official Art Fair Entries, Wanted Posters, Thanksgiving Shopping List and My Thanksgiving Meal. Telling Time: Turkey Paradise Schedule of EventsPete the Turkey and his friends have escaped to " Turkey Paradise" (an all-inclusive resort

My second grade students were so mesmerized by 2017's Blue Spruce nominee Danielle Daniel's book, Sometimes I Feel Like A Fox, that I was inspired to create a multimedia art project as well as some accompanying writing pages to go along with it. You'll find acrostic writing pages for animals from 3 to 9 letters long as well as lined paper for descriptive paragraphs and pages for lower levels too. To read more about how my class created their amazing Animal Multimedia Art, read my blog post her

An Apple A Day: Bulletin Board Craftivity or Class Book Looking for an original apple themed bulletin board display that can be used at any point in the year or an easy class book idea perfect for your Kindergarten class? You’ve found it! It’s true that “An Apple A Day Keeps the Doctor Away” but did you know that apples can keep LOTS of other things away at school too? Your class will love coming up with some crazy new sayings! Included in this packet are 2 different sized fill in the bla

This Thanksgiving, have your students create unique, adorable and practical gifts that will melt his/her family's hearts. Here are a few examples from my class that I posted on Instagram: Thanksgiving Card and CostersThanksgiving CoastersThese quick and easy crafts make perfect gifts for parents, grandparents and loved ones! I've included some variety to be inclusive of different cultures. Students can chose from "Happy Thanksgiving","Happy Fall" or other humorous options such as the coffee

Looking for an adorable Spring bulletin board display or a quick and easy class book idea? You’ve found it! Included in this packet are over 25 different blank egg shaped sentence starters perfect for: *Preschool-Grade 3 *Character Traits *Easter & The Easter Bunny *March & April *Sunday School *Writing, Poetry... To save you time, I’ve added a table of contents of all the sentence starters. All you have to do is pick your favorite! Also included is a blank egg to use if needed. Like wha

Animals+Math+Hands-On Centers=Engaging Learning in your French ClassroomSpice up your French instruction with these 4 fun and simple activities that are perfect for busy students and center time! This product also includes 10 bright number posters to liven up any French teacher's classroom decor and Math Wall. Click here to see Les couleurs (matching animal themed French literacy centers) Click here to see L'alphabet (matching animal themed French alphabet literacy centers) Please have a l

It's time to bring more FUN into French classrooms and this Halloween LOTO (BINGO in English) will have students at the edge of their seats during each game! Not sure if your little ones are engaged in French class? LOTO works on improving your students' listening skills and builds confidence. Oui, c'est vrai! Especially if you have prizes for the winners (pencil, sticker, treat, line leader the rest of the day, etc...) Unlike traditional BINGO with numbers, this LOTO lets students pick an

This fun Math craftivity combines Art, popular Easter symbols, and probability to create Probability Easter Baskets. Makes a stunning bulletin board display! Includes: *Easter bunny and chick black line masters (2 sizes of each) *Probability Easter Basket and Egg Basket black line masters *17 different Easter themed eggs (including one page of blank ones) *17 vocabulary strips with images *Recording space (5 different versions) After making this fun craftivity, yo

French Immersion and Core French Teachers-this resource is for you! This Christmas, have your students create unique, adorable and practical gifts that will melt his/her family's hearts. Lots of opportunities to personalize with handwritten notes and drawings! Please note, all blackline masters are en français but all instructions are in English. These quick and easy crafts make perfect gifts for parents, grandparents and loved ones. I've included some variety to be inclusive of different c

Paging all Sentence Doctors in the classroom! It's time to give pre-primer filled sentences some TLC (Tender Loving Corrections).Your students will love transforming into Sentence Doctors during these fun filled, hands-on activities that focus on reading, writing, and identifying pre-primer words in a unique way! Click on the preview for a closer look! Literacy Center #1: Sentence DoctorsIn this activity, your students become “Sentence Doctors.” They find and correct mistakes in 12 pre-prim

Animals+Colors+Hands-On Centers=Engaging Learning in your Kindergarten/First Grade Classroom Spice up your classroom instruction with these 4 fun and simple activities that are perfect for busy students and center time! This product also includes eleven bright color posters to liven up your classroom decor and Word Wall. Please have a look at the preview for a sneak peak of what’s included! Included in this 50 page resource: Color Posters → red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brow

Mustache Themed Coffee Cup Sleeves This is a fast, funny, easy and practical craft that a student can make for a special adult in his/her life at any time in the year. It makes an original gift and is very easy to create and assemble. Although it's not personalized, there is space to add a touching note or draw a picture on the side of the black line master. My students added stickers as well as pictures on the sleeves when they made them. *TIP* Ask your office manager or administrator f

Looking for a comprehensive formative (pre-unit) or summative (end of unit) test for your Grade 1 or 2 students? Could you use small group notes to help you keep track of which students are not hitting the standards? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions then this product is for you! Easy-to-read fonts, crisp graphics and kid friendly clipart (iPads and iPhones!) make this “test” a hit with students.The 8 page assessment covers the following Math Expectations for Number Sense

Enjoy this freebie I created that was inspired by Krista Wallden's Selfless Challenge 2014. I've also got an English version in my store too :-) Like what you see? Here are some other products that feature Christmas activities: Christmas Crafts and Gifts: Keepsake Presents for Parents Christmas: Read and Represent Numbers Using Picture Books I Spy READING Club Flyers: Months & Seasonal Holidays All the best, Bryn The Primary Patch on Instagram The Primary Patch Blog The Primary Patch on Fa

Start the New Year off right by focusing on what brought happiness to your students over the holidays. Not all students receive presents in December and these sheets allow students from all beliefs to feel a common connection. I recommend instructing students to: *brainstorm 4 events/moments that brought them happiness on scrap paper or whiteboards *interview each other *pick the event/moment that stood out the most *write about it No time to leave feedback? Follow my store instead :-) He