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FREE Every Child Matters no prep activities for Orange Shirt Day. September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and these 14 different printable options and bulletin board set will help K-3 students remember, reflect and honour the survivors of Canada's residential school system. Orange Shirt Day, also known as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is based on Phyllis Webstad’s story of entering an Indian Residential School in 1973 as a six-year old girl and having her shin

These quick and easy Remembrance Day Crafts help students commemorate November 11th in a meaningful way. Remembrance Day and war are difficult subjects to explain to younger learners as they are complicated and involve such serious subject matter. Gently introducing a few themes around Canada's heritage through suggested picture books and art activities puts both teachers and students at ease. Use one of these crafts and the "LEST WE FORGET" letters to make an instant bulletin board disp

A "Room on the Broom" inspired Halloween Math Craft that combines adding money amounts (10¢, 20¢, $1) to create your very own potion. Makes a stunning bulletin board display! Based on the level of your students, choose from one of 3 Potion Ingredients pages: *Adding amounts up to 10¢ *Adding amounts up to 20¢ *Adding amounts up to $1.00 Black line masters and colored pages included!After making this fun craftivity, your students may never say "Double, double toil and trouble" when it's

Thank you for following The Primary Patch...enjoy this FLASH FREEBiE! Hope you and your students love it! Tag me when you try it out :-) Bryn Combine patterning and art during Math class by using these postage stamp templates and get your students creating repeating patterns using one or more attributes. The end products look great on display in the classroom, library, office or even the Gym walls during your school's Winter Concert! Brrrrr...it's W I N T E R time! Included in this prod

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

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

Le trentième jour de septembre, dans tout le Canada, est désigné comme "Journée du chandail orange pour la vérité et la réconciliation". Orange Shirt Day is observed each September 30 to honour residential school survivors, those who did not survive, and their descendants. It is an opportunity for First Nations, schools and communities across Canada and beyond, to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope. The origin of  Orange Shirt Day is based on Phyllis Webstad’s story of ente

Fill up those extra few minutes left of class time with 25+ Christmas coloring pages for your students. Photocopy into a booklet with the cover page or leave out in piles on the counter...the choice is up to you! BONUS: WRITING PAPER INCLUDED TOOThis product goes along well with most Christmas picture books. Need some adorable but ==>EASY <== Christmas presents and cards for your students to create? Have a look at this Noël: Cartes de Voeux et Cadeaux pour la FamilleThank you for taki

Show your new students just how excited you are to teach them with this cute back to school gift based on Mélanie Watt's outstanding picture book, You're Finally Here!Also included is a question prompt I use with my class on the first day of school. FYI you can typically find miniature (1 oz/28 g) Play-doh at Costco/Walmart. Happy 2021 back to school! All the best, Bryn The Primary Patch on InstagramThe Primary Patch BlogThe Primary Patch on FacebookThe Primary Patch on PinterestLike what yo

Are you looking for seasonal coloring booklets in French to review vocabulary and keep your students engaged while learning French? This holiday coloring bundle is perfect for core and immersion students to practice sight words as well as to use during indoor recess, for early finishers or as a no prep activity for a supply teacher. Try out the BONUS writing pages as assessment samples! RESOURCES INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:✅ Halloween French Colouring Pages (l'halloween)✅ Christmas French Col

Enjoy this freebie I created inspired by Krista Wallden's Selfless Challenge 2014. I've also got a French version in my store too :-) All the best, Bryn Keywords: Christmas, gift tags, Penguins, Kindergarten, Grade One, Grade Two, presents, parents *************************************************************************** Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page. Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply

This 50+ page resource turns learning how to subtract single digits into a Judo themed adventure! Your students will love tracking their progress through 10 colored belt levels, eventually earning the elite status of an Subtraction Single Digits “ Black Belt Master”. Who knew adding single digits could be so much fun? HI-YAH! CHOP!This unit includes10 single digit subtraction belt worksheets (one page for each number from 0-9, 20 different subtraction facts and “Words of Wisdom” taken from

Put your extra Scholastic Reading Club™ flyers to good use in this fun cut and paste center activity! Students work on their reading skills while searching for seasonal items using magazines or flyers that you provide. Included are thematic pages for the following months: September, October, November (USA), November (Canada), December, January (USA), January (Canada), February, March, March (Easter), April, April (Easter), May and June. Also included is a blank template for teachers to crea

Are you looking for a colouring booklet in French to review le printemps vocabulary? This calming package is perfect for core French students to practice sight words. Ideal for early finishers, indoor recess or as a no prep activity for a supply teacher! Use the BONUS writing pages for a spring writing sample. ⭐️ check out the preview⭐️ Some of the 25+ colouring pages include:✅ coloring book covers✅ un jardin✅ un cerf-volant ✅ des papillons✅ un imperméable✅ du sirop d'érable✅ un nid✅

I Spy READING Club Flyers: Alphabet, Numbers & More Check out my blog post about this resource Put your extra Scholastic Reading Club™ flyers to good use in this fun cut and paste center activity! Students work on letter and number recognition while searching for items using magazines or flyers that you provide. Topics include letters of the alphabet, numbers to 10, vowels, colors, shapes, and animals. Also included is a blank template for teachers to create their own “I Spy” page and a Wis

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

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