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ARE YOU TIRED OF GIVING SPEECHES ON CLASSROOM RULES? DO YOU WANT STUDENTS TO BE MORE INVOLVED IN GOING OVER THE RULES? I HAVE AN IDEA HOW DOES IT WORK? IT’S SIMPLE! STUDENTS DRAW 1-2 CARDS EACH (OR A FEW CARDS PER TABLE FOR GROUP WORK). THEN, YOU HAVE THEM TELL YOU OR DEMONSTRATE WHAT THEY THINK THE ANSWER IS. ONCE THEY HAVE EXPLAINED OR DEMONSTRATED, YOU CAN MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENTS TO THEIR ANSWER OR ADD ANY ADDITIONAL NOTES This set contains 40 cards with various questions students may have or th

Short on time? This or that…students choose which picture they think represents what they should do. Get interactive! You can have students demonstrate whuch activity is best OR have all the students move toward the picture that is correct. 7 classroom/behavior slides 4 book care slides I do not own these graphics. They may not be copied. They can be purchased by clicking the link. Graphics © to Lime & Kiwi Designs

Here is an interactive way to get students acting out library rules and participating in orientation!

Do you need an activity that will get students thinking? Welcome to Will You Survive?How does it work? You tell a short story, students put on their thinking caps, and think think think. This edition is all about exploring a new planet and teaching students about survival. It can be an individualized or group activity. Whats included? The short story you’ll tell, the answer key with explanations for why you need each item, a printable handout with a list of items, and teacher tips! My stud

One set, lots of options. ABC and numerical (dewey decimal) order sorts (15 each) Fiction VS NF topic cards (10 each) This or That (1 each of F & NF) No fill and primarily black and white for convenience. Print on color paper for more fun. Laminate to use in creative ways for years to come

The riddles you love with new characters ! 10 new riddles and answers Books include Treasure Island The Lightening Thief Harry Potter Amulet Dragonmasters Narwhal The Day The Crayons Quit Rainbow Fish Dragons Love Tacos Purplicious If you enjoy the resource please follow me and leave a review. More riddles can be found HERE

Help students practice identifying keywords and accurate information. Natural Disasters topics using Kiddle. Set up in a two truths one lie format. Tornados Clouds Snow Storm Thunderstorm Volcanos wildfires Earthquakes Hurricanes

Readers theaters help students be more fluent. These three we redesigned specifically for the library. They leave students with a question of what will happen next? The only way to know? Read the book! The Lightening Thief Nancy Drew Loot

Are you looking for a way to build vocabulary in your school? There’s enough words to cover one a week! These words have an academic focus. These are words they’ll likely see on test. For example, summarize, observe, evidence, identify, eliminate, estimate, review, and so forth. Each word has a kid- friendly definition, a read aloud picture book that pertains to the word, and an activity idea.

Looking for a simple activity for A Place For Pluto by Stef Wade? I have got you coveted! There are TWO options So you can choose what fits your needs. - If you are studying the solar system there’s a science vocab version. - If you are looking at SEL, there’s a lesson for that too. Includes whole class, group Work, and individualized activities. A great perk, this book is on Novel Effect. AASL: I.A.2 use prior background knowledge to determine what words may be in the bookI.B.1 - students will

print, place, and go! 1) print off clovers and place them around the library or in the books(locations designated inside) 2) print out clue cards and put them on student tables 3) see if students can solve the clued and find all the clovers 2 difficulty levels (one is find the clovers, the second involves clovers with letters that will need to be unscrambled to form a phrase)

Looking for a refreshing way to celebrate Women’s History Month? Look no further! With personalized riddles , your students will learn about ten amazing women who impacted history! Would you also like them to learn about keywords? Have students try to figure out the keywords in the riddles. Then, look at the keywords page and see if yours matched. If you’re not sure who the riddle is about, you can use the keywords to search for the answers! Features picture book suggestions

Headed back to school? Love simplicity? Whether or not you library is genrifyed, you students need to know about genres. This is a simple activity that allows your students to practice sorting books into genres. All you have to do is download and print. Lamination recommended for long term use. Perfect for small group, centers, or whole class! Included: 24 Book Title Cards Headers For Each Genre (adventure, fantasy, historical, horror, humor, mystery, realistic)Genre Definition Han

Do your students know these popular folktales? Goldilocks, Red Riding, Three Pigs, Cinderella, Empty Pot, Frog Princess, Princess and the Pea, Bill Goat Gruff, Anansi, Tortoise and the Hare , Jack and the Beanstalk

Need an idea of what to teach in what order? included: Books Topic ides(not actual lesson plans tho some are linked) Separated into Pk/K, 1/2, 3/4, 5/6 I will continue to add more links.

Do you want a way for your students and their guardians to connect over reading? Here’s a simple, low stress, reading challenge for families.

Need some new library signage? Included: - nonfiction labels (000-999) - genre labels (adventure, mystery, historical, realistic, fantasy, sci-fi, humor, horror, dystopian, biography, graphic novels, series, favorite characters, kindergarten, jr chapters (books less than 100 pigs) - everyone fiction with popular characters: Mo Willems, Eric Carle, Dr Seuss, superheroes, little critters, Arthur, the seed books, berenstain bears, fancy Nancy, pinkalicious, fly guy, splat the cat, Pete the cat,

Answer questions earn eggs! Not sure if your students remember important concepts like main characters, main ideas, parts of a book, etc? Choose from two sets of 10 questions. Set 1 has questions related to specific books like The Couch Potato or Ish. Set 2 has generalized questions that’ll work for any fiction picture book.

Help students become better readers and researchers by identifying facts and opinions. what is a fact? what is an opinion? examples of each statements students can analyze cards students can hold up or a worksheet they can color

Do you know how to read like a spy? Spies are known to use book cyphers. Help students learn to scan and focus on what’s important. This power point includes An introduction to book cyphers A practice set A story I wrote (because not everyone will have the same book or edition to use in their room/school) 2 worksheet options