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Help your students to become more accountable for their learning and behaviors! These End of Trimester Reflection and Goals pages were created in order to provide students with a meaningful opportunity to reflect on their behaviors that contribute to academic success. Students respond to a set of statements having to do with academic behaviors and teamwork. They then use those responses as a guide for setting goals for the following trimester. Perfect to use at Parent-Teacher Conferences!

As with all of the products I have available for purchase, I create these resources for use in my own classroom. This ACE (Answer, Cite, Explain) resource was created to serve as a reminder for my students on how to completely answer questions requiring text evidence (Think INFERENCES!). Hang it in your classroom, go over it with your students, model how to use it, and practice each component. Print the smaller version of it for students to keep in their desks/folders/writing notebook. Produc

Use these 48 question cards during your Morning Meeting (Circle Time, Community Building Time, whatever it is you call it!) to build community in your classroom. This product includes 48 community building question cards. Each question requires more than just a "yes" or "no" response. Everything I create I use in my own classroom (I teach fourth grade). Print on colored paper, cut, and laminate. My students gather around in a circle. I pick one question card (you could also select someone

Use these question cards during your Morning Meeting to build community in your classroom. Everything I create I use in my own classroom (I teach fourth grade). Print on colored paper, cut, and laminate. My students gather around in a circle. I pick one question card (you could also select someone to choose a question card), and all students must respond to the question. This builds community, and allows students to learn a little more about each other. Most importantly, everyone's voice

Book Order Proposal Description Trying to build or update your class library? This Book Order Proposal serves as a thoughtful, engaging way for students to give input on which books they'd like to see in your class library. To begin, decide on a budget for students to work with. I usually set my students’ budget at $20. Commit to an amount you are willing to spend on your library (or use your bonus points like I do! :) ). Explain to students that you are looking to approve one (or more if