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A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! These were made with no student contact in mind. Quotes and questions can be used for class discussions and/or journaling. If you’re distance learning, they can be projected and utilized if you share your screen. Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would Y

A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Wow Wednesday - crazy, cool facts to blow your students' minds!Tricky Thursday - jokes/riddles with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Fun Friday - games with little to no prep involved!

The Pumpkin Box by Angela Johnson is a story that introduces 4 main skills - inferring, clarifying by rereading, questioning, summarizing. This is a perfect beginning of the year activity or a filler before or around testing to reinforce skill knowledge. This resource was made with virtual learning in mind, but this would also work in-person learning. The best part is that everything is completely EDITABLE through Google! What this pack includes: - Student-friendly objectives and The Pumpkin

A year's worth of morning meetings to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! The Morning Meeting routine includes a Greeting + Activity, Sharing, and Our Agenda. Greeting + Activity: a musical or movement activity/game Sharing: Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would You Rather Wednesday - intriguing questions that make students think and c

A fun way to review critical skills before Winter Break! Countries featured: -Australia -Mexico -Germany -Egypt -China Country slides include: -map with country circled -country video/site with generic fun facts -skill & objective featured -skill practice Skills covered: -Comparing two texts on the same topic -Finding answers using text evidence -Putting events from the text in sequential order **Please note that my students' assignment (not included) will have the featured country's holida

Students can apply for classroom jobs with this easy to use form!