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Knock It Off-Multiplication

By Dots-n-Spots

This is much needed update to my previous Knock-It-Off Multiplication File. This file can be used for fast finishers, math centers, and/or teacher led activities. With very LITTLE prep, it is going to be one of your favorite go-to math activities.

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Games

$3.00

951

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Reading Skills and Strategies

By Dots-n-Spots

Included in this packet: 26 Skills and Strategies posters for you to use on your weekly Focus Wall or post them on your Reading Wall. Posters Include: Author's Perspective Drawing Conclusions Description Analyze Text Structure Persuasion Generate

Subjects:

Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$5.00

531

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BE KIND Bulletin Board Display

By Dots-n-Spots

Included in this download: The letters to display the quote, "In a world where you can be anything, BE KIND" -The first version is print ready to look just like my display, The words "In a world where you can be anything" in black print. The words

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Classroom Community

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

254

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Honoring Veterans Day (Dog Tag Craft and Writing Activity)

By Dots-n-Spots

***UPDATED 10/20/13 In order to educate my students on why we celebrate and more importantly honor Veterans, I have created this 27-page writing prompt and Dog Tag craft. Not only did they write friendly letters to veterans, but they also learned

Subjects:

U.S. History, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RI.3.9, RI.4.9, RI.5.9, W.3.2, W.4.2, W.5.2

$5.00

160

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$Math Skill Posters: Set 1 (Based on 4th and 5th Grade CCSS)$

Math Skill Posters: Set 1 (Based on 4th and 5th Grade CCSS)

By Dots-n-Spots

In this 73 page download you will find: A reference sheet of the Posters listed under the appropriate heading. 14 Posters relating to Numbers and Operations. 24 Posters relating to Measurement and Data. 15 Posters relating to Algebraic Thinking. 3

Subjects:

Algebra, Basic Operations, Measurement

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Word Walls, Classroom Forms, Posters

$6.00

795

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Because of Winn-Dixie Literacy Unit

By Dots-n-Spots

**UPDATED** This file has had a major font, clipart, and layout update. Make sure to check out the preview to see all that is included! One of my FAVORITE novels to read with my students is Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. I have created

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, W.3.2, W.4.2, W.5.2

$8.50

448

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Behavior Bingo {Editable!}

By Dots-n-Spots

I have received many requests to create this file after I posted about it on my blog... so, here you go! Included in this 27 page file: *Class Rules Poster *Your choice of “Teamwork Bingo” or “Behavior Bingo” horizontal and vertical

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Posters

$5.00

391

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$3rd Grade CCSS Math Posters$

3rd Grade CCSS Math Posters

By Dots-n-Spots

Similar to my Primary Grade CCSS Math Poster AND my Math Skills 1 and 2 Poster sets, this 106 page document includes vocabulary words geared towards the new 3rd Grade Common Core State Standards Math Vocabulary Words. Included: Reference sheets

Subjects:

Arithmetic, Math Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Handouts, Word Walls, Printables

$10.00

184

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What Kind of Smart are You? {BRIGHT}

By Dots-n-Spots

Inspired by Dr. Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligence, I use the following file to help my students identify their strongest “smart”. I use the included survey to help students narrow their strengths down. I like my students to see how

Subjects:

Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Study Skills

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.00

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Illinois Fast Facts Scavenger Hunt

By Dots-n-Spots

This is a whole class activity that I use every year to introduce my 4th graders to our Illinois Unit. It is appropriate for lower and higher grades as well. Included: *20 Illinois Fast Fact Cards * Student Answer Forms

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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$2.00

120

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$Math Skill Posters: Set 2 (Based on 4th and 5th Grade CCSS)$

Math Skill Posters: Set 2 (Based on 4th and 5th Grade CCSS)

By Dots-n-Spots

In this 69-page file you will receive my 2nd set of Math Skill posters. Included are: (pages 4-41) (8 1/2 x 11 inch) A reference sheet of the Posters listed under the appropriate heading. 18 Posters relating Fractions and Decimals 13 Posters

Subjects:

Algebra, Fractions, Geometry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Posters

$6.00

499

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Knock it Off-Addition

By Dots-n-Spots

This is much needed update to my previous Knock-It-Off Addition File.This file can be used for fast finishers, math centers, and/or teacher led activities. With very LITTLE prep, it is going to be one of your favorite go-to math activities. Students

Subjects:

Arithmetic

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Games

$3.00

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Let's Learn about the Water Cycle: Lapbook Project

By Dots-n-Spots

This 18-page download is directly from my larger Weather Unit. In this download you will receive: -Book suggestions, online resources, and video titles that discuss the Water Cycle. -Project Cover - Water Facts -Water Cycle Song -Water Cycle

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

$4.00

149

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Let's Learn About Weather and The Water Cycle

By Dots-n-Spots

This unit can be used as a supplement to your classroom lessons on Weather and the Water Cycle. I love teaching this unit and I hope you and your students enjoy it as well. In this 44-page download you will receive: INTRODUCTION TO THE

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Printables

$7.00

218

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What Kind of Smart are You?

By Dots-n-Spots

Inspired by Dr. Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences, I use the following file to help my students identify their strongest “smart”. I use the included survey to help students narrow their strengths down. I like my students to see how

Subjects:

Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Study Skills

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (5.81 MB)

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Are you ready to Rock the Test? Standardized Testing Strategies

By Dots-n-Spots

Who says testing can't still be fun???In this 34-page file you will receive:*Pictures of how I used these in my own classroom.*Blank water bottle labels for 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020*Pre-printed water bottle labels for 2017, 2018, 2019, and

Subjects:

Test Preparation

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Posters

$5.00

154

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

By Dots-n-Spots

HUGE UPDATE COMING SOON!!!! Welcome to the Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Included in this 62 page download you will find: Anticipation Guide Answer Form Anticipation Guide Answer Key Vocabulary Flash Cards Vocabulary Quiz Character Traits Poster

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Unit Plans

$10.00

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Knock it Off Division

By Dots-n-Spots

This is much needed update to my previous Knock-It-Off Division File.This file can be used for fast finishers, math centers, and/or teacher led activities. With very LITTLE prep, it is going to be one of your favorite go-to math activities. Students

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Games, Centers

CCSS:

4.NBT.B.6

$3.00

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FREE Reading Genre Posters

By Dots-n-Spots

Similar in design to Beth Newingham's Genre Posters, I have created additional Genre posters for you to display in your classrom. Included in the Download: Folk Tales Humorous Fiction Legend Narrative Nonfiction Photo Essay Play **NEW** Fairy

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

FREE

286

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Knock it Off-Subtraction

By Dots-n-Spots

This is much needed update to my previous Knock-It-Off Subtraction File.This file can be used for fast finishers, math centers, and/or teacher led activities. With very LITTLE prep, it is going to be one of your favorite go-to math activities.

Subjects:

Math, Arithmetic, Place Value

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (4.08 MB)

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This is my 18th year teaching and my first year in 5th grade. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade throughout my years in education.

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Math Test Prep, Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Study Skills, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Halloween, The New Year, Decimals, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Test Preparation, Classroom Community