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Mary Cummings

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Area and Perimeter Made Fun

By Mary Cummings

Area and Perimeter Task Cards that can be used with cheese crackers or unifix cubes.

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Math, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Task Cards

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Motivating and Comprehensive Novel Unit

By Mary Cummings

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study Printables can be utilized to explore and enhance the classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory novel written by legendary author Roald Dahl. The printables are designed to reinforce the common core

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Arts & Music, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Esperanza Rising Motivating and Comprehensive Novel Unit

By Mary Cummings

Esperanza Rising Novel Study Printables can be utilized to explore and enhance the inspiring novel Esperanza Rising.The printables are designed to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Character Development, Story Elements, and Story Structure Graphic Organizers

By Mary Cummings

Narrative Text Graphic Organizers can be utilized to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend texts across a range of genre types and emphasizing how an author portrays a character in

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

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

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Centers

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Charlotte's Web Motivating and Comprehensive Novel Unit

By Mary Cummings

Charlotte's Web Novel Study Printables can be utilized to explore and enhance the classic Charlotte's Web novel written by legendary author E.B. White. The printables can be are designed to reinforce the common core standards of developing

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Arts & Music, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Multiple Meaning Words Fun

By Mary Cummings

Multiple Meaning Words made fun and delicious. This set of printables includes an art project to extend the concept of multiple meaning words in a fun and delicious manner. This lesson is highly motivating for students and it is a great way to

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Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables

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If You Take a Mouse to School

By Mary Cummings

If You Take a Mouse to School book printables can be utilized to explore and enhance this fun story. The printables are designed to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend texts across a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

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That's Elementary Science Experiments

By Mary Cummings

Common Core Science Experiments that promote a hands on approach to learning the scientific process. This set of motivating printables contains 11 highly motivating experiments that ensure fun and learning for students. Experiments included: Rock

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Science, Other (Science), General Science

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

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Activities, Printables

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Book vs. Movie Reading Incentive Program

By Mary Cummings

This reading incentive program includes bulletin board pieces, book ideas, and printables to help motivate your students to read, read, read! Materials List and clip art are included in this set to create your own board. Book ideas

Subjects:

Literature, Holidays/Seasonal, Tools for Common Core

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

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Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Digital Download PDF (0.70 MB)

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Vibrant Genre Book Bin Labels

By Mary Cummings

Free Book bin / basket labels to organize your classroom library! Use these bright and colorful genre themed book bin labels to organize your classroom library by genre. Complete with 44 different labels to choose from! Each label is complete with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Digital Download PDF (0.66 MB)

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Mystery Genre Task Cards and More

By Mary Cummings

Mystery Genre Reading Comprehension Task Cards align with the common core standards in Reading Literature for grades 2-6. They can be utilized to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

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Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task

By Mary Cummings

Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task printables can be used as independent work or group work. It includes multiple steps of mathematical operations and decision making. The mathematical operations of addition and subtraction are necessary to

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Other (Math), Thanksgiving

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

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Printables, Simulations

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David Goes to School

By Mary Cummings

David Goes to School book printables can be utilized to explore and enhance this fun story. The printables are designed to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend texts across a range of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Tools for Common Core

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

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Activities, Printables

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Spiders and Pumpkins, and Bats....Oh My!

By Mary Cummings

Stellaluna, The Spider and the Fly, and The Big Pumpkin are the classic children's books used for this highly motivating set of Flip Book Printables. The six flip books included in this set include both Narrative Text and Informational Text

Subjects:

Reading, Halloween, Informational Text

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

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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RI.3.1

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Informational Text Task Cards and More

By Mary Cummings

Informational Text Task Cards Task Cards align with the common core standards in Reading Literature for grades 2-6. They can be utilized to teach and reinforce the components of informational texts. In addition, they will assist the students in

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English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

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

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

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Digital Download PDF (0.53 MB)

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Fantasy Genre Task Cards and More

By Mary Cummings

Fantasy Genre Reading Comprehension Task Cards align with the common core standards in Reading Literature for grades 2-6. They can be utilized to reinforce the common core standards of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Reading Strategies

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

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

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Candy Corn BINGO Board

By Mary Cummings

Free Candy Corn BINGO board that can used immediately for both Math or Language Arts. Students can fill in each box with the common core standard you would like your students to practice or review. Once they have filled in their squares you

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

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

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Activities, Printables

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Grammar and Parts of Speech Word Sorts

By Mary Cummings

Word sorts are an effective strategy in teaching common core discovery strategies to young students by helping them grasp the meanings and relationships of words. Students use word squares with printed words on them and sort them into groups. This

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Grammar, Vocabulary, Tools for Common Core

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

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Activities, Assessment, Printables

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Monthly Behavior Chart/ Calendars

By Mary Cummings

This set of printables includes a monthly behavior chart for each month of the year. They can be used for each student in your class or for only select students.

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Classroom Management

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

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Printables, Classroom Forms, For Parents

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Mystery Box Book Report

By Mary Cummings

Mystery Box Book Report Printables can be utilized to reinforce the common core standard of developing proficient readers with the capacity to comprehend texts across a range of genre types. This set of printables includes step by step

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Halloween

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

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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Digital Download PDF (0.39 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have spent 23 fantastic years in Elementary Education and I've learned that the longer I teach, the more I have to learn! I've also had the opportunity to work with new teachers in my district and from surrounding colleges.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on, Theme Based, Student Centered, Common-Core Standards

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year Disney Outstanding Science Teacher Congressional Recognition of Teaching City and County Recognition of Teaching

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA in Child Development MS in Curriculum and Instruction

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math), Science, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, General Science, Problem Solving, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, Informational Text