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End of the Year Gift Tags for Students

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Happy End of the Year! Do you need some EASY and INEXPENSIVE ideas for gifts for your students!? There are over 20 different gift tag options to easily print and attach to gifts you can find at the dollar store, Target, Wal-Mart, and/or

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End of Year

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

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Behavior Buddies: Promoting Positive Behavior with Stuffed Animals

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Do your students LOVE furry friends!? Mine do! So, I created these Behavior Buddies certificates and stickers to use with stuffed animals to promote positive behavior in my classroom!I purchased stuffed animals from Amazon, but you can get some

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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OREO Opinion Writing

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This is a great resource to help with Opinion Writing in your classroom! It goes along perfectly with the First and Second Grade Common Core standards for opinion writing!This resource was updated in January 2019! This unit includes:-standard pages

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English Language Arts, Writing

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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End of the Year Kids Choice Awards

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Get your *Red Carpets* ready! The Kids Choice Awards are here!Instead of doing the traditional End of the Year Awards, why don't you have your kids be involved in the process!!! This is the PERFECT way to end the year! With this product, your kids

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For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal, End of Year

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

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Digital Back to School Get to Know You Activities

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Your students love morning meeting and sharing stories about themselves! Still, you aren't completely sure exactly what to have them talk about each morning!For that reason, these Get to Know You activities will help you and your students get to

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Back to School

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities

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Writer's Workshop Mini-Anchor Charts

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I LOVE using mini-anchor charts in my classroom to help guide my student's learning! We create anchor charts together, and then my students use these mini-anchor charts to glue in their Writing Notebooks to continue their learning and use as a

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English Language Arts, Writing

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Beginning of the Year | Back to School | Gift Tags for Students

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Updated July 2022- Includes Welcome Back Flags and "Squish"ing you a great year tags!Happy Back to School! Do you need some EASY and INEXPENSIVE ideas for gifts for your students!? There are over 20 different gift tag options to easily print and

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Back to School

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

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Back to School and Meet the Teacher Forms, Checklists, and Signs {Editable}

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This is just what you need to make {Back to School} time MUCH easier! Use this resource for Sneak-a-Peek, Meet and Greet, Meet the Teacher, Open House, anything! This resource includes Forms, Checklists, and Signs to use for Back to School with TONS

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Back to School

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

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Classroom Forms

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Subject Covers for Folders, Journals, Notebooks and Binders

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These Subject Covers and Coordinating Bookmarks are the PERFECT way for your students to organize their folders, journals, notebooks, and binders in your classroom! And, the best part is they all match!!! There are over 20 DIFFERENT headers

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Back from the Break Activities: Activities for After Winter Break

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Get your class back in the game with these {Back from the Break} engaging activities! There are EIGHT different activities for your class to complete when they get back from the break! Use one, a couple, or use them all! Chatterbox: Students receive

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Winter

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities

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Behavior Management | Brilliant Behavior Game Board | Brights

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Brilliant Behavior Game Board Brights EditionMore info coming soon....

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Classroom Community

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

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Posters

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Student Teacher Advice and Apprectiation Book- Editable!

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Do you have a student teacher or know a future teacher and need a fun way to tell him/her goodbye and wish them luck!? This is the cutest book to have your students create for the student teacher in your classroom! The book has editable covers, so

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Other (Specialty)

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

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Team Sour vs. Team Sweet! An Opinion Writing Activity!

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Do you need a FUN and engaging way to teach opinion writing? This {yummy} opinion writing activity is all about CANDY! Students brainstrom sweet and sour candies, then do a TASTE TEST, and decide which team they are on- Team Sweet OR Team Sour!

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities

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Monthly Reading Logs!

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Do you send a reading log home each month? These simple reading logs can be used as homework or in the classroom to keep track of your students' reading! This has TWO different versions! Each month of the year is included! One version includes a

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English Language Arts, Reading

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Classroom Forms

$2.00

269

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{Editable} Open House Presentation Essentials- Chalkboard Brights Edition

By Teaching with Crayons and Curls

This is the {perfect} resource to make your Open House/ Curriculum Night/ Back to School/ Meet the Teacher Night (whatever your school calls it) a huge success!This document is {editable} in PowerPoint. Simply insert text boxes and type in YOUR

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For All Subject Areas

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

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Activities, Classroom Forms

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Long Term Sub/Maternity Leave Survival Notebook/Binder- EDITABLE!

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Updated January 2019--- NEW fonts and backgrounds! Are you going out on short-term leave, sick leave, or maternity leave and will have a long term sub or supply teacher in your classroom? This is the PERFECT survival notebook for the teacher that

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For All Subject Areas, Professional Development

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

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Classroom Forms

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Smiles and Shapes: A Unit with Activities to Teach 2-D and 3-D Shapes

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Are you teaching 2-D and 3-D shapes and want some FUN activities to make your kids SMILE while they are learning!? This fun and engaging unit features hands-on activities that will have your students smiling while learning! This unit includes: -

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Math, Geometry

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

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101 is TONS of FUN! 101st Day of School Activities!

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Happy 101st Day of School! Do you want to celebrate something other than the 100th day of school? 101 is TONS of FUN and this unit is packed with fun activities! This pack includes: -a letter to send home to families (editable option also

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Math, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

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1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

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Disguise the Gingerbread Man Activity

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If your students did not disguise a turkey for Thanksgiving, let them disguise a Gingerbread!!! What a fun way to have your students show their creative side!!! This is a great activity to use as an extension to any gingerbread story! You can use

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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

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Activities

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Lots of Love: Love Is Writing Activity

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What is Love? This activity allows your students to define what love means to them! It goes perfectly with any Valentine's Day book or book about love!Use the anchor chart headers to brainstorm with your class! Then, allow students to use a graphic

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Creative Writing, Writing, Valentine's Day

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've loved teaching 1st and 2nd grade for the last TEN years! I am a primary teacher at heart and LOVE seeing the growth in the primary grades! I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in Elementary Reading and Mathematics.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I absolutely LOVE having fun in my classroom! I love creating and planning lessons that keep my students engaged and constantly learning!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I have been Teacher of the Month!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have my master's degree in Elementary Reading and Mathematics.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a wife, mom, daughter, sister, friend, and teacher! I absolutely love being a teacher and couldn't imagine having any other career. I love creating things to use in my own classroom and sharing with others!