This end-of-year newspaper has been a keepsake for my students to capture many of the memorable events and moments during…
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Halloween Writing Prompts: Write a Spooky Story
This is a fun, low prep, print and go, Halloween writing activity. Each writing prompt encourages students to write a…
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Hopes & Dreams Watercolor Pennant Banner
As a Responsive Classroom teacher, I always start off the year by discussing, sharing, and writing about our Hopes &…
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I Wish Teacher/Students/Classmates Knew
I put my own spin on the activity I Wish My Teacher Knew by modeling it first by giving each…
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Learning Centers Modeling Script & Task Posters
Meeting with small groups has never been easier after modeling and teaching the expectations and procedures for Learning Centers and…
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Mental Math Strategies Digital Task Cards: Addition & Subtraction
Do you need a fun and simple way for students to practice their addition and subtraction math facts and strategies?…
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Mental Math Strategies Task Cards: Think & Solve
While teaching second grade for 10 years, I noticed that kids really struggled with their math facts to 20 in…
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Mental Math Strategies: Addition & Subtraction to 20 (Bundle)
While teaching second grade for 10 years, I noticed that kids really struggled with math facts to 20 in both…
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Mother’s Day Simile Tribute
This is an engaging and interactive activity to do for Mother’s Day that incorporates similes. Students make comparisons by incorporating…
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Mystery Writing: Guided Writing Unit
Writing a mystery is so fun! This writing unit guides students through the process of writing a mystery by giving…
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New Year One Word Activity
I absolutely love this activity and was inspired to bring it into my personal life and into the classroom. I…
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Note Taking Cards- Active Listening
Do your students have trouble actively listening? Active Listening is a challenging skill for many students. Teaching, modeling, and guided…
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Peer Biography
This peer biography could be used at any time of the year. I’ve used this when teaching informative writing, as…
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Personal Narratives Writing Unit
It should be a breeze teaching personal narratives with this unit. Teaching students how to write and tell focused stories…
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Six Traits of Writing Mini Lessons: Narrative, Informational & Persuasive Gr 2-3
This bundle includes 18 mini lessons (teacher-led lessons that are about 10-15 minutes long) that teach the six traits of…
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Six Traits of Writing Mini Lessons: Narrative, Informational & Persuasive Gr 4-5
This bundle includes 18 mini lessons (teacher-led lessons that are about 10-15 minutes long) that teach the six traits of…
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