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The Books of the Bible Memory Activities, Games, and Assessments

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

The Bible Books is a bundle of activities centered around both the Old Testament and New Testaments books of the Bible. Activities includeOld TestamentFill in the blankGameSortTrace and SortWord Search (with answer key)List of the BooksRubric for

Subjects:

Religion

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$3.00

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Core Democratic Values Resource Tools

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Any social studies class can apply the values: Life, Liberty, The Pursuit of Happiness, The Common Good, Justice, Equality, Diversity, Truth, Patriotism, and Popular Sovereignty.This product includes:Pennant Banner for bulletin boardVocabulary

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Government

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

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Small vs Big moment sorts for narrative writing

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Part of a larger bundle Click HERE to see what else is included in the Personal Narrative Activities Collection.This independent or group activity works well with Personal Narrative Lessons. In narrative writing, is important to narrow in on a small

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

W.K.3, W.1.3, W.2.3, W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3

$5.00

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Writing Narrative Leads

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Give your students plenty of practice with 1 instruction tool and 2 activities. Narrative Introduction Sort-This is an easy hands-on activity will guide your students to use one to four types of introduction strategies while writing personal

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Internet Activities

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3

$8.00

$6.00

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Compare and Contrast Non-Fiction Text- Boom Cards- Digital Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These 22 cards give repetition and practice to main idea identification at the paragraph level. Also, students compare two texts on similar, yet different topics.R.I.2.9- Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.2.9, RI.3.9, RI.4.9

$2.50

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Non-Fiction Text Features-Boom Cards-Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

The Non-Fiction Text Features 21 card set is more than just identifying the types of text features. The first two cards are used as reference tools for students to refer back to. Then, Cards ask students to apply their knowledge using them. Your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.2.5, RI.3.5, RI.4.7

$2.50

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Writing Narrative Skills Bundle- Boom Cards- Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Give your students the skills and practice they need to feel confident about writing in narrative form. This bundle includes 8 decks including: Big vs Small moments, Narrative Leads, Endings, Transition Words, Paragraphing, stretching details, show

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3, W.5.3a, W.5.3b, W.5.3c, W.5.3d, W.5.3e, W.3.3a, W.3.3b, W.3.3c...

$19.00

$15.20

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Changing Paragraphs Skills Pack for Narrative Writing

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Part of a larger bundle Click HERE to see what else is included in the Personal Narrative Activities Collection.This Pack comes with the following:Editing Activity -designed to have your students find where the paragraph symbol should go in a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

W.3.5, W.3.10, W.4.5, W.4.10, W.5.5, W.5.10

$5.00

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Bible Memory Verse Bundle Grades

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

With these activities you can tap into different multiple intelligences. The activities in this pack are as follows:Bible Memory VerseBible Memory SortBible Memory GameRead, Trace, and DrawBible Memory assessment-fill-in-the-blank with word

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Religion

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$19.00

$10.00

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Open House Virtual and Paper Flipbook Google Classroom

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Provide parents with all the information they will need for this upcoming school year. The paper flipbook is editable and cut-free. The digital version has directions so you can follow easy steps to use in Google Classroom. With the digital version,

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Google Apps

$3.00

Digital Download PPTX (3.36 MB)

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Building Block Themed Classroom

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Create a Building Block themed classroom with this set. Packet includes over 30 pages of printables you can use for this theme throughout your classroom. Products include:tagsbirthday cardsnumber cardsdesk tags editablehook tagswelcome signmorning

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

Digital Download ZIP (6.83 MB)

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Reading Comprehension MEGA Bundle

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

The bundle includes 17 decks that align perfectly to 3rd grade common core standards, however, 1st through 4th grade standards are covered in some of these decks as well. The decks include: Inference, Main Idea, Asking Thick Questions, Cause and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RL.1.1, RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.4, RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.4, RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3...

$41.00

$32.80

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Stretch the Details for Writing- Boom Cards- Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These 20 boom learning cards encourage students to create descriptive sentences. There are three types of cards they will encounter.Type #1- Fill in the blank with descriptive words that match the picture.Type #2-Drag the details to stretch the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

W.2.3, W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (4.95 MB)

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Geography Map Skills Bundle- Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Do your students need more map skill practice? Look no further because these worksheets/google slides/powerpoint have you covered! The best part is that you can assign them a google classroom assignment or use in person.Virtual LearningA link in the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$14.50

$10.00

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Finding Main Idea- Boom Cards- Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These 20 Boom Cards include passages to find the main idea in a paragraph. Practice with this set will help students improve their ability to determine the main idea in a passage.Click the Preview above for a link to a playable preview on Boom

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$2.50

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Narrative Writing- Show vs. Tell- Distance Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Part of a larger bundle Click HERE to see what else is included in the Personal Narrative Activities Collection.Give your students extra practice with these 24 task cards, 20 boom cards, and 24 powerpoint slides! These practice tools will help

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3

$6.00

Digital Download ZIP (13.64 MB)

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Self Assessment Bin Labels

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

In addition to using Exit Slips to help students self assess, using three separate self assessment bins to collect student work. Students pick a bin that reflects how they feel about their learning with the specific skill we just practiced and they

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (12.74 MB)

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Writing Personal Narrative Skills Bundle

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Writing becomes much more fun and engaging with this collection of animated PowerPoint lessons, companion practice sheets, and boom cards. This bundle includes 3 Activities to go along with each of your personal narrative writing skills for grades

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3, W.5.3b, W.4.3b

$47.00

$40.00

Bundle

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Ancient Egypt Writing Research Project

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

In this fun research project your students will research using a website while a group. After recording their findings, they will begin drafting individually in their research packet. Finally, they will publish their work using a magazine template

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.3.7, W.4.2, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.4.7, W.5.2, W.5.2a, W.5.2b...

$7.50

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Geography Map Skills for Grades Three through Fifth- Using Google Apps Only

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These digital geography map skill slides are designed for your students read, answer, and fill in the blank based off from questions ask relating to the maps. Maps vary in difficulty which is perfect to differentiate in your distance learning

Subjects:

Geography

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This will be my 12th year teaching. I student taught in 6th grade.Then, I began my teaching career in 1/2 combination classroom and then moved into a 4/5 combination. I taught just 4th and 3/4 combination. I also taught 1st grade and then landed in 3rd grade. I am going into my 4th year in 3rd grade and it feels good after all the years of bouncing around!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am a hands on teacher who loves to teach using visual tools and munipulatives.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have been teaching since 2006 after graduating with a Bachelor's of Arts degree from Aquinas College. I have been in various grades 1-6, but have landed in 3rd grade. I graduated in summer of 2019 with a Masters in Learning Disabilities.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am not just a teacher, but I am married to a principal of a K-8 building. We have 4 amazing children who always keep us on our toes. Blog: FlytoThird You can join my newsletter to receive more classroom tips and freebies by subscribing in my blog.

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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, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Social Studies, Civics, Government, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Specialty), Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Library Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community