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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,

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Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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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

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Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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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

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For All Subject Areas, 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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Assessment, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Back to School (stem challenges, graphing, writing craftivity, crack the code)

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Back to School Activities includes a crack the code puzzles (K-1, 2-3, 4-5), writing craftivitiy, graphing with school supplies objects, STEM challenge (Design a desk, Build a bridge, Apple Drop)Depending on the Activity you choose. Here are

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Back to School, For All Subjects, Engineering

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Worksheets, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Self Assessment Tool- Posters, Bin Labels, Learning Chains, and more...

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Grab these labels and posters to help your classroom self assess their work on a basic level.Offered in multiple colors both solid and polka dot. Studies show that students who are partners in their own assessment show increased engagement in all

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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, 7^th, 8^th

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Assessment, Classroom Forms, Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (23.68 MB)

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Behavior Management Tool-Kit-Classroom Agreement, Behavior Tickets, Behavior log

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Looking for a behavior management system? Difficult group coming your way this school year? The Behavior Management Tool-kit is a powerful way to streamline your behavior management in your classroom. You can choose to keep your behavior discrete

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Classroom Management, Back to School, Classroom Community

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

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Printables, Classroom Forms

$5.00

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Growth Mindset Interactive Story- Boom Cards- Social Emotional Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Your students will read all about Gus and how he developed a growth mindset. Along the way they will choose if the quote bubbles reflect a "Fixed" or "Growth" mindset to keep things interactive!After that, your students will meet Gus' friends. They

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Character Education, Back to School, Classroom Community

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

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Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

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Editable Morning Routine Clip Chart and Desk Plates

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These morning routine posters can be used to help your students remember everything they should do in the morning when they come in. Comes with two headers:1.) Do you have...2.) Morning RoutineAlready Pre-made routines include:1. Shoes Changed2.

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Classroom Management, Back to School

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

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Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (9.92 MB)

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Growth Mindset Lessons and Resources

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Do you have students with a poor self-esteem or self-confidence level? Do you have kids who are high level thinkers, but do not know how to problem solves when something gets tough? If so, then the these lessons and activities will be the perfect

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Character Education, Writing, Back to School

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

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$8.00

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Noise Level Clip Chart

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Noise Level Chart Keep Voice Levels under control in your classroom with this bright and colorful Noise Level Chart. These print to be 3 inches by 6 inches per sign. The desk plates are 4.5 inches by 2.5 inches Included; 1) Posters with

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Back to School

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Treasure Hunt- First Day of School

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

This EDITABLE activity will help student familiarize themselves with the classroom while gaining new friends. Rather than stand in front of the classroom and point to the recycle bin, you can have kids discovering it with the first day of school

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Back to School

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

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Activities

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Welcome Postcards: Back to School

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Start your school year off right by mailing welcome post cards to your students! Students will be so excited to get “real mail” from their new teacher and it makes a wonderful first impression with parents!This download includes a fun kidlette

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Back to School

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

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Printables

$2.00

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Bible Memory Virtual and Digital Templates

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Provide your students with the option to have Bible Memory sent through Google Drive. Students will be able to play the Games and use the documents to help memorize their verses. Teachers are able to edit verse either in drive or on powerpoint.

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Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Google Apps

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Gift Bag Tags for Parent Night or Teachers or Friends

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These are perfect for Back to School gifts to parents, teachers, or friends during curriculum night, teacher treat event, or back to school activities. There are 3 different printed titles:Page 3: Parents like you are so refreshingPage 4: Teachers

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Back to School

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Digital and Paper Back to School Stem and more

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Product DescriptionDIGITAL and PAPER Back to School Activities includes a crack the code puzzles (K-1, 2-3, 4-5), writing craftivitiy, graphing with school supplies objects, STEM challenge (Design a desk, Build a bridge, Apple Drop)Depending on the

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Back to School, For All Subjects, Engineering

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

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Interactive Whiteboard

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Birthday Book Printable

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Use these files to create birthday books that your students will forever treasure. This will help add a little more joy to the celebration. This product includes: Cover pages for boy and girl Classmate page prompts include: _____is______years

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For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities

$3.00

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Building Block Themed Posters

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These motivational posters would be perfect for any elementary classroom. There are several posters including:ReadingMathLibraryPreschoolKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeFourth GradeFifth GradeEditable one for any other classroom

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Graphic Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (20.85 MB)

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Positive Quote Posters

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

These positive quote posters are great for a bulletin board. They also come in smaller sizes for printable you can handout to students.

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (2.06 MB)

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Rules for Learning

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

Teaching kids to have GRIT is a life long journey. This Back to School "Rules for Learning" poster will remind kids that learning is a journey not a checklist of things to do. Use it on a bulletin board, center, collaborative groups, or however you

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Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (7.16 MB)

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Volunteer Sign Up Form

By Fly to Third-Kristen Koetje

The purpose of this form is to help you coordinate your classroom volunteers. It is a general Parent Volunteer handout that you can send home with students. I usually set my sign-up sheet out on Open House/Back-to-School Night. Once they come back,

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (7.29 MB)

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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.

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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