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Leslie Varghese

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Figurative Language

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3rd Grade Word Problems

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Sound Wall-Science of Reading

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Multiplication Puzzles for Practice

By Leslie Varghese

**Newly Updated to include factors 11 + 12**Fun and engaging activities to help multiplication fact fluency. Included in this download are 4 activities designed to make fact fluency practice fun!I have found in my own classroom I can NEVER have

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Other (Math), Mental Math

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.00

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Cursive Handwriting Practice

By Leslie Varghese

CursiveTake the boring our of monotonous cursive handwriting practice with this interactive cursive set. Students will love practicing both upper and lower case cursive letters with 5 different engaging ways to practice. These can be used in a

Subjects:

Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Games

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Oklahoma Map Craft Project

By Leslie Varghese

Students use these printable plus a brown paper lunch sack to create the state map of Oklahoma including all metropolitan areas, major water systems, and landforms. Students will use research using an atlas, map in a text, or the internet to locate

Subjects:

Geography

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Free: Poetry Ice Cream Alliteration Activities

By Leslie Varghese

Perfect to add to your April poetry month activities, or End of the Year into summer activities! After reading the poem Bleezer's Ice Cream choose from 5 different fun activities for students to practice recognizing and creating alliteration

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

FREE

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Free Crack the Code: Back to School Jokes

By Leslie Varghese

Share some laughs with your class while practicing and reviewing simple math skills with these Crack the Code Back to School Jokes. Perfect for Back to School!These are 6 school themed jokes in which students have to solve a math computation and use

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

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Interactive Handwriting Bundle: Cursive and Print

By Leslie Varghese

This bundle includes my interactive cursive and interactive print handwriting products. You can check each of these out here: cursive handwriting practiceprint handwriting practiceTake the boring our of monotonous handwriting practice with this

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Writing, Handwriting

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Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Printables

$10.00

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Sound Wall-Science of Reading

By Leslie Varghese

Science of Reading Aligned with Real PhotographsMake the transition from a word wall to a sound wall to help students move from speech to print...the way our brains are wired to learn to decode and encode words! Included in this downloadsound wall

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling

Grades:

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

Types:

Word Walls, Printables, Posters

$7.00

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First Day of School Signs

By Leslie Varghese

***4 different designs for each grade level!***The perfect addition to your student's first day of school photos! With 4 Simply print, pop in a frame, hang with washi tape, or simply have your student's hold the sign and snap a memory for your

Subjects:

Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

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

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Printables, Posters

$3.00

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Reading Marathon

By Leslie Varghese

What is a Reading Marathon?A reading marathon is an extended period of Independent Reading time over the course of several days with 8 “checkpoints” to monitor comprehension and/or review each day. They are a great way to engage readers at times in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Sports Themed Alphabet Letters A-Z

By Leslie Varghese

The perfect addition to your sports themed classroom decor!4 designs:baseball, basketball, soccer, and tennis lettered A-Z plus ! and ?. Ideal for labeling student cubbies, backpack hooks, lockers, book baskets, word walls, posters, etc. Each letter

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Word Walls, Printables, Posters

$3.00

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Reading Topics Anchor Charts

By Leslie Varghese

23 Essential Reading Topic Anchor Charts!Each topic comes in both a COLOR and BLACK and WHITE version.So simple to use---simply copy and hang for a quick reference for your students. Can be copied onto 8.5" x 11" or 11" x 17" paper for an easy to

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Interactive Notebooks

$4.00

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$FREE printable math manipulatives/math toolkit$

FREE printable math manipulatives/math toolkit

By Leslie Varghese

Perfect for distance learning or individual math toolkits! All graphics are in black and white to save you ink--simply print on colored card stock or construction paper and cut. Easily assembles in a gallon zip lock bag, or folder. Manipulative

Subjects:

Math

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Printables

FREE

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Biography Banners

By Leslie Varghese

**Perfect for Back to School**Get to know your students better with this fun acrostic and interest inventory craftivity. Simply print out the letters needed for student names. They decorate the letter on the front, fill out the back, cut out the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Back to School

Grades:

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

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Projects, Activities, Printables

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Figurative Language

By Leslie Varghese

8 Figurative Language Foldable Activities Can be completed individually, or as a perfect addition to your reading interactive notebook. Included in this download are 8 foldable activities, interactive notebook headings with "I can" statements, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$5.00

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3rd Grade Word Problems

By Leslie Varghese

34 Weeks of Word Problems designed with a 3rd grader in mind. These word problems are the perfect compliment to the Singapore Model Drawing Technique, but even if you don't use this approach to solving word problems, this bundle is still for

Subjects:

Math, Math Test Prep, Word Problems

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$8.00

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FREE Syllable Type Animal Posters

By Leslie Varghese

Help students easily divide syllables based on the 6 syllable types.Understanding how to divide words into syllables helps students decode unfamiliar multisyllabic words. Knowing these strategies gives students the tools and confidence to properly

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Posters

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Print Handwriting

By Leslie Varghese

Take the boring our of monotonous handwriting practice with this interactive letter formations set. Students will love practicing both upper and lower case letters with 6 different engaging ways to practice. These can be used in a multitude of

Subjects:

Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (9.09 MB)

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The First Day{s} The Big Kid Way

By Leslie Varghese

13 BACK TO SCHOOL activities designed with upper elementary students in mind! Set the tone of your school year through high engagement competitions, games, surveys, and activities. All require virtually little to NO PREP...because we all know how

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$5.00

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4 digit Place Value Scoot

By Leslie Varghese

SCOOT is a fast paced game that gets students up and moving and practicing math! This game includes 28 place value task cards for students to practice place value skills. This serves as a great formative assessment for you and students LOVE playing

Subjects:

Place Value

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$3.00

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Non-Fiction Text Features

By Leslie Varghese

The only thing you will need to add to this pack of 5 fun and engaging activities about non-fiction text features is the non-fiction book, or text book of your choice. Available in this Unit: 5 highly interactive, engaging, and hands on ways to

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Games

$2.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've been blessed to have spent 19 years in the same district in Oklahoma! I've taught 5th grade self-contained, 5th grade math and science, 3rd graders, and am now an instructional coach

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Broken Arrow Public Schools Teacher of the Year, Rising Star Teacher for the State of Oklahoma

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Oral Roberts University M.Ed. in Instructional Leadership from Northeastern State University

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Environment, Social Studies, U.S. History, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Word Problems, Problem Solving, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Place Value, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Phonics, Classroom Community