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Crack the Code The Whole Year Secret Messages Summer End of Year Activities

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Check out these themed Cryptogram secret messages for the whole year. Students will crack the code on fun monthly trivia and jokes. Start each school day with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$50.50

$29.75

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Free Sports Crack the Code Cryptogram Summer End of Year Activities

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Students will crack the code on these fun sports trivia secret messages.Start each school day with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun activity. Students will use the cryptogram key to decode the coded message. This is a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

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October Crack the Code Cryptogram Halloween & Fall Fun Secret Messages

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Students will crack the code on these fun October trivia and jokes secret messages.Start each day in October with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Fall or Halloween themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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Library Crack the Code Cryptogram Secret Messages Summer End of Year Activities

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Crack the code on these Cryptogram library themed secret message jokes and puns!This is a great way to start each school day during a library lesson, with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun activity. Students will use the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$2.50

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November Crack the Code Cryptogram Thanksgiving & Fall Fun Secret Messages

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Students will crack the code on these fun November trivia and jokes secret messages.Start each day in November with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Thanksgiving or Fall themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Thanksgiving, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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June Crack the Code Cryptogram Morning Work Summer Fun End of Year Activities

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Students will crack the code on these fun June jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each school day in June with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to decode

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Summer

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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December Crack the Code Cryptogram Winter Holiday Fun Secret Message Activity

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Students will crack the code on these fun December Holiday Winter trivia and jokes secret messages.Start each day in December with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Winter themed activity. Students will use the

Subjects:

Back to School, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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January Crack the Code Winter New Year's Cryptogram Secret Messages

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Check out these January themed Cryptogram secret messages. Students will crack the code of fun January trivia. This is a great way to start each school day in January with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.75

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September Crack the Code Cryptogram Morning Work Autumn & Fall Back to School

By Novel Ideas

Students will crack the code on these fun September jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each day in September with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Back to School themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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May Crack the Code Cryptogram Morning Work & Summer End of Year Activities

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Students will crack the code on these fun May jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each school day in May with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to decode

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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August Crack the Code Cryptogram Morning Work, Back To School Secret Messages

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Students will crack the code on these fun August jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each day in August with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Back to School themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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Christmas Crack the Code Cryptogram Secret Message Winter Break Holiday Activity

By Novel Ideas

Check out these Christmas Holiday themed Cryptogram secret messages. This is a great way to start each school day during the Winter Holidays with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun Christmas holiday themed activity.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (2.07 MB)

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March Crack the Code St. Patrick's Day Cryptogram Secret Message Morning Work

By Novel Ideas

Students will crack the code on these fun March trivia secret messages.Start each school day in March with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to decode the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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April Crack the Code Cryptogram Morning Work Spring Secret Messages

By Novel Ideas

Students will crack the code on these fun April jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each school day in April with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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4th of July Independence Day Summer Cryptogram Secret Message

By Novel Ideas

Students will crack the code on these fun July jokes and trivia secret messages.Start each day in July with a fun holiday, 4th of July Independence Day themed activity. Students will use the Cryptogram key to decode the coded message. This is a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Summer

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$3.75

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February Crack the Code Cryptogram Valentine's Secret Message

By Novel Ideas

Students will crack the code on fun February Cryptogram trivia with these secret messages!This is a great way to start each school day in February with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun holiday themed activity. Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Valentine's Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (3.03 MB)

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Making Words (Spelling, Vocab & Phonics Review) Back to School, Fall, Halloween

By Novel Ideas

This activity includes a student recording sheet, student scaffolding page for modification and an answer key for 50 Back To school, Fall and Halloween words.Making words is an engaging, word building literacy activity that you can use during word

Subjects:

Spelling, Back to School, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RF.3.3, RF.3.3a, RF.3.3b, RF.3.3c, RF.3.3d, RF.4.3, RF.4.3a, RF.5.3, RF.5.3a, L.5.2e, L.5.4b...

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Making Words the Whole Year Bundle: Word Work, Phonics, Vocabulary & Spelling

By Novel Ideas

Use this making words bundle during your word work activities, spelling, hands on phonics or literacy center time.Making words can help all levels of students grow and improve their phonics and decoding skills, increase phonemic awareness, spelling

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.1.3, RF.2.3, RF.3.3, RF.4.3, RF.5.3, L.6.2b, L.7.2b, L.8.2c

$40.50

$25.00

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Novel Study for Any Fiction Book or Story

By Novel Ideas

This novel study works with any story or chapter book. It works with whole class, small group, literature circles or independently. These pages will help your student respond to characters, conflict, plot, and summarizing. Included in this novel

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Literature Circles

$2.75

Digital Download ZIP (1.20 MB)

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Sound Devices- Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Assonance & Consonance Guided Notes

By Novel Ideas

These guided notes for poetic sound devices will help your students understand the difference between onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance and consonance. Each sound device includes: one blank notes page including why is this device important

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Grant Proposals, Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.5

$2.25

Digital Download PDF (0.37 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I began teaching in 2004. Since then I have worked as a classroom teacher, reading specialist and special education resource teacher at both the elementary and middle school levels.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I describe my teaching style as teaching to reach ALL learners through focusing on the learning styles and experiences of all the students in my classroom.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A.- Special Education with LBS1 certification M.A.- Reading Specialist Endorsements in EL and elementary education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am married with two children. My husband is also a teacher. We live in the suburbs of Chicago. Check out my blog, Lisa Teaches Reading at lisateachesreading.com