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Black History Month Mega Bundle: 8 Engaging Resources for February

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Grab this comprehensive Black History Month MEGA BUNDLE – 8 resources packed with engaging content. Stay updated with free additions to this bundle. Watch students shine as famous Black Americans in reader theaters. Explore digital scavenger hunts,

Subjects:

Reading, Social Studies - History, Black History Month

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Printables, Google Apps

$30.00

$24.00

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Black History Biography Report Bundle: 25 Reading Passages & Quilt Templates

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Explore this impactful Black History Month mini BUNDLE featuring 25 biography reading passages about influential Black Americans. This resource also includes hexagon biography report templates, perfectly aligned with the reading passages. Assign

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Black History Month, African History

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Printables

$8.00

$6.00

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25 Influential Black Americans Reading Passages for Biography Reports & Quilts

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Grab these 25 Biography Reading Passages over INFLUENTIAL BLACK AMERICANS, perfect for Black History Month or anytime of the year. Use these passages to build reading and comprehension skills, for biography reports, wax museums, and more! These are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Black History Month

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

$4.50

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FREE 2024 Chinese New Year Dragon Coloring Pages | Print & Go | No Prep

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

2024 is the year of the DRAGON. Grab these Chinese New Year coloring pages for FREE. They are NO PREP & include two different dragon pages. Do you want more Chinese New Year Activities? Grab the Chinese New Year BUNDLE ▶︎2024 Chinese New Year

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Visual Arts, The New Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

FREE

Digital Download PDF (16.00 MB)

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Thanksgiving Cornucopia Gratitude Hands-On Writing Craftivity

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Engage students in a festive Thanksgiving hands-on writing activity! This resource includes printable worksheets for crafting a cornucopia filled with writings and drawings of things to be thankful. Suitable for grades 2-4, this activity encourages

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Thanksgiving, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

W.3.2

$4.00

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Grammar Hunt Digital Game GROWING BUNDLE | Self-Grading & Editable Activities

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Grab this GROWING BUNDLE of interactive GRAMMAR GAMES! So far this bundle includes grammar games over elements of plot, dependent & independent clauses, figurative language, eight parts of speech, literary terms, and MORE. More grammar concepts

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Google Apps

$23.00

$18.00

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Quick Write Choice Boards BUNDLE : Digital writing prompts with musical timers

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Grab this fun BUNDLE of Quick Write Choice Boards. This includes 6 different sets (Fall, Halloween, Christmas, Valentine, St. Patrick's Day, & Easter). Students choose a hyperlinked number and then add onto the creative writing prompt on the

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$15.00

$10.00

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Dynamic Plot Diagram Activities: Mazes, Interactive Notebooks, & More

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Dive into the world of storytelling with six different activities designed to strengthen students' understanding of plot elements in an engaging and interactive way. Learn and/or review exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Arts & Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.4.3, RL.5.3, RL.6.3, RL.7.3, RL.8.2

$3.50

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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi BUNDLE of activities, interactive notebooks, games, and quiz

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Grab this BUNDLE of engaging resources on the classic story, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. It includes digital slides (Google & PowerPoint) to guide your students through the story, digital student notebooks with moveable pieces, a

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$11.25

$8.00

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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Comprehension Game & Activity | I Have, Who Has?

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Experience the ultimate, engaging whole-class or team comprehension game for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. This comprehensive game includes teacher directions, game instructions, 30 game cards, an answer key, and convenient storage labels.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (15.47 MB)

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Plot Pocket Book Report: Elements of Plot Book Report for Any Book

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Have your students create this hands-on book report on ANY book, movie, TV episode, or personal experience. Plotline Pockets are the perfect way to teach or review the elements of plot. Students choose one of the 6 pocket templates and their size

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Arts & Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.4.3, RL.5.3, RL.6.3, RL.7.3, RL.8.2

$4.00

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All About Me 3-D Foldable Pencils: Get to Know You, Back to School Activity

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Welcome students back to school with All About Me 3-D Pencils. Each pencil template features unique get to know you questions for students to answer, encouraging self-expression and creativity. These accordion-style pencils make fantastic displays

Subjects:

Arts & Music, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Digital Download ZIP (7.56 MB)

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Groovy Summer Bulletin Board & Classroom Display| Editable Volkswagen Busses

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

This groovy bulletin board classroom display is perfect for the beginning or ending of the school year. Create a groovy themed board or door with retro lettering, 70's style borders, and editable Volkswagen busses. Two different sayings are

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Summer

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.50

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Identifying the Eight Parts of Speech Digital and Editable Game

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Have students practice their 8 Parts of Speech with this digital INTERACTIVE self-grading GAME! Choose to play in PowerPoint or Google Slides. This NO PREP activity has students answering questions about nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Spring

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

L.7.1a

$3.50

Digital Download ZIP (18.61 MB)

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FREE Valentine's Day Puzzle Card- Send a special message with this puzzle card

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

FREEBIE-- Have your students create unique and creative Valentine cards with this writing and art activity. Have your students make a PUZZLE Valentine! Grab this FREE puzzle card and have students give someone special a fun, hands-on gift this

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (10.19 MB)

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2024 Chinese New Year Activity BUNDLE | Hands-on print & go activities

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Students love celebrating Chinese New Year and figuring out their zodiac animal & trait. Grab this bundle of engaging hands-on, printable, no prep Lunar New Year activities. This includes 3-D Zodiac Animal Wheels, 20 question scavenger hunt

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, The New Year, For All Subjects

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$8.00

$6.00

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2024 Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year COLLABORATIVE Puzzle | Print & Go

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

The dragon is the animal of the 2024 Chinese/Lunar New Year. Grab this fun, hands-on collaborative puzzle. Divide students in partners or groups and have them each color one puzzle piece. Then have the whole class work together to create this

Subjects:

Visual Arts, For All Subject Areas, The New Year

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (26.83 MB)

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4 Chinese New Year Hands-On Activities: 3-D Animal Calendar & Scavenger Hunt

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

The Lunar New Year 2023 packet contains FOUR fun and engaging activities for the upcoming Chinese New Year. Students will create 3-D Chinese Animal Zodiac wheels, participate in a scavenger hunt, create "My Chinese Animal" reports, & write using

Subjects:

Visual Arts, For All Subject Areas, The New Year

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (22.12 MB)

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New Year Firecrackers: 2024 Goal Setting 3-D Art & Writing Activity & Bulletin

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

New Year Firecrackers are a perfect January craft activity. Students make displayable 3-D firecrackers. This resource includes printable and editable firecracker templates, firework toppers, a teacher guide, and display lettering (two different

Subjects:

Visual Arts, For All Subject Areas, The New Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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All About Me Stocking- Christmas Holiday Glyph Activity & Bulletin Board

By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs

Students create their own unique stocking glyph that tells about their holiday favorites. All About Us Stockings are a perfect Christmas holiday art and writing activity. It includes printable and editable student stocking templates, key, teacher

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've taught elementary, multi-age, middle school, and have coached high school speech and debate. I am currently teaching 7th grade and LOVE it!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in bringing learning alive each and everyday. I love to create and teach engaging lessons to students. I believe that ALL students can succeed and it is my job to create those memorable moments.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Teacher Year Finalist (final four)- 2012 Teacher of the Year 2012

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters +30-- I've started my doctorate.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have four beautiful daughters and am married to an awesome teacher. I love to travel, scrapbook, act, and create engaging lessons.

GRADES

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Social Studies, Elections - Voting, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Physical Education, Drama, Health, ELA Test Prep, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Close Reading, Women's History Month, African History, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning