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Elissa McClain

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United States - Michigan - Lake Orion

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"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away".

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Cute Mr. Gallon Man Printable

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End of the Year Memory Book and Class Awards

$8.50

$5.00

Holiday and Special Days Calendar Cards

$1.50

Design Your Own Cereal Persuasive Writing and...

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Design Your Own Cereal Persuasive Writing and Craft

By Elissa McClain

This project is a great way to combine social studies and writing! After teaching your students about product manufacturing, give them the opportunity to create a delicious treat of their very own! Student will have the chance to design a cereal of

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.1, W.5.1a, W.5.1b, W.5.1c, W.5.1d...

$2.00

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Book Review Project

By Elissa McClain

This project will allow your students to write a persuasive piece, recommendation or summary of their favorite book! It also makes a really cute bulletin board display! Set includes 12 different head styles and 20 different paper choices.Some clip

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.00

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Diary of a Student End of Year Writing

By Elissa McClain

Here is a quick and easy bit of writing your students can do for the end of the year! They can write all about themselves, their friends, teacher and some favorite memories! Grades K-5 are included!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.00

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Interactive Daily Calendar using Smart Ink

By Elissa McClain

This interactive daily calendar can be used all year! This set has a variety of ways for your students to practice daily math and have daily conversations! You can rearrange or delete slides to match your classroom needs.Set includes:*Daily

Subjects:

Other (Math), Holidays/Seasonal, Classroom Community

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$5.00

Digital Download NOTEBOOK (38.63 MB)

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Comparing Fractions Craftivity and Worksheets

By Elissa McClain

Looking for a fun way to have your students compare fractions? This simple craftivity will allow them to show fractions greater than, less than and equal to 1/2. It also makes a great spring display for your bulletin board!Product includes a variety

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

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New Years Resolution Writing

By Elissa McClain

It's a new year, so it's time to create some new goals! Use this cute writing set to help your children reflect on the previous year and make some goals for the upcoming year. Set can be used for years to come and includes writing pages for years

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, The New Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$1.50

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This Year was a BLAST Writing Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

Did you students have a blast in your class this year? Then this writing craftivity is perfect for you! Children create their own rocket to write about what they loved about this school year. These rockets make a wonderful end of the year bulletin

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

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To Infinity and Beyond: End of the Year Writing Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

Did your students have an out of this world school year? Are they ready to blast off to the next grade!? Help them to remember what was amazing about this year and to think of their hopes for next year with this quick and easy craftivity. Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Spring Array Craftivites

By Elissa McClain

This product offers 5 different fun activities to help your kids practice making arrays, multiplication number sentences, repeated addition number sentences and number stories! Students can create a butterfly, caterpillar, flower, ladybug or sun!

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers

$4.00

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2-D Shapes Bunny Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

This cute activity can be used to create a variety of bunnies using 2-D shapes! Decide if you want your students to color or if you’d like to copy the templates on colored paper. Then, have your students roll a die to determine which shape they will

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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March is Reading Month Calendar of Activities

By Elissa McClain

Here is a fun set of activities that your students can complete throughout the month of March!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.40 MB)

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March is Reading Month "Reading is Gold" Goal Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

March is Reading Month is such an exciting time! One of the best ways to get the students motivated, is to have them create goals to push themselves as readers throughout the month. It doesn't hurt to have a cute little craft to go along with it,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.50

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Build a Gingerbread House Place Value File Folder Activity and Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

This product will allow your students to practice creating 2 and 3 digit numbers AND they get to build an adorable gingerbread house at the same time! Students will love constructing their house which will look very festive on your bulletin

Subjects:

Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Place Value

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (7.04 MB)

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Yearlong Differentiated Reading Logs

By Elissa McClain

This set of reading logs includes so many options that you can use them however you'd like! They can be used monthly or weekly! Students will have the option to not only log how many books they have read, but to do some writing about their reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Printables

$3.00

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Thanksgiving Writing and Turkey Craftivity

By Elissa McClain

Purchase this product in my BUNDLE and SAVE! Looking for a fun batch of Thanksgiving themed writing activities for your students? This package includes FOUR different writing activities AND a fun craft to go along with them! Your students' writing

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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$Thanksgiving Math and Writing BUNDLE!$

Thanksgiving Math and Writing BUNDLE!

By Elissa McClain

This awesome bundle provides both engaging writing and math activities for your students! Not only will your children enjoy these activities but their creations will decorate your classroom all month! This bundle includes:Thanksgiving Fact Family

Subjects:

Math, Writing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

$4.20

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Thanksgiving Fact Family Craftivities

By Elissa McClain

Purchase this product in my BUNDLE and SAVE! This set of Thanksgiving Fact Family Craftivities is perfect for your math board this November! Students can practice their creation of different fact families using either a turkey or a cornucopia!

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (4.31 MB)

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Thanksgiving Color By Number

By Elissa McClain

Looking for a fun, quick and easy Thanksgiving math activity!? Give your students this cute color by number worksheet! Your kids will love coloring this picture and won't even realize they are practicing math at the same time! If you like this

Subjects:

Math, Thanksgiving, Mental Math

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Handouts, Centers

$1.00

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Reward Cards and Certificates!

By Elissa McClain

These reward cards are a great classroom management strategy! Your students will love choosing from 38 different exciting rewards! The best part is, you don't have to spend any money! This set includes 38 reward cards in color and 38 in black and

Subjects:

Life Skills, Classroom Management, Character Education

Grades:

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

Types:

Classroom Forms

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (10.11 MB)

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Weather and Seasons Card Set

By Elissa McClain

Interested in receiving this product at an AMAZING price? Then purchase the CALENDAR BUNDLE here!! This cute weather and season card set can be used with your daily calendar! This pack includes: * Large "Yesterday is," "Today is," "Tomorrow will

Subjects:

Science, For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (4.69 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for 9 years. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade, as well as a 1/2 split.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I teach using an inquiry based, hand- on approach. The best learning happens through real life, engaging experiences!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received both a Masters and a Bachelors degree through Michigan State University.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I live with my two beautiful daughters, a wonderful husband and 2 cats. I love reading, traveling, teaching, cooking and doing arts and crafts!