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Higher Order Thinking Reading Response Sheets...

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K-2 Science Sound Unit Worksheets Activities...

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STEM Science Journal Notebook K-3

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K-2 Science Sound Unit Worksheets Activities Assessments

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How I use this unit by days (2 Weeks)1. Guess the sound with website listed 2. Students observe sounds and record3. Rubber Band Guitars and vibrations4. Loud/Soft Sounds5. Vibration Cause/Effect (easy and hard options)6. Pitch activity7. Vibration

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Printables

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1st / 2nd Grade Interactive Grammar ELA Language Arts Journal

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This is an awesome collection of Grammar/ELA Activities that make learning these concepts fun!! I present them in a memorable way, so student remember them!!! A WHOLE YEAR"S WORTH!!!!Topics Included:-Naming/Telling Parts of a Sentence -Multiple

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3, W.1.5, W.1.6

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K-2 Science Magnet Unit First Grade Worksheet/ Activities/ Assessments

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This is meant to last 2 weeks and can be used in K-2 based on your students levels.What's included:• Activating Schema about magnets (Common Core Lit Connection)• Magnets all around us- school/home• Hypothesizing there the magnetic poles are

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

$3.00

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Higher Order Thinking Reading Response Sheets First Second Grade

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How I Use This Product:Are you told to use higher order thinking with your firstie's or second graders????I struggled to create reader response prompts with higher order thinking questions - so I created these. They include almost all "Create" tasks

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Critical Thinking

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

$4.00

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Lemonade War Response Journal

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This is a reader's response journal to use with The Lemonade War chapter book. There is one question per chapter in your choice of large or small lined paper. I use this with first and second graders. They LOVE the story and can relate to the

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Guided Reading Books, Lesson

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Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamond Questions w/Text-based Evidence

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Comprehension questions for the story. Students must use text-based evidence to answer the questions. They will also make predictions using evidence from the story. A GREAT way to monitor comprehension and promote higher-level thinking as they

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$2.00

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Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Monkey House Questions w/ Text- Based Evidence

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Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$1.75

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Higher Order Thinking Developing Base Ten Number Sense CCGPS First Grade

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These assessments align with the CCGPS Georgia Math Unit 2 for first grade- Developing Base Ten Number Sense. Each assignment contains Higher Order Thinking Skills that align with 1.NBT.1 Concepts covered include: -grouping items into tens and

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

1.NBT.A.1

$3.50

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Common Core Charlie and the Chocolate Factory First Grade

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Common Core worksheets to align with first grade common core Reading Standards. Includes: 1.RL4, 1.L1f, 1.L1b, 1.RL.10, 1.RL.1. It was created to as a supplement for the Georgia Framework Unit for first grade. Can be adapted for 2nd or 3rd grade.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment, Printables

$4.00

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Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize Questions w/ Text- Based Evidence

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Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$1.00

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Open House Signs PowerPoint Meet the Teacher

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Open House Signs to display around the room to guide parents to different stations. 100% editable!!!!

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.50

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$Operations and Algebraic Thinking First Grade Math Journals$

Operations and Algebraic Thinking First Grade Math Journals

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There are math journal entries I created for all First Grade Operations and Algebraic Thinking Standards. Contains over 30 Entries to Display on a board. Student answer and show their thinking in math journals. Contains Higher Order Thinking and

Subjects:

Algebra, Basic Operations, Word Problems

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Assessment, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

1.OA.A.1, 1.OA.A.2, 1.OA.B.3, 1.OA.B.4, 1.OA.C.5, 1.OA.C.6, 1.OA.D.7, 1.OA.D.8

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Common Core Guided Reading Lesson Plan Template

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This is an guided reading lesson plan template. It is based on K-2 Common Core Standards to teach in guided reading. Makes lesson planning a breeze! Just check off what you are teaching before/during/and after reading a story in small or large

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Lesson

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Silly Sentences Literacy Center for K and First Grade

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Silly Sentences for K/1! Unlike other silly sentences on TPT, I made sure these words were easy enough for Firsties and some K’s to read on their own. This is an independent center in my room and if students are always asking me to read their

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.1

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Top Ten Balanced Literacy Center Higher Order Thinking First Second Grade

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I use this as a balanced literacy center in my room to have students think CRITICALLY about the topic at the center. There are 12-16 picture or word cards for students to sort from number 1 to number 10. There are a few without word cards to use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Critical Thinking

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.W.1

$5.00

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I Wonder Balanced Literacy Center Open Ended Higher Order Thinking

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I created over 35 "I Wonder" prompts to be used as a balanced literacy center. This is an "open ended" engaging center that supports higher order thinking. Students have to justify the answers they give. I make my students use a "critical thinking

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3, W.1.5, W.1.6, W.1.7, W.1.8, W.2.1

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Common Core Guided Reading Questions

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These are questions aligned with Common Core to ask students Before/During/and After reading. I use them in reading groups, but the uses for these are endless!! They are color coded so students can easily identity before/during/and after reading

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Literature Circles

$2.00

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Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise Questions w/ Text- Based Evidence

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Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$1.00

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STEM Science Journal Notebook K-3

By First Grade is My Favorite

Do you students need practice using their STEM skills during writing??!!I made 25 Stem Journal Prompts that get your students to THINK creativity and use the STEM reasoning skills you have been teaching them in Science!!Each page has a prompt, a

Subjects:

Science, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Worksheets, Homework

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$4.50

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Words Their Way First Grade Common Core- Editable

By First Grade is My Favorite

Words Their Way Posters for the Week. Display to help students with the daily expectations for their WTW sorts. It is on Powerpoint- so you can insert text boxes to edit it to fit your needs.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Spelling

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Posters, Centers

CCSS:

RF.1.1, RF.1.1a

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught Kindergarten, First and Second!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love to have great meaningful lesson that get students engaged!!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have a B.A. in Early Childhood Education from Georgia Southern University and a M.Ed. of Education in Reading, Language, and Literacy from Georgia State University.

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