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End of the Year Activities Time Capsule Writing Project End of Year Memory Book

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This time capsule project activity is a digital and/or printable resource that is a perfect way to welcome your students back to school, celebrate New Year 2024, or the end of the school year! It also works perfectly as an after-state testing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

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Yoga Pose Cards for Kids | Yoga Poses Flow Posters | Calming Strategies Visuals

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Yoga poses cards and posters for kids are PERFECT for your CALM DOWN CORNER or BRAIN BREAKS!NOW UPDATED WITH 36 POSTERS!Brain breaks and mindfulness have NEVER been more important! Put your students on the path to more peace and well-being using

Subjects:

Physical Education, For All Subjects, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

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

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Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Google Apps

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$4.95

625

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Editable End of the Year Awards: Character Traits Student Awards Certificates

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End of Year Awards: Character Traits Awards for the Last Week of School Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade:These Character Traits can be used during any time of year to encourage and recognize students' positive traits. These awards include 34

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

$6.00

467

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Growth Mindset Posters Positive Affirmations Bulletin Board Mirror or Cards

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These growth mindset posters with positive affirmations for children reinforce and support growth mindset instruction in your classroom during back-to-school or any time of year!Not sure how to infuse growth mindset into your space and teaching?

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters, Google Apps

$6.75

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Student Interest Inventory Survey: Reading, Math, Writing, & MORE Google Option

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These Interest Inventories and Surveys for Students includes worksheet questionnaires for reading, writing, PE, science, math, and MORE!Interest Inventory: These getting-to-know-you activities are perfect for counselors or teachers who want to

Subjects:

School Counseling, School Psychology, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Google Apps

$5.00

285

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Editable End of Year Class Awards: Character Traits Student Awards Certificates

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Editable End of Year Awards: Character Trait Award Certificates with a Digital OptionThese Character Traits Awards are perfect for any grade and can be used any time during the year. These awards include 34 different character traits and would be

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

$5.50

Digital Download PDF (45.52 MB)

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Writing Paper Templates with Varying Lines Widths and Picture Drawing Box

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Primary and Intermediate Writing Paper Templates with and without Picture Drawing Boxes:These language arts writing paper templates are a great way to get access to a variety of handwriting lines that are plain and themed. These handwriting

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Google Apps, Centers

$4.50

171

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Last week of School Activities 1st Grade End of the Year Projects for Last Day

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

This last week of school activities pack for first grade includes fun activities and a memory book for the end of the year. This end-of-year activities project includes writing activities, an end-of-year memory book, a craft, and tons of activities

Subjects:

Writing, For All Subjects, End of Year

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

$4.95

175

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The Name Jar Activities: Back to School Read Alouds Literature Unit

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

The Name Jar Activities:The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi is a perfect picture book for back to school because it helps establish a positive and inclusive classroom climate from the start. This easy-to-use literature companion is common core aligned

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Google Apps

$4.95

285

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Have You Filled a Bucket Today? How Full is Your Bucket? Bucket Filler Activity

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How Full is Your Bucket Activities: Bucket Filler Activities and Posters:Do you talk with your students about filling buckets and dipping in buckets? Teach your students about bucket filling with these posters, trading cards, and no prep printable

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Google Apps

$4.95

115

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What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada Activities

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What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada Activities w/ Digital Option:This literature unit for What Do You Do With an Idea? focuses more on the concepts presented in the story and less on the content (although there are comprehension questions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$5.00

311

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What Do You Do With a Problem? by Kobi Yamada Activities Literature Unit

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What Do You Do With a Problem? by Kobi Yamada Activities:From the new author of Maybe and Trying, this What Do You Do With a Problem? activities file includes growth mindset activities, worksheets, reflection activities, and more!This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, School Counseling, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$5.00

394

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What Do You Do With an Idea, Problem, Chance? by Kobi Yamada

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

What Do You Do With an Idea, Problem, Chance? by Kobi Yamada Activities BUNDLE: From the new author of Maybe, this Kobi Yamada book bundle now includes digital distance learning options in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of each

Subjects:

School Counseling, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$15.00

$12.50

336

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Turkey Trouble Activities: Retelling, Sequencing, Craft, Writing Lessons

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

Turkey Trouble Activities: Retelling, Sequencing, Writing (perfect for speech therapy)Do you need Turkey Trouble sequencing activities? What about Turkey Trouble writing activities and other engaging ELA projects? This literature companion is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Thanksgiving

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$5.00

$4.50

413

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Printable Classroom Reward Coupons: No-Cost Individual Class Coupon Cards

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Reward Coupons: No Cost Student Classroom Reward Tickets and Certificates These incentive coupons for academic and behavior reinforcement are perfect for the teacher who wants to give no-cost rewards for student achievement (or behavior). NONE of

Subjects:

Character Education, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$5.75

Digital Download PDF (61.55 MB)

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The Invisible Boy Activities: Back to School Read Aloud Literature Unit

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

The Invisible Boy Activities and Worksheets:The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig is a sweet story about a boy who feels invisible. With the help of a new student and his own courage, The Invisible Boy develops friendships and connections with his

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$4.75

170

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Rosie Revere Engineer Activities and STEM Challenge for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

Rosie Revere Engineer: Read Aloud Book Activities Features Story Elements, Sequencing, and MORE!Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty is a striking picture book about perseverance, determination, and growth mindset. This literature unit is common

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

$5.50

102

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Growth Mindset Bell Ringer Journal Morning Work Daily Warm Up: SEL Activities

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

Growth Mindset Bell Ringer Daily Journal Activities for K & 1st Grade with a SEESAW Option:GUESS WHAT? You DO have time to teach growth mindset! Don't believe me? This growth mindset bell ringer journal IS YOUR ANSWER! It only takes 10

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$39.95

163

Digital Download PDF (48.87 MB)

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The Book With No Pictures Literature Unit Activities

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

The Book With No Pictures Read Aloud Book and Activities:The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak is the focus of this literature unit for K-2nd grade and full of fun activities for this new, best selling book. NOW WITH A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Google Apps

$4.00

184

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The Day the Crayons Quit Activities: Literature Unit Writing and Skills Practice

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

The Day the Crayons Quit Activities features types of sentences, verb tenses, main idea, and letter writing!The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt is a fun and engaging picture book. This literature companion includes activities with the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Google Apps

$5.25

243

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have worked as a classroom teacher for 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades, a Reading Recovery teacher, a School Counselor for grades PK-6, and an ESL teacher for K-6. I am passionate about sharing ideas and resources that nurture students.... in heart and mind.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I have been trained in Balanced Literacy, Reading Recovery, and the the SIOP model for ESL learners. I have a Master's Degree in School Counseling and always take the "whole child" into account when teaching, interacting, or assessing students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year, 1999, Black Elementary, Houston, TX Teacher of the Year, 2001, Heritage Elementary, Houston, TX

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

University of Iowa, Undergraduate degrees in Elementary Education and Psychology Sam Houston State University, MEd in School Counseling

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Logo created by: Laine Sutherland from A Little Peace of Africa. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/A-Little-Peace-Of-Africa

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, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Physical Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Test Preparation, School Psychology, End of Year, Women's History Month, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning