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Lisa Gerardi

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Animal Habitats - Diorama project, writing assignment, rubrics, and anchor chart

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a project I created for 2nd and 3rd grade students. Students worked in groups of 3-4 to create a diorama representing a habitat. This set includes: -Anchor chart listing six animal habitats -Diorama assignment sheet -Planning sheet for

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Writing-Expository, Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

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

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Projects, Activities, Printables

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Bridge Building Project Using Popsicle Sticks

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a framework for students building popsicle stick bridges. Students will read the task which is to build a bridge that crosses the distance between two desks. They also must build it wide enough to hold a construction paper road. You can

Subjects:

Measurement, Problem Solving, Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Handouts

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Sound Science Unit - Posters, Vocabulary, Sorting Activity, Pitch Experiment

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a science pack that I designed to go along with the second grade unit on sound. The pack includes: -Sound Posters -Sound Vocabulary Mini-Posters with Definitions -Volume Sorting Activity -Pitch Experiment CCSS Addressed: 2. P.1 Understand

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Science, General Science

Grades:

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

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Activities, Handouts, Posters

$3.00

212

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Character Traits - Fill in the Blank Worksheet

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a fill in the blank worksheet that I created for my 2nd graders to check their understanding of the character traits we had learned. The front of the worksheet has students choosing character traits from a word bank to fill in the blanks in

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English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Friendly Letter - Poster, Assignment, Graphic Organizer, Rubric, Template

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a set to help you teach letter writing to your students. Included in this set is a mini-poster labeling the five parts of a letter. There is a writing assignment which asks students to write a letter to someone about a challenge they have

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English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Posters

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Geometry Grade 2 - Anchor Charts, Classwork, Homework, Shape Sorting Cards, Test

By Lisa Gerardi

This set is designed to supplement your 2nd grade geometry unit, specifically for the common core standard 2.G.1. 2.G.1: Recognize and draw shapes having specified attributes, such as a given number of angles or a given number of equal faces.

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

2.G.A.1

$3.00

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Insect Report Template

By Lisa Gerardi

This product is for students to use when writing a report about an insect. Students will write basic information about the insect such as a description of what it looks like, its habitat, and its diet. Students will also include a diagram of the

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables

$2.00

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Cesar Chavez - Posters, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Organizer, Article, Questions

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a product I created to use with my 2nd grade class as we have been learning about character traits, famous leaders, and civil rights. In this pack, students will learn vocabulary such as union, migrant worker, protest, strike, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

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Word Walls, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Reader's Response Letters- Differentiated Templates, Rubric, Word Wall

By Lisa Gerardi

After my students have finished independent reading, I love to have them respond to what they read by writing a reader's response letter. I have found that this is great practice with how to write a letter, how to write paragraphs with a main idea

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Rubrics

$3.00

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Movie Review Template

By Lisa Gerardi

A simple film review sheet to accompany any movie-watching experience.

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

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End of Year Class Awards

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a PDF set of 25 end of the year class awards. These awards are colorful and look great printed! I used these awards for my third graders this year and they were super excited to receive them! I created categories to try to cover each

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For All Subjects

Grades:

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

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Printables

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Fun Superlative Awards - Great for the end of the year!

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a set of 23 different superlative awards, designed with elementary students in mind. I have also included a page with all of the awards listed so that students can nominate a classmate for each award. I used these awards with my second

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, End of Year

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

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Printables

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Character Traits Set - Posters, Student Booklet, Activity

By Lisa Gerardi

This set is designed to help your students gain the vocabulary needed to talk about characters and character traits. My team and I realized that our students did not have the words to describe characters (beyond good, bad, nice, and mean). This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Vocabulary

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

$3.50

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Telling Time - Mini Posters, Practice Sheets, Schedule Activity

By Lisa Gerardi

This set was designed for teaching time to my class of 2nd grade students. This product includes: -Vocabulary mini-posters -Clock labels (quarter past, half past, quarter til, o'clock) -Analog/digital time practice sheets -Skip counting by 5

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Other (Math)

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

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Endangered Animal Report - Template

By Lisa Gerardi

This template is perfect to help guide students' research about endangered animals and to provide structure for the final report. (You could also choose to use this for animals that are not endangered with a few minor alterations). This template

Subjects:

Science, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects

$2.50

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Free Bingo Template

By Lisa Gerardi

Basic Bingo template. Fill in the blanks for whatever topic you are working on. I am currently using them for multiplication bingo and I'm focusing on the tougher times tables. The bingo board is filled with the product and I have index cards

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Games

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Opinion Writing - Mini-posters, Prompts, Graphic Organizer, Rubric

By Lisa Gerardi

I created this product for my class of second graders as we move into our opinion writing unit. My kids had a pretty good grasp on what an opinion was, but not how to write an effective opinion. This product was designed to help them learn to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Posters

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Parts of a Plant - Hands-On Science Discovery Unit

By Lisa Gerardi

This science unit was designed to teach students about the parts of a plant in a fun, hands-on way. Students will learn about the parts of a plant through investigation of actual plants and from an outdoor scavenger hunt. Teacher guides are

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.50

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2nd Grade Word Problems 2.OA.1 - Practice Pages, Assessments, Parent Help Sheets

By Lisa Gerardi

This set is designed to supplement your 2nd grade word problems unit, specifically for the common core standard 2.OA.1. 2.OA.1: Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to,

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

2.OA.A.1

$5.50

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Story Elements Template/Graphic Organizer

By Lisa Gerardi

This is a template for students to write about the story elements in a book or movie. It includes room for kids to write about the beginning, middle, and end of the story, the characters, setting, problem, and solution. It also has a space for

Subjects:

Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)

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I taught third grade for one year and have taught second grade for five years.

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Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Teaching Licensure from North Carolina Central University

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