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Summer Review: First Grade

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for an amazing Common Core based summer review packet for your students or children? The End of the Year Summer Review packet is a TOP 10 Seller! This pack includes everything your first graders need to review and remain ready for

Subjects:

Reading, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, For Parents

$6.75

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Sight Words Pack

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for a great way to practice sight words? This sight word unit will provide everything you need for the entire year! 100 sight words are included. It introduces and assess 25 per quarter. This is perfect for the little kiddos learning

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Centers

$10.00

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Punctuation Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for a unit to help your students practice punctuation? This Punctuation Unit targets periods, commas, question marks, and exclamation points. The Punctuation People will aide a reminder of the proper conventions when writing. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Homophones: Christmas Edition

By Michelle Oakes

Are you teaching homophones? In this packet you'll find lesson plans for activities to teach multiple meaning words in an engaging way. This unit includes directions and materials for a homophone hunt, a homophone poster, recording sheets, a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$3.75

253

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Morning Work: Oct. and Nov.

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some entertaining morning work for your little students? This set includes 43 activities that are quick, easy and aligned to the common core standards for first grade. Each morning your students will choose an

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Writing

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables

$5.00

316

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Pumpkin Noun Sort

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need an activity for your students to practice nouns? This is for you! In this center, your students will sort the pumpkin picture cards, by people, places and things. When they have completed the sort, they must record their work on the

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$2.00

355

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$Winter Math and Literacy Centers$

Winter Math and Literacy Centers

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for a great way for your students to practice math and literacy skills this winter? This pack has everything you need for your winter centers! It includes 9 math and 9 literacy centers, plus several writing center activities as well.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Math, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Centers

$9.00

266

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Map Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Arr Mateys! This unit is packed full of map skills, literacy and math activities. In this unit your students can practice many skills through this fun pirate theme. The unit is perfect for having fun while also covering many standards. Also, to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Geography

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

$7.00

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Farm Unit

By Michelle Oakes

This huge farm unit includes everything you'll need for a week, full of farm fun. It contains 5 Days of Shared Reading activities for the book Farming by Gail Gibbons. You can teach this unit over the course of 5 days with the many different

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$9.00

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Morning Work: Aug. and Sept.

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some entertaining morning work for your little students? This includes 41 activities that are quick, easy and aligned to the common core standards for first grade. Each morning your students will choose an activity,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

$5.00

661

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Morning Work: Dec. and Jan.

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some entertaining morning work for your little students? This includes 45 activities that are quick, easy and aligned to the common core standards for first grade. Each morning your students will choose an activity,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Winter

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Printables, Centers

$5.00

257

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St. Patrick's Day Centers

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for St. Patrick's Day math and literacy activities? This is a wonderful way to to target specific math and literacy skills, such as telling time, using phonics skills, and number activities. These St. Patrick's Day centers will

Subjects:

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

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$6.50

214

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Centers: March

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some good centers to help your students with their rhyming skills? These centers are a great addition for that reading celebration in March. Silly Centers align perfectly with the common core standards and are a fun

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$4.50

200

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Morning Work: Aug. and Sept. 2nd Grade

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for some morning work to keep your little students occupied? This includes 45 activities that are quick, easy and aligned to the Common Core Standards for second grade. Each morning your students will choose an activity, get out

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Back to School

Grades:

2^nd

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

$5.00

125

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$Spring Activities$

Spring Activities

By Michelle Oakes

Hey Teacher friends, you won't want to miss out on these amazing spring activities! This center pack includes 6 Common Core Math & Literacy Centers for First Grade. These centers are great for helping your students to target specific math and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$9.00

212

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$Holiday Math and Literacy Centers$

Holiday Math and Literacy Centers

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for a good way to get extra math and literacy practice? This pack has everything you need for your holiday centers! It includes 7 math and 7 literacy centers, plus several writing center activities as well. I

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Math, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$9.00

144

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$Back to School Math and Literacy Centers$

Back to School Math and Literacy Centers

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some math and literacy centers for your students? This is perfect! In these centers your students will be able to enage in hands on math and literacy activities while having loads of fun. It will also help them meet

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Math

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$8.00

169

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$Baseball Math and Literacy Centers$

Baseball Math and Literacy Centers

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! These Baseball Math and Literacy Centers are really good for word practice and math understanding. The centers are all based on first grade Common Core Standards. Your students will have a ball with these hands on centers. All

Subjects:

Reading, Math

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$8.00

102

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Sight Word Bundle Pack: Fry Words 1-500

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! I have the perfect bundle for practicing sight words. This set contains so many different words, providing great opportunities to expand your students knowledge of vocabulary. They can have so much fun all while learning

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

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$18.00

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Morning Work: Feb. and Mar.

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some entertaining morning work for your little students? This includes 45 activities that are quick, easy and Aligned to the COMMON CORE standards for first grade. Each morning your students will choose an activity,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$5.00

227

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching 19 years. This will be year 15! 14 years were been in first grade and I'm now our school's reading specialist. I absolutely love teaching. I have always dreamed of being a teacher and feel blessed to be able teach.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love to use hands on and inquiry based learning. I believe in making learning fun while still integrating and mastering the standards.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I've been nominated for Disney's Teacher of the year twice, as well as included in Who's Who Among America Teachers for two years.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have a degree in Elementary Education grades K-8 from Miami University and a Masters in Reading from Xavier University.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Visit me at http://Fabulousinfirst.blogspot.com