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Reading Units: Growing Bundle

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End of Year Awards

By Michelle Oakes

This TOP 10 BEST SELLER includes 27 End of the Year Awards. These fun awards can be accompanied with or without a cute coordinating dollar store prize. All prize ideas are included, as well as photos of some of the items I purchased for the awards.

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$6.50

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Reading Anchor Charts

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need an easy way to introduce new reading concepts? These anchor charts are perfect for teaching the Common Core Standards of Reading. This will help your students to better understand the reading concepts and they can be posted in your room

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Posters

CCSS:

RL.1.1, RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.5, RL.1.6, RL.1.7, RL.1.8, RL.1.9, RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.1.3...

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Comprehension Graphic Organizers: Reader's Workshop

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need graphic organizers for reading comprehension? This pack includes 32 Reader's Workshop Response Sheets. These are great graphic organizers for schema, connections, mental images, inferences, questioning, nonfiction

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Centers

$6.50

1,559

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Too Many Pumpkins

By Michelle Oakes

My favorite fall book by far is Too Many Pumpkins. Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Pumpkin Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$5.00

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Mother's Day Tea

By Michelle Oakes

Mother's Day Tea and More is here everyone! This document includes everything you need to have a successful Mother's Day! This will let the kids help decorate while making all the mamas feel extra special. The unit also gives the kids a chance to

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$4.00

138

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Guided Reading and Writer's Workshop Toolkit

By Michelle Oakes

Are you a workshop teacher? Do you need something to practice lots of reading and writing skills? This is perfect for you! Your students can engage in the different skills, while having loads of fun. These printables were created for the Avery Mini

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$6.00

447

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Snowflake Bentley

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Snowflake Bentley Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific literacy skills. Each activity targets

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$5.00

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The Trees of the Dancing Goats

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need a good set to practice some literacy skills? This set is absolutely perfect for you! You students can engage in the Common Core Skills while having loads of fun. I hope you have as much fun with this set as I

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$5.00

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Stellaluna

By Michelle Oakes

How much do you love the book Stellaluna? Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Stellaluna Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$4.00

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Arctic Fox: Nonfiction Reading Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for a nonfiction reading unit for your students? This unit focuses on comprehension and literacy skills. It helps your students engage in other important skills while having loads of fun! I hope you and your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$7.00

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Spookley Character Traits Craftivity

By Michelle Oakes

This product accompanies the story Spookley the Square Pumpkin. In this lesson, students will determine Spookley's character traits, provide evidence from the story and use these details to create an informative writing piece about Spookley. In

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Autumn

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.3, RL.2.7, CCRA.W.2

$3.00

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Classroom Decor, The Classic Classroom

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for some super cute classroom decor for this year? This set is perfect for you and is amazing for all you first time teachers.THIS SET CONTAINS 152 PAGES.This Kit Includes the Following: - Alphabet (Both Zaner

Subjects:

Other (Specialty)

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Posters

$9.00

132

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Sound Wall: Phonics Cards

By Michelle Oakes

This includes 90 phonics cards with vowels, vowel teams, digraphs, diphthongs, and more. Short and long vowels.i_e, ie, igh, yu_e, ue, ui, oo, ewe_e, ee, ea, ie, ey, yo_e, ow, oa, oe, oughay, ai, a_e, eigh, eyou, owoi, oyar, er, ir, ur, or, earsh,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b, RF.K.3d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3a, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b

$4.25

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Classroom Decor: Posters

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some super cute and fun posters for your classroom? These are so cute and I am sure you will love them! I hope you enjoy these as much as I did.THIS SET CONTAINS 16 PAGES.This file is a zip file and includes the

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Posters

$3.75

218

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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

$25.00

$18.00

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Phonogram Cards

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do your students need some phonic practice? This is perfect! These phonics cards are perfect to add to a binder ring so students can practice their phonograms and become better at decoding. Your students can engage in these

Subjects:

Reading, Phonics

Grades:

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

Types:

Flash Cards, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RF.1.2, RF.1.2a, RF.1.2b, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3a, RF.1.3b, RF.1.3g, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b...

$3.00

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Roses are Pink, Your Feet Stink and Opossums

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need a good set to practice literacy skills? This is perfect for you! Your students will do activities in sets while engaging in all the common core aligned skills. I hope you and your students have as much fun as I did

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

$7.00

Digital Download PDF (97.10 MB)

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G.O. Book (Getting Organized) An organizational binder

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need a good way to get organized? This is a way to keep your students from losing their papers in their book bags, desks, etc. throughout the school day. I also have a video tutorial to help you with putting it together.

Subjects:

Other (ELA)

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

FREE

135

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Sight Word Pack: Fry 3rd 100 Words

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some engaging activities to practice sight words with your students? This set is perfect for you. The students can engage in these specific learning skills, while having loads of fun at the same time.THIS SET

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (21.56 MB)

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Sight Word Pack: Fry 4th 100 Words

By Michelle Oakes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (24.76 MB)

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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