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Back to School Behavior: Beginning of the Year Activities

By Michelle Oakes

Are you ready for back to school? Do you need some fun back to school activities for your students? These are perfect because the activities teach them simple manners and good listening skills. The activities are sure to make for an awesome school

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

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Summer Review: Kindergarten

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need an end of the year, summer review packet for your little students? This is the perfect pack to send home with your kindergarten grads, to prevent the summer slide. This pack is completely Common Core aligned and hits the most important

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For All Subject Areas, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, For Parents

$6.75

359

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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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Focus Wall

By Michelle Oakes

Focus Walls are not only a great visual reminder of the learning targets but also a great way to reteach and review each day. This focus wall set is everything you need to start your very own focus wall routine in your primary classroom. ThI hope

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Other (Specialty)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$7.00

705

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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

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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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

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Printables

$4.00

138

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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

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English Language Arts, Math, Geography

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

$7.00

685

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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

124

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House for Hermit Crab

By Michelle Oakes

A House for Hermit Crab is such a fun book. If you are looking for some great nonfiction & fiction reading activities then this unit is perfect. This set is awesome for targeting skills such as sequencing, problem solving, making predictions,

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

$5.50

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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

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Printables

$6.00

447

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Morning Work: Bundle, The Complete First Grade Set

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need meaningful morning work for your students? This bundle includes all 5 sets of Morning Menus for first grade. These activities are all common core and can be used for morning work or activities for fast finishers throughout the day. I

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English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

1^st

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Activities, Task Cards

$25.00

$22.50

238

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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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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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Meet the Teacher

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some materials for meet the teacher night or even just the school year? These are great for beginning teachers, or any teacher who wants to get organized or is looking for some new ideas for meet the teacher and

Subjects:

Other (ELA)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Classroom Forms

$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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100th Day of School: A Mini-Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need something fun for the 100th day of school? This is an adorable packet of activities to make your 100th Day of School Great! Pick up a copy of the Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza and this unit and you'll have a blast! This mini-unit

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$4.50

438

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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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Guided Reading Games (Freebie)

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need some super fun guided reading games? This freebie includes many games that can be played during guided reading or other small group reading times. I hope you enjoy these games as much as I did!THIS SET CONTAINS 43

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

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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