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Newsletter Templates

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for some great newsletter templates? These are super good for the beginning of the year or anytime! The templetes are perfect for all occasions! This pack includes 24 seasonal newsletter templates. The pictures

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$3.50

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Green Shamrocks: St. Patrick's Day Literature Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Are you looking for a fun, St. Patrick's Day themed, Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Green Shamrocks Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific literacy skills. Each

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

1^st

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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107

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Tacky the Penguin

By Michelle Oakes

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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1, RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.7, RL.1.9, RL.2.3, L.1.1f

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Penguins: Nonfiction Shared Reading Unit

By Michelle Oakes

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English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Posters, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.1.3, RI.1.4, RI.1.9

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Reading Graphic Organizers

By Michelle Oakes

Do you need fun and engaging reading graphic organizers? This is perfect for you! These are especially great for guided reading! Your students can read and then have fun comprehending what they read by filling out these reading graphic organizers.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

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1^st

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers

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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

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

Grades:

1^st

Types:

Activities, Centers

$6.50

214

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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

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$4.00

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Economics Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do you need a good unit to practice economics? This unit is perfect for you! It has a super fun Valentine theme. I hope you enjoy teaching this to your students as much as I did!THIS UNIT CONTAINS 30 PAGES.This Unit Contains:-

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Social Studies - History, Economics , Valentine's Day

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1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Posters

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207

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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

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200

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Love Splat: A Literature Unit

By Michelle Oakes

If Splat is one of your favorite character's as well, then this is the unit for you. Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Love Splat Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1, RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.4, L.1.4c

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190

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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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Sight Words: I Have...Who Has?

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Do your students need a new sight words list? This game is a supplement to my Super Sight Word Pack. It includes 4 games, 1 per quarter and corresponds to the 25 words for each quarter of my Super Sight Word Pack. This is a fun

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Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Games, Centers

$4.00

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Martin Luther King: A Literature Unit

By Michelle Oakes

Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Martin Luther King Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific literacy skills.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.1.3, RI.1.4, RI.1.9, RF.1.3f, RF.1.3g

$5.00

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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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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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$Holiday Math and Literacy Centers$

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

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Balanced Literacy, Math, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

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Activities, Centers

$9.00

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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

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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

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Printables, Posters

$9.00

132

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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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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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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.

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