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Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

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Editable 13 Winter and Christmas Labels

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Included in this pack are Editable labels to fit Avery label templates: 8163, 8164, and 5160 There are a variety of graphics and designs included on each of the labels to meet your personal or classroom needs. Download the preview for a closer

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Common Core Geometry Unit {starring Miss Poly Gon}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This Unit is a continuation of my Geometry Freebie with Miss Poly Gon and Shape Zoo USA. I have introduced a new Shape Friend Coach Quad Ri. Lateral. Students will meet Common Core Standards in Geometry 1.G.1 and 1.G.2 while sorting, defining

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Math, Geometry

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Owl Love Editable Chalkboard Labels

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Owl Love Editable Chalkboard Labels contains 16 different designs for labels. 2 Designs for a Word Wall Banner or Welcome Banner (round/scalloped) -Matching smaller labels (round/scalloped) -Long chalkboard labels for student names or word wall

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Animal Research Paper {A Writing Unit}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Need to write a Research Paper as Part of the Common Core? Then this is the Unit for you. In this unit: -How To Write a Research Paper -Teacher Research Paper Class checklist to monitor progress -Letter to parents informing them of Research paper

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Writing, Informational Text

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

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Research, Projects, Printables

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Classroom Chronicles: A Classroom Created Newspaper

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This Writing Unit encompasses the Common Core Standards in: Writing, Language and Speaking and Listening. Your students will conduct interviews with classmates and write articles about their peers. Students will conduct interviews with

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

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

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Owl Love Classroom Alphabet & Word Wall

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Owl Love Classroom Alphabet contains: -Full size Alphabet--Large chevron Backgrounds in pink, orange, blue, yellow and green. (If you would like smaller cards, you can adjust the settings on your printer, to print 2 per page) -These have an alpha

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English Language Arts, Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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Word Walls, Printables

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Chevron Chic Classroom Alphabet & Word Wall {white background}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Chevron Chic Classroom Alphabet contains: Coordinating colors to Dots on Turquoise -Full size Alphabet--Large chevron Backgrounds in cherry red, orange, green, light blue and teal. (If you would like smaller cards, you can adjust the settings on

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English Language Arts, Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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Word Walls, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Chevron Chic Editable White Labels

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Chevron Chic Editable Chalkboard Labels contains 21 different designs for labels. Use for student notebook labels, name tags, library labels, book bins, classroom decor, banners and more!!! -Chevron background cherry red, green, orange, sky blue

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Printables, Posters, For Principals & Administrators

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Brain Twister {Critical Thinking Activity}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Brain Twister’s are a great way to get your kids thinking and looking at words in a whole new way. Use for a Morning Work activity or End of Day Trivia. Here's what one happy customer had to say " LisaNic13 My students loved these! I used them as

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Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas

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

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Activities, Games

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Time Keeps on Tickin' (Telling time to the hour, 1/2 hour and 1/4 hour)

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This time Unit will help your students tell time to the Hour, 1/2 hour and 1/4 hour. It includes: -Clock Template/ Clock Numbers for students to cut and paste. Hour and minute Hands -Science/Literacy Connection: Hickory, Dickory, Dock. Students will

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Math, Other (Math)

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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Chevron Chic Editable Chalkboard Labels

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Chevron Chic Editable Chalkboard Labels contains 18 different designs for labels. Use for Student notebook labels, library labels, Wall Decor, Banners, Signs, number lines, Student name tags and so much more!! Page 2- Directions on how to use the

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Printables, Posters, For Principals & Administrators

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Presidents Day Fundamentals {Math and Literacy Activities}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Presidents Day Fundamentals: Here is what 1 customer had to say: karenwillits This is the best thing I have purchases on TPT by far! I have paid more (from other sellers) and gotten less. You did an awesome job creating this. Thank you for sharing

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English Language Arts, Basic Operations, Presidents' Day

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

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$Arctic Adventure 10 Math and Literacy Centers$

Arctic Adventure 10 Math and Literacy Centers

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Arctic Adventure is a 72 page Unit which contains: 5 Math Centers o Foxy Fact Families o Eskimo-Igloo Match-Up (Place Value) o Arctic animal Graphing o Caribou Clocks (time to the hour and half hour) (2 sets of clocks, 3 recording sheets) o Fishing

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Balanced Literacy, Math, Winter

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1^st, 2^nd

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Printables, Centers

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Formal Observation Freebie {Living and Non-Living Things}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This is a Free lesson plan with materials. It is a lesson for comparing and contrasting living and nonliving things This lesson can be completed in 1 or 2 days depending on the level of your students. The standards listed are Florida State

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Science, General Science

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Classroom Decor-Polka dots and Paws {editable files included}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Do you have Puppy love? This Custom Classroom decor was made by request for a classroom theme of Puppy dogs, polka dots (red and black) and paws! It includes a zip file with the following documents:(Download the preview to see the features) 1

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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

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Word Walls, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

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Thanksgiving Comparisons {Writing and S.S. Unit} Aligned to Common Core

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This Unit is Aligned to Common Core Writing and Language Standards for Grades 1-4--Help your students make connections to the Native Americans, Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving. Included in this unit are several types of planning/Comparison

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Social Studies - History, Writing, Thanksgiving

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

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Research, Thematic Unit Plans, Graphic Organizers

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Editable Binder Covers and Spines {School Theme}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

This file contains 4 pages of editable binder cover designs and 4 pages of editable 2" binder spines. I made this pack as a request from my Assistant Principal--She had many binders containing DATA for our school grades, assessments etc... She asked

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For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects, For Administrators

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Teacher Manuals, Printables, For Principals & Administrators

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Writing in a Winter Wonderland {Aligned to Common Core}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Writing in a Winter Wonderland is 120 page unit for the whole Winter Season: It includes Common core Alignment for Grades 1-4 in Writing an Opinion Writing an Informative/Explanatory Piece Writing a Narrative. Included in this unit: Common Core

Subjects:

Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

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

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Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$10.00

$8.00

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Chevron Chic Classroom Alphabet & Word Wall {Chalkboard Style}

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Chevron Chic Classroom Alphabet contains: Coordinating colors to Dots on Turquoise -Full size Alphabet--Large chevron Backgrounds in cherry red, orange, green and teal. (If you would like smaller cards, you can adjust the settings on your printer,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

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Word Walls, Printables

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Chevron Chic Lime and Turquoise Editable Labels

By Tales of a First Grade Teacher-Jessica Berggren

Chevron Chic Lime and Turquoise Editable Labels contains 15 different designs for labels. -2 color options for a Word Wall Banner or Welcome Banner or anything of your choosing (round) -2 Matching small and medium labels/cut-outs (round) -Possible

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Back to School

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for 19 years combined between New York and Florida. This year will begin my 20th year in the classroom. I am going into my 12th year in 1 st grade. I have also taught 5 years in 4th grade, and 3 years in 3rd grade.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands-on-Minds-on and a little Whole Brain Teaching mixed in.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year 2017 First Grade Team Leader

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I attended Messiah College in Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I went on to receive a Master's Degree in Math, Science and Technology for Elementary Education from Hofstra University in New York. Currently working on my 2nd Masters in Educational Leadership from American College of Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Teacher in South Florida

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Biology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies, Civics, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Other (Specialty), Geography, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Handwriting, For Administrators, Engineering, Phonics