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Franny K. Stein Mad Scientist Lunch Walks Among Us

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Franny K Stein Frantastic Voyage comprehension / writing ideas

By The Reading Buddies

Are you looking for a fantastic chapter book for a read aloud or guided reading? Look no further because Franny K Stein Mad Scientist Frantastic Voyage will capture the attention of every child in your class including the boys!First you need the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

$5.00

103

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Pi Day Edible Centers

By The Reading Buddies

This activity reviews circumference, radius, and diameter using a four center rotation. In each center the students are provided with round edible items to measure (and then eat). The file includes activity pages and center cards complete with

Subjects:

Math, Geometry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Centers

$3.14

147

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Franny K. Stein Mad Scientist Lunch Walks Among Us

By The Reading Buddies

This is a fabulous response to reading product which uses a motivating chapter book. The activity can be used as a read aloud, guided reading or independent reading activity. Included is an adorable craft that gets attached to a thought provoking

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$5.00

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$Basketball Math-Fractions, Decimals, and Percents$

Basketball Math-Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

By The Reading Buddies

This activity gets your students up and moving. After taking a few minutes to shoot, and hopefully make, some baskets students collect the data of shots made and shots missed. After the data has been collected students convert the information into

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$4.00

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Disney Theater- An Elapsed Time Activity

By The Reading Buddies

Turn your classroom into the Disney Movie Theater and let the magic of elapsed time on a number line surround your students. Students will use real life scenarios to fix your Movie Theater Marquee finding the start time, elapsed time, and finish

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$4.00

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Harry Potter Behavior Chart

By The Reading Buddies

Add a little *magic* to your classroom with this Harry Potter themed behavior chart. Students names are printed on clothes pins and are on "Ready to Learn" at the start of the day. Based on their behavior, students either move up the chart (by

Subjects:

Literature, Classroom Management

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

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Guided Reading Task of the Week Activity Cards

By The Reading Buddies

Guided Reading Task of the Week Bulletin Board Sign and Table Top Task Cards By: The Reading Buddies These bulletin board signs and table top activity cards focus on a variety of literacy skills such as Making Predictions, Analyzing Characters,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

$3.00

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Floating Through School (beginning or end of the year craftivity)

By The Reading Buddies

This is an easy craft for students to create, just fill in the open ended sentences on the tube: -My favorite thing to do in the water is... -My favorite pool toy... -My favorite vacation place... A blank tube is also included in case you want to

Subjects:

Graphing, Back to School, Summer

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.50

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Jack and the Beanstalk verse Kate and the Beanstalk

By The Reading Buddies

This unique packet combines science, language arts , math and a bulletin board option. It starts with planting bean seeds and watching Jack climb the beanstalk. Plant observation form, label a seed and label a flower are included. How to plant

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Graphic Organizers

$3.00

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$Pumpkin Math: A Measurement, Mean, Decimal, & Multiplicati$

Pumpkin Math: A Measurement, Mean, Decimal, & Multiplication Math Activity

By The Reading Buddies

Pumpkin Math is a perfect fall activity that allows your students to apply a variety of Math skills including (but not limited too) Circumference, Mean, Decimal, Measurement, and Multiplication. This activity involves students measuring, cutting,

Subjects:

Math, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

4.NBT.B.5, 4.OA.A.2

$3.50

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Franny K. Stein The Fran With Four Brains comprehension/writing ideas

By The Reading Buddies

This is my third Franny K. Stein product. My classes can't get enough of this outragous character. It is the perfect chapter book to use as a read aloud, guided reading or book club story.First you need the book Franny K. Stein The Fran With Four

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

$5.00

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

By The Reading Buddies

Goldilocks and the Three Bears activities including open-ended writing, graphing, cooking, retelling, comparing stories, and character analysis. A week long unit of that connects to the famous story.

Subjects:

Math, Graphing, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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Ocean Murals (with fiction or nonfiction writing component)

By The Reading Buddies

This is my favorite project of the year. The product contains actual photographs of the finished oceans. All patterns can be turned into tracers or just photocopied. Nonfiction writing papers are provided which contain a cover sheet, Venn diagram

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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Building a Mini Village - Measurement, Area & Perimeter Project

By The Reading Buddies

Congratulations! You have been hired as the Head Architect in creating a Mini Village. Adapted from my "Leprechaun Village" product, Building a Mini Village gives students a purpose to apply their measuring, area, and perimeter skills. This product

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

3.MD.C.5, 3.MD.C.5a, 3.MD.C.7, 3.MD.C.7a

$4.00

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Father's Day Seahorse Card

By The Reading Buddies

A unique Father's Day card. After reading Eric Carle's Mr. Seahorse, which is about male fish who care for thier children, students write about how thier dad is special to them. There are 3 different types of papers to choose from for the inside

Subjects:

Other (Arts)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$2.00

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$Building a Leprechaun Village- A St. Patrick's Day Themed$

Building a Leprechaun Village- A St. Patrick's Day Themed Math Project

By The Reading Buddies

Top O' the Mornin' To Ya! In this St. Patrick's Day themed project students will apply their measurement, area, perimeter, and other Math skills to build a Leprechaun Village out of boxes of all sizes. Students will measure the boxes and report the

Subjects:

Measurement, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

3.MD.B.4, 3.MD.C.5a, 3.MD.C.7, 3.MD.D.8

$3.17

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Non fiction writing for any time of the year

By The Reading Buddies

Non fiction writing graphic organizers and final copy papers are included with 5 different paper choices. Each paper choice includes a graphic organizer and lined paper for the final copy. The graphic organizer includes a space for an opening

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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$Halloween Candy Math- place value, addition, comparing num$

Halloween Candy Math- place value, addition, comparing numbers, rounding

By The Reading Buddies

This activity is designed to help your students review place value, addition, rounding, comparing numbers, word form, standard form, etc. This activity can be used with actual candy or a data chart with the predetermined numbers of pieces of each

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Numbers, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities

$3.00

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Owl Themed Differentiated Novel Cards

By The Reading Buddies

Differentiated novel cards that can be used with ANY novel. Cards are leveled and labeled easy, average, and challenge as well as art cards. Incorporate many literacy skills that your students will be working on throughout the school year. The

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Task Cards, Centers

$3.50

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Your Vote Counts-Author Voting Activity for Upper and Lower Grades

By The Reading Buddies

This activity is a multi-grade level activity that works perfectly when working with your Reading Buddies or individually. Expose your students to a variety of authors, discuss voting, conduct research, create election posters, and hold a mock

Subjects:

Reading, Elections - Voting

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Posters

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (12.08 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Together we have almost 25 years of elementary education experience.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Fun and Creative

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2010 Teacher of the Year

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters in Reading/Certified Reading Specialist Masters in Special Education

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A team of teachers looking to share their fun and creative lessons with you.