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I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.

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I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.
Groundhog Day Writing Paper
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Groundhog Day Writing Paper

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Have your students write to your Groundhog Day writing prompts with these themed writing papers. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Groundhog Day Writing Paper in 2 designs with 3 types of writing lines for each design. Includes 6 pages: Happy Groundhog in 3 writing line options Grumpy Groundhog in 3 writing line options.
Earth Day Poetry Activity Sheets
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Earth Day Poetry Activity Sheets

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Have your students write Acrostic or Haiku poetry with these Spring Earth Day themed poetry activity sheets. Great for your Writing and Literacy Centers, Early Finishers and Substitute packets. A generic sheet for each type of poetry is included to expand the possibilities! Includes 5 pages: EARTH DAY Acrostic RECYCLING Acrostic Choose a Topic Earth Day Acrostic Recycle Haiku Earth Day Haiku Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Research Center Reproducible * Any Topic * Print and Go
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Research Center Reproducible * Any Topic * Print and Go

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This reproducible is a print and go activity. Students choose any book to research from. They cite their source by finding the information prompted, write 3 interesting facts and an "I wonder.." statement. Great for an independent activity, center, or for a substitute, too!
I Want to Read.... Bookmarks
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I Want to Read.... Bookmarks

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Promote reading! These reproducible B&W bookmarks inspire students to write down books they want to read. Print them on colored cardstock to make them extra special!
Creating a Character Center Activity * Reproducible * Partly editable
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Creating a Character Center Activity * Reproducible * Partly editable

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1. Character Reproducible This page makes a great center activity or time filler. Your students will enjoy making up their own characters! You can give them a prompt for writing below their illustration, on the lines provided, or let them decide what to say about their creation. 2. You Can Draw! Reproducible Many students feel discouraged when asked to draw, so I made this handmade reproducible to help them feel confident enough to get started. 3. Character Traits Handout 4. Editable Character Traits Handout - I'm including an editable (PowerPoint) version as well so you can put traits on that you have talked about with your class.
Make Words ~ SNOWMAN ~ Center & Activity Sheets
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Make Words ~ SNOWMAN ~ Center & Activity Sheets

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This Make Words kit for the word "snowman" includes options for printing and handing out a reproducible sheet or utilizing this in a Literacy Center. Includes: 1. A standalone reproducible worksheet 2. Make Words Center "I Can" sign 3. An Answer Chart for the center with boxes based on word length. 4. Answer Key for the Answer Chart 4. "Snowman" cut out letters in lower and upper case.
Community Helper Activity Poster
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Community Helper Activity Poster

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This 8.5" x 11" Activity Poster asks students to name a community helper, tell what they do, what they wear, what tools they use and what they drive. There is an easel where they draw where the community helper works and show the helper at work. Students can color and decorate the rest of the poster when done. Makes a great substitute activity or bulletin board. Just Print and Go!
Velveteen Rabbit Word Search - Hard
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Velveteen Rabbit Word Search - Hard

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Velveteen Rabbit story related words/vocabulary hidden in this puzzle. Words are in any direction! Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse. Also in B&W reproducible & Includes Answer Key.
Reindeer Word Search - Easy
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Reindeer Word Search - Easy

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16 Santa’s Reindeer related words hidden in this puzzle. Words are horizontal and vertical only. Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse. Also in B&W reproducible & Includes Answer Key. Check out the bundle to get both the easy and the harder version if you need to differentiate within your classroom.
School Bus Sticker Charts
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School Bus Sticker Charts

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Use these School Bus Incentive Reward Charts to mark reading or behavior progress with individual students, groups or classes. Use stamps, stickers or even your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Please see the preview. This includes: 2 Charts in Color with different backgrounds 1 chart with a white background for those who wish to conserve ink 1 Variety page
Bookworm Incentive Reward Charts
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Bookworm Incentive Reward Charts

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Use these Bookworm Incentive Charts to mark reading or behavior progress with individual students, groups or classes. Use stamps, stickers or even your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Please see the preview. This includes 2 color charts. The 2 additional charts have a white background for those who wish to conserve ink.
Computer Parts Word Search BUNDLE - Easy & Hard
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Computer Parts Word Search BUNDLE - Easy & Hard

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Computer Parts Word Search Bundle includes 2 levels of Word Search so you can differentiate for the levels of students in your classroom. Easy Puzzle: Words can be found vertically and horizontally. NO backwards or diagonal words. Hard Puzzle: Words horizontal, vertical, diagonal and backwards in this hard puzzle. Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse. I like to put them in one of those reusable dry erase pockets with a vis a vis marker. Also in B&W reproducible!
How to Catch a Leprechaun Activity and Writing
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How to Catch a Leprechaun Activity and Writing

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Here are two “How to Catch a Leprechaun” themed “How To” writing activities for your St. Patrick’s Day unit. “How to Catch a Leprechaun” is 2 pages long and walks your students through the process of procedural writing. Page 1 asks them to simply sketch their trap. Page 2 asks them to write or draw the materials needed and explain how to build it with first, next, then and finally prompts. The 2nd option, “How to Catch a Leprechaun”, is one page and encourages students to sketch a trap design and write how to build it in a paragraph below the illustration. Bonus Writing Pages included! 1 lined full page. a half page design with a box for an illustration and 3 different writing line options.
Stellaluna Activity Sheets | Print and Go!
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Stellaluna Activity Sheets | Print and Go!

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Here are 4 activity sheets to print and use after you’ve read Stellaluna, by Janell Cannon, to your students. Comprehension Sheet – This sheet asks students to draw and write about their favorite part and answer some questions related to story. Answer Key is included Venn Diagram – a page where the students Compare and Contrast bats to birds. Story Map #1 – Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, problem and solution of the story. Story Map #2 – Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, beginning, middle, end, and moral of the story.
Butterflies Word Search BUNDLE
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Butterflies Word Search BUNDLE

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**Here are 2 LEVELS of a Butterfly Word Search for Elementary students which includes life cycle, anatomy and other butterfly related words. **These No Prep Printables are Great for Word Search Lovers, Early Finishers, Sponge Activity, Morning Work, Literacy Centers and More!! They look exactly alike except for the search itself! Easy to Differentiate for your students! Words include: egg, larva, pupa, insect, nectar, hatch, molt, chew, emerge, migrate, thorax, feeler, head, wings, flutter, abdomen, antenna, six legs, proboscis, butterfly, caterpillar, chrysalis, wing veins, compound eye and metamorphosis. Easy Level: Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Hard Level: Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Easy to Differentiate Full Color B&W reproducible Answer Key
Inauguration Day Word Search BUNDLE
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Inauguration Day Word Search BUNDLE

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Here are 2 LEVELS of a Ready to Go Inauguration Day Word Search for Elementary students. These No Prep Printables are Great for Word Search Lovers, Early Finishers, Sponge Activity, Morning Work, Literacy Centers and More!! They look exactly alike except for the search itself! Easy to Differentiate for your students! Easy Level: Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Hard Level: Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: oath, parade, speech, prayers, January, twentieth, elected, president, ceremony, sworn in, United States, chief justice, democracy, White House, tradition, vice president, inaugural address, Capitol Building, Pennsylvania Ave., and Washington, D.C. Easy to Differentiate Full Color pages B&W reproducibles Answer Keys
St. Lucia's Day Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle
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St. Lucia's Day Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle

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**Here are 2 LEVELS of a Ready to Go St. Lucia’s Day Word Search for Elementary students. ** They look exactly alike except for the search itself! Easy to Differentiate for your students! Easy Level: Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Hard Level: Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: lights, saint, star, Santa Lucia, Italy, Scandinavia, December, white, winter, songs, coffee, advent, crown, Christmas, tradition, candles, wreath, festival, saffron buns and ginger cookies. Easy to Differentiate Full Color versions B&W versions Answer Keys
Winter Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle
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Winter Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle

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Here are 2 LEVELS of a Ready to Go Winter Word Search for Elementary students. These No Prep Printables are Great for Word Search Lovers, Early Finishers, Sponge Activity, Morning Work, Literacy Centers and More!! They look exactly alike except for the search itself! Easy to Differentiate for your students! Easy Level: Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Hard Level: Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: boots, scarf, coats, cold, hats, quilt, chilly, windy, winter, sleigh, icicles, skates, freeze, heater, shovel, holidays, blanket, fireplace, mittens, blizzard, hibernate, migration, sledding, snowflake and snowman. ✅ Easy to Differentiate ✅ Full Color ✅ B&W reproducible ✅ Answer Key
Spring Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle
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Spring Word Search BUNDLE - Easy and Hard Bundle

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**Here are 2 LEVELS of a Ready to Go Spring Word Search for Elementary students. ** These No Prep Printables are Great for Word Search Lovers, Early Finishers, Sponge Activity, Morning Work, Literacy Centers and More!! They look exactly alike except for the search itself! Easy to Differentiate for your students! Easy Level: Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Hard Level: Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: kites, birds, bees, rain, melt, chicks, chirp, eggs, grass, frolic, Easter, Spring, friends, garden, sprout, breeze, flowers, sunshine, blossom, butterfly, cleaning, growing, celebrate, umbrella and puddles. Easy to Differentiate for your students Full Color B&W Reproducible Answer Keys