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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.
Graduation Writing Papers for End of Year
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Graduation Writing Papers for End of Year

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Have your students write to your End of Year or Graduation prompts with these themed writing papers which have diplomas, certificates, yearbooks, awards, stars, balloons and celebrating dot dudes. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Each design is available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. Includes 21 pages: Diploma with Graduation cap and balloons in 3 writing line options Certificate with Graduation cap and balloons in 3 writing line options. Proud Dot Dudes with Congratulations banner in 3 writing line options. Yearbook and Graduation Cap in 3 writing line options. Award with document and Globe in 3 writing line options. Dot Dudes Celebrating their Graduation in 3 writing line options. Generic Star Border papers in 3 writing line options. Click the Preview to see a representation of each designed page. Every page comes in skinny, wide, and primary dotted line writing options. Lots of choices! Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Beach Writing Papers for Summer
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Beach Writing Papers for Summer

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Have your students write to your Summer Beach prompts at the end of the year with these themed writing papers which have sand castles and beach scenes. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Each design is available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. Includes 12 pages: Beach Scene 1 with sand castle and sun - 3 writing line options. Beach Scene 2 with hat and sunglasses on a sunny beach - 3 writing line options. Beach Sign pointing at umbrella set up for a day at the beach - 3 writing line options. Beach ball on an empty beach - 3 writing line options. Click on the Preview button to see each designed page. Every page comes in skinny, wide, and primary dotted line writing options. Lots of choices! Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Civil War Word Search - Hard for Grades 5 and Up
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Civil War Word Search - Hard for Grades 5 and Up

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This Civil War Word Search is HARD. The 48 words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally. Words include: North, South, Yankees, Rebels, Dixie, brogan, kepi, secede, Lee, Grant, Davis, Lincoln, Sherman, Stonewall, federal, slavery, Civil War, campaign, blockade, flank hardtack, haversack, greenback, Gatling gun, cannon, musket, bayonet, Union, Confederacy, infantry, cavalry, militia, artillery, abolitionist, antebellum, plantation, railroad, battlefield, ironclads, Emancipation, Proclamation, Fort Sumter, Antietam, Gettysburg, Appomattox, Richmond, H.L. Hunley, and Reconstruction. Great for Grades 5 to adult!
Pumpkin Poetry Activity Sheets
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Pumpkin Poetry Activity Sheets

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Have your students write Acrostic, Haiku and Sensory poetry with these Pumpkin pumpkin patch and scarecrow themed poetry activity sheets. Great for your Writing and Literacy Centers, Early Finishers and Substitute packets. Includes 8 pages: PUMPKIN Acrostic PATCH Acrostic with pumpkin patch coloring portion on top Choose a Topic Pumpkin Acrostic with no background Apples - Sensory Poem - great to cut out and put on bulletin board. Pumpkins Haiku Choice #1 Pumpkins Haiku Choice #2 Farmer’s Market Haiku Scarecrow Haiku
Pumpkin Writing Papers for Fall or Autumn
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Pumpkin Writing Papers for Fall or Autumn

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**Have your students write to your pumpkin patch, farm truck, and more pumpkin themed prompts this fall. ** Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Each design is available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. ** Includes 18 pages in 6 different designs:** Pumpkin Patch – 3 writing line options. Farm Truck with Pumpkins – 3 writing line options. Pumpkins – 3 writing line options. Pumpkin Patch partial Coloring – 3 writing line options. Color pumpkin border – 3 writing line options. B&W pumpkin border – 3 writing line options.
Nutcracker Christmas Writing Paper Color and B&W
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Nutcracker Christmas Writing Paper Color and B&W

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This Nutcracker Christmas Writing Paper Pack is perfect for your seasonal writing. It has Writing Paper in various line styles to meet your students’ needs, a Friendly Letter Template, Notes, To Do Lists, Party Checklist Planner, Party Invitation and more! This set would be a great addition to your Writing Center! Students can respond to teacher prompts on the lined paper. They can also practice writing invitations, planning a party, making lists, writing letters, poems, stories and more! They come in Color as well as B&W friendly reproducible. Includes all of the following with Color and B&W reproducible versions: Party Invitation - with Bonus Full Color version Friendly Letter Template "To Do" Lists - two to a page "Notes" Paper - two to a page "Checklist" - Your students can use this as a Party Planner! Writing Paper w/ 3 Different types of lines to meet your students’ needs Writing Paper w/ No Lines See the Preview for all the choices included! Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Poinsettia Writing Paper in Color
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Poinsettia Writing Paper in Color

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This Poinsettia Writing Paper Pack is perfect for your seasonal writing this Christmas. It has Writing Paper in various line styles to meet your students’ needs, a Friendly Letter Template, Notes, To Do Lists, Party Checklist Planner, Party Invitation and more! This set would be a great addition to your Writing Center! Students can respond to teacher prompts on the lined paper. They can also practice writing invitations, planning a party, making lists, writing letters, poems, stories and more! They set comes in Full Color! Includes all of the following: Party Invitation - 2 Choices Friendly Letter Template "To Do" Lists - two to a page "Notes" Paper - two to a page "Checklist" - Your students can use this as a Party Planner! Writing Paper w/ 3 Different types of lines to meet your students’ needs Writing Paper w/ No Lines Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Winter Sports Writing Papers
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Winter Sports Writing Papers

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Have your students write to your Winter Sports, ice skates, bobsleigh, curling, ice hockey, snowboard, medal and more themed prompts this season. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Each design is available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. Includes 21 pages in 7 different designs: ice skates - 3 writing line options. ice hockey - 3 writing line options. skis - 3 writing line options. bobsleigh - 3 writing line options. curling - 3 writing line options. snowboard - 3 writing line options. medal - 3 writing line options. Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T
Pecos Bill Writing Paper and Coloring Pages
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Pecos Bill Writing Paper and Coloring Pages

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Here are some Pecos Bill Writing Papers and Coloring sheets for your students during your Tall Tale Unit! Let them choose what to write at your Literacy Center OR have them write to your prompt! Includes: Design 1 Pecos Bill standing - Half Coloring Page/Half Writing Page in 2 writing line styles. Design 2 Pecos Bill riding dust storm - Half Coloring Page/Half Writing Page in 2 writing line styles. Design 3 Pecos Bill standing - Half Page for Student Illustration/Half Writing Page in 3 line styles. Design 4 Pecos Bill riding horse - Half Page for Student Illustration/Half Writing Page in 3 line styles. 3 full sized Coloring Pages
Brass Instruments Word Search HARD
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Brass Instruments Word Search HARD

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**This Brass Instruments Word Search is Hard - for Grades 5 to Adult. Brass instruments and terminology words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. Words include: air, band, bell, brass, bugle, buzz, mute, oil, grease, march, slide, treble, tuba, valves, vibrate, wind, cornet, harmony, helicon, melody, sackbut, serpent, trombone, trumpet, baritone, bazooka, cimbasso, ensemble, flugelhorn, post horn, tenor horn, piccolo trumpet, euphonium, French horn, mellophone, mouthpiece, sousaphone. Includes: Color Version Print friendly B&W Version Answer Key
Percussion Instruments Word Search HARD
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Percussion Instruments Word Search HARD

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**This Percussion Instruments Word Search is Hard. ** Percussion instruments and terminology words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. Words include: bells, clave, gong, piano, spoons, sticks, tabla, toms, bongos, chimes, congas, cowbell, cymbals, djembe, shaker, thavil, beaters, mallets, maracas, marimba, timbales, triangle, steelpan, castanets, glockenspiel, kettledrums, bass drum, snare drum, vibraphone, woodblock, idiophones, membranophones, percussion, instrument, pitched, unpitched, mridangam, tambourine and xylophone. Includes: Color Version Print-friendly B&W Version Answer Key Great for Grades 5 to Adult!
Woodwind Instruments Word Search HARD
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Woodwind Instruments Word Search HARD

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This Woodwinds Instruments Word Search is Hard and great for Grades 5 to Adult. Woodwind instruments and terminology words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. Words include: air, bell, fife, flap, flute, keys, oboe, pads, barrel, joints, ocarina, piccolo, pitch, speed, screws, spring, bagpipes, bassoon, clarinet, crumhorn, ligature, recorder, tone hole, volume, neck strap, mouthpiece, saxophone, double reed, single reed, technique, woodwind, breath support, bass clarinet, contrabassoon, E-flat clarinet, embouchure, English horn, register key. Includes: *Color Version B&W Version Answer Key
String Instruments Word Search HARD
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String Instruments Word Search HARD

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**This String Instruments Word Search is Hard and great for Grades 5 to Adult. **String instruments and terminology words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. ** Words include: bow, cello, erhu, frog, harp, lute, lyre, neck, banjo, bridge, f-hole, fiddle, pegs, piano, pitch, rosin, endpin, guitar, pedals, scroll, strings, struck, viola, violin, chinrest, fine tuner, orchestra, pizzicato, plectrum, vibrato, tailpiece, ukelele, concheras, double bass, fingerboard, harpsichord, hurdy gurdy, symphony, mandolin, and monochord. Includes: Color Version B&W Version Answer Key
Historical People Biography Poem and Writing Papers
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Historical People Biography Poem and Writing Papers

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This guided Historical People Bio Poem Activity and Writing Papers Set (writing papers come in both Letter, Legal, Color and B&W variations!) is a great research and poetry writing activity for a lesson, literacy or poetry center or even your substitute file! Or, use the Writing Papers for your own writing activity or prompt! It includes pages for 36 people from history to walk your students through the writing process. It also includes Example Pages to show them what a completed rough draft and final copy may look like. This poem has a biographical research slant to it. Students are asked to research the person and find the following information: First and Last Name 3-4 words that describe the person an important relationship the person had things the person enjoyed things the person valued things the person learned things the person achieved something the person is remembered for where the person lived date of birth and death Please see the Preview slide for people included in this set. This resource includes the following options for EACH person in the set: Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the person. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LETTER Sized (8.5" x 11") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LEGAL Sized (8.5" x 14") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Great for students with larger handwriting or who need more space! Students write the final draft of their entire poem. It also includes the following: Description of the Files in the Bundle Page Table of Contents List of People in this Bundle in the form of a Check Off Sheet for Teacher Use Use as a sheet to assign students and check off each part of the project. I pop these on a clip board to mark for the duration of the project. I check off Org. (graphic organizer), R.D. (rough draft), and Final (published piece) as students complete each part. This way, I know where in the process each student is at and can plan accordingly. Teacher Example of the Rough Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example page. Teacher Example of the Final Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example pages. (Typed and handwritten versions.) BONUS Pages! I’ve included Generic Graphic Organizer, Draft Page and Publishing Pages that have no clip art. Use these for students who want to research a person not in this Bundle. Additional PDFs of just Legal Writing Pages and just Letter Writing Pages allows you to print the Writing Pages by themselves easily.
Popcorn Bookmarks – New Year and Reading
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Popcorn Bookmarks – New Year and Reading

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**Celebrate Reading and the New Year with these POP into the New Year! and POP open a Good Book! Bookmarks. Promote the love of reading. ** 2 Sets of Bookmarks! **Set 1: **” POP into the New Year!" Set 2: “POP open a Good Book!” **Bookmarks come 4 to a page in full color as well as B&W. **Students love to color their own, and it’s economical to photocopy them! Encourage your students to write their New Year’s resolution on the back of the New Year’s version and their next book title or two, or favorite book, on the back of the Good Book version. I left the label on the popcorn blank. They can write the date, their name, their book/page goal, or whatever you choose inside of it. Spread the love of reading!!
Black History Month Biography Poem and Papers
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Black History Month Biography Poem and Papers

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This guided Black History Bio Poem and Writing Papers Set (writing papers come in both Letter, Legal, Color and B&W variations!) is a great research and poetry writing activity for a lesson, literacy or poetry center or even your substitute file! Or, use the Writing Papers for your own writing activity or prompt! It includes pages for 66 people from history to walk your students through the writing process. It also includes Example Pages to show them what a completed rough draft and final copy may look like. This poem has a biographical research slant to it. Students are asked to research the person and find the following information: First and Last Name 3-4 words that describe the person an important relationship the person had things the person enjoyed things the person valued things the person learned things the person achieved something the person is remembered for where the person lived date of birth and death This resource includes the following options for EACH person in the set: Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the person. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LETTER Sized (8.5" x 11") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LEGAL Sized (8.5" x 14") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Great for students with larger handwriting or who need more space! Students write the final draft of their entire poem. It also includes the following: Description of the Files in the Bundle Page Table of Contents List of People in this Bundle in the form of a Check Off Sheet for Teacher Use Use as a sheet to assign students and check off each part of the project. I pop these on a clip board to mark for the duration of the project. I check off Org. (graphic organizer), R.D. (rough draft), and Final (published piece) as students complete each part. This way, I know where in the process each student is at and can plan accordingly. Teacher Example of the Rough Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example page. Teacher Example of the Final Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example pages. (Typed and handwritten versions.) BONUS Pages! I’ve included Generic Graphic Organizer, Draft Page and Publishing Pages that have no clip art. Use these for students who want to research a person not in this Bundle. Additional PDFs of just Legal Writing Pages and just Letter Writing Pages allows you to print the Writing Pages by themselves easily. 66 Black Historical Figures Currently Included in this Set: Please see the Preview Slides for the List of People Included. Please be advised that a few people are included in multiple sets and may be in a set you already own.*
Women in History Month Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers
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Women in History Month Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers

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This guided Women in History Bio Poem Activity and Writing Papers Set (writing papers come in both Letter, Legal, Color and B&W variations!) is a great research and poetry writing activity for a lesson, literacy or poetry center or even your substitute file! Or, use the Writing Papers for your own writing activity or prompt! It includes pages for 45 people from history to walk your students through the writing process. It also includes Example Pages to show them what a completed rough draft and final copy may look like. This poem has a biographical research slant to it. Students are asked to research the person and find the following information: First and Last Name 3-4 words that describe the person an important relationship the person had things the person enjoyed things the person valued things the person learned things the person achieved something the person is remembered for where the person lived date of birth and death Please see the Preview slide for people included in this set. This resource includes the following options for EACH person in the set: Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the person. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LETTER Sized (8.5" x 11") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LEGAL Sized (8.5" x 14") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Great for students with larger handwriting or who need more space! Students write the final draft of their entire poem. It also includes the following: Description of the Files in the Bundle Page Table of Contents List of People in this Bundle in the form of a Check Off Sheet for Teacher Use Use as a sheet to assign students and check off each part of the project. I pop these on a clip board to mark for the duration of the project. I check off Org. (graphic organizer), R.D. (rough draft), and Final (published piece) as students complete each part. This way, I know where in the process each student is at and can plan accordingly. Teacher Example of the Rough Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example page. Teacher Example of the Final Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example pages. (Typed and handwritten versions.) BONUS Pages! I’ve included Generic Graphic Organizer, Draft Page and Publishing Pages that have no clip art. Use these for students who want to research a person not in this Bundle. Additional PDFs of just Legal Writing Pages and just Letter Writing Pages allows you to print the Writing Pages by themselves easily.
Scientists and Inventors Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers
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Scientists and Inventors Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers

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This guided Scientist and Inventors Bio Poem Activity and Writing Papers Set (writing papers come in both Letter, Legal, Color and B&W variations!) is a great research and poetry writing activity for a lesson, literacy or poetry center or even your substitute file! Or, use the Writing Papers for your own writing activity or prompt! It includes pages for 26 people from history to walk your students through the writing process. It also includes Example Pages to show them what a completed rough draft and final copy may look like. This poem has a biographical research slant to it. Students are asked to research the person and find the following information: First and Last Name 3-4 words that describe the person an important relationship the person had things the person enjoyed things the person valued things the person learned things the person achieved something the person is remembered for where the person lived date of birth and death Please see the Preview slide for people included in this set. This resource includes the following options for EACH person in the set: Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the person. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LETTER Sized (8.5" x 11") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LEGAL Sized (8.5" x 14") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Great for students with larger handwriting or who need more space! Students write the final draft of their entire poem. It also includes the following: Description of the Files in the Bundle Page Table of Contents List of People in this Bundle in the form of a Check Off Sheet for Teacher Use Use as a sheet to assign students and check off each part of the project. I pop these on a clip board to mark for the duration of the project. I check off Org. (graphic organizer), R.D. (rough draft), and Final (published piece) as students complete each part. This way, I know where in the process each student is at and can plan accordingly. Teacher Example of the Rough Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example page. Teacher Example of the Final Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example pages. (Typed and handwritten versions.) BONUS Pages! I’ve included Generic Graphic Organizer, Draft Page and Publishing Pages that have no clip art. Use these for students who want to research a person not in this Bundle. Additional PDFs of just Legal Writing Pages and just Letter Writing Pages allows you to print the Writing Pages by themselves easily.
Women in STEM Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers
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Women in STEM Biography Poem Activity and Writing Papers

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This guided Women in STEM Bio Poem Activity and Writing Papers Set (writing papers come in both Letter, Legal, Color and B&W variations!) is a great research and poetry writing activity for a lesson, literacy or poetry center or even your substitute file! Or, use the Writing Papers for your own writing activity or prompt! It includes pages for 29 people from history to walk your students through the writing process. It also includes Example Pages to show them what a completed rough draft and final copy may look like. This poem has a biographical research slant to it. Students are asked to research the person and find the following information: First and Last Name 3-4 words that describe the person an important relationship the person had things the person enjoyed things the person valued things the person learned things the person achieved something the person is remembered for where the person lived date of birth and death Please see the Preview slide for people included in this set. This resource includes the following options for EACH person in the set: Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the person. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LETTER Sized (8.5" x 11") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. 2 Final Draft Writing Pages - LEGAL Sized (8.5" x 14") Color and B&W Clip Art versions. Great for students with larger handwriting or who need more space! Students write the final draft of their entire poem. It also includes the following: Description of the Files in the Bundle Page Table of Contents List of People in this Bundle in the form of a Check Off Sheet for Teacher Use Use as a sheet to assign students and check off each part of the project. I pop these on a clip board to mark for the duration of the project. I check off Org. (graphic organizer), R.D. (rough draft), and Final (published piece) as students complete each part. This way, I know where in the process each student is at and can plan accordingly. Teacher Example of the Rough Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example page. Teacher Example of the Final Draft Page. Abraham Lincoln is used on this example pages. (Typed and handwritten versions.) BONUS Pages! I’ve included Generic Graphic Organizer, Draft Page and Publishing Pages that have no clip art. Use these for students who want to research a person not in this Bundle. Additional PDFs of just Legal Writing Pages and just Letter Writing Pages allows you to print the Writing Pages by themselves easily.
Popcorn Sticker Charts
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Popcorn Sticker Charts

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Use these Popcorn Themed 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. Includes: **8 Different Colored Charts - each 4 to a page. 2 Variety Pages with 4 colors to a page. 1 with a white background and Colored clip art to conserve ink. Please see the Preview.**