I'm a primary school teacher with a passion for education, creativity and technology. I have 15 years experience teaching reception to year 5. In addition to developing interactive teaching resources, I also create and sell educational clip art.
I'm a primary school teacher with a passion for education, creativity and technology. I have 15 years experience teaching reception to year 5. In addition to developing interactive teaching resources, I also create and sell educational clip art.
Number Puzzles - Apple number puzzles 1 to 20- Number puzzles are great fun for little learners!
Laminate the number puzzles and cut them apart. Students have to match the number, number name, number of objects and ten frame to complete each puzzle. These puzzles are perfect for independent work because they are self correcting.
Included:
20 color number puzzles
20 black and white number puzzles
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Classroom Jobs - Classroom Jobs Editable Retro style!
Here are bright retro classroom job labels for your students. Edit, print and laminate your classroom jobs for durability.
Included:
Paper passer
Pencil specialist
Weather expert
Door manager
Classroom gardener
Classroom vet
Classroom banker
Line leader
Classroom librarian
IT manager
Lunch assistant
Calender assistant
Bathroom monitor
Furniture assistant
Art assistant
Board specialist
Time keeper
Chart assistant
Whiteboard manager (little whiteboards)
Light technician
Recycling specialist
Classroom messenger
Dirt specialist
Desk inspector
Score keeper
Absentee assistant
Lost & found expert
Play dough expert
I also included an editable PPT file where you can type in your own classroom jobs.
Included:
PDF with classroom jobs (28 jobs)
PPT file with editable classroom job labels
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs PowerPoint & Worksheets -
Included:
- Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs PowerPoint (49 slides)
- Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs Anchor chart
- 3 Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs worksheets and answer sheets
The PowerPoint consists of 49 fully animated slides. The degrees of comparison are explained with animated examples. Spelling rules and tips are also explained with animated examples. Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards during the PowerPoint. This helps them to stay actively involved.
Three worksheets and answer sheets cover all the spelling rules and tips. The last worksheet has sentences that students have to complete with the correct form of the degree of comparison.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach). Single user license only.
Place Value PowerPoint - This interactive PowerPoint helps students understand place value and expanded notation. It is problem-based (Alex needs help with his shopping list) and interactive, they use their personal whiteboards to work out answers. This is great fun and keeps all the students actively stimulated and on task during the lesson.
Place Value PowerPoint (9 slides).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Subject-Verb Agreement Task Cards - Subject-Verb Agreement task cards are specially designed for first grade or ESL/EFL students and match my Subject Verb Agreement PowerPoint. The illustrations on the task cards help students identify singular or plural subjects and help them choose matching verbs. Students can clip (with clothespins), underline or write answers. An answer key is included.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.C
Use singular and plural nouns with matching verbs in basic sentences
32 Subject-Verb Agreement Color Task Cards.
32 Subject-Verb Agreement Black and White Task Cards.
2 Subject-Verb Agreement Student Answer Sheets (underline the answer or write the answer).
1 Subject-Verb Agreement Answer Key.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Complete and Incomplete Sentences PowerPoint Game (20 question slides).
Complete and incomplete sentences are easy to review when you play this interactive PowerPoint Game!
Join the children in class and help them practice the identification of complete and incomplete sentences (read each sentence and choose the answer by clicking the correct button). The slides are self-correcting, and the illustrations are bright and beautiful. This is perfect for test prep or review.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Irregular Plural Nouns Task Cards (clip and QR codes) - These are task cards with a huge twist! Join the magic show and change the nouns to irregular plural nouns! Clip the answers with clothespins and scan the QR codes to check for accuracy. This is hands on fun!
For extra variation you can use the cards without the clothespins. Students can write their answers on the answer sheet that's provided with this product. You can use these task cards for read and write the room, scoot or you can project them on your whiteboard for whole class work. You can even print out the black and white task cards and ask your students to color in the answers.
Contents:
32 Color cards
32 Black and white cards
Student answer sheet
Answer key
Common Core Aligned: L.2.1b
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Nouns or Verbs PowerPoint Sorting Game. Do your students need extra practice with the identification of nouns and verbs? This game is perfect to review nouns and verbs!
DIRECTIONS:
This PowerPoint must be in Slide Show view or the animation won’t work.
STUDENTS:
Read the word on the hot air balloon.
Is it a noun or a verb? Click on the correct button to
answer.
If you are incorrect, click BACK and try again.
If you are correct, click NEXT and go to the next slide.
TIP:
Use individual whiteboards to promote whole-class participation.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Brag Tags (character education).
Brags tags are prefect for motivating students to improve their behavior. Here are 35 brag tags to reward good character behavior!
Included:
35 brag tags (in full color)
35 brag tags (in black and white)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Compound Words - PowerPoint and worksheets - Compound words are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and worksheet set. The animated slides and sound effects are sure to engage and stimulate your students! Students are encouraged to use whiteboards throughout the PowerPoint, this encourages active learning and gives you instant feedback.
The four compound words worksheets are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for extra review.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4.D
Please remember to view the PPT in slide show mode for the animation to work.
Contents:
Compound Words PowerPoint (54 slides).
Compound Words Printabes (4).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Classroom jobs (editable) - Ink friendly!
Here are bold black and white classroom job labels for your students. Edit, print and laminate for durability.
You can print these classroom jobs on white or colored paper to match your classroom colors. Stick them on the wall or use them as a clipping job chart.
Labels:
Paper passer
Pencil specialist
Weather expert
Door manager
Classroom gardener
Classroom vet
Classroom banker
Line leader
Classroom librarian
IT manager
Lunch assistant
Calender assistant
Bathroom monitor
Furniture assistant
Art assistant
Board specialist
Time keeper
Chart assistant
Whiteboard manager (little whiteboards)
Light technician
Recycling specialist
Classroom messenger
Dirt specialist
Desk inspector
Score keeper
Absentee assistant
Lost & found expert
Play dough expert
I also included an editable PPT file where you can type in your own classroom jobs.
Included in this zip file:
PDF with classroom jobs (28 jobs)
PPT file with editable classroom job labels
Perfect for back to school - just print and cut!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Fact or Opinion (PowerPoint and worksheets) - This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to fact or opinion! Students often struggle to distinguish between fact or opinion. This PowerPoint introduces and explains fact or opinion with 52 farm themed slides. Students work through the interactive slides to practice identifying facts and opinions. It's easy to use, you just click and teach!
Also included are four worksheets (including a flip flap book) to further reinforce and consolidate fact or opinion. The worksheets are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for extra review.
This product is linked to CCSS (W.1.1; W.1.2; W.2.1; W.2.2). Students have to understand fact and opinion before they can write opinion pieces or informative texts.
Included:
55 Fact or opinion PowerPoint slides
4 Fact or opinion worksheets (including a flip flap booklet)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Calendar Classroom Decor (Retro) - You are going to adore this bright and bold retro style calendar decor!
Contents:
Today / Tomorrow / Yesterday
Days of the week
Months of the year
Weather chart (including temperature clip card)
Seasons
Calendar numbers 1 - 31
Calendar numbers 1 - 31 (even numbers in orange)
Tally the date (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
100 days smarter (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
Countdown poster (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teacch)
Complete and Incomplete Sentences - PowerPoint and worksheets -
Complete and incomplete sentences are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and printables set. The animated slides and sound effects are sure to engage and stimulate your students!
The six printables are perfect for centers or to send home for further review. One of the printables is an iPad craftivity, where students write and illustrate a complete sentence. This will make a gorgeous display.
Contents:
Complete and Incomplete Sentences PowerPoint (37 Slides)
Complete and Incomplete Sentences Worksheets (6)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Helping Verbs Powerpoint and Printables. Community helpers are here to help your students understand helping verbs! Students learn about helping verbs through fun visuals and exercises. This PowerPoint introduces helping verbs and help students identify helping verbs in sentences. Students are encouraged to stay on task by using their whiteboards during the lesson. This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of helping verbs (auxiliary verbs). Also included are five printables to further reinforce and consolidate helping verbs.
Included:
44 PowerPoint Slides
5 Printables / worksheets (answer keys included)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Subject and Predicate QR Code Task Cards - Here are 36 task cards with which to practice identifying subject and predicate. Scan the QR code on each card to receive instant feedback. Task cards are great and, even more, fun when combined with QR codes! Use the task cards for scoot, scavenger hunt, read and write the room, individual practice, pair work or project the task cards for whole class teaching.
QR codes are fun and easy to use. Download a QR code reader onto your iPad, tablet or smartphone and you are ready for some serious classroom fun. Students can write their answers on their answer sheets and immediately check their work by scanning the QR code on the task card.
You could even use these task cards without using the QR codes. Students simply use the answer key to check answers.
Included:
36 Color QR code subject and predicate task cards
36 Black and white QR code subject and predicate task cards
Subject mini anchor chart / poster
Predicate mini anchor chart / poster
Student answer sheet
Answer key
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Irregular Verbs QR Codes & Task Cards - Help the cool kids change the irregular present tense verbs to the past tense. Scan the QR codes to check your answers. You will receive 32 task cards. There is a full color and a black and white set. Also included is a student answer sheet and an answer key. All cards contain QR code answers.
Common Core Aligned: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2.1d
Task cards are great and even more fun when combined with QR codes! Use the task cards for scoot, scavenger hunt, read and write the room, individual practice, pair work or project the task cards for whole class teaching. QR codes are fun and easy to use. Download a QR code reader onto your iPad, tablet or smart phone and you are ready for some serious classroom fun. You could even use these task cards without using the QR codes. Students simply use the answer key to check answers.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Nouns (Proper nouns and Common nouns) Task Cards & QR Codes - Identify a proper noun or a common noun in every sentence and use the QR code to scan the answer.
You will receive 32 task cards that ask students to identify a common or a proper noun in every sentence.
Contents:
32 Full color cards
32 Black and white cards
2 Mini Anchor charts
1 Student answer sheet
1 Answer key
Common Core Aligned: ELA - 3.L.1.a
Task cards are great and even more fun when combined with QR codes! Use the task cards for scoot, scavenger hunt, read and write the room, individual practice, pair work or project the task cards for whole class teaching.
QR codes are fun and easy to use. Download a QR code reader onto your iPad, tablet or smart phone and you are ready for some serious classroom fun. Students can identify common or proper nouns, write their answers on their answer sheets and immediately check their work by scanning the QR code on the task card.
You could even use these task cards without using the QR codes. Students simply use the answer key to check answers.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Place Value Task Cards and Clip It! (three digit numbers). What is the value of the underlined digit?
Contents:
36 Clip It Task Cards (version one)
36 Regular Task Cards (version two)
Student answer sheet
Answer key
These are task cards with a twist! Every task card has a number with a digit that is underlined. Students have to identify the value of the underlined digit by clipping a clothespin to the correct answer.
You may place a small dots on the other side of the card to indicate the correct answers, that way the cards are self checking.
There is also another set (version two) for differentiation. This set has no answers to choose from. Students have to write the correct answers on their answer sheets.
For extra variation you can use the cards without the clothespins. Students can write their answers on the answer sheet that's provided with this product.
You can use these task cards for read and write the room, scoot or you can project them on your whiteboard for whole class work.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.1.A
By Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Key words: place value / number concept development / three digit numbers / place-value
Prepositions (QR Codes - Clip and Scan - Task Cards) - Do your students love task cards? Here are preposition task cards with a twist! Pick a task card. Complete the sentence by choosing a suitable preposition. Use a clothespin to clip the correct preposition. Use an iPad, iPod, tablet or smartphone and scan the QR code to check the answer. Alternatively, you can place a small dot on the other side of the card to indicate the correct answer. For further variation, you can use the cards without the clothespins or QR codes. Students have to write their answers on the answer sheet that is provided with this product. You can use these cards for read and write the room, scoot or you can even project them on your whiteboard for whole class work.
Included:
32 Color Preposition QR Code Task Cards
32 Black and White Preposition QR Code Task Cards
1 Student Answer Sheet
1 Answer Key
1 Mini Preposition Anchor Chart
Common Core Aligned: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.i
By Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).