This bright and colorful banner reads, ‘Happy Australia Day’.
There is a choice of 2 banners:
Decorated with Australia Day themed images.
Plain featuring bright bunting flags and eye-catching font clip-art.
Preparation
Cut out each bunting flag and laminate for durability. Staple to a ribbon or display on a bulletin board.
Display students’ work below banner.
A simple Australia Day word search
20 words - 2 versions - one with words hidden diagonally and one without.
Thank you to my Facebook followers who provided the words for this sleuth!
Answers provided.
Print out or upload to Seesaw/Showbie/OneNote
For personal/classroom use only
Bring the celebration of Australia Day into your classroom with these colouring pages. There are 3 pages in the pack, and one shows a very diverse group of children from different cultural backgrounds to reinforce that Australia Day is a celebration of what it means to be Australian. Your students will enjoy finding a representation of themselves in these pages and feel a sense of belonging.
Australia Day has three no prep worksheets. You will find a ‘Perfect Pavlova’ writing prompt, an acrostic poem outline and a grid to enlarge a map of Australia.
Happy Australia Day!
New Year’s Resolutions and Goals - doodle graphic organizer for your students’ goals and resolutions for the new year and an identical blank graphic organizer for you to use to make up your own questions. Also includes writing paper for you to use for an extended writing prompt! Comes in both print and digital formats!
The activity can be used as a launching point for a class discussion of resolutions, goals, or as a writing prompt for a longer piece.
Those first few days back from winter break can be difficult, but with this great interactive in your corner, you will surely have them focused and ready to learn in no time.
This fun and simple mobile project will allow your students to reflect on the past year and set goals for the coming year. Not only will your students enjoy making this mobile, but you will also have an amazing display to decorate your hallway or classroom ceiling!
Here’s to a fantastic New Year!
Help your students make meaningful New Year’s Resolutions or set goals for themselves this year. This New Year’s resolutions pack is perfect for your youngest learners who are ready to set some goals for themselves. Create a cute bulletin board with this product and get your students to think about goal setting.
It includes the following:
➤ 4 different kids (2 boys/2 girls) to choose from so that students will see an image that best reflects them for the craftivity.
➤ A cover for the flip book
➤ 1 page each for a school resolution, home resolution and a personal resolution.
Enjoy this New Year’s Resolutions printable! Students can write and draw about their goals and plans for 2024. Post these resolutions in a place where students can reference them for the rest of the school year. This is also an excellent resource for teachers to help keep students engaged in a growth mindset!
This features information pages about these penguin species: Emperor, King, Gentoo, Adelie, Macaroni and Little.
The pages are written in an easy-to-read format making it easier for young students to study these birds and write reports. They can read the information page, record key facts on the graphic organizer and then use this information to write a research paper. This product supports the common core standards for reading informational texts and non-fiction writing.
This nonfiction unit about tigers will guide your students through reading, taking notes, writing and even making a book and craft! Whether you are having students write animal reports, or your class is getting ready for a trip to the zoo, this animal report kit will have them excited to learn all about tigers.
This easy to use format is predictable for students and has them focus on the keywords: are, have, can, eat, live and like.
The coordinating note-taking and writing forms are geared towards these same keywords.
This nursery rhyme interactive board is perfect for use in a circle time setting, and can be used with toddlers aged 1-5 years old. The board features five cute speckled frogs jumping on a log, and is filled with colourful visualisations. Nursery rhymes are a great way to help your toddler learn new words and have fun at the same time. Your child will love learning the lyrics to this classic nursery rhyme, and will be entertained as they follow the frogs around the board.
This Christmassy play dough maths activity is a fantastic way for children to practise their counting skills, as well as using their fine motor skills to manipulate the play dough. Each sheet contains the numbers to also help the children with their number recognition.
I have used this type of play dough activity multiple times in my PRE K classroom and the children absolutely LOVE it! I hope you enjoy!
Opinion writing can be a tricky concept for your students, especially with your English language learners. These opinion writing posters will be a perfect way to scaffold your students with sentence starters to organize their writing.
What’s Included?
“Stating your opinion” poster
“Listing reasons sentence starters” poster
“Conclusion sentence starters” poster
Student sheet with all 3 on one paper
This is a set of posters to support writers learning the skills of Persuasive Writing. It can be used for students becoming familiar with the genre at any grade level, from primary to high school. The steps and expectations are set out clearly and succinctly. This resource is of particular use with writers who need visual supports to retain the key details of writing formats.
Gingerbread Activities, Centers and Crafts {Freebie} is a sample activity from our gingerbread unit. Click (here) to check it out. This freebie includes Gingerbread Count. Which is a fun one-to-one correspondence activity to 5. Check out the details below to learn more about the complete unit.
Gingerbread Activities, Centers and Crafts for Preschool and Kindergarten was created with preschool in mind. This unit would also work well in a kindergarten classroom. The boys and girls will learn important math, literacy and book comprehension concepts, strategies and skills through book centered lessons and activities. The lesson plans are ready, all you need to do is find the popular books on your shelf and print/prep the easy to prep projects and activities. I have also included several learning tub activities that are ready to go and several centers and activity ideas that would be easy to implement. Students will have a blast with this fun unit! For more fun ideas check out our blog post Gingerbread Man Activities, Crafts and Math and Literacy Centers (Available November 20, 2016). Check out the preview to learn more about the activities!
This unit uses books that are needed for the lessons, The Gingerbread Man by Gail Yerrill, The Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett, Ten Gingerbread Men by Ruth Galloway and The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray.
Lesson Plans Day by Day
Activity Guide and Prep Instructions
Learning Bin Labels
Use this Free Executive Functioning assessment to find out more about your students strengths and weaknesses. Includes recommendations based on results, and links to additional support.
By using the Executive Functioning Assessment you can improve student confidence and academic performance by pinpointing the areas they have the most difficulty with.
The Executing Functioning Assessment Includes:
6 High Quality PDF Resource pages
Black and White printable pages
Instructions and strategies for managing administering
This is a self assessment for children about their social skills. It may help you to see where they think they are at in terms of their own social skills. Good to do before and after work on social skills or friendships.
Do your kiddos need extra practice with words with digraphs? This set will help fit your needs.
I am always trying to think of different ways for my students to learn different skills since we know our students learn differently.
The digraphs (sh, ch, th, wh, and ph) are included. Students will look at the picture, then color in the digraph that they hear. These can be used as practice, morning work, homework, or assessments.