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Parallel, Perpendicular and Intersecting Lines
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Parallel, Perpendicular and Intersecting Lines

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A 3 in 1 handy resource for the most common lines in Geometry, parallel, perpendicular and intersecting! Printer Friendly! Includes a handout in color and b/w, with all 3 definitions and illustrations of the lines. Handout could be kept in student's notebooks to remind them of the definitions. Also included are 3 mini posters of the 3 lines, parallel, perpendicular and intersecting, to put up in your classroom! Total Pages-6
Baseball Fever!!!
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Baseball Fever!!!

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Have you and your students caught the "Baseball Fever!!!" yet? Get your students excited about baseball by challenging them with these baseball vocabulary matches! Contains 3 vocabulary match sheets (answer sheets included), with a total of 44 baseball vocabulary words. Total Pages 7 Answer Key Included
Mean, Median and Mode
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Mean, Median and Mode

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3 in 1 handy resource for the Data Management and Probability strands, Mean, Median and Mode. Printer Friendly! Includes a handout, with all 3 definitions and illustrations of the Mean, Median and Mode. Handout could be kept in student's notebooks to remind them of the definitions. Also included are 3 mini posters of the Mean, Median and Mode to put up in your classroom! Total Pages 5
Allons jouer au baseball!
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Allons jouer au baseball!

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Get your students excited about baseball with these vocabulary matches in French! Contains 2 vocabulary match sheets, French/English (answer sheets included). A total of 33 baseball vocabulary words. Total Pages 5 Answer Key Included
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Activities
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Activities

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A fun and creative way for your students to summarize what they have read and learned in the novel, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo. Students will be writing about the setting, plot, theme and about a favorite character. Students will have the opportunity to rename Edward and draw him with new clothing. A great way to introduce or culminate the novel. Students will be able to learn or review, 40 vocabulary words found in the novel, while completing the word search (answers included). After completing the word search, students will be able to write sentences on the sentence writing sheet, using 10 vocabulary words of their choice. A word sort sheet is also included, where students could place the 40 vocabulary words in the correct parts of speech category. The "Edward Tulane" acrostic sheet could be used while reading the novel to describe his character. Students could write one word next to each letter or a full sentence. A BONUS "Story Book Character Trait" sheet is also included. This sheet could assist the students in completing the acrostic. A great assessment tool as well! Total Pages 11
Fantastic Mr. Fox Culminating Activities
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Fantastic Mr. Fox Culminating Activities

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Fantastic Mr. Fox is a children's novel written by Roald Dahl. At night, Mr. Fox steals chickens, ducks, and turkeys from three mean and wealthy farmers. The farmers try to get back at him, however, Mr. Fox outwits them. After reading this clever novel, the students will complete activities that will recap the settings, main character, plot and themes. They will also have the opportunity to learn about a well known "Idiom". Students will write sentences using some of the vocabulary words and will create a new novel title and cover. A "Mr. Fox" acrostic template is included. This could be used as a character study sheet. A sheet with "character traits" is also included. Great as a quick assessment tool! Total Pages 7
The BFG Vocabulary Activities
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The BFG Vocabulary Activities

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The BFG — The Big Friendly Giant by Roald Dahl, is a story about a kind, gentle giant who can be found every night blowing good dreams through the bedroom windows of sleeping children. Use these vocabulary activities before, during or after reading this amazing novel. Included are 4 word searches (answer sheets included) of the vocabulary words found throughout the novel. A sentence writing sheet and word sort sheet are also included. These sheets could be used by the students after completing the word searches Also included are 4 vocabulary match sheets (answer sheets included). These match sheets could be used as a quick assessment tool after completing each of the 6 sections (chapters). Two acrostic templates, "The BFG" and "Sophie" are also included. Students could use the "Story Book Character Traits" sheet to assist them in completing the acrostics. Total Pages 22 Answer Key -Included
The Lightning Thief Culminating Activities
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The Lightning Thief Culminating Activities

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The novel, written by Rick Riordan, is about a twelve year old boy, named Percy Jackson who is diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. He has been expelled from every school he has ever attended. Until one day...he discovers a world much bigger than he has ever imagined. After reading this exciting novel, have the students recap the settings, characters, plot and themes. They will write the importance about one of the many symbols found in the novel, and write sentences using some of the vocabulary words. The students will also have the opportunity to write a book teaser, as well as to draw a ball point pen turn into a sword (Riptide). Two acrostic templates are included. "Percy Jackson" as well as "Lightning Thief". They can be used as a character study or to recap the novel. Total Pages 8
The Tale of Despereaux-Vocabulary Matches Plus
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The Tale of Despereaux-Vocabulary Matches Plus

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The Tale of Despereaux, the Newbery Medal-winning fairy tale by Kate DiCamillo, is a story about the adventures of a mouse named Despereaux Tilling. He sets out on his quest to rescue a beautiful human princess. Use these vocabulary matches before, during or after reading the chapters in the novel. 3 match sets (40 vocabulary words in each) and their answers are included. Also included are 2 pages of vocabulary words to assist the ESL/Special Ed. students to complete the matches. Great for Literacy Centers and/or Literature Circles! Total Pages 16 Answer Key-Included
Euro Cup Games Score Sheets
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Euro Cup Games Score Sheets

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Get your students involved and excited in participating in the 2016 Euro Cup with these interactive score sheets. Set includes sheets that teachers and students can fill in with the game scores. Large sheets could be used by the teacher/class and the small sheets could be used by the students to follow along. Sheets include the date of the games, the country flags of the teams playing and a section for students to fill in the score of the games. For the Round of 16, Quarter Final, Semi Final and Final games, students can draw the flags of the teams playing. A bonus Country Flag sheet fill in/match sheet is included as well as the answer sheet. Total Pages 15
My Writing Journeys-Junior Grades ( UK & Australia)
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My Writing Journeys-Junior Grades ( UK & Australia)

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My Writing Journeys-Junior Grades is suitable for students in Grades 4-6. An excellent accompaniment to the Daily 5 Program! Cross-curricular topics too! Includes a variety of "writing forms" This writing journal book is user friendly and it could be used in many different ways. Some teachers are using the journal as a daily morning warm up or part of their existing language program. Includes "word wall" words for each activity. Great for word study. Some topics/activities could be linked to Health, Science and Visual Arts Topic/Activities Included: My Summer Memories My Favourites A Goldfish Story The Best… Staying Fit I Am An Upstander! Wow, What a Gift! My Talent My Hero A Spring Lune Poem Planning a Party My Friend and I A Favourite Story Character Let’s Take Care of It! My Website My Favourite Sandwich My Family My City or Town My Postcard My School Year All About Me page, perfect for the beginning of the year! Autograph page and a Class Picture page, perfect for the end of the year! Some other ideas are: -Use the first page of each activity as a class brainstorm. -Draw the graphic organizer on the board or chart paper and have students copy the ideas on their page in the book. -Instead of writing the ideas on the graphic organizer, they could draw them instead. -Use the vocabulary words on the bottom of each page as word wall words or to initiate discussion about the topic. -Students could also write sentences using these vocabulary words. -The second page (the drawing section) of each topic could be taken "outside the book". For example, have students do a cut and paste using construction paper, or create a scene in a box. -Each Topic could be spread out on 2-3 different days.
Stone Fox Culminating Activities-2
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Stone Fox Culminating Activities-2

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Stone Fox, by John Reynolds Gardiner, is a novel about a very determined boy named Willy. He enters a dog sled race in order to win $500 to pay back the taxes on his grandfather's farm. Use these creative activities as a quick assessment after completing the novel Stone Fox with your students. Use as a Media assessment too! Activities included are: -3 acrostic templates with the words, "Willy", "Stone Fox" and "Grandfather". Use these as a novel summary or character study. -character trait sheet to assist students in completing acrostics. -poster template and poster rubric to advertise the novel. -comic strip template to summarize the last chapter of the novel. Total Pages 8
Euro Cup Soccer Vocabulary Match
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Euro Cup Soccer Vocabulary Match

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Get your students excited and involved in the Euro Cup! Games start on June 10, 2016. Included for your students to work on: -a soccer vocabulary sheet -fill in the blank match sheet (answers included) -a sentence writing sheet -alphabetical order sheet -"Euro Cup" acrostic template -Design a Flag template Total Pages 8
Cool Snow Cone Activities
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Cool Snow Cone Activities

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It's that time of the year when students are getting a little restless. Why not give them a "Cool" treat and have them complete some of these fun snow cone activities! Included are: -snow cone diamante template (great way to review adjectives, verbs and synonyms) -snow cone acrostic template (review adjectives, poetry, etc.) -word make sheet using the words "snow cones" (use new words to write sentences and/or parts of speech) -snow cone mini project prompt sheet (review research skills) -project answer sheet Total Pages 6
The Rainbow Fish Culminating Activities
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The Rainbow Fish Culminating Activities

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The Rainbow Fish, by Marcus Pfister is a short story about a beautiful fish who finds friendship and happiness when he learns to share. After reading this story, have the students recap the setting, character, plot and themes. The students will also have the opportunity to write sentences using some of the vocabulary from the story. Other fun activities that students will complete are: -coming up with a new title and cover for the book -discuss prize possession and draw about their possessions -an acrostic template, "The Rainbow Fish" -a template to create a cinquain. -The Rainbow Fish word make -Alphabetical order sheet -4 math sheets, add, subtract, multiply, divide Use as a whole set or just the pages you wish! Total Pages 16
TRANSFORMATIONS
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TRANSFORMATIONS

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A 3 in 1 handy resource for TRANSFORMATIONS, Rotation, Reflection and Translation! Prints well in black/white! Includes a handout with all 3 definitions and illustrations of the transformations. Handout could be kept in student's notebooks to remind them of the definitions. Also included are 3 mini posters of the Transformations to put up in your classroom! Total Pages 5
What Can You Do With Coins? U.S.
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What Can You Do With Coins? U.S.

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Use this resource before starting your money/coin unit or as a review after you have completed your money/coin unit. This resource can be used as a fun way for students to "think outside the box" and also to link language with math! Included is a "coin graphic organizer" where students will fill in all the things they can do with coins. The answer sheet is included. This answer sheet could be used as a poster in your math center. Also included is a word search (answers included) to recap what you can do with coins as well as to recap coin vocabulary. This resource could be used as an assessment tool as well! BONUS: Coin Value sheet that could be used as a poster! Total Pages 7
Peacemaking Activity and Lesson Plan
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Peacemaking Activity and Lesson Plan

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Peacemaking begins with each one of us. This activity will bring awareness to the students that something as little as a disagreement in the school yard, could result in negative feelings between two or more people. Students will also realize, that they can become peacemakers in their own school. Includes a procedural writing page as well as a comic strip template page. Includes an easy to follow lesson plan. Prints well in grayscale setting too! Total Pages 6
Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun Culminating Activities
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Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun Culminating Activities

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Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun, a story by Maria Dismondy is about a girl named Lucy who is bullied for being different by a boy at school named Ralph. After reading this story, have the students recap the settings, characters, plot and themes. The students will also have the opportunity to write sentences using some of the vocabulary from the story. Another fun activity that students will complete, is coming up with a new title and cover for the book. An anti-bullying button will also be designed by the students. Also included is a "Lucy" acrostic. It can be used to do a character sketch on Lucy. Media Literacy Activities are also included! Students will create a comic strip and poster using the templates provided. A poster rubric is also included. Total Pages 10
The One and Only Ivan Culminating Activities
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The One and Only Ivan Culminating Activities

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The One and Only Ivan is a children's book by Katherine Applegate. After reading the novel, have the students summarize the setting, characters, plot and one of the themes. The students will also have the opportunity to choose another title for the novel and write sentences using some of the vocabulary. Also included is a crossword puzzle (with answers), as well as a sheet to place the puzzle vocabulary words in alphabetical order. Bonus: Story Book Character Traits sheet could be used to complete the acrostic (also included), as a character analysis for the main character, Ivan. Use this mini package as an assessment tool as well. Total Pages 9