End of Year Candy Awards - Editable. 40 award certificates based on candy bar names. These are superlative awards for the end of school. The awards are editable! You are able to edit the NAME field, the date field, and the signature field. If you prefer, you can delete the signature text box and hand-write your signature. Enjoy! Includes: Snickers - great sense of humor Kiss - loving and sweet Milky Way - imagination that's out of this world Smarties - smart ideas Almond Joy - always a joy to be around Bit - O - Honey - hard worker and super sweet Nutrageous - fun and outgoing classmate Skor - winning personality Mr. Goodbar - good friend and helper Whoppers - great storyteller Dove - great peacemaker Baby Ruth - sports lover Symphony - exceptional talent in music Skittles- rainbow of creative and artistic ideas M & M's - magnificent and marvelous writer Peanut M & M's - great handwriting Starburst - classroom rock star Laffy Taffy - making us laugh Jolly Rancher - telling some great jokes Twizzler - dancing into our hearts Reece's Pieces - picking up the pieces and cleaning up our mess Mentos - being a great mentor and role model Special Treasures - a treasure to all of us Good and Plenty - having good and plenty of ideas Lifesavers - so helpful to others Kit - Kat - great attitude and giving us all a break Mounds - making mounds of memories 100 Grand - excellence in math Payday - great volunteer Kudos - great acheivement (for social studies, but good for any subject) Carmello - sweet and soothing Crunch - being there in a crunch Krackel - always cracking open a good book Twix - double checking work Butterfinger - accident prone SweeTarts (official spelling) - sweet heart Three Musketeers - working well with others Extra - going the extra mile Zero - no zeros...turning in all work on time Mars - out of this world work (for science, but good for any subject)

Harriet Tubman - PowerPoint explains the history behind the American Heroine, and how she led slaves to freedom, fought against slavery, served in the Civil War, worked for women's rights and suffrage, and served her community with humanitarian efforts to help the needy and the elderly. Slide topics include - Who was Harriet Tubman? Early Life Suffered Cruelty as a Slave Marriage Determined to Be Free Escape The Fugitive Slave Act Rescuing the Family Rescue Missions Close Calls Tough Love Religious Faith Rescuing Her Parents John Brown Harper's Ferry Civil War After the War Harriet Remarries Later Years Queen Victoria Final Years Listening to Her Inner Voice Honors - Statues, Stamps, and $20 bill Legacy

Nouns PowerPoint - all about Nouns. Defines nouns. Information, notes, and practice slides on Common Nouns, Proper Nouns, Concrete Nouns, Abstract Nouns, Mass or Collective Nouns, Properties of Nouns, Noun Case (Nominative Noun Case, Objective Noun Case, and Possessive Noun Case), Gender, Number, and Person. Each section has a practice slide and an answer slide. Use each section as you need it. Great for review of a parts of speech unit at the beginning of the year. Also use for warm ups, or for notes in interactive notebooks. - HappyEdugator ©2016 HappyEdugator.

Christmas Counting math and literacy sheets. Numbers 1 - 20. Students have to count Christmas trees and Christmas ornaments. Match them to the number word, then write the number in the box provided. They can also trace the number words and write the matching numbers.Christmas ornament counting cards included or use mini candy canes or Christmas tree shaped candy and have your kids count them out as they complete the sheets. Fun math activity for Christmas. Supports math, reading, and writing skills. Supports common core state standards! - HappyEdugator

Martin Luther King Day Jumbled Words PowerPoint Game. MLK Day Fun! Martin Luther King Jr. interactive word scramble game; Words related to the MLK holiday will appear in scrambled form for students to try to puzzle out. Click for a clue, then click for the answer. Click again to go to the next slide. Fun activity for Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, or when studying Civil Rights Movement. 25 slide PowerPoint Skill Level - Medium - HappyEdugator

All About Me Book - Beginning of the Year Writing Unit. Writing center activities. Gives students a chance to build a book about themselves, with writing prompts to encourage students to think. The pages can be completed as a class project, or individually whenever a child has finished other work and has free time. Supports common core state standards. Some pages can be done several times, such as the journal page once a week. Can be printed with color or white background. Teachers of younger children can help them fill out the pages. Although students can keep their own sheets and watch their books grow, you may wish to collect all their completed pages and keep folders for each author until all the pages are done. Assure them their pages will be kept private. Classroom and school photos can be added to make them extra special as a keepsake. Can also be used with older children who have autism or special needs. Join with your students and make your own book, too. 2 versions, 32 pages each - color background or white background to save ink. Print and go. - HappyEdugator

Thanksgiving Word Scramble. Fun Thanksgiving activities! Two Thanksgiving word scramble puzzles. 18 different words related to Thanksgiving that students have to try to unscramble. Fun Thanksgiving holiday activity that helps develop vocabulary, as well as word recognition, classification and sorting skills. Happy Thanksgiving! - HappyEdugator

Dead Verbs PowerPoint.Good Halloween writing activity. Bury those dead verbs! Give your students some practical strategies to revise their writing and remove dead and overused verbs to create more lively writing. Students can apply these writing strategies to engage the reader. Four useful strategies with examples provided. 15 slides. Animated graphics will keep their attention. :)

Earth Day Word Search Puzzle. Earth Day Word Search has 19 vocabulary words, including earth, April, conservation, biodegradable, ecology, environment, reduce, reuse, and recycle, and more. A fun spring activity and a useful time filler for use after state testing. - HappyEdugator

Christmas Activity - Christmas Trivia Game. Fun card game with over 100 questions. 2 - 4 players or teams. Great for Christmas party! A fun way to celebrate the Christmas season. 36 pages...when you print, print out the cards 4 to a page. To make it fun, some of the questions are easy, and some of them are hard. Enjoy! HappyEdugator

Thanksgiving Writing - I am Thankful Sheets. Print and go! Two different cornucopias, an autumn leaf, and a turkey. After writing, students can color and cut out their leaves and cornucopias, and you can use them to make a beautiful display for the holiday. Enjoy!

Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Coded Words fun activity sheet. Use as a time filler that is a vocabulary or spelling builder and a fun thing to do for a Martin Luther King Jr. activity. Figure out the coded words written with webdings by using the decoder. Key included. NO PREP. Print and go.

The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg Wordsearch Puzzle. A winter wordsearch based on the book The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. Thirty words related to the book in this word search, which is a fun Christmas filler activity. No prep. Print and go. Key included. - HappyEdugator

Biography Project Rubric. This rubric is for a student written biography project. Includes assessment of: Focus on Assigned Topic Organization Spelling and Punctuation Accuracy of Facts Creativity Neatness Illustrations Room for comments/grade information at the bottom. - HappyEdugator

Penguins Word Search - 14 Penguins hidden in this Penguins word search puzzle. Fun addition to a penguin unit. Print and go. No prep. - HappyEdugator

SPIDERS Writing Paper - Lined Paper - Spiders Theme. Eight different spider designs, two different sizes of lines for writing at different ability levels. Fun paper for Halloween or anytime. Students will have fun writing with some cute little spiders to inspire them. - Enjoy!

Writing a Bibliography. Bat theme. Writing a bibliography for a report. Includes handout on how to write a bibliography with correct format for entries, and activity writing a bibliography from notecards. Goes very well with writing a report about bats, but can be used with other report writing as well. Use around Halloween or anytime. Key included.

Who Wants to Be Rich PowerPoint Game Template. Plays similar to the TV game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire. Great for review in any subject. Just add your own content. Enjoy! HappyEdugator

Welcome your class back to school. Just add your personal details and use this presentation for the first day of school or Open House.

Potato Salad Recipe - A light and healthy potato salad recipe with no mayo!