Contractions (PowerPoint and Worksheets) - Contractions are easy to teach when you use this entertaining and interactive contractions PowerPoint. Students discover what contractions are through fun games and exercises. 70 Contractions PowerPoint slides 4 Contractions worksheets The slides are fully animated and show how two words blend to form a contraction. This makes the correct placement of the apostrophe easy to understand and remember. By the end of this lesson your students will know exactly what contractions are and where to place the apostrophe when creating a contraction. This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of contractions. Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards throughout the PowerPoint - interactive learning always produces better results. Common Core Aligned: L.2.2c Created by Lindy du Plessis 2016. Single classroom license. Please do not share or place on the internet.

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)

Rounding to the nearest 10 PowerPoint & Worksheet - Flying high! {Mini Bundle} . Aligned to Common Core Standards (3.NBT.1). Included is a 48 slide PowerPoint with exercise slides that may be projected or printed out. It also includes two worksheets with answer keys. The PowerPoint is fully animated and entertaining. It is an excellent way to introduce rounding off to your class. Students are encouraged to work on their whiteboards while watching the PowerPoint. It's all done for you. Click and teach, print and work. Easy! 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.

Fact or Opinion PowerPoint Game (20 question slides). Fact and opinion is easy to review when you play this interactive PowerPoint Game! Read about penguins and identify facts or opinions (read each sentence and choose the answer by clicking the correct button). The slides are self correcting and the illustrations are bright and beautiful! Please remember to view the PPT in slide show mode for the animation and sound to work. 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)

Character Education - Let's build Character and improve behavior! Character education is very important, teach your students about positive character traits and improve their behavior in the process. This easy to implement program is perfect for classes (or students) that struggle with social skills. Focus on one character trait per week, use the posters, armbands and awards to motivate your students. Watch how their behavior improves and their emotional intelligence grows! Included: 35 Character education definition posters (color and black & white). 35 Character education armbands (color and black & white). Character education goal and star of the week posters & flashcards (color and black & white). 35 Character education print and go awards PDF (color and black & white). 35 Character education type in name and date awards PPT (color black & white) Character education awards checklist. Character education traits: Attentiveness Boldness Compassion Creativity Dependability Determination Endurance Enthusiasm Fairness Faithfulness Fearlessness Friendliness Generosity Gentleness Gratitude Helpfulness Honesty Humility Humor Ingenuity Kindness Loyalty Neatness Obedience Optimism Patience Politeness Punctuality Respect Responsibility Self-control Sincerity Spontaneity Thoughtfulness Wisdom Please contact me if you have any questions or suggestions. Happy teaching! Lindy du Plessis duplessislindy@gmail.com © L du Plessis 2016. Single classroom license. This product may not be shared or placed on the internet.

Attendance is so much fun when you use an interactive attendance PowerPoint. Enjoy January with your penguin attendance pals! Directions: Edit the heading and names by clicking on the text boxes. Start the file in slide show mode (this will allow the sound and animation to work). Students click on their names and watch how their penguins disappear off the board! This attendance file is also an interactive class list. You can edit the heading and use it for anything: reading logs, taking turns, tracking homework, handing in of assignments etc.

Verbs Interactive Bulletin Board - Verbs are easy to understand when you create this hands-on interactive verb bulletin board! This activity is a fantastic way to learn about verbs, build community and promote teamwork. Your students will love it! Students use a key to colour 30 unique squares that form the background of the verbs bulletin board. Students also colour and complete individual verb speech bubbles that are then later added to the bulletin board. Completed size: Completed size: 35.5 x 42.5 inches. Verbs Interactive Bulletin Board - © Lindy du Plessis 2015

Name labels (editable) - Retro style name labels Here are bright retro name labels for your students. Print, write the names and laminate for durability. All name labels are available in 15 bright retro designs (PDF - print and write or use the editable PPT and type the names). There are four options: Name labels with the alphabet and numbers 1 - 20 Name labels with the alphabet and numbers 1 - 30 Plain name labels (just writing lines) Plain name labels (just writing lines) and pencils Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).

Articles - PowerPoint and worksheets - Articles are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and worksheet set. Your students will love the bright colors, sound and animation! Contents: - Articles PowerPoint (59 Slides) - Articles Printabes (6) The six printables are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for extra review. CCSS ELA LITERACY L.1.1.H Use determiners (e.g., articles). Created by Lindy du Plessis (stsore: Lindy loves to teach) .

Classroom Rules - Happy and Bright theme. Included you will find six classroom rules posters. Terms Copyright © Lindy du Plessis 2016. Single classroom license only.

Commas and quotation marks in dialogue (PowerPoint and Printables) - Quotation marks and commas are easy to teach when you use this no-prep PowerPoint and worksheet set! This is a highly visual and interactive way to learn about quotation marks and commas in dialogue. Students often struggle to punctuate direct speech. This PowerPoint explains the components of direct speech (speaker tags and spoken words) and the how to punctuate sentences depending on the position of the speaker tag. Students work through the interactive slides with their whiteboards to learn about the correct use of quotation marks and commas in dialogue. It's easy to use, you just click and teach! Also included are seven worksheets (including a flip flap book) to further reinforce and consolidate the use of quotation marks in dialogue. The worksheets are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for additional review. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.2.C Use commas and quotation marks in dialogue. Included: 51 Quotation marks and commas in dialogue PowerPoint slides 7 Quotation marks and commas in dialogue worksheets By Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).

Types of Sentences {PowerPoint and Worksheets} - Types of Sentences PowerPoint (53 slides) Types of Sentences Worksheets (4) Types of sentences are easy to learn when you use this no-prep PowerPoint! This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to the four different types of sentences (interrogative, declarative, exclamatory and imperative). Students discover how to identify the different types of sentences and also how to correctly punctuate the various types of sentences. Interactive learning is promoted through the use of whiteboards, and there are links to online activities. By the end of this lesson, your students will know how to identify and punctuate the four types of sentences. Also included are four printables (info sheet, two worksheets and a flip flap foldable booklet) to further consolidate the four types of sentences. Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).

Action Verbs: Verbs (PowerPoint & Worksheets) - This interactive Verbs PowerPoint is so much fun! Students discover what action verbs are through games and exercises. This PowerPoint introduces verbs to students and helps them to identify verbs in word lists and sentences. By the end of this lesson, your students will know exactly what a verb is! This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of action verbs. Also included are four verb worksheets to reinforce and consolidate verbs. Included: 22 Verb PowerPoint Slides 4 Verb Worksheets & Answer Sheets By Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).

Synonyms 10 Mark PowerPoint Quiz * Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches synonyms, it is a 10 question quiz :) Ten question slides. Children must replace the underline word in each sentence with the correct synonym (multiple choice). You click, and they write their answers on their whiteboards or a piece of paper. Ten answer slides are provided for easy checking and discussion. This is a great review or assessment tool. Includes: 10 question slides 10 answer slides Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).

In this voice levels chart set, you'll find six colour-coded cards that represent different noise levels, a heading, and a pointer. Assemble the cards poster style and use the pointer card to indicate the desired noise level, or display the cards individually in different areas of your classroom during group activities. Voice level displays are great classroom management tools and will help your students self-regulate their behaviour. Your students will love the bright colours and graphics used in this set! There are two versions to choose from, one with numbers and one without. Print and laminate for extra durability. Created by Lindy du Plessis (shop name: Lindy loves to teach) © All Rights Reserved 2017

Christmas Interactive Bulletin Board. Christmas is just around the corner! Create this interactive Christmas collaborative bulletin board with your students. It's a fantastic way to build community and promote teamwork. They'll be so proud of their class bulletin board! Students use a key to colour 30 unique squares that form the background of the bulletin board. Students also colour and complete their own Christmas decoration printable by writing or illustrating something about Christmas (you can decide what you would like your students to write or draw). Combine the background and the individual Christmas decorations for a lovely Christmas display! Use the bulletin board as a starting point to discuss the importance of teamwork and individual accountability. This is such a great way to build community. Completed size: 90 cm x 108 cm Please contact me if you have any questions or suggestions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis (Shop name: Lindy loves to teach) Copyright © Lindy du Plessis. Please do not share or place on the internet.

Collaborative Class Bulletin Board (Superhero Theme) - Build community and improve behavior with this collaborative classroom bulletin board. Each student receives a unique square to colour in according to a key. Once completed the students use their squares to create the big classroom poster. Students complete their individual superhero templates and add them to the class bulletin board. This is a wonderful way to demonstrate the benefits of teamwork and individual accountability. 24 bulletin board pages 2 superhero templates Completed size: 47 x 17 inches Please contact me if you have any questions or suggestions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis

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