Pumpkin Themed - Three math games in one! Fun fall activity! This math board game is fun for preschool students learning counting and number recognition skills, students in grades 1-2 learning basic addition and subtraction skills, and upper elementary students with two digit addition and subtraction. Fun and engaging for all levels! Included are directions for preparation of the game, game board, counters, spinner, game cards, and directions for play at the three different levels. Print out on cardstock, cut out pieces, and laminate. Follow directions included on how to make a spinner that really works! Includes an alternative game board and playing pieces for a game that does not need a spinner. Enjoy! HappyEdugator CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.4 Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality. CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.4a When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object. CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.4b Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted. CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.4c Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger. CCSS.Math.Content.K.CC.B.5 Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1–20, count out that many objects. ©2016 HappyEdugator.

Includes a guide for writing expository paragraphs that explains the structure of expository text, several writing prompts, and a writing assignment sheet with illustration box. - HappyEdugator

The short story The Treasure of Lemon Brown by Walter Dean Myers has many literary elements for students to study. This packet addresses vocabulary, comprehension, character, theme, symbolism, internal conflict and external conflict, author's purpose, and tone. Requires critical thinking and analyzing the text to find evidence to support answers. Graphic organizers included. - HappyEdugator

Growth Mindset - How to Have a Growth Mindset. Set of posters which spell out the acronym GROWTH MINDSET to teach students the value of determination. - HappyEdugator

How to Be a Friend - Friends Are Gold Poster Set. Spell out the Acronym Friends are Gold with these colorful posters that teach the character trait of friendship. - HappyEdugator

History - The Age of Exploration PowerPoint presentation about the ten main reasons for European exploration in the 1400s and the three G's of God, Gold and Glory. - HappyEdugator

An analogy shows the relationship between pairs of words. The relationship between the first pair of words is the same as the relationship between the second pair of words. For example, quick is to fast as loud is to noisy. Four practice sheets for students. They must use the words in the box to complete the analogies. - HappyEdugator

Use these photos of different kinds of animal print fabric in your digital creations. Great to dress up your modern rustic decor. Add them to posters, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Personal and commercial use okay as long as you credit my store. I took these photos on my iPhone 6+. 12 photos, 300 dpi, 8 x 10. Enjoy!- HappyEdugator

Use these photos of different kinds of masonry: brick, stone, and concrete in your digital creations. Great to dress up your modern rustic decor. Add them to posters, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Personal and commercial use okay as long as you credit my store. I took these photos on my iPhone 6+. 12 photos. Enjoy!- HappyEdugator

Use these photos of different wood grains in your digital creations. Great to dress up your modern rustic decor. Add them to posters, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Personal and commercial use okay as long as you credit my store. I took these photos on my iPhone 6+.12 photos. Enjoy!- HappyEdugator

Use these photos of different woven fabrics in your digital creations. Great to dress up your modern rustic decor. Add them to posters, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Personal and commercial use okay as long as you credit my store. I took these photos on my iPhone 6+. Enjoy!- HappyEdugator To see an example of these in use; you can see how I used them in my We Can Show Our Character in the Fabric of Our Lives Posters - Character Education Posters.

Character Education Posters - We Can Show Our Character. This set of character education posters is about good character traits and how to demonstrate them. Post in your room at the beginning of the year when you go back to school. Each poster has a character word in the center surrounded by words and phrases that show what that trait looks like. Promotes leadership. Great for discussion. Photo backgrounds (my own photos) are woven fabrics that will go with your rustic modern decor. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

These are two high quality photos of Seattle...the Space Needle and Safeco Field. My husband and I take all our own photos. The images are sized 8 x 10 inches. 300 dpi. Terms of Use: All my photographs may be used for personal, educational, and commercial use. Photos are not to be redistributed or sold. They are for use in your creations. My photos are meant to embellish your product, not be your product. Photos should be secured so that others may not take them and use them. Photos may be used on Social Media sites and blog posts if words are added. You may use my photos for commercial products on TES and other similar educational sites. Please credit me with a clickable link to my store. - HappyEdugator

Try this fun Getting-to-Know-You activity for Back to School All. It's an All About Me Graphic Organizer. This is a great way to learn your students’ names at the beginning of the year, and your students will love making their special graphic organizer about themselves. Make enough copies for everyone in your class. Card Stock is best. Take photos of your students and attach them to the center of the graphic organizer. Your students can then fill it out with their best attributes, family, friends, interests, etc. There is a Character Traits list included so students can have a reference for their writing. These make a great display, but don’t stop there. You can have students present them to the class, create a writing assignment based on their graphic organizer, use them to create lessons based on their interests. You can do this activity as a whole group, giving an example to the class of your own personal graphic organizer to introduce your students to who you are. You can also have them complete them in groups or use them in centers. - HappyEdugator

Greater Than or Less Than or Equal ( >< = ) Students can use the practice putting the correct symbol between two numbers. The sheets get more challenging as you go through them. The first sheet starts out with numbers between 0 and 5, the second sheet between 0 and 9, and so on. By the tenth sheet, they are comparing 3 digit numbers. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

These are two high quality photos of the Washington Monument from two different directions. My husband and I take all our own photos. The images are sized 8 x 10 inches. 300 dpi. Useful in social studies when studying landmarks. Terms of Use: All my photographs may be used for personal, educational, and commercial use. Photos are not to be redistributed or sold. They are for use in your creations. My photos are meant to embellish your product, not be your product. Photos should be secured so that others may not take them and use them. Photos may be used on Social Media sites and blog posts if words are added. You may use my photos for commercial products on TES and other similar educational sites. Please credit me with a clickable link to my store. - HappyEdugator

These are two high quality photos of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. My husband and I take all our own photos. The images are sized 8 x 10 inches. 300 dpi. Terms of Use: All my photographs may be used for personal, educational, and commercial use. Photos are not to be redistributed or sold. They are for use in your creations. My photos are meant to embellish your product, not be your product. Photos should be secured so that others may not take them and use them. Photos may be used on Social Media sites and blog posts if words are added. You may use my photos for commercial products on TES and other similar educational sites. Please credit me with a clickable link to my store. - HappyEdugator

These are two high quality photos of venomous spiders. One is a black widow and one is a brown widow spider. Unfortunately, they are common in our area. My husband and I take all our own photos. The images are sized 8 x 10 inches. 300 dpi. Terms of Use: All my photographs may be used for personal, educational, and commercial use. Photos are not to be redistributed or sold. They are for use in your creations. My photos are meant to embellish your product, not be your product. Photos should be secured so that others may not take them and use them. Photos may be used on Social Media sites and blog posts if words are added. You may use my photos for commercial products on TES and other similar educational sites. Please credit me with a clickable link to my store. - HappyEdugator

This cause and effect chart goes along with the short story of The Legend of Popocatepetl and Ixtaccíhuatl. Students have to fill in the blanks of either the cause or the effect of the event listed on the chart. - HappyEdugator

These are two high quality photos of the Statue of Liberty. My husband and I take all our own photos. The images are sized 8 x 10 inches. 300 dpi. Terms of Use: All my photographs may be used for personal, educational, and commercial use. Photos are not to be redistributed or sold. They are for use in your creations. My photos are meant to embellish your product, not be your product. Photos should be secured so that others may not take them and use them. Photos may be used on Social Media sites and blog posts if words are added. You may use my photos for commercial products on TES and other similar educational sites. Please credit me with a clickable link to my store. - HappyEdugator