I'm a primary school teacher with a passion for education, creativity and technology. I have 15 years experience teaching reception to year 5. In addition to developing interactive teaching resources, I also create and sell educational clip art.
I'm a primary school teacher with a passion for education, creativity and technology. I have 15 years experience teaching reception to year 5. In addition to developing interactive teaching resources, I also create and sell educational clip art.
Awards: End of Year Awards - Editable Black and White Animal Print Awards.
You are going to love these bold black and white animal print awards! Use them as end of year awards, or use them throughout the year to encourage and reward your students. There are 50 awards to choose from and you can also create your own awards by using the editable PPT.
Included:
50 Black and white print and go awards (PDF).
50 Black and white type in names and dates awards (PPT).
14 Black and white fully editable awards (PPT).
Checklist (PDF) to help you plan your awards.
50 Awards (you can also create your own with the editable PPT file):
Animal Activist
Amazing Artist
Outstanding Attendance
Positive Attitude
Future Author
Bright Bookworm
Coloring In Genius
Creative Genius
Neatest Desk
Supreme Determination
Exceptional Engineer
Excellent Entrepreneur
Fabulous Fact Finder
Caring Friend
Faithfull Friend
Gifted Gardener
Handwriting Hero
Happy Helper
Homework Superstar
Best Improvement
IT Whiz Kid
Jolly Joker
Exceptional Kindness
Outstanding Leadership
Lining Up Master
Lovely Listener
Magnificent Manners
Mathematical Mastermind
Marvelous Messenger
Magnificent Motivator
Future Movie Star
Musical Maestro
Outstanding Neatness
Future Olympian
Perfect Patience
Future Poet
Perfect Problem Solving
Future Scientist
Singing Superstar
Social Butterfly
Super Speller
Super Sharing
Sensational Sports Star
Superb Story Teller
Improved Reading
Reading Superstar
Future Teacher
Terrific Team Player
Wonderful Worker
World Class Writer
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Action Verbs Task Cards & QR Codes (Winter Holiday Fun!)
The gingerbread men are having fun! Identify a verb in every sentence and use the QR code to scan the answer.
You will receive 32 task cards that ask students to identify a verb in every sentence. You receive two copies; one in full color and one in black line. Also included is a student answer sheet and an answer key. All cards contain QR code answers.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Articles 10 Mark PowerPoint Quiz
* Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches articles, it is a 10 question quiz :)
Ten question slides. Children must complete each sentence by choosing the correct article(a or an). 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).
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).
Contractions 10 Mark PowerPoint Quiz
* Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches contractions, it is a 10 question quiz :)
Ten question slides. Children must complete each sentence by choosing the correct contraction to replace the words in brackets. 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).
Compound Words 10 Mark PowerPoint Quiz
* Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches compound words, it is a 10 question quiz :)
Ten question slides. Children must identify the compound word in every sentence (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).
Parts of Speech 10 Mark PowerPoint Quiz
* Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches parts of speech, it is a 10 question quiz :)
Ten question slides. What is the underlined word in each sentence? Is it a noun, verb, adjective or adverb? 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).
Leap Day / Leap Year Activities! The 29th of February is a very special day, Leap Day! Enjoy this collection of activities to celebrate Leap Year and Leap Day with your class.
Included:
Leap Day Fact Sheet
Leap Day Word Search
Following Directions (differentiated)
Leap Day Wish Box
Leap Day Fortune Teller
Leap Day Bookmarks
Leap Day Mini Skip Counting Bunting
Happy Leap Day!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
COLONS (introducing a list and separating time) PowerPoint and Printables -
Colons introducing a list and colons separating time are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and worksheet set. Join Peter on a secret mission and learn more about colons! The animated slides and sound effects are sure to engage and stimulate your students!
The five colon printables are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for further review.
Contents:
Colons PowerPoint (50 slides)
Colons Printables (5)
Please remember to open the PPT in slide show mode for the animation and sound to work. Please unzip the bundle to access the files.
*Oxford Comma used*
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Alphabet Posters with QR Codes - FUN!
Have fun with your alphabet. Scan the QR codes on each poster, read the words, write them on flashcards and add them to your alphabet wall.
Included:
A – Z alphabet cards with QR code words (neat font)*
A – Z alphabet cards with QR code words (cute font)*
QR code word list for each letter
Large blank flashcards (with blue, pink, green, red, yellow or white frames)
Small blank flashcards (with blue, pink, green, red, yellow or white frames)
*Please note:
Both x-ray and xylophone are included for the letter x. You may choose which you would like to use. The QR code words for x do not start with x, but have x in them (exam, extra and excuse).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (Store name: Lindy loves to teach)
Adjectives 10 Mark Quiz (PowerPoint)
Ten question slides. Students identify the adjective in each sentence by choosing the correct letter (multiple choice). You click and they write their answers on their whiteboards or on paper. Ten answer slides are provided for easy grading and discussion. This is a great review or assessment tool.
Includes:
10 question slides
10 answer slides
* Please note that this is not a PowerPoint that teaches adjectives, it is a 10 question quiz :)
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) .
Alphabet Posters (Happy & Bright), Perfect for back to school! In full color and black and white.
There are four versions to choose from:
1. Alphabet picture and letter (full-color)
2. Alphabet picture, letter and word (full-color)
3. Alphabet picture and letter (black and white)
4. Alphabet picture, letter and word (black and white)
Hang the full-color Alphabet Posters on your wall and send the black and white versions home for extra reinforcement.
Created by Lindy du Plessis 2016 (Store: Lindy loves to teach)
Word Wall Headers (Happy & Bright) & word labels with matching patterns. Perfect for back to school!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Calendar Classroom Decor (Happy and Bright) - Perfect for calendar time!
Contents:
Today / Tomorrow / Yesterday
Days of the week
Months of the year
Weather chart (including temperature clip card)
Seasons
Ordinal numbers ( 1 - 20)
Calendar numbers 1 - 31
Calendar numbers 1 - 31 (even numbers in orange)
Tally the date (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
100 days smarter (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
Countdown poster (laminate and use whiteboard marker)
Today is... (special day poster - laminate and use whiteboard marker)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Name labels (editable) -
Here are bright name labels for your students. Print, write your students names on the labels and laminate for durability.
Name labels are available in 8 different patterns and two styles (plain or with Melonheadz clipart kids). Use the labels (without pictures) to label everything and anything in your class!
Perfect for back to school!
Name Labels (PDF - write the names)
Name Labels (PPT - type the names)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (storeL Lindy loves to teach).
Collective Nouns (PowerPoint & Worksheets) -
Collective nouns are easy to teach when you use this interactive and entertaining PowerPoint! It introduces collective nouns (40 slides/examples) to students. This is a great PowerPoint for the review or introduction of collective nouns. It also includes a 10 slide collective nouns quiz and 3 worksheets and a flip flap booklet!
Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards throughout the PowerPoint
Common Core Aligned: L.2.1a
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).