Verbs are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and worksheet pack. Students discover what action verbs are through games and exercises. 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 further reinforce and consolidate verbs. Included: 25 Verb PowerPoint Slides 4 Verb Worksheets Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis (Shop name: Lindy loves to teach)

Collective Nouns PowerPoint and 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. PowerPoint info: Short introduction to nouns Introduction to collective nouns (definition) Illustrated collective nouns (40 slides) Identify the correct collective noun quiz (10 slides) Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards throughout the PowerPoint Also included are three collective noun worksheets and answer keys PLUS a fun flip flap book! Please email me if you have any questions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis (Shop name: Lindy loves to teach)

Commas in a list (PowerPoint and Worksheets) / Commas in a series (PowerPoint and Worksheets). Commas are easy to teach when you use this no-prep PowerPoint and worksheet pack! This is a highly visual, interactive and fun PowerPoint explaining how to use commas in a list. Links to on-line activities are also included. Included: 30 PowerPoint Slides 3 Worksheets & 3 answer keys Please email me if you have any questions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis (Shop name: Lindy loves to teach)

Alphabetical Order PowerPoint and Worksheets. Contents: Alphabetical Order PowerPoint (93 slides) Alphabetical Order Worksheets (3 worksheets) Alphabetical order is easy to teach when you use this no-prep PowerPoint. This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to alphabetical order. Students discover and practise alphabetical order through fun games and exercises. This PowerPoint introduces alphabetical order to students and helps them place words in the correct alphabetical order (first, second and third letter rule). This PowerPoint is perfect for the different stages of alphabetical order and can easily be used for more than one lesson. Also included are three worksheets (differentiated) to further reinforce and consolidate alphabetical order. Please email me if you have any questions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy du Plessis (shop name: Lindy loves to teach) © L du Plessis 2015

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).

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

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

Behavior Clip Chart (Chevron) - Here is a bright and bold (chevron) behavior clip chart decorated with kids clip art. This clip chart is a fantastic way to modify and encourage positive behavior in any classroom. Assemble in the following order: - Ultimate superstars! - Excellent examples! - Yay! Way to go! - Ready to learn! - Think about it! - Teacher’s choice - Parent contact All students start on “Ready to learn!” and move up or down the chart depending on their behavior. Please contact me if you have any questions or suggestions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Terms Copyright © L du Plessis.

Adjectives and Adverbs PowerPoint Game Do your students need extra practice with the identification of adjectives and adverbs? This game is perfect to review adjectives and adverbs! Your students will love the bright colors, animation and sound effects. DIRECTIONS: This PowerPoint must be in Slide Show view or the animation won’t work. STUDENTS: Read the word on the car and the sentence below the car. Is the word on the car an adjective or an adverb? 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. *Please note, this PPT contains 20 question slides* CCSS ELA-Literacy L.1.1.f (adjectives) CCSS ELA-Literacy L.2.1.e (adjectives) CCSS ELA-Literacy L.3.1.a (adjectives) CCSS ELA-Literacy L.2.1.e - Use adjectives and adverbs, and choose between them depending on what is to be modified. Created by Lindy du Plessis (Store: Lindy loves to teach) Please do not share or place on the internet.

Contractions Task Cards Clip It! 32 color contractions clip it task cards 32 black and white contractions clip it task cards Contractions student answer worksheet Contractions answer key Here are contraction task cards with a twist! Every task card has a contraction on it. Students have to clip clothespins to the two words that combine to form the specific contraction. It's hands on and fun! Common Core Aligned: L.2.2c Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)

Fact or Opinion QR Code Task Cards - These are task cards with a huge twist! Join us on the farm and identify facts or opinions! Clip the answers with clothespins and scan the QR codes to check for accuracy. This is perfect for literacy centers! For extra variation you can use the cards without the clothespins. Students can underline their answers on the answer sheet that's provided with this product. You can use these task cards for read and write the room, scoot or you can project them on your whiteboard for whole class work. You can even print out the black and white task cards and ask your students to color in the answers. Contents: 32 Fact or opinion color cards 32 Fact or opinion black and white cards Student answer sheet Answer key 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. Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)

Adverbs Task Cards & QR Codes (Penguins)- Penguins are on the loose! Identify an adverb in every sentence and use the QR code to scan the answer. You will receive 32 task cards that ask students to identify an adverb in every sentence. There is a full color and a black and white set. Also included is a student answer sheet and an answer key. All cards contain QR code answers. Common Core Aligned: ELA - 3.L.1.a Use the task cards for scoot, scavenger hunt, read and write the room, individual practice, pair work or project the task cards for whole class teaching. QR codes are fun and easy to use. Download a QR code reader onto your iPad, tablet or smart phone and you are ready for some serious classroom fun. Students can identify adverbs, write their answers on their answer sheets and immediately check their work by scanning the QR code on their task card. You could even use these task cards without using the QR codes. Students simply use the answer key to check answers. Created by Lindy du Plessis (Store: Lindy loves to teach)

Penguin number puzzles are great fun for little learners! Laminate the number puzzles and cut them apart. Students match the number, number name, number of objects and ten frame to complete each puzzle. These puzzles are perfect for independent work as they are self correcting. Included: 20 color number puzzles 20 black and white number puzzles This product supports Common Core: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4 Please contact me if you have any questions or suggestions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy (Shop name: Lindy loves to teach) Terms Copyright © L du Plessis. Please do not share or place on the internet.

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).

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).

Fact or Opinion PowerPoint Game (20 question slides). This PowerPoint game makes teaching and reviewing fact and opinion easy! 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 PowerPoint in slide show mode for the animation to work. Please email me if you have any questions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy (lindy loves to teach) © L du Plessis 2015. Single teacher use. This PPT may not be shared or placed on the internet.

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)

Adjectives and Adverbs PowerPoint Game Do your students need extra practise with the identification of adjectives and adverbs? This game is perfect to review adjectives and adverbs! Your students will love the bright colours, animation and sound effects. DIRECTIONS: This PowerPoint must be in Slide Show view or the animation won’t work. STUDENTS: Read the word on the car and the sentence below the car. Is the word on the car an adjective or an adverb? 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. *Please note, this PPT contains 20 question slides* Please email me if you have any questions (duplessislindy@gmail.com). Have fun teaching! Lindy © L du Plessis 2015 - Please do not place on the internet or share.

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.

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).