Behavior chart is a traffic light that you can display and use to manage classroom behavior. Fun for race car theme. Great to set up at the beginning of the year when you go back to school. This is a classroom management tool that should encourage better work and study habits. You can blow up poster size, print out, tape together and laminate. (Blow the poster up to poster size with a poster maker or have enlarged at a copy center.) Print out the 48 unique car name tags, laminate, and write names on them with transparency markers so that you can wipe them off and reuse them. You can attach cars to the posters using restickable glue sticks, which make them act like sticky notes. -HappyEdugator

Thanksgiving Homophones PowerPoint. Fun November Activity - a homophones search! It's an interactive Thanksgiving story to read. Students have to look for two incorrect homophones on each slide. There are twenty homophones (or homonyms)to find in all, two on each slide, and then students check themselves at the end. Key included on last slide. Fun and engaging, this original Thanksgiving story is about a little boy who travels across the country to visit his grandparents for a typical Thanksgiving holiday. Develops reading vocabulary and comprehension, spelling skills, and correct usage. Supports common core standards. - HappyEdugator Keywords: Thanksgiving, Homophones, Thanksgiving PowerPoint, Thanksgiving interactive, Thanksgiving activities, Thanksgiving word study, Thanksgiving vocabulary development, Thanksgiving reading, making inferences, frequently confused words, Thanksgiving common core

Christmas Writing Activity - Revising the lyrics of Christmas Songs. Get students engaged in some creative writing before the holidays. Fun! Students can rewrite some of their favorite Christmas songs, such as White Christmas, Jingle Bells, and The Grinch. Three writing templates to get them started. Fun practice for expanding vocabulary...finding synonyms in a thesaurus, experinmenting with words. Photographs of projects done in class. Have fun! - HappyEdugator

End of Year Memory Book for Any Elementary Grade. An end of the year memory book or end of the year scrapbook that is easy to print out on standard copy paper and put together. Start the summer right! A memory book is a fun way to end the school year. Each memory book page is bordered in palm trees. Title page has an ABC background. Includes a place for a class picture, pages for school, teacher, friends, lunch, favorite things, etc. Like a scrapbook, each page has lots of space for drawings, stickers, photos, and personal mementos. Includes a farewell poem from the teacher and a page for autographs. Memory book can be used for any elementary grade, and can be adapted for middle grades as well. Also, if you want a smaller and sturdier book, go to print set up and set up your printer to print out on index cards. Then you can hole punch the pages and tie together with ribbon. 14 pages. - HappyEdugator

Digital Paper - Back to School. High quality digital papers for your creations. 12 different styles of Fall leaves backgrounds. Great for autumn or back to school. 12 X 12, 300 dpi. JPEG file format. Personal or commercial use. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Pretend to Be an Animal Cards. A fun circle time dramatic play activity. Students come up and draw a card on a stick (or just a card if you do not wish to use sticks) and then act out the animal they selected in the middle of the circle. They may ask for ideas from other students if they do not know how to act like the animal they chose. When finished, the student selects another classmate to select a card. Play continues until all the students have had a turn. There are a total of 32 cards to choose from. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Inspirational Posters - Bird Theme. 10 Motivational posters with isnpirational quotes for your clasroom decor. Sized 81/2 X 11. Print and laminate, or project on your whiteboard as a daily message for students to see as they walk in the door. These can also be used as daily writing prompts. Have students reflect on the meaning of the poster and the image. Set 1 of 4 sets. Also available as a bundle. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Leaning Checklist - self evaluation sheets for daily learning for the classroom, homeschool, or summer school. Lots of uses. Can be used in cooperative groups, centers, or as exit ticket for whole group instruction. Great learning tool for interactive notebooks. Students can use the checklist to monitor their own progress. Includes a checklist for Monday - Saturday. Each checklist has a box for - I read, I wrote about, I investigated, I discovered , I created, I practiced, I completed, My favorite activity, and My overall effort. A large box at the bottom of each page allows for drawing, additional writing, notes, or comments. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator.

Digital Paper - Snowflakes. 12 different styles. 12 X 12, 300 dpi. JPEG file format. High quality digital papers for your creations. Personal or commercial use. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Snowflakes Digital Paper - Winter Colors. Colors and Gray and White. 24 different styles. 12 X 12, 300 dpi. JPEG file format. High quality digital papers for your creations. Personal or commercial use. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Digital Paper - Fall Leaves. High quality digital papers for your creations. 12 different styles of Fall leaves backgrounds. Great for autumn or back to school. 12 X 12, 300 dpi. JPEG file format. Personal or commercial use. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Digital Paper - Paw prints. 12 different styles. 12 X 12, 300 dpi. JPEG file format. High quality digital papers for your creations. Personal or commercial use. Enjoy! - HappyEdugator

Columbus Day PowerPoint - Why Do We Celebrate It? Columbus Day - the story of Christopher Columbus and his voyages. Fun nonfiction with animated graphics to read aloud. Includes a fun word activity at the end as well! Supports Common Core. Happy Columbus Day! - HappyEdugator Common Core Standards RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3

Halloween Poems and Fun Halloween Poem Writing Activities. Includes seven of my original Halloween poems for reading aloud and just for fun, in color and black and white. Each poem has an activity associated with it. Two craftivites. Includes a figurative language sheet and activity, and two Halloween poetry writing activities to complete after you are all in the mood to create! Stimulate imaginations! You can project the colorized poems on a whiteboard to practice choral reading. You can also print them out and use in literacy centers or for student copies to read along. Examples of various types of sound devices and figurative language found in the poems, such as alliteration, simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, and imagery. - HappyEdugator

Christmas Alliterations Activity. A printable handout for Christmas explaining how alliterations and tongue twisters are formed, with an area for your students to come up with ten of their own. Have your students create their own Christmas alliterations on this handout. Wonderful winter work. December is definitely delicious! Includes cards with holiday related words for students to turn into alliterations and place on a wreath. - HappyEdugator

ulletin Board Ideas and Slogans. NEW BACK TO SCHOOL IDEAS! Many ideas for the beginning of the year. 10 pages of fun and useful ideas for bulletin boards for Back To School, Language Arts and Reading. A useful list for the beginning of a school year, when you are trying to set up your room, but also useful for the rest of the year when you need to make a change and spruce up the classroom. Welcome back to school! - HappyEdugator

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities. NO PREP Activity packet includes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fill-in with key, Dr. Martin Luther King, I Have a Dream Graphic Organizer, Two Writing Response Sheets for I Have a Dream Speech, Three MLK themed bookmarks, a Word Scramble with key, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. biography sheet with constructed response questions, Word Problem (multiplication) sheet with key, and daily grammar practice with key. Activities you can use for MLK day or during Black History Month. 14 pages. Print and go. - HappyEdugator

St. Patrick's Day Interactive PowerPoint. A St. Patrick's Day cloze activity for March fun and learning. No prep needed! A fill-in the blank short story about St. Patrick to project on the Smartboard...or print. Learn the history of St. Patrick's Day while building reading and vocabulary skills. May be used at individual computer stations or project on whiteboard for the whole class. Students copy 15 words from the word bank on their paper (or print out word bank slide or accompanying worksheet), and then read the story and match the words to the correct blanks. It is self-checking, or you may wish to print out the answer key at the end. Good homeschool activity, too. - HappyEdugator

Supply Labels - Zebra Safari. EDITABLE 67 supply labels, 2 sizes, with blank labels that have editable textboxes so you can also just type in what you need. Includes ready made labels for: Awards Band-Aids Batteries Beads Bears Binder Clips Binder Rings Bingo Daubers Brass Fasteners Calculators Chalkboards and chalk Clay Clipboards Colored Pencils Composition Notebooks Cotton Balls Craft Sticks Crayon Boxes Crasyons - Assorted Dry Erase Markers Envelopes Erasers Fancy Scissors Glue Bottles Glue Sticks Highlighters Hole Punches Index Cards Magnet Boys Marker Boxes Markers - Assorted Masking Tape Notebook Paper Notebook Binders Paint - Finger Paint - Poster Paint Brushes Paper Bags Paper Clips Pencil Cap Erasers Pencils Pens - Assorted Pens - Black Pens - Blue Pens - Red Permanent Markers Push Pins Rubberbands Sandwich Baggies Scissors Shape Punches Spiral Notebooks Staplers Staples Stickers Tape Dispensers Tape Washi Tape Watercolors Wet Erase Markers Whiteboards Whiteboards Erasers White Out Writing Pads and Sticky Notes Yarn Just print and copy how many of each style or size you need and laminate for durability if you desire..

Supply Labels - EDITABLE 67 supply labels, 2 sizes, with blank labels that have editable textboxes so you can also just type in what you need. Clouds and sky theme. Includes ready made labels for: Awards Band-Aids Batteries Beads Bears Binder Clips Binder Rings Bingo Daubers Brass Fasteners Calculators Chalkboards and chalk Clay Clipboards Colored Pencils Composition Notebooks Cotton Balls Craft Sticks Crayon Boxes Crasyons - Assorted Dry Erase Markers Envelopes Erasers Fancy Scissors Glue Bottles Glue Sticks Highlighters Hole Punches Index Cards Magnet Boys Marker Boxes Markers - Assorted Masking Tape Notebook Paper Notebook Binders Paint - Finger Paint - Poster Paint Brushes Paper Bags Paper Clips Pencil Cap Erasers Pencils Pens - Assorted Pens - Black Pens - Blue Pens - Red Permanent Markers Push Pins Rubberbands Sandwich Baggies Scissors Shape Punches Spiral Notebooks Staplers Staples Stickers Tape Dispensers Tape Washi Tape Watercolors Wet Erase Markers Whiteboards Whiteboards Erasers White Out Writing Pads and Sticky Notes Yarn Just print and copy how many of each style or size you need and laminate for durability if you desire..