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.
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).
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).
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).
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)
Classroom jobs!
Here are bright classroom job labels for your students. Print and laminate for durability.
The following labels are included:
Paper passer
Pencil specialist
Weather expert
Door manager
Classroom gardener
Classroom vet
Classroom banker
Line leader
Classroom librarian
IT manager
Lunch assistant
Calendar assistant
Bathroom monitor
Furniture assistant
Art assistant
Board specialist
Time keeper
Chart assistant
Whiteboard manager (little whiteboards)
Light technician
Recycling specialist
Classroom messenger
Dirt specialist
Desk inspector
Score keeper
Absentee assistant
Lost & found expert
Window Manager
Perfect for back to school - just print and cut!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: 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)
Behavior Clip Chart -
Here is a bright behavior clip chart decorated with Melonheadz clip art. This clip chart is a fantastic way to modify and encourage positive behavior in any classroom.
Assemble in the following order:
Brilliant behavior / Brilliant behaviour (you choose the spelling)
Excellent example!
Way to go!
Ready to learn!
Think about it…
Teacher’s choice..
Contact home!
All students start on “Ready to learn!” and move up or down the chart depending on their behavior.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Number Posters -
This product contains number posters with ten frames and dice. The images are bright and child friendly!
Numbers included:
0 - 20
Created by Lindy du Plessis (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).
Conjunctions (PowerPoint and Worksheets) - Conjunctions are easy to teach when you use this no-prep PowerPoint! This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to conjunctions. Students discover how to identify conjunctions in sentences and how to combine sentences using coordinating conjunctions. Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards throughout the PPT.
This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of conjunctions.
45 PowerPoint slides
3 Worksheets and 3 answer keys
CCSS: ELA-LITERACY L.1.1.G
Created by Lindy du Plessis 2016. Single classroom license. This PPT may not be shared or placed on the internet.
Division pencil toppers are novelty items that will motivate them to learn their division facts. Just imagine the excitement of taking a awesome skiing pencil topper home to show the rest of the family!
Included:
- Color pencil toppers that include answers
- Black line versions that include answers
- Black line versions where students fill in the quotient
- Black line versions where students fill in the dividend
- Division fact sheet
Differentiation:
The pencil toppers can be used as a craftivity, for revision, or for additional student support (in class or at home). Students can use their pencil topper as a mini anchor chart or they can fill in their answers when they assemble their pencil topper. I've included a handy division fact sheet that students can use for reference.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Multiplication pencil toppers are novelty items that will motivate them to learn their tables. Just imagine the excitement of taking a cool pencil topper home to show the rest of the family!
Included:
- Color pencil toppers that include answers
- Black line versions that include answers
- Black line versions that do not include answers (students fill in the answers)
- Multiplication fact sheet (letter size)
Differentiation:
The pencil toppers can be used as a craftivity, for revision, or for additional student support (in class or at home). Students can use their pencil topper as a mini anchor chart or they can fill in their tables when they assemble their pencil topper. I've included a handy multiplication fact sheet that students can use for reference.
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)
Helping Verbs Powerpoint and Printables. Community helpers are here to help your students understand helping verbs! Students learn about helping verbs through fun visuals and exercises. This PowerPoint introduces helping verbs and help students identify helping verbs in sentences. Students are encouraged to stay on task by using their whiteboards during the lesson. This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of helping verbs (auxiliary verbs). Also included are five printables to further reinforce and consolidate helping verbs.
Included:
44 PowerPoint Slides
5 Printables / worksheets (answer keys included)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).