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.
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.
Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs PowerPoint & Worksheets -
Included:
- Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs PowerPoint (49 slides)
- Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs Anchor chart
- 3 Comparative & Superlative Adjectives & Adverbs worksheets and answer sheets
The PowerPoint consists of 49 fully animated slides. The degrees of comparison are explained with animated examples. Spelling rules and tips are also explained with animated examples. Students are encouraged to use their whiteboards during the PowerPoint. This helps them to stay actively involved.
Three worksheets and answer sheets cover all the spelling rules and tips. The last worksheet has sentences that students have to complete with the correct form of the degree of comparison.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach). Single user license only.
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)
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)
Alphabet Posters - Retro
This product contains alphabet posters. The images are bright, doodly and very child friendly. They are available in full color and black line filled with white. I've also included multicultural options for "girl" and "queen".
I've included the following graphics:
* Apple
* Bee
* Cat
* Duck
* Egg
* Fish
* Girl (two multicultural images - to suit the needs of your class)
* Heart
* Igloo
* Kite
* Lion
* Moon
* Numbers
* Octopus
* Pig
* Queen (two multicultural images - to suit the needs of your class)
* Rabbit
* Sun
* Tomato
* Umbrella
* Vest
* Worm
* X-ray and Xylophone
* Yogurt
* Zebra
You will receive four options with this pack:
Option 1:
Letter formation and picture.
Option 2:
Letter formation, picture and word
Option 3:
Black line version of option 1 (perfect for tracing pictures).
Option 4:
Black line version of option 2 (perfect to send home for extra reinforcement).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Number Posters - Retro
This product contains number posters with ten frames. The images are bright and child friendly!
Numbers included: 0 - 20
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store:Lindy loves to teach)
Colors & Shapes (Posters) - Retro style! Here are bright retro color and shape posters. I've included two versions of the shape posters. Set A displays one shape per poster. Set B displays more than one version of the named shape per poster(please see the cover page or preview for an example).
Shapes included (17):
circle
triangle
square
rectangle
oval
trapezoid
parallelogram
semi circle
pentagon
hexagon
heptagon
octagon
nonagon
decagon
heart
star
diamond
Your class will love the bright and bold crayon color posters!
The following colors are included:
yellow
white
red
purple
pink
orange
green
black
grey
brown
blue
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Calendar Classroom Decor (Retro) - You are going to adore this bright and bold retro style calendar decor!
Contents:
Today / Tomorrow / Yesterday
Days of the week
Months of the year
Weather chart (including temperature clip card)
Seasons
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)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teacch)
Behavior Clip Chart (retro) - Here is a bright and bold (retro style) 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:
- Super successful students
- Excellent examples!
- Yay! Way to go!
- Ready to learn!
- Please 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.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Birthday Chart (Retro) - write and wipe!
Here's a cheerful retro birthday chart for your classroom wall. Laminate the pages and use a whiteboard marker to fill in birthdays. You can use it year after year :)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Word Wall Bunting (Retro Style) - You'll love this bright and bold retro style word wall bunting set!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Chevron Bunting Number Line (1- 120) - This chevron number line is ink friendly and will compliment your classroom's theme beautifully!
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Alphabet Posters (Rainbow) - This product contains alphabet posters. The images are bright, doodly and very child friendly. They are available in full color and black line filled with white. I've also included multicultural options for "girl" and "queen".
I've included the following graphics:
* Apple
* Bee
* Cat
* Duck
* Egg
* Fish
* Girl (two multicultural images - to suit the needs of your class)
* Heart
* Igloo
* Kite
* Lion
* Moon
* Numbers
* Octopus
* Pig
* Queen (two multicultural images - to suit the needs of your class)
* Rabbit
* Sun
* Tomato
* Umbrella
* Vest
* Worm
* X-ray and Xylophone
* Yogurt
* Zebra
You will receive four options with this pack:
Option 1:
Letter formation and picture.
Option 2:
Letter formation, picture and word
Option 3:
Black line version of option 1 (perfect for tracing pictures)
Option 4:
Black line version of option 2 (perfect to send home for extra reinforcement)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Following directions (listening skills) - Following directions are easy to develop when you use this no-prep packet. This is a fun way to develop and enhance auditory sequencing and development.
This product can be used for whole class practice or the directions can be recorded and listened to for independent practice.
You can also use this product for reading comprehension. Instead of listening to the directions students can read the directions and complete the activity sheets.
Answer keys are supplied for hassle free marking. You can print or project the answer keys so that students can check their own work.
Included:
- Listening skills workbook for students (15 activities)
- Listening skills directions booklet (15 pages)
- Listening Skills Answer Keys (15 pages)
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Nouns or Verbs PowerPoint Sorting Game. Do your students need extra practice with the identification of nouns and verbs? This game is perfect to review nouns and verbs!
DIRECTIONS:
This PowerPoint must be in Slide Show view or the animation won’t work.
STUDENTS:
Read the word on the hot air balloon.
Is it a noun or a verb? 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.
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Nouns - Common Nouns and Proper Nouns (PowerPoint & Printables) - Nouns are easy to teach when you use this interactive and entertaining PowerPoint! Students discover what nouns are through games and exercises. This PowerPoint introduces common and proper nouns to students. They have to eventually identify common and proper nouns in sentences. By the end of this lesson, your students will know exactly what common and proper nouns are. This is a great PowerPoint for the review and introduction of nouns.
Also included are four common and proper noun worksheets to further reinforce and consolidate nouns.
Included:
27 PowerPoint slides (nouns)
4 Printables (nouns)
Common Core Aligned: 3.L.1.A
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store name: Lindy loves to teach)
Numbers 1 to 10 - Pencil Toppers -
Learn number facts 1 - 10 by creating cute pencil toppers!
Each number is represented by the following:
Number symbol
Number name
Place on the number line
Tally marks
Ten frame
Number bonds for that specific number
This is perfect to use when you introduce new numbers, teach number bonds or when you simply need to reinforce number concepts. The pencil toppers are available in black and white. They require no prep, this is an easy print and go activity.
Two versions are included:
Completed pencil toppers (all the information is filled in, students only have to cut out and color the pencil topper)
Partially completed pencil toppers (students have to fill in the tally marks, complete the ten frame and fill in the number bonds).
This is a great activity to send home. It will encourage students to share their new knowledge with their family.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.A.3
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)
Numbers 11 to 20 (Pencil Toppers) - Your students are going to love these adorable pencil toppers!
Each number is represented by the following:
Number symbol
Number name
Place on the number line
Tally marks
Ten frame
Number bonds for that specific number
This is perfect to use when you introduce new numbers, teach number bonds or when you simply need to reinforce number concepts. The pencil toppers are available in black and white. They require no prep, this is an easy print and go activity.
Two versions are included:
Completed pencil toppers (all the information is filled in, students only have to cut out and color the pencil topper)
Partially completed pencil toppers (students have to fill in the tally marks, complete the ten frame and fill in the number bonds).
This is a great activity to send home. It will encourage students to share their new knowledge with their family.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.A.3
Pencil toppers (1 - 10) is available here:
https://www.tes.com/us/teacher-lessons/numbers-1-to-10-pencil-toppers-11203820
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach)