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.
Thanksgiving Interactive Bulletin Board Writing Activity.
Thanksgiving is a time for reflection and thankfulness. Create this interactive Thanksgiving collaborative bulletin board with your students. It's a fantastic way to build community and promote teamwork. They'll be so proud of their class bulletin board!
Students use a key to color 30 unique squares that form the background of the bulletin board. Students also color and complete their own pumpkin pie printable by writing or illustrating about something or somebody that they are thankful for. Combine the background and the individual pies for lovely Thanksgiving display!
Use the bulletin board as a starting point to discuss the importance of teamwork and individual accountability. This is such a great way to build community.
Completed size: 42.5 x 35.5 inches
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Valentine's Day Read and Color PowerPoint
It's February and time for Valentine's Day!
This Valentine's Day PowerPoint makes reading fun! Students have to color in and complete their pictures by reading the information on each PPT slide. The slides are timed and change every minute. You can also click to change the slides. This PowerPoint should keep your students actively engaged for at least 15 minutes, giving you some well-deserved free time.
How to use:
Photocopy the answer sheet and hand out to each student.
Check that each student has the right color pencils or crayons (pink, yellow, green and blue).
Start the PPT show in slide show mode (full screen).
Click through and explain up to slide 4.
The PPT will run automatically from slide 5 (START slide) for 15 minutes.
Included:
Student Answer Sheet (to print)
Valentine's Read and Color (PPT) – 20 slides
This reading activity is useful for various perceptual skills (fine motor coordination, spatial orientation, position in space, visual discrimination and visual-motor integration).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Penguins Read and Color PowerPoint.
It's Winter, and the penguins are back!
This penguin PowerPoint makes reading fun! Students have to color in and complete their pictures by reading the information on each PPT slide.
The slides are timed and change every minute. You can also click to change the slides. This PPT should keep your students actively engaged for at least 15 minutes, giving you some well-deserved free time.
How to use:
Photocopy the answer sheet and hand out to each student
Check that each student has the right color pencils or crayons (red, yellow, green, brown, orange and blue).
Start the PPT show in slide show mode (full screen).
Click through and explain up to slide 4.
The PPT will run automatically from slide 5 (START slide) for 15 minutes.
Included:
Student Answer Sheet (to print)
Penguin Read and Color (PPT) – 20 slides
This reading activity is useful for various perceptual skills (fine motor coordination, spatial orientation, position in space, visual discrimination and visual-motor integration).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Thanksgiving Read and Color PowerPoint.
This is so much fun! Students have to color in and complete their pictures by reading the information on each PowerPoint slide.
The slides are timed and change every minute. You can also click to change the slides. This PPT should keep your students actively engaged for at least 15 minutes, giving you some well-deserved free time.
How to use:
Photocopy the answer sheet and hand out to each student
Check that each student has the right color pencils or crayons (red, yellow, green, brown, orange and blue).
Start the PPT show in slide show mode (full screen).
Click through and explain up to slide 4.
The PPT will run automatically from slide 5 (START slide) for 15 minutes.
Included:
Student Answer Sheet (to print)
Thanksgiving Read and Color (PPT) – 20 slides
This reading activity is useful for various perceptual skills (fine motor coordination, spatial orientation, position in space, visual discrimination and visual-motor integration).
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).
Alphabetical Order (PowerPoint and 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 practice alphabetical order through fun games and exercises. This PowerPoint (94 slides) introduces alphabetical order to students and helps them place words in the correct alphabetical order (first letters, then CVC words, then CCVC words and finally, words of mixed length). Students also learn how to place words that start with the same letters in alphabetical order. Internet links are provided for alphabetical games and songs. 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.
CCSS: L.2.2e, L.3.2g
Included:
94 PowerPoint Slides
3 Worksheets (answer keys included)
Please note that you need to unzip this bundle in order for it to work.
Prepositions {PowerPoint and Worksheets} - Prepositions are easy to teach when you use this no-prep PowerPoint! This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to prepositions. Students discover what prepositions are through games and exercises. Active learning is encouraged throughout the PowerPoint. Students play games and use their whiteboards to maximize engagement.
Included:
52 PowerPoint slides
4 Worksheets (with answer keys)
Common Core Aligned: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.i
*Please note, this PPT does not cover prepositional phrases*
Created by Lindy du Plessis (store: Lindy loves to teach).