Do your students love playing with Play dough? Would they like to be able to make their own? -Are you looking for a fun, hands on activity for your students. -This activity ties in beautifully with any unit of work on States of Matter. -The Science of making play-dough is one that students of all ages enjoy. To watch the bonding of the dry and wet ingredients to make a pliable and fun to use resource using household objects. What will you get in this pack?? -Strong visual images to support the steps -Writing template to use for procedural writing​ -Feedback sheet -Suggested ways to use your play-dough after making it suitable for pre-school through to older students. -ADULT supervision is required for this task as it involves using boiling water.​ The best part? This resource requires NO PREP and is easy to use. You will need a limited amount of art materials to complete the activities…markers, pencils, plain paper and a ruler are the basics. I promise you, your kiddos will become addicted to drawing these tricky illusions. They will beg you to do this activity repeatedly…guaranteed. What people are saying about this resource Can’t wait to use this activity with my kids! great instructions. thanks great instructions. thanks You will receive a zip file with a PDF file If you liked this product, you might also like:

Do you spend hours prepping spelling, word work, high-frequency words, phonics AND math resources for your students? This is part of a larger set where there is a set of activities and warm ups for every day of the month. This set is written to support students in Grades 1-2 What will you find in this pack? Phonics work Subitizing and count the dots Nouns Word of the day Emotion checker Shapes Writing with Template Missing numbers to 1 Spot the difference Addition wheels Place value to 1 Number quiz Emoji puzzles Words to use instead of… Fractions Subtraction wheels Number stories Number line work Volume of shapes Sentence correction and editing Shapes Answer sheets •Answers are provided for the emoji algebra questions, and spot the difference. but are not provided for every worksheet as there will be varied answers amongst your students due to the open ended nature of many of them. •Perfect for SUBSTITUTE teachers to take with them, or for the classroom teacher to leave for their students to work through. •Absolutely NO PREP ( except printing if required) with a black and white version included to save on ink. The dates in the PowerPoint version have been made so that they can be edited to suit any date you choose for ANY month, making it an incredibly versatile resource. •These activities can be used with an interactive whiteboard using the PowerPoint provided. •This set has been created so that the PDF can be printed back to back, two to a page or on single sheets depending on the needs of the teacher on the day. 3 sheets for every day provided. •These can be used projected as a PowerPoint onto the Interactive Whiteboard •Print the PDF version back to back, or two to a page to save ink and paper. •Print the sheets of as an early finishing booklet.

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As Valentine’s day approaches it is a wonderful opportunity for teachers to discuss the importance of our hearts, heart health and our emotional well being. This unit of work covers all bases and a range of subject areas and skills Table of contents Word Work - Definitions of words that contain the word ‘Heart’ and using inference to have a guess at the meaning of the word in the context of a sentence. Cross reference with the dictionary to check. Self assessment task for each one Information report- our amazing hearts. Using butterfly hearts and tab style notebooks to record main facts and key points from the text Acts of kindness- how our heart governs our emotions, Using the heart shaped templates to explore feelings and color, and to give examples of situations that would demonstrate understanding of the meaning of the given words. Could you save a life?- CPR and emergency numbers around the world explored through infographics and YouTube clips Love in the arts- exploring love as a theme for stories, movies, songs, art and books. Write a review or recommendation for a friend using the fun iPhone template provided Word Search- highlighting the key words used in the descrtiptions of the anatomy of the heart Healthy Eating- the importance of a balanced diet and the vital role it plays in heart health. Create a menu with the notebook template, and create a shopping list to help you plan!!! This could be followed up by a healthy class party!! Exercise and a healthy heart’ the value of exercise in maintaining heart health. Students are encouraged to keep a diary of their physical activity over a week and graph and compare the class results in a mathematical statistics and graphing lesson Self Assessment and checklists for students are included Dice game to monitor and evaluate learning- this is a fun exit task Don’t miss this opportunity to discuss how important heart health is this Valentines Day. Forget the chocolates!! Let’s focus on sending some love to our AMAZING HEARTS You will receive a 5 page PDF UK and AUS, and UK spelling variations included in the pack

A fun fast thinking game for children of all ages. Think against the clock…use a stopwatch, or IWB timer…set it to 1 seconds, and see if your students can complete the challenges in the time limit given. 7 slides altogether Here are some examples •name 5 fruits •name 5 things heavier than a brick •5 things that are blue •5 things that can fly …check out the preview video and preview for more ideas If you like this product you may also like these

Are you looking for an environmentally fun way to engage your students and help them to sort 2D shapes?? Recycle those old tissue boxes into a valuable resource. Very simple to create and use yet very engaging and ideal for Maths rotations with younger students. With this resource you can create some fun 2D shape sorting monsters which can be used with mosaic or pattern blocks. There are coloured shapes provided which you can print on cardstock and laminate for durability to make your resource last longer. Shapes included are square rectangle hexagon pentagon circle oval trapezoid parallelogram rhombus oval star heart What people are saying about this resource “My students had a great time sorting the shapes!! Thank you for making such a great resource!!” “Amazing resource!” "A very creative idea! Cute graphics will make it a very fun way to practise our shapes and recycle at the same time. Thanks! :) "Fantastic resource!’ “Thank you…I love it!”

Do you need a last minute easy prep activity for your students for a special event day like Mothers’, Fathers’ days or Christmas.? These gift vouchers have special relevance for those receiving them as they really come from the heart . Before embarking on the project encourage the children to visualise the person who will be receiving the gift voucher. What do they really love? What do they always ask you to do for them? (It would be nice to do something without being asked) What are you able to do to help them How do you think they are going to feel when they receive these wonderful treats? It is so very important to make sure that the students understand their role in this activity. They must be prepared to follow through with their promise…no questions asked. Don’t put in vouchers for things that you are unable to do (eg mowing the lawn) •You may like to print off the color versions so that your students can either cut around them individually and then staple into a booklet or cut around them in pairs and then made into a booklet. •Create a blank cover for the booklets which has your students’ personalised design on it, or you may choose to use the ones provided in the resource. This is for use by one teacher in one classroom. If you would like to share with your colleagues, PLEASE purchase a multiple license. Thank you :) •Blank sheets are provided for students to create their own gift vouchers if they would like to add some additional ones. •Can be used for a variety of celebration days eg Mother and Fathers’ days, Christmas, teacher appreciation. Other suggested gift ideas: Walk the dog, weed the garden, water the garden, clean the blinds, wash the car, wash the bath, make lunches or a meal, pick a bunch of flowers, go for a walk together…have a brainstorming session with your kiddos and see what they come up with. Suitable for a wide range of students to use. This is for use by one teacher in one classroom. If you would like to share with your colleagues, PLEASE purchase a multiple license. Thank you :)

Do your students love kings, queens, jesters and castles? This resource is perfect for them. This is a powerpoint game which will help your students to develop their mathematical thinking skills with some fun problems from back in time. To get the maximum benefit from this resource, it is best to use the support worksheets provided (or their workbooks to show proof of working out).This can be used on the IWB or it can be used on GOOGLE SLIDES . This makes it an ideal resource for Distance Learning (PLEASE NOTE: the sounds will not appear in the online presentation and the fonts may appear to be different) This presentation will only work when it is in PRESENTATION MODE. It is essential that none of the slide order is changed because the slideshow is set up to link to each individual slide, depending on the students’ responses. This presentation has 1 questions- making it ideal to use as a bell ringer, or warm up activity for your math rotations. It can also be used as a stand-alone activity to focus on the area of working mathematically. Encourage your students to show their working out using some of the following strategies 1.Writing down all the information that is found in the number problem 2.Determining what ‘units’ need to be included in the answer eg there were 25 eggs 3.Draw their ideas on paper 4.Use concrete materials 5.Work with a partner to think-pair-share their thoughts 6.Discourage your students from clicking on any of the star responses until they have done the working. If you need to contact me, I am happy to help you

AIM : You must research 3 reasons as to why dinosaurs may have become extinct, you must include evidence to support each of them. You may like to use the model below to write your findings and use them as a planning tool. When you have completed your research, you will decide which one is the most likely reason that dinosaurs became extinct in your opinion. Your project will be to present your theory, your evidence and your conclusion. Once you have done your research it is up to you to decide how you want to present your research. You have a choice of options on the next page. Decide which format you want to use and gather all the tools and materials that you will need to complete your task. There are templates available if you would like to use them. Once you have explored the references supplied you must decide on a format for your presentation. The choice will be yours…… You may choose any of the following: •Handwritten •SWAY •PowerPoint •iMovie or Green screen video •App of your choice task to research possible reasons why dinosaurs become extinct sources and links provided a variety of modes of presentation for students to choose to present findings green screen puppets and backgrounds provide lapbook templates and scaffolds for mind mapping and planning 32 pages You MUST include your chosen theory and support your choice in your presentation. Don’t forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TPT purchases. I love that feedback! Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.

Do you spend hours prepping spelling, word work, high-frequency words, phonics AND math resources for your students? This is part of a larger series where there is a set of activities and warm ups. This set is written to support students in Grades 1-2. What activities are included in this set? Word of the day Number of the day Writing prompts Dice addition Skip counting Fix the spelling mistakes Place value Analog time 2D and 3D shapes Sentence Writing •Answers are not provided as there will be varied answers amongst your students due to the open ended nature of many of them. •Perfect for SUBSTITUTE teachers to take with them, or for the classroom teacher to leave for their students to work through. •Absolutely NO PREP ( except printing if required) •These activities can be used with an interactive whiteboard using the PowerPoint provided. •This set has been created so that the PDF can be printed back to back, two to a page or on single sheets depending on the needs of the teacher on the day. •These can be used projected as a PowerPoint onto the Interactive Whiteboard •Print the PDF version back to back, or two to a page to save ink and paper. •Print the sheets of as an early finishing booklet.

12 Emoji Themed Prompt Cards make guided reading fun This resource includes 12 eye-catching prompt cards for during guided reading. These prompt cards will increase student engagement and foster comprehension during reading. Do you find yourself helping your students to much when they stumble in reading? Constantly monitoring for our students when they make errors in reading can diminish a student’s confidence in themselves as readers when our goal is for students to can problem solve on their own at error. These prompt cards are perfect tools to help you. They are designed for the beginning reader; however, can be effective for older students who continue to struggle at lower levels of reading. Prompting areas include:​ Re reading to check meaning Checking to see if reading makes sense Chunking Looking at initial sounds Reading fluency Expressive reading Does reading look and sound right? Using all sources of information including pictures Self monitoring for errors Noticing Punctuation Fixing mistakes at point of error Thinking about the story and content You will receive 1 PDF Printing Tips •These cards are best printed onto card stock and laminated in order to for your students to be able to refer to them as needed throughout the year. •If you would like to use color printing but save on ink, then why not print 4 to a sheet? These will easily fit into a pencil case or on desks without taking up too much space. •For Student reference, these can be printed, laminated and put onto a key ring for easy reference

Sugar SkullSymmetry Coloring Book:Integrate this booklet with Day of the Dead, or El Día de los Muertos a fun activity for Halloween and throughout the year! This fun set not only gives you and/or your students a chance to color, but it also gives the challenge of finishing the outline of the intricate design themselves. How to use this resource? Students can use mirrors to help them to see the final image! The opportunity is there to copy from both the left and the right side of the image… fun challenge to test symmetry skills! Finishing off Once completed the outline, encourage your students to examine the color wheel to use complimentary, analagous, warm or cool colors for a different effect for each one. Use this as a research opportunity to explore the color palettes most widely used to complete these images. An extra fun activity for older students is to see the history of Sugar Skulls and tattoos which have become increasingly popular. What you get in this download This is a PDF download and includes 25 fun designs to complete and color!. Print out the whole packet, or choose from the provided individual PDFs to just print a couple! Versions for right-handed and left-handed students are included to make it accessible and fun for everyone! Click the “PREVIEW” button above to see this product in more detail! This is for use by one teacher in one classroom. If you would like to share with your colleagues, PLEASE purchase a multiple license. Thank you :)

These fun, no-prep affirmation coloring sheets are perfect for providing students with time to relax, express themselves creatively, and be inspired. They are great for early finishers to be used throughout the year. Students may display them in their lockers, notebooks, and even take them home to place in their rooms! These coloring pages also make great end of the year student gifts. Coloring helps stimulate the brain and generate mindfulness in students of all ages. Just print and go! Let students (or yourself) create their own art pieces by coloring these pages with any choice material including pencil crayon, crayon, felt, watercolor paint, chalk pastel, oil pastel or any medium you wish to use! Enjoy the peacefulness that is an outcome of coloring and let your mind become mindful! Relax… Create… Imagine… These are great for time savers, to use as an “early finisher” activity, or art. Keep your fast finishers busy, peaceful and at their desks! Great for an art center as well! How to use: You can use these in anyway you want but they are a great art center activity or Time Saver or “When Your Done” activity to keep fast finishing students quiet, busy and at their seats while you help others finish their tasks. -The best part? This resource requires NO PREP and is easy to use. You will receive a PDF file This is for use by one teacher in one classroom. If you would like to share with your colleagues, PLEASE purchase a multiple license. Thank you :)

Cinco de Mayo is clebrated 5th May Cinco de Mayo Lesson Presentation is a no prep activity, and includes a Quiz in powerpoint form and as an EASEL listing Save yourself the time and energy of creating your own powerpoint about Cinco de Mayo. In this resource you will get all the relevant information you need to teach your students about this important day. Content: In this lesson presentation you will get information on the following: What is Cinco de Mayo? History of Cinco de Mayo? Who Celebrates Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo Traditions Sensitive celebrations fo Cinco De Mayo Mexican items- a glossary of terms This resource is filled with colorful pictures and slides that will have students attentive and paying attention. Use: This resource can be used for both In-class and Distance learning. In both learning environments the facilitator has the ability to present the document to the class and have students engaged. This resource can be used on Cinco de Mayo or on any other day as this topic is very important. File Format: This file is in the Power Point (PPT) format which gives the facilitator the ability to present the document and even edit to their liking. Terms of Use: Please read the Terms of Use document attached in this file. This is for use by one teacher in one classroom. If you would like to share with your colleagues, PLEASE purchase a multiple license. Thank you :)

This set of cards and teacher notes contains 24 Scenario cards with blank multicultural faces on them. They can be used laminated as playdough mats or to draw on with whiteboard markers. Googly eyes also work really well with this activity and a lot of fun (eye not included) You can use them as discussion starters shown on the whiteboard and discuss how each character would be feeling What would their faces look like? How would their eyes look? Would they have wrinkles on their forehead? Why or why not? How would their mouth look?I have included smaller versions of the cards so that students could use these in barrier games where one child makes a face, and then has to describe to a partner what their face looks like (there is a book or screen between them) This is a wonderful activity for talking and listening. Barrier games are a great way to encourage expressive and receptive language skills Scenarios include My best friend won’t play with me (male and female versions) My dog is sick I have a new baby sister I have a new baby brother I found $2 I am going to a birthday party I lost a tooth I won a race I lost a race My teacher gave me a sticker (male and female versions) I fell over in the playground I have no lunch I made a new friend (male and female versions) I missed the bus (male and female versions) I have a new friend I found a baby bird I fell off the monkey bars We are having pizza for tea I am getting a kitten#sizzlinsummerpk2

This ALL ABOUT ME lap book can be worked on throughout the first week of school, but older students should be able to finish the project in a single day, if necessary. The open-ended design makes it most appropriate for children in grades k-2, as they can each write and draw at their own developmental level. •These books have been designed for use with Special Needs students in mind but can be used with any students. •The purpose of this resource is to create an overview of each child for those instances when the regular classroom teacher may be away from class, and the sub or relief teacher needs a quick and easy overview of the students in the class. •Assembly is easy with students cutting around the dotted designated lines and stapling or gluing the pages together into a booklet which can be displayed on the classroom wall or in a storage box for easy access. •Children can have their information scribed for them by an adult or they can draw images that go with each page in the booklet. 1.All about me- what I want people to know about me (preferred name, likes- dislikes etc) 2.My family- whatever the child would like to share about themselves and their families 3.My Friends- Who I like to work with at school? Who I feel safe with at school? Who I like to play with at recess and lunch. 4.My Hobbies- What I like to do outside of school, my hobbies and interests….my ‘special things’ Anything else I would like to share with my carers and teachers

Math Logic Puzzles and Brain teasers are a great way to start a lesson or use as a brain break. Have them on Interactive Whiteboard displayed as a classroom entry activity. Lateral thinking is a form of problem-solving that utilizes a more creative, less direct approach to the problem. Analytical, logical problem-solving encourages vertical thinking, which is an approach we’re often taught when dealing with math equations. Suggested ideas for use in the classroom Give the students 5 minutes to solve the riddle or puzzles before revealing the answers. Great discussion starters as many of these may have more than one answer or explanation. These can also be used for fast finishers as problem solving tasks. Students really enjoy the Optical illusions which are included in this pack. Included is 1 PDF which can be easily saved on any storage device. A great addition to any Relief or Substitute teacher’s bag of tricks. Suitable for middle primary to lower secondary students. (Answers included where necessary.) Can you work out the answer to this one? "All of Jenny’s pets are dogs except one. All of her pets are cats except one. How many cats and dogs does Jenny have? (HINT: Jenny has less than 5 dogs) (Answer is at the bottom of the page)

Math Logic Puzzles and Brain teasers are a great way to start a lesson or use as a brain break. Have them on Interactive Whiteboard displayed as a classroom entry activity. Lateral thinking is a form of problem-solving that utilizes a more creative, less direct approach to the problem. Analytical, logical problem-solving encourages vertical thinking, which is an approach we’re often taught when dealing with math equations. Suggested ideas for use in the classroom Give the students 5 minutes to solve the riddle or puzzles before revealing the answers. Great discussion starters as many of these may have more than one answer or explanation. These can also be used for fast finishers as problem solving tasks. Students really enjoy the Optical illusions which are included in this pack. Included is 1 PDF which can be easily saved on any storage device. A great addition to any Relief or Substitute teacher’s bag of tricks. Suitable for upper primary to lower secondary students. (Answers included where necessary.) Can you work out the answer to this one? "All of Jenny’s pets are dogs except one. All of her pets are cats except one. How many cats and dogs does Jenny have? (HINT: Jenny has less than 5 dogs) (Answer is at the bottom of the page)

Math Logic Puzzles and Brain teasers are a great way to start a lesson or use as a brain break. Have them on Interactive Whiteboard displayed as a classroom entry activity. Lateral thinking is a form of problem-solving that utilizes a more creative, less direct approach to the problem. Analytical, logical problem-solving encourages vertical thinking, which is an approach we’re often taught when dealing with math equations. Suggested ideas for use in the classroom Give the students 5 minutes to solve the riddle or puzzles before revealing the answers. Great discussion starters as many of these may have more than one answer or explanation. These can also be used for fast finishers as problem solving tasks. Students really enjoy the Optical illusions which are included in this pack. Included is 1 PDF which can be easily saved on any storage device. A great addition to any Relief or Substitute teacher’s bag of tricks. Suitable for upper primary to lower secondary students. (Answers included where necessary.) Can you work out the answer to this one? "All of Jenny’s pets are dogs except one. All of her pets are cats except one. How many cats and dogs does Jenny have? (HINT: Jenny has less than 5 dogs) (Answer is at the bottom of the page)

This is a powerpoint game which will help your students to develop their mathematical thinking skills with some fun problems from the farm. To get the maximum benefit from this resource, it is best to use the support worksheets provided (or their workbooks to show proof of working out).This can be used on the IWB or it can be used on GOOGLE SLIDES . This makes it an ideal resource for Distance Learning (PLEASE NOTE: the sounds will not appear in the online presentation and the fonts may appear to be different) This presentation will only work when it is in PRESENTATION MODE. It is essential that none of the slide order is changed because the slideshow is set up to link to each individual slide, depending on the students’ responses. This presentation has 1 questions- making it ideal to use as a bell ringer, or warm up activity for your math rotations. It can also be used as a stand-alone activity to focus on the area of working mathematically. Encourage your students to show their working out using some of the following strategies 1.Writing down all the information that is found in the number problem 2.Determining what ‘units’ need to be included in the answer eg there were 25 eggs 3.Draw their ideas on paper 4.Use concrete materials 5.Work with a partner to think-pair-share their thoughts 6.Discourage your students from clicking on any of the star responses until they have done the working. If you need to contact me, I am happy to help you