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Sensory Poem Writing | Poetry Writing Crafts

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Sensory Poetry is all about getting your reader to feel as if they are in the place you are describing by using SENSORY LANGUAGE. The Beach Poem is a perfect summer school activity. You'll easily be able to teach your students how to write a 5

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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CCSS:

RL.1.4

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Elements of Poetry – Posters & Activities Poetry Reading Unit

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The Poetry Pals make learning Poetry Terms so much fun! With these fun poetry posters and activities, your students will get to know each Pal and their special poetry message which will help them to understand poems that they read.The posters (11)

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English Language Arts, Poetry

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Reading & Writing Activity Craft – The Snow Globe Family

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This Snow Globe Family activity booklet includes reading comprehension activities for a fun read aloud, perfect for the winter months! A fantastic story that lends itself to lots of conversation. I created this product to use with this wonderful

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English Language Arts, Winter

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

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Friendly Letter Templates with Anchor Chart

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Introducing Friendly Letter Templates – the perfect resource for teachers and parents to help guide children in their letter writing journey! Great activity for summer school pen pals! Friendly Letter Templates feature a 5-part approach to writing

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English Language Arts, Writing

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

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Poetry Writing Unit – 1st Grade | Haiku, Diamante, Cinquain, Bio Poem and More

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

This is a great unit to help you teach Poetry Writing to your first-grade students. This helpful resource has directions and examples for writing 7 different types of poems! It flows very smoothly, making your job so much easier! This resource was

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.W.10

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Poetry Graphic Organizer | For ANY Poem

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Teaching the Elements of Poetry is rigorous and engaging. To teach all of the Elements of Poetry, you need a tool that you can use with ANY POEM.This GRAPHIC ORGANIZER is just that Tool!Have you seen this Poetry Graphic Organizer 1 - 2?This resource

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English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Graphic Organizers

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First Grade Writing Folder - Tools for Success

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Have you started getting your writing folders ready for the new school year?Perhaps you're looking for some useful inserts that will really help your students become better writers. Well, look no further!This resource is bursting of useful Writing

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5

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Elements of Poetry: Graphic Organizer

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Teaching the Elements of Poetry is rigorous and engaging. I created this simple Graphic Organizer for Primary Students to use with ANY POEM. This Graphic Organizer is a great tool that you can use all year long. Makes for a great Station/Center

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English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.1.4

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How To Build a Snowman Procedural Writing

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

This How to Build a Snowman procedural how to writing unit has a fun mentor text suggestion and fun writing activities along with a cute craft. Students will use transition words to write about and create a paper snowman.Here is what's included in

Subjects:

Writing, Winter

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Printables

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Sensory Poem Writing Center - First Grade Poetry

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This Sensory Poetry Writing Center is made to take an ordinary item that kids love and speak about it in an extraordinary way. By using similes and sensory language, your students will write beautiful, deep poetry. Just this little bit of guidance

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Poetry

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

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1st Grade Writing Tools | Checklists, Posters & Task Cards

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

This is Writing for Firsties! Is teaching writing draining your energy? Are you thinking... “There’s got to be an easier way?!” Are your students afraid to spell words on their own because they think they have to spell everything correctly? Then

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.3

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Kindness Bundle – Bulletin Board & Writing Center

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Teaching Kindness is one of the best things we can do as teachers. This great resource does just that with a fun, hands-on craft and writing center.Included Resources in this Bundle:❶ Kindness Bulletin Board and Craft - Kids will hear a story and

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Character Education, Classroom Community

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

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$6.64

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$Christmas Busy Work Bundle 1st Grade Math, Reading & Writing$

Christmas Busy Work Bundle 1st Grade Math, Reading & Writing

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Do you need something fun and engaging to keep your students occupied during this busy Christmas Season? This READING, LANGUAGE and MATH Bundle makes great First Grade Christmas Stations! It's loaded with fun activities including addition and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables

$14.00

$7.50

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How to Make a Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich with Mentor Text

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Are you looking for Mentor Texts for teaching How-To Writing? This practical and applicable resource may be the ticket! This booklet activity features procedural text for teaching kids How To Make a Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich. Loaded with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables

$4.99

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Owl Writing - First Grade Nonfiction Writing Unit

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Are you teaching your students All About Owls? This Owl Mini-Unit is a perfect addition to a first/second grader's NON-FICTION Unit. Students will gather information and become Owl Experts before writing their own nonfiction book about owls.We have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$3.00

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Friendly Letter Templates – Gratitude / Kindness Version

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

This resource is great for writing GRATITUDE LETTERS for Random Acts of Kindness! This Friendly Letter resource is loaded with engaging ways for your young students to learn about writing letters. The letter turns into an envelope when you copy the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Valentine's Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables

$3.00

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How to Writing - How to Carve a Pumpkin Mentor Text and Procedural Writing

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Are you looking for something to help your students learn to write procedural text using step by step, how-to writing? Check out this resource! It includes a mentor text, "How to Carve a Pumpkin" with writing activities in 4 simple steps. It also

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Autumn

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.5

$5.00

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Parts of Speech Worksheets with Directed Drawing

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Parts of Speech MEET Directed Drawing! This versatile Doodle & Write Activity is the perfect resource for students to practice sentence writing in a fun and creative way! By pairing STEP BY STEP directed drawing with sentence writing, it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$5.00

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Presidents' Day – Persuasive Writing / Opinion Writing

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

Have you ever wondered who your students think was the best president? George Washington or Abraham Lincoln? They both contributed to our country in a big way, so it might be fun to see why they choose one or the other. This is a fun way for your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Presidents' Day

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.00

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How-To Writing – Bundle

By Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts

This HUGE bundle includes many purposeful and applicable resources for teaching Procedural text / How-to Writing. Helpful resources with Mentor Text and activities from pre-writing to final draft with a variety of topics.What's included:Step By Step

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Centers

$17.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Over 20 years and still having fun

MY TEACHING STYLE

Fun and Engaging

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year 1998

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Science in Education from Southwest Texas State University (Texas State)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love teaching and creating FUN and engaging resources. Keeping students motivated and striving to make learning fun, brings me so much joy. I love it when my students come back from the restroom and ask, "What did I miss?".

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Biology, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Other (Art), ESL-EFL-ELL, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Phonics, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning