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Seven - 7 - Continents Song with Color and Black & White World Maps and Lyrics

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This product includes a catchy song about the seven continents and oceans of the world. The song is sung to the tune of "If You Are Happy and You Know It".What's Included?A Black & White Version of the SongA Color Version of the SongA Black and

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Songs

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Reading Comprehension Bundle

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce is a wonderful book to celebrate the joy of reading with children of all ages. This reading comprehension unit is filled with activities, graphic organizers, and printables that are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Printables, Graphic Organizers

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RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.7, RL.3.10, L.3.4a

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Sensational 6 Sentences

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After reading the story titled The Fantastic Flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce, have students practice using vocabulary that is important to comprehending the text. These six words are known as the “Sensational 6.” A scoring

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.10

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Vocabulary Builder Tool

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Use this Vocabulary Builder graphic organizer for the text titled The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce to ensure that students understand the correct meaning of the word wander and how the context helped them to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

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3^rd

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Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

L.3.4a

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Bouki Over a Barrel Vocabulary Presentation and Printables Pack

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Prior to students reading the text titled Bouki Over a Barrel by Sharon Arms Doucet, engage students in developing an understanding of the vocabulary words included in this presentation. The words have been strategically selected to enhance reading

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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RL.3.10

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Bouki Over a Barrel Vocabulary Graphic Organizers, Word Cards, and Activities

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Build students' vocabulary using this set of printables and activities for the text titled Bouki Over a Barrel by Sharon Arms Doucet. What's Included?Vocabulary Matching Game: 32 Game CardsVocabulary Charts: 3 VersionsSensational 6 Sentence Writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.10, L.3.4a

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AR - Accelerated Reader - Grading Scale - Conversion Chart

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Use this scale to convert AR percentages to a 15 point daily grade for students.

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English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Handouts, Printables

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Conejito - A Folktale from Panama Book Banner Reading Comprehension Project

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Engage students in summarizing the text titled Conejito: A Folktale from Panama using this book banner project that focuses on the main characters, story setting, plot events, and the moral of the story.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.10

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Book Banner Reading Project

By Teaching with a Louisiana Twist

Engage students in summarizing the text titled The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce using this book banner project that focuses on the main characters, story setting, plot events, and the moral of the story.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.10

$4.00

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Illustration Analysis

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Engage students in analyzing illustrations from the text titled The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore using this set of critical thinking graphic organizers.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.7

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Trickster Tales Themed Accelerated Reader Books - AR - Reading Bingo Game

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Encourage students to read by adding this Trickster Tales Themed Bingo Game to your reading unit. Students are to read five books in a row, either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. They must score 80% or higher on the AR quiz. Students are

Subjects:

English Language Arts

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Games

CCSS:

RL.3.10

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Cajun Folktales Culminating Writing Task Organizers with Exemplar

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Use this set of graphic organizers to guide students‘ thinking as they write the Cajun Folktales Guidebook Unit's Culminating Writing Task.What's Included?*Survey-Say-Mean-Matter Organizer*Expanded Topic Sentence Organizer*SPO - Single Paragraph

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.1, W.3.2

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Cajun Folktales - Culture of Louisiana : Language - Food - Music & Celebrations

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Build students' background knowledge about the elements of Cajun culture by having them complete this graphic organizer.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.58 MB)

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Survey Say Mean Matter Text Dependent Analysis Anchor Chart & Graphic Organizer

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Use this Survey-Say-Mean-Matter anchor chart and graphic organizer to provide students with a visual to guide them as they are analyzing and creating TDA's: Text Dependent Analysis essays.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.2

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Say Mean Matter Text Dependent Analysis Anchor Chart and Graphic Organizer

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Use this Say-Mean-Matter anchor chart and graphic organizer to provide students with a visual to guide them as they are writing a TDA: Text Dependent Analysis essay.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.2

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Quarterly 9 Weeks Assessment - Test Tracker - Student Generated Bar Graphs

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Use this set of organizers to engage students in tracking their individual progress on assessments taken over the cour

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PDF (0.21 MB)

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Conejito - A Folktale from Panama - Character Traits Graphic Organizer

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Use this graphic organizer to have students determine a character trait that best describes the characters from the text titled Conejito: A Folktale from Panama. Then have students provide specific text evidence that proves the trait each character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.91 MB)

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Conejito - A Folktale from Panama - Sentences and Fragments Activity

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Help develop students' understanding of the purpose and structure of a sentence by engaging them in this "Sentences and Fragments" activity for the text titled Conejito: A Folktale from Panama.Product Note: This activity is aligned to the strategies

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.3.1, L.3.3

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Conejito - A Folktale from Panama Central Message Graphic Organizer

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Guide students' thinking as they determine the central message of Conejito: A Folktale from Panama using this kid-friendly graphic organizer.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.2

$1.25

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Conejito - A Folktale from Panama - Mapping Out the Setting - Graphic Organizer

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Guide students as they map out of the setting of the story titled Conejito: A Folktale from Panama using this kid-friendly graphic organizer.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.9

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.70 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I bring 24 years of teaching experience to the TPT community. I have been blessed to teach 3rd grade for each of those years. :)

MY TEACHING STYLE

Whatever It Takes!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

The most amazing honor I have been awarded is the opportunity to teach my own children.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Education is a continuous process. I have gained a tremendous amount of knowledge from life experiences, my own three beautiful children, and the countless number of 3rd graders that I have been honored and blessed to teach over the years.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have three amazing children! #TeacherMom

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Fractions, Graphing, Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Music, Computer Science, Special Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Study Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, For Administrators, Test Preparation, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community