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The Naturally Creative Classroom

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Welcome to my shop! I'm so happy you are here! I have experience as an elementary teacher (1-5), teacher mentor, guest teacher and mom (twins!). The belief that ALL students can be creative thinkers guides all that I do. I am certified to teach gifted education and am pursuing my ESL endorsement. Elementary Math and integrated unit planning are my favorite subjects to teach. There is a little something for everyone in my shop! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!

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Welcome to my shop! I'm so happy you are here! I have experience as an elementary teacher (1-5), teacher mentor, guest teacher and mom (twins!). The belief that ALL students can be creative thinkers guides all that I do. I am certified to teach gifted education and am pursuing my ESL endorsement. Elementary Math and integrated unit planning are my favorite subjects to teach. There is a little something for everyone in my shop! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Everyone Wants to Belong- An Acceptance Activity
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Everyone Wants to Belong- An Acceptance Activity

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This is an activity that will help students (and adults) realize that EVERYONE wants to be part of a group. This lesson promotes the acceptance of others. This lesson includes 4 parts: Setting a Purpose, Teaching Examples, Activities and Role Playing and Reinforcement Activities. If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series: 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight A Safe Recess Being a Bucket Filler Building Trust Choosing Safe Playground Games Controlling Your Behavior Dealing with Anger "I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk" Everyone Wants to Belong Good Fit Video Games Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Knowing your Anger Triggers Lining Up Properly Showing Respect to Others Snow, School and You: A Guide Tattling vs. Telling The Golden Rule The Importance of Being Honest OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!
Behavior Clip Chart
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Behavior Clip Chart

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Use this Behavior Clip Chart in your class to keep track of daily student behavior. This Behavior Clip Chart also allows students to keep track of their own behavior each day. This Behavior Clip Chart is also available in Spanish!!! Behavior Clip Chart Levels include: Outstanding Great Job Good Day Ready to Learn Think About It Teacher’s Choice Parent Contact Maravilloso Excelente Muy Bien Listo Para Aprendar Piensalo Decision de la Maestra/ Decision del Maestro Contacto con los Padres Print this behavior clip chart on heavy card stock and hang vertically in your room. You can also slide it into plastic sleeves to keep it looking beautiful year after year. Check out my store for more Behavior Management Products!!
Keeping Your Eyes on Your Own Work
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Keeping Your Eyes on Your Own Work

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Teach students of all ages why they should keep their eyes on their own paper. This lesson instills that the teacher wants to know what THEY have learned, not what they have copied from their neighbor. This lesson plan includes objective, teaching examples, activities, reinforcement and a poster! If you like this lesson, please check out the other Behavior Management Resources available in my store! Behavior Lesson BUNDLE Lessons and Posters included: 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight A Safe Recess Being a Bucket Filler Building Trust Choosing Safe Playground Games Controlling Your Behavior Dealing with Anger "I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk" Everyone Wants to Belong Good Fit Video Games Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Knowing your Anger Triggers Lining Up Properly Showing Respect to Others Snow, School and You: A Guide Tattling vs. Telling The Golden Rule The Importance of Being Honest
Being Respectful in the Library
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Being Respectful in the Library

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This interactive PowerPoint presentation will teach children all about how to be respectful in the library. It provides a child-friendly definition of respect and concrete examples showing kids what respect to yourself, others, the library and things in the library looks like and sounds like. This presentation is perfect for PBIS, beginning of the year, review or social groups! If your like this product, please check out: All the items below are also available in a Behavior Lesson BUNDLE Showing Respect in the Lunchroom Slide Show Bucket Filling Power Point Trust Bank Presentation The Golden Rule and Acceptance The Importance of Being Honest Tattling vs. Telling Snow at School Being Respectful Lining Up Properly Know Your Anger Triggers Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Good Fit Video Games Dealing with Conflict Dealing with Anger Controlling Your Behavior How to be a Bucket Filler Behavior T-Charts A Safe Recess 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
Showing Respect in the Bathroom
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Showing Respect in the Bathroom

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This interactive PowerPoint presentation will teach children all about how to be respectful in the school bathroom. It provides a child-friendly definition of respect and concrete examples showing kids what respect to yourself, others, the bathroom and things in the bathroom looks like and sounds like. This presentation is perfect for PBIS, beginning of the year, review or social groups! If your like this product, please check out: All the items below are also available in a Behavior Lesson BUNDLE Showing Respect in the Lunchroom Slide Show Bucket Filling Power Point Trust Bank Presentation The Golden Rule and Acceptance The Importance of Being Honest Tattling vs. Telling Snow at School Being Respectful Lining Up Properly Know Your Anger Triggers Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Good Fit Video Games Dealing with Conflict Dealing with Anger Controlling Your Behavior How to be a Bucket Filler Behavior T-Charts A Safe Recess 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
Behavior MEGA Bundle
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Behavior MEGA Bundle

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This bundle contains everything you need to get your class on the track to amazing behavior! This pack is focused on positive reinforcement and many of the materials are available in English and Spanish! For FULL previews and descriptions, please see the links below: Behavior Lessons Bundle https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/behavior-lesson-bundle-11124814 Behavior Tracking Sheets and Calendars (English and Spanish) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/behavior-management-tracking-sheets-and-calendars-11123972 Behavior Coupons https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/behavior-coupons-11-no-cost-rewards-11123997 Bucket Filling Presentation https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/bucket-filling-power-point-11123999 Voice Level Flip Chart (English & Spanish) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/voice-level-flip-chart-english-and-spanish-11120293 Behavior Clip Chart (English & Spanish) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/behavior-clip-chart-11123180
Voice Level Flip Chart- English & Spanish!
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Voice Level Flip Chart- English & Spanish!

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This Voice Level Flip Chart is one of my favorite tools for classroom management! Explicitly teach each voice level, then assign specific voice levels to different classroom activities (reading, playing games, partner work, etc). This Voice Level Flip Chart is available in English AND Spanish! I have also included materials for you to create a Voice Level Chart Anchor Chart with your students, along with a sample anchor chart in kid friendly language. They can then refer to this chart all year long when they need a refresher. This Voice Level Flip Chart Bundle Includes: *5 voice levels – English and Spanish *Out of Control *Loud Crowd *Formal Speech *Low Flow *Silence is Golden *Voice Level Anchor Chart headings *A one page Voice Level chart *Instructions for use
Being Respectful in Art Class
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Being Respectful in Art Class

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Do you want an art class where kids keep the paint only on the paper and clean up quickly right away when asked? You can use this power point to help you begin to teach these behaviors to your students! Students will get direct, concrete examples of what being respectful in art class looks like and sounds like! This presentation is perfect for PBIS, beginning of the year, review or social groups! If your like this product, please check out: All the items below are also available in a Behavior Lesson BUNDLE Showing Respect in the Library Showing Respect in the Bathroom Slide Show Showing Respect in the Lunchroom Slide Show Bucket Filling Power Point Trust Bank Presentation The Golden Rule and Acceptance The Importance of Being Honest Tattling vs. Telling Snow at School Being Respectful Lining Up Properly Know Your Anger Triggers Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Good Fit Video Games Dealing with Conflict Dealing with Anger Controlling Your Behavior How to be a Bucket Filler Behavior T-Charts A Safe Recess 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight
Behavior Coupons:  11 No-Cost Rewards
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Behavior Coupons: 11 No-Cost Rewards

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Did someone make it to Outstanding? Have their homework all quarter? Well behaved for a week? Give them a reward coupon! Here are 11 Classroom Management Behavior Reward Coupons Use these no-cost-to-you reward coupons to reward student behavior. A coupon to appeal to every student!! Designed to coordinate with my classroom management Clip-up- Chart. Reward Coupons include: Lunch with the Teacher Invite a Student from Another Class to Sit with You at Lunch Write with a Crazy Pen for a Day No Homework Pass 30 Minutes of Computer Time Get Your Name Read over the Announcements Sit Next to a Friend for the Day 5 Extra Points on a Test Bring a Stuffed Animal to School for a Day Teacher's Helper for a Day Care for the Class Pet Check out my other behavior items in my store!
Building Trust Bundle
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Building Trust Bundle

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Teach your students how to build trust in the classroom and why it is important to have people trust you. Included in this bundle is my Building Trust lesson plan, Building Trust poster and the Trust Bank PowerPoint Presentation.
Pin Templates for Teachers | Thanksgiving
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Pin Templates for Teachers | Thanksgiving

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Save TONS of time creating beautiful, eye-catching fresh pins for all of your Thanksgiving Themed products with these 20 Pinterest drag-and-drop pin templates. Potentially hundreds of pins created in minutes! These beautifully designed pin templates were created with teachers (and conversions) in mind. Spend more time creating products and let me create the pins! Only have a free Canva account? No problem! These templates are designed using only the free images, fonts and elements. Simply change the fonts, drop in your images, and add your own branding! Images can easily be swapped out.
Pin Templates for Teachers | Halloween
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Pin Templates for Teachers | Halloween

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Tired of scouring the internet looking for pin templates that aren’t designed for teachers? Save TONS of time creating beautiful, eye-catching fresh pins for your Halloween Themed products with these 20 Pinterest drag-and-drop pin templates. These beautifully designed pin templates were created with teachers (and conversions) in mind. Get back to doing what you love instead of designing for Pinterest! Only have a free Canva account? No problem! These templates are designed using only the free images, fonts and elements. Simply change the fonts, drop in your images, and add your own branding! Images can easily be swapped out.
Christmas Party Pack
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Christmas Party Pack

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Christmas Activities Party Pack - 9 Christmas Party Games and Christmas Activities I created this packet of Christmas Activities, Christmas Games and Christmas Letters home because I was in charge of planning my own class parties. These Christmas activities and Christmas games will have your students saying "Best Christmas Party Ever!!!" These Christmas games and Christmas activities are designed to be fun and used during a Christmas class party. These Christmas games and Christmas activities are not meant to be learning centres. The Christmas Games and Christmas Activities Party Pack Includes: Christmas Party Letter home to parents requesting volunteers and snacks (includes a peanut free version) Christmas Word Scramble Game Santa's Beard Game Rudolph's Nose Game Candy Cane Relay Game Christmas Chocolates Game Find the Elf Game Christmas Word Search Christmas Word Mix-Up Christmas Colouring Pages and More!!! I hope that you and your class enjoy this selection of Christmas games and Christmas Activities! Do these Christmas Games whole class, or make Christmas Party Centres using these Christmas games and Christmas Activities!
Where is the Principal Door Sign
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Where is the Principal Door Sign

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This door sign has been created for the needs of busy principals and teachers everywhere who never seem to be able to cross paths! This "The Principal Is..." Door Sign is available in four designs (two white backgrounds, two image backgrounds) as well as an editable sign. To use, print out on heavy cardstock and attach to a cookie sheet. Attach one of the included arrows onto a magnet to indicate where you are. You can also laminate and use sticky tack and an arrow to show where you are. Categories include: -Observing Learning in the Classroom -Supporting Students -Supporting Parents -Attending a Grade Level Meeting -Attending an IEP Meeting -Attending a Meeting Over the Phone -Bathroom! Be Right Back! -Participating in a Webinar -I'm Here! Come on in! -Attending an Admin Meeting at the District Office This sign also includes a reminder for the principal to be paged on his/her radio if you have a prearranged meeting.
Behavior Management Tracking Sheets and Calendars
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Behavior Management Tracking Sheets and Calendars

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These Behavior Management Tracking Sheets and Calendars are designed to help you keep track of classroom management with ease. Both Teachers and Students will be able to keep track of student behavior using these forms. All forms and clip chart are included in English AND Spanish!!! These Behavior Management Tracking Sheets include: -Behavior Management Tracking Sheets for the Teacher- Keep all of your behavior data in one place. These tracking sheets will come in handy during student conferences, for student behavior and academic referrals and are a quick reference when a parent or guardian asks you how their student is doing in class. -Behavior Management Clip Chart- A beautiful clip chart to use in your classroom that will help students keep track of their behavior. Included in English and Spanish! -A weekly student behavior management tracking sheet for students- clip this tracking sheet into a homework folder or an assignment notebook. Students will take this behavior management sheet home for parents to initial each night. Included in English and Spanish! - There is a behavior management calendar for each month of the year, perfect for year round schools! Students can use these calendars OR the weekly sheets. This will give them an excellent visual of their behavior and will help them track their behavior over time. These will be sent home nightly in a planner or assignment notebook for parents to initial. Included in English and Spanish Use these sheets also to offer rewards for student behavior. Use my FREE behavior coupon download (available in my store) to offer no to low cost rewards to students who achieve behavior goals! If you like this product, please check out my Ultimate Behavior Bundle available in my store! It includes this and 5 other Behavior Management products designed to get your classroom management on the right track!
Morning and Bedtime Routine Visual Clip Chart
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Morning and Bedtime Routine Visual Clip Chart

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Are your mornings a struggle, having to repeat yourself over and over telling your kids what to do to get ready? Try these Morning and Bedtime Routine Clip Charts! Now children will have a visual what they will need to do to get ready, helping them better process what they will need to do! The Morning Clip Chart Includes: Go potty & Wash Hands Brush Teeth Brush Hair Eat Breakfast Make Bed Wash Face Get Dressed Pack Lunch Bedtime Routine Do Homework Pick up Toys Brush Teeth Put on Pajamas Say Prayers Get Backpack Eat Snack Go Potty and Wash Hands Good Night Hug Read a Book Wash Face Take a Bath Go to Sleep If you enjoy this product, please check out some of the other Behavior Management Products available in my shop!
How to Be a Bucket Filler
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How to Be a Bucket Filler

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Bring the Concept of Bucket Filling into your classroom with this pack! This pack includes Lesson Plans, classroom activities, a guide to a classroom display, Posters and More! If you like this lesson, check out the others in the series: 5 Ways to Avoid a Fight A Safe Recess Being a Bucket Filler Building Trust Choosing Safe Playground Games Controlling Your Behavior Dealing with Anger "I Feel ____" and "Talk and Squawk" Everyone Wants to Belong Good Fit Video Games Keeping Hands and Feet to Yourself Knowing your Anger Triggers Lining Up Properly Showing Respect to Others Snow, School and You: A Guide Tattling vs. Telling The Golden Rule The Importance of Being Honest OR Get them ALL in a BUNDLE!!! Check out my shop!