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Calendar Set (Rainbow Pop)
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Calendar Set (Rainbow Pop)

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Calendar Set {Rainbow Pop) Decorate your classroom this year with this colourful Rainbow Pop Calendar Set. The following is included in this package: *Days of the Week Cards *Months of the Year Cards *Today is, Tomorrow will be, Yesterday Was and The Month Is cards *Calendar number cards 1st - 31st *Weather Clip Chart and 8 Weather cards *Seasons Dial
Synonym Posters (Melonheadz)
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Synonym Posters (Melonheadz)

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This file consists of 31 posters listing 8 synonyms for some of the most common words. These posters will help your students to use more ambitious vocabulary by encouraging them to choose more interesting or powerful words for their writing. Posters for: angry, bad, big, brave, cold, fast, fun, funny, good, got, happy, hard, hot, hungry, kind, laugh, like, little, looked, mean, neat, pretty, ran, sad, said, scared, shy, slow, smart, tired, walked
All About Me Phone (Transition/Back to School Activity)
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All About Me Phone (Transition/Back to School Activity)

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A cool, modern and engaging ‘All About Me’ activity which is great for transition day or as a back to school activity. With this Instagram style activity, you can learn more about your new students on an imaginative, fun way and the class can learn more about themselves and their peers as well. Students are invited to respond to and illustrate the 9 questions or prompts, with thumbnail doodles or drawings: • Age • My family • Favourite food • Favourite color • Best subject • Favourite animal • Dream destination • I love… • I don’t like… They make a great display for the start of the year and are super easy too - the only materials needed are paper, pencils and marker pens PDFs containing both US and UK spelling of favourite and colour are included in this download.
Book Talk Speech Bubbles
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Book Talk Speech Bubbles

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Get your children talking about books with these book talk sentence starters. This product contains 14 pre-made speech bubbles and two title options (‘Book Talk’ or ‘Text Talk’). All speech bubbles are full page and are black and white but can be printed on fun, bright card/paper if you choose!
Maths Talk Speech Bubbles
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Maths Talk Speech Bubbles

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Get your children talking about Maths with these maths sentence starters. This product contains 13 pre-made speech bubbles and a ‘Maths Talk’ title. All speech bubbles are full page and are black and white but can be printed on fun bright paper/card if you choose!
Editable Morning Slides with Timers
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Editable Morning Slides with Timers

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Say good morning to your class in style with these bright, colourful morning slides. I use these “good morning” slides every day to give my students reminders and updates as they unpack and get settled for the day. They love the colourful, happy designs. It’s a great way to start our day! Project the slides using PowerPoint, Google Slides or SMARTBoard software for students to know exactly what their morning routine and expectations are as well as how much time is left. (Timers available on PowerPoint & Google Slides only) What’s Included: - 7 designs in 8 different colours Good Morning Good Afternoon Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday - 8 additional holiday themes Canada Day Christmas Earth Day Easter Hallowe’en St Patrick’s Day Thanksgiving Valentine’s Day - Space for a variety of information Date Reminders Morning message/To-do/Schedule Quote/Fact of the day - Editable Text Text can be edited (headers cannot) and additional text boxes can be added Slides with clickable timers or no timers Choose from 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 minutes timers Compatibility: These templates are compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides & SMARTBoard software. Slides have been tested on a PC. Quicktime, as well as Powerpoint versions newer than 2003, are needed to use the timers through PowerPoint. If you do not have PPT with Quicktime you can use the Google Slides version. In the download, you will get a PDF with instructions and clickable links to access the files in Google Drive. If you’re using PowerPoint/SMARTBoard - you will need to download the files to your computer. If using Google Slides you will be asked to make a copy on your own Google Drive. If, after downloading and reading the instructions, you are still having problems don’t hesitate to email me at monsterteachingideas@yahoo.com
Meet the Teacher Night Survival Kit- EDITABLE
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Meet the Teacher Night Survival Kit- EDITABLE

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his resource includes everything you will ever need to have a successful and stress-free Meet the Teacher or Open House. It’s also editable so that you can customise it to reflect your information, procedures, and teaching philosophy. What’s Included: Meet the Teacher Letter: Introduce yourself to parents and students with this friendly letter. This letter will allow you to share your experience, education, hobbies, etc. Flip Book: Provide parents with all the information they need to know for the upcoming school year with this editable, no-cut flip book. Parent Letter: Communicate your expectations and help parents prepare their children to be a successful student in your class with this editable letter. ‘Thanks For Popping In’ Gift Tags: Pair these printables with popcorn or lollipops as a fun treat for parents. Parent Questionnaire: Gather information about student strengths, weaknesses, things that motivate or upset them, concerns, medical or personal issues, etc. with this parent questionnaire. Volunteer Form: (Two versions) These forms will help you gather all the information you need to reach out to parents when you need classroom volunteers. Transportation Form: Knowing how students get to school each day is a very important part of classroom management. It also ensures that you are organised on the first day and can assist students who don’t know where to go. Magnets: Provide parents with a fridge magnet so that your contact information will be accessible to them. Station Signs: Place these signs around your room to keep yourself and parents organised. These signs will help keep foot traffic moving and ensure that parents get all the forms and information they need. Sign-In Sheet: This form will help you remember the families who visited your classroom and provide you with important parent contact information. 12 PowerPoint Presentation: This presentation will help you communicate expectations and important information to parents. It can be presented as you talk or played on a loop at the front of your class for parents to read at their leisure.
Virtual Field Trip Reflection Log
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Virtual Field Trip Reflection Log

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Virtual field trips are a great way for students to see the world without leaving their classroom or living room! This virtual field trip reflection log gives students the opportunity to capture what they learn, like, and wonder while exploring a plethora of places and things online. Students can include: the destination a description the best part 3 things they had learnt a picture of their favourite part Download includes both US & UK spellings.
Growth Mindset Activities & Printables
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Growth Mindset Activities & Printables

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Encourage a growth mindset in your classroom with this fun activity pack! This resource contains a variety of engaging activities that help students understand and develop a positive growth mindset. What’s Included: This growing bundle contains 16 different sheets to My Mindset Matters - encourage your students to reflect on what they can do and what they want to learn Meet Your Brain - children can label the different parts of the brain and record their functions I Can Grow My Brain - a creative activity to teach children about the power of their brain and how to get the most out of it. 5 Things I Like About Myself - encourage your students to think about the things they like about themselves I Believe in Myself - students list things they can do and then one thing they can’t do YET! The Power of Yet - children list the things they can do and the things they can’t do YET! Setting Goals - encourage your students to set a goal to aim for and make a step by step plan about how they are going to get there. (Two versions included) My Goals - encourage your students to set goals for learning, being healthy, being a better person and helping the planet. Fear of Failure - students reflect on how it feels to fail but also, how it feels to succeed and the risks of not trying new things at all Giving Advice - deepen your students understanding of a growth mindset by considering what advice they would give to a friend who has failed at something. My Superpowers - students check off their superpowers and add their own (Two versions included - boy & girl) Fixed or Growth Mindset - this cut (or copy) & paste activity encourages students to think about attitudes of fixed & growth mindsets What Can I Tell Myself? - students deepen their understanding of growth mindset by rewording statements to make them more positive. Compatibility: This download is a PDF File so you will need a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat to open it.
Class Discussion Slides | Interactive | Distance Learning
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Class Discussion Slides | Interactive | Distance Learning

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Get your students talking with these colourful, interactive class discussion prompts. Use either full screen in class or interactively through Microsoft PowerPoint/Google Slides/SeeSaw What’s included: Over 45 discussion prompts (US & UK Versions) I wish I knew more about… If I had a million dollars. I would… If I had a million pounds, I would… I can show a growth mindset by… I can help save the planet by… A good friend it… My favorite book is… My favourite book is… If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to… Kindness means… Courage means… Respect means… Perseverance means… I am thankful for… I am special because If I could go back in time, I would go… If I could meet any famous person, it would be… because… The best job in the world is… One thing I am really good at is… A challenge I am working really hard to overcome is… The emoji that best describes me today is… My perfect day would be… Someone who is an inspiration to me is… because… When I grow up, I want to be… My biggest fear is… My favorite food is… My favourite food is… A goal I have is… A target I have is… In my family, we like to… If I had a superpower, it would be… because… I’m proud of myself because… My favorite dessert is… My favourite dessert is… Something that makes me happy is… If I were the teacher for the day… My favorite song is… My favourite song is… Words are powerful because… If I knew I couldn’t fail, I would… My favorite season is… My favourite season is… If I could invent an app, it would… One word to describe me is… My favorite word is… My favourite word is… My favorite memory is… My favourite memory is… Two slides for each starter Full screen slide for display in the classroom Slide with blank space for interactive online discussion/student writing Compatibility: These templates are compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides & Keynote software. Please note - this product has only been tested with PowerPoint & Slides. In the download, you will get the Microsoft PowerPoint files and a PDF with instructions and clickable links to access the files in Google Drive. If using Google Slides you will be asked to make a copy on your own Google Drive. Children will need to draw their own text boxes to enter their text. Image files are also included for use in SeeSaw/PicCollage If, after downloading and reading the instructions, you are still having problems don’t hesitate to email me at monsterteachingideas@yahoo.com
Digital Graphic Organizers | Distance Learning | Google Classroom
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Digital Graphic Organizers | Distance Learning | Google Classroom

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These graphic organizers will help your students think deeply about their reading and improve their reading comprehension in an engaging, visual way. Vocabulary, story elements, author’s purpose, inference, and many more are included. They also help children organize their knowledge of processes and events in Science/Social Studies. This flexible product is perfect for distance learning or in the classroom. It works with Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, SeeSaw or on paper/in notebooks. The choice is yours! What’s included: Over 45 graphic organizers: 35 solely for reading 11 generic templates for use in other subjects Reading organizers include: Cause & Effect (6 versions) Making Predictions Author’s Purpose (2 versions) Compare & Contrast (3 versions: stories, characters & events) Problem & Solution (2 versions: story & character) Making Inferences (2 versions) Describing Characters Character Examination (4 versions) Sequencing Events (4 versions) Summarising (2 versions) Story Elements Story Map Story Mountain Main Idea Drawing Conclusions Theme Vocabulary Non-Fiction Reading Log (2 versions) Generic organizers include: KWL grid Concept Map (2 versions) Radial Map Basic Cycle (2 versions) Basic Pyramid Inverted Pyramid Simple Table Venn Diagram and more… Use them in: small groups literature circles centers ️reading workshop ️independent practice whole class. Use them with multi-chapter books picture books reading series stories plays/dramas read alouds non-fiction books Compatibility: These templates are compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides & SeeSaw software. In the download, you will get the Microsoft PowerPoint files and a PDF with instructions and clickable links to access the files in Google Drive. If using Google Slides you will be asked to make a copy on your own Google Drive. The slides have text boxes already inserted so children can edit them if being used remotely. If you wish to print the organizers for use in the classroom, just delete the text boxes beforehand. If, after downloading and reading the instructions, you are still having problems don’t hesitate to email me at monsterteachingideas@yahoo.com