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Our mission is to connect quality educational resources to all teachers in order to facilitate learning, increase engagement, provide differentiation, increase rigor and promote high expectations.
Advanced Parent-Guardian Contact Log Form
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Advanced Parent-Guardian Contact Log Form

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Take your documentation to the next level with this template to track parent and guardian contacts. With this simple but user-friendly format, you are able to track the parents you talk to, the format you communicate with them through (such as email, text, call, visit, or note). There are also sections for the concern and the results from the communicaiton. This serves as a great format for data collection during conversations with administrators, co-teachers, and parents as you reference the dates for progress monitoring. Be sure to check out my "Simple Parent-Guardian Contact Log Form" as well for a simpler format.
FREE Classroom Incentive Ideas (w/ Individual Tickets for Extrinsic Motivators)
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FREE Classroom Incentive Ideas (w/ Individual Tickets for Extrinsic Motivators)

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Save your time and money on buying items and experiences for your students as motivators when there are so many free opportunities out there! We have compiled a list of 50 ways to reward your kids without spending a dime. The first page you will find them all listed out while you will find them placed on tickets on the following two pages. The tickets can be cut and either picked out of a hat or chosen by students as their award. Whether it be individual rewards, group rewards or whole class incentives, this can be used year after year to motivate your students - hopefully transitioning them to an intrinsic motivation! have fun!
End of Year (Anonymous) Student Reflective Survey
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End of Year (Anonymous) Student Reflective Survey

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Check out this 12 question reflective survey where students can express their feelings in regard to the culture of the classroom. With a focus on leadership, empowerement, and general teacher review. This survey holds great potential for teachers to gain insight into how students feel in your class, how they feel about you, and how they feel about themselves. This can easily be used as a benchmark throughout the year, so changes can be implemented. It provides a great opportunity to meet the needs of all students!
Evaluating Question Quality Rubric Checklist
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Evaluating Question Quality Rubric Checklist

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Separated into five categories with 2-5 subcomponents accompanied by explanations, this template is a phenomenal resource in clearly articulating and giving feedback on question quality. This can be implemented as a self-reflective process or as a checklist for developing assessment questions and in-class informal questions. This will push your practice and better align your questions to the rigor that is expected for all teachers and students. This will also push students to think more critically and higher on the Bloom Taxonomy if implemented with fidelity.
Weekly Student Reading Log Template
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Weekly Student Reading Log Template

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Check out this simple and student-friendly template for students to track their reading. This can either be used at home or in school or both. Students will record the title of their book, their start and stop time, and then, most importantly, will write a short summary about what they read. This is a great way to improve comprehension and ensure focus during reading, all while improving writing. There is a space on the far end for students to initial if you choose to have it used at home. This is a great source of both documentation, accountability, responsibility and streamlining your expectations any your classroom!
Weekly "I can..." Objectives Differentiated Template
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Weekly "I can..." Objectives Differentiated Template

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Check out this awesome template that can easily be infused in your classroom to promote critical thinking, goal setting, and reflection. This can easily be adapted for any subject, grade, age, or ability. Students set their own goal for each day. At the end of the day they either reflect based on the three emojis or on the higher level templates by elaborating with an explanation. John Hatties has ample research out there that points to the importance of students knowing where they are coming from and where they are going. This is great way to transfer accountability and responsibility to the students! Let us know how your implementation goes!
Weekly Homework Tracker and Planner Template
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Weekly Homework Tracker and Planner Template

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Check out this simple and well-organized reference sheet for each week. The template is divided into 6 sections, one for each day of the week with multiple bulleted lines below it, and one section for a to do list. This is a great way to support your students organize themselves. This can be used to write down homework help, the expectations for each night and so much more. You can even use it track reading at home, fluency practice, online work and anything else you see suitable for your students.
Weekly Behavior Management Tracker
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Weekly Behavior Management Tracker

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Check out this amazing behavior tracking form that is meant to be a progress monitoring system that adds to your pre-existing system. This is based off of a simple three color system (red, green, yellow) in which one of the colors is checked for each day. its the ability to create documentation quickly on up to 20 students, this system clearly identifies the color level for each student for 5 days. Fill out one of these a week, and you can start seeing patterns and apply intervention. Additionally, there is a key at the bottom that annotates why the student received a yellow or green such as calling out, missing homework, cheating, and so much more!
Writing Skills Printable Rubric
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Writing Skills Printable Rubric

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Ensure a consistent message when grading papers, with this simple, clear, and detailed printable rubric that is meant to be attached to students' papers when once submitted. For transparency purposes, we suggest sharing the rubric on the front end as well, so students know what to have in order to be successful. Included in this well-formed rubric is allocated points for components such as title, indents, neatness, supporting details, punctuation and more!
Star Shaped Writing Template
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Star Shaped Writing Template

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Check out this fun and simple writing template that comes in the shape of a star. This is a great template that can be applied in a variety of ways such as topics related to space, Hollywood figures and so much more. This can take your bulletin board to the next level. Students will love the new a fresh look of it, while they get to apply their writing skills in a fun and new format. The package includes a variety of spacing for differentiation purposes to meet each student where they are at, as well as for different grade level implementaiton! Be sure to check out my other writing templates as well!
Student & Class Culture Survey Inventory
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Student & Class Culture Survey Inventory

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Check out this awesome inventory survey to gain insight into students perceptions and perspective. Included there are 20 questions that have three emojis to choose from. Students will simple put a check under the one they most likely agree with, like a likert scale. Questions include topics such as: Do you follow the rules? Do you like being in my class? My teacher truly cares about me. and many more. The second page has short answer questions where students can elaborate a bit on questions such as How can your teacher help you today or why do you like working with your teacher. This is a great way to get a temperature check and gain insight into what your students think and feel about your class.
Student Friendly Weekly Behavior Tracker Form
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Student Friendly Weekly Behavior Tracker Form

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Check out this fun and student friendly template to supplement your pre-exisiting three color behavior system. Since so many teachers out there use the cute traffic light system of red, yellow and green, this is a great way to keep track of what color students landed on each day and why. This serves as great documentation for the teacher, parents and student. Each day of the week students will fill in a color, and check one of the boxes below for why they received that color such as they need to work on following directions, or staying on task or being respectful. Be sure to check out our other weekly trackers as well!
Student Assessment Tracker Template
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Student Assessment Tracker Template

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Check out this awesome tracking form that transfers the accountability and ownership over grades to the student. This can either be housed by them or keep with you, but the intention is that students record their scores for each assessment throughout the current grading period. Up top, they will list the name of the assessment and their grade. At the bottom, they will add a point on their line graph to track change over time. This is a great way to promote ownership, leadership, responsibility and so much more. It also serves as great documentation come parent teacher conferences time! Be sure to check out our other tracking forms, such as our Monthly Behavior Tracking Form!
Three Way Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer Template (Differentiated)
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Three Way Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer Template (Differentiated)

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Check out this awesome in student-friendly template for a three-way venn diagram. These graphic organizers promote critical thinking as students take comparing and contrasting to the next level. This can be used in a multitude of ways including comparing three readings, three topics, three perspectives and so much more! This item comes with four differentiated templates including lines, spaces, and more to best meet the needs of your students, different grade levels and more! Be sure to check out our other graphic organizers as well!
Student Proposed Business Plan Project (Differentiated)
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Student Proposed Business Plan Project (Differentiated)

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Check out this awesome cooperative learning activity. Within this differentiated lesson, students will develop a business plan based on a need in their world, will identify components such as the consumer, the production, cost, supply and demand, need and want and more. The template comes in three varieties so you can meet the needs of all students and multiple grade levels. A one-pager is included clearly articulating how to implement this in your classroom. From brainstorm, to implemetation to presentations, this week long project will challenge your student to problem solve, think critically, collaborate, synergize, and be creative, all while applying economic concepts and business thoughts. Have fun!
Student Personal Word Wall Book
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Student Personal Word Wall Book

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Transfer the accountability and ownership to your students by giving them their own personal word wall books. This is a great way to supplement your pre-existing classroom word wall. Students can record the words on their own, track their own vocabulary, and add to it on their own. Whether it be new lesson vocabulary or words they identify in a text, this is a great way for them to take ownership over their own development and learning! There is a clear box for each starting letter as well as some blank spaces for flexibility!
Three Column Chart Template Graphic Organizer Variety Pack
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Three Column Chart Template Graphic Organizer Variety Pack

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Check out this variety pack that includes 10 different three column charts that are pre-labelled with some of the most common graphic organizers you would need in your class. Some of these include: (questions, answers, evidence), (What I know, What I don't know, What I wish I knew), (tool, function, drawing), and much more. Each page is presented in both bullet format and lined format. There is also a blank one for you to edit as you need. These can be applied again and again and implemented in a variety of ways. Be sure to check out my other graphic organizers as well!
Student Reading Log Form Template
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Student Reading Log Form Template

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This differentiated reading log form comes in three differentiated formats to accomodate students and their individual needs. Each format has different spacing and different amounts of lines with varied spacing so students who struggle can feel fulfilled. It can also be used for a variety of grade levels. Included in the columns are the date, book, duration of reading, and parent signature for accountability. This will push your students to read independnetly at home and serve as great documentation for interventions and open lines of communication. Happy reading!
Student Self Assessment Behavior Tracker Year Long Template
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Student Self Assessment Behavior Tracker Year Long Template

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Take your behavior management to the next level by transferring the responsibility onto the students to reflect on their own conduct for the day. This simple and well-organized packet has one designated sheet for each month. Within the month you will find four weeks. The students give themselves a letter or number grade for the day and then a rationale for their grade. This kind either be private for the students or shared with teachers and parents. This reflection is used to promote ownership and accountability. It can be used per subject or per day.
FREEBIE Printable Sticky Note Template Variety Pack
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FREEBIE Printable Sticky Note Template Variety Pack

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FREEBIE ALERT! Check out this awesome variety pack of printable sticky note templates. Simply choose the size template that is applicable to your sticky notes, print that page, attach your sticky notes to the page, and then re-print with your added text (don’t forget to change the border so the lines don’t print onto your post-it notes. Included you will find 3"x3", 3"x4", 4"x4", 4"x6", 3"x5", 1.5"x2", and 2"x2".