Free downloads and poster ideas for the classroom.
Here are three clever Dr. Seuss quotes to hang up in a classroom. Not only are these quotes from a favorite author, they encourage students to think! The first classroom quote says, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more place you’ll go.” I’ve added these clever words …
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Here is way to remind students how to think before you speak. These printable posters are a fun and colorful way decorate your classroom and make a point. Since these how to think before you speak printables are free downloads you can print as many you want to fit your classroom space! Think Before You Speak Printable Posters {Free Download} …
Teaching the writing process to kids is part of teaching how to write! Here are five free resources for teaching how to write using the writing process. With helpful resources and lots of practice, students learn that writing is not a destination, but a process and therefore a journey to be enjoyed! ‘How to Write’ …
As a teacher and a mother I’m sure I’ve heard the worlds “No FAIR!” at least 3,492 {or more} times! Those words are such a common refrain that I think kids truly don’t understand the meaning of FAIR. This free printable classroom poster says, “Fair isn’t everybody getting the same thing….. Fair is everybody getting what …
Today I’m going to share some story elements posters and comprehension strategy posters with you all. I posted about the Comprehension Strategy posters a while back over at my little blog, but since then I’ve added a few additional strategy posters and some multi-cultural clip art. Woo hoo! I use these posters when introducing each …
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I recently posted a copy of my daily schedule in kindergarten along with some things my kinders do on a weekly basis. Plus I have a copy of our alphabet chart for you too. It’s a freebie! Here is the outline of my daily schedule I’ll outline my daily schedule for you but describe it …
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I know most of us have gone back to school by now or will be very shortly. This past Monday was the teacher’s first day back in my county. All the teachers in my school (including myself) were working so hard to have everything perfect for Friday morning when all the students and their parents …
Teach range median and mode with free activities and resources. Here are 25 range, median and mode free materials created by teachers! These resources cover games, lesson plans, videos and printables. I’m excited to share these fantastic creations from other teachers with you – I hope they can save you time in searching for lesson plan …
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I greatly appreciate your loyalty and readership {wahoo!} so to thank you, I’ve put together a little gift to say thanks! You’ll find it in your first email from me (after subscribing below) – simply open the email and click the link to grab these 11 posters that I made just for you! Everyone should …
When students have trouble staying focused or need some motivation, you can use an “I’m working for” chart. These charts allow the student to earn some type of token, such as pennies or stickers, throughout an activity or lesson in order to earn a privilege when it is over. The student picks from the choices …
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You can teach money using math games and anchor charts. Here are three free printable tools to help with teaching money. There are anchor chart posters that tell the value of each coin, a version of war using combined coin values and pretend checks and bills to practice applying learning about money. These free download …
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Teaching bathroom procedures is sometimes time consuming…you need to remind children to flush, not to forget to use soap, to throw the paper INTO the trash, not next to it. And as a kindergarten teacher you have to do this over and over again throughout the day. But I’ve created these bathroom posters with comprehensive …
Teach writing in kindergarten with the help of a kindergarten-friendly rubric. Here are some developmental writing rubrics and standards or expectations based rubrics for kindergarten teachers. These free printable writing rubrics can hopefully help you guide your young writers – but remember to focus on stuff that matters first! Kindergarten Writing Rubrics Get a primary …
Ever wanted to streamline your classroom management? Here’s everything you need to do so with Class Dojo free printables, ideas and resources. You’ll love these 27 nifty things that’ll breathe new life into your classroom management. It’s all about Class Dojo for teachers! Dojo Rewards Tubs – Set yourself up by starting simple and keeping your …
When testing time rolls around, post a “Shhh… We’re Testing” sign. Whether it’s weekly for spelling tests or the annual standardized test, you’ll feel more confident that your students can focus without unneeded interruptions from others. Keep your testing environment hushed with a free printable testing sign. Printable “We’re Testing” Sign A bright background with …
Solving multi-step word problems is a requirement with Common Core Math standards. Here is a acronym to help students remember the strategies involved in solving such rigorous problems. With “S.W.E.E.P” the students can better perform on constructive response questions on their state-mandated tests. Here’s how you can teach kids to show their thinking! Check out …
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Add some color and inspiration with classroom posters. Here are 27 free classroom posters sets for and grade level! These instant download poster sets cover inspirational quotes, learning quotes, curricular content and even classroom management. There’s no shortage of great teaching tips for sprucing up your classroom. If you’re looking for something different – I’ve got your …
Teach self reflection with a simple 3 part symbol drawn on a sticky note. Here is free download reference chart that students use to rate their work. A triangle is the shape that students use to rate themselves on a scale of 1 to 3. For each level, they draw one side of the triangle. This …
Classroom management is the other name for what we do all day as teachers. We create classroom systems that allow students to learn to their fullest potential. Here are two ideas that help clarify classroom expectations and the why behind classroom procedures. I hope you’ll like these two creations from these creative teachers and hope …
