Me Bag - Start of the Year Activity

This is a great start of the year activity that allows all members of the class to get to know one another better. Students bring their filled Me Bag in the first week of school to share a little bit more about themselves and their interests. This activity not only builds a sense of community but also helps strengthen oral language skills. Students enjoy experiencing one another’s Me Bags and one that belongs to their teacher too! Click the image below to find out more!

End of the Year Resources

Make the end of the school year memorable with these fun resources! They're sure to bring a smile to your students' faces!

          

Father's Day

Celebrate Father's Day with our cute FREEBIE and our My Dearest Dad Poetry Power resource.

Student Labels Galore!

Tired of plain old boring labels for your students’ notebooks, workbooks, binders, folders, duotangs, etc.? Well fret no more! Jazz up all your student files with our fun and colourful labels! Simply purchase this package and print it off on 8 ½” X 11” sheets of 4” X 2” self adhesive white mailing labels or photocopy them on if you’d prefer instead….and voila, there you have it…from drab to fab student files! Getting organized is simply a click away. Just click on the image below to be redirected to our Teachers Pay Teachers Store. 

Welcome Spring: Poetry Power FREEBIE

Check out our Welcome Spring Poetry Power FREEBIE! The poem is a 2 SMART Chicks original! Our Poetry Power series will eventually be a year long resource! Happy reading!

Word Work Activities and Word Chants: The Complete Sets

The Word Work Activities and Word Chants Complete Sets are finally here!

Languages of the World Attendance Cards

Bring the world into your classroom! Taking your morning and afternoon attendance has never been so fun, inclusive, multicultural and multi lingual! Simply pick a different language card each week and use it to take your attendance. The children absolutely love learning and practising new languages! This is an easy way for you to begin preparing your little ones for the interconnected global world in which we live and fostering within them a respect for differences.

I Have, Whooo Has? Measurement Game FREEBIE

Who doesn’t love a good FREEBIE? Check out our I Have, Whooo Has? Measurement Game! Hope you have a hoot!

Spring Poetry Writing Unit and SMART Board Lessons

All the fun of our Spring Poetry Writing Unit PLUS corresponding, vibrant SMART Board slides! Click the image to learn more!

Spring Poetry Writing Unit

Our Spring Poetry Writing Unit will make teaching poetry a blast. Through poems, your students can practise writing in a creative and highly expressive context. Our unit focuses on 5 fun types of poetry that your class is sure to love: Colour, Acrostic, Shape, Rhyming and Haiku Poems. Click on any of the pictures below to be redirected to our Teachers Pay Teachers Store.

Marvelous Math: Number of the Week

Choose a different two or three digit number every week and have your kiddos explore away using our Marvelous Math templates! Through this resource, your class will gain an in-depth understanding of different numbers by constructing and deconstructing them in various ways. Marvelous Math activities can be completed in class or sent home as homework. Some of the skills and concepts reinforced in this product include:
-place value
-base ten blocks
-number words
-expanded form
-odd or even
-rounding
-money
-adding
-subtracting
-ten frames
-related facts
-more or less
-number combinations

 

The Writing Process Posters and Reference Sheets

This resource is a fun and easy way for your class to track their progress throughout the stages of the writing process! Simply make clips with the names of your students so you can see where everyone is in their writing!

Our set includes 2 reference sheets (color/black & white) for your students to keep in their writing folders and 6 colorful posters for you to put up in your classroom:
-The Writing Process
-Pre-Writing
-Drafting
-Revising
-Editing
-Publishing

SMART Board Attendance: 10 Fun Themes in All!

Try our SMART Notebook Attendance resource by clicking on the picture below. This is a great classroom management tool and your kiddos will have so much fun signing-up each day!

 

Two More SMART Board FREEBIES

Click on the images below to download our FREE SMART Board Owl Themed Attendance and Daily 5 Sign Up. Both are easily customizable to accommodate your students! Enjoy!

Word Chants FREEBIE

Click on the image below to download our Word Chants resource for FREE! Word chants are a fun and interactive way to introduce the words of the week and/or word wall words!

Through chanting, children learn to:
*automatically recognize and spell high frequency words
*look for patterns in words (rhyming, ending, blends)
*develop decoding, phonics and spelling skills  

Word Work FREEBIE

Click on the picture below to download our Word Work Activities FREEBIE! The word work activities contained in this resource are ideal for use during Daily 5 or literacy centre time. They help students gain a more thorough understanding of the words of the week and/or word wall words. Classroom tested and student approved!