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My Community Scrapbook

By Sarah Cooley

**UPDATED FILE--8/4/15**Learning about community will be an interactive and memorable experience as your students create a keepsake scrapbook full of their own drawings, magazine cut outs, photos, and more!Activities and pages included in this

Subjects:

Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

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Leap Day Time Capsule

By Sarah Cooley

What did you do last leap day? Having a hard time remembering? That won't be a problem this year with the Leap Day Time Capsule! Your students will have fun creating a memorable keepsake that they can open 4 years from now! Included in this

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Printables

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The Thankful Plate Full Project

By Sarah Cooley

The “Thankful Platefull” Project has been a November tradition in my classroom for years! I enjoy this project because the students LOVE creating their plates with their families, and they shine with pride while sharing what they are most thankful

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Autumn

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

460

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Coin Posters

By Sarah Cooley

Teaching students to identify penny, nickel, dime, and quarter will be easy with these 4 coin ID posters and 4 simple coin poems. Each poster features real, up-close photos of each U.S. coin. With a simple design that is clear and easy to

Subjects:

Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$2.00

480

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The Five Bees Promise: 5 Simple Rules for Any Grade!

By Sarah Cooley

Keep your classroom rules simple {and CUTE} with the five "bees" promise! This pack comes with full-color posters to display each of the five rules, and mini award certificates to pass out when you notice a student following one of the "bee" rules!

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Classroom Forms, Posters

$2.50

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Reindeer Games: Reading and Writing with Reindeer

By Sarah Cooley

Adorable reindeer learning--perfect for Christmas station activities! *3 games: 1. Collect 9 Reindeer 2. Place Value Match Up 3. Rhyming Reindeer *Meet My Reindeer Poster and Coloring Activity *ee/ea Reindeer Write the Room *Nonfiction reindeer

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Games

$5.50

594

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Big & Bright Classroom Numbers

By Sarah Cooley

Looking for a perfect addition to your math wall? Need a cute way to display numbers? These 20 BIG & bright numbers will look adorable in your classroom, and they are large enough for students to see from anywhere in the room. Each number

Subjects:

Numbers, Other (Math), Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$2.00

152

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Best "Bee"havior Catalog

By Sarah Cooley

When my students display amazing behavior, they have the opportunity to earn "punches" on their "Best Beehavior Punch Cards". When the ticket is full of punches, that little friend can redeem the ticket for any prize found in the Best "Beehavior"

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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278

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Summarizing with the Stars!

By Sarah Cooley

When you summarize, think of how to retell your favorite movie to someone who has never seen it before. You tell “just enough” about it to introduce people to the characters and one or two of the main events. You don’t give too much away to spoil

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Posters, Lesson

$4.00

290

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$Grab & Graph: A Graphing Math Station Activity$

Grab & Graph: A Graphing Math Station Activity

By Sarah Cooley

Your students will have a blast learning to create bar graphs for 12 fun topics with “Grab and Graph Bags”! Easy to assemble and teach! Your students will simply choose a themed bag, “grab” a handful of items out of the bag, sort into like

Subjects:

Math, Graphing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Centers

$5.00

209

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101st Day of First Grade!

By Sarah Cooley

Celebrating the 100th day is so Kindergarten! Why not celebrate the 101st day of school in first grade?! This activity packet is full of ideas to inspire your 101st day to be full of learning, reflection, and Dalmatian fun. This activity packet

Subjects:

Math, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$4.50

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"ar" art doodle book: fun with r-controlled vowel a

By Sarah Cooley

Doodling in class can be educational! With this unique addition to your r-controlled a vowel phonics study, your students will have a blast adding their own "ar" doodles to their very own doodle books--which will serve as a great "ar" reading

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Centers

$2.50

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Daring Doubles: A Doubles Addition Unit

By Sarah Cooley

Dare to be different: “Daring Doubles” will help to build addition fluency and number sense with a variety of engaging activities!Included in this Doubles Addition Unit:*Doubles poster*Super fun super hero flash cards*Ten frame pocket chart cards

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Games

$3.50

177

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Snow Sensory Tub

By Sarah Cooley

Engage your class with this fully-immersive, winter-themed sensory tub - just add "SNOW"-- (cotton balls)! Students will enjoy "playing" in the snow while participating in meaningful math and literacy activities. I recently introduced this sensory

Subjects:

Reading, Basic Operations, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.00

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Sweet Tweets: Bird Clip Art

By Sarah Cooley

8 hand doodled, imaginative birds in a variety of colors--each bird comes with a duplicate black line image. Make your products soar with these cute little guys! This is a zip file with PNG images.

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Products For TpT Sellers

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Clip Art

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Giving Thanks: A Daily Journal of Thankfulness {FREE!}

By Sarah Cooley

Each day of November, have your students write down one thing they are thankful for, and send them home for Thanksgiving break with a precious keepsake booklet for their families!

Subjects:

Writing, Thanksgiving, Autumn

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am a 1st grade teacher who loves to create memorable learning moments for students! This will be my 10th year in the classroom--I taught 4th grade for 2 years, and this will be my 8th year in 1st.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Learning should be an adventure! My classroom is very hands-on and interactive. I enjoy integrating my unit theme into all aspects of the curriculum. Creativity and imagination are highly encouraged in my room!

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Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Proud graduate of Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama. Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood/Elementary/Special Education Collaborative.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Visit my classroom blog to see pictures of fabulous first grade classroom activities and other great ideas: www.firstgraderatlast.blogspot.com *Inspired by Junie B., but created for the real first graders..."

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Other (Specialty), Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Word Problems, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Handwriting, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community