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Who's Who in the Zoo: An Animal Science Activity Packet

By Sarah Cooley

Your little zookeepers will read, write, draw, observe, and have a blast learning to classify animals into groups: mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, and amphibians! The fun zoo animal science activities in this packet include: *5 animal group

Subjects:

Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

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Counting Collections K-1

By Sarah Cooley

Counting Collections are a weekly engaging math activity to use with your students to assess number sense, counting, number identification, and representing numbers. Students will count and record one fun collection item each week, and will learn

Subjects:

Math, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1, K.CC.A.2, K.CC.A.3, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4a, K.CC.B.4b, K.CC.B.4c, K.CC.B.5, 1.NBT.A.1, 1.NBT.B.2, 1.NBT.B.2a...

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: October STEM Based Ideas

By Sarah Cooley

Fall and Halloween themed elements help to make these morning tub labels and ideas the most fun yet! This set includes 12 labels for tubs--and ideas for what to put inside each! I try very hard to create tubs that use items teachers already have

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Halloween, Engineering

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

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Punxsutawney Phil & Friends: A Groundhog Day Unit

By Sarah Cooley

Dear Teachers, This packet comes with two groundhog booklets. One is an activity booklet all about Punxsutawney Phil, and the legends and lore surrounding him. The other “booklet” can be printed as a whole--or you can pick and choose the pages

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Graphing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

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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

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199

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: January STEM Based & Creativity Building Morning Work

By Sarah Cooley

Morning work that engages students in socialization, purposeful play, creativity, and problem solving, all while using engineering skills and STEM concepts. Included in this pack: 9 Morning Tub LABELS and IDEAS (materials are not included).

Subjects:

Winter, Engineering

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: September STEM Based Ideas

By Sarah Cooley

Morning work has never been more fun! Meaningful Morning Tubs are engaging, play-based, and an easy way to incorporate STEM into your daily routine. Almost all of the ideas and prompts use materials you ALREADY have in your classroom. The

Subjects:

Science, Autumn, Engineering

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

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Totally Ten Frames

By Sarah Cooley

Totally ten frames is a beginning ten frames packet (with a little flair of the 80s)! So many activities in this packet will help your students to build subitizing skills for numbers 1 to 20!3 Station Games included:Spin & Cover (80s themed

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 2^nd

Types:

Flash Cards, Games, Centers

CCSS:

K.CC.A.1, K.CC.A.3, K.CC.B.5, K.NBT.A.1, 1.NBT.B.2, 1.NBT.B.2a, 1.NBT.B.2b

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George & Abe: A President's Day Slideshow

By Sarah Cooley

Let George and Abe be your teaching guides this President's Day! Display these slides on your SmartBoard or Interactive Whiteboard to help guide your teaching and class discussions! 17 slides with full color photos give important facts and details

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Presidents' Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

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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

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: August STEM Based Ideas

By Sarah Cooley

Begin your school year and your school days with meaningful, engaging activities that will encourage your students to collaborate, create, build, and use their imaginations! If you are looking for an easy and play-based alternative to morning

Subjects:

Other (Science), Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: December STEM Based Ideas

By Sarah Cooley

The easiest way to incorporate STEM activities into your daily routine! Simply cut out the idea cards, add to tubs with materials, and let your students create! I try to use as many items that I have (and other teachers will have) as possible,

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Engineering

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

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167

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Meaningful Morning Tubs: November STEM Based & Creativity Building Morning Work

By Sarah Cooley

The EASIEST way to incorporate STEM and play into the classroom! Simply print and add these 12 November themed creative prompts/task cards to a morning tub with materials from around your classroom, and be amazed by what your students can create! I

Subjects:

Other (Science), Autumn, Engineering

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

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$Hands On Math Stations: Number Sense & Counting$

Hands On Math Stations: Number Sense & Counting

By Sarah Cooley

Teaching students number sense and counting should be hands-on and interactive! Using a variety of fun materials teachers already have in their classrooms, setting up stations will be easy! This station pack comes with NINE meaningful and engaging

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Task Cards, Centers

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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

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"Cheerios" A Fun Collection of Classroom Cheers for Super Smarties!

By Sarah Cooley

This past year, I have added classroom cheers to my daily routine--and it has been the single BEST thing I have done to encourage participation, build classroom community, and create a room full of ENERGIZED and eager learners! {Seriously...no

Subjects:

Classroom Management

Grades:

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

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Apple Trouble: A Book Companion

By Sarah Cooley

This packet is full of meaningful, purposeful comprehension printables to go along with the picture book, Apple Trouble by Ragnhild Scamell. This packet will meet all your common core and assessment needs, with a variety pages for students to show

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Autumn, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

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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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Creepy Carrots

By Sarah Cooley

This book companion has everything you need for a week full of Creepy Carrots fun and learning for all subject areas--art, reading, math, science, and writing! Story element printable pages have students illustrating and writing about setting,

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

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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

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290

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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!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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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