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Christmas Multiplication Facts Make Your Move Digital Game

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This Christmas Multiplication Game is sure to get your little elves in the learning spirit! Get your students learning AND moving with this Digital PowerPoint and Google Slides Resource! Research has shown that students need to be up and moving AT

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

3.NBT.A.3

$3.00

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North Polar Express Grammar Bell Craft and Google Slides

By That Teaching Spark

This Polar Express Bell Language craft, is a perfect way to review ELA skills with a fun holiday theme! Pick and choose the skills you want your students to work on, or print the entire packet! Have students go digital by completing the Google

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

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L.3.1, L.3.1a, L.3.1d, L.3.1e, L.3.3, L.3.4a, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.4

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Cause and Effect Digital Activity

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Learn all about Cause and Effect! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student recording sheet.PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North Polar

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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3^rd

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CCRA.R.1

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Compound Words Match Up

By That Teaching Spark

Learn all about Compound Words this Holiday season! This lesson is perfect for a whole group match up activity or a partner game. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North Polar Express Unit Bundle for Big Kids.What's Included?Compound Word

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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2^nd, 3^rd

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

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Winter Holiday Context Clues Digital Activity and Booklet

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Learn all about Context Clues this Holiday season! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student booklet. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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3^rd, 4^th

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CCRA.R.1

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North Polar Express Making Inferences Digital Activity and Booklet

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Make Inferences this Holiday season with the Polar Express! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student booklet. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

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CCRA.R.1

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Free Christmas Gift for Students Homework Pass

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Happy Holidays! Give a gift your students and parents will love! The gift of no homework!Though this FREE resource is not editable, I have included nine different versions.Happy Holidays-Reindeer Version pg. 3Merry Christmas-Santa Version pg. 4

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Free Christmas Gift Tag

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This is a super simple gift idea for anyone on your list including teammates, parent helpers, custodians, and even neighbors. Gift IdeaI simply buy promo codes from Redbox online and then write one code on each person’s gift tag. Then I tape a pack

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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Not Grade Specific

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Printables

FREE

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North Pole Restaurant Addition Problem Based Learning Digital and Printable

By That Teaching Spark

Choose Digital Google Slides or a Printable Project! This North Pole Restaurant project is extremely engaging and loved by my students every year! It is perfect for practicing addition with regrouping! Students are tasked with designing their own

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

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Balancing Equations for Addition, Multiplication, Division

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Help Mrs. Claus Balance some Math Equations! Play this engaging, yet challenging math game! Students must balance each side of an equation to make the number sentence true. Students must use addition, multiplication to 100, and division to solve.

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Math, Basic Operations, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Games

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Editable Christmas Thank You Cards

By That Teaching Spark

After requests on Instagram and FB, I decided to make these available for you! Getting gifts from your students is so sweet, but writing the thank you card can be so time consuming when you already have a ton on your plate! Show you care and you

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

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Classroom Forms, For Principals & Administrators

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Winter Writing Paper Freebie

By That Teaching Spark

Get your kiddos writing this winter season! Let them choose from six different fun designs to publish their stories, letters, or essays! I have included 2 different line sizes, one for primary and one for intermediate writers. Earn your TpT

Subjects:

Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

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

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Printables

FREE

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Random Acts of Classroom Kindness Freebie

By That Teaching Spark

Get your kiddos GIVING this holiday season. Get your students to think of others and how they can make someone's day a little brighter! Included... * book ideas to introduce acts of kindness to your students *20 tried and true ideas of acts of

Subjects:

School Counseling, Character Education, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

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Activities

FREE

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Contractions or Possessive Nouns Hunt

By That Teaching Spark

Want your kiddos to finally understand the difference between Contractions and Possessive Nouns? Get them to understand the use of an apostrophe with this highly engaging scavenger hunt! This resource is included in the North Pole Express Unit.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities

$2.00

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Similes and Metaphors with the North Pole Express

By That Teaching Spark

Get your kiddos excited about figurative language with this Similes and Metaphors resource using the beloved Polar Express! This resource is included in the North Pole Express Unit. Click here to grab this huge unit of over 150 resources!

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English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities

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Sensory Details Hunt with the North Pole Express

By That Teaching Spark

The following resource can be used with the Polar Express, or any picture book of your choice. Two different Hunt sets have been provided; one with the Polar Express and one without. This resource is included in the North Pole Express Unit.

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English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities

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$December Holiday Literacy and Math Centers Grades 3-4$

December Holiday Literacy and Math Centers Grades 3-4

By That Teaching Spark

Bring some holiday cheer into your classroom this year with these Christmas Themed Centers!! Hang out with Santa, Mrs. Claus, elves, and the reindeer! Even big kids LOVE to play games! ***This center bundle is included in North Pole Express Unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Centers

$6.00

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Free Differentiated Holiday Tree Multiplication and Division Craftivity

By That Teaching Spark

Show some holiday spirit with this FREE differentiated multiplication Craftivity. Students solve multiplication and division problems of your choice. (There are 3 different levels). Then they color and cut out the ornaments and glue the top of

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

FREE

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Christmas Present for Parents Coupon Booklet

By That Teaching Spark

Wanting to make a cute little gift for your students' parents without spending your own money? Download this adorable coupon book! Students color and decorate. Then they cut out each coupon and hole punch the side. Take a ribbon and connect all

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.29 MB)

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North Polar Express Unit Plans for Big Kids Bundle

By That Teaching Spark

Transform your classroom into the North Pole as your students board the North Polar Express for 9 days jam-packed full of engaging and rigorous resources, guaranteed to keep your little elves off the naughty list!Daily Unit Plans that include...9

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Google Apps, Lesson

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$17.50

397

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching since 2004 in 3rd grade and have been awarded Teacher of the Year. I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I am Google Certified and have many digital resources I believe that movement in the classroom is extremely important. You can find many activities in my store that are engaging and require students to get up and move! I am trained in Singapore Math, Reader's and Writer's Workshop, Smartnotebook, Google, and Trauma.

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I was honored with Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I attended Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO for my undergrad. degree. I completed my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction in the University of Missouri-Columbia's Teaching Fellowship Program.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Classroom Community