End of the Year ... School's Out For Summer!!

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These resources are filled with wonderful ideas to end your school year and look forward to the next!!

Start by reading this book even if it is just to yourself!!

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Just found my book...Last Day Blues...and it reminded me that the end of the year is quickly approaching.

This packet is filled with cute activities to congratulate your class and have some fun while doing it.

Clipboard list...

What I will miss about school 

What my teacher will miss about this class

Bucket list...

What I want to do this summer

What we think my teacher will do this summer

Make Words...Summertime

Summertime Dream...Write and Illustrate

What I learned from my teacher

What I learned in class

Data Collection

Write about data collection

Word Search

Memory Book...

A Great Year (school information)

My Teacher

Field Trip

Favorite Subject

Friends (Autographs)

Best Lunch

(Use them all or some!)

About My Year Poster...

Summertime Poster...

Wrist Bands... 

Congratulations!

Goldfish Awards or Snack label for special day.

You are O"fish"ally in ___grade!

Candy Awards...

20 Awards, each with a different idea.

M&M's Your work was marvelous and magnificent.

Starbursts Your papers were always worth a star.

Lifesavers You were always helpful to others.

And 17 others!!

Class Award Activity...

Students read listed titles and put a student who fits the description in their opinion.

A perfect way to end the year and look forward to the next!

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Imagine there are very few who can't wait to shout ...

SCHOOL'S OUT FOR THE SUMMER!

These activities are ideal for recalling some of the highlights of this school year.

Slide One:  Information about this year...school, grade, next year's grade

Slide Two:  Poem... Last Day Blues

Slide Three:  What I will miss about this year

Slide Four:  What my teacher will miss about this year

Slide Five:  What would your teacher, a classmate, YOU tell next year's teacher about you.

Slide Six:  The perfect lunch...click and drag

Slide Seven:  Recess 

Slide Eight:  Find a classmate who...

A wonderful collection of slides about your school year.

Paper Pencil Resource for School's Out for Summer

School's Out for Summer Bundle...Interactive Google Slides and Paper Pencil Resource

 

Jean Reagan "How To"Stories and Author Study

 

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Your class will love reading these "how to" stories:

Grandma, Grandpa, Teacher, Santa, Mom, Dad

I guarantee they will want to write some of their own.

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Cinco de Mayo . . . May 5th

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This resource was originally written for Virtual Learning BUT we have found it is ideal for the classroom as well...computer center, literacy center.

Slide One:  Informational text on Cinco de Mayo... Student activity... recall using text.

Slide Two:  Poem...Fiesta...Student activity... click and drag what you might see, hear, touch, taste at a Fiesta.

Slide Three:  Informational text on the Flag of Mexico...Student activity... Compare and Contrast to the USA flag.

Slide Four:  Numbers...Student activity...click and drag numerous to answer questions.

Slide Five:  Clothing...Student activity...click and drag words to label.

Slide Six...Making Words with letters in Cinco de Mayo.

What a wonderful day to learn and celebrate May 5th!

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May 5th is the celebration of Cinco de Mayo. In the United States it is the celebration of Mexican heritage and culture. This packet is perfect for sharing facts about this celebration as well as some information about Mexico. It contains:

2 Mini Books with informational text (one on the Mexican background and the other on a fiesta)

1 Mini Book (Spanish colors, numbers, phrases)

Word Work: ABC order, Syllables, Word Search

Vocabulary Cards for posting

Writing: About Mexico, About a Fiesta, About working hard

Compare and Contrast: Mexican flag/American flag Mexican Celebration/American Celebration Mexican Clothing/American Clothing

True or False (Assessment or post reading)

Graphic Organizers

Final Write pages

and more!

Enjoy this packet as you celebrate the Mexican Fiesta. 

 

Friday April 22nd Earth Day

 

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We can all do our part to keep our planet growing.

If the Earth had a "wish list" what would it be?

Here are three of my all time favorite books for this study.

Listen here.

Listen here.

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The Earth is our home so let's celebrate with these Interactive Google Slides.

These are ideal for classroom computers or distance learning.

I like to use mine on the SMART board as well.

Slide One:  Informational text on Earth Day.  Students use text to recall facts.

Slide Two:  What can we do?  Informational text followed by student responses.

Slide Three:  Friend or Enemy sort using click and drag.

Slide Four:  Let's make words using the letters from Earth Day.

Slide Five:  Making 15!  (a little math challenge)

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This packet focuses on discovering ways we can continue to "protect" the planet we live on. 

It contains:

Creative Writing with Craft

12 colorful vocabulary cards for posting and use in centers. Pictures are included on each card.

Informational Text...mini book for each student

Friend or Enemy (Ecology)

Celebrating Earth Day student poster

Interactive Class Book...this is used for lessons

Word of the Day

What I know

6 Interactive pages on ways to promote "saving our earth"

What I know now

Trash Free Lunch

Trash Monster page

ABC Order

Word Search

Making words with Earth Day

Earth's Wish List

My "to do" List

Writing...

Persuasive

Paragraph

Graphic Organizers

6 Books suggestions

Comprehension activities for literature

Recall Text

Recall...who, what, where, why

I Can...

Spin Game

Bingo Vocabulary

Cards for matching vocabulary and meaning.

The Earth is our home!!

Pick up this FREE Earth Day game.

Pick up this FREE Trash Free Lunch resource.