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Take "Would you Rather" to the next level and use it as a tool for argumentative writing. Introduce the art of persuasion with our 'Valentine's Day Argumentative Writing Resource,' where love meets lively discourse.

Perfect for grades 4-8, this resource is crafted to demystify argumentative writing by breaking down its core components. Students will learn to construct solid arguments, establish clear claims, back them with logical reasoning, skillfully address counterarguments, and deliver convincing rebuttals.

What sets this resource apart are the 28 uniquely crafted 'Would You Rather' prompts - 14 fun and 14 icky scenarios - designed to spark engagement and laughter in any classroom. Accompanied by high-quality images and available in both PDF and Google Slides, this resource is a visual treat that enhances the learning experience.

Here's what makes our resource a 'must-have' for your classroom:

☑️ Blended learning

☑️ 1:1 student-device ratio

☑️ Small group discussions

☑️ Intervention strategies

☑️ Learning centers

☑️ Homework assignments

☑️ Engaging warm-ups

With 64 interactive slides and 28 printable PDF pages, it provides ample practice for students to master argumentative writing. Whether you're looking to spice up your writing centers or bring a little 'love' to your intervention lessons, these prompts are sure to keep students engaged.

Don't miss out on the chance to make argumentative writing the highlight of your classroom this February. Get your students chatting, debating, and writing with our Valentine's Day Argumentative Writing Resource. Follow our store for more heartfelt educational resources that blend fun with learning!

This All About Me Self Portrait activity can be used in many ways! Great for Back to School activities, student of the month, icebreakers, and much more. It's really a great way for students to share about themselves in a fun and creative way. Resource comes with 30 different blank faces (15 boys, 15 girls)-allowing students to select characters that look like them.

Resource comes in two different formats-a prefilled mat that allows students to share a little about themselves and a blank mat-where students can choose to share what is important/reflective of them. Students can choose to write or draw in their answers. They can get as creative as they want with the blank faces and depict how they see themselves.

Prefilled questions include:

-Name

-Dream Vacation

-Pets (If students don't have pets, they can share what pet they wish they had)

-Favorite Movie

-Hobbies

-Birthday

-Family (Who is a part of their family)

-Favorite song

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BUNDLE: Tools for Daily Life Skills

Included:

• Grocery Items (images) with price tags on them
• Duplicates with name labels
• Cash/cards (labelled by #)
• Coupons
• Open and Closed signs (plus others)
• Optional questions / activities

Ideas:

• Provide a bag or basket for grocery items to be put in.
• Reinforce counting money with other lessons you provide.
• Consider setting up “food banks” or trading systems in your classroom or home

Recommendations:

• Cut and laminate all items; consider printing repeats of certain items (e.g. toilet paper)
• use play cash register if you have one (pretend scanning only, as there are no barcodes) - also real or toy cash if you have them and don’t prefer the print version
• Have people play roles - shoppers, cashier, etc.

Note: not all items are to scale; use for fun and learning!

OTHER RESOURCES YOU MIGHT LIKE:

• Consumer Math Activity for Kids
• BUNDLE: Tools for Daily Life
• Count the Shapes (Visual Math & Writing Activity)
• Counting Parts Activity (Comparing Sets)
• Best Responses / Conversation Practice (Print + Digital)

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Teddy Bear Parent Day Pack - Engaging Activities & Essentials!

Create a memorable Parent Day with our Teddy Bear Parent Day Pack! Perfect for preschools, kindergartens, and early elementary classrooms, this pack includes everything you need to invite families and set up fun, bear-themed activities for your students and their parents.

What's Inside:

Parent Invitation

• A fully editable template to personalize with your event details.
• Designed with adorable teddy bear graphics to excite families.

Reminder Stickers

• Print-friendly designs formatted for address labels.
• Use these to remind parents of the event or assign activities.

Activity Table Signs

• Clear visual instructions for four engaging, hands-on stations:
• Cinnamon Play-Dough: Scented dough fun that’s easy to create! Share the included recipe card with families.
• Bear Roll & Cover: A simple and interactive dice game.
• Sponge Painting Bears: Students can name their bear and then use sponges to paint them.
• Bear Pattern Crowns: Craft crowns while practicing patterns.

Features:

• Editable Files: Customize invitations and materials to suit your needs.
• Easy Printing: Designed to print seamlessly on standard paper and label formats.
• Kid-Friendly Visuals: Bright, engaging illustrations to guide young learners.

Why Choose This Pack?

Bring parents and kids together for a day of learning, bonding, and fun! This all-in-one resource saves you time while ensuring a well-organized and enjoyable Parent Day celebration.

Download today and make your Teddy Bear Parent Day unforgettable!

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Happy Back To School Season! This first week of school mini bundle is perfect for the first few days at the beginning of the academic year. It is totally no prep, so it will save you lots of time and it is super affordable! Some of the prompts included will also make you the perfect back to school bulletin board.

This bundle has lots of fun engaging activities and worksheets as well as an all about me craft that will give an idea about your students' likes and dislikes, their favorite memories, etc...

This Resource Includes:

1 Boy All About Me Template

1 Girl All About Me Template

1 FREE Back To School Word Search

16 colored getting to know you task cards

16 black and white getting to know you task cards

1 answer sheet for students to record their answers

1 Blank First Week of School Best Instashots Template

1 Prompted First Week of School Best Instashots Template

1 Blank Mission Possible Goal Setting Prompt

1 Lined Mission Possible Goal Setting Prompt

1 blank Summer Highlights Template for Drawing

1 Lined Summer Highlights Template for writing.

If you'd like to check out the resources separately, here you go:

Back To School Summer Highlights Activity

All About Me Craft Activity

Back To School Goal Setting Writing Template

First Week Of School Best Instashots Activity

Back To School Task Cards

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Get ready to get up and move with our Seasonal Movement Cards! Perfect for brain breaks, transitions, or just getting those wiggles out, these printable action flashcards are designed for kids from toddlers to kindergarten. With a bundle covering all four seasons, you'll have a variety of movements to keep things fresh and engaging all year round.

Each set includes 12 flashcards featuring different object and animal movements that children can easily mimic. Whether it's hopping like a bunny in spring or stomping like a snowman in winter, these cards are sure to get everyone up and moving while improving gross motor skills and imagination.

Ideal for both classroom and home use, these movement cards are a fun way to occupy students with excess energy, improve listening skills, and teach them about different actions.

Themes included in this printable Bundle:

- Fall Movement Cards

- Winter Movement Cards

- Summer Movement Cards

- Spring Movement Cards

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Everything you need to design the vibrant classroom of your dreams is included in this package of classroom decor! Vibrant rainbow hues and contemporary pastel colors with actual images are included in this set. Additionally, the practical pieces and sleek design simplify classroom organization! This comprehensive classroom decor package includes everything you need to create a vibrant and inspiring learning environment. Bright rainbow colors and trendy pastel shades, paired with real-life images, will bring your classroom to life. The practical pieces and sleek design make classroom organization a breeze! Transform your classroom into a colorful and engaging space that sparks creativity and fosters learning.

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⭐ Classroom Decor Bundle | Alphabet, Number, Shape and Color Posters and Cutouts

This comprehensive classroom decor package includes everything you need to create a vibrant and inspiring learning environment. With its eye-catching rainbow hues and trendy pastel colors, this set will add a touch of personality to any classroom. Real-life images bring the world into your students’ learning experience, while the functional pieces and streamlined design make classroom organization a breeze. Transform your classroom into a dream space with this must-have decor package!

⭐ Classroom Center Signs | Editable | Classroom Decor Posters | Back to School

54 pages of editable center station signs and cards are included in this set of center signs to help organize center management. Signs included: Art Center, Arts & Crafts Center, Block & Building Center, Block Center, Books Center, Building Center, Circle Time, Computer Center, Construction Center, Cooking Center, and more. Enhance your classroom’s visual appeal and promote a structured learning environment.

⭐ Alphabet Wall Cards with Pictures & Word | Classroom Decor Posters | Letter Card

With this collection of 34 unique letter posters, you can infuse your classroom with brightness and color. The rainbow hues are adaptable and look fantastic in any kind of bright school! This Resource Includes 2 types of letter posters: 26 alphabet posters (1 per page) with a rainbow watercolor background, and 7 alphabet posters (4 per page) with fun, playful illustrations to engage young learners. Each poster features a different animal or object that begins with the corresponding letter, encouraging kids to make connections between letters and the world around them. These vibrant and visually appealing posters are the perfect way to create a stimulating learning environment and inspire a love of reading and writing.

⭐ Classroom Rules and Expectations Posters | Classroom Management | Back to School

These posters serve as an excellent way to remind kids what it means to have good moral qualities!You can display the posters on your bulletin board, in the halls, and in your classroom. They are easily readable and vibrant. Classroom Rules included: Be Kind, Be Helpful, Be Organized, Be Safe, Be a Good Friend and more. These posters serve as an excellent way to remind kids what it means to have good moral qualities! You can display the posters on your bulletin board, in the halls, and in your classroom. They are easily readable and vibrant. By incorporating these classroom rules (be kind, be helpful, be organized, be safe, be a good friend …) into your daily routine, you’ll create a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters growth and development.

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Looking for fun back to school icebreaker activities to make the first days or week of school effortless? You need your new batch of kiddos to get to know their classmates to ensure a wonderful new year. Then check out these fun, interactive and team building Ice Breakers which will get your students to know their new classmates...with questions that aren't lame!

It'll keep your kids busy and coming back for more! It is a great no-prep resource that you can use during the critical first week of school for an engaging activity that your students will LOVE! Ideal for Upper Elementary, Middle, and even to keep the fun alive in High School!

***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW FOR FULL DETAILS!***A page of well-planned instructions also accompanies each icebreaker and makes the prep effortless. Perfect for all subject areas and supports growth mindset! The preview shows you everything that's included!

⭐ Incorporating icebreakers at the start of the school year can have a lasting impact on students' social and emotional development, leading to a more supportive and effective learning environment.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:

1. Find Someone Who... - worksheet included

2. Fortune tellers (Cootie catchers) - template included

3. Two Truths and a Lie - worksheet included

4. This or That - worksheet included

5. The Great Chain Race - only requires 1 sheet of colored paper

6. Paper Airplanes - worksheet template included

7. 3D Cube Toss & Talk - template included

8. Charades - printable cards included

9. Roll the Dice - worksheet included

10. The Tallest Tower - only requires a stack of index cards

*All Icebreakers come with easy to follow lesson plans!*

Why use Icebreakers?

1. Building Relationships: Icebreakers help students get to know each other and form connections early in the school year. This promotes a sense of community and reduces feelings of isolation, especially for new students or those transitioning to a new grade.
2. Reducing Anxiety: The first days of school can be nerve-wracking for students, and icebreakers help alleviate anxiety by creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. When students feel more comfortable, they are more likely to engage and participate in class activities.
3. Promoting Communication: Icebreakers encourage students to communicate with each other and express their thoughts and ideas. Improved communication skills positively impact their ability to collaborate and work effectively in group settings.
4. Enhancing Social Skills: Icebreakers provide opportunities for students to practice social skills, such as active listening, empathy, and respect for others' opinions. These skills are vital for building healthy relationships throughout the school year and beyond.
5. Improving Learning Outcomes: Positive classroom dynamics resulting from icebreakers can lead to increased student engagement and motivation. When students feel comfortable in their learning environment, they are more likely to participate, ask questions, and take academic risks.
6. Creating a Positive Classroom Culture: Icebreakers contribute to the establishment of a positive classroom culture. By encouraging teamwork and mutual support from the beginning, students are more likely to demonstrate kindness and empathy throughout the school year.
7. Identifying Common Interests: Through icebreaker activities, students may discover shared interests, hobbies, or experiences. Finding common ground fosters a sense of belonging and encourages students to celebrate their differences and similarities.
8. Gathering Information: For educators, icebreakers can be a valuable tool for gathering insights into their students' backgrounds, strengths, and challenges. Understanding students' individual needs helps tailor instruction to support their academic and emotional growth.
9. Strengthening Teacher-Student Relationships: Engaging in icebreakers allows teachers to connect with their students on a personal level. This approachability can help students feel comfortable seeking help or discussing concerns with their teachers.
10. Setting a Positive Tone: Icebreakers set a positive tone for the entire school year. When students experience a warm and inviting atmosphere from the beginning, they are more likely to approach learning with enthusiasm and a growth mindset.

You might be interested in the Time Capsule Back to School Packet, which includes 22 pages in a "capsule" that helps students reflect on who they are as a person, their goals, and reveals their personalities. There are plenty of creative as well as writing activities to complete. Also, tons of activities you would expect to see in a time capsule like letters to your future self and a list of current pressing issues happening in the world..all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z! Students love unsealing them at the end of the year or at some point in the future...like graduation!

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Check out the Pop Culture ACTIVITY BUNDLE - your solution to no-stress lesson planning and easy print and go sub plans.

INCLUDES THESE HIGH-INTEREST TOPICS FOR TEENS...

⭐️ Crocs

⭐️ Netflix

⭐️ Takis

⭐️ Fortnite

⭐️ MrBeast

⭐️ Air Jordans

⭐️ TikTok

⭐️ OpenAI

6-Page Article & Activity Sets - Includes 8 Sets!

Each set includes...

► 1-page pop culture article

► Reading Comprehension - 7 multiple choice questions

► Critical Thinking - 5 short answer questions

► Crossword Puzzle

► Design Page

► Impossible MAZE

This Pop Culture Bundle for Middle School will make your students WANT to work and stay on task as they read about high-interest trending topics among teens. Also available for High School and Upper Elementary School.

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Help students consider their words with I Can't Believe You Said That! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 96-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

I Can't Believe You Said That! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an extensive book companion resource designed to help children learn the importance of considering the consequences of their words before speaking and using a "social filter." Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL activities and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on considering the consequences of words before speaking and using a social filter.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Consequences of Our Words, How Else Could You Say That?, Look and Write (Reading Body Language), See, Think, Wonder.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the world of "I Can't Believe You Said That!" - an insightful children's book authored by Julia Cook. Immerse yourself in the journey of RJ, a character unfiltered in expressing his thoughts, often unintentionally hurting others. With guidance from his parents, RJ embarks on a transformative path of self-discovery, learning the art of considering others' feelings and communicating more thoughtfully.

This story offers relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and an essential narrative on developing a "social filter" for effective and conflict-free communication.

Start teaching thoughtful communication today with I Can't Believe You Said That! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

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Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

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Get ready for an amazing school year with our comprehensive Back to School and SEL Writing Prompts Bundle! Designed for grades 3-6, this bundle includes engaging daily journal prompts that cover a range of topics to kickstart your students' writing and social-emotional learning (SEL) journey.

What's Included:

• Back to School Writing Prompts: 30 daily journal prompts designed to help students build a strong classroom community, get to know their peers, and practice essential writing skills. Each prompt encourages collaboration, sharing, and reflection, making them perfect for morning work or writing centers.
• SEL Writing Prompts: 30 daily journal prompts focused on social-emotional learning, encouraging students to reflect on their feelings, develop empathy, and build strong character traits. These prompts are perfect for fostering a supportive and positive classroom environment.

Product Features:

• Editable Slides: All prompts are provided in editable slides format (Google Slides and PowerPoint), allowing you to customize them to meet your classroom needs.
• Printable Options: Printable PDF versions are included for easy distribution and use in various classroom settings. Printable task cards are also included.
• Pastel Polka Dot Design: The prompts feature a charming pastel polka dot design, making them visually appealing and engaging for students.

Why You'll Love It:

• Versatile Use: Ideal for morning work, writing centers, independent practice, or SEL activities.
• Engaging and Fun: Prompts are designed to spark creativity and encourage students to express themselves.
• Supports SEL: Helps students develop important social-emotional skills alongside their writing abilities.
• Easy to Use: Ready-to-go slides and printables save you time and effort in lesson planning.

Make writing and SEL a highlight of your classroom with this all-in-one bundle. Get your students excited about learning, build a strong classroom community, and support their social-emotional growth with these engaging daily journal prompts!

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This Task Box Label and Token Board set is the perfect way to get your independent work stations and task box collection organized! This set allows you to organize your task box shelves with colour coded subject labels, individual task box labels coloured to correspond with subject labels, and small task box labels for your task strips! 

The Task Box Label and Token Board Set includes:

• Token Board with choice images that include 20 Word Only and 27 Image Only choices
• 6 Task Strip options ranging from 1 to 6 tasks
• 6 Subject Labels for shelf, board or wall. Subjects include Literacy, Numeracy, Job Skills, Fine Motor, Social Skills and Life Skills
• Blank Subject Labels so you can create your own subject
• 120 Task Labels including a large label for the task box and a corresponding small label for the task strip or visual schedule.
• Label Images include uppercase letters, lowercase letters, shapes, and numbers.
• 7 Colour Options for the Task Labels including a grey version for black & white or coloured paper option
• Total of 840 Labels

This set includes everything that you need to organize your task bins and get your students started with independent work systems in your classroom.

Other resources you may also enjoy:

• Functional Job Skills - Filing Task Box Set
• Functional Job Skills - Menu Math Money Skills Set
• Visual Schedule Set
• American Money Identification Task Box Bundle
• Canadian Money Identification Task Box Bundle
• Colour Matching File Folder Task Box Set

Are you planning on using task boxes in your classroom this year? Check out my FREE 10 page guide to getting started with Task Boxes here!!

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Looking to add to your social emotional learning curriculum? Why not include these fun SEL themed clip cards to reinforce SEL lessons? Made with preschool, pre-k & kindergarten students in mind, these bright and engaging clip cards show many different common scenarios your young students would identify with.

The Social Emotional Learning Clip Cards included are:

• Fairness Clip Cards - These fairness clip cards will be a great addition and will help your younger students identify fair and unfair situations and help them develop the language to describe it. 
• Conflict Resolution Clip Cards - These bright and engaging clip cards show pictures of ideal ways of solving a conflict versus not so desirable ways of trying to solve a conflict.
• Kindness Clip Cards - These kindness clip cards show pictures of ways of showing kindness versus not so desirable behaviors. The beautiful clip art shows many different common scenarios your young learner would identify with.
• Friendship Clip Cards - These friendship themed clip cards will allow your young students to look at a situation and decide who is being a good friend and who isn’t.

How to use these Social Emotional Learning Clip Cards?

Option A: For younger students, these clip cards can be used to stimulate small group discussions or one to one work with an individual student. This allows you to delve into discussions around each SEL skill in a fun and interactive way.

Option B: For students already reading, this can be an independent activity for your classroom centers.

Great for reinforcing SEL Concepts already learnt.

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Winter, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah/Chanukah Mad Gab Gibberish Game: Bring holiday cheer to your classroom with these Mad Gab-style winter and Christmas babble games!

Bundle and Save 15%: This bundle includes the differentiated single-player game and the team game. The Deluxe bundle offers flexibility with multiple game modes, which broadens its appeal to both competitive and non-competitive students.

Celebrate the holidays these Mad Gab-style Christmas and Winter Holiday Games that guarantees laughter, learning, and endless engagement!

Babbles are mainly Christmas, ala Santa Claus, but include other winter holidays and celebrations, such as Kwanzaa, Hanukkah/Chanukah, New Year, Boxing Day, and people, places, and things related to the winter season.

TRY BEFORE YOU BUY! Play the preview versions to get an idea of what to expect. This is the best way to experience the game before purchasing.

Want more holiday fun? Try the Ultimate Winter Holiday Game Bundle that includes Escape Room, Millionaire, and Babble games.

Key Features:

• Festive Music & Animated Characters: Holiday tunes and delightful animations immerse students in the winter season.

• Differentiation Options:

  • Timed & Scored Game: Challenge learners to race against the clock for high scores.
  • Timed Only: Test speed without focusing on scores.
  • Scored Only: No rush—just accuracy and fun.
  • No Pressure Mode: Perfect for a relaxed classroom vibes.

• Automatic scoring and self-correcting answer key. Learners get immediate notification of correct or incorrect answers.

• Unlimited Replay option: Questions are selected randomly from a pool. There is well over 200 babble cards in total. This makes it possible to produce a unique quiz with each replay attempt. (That's right; they can play each day leading up to winter break and not get the same game twice, giving you the biggest bang for you buck when you buy once and play throughout the entire holiday season!) In addition, new questions will be added to the pool periodically to keep the pool robust.

• Learners are acknowledged by the name they entered when launching the game.

• No macros = play on any device.

• A Google account is not required!

Why Students Love It:

• It's so much fun!
• They have a choice in gameplay (singler-player game).

Why Teachers Love It:

• Engages students with a mix of fun, learning, and teamwork.
• Works for any grade level—though babble complexity is varied.
• No-prep, ready-to-play format saves teachers time.

Perfect For:

• Holiday parties
• Brain breaks
• Indoor recess
• Seasonal review days

Make these Christmas & Winter Holiday Games the highlight of your classroom this season!

What to Expect:

You'll receive a PDF file with a link to the online games. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

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If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product. Again, please play the preview version. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.

Please let me know if you would like to see additional examples or have suggestions for other uses/topics.

A bundle of positive and happy Kawaii doodles coloring bookmarks, relaxing and fun crafts for any occasion, end of the year, or back-to-school gifts, could be used as rewards and kindness cards, early finisher activities, party favors, mind breaks, and more.

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Kindness Activities and Cards: Acts of Kindness, World Kindness Day, or National Kindness Week

Random Acts of Kindness should always be encouraged! Whether or not you are reading Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller or just working on a kindness unit or celebrating Kindness Week, you will find these kindness activities fun and engaging for your students! You can also use this book with The Gift That I Can Give by Kathie Lee Gifford. Note: You do NOT need either of these books to utilize the activities in this product.

You will find the following activities in this kindness activities pack:

• Teacher Tips and ideas for use
• Random Acts of Kindness LIST for HOME
• Random Acts of Kindness LIST for SCHOOL
• 48 circle cards for acts of kindness related to school (in full color and black and white)
• Bulletin board letters in watercolor (BE KIND)
• Six quotes posters related to kindness (in full color and black-and-white)
• No prep printables for brainstorming, letter writing, and creating kindness bookmarks
• Kindness mini-book

Note: This product will work well with any book about kindness. I Walk With Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness by Kerascoët is also a new favorite.

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The digital portion instructions appear at the end of the packet.

You may also be interested in the following:

GROWTH MINDSET ACTIVITIES:

• GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATIONS POSTERS (with cursive)
• GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATIONS POSTERS (NO cursive)
• GROWTH MINDSET PRIVACY FOLDER OFFICES
• GROWTH MINDSET FLIP BOOKS

Develop your students' sense of empathy and the importance of inclusion with The Invisible Boy Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 109-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way, with a focus on empathy and inclusion.

Overview

The Invisible Boy Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan Book Companion ELA Centers SEL Activities is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children develop empathy and inclusion. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

SEL Objectives: Focus on developing empathy and making everyone feel included.

Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

• SEL Skills: Understanding Feelings of Invisibility, Including Others, Practicing Empathy, and Helping Friends Feel Seen.

• ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

Comprehensive Learning: This resource seamlessly integrates ELA and SEL skills, allowing teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions ensure students stay engaged and invested in their learning.

Differentiation: With over 40 differentiated activities, this resource provides tailored learning experiences suitable for various skill levels, making it ideal for differentiated instruction.

Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction, ensuring comprehensive coverage and sustained engagement.

Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support help extend learning beyond the classroom.

About the Book

In "The Invisible Boy," a children's book by Trudy Ludwig, readers follow the story of Brian, a boy who feels invisible until a new classmate, Justin, befriends him. This heartwarming story emphasizes the importance of empathy and inclusion, demonstrating how small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

Why Choose This Resource?

Support for Teachers: This comprehensive lesson plan saves teachers time and effort by integrating both ELA and SEL objectives into one cohesive resource. It's designed to address the common challenge of finding engaging materials that develop both academic and emotional skills.

Enhancing Classroom Dynamics: By focusing on empathy and inclusion, this resource helps improve classroom dynamics, making students more aware of their peers' feelings and fostering a supportive environment.

Flexible Use: Suitable for whole group, small group, and independent work, this resource provides flexibility in teaching and learning approaches, catering to different classroom needs.

Start teaching empathy and inclusion today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA**!**

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Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

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Resources to bring awareness, acceptance, love, and understanding for kids and adults with autism, fun and relaxing way to color and talk about neurodiversity.

Bundle includes:

20 coloring pages

4 bookmarks in two different sizes, could also be used instead of cards.

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Help students manage their impulses with It's Hard to Be a Verb! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 96-page resource features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

It's Hard to Be a Verb! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children manage their impulses and stay focused, particularly beneficial for kids with ADHD. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on impulse control and maintaining focus.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Understanding and managing impulses, staying on task, using strategies to maintain focus.
• • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the narrative of "It's Hard to Be a Verb!" - an illuminating children's book penned by Julia Cook. Immerse yourself in the world of Louis, a young boy grappling with the challenges of ADHD. Constant motion and difficulty focusing leave Louis feeling like he's always in trouble and incapable of getting things right.

Guided by his teacher and mother, Louis embarks on a transformative journey, learning to embrace his unique perspective and harness the power of ADHD to his advantage.

This story is an excellent resource for elementary students, offering relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and a nurturing narrative to help kids with ADHD understand and accept their condition, while also fostering understanding and support among their peers.

Start teaching impulse control today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

Curious for More?

Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

Earn Credits

And here's the sweet deal – with your purchase, you're not just enriching your teaching toolkit. You also have the chance to spread the love through reviews and unlock TeachShare credits that may be used toward more exceptional educational resources.

Bundle of Indigenous People Culture Appreciation resources: 12 Native American theme coloring pages,

set of coloring bookmarks with dream catchers, teepee, and quotes,

set of colorful bookmarks/cards/gift tags with Native American chief quotes and watercolor graphics

4 bookmarks dream quotes with feathers

8 coloring bookmarks with Native American proverbs about nature

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Help students understand the importance of following rules with Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA.

This 100-page book companion features over 40 activities, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons, including an interactive read aloud lesson plan. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way with SEL activities. Ideal for teaching class rules and making responsible choices.

Overview

Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn the importance of following rules and making responsible choices. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on following rules and making responsible choices.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Classroom Rules, Practice Accepting "Yes" and "No," Considering Choices, Selfless & Kind (Iván Fernández Anaya, Harrison Ford, Christy Killelea, Jordan’s Shabab al Ordon Club).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the world of "Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules," a heartwarming tale by Steve Herman centered around Diggory Doo, a lovable pet dragon belonging to Andrew. Diggory Doo can do incredible things but sometimes struggles with following rules and making responsible choices.

Through relatable scenarios, children learn about the significance of following rules, making positive decisions, and standing up for friends even when it's challenging. This engaging book empowers children to embrace responsibility, develop a growth mindset, and foster positive affirmations.

Start teaching the importance of following rules today with Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

Curious for More?

Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

Earn Credits

And here's the sweet deal – with your purchase, you're not just enriching your teaching toolkit. You also have the chance to spread the love through reviews and unlock TeachShare credits that may be used toward more exceptional educational resources.