35 REPORT CARD COMMENTS: ready-to-use, error-free report card comments for different subjects.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER ACTIVITIES: activity ideas to be used by substitute teachers during your absence. (75 pages)
TEACHER RESPONSES TO BEHAVIOR ISSUES: series of observed student behaviors, their causes or reasons, and proactive behavior management response suggestions for teachers. (10 pages)
25 PARENT INVOLVEMENT TIPS: tips for parents of elementary and high school children.
14 THEME-RELATED SONGS & POEMS: back to school, confidence, Friendship, Tolerance, Acceptance, Caring, Halloween and more.
THE GRAMMAR GUIDE for Teachers: a unique, comprehensive resource for English teachers who want to see what direct instruction in language mechanics can do for their students. (32 pages)
TEACHING THE SUCCESS PRINCIPLES: Jack Canfield’s teacher guide that shows how students get from where they are to where they want to be. (61 pages)
PLAN A THEME BASED UNIT - a comprehensive booklet to assist teachers in planning theme based units. (28 pages)
PREPARE FOR A TEACHER JOB INTERVIEW - 101 teacher interview questions and answers you need to succeed. A great read, and in my opinion, a must for anyone getting ready for future interviews. Expert advice by Candice Davis. (35 pages)
Essay Rubric - makes evaluation of essays extremely easy! This is a very popular handout with teachers.
This Is Me - a FREE, 2-page Personal Inventory activity designed to be used within the first or second day of classes when students are encouraged to get to know one another.
Monthly Classroom Newsletter Templates (for 12 months!) - this is a great downloadable resource if you write monthly newsletters to your class.
Behavior Management – A Quick Self-Assessment - 25 key self-assessement questions for every teacher
Lesson Plan Fillers - fillers or games to be used during unplanned, free time (lower grades)
Chair Stretches for Teachers to Help Reduce Stress
18 Graphic Organizers - variety of organizers for different purposes
2 Story Map worksheets
Word Game - adding letters starting with one letter, then adding letters one at a time a 2, 3, 4, 5 etc., letter word: - gr 5-12).
Family Tree Work Sheet - an activity sheet for plotting a students family tree - (gr. 4-7)
Blank Map of Canada Work Sheet
Canada - Provinces and Territories Map - a labeled map showing Canada's provinces and territories.
Official Seal Maker - create your own classroom, school, newspaper, family seal online
Free Handwriting Fonts for Teachers - these free handwriting fonts for teachers mimic lettering used to teach print and cursive handwriting skills.
Write Amazing Essay, Handout: (grades 6-12, 4 pages) - quick tips for students that can just be printed, handed out, or used as an overhead
Fraction Fervor Math Game: (grades 3-5, 3 pages) - this is a Math game for practicing fractions when covering the curriculum standard to represent, compare, and order fractional amounts with unlike denominators, including proper and improper fractions and mixed numbers, using a variety of tools and using standard fractional notation.
Back to School Brain Teaser Vocabulary Builder - (7 pages)
25 Healthy Muffin Recipes for Busy Teachers
Quick and Easy Christmas Crafts: - this book contains exactly what the title suggests (43 pages).
Afterschool Sample Activities - K-4, (11 pages)
Christmas Printables - for younger grades
Make a Graph Tool - makes graphic easy and fun for students - easy to use, colorful, visually excellent, uncluttered...
Classroom Posters - fun posters that help create excellent learning environment (link to resources)
Thanksgiving Math Packet (grades 3-5) - this is a 10 page Thanksgiving math packet for students to complete over the long weekend or a three day period. The activities are geared to 1st-3rd grade students and focus primarily on number sense, multiplication, place value, and money.
The Edible Cell (grade 8, 10, 11, 12, teaching duration: 90 min) - this FREE lesson is a fun way to teach high school biology students cell structure and function. It has great ideas on which materials to use, and is easy to modify if need be. This lesson gets the students involved and engaged. At the end of the lesson students will know why certain organelles are unique to plant, animal, fungal, and bacterial cells.
How to Do Your Science Fair Project: - this is a brief 3 page summary that can be used by science teachers in grades where science projects are done as part of the curriculum. Use the included information as a guide, adapt it, make changes, or just use it as reference.
List of Character Traits - as the title suggests, this is a 2 page list of character traits that teachers can hand out to their language students as a practical and helpful handout.
First Day of School Icebreakers - everyone needs some new ideas to get the first day of school off to a good start. Have a look at this download and see if there is anything there that you can use in your own classroom.
11 Techniques for Better Classroom Discipline - wonderful suggestions which are important to learn and/or review, especially at the start of the new academic year. It definitely helps one get ready for that first day of school and beyond.
Behavior Management - a Quick Self- Assessment - this is a great, 1 page, list of self-assessment questions that is sure to help improve lesson planning, teaching and consequently learning and overall classroom management.
Why Use Drama? - a 5 page PDF file from Lewis Mackowiecki, a portion of his work about using plays to build comprehension and fluency among students.
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