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Resetting Expectations after Thanksgiving, Winter Break 4 Engaging Activities!
By TooBookedUp
Introducing the ultimate classroom management and engagement toolkit for middle school teachers of all subjects: "Classroom Synergy: Building Expectations and SEL Skills." This comprehensive package is expertly crafted to align with the start of the new year, seamlessly integrating across curriculums and focusing on key areas of student development such as social-emotional learning (SEL), writing, collaboration, and public speaking.
Product Description:
1. Classroom Expectations - PDF Handout and Google Slides: Kick off your classroom management with our detailed PDF handout and interactive Google Slides presentation, outlining 16 essential classroom expectations. This resource is designed to clarify what each expectation looks like and sounds like in a middle school setting, creating a solid foundation for a positive learning environment in any subject.
2. Expectations Role Play: Dive into dynamic, hands-on learning with our Expectations Role Play activity. Students actively engage in performing skits that depict various classroom scenarios, fostering an understanding of expectations through practical application. This activity not only reinforces classroom norms but also enhances students' public speaking and critical thinking skills.
3. Creating Expectations Posters: Unleash your students' creativity while reinforcing classroom rules with our poster-making activity. Students collaborate to design and create posters for each expectation, blending artistry with learning. These visual aids serve as constant, colorful reminders of the classroom culture you're building together.
4. Expectations and SEL Writing Prompts: Deepen your students' reflection and introspection with SEL-aligned writing prompts. These thought-provoking prompts encourage students to connect classroom expectations with their emotional and social growth, fostering maturity and self-awareness.
Perfect for the New Year: "Classroom Synergy" is an ideal resource to reset or establish your classroom culture at the beginning of the year. It sets a tone of respect, cooperation, and positivity.
Cross-Curricular and SEL Integrated: Our toolkit is designed to fit seamlessly into any subject area while prioritizing the development of crucial SEL skills. It encourages students to work together, express themselves, and become active, empathetic participants in their learning journey.
Versatile and Easy to Use: With activities catering to various learning styles and needs, "Classroom Synergy" is user-friendly and adaptable, ensuring that every middle school teacher can implement it with ease.
Elevate your classroom environment and empower your students with "Classroom Synergy: Building Expectations and SEL Skills" – your go-to resource for a harmonious, productive, and engaging classroom!
This resource is included in the New Year 2024 Bundle Here: Ring in Learning: New Year's Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle (TeachShare.com)
Character Traits Student Award Certificates For 7th to 12th Grade End of Year
By A Plus Education
These character traits are perfect for 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade and can be used during any time of year to encourage and recognize students' positive traits.
These awards include 32 different character traits and would be particularly timely at the end of the year before you send your students off for summer vacation.
Recognize and reward your high school students' good character traits and reinforce good behavior in the classroom. These awards go really well especially if you teach character education in the classroom.
The character trait student awards could be given weekly, monthly, or end of the year.
This resource includes:
* 32 Character Trait Awards
* 3 Blank certificates to create your own character trait awards
The file is in Powerpoint. Text boxes are already in place to type your text.
My Whole Store Christian Resources Christian Clipart Sunday School Bible Lessons
By Kaylor Creations
Be equipped to engage, inspire, and encourage young learners with ALL of Kaylor Creations’ educational resources! With this growing MEGA bundle deal, you will get all products currently in my store and all future products at the steep discount of 50% off! ✨With the purchase of this bundle, every time I add a new resource to my store, you will get it FREE automatically.✨
If you love Kaylor Creations ✝️Christian Education resources because they engage learners in fun and creative ways, then this is the bundle for you!
This bundle will help you SAVE MONEY overall with 50% off the cost of buying individually!
This bundle will help you SAVE TIME in planning because you will get all the ready-to-go printable resources in my store such as:
Bible Lessons, Crafts, Games, Worksheets
Preschool Bible Letter and Number of the Week
Primary Reading and Math Resources
Bible Story Decodable Reader Mini Books
Seasonal Crafts and Activities
Christian Clipart and Borders
Kindergarten Readiness Resources
Classroom Decorations
Upper Elementary Reading Comprehension Resources
Classroom Community Building Resources
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I aim to make all my resources INSPIRE and ENCOURAGE young learners.
This bundle is a PERFECT idea for teachers of:
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So if you love Kaylor Creations resources because they ENGAGE young learners in fun and creative ways, and you want to save time and money, then this is the bundle for you!
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All ELA Bundle, Reading Comprehension Lessons an Activities, Reading Strategy
By Queen's Educational Resources
English Language Arts | All ELA Bundle | Reading Comprehension Lessons and Activities | Reading Strategies
This All ELA Mega Bundle includes:
❤️ Accountable Talk Bundle
❤️ Inference Bundle
❤️ Context Clues Bundle
❤️ Figurative Language Bundle
❤️ Graphic Organizer MEGA Bundle
❤️ Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer Bundle
❤️ Reflection Sheets Bundle
❤️ Novel Inference Task Card Bundle
❤️ Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet
❤️ Making Inferences with Pictures Bundle
❤️ Groupwork Bundle
❤️ Additional Products
About This Bundle
★ Includes 73 resources
★ Approximately 3,500+ pages
★ Resources for an English Language Arts classroom
★ Bundle of Bundles
★ Print and Digital
★ Excellent for Middle School and lower-level High School Students
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This Mega Bundle is a GROWING BUNDLE!
This amazing MEGA BUNDLE includes a variety of bundled resources intended to push rigor into classrooms, increase reading and writing skills, increase student engagement, promote critical thinking and reflection, and enhance overall classroom environments.
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"The Teacher's Influence" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
By Mark Holmes
*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.
Empower your middle school students to recognize, address, and prevent bullying with this comprehensive novel study centered around "The Teacher's Influence." This compelling story follows Ms. Nguyen, a dedicated teacher who takes a proactive stance against bullying when she sees a student targeted for her unique personality.
This ready-to-use resource equips you with everything needed to guide your students through a meaningful exploration of the story and its themes:
Chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis: Facilitate deeper understanding and encourage critical thinking about the narrative.
"The Teacher's Influence" novel study unit is perfect for:
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AVID Career Exploration Interview Questions
By KJ Inspired Resources
AVID students are required to research and learn about different careers to prepare for a successful future! This one page interview will allow students to get familiar with a particular career by interviewing someone they know.
What's Included:
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Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Bullying
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Character Education/Citizenship/Conflict Resolution/Bullying-Cyberbullying through fun activities. Students will have a great time searching for the 70 hidden words. Great worksheet for classroom community building for a new school year, back to school or any time of the year. Grade K-12. Prep Free! Independent!
Components:
- 2 Word Searches in ink
- 2 Word Searches in color
- 2 Word Search Solutions in ink
- 2 Word Search Solutions in color
“Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Bullying" Word List:
Page 1:
ADULT, AWARENESS, BEHAVIOR, BULLIES, BULLYING, CALM, COMMUNICATE, CONFIDENCE, COURAGE, CULTURE, DISCRIMINATION, EMBARRASS, FEAR, FEELING, FRIEND, HELP, HUMILIATE, HURT, IMPORTANT, KIND, LISTEN, NAME CALLING, RIGHTS, PREVENTION, RACISM, REACTION, RESPECT, SAFE, SKILL, SPEAKUP, STOP, SUPPORT, TALK, TARGET, TEASE, TELL, TOLERANCE, UNDERSTAND, VICTIM, VIOLENCE
Page 2:
ANTIBULLYING, BLOG, CANDO, CHAT, COMPUTER, CYBERBULLYING, DELETE, DIGITAL, EMAIL, FACEBOOK, GEOTAGGING, GOOGLE, INSTAGRAM, INSTANT MESSENGER, INTERNET, NAKENAME, NETWORK, ONLINE, PHONE, PICTURE, POST, PASSWORD, PRIVACY, SAYNO, SCHOOL, TEXT, THREAT, TWEET, TWITTER, WEBSITE
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Click a link below to see my other Word Search Lessons:
Science:
Science Word Search: Plant Unit
Science Word Search: Apples
Science Word Search: Corn
Science Word Search: Flowers
Science Word Search: Fruit
Science Word Search: Pumpkins
Science Word Search: Seeds and Plants
Science Word Search: Trees
Science Word Search: Vegetable
Science Word Search: Animal Unit
Science Word Search: Animal Facts
Science Word Search: Amphibian Facts
Science Word Search: Arachnid Facts
Science Word Search: Bird Facts
Science Word Search: Fish Facts
Science Word Search: Insect Mini Bundle
Science Word Search: Insect Facts
Science Word Search: Insect Names
Science Word Search: Bees
Science Word Search: Butterflies
Science Word Search: Ladybugs
Science Word Search: Mammal Facts
Science Word Search: Bats
Science Word Search: Horse
Science Word Search: Whales
Science Word Search: Wolf
Science Word Search: Reptile Facts
Science Word Search: Environment Unit
Science Word Search: Environment
Science Word Search: Caves
Science Word Search: Coral Reef
Science Word Search: Desert
Science Word Search: Marshes and Swamps
Science Word Search: Rain Forest
Science Word Search: Recycle
Science Word Search: Weather Unit
Science Word Search: Hurricanes
Science Word Search: Rain
Science Word Search: Snow
Science Word Search: Tornadoes
Science Word Search: Water Cycle
Science Word Search: Weather
Science Word Search: Seasons 5 in 1 Bundle
Science Word Search: Seasons Basic
Science Word Search: Spring
Science Word Search: Summer
Science Word Search: Autumn
Science Word Search: Winter
Science Word Search: Astronomy 5 in 1 Bundle
Science Word Search: Space
Science Word Search: Galaxies
Science Word Search: Solar System
Science Word Search: Moon
Science Word Search: Earth
Science Word Search: Matter & Energy
Science Word Search: States of Matter
Science Word Search: Health & Nutrition
Science Word Search: Coronavirus
Science Word Search: Simple Machines
Science Word Search: Light
Science Word Search: Sound
Holiday:
Word Search: Holidays Around The World
Holiday Word Search: Chinese New Year
Holiday Word Search: Christmas
Holiday Word Search: Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa Bundle
Holiday Word Search: Cinco de Mayo
Holiday Word Search: Columbus Day
Holiday Word Search: Diwali
Holiday Word Search: Election Day
Holiday Word Search: Earth Day
Holiday Word Search: Easter
Holiday Word Search: Halloween
Holiday Word Search: Hanukkah
Holiday Word Search: Independence Day
Holiday Word Search: Kwanzaa
Holiday Word Search: Labor Day
Holiday Word Search: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Holiday Word Search: Memorial Day
Holiday Word Search: Mother's Day
Holiday Word Search: Passover
Holiday Word Search: Presidents' Day
Holiday Word Search: Ramadan
Holiday Word Search: St. Patrick's Day
Holiday Word Search: Thanksgiving
Holiday Word Search: Valentine's Day
Holiday Word Search: Veterans Day
Back to School/Character Education:
Back to School Word Search: 4 in 1 Bundle
Word Search: Citizenship
Word Search: Personal Belongings
Word Search: People at School
Word Search: School Vocabularies
Character Education Word Search: Character Education 7 in 1
Character Education Word Search: Character Traits
Character Education Word Search: Cooperation
Character Education Word Search: Honesty
Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Anger
Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Bullying
Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Fighting
Character Education Word Search: Dealing with Teasing
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Meet the Teacher Night | Open House | Retro Boho | Back to School | BTS
By Perfectly Planned Designs
A Meet the Teacher that's cute!! Perfect for back to school or meet the teacher night so your new batch of kiddos can get better acquainted with you and your classroom - at a glance!
This is an editable PowerPoint document. Instructions for editing are included in the document.
If you are not able to open the file because you don't have PowerPoint, simply upload the file to your Google Drive and you'll be able to open it and edit from there.
Boring worksheets begone!! This banner features 3 get to know-you activities:
**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**
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AVID Mandala Coloring Pages with Inspirational Quotes for SEL
By Teach Savvy Store
Looking for a fun and creative way to help your students develop their Social Emotional Learning skills while promoting mindfulness? Look no further than our AVID Teacher's Mandala Coloring pages!
This downloadable PDF includes 8 unique mandalas, each featuring an inspirational quote to help motivate and inspire your students. Perfect for use in the classroom or at home, these mandalas provide a calming and reflective activity for students to color and share or use as inspiration to create their own mandalas with quotes.
By incorporating mindfulness into your curriculum, you'll be helping your students to reduce stress, improve focus, and promote overall well-being.
*Save 30% with the AVID bundle!
*These resources are available for Outschool teachers to purchase without the need for extra licenses.
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Back to School Gift Tags | First Week of School Fruity Printables for Students
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Back to School - Make the first day of school extra special for your students with these adorable fruit character gift tags. This printable bundle pack includes 10 unique tags, each with a cute and fun quote to welcome your students back to school. The tags feature colorful and vibrant fruit characters, which will surely bring a smile to your students' faces. These gift tags can be used to attach to small treats or gifts, such as pencils, erasers, or snacks, to show your students how excited you are to have them back in the classroom. The quotes on the tags include phrases like Let's have a grape year together! and Let's make this school year peel good! This fun pack of first day of school gift tags will add a special touch to your classroom welcome, and will help set a positive tone for the new school year.
Bonus pages recently added - 7 pages of original tags in different colors added.
Here are some cute fruit-themed gift ideas for students on the first day of school:
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LGBTQ or Pride Month Resource People YOU Should Know
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to support students in learning about their LGBTQ peers? Do you want an inclusive classroom that supports diversity? Then download this LGBTQ or Pride Month People YOU Should Know! From astronauts and artists to politicians and poets, this list of over 80 people is accompanied by brief definitions of the person's major achievements or how they are well-known.
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Meet the Teacher Template | Back to School | Desert Cowgirl | Open House
By Abigail J McClellan
This product is an adorable way to introduce yourself to families and parents. It is editable and easy to use. All you have to do is simply type in your own information to the already structured Powerpoint page. There are two template options - one includes a place for an Amazon Wishlist QR Code and one comes without. This adorable desert cowgirl design is a MUST HAVE for the beginning of the year. It can be used in either face-to-face classroom OR a digital classroom. You can upload this as a pdf or screenshot to your Class Dojo wall, Google Classroom page, or email it to families :)
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12 Valentine's Day & Black History Month Resources ELA Bundle Grades 5-8
By TooBookedUp
This bundle includes a great range of activities perfect for grades 5-8 for all of February!
Christian Back to School Bundle Christian School Teacher
By Kaylor Creations
Start your school year with faith filled resources! If you want to encourage your young learners and see them excited about God's Word, this Christian Back to School Bundle may be just what you are looking for! All at a 30% bundle deal!
Included:
- Apple Themed Fruit of The Spirit
- Wonderfully Made! All About Who God Says I Am
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Behavior Reflection Sheets | Behavior Managament | Behavior Management Plan
By Queen's Educational Resources
Behavior Reflection Sheets | Behavior Managament | Behavior Management Plan
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
☆ Behavior Reflection Think Sheets
☆ 11 pages
☆ 5 Behavior Reflections Sheets in 2 Variations
☆ Reflection come with graphics and without graphics
☆ Suitable for any grade and subject area
☆ Print and Digital
This resource includes:
☆ 5 Behavior Reflection Sheets in 2 variations (totaling 11 sheets)
☆ 2 Google Slide Link
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✅ This resource includes 5 Behavior Reflection Sheets in two variations. Both variations include the same exact content, except one set includes graphics and the other set does not include graphics.
✅ These Behavior Reflection Sheets encourage students to reflect about their behaviors in class, especially when they display unacceptable behavior. They are also encouraged to reflect about the consequences and outcome of their behaviors and think about what they would do differently.
✅ These Reflection Sheets can help students correct undesired behavior, ultimately reinforcing acceptable behavior.
✅ These Reflection Sheets are also student-friendly making it feasible for students of all levels to think and write about their behaviors, the affect it has on themselves and others, and create a plan for improvement.
✅ Reflection Sheets contain visually appealing images, borders, and fonts and includes sentence stems and questions to really help students think about their overall behaviors.
✅ This entire resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs to assist students who accidentally delete text boxes and/or when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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Reflection Sheet BUNDLE
Writing Reflection Sheets
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Groupwork Reflection Sheets
Behavior Reflection Sheets
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Back to School MEGA Activity BUNDLE | Includes Everything You Need!
By Perfectly Planned Designs
Finally, everything you need to start off the upcoming school year in one easy download! If you're in need of some fun, Back to School activities to make the new academic year less painful, then look no further, this NO PREP MEGA Back to School Money-Saving Bundle includes the 30 resources every teacher is searching for right now:
Plus, so much more!
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End of Year Student Gift Tags | Cute Food Themed Meet the Teacher Gift Tags
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Introducing the adorable and mouth watering Cute Food Themed Gift Tags Pack. These fun end of year gift tags will add a touch of charm and flavor to your student celebrations. This easy to download and print pack features 10 different tags, each showcasing a lovable food character in vibrant colors. With three different color options per tag, you'll have a total of over 30 delightful options to choose from. The tags showcase a delightful array of cute food characters, including hot dogs, burgers, pizza, soda, popcorn, cookies, and milk. Whether you're attaching these tags to gifts, writing personal messages, or creating memorable keepsakes, these Cute Food Themed Tags will make the end of the school year extra special. These quotes are designed to celebrate your students' unique qualities and achievements.
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BUNDLE Back to School Reflection Activities Getting to Know You Middle School
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for engaging activities to support classroom community and reflection? Then download this BUNDLE Back to School Reflection Activities Getting to Know You Middle School! This is all you need for your back-to-school activities!
Categories Game
Use this brainstorming game to get students working together and get everyone participating! It's also a fun way to get to know your students!
Students work individually or in small groups to brainstorm answers to various topics and categories. This no prep activity takes one minute to learn, can be played repeatedly, and is perfect for building a foundation of teamwork and thinking forward to the new year.
➟ To play, students will see a prompt and brainstorm answers. Prompts include things such as:
See how creative your students can get all while learning about each other and thinking ahead to the new year!
Reflection Activity for Team Building and Discussion
In this no-prep resource, students reflect on times they persevered or felt proud of themselves, on friendships, goals, learning strategies, grit, and other topics. Great for Back to School or to strengthen classroom community any time during the year! In a think-and-share manner of engaging, students will build relationships through thinking, participating in small discussion groups, and writing about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The activity ends with an engaging Top 10 list. This resource is both reflective and interactive and fosters team building, allowing the students to think about the year ahead. This activity can be completed in 1 class with homework, expanded over 2 classes, or completed during the last 10 minutes of several classes. Other options include selecting only one set of questions on which students can reflect.
Getting to Know You Brainstorming Activity
With this engaging no prep virtual or in class activity, students brainstorm responses for each letter of the alphabet. Questions include sharing about themselves, their likes and dislikes, what they enjoy about school, and things they want to accomplish in their life (aka, a bucket list).
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Video Chat Rules and Procedures
By Abigail J McClellan
Check out these necessary video chat rules and procedures for your distance learning classroom. These rules fit best with upper elementary and older :) It has a list of 9 important rules and procedures that students should adhere to before beginning a video chat. It comes with five different colors/patterns to match with your preference.
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Ring in New Year 2024: Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle
By TooBookedUp
Bundle together five dynamic New Year's resources for an enriching learning experience in your middle school classroom. Here's a brief overview of each component in this comprehensive package:
New Year's Informational Text Set: Structure, Central Idea, Author's Purpose!
A collection of five diverse articles, each exemplifying a different text structure like Description, Chronological, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast, and Cause and Effect. This set focuses on Times Square New Year’s celebrations and includes STAAR-aligned questions on the central idea, author's purpose, vocabulary, and text structure.
Classroom Synergy: Resetting Expectations in the New Year – 4 Engaging Activities!
Kick off the new year with four activities designed to reinforce classroom expectations and promote a positive learning environment. This resource includes expectation role-playing, creating expectations posters, and connecting expectations to SEL with reflective writing prompts.
Global Bites: New Year’s Celebrations and Food Traditions – Inquiry Based Learning
Explore New Year's traditions and food customs from around the world with this inquiry-based learning project. This resource encourages research and presentation skills as students delve into diverse cultural celebrations and their unique culinary traditions.
Cheers to A New Year: How to Write A Toast Workshop
Enhance public speaking skills with this engaging workshop on crafting toasts. Perfect for New Year celebrations, this resource guides students through the process of writing and delivering a meaningful toast, fostering both creativity and confidence in public speaking.
Spill the Tea: 2023 Year in Review – Google Slides Photo Project
A fun and engaging Google Slides project that allows students to reflect on the year 2023. Students create a photo-based presentation, capturing key moments, trends, and personal experiences from the year, making it an excellent activity for New Year reflections.
This bundle is perfect for middle school teachers looking to add a mix of educational and engaging activities to their New Year curriculum. Each resource is designed to be cross-curricular, supporting skills in reading, writing, research, public speaking, and social-emotional learning.