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Help students recognize and understand emotions with this engaging Hearts Emotions Matching Activity—a fun and meaningful way to build emotional intelligence!

Contents:

• 8 Emotion Cards: Includes happy, mad, sad, annoyed, worried, surprised, and more.
• 8 Scenario Cards: Real-life situations to help students make connections.
• Self-Checking Key Cards: Helps students verify their answers.
• Color & Black-and-White Options: Print in vibrant colors or low-ink grayscale.

Why You’ll Love This Product:

• Encourages Social-Emotional Learning: Helps students identify and express feelings.
• Interactive & Hands-On: Engages learners through matching and discussion.
• Supports Independent & Group Play: Works for centers, partner activities, or whole-class lessons.
• Simple Prep: Just print, cut, and play!

Who This Product Is For:

1. Preschool & Kindergarten Teachers: Perfect for SEL lessons and morning meetings.
2. Special Education Instructors: Great for emotional recognition practice.
3. Homeschool Parents: Fun way to explore feelings at home.
4. School Counselors & Therapists: Useful for one-on-one or small group sessions.
5. After-School & Social Groups: Helps kids develop empathy and communication skills.

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The book contains weekly pages for 36 months with space to write down how much money the child plans to save each day, how much they actually save, and whether they met their goal or not.

It is perfect for parents and guardians who want to teach their children about money management in a fun and interactive way. The book helps children develop a sense of responsibility and discipline around their finances, while also encouraging them to be creative and resourceful in finding ways to save money.

By using this Book, kids will learn valuable skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. They will develop an understanding of the importance of saving, learn how to set and achieve financial goals, and gain confidence in their ability to manage their money. Ultimately, this book will help children to become financially responsible and successful adults.

Book details:

151 Total Pages

Perfectly Sized at 8.5" x 11", Easy to Use!

Printed on hight quality white paper and work with pen, pencil or colored pencil

Great lovely gift ideas for kids!

Best for 4-12 years kids

Apples are such a great way to learn about fall! This set contains ten apple emotion cards that can be used with play-dough, dry erase markers, or crayons to create emotions. Such a fun and creative way to practice feelings.

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Help your learners develop critical social communication skills with the Think It or Say It? ABA Program! This digital download is designed to teach teens and adults how to determine when it’s appropriate to say something out loud or keep it as a thought. The program uses Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, offering structured support to build self-awareness and improve communication skills.

What's Included:

1. Detailed Implementation Plan: A comprehensive guide that outlines how to implement and target these skills using ABA strategies. The plan provides clear, step-by-step instructions on teaching learners to differentiate between thoughts that should be kept private and those appropriate to express in social settings.
2. Flashcards for Discrete Trial Training (DTT): A set of editable flashcards that focus on various scenarios to help learners practice identifying whether to "Think it" or "Say it." The flashcards can be personalized to meet each learner’s unique needs.
3. Visual Aid: A visual support tool to be reviewed with learners prior to starting the program. This visual helps learners grasp the key concepts and provides a clear, visual reminder during the learning process.

Why Choose the Think It or Say It? ABA Program:

• Improves Social Awareness: Learners will become more aware of their thoughts and better understand what is socially appropriate to say, enhancing their communication and social interaction skills.
• Easy to Implement: The detailed program plan and ready-to-use flashcards make it simple to start working on these skills immediately, whether at home, in school, or in a therapeutic setting.
• Flexible and Adaptable: The program’s customizable flashcards and visual aid ensure that you can adjust the difficulty and content to match each learner’s unique developmental level.

Equip your learners with the tools they need to navigate social situations with confidence. Download the Think It or Say It? ABA Program today and start teaching thoughtful communication skills that will benefit learners in all areas of life!

Have fun with your child each day marking off their daily routine using this Christmas theme. Great for Preschool/Elementary Age. So you don't have to print more than one, place it in a pocket chart and cross off with a dry erase marker. Or you can have them put stickers on the boxes or cross on each paper each day.

Winter Word Search Growing Bundle January Morning Work. Keep your students engaged and excited all year long with this growing bundle of word search activities! Each word search is designed to celebrate key events throughout the year, making it perfect for classroom fun, holiday celebrations, or learning activities.

Included so far:

• Patriot Day
• Constitution Day
• The Dot Day
• Labor Day
• Johnny Appleseed
• Happy Fall Season
• Fire Safety Prevention Week
• Veterans Day
• Election DAY 2024
• Red Ribbon Week (Drug Awareness week)
• Winter

What’s to come: This bundle will be updated regularly with new word search puzzles for more events and holidays throughout the year. Buy now to get all future updates for free!

he children's activity involves a learning exercise aimed at teaching children about different types of nouns. In this activity, children are presented with pictures, and their task is to identify and categorize the nouns depicted in the images into four main categories: Animal, Person, Place, or Thing. The goal is to enhance the children's understanding of nouns and their ability to recognize and classify them based on the visual representations provided in the pictures.

Save yourself time and lots of repeating by hanging up the "Getting Dressed in Winter Gear" poster in your classroom or home. Have your students practice the order of the steps by connecting the steps to the gear or doing a cut and paste activity. Read and trace in the emergent reader as a class or individually. Write the room to get familiar with winter gear.

Included:

Classroom posters (with and without scarf step)

Write the Room cards and recording sheets (tracing and writing)

Cut and Paste (with and without scarf step)

Matching (with and without scarf step)

Emergent Readers (tracing, non-tracing, First-Then-Next-Etc, 1.-2.-3., with and without scarf step)

Master Your Day: A.M. and P.M. Worksheets for Productivity and Balance" is your essential tool for optimizing daily routines! Our engaging worksheets guide students through sorting morning and evening activities, sparking creativity with fun drawing prompts. Tailored for young learners, these interactive exercises enhance time management skills and foster a balanced lifestyle. Designed to boost productivity and instill healthy habits, each worksheet encourages active participation, making learning enjoyable and effective. Ideal for classrooms or homeschooling, these activities empower students to take charge of their days, reinforcing the importance of routine and organization. Start mastering your day with these innovative AM and PM worksheets—where education meets empowerment! Unlock your full potential, one worksheet at a time.

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A seven-slide, interactive PowerPoint to assist students through the process of choosing college majors. Includes individual/small/whole group critical thinking skills activities: Definitions of Bachelor of Arts/Science Differences between Bachelor of Arts/Sciences Left Brain/Right Brain examples/quizzes Career Assessment Quiz links Activities for assessing left/right brain How to choose skill-based majors Optional research activities Can be used for fact based research writing, college prep courses, and college career days. Use with "Finding the Perfect College" at https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Finding-the-Perfect-College-CCSS-College-ReadinessELA-Activities-128486

Save lots of money while shopping using coupons. This colorful, cheerful binder organizes your coupons and makes it easier for you to find just the right coupon you are looking for while out shopping. Teach your students or children in your household the value of saving money by saving coupons. Create your own coupon binder by using baseball card holders that you can find at many dollar stores or office supply stores. You can either use a two inch or three inch binder to set it up and place all your dividers in. There are two coupon sorting sheets available. Rather than flipping through the pages in your binder to insert coupons which can take a lot of time, you can use the coupon sorting mats. Once the coupons are all sorted, you can then place them in your binder. Children of all ages can help with sorting the coupons. Many kids can also help out with gathering coupons and cutting them out. Have your students write about ways they can help their family save money. There are a couple of writing prompts that you could use to have your students share ways that they can help their families save money. This does not necessarily mean just using coupons. It could mean saving money by turning off the lights when not in use, not taking long showers, or turning in cans for redemption. Some kids might write about a job they do such as a paper route, mowing the grass or shoveling snow. Some students might choose to discuss buying items on sale at the store and not demanding expensive name brand items."Older students can work on the total amount of savings from using coupons. They can also work on figuring out percentages to show how much money is saved during each shopping trip and totals for each month. If you are interested in this product please download to see a few more pictures of what you will get. This binder includes the following: coupon binder cover front page coupon binder back page coupon binder spine 2inch coupon binder spine 3 inch full page dividers include the following fruits and vegetables dairy frozen foods canned goods meats boxed foods beverages snacks personal care pet care office supplies household restaurants department stores miscellaneous two pages of sorting mats for coupons Monthly Savings Chart two pages of a Writing prompt on ways kids can help their family save money. Prompt is done on two different style writing paper to accomodate younger students and older elementary students. real life picture of the inside of my binder with directions on how to set it up. credit page During these difficult economic times, it is important to save money. I hope you can save money for your own family as well as teach your children and / or students about the importance of couponing and saving money. This is a valuable lifelong lesson. You can apply this to any age level. Best Wishes! Happy Saving!!! This product also comes in chevron green and gray binder covers. If you would like another chevron color scheme, please let me know and I would be happy to design one for you. Coupon Binder Green/ Gray Thanks for looking!!! Please rate this product. Did you know that you can earn points credits towards future purchases on TeachShare just by rating products? Thank you for looking.

Let's get Back To School with these FUN vocabulary/spelling word worksheets & Task Cards!! Functional reading skills such as identifying letters, unscrambling letters to make words, and reading basic sight or functional words are critical to successful daily living. Do your students need additional support identifying letters, spelling vocabulary words, and writing words? In these Back To School vocabulary/spelling word worksheets, your students will practice identifying letters in a word, creating words out of scrambled letters, and writing new vocabulary words related to the Back To School season.

Remedial activities, small group lessons, introduction to reading or spelling, as well as functional ELA time are great ways to incorporate these worksheets. These worksheets are in both color and black and white.

This is a great addition to any early elementary ELA curriculum, homeschool curriculum, as well as Functional ELA curriculum for life skills (any age)!

✏ WHAT'S INCLUDED?

> 20 Color Worksheets

> 20 Black and White Worksheets

> 3 Levels of Task Cards - (20 B&W & 20 Color)

Level 1 Task Cards: ID the letters and trace the vocab word

Level 2 Task Cards: ID letters & practice writing the vocab word.

Level 3 Task Cards: Write a sentence using the vocab word.

✏Other Units You Might Like:

> Spring Sentence Scramble Worksheets 3 - 7 Word Sentences with Flash Cards

>Back to School Sentence Scramble Worksheets 3 - 7 Word Sentences w/ Flash Cards

>Back To School Functional Vocabulary Sight Word and Math Money Bundle

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This 17-page alphabet and shapes tracing packet is great for young learners to practice their fine motor skills by writing the letters of the alphabet and cutting out shapes.

Use this alphabet writing and tracing packet for students who need additional work or for a fun cut-and-paste activity with the shapes pages.

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 17-page PDF file
• colored alphabet tracing pages
• black & white alphabet tracing pages (perfect for a bonus coloring activity!)
• cut & paste activity

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

2. Students can practice drawing different lines.

3. Let students cut out the shapes and paste them onto the blank template.

4. Students can practice their fine motor skills by tracing the letters of the alphabet.

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice their fine motor skills while having fun!
• Homeschooling Parents: Use this resource to help your child strengthen their fine motor skills.

FEATURES

• Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to printing out this resource, you'll need scissors, glue, and pencils.

These task cards encourage students to explore each of the various food items and learn to differentiate and categorise healthy and unhealthy food items. Two visual buckets will be buckets have been included to help sort the food items.

LAMINATE THESE TASK CARDS TO USE OVER AND OVER!

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Vocabulary plays a huge role in preparing for a student's college and career and SAT/ACT success. Use this reading and writing AVID strategy to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the vocabulary from any content area OR if you're an AVID teacher use the 53 optional vocabulary words that focus on academic language essential to the SAT/ACT tests and for college and career readiness.

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Directions:

• Follow the instructional routine using 1 word selected from a vocabulary list of your choice OR use the word slides provided and move the focused word slide to the top of the routine.

What's Included:

• 1 Directions slide
• 1 "By interacting with academic language, we:" teach slide
• 9 routine slides where students will interact with the vocabulary word in engaging ways, headings include:

- Definition

-Fluency Practice

-Jot thought

-Create a sentence

-Share the sentence

-Motion mastery

-Motion memory

-Draw it

-Describe it

• 1 slide that serves as a reminder to use the language in classes

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This Printable Emotions Wheel Chart for kids by “The Fun Sheep” is the perfect tool to help kids explore and understand their feelings in a fun and engaging way

As kids interact with this Emotions Wheel, they will not only learn to identify different facial expressions but also develop a vocabulary to express their emotions effectively. Empower your child to navigate their feelings and emotions confidently

Adaptable to different stages of development, kids can switch the wheel from toddler mode, featuring 4 emotions, to the pre-k and kindergarten stage, showcasing 8 emotions. This transition offers an opportunity for them to progressively identify and understand a wider range of feelings

What comes in the product:

- 4 Emotions Wheel for toddler (includes black & white)

- 8 Emotions Wheel for pre-k and kindergarten stage (includes black & white)

- Emotions included are: Happy, Angry, Sad, Scared, Surprised, Confused, Silly, Bored

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Celebrate Kindness Day, National Kindness Day, and World Kindness Day with these interactive and meaningful Kindness Headband Coloring Crafts! This resource includes 2 differentiated headbands for young learners to color, personalize, and wear, making it perfect for classrooms, homeschools, and community events focused on kindness and empathy. Each headband is designed to reinforce the themes of kind words and kind actions, helping children connect with the concept of kindness in a fun, hands-on way.

This set also includes a social story about kindness that teaches children about the power of kind words and kind actions. Through relatable characters and scenarios, the story emphasizes simple but impactful actions, like saying “Thank you” or “Please,” and practicing patience, sharing, and listening to others. This story is a valuable resource for promoting empathy and social skills in young learners, helping them understand why kindness matters.

Product Features:

• 2 Differentiated Headbands: Each headband can be customized, offering different designs to engage learners of varying skill levels.
• Kindness Social Story Included: The story helps children learn about using kind words and practicing kind actions, reinforcing positive social-emotional skills in a way they can relate to and enjoy.
• Easy-to-Make Craft: Simply color, cut out, and tape or staple the ends to fit each child’s head.

How to Use:

1. Print out the headband and social story pages.
2. Allow students to color and decorate each piece, choosing colors and designs that reflect kindness.
3. Read the social story together, discussing examples of kind words and kind actions.
4. Cut out the headbands along the outline and tape or staple the ends to fit each child’s head.

These Kindness Headbands and the included social story are fantastic tools for teaching children about the importance of kindness. They empower young learners to use kind words like “Thank you” and “Please” and to take kind actions like sharing and taking turns. Perfect for Kindness Day celebrations, morning meetings, or any lesson focused on social-emotional learning, these headbands and story will help children spread kindness and positivity wherever they go!

This product includes 105 different activities to help your children develop valuable self-regulation skills, stress reduction techniques, anger management abilities, mindfulness, and calming strategies! These posters are fun way help children develop calm and safe ways to de-escalate frustrating or emotionally challenging situations.

This product works great for classroom decor, bulletin boards, introducing self-regulation / mindfulness during circle time, weekly take-home cards, back-to-school week, and calm down areas.

Kids will love the adorable and diverse clipart!

What’s Included: 105 full-page mindfulness and calming strategies posters that can be used in a variety of ways throughout the school year.

Tip: You can adjust your printer setting to print multiple cards per page for increased options to use in class.

Are you looking for a different border? I have many others to choose from: Calming and Coping Strategies for Self-Regulation and Anger Management

This Resource is Great for:

⭐ Calming Corners

⭐ Mindful Moments

⭐ Brain Breaks

⭐ Circle Time Activities

⭐ Sensory & Movement Breaks

⭐ Calming Strategies or De-Escalation Plans

⭐ Therapy (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Work)

⭐ Transitions

⭐ Morning Group Time

⭐ Rainy Day Activities

⭐ Calm-Down Time

⭐ Bulletin Boards

⭐ Classroom Decor

Emotional & Mental Benefits:

❤️ Helps Steady Emotions, Reduce Anxiety & Stress

❤️ Teaches Self-Regulation & Calming Techniques

❤️ Helps with Self-Discipline & Reduces Impulsivity

❤️ Aides in Developing Emotional Regulation Skills

❤️ Teaches Children to get Better in Touch with their Thoughts & Feelings

❤️ Helps Children Manage their Anxiety

❤️ Enhances the Ability to Listen & Communicate Efficiently

❤️ Improves Attention Spans & Helps Children Learn to Focus

❤️ Teaches Children to be Present in the Moment and on their Current Tasks

❤️ Helps Children Learn Healthy Ways to Manage Anger & Frustration

❤️ Teaches Children to take a Step Back before Reacting

❤️ Helps Children to Learn Mindfulness & be Present in the Moment

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In this product, students will be provided with a list of positive words and will choose 10 positive words that describe themselves. Students will then narrow that list of 10 positive words down to 3. They will explain why that word describes them. Students will answer questions about themselves - Example: What is your favorite color? What is your favorite hobby? etc., Students will then describe themselves - what color eyes they have, what color their hair is, what their favorite thing about themselves is, what is something they want to improve on, etc. Students will draw a picture of themselves, and complete the activity of choosing a mirror, printing it out and putting a picture of themselves in the mirror and can share what they like about themselves. This product can be used independently or when students are working in a group. Students can keep their responses private or can share them with their peers.

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Teaching safety skills to kindergarteners is an important part of their education. As children begin to explore the world around them, it's important to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe. In this post, we will explore ways to teach kids about road safety, share ideas for safety activities, provide information about safety worksheets and posters, and offer a free safety worksheet for kindergarten students.

This product contains:

• Traffic Light RULES
• Cut and paste
• This is How I cross the Road
• matching signs
• Tick the correct sign