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Language Arts

  • A speech bubble with the word 'DIALOGUE' inside. Below it, a quote reads: 'It's all part of the story.' At the bottom, in bold blue text, it says: 'PROTAGONIST & ANTAGONIST' and 'TENSE'.

    All Parts of the Story

    Dialogue, protagonist, antagonist, tense - it’s what a story is made of. Printable reference sheets.


  • Cover of a book titled 'Parts of a Short Story: Characters, Setting, & Plot' on a yellow background with colorful, playful text.

    Parts of a Short Story

    Character, Setting, and Plot printables for Short Story Units. Defines how to build a character, parts of a setting, and how to develop a plot.

  • Cover of a book titled 'Writing a Short Story Narrative: Developing and telling the story', featuring illustrated gray trees, rocks, and mountains.

    Short Story Narrative

    From a short story outline to a self-assessment, students learn how to develop a short story narrative. Includes short story ideas, graphic organizers, and a student self-assessment.

  • A Venn diagram comparing fiction and non-fiction, highlighting their differences and overlapping features, such as plot, characters, facts, and true information.

    Fiction vs. Nonfiction

    A simple Fiction versus Non-Fiction Venn Diagram comparing the differences and similarities.

  • A blank biography research template with sections for personal details and achievements, including prompts for name, birth date, birthplace, marriage details, family members, death date, and questions about their fame and influence.

    Biography Organizer

    Two options of a basic graphic organizer for biography research. Use as part of a unit, or offer as an extra credit or enrichment activity.

  • Guided Reading Lesson Plan template with sections for book title, level, date, focus skills, work activities, book introduction, vocabulary, text reading, discussion prompts, and post-reading writing tasks.

    Guided Reading Lesson Plan

    Guided Reading lesson plan for leveled books.


  • A watercolor illustration of white flowers and green leaves with a light green circle in the center containing the word 'poetry' in black cursive font.

    Poetry Unit Part One

    An introductory poetry unit including the elements of poetry, figurative language, and types of poetry using a full collection of poems as examples. Students get a full introduction to the world of expression through words.

  • A watercolor style illustration of green leaves and white flowers with the word 'Poetry' in the center.

    Poetry Unit Part Two

    The Poetry Unit requires three downloads.




  • Book cover titled 'Poetry' with a green watercolor floral background.

    Poetry Unit Part Three

    The Poetry Unit requires three downloads.




  • Educational worksheet titled 'Find the Letters' featuring a large drawing of a smiling red apple with a green leaf. The worksheet asks children to trace and color circles with specific letters, which include A, O, J, N, Z, Q, S, V, L, T, W, Y, K, and several 'A's and 'V's.

    Trace & Find Letters

    Trace and find all the letters of the alphabet. Capital letter practice.

  • A chart showing uppercase letters of the alphabet, from A to Z, with construction lines and letter formation guides.

    Handwriting Practice

    Capital and lower case handwriting letters.

  • Cover of an educational workbook titled 'My Alphabet Packet' with a space for a child's name, in black text on a white background, framed by a black border.

    Alphabet Practice Packet

    Practice tracing and writing letters of the alphabet.

  • Colorful text spelling 'HOMOPHONES' in various bright colors and patterns on a white background.

    Homophones

    Multiple lists of homophones.


  • A step-by-step guide titled 'How to have a Book Chat' with five steps, and an illustration of two children reading a book together.

    How to Have a Book Chat

    For new readers, a reminder of how a small group book chat proceeds.

  • A white rectangular card with a black border featuring a pink and purple question mark and exclamation mark above the word 'Language' in black font.

    LA Binder Cover

    Language Arts Binder Insert Cover


Mathematics

  • Colorful infographic titled 'Math Vocab' with definitions for various math terms such as Multiple, Product, Dividend, Divisible, Divisor, Partial Product, Quotient, and Remainder, each in blue and orange text boxes.

    Math Vocab

    Math vocabulary for multiplication and division.

  • Four colorful multiplication charts showing products of numbers 1 through 12, arranged in a grid with color-coded categories for different product ranges.

    Multiplication Chart

    Multiplication chart cards for student use.

  • A colorful multiplication chart with columns for numbers 1 through 12, showing multiplication facts and results in a list format, with each column topped by a color-coded circle displaying the number.

    Multiplication Cards

    Multiplication cards through 12. Color or basic.

  • A chart with the title "Number Lines" showing multiple number lines, each with tick marks and circles at the start and end.

    Number Lines

    Number Line worksheet for math practice.

  • A printable clock with yellow outer ring numbered 1 to 12, and a blue inner circle. Instructions at the top say, 'Make your own clock'. There are pink and blue arrows labeled 'Hour hand' and 'Minute hand' at the bottom.

    Make Your Own Clock

    In both color and black and white.

  • A worksheet titled 'Graphing Paper' with a subtitle '5 unit coordinate plane worksheet.' The worksheet contains six blank 5x5 coordinate plane grids arranged in three rows and two columns, each with labeled x and y axes.

    Coordinate Plane Paper

    Coordinate Plane up to 5 units

  • Colorful illustrated math symbols including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a rectangular frame with the word 'MATH' beneath.

    Math Binder Cover

    Math Binder Insert Cover

Social/History/Geography

  • Cover page of a Connecticut State Report, featuring a outline map of Connecticut with Hartford marked, and Connecticut's state flag in the bottom right corner. Includes a space for author name at the bottom.

    Connecticut State Report

    Connecticut State Report, 3rd Grade Organizer to help students gather information. Includes state facts, the economy, and flag facts

  • Blank outline map of the United States with state borders, titled 'United States of America' and a prompt asking to label as many states as possible.

    United States Map

    Map of the United States for labeling states.


  • A black-and-white world map outline titled "Around The World!" with spaces for student information at the top right. A green speech bubble in the lower left corner instructs to label and color the continents.

    Continents Labeling

    Label the continents worksheet.


  • Educational poster titled 'Manifest Destiny' explaining the belief in 1700s-1800s America that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent, with definitions of 'manifest,' 'destiny,' and 'manifest destiny.' It includes a small illustration of a covered wagon and a woman and child at the bottom left corner.

    Manifest Destiny

    Manifest Destiny information sheet and critical thinking prompt.

  • Illustration of a globe on a stand with the text 'Social Studies' below, enclosed in a rectangular border.

    Social Studies Binder Cover

    Social Studies Binder Insert Cover.


Science

  • Educational worksheet on taxonomy classification featuring various cartoon animals and plants, with sections for kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species, and an assignment to choose an animal for research.

    Taxonomy Classification

    Taxonomy Classification Organizer.

  • A worksheet titled 'Animal Research' with sections for describing an animal, including what it is, what it eats, where it lives, how parents care for young, and predators or enemies, with handwritten notes in some sections.

    Animal Research Organizer

    Animal Research Graphic Organizer for Montessori, enrichment, or science research.

  • A diagram of the human digestive system with labeled blank boxes for parts like mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, rectum, and anus. It includes an explanation box for describing the functions of these structures.

    Digestive System Worksheet

    Digestive System labeling parts worksheet.
    Includes answer sheet.

  • Colorful infographic showing the steps of the scientific method with icons of an eye, question mark, test tube, magnifying glass, pencil, and light bulb.

    Scientific Method

    Scientific Method poster and graphic organizer.

  • A stylized illustration of a microscope with the word 'SCIENCE' below it.

    Science Binder Cover

    Science Binder Insert Cover

Character Education/Critical Thinking Projects

  • Illustration of travel accessories including a pink airplane, a pink passport with a seashell, a pink camera, two travel tickets for Rio de Janeiro and Guatemala, a teal suitcase with travel stickers, a pink passport wallet with a photograph, pink headphones, and pink accessories. Text reads "Choose Your Own Adventure."

    Choose Your Adventure

    Students choose a worldwide destination and create a travel log including an itinerary, packing list, budget, dining and hotel reservation, sightseeing details, cultural traditions, native plants and animals, a review, and works cited.

  • An infographic titled 'Brain Break Ideas' listing various activities for breaks from work, with a pink brain illustration at the top and cartoon dogs at the bottom corners.

    Brain Break Ideas

    Let students take ownership of their needs. Brain breaks offer stress reduction and help increase focus.


  • A self-assessment worksheet with sections for interests, work style, staying on task, strengths, and challenges, including prompts and instructions for personal reflection.

    Self Assessment - Learning

    A quick beginning of the year self-assessment to help students understand their learning style.


Fun Extras

  • A worksheet with smiling star illustrations and a story about a star earning a prize.

    Reward Charts

    A sticker/prize rewards chart to motivate students.

  • A checklist with three options: 1) Holding pencil correctly with an image of a hand holding a yellow pencil. 2) Forming letters correctly with a handwritten 'Aei' on the right. 3) Color in the lines with a teddy bear holding a brown crayon, and a brown patch on its belly.

    Fine Motor Reminder

    Fine motor pencil grip desk-top reminder.

  • Stack of colorful books with a large orange starfish crossing over them, and text below that reads 'HOMEWORK PASS'.

    Free Homework Passes

    Everyone needs a break once in a while. Multiple free passes to choose from.

  • Black and white coloring page of a cute teddy bear holding a large heart with two dotted lines for writing inside the heart.

    Kindness Note

    Students write a kindness note
    to color, cut, and deliver.

  • A printable puzzle worksheet titled 'Puzzle Fun' with instructions to decorate a picture, cut out the puzzle, and have a friend solve it. The worksheet features an unassembled 12-piece puzzle outline.

    Draw. Color. Cut. Puzzle!

    Draw a picture, color it in, cut it out. A puzzle for fun or fine motor development.

  • Coloring sheet with two sections titled 'Spot the Difference'. The first section shows a treehouse with a slide, climbing wall, and clouds, with a basketball in the sky and flowers on the ground. The second section displays a similar treehouse with the same elements, but with a bird and different cloud shapes, and a bag on the ground.

    Spot the Difference Coloring

    Spot the difference in pictures. Multiple options to choose from.

  • Template sheet with three empty comic strip panels arranged in a row, title 'Comic Strip Template Sheets' at the top.

    Comic Template Sheets

    Comic templates for students to create their own.

  • Colorful text saying "You Can Do It!" with a small heart and star, above blue and white horizontal stripes

    Positive Vibes Bookmarks

    Fifteen positive message bookmarks

  • Holiday Bookmarks

    Color, laminate, and take home for winter break!

  • Symmetry Drawing Sheets

    Multiple sheets for teaching and drawing symmetrical figures. Easy to challenging.

  • Llama Coloring Book

    Positive messages llama-themed coloring book for indoor recess or brain breaks.

  • Mandala Coloring Pages

    From indoor recess to brain breaks,
    mandala coloring pages.