Creating a Classroom Community helps all students become active members of the classroom community. I love having classroom jobs! Jobs give my students a feeling of ownership and responsibility in our classroom. 20 pages - 32 MB - PDF
Back to School Summer Writing: Students love writing and sharing about their summer vacations. This is a great activity to get to know your students and their background experiences while teaching the personal narrative writing process. 11 pages - 17 MB - PDF
A great activity where students mingle around the classroom getting other students to sign their Find Someone Who... sheets. The first student to black out the sheet wins. 1 page - 3 MB - PDF
Back to School Activities for Upper Grades is a collection of handouts that will help you get to know your students and get your classroom organized to start the year off right! Includes how to start a classroom economy. 30 pages - 86 MB - PDF
Properties of Mathematical Operations Posters is a collection of three different types of colorful posters that may be displayed so students can see the operations they and their peers are using in their math problem solving. 26 pages - 4 MB - PDF