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# Not So Wimpy Teacher

The Not So WImpy Teacher creates resources for busy teachers in grades 2-5 who are looking to deliver engaging and meaningful lessons without overwhelm and chaos.

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- [The Best Ways to Help Your Struggling Math Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/the-best-ways-to-help-your-struggling-math-students.html) - One of the most common concerns that kept popping up in my Facebook groups this year was how to help struggling math students. I am here to tell you that math workshop is the solution. You know that many students are now below grade level. Many have not mastered the same math skills that typical
- [The 4-Step Editing Routine That Gets Students to Actually Fix Their Own Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2026/04/the-4-step-editing-routine-that-gets-students-to-actually-fix-their-own-writing.html) - Here is a scene from my first years of teaching that I am not particularly proud of. I would often pack up a stack of student writing journals and take them home. I would pour myself something to drink, sit down at the kitchen table, and get to work marking up every misspelling, every missing
- [A Step-By-Step Approach to Test Prep Opinion Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2026/04/a-step-by-step-approach-to-test-prep-opinion-writing.html) - You know that feeling when test prep season hits, and you pull out practice passages? Half your class stares at the blank page like it personally offended them. The other half writes two sentences and declares, "I'm done!" And the brave souls who actually try? You get back a hot mess with zero text evidence
- [Math Centers: What to Do When Students are Struggling](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/11/math-centers-what-to-do-when-students.html) - If you have been following my blog for long you probably know that I totally geek out over math centers in the classroom. I think math centers are THE BEST way to differentiate and meet all of your students' needs. I wrote an entire blog post series about how I run math centers. It is
- [How to Fit Science Into Your Already-Packed Week (Without Dropping Anything Else)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2026/03/how-to-fit-science-into-your-week.html) - Let me guess. Science is on your schedule. It's on your plans. It might even be color-coded. And yet somehow, every single week, it's the first thing to go. Reading ran long. A math lesson flopped and needed a do-over. Someone cried. Someone else needed a bathroom break at the absolute worst moment. And just
- [How a Predictable Reading Routine Creates More Independence (Not Less)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2026/02/reading-routines-for-independence.html) - I used to think routines were the enemy of creativity. Predictable? Boring. Repetitive? Snooze. I wanted my classroom to be exciting—full of fresh activities and Pinterest-worthy surprises that made my students gasp with delight. So I spent every Sunday creating brand-new reading activities. And every Monday? My students spent half the period asking, "Wait, what
- [The Spelling Routine That Actually Works (and Only Takes 10 Minutes A Day)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2026/02/spelling-routine-10-minutes-a-day.html) - Most teachers I talk to have the same frustration when it comes to spelling: it feels like a lot of time and effort for very little payoff. Students memorize a list, pass the test on Friday, and then turn around and misspell those same words in their writing the very next week. Others struggle all
- [20 Halloween Costumes for Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/10/20-halloween-costumes-for-teachers.html) - Are you looking for the perfect Halloween costumes for teachers? Students just love it when their teachers come dressed up. It's super fun to collaborate with your team and dress up together. I hope that these teacher costumes give you ideas that are fun and simple. All of these Halloween costumes for teachers ideas and
- [Halloween Activities Your Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/10/easy-halloween-activities-your-kids-will-love.html) - Halloween is almost here! The most frightening time of the year. And I'm not talking about ghosts, goblins, and ghouls. No, I'm talking about the uncontainable excitement that leads to non-stop chatter, lack of focus, and a buzzing candy-infused craziness that seems to settle in elementary students long before trick-or-treat night. Luckily, I've got the
- [13 Halloween Books and Movies that Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/10/halloween-books-students-will-love.html) - It’s the spookiest time of the year. And, in my opinion, one of the best times of year to hook students with a good book. Even reluctant readers are often captivated by a good mystery or ghost story. Take advantage of the eerie allure of Halloween to pick a book that will delight your students.
- [Simple Tips to Plan a Fun and Engaging ELA Schedule](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/08/simple-tips-to-plan-a-fun-and-engaging-ela-schedule.html) - One of the most difficult tasks of any new year school year is planning your classroom schedule. Creating a schedule that fits all the core subjects, specials, push-ins and pull-outs, school initiatives (like character education), lunch, and recess, and still has a little bit of flex time built in for fun activities, classroom birthdays, and
- [A Fun and Free Inauguration Day Resource](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/01/a-fun-and-free-inauguration-day-resource.html) - On Monday, January 20, 2025 Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the U.S. Inauguration Day, which only happens once every four years, is a special opportunity to teach students about history in real time. And this Inauguration Day Resource makes it easy to teach students about this special day. If you studied
- [5 Reasons Why Teaching Grammar Is Still Important in 2025](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/01/5-reasons-why-teaching-grammar-is-still-important.html) - Grammar - ugh! Every student's least favorite subject. And many a teacher’s too. This is not a surprise because it’s often boring, tedious, and confusing to teach. But despite your misgivings, teaching grammar is still important in 2025 because it contributes to student success in a variety of subject areas. With the rise of technology
- [Teaching About the Election (without getting political)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/10/teaching-about-the-election-without-getting-political.html) - Teaching about the election and voting is a MUST in every classroom! I know that it can feel scary to tackle a topic that can easily get emotional, nasty or heated. We have all seen the commercials and posts on social media that mention a candidate. It almost always brings out the worst in people.
- [6 Tips for Easy Project Based Learning Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/10/6-tips-for-easy-project-based-learning-activities.html) - Have you tried project based learning activities in your classroom? Project-based learning (PBL) is a student-centered teaching method that encourages learning through meaningful real world based challenges. Students are given a problem, and they must use standards-based skills and knowledge to complete the task. Project based learning requires a variety of higher level thinking skills,
- [Part 3: Math Center Schedules](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/part-3-schedules-for-math-centers.html) - Math centers make me leap with joy, and so this blog series is a blast to write! Today we are talking about math center schedules. If you missed any of the other posts in the series, you can click below to get caught up. Part 1: Why You Need to Have Math Centers Part 2:
- [Part 4: Starting Math Centers at the Beginning of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/part-4-starting-math-centers.html) - Sharing my love for math centers has been so much fun! And today we are going to talk about starting math centers at the beginning of the year. If you missed any of the posts in the series, you can click on the links below to get caught up. Part 1: Why You Need to
- [Everything You Need to Know About Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/05/everything-you-need-to-know-about-math.html) - Are you thinking about using math centers in your classroom, but not sure where to start? Have you tried using math centers, but got discouraged by lack of time, student behavior or prepping materials? I have been there! And so I am excited to share tons of tips, ideas, freebies and resources that are going
- [My Favorite Resources for Fifth Grade Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/08/my-favorite-resources-for-fifth-grade.html) - Congratulations fifth grade teacher! Fifth graders are very independent and curious. They have such fun personalities starting to emerge and are beginning to act like miniature adults. I love their sense of humor! Now that you know you will be teaching fifth grade, you are probably starting to wonder what resources you might want to
- [Resources for Practicing Multiplication](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/09/multiplication.html) - Learning multiplication can be a tough task for our students. Especially when they have different needs when it comes to learning. Students also learn in a variety of different ways. Which means you need a variety of resources for practicing multiplication. But, never fear, help is here! I'd like to share with you a few
- [Our Third Grade Math Curriculum is Here (and You're Going to Love it!)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/08/third-grade-math-curriculum.html) - This is a super-exciting post for me to write! For years, you have been asking me for a math curriculum. And for years I’ve been smiling, nodding my head, and saying, “Mmmhmm. That’s an interesting idea. My team and I will take it under advisement.” Internally, I wasn’t really considering it though. I was stuck
- [5 Math Mini Lesson Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/08/math-mini-lesson-mistakes.html) - Math workshop is my favorite way to teach math because it makes differentiation easy and keeps kids engaged. Math workshop has four components: the math mini lesson, student centers, small group instruction, and sharing time. Today we are going to take a closer look at mini lessons. You can read more about math workshop here.
- [Math Small Groups are the Best Way to Differentiate Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/09/math-small-groups-are-the-best-way-to-differentiate-lessons.html) - Math workshop is divided into four parts: the mini lesson, student centers, small group instruction, and sharing time. Today we are talking about math small groups and why you need to add guided math instruction to your math block. If you're new to math workshop, check out this post for an overview of all four
- [8 Multiplication Activities that Are Fun and Effective](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/10/8-multiplication-activities-that-are-fun-and-effective.html) - Multiplication is one of the most important math concepts to master in elementary school. But it can be tricky to learn. There are lots of students who don't understand how multiplication works or have not yet mastered fact fluency. Today I am sharing some of my very favorite ways to teach multiplication. These techniques will
- [3 Ways to Increase the Effectiveness of Your Math Class](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/increase-the-effectiveness-of-your-math-class.html) - If you’ve ever wanted to increase the effectiveness of your math class, this post is a must read. We’ve all been there . . . You plan the perfect math lesson. Start with an engaging problem. Grab the right manipulatives. Walk your students step by step through different problem-solving techniques. Prepare a host of practice
- [How to Add Math Centers to Your Existing Curriculum](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/06/how-to-add-math-centers-to-your-existing-curriculum.html) - You probably have a math curriculum you “have to” use. And chances are, that math curriculum does not include math centers. Or even the option to use math centers. Does that mean that you can’t add math centers to your math block? Heck no! Math centers are a great addition to any math block, regardless
- [How to Organize Your Math Materials](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/07/how-to-organize-your-math-materials.html) - Teaching math can be a lot of fun, especially when you use math workshop. Manipulatives, centers, games, project based learning . . . there are so many great ways to engage students and help them understand math concepts. But figuring out how to store all those math materials can be overwhelming. So, today I’m sharing
- [Everything You Need to Easily Teach Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/09/make-teaching-math-easy.html) - We've all been there—staring at a mountain of complex math curriculum, feeling completely overwhelmed. Your head starts to throb as you thumb through pages and pages of boring lesson plans, multiple problem sets, and homework sheets that go on forever, while you keep a running list of all the extras you need to create or
- [How to Teach Spelling: This New Strategy Makes Teaching Spelling Easy](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/how-to-teach-spelling.html) - For years, you have been asking for spelling tips, tricks, and strategies. I’d get questions all the time like “Jamie, how did you teach spelling?” "How did you make spelling fun?” “How did you differentiate?” “When did you teach spelling?” “Why don’t you share your spelling strategies with us in your ELA posts?” And the
- [Easy Ways to Differentiate Spelling Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/09/ways-to-differentiate-spelling-lessons.html) - One question I always get in my Facebook groups is, “Do I really have to differentiate all my lessons?” And I get it. Differentiation can feel overwhelming. But the truth is you do have to differentiate all your lessons. So, today we are talking about easy ways to differentiate spelling lessons. Often, when teachers think
- [3 Simple Spelling Activities You Must Do This Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/09/3-simple-spelling-activities-you-must-do-this-year.html) - Do you want your students to remember their spelling words after the test on Friday? Of course you do! That’s the whole point of teaching spelling. But, let’s be honest . . . that doesn’t often happen. So today, I’m sharing 3 simple spelling activities you must try this year to make sure that your
- [End of Year Class Theme Days](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/04/end-of-year-class-theme-days.html) - During the last weeks or days of school, I am looking for fun ways to celebrate with my students. We have become such great friends, and I want to end the year with a bang! Having end of year theme days during that last week can be so much fun. You can sneak in academics
- [<strong>Celebrate National Poetry Month with these 10 Easy Activities</strong>](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/04/celebrate-national-poetry-month.html) - April is National Poetry Month. This is a great time to introduce your students to the joys of poetry and help them understand why poets and poetry matter. These 10 activities make it easy and fun to Celebrate National Poetry Month in the classroom. 1. Sign up for Poem a Day Get a new free
- [5 Ways to Quickly Check for Understanding](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/01/5-ways-to-quickly-check-for.html) - A lesson is not complete without checking for student understanding. If I do not check for understanding, I am unable to self-evaluate. Was the lesson effective? What should I change in the future? Also, without checking for understanding, I do not know which students need additional support and which students need enrichment. I know that
- [Free Earth Day Activities For the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/04/free-earth-day-activities.html) - Earth Day is on April 22. Over 1 billion people celebrate Earth Day each year. This holiday was designed to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet and keeping it a safe and healthy place to live. It's fun to celebrate Earth Day in the classroom too. Students love learning about our amazing
- [8 Simple Tips for Teaching Fiction Narrative Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/03/8-simple-tips-for-teaching-fiction-narrative-writing.html) - I loved to teach fiction narrative writing at the end of the year. Students are always excited to finally get the chance to make up their own stories and they find fiction narratives fun to write. It’s so easy to engage kids in fiction writing, even when they are otherwise distracted by sunny skies, so
- [18 FREE Editing and Revising Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/18-free-editing-and-revising-centers.html) - Editing and revising are important parts of the writing process. But, boy! Can they be tricky skills to teach. And learn! That's why I created these 18 FREE Editing and Revising Centers for Grades 2-5! These hands-on centers will give your students the extra practice they need to practice challenging skills like crafting strong opinions,
- [Read Across America: A FREE Week of New Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/02/read-across-america-a-free-week-of-new-activities.html) - Read Across America, the annual week-long celebration of reading is almost here. Is there anything better than an entire week devoted to books and reading? Yeah, I didn’t think so. As teachers, one of our number one priorities is to help students learn to love reading. Because when they love reading, they read more. And
- [Six St. Patrick's Day Activities that Are Easy and Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/02/6-st-patricks-day-activities.html) - St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. Are you looking for some fun ways to celebrate this fun day in your classroom? Well, you’re in luck. Today’s post has six fun and easy St. Patrick's Day activities that will make your students' Irish (or non-Irish) eyes smile. St. Patrick's Day PBL Introduce your students
- [FREE Grammar Games Make Reviewing Grammar Fun and Easy](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/02/free-grammar-games.html) - Are you looking for fun ways to review grammar in the classroom? Well, look no further. Our brand new FREE Grammar Games have everything you need to review grammar in grades 2-5. You know kids need lots of practice with grammar skills. But grammar isn’t always a ton of fun. That’s why I love to
- [5 Easy Ways to Help Boost Writing Test Scores](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/02/5-easy-ways-to-help-boost-writing-test-scores.html) - The best way to prepare students for writing test prep is to make writing fun! Here are 5 easy ways to help boost writing test scores.
- [Four Math Centers You Need and Four You Don't](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/12/math-centers-you-need.html) - Math centers are the number one way to make your math block more engaging and effective. The right math centers help keep kids focused on learning and give you time to meet with small groups to offer differentiated instruction. But not all math centers are created equal. Today I’m sharing four math centers you need
- [FREE Spelling Activities for Students in Grades 2-5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/01/free-spelling-activities-for-students-in-grades-2-5.html) - Teachers are always on the hunt for easy spelling activities. You want something fun that students will enjoy. But it has to be simple to implement. No one wants to clean up sand or shaving cream every week. You also want it to be effective at helping students learn their spelling words. So, we created
- [Got Struggling Writers? Try These 5 Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/12/got-struggling-writers-try-these-5-tips.html) - One of the most common concerns I hear from teachers in my Facebook groups is that they don’t know how to help their struggling writers. I know it can be disheartening when you feel like you have some students who just aren’t at grade level, no matter what you do. So today I am going
- [FREE Leap Day Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/02/free-leap-day-activities.html) - Leap Day is upon us! Get ready to celebrate Leap Day 2024 in the classroom with these FREE Leap Day Activities. What is Leap Day? February is the shortest month. It usually has 28 days. But every four years, an extra day is added to the calendar. And this is the year! It actually takes
- [Escape Rooms Made Easy: Tips to Save Your Sanity and Your Time](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/03/escape-rooms-made-easy-tips-to-save-your-sanity-and-your-time.html) - For a long time, I was reluctant to try escape rooms. I loved the idea of using an escape room in my classroom, but I was overwhelmed by the process. Escape rooms have become a popular review strategy. Students are presented with a puzzle or mystery and they use academic skills to unlock clues which
- [3 Tips for Selecting the Perfect Texts for Teaching Close Reading](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2024/01/3-tips-for-selecting-the-perfect-close-reading-texts.html) - Close reading is an important component of literacy education. It’s essential not only for meeting state standards but also for deepening students' comprehension skills. However, engaging young learners in this repetitive and meticulous process can be a challenge. Today, I’m sharing 3 tips for selecting the perfect texts for close reading that will help transform
- [Test Prep: 8 Test-Taking Tips Your Students Need to Know](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/03/test-prep-8-test-taking-tips.html) - Every spring, teachers start to get a little bit anxious about testing season. Some rush to finish material before the test. Others scramble to teach special test-taking strategies. But there's no need to worry. You’ve been teaching your students test-taking tips all year long. Your students don’t need fancy new test-taking strategies. They just need
- [4 Ways to Make Review More Fun for Everyone](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/03/4-ways-to-make-review-more-fun-for-everyone.html) - Springtime means review. Whether you are preparing for standardized tests, district testing, or simply benchmark reviews, you will be spending time going over all the amazing things your students have learned this year. Why not make review more fun? Let's face it, review can be kind of BORING. For your students. And for you. But
- [Fun Reading Lessons that Excite Readers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/01/fun-reading-lessons-that-excite-readers.html) - Reading is one of my favorite activities. And I know I am not alone. Most teachers love reading, and we all want to instill a love of reading in our students. But kids don’t always embrace it the way we hope, especially when reading lessons are boring. Today, I’m sharing five fun ways to spice
- [Starting Writing Fresh in the New Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/01/starting-writing-fresh-in-the-new-year.html) - There’s a common expression that “September is the other January.” The return to a structured schedule is a natural time to set new goals and settle into new routines. This happens at the start of every school year. But in the classroom, the opposite is also true. January is the other September. In September you
- [Holidays Around the World Escape Room and Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/holidays-around-world-party.html) - A Holidays Around the World theme is the perfect way to blend learning and fun during the holiday season. Students get to learn about other cultures and traditions and have a little holiday fun. It’s an easy way to have a diverse and inclusive celebration in your classroom. Holidays Around the World Party Ideas To
- [Wrapping Up Area & Perimeter- A FREE Holiday Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/12/wrapping-up-area-perimeter-free-holiday.html) - Time to be honest- I really don't like teaching area and perimeter. I love teaching math, but area and perimeter are not very useful skills in the whole scheme of things. None the less, my students are expected to master these skills so I have to come up with fun activities to practice the tricky
- [9 Easy, Inexpensive Holiday Gifts for Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/12/9-easy-inexpensive-holiday-gifts-for-students.html) - Teachers have a lot on their minds in December. Holiday concerts, classroom parties, parent gifts, not to mention trying to keep kids focused . . . One of the most common threads we see in our Facebook groups this time of year is teachers looking for suggestions for easy and inexpensive holiday gifts for students.
- [Teaching Grammar in 10 Minutes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/01/teaching-grammar-in-10-minutes.html) - Does anyone else feel like teaching grammar and language is tedious and repetitive? Every year we teach the same skills, and every year we reteach those same skills. Then, we get frustrated when we read student writing. They didn't capitalize! Why won't they use proper punctuation? How hard is it to learn their plurals and
- [Easy Thanksgiving Activities Your Students Will Enjoy](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/11/easy-thanksgiving-activities-your-students-will-enjoy.html) - I’m dropping by today with a quick reminder . . . Thanksgiving is right around the corner! Today I’ve got 5 easy Thanksgiving activities to help you celebrate in the classroom. These activities will keep your kids engaged in learning and give them a little taste of the upcoming holiday. Thanksgiving PBL: Plan Thanksgiving Dinner
- [Teaching Informational Report Writing: 8 Must-Do Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/01/teaching-informational-report-writing.html) - One of the most important types of writing your students will learn is informational report writing. This writing genre will be used throughout their academic careers in a variety of different subjects like social studies and science. But because informational report writing relies on research, it can be challenging for some kids. Today I’m breaking
- [How to Teach Text Dependent Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/11/how-to-teach-text-dependent-writing.html) - I love teaching writing. And I am a big fan of writing workshop. So it’s no surprise that one of the most common questions I get asked from teachers is, “How do I teach text dependent writing?” There is a lot of pressure on teachers to help students develop this skill. In fact, I‘m being
- [Close Reading Strategies that Keep Kids Engaged](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/10/close-reading-strategies-that-keep-kids-engaged.html) - As teachers, we know implementing close reading is necessary. For some of us, it might even be fun. But for kids, reading the same thing over and over again is a drag. They have short attention spans and don’t appreciate the nuances in understanding that come after repeated exposure. It’s important to teach close reading
- [Tips and Resources for New Third Grade Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/05/tips-and-resources-for-new-third-grade-teacher.html) - If you ask me (and I am pretending that you did), third grade is the BEST grade to teach! Third graders are still young enough to love school, love their teacher and get excited over simple things like coloring. However, they are old enough to be independent workers and thinkers. Most third graders know how to read
- [Lots of FREE Math Resources!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/09/lots-of-free-math-resources.html) - I absolutely LOVE my job! Helping teachers meet the needs of their students makes me giddy. When I can save you a little time, I get crazy excited. And every time one of your students uses a Not So Wimpy resource, I like to think that they are my student too. So I've created a whole
- [8 Must-Do Tips for Teaching Personal Narrative](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/09/8-must-do-tips-for-teaching-personal-narrative.html) - When I was in the classroom, I organized my writing instruction into units of study. Focusing on one unit at a time helps students become better writers. Rather than skipping around from topic to topic, students get to dig into one genre for eight weeks. This helps them truly master the skills and strategies of
- [Grading Student Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/05/grading-student-writing.html) - Are you struggling grading student writing? It can be difficult to find time to grade all your students’ writing samples. I think one of the problems is that teachers tend to grade too many writing samples. You end up grading every night and every weekend. I believe you can get writing grades without having to
- [My Favorite Resources for Third Grade Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/my-favorite-resources-for-third-grade.html) - Congratulations third grade teacher! Teaching third grade is such a fun experience. The kids are still excited about school and easily impressed by things like crayons. Yet, they can be quite independent, especially by mid year. Now that you know you will be teaching third grade, you are probably starting to wonder what resources you
- [My Favorite Resources for Fourth Grade Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/my-favorite-resources-for-fourth-grade.html) - Congratulations fourth grade teacher! Fourth graders can be very independent and curious. The topics they are tackling in math are interesting and you are going to LOVE class read alouds. There are so many awesome fourth grade books! Now that you know you will be teaching fourth grade, you are probably starting to wonder what
- [My Favorite Resources for Second Grade Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/08/my-favorite-resources-for-second-grade.html) - Congratulations second grade teacher! Second graders are so excited about school! They are starting to read fun chapter books and they are going to make huge growth in math this year. It’s an exciting time! Now that you know you will be teaching second grade, you are probably starting to wonder what resources you might
- [The Best Ways to Increase Writing Test Scores](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/the-best-ways-to-increase-writing-test-scores.html) - Do your students have a writing portion of their standardized tests? Most states require this for grades three and up, and there is a lot of pressure on teachers to increase writing test scores. So here are some of my best tips for increasing those darn standardized writing test scores... Start at the Beginning of
- [Free Summer Writing Menus](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/free-summer-writing-menus.html) - As the school year comes to an end, it is fun to give students some activities to enjoy over the summer. I don't give homework packets. Yuck! But I do love challenging them to read a couple of books and write in a journal. Every student won't do it, but many will if we make
- [Teachers Tell All: How the Masterclass Made Them Better Writing Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/06/teachers-tell-all-how-the-masterclass-made-them-better-writing-teachers.html) - One of my favorite parts about teaching the Masterclass each year is hearing from alumni about how the course has transformed their writing instruction. So far, we have had over 7000 teachers take the course, and the stories our teacher friends share make me laugh, cry, and want to stand up and dance. This week
- [5 Things You Need to Know About the  Writing Masterclass Today](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/06/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-writing-masterclass.html) - I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that you’ve probably heard us talking about the Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass at some point this year. If you aren’t familiar with it, the Masterclass is my signature online professional development program designed for teachers in grades 2-5 to help make teaching writing easier.
- [3 Reasons You and Your Students Will Love Math Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/07/3-reasons-you-and-your-students-will-love-math-workshop.html) - The start of a new school year is a great time to change things up in the classroom. But you don't want to change things just to change them. Rather, you want to make changes that will contribute to effective learning and help keep students engaged. Not only does it make school more fun, but
- [How to Make the Most of Your Professional Development](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/04/how-to-make-the-most-of-your-professional-development.html) - Can you feel it? Summer is right around the corner. And although everyone loves to tease teachers about getting summers off, you and I know this couldn’t be further from the truth. Between earning required professional development credits, investing in yourselves and your classrooms, and planning for the upcoming year, summer flies by. Many teachers
- [How to Use a Rubric to Teach Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/07/how-to-use-a-rubric-to-teach-writing.html) - I am a big fan of using rubrics in the classroom. They make grading everything from science fair projects to math assessments to writing masterpieces so much easier. And they are a helpful tool for students too. But did you know you can even use a rubric to teach writing? Check out this video where
- [Plan Your Most Successful Writing Workshop with these 5 Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/08/plan-your-most-successful-writing-workshop-with-these-5-tips.html) - I get a lot of questions about teaching writing. How do you find time in your schedule to teach writing? How can you set up a successful writing workshop? What can you do to encourage kids to write more? How can you help students grow as writers? Can teaching writing be fun? A new school
- [Why I Stopped Using Writing Journals (And What to Do Instead)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/09/why-i-stopped-using-writing-journals.html) - Do you remember learning how to write when you were in school? If you’re like me (and most other teachers of, ahem, a certain age), the answer is probably a resounding, “No. Not one bit.” That’s because we didn’t actually have writing lessons back then. At least not in elementary school. Instead, we had writing
- [End of Year Tips, Tricks, and Resources!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/05/end-of-year-tips-tricks-and-resources.html) - The end of the school year is fast approaching! Whether you have days or weeks left, I hope that these end of year tips and ideas will help you to have some fun with your students before summer break. 1. Keep learning After testing is over, we start to daydream about summer break. But the
- [Save Time Lesson Planning: 4 Simple Tips to Try Today ](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/08/save-time-lesson-planning-4-simple-tips-to-try-today.html) - Today we’re talking about lesson planning. Specifically, how to save time lesson planning. I bet that gets your attention. Look, I know lesson planning is an essential part of teaching, but sometimes it feels like it takes forever. Just the thought of lesson planning can inspire dread and stress. But what if I told you
- [How to Make Back to School Fun (for Students and Teachers)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/08/how-to-make-back-to-school-fun-for-students-and-teachers.html) - Students and teachers can both feel a mix of emotions on the first day of school. Excitement, happiness, anxiety, sadness, fear . . . Having some fun activities planned for those first few days can help kids transition back to school and show them that your classroom is a fun place to learn. Here are
- [Keeping Students Engaged at the End of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/04/keeping-students-engaged-at-end-of-year.html) - Testing is over. Can I get an amen?! I am thrilled, but now I am stuck trying to engage and teach children who are DONE! We have 7 more weeks, but they are already on summer break! Please tell me that I am not alone! Here are ten tips and ideas for keeping students engaged
- [End of Year Desk Cleaning Made Fun!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/05/end-of-year-desk-cleaning-made-fun.html) - Today was my last day with students. I am CRAZY tired, but I really wanted to quickly write about a fun activity that I do every year to get my desks cleans. It is a student favorite and very effective on that last day! My kids blow soap bubbles on their desks! You will need
- [5 Things Teachers Should Prep BEFORE Summer Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/04/5-things-teacher-should-prep-before.html) - I wrote this post a couple of years ago, but I still think this is some of the best end-of-year advice I can give you! I decided it would be worth sharing again! Plus, the beginning made me laugh so hard! So here goes… I have three days left with students and then three teacher
- [3 Must-Have Resources for Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/07/3-must-have-resources-for-teaching-writing.html) - As we head into a brand new school year, I know many of you are thinking about what you can do to set yourself and your students up for success. And when it comes to teaching writing, that can feel a little daunting. Yep, I've been there! But what if I told you that there
- [First Week of School Lesson Plans](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/first-week-of-school-lesson-plans.html) - Lesson planning is always a bit tricky, but coming up with lesson plans for the first week of school is extra challenging! How much time should we spend teaching procedures? How can we get to know our new students? What can we do to make the first week fun? When should we start with the
- [Planning Your Best Back to School Ever!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/07/planning-your-best-back-to-school-ever.html) - Back to school season always brings up a range of emotions: happiness, excitement, sadness, dread, anxiety, and even a little bit of fear. And that's just for the teachers! The first days of school are a transition for students and teachers alike. A transition back to routine, to early mornings, to missing family members. Perhaps
- [Tips for Prepping Center Materials](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/07/tips-for-prepping-center-materials.html) - If you have been following me for a while, you know how much I loved using centers in my classroom! Math and reading centers are engaging and make differentiation a piece of cake. (If you are looking for more information about math centers, you can check out THIS blog post or THIS video series.) My math centers for grades 2-5 are
- [Making Math Centers Easy and More Efficient](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/11/making-math-centers-easy-and-more-efficient.html) - It’s no secret that I love using the workshop method to teach math. A big part of math workshop is centers. Centers are great because they give you the opportunity to meet with small groups and provide differentiated instruction and they keep the rest of your students engaged in learning. But I know centers can
- [7 Must-Have Manipulatives to Make Your Math Class Awesome!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/08/7-must-have-manipulatives-to-make-your-math-class-awesome.html) - I love manipulatives! They are the best way to help kids understand new math concepts. And there are lots of great options out there. Today, I am sharing my 7 must-have manipulatives and how I use them in the classroom. How to use math manipulatives I like to use manipulatives when I am introducing a
- [Organizing Math Centers {Free Labels}](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/organizing-math-centers-free-labels.html) - The most asked question I get from teachers using my math centers is, “How do you store and organize the centers?” Let me show you just how I organize them, as well as some other storage ideas that I came up with while shopping the container aisles at every store in my town. #iamaddictedtocontainers Plus, I made
- [5 Back to School Read Alouds](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/5-back-to-school-read-alouds.html) - The first weeks of school are always my favorite time of year. We are encouraged to stay away from the curriculum and build a positive and caring classroom community. It’s time to lay down the foundation for the year, set procedures in place, and most importantly, get to know your students. I love using picture books during
- [Teaching Opinion Writing: 8 Must-Do Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/04/teaching-opinion-writing-8-must-do-tips.html) - I love teaching opinion writing. And students love it too. Opinion writing is the third writing genre I teach. I recommend teaching writing in units, starting with personal narrative, informational report, opinion writing, and finally, fiction. This approach allows you to spend eight full weeks practicing one specific type of writing so students can truly
- [What are writing conferences and why do we need them?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/06/what-are-writing-conferences-and-why-do.html) - OH, MAN! When I first started teaching, writing conferences were a HOT MESS in my classroom.I literally would have volunteered to take every teacher’s lunch, recess, and carpool duty for the year if just one of them would do my writing conferences for me. (Don’t forget that I am located in the Phoenix area and
- [Writing Workshop is a Hot Mess](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/writing-workshop-is-a-hot-mess.html) - Can you relate? There is a line of students who want me to look at their writing. One student is drawing on his desk. Another student is asleep. I have another group students giggling while they present to peer edit. I have some students drafting. A few students are editing and revising. Some students are
- [5 Mistakes Teachers Make When Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/06/5-mistakes-teachers-make-when-teaching-writing.html) - Teaching writing can be so tricky! Most of us never even took a class in college about how to teach writing. Many teachers are just winging it, and we are all doing the best that we can with the tools we have been given. It stands to reason that we are making a few mistakes.
- [Make Boring Writing Curriculum More Engaging](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/make-boring-writing-curriculum-more-engaging.html) - Do you have to use a certain writing curriculum? Does it happen to be a little dull and boring for you and your students? I totally get it! I've been in your shoes and I know how frustrating it can be. I want to share a few tips that helped me to make my writing
- [3 Ways to Have More Fun Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/3-ways-to-have-more-fun-teaching-writing.html) - Want to make teaching writing more fun for you AND your students? These 3 simple tips will help you transform your students into writers and help you enjoy the process!
- [5 Ways to Excite Reluctant Writers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/06/5-ways-to-excite-reluctant-writers.html) - "UGH! Do I have to write?!" I bet you have heard this before! We all have some students who don't like writing and spend all of their time complaining, napping, and staring at the clock. I lovingly refer to these students as "reluctant writers." Most reluctant writers don't feel confident in their ability to write,
- [How to Get Started with Writing Workshop at the Beginning of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/06/how-to-get-started-with-writing-workshop-at-the-beginning-of-the-year.html) - The beginning of a new school year is the perfect opportunity to get writing workshop off to a great start! And I know many of you are planning for back to school now. So today I'm sharing my favorite ways to get started with writing workshop at the beginning of the year. The key to establishing
- [The Secret to Getting Students to Revise and Edit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/06/the-secret-to-getting-students-to-revise-and-edit.html) - One of the most common questions I hear from teachers is, “How do you get students to revise their writing?” At first, this question stumped me. I didn’t have a special plan or strategy to encourage kids to revise. I just made it part of my writing process. Each day, I taught a mini lesson
- [How to Teach Writing When You Don’t Have Time](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/05/how-to-teach-writing-when-you-dont-have-time.html) - There are so many subjects competing for your instructional time. Math, reading, spelling, science, social studies, and grammar. So many lessons to teach, tasks to check off, standards to measure . . . . And now you need 30-45 minutes to teach writing!?! Everyday? I know it seems impossible. Your plate is filled to the
- [The Best Way to Teach Students Paragraph Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/05/the-best-way-to-teach-students-paragraph-writing.html) - I’m not a betting girl . . . but if I were, I’d bet that many of you start the year with a unit about paragraph writing. Am I right? I thought so. It’s pretty common to begin your writing instruction with a unit on “how to write a paragraph." Typical lessons include what a
- [How To Plan an Entire Year of Writing Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/05/how-to-plan-an-entire-year-of-writing-lessons.html) - What if I told you that you can plan an entire year of writing lessons in one afternoon? You’d be amazed, right? And maybe a little bit skeptical. (That’s okay, I won’t take it personally). I wouldn’t have believed me either. I thought that teaching writing was so hard. Coming up with ideas. Gathering prompts.
- [It’s Time to Kick Writing Craftivities to the Curb](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/05/its-time-to-kick-writing-craftivities-to-the-curb.html) - When I first started teaching, I had no idea how to teach writing. Literally no idea. I also had no idea how to decorate the large bulletin board outside my classroom. Each month I was expected to have a new display of student writing and art. And that seemed like a lot of work. #amiright?
- [Be a Kick-Butt Writing Teacher Even if you Hate to Write](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/06/be-a-kick-butt-writing-teacher-even-if-you-hate-to-write.html) - How do you teach writing when you feel like you're a terrible writer? These simple tips will help you confidently teach your students to write!
- [5 Tips for Teaching Students to Respond to Text](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/09/5-tips-for-teaching-students-to-write.html) - New standards make it more important than ever before that we teach students to thoughtfully respond to text in writing. Having the ability to write about the text shows a deeper understanding of the material and allows teachers to integrate reading, writing and language. But there is NOTHING EASY about teaching students to respond to
- [Save Time with FREE Pacing Guides for Grammar, Writing, Reading, and Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/07/save-time-with-free-pacing-guides.html) - There are so many things you need to teach your students every year. So many subjects, so many skills, so many standards. And you need to teach it all before state testing, which often occurs a month or two before the end of the school year. It’s no wonder that teachers often worry about how
- [My ELA Block: Teaching Grammar and Language](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/08/my-ela-block-teaching-grammar-and.html) - Thanks for popping in to read the fourth part of my ELA block blog series: teaching grammar and language! If you missed any of the posts, you can use the links below to get caught up. Whole Group Reading Lesson Reading Centers Vocabulary Instruction Today I am sharing the final part of my ELA block,
- [7 End of Year Student Gift Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/04/end-of-year-student-gift-ideas.html) - As we get closer to the end of the school year, teachers in my Facebook groups are asking for end of year student gift suggestions. I put together some of my best ideas! First, student gifts are not required! Don’t feel like you have to give one. I honestly don’t think students expect them. The end of
- [11 Ways Teachers Can Use AI to Save Time and Increase Productivity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/02/11-ways-teachers-can-use-ai-to-save-time-and-increase-productivity.html) - By now, you’ve probably heard of the new AI (artificial intelligence) program called ChatGPT. Like any new technology, there are both positives and negatives associated with it ( “industrious” students using it to write papers). Still, there is no doubt that ChatGPT can be a valuable tool for teachers. Today I am sharing 11 ways
- [Why I Took Grammar Out of Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/10/grammar-and-the-writing-workshop.html) - Do you teach grammar during your writing workshop time? If I were to ask you what you are teaching in writing this week, would it be a list of grammar skills such as capitalization, punctuation, and parts of speech? Grammar and writing go hand in hand, right? And that is why you are wondering why
- [End of the Year: 11 Tips to Finish Strong](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/05/end-of-the-year-11-tips-to-finish-strong.html) - The end of the year is fast approaching. (Yes, even for my east coast teacher friends. I promise it is coming). I don’t know about you, but this time of year always gave me a mix of emotions. Excitement, anticipation, relief, sadness, overwhelm . . . As much fun as it is to look forward
- [Math Fact Games: Fun, Free, & Easy to Use](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/10/math-fact-games-fun-free-easy-to-use.html) - Today we are chatting about math facts. Math fact games to be more specific. You know that getting students to practice math facts is essential. But so many math fact strategies are tedious, boring, and ineffective. So today, I’m sharing two brand new math fact games with you to help students master fact fluency. What
- [My Daily Classroom Schedule](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/12/my-daily-classroom-schedule.html) - Creating a daily classroom schedule that fits in all of the curriculum, specials, pull outs, etc is like cracking the code to a government vault. It’s nearly impossible to make it all work. The number one question that I receive from my teacher besties is, “How did you fit this all in?” So I decided
- [5 Mistakes that Teachers Make When Teaching Vocabulary](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/08/5-mistakes-that-teachers-make-when.html) - Raise your hand if teaching vocabulary is a tad scary for you. Now put it down before strangers think you are losing it! Vocabulary instruction is tricky. We know that our kids need better vocabularies, but actually making it happen is not easy. I have spent quite a bit of time over the past couple
- [Interactive Notebooks: Your Questions Answered](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/06/interactive-notebooks-your-questions-answered.html) - I LOVE interactive notebooks! They have been a regular part of my classroom routine and something that my students look forward to. That being said, I receive questions from other teachers nearly every day. This may be a long post, but I wanted to answer ALL of your questions in one place. So grab a
- [3 Things You Don't Have to Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/01/3-things-you-dont-have-to-grade.html) - Today’s post is a good one! We are talking about things you don’t have to grade. #yourewelcome Many teachers in my Facebook groups say grading is their least favorite part of teaching. And I get it. I didn’t like grading either. Mostly because it takes so darn long. And grading twenty-four of the same papers
- [3 Simple Classroom Games That Work With Any Subject](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/04/3-simple-classroom-games.html) - Worksheets . . . ugh! Is there anything more boring than assigning page after page of worksheets? It’s true that students need lots of practice to master new skills, but worksheets get old real fast. Luckily, it’s easy to turn any worksheet in any subject into a simple classroom game that makes learning fun! These
- [Top 12 Things We Love About Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/05/top-12-things-we-love-about-teachers.html) - Hooray! It’s one of my favorite weeks of the year—Teacher Appreciation Week! No one is more deserving and more underappreciated than teachers. I’m so excited to celebrate YOU today! In honor of teacher appreciation week, we’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled content to shower you with love. ❤️ Without further ado, here are
- [Fun Math Test Prep Activities Kids Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/02/fun-math-test-prep-activities.html) - Testing is no fun, but test prep can be loads of fun! These math test prep activities are easy to prep and will have your students begging for more review time. Math Test Prep Centers Center rotations are a great way to review multiple skills and keep students engaged. When testing season rolls around, I
- [5 Things You Can Stop Doing Right Now and Still Be a Great Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/09/5-things-you-can-stop-doing-right-now-and-still-be-a-great-teacher.html) - Teachers have a lot on their plates. Lesson planning, grading, communication with families, paperwork, committees, meetings . . . And you feel like you have to "do it all" if you want to be a great teacher. There’s a common myth that teachers must work around the clock. And that there's never enough time to
- [3 Time-Saving Tips for Preparing for a Substitute](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/02/3-time-saving-tips-for-preparing-for-a-substitute.html) - A lot of teachers think it’s easier to go to school sick than it is to get ready for a substitute. In fact, the general sentiment is that “Preparing for a substitute is the worst!” I know the feeling. I remember it well. But still, the fact that teachers would rather go to school sick
- [5 Unpopular Opinions About Homework](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/03/5-unpopular-opinions-about-homework.html) - Today we’re talking about a controversial subject: homework. Just the word is often enough to give you a headache. Everyone has an opinion about homework. Should we give it? How much? What’s the point of homework? Well, I’m not going to sugarcoat it. Here are my opinions about homework. I know they might not be
- [How to Get More Done During Your Plan Time](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/03/how-to-get-more-done-during-your-plan-time.html) - Ah . . . your planning period–the fastest forty minutes of the day! And that’s if you are lucky enough to get dedicated daily plan time. With a to-do list a mile long, it can feel impossible to get it all done in such a short period of time. Often, just thinking about everything you
- [Celebrating 10 Years with the Top 10 Not So Wimpy Teacher Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/01/top-10-teacher-resources.html) - It’s our birthday! Not So Wimpy Teacher is 10 years old! It’s hard to believe. I started this business to make a little extra money for my classroom, and I do mean a little. My goal was to make an extra $20 a month so I could buy books and other TPT resources for my
- [3 Must Dos for Effective Writing Mini Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/03/3-must-dos-for-effective-writing-mini-lessons.html) - One of the most effective ways to improve students’ writing (and writing test scores) is to provide direct writing instruction. That’s why writing workshop starts with a mini lesson every day. Check out these three must-do tips to deliver effective writing mini lessons that help kids become more skilled and confident writers. 1. Keep the
- [St. Patrick's Day Minute To Win It Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/03/st-patricks-day-minute-to-win-it.html) - I wanted to have some fun with my class because I feel so darn lucky to be their teacher! So a St. Patrick’s Day minute to win it challenge seemed like the perfect activity. It’s fun and encourages teamwork. Mostly, I just like to hear them laugh. Warms my teacher heart! I started by splitting
- [Super Bowl Party in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/01/super-bowl-party-in-the-classroom.html) - One of my favorite days as a teacher was the time I threw a Super Bowl party in the classroom! I am not a huge football fan or anything. I usually don't even know which teams are playing! So why throw a Super Bowl party in the classroom? Simple! My students were excited about the
- [Why I Left the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/why-i-left-classroom.html) - This blog post is extremely real and personal. I am putting myself out there, and it is pretty scary! I am writing to you, my cyber buddies, to share that I have left the classroom. Some would say that I am no longer a teacher. That seems kind of harsh! I didn't leave the classroom
- [A Simple Valentine's Day Party Theme for Your Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/01/simple-valentines-day-party-theme-for-your-classroom.html) - It’s time to start planning your Valentine’s Day celebration. I know that on the heels of holiday parties it can feel like a lot to gear up for another holiday so soon. So, today I’m sharing a simple Valentine’s Day party idea for your classroom. You can thank me later. Elementary students (and their parents)
- [Simple and Free Ways to Review Grammar Skills](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/08/simple-and-free-ways-to-review-grammar.html) - Setting aside 10 to 15 minutes daily for grammar instruction is important in the elementary classroom. If you want your students to learn the rules, it is important to review grammar regularly. Using the resources from Not So Wimpy Teacher's grammar bundles, I have been able to easily implement this practice in my classroom. You
- [Ways to Differentiate Grammar for Struggling Learners](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/03/ways-to-differentiate-grammar-for.html) - Teaching grammar got so much easier when I implemented a daily routine! When I followed a weekly routine, I found that it was easier to differentiate grammar instruction for my students. You can read more about my grammar instruction HERE. This is my basic routine: Monday: Interactive mini lesson Tuesday: Interactive notebook activity Wednesday: Writing
- [4 Simple Ways to Make Grammar More Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/08/4-simple-ways-to-make-grammar-more-fun.html) - What is your least favorite subject to teach? If you’re like most teachers, it’s probably grammar. No matter what you do, it’s hard to get your students excited about nouns, verbs, and adjectives. And what even is a dangling preposition? There are so many rules to memorize. And don’t get me started on the exceptions
- [How to Manage Student Behavior During Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/01/how-to-manage-writing-workshop.html) - One of the biggest objections teachers have to writing workshop is that it’s too chaotic. It’s noisy. Kids don’t want to write. There are tons of disruptions. And things can quickly get completely out of control. So I thought it might be helpful to share some simple tips to manage student behavior during writing workshop.
- [3 Reasons Your Grammar Lessons Aren't Working (And What You Can Do About It)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/10/3-reasons-your-grammar-lessons-arent-working-and-what-you-can-do-about-it.html) - What do you think of when I say, "It's time for grammar!"? Are you super-excited, sitting on the edge of your seat, bouncing with anticipation? Yeah, I didn't think so. Most people, including a lot of your students, don't get really jazzed up about grammar. But what if it didn't have to be that way?
- [Interactive Notebooks: An Easy Way to Engage and Assess Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/11/interactive-notebooks.html) - I love interactive notebooks. If you are familiar with my materials, you know I include them regularly in reading, grammar, and math. Interactive notebooks are an easy way to engage and assess students. And I'm not the only one who loves them. When I was in the classroom, interactive notebooks were one of my students’
- [3 Smart Ways to Save Time Teaching Grammar](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/10/save-time-teaching-grammar.html) - Today, friends, we are talking about grammar. Now, I know that not everyone loves grammar. Some of you probably even loathe grammar. Lucky for you, I’m a grammar nerd. And over the years I’ve come up with 3 smart ways to save time teaching grammar. Less time teaching grammar means more time for math, STEM,
- [Make Time to Teach Grammar in the New Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2023/01/make-time-to-teach-grammar.html) - Finding time to teach all the subjects you need to teach can be tough. You’ve got math, science, social studies, and ELA. And within ELA you’ve got to teach reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, and grammar. With all that on your plate, it can be easy to let your least favorite subject slide. And for many
- [10 Ways to Make Math Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/03/10-ways-to-make-math-fun.html) - Math is my very favorite subject to teach! I love that it lends itself so nicely to hands-on activities and games. There are so many ways that you can take a dry math curriculum and make it fun! These ideas are perfect for the classroom teacher or a homeschooler! 1. Integrate Technology I know that
- [A Teacher's Holiday Wish List](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/12/a-teachers-holiday-wish-list.html) - Remember how much fun it was to make your Christmas list each year? A Barbie Dreamhouse, a pony, a new bike, and an electric guitar! Nothing was too extreme for the holiday wish list. Today’s lists might look a little different, but they are no less outrageous. iPhones are one of the most popular wish
- [Holiday Books and Movies Your Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/12/our-favorite-holiday-books-and-movies.html) - I love reading books with my students. And holiday books are some of my favorites. They are the perfect way to enjoy the season while still keeping the focus on academic skills. Your students will just think you are celebrating the holidays, but there are so many opportunities in these favorite holiday books to squeeze
- [Simple Holiday Activities for the Classroom: Project Based Learning and Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/11/simple-holiday-activities.html) - I’m back with another AMAZING holiday party theme this week. This Christmas Tree Farm classroom party theme is full of simple holiday activities to use with your students. It has everything you need for an educational and exciting week before Christmas. It all starts with my Christmas Tree Farm Activities for Math, Reading, and Writing.
- [Christmas Books for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/christmas-books-for-classroom.html) - The weeks leading up to Christmas break can be tough in the classroom! It can be challenging trying to find a way to mix the holiday fun with the necessary academic standards. I think that Christmas read alouds are the perfect answer! My students just think we are doing fun holiday stuff. But I know
- [Snowman Themed Classroom Christmas Party](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/snowman-themed-classroom-christmas-party.html) - Classroom Christmas parties can be tough! We want to have some holiday fun with our students, but we are exhausted! We are desperately trying to finish report cards, make parent holiday gifts, bake, shop, etc, etc. I actually love party planning and if this teaching thing doesn’t end up working out- I may become a
- [Student Christmas Gifts for Parents](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/12/student-christmas-gifts-for-parents.html) - The holidays have arrived and many teachers are busy searching the internet and the Not So Wimpy Teacher Facebook groups for unique and easy presents that their students can make for their parents. I thought I'd gather and share a few of my favorite ideas I have seen in the groups. They are
- [G Rated Holiday Movies for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/12/g-rated-holiday-movies-for-classroom.html) - Are you coming down to the end of your first semester? Do you wrap up your semester with parties or rewards for your class? Many teachers are searching the Not So Wimpy Teacher Facebook groups for advice on holiday movies that they can show their classes as a reward at the end of the semester.
- [A Stress-Free Winter Break Can Be Yours](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/12/a-stress-free-winter-break-can-be-yours.html) - I'm dreaming of a stress-free Christmas . . . There’s no tired quite like teacher-tired. Especially at the start of Christmas break. After a bustling December full of Christmas cheer, all you want to do is head home and rest. (Or start your wrapping, baking, decorating . . . you know, all the things you’ve
- [6 Holiday Activities to Keep Kids Engaged Before Winter Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/12/holiday-activities.html) - It’s the most wonderful time of the year. And one of the craziest. Your students are preoccupied with visions of sugarplums, or more likely Playstations, and trying to keep their attention in December is often more challenging than untangling the Christmas lights. But don’t despair, because today I am sharing 6 holiday activities to keep
- [Reindeer Themed Classroom Christmas Party](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/reindeer-themed-classroom-christmas.html) - Classroom Christmas parties can be tough! We want to have some holiday fun with our students, but we are exhausted! We are desperately trying to finish report cards, make parent holiday gifts, bake, shop, etc, etc. I actually love party planning and if this teaching thing doesn’t end up working out–I may become a party
- [Gingerbread Man Themed Classroom Christmas Party](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/gingerbread-man-themed-classroom.html) - Classroom Christmas parties can be tough! We want to have some holiday fun with our students, but we are exhausted! We are desperately trying to finish report cards, make parent holiday gifts, bake, shop, etc, etc. I actually love party planning and if this teaching thing doesn’t end up working out- I may become a
- [Classroom Holiday Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/12/classroom-holiday-party-ideas.html) - The holiday season is upon us and teachers in my Facebook groups are starting to plan their classroom holiday parties. I thought I would share some of my favorite Christmas classroom party ideas. But first, a warning. I love throwing parties. I love themes. Planning these fun activities was therapeutic to me. So don’t look at these
- [Free Holiday Writing Unit!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/11/free-holiday-writing-unit.html) - The month of December is a blur in the classroom! I want to help you to save time and capitalize on your students' excitement with this free holiday writing unit. Students will be learning how to write a how-to essay. Grab the free unit now by clicking on the button below. Grab the Free Holiday
- [Free Christmas Area and Perimeter Math Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/12/free-christmas-area-and-perimeter-math-activity.html) - Are you looking for a simple, but fun Christmas math activity for your class? I have you covered! Just click on the button below and I will send this area and perimeter activity to you for free! Grab your FREE Holiday Math Activity How this Christmas math activity works: You will cut 12 squares or
- [7 Must-do Holiday Tips for Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/11/holiday-tips-for-teachers.html) - The holidays are almost upon us. And that means that right now you are either really excited or really stressed out. Because let’s face it, celebrating the holidays in an elementary school classroom can be more labor-intensive than building a gingerbread house from scratch. But the holiday season doesn’t have to leave you burnt out
- [How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Mindfully in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/11/how-to-celebrate-thanksgiving-mindfully-in-the-classroom.html) - Ahhh… Thanksgiving. Turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. And one of the most contentious holidays in the classroom. I know a lot of teachers worry about whether they should celebrate Thanksgiving at all. And if so, how. Today I’m sharing some tips for how to celebrate Thanksgiving mindfully in the classroom. Before I launch into the
- [Unique Thanksgiving Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/11/unique-thanksgiving-activities-for-the-classroom.html) - Boy, do the holidays sneak up on us quickly, don't they? One minute it's August, the next it's November! Now it's already time to start planning Thanksgiving activities for the classroom. Sometimes making these plans can seem redundant or less than lively, because it's the same thing year after year. We talk about the Thanksgiving
- [Thanksgiving Books for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/11/thanksgiving-books-for-classroom.html) - Thanksgiving is such a fun time in the classroom! Thanksgiving is a great time to teach fun social studies lessons and character trait lessons! I love teaching about the First Thanksgiving and helping students to understand what it means to be thankful. An easy way to do this is to use lots of books throughout
- [4 Ways to Use Reading Passages in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/10/4-ways-to-use-reading-passages-in-the-classroom.html) - Reading can be a tricky subject to teach. As a teacher, you want your students to love reading. But there are so many reading standards for kids to learn. And some of them are downright hard for students to understand. Adding reading passages to your classroom routine is a great way to help kids master
- [Red Ribbon Week FREEBIES!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/10/red-ribbon-week-freebies.html) - Red Ribbon week is just around the corner! With Halloween on my mind, sometimes I feel like Red Ribbon Week sneaks up on me! In my classroom, we will be celebrating in three different ways. Classroom Door Decorating Contest: Each classroom is asked to decorate the front of their door in celebration of Red Ribbon
- [Why You Need a Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/08/why-you-need-writing-workshop.html) - I am very passionate about having a writing workshop in the classroom and feel it is necessary to set aside at least 30-45 minutes each day for a writing workshop. Let me explain why a writing workshop is needed in your classroom. Giving students time to write isn’t the same as teaching them to write.
- [Picture Books that Support Growth Mindset](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/picture-books-that-support-growth.html) - Growth mindset is an important topic to discuss all year long, but it is especially easy to implement at the start of the year. As teachers, it is our job to encourage and promote a growth mindset in our classrooms as much as possible. I love integrating picture books into these lessons. You could use the
- [Tips for Choosing the Right Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/tips-for-choosing-right-math-centers.html) - Have you ever ordered something at a restaurant and after just one bite, you knew you had ordered the wrong meal? It’s a major letdown! #foodisabigdeal Choosing the wrong math centers is also a major letdown. It can be a huge waste of money, time and patience. We don’t have any of those to spare,
- [Red Ribbon Week Activities with FREEBIES](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/10/red-ribbon-week-activities-with-freebies.html) - Red Ribbon week is just around the corner! With Halloween on my mind, sometimes I feel like Red Ribbon Week sneaks up on me! Red ribbon week is so important and I want to be certain that it is discussed. In my classroom, we will be celebrating our drug free commitment in three different ways.
- [Close Reading: A Simple Classroom Routine](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/03/close-reading-a-simple-classroom-routine.html) - Close reading is an important skill for students to learn. Close reading is required by the common core and important for success on standardized tests. It is also a skill that students will use throughout their academic careers. As kids engage with more difficult texts both in literature and content areas, they will rely on
- [How to Launch a Vocabulary Routine in 10 Minutes a Day](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/07/how-to-launch-a-vocabulary-routine-in-10-minutes-a-day.html) - You know vocabulary is an important skill for children to learn. The more robust a student’s vocabulary, the better their reading comprehension. A strong vocabulary also leads to better verbal and writing skills. Luckily you don’t need much time to establish an effective vocabulary routine. You can teach vocabulary in just ten minutes a day.
- [How to Use Project-Based Learning in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/01/how-to-use-project-based-learning-in-the-classroom.html) - Are you looking for a new way to keep students engaged and motivated in the middle of the school year? Why not try project-based learning? What is Project-Based Learning? Project-based learning (PBL) is a student-centered teaching method that encourages learning through engaging curriculum-based problems or challenges. Students start with a real-world problem. The best problems
- [Simple Valentine’s Day Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/01/simple-valentines-day-party-ideas.html) - Are you planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the classroom? Do you need some new ideas that are fun for kids, easy for you, and provide the opportunity to practice important skills? Well, look no further! Today I am sharing four simple Valentine’s Day party ideas that will make your students swoon. Cupcake Cafe Is
- [Valentine's Day Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/01/valentines-day-activities-for-the-classroom.html) - What kinds of Valentine's Day activities will you be doing in the classroom this year? I am always looking for new and creative ideas that will interest my students. They have to be super simple to prep and I love mixing in those important academic skills. I went on a search for fun ideas for
- [6 Easy Easter Activities that You Will Want to Try This Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/03/6-easy-easter-activities-that-you-will-want-to-try-this-year.html) - Here comes Peter Cottontail, hoppin’ down the bunny trail. And your students are probably feeling dizzy with spring fever. They are likely consumed with thoughts of candy and Easter baskets, or at the very least a few days off to play outside. These fun Easter activities will keep them busy and learning. I’ve rounded up
- [A Thanksgiving Activity Your Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/11/a-thanksgiving-activity-your-students-will-love.html) - Students will love this Thanksgiving activity where they will be using their math and problem-solving skills to plan a holiday dinner. They might get so engrossed in the fun that they don't even realize that they are doing math! This resource is perfect for in-person and virtual classrooms in grades 2-5. Let me give you
- [5 Ways to Use Task Cards at the Beginning of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/09/ways-to-use-task-cards.html) - Task cards are one of my favorite teaching tools. And students love them too! I suggest you introduce this fun and versatile learning activity early on in the school year. It will give your students a chance to get to know one another and let them know right away that your classroom is a fun
- [3 Important Truths about Teaching You Need To Hear](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/09/3-important-truths-about-teaching-you-need-to-hear.html) - Happy Labor Day! I know Labor Day wasn’t designed exclusively for teachers, but it sure feels like it could have been. Teaching is definitely a labor of love. #amiright? Teaching has always required a little “extra” something, and in recent years, it’s required a heck of a lot more than that. You teachers are one
- [Teaching Growth Mindset in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/08/teaching-growth-mindset-in-the-classroom.html) - "I'm not good at math." "It's too hard." "I can't." Have you heard these statements, or something similar, from students in your class? If so, you aren't alone. Research shows that students in the U.S. commonly "give up" quickly on difficult tasks. They want quick wins. This is a generalization, but... When they read a
- [Hold Students Accountable in Math Workshop with These 4 Simple Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/06/hold-students-accountable-in-math-workshop-with-these-4-simple-tips.html) - It’s no secret that I love math workshop. I think it is hands-down the best way to teach math. It increases student engagement, decreases behavior problems, allows for easy differentiation, and helps students learn to love math. But I know some teachers worry that it’s difficult to hold students accountable in math workshop. There’s no
- [5 of my Favorite Classroom Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/5-of-my-favorite-classroom-resources.html) - Innovative classroom resources won’t mask poor teaching, but fantastic classroom resources can magnify great teaching. Having quality resources to teach language arts, math, and writing can help you be a more creative teacher and meet your students’ various needs. That's why today' I'm sharing 5 of my favorite classroom resources. Having great materials can also
- [5 Reasons to Use Book Clubs During Reading Groups](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/5-reasons-to-use-book-clubs-during.html) - Book clubs are the bees knees! No really! My students loved book clubs and were excited to read. That is a major teacher win! (I never had a kid get excited to get out their reading text book.) I use book clubs during my guided reading groups. My students are ability grouped and come to
- [A Typical Day of Writing in my Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/05/a-typical-day-of-writing-in-my-classroom.html) - Writing happens all day in my classroom. Students respond to text during reading. They write about their math strategies using math journals. Students write informational paragraphs in social studies and science. Even though our pencils are dulled from all of this writing - we still have a dedicated time for writing instruction. If you really want students
- [Make Back to School Easy with these 5 Simple Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/08/make-back-to-school-easy-with-these-5-simple-tips.html) - It’s back to school season! The first day of school is right around the corner, and that can be a stressful time for teachers. You might be feeling a little sad that summer vacation is over. And even though you are excited to meet your new students, it can be overwhelming to get back into
- [Part 2: Math Center Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/part-2-math-center-activities.html) - I think that math centers are the best thing since sliced bread! If you have missed the first post in this series, you can click HERE to read all about why I think every classroom should use math centers and guided math groups! Today's post is all about math center activities–what students complete in centers and what they
- [Part 1: Why You Need to Have Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/part-1-why-you-need-to-have-math-centers.html) - I am super pumped about this math centers blog post series! Check it out: Part One: Why You Need to Have Math Centers Math Center Activities Math Center Schedule Starting Math Centers at the Beginning of the Year. Math centers and guided math groups are the heart and soul of my math instruction. I can’t imagine teaching
- [Teaching Meaningful Vocabulary Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/10/teaching-meaningful-vocabulary-lessons.html) - Every year I am shocked by my students' underdeveloped vocabulary. They struggle with reading comprehension because of their limited understanding of words. Their writing can be very drab because of their limited word choice. And when it comes time for standardized testing they often struggle with understanding what is being asked of them because of
- [Fun Ways to Practice Classroom Procedures](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/fun-ways-to-practice-classroom.html) - Can you believe that the back to school season is already upon us?! While you are decorating your classroom and printing math centers, I think it is very important that you take some time and think about how you will go about teaching and practicing classroom procedures. The number one thing you can do to
- [10 Tips for Implementing Book Clubs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/10-tips-for-implementing-book-clubs.html) - Do you use book clubs during guided reading or your reading centers? If not, you need to check out THISpost to read about why book clubs are the bomb digity. Are you ready to implement book clubs? I have ten tips that will transform you into the book club guru! Let’s get started… 1. Differentiate Differentiate
- [Virtual Back to School Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/08/virtual-back-to-school-resources.html) - These virtual back to school activities and digital resources will help students and teachers connect even during distance learning or a blended classroom!
- [Top 40 Must-Haves For the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/07/top-40-must-haves-for-the-classroom.html) - I’ve always been a sucker for Top 40 lists. It probably dates back to my days listening to Casey Kasem and the “American Top 40” countdown on the radio. I was always so excited to see what the most popular song was each week. Now that I’m celebrating my fortieth birthday, it seemed like a
- [Tips for Using Eureka Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/02/tips-for-using-eureka-math.html) - Get the Training Several years ago, my 3rd grade team had the honor of piloting the Eureka math curriculum (Engage NY). We did not receive any training on this program that year. We struggled. Honestly it felt like we were treading water all year and there were several times that we started taking in some
- [How to Teach Students to Write About Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/03/writingaboutmath.html) - I elaborate on all five steps in my process below. I would also be happy to send you a little cheat sheet to help you to remember the process later when you’re writing lesson plans. Send Me the Cheat Sheet! Day 1: Teacher Modeling In my classroom, the first day of teaching students to write
- [How to Improve Student Behavior in Math Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/06/how-to-improve-student-behavior-in-math-workshop.html) - Do you struggle with student behavior issues during math class? Kids fidgeting, getting up from their seats? Doodling, daydreaming, not being on task? Chatting with a friend? Misusing manipulatives? If so, you are not alone. But I’ve got great news. Adopting the workshop model for your math instruction will help improve student behavior. Some teachers
- [Teacher Summer Bucket List](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/06/teacher-summer-bucket-list.html) - Woohoo! Summer vacation is finally here! It’s time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the sunshine. Put away your grade book, lesson plans, and to-do lists. The only list you need to worry about this summer is your teacher summer bucket list! Okay, okay . . . I know that summer vacation is not all
- [Making Reading Centers Easier to Manage](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/07/making-reading-centers-easier-to-manage.html) - Want to make Reading Centers easier and more fun for teachers and students? These simple tips will keep your students engaged with guided reading while keeping your preparation and management to a minimum!
- [5 Reasons I Don't Use Dictionaries for Vocabulary](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/5-reasons-i-dont-use-dictionaries-for.html) - I am truly passionate about teaching vocabulary in my classroom. I know that my students need a good grasp of tier two words to improve their reading comprehension, word choice in their writing and increase their performance on standardized tests. All of that is important. But the reason that I really enjoy teaching vocabulary is
- [My ELA Block: Vocabulary Instruction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/08/my-ela-block-vocabulary-instruction.html) - Thanks for popping in to read the third part of my ELA blog series! If you missed either of the first two posts, you can use the links below to get caught up. Part One: Whole Group Reading Lessons Part Two: Reading Centers Today I am sharing all about my vocabulary instruction! Vocabulary instruction is
- [Carnival Week: An End of the Year Celebration Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/carnival-week-an-end-of-the-year-celebration-students-will-love.html) - The end of the school year is a fantastic time to have a little fun with your students. But that doesn’t mean you have to watch movies or play 7-Up all day long. In fact, the days go faster (and kids behave better) when they are actively engaged in learning. So why not have a
- [What does it mean to be a good teacher?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/05/good-teacher.html) - For the longest time, I believed three myths about being a good teacher. I started to believe these myths from watching other teachers in my school and reading Pinterest-worthy posts on social media. Maybe you've also accepted at least one of these myths at some point. Myth 1: Good teachers work long hours. They come in
- [The Dos and Don'ts of Test Prep](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/the-dos-and-donts-of-test-prep.html) - In my last post, which you can read HERE, I talked a lot about why I believe that test prep is necessary. It can help to increase student confidence and relieve some of their test taking anxiety. However, only quality test prep will help! If you are not using test prep time to review important
- [Test Prep Fun!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/03/test-prep-fun.html) - Our state testing begins tomorrow. Which means that today was our last day to review before testing. I believe that quality instruction all year is the best test prep. However, I still think some spiral review is good. Especially since our testing is just 3 days after coming back from a 2+ week break! My
- [A Teacher's Story of Infertility and Miscarriage](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/04/a-teachers-story-of-infertility-and-miscarriage.html) - I’ve written hundreds and hundreds of blog posts; but this one is more personal, more triggering, and more challenging than any of the others. Please don’t continue to read if you are not in a place emotionally to do so. My feelings won’t be hurt. In fact, I understand better than most. Some days, even
- [Hooray! State Testing is Over–Try These 5 Fun Activities ](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/04/testing-is-over.html) - Whew! You made it through testing season! It always feels like a relief when state testing is over. But now that the tests are out of the way, you might be wondering how to keep your students engaged until the end of the school year . No worries! I’ve got 5 fun (and mostly FREE)
- [Teaching Students to Edit Their Own Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/11/teaching-students-to-edit-their-own-writing.html) - I hear from teachers every day who are flustered because their students do not edit their writing. "They tell me they don't have any mistakes to correct, even though they didn't capitalize the first word of each sentence and they forgot most of the punctuation. Don't get me started on their spelling!" Sound familiar? Teaching
- [3 Easy Ways to Teach Poetry](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/04/easy-ways-to-teach-poetry.html) - April is National Poetry Month. It’s a special time to celebrate the importance of poets and poetry in our culture. And a great opportunity to teach poetry to your class. I know this month is already pretty busy. Between spring break and test prep, you don’t have a lot of free time. And standardized tests are
- [10 Games to Play with any Vocabulary Words](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/11/10-games-to-play-with-any-vocabulary-words.html) - Vocabulary instruction is so critical in today’s classroom! A vast vocabulary will help students to become better readers and writers. Vocabulary is also essential to their performance on standardized tests. Helping kids to develop their vocabulary is time that is well spent in a busy classroom. I have developed a routine to teach new vocabulary
- [Differentiating Vocabulary Instruction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/12/differentiating-vocabulary-instruction.html) - Do you set aside a time for explicit vocabulary instruction to your whole class? Are you differentiating your vocabulary instruction for those struggling learners? Spending 10-15 minutes daily on vocabulary instruction is a meaningful way to help build students' comprehension skills. I suggest focusing on tier two words. These are words that students may not
- [4 Fun Test Prep Activities that Your Students Won't Hate](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/03/4-fun-test-prep-activities-that-your-students-wont-hate.html) - "Hooray! It’s test prep season!" Said no teacher ever. But test prep activities don’t have to be boring. So skip the workbook and try these fun test prep activities instead. Test prep activities that are fun will actually help better prepare students for tests. These activities will keep kids interested and engaged. And when students
- [Reading Test Prep Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/03/reading-test-prep-tips.html) - Taking standardized tests can be scary for elementary students. With so much emphasis on testing in schools, it’s not surprising that even young students worry about test performance. Fortunately, teachers can help students (and themselves) lessen test taking anxiety with these simple reading test taking tips. Don't call it a test. Terms like “learning snapshots”
- [Improving the Quality of Student Work in Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/01/improving-the-quality-of-student-work-in-centers.html) - I love centers. And so did my students. We did math and reading centers almost every day. Centers can be an incredibly valuable time in your classroom---or it can just be a time filler. If students are not producing quality independent work, then it is not a good use of time. Here are a few
- [Fun Reading Test Prep Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/02/fun-reading-test-prep-activities.html) - There are not many phrases that give a teacher more anxiety than "test prep." I hate being the bearer of bad news, but test prep season is upon us. Making test prep fun and meaningful can be a challenge. But you have me, and I take care of you! I have collected some reading test
- [Should we even bother with test prep?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/should-we-even-bother-with-test-prep.html) - I don’t love standardized testing. But it is a necessary evil. I don’t agree with judging schools, teachers or students on the results of one test, and I don’t believe that money should be handed out or taken away based on test scores. I am certainly not a fan of schools being graded on test
- [My ELA Block: Reading Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/08/my-ela-block-reading-centers.html) - Welcome back for the second part of my ELA blog post series! Today I am sharing all about my reading center routines and activities. If you missed the first post about my reading whole group lessons, you can click HERE to get caught up. Let me start by reminding you of my entire ELA block schedule. Center
- [9 Ways to Use Task Cards for Test Prep](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/02/10-ways-to-use-task-cards-for-test-prep.html) - It is that time of year- the dreaded test prep season. Sigh… I don’t love testing. Who does? But I have found lots of way to make the test prep a little more fun. It’s all about the TASK CARDS! I printed up a big stack of math and ELA task cards and then found lots of
- [Everything You Need to Know About Test Prep](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/03/everything-you-need-to-know-about-test-prep.html) - I don’t love standardized testing, but it is a necessary evil. I don’t agree with judging schools, teachers or students on the results of one test. I don’t believe that money should be handed out or taken away based on test scores. I am certainly not a fan of schools being graded on test scores
- [Hit the TEST Out of the Park! Test Prep Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/03/hit-test-out-of-park-test-prep-tips.html) - Standardized testing is right around the corner. I think we can all agree that standardized testing is one of the worst parts of teaching. I have to keep my third graders in their desks, taking a test, for four hours straight on three separate days. Ugh! Great teachers know that this is not healthy! But
- [Are you getting the most out of your Scholastic book order?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/10/are-you-getting-most-out-of-your.html) - My favorite part of teaching was always to help a student to discover their love for reading. It felt like the greatest honor. Once a student grows that love for reading, I know that I have made a forever impact. The number one way to help a kiddo learn to love to read (according to
- [3 Reading Test Prep Activities Your Students Will Love](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/04/reading-test-prep-activities.html) - It’s that time of the year. You’re up to your eyeballs in test prep and your students’ enthusiasm is waning. Enough already, they’re thinking. Please, no more workbooks or practice tests, they beg with tired little eyes. When you look out at those empty stares and bobbing heads you know you need to introduce a
- [60 Free Writing Prompts (and when to use them in your classroom)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/12/writing-prompts.html) - Right now, some of my long-time followers are thinking that I have lost my mind. "Writing prompts? But, Jamie, you hate writing prompts!" It's true. I have spent several years teaching about the reasons that I don't use prompts in my writing workshop. I will keep spreading the word, but I also recognize that there
- [Distance Learning Activities for Zoom or Google Meet](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/distance-learning-activities-for-zoom-or-google-meet.html) - Many teachers are now using platforms such as Zoom and Google Meet to reach their students. While many teachers use this platform to teach or review standards with their students, many are also using it for socialization during these times and there are lots of great distance learning activities you can use to engage your
- [President's Day Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/01/presidents-day-activities-for-classroom.html) - President’s Day is just around the corner and although the perfect President’s Day is a 3-day weekend, it can still be fun at school, too! What can you do to make President’s Day one your students won’t forget? Try some of these fun and informative President's Day activities. Talk to a President In the age
- [Use Book Clubs to Create a Love of Reading](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/02/use-book-clubs-to-create-a-love-of-reading.html) - Do you want your students to love reading? Of course you do! Today I’m sharing my tips for one of the easiest ways to promote a love of reading: book clubs. I loved using book clubs in the classroom. And, more importantly, my students did too. Book clubs provide an authentic reading experience that makes
- [Easy Twos Day Activities for the Classroom: 2/22/22](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/02/easy-twos-day-activities.html) - Another fun read aloud is Two Bad Ants, by Chris Van Allsburg. Other Twos Day ideas: Wear two of something. This one requires a little bit of advance planning. But it is super easy for all kids to participate. They already wear two socks, two shoes, two earrings (in some cases) to school [most of the time
- [Valentine's Day Classroom Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/01/valentines-day-classroom-party-ideas.html) - Valentine's Day might be my favorite day to celebrate in the classroom. I love all the sweet little cards students write for each other. And chocolate. Chocolate is always good! Are you getting ready to plan a Valentine's Day party for your students? How about a STEM party or a Minute-to-Win-It party? Or,
- [FREE Valentine's Day Vocabulary Resource](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/01/free-valentines-day-vocabulary-resource.html) - I am a sucker for academic activities that have a holiday theme. It’s just more fun! If you feel the same way, you will love this free Valentine’s Day vocabulary activity that I have for you. Vocabulary Routine Have you read about how I teach and practice vocabulary every week? You can read more about
- [Fractions Fun: 7 Activities that Keep Kids Engaged](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/01/fractions-fun-7-activities-that-keep-kids-engaged.html) - Fractions can be one of the trickier math units to teach. Many students have been counting, adding and subtracting since well before kindergarten, But learning about fractions is a whole new skill for many kids. Understanding the relationship between parts and whole is a difficult abstract concept. Some kids are not developmentally ready to understand
- [Virtual and Socially Distant Valentine's Day Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/02/virtual-and-socially-distant-valentines-day-activities.html) - Valentine’s Day is right around the corner? Are you ready? Whether you are teaching online or in-person, Valentine’s Day might look a little bit different this year. Many of our traditional holiday activities just aren’t possible. But just because we are socially distancing doesn’t mean we can’t share the love. In fact, our students probably
- [Books for Black History Month](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/01/books-for-black-history-month.html) - February is Black History Month. It is a fantastic time to integrate lots of history into your reading and writing blocks! I think that it is very important that we include black history into our lessons. There are so many great books for black history month. I like to use my Black History Interactive Notebook
- [Preparing for a Substitute Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/10/preparing-for-a-substitute-teacher.html) - It's no lie that we as teachers, are constantly exposed to germs by our sweet angels (aka our students). No matter how much hand sanitizer or Clorox wipes you use, sooner or later those germs are going to have you feeling a little under the weather and you are going to need a substitute teacher.
- [Winter Olympics Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/01/winter-olympics-activities-for-classroom.html) - Are you looking forward to the Olympics? Aren’t we all? Nothing like curling up with the family, the TV, and some American pride! ?? As a teacher, the Olympics are a great chance to unite the troops, so to speak. Not only can they be a great learning tool, but it’s our chance to grab those sports-minded types
- [Winter Olympics: 4 Easy Ways to Celebrate in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2022/01/winter-olympics-2022.html) - Athletes across the world are gearing up for the Winter Olympics. The XXIV Winter Games are being held in Beijing from February 4 - February 20, 2022. For sixteen days, the world will be focused on winter sports like the bobsled, speed skating, and curling. This is a great opportunity to introduce kids to the Olympic
- [FREE Multiplication Math Facts Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/09/free-multiplication-math-facts-games.html) - Games are such an effective tool for practicing skills in the classroom. Students are so engaged when playing games and we remember more of what we learn when we are having fun. I worked hard to incorporate games into my classroom on a very regular basis. My students played vocabulary games on Fridays and they
- [4 Ways to Make Reading Lessons Engaging (Virtually or In-Person)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/10/4-ways-to-make-reading-lessons-engaging-virtually-or-in-person.html) - Teaching reading does NOT have to be boring! There are many different ways to make your reading lessons engaging–whether you teach in person or virtually! I know your student will love these reading strategies. Use Book Clubs to Teach Reading Lessons Book clubs are one of my very favorite ways to teach reading skills while
- [When You Have Students Who Don't Celebrate the Holidays](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/12/when-you-have-students-who-dont.html) - What do you do when you have students who don't celebrate the holidays? I almost didn't write this post because I know that it is a sensitive topic. I was a little afraid that I might upset people and get angry mail. But this conversation needs to be had. I have seen several Facebook posts
- [Top 10 Things Teachers Are Grateful for this Holiday Season](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/11/top-10-things-teachers-are-grateful-for.html) - Are you excited about Thanksgiving? Maybe you’re looking forward to the cornbread stuffing, green bean casserole, or deep-dish apple pie. Maybe you're excited about the football games or gathering with family. (That is allowed this year, isn’t it?) Or maybe, you’re grateful for an extra-long weekend. No shame in that. Even during the best of
- [5 Super Easy Ways to Make Writing Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/03/5-super-easy-ways-to-make-writing-fun.html) - Writing time can sometimes be a challenge in the classroom. As much as I love writing, I know that not all students (or teachers) agree. For a lot of writers, writing workshop is hard. Some writers have a hard time deciding what to write about. Others are easily distracted. They struggle to sit still and
- [Why You Should Use Task Cards to Teach Grammar](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/03/task-cards-grammar.html) - Not many teachers light up when they hear the word grammar. Maybe you recall your own days of diagramming sentences under the watchful eye of your high school English teacher. Or you feel slightly anxious as you worry about past participles, dangling prepositions, and plural possessives. Most students don’t exactly get excited by nouns, verbs,
- [Teaching Grammar: A Free Mini-Course](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/11/teaching-grammar-a-free-mini-course.html) - Teaching grammar can be so overwhelming. There are countless rules and then a list or rule breakers for every rule. The language standards are extensive and can take a significant amount of time to teach. But who has extra time? No teacher that I know has a long block of time for teaching grammar. What
- [A Simple Problem Solving Strategy That Works Every Time](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/02/problem-solving-strategy.html) - I love teaching math. And not just any math, but word problems especially. There, I said it. I love teaching word problems. I know not all teachers share my fondness for word problems. And many students dread them. But I’m going to share a simple problem-solving strategy that will have you and your students loving
- [4 Reasons to Include Math Journals in Your Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/01/4-reasons-to-include-math-journals-in.html) - Math is my absolute favorite subject to teach and I have always had very high expectations of myself and my students. That’s why I love math journals. I don’t think it is enough to just memorize a trick or song to solve a math problem. It just doesn’t show a deep understanding. Students should be
- [Finally, a Fact Fluency Program that Will Make Your Kids Love Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/09/math-fact-fluency.html) - You know that fact fluency is important. Fact fluency is the ability to recall the answers to math facts quickly and accurately without thinking about the problem. It typically occurs after repeated practice when facts are committed to long-term memory. To be considered fluent, students should be able to solve math facts without counting on
- [Lots of FREE ELA Resources!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/10/lots-of-free-ela-resources.html) - Did you look at all of my free math resources? I sure hope so! Today, I am crazy excited to share some free ELA resources that I have made for you. Enjoy! Free Vocabulary Games Are you having fun with your vocabulary words? How about playing some games in a center or as a whole
- [Giving Students Feedback About Their Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/02/giving-students-feedback-about-their-writing.html) - When I was a new teacher, I dreaded teaching writing. I am embarrassed to admit that I actually got excited about a fire drill because it gave me an excuse to skip our writing time for the day. The reality is that I had no idea how to help students become better writers. No one
- [Resources Every 3rd Grade Teacher Needs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/11/resources-every-3rd-grade-teacher-needs.html) - I adored teaching third grade! I love that the students are independent, but they still think that I am cool. Teaching multiplication is exciting and it's fun to help students discover their true love for reading. But, when I started teaching third grade, I lacked good resources. I found myself searching Pinterest and TpT every
- [Test Prep Games to Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/test-prep-games-to-review.html) - Test prep is 100x more fun when you incorporate games into your review! And it is surprisingly easy to prep and plan these test prep games! Connect Four This can be a super fun whole group game. To prep, you will need to grab some task cards. You will draw a grid on your white
- [A Letter to Teachers as Testing Season Begins](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/03/a-letter-to-teachers-as-testing-season-begins.html) - Dear Teachers, I’ve started this letter so many times over the past week. I keep getting lost in the middle. It’s not because I can’t figure out what to say to you, but rather because there’s so much I want to say to you. I mean...this has been a year. Right? When schools closed abruptly
- [FREE At-Home Writing Video Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/free-at-home-writing-video-lessons.html) - If you love these opinion writing video lessons, then you will also love the informational report writing lessons that I created! Students will research and write a report about an animal of their choice. Have a Not So Wimpy day,
- [6 Ways to Strengthen Your Connection with Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2021/02/strengthen-your-connection-with-students.html) - You’ve probably heard it a million times. Relationships are at the core of successful teaching. You can’t expect students to care about learning until they know you care about them. So it's important to build a strong connection with students. When students feel connected to their teacher and to one another they perform better socially
- [5 Ways to Spend Less Time at School (and still be an amazing teacher)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/12/5-ways-to-spend-less-time-at-school-and-still-be-an-amazing-teacher.html) - I resisted becoming a teacher. I had friends and family members who were teachers and I saw how much time they spent working at school and working at home. That scared me because I wanted to be a mom. I was worried about how to be an effective teacher and mother. When I finally gave
- [5 Things You Don't Have to Do When Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/10/5-things-you-dont-have-to-do-when-teaching-writing.html) - Teachers are almost used to being told that they need to do more - especially in 2020. Learn new technology. Become an effective online teacher. Teach in-person and virtually at the same time. Research new curriculum. The list goes on and on. I want to switch things up. I want to give you a list
- [How to Make Centers Safer Next Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/07/how-to-make-centers-safer-next-year.html) - There is no doubt about it -- we live in a different world than we did just six months ago. Covid-19 has brought lots of fear and uncertainty to the world of education. What will school look like next year? Will we wear masks? Will we have students in the classroom or will we still
- [Book Clubs in a Virtual Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/09/book-clubs-in-a-virtual-classroom.html) - I am a proud bookworm. I love to read and I work my way through dozens of fiction and nonfiction books each year. (And yes, I still prefer "real" books to audio and ebooks.) I believe that I love reading because I had teachers who were passionate about sharing reading experiences in the classroom. When
- [7 Ways to Make Virtual Teaching Easier](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/09/7-ways-to-make-virtual-teaching-easier.html) - Raise your hand if you feel overwhelmed by virtual teaching. I see you! (Well, mostly I see your posts in my Facebook groups. It would be creepy if I could actually see you right this very moment.) I know that you feel like you are drowning with all of the new technology, strategies, and concerns
- [7 Ways to Make Virtual Learning More Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/09/7-ways-to-make-virtual-learning-more-fun.html) - Did you go to college and major in Virtual Education? I'm gonna guess that's a great big "No!" You are a classroom teacher and you aren't wimpy. You know how to make your lessons fun and effective. But, then everything changed. Without much notice, you became an online teacher. You've been learning new software, attending
- [Free Resources for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/09/free-resources-for-google-classroom.html) - Teachers all over the world are scrambling to learn new technology and strategies for teaching virtually. It's not easy, and so we wanted to help! Our team has created several FREE resources for Google Classroom! Not using Google Classroom? No worries! Most of these resources can be downloaded as a PowerPoint and used in Schoology,
- [Hybrid Teaching with a Flipped Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/08/hybrid-teaching-with-a-flipped-classroom.html) - Is your school implementing a hybrid teaching program this year? A hybrid program refers to a plan where students will be learning in person for a portion of the week and then learning virtually for the remainder of the week. Some schools are choosing this plan because they are able to have smaller groups of
- [Teach Writing Virtually](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/08/teach-writing-virtually.html) - Lots of teachers are faced with this new challenge: "How do I teach writing virtually?" Every day I receive numerous questions about whether I will be making all of my writing units digital. Last spring, I created some digital writing units. They are two-week units where I recorded myself teaching the writing lessons. Those resources
- [Using Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/08/using-digital-math-centers.html) - Teaching math virtually can still be fun and engaging with these digital math centers for 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students!
- [5 Things Teachers Will Need to Reconsider This Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/07/5-things-teachers-will-need-to-reconsider-this-year.html) - This teaching year may look different, but these 5 simple tips will help you teach while social distancing and still keep your kids engaged with learning.
- [Resources for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/resources-for-google-classroom.html) - Teachers everywhere have been quickly transitioning from classroom teaching to distance teaching. Google Classroom resources have been in high demand because they are so easy to share with students. Heck, some are even self grading! So we have been working overtime to create new resources for Google Classroom or convert existing resources into more Google
- [3 Strategies for Classroom Management](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/07/3-strategies-for-classroom-management.html) - “Okay, pay attention now class. Class? Class!!” Ever feel like this? Yeah, me too. No matter how well you plan and how amazing your lessons are and how ridiculously fun you've made your centers, if you don’t feel like you have classroom management in place, it’s easy to feel discouraged and even powerless. I recently
- [You Don't Have Time to Teach Writing!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/you-dont-have-time-to-teach-writing.html) - Reading, math, science, social studies, specials, RTI....how in the world are you supposed to find time to teach writing? I totally get it! You are busting your butt to be the incredible teacher that you are and sometimes it's just easier to skip writing and spend more time on reading and math. Most teachers agree
- [Virtual End of Year Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/virtual-end-of-year-activities.html) - The end of the school year is upon us. And it turned out to be one crazy weird school year. Our usual end of year bag of tricks won't work this year. But there are still so many fun and simple virtual end of year activities that you students will love. Memory Books I always
- [Virtual Field Trips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/05/virtual-field-trips.html) - As we continue to teach from home and practice safe distancing, many of us are looking for ways to keep students excited about learning. It’s become vital to expand their horizons past local school yards and playgrounds. Virtual tours from around the country contribute to not only adding some fun alternatives to their day (and
- [Using End of Year Awards Digitally](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/using-end-of-year-awards-digitally.html) - Teachers across the country are madly trying to make online school fun during school closures. They are doing Zoom calls, scavenger hunts, menu choice boards and so many other fun activities with their students. As the school year winds down, teachers from our Facebook groups are starting to ask how to make the end of
- [How to Teach from Home with Children](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/how-to-teach-from-home-with-children.html) - Many of you have been given the opportunity (or let's say, the challenge) of teaching from home for at LEAST the next few weeks because of school closures. I am definitely used to working at home with kids around. My five amazing children are awesome, but I know how overwhelming it can be to work
- [Less is Best with Distance Teaching](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/04/less-is-best-with-distance-teaching.html) - Dear Teacher, I was a little nervous about writing this letter. I don't want to offend anyone. I don't want to make people feel bad. I don't want mean hate mail. I'm writing this because I love teachers and I have a huge heart for serving the teaching community. I hope you know that everything
- [At-Home Learning Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/at-home-learning-resources.html) - I remember seeing tons of memes last weekend about how this was going to be a crazy week because of the time change, full moon and Friday the 13th. But no one saw this coming...Schools across the country are announcing closures for the next 2-6 weeks! Teachers are scrambling to put together e-learning activities or
- [Using PDFs in Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/using-pdfs-in-google-classroom.html) - Congrats! Most of you have already survived the first week of distance teaching! I am so proud of the way that teachers jumped in and learned new technology, such as Zoom and Google Classroom, at a moments notice. You are heroes! One question that we have received MANY times is, "How can I use PDF
- [How to Assign Google Slide Lessons in Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/how-to-assign-google-slide-lessons-in-google-classroom.html) - When all of this craziness happened, we quickly got to work and offered teachers two weeks of free video writing lessons to share with their students. Click HERE to grab them if you have not already! Teachers loved them, but we also received so many tech questions. It's understandable! Most teachers are having to jump
- [How to Use Zoom with your Class](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/how-to-use-zoom-with-your-class.html) - Zoom is a great tool for distance learning! With Zoom you can meet with your students via a video call. You can teach lessons, share a read aloud or just check in with them. You can even record your meetings so that students who didn't come can watch it later. You don't need any fancy
- [4 Things Teachers Need To Do During School Closures](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/4-things-teachers-need-to-do-during-school-closures.html) - Everything has happened so fast! One day we were teaching and preparing for standardized testing and the next we were at home trying to figure out how to work Google Classroom and teach remotely. You might be feeling a little overwhelmed and uncertain about what you should be doing now that you are home every
- [3 Ways to Connect with Students During School Closures](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/3-ways-to-connect-with-students-during-school-closures.html) - "I miss my students!" Teachers in my Facebook groups are anxious to connect with their students during these crazy times. But how? There are several amazing (and FREE tools) that you can use to connect with your students using video. You can use these tools just to touch base with students, to teach lessons, to
- [Easy to Manage Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/07/easy-to-manage-math-centers.html) - I recently posted a picture on Instagram (@notsowimpyteacher) of my math centers organized and ready to use. I received dozens of questions and requests for a blog post about my math center rotations. I have blogged MANY times about math centers, but it is a topic that I am passionate about, so I am happy
- [4 Simple Steps to Solve a Word Problem](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/09/4-simple-steps-to-solve-word-problem.html) - I LOVE teaching third grade math! If I could find a way to teach nothing but third grade math- I would be in heaven. I did not like math as a child. I just couldn't understand WHY! I was THAT kid asking, "When will I use this?" "Why does that work?" My math teachers hated
- [5 Multiplication Models You Should Teach](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/10/5-multiplication-models-you-should-teach.html) - When we were in school, we were taught to memorize algorithms, rhymes and math facts. For some people, this worked. But for most- they hated math, thought they weren't good at math, didn't understand numbers and/or forgot the rhythms and algorithms. Math education looks so different now is most classrooms. Teachers are showing kids WHY
- [Fun Ways to Practice Geometry in the Elementary Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/03/fun-ways-to-practice-geometry-in.html) - My third graders are knee deep into a geometry math unit. We are having a blast learning about shapes and their attributes! I thought I would share some of the fun activities that have my class begging for more math. Books About Geometry I like to begin our geometry unit by reading the book The
- [5 Data-Driven Math Websites for Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/5-data-driven-math-websites-for-students_5.html) - When I first started teaching, I was nervous about technology. Let's be real- we didn't have technology in our classrooms when we were students. (Unless you count the TV on a cart and the projector with transparencies.) It terrified me to let a kid loose on the Internet or on an iPad. What if they
- [5 Hands-On Ways to Teach Multiplication](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/09/5-hands-on-ways-to-teach-multiplication.html) - As a student, I disliked math. Math was just a book that I had to complete a set of problems from each night. It was boring and I failed to understand when in life I would use the skills. The only thing that I can remember about learning multiplication was memorizing facts on flash cards.
- [Fun Ways to Practice Area & Perimeter](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/fun-ways-to-practice-area-perimeter.html) - I love teaching my 3rd graders about area and perimeter! It is a challenging concept, but I love how hands-on it is. I wanted to share some of my favorite activities for practicing area and perimeter with you. Using Food There is not a kid out there that does not enjoy playing with food. For
- [Inspiring Life-Long Readers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/05/i-love-to-read.html) - I love to read. I am a book nerd. I always have been. I was THAT kid who sat on the wall and read during recess. In high school, I had a job at the local library. In college, I shelved books for Barnes and Noble. Now, I have an Amazon Prime membership just so
- [6 Ways we are Killing Their Love for Reading](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/07/6-ways-we-are-killing-their-love-for.html) - Reading instruction in my classroom took a huge turn for the better after reading The Book Whisperer and Reading in the Wild by Donalyn Miller. I truly believe that every school teacher should read these books. I lend my copies out all the time! They are super easy reads. I have always LOVED reading. I
- [Simple and Meaningful Reading Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/09/simple-and-meaningful-reading-centers.html) - Quite some time ago, I wrote a blog post about how I organize my math centers and what students do at each center. It has been wildly popular. If you would like to read that post, you can do so by clicking on the picture below. Since that time, I have received many requests to
- [My Favorite Third Grade Books](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/my-favorite-third-grade-books.html) - I get asked all of the time on Facebook what books I recommend for third grade read alouds or classroom libraries. I keep typing out my list of favorites and then it occurred to me- I should make this list a blog post! Duh! #alwayslearning So here are some of my favorite books for third
- [Increase Parent Communication with Friday Journals](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/05/increase-parent-communication-with.html) - Two years ago, I made a professional goal to increase parent communication. My school requires a weekly class newsletter. Yes, I said weekly. I keep mine short and sweet, but I estimate that only half of my parents ever read them. My students complete an agenda every day with their "I can" statements for the
- [FREE Halloween Writing Menu](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/09/free-halloween-writing-menu.html) - I am always looking for ways to keep my students engaged the week before Halloween while still working on our standards. I created this writing menu and some graphic organizers to give my kids a fun Halloween themed writing activity that reenforces our writing lessons. The menu includes 3 narrative prompts, 3 informational prompts and
- [Camp Share-a-Story (and a FREE Reward Tag!)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/10/camp-share-story-and-free-brag-tag.html) - I am always looking for ways to get my students engaged and excited. As the quarter was coming to an end, I wanted a fun way to celebrate my students' writing. That was the beginning of Camp Share-a-Story. I have done camping as an end of the year activity. But why not during the year?!
- [6 Ways to Make Writing Fun in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/04/6-ways-to-make-writing-fun-in-classroom.html) - Do you have reluctant writers? You know- those students that stare into space the entire time that they are supposed to be writing? Do you have bored writers- students who watch the clock during wring? How about adding some fun to your writer's workshop! I have some simple ideas for you! 1. Let Students Choose
- [10 Ways to Help Struggling Writers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/04/10-ways-to-help-struggling-writers.html) - Do you have struggling writers who just don't seem to be growing? Do you have reluctant writers who don't seem to get much writing completed? In every class that I have ever taught, there has always been a handful of kiddos that just don't like writing. These students can be toughest to reach. You have
- [FREE Writing Course & Resources!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/free-writing-course-resources.html) - Hello teacher friends! Do you struggle to find time to teach meaningful writing lessons? Do you find it difficult to meet individual student writing needs? Do you wish you could be a #kickbutt writing teacher? I have you covered! You can think of me as your "writing fairy godmother." #iwantglassslippers I am offering you a
- [How to Start Writing Workshop at the Beginning of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/how-to-start-writing-workshop-at.html) - Teaching writing using a workshop model made my instruction so much more meaningful! You can read about my typical day of writing by clicking HERE. Getting the writing workshop started at the beginning of the school year can be so daunting! It doesn't have to be! Let me help you to get started! I have
- [My ELA Block: Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/09/my-ela-block-writing-workshop.html) - Hey! Thanks for stopping by to check out the last post in my ELA block blog series! If you missed any of the other posts in the series, you can click on the links below. Part One: Whole Group Reading Lesson Part Two: Reading Centers Part Three: Vocabulary Instruction Part Four: Teaching Grammar and Language Today, I want
- [How do you teach writing?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/10/how-do-you-teach-writing.html) - How do you teach writing? Do you have any idea how many people ask me this question every week? I think they ask so often because writing is so darn hard to teach. Am I right? ?? Everyone is hoping that I have some magic fairy dust that I can sprinkle on their students' notebooks
- [Sharing and Celebrating Student Writing in Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/01/sharing-and-celebrating-student-writing.html) - It is important that writers are given the opportunity to share their writing with others. That is the reason that a writer write! Publishing a piece just means that the author is given the chance to share their work. This can be done many ways. It doesn't (and shouldn't) always mean copying the story over
- [What is Writing Workshop?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/what-is-writing-workshop.html) - Teaching writing can be challenging. Writing is very subjective. There really isn't one right way to write. That's why we don't all like to read the same books. And it makes writing instruction a tad difficult. On top of that, teachers struggle to squeeze writing into their already full classroom schedule. The struggle is real.
- [Tips for Simple Writing Conferences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/09/tips-for-simple-writing-conferences.html) - If you are anything like me, you've come to the conclusion that writing conferences are hard! How do you find time for them all? When I first started teaching, I would send everyone to their desks to write after my mini-lessons. Then, I would meet with one student at a time to conference on their
- [Making Your Reading Lessons More Engaging](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/03/making-your-reading-lessons-more-engaging.html) - Are your students truly engaged in your whole group reading lessons? Are they excited to read and talk about text together? If not, no worries! I've got you covered with three of my favorite ways to make your reading lessons more engaging. Read Alouds Phonics, sight words, close reading and text dependent essays are all
- [Fun with Fractions: Activities to Teach Fraction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/01/fun-with-fractions-activities-to-teach.html) - When it comes to learning new math concepts, fractions can be difficult for some elementary students to grasp. However, making fractions relevant and entertaining so your students can connect to real life will help them master the standards and objectives you are trying to reach. Having fun with fractions is achievable with these
- [3 Ways to Save Time When Lesson Planning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2020/01/3-ways-to-save-time-when-lesson-planning.html) - Lesson planning is a necessary evil of teaching. Teachers spend hours every week typing and writing out the perfect lesson plans. But what if it didn't have to take that long? What if you could do all of your planning in half the time that it currently takes you? I am a 90s child. I wore
- [Reviewing Classroom Procedures after Winter Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/12/reviewing-classroom-procedures-after-winter-break.html) - Are you planning to spend time reviewing classroom procedures during your first week back after break? In a perfect world, we can jump right back into routines in January and pick up right where we left off before winter break. Right?! If your mentality is to jump right back in, you may find yourself pulling
- [3 Things Every Teacher Needs to do Before Winter Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/12/3-things-every-teacher-needs-to-do-before-winter-break.html) - It's almost winter break! I know that you love your students, but you also love having some time off to rest and relax with your family, friends, and pets. You deserve this break! If you are going to truly enjoy your time off, there are a few things you really need to do before winter
- [Free New Years Classroom Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/12/free-new-years-classroom-activity.html) - What are you doing in the classroom when you come back from winter break? Celebrating the new year with your students is so much fun! I have a free New Years classroom activity that is going to make planning for your first week back just a tad easier! This free New Years paper bag book
- [Dear Tired Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/11/dear-tired-teacher.html) - Dear Tired Teacher, You need to hear this... I know that you are exhausted. I know that you spend countless hours at school worrying about your babies. I know that you are stressed about test scores, report cards, grading, observations and conferences. The holiday season is upon us and that brings even more stress and
- [Improve Teacher and Staff Morale at Your School](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/11/improve-teacher-and-staff-moral-at-your-school.html) - Teacher and staff morale in schools seems to be at a dangerous low. Teachers feel under appreciated, alone, and even bullied. They are leaving the profession in droves. It's easy to blame politicians, school administration, and testing for this low morale. It's easy to complain about what the principal is not doing for teachers or
- [4 Things to Do with Your Class After Winter Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/12/4-things-to-do-with-your-class-after.html) - I'm not trying to be a Debby Downer by talking about going back to school when you are dreaming about winter break. I personally like to have my plans ready for the first week back before leaving for break. This gives me more time to enjoy my break rather than stressing about my plans. Here
- [Christmas Gift Ideas for your Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/11/christmas-gift-ideas-for-your-students.html) - Let me start by saying that you do NOT have to get your students a Christmas gift. You go out of your way to create meaningful experiences for them every day. That is enough. But sometimes we really want to send our babies home with a little something. A couple dozen gifts is tough to do on
- [Tips for Using Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/11/tips-for-google-classroom.html) - Do you use Google Classroom? Are you curious, but haven't taken the first steps to implement it? There is so much potential with this resource! Student motivation and engagement increase when you use Google Classroom as a tool for learning. I want to start by letting you know that I am not a trainer and
- [5 Ways Teachers Can Manage Stress and Overwhelm](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/10/5-ways-teachers-can-manage-stress-and-overwhelm.html) - You are sitting at your desk after a LONG day of teaching, recess duty, IEP meetings, and fighting the copy machine. At least you think you are sitting at your desk. I mean, you can't see the desk since it is covered in paper, coffee mugs, teacher manuals, Flair pens, and binders. You feel so
- [Tips for Communicating with Challenging Parents](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/10/tips-for-communicating-with-challenging-parents.html) - As a classroom teacher, one of our jobs is to build a team between us, our students, the parents or caregivers, and administration. Without a doubt, the environment of a classroom will be more challenging and our job becomes tougher if the team is broken somewhere along the way. Building a relationship with your classroom
- [Improving the Quality of Student Work in Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/improving-quality-of-student-work-in.html) - I love centers. And so do my students. We do math and reading centers every day. Centers can be an incredibly valuable time in your classroom- or it can just be a time filler. If students are not producing quality independent work, then it is not a good use of time. Here are a few
- [Tips for Avoiding Teacher Burnout](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/03/tips-for-avoiding-teacher-burnout.html) - The struggle is real. Teacher burnout is a reality. All over the country, teachers are tired, frustrated, stressed and leaving the profession. After only a few years, talented teachers are walking out. Don't let this be you! Yes, teaching is tough, but so are YOU! Whether you are a new teacher or a long-time teacher,
- [Tips for Dealing with a Talkative Class](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/03/tips-for-dealing-with-talkative-class.html) - I recently asked teachers on my Facebook page what their biggest classroom challenge was. At least half of the teachers responded that their biggest challenge was dealing with talkative students. I want to share my tips and strategies for dealing with a talkative class. Let me start by saying, there is NOT a simple and
- [How to Prepare for Back to School Over Summer Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/06/how-to-prepare-for-back-to-school-over.html) - Teachers are the funniest people. We count down the days until summer break. Then, as soon as summer break starts, we begin to think about how we want to prep and prepare for back to school! I have ten pretty easy things that you can do over summer break that will make back to school
- [Simple Ways to Celebrate Student Birthdays](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/07/simple-ways-to-celebrate-student.html) - Building relationships with your students is often more important than any reading or math skill that we'll teach in our classrooms. When kids know you care, they'll work harder and enjoy school more. One way to strengthen relationships with your students is by recognizing their birthdays. Let them know you care by focusing on their
- [Valentine's Day Read Alouds for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/01/valentines-day-read-alouds-for-classroom.html) - Celebrating holidays with picture books is something I have always enjoyed doing. I went out and gathered my five favorite picture books that I have enjoyed sharing for Valentine's Day with my students, to share with you!Words and Your HeartThe story behind this book is so heartwarming, I wanted to make sure you all had
- [Tips for Teaching Students to Round](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/08/tips-for-teaching-students-to-round.html) - Do you start the year by teaching about place value and rounding? It's pretty common. Lots of teachers in our teacher Facebook groups have been struggling with teaching rounding strategies. I thought it would be a great opportunity to share some of the strategies that I used in my classroom. Ditch the
- [Start the Year Off Right With Back to School Curriculum Night](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/07/start-year-off-right-with-back-to.html) - Teacher communication is a vital part of a classroom's success. A perfect way to start this line of communication at the beginning of the year is at Open House or Curriculum Night. Every school has a different name for this event. I am NOT referring to Meet the Teacher, when you open your classroom doors,
- [Apps to Increase Parent Communication](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/07/apps-to-increase-parent-communication.html) - I am a creature of habit, I have always felt most comfortable using email for parent communication. However, I've come to realize that with smartphones being the norm, a texting feature may be convenient for many families. This summer, I decided to reach out and learn about popular and free parent communication apps for my
- [A Back to School Teacher Pep Talk](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/07/a-back-to-school-teacher-pep-talk.html) - It's funny how ideas pop into your head at the oddest times, mine usually come to me in the middle of the night or on my drive to work. My latest brainstorm came to me at mile marker 0.2 on my summer run. Yep....I was already breathing heavy and regretting a 7 a.m.
- [Apps to Organize Your Classroom Library](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/apps-to-organize-your-classroom-library.html) - I am a book worm! Nothing is better than having an abundance of fiction and nonfiction books to share with your students. However, when my shelves are stocked, it's hard to keep track of what books I have, have read, which books are popular, and which ones the students have checked out. Luckily, technology has
- [First Year Teacher: Tips for Taking Care of Yourself](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/08/first-year-teacher-tips-for-taking-care.html) - Finally! The beginning of the school year is underway. You're getting ready to do what all those years of college have trained you to do. You might have been prepping for this all summer even. It is a very exciting time!If you're like I was, you've probably been pinning your heart out, joining every Facebook
- [Tips For Setting Up Your Classroom Library](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/tips-for-setting-up-your-classroom.html) - If I were to survey my students and ask them where their favorite spot to hang in my classroom is, hands down they would all say our classroom library. I couldn't keep them out of it and I wouldn't try to. They love the series of books they find there. They love that there is
- [I Just Got a Teaching Job- Now What Should I Buy?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/i-just-got-teaching-job-now-what-should.html) - Congratulations! You received your first teaching contract and your first instinct is to want to go out and buy everything you see in the teacher store and the Walmart back to school section. I was there! I couldn't wait to get into my new classroom and start putting my room together. However,
- [I Just Got a Teaching Job- Now What?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/07/i-just-got-teaching-job-now-what.html) - Congratulations! You should be very proud of your accomplishments and your new job. I probably don't need to tell you that teaching is not an easy job. Showing up every day for your students will, at times, be exhausting and overwhelming. There will be times where you feel like you are buried in to do
- [Editing Student Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/04/editing-student-writing.html) - When I first started teaching, I used to take a few students' writing journals home to edit each night. I would spend my evenings marking up mistakes in my students' writing. I would then meet with them the next day to discuss what they needed to fix. I would do this every single night! When
- [Helping Dyslexic Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/09/helping-dyslexic-students.html) - Did you know that 1 out of every 5 students has dyslexia? This statistic has always stuck with me. My class sizes ranged from 20-26 students. So, I likely had 4-5 students every year that struggled with dyslexia. Yikes! It took me some time in the classroom to build up my experience, but I figured
- [FREE Addition & Subtraction Interactive Notebook!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/08/free-addition-subtraction-interactive.html) - I hope that the title of this post caught your attention! I am so excited to be able to give ALL of you my newest interactive notebook for FREE! The notebook includes fact flaps for 2 digit and 3 digit numbers. I included sets that require regrouping and sets that don't for both addition and
- [7 Ways to Save Money on Teachers Pay Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/04/7-ways-to-save-money-on-teachers-pay.html) - Teachers Pay Teachers made me a better teacher. That might sound cheesy to you, but it is the absolute truth. TpT gave me the ability to meet my students' needs in ways that went above and beyond the outdated curriculum. TpT made me look like a rockstar with super fun activities while saving me time
- [Teaching Writing: A FREE Email Course for Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/05/teaching-writing-free-email-course-for.html) - Hello teacher friends! Do you struggle to find time to teach meaningful writing lessons? Do you find it difficult to meet individual student writing needs? Do you wish you could be a #kickbutt writing teacher? I have you covered! You can think of me as your "writing fairy godmother." #iwantglassslippers I am offering you a FREE
- [FREE Grammar Posters](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/free-grammar-posters.html) - Who loves FREE classroom resources?! I made these grammar posters and I am giving them to you for free! There are 20 different posters included that cover many of the parts of speech and other grammar terms that students need to know in grades 2-4. Just plug in your name and email address below and
- [5 Things Great Writing Teachers Do](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/11/5-things-great-writing-teachers-do.html) - Writing was always my toughest and least favorite subject to teach. Anyone relate? Don't get me wrong, I LOVE writing! As a young child I actually wanted to be an author. I wrote mini chapter books and submitted my writing to young authors competitions. I read the thesaurus for fun. Yup, I was a big
- [FREE Valentines for Your Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/02/free-valentines-for-your-students.html) - I am a lover of all holidays and Valentine's Day is no exception! Gifting is my love language and so I get excited to give my students a fun valentine. It makes me feel like a kid again! I made some fun and simple cards for you to give to your students. And the best
- [What Should I Teach During Writing Workshop?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/03/what-should-i-teach-during-writing.html) - Have you ever felt like you have no idea what to teach during your writing mini lessons? Do you read your students' writing samples and then still have no clue where to start with what lessons they need? Mini lessons need to be short and meaningful. That can be very hard to do! It's pretty
- [Teaching Students to Solve Word Problems](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/03/teaching-students-to-solve-word-problems.html) - I LOVED teaching third grade math! If I could have found a way to teach nothing but third grade math- I would have been in heaven. I did not like math as a child. I just couldn't understand WHY! I was THAT kid asking, "When will I use this?" "Why does that work?" My math
- [Third Grade Reading Pre and Post Assessments {FREEBIE}](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/08/third-grade-reading-pre-and-post.html) - Back to school means a new group of scholars to meet, assess, teach and love on! It's so exciting! But it's tough too. You are busy making relationships and teaching routines, but you also have to get to know your students' academic needs. What reading level are they currently reading at? How much do they
- [Supplies Every Teacher Needs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/08/supplies-every-teacher-needs.html) - Whether you are a first year teacher or a veteran teacher, there are certain supplies that will make your teaching year so much easier. These would also be great gifts for student teachers and new teacher graduates! I give my own personal opinions and preferences throughout the post. My feeling won't be hurt if we
- [My ELA Block: Reading Whole Group Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/08/my-ela-block-reading-whole-group-lessons.html) - Can I be really honest with you? Don't judge me, but I really hated teaching reading, writing and grammar during my first few years of teaching. I dreaded my ELA block every day. I found it boring to teach! I LOVE to read and write, but I felt like my lessons were causing my
- [Free ELA Pacing Guide for Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/08/free-ela-pacing-guide-for-third-grade.html) - Do you use a yearly pacing guide? It is so handy to have a map of how you plan to fit the various standards into your academic year. Things WILL change, but it nice to have some idea of where you'd like to be with your instruction. I think that it makes lesson
- [A Look at my Students' Writing Notebook](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/08/a-look-at-my-students-writing-notebook.html) - I am often asked about the notebook that my students used for writing workshop. After all, having the right materials helps our students to be organized and more successful. So here is a look at my notebook and answers to the questions that I am asked most often... Type of Notebook I
- [Classroom Activities for February {WITH FREEBIES}](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/02/classroom-activities-for-february-with.html) - February is the shortest month of the year, but it is jam packed with fun learning opportunities for our students! Hold on tight, teacher friends! This is going to be a fun month. I have gathered lots of ideas that will save you some time and keep your students engaged. Black
- [How to Find Time to Teach Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/04/how-to-find-time-to-teach-writing.html) - As you may already know, I am a huge proponent of the writer's workshop model in the classroom. But finding time for writing workshop can be tricky. When I asked teachers in my Facebook groups what their biggest challenge was when teaching writing, most said it is finding the time to teach it.
- [Why I Ditched the Writing Prompts](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/04/why-i-ditched-writing-prompts.html) - Teachers in my Facebook groups are always asking for suggestions for what they should have their students write about. They always get a big list of ideas, but I am the crazy one who says: "Let them write about whatever they want to write about!" That scares the begeebers out of some
- [Tips for Teaching Students to Revise Their Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2019/04/tips-for-teaching-students-to-revise.html) - Every single time I talk about teaching writing, someone will ask me, "How do you get your students to revise their writing?" Well, I don't really give them a choice. That's not too helpful! Let me explain... First, what is revising? When I first started teaching, I thought that revising and editing were synonyms. I
- [Tips for Successful Writing Mini Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/tips-for-successful-writing-mini-lessons.html) - How do you teach writing? I used the writing workshop model. I did modify the model slightly to make it work in my classroom. You can read more about that by clicking HERE. I loved that this model helped my students to grow as writers, but it also got them excited about writing. That's not
- [Tips for Teachers who are Switching Grade Levels](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/05/tips-for-teachers-who-are-switching.html) - 1. Contact your new team lead.Do your very best to get the contact information for your team lead or new team teachers. Most principals will provide email addresses.You don't want to be a big pain in the neck, but it is a VERY good idea to briefly introduce yourself. Don't make it sound like you
- [Teacher Tips for Preparing for Maternity Leave](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/04/teacher-tips-for-preparing-for.html) - You’re almost ready! The baby is coming soon, and you’re tired but excited to get everything ready for your new addition at home. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of preparation that needs to be done at school as well. Getting ready for your maternity leave can be very stressful!If you follow me on Facebook, then you
- [Math Test Prep Tips](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/03/math-test-prep-tips.html) - Test taking season is here. I know that testing is not fun. Test prep does not have to be stressful for you and your students. Check out these simple tips for preparing for math testing.Use math centers to teach skills all yearComing up with engaging math lessons for both new concepts
- [Ditch the Worksheets: A Better Way to Spiral Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/02/ditch-worksheets-better-way-to-spiral.html) - I can't sugar coat this. I just can't. I am sorry if this offends you, but I have wanted to say it for so long. So here goes...I HATE worksheets.I don't just dislike worksheets. I literally hate them.I have no choice about using them in some cases. We are required to use the math worksheets
- [Classroom Organization: Lesson Plan Materials and Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/02/classroom-organization-lesson-plan.html) - How tight would you hug me if I could help you to save lots of time prepping your teaching materials resources this year? What if I told you that I could save you time? #cantbreathMy teaching buddies would often make fun of laugh at my craziness. I have to fess up. I was the annoying teacher photocopying her
- [Tips for Organizing Task Cards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/01/tips-for-organizing-task-cards.html) - Hello, I am Jamie and I am addicted to task cards. I have dozens of sets. I could not imagine teaching grammar or math without task cards. I even used them during writing workshop!I am a task card addict, but I am also a self-diagnosed OCD neat freak. I can't have stacks of task cards on
- [Dealing With Poor Student Behavior](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/11/dealing-with-poor-student-behavior.html) - We have all been there. We have all had that one student who constantly pushes our buttons and doesn't seem to follow any of the class rules. We have all had a challenging kiddo with behavior that has made us cry.So how do we deal with a student who has challenging behavior?I think that lots
- [4 Ways to Conquer the No Name Papers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/10/4-ways-to-conquer-no-name-papers.html) - No Name papers are a teacher's nemesis. They rank right up there with broken copy machines and glue sticks without lids. ?How do we handle No Name papers? How can we get our dear students to write their name on the line that clearly says, "NAME"? I asked the teachers in my third grade Facebook group
- [Flexible Seating](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/10/flexible-seating.html) - Well hello all you Not So Wimpy fans!! I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am to be a guest blogger on the Not So Wimpy blog. I am Amanda Quisenberry and I teach 3rd grade for a wonderful school in West Texas (GO PIRATES). I am married and have three fantastic
- [Tips for Successful Parent-Teacher Conferences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/09/tips-for-successful-parent-teacher.html) - I'm not gonna sugar coat it. I have to be 100% honest. Here goes...I hated doing parent-teacher conferences. Yup. I used the H word. #sorrynotsorryIt really has nothing to do with my kiddos or even the parents. It's just that I already have a million things to do. I am barely staying afloat. Having 25
- [Flexible Seating: Your Questions Answered](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/07/flexible-seating-your-questions-answered.html) - Hello! I'm Kelli from the Tenacious Teacher and I'm thrilled to be sharing on Not So Wimpy Teacher's blog about my experience rolling out flexible seating!I took the plunge (it was more like a graceful belly flop) last year and blogged about some things I realized both here and here. However, today I'm sharing some
- [Tips for Teacher Interviews](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/05/tips-for-teacher-interviews.html) - This is that time of year when new teachers begin looking for their first teaching job. It's also that time when current teachers start thinking about applying for a job closer to home or in a new grade level. Sadly, lots of teachers are also looking for new jobs after having their current position cut.
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- [Teacher's Guide to Learning About Dyslexia](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/04/teachers-guide-to-learning-about.html) - My daughter has dyslexia. It took years for us to figure out why she struggled so much in reading and writing. It was so painful to watch her self-esteem deteriorate. This was especially disheartening to me since I was her teacher. In the last couple of years I have learned so much about students with
- [Using Book Raffles in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/03/using-book-raffles-in-classroom.html) - As a teacher, my number one reading goal is to help students develop a love for reading. I want to help my students find the book that they can't put down. I want them to be so engaged in books, that they can't wait for independent reading time! One way that I get students excited about
- [February Stitch Fix Reveal](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/02/february-stitch-fix-reveal.html) - I have been using Stitch Fix for almost all of my clothing purchases for the past five months. I have been posting some pictures on my Instagram and have had several requests to see a full reveal. Ask and you shall receive!!! I get a Stitch once a month and so I will share my
- [10 Ways to Grow Your Classroom Library](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/01/10-ways-to-grow-your-classroom-library.html) - I firmly believe that every elementary classroom should have a fantastic classroom library. The library should be filled with books that their students are wanting to read. This means that teachers are having to regularly update their libraries to reflect the current interests of their students. Buying books gets pricey and most teachers are not
- [Class Super Bowl Party](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/01/class-super-bowl-party.html) - If you are looking for a way to get students engaged in their lessons and include student families in the classroom- a Super Bowl classroom party is the answer! Last year, I threw a Super Bowl party in my classroom. The parents and my students could not stop raving about it, so I wanted to share
- [How to Get the Most Out of Your Stitch Fix](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2017/01/how-to-get-most-out-of-your-stitch-fix.html) - I love using Stitch Fix for my teacher clothes! It is a personalized styling service and it is amazing. You simply fill out a style profile with sizing and preferences. Then, your very own stylist selects five pieces to send to you to try on at home. I love being able to try the clothes
- [Teaching Books that Inspire](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/12/teaching-books-that-inspire.html) - It is about this time of year that I start to feel a little run down and burnt out. I know that I need a burst of inspiration if I am going to be the educator that my students need (and make it to spring break). I love to read a teaching book when I
- [10 Mistakes Teachers Make](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/09/10-mistakes-teachers-make.html) - Teachers are humans. They are not infallible. They make mistakes. Even the best teachers. And they learn from their mistakes and become better educators. So before I share the mistakes that I think many teachers make, I want to preface by saying that teaching is one of the toughest jobs on the planet. I have
- [Ways to Increase Student Engagement](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/09/ways-to-increase-student-engagement.html) - Student engagement is my number one goal in the classroom. None of the academic goals can be achieved without student engagement. It is essential! My biggest advice to you is to decrease teacher talk and the time students spend in their desks.I want to share some more specific ways that I keep my students engaged
- [3 Reasons to Get Rid of Your Teacher Desk](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/09/3-reasons-to-get-rid-of-your-teacher.html) - Do you have a teacher desk?I have vivid memories of my primary school teachers sitting in their desks while we wrote in journals or did Silent Sustained Reading time. Anyone else?As a first year teacher, I thought that I needed a teacher desk. It seemed pretty standard to me. My room did not have a
- [September 11th in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/september-11th-in-classroom.html) - September 11th is a tough topic in an elementary classroom, but I have always felt that it was imperative that I discuss it with my students. I know that some teachers feel that it is too negative or will scare the kids. I agree that this is a possibility. But students will hear about September
- [Clothes for the Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/clothes-for-teacher.html) - I absolutely LOVE clothes, but I am a terrible shopper! I want new clothes, but I am not too great at picking out clothes that look good on me and are comfortable. Back to school shopping is always a challenge for me. For this reason, I am super excited to have a stylist who sends
- [Open House & Back to School Night: Tips and Tricks to Get Organized](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/open-house-back-to-school-night-tips.html) - Yesterday I went live on Facebook to talk about how I keep my open house organized. You can watch the video replay here. Are you ready to make your open house paperless? Check out this tutorial.Click below to download my FREE open house signs. They are editable!
- [Paperless Open House](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/08/paperless-open-house.html) - Every year, I watch as my class parents spend a good 30 minutes filling out paperwork at open house. They have the paperwork required by the school and then the ones that I ask for. I know that after they leave my room, they will be heading to the sibling's class to fill out another
- [Should the first day of school be fun?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/should-first-day-of-school-be-fun.html) - I recently read a Facebook post from another teacher. Her question was, "Should the first day of school include fun activities or would that set the wrong tone for the year?" I read though many of the comments. One teacher said, "No because you need to show your students that you mean business." My jaw dropped and
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- [Fun Back to School Activities {With Freebies!}](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/fun-back-to-school-activities-with.html) - I hate to be the messenger of bad news- but for some of us- back to school is right around the corner! In fact, my kids already started!The first week of the school year is so important. It is the time when you set the tone for the rest of the year. It is the
- [Time Saving Tips for Interactive Notebooks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/time-saving-tips-for-interactive.html) - I have said this a million times, but I feel the need to say it again- Interactive notebooks rock!!!! My students love them because they feel like a craft to them and I love them because my students are working hard on important standards and skills. But if not done properly, interactive notebooks can take up
- [Calling All Third Grade Teachers! A Back to School Resource You Need!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/calling-all-third-grade-teachers-back.html) - So this post is only for third grade teachers. Sorry, if you don't teach third grade, you have to scroll down. Top secret stuff coming.....Ok, so now that it is just us crazy third grade teachers, I have to share this amazing back to school activity with you. I love it! So this activity is actually
- [4 Engaging Back to School Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/4-engaging-back-to-school-activities.html) - Can you believe that teachers in my district start back to school next week?! Crazy! If you are also headed back to school soon, you are going to want to start thinking about fun back to school activities! If you just started your summer break, pin this post and get back in the pool!Save Fred:My
- [My Favorite Classroom Themes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/07/my-favorite-classroom-themes.html) - If you have been following along this summer, then you know just how much I love having a classroom theme! In THIS post, I told you my top three reasons for having a theme and in THIS post, I shared four ways to save money while decorating with a theme. Now, as promised, I want
- [4 Ways to Save Money on a Classroom Theme](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/06/4-ways-to-save-money-on-classroom-theme.html) - Classroom decor makes my teacher heart so happy. The colors. The fonts. The adorable graphics. It just gets me! Last week I shared 3 reasons that I love having a classroom theme. So maybe you are thinking about that new decor, but you don't know where to start and you are working with a measly
- [5 Reasons I {HEART} Read Alouds in Upper Elementary](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/06/5-reasons-i-heart-read-alouds-in-upper.html) - During my first couple of years as a teacher, I always had a class read aloud sitting on my desk. It would take months to actually finish it because I so rarely had time to just sit and read to my third graders. Too many standards and assessments. Too many interruptions and mandates. I am
- [3 Reasons I Love Having a Classroom Theme](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/06/3-reasons-i-love-having-classroom-theme.html) - I am one of those strange teachers that had my classroom theme planned and designed in my head before I was ever hired for my first teaching job! Over the years, I have had many different themes in my classroom and I have loved it. Classroom themes can be elaborate with fancy bulletin boards or
- [My Favorite Teaching Professional Development Books](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/06/my-favorite-teaching-professional.html) - Summer is about family, friends, sleeping in, barbecues, beaches and BOOKS! I read during the school year, but I am much more limited on time so I don't read as much as I'd like to. So I make up for it during the summer. I read steamy romance novels, children's literature and professional development books.
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- [Valentine's Day Party Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2016/01/valentines-day-party-ideas.html) - I wrote this post for iTeach Third and I wanted to share it here for my blog readers. I love planning classroom parties that are unique, engaging and fun for my students. I am not the kind of teacher that will plan a "traditional" party that students have already had many times before. I like
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- [5 Simple Holiday Gifts for your Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/11/5-simple-holiday-gifts-for-your-students.html) - Gifting is my love language and so I just LOVE giving holiday gifts to my sweet third graders. The only problem? It can get pricey pretty quick. I want to share a few simple gift ideas that won't break the bank or require any Martha Stewart type crafting.1. BooksI absolutely adore giving my students a
- [Choosing Books for Book Clubs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/11/choosing-books-for-book-clubs.html) - I use book clubs (also known as literature circles) in all of my guided reading groups. Students love reading chapter books with their peers and they are very low prep for the teacher. The success of your book clubs is tied very closely to the books you choose to read. When the right sets of
- [Crock Pot Recipes for the Busy Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/09/crock-pot-recipes-for-busy-teacher.html) - I wanted to share this post that I wrote for iTeach Third.After a long day of differentiating, assessing, managing, data analyzing and communicating with parents- I am shocked to come home and discover that my children want to eat dinner. Don't they know how tired I am?! Do they really need to eat dinner EVERY
- [5 Reasons Centers Work in my Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/08/5-reasons-centers-work-in-my-classroom.html) - I am passionate about using guided reading and math small groups with centers. I just can't imagine teaching diverse learners any other way. I have had lots of followers and colleagues give up on centers, especially math, because they didn't work in their classroom. I did a guest blog post for Rachel Lynette's Minds in
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- [5 Back to school Books for Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/07/5-back-to-school-books-for-third-grade.html) - I love reading to my class and I get started on day one! I love the books First Day Jitters and The Juice Box Bully, but by the third grade, all of my students have heard these books several times. So I try to mix in some different books to keep it interesting. The following
- [Never Sharpen Another Pencil](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/07/never-sharpen-another-pencil.html) - I wrote this post for the iTeach Third blog! Make sure you are following!Let's be honest, pencils are a constant battle in the classroom! I decided early on that students would not be permitted to sharpen pencils in my classroom. I did this for several reasons: I find the sound to be a HUGE distraction
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- [Classroom Easter Egg Hunt](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/2015/03/classroom-easter-egg-hunt.html) - I just finished preparing for my annual classroom Easter egg hunt! It took me about 10 minutes to prepare this activity!It was ten minutes of prep that results in some of the most engaging test prep in my classroom! Inside each of the eggs, I have placed mini task cards with all kinds of third
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- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-third-grade) - My third grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-fourth-grade) - My fourth grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-fifth-grade) - My fifth grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing
- [Informational Report Writing Unit THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/informational-report-writing-unit-third-grade) - My third grade informational report writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging informational report essay, including research, note taking, and paraphrasing skills. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with
- [Informational Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/informational-writing-unit-fourth-grade) - My fourth grade informational report writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging informational report essay, including research, note taking, and paraphrasing skills. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with
- [Informational Writing Unit FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/informational-writing-unit-fifth-grade) - My fifth grade informational report writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging informational report essay, including research, note-taking, and paraphrasing skills. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students
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- [Reading Units and Centers MEGA BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-units-and-centers-mega-bundle) - Each of these 16 reading units includes a PowerPoint that makes it simple. You can download it and teach the skill today! There are also two interactive notebook activities, five centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments to support the new skill.
- [Digital Reading Units With Centers BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-reading-units-with-centers-bundle) - This Digital Reading Units and Centers BUNDLE contains a year’s worth of centers, Google slide lessons, digital interactive notebook activities, and Google form assessments to use for distance learning or a classroom reading technology center! This reading bundle contains 16 different units for a total of 32 weeks of material.
- [Spelling Curriculum: Yearlong Bundle THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-yearlong-bundle-third-grade) - Introducing our Third Grade Spelling Curriculum! This unique concept-based spelling curriculum is flexible, easy to differentiate, and simple to use. It is designed to increase students’ understanding of common spelling rules and patterns. You might say it’s the spelling program you’ve always dreamed of.
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-unit-2) - This bundle includes eight weeks of grammar activities with a different skill each week! The resources will help you to teach, practice, and assess common and irregular plural nouns, common and proper nouns, collective nouns, possessive nouns, reflexive pronouns, contractions, and formal vs. informal language.
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- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Year-Long Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-year-long-bundle) - This mini-curriculum is truly ready to use for the entire year! It has an entire year’s worth of grammar activities for 2nd grade. Yes, really. This bundle has everything you need to teach, practice, and assess 32 weeks of skills, including review weeks to ensure your students master these skills. Again, I designed each activity to take only 10 minutes
- [Spelling Curriculum: Yearlong Bundle SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-yearlong-bundle-second-grade) - Introducing the Second Grade Spelling Curriculum Bundle! This unique concept-based spelling curriculum is flexible, easy to differentiate, and simple to use. It is designed to increase students’ understanding of common spelling rules and patterns. You might say it’s the spelling program you’ve always dreamed of.
- [Writing, Grammar, and Spelling Bundle SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/writing-grammar-and-spelling-bundle-second-grade)
- [Writing, Grammar, and Spelling Bundle THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/writing-grammar-and-spelling-bundle-third-grade)
- [Text Dependent Test Prep Writing Units BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/text-dependent-test-prep-writing-units-bundle) - With this bundle, students will learn all of the skills necessary for writing strong text dependent responses. These skills are broken down into small bite-size pieces that make it easier for our students to be successful.
- [Math Curriculum Bundle THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-curriculum-bundle-third-grade) - This 3rd grade bundle has tons of resources to help you teach all of the math standards your students need to learn for the entire year. Our comprehensive Third Grade Math Units were designed to be teacher and student-friendly. Think of them like your one-stop shop for math lessons that are fun, engaging, and easy to prep.
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- [Reading Units and Centers MEGA BUNDLE SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-units-and-centers-mega-bundle-second-grade) - Our Second Grade Reading Units and Centers are designed to help your students master all of the Second grade standards-based reading skills in a fun and engaging way. This MEGA BUNDLE includes a full year of reading activities. Each one of these 16 units (32 weeks) include a PowerPoint mini lesson, 2 interactive notebook activities, 5 centers (including one reading response activity), and 3 reading passages.
- [Holiday Project Based Learning Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/holiday-project-based-learning-bundle) - What better way to celebrate the holidays than with project-based learning? PBL uses real-world-based math problems to engage kids in learning. This project-based learning bundle gives students extra practice and review of essential math skills with fun holiday themes. Your students will love getting into the holiday spirit with this bundle of 6 differentiated project-based learning activities. In fact, students might be having so much fun celebrating,
- [Math Exit Tickets SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-exit-tickets-second-grade-2) - This exit ticket resource includes 150 exit tickets covering the following topics: place value, addition and subtraction, foundations of multiplication and division, time, money, measurement, data, and geometry.
- [Math Exit Tickets THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-exit-tickets-third-grade) - This exit ticket resource includes 150 exit tickets covering the following topics: place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, area and perimeter, fractions, measurement, and data.
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- [Math Word Wall Vocabulary Cards THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-word-wall-vocabulary-cards-third-grade) - This vocabulary cards resource includes 122 vocabulary cards (112 unique cards) covering the following topics: place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, area and perimeter, fractions, and measurement and data. Editable cards are also included.
- [Spelling Curriculum with Activities: Unit 3 FOURTH & FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-with-activities-unit-3-fourth-fifth-grade) - Unit 3 is an 8-week comprehensive spelling program with lessons that are fun and engaging. This spelling program is simple to tailor to your unique classroom needs. Each week includes 4 different spelling lists, interactive notebook activities, task cards, practice sheets, homework, and assessments. You can choose the lists and activities that work best for
- [Adding and Subtracting Fractions Math Unit with Activities for FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/adding-and-subtracting-fractions-math-unit-with-activities-for-fifth-grade) - This Adding and Subtracting Fractions Unit includes fun, engaging, and easy-to-prep lessons and hands-on activities. It is the perfect way to review essential math skills and get kids excited about math.
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- [Spelling Curriculum with Activities: Unit 2 FOURTH & FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-with-activities-unit-2-fourth-fifth-grade) - Unit 2 is an 8-week comprehensive spelling program with lessons that are fun and engaging. This spelling program is simple to tailor to your unique classroom needs. Each week includes 4 different spelling lists, interactive notebook activities, task cards, practice sheets, homework, and assessments. You can choose the lists and activities that work best for
- [Fractions Fourth Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fractions-fourth-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that review fraction skills. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and sorts.
- [First Day of School Activities: Sports Themed](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/first-day-of-school-activities-sports-themed) - These activities are perfect for ANY classroom! It doesn't matter what your theme is because on those first days we are all trying to establish a classroom team!
- [Dog or Puppy Theme EDITABLE Classroom Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/dog-or-puppy-theme-editable-classroom-bundle) - No bones about it, this kit has everything you need to create a fun and organized dog-themed classroom. The kit is editable so you can add items that best fit your classroom needs!
- [Data and Graphing Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/data-and-graphing-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many data and graphing skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Geometry Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many geometry skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Data and Graphing Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/data-and-graphing-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers data & graphing. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include data and graphing vocabulary, matching, finding the median and mode, making line plots, word problems, and pictographs.
- [Geometry Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers geometry skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include drawing geometric terms, identifying lines in shapes, measuring angles, and drawing measured angles.
- [Measurement Interactive Notebook for 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/measurement-interactive-notebook-for-3rd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers measurement skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Geometry Interactive Notebook for 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-interactive-notebook-for-3rd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers geometry skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Graphs Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/graphs-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers graphing. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Time Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/time-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers time. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Back to School Fourth Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-fourth-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that review 3rd grade math skills. They are ideal for the beginning of the year 4th graders. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and sorts.
- [Geometry and Fractions Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-and-fractions-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that cover second-grade geometry skills. Some of these skills include basic fractions. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and matching.
- [Time and Money Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/time-and-money-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that cover second grade time and money skills. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and matching.
- [3-Digit Subtraction Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/3-digit-subtraction-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that cover second grade 3-digit subtraction with and without regrouping. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, sorting, spinners, and matching.
- [3-Digit Addition Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/3-digit-addition-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that cover second grade 3-digit addition with and without regrouping. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, sorting, spinners, and matching.
- [Back to School Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that review first grade math skills at the beginning of the second grade. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and sorts.
- [Decimal Operations PBL Math Activity 5TH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/decimal-operations-pbl-math-activity-5th-grade) - This just in! This project-based learning activity for fifth grade is making headlines for being an excellent way to review math skills! Real-world-based operations with decimals activities engage students as they put on their school’s weekly morning show!
- [Birthday Project Based Learning Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/birthday-project-based-learning-activity) - This Project-based learning activity will get the party poppin' by having students practice math, grammar, and reasoning skills. They'll have so much fun helping to fix the birthday blunder that they won't even realize they're sharpening their skills!
- [Sports Theme Classroom Kit EDITABLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/sports-theme-classroom-kit-editable) - This kit includes everything you need to get a sports classroom started. And the best part- it is EDITABLE!!! So if you don't see a label you need or your classroom rules- you can add them!!!
- [Game Classroom Theme Decor and Organization EDITABLE Kit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/game-classroom-theme-decor-and-organization-editable-kit) - Games are the perfect theme for your classroom because kids love them! This 166-page unit includes everything you need to decorate and organize your board game-themed classroom!
- [Fairy Tale Classroom Theme Kit- EDITABLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fairy-tale-classroom-theme-kit-editable) - This 159-page editable fairy tale classroom theme kit includes everything you need to decorate and organize your classroom!
- [Measurement Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/measurement-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many measurement skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
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- [Writing: Informational Report VIDEO Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/writing-informational-report-video-unit) - Let’s make this simple. Our ready-to-use informational report writing videos make teaching writing as easy as pushing play. This incredible done-for-you writing resource for grades 2-5 includes 40 pre-recorded video mini-lessons taught by an experienced elementary school teacher.
- [Decimal Operations Math Unit with Activities for FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/decimal-operations-math-unit-with-activities-for-fifth-grade)
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Conjunctions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-conjunctions) - This resource is all about conjunctions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what conjunctions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Reading Interactive Notebooks for Second Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-interactive-notebooks-for-second-grade) - Our Second Grade Reading Interactive Notebook activities are designed to help your students master all of the second grade standards-based reading skills in a fun and engaging way. This resource includes 32 interactive notebooks that cover 16 reading standards.
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- [Spelling Curriculum with Activities: Unit 1 FOURTH & FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-with-activities-unit-1-fourth-fifth-grade)
- [Math Folder Resources](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-folder-resources) - Great resource for our reading centers. The students love games and this was a perfect addition to our rotation.
- [Fractions Part 2 Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fractions-part-2-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers multiplying and dividing fraction skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Reward Tags: Incentives for Academic and Behavior Goals](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reward-tags-incentives-for-academic-and-behavior-goals) - Reward tags are an inexpensive and effective way to motivate students to meet behavior and academic goals! This bundle includes 85 different tags!
- [Reading Comprehension Game: Read-Opoly](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-comprehension-game-read-opoly) - This game is a fun way to get students talking about what they read! The game cards have students answering questions about character, setting, summary, problem, solution, and so much more. Many of the questions are higher-order thinking questions!
- [Fractions Part 2 Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fractions-part-2-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers fraction skills related to adding, subtracting, and multiplying fractions. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include adding fractions and mixed numbers, subtracting fractions and mixed numbers, decomposing fractions, and understanding fractions of a whole.
- [Geometry Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers geometry. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Time Interactive Notebook for 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/time-interactive-notebook-for-3rd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers time skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities: Roots and Affixes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-grade-activities-roots-and-affixes) - This resource is all about roots and affixes: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what roots and affixes are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
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- [Back to School Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-math-curriculum-unit-1-third-grade) - This Back-to-School Unit is the perfect way to review essential math skills, get kids excited about math, and become familiar with some of the components of our math units.
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- [Foundations of Multiplication & Division Unit with Activities for SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/foundations-of-multiplication-division-math-curriculum-unit-5-second-grade) - This Second Grade Foundations of Multiplication and Division Unit includes ten days of complete lessons on even and odd numbers, modeling even numbers and equations, arrays, partitioning rectangles with equations, and area models. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching
- [Graphing and Data Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/graphing-and-data-math-curriculum-unit-9-third-grade) - This Third Grade Graphing & Data Unit includes 10 days of complete lessons on pictographs, bar graphs, and line plots. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching math so much more fun.
- [Place Value Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-math-curriculum-unit-2-third-grade) - This Third Grade Place Value Unit includes ten days of complete lessons on place value, including rounding to the nearest ten and hundred. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and
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- [Comparing Fractions Unit with Activities for FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/comparing-fractions-math-curriculum-unit-5-fourth-grade) - This Fourth Grade Comparing Fractions Unit includes fifteen days of complete lessons on comparing fractions including decomposing numbers, equivalent fractions with tape diagrams and area models, using benchmarks, finding common units, ordering fractions, and word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save
- [Geometry Unit with Activities for SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/geometry-math-curriculum-unit-9-second-grade) - This Geometry Unit includes fifteen days of complete lessons on triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons, cubes, shapes, halves, thirds, fourths, partitioning shapes, and word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching math so much more fun.
- [Measurement & Data Unit with Activities for FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/measurement-data-math-curriculum-unit-9-fourth-grade) - This Fourth Grade Measurement and Data Unit includes twenty days of complete lessons on measurement and data including measurement systems (length, weight, mass, volume, money, and time), conversion tables and number pairs, line plots, area and perimeter, word problems, and an exciting PBL. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you
- [3-Digit Addition and Subtraction Unit with Activities for SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/3-digit-addition-and-subtraction-math-curriculum-unit-4-second-grade) - This Second Grade 3-Digit Addition and Subtraction Unit includes twenty days of complete lessons on three-digit addition and subtraction with models, number lines, expanded form, standard algorithm, commutative property, relating addition and subtraction, explaining addition and subtraction, and word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of
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- [Area and Perimeter Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/area-and-perimeter-math-curriculum-unit-6-third-grade) - This Third Grade Area & Perimeter Unit includes 20 days of complete lessons on polygons, quadrilaterals, finding area, finding perimeter, using the distributive property, rectilinear shapes, and solving 1- and 2-step word problems. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this
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- [Multiplication Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-math-curriculum-unit-4-third-grade) - This Third Grade Multiplication Unit includes 20 days of complete lessons on multiplication, including the commutative property, associative property, equal groups, arrays, multiplication using a number line, and word problems. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save
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- [Measurement Unit with Activities for SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/measurement-math-curriculum-unit-7-second-grade) - This Measurement Unit includes twenty days of complete lessons on inches, measuring with feet, inches and feet, yards, centimeters, meters, centimeters and meters, estimating length, and measurement word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching math so much more
- [Place Value, Addition & Subtraction Unit with Activities for FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-addition-subtraction-math-curriculum-unit-2-fourth-grade) - This Fourth Grade Place Value, Addition, & Subtraction Unit includes twenty days of complete lessons on place value, including rounding, addition, subtraction, number patterns, word problems, and project-based learning activity, this low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching math so
- [Measurement Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/measurement-math-curriculum-unit-8-third-grade) - This Third Grade Measurement Unit includes 25 days of complete lessons on telling time to the hour, half-hour, quarter-hour, five minutes and to the minute, elapsed time, word problems including elapsed time, grams and kilograms, liters and milliliters, rounding and estimating measurements in word problems, measuring to the nearest inch, half inch and quarter inch. And at just $1.25
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- [Operations with Fractions Unit with Activities for FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/operations-with-fractions-math-curriculum-unit-6-fourth-grade) - This Fourth Grade Operations with Fractions Unit includes twenty-five days of complete lessons on operations with fractions including decomposing numbers, adding and subtracting fractions, improper and mixed numbers, multiplying fractions, and word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you tons of time and headaches and will make teaching
- [Multiplication Unit with Activities for FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-math-curriculum-unit-3-fourth-grade) - This Fourth Grade Multiplication Unit includes twenty-five days of complete lessons on multiplication, including multiplication comparisons, multiplying by 10, 100, and 1000, multiplying by 2, 3, and 4 digits, partial products, standard algorithm, area models, factors, prime and composite numbers, and word problems. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save you
- [Addition & Subtraction Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/addition-subtraction-math-curriculum-unit-3-third-grade) - This Third Grade Addition and Subtraction Unit includes 25 days of complete lessons on addition and subtraction, including the commutative property, associative property, subtracting across zeros, and word problems. This unit also includes a project-based learning activity. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have
- [Fractions Unit with Activities for THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fractions-math-curriculum-unit-7-third-grade) - This Third Grade Fractions Unit includes 30 days of complete lessons on unit fractions, fractions on a number line, fractions equal to a whole, fractions greater than a whole, whole number fractions, equivalent fractions, comparing fractions with like denominators, comparing fractions with like numerators, and word problems involving fractions. And at just $1.25 per day, this no-prep unit is
- [Time & Money Unit with Activities for SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/time-money-math-curriculum-unit-6-second-grade) - This Second Grade Time & Money Unit includes 35 days of complete lessons on time to the hour, half hour, quarter hour, word problems, recognizing and using pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and dollars as well as an exciting project-based learning activity using time and money.. This low-prep unit is quite the deal! Even if you already have a math curriculum, this unit will save
- [Whole Number Operations Math Unit with Activities for FIFTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/whole-number-operations-math-unit-with-activities-for-fifth-grade)
- [Character Response Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/character-response-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Character Response unit will give students practice analyzing and describing how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Unit 4 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-unit-4-review) - This review unit focuses on all of the skills from unit four: punctuating dialogue, commas in addresses, prefixes, suffixes, multiple meaning words, shades of meaning, and dictionary skills. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Place Value Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers place value skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Addition Without Regrouping Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/addition-without-regrouping-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade) - This interactive notebook covers addition without regrouping skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Subtraction Without Regrouping Interactive Math Notebook for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/addition-without-regrouping-interactive-math-notebook-for-2nd-grade-2) - This interactive notebook covers subtraction without regrouping skills. Multiple versions of most activities allows for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill, but at their independent level.
- [Place Value Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many place value and number sense skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Most activities have printables for 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit numbers. I have also added some 5-digit activities. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Addition and Subtraction Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/addition-and-subtraction-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers addition & subtraction. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include addition and subtraction using base ten, adding and subtracting multiples, standard algorithm for addition and subtraction, missing numbers, word problems, and more.
- [Multiplication Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers multiplication skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include problems with 2-digit, 3-digit and 4-digit numbers.
- [Place Value Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many place value and number sense skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Most activities have printables for 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit numbers. I have also added some 5-digit activities. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Equations and Algebra Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/equations-and-algebra-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many equations and algebra skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Most activities have printables for 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit numbers. I have also added some 5-digit activities. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Multiplication Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-interactive-notebook-for-5th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers many multiplication skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Activities include problems with 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit numbers. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level.
- [Grammar Interactive Notebook Activities for Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-interactive-notebook-activities-for-third-grade) - This third grade grammar Interactive notebook bundle makes it easy, effective, and engaging to teach grammar. These interactive notebooks combine traditional notes with interactive hands-on activities that require students to think deeply about grammar and make grammar fun!
- [Grammar Interactive Notebook Activities for Fourth Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-interactive-notebook-activities-for-fourth-grade) - This fourth grade grammar Interactive notebook bundle makes it easy, effective, and engaging to teach grammar. These interactive notebooks combine traditional notes with interactive hands-on activities that require students to think deeply about grammar and make grammar fun!
- [Grammar Interactive Notebook Activities for Fifth Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-interactive-notebook-activities-for-fifth-grade) - This fifth grade grammar Interactive notebook bundle makes it easy, effective, and engaging to teach grammar. These interactive notebooks combine traditional notes with interactive hands-on activities that require students to think deeply about grammar and make grammar fun!
- [Division Interactive Notebook for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/division-interactive-notebook-for-4th-grade) - This interactive notebook covers division skills. Multiple versions of most activities allow for differentiation. Students can practice the same skill but at their independent level. Activities include divisibility rules, division with and without remainders, estimating, word problems, and demonstrate the relationship between multiplication and division.
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- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities: Quotation Marks Pt. 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-grade-activities-quotation-marks-pt-1) - This resource is all about quotation marks: what they are and how to use them in dialogue when the tag is at the end of the sentence. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to use quotation marks—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about
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- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities: Unit 2 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-grade-activities-unit-2-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying capitalization, complete sentences and fragments, homophones, synonyms and antonyms, similes and metaphors, dictionary skills, and roots and affixes. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities: Dictionary Skills](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-grade-activities-dictionary-skills) - This resource is all about dictionary skills: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what dictionary skills are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. Students will be working with guide words, alphabetizing,
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- [End of Year Activities: Beach Day PBL](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/end-of-year-activities-beach-day-pbl) - School’s out for summer! Well, not quite yet. But this Beach Day project-based learning activity for grades 2-5 will bring a vacation vibe to your classroom and keep your students learning right until the last day of school. This end-of-the year resource includes math, grammar, reading, and writing activities.
- [Spelling Curriculum: Unit 1 THIRD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-curriculum-unit-1-third-grade) - Introducing our Third Grade Spelling Curriculum! This unique concept-based spelling curriculum is flexible, easy to differentiate, and simple to use. It is designed to increase students’ understanding of common spelling rules and patterns. You might say it’s the spelling program you’ve always dreamed of.
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- [Decimals Fifth Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/decimals-fifth-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that can be used to practice fifth grade decimal skills. Students will be adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and sorts.
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- [2 Digit Subtraction Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/2-digit-subtraction-second-grade-math-centers) - This product includes 10 engaging math centers that cover second grade 2-digit subtraction skills. Problems with and without regrouping are included. Students have a recording book and rotate through 10 different centers. Centers include constructed response math journaling, task cards, and matching.
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- [Multiplication FREE Second Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-free-second-grade-math-centers) - These FREE Multiplication math centers will have your students practicing and reviewing their math skills AND having fun while doing it. This set of centers is a mini set of my centers that I have available for all second grade standards. The consistency of my math centers helps to make them so successful in the classroom! Student
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Personal Pronouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-personal-pronouns) - This resource is all about personal pronouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what personal pronouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Book Club Digital and Printable Fiction and Nonfiction Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/book-club-digital-and-printable-fiction-and-nonfiction-bundle) - This bundle brings together my Fiction and Nonfiction digital and printable graphic organizers into one resource packed full of ideas for planning your book clubs or literature circles. The graphic organizers provide multiple prompts to help your students think more deeply about the text. Your students will also be able to practice and refine their
- [Spelling Activities Fourth & FIFTH Grade FREE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/spelling-activities-fourth-fifth-grade-free) - These unique concept-based spelling activities are flexible, easy to differentiate, and simple to use. The lesson is focused on spelling rules and patterns related to digraphs.
- [End of Year Memory Book - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/11210) - The end of the school year is quickly approaching and we want to make it fun and meaningful for our students! This memory book is the perfect activity whether you are teaching in person or online!
- [End of Year Awards EDITABLE- 80 Color and B&W](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/end-of-year-awards-editable-80-color-and-bw) - These editable end of the year awards will help you celebrate the end of the school year in red carpet style. Celebrate how much your students have learned this year with a classroom awards ceremony. These easy-to-use awards make it simple to recognize each student for their growth and unique talents.
- [End of Year Activities: Carnival Week](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/end-of-the-year-last-week-of-school-carnival-themed-activities) - The end of the school year is upon us! What better way to celebrate than with a carnival? A classroom carnival of course! Our End of the Year Carnival Week resource is a week-long carnival-themed printable & digital curriculum that will keep your students in grades 2-5 engaged and learning right up until that final
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Dictionary Skills](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-dictionary-skills) - This resource is all about dictionary skills: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what dictionary skills are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Commas in Addresses](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-commas-in-addresses) - This resource is all about commas in addresses: how and where to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to use commas in addresses—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [FREE Grammar Third Grade Activities: Common and Proper Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-common-and-proper-nouns) - This resource is all about common and proper nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what common and proper nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of
- [FREE Figurative Language and Poetry Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/figurative-language-and-poetry-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes two PowerPoints, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify figurative vs. literal language. Students will learn about similes, metaphors and idioms. Students will also learn about poetry. They will look at the part
- [FREE Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Introductory Elements](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-introductory-elements) - This resource is all about introductory elements: what they are and how to use them. Students will be looking at what interjections are and where to use commas in these types of sentences. I designed this unit to help your students learn what introductory elements are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should
- [FREE Grammar Second Grade Activities: Adjectives](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-adjectives) - This resource is all about adjectives: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adjectives are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [HOMESCHOOL Spelling Curriculum for Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/third-grade-spelling-curriculum-for-homeschool) - Introducing the Third Grade Spelling Curriculum for Homeschool! This unique concept-based spelling program is flexible (teach in as little as 2 days per week), easy to adjust to your child’s level, and very simple to use. No previous spelling or phonics knowledge required!
- [Math Exit Tickets SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-exit-tickets-second-grade) - This exit ticket resource includes 150 exit tickets covering the following topics: place value, addition and subtraction, foundations of multiplication and division, time, money, measurement, data, and geometry.
- [Place Value & Whole Number Operations PBL Math Activity 5TH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/place-value-whole-number-operations-pbl-math-activity-5th-grade) - Make teaching math the cat’s meow. This project-based learning activity for fifth grade is purr-fect for reviewing math skills. Real-world-based place value and whole number operations activities engage students as they care for cats and customers at the Paw-sitive Vibes Only Cat Café.
- [Addition and Subtraction Math Fact Fluency Program](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/addition-and-subtraction-math-fact-fluency-program) - The Not So Wimpy Teacher Math Fact Fluency Program is your mixed fact solution for addition and subtraction. This program has everything you need to implement an effective program to increase your students’ math fact fluency.
- [Multiplication and Division Math Fact Fluency Program](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/multiplication-and-division-math-fact-fluency-program) - The Not So Wimpy Teacher Math Fact Fluency Program is your mixed fact solution for multiplication and division. This program has everything you need to implement an effective program to increase your students’ math fact fluency.
- [Math Exit Tickets FOURTH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/math-exit-tickets-fourth-grade)
- [Fifth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fifth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-1) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom! Students will also be exposed to various greek and latin roots and affixes. This is a nine week unit.
- [Fifth Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fifth-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-2) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fifth Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fifth-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-3) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fifth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 4](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fifth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-4) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fourth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fourth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-1) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fourth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fourth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-2) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fourth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fourth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-3) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Fourth Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 4](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fourth-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-4) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Third Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/third-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-1) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Second Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/second-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-1) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Second Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/second-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-2) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Second Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/second-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-3) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Second Grade Vocabulary Word Builders Unit 4](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/second-grade-vocabulary-word-builders-unit-4) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Third Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/third-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-3) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Third Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/third-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-2) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom!
- [Reading Response Menus Digital and Printable *EDITABLE*](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-response-menus-digital-and-printable-editable) - You can use these menus for independent reading and more! Include them in a writing center, a book/literature club, or a homework assignment. Students can even use these menus during class read-alouds.
- [Text Dependent Opinion Mini Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/text-dependent-opinion-mini-unit) - In this unit, students will learn all of the skills necessary for writing a strong opinion essay. These skills are broken down into small bite-size pieces that make it easier for our students to be successful.
- [Valentine’s Day Math Project Based Learning Printable and Digital Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/valentines-day-math-project-based-learning-printable-and-digital-activity) - This Valentine Cupcakes project-based learning activity includes counting, graphing, adding, multiplying, money, elapsed time, and fractions, all set in a fun and engaging real-world challenge as students use problem-solving skills to “bake” up a sweet treat for the entire class. No oven-use required.
- [Easter Math Project-Based Learning Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/easter-math-project-based-learning-activities) - Hippity, hoppity Easter’s on its way. And this project-based learning activity for grades 2-5 will make the holiday eggs-tra special in your classroom as students hop into the fun to help organize a community Easter Egg hunt. The 6 differentiated activities in this resource require students to use real-world based math skills and put their problem-solving skills to the test. Each fun and engaging activity is
- [Halloween Math Project-Based Learning Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/halloween-math-project-based-learning-activities) - This Trick-or-Treat Halloween Project-Based Learning is designed for students in grades 2-5. It comes with two complete sets of activities–one for grades 2-3 and another for grades 4-5–making it super easy to differentiate. Adding, subtracting, money, time, place value and geometry are just some of the math skills students will practice as they get ready for the spookiest night of the
- [St. Patrick's Day Math Project-Based Learning Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/st-patricks-day-math-project-based-learning-activities) - Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a project-based learning activity for grades 2-5 that is sure to shamrock your classroom. This fun and engaging resource introduces students to Irish folklore and Leprechauns and gives them extra practice of essential math skills. The real-world-based problems also are perfect for test prep. But these differentiated activities are so much fun, your students won’t even realize they are learning!
- [Thanksgiving Math Project Based Learning Printable & Digital Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/thanksgiving-math-project-based-learning-printable-digital-activity) - What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving in class or with your virtual classroom than to plan your family's Thanksgiving dinner? This project-based learning activity will not only have your students practicing their math skills, but it will also have them engaged in real-world applications! Your students will use their problem-solving skills to create a successful Thanksgiving dinner
- [Digital Compare & Contrast Reading Unit With Centers - Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-compare-contrast-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital NONFICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers, and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students learn to compare and contrast two passages when reading nonfiction text.
- [Digital Answering Questions Reading Unit With Centers - Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-answering-questions-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital NONFICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers, and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students learn to ask and answer questions while reading the information in nonfiction text.
- [Digital Sequencing Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers - Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-sequencing-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital NONFICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers, and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to sequence information in nonfiction text.
- [Digital Poetry & Figurative Language Reading Unit with Centers -Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-poetry-figurative-language-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes four Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers, and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn figurative language and poetry when reading fiction text.
- [Digital Cause and Effect Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers - Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-cause-and-effect-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital NONFICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to identify cause and effect in nonfiction text.
- [Digital Compare & Contrast Fiction Reading Unit With Centers - Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-compare-contrast-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages with six stories to compare & contrast that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to compare and contrast
- [Digital Cause and Effect Fiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-cause-and-effect-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to identify cause and effect in fiction text.
- [Digital Central Message Fiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-central-message-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify and explain the central message of fiction text.
- [Digital Text Features Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-text-features-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify text features when reading nonfiction text.
- [Digital Point of View Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-point-of-view-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify point of views when reading nonfiction text.
- [Digital Context Clues Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-context-clues-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn the meaning of new words using context clues when reading
- [Digital Point of View Fiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-point-of-view-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to identify point of view in text.
- [Digital Context Clues Fiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-context-clues-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital FICTION reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn the meaning of new words using context clues when reading text.
- [Digital Answering Questions Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-answering-questions-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This FICTION digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to ask and answer questions in fiction text.
- [Digital Character Traits Reading Unit With Centers- for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-character-traits-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to identify character traits in text.
- [Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-and-contrast-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to compare and contrast two texts on a similar topic.
- [Answering Questions Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/answering-questions-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to answer questions using text evidence. Students will also write some of their own questions.
- [Sequencing Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/sequencing-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify the sequence of events in informational text.
- [Compare and Contrast Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-and-contrast-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify the similarities and differences between two passages written by the same author.
- [Cause and Effect Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/cause-and-effect-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify and differentiate between cause and effect in literature.
- [Central Message Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/central-message-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers)
- [Text Features Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/text-features-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify and use text features in nonfiction text.
- [Character Traits Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/character-traits-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to learn to identify character traits in text.
- [Answering Questions Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/answering-questions-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to practice basic comprehension skills and respond to text dependent questions using evidence from the text.
- [Point of View Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/point-of-view-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify the author's point of view about a topic and reasons for their opinion. Students will also identify their own point of view about various
- [Main Idea and Details Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/main-idea-and-details-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint that makes it simple. You can download it and teach the skill today! There are also two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Point of View Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/point-of-view-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify who is telling the story and their point of view (opinion) about events from the story. Students will also identify their own point of
- [Context Clues Fiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/context-clues-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to use clues in fiction text to determine the meanings of unknown words.
- [Context Clues Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/context-clues-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to use clues in nonfiction text to determine the meanings of unknown words.
- [Nonfiction Summary Reading Response Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/nonfiction-summary-reading-response-writing-unit) - In this unit, students will learn all of the skills necessary for writing a strong nonfiction summary. These skills are broken down into small bite-size pieces that make it easier for our students to be successful.
- [Fiction Summary Reading Response Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/fiction-summary-reading-response-writing-unit) - In this unit, students will learn all of the skills necessary for writing a strong fiction summary. These skills are broken down into small bite-size pieces that make it easier for our students to be successful.
- [Reading Response Essay Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/reading-response-essay-writing-unit) - This unit has a total of 3 reading passages, teacher and student anchor charts, and 10 days of lesson plans to assist your students in learning all of the necessary skills to write an essay that answers a question asked about the text passage. This is a great unit for test prep writing practice.
- [Compare and Contrast Fiction Reading Response Essay Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-and-contrast-fiction-reading-response-essay-writing-unit) - This unit has a total of 6 reading passages, teacher and student anchor charts, and 10 days of lesson plans to assist your students in learning all of the necessary skills to write an essay that compares and contrasts two different stories written by the same author. Students will compare and contrast settings, characters, central
- [Compare & Contrast Nonfiction Reading Response Essay](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-contrast-nonfiction-reading-response-essay) - This unit has a total of 6 reading passages, teacher and student anchor charts, and 10 days of lesson plans to assist your students in learning all of the necessary skills to write an essay that compares and contrasts two different passages on the same topic. This is a great unit for test prep writing
- [Answering Questions Fiction Reading Unit With Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/answering-questions-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This answering questions unit will help students to practice asking and answering questions such as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Story Elements Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/story-elements-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Story Elements unit will help students identify and analyze the basic elements of a story, including setting, characters, plot, conflict, and theme. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments
- [Story Structure Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/story-structure-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Story Structure unit will help students practice describing the overall structure of a story, including how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments
- [Main Idea Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/main-idea-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Main Idea unit will help students to identify the main idea and key details when reading nonfiction text. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments
- [Context Clues Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/context-clues-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Context Clues unit will help students in finding clues in nonfiction text and determine the meaning of unknown words. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Author's Main Purpose Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/authors-main-purpose-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Author's Main Purpose unit will help students to identify the main purpose of a text including what the author wants to answer, explain or describe. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Text Features Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/text-features-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Text Features unit will help students explain how specific images contribute to and clarify a text. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Central Message Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/central-message-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Central Message unit will help students to use key details from a story to determine the story's central message. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Point of View Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/point-of-view-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Point of View unit will help students to understand the differences in the characters' points of view in a story. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Compare and Contrast Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-and-contrast-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Compare & Contrast unit will help students to identify the similarities and differences between two passages written by the same author. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Poetry Fiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/poetry-fiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Poetry unit will help students to describe how words and phrases create meaning in a poem. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Making Connections Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/making-connections-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Making Connections unit will help students understand the correlation between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, and steps in technical procedures in a text. They will make connections by using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause and effect. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two
- [Author's Point Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/authors-point-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Author's Point unit will help students describe how reasons support specific points the author makes in a text. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/compare-and-contrast-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Compare and Contrast unit will help students understand how to compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Answering Questions Nonfiction Reading Unit with Centers SECOND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/answering-questions-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-second-grade) - This Answering Questions unit will help students to practice asking and answering questions such as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. This unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach essential standard-based reading skills, including a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers, and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments.
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Unit 1 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-unit-1-review) - This review unit focuses on nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, subject verb agreement, conjunctions, and prepositions. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Prepositions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-prepositions) - This resource is all about prepositions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what prepositions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Adverbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-adverbs) - This resource is all about adverbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adverbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Subject Verb Agreement](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-subject-verb-agreement) - This resource is all about subject verb agreement: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what subject verb agreement Is—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-verbs) - This resource is all about verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Nouns and Adjectives](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-nouns-and-adjectives) - This resource is all about nouns and adjectives: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what nouns and adjectives are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Unit 4 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-irregular-plural-nouns-2) - This resource is all about commas in letter writing, prefixes, suffixes, multiple meaning words, shades of meaning, dictionary skills, and spelling patterns. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Spelling Patterns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-spelling-patterns) - This resource is all about spelling patterns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what spelling patterns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Shades of Meaning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-shades-of-meaning) - This resource is all about shades of meaning: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what shades of meaning are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Multiple Meaning Words](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-multiple-meaning-words) - This resource is all about multiple meaning words: what they are and how to define them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what multiple meaning words are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Suffixes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-suffixes) - This resource is all about suffixes: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what suffixes are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Prefixes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-prefixes) - This resource is all about prefixes: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what prefixes are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Commas in Letter Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-commas-in-letter-writing) - This resource is all about commas in letter writing: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to use commas in letter writing—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Unit 3 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-unit-3-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying conjunctions, verb tenses, irregular past tense verbs, context clues, simple and compound sentences, compound words and adjectives, and adverbs. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Adjectives and Adverbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-adjectives-and-adverbs) - This resource is all about adjectives and adverbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adjectives and adverbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Compound Words](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-compound-words) - This resource is all about compound words: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what compound words are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Simple and Compound Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-simple-and-compound-sentences) - This resource is all about simple and compound sentences: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what simple and compound sentences are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Context Clues](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-context-clues) - This resource is all about context clues: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what context clues are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Irregular Past Tense Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-irregular-past-tense-verbs) - This resource is all about irregular past tense verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what irregular past tense verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Verb Tenses](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-verb-tenses) - This resource is all about verb tenses: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verb tenses are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Unit Two Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-unit-two-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying irregular plural nouns, common & proper nouns, collective nouns, possessive nouns, reflexive nouns, contractions, and formal vs. informal language. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Formal vs. Informal Language](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-formal-vs-informal-language) - This resource is all about formal and informal language: the differences between them and how to identify each. I designed this unit to help your students learn the characteristics of formal and informal language—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Reflexive Pronouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-reflexive-pronouns) - This resource is all about reflexive pronouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what reflexive pronouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Possessive Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-possessive-nouns) - This resource is all about possessive nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what possessive nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Irregular Plural Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-irregular-plural-nouns) - This resource is all about irregular plural nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what irregular plural nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Contractions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-contractions) - This resource is all about contractions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what contractions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently spot contractions at
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Collective Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-collective-nouns) - This resource is all about collective nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what collective nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Common & Proper Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-common-proper-nouns) - This resource is all about common and proper nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what common and proper nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-nouns) - This resource is all about nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Unit 1 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-unit-1-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns. Additionally, students will review regular plural nouns and types of sentences. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Types of Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-types-of-sentences) - This resource is all about types of sentences: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what they are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Regular Plural Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-regular-plural-nouns) - This resource is all about regular plural nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what regular plural nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Pronouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-pronouns) - This resource is all about pronouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what pronouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Adverbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-adverbs) - This resource is all about adverbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adverbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-verbs) - This resource is all about verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Shades of Meaning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-shades-of-meaning) - This resource is all about shades of meaning: what they are and how to use context clues to differentiate them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what shades of meaning are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Multiple Meaning Words](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-multiple-meaning-words) - This resource is all about multiple meaning words: what they are and how to define them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what multiple meaning words are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Quotation Marks in Dialogue](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-punctuating-dialogue) - This resource is all about quotation marks in dialogue: what they are and where to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what quotation marks in dialogue are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Unit Three Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-unit-three-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying superlative and comparatives, subjects and predicates, conjunctions, subject-verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement, simple and compound sentences, and capitalizing book titles. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Capitalizing Book Titles](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-capitalizing-book-titles) - This resource is all about how to capitalize book titles. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to capitalize book titles—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Simple & Compound Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-simple-compound-sentences) - This resource is all about simple and compound sentences: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what simple and compound sentences are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Pronoun & Antecedent Agreement](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-pronoun-antecedent-agreement) - This resource is all about pronoun and antecedent agreement. I designed this unit to help your students learn what pronoun and antecedent agreement is—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Subject and Verb Agreement](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-subject-and-verb-agreement) - This resource is all about subject and verb agreement. I designed this unit to help your students learn what subject and verb agreement is —and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Subject & Predicate](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-subject-predicate) - This resource is all about subject and predicate: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what subject and predicate are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Conjunctions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-conjunctions) - This resource is all about conjunctions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what conjunctions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Comparatives and Superlatives](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-comparatives-and-superlatives) - This resource is all about comparatives and superlatives: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what comparatives and superlatives are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Unit 2 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-unit-2-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying common and proper nouns, concrete and abstract nouns, possessive nouns, verb tenses, irregular past tense verbs, helping verbs, and linking verbs. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Linking Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-linking-verbs) - This resource is all about linking verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what linking verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Helping Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-helping-verbs) - This resource is all about helping verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what helping verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Irregular Past Tense Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-irregular-past-tense-verbs) - This resource is all about irregular past tense verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what irregular past tense verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Verb Tenses](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-verb-tenses) - This resource is all about verb tenses: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verb tenses are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Possessive Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-possessive-nouns) - This resource is all about possessive nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what possessive nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Concrete and Abstract Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-concrete-and-abstract-nouns) - This resource is all about concrete and abstract nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what concrete and abstract nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-nouns) - This resource is all about nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Verbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-verbs) - This resource is all about verbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Irregular Plural Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-irregular-plural-nouns) - This resource is all about irregular plural nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what irregular plural nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Unit 1 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-unit-1-review) - This review unit focuses on identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns. Additionally, students will review regular and irregular plural nouns. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Adverbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-adverbs) - This resource is all about adverbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adverbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Regular Plural Nouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-regular-plural-nouns) - This resource is all about regular plural nouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what regular plural nouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Pronouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-pronouns) - This resource is all about pronouns: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what pronouns are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Adjectives](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-third-grade-activities-adjectives) - This resource is all about adjectives: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adjectives are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [HOMESCHOOL Spelling Curriculum for Second Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/homeschool-spelling-curriculum-for-second-grade) - Introducing the Second Grade Spelling Curriculum for Homeschool! This unique concept-based spelling program is flexible (teach in as little as 2 days per week), easy to adjust to your child’s level, and very simple to use. No previous spelling or phonics knowledge required!
- [Area and Perimeter Robot Craft](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/area-and-perimeter-robot-craft) - In this fun activity, each student will create a different robot according to the Area and Perimeter specs on the card given to them. The result? A classroom full of paper robots ready to take on all of those chores! Well, probably only one chore: being part of a cute bulletin board display. (Unfortunately, because
- [Book Club Digital and Printable Graphic Organizers for any Nonfiction Text](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/book-club-digital-and-printable-graphic-organizers-for-any-nonfiction-text) - Whether you're teaching remotely or in person, book clubs, or literature circles, are a fun way to differentiate and get your class reading engaging text! Use these book club graphic organizers to help your students practice various reading standards.
- [Book Club Digital and Printable Graphic Organizers for Any Fiction Text](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/book-club-digital-and-printable-graphic-organizers-for-any-fiction-text) - Whether you're teaching remotely or in person, book clubs, or literature circles, are a fun way to differentiate and get your class reading engaging text! Use these book club graphic organizers to help your students to practice various reading standards.
- [Mother's Day Paper Bag Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/mothers-day-paper-bag-book) - This paper bag book is a simple activity to do with your students! Moms will love these sweet and meaningful gifts!
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Unit 4 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-unit-4-review) - This review unit focuses on direct and indirect objects, combining sentences, expanding sentences, context clues, using correct verb tenses, irregular verb tenses, and perfect verb tenses. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Perfect Verb Tense](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-verb-tenses) - This resource is all about perfect verb tense: what it is and how to use it. I designed this unit to help your students learn what perfect verb tense Is—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Irregular Verb Tenses](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-irregular-verb-tenses) - This resource is all about irregular verb tenses: what they are and how to use them correctly. I designed this unit to help your students learn what irregular verb tenses are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Using Correct Verb Tenses](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-using-correct-verb-tenses) - This resource is all about verb tenses: what they are and how to use them correctly. I designed this unit to help your students learn what verb tenses are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Context Clues](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-context-clues) - This resource is all about context clues: what they are and how to use them to find the meaning of new or difficult words. I designed this unit to help your students learn what context clues are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Expand Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-expand-sentences) - This resource is all about expanding sentences. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to expand sentences—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently expand sentences at 50
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Combine Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-combine-sentences) - This resource is all about combining sentences. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to combine sentences—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently combine sentences at 50
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Direct & Indirect Objects](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-direct-indirect-objects) - This resource is all about direct and indirect objects: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what direct and indirect objects are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Unit 3 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-unit-3-review) - This review unit focuses on introductory elements, subordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, punctuation in a series, compound sentences, complex sentences, and correcting run-on sentences. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Run-On Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-run-on-sentences) - This resource is all about run-on sentences: what they are and how to correct them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what run-on sentences are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Complex Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-complex-sentences) - This resource is all about complex sentences: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what complex sentences are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Punctuation in a Series](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-punctuation-in-a-series) - This resource is all about punctuation in a series: what it is and how to use it. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to use punctuation in a series—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Compound Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-compound-sentences) - This resource is all about compound sentences: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what compound sentences are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Subordinating Conjunctions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-subordinating-conjunctions) - This resource is all about subordinating conjunctions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what subordinating conjunctions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Correlative Conjunctions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-correlative-conjunctions) - This resource is all about correlative conjunctions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what correlative conjunctions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Unit 2 Review](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-unit-2-review) - This review unit focuses on writing titles of works, correcting sentence fragments, homophones, synonyms and antonyms, adage, idioms and proverbs, dictionary skills, and roots and affixes. This review unit was made to be used after completing these seven individual units from this product line.
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Roots and Affixes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-roots-and-affixes) - This resource is all about roots and affixes: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what roots and affixes are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Dictionary Skills](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-dictionary-skills) - This resource is all about dictionary skills: what they are and how to use them. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to use dictionary skills, focusing on pronunciations, definitions, and parts of speech—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time.
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Adages, Idioms and Proverbs](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-adages-idioms-and-proverbs) - This resource is all about adages, idioms, and proverbs: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what adages, idioms, and proverbs are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week,
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Synonyms and Antonyms](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-synonyms-and-antonyms) - This resource is all about synonyms and antonyms: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what synonyms and antonyms are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Homophones](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-homophones) - This resource is all about homophones: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what homophones are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Correcting Sentences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-correcting-sentences) - This resource is all about correcting sentences and how to fix them. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to correct sentences—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities: Titles of Works](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-titles-of-works) - This resource is all about titles of works: what they are and how to properly write them. I designed this unit to help your students learn how to properly write titles of work, focusing on underlining, italics, and quotation marks—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities: Conjunctions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/grammar-second-grade-activities-conjunctions) - This resource is all about conjunctions: what they are and how to identify them. I designed this unit to help your students learn what conjunctions are—and retain that knowledge. The activities are simple to prep, and should only take about 10 minutes of class time. By the end of the week, your students will be able to confidently
- [Third Grade Vocabulary Builders Unit 4](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/third-grade-vocabulary-builders-unit-4) - This unit includes everything that you need to teach, practice, and assess vocabulary in your classroom! This is the 4th unit in a series.
- [Cause and Effect Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/cause-and-effect-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers) - This reading unit includes a PowerPoint, two interactive notebook activities, centers and three passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify cause and effect relationships in informational text.
- [Digital Main Idea Nonfiction Reading Unit With Centers for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/digital-main-idea-nonfiction-reading-unit-with-centers-for-google-classroom) - This digital reading unit includes two Google slide presentations for teaching and understanding the skill, two digital interactive notebook activities, five digital centers and three Google forms passages that can be used in reading groups or as assessments. The resources will help students to identify the main idea and details when reading nonfiction text.
- [Poetry Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/poetry-writing-unit) - This unit has a total of 14 poems, teacher and student anchor charts, and 10 days of lesson plans to assist your students in learning all of the necessary skills to write six different types of poetry. Students will read and learn about Bio-poems, Cinquains, Haikus, Concrete Poetry, Diamantes as well as Free Verse poetry.
- [Back To School Printable Escape Room](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-printable-escape-room) - This escape room is perfect for the beginning of the year. This is an engaging mix of strategies and problems that a variety of grade levels will be able to utilize and enjoy! This game not only challenges students to use their problem solving skills, but it will challenge them to use their communication skills
- [Back To School Classroom Procedures Board Game](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-classroom-procedures-board-game) - Do you want to make sure your students know your class procedures and review them in a fun and engaging way that will get your kids excited and moving? What better way to review your classroom procedures than with this awesome game!
- [Back to School Second Day of Second Grade Scoot](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-second-day-of-second-grade-scoot) - This is a fun activity to do at the beginning of the year with your second graders! The task cards will help you to get to know your new students both socially and academically.
- [Back to School Paper Bag Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-paper-bag-book) - Use this cute paper bag book as a fun activity for the first few days of school. Students will love to make a scrapbook of their first day! It also allows the teacher to learn about the student and get a glimpse of their writing.
- [Back to School Third Day of Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/downloads/back-to-school-third-day-of-third-grade) - Great back to school activity! Your third graders will love celebrating the third day of school and it will be the perfect way to get to know them better!

## Resources

- [Fifth Grade Math Curriculum Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-math-curriculum-growing-bundle)
- [Science Bundle: Lessons, Activities & Assessments for Grades 4-5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/science-bundle-lessons-activities-assessments-for-grades-4-5)
- [Science Bundle: Lessons, Activities & Assessments for Grades 2-3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/science-bundle-lessons-activities-assessments-for-grades-2-3)
- [Fall Reading & Writing, Science & STEM, and Social Studies for Grades 4-5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fall-reading-writing-science-stem-and-social-studies-for-grades-4-5)
- [Fall Reading & Writing, Science & STEM, and Social Studies for Grades 2-3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fall-reading-writing-science-stem-and-social-studies-for-grades-2-3)
- [Christmas Activities for Math, Reading, Writing and STEM](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/christmas-activities-for-math-reading-writing-and-stem)
- [2024 Election Activities (Digital and Printable)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/2024-election-activities-digital-and-printable)
- [Fourth Grade Math Curriculum Full Year BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-math-curriculum-full-year-growing-bundle)
- [Spelling Curriculum Bundle - Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/spelling-curriculum-growing-bundle-third-grade)
- [Spelling Curriculum Bundle - Second Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/spelling-curriculum-growing-bundle-second-grade)
- [Spelling Curriculum Bundle - 4th & 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/spelling-curriculum-4th-5th-grade)
- [End of Year Activities: Beach Day PBL](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/end-of-year-activities-beach-day-pbl)
- [Spelling Curriculum: Unit 1 Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/spelling-curriculum-unit-1-third-grade)
- [Third Grade Math Curriculum: Unit 7 Fractions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-curriculum-unit-7-fractions)
- [Math Fact Fluency - Multiplication and Division](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-fact-fluency-multiplication-and-division)
- [Writing: Personal Narrative Video Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/writing-personal-narrative-video-unit)
- [Second Grade Math Curriculum Full Year BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-math-curriculum-full-year-bundle)
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit - 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-5th-grade)
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit - 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-4th-grade)
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit - 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-3rd-grade)
- [Fiction Narrative Writing Unit - 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fiction-narrative-writing-unit-2nd-grade)
- [Math Test Prep Escape Room Second Grade - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/secod-grade-math-escape-room)
- [Personal Narrative Writing Unit - 5th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/personal-narative-writing-unit-5th-grade)
- [Personal Narrative Writing Unit - 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/personal-narrative-writing-unit-4th-grade)
- [Personal Narrative Writing  Unit - 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/personal-narrative-writing-unit-3rd-grade)
- [Personal Narrative Writing Unit - 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/personal-narrative-writing-unit-2nd-grade)
- [Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 5TH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/writing-bundle-personal-narrative-informational-opinion-fiction-5th-grade)
- [Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 4TH GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/writing-bundle-personal-narrative-informational-opinion-fiction-4th-grade)
- [Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 3RD GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-writing-bundle)
- [Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 2ND GRADE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/personal-narrative-informational-opinion-fiction-2nd-grade)
- [Fifth Grade Math Interactive Notebook Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-math-interactive-notebook-growing-bundle)
- [Fourth Grade Math Multiplication, Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-math-multiplication-unit-3)
- [Second Grade Math Foundations of Multiplication and Division, Unit 5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-math-foundations-of-multiplication-and-division-unit-5)
- [Math Test Prep Escape Room Fourth Grade - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-test-prep-escape-room-fourth-grade-digital-and-printable)
- [Back to School Math Centers Fifth Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-math-centers-fifth-grade)
- [Back to School Math Centers Second Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-math-centers-second-grade)
- [Third Grade Math Project Based Learning Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-project-based-learning-bundle)
- [Holiday Project Based Learning Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/holiday-project-based-learning-bundle)
- [Back to School Escape Room - Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-escape-room-printable)
- [Back to School Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-bundle)
- [Growth Mindset Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/growth-mindset-activities)
- [Seasonal Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/seasonal-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages-bundle)
- [Fifth Grade Multiplication Interactive Notebook](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-multiplication-interactive-notebooks)
- [May Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/may-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Easter Egg Hunt Project Based Learning Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/easter-egg-hunt-project-based-learning-activity)
- [End of the Year Carnival Week Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/end-of-the-year-carnival-week-activities)
- [April Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/april-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Second Grade Opinion Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-opinion-writing-unit)
- [Fifth Grade Opinion Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-opinion-writing-unit)
- [Fourth Grade Opinion Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-opinion-writing-unit)
- [Third Grade Opinion Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-opinion-writing-unit)
- [Second Grade Reading Units with Center FULL YEAR Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-reading-units-with-center-full-year-bundle)
- [Fourth Grade Math Interactive Notebooks Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-interactive-notebooks-growing-bundle)
- [Second Grade Math Interactive Notebooks Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-math-interactive-notebooks-bundle)
- [Game Day Test Prep](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/game-day-test-prep)
- [Third Grade Math Curriculum Full Year BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-curriculum-growing-bundle)
- [Text Dependent Test Prep Writing Units BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/text-dependent-test-prep-writing-units-bundle)
- [March Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/march-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Book Club Fiction and Nonfiction Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/book-club-fiction-and-nonfiction-bundle)
- [Book Clubs Fiction and Nonfiction Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/book-clubs-digital-and-printable)
- [Grammar Second Grade Activities - Year Long BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-second-grade-activities-year-long-growing-bundle)
- [Second Grade Vocabulary FULL YEAR BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-vocabulary-full-year-bundle)
- [Third Grade Vocabulary FULL YEAR Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-vocabulary-full-year-bundle)
- [Fourth Grade Vocabulary Builders FULL YEAR Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-vocabulary-builders-full-year-bundle)
- [Fifth Grade Vocabulary Builders FULL YEAR Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-vocabulary-builders-full-year-bundle)
- [St. Patrick's Day Project Based Learning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/st-patricks-day-project-based-learning)
- [January Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/january-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [February Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/february-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Winter Sports Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/winter-sports-close-read-passages)
- [Winter Sports Project Based Learning Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/winter-sports-project-based-learning-activities)
- [Fourth Grade Informational Report Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/4th-grade-informational-report-writing-unit)
- [Fifth Grade Informational Report Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-informational-report-writing-unit)
- [Second Grade Informational Report Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-informational-report-writing-unit)
- [Third Grade Informational Report Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-informational-report-writing-unit)
- [Fractions Project Based Learning Math Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fractions-project-based-learning-math-activity)
- [Fourth Grade Interactive Notebooks Fractions Part 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-interactive-notebooks-fractions-part-1)
- [Fourth Grade Interactive Notebooks Fractions Part 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-interactive-notebooks-fractions-part-2)
- [Second Grade Fractions and Geometry Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-fractions-and-geometry-centers)
- [Fraction Madness](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fraction-madness-2)
- [Third Grade Fractions Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-fractions-centers)
- [Third Grade Interactive Notebooks Fractions](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-interactive-notebooks-fractions)
- [Fourth Grade Fractions Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-fractions-centers)
- [Fifth Grade Fractions Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-fractions-centers)
- [Fraction Tic Tac Toe Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fraction-tic-tac-toe-bundle)
- [Holiday Activities for Math, Reading, Writing & STEM](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/holiday-activities-for-math-reading-writing-stem)
- [Third Grade Reading Units with Centers FULL YEAR Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-units-and-centers)
- [First Grade Vocabulary Builders FULL YEAR Bundles](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/first-grade-vocabulary-builders-full-year-bundles)
- [Thanksgiving Math Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-thanksgiving-math-activity)
- [December Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/december-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Holidays Around the World Escape Room](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/holidays-around-the-world-escape-room)
- [Second Grade Reading Units with Centers, Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-reading-units-with-centers-unit-3)
- [Second Grade Reading Units with Centers, Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-reading-units-with-centers-unit-2)
- [Pumpkin Seed Science](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pumpkin-seed-science)
- [Second Grade Multiplication Math Centers FREE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-multiplication-math-centers-free)
- [Halloween Trick or Treat Project Based Learning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/halloween-trick-or-treat-project-based-learning)
- [Third Grade Math Journals (with Word Problems)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/distance-learning-word-problem-math-journals-third-grade)
- [Second Grade Math Journal (with Word Problems)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/distance-learning-word-problems-second-grade)
- [Fourth Grade Math Journal (with Word Problems)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/distance-learning-word-problems-fourth-grade)
- [November Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/november-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [October Reading Comprehension Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/october-reading-comprehension-close-read-passages)
- [Second Grade Interactive Notebook - Place Value](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-interactive-notebook-place-value)
- [Second Grade Interactive Notebook - Addition with our Regrouping](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-interactive-notebook-addition-with-our-regrouping)
- [Fifth Grade Math Journal](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-math-journal)
- [Fourth Grade Multiplication Interactive Notebook](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-multiplication-interactive-notebook)
- [Third Grade Multiplication Interactive Notebook](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-multiplication-interactive-notebook)
- [Fifth Grade Multiplication Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-multiplication-centers)
- [Fourth Grade Multiplication Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-multiplication-centers)
- [Third Grade Multiplication Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-multiplication-math-centers)
- [Third Grade Multiplication Math Curriculum: Unit 4](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-multiplication-math-curriculum-unit-4)
- [Math Fact Fluency Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-fact-fluency-bundle)
- [Math Fact Fluency - Addition and Subtraction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-fact-fluency-addition-and-subtraction)
- [Third Grade Math Interactive Notebooks Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-interactive-notebooks-bundle)
- [Grammar Second Grade, Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-grammar-unit-2)
- [Third Grade Math Addition & Subtraction Unit 3](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-addition-subtraction-unit-3)
- [Third Grade Math Place Value Unit 2](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-place-value-unit-2)
- [Third Grade Math Back to School Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-back-to-school-unit-1)
- [Grammar Second Grade, Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-second-grade-unit-1)
- [Second Grade Reading Units with Centers, Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-reading-units-with-centers-unit-1)
- [Back to School Fourth Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-fourth-grade-math-centers)
- [Back To School Classroom Procedures Board Game](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-classroom-procedures-board-game)
- [Test Prep Fifth Grade DIGITAL Math Centers for GOOGLE Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/test-prep-fifth-grade-digital-math-centers-for-google-classroom)
- [Test Prep Fourth Grade DIGITAL Math Centers for GOOGLE Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/test-prep-fourth-grade-digital-math-centers-for-google-classroom)
- [Test Prep Third Grade DIGITAL Math Centers for GOOGLE Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/test-prep-third-grade-digital-math-centers-for-google-classroom)
- [Distance Learning Math Task Cards for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/distance-learning-math-task-cards-for-google-classroom)
- [Second Grade Full Year of Spiral Math Task Cards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-full-year-of-spiral-math-task-cards)
- [Third Grade Full Year Bundle of Spiral Math Task Cards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-full-year-bundle-of-spiral-math-task-cards)
- [ELA Task Card Mega Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/ela-task-card-mega-bundle)
- [Fourth Grade DIGITAL Math Centers BUNDLE for GOOGLE Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-digital-math-centers-bundle-for-google-classroom)
- [Poetry Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/poetry-writing-unit)
- [Math and Reading Test Prep Escape Room Bundle - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-and-reading-test-prep-escape-room-bundle-digital-and-printable)
- [Math Test Prep Escape Room Third Grade - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-test-prep-escape-room-third-grade-digital-and-printable)
- [Reading Test Prep Escape Room Third Grade - Digital and Printable](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-test-prep-escape-room-third-grade-digital-and-printable)
- [Grammar Fifth Grade Activities - Year Long BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fifth-grade-activities-year-long-bundle)
- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities - Year Long BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fourth-grade-activities-year-long-bundle)
- [Math Problem of the Day](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-problem-of-the-day)
- [Math Interactive Notebooks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-interactive-notebooks)
- [Digital Grammar Third Grade Activities: Year-Long BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-grammar-third-grade-activities-year-long-bundle)
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Year-Long BUNDLE](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-grammar-bundle)
- [Digital Third Grade Reading Units With Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-third-grade-reading-units-with-centers)
- [Grammar Fourth Grade Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fourth-grade-activities)
- [Third Grade Math Test Prep Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-test-prep-centers)
- [Fourth Grade Math Test Prep Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-math-test-prep-centers)
- [Back to School Third Grade Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-third-grade-math-centers)
- [Third Grade Math Centers Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-math-centers)
- [Second Grade Math Centers Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/second-grade-math-centers-bundle)
- [Fourth Grade Math Centers Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fourth-grade-math-centers-bundle)
- [Fifth Grade Math Test Prep Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-math-test-prep-centers)
- [Fifth Grade Math Centers Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fifth-grade-math-centers-bundle)
- [Valentine's Day Project Based Learning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/valentines-day-project-based-learning)
- [Reading Response Menus](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-response-menus-editable)
- [Multiplication FREE Digital Math Centers (Second Grade)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/multiplication-free-digital-math-centers-second-grade)
- [Geometry FREE Digital Math Centers (Third Grade)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/geometry-free-digital-math-centers-third-grade)
- [Graphing and Data FREE Digital Math Centers (Fifth Grade)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/graphing-and-data-free-digital-math-centers-fifth-grade)
- [Addition and Subtraction FREE Digital Math Centers (Fourth Grade)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/addition-and-subtraction-free-digital-math-centers-fourth-grade)
- [Digital Back to School Escape Room](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-back-to-school-escape-room)
- [Digital All About Me Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-all-about-me-book)
- [Digital Back to School Brown Bag Activity](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-back-to-school-brown-bag-activity)
- [5th Grade Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/5th-grade-digital-math-centers)
- [4th Grade Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/4th-grade-digital-math-centers)
- [3rd Grade Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/3rd-grade-digital-math-centers)
- [2nd Grade Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/2nd-grade-digital-math-centers)
- [Back to School Digital Meet the Teacher Open House Slideshow](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-digital-meet-the-teacher-open-house-slideshow)
- [Compare and Contrast Fiction Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/compare-and-contrast-fiction-writing-unit)
- [Digital End of Year Memory Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/digital-end-of-year-memory-book)
- [End of Year Awards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/end-of-year-awards)
- [Grammar Videos and Task Cards for Google Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-videos-and-task-cards-for-google-classroom)
- [Math 3rd Grade Google Task Cards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-3rd-grade-google-task-cards)
- [Google Reading Review Activities for 3rd & 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-review-activities-for-google-classroom)
- [Google Reading Review Activities for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/google-reading-review-activities-for-2nd-grade)
- [Informational Writing Video Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/informational-writing-video-lessons)
- [Reading Exit Tickets for Google Classroom- Third Grade Informational](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-tickets-for-google-classroom-third-grade-informational-2)
- [At-Home Distance Learning Learning Menus](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/at-home-distance-learning-learning-menus)
- [Math Journal for 4th Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-journal-for-4th-grade)
- [Math Journal for 3rd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-journal-for-3rd-grade)
- [Math Journal. for 2nd Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/math-journal-for-2nd-grade)
- [Fraction Madness](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fraction-madness)
- [Compare and Contrast Text Dependent Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/compare-and-contrast-text-dependent-writing-unit)
- [Reading Test Prep Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-test-prep-centers)
- [Valentine's Day Paper Bag Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/valentines-day-paper-bag-book)
- [Football Close Read Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/football-close-read-passages)
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities Unit 1](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-unit-1)
- [Reading Exit Tickets for Google Classroom- Third Grade Fiction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-tickets-for-google-classroom-third-grade-fiction)
- [Reading Exit Tickets for Google Classroom- Third Grade Informational](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-tickets-for-google-classroom-third-grade-informational)
- [Reading Exit Tickets for Google Classroom- Fourth Grade Fiction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-tickets-for-google-classroom-fourth-grade-fiction)
- [Reading Exit Tickets for Google Classroom- Fourth Grade Informational](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-tickets-for-google-classroom-fourth-grade-informational)
- [Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Science](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/thanksgiving-pumpkin-pie-science)
- [Thank You, Mr. Falker](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/thank-you-mr-falker) - This is one of my very favorite picture books! It is all about a dyslexic students who struggles with learning how to read. A special teacher is able to help her.
- [After the Fall](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/after-the-fall) - Have you ever wondered what happened after Humpty Dumpty was put back together? This is a fun book about doing things that are scary and being brave.
- [Pedro's Pan](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pedros-pan) - This is a great story about not giving up. It is a great growth mindset book!
- [The Bad Seed](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-bad-seed) - This is a story of a seed who is always very bad. The theme is all about not being afraid to be yourself.
- [The Good Egg](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-good-egg) - This is a fantastic story about always trying to be perfect.
- [Jabari Jumps](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/jabari-jumps) - A great book about doing something that you are scared to do. This is a good book to add to your growth mindset book collection!
- [The Jelly Donut Difference](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-jelly-donut-difference) - This is a fantastic book about kindness.
- [Pig the Pug](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pig-the-pug) - This is a sweet book about a dog who is always getting into trouble! I love the whole series!
- [Mother Bruce](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/mother-bruce) - Super funny story about a bear who ends up having to a mother to several geese. The whole series is very cute!
- [Square Tiles](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/square-tiles) - I used these for everything! I probably had a few thousand of them. They can be game pieces, counters, used to build arrays and equal groups, be used for fractions of a set, area and perimeter.
- [Clocks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/clocks) - Time and elapsed time are tough skills! It really helps if students can work with a clock during this unit.
- [Dice](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/dice) - I love to play games in my classroom and so we needs lots of dice!
- [Pattern Blocks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pattern-blocks) - These are helpful during our geometry/shapes unit!
- [Unifix Cubes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/unifix-cubes) - I use these for everything! They can be game pieces. They can be used for fractions, arrays, equal groups, and so much more!
- [Fraction Circles](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fraction-circles) - You can never have too many fraction manipulatives! These ones helps students to see a fraction of a circle and compare fractions.
- [Fraction Tiles](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fraction-tiles) - Fractions are tough and so I stock up on lots of different types of fraction manipulatives. These help students to understand that fractions are part of a whole and to compare fractions. I get a few sets of these for students to use in small groups.
- [Place Value Disks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/place-value-disks) - I love to use these for place value, addition and subtraction lessons. They are easy to store!
- [Base 10 Blocks](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/base-10-blocks) - These are perfect for your place value unit. I think that every math class need them!
- [Fewer Things Better](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fewer-things-better) - This is a great book about managing your time.
- [A Teacher's Guide to Writing Conferences](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/a-teachers-guide-to-writing-conferences) - Great tips for what to say and teach during your writing conferences.
- [Learn Like a Pirate](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/learn-like-a-pirate) - I loved so many of the ideas in this book! He helped me to create a real student led classroom!
- [The Excellent 11](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-excellent-11) - You just have to read everything by Ron Clark! He's a former teacher and current principal and founder of the Ron Clark Academy.
- [The End of Molasses Classes](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-end-of-molasses-classes) - I am a huge fan of Ron Clark! You will get lots of ideas for how to engage your students.
- [The Essential 55](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-essential-55) - Read all of Ron Clark's books! They are so good. Every one of them gave me some new ideas for engaging my students and helped me to focus on my own mindset as a teacher. After reading this book, I implemented Silent Day and taught my students how to be super polite!
- [The Wild Card](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-wild-card) - This is an easy read that will help to reenergize you! You will have so many ideas for adding fun, creativity and engagement into your classroom.
- [Reading in the Wild](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-in-the-wild) - After you read The Book Whisperer, read her second book. It's just as good!
- [The Book Whisperer](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-book-whisperer) - This book is a must read for EVERY teacher! You will never teach reading the same again. You will learn strategies that will help your students to love books.
- [Word Nerds](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/word-nerds) - This book has lots of fun activities for practicing your weekly vocabulary words and helping students to become word detectives.
- [Restart](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/restart) - This is an amazing story about getting to start all over after having a rough past.
- [The Lemonade War](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-lemonade-war) - This is a great story about rivalry. The children in the book create their own business. There are lots of math examples in the book and I love to use it for a book club late in the year. You might want to have a class lemonade stand after reading this one!
- [Rules](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/rules) - This is an amazing story about an autistic child, being different, and making friends.
- [Fish in a Tree](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/fish-in-a-tree) - This is an amazing story of a student who is dyslexic and struggles to learn like the rest of the kids in her class.
- [Miss Daisy is Crazy](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/miss-daisy-is-crazy) - This teacher has a funny way of getting her class to do what she wants them to do! This book is the first in a large series.
- [Frindle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/frindle) - Why is a pen called a pen. A few students set out to change the word. It's a fun story about words and the power of a single person.
- [Sideway Stories from Wayside School](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/sideway-stories-from-wayside-school) - This is such a fun read aloud because every chapter is its own story. It's funny and the ending is a surprise!
- [The One and Only Ivan](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-one-and-only-ivan) - This is my favorite read aloud every year! It's funny and sad all at the same time. You kids will beg you to read more every day.
- [The World According to Humphrey](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-world-according-to-humphrey) - This is a fun book that is told from the point of view of the class hamster. Each chapter has fun lessons about the different students in the class. Your kids will be dying to read the rest of the books in the series!
- [Gooney Bird Greene](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/gooney-bird-greene) - This is a short, but funny book. It's perfect for introducing writing workshop and personal narrative writing. It's also a good examples of literal and figurative language.
- [How to Be Cool in the Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/how-to-be-cool-in-the-third-grade) - This is a short chapter book about becoming a third grader. It's funny and has a good lesson about being "cool."
- [Seven Rules You Absolutely Must Not Break if You Want to Survive the Cafeteria](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/seven-rules-you-absolutely-must-not-break-if-you-want-to-survive-the-cafeteria) - Just a funny book of school survival rules.
- [We Are All Wonders](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/we-are-all-wonders) - This is a picture book version of the famous book and movie Wonder. It's a great book about being different.
- [Kind](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/kind) - This is a sweet book about the importance of kindness.
- [Pig is a Winner](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pig-is-a-winner) - This is a funny story about playing by the rules. Sometimes you don't win!
- [Enemy Pie](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/enemy-pie) - This is a fun story about being friends.
- [The Name Jar](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/the-name-jar) - This is a wonderful book about culture, differences and appreciating who you are.
- [Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/spaghetti-in-a-hot-dog-bun) - This is a good book about being unique and appreciating differences.
- [Peanut Butter and Cupcake](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/peanut-butter-and-cupcake) - This is a cute book about being friends. I love the pictures!
- [Wordy Birdy](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/wordy-birdy) - This is a great book about being a little too talkative.
- [Mini White Boards](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/mini-white-boards) - I love to give each student a white board for their desk. They can write answers to problems that I write on the board and I can quickly check for understanding without more papers to grade. These erase MUCH better that shower board.
- [Expo Markers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/expo-markers) - Dry erase markers are a must! I use them and so do my students. Expo markers last so much longer than other less expensive brands.
- [Mr. Sketch Markers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/mr-sketch-markers) - I love using these markers for anchor charts!
- [HP Color Printer](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/hp-color-printer) - I love printing centers, task cards and decor in color. This printer works with HP Instant Ink!
- [Flair Pens](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/flair-pens) - I am Team Flair all the way! These are the only pens that I ever use. They don't bleed through paper.
- [Paper Cutter](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/paper-cutter) - I love having a big paper cutter for prepping centers, task cards and interactive notebook activities. This one will last forever!
- [Scotch Lamination Pouches](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/scotch-lamination-pouches) - Use quality pouches in your laminator so that your lamination does not peal. These are my favorite.
- [Stapler](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/stapler) - This is the BEST stapler! Every teacher needs one.
- [Pencil Sharpener](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/pencil-sharpener) - I have gone through MANY pencil sharpeners, but this one is my favorite. It has lasted several years. It is well worth the cost.
- [Scotch Laminator](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/scotch-laminator) - I love laminating my centers and task cards! Then they last for several years. I have had this laminator for many years and it is still going strong.
- [Astrobrights Paper](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/astrobrights-paper) - I love using Astrobrights paper for games, centers, interactive notebooks and notes that go home to parents.
- [Back to School Second Day of Second Grade Scoot](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-second-day-of-second-grade-scoot)
- [Back to School Third Day of Third Grade](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-third-day-of-third-grade)
- [Back to School Paper Bag Book](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/back-to-school-paper-bag-book)
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Personal Pronouns](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-personal-pronouns)
- [Grammar Fourth and Fifth Grade Activities: Nouns and Adjectives](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-fourth-and-fifth-grade-activities-nouns-and-adjectives)
- [Grammar Third Grade Activities: Subject & Predicate](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/grammar-third-grade-activities-subject-predicate)
- [Reading Exit Ticket Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/reading-exit-ticket-bundle)
- [Reading Units Third Grade Unit One Bundle](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/resources/third-grade-reading-unit-one)

## Optins

- [Get my FREE Test Prep Review Week for Grades 2-5!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-test-prep-review-week-for-grades-2-5) - Turn test prep into an adventure your students will actually enjoy! 🏕️ Test Prep Review Week is a complete 5-day test prep experience where students build confidence, practice key skills, and get ready for testing—all with a fun camping theme that makes review feel like a journey, not a chore.
- [Get my FREE Thanksgiving Project-Based Learning Math Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-thanksgiving-project-based-learning-math-activities) - What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving in class than to plan your family's Thanksgiving dinner? This project-based learning activity for grades 2-5 will have your students practicing their math skills with engaging real-world applications!
- [Get my FREE Back to School Survival Kit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-back-to-school-survival-kit) - Your Back to School Survival Kit is here, and it's packed with everything you need to make your first two weeks smooth, engaging, and dare I say... actually enjoyable!
- [Get my FREE Poetry Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-poetry-writing-unit) - Break out the metaphors and similes because we are giving you a FREE Poetry Writing Unit (with VIDEOS) just in time for National Poetry Month!⁠ Perfect for grades 2-5.
- [Get my FREE Test Prep Escape Rooms](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-test-prep-escape-rooms) - Our Math Review Escape Rooms for grades 2-5 are so much fun your students won't even realize they're reviewing key math skills for test day! Each escape room is specially designed to review the most challenging math skills for that grade level. They are perfect for test prep.
- [Get my FREE Substitute Plans!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-substitute-plans) - This free unit includes 5 days of ready-to-use activities for your substitute, making it easier to take the time off you need.
- [Get my FREE Christmas Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-christmas-activities) - Your week before winter break is officially planned!🎄 Watch your students get excited as they help run a Christmas Tree farm! Best for grades 2-5.
- [Get My FREE November Reading Comprehension Activities!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-november-reading-comprehension-activities) - Help your students practice standards-based reading skills with these fun and engaging leveled close read passages and activities.
- [Get My FREE 2024 Election Activities for Grades 2-5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-2024-election-activities-for-grades-2-5) - Enjoy 5 days of high-quality, student-friendly content that will help deepen your students' knowledge on everything from voting suffrage to how elections and voting work, as well as learning about the current candidates from an unbiased perspective.
- [Get My Free Back to School Math Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-back-to-school-math-unit) - These math units for grades 2-5 are the perfect way to review essential math skills and get kids excited about math starting on day one.
- [Get My Free Sentence Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-sentence-writing-unit) - A surprisingly simple way to teach sentence writing to kids in grades 2-5 that will have your students crafting clear, concise, and compelling sentences in no time. This 2-week writing unit includes EVERYTHING you need!
- [Get my FREE Reading Comprehension Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-reading-comprehension-activities) - Help your students practice standards-based reading skills with these fun and engaging close read passages and activities. Best for grades 3-4.
- [Get my FREE Writing Prompts!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-writing-prompts) - This free resource for grades 2-5 includes five prompts for every month! They are perfect for adding to your sub plans or for fast finishers. The file includes both a printable and a digital version of each prompt. We even threw in an editable template!
- [Get My FREE Vocabulary Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-vocabulary-games-2) - Make vocabulary practice fun with these 10 FREE Vocabulary Games. Your students will love these super simple games that can be played with any vocabulary words. Perfect for grades 2-5.
- [Get My FREE Super Bowl Reading Passages](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-super-bowl-reading-passages) - These football passages are the perfect way to engage your students in informational reading right before the Super Bowl. These passages are best for grades 2-4.
- [Get My FREE Grammar Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-grammar-games) - Help your students review important grammar skills with these fun and engaging grammar games! These games are simple to implement and engaging for students. This FREE Resource is specifically designed for grades 2-5.
- [Get My FREE Ultimate Holiday Guide](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-ultimate-holiday-guide) - The Ultimate Holiday Guide really is your one stop solution for all things holiday related. It’s filled with images, links, recipes, and more for the easiest, most fun holiday season ever! Download yours today!
- [Get My FREE Christmas Writing Unit](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-christmas-writing-unit) - Take advantage of your students' holiday excitement with this free writing unit! We've included lesson plans, mentor text, anchor charts, rubrics, and more to make this a super simple week of writing before the holidays!
- [Get My FREE Math Fact Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-math-fact-games) - Grab our FREE math fact games for grades 2-5. These games are simple to implement and engaging for students.
- [Get My FREE Classroom Procedures Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-classroom-procedures-games) - Teaching and practicing procedures does NOT have to be boring! In fact, if you make it fun, students are more likely to remember the procedures! This free resource is perfect for grades 2-5.
- [Get My FREE Teaching Classroom Procedures Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-games) - Teaching and practicing classroom procedures doesn't have to be boring! Grab these FREE games to add to your back to school activities.
- [Get My FREE Poetry Reading Unit with Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-poetry-reading-unit-with-centers) - Grab our poetry reading unit for FREE for grades 2 or 3. These units are engaging for students and a huge time-saver for teachers.
- [Get My FREE Earth Day Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-earth-day-activities) - Our Earth Day resource makes it simple to celebrate Earth Day with your class. Not only will your students have fun learning about how to take care of the Earth, they’ll be practicing important reading and math skills, too!
- [Get My FREE Third Grade Math Lesson](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-third-grade-math-lesson) - We’ve done your lesson planning for the day! Experience our third grade math curriculum for yourself with this FREE 1-day lesson on multiplication. This complete, done-for-you lesson is easy to implement, effective and engaging. You and your students will love it!
- [Get My FREE Grammar Lessons for Grades 2-5](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-grammar-lessons-for-grades-2-5) - This week of FREE grammar lessons will save you valuable time. And your students will love these activities! You'll get a mini lesson, interactive notebook activity, writing prompt, task cards, and assessment.
- [Get My FREE Editing & Revising Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/free-editing-revising-centers) - Help your students master tricky writing skills with these FREE Editing and Revising Centers. Students in grades 2-5 will love this fun, collaborative way to practice editing and revising. Perfect for test prep and review.
- [Get My FREE Reading Week Resource](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/free-reading-week-resource) - What’s better than celebrating reading all week long? Using this incredible FREE Reading Week resource to do it! This FREEBIE has 5 full days of fun, themed reading activities for grades 2-5.
- [Get My FREE Valentine’s Day Vocabulary](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-valentine-vocab-game) - Oooh . . . you’re going to ❤️ this! Put a sweet holiday twist on your vocabulary routine this February.
- [Get my FREE Writing Guide!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-writing-guide-2) - Would you like a list of all of the lessons that your students will need this year during writing? This free guide is packed with specific lesson ideas for narrative, opinion and informational writing.
- [Not So Wimpy Besties](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/not-so-wimpy-besties)
- [Get My FREE Grammar Mini Course](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-grammar-mini-course) - What if I told you that grammar can be effectively taught in just 10-15 minutes per day? Let me show you how in this free grammar training for teachers in grades 2-5!
- [Grab my FREE Writing Video Lessons for At-Home Learning!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/grab-my-free-writing-video-lessons-for-at-home-learning) - Are you looking for a simple way to send home writing lessons during school closures? I have you covered! I recorded myself teaching two weeks of opinion writing lessons. In the lessons I read a mentor text, teach a lesson, model how to fill in the graphic organizer and give students a daily task to
- [Get My FREE Reading Assessments](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-reading-assignments) - Do you need an easy way to assess student reading comprehension growth? Grab these free third grade fiction and nonfiction reading assessments. I have even included a spreadsheet to help you track all of that growth!
- [Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass Waitlist](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/not-so-wimpy-writing-masterclass-waitlist)
- [Get My FREE Vocabulary Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-vocabulary-games) - Are you looking for fun ways to practice vocabulary words in your classroom. These free games are sure to get your students excited about any word list!
- [Get My FREE Grammar Posters](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-grammar-posters) - Do your students struggle with basic grammar skills? These grammar posters are the perfect reference tool!
- [Get My FREE Math Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-math-games) - Do your students need more practice to master their multiplication facts? These free games are the perfect way to make math fact practice fun! They are great for math centers!
- [Get my FREE Writing Guide!](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/ewd_optin/get-my-free-writing-guide) - Would you like a list of all of the lessons that your students will need this year during writing? This free guide is packed with specific lesson ideas for narrative, opinion and informational writing.

## Podcasts

- [Super Bowl Classroom Party](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/super-bowl-classroom-party) - I tricked my students into half of a day of review worksheets! They had so much fun, that they didn't realize how much work they doing. The secret? A Super Bowl party! In this episode I share the activities my students did at our Super Bowl party and the one thing that made my students
- [Teaching Growth Mindset in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-growth-mindset-in-the-classroom-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Have you ever heard a student in your classroom say something like this? “I'm not good at math” or “it's too hard” or “I can't.” Yep. Me too. Did you know, research shows that students in the US commonly give up quickly on difficult tasks? These
- [Reviewing Classroom Procedures After Winter Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/reviewing-classroom-procedures-after-winter-break) - Are you planning to spend time reviewing classroom procedures during your first week back after break? In a perfect world, we can jump right back into routines in January and pick up right where we left off before winter break. Right?! If your mentality is to jump right back in, you may find yourself pulling
- [Why in the world do you need math centers?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/why-in-the-world-do-you-need-math-centers) - Math centers have always been my jam. I can't think of a better way to teach and practice math skills in a diverse classroom. No matter what curriculum you use, math centers and small guided groups will make differentiation so much easier! In this episode, I share five of my favorite reasons for having math
- [Connecting with Students Online with Jennifer Serravallo](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/connecting-with-students-online-with-jennifer-serravallo-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! I have a really special treat for you today. If you are teaching students online, whether it’s virtual or hybrid, this is the episode for you. Today’s guest, Jennifer Serravallo, is a literacy consultant and speaker and has three New York Times best-selling books! Her latest
- [A Simple Problem-Solving Strategy That Works Every Time](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/a-simple-problem-solving-strategy-that-works-every-time-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Word problems... Yuck! They can be such a struggle. Today, we are going to be chatting about math word problems and I am going to give you a fantastic strategy to use with your students. This strategy will become a routine in your classroom that I
- [Giving Students Feedback About Their Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/giving-students-feedback-about-their-writing-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Today we are talking all about how to give students feedback about their writing. You know how much I love to talk about writing, but did you know that when I was a new teacher, I actually dreaded teaching writing? I just didn't know how to
- [Virtual and Socially Distant Valentine's Day Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/virtual-and-socially-distant-valentines-day-activities-for-the-classroom-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Are you excited for Valentine’s Day this year? If you told me a year ago that I'd be doing a Valentine's episode about socially distant Valentine's Day activities, I probably would have laughed at you. Now it is totally normal though and something we have to
- [How to Use Project-Based Learning in the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-use-project-based-learning-in-the-classroom-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Are you looking for a new way to keep your students engaged and motivated? Today we’re going to be talking about how to use project-based learning in the classroom. I fell in love with project-based learning when I first started teaching. As a student, I would
- [A Fun and Free Inauguration Day Resource](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/a-fun-and-free-inauguration-day-resource-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! You asked for an Inauguration Day resource, so I’m delivering. Today on the podcast, I am walking you through a resource for you to use with your second, third, fourth or fifth graders on Inauguration Day. Talking about anything political can seem uncomfortable, but when it
- [Starting Writing Fresh at the Beginning of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/starting-writing-fresh-at-the-beginning-of-the-year-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do your students forget everything over winter break? I think that’s pretty normal for all of us. You’re likely going to need to review classroom routines and procedures with them anyway, so there is no better time to refresh your writing instruction with them as well.
- [Improving the Quality of Student Work in Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/improving-the-quality-of-student-work-in-centers-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do you think of centers as time-wasters? Today we’re talking about centers and why I’ve loved them ever since my first year of teaching. I love an activity that stretches my students’ learning, but they also think it is fun, and centers do that for me.
- [How to Use Writing Prompts (and a Year of Free Prompts)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-use-writing-prompts-and-a-year-of-free-prompts-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! I have a special gift for you today. I have 60 free writing prompts for you in two different formats. A printable PDF or Google slides that you can use in the classroom. Now, I know what you’re thinking. “Jamie, you HATE writing prompts!” It’s true.
- [5 Ways to Spend Less Time At School](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-ways-to-spend-less-time-at-school-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Are you a teacher who spends a little too much time at school or even a little too much time working at home? Then this is the episode for you. I want to challenge the idea that the only way that you can be a good
- [Teaching Students with ADHD with Jillian Starr](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-students-with-adhd-with-jillian-starr-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do you have students with ADHD in your classroom that you wish you could support better? Well wishes come true. Today’s guest, Jillian Starr, is a struggling student turned passionate educator. Her dyslexia, ADHD, and sensory/auditory processing issues went undiagnosed for most of her educational career.
- [Teaching Students to Edit Their Own Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-students-to-edit-their-own-writing-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Today we are talking about one of my very favorite topics: writing. I know that writing isn't everyone's favorite subject to teach, but it is my favorite topic to help teachers with. Whenever I go on social media and ask what your least favorite subject to
- [Using Genre to Create Highly Engaged Readers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/using-genre-to-create-highly-engaged-readers-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do you love teaching reading? Whether your answer is yes or no, I know you will find so much value in this episode! I invited a good friend of mine, Sara Marye, to join us on the podcast today. Sara is a former teacher and administrator
- [Teaching Grammar: Free Mini-Course for Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-grammar-free-mini-course-for-teachers-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do you find teaching grammar kind of a nightmare? Are you scouring the internet for new fun grammar activities every week? Yeah, I was you once too. Until I found a much easier way to teach grammar that saved me time and made learning easier for
- [5 Things You Don't Have to Do When Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-things-you-dont-have-to-do-when-teaching-writing-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Are you feeling a bit exhausted from perpetually being told what to do as a teacher lately? Don’t worry! You’re not alone and you deserve a break! That’s why, on this episode, I’m going to be sharing a handful of things that you probably have been
- [What You Need to Know About Teaching Math Problem Solving with Brittany Hege](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/what-you-need-to-know-about-teaching-math-problem-solving-with-brittany-hege-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Is teaching math kind of a struggle sometimes? I have just the girl for you. Today we are joined by Brittany Hege from Mix and Math. Brittany has a Masters in Elementary Mathematics Education and she is incredibly passionate about teaching students math, as well as
- [4 Ways to Make Reading Lessons Engaging (Virtually or In-Person)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/4-ways-to-make-reading-lessons-engaging-virtually-or-in-person-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Are you struggling to get your students excited about reading? Today, I am going to be sharing some of my very favorite ways to make reading lessons more engaging for your students. Deciding what to talk about on the podcast has been a little tricky lately
- [Teaching About the Election (Without Getting Political)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-about-the-election-without-getting-political-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Today we’re going to talk about the election. Did you groan? If you did, I don’t blame you. I get it. But I want teaching about the election to be exciting for you to talk about because it is for me! We’re going to explore how
- [Book Clubs in a Virtual Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/book-clubs-in-a-virtual-classroom-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Do you miss book clubs with your kids since going virtual? Maybe you’ve never done book clubs before at all but want to start? Well, I heard you guys asking, so I’m here to bring some answers. Today on the podcast, we are going to chat
- [7 Ways to Make Virtual Teaching Easier](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/7-ways-to-make-virtual-teaching-easier-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! So…….. virtual teaching. How are you feeling? A little overwhelmed? Yeah, I see you. I know that you feel like you’re drowning with all the new technology, new strategies, and new concerns that come with teaching virtually. I have heard it over and over. Teachers feel
- [7 Ways to Make Virtual Learning More Fun](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/7-ways-to-make-virtual-learning-more-fun) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Raise your hand if you went to college to major in virtual education. Anyone? No, didn’t think so. In this episode, I want to chat about ways that you can make learning fun, even if you're teaching virtually. In fact, I'm going to be sharing seven
- [3 Simple Ways to Integrate the Arts into Your Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-simple-ways-to-integrate-the-arts-into-your-classroom) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! In this episode, I'm chatting with long-time teacher and author, Elizabeth Peterson, about how valuable the Arts are to students and how to integrate them into your classroom in simple, yet effective, ways. In her 20 years of teaching, Elizabeth has been a huge proponent of
- [Hybrid Teaching With A Flipped Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/hybrid-teaching-with-a-flipped-classroom-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Is your school implementing a hybrid teaching model this year? Otherwise known as a combination of in-person and virtual learning, usually with students split into two groups, each of them spending some time learning in the classroom and some time learning from home. One of the
- [Teaching Writing Virtually](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-writing-virtually-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Lots of teachers are faced with this new challenge: "How do I teach writing virtually?” The best thing you can do for your students, if you are going to be teaching virtually for long, is to teach the writing lessons yourself. I know that it might
- [Using Digital Math Centers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/using-digital-math-centers-podcast) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher podcast! Our team has been hard at work this summer and we are SO excited that our new digital math centers have been released and are ready to go! Whether you are teaching virtually for part or all of your instruction this year, these digital math centers
- [5 Things Teachers Will Need to Reconsider This Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-things-teachers-will-need-to-reconsider-this-year-podcast) - Teaching while social distancing may be a challenge, but these simple tips will help your students stay engaged and keep learning this year.
- [3 Strategies for Classroom Management with Ashley Marquez](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-strategies-for-classroom-management-with-ashley-marquez) - In this week’s episode we have an amazing guest, Ashley Marquez from Teach, Create, Motivate.
- [Making Reading Centers Easier to Manage](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/making-reading-centers-easier-to-manage) - Center time can get chaotic, so I learned how to make my center time more meaningful and better managed so I could handle it as a teacher.
- [How to Make Centers Safer](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-make-centers-safer-podcast) - The hands-on activities at Centers will be at risk this Fall, so think of ways to continue learning that is safe and still engaging.
- [3 Masterclass Success Stories](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-masterclass-success-stories-podcast) - We’re going to meet Dixie, BJ and Karen, and they’re sharing how they felt before and after the Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass last year.
- [How to Become a Not So Wimpy Writing Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-become-a-not-so-wimpy-writing-teacher-podcast) - The Not So Wimpy Masterclass will walk through how to become a successful writing teacher who inspires students and transforms them into powerful writers.
- [5 Ways to Excite Reluctant Writers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-ways-to-excite-reluctant-writers-podcast) - Our goal is to create a positive experience around writing and build the confidence in your little writers.
- [How To Be A Kick-Butt Writing Teacher Even If You Hate To Write](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-be-a-kick-butt-writing-teacher-even-if-you-hate-to-write-podcast) - Welcome back to The Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast! I am back this week to continue our series on teaching writing. In today’s episode, I want to talk about how you can be a kick-butt writing teacher even if you hate to write. I want you to become more confident when teaching writing. Let’s dive
- [5 Mistakes Teachers Make When Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-mistakes-teachers-make-when-teaching-writing) - Welcome back to The Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast! I am back this week to continue our series on teaching writing. In today’s episode I am sharing about the 5 mistakes I see teachers making when teaching writing. Don’t get me wrong, I have made these same mistakes too, but I’m going to break them
- [3 Ways to Have More Fun Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-ways-to-have-more-fun-teaching-writing) - Welcome back to another episode of The Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast! This week we are continuing on with our series on teaching writing. I have had so many teachers tell me how much they hate teaching writing. They don’t feel confident when they teach writing and that makes total sense. As humans we don’t
- [How to Turn Boring Writing Curriculum into Fun and Engaging Lessons](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-turn-boring-writing-curriculum-into-fun-and-engaging-lessons) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast! In today’s episode we are talking all about how to teach writing to our students in a fun and engaging way. When I talk about teaching writing, I often hear teachers say, “But I HATE my curriculum. It’s so boring.” I totally get it. So in
- [Make Writing Workshop Easier to Manage](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/make-writing-workshop-easier-to-manage) - Welcome back to the Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast! For the past few weeks, I have been talking on the topic of writing curriculum. This week, we are talking about writing workshops, specifically how to make them less chaotic. I’ve heard so many teachers complain about how their writing workshops are a hot mess. I
- [Celebrating Teacher Appreciation](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/celebrating-teacher-appreciation) - It's Teacher Appreciation week! I know that things are very different this year, but I wanted you to feel extra spoiled and loved. After all, you are pretty darn amazing! I planned a HUGE week of giveaways, promotions and freebies. I explain it all in this episode. Here are the links you will need: End
- [Ways to Increase Writing Test Scores](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/ways-to-increase-writing-test-scores) - I’m back and I’m excited to get back to business! Let’s chat about how we can help our students to be better writers and pass the writing standardized tests next year. I have four tips for you... Grab Your Free Writing Guide
- [Make Your Reading Lessons More Engaging](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/make-your-reading-lessons-more-engaging) - Are your students truly engaged in your whole group reading lessons? Are they excited to read and talk about text together? If not, no worries! I've got you covered with three of my favorite ways to make your reading lessons more engaging. Read AloudsPowerPoint LessonsReading Interactive Notebooks
- [Test Prep Review Games](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/test-prep-review-games) - Test prep is 100x more fun when you incorporate games into your review! In this episode, I am going to share several fun games that you can use to review math, language or reading skills before testing. All of these games are simple to prep and plan! Connect FourJengaStinky FeetCupsCandyland
- [Math Test Prep Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/math-test-prep-activities) - Testing is no fun, but test prep can be loads of fun! In this episode I share math test prep activities that are easy to prep and will have your students begging for more review time. Math Test Prep CentersTrashketballStinky FeetFraction MadnessKahoot
- [Reading Test Prep Activities](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/reading-test-prep-activities) - Making test prep fun and meaningful can be a challenge. But you have me, and I take care of you! I have collected some reading test prep activities that your students will enjoy! I dare say that you might even have some fun! In this episode, I share five different activities that you can. use
- [Celebrating Black History Month](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/celebrating-black-history-month) - February is Black History Month. Will you be celebrating black history in your classroom? I am a white teacher and I taught at a predominately white school. I am being very vulnerable here when I tell you that I felt uncomfortable teaching black history. I was scared that I would say the wrong thing, choose the
- [Presidents Day Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/presidents-day-activities-for-the-classroom) - Presidents Day is coming up! Are you bored with doing the same ol' activities every year? Are you looking for some unique ideas that will engage your students? In this episode, I am sharing three activities that are fun and academic. Presidents Day Interactive Notebook: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Presidents-Day-Close-Read-Passages-and-Interactive-Notebook-1670444Show and Tell: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bXjjIZSMcu8NT2oP5WkbycqiVSDXu5a1/viewLego Monuments Enjoy!
- [Valentine's Day Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/valentines-day-activities-for-the-classroom) - What kinds of Valentine's Day activities will you be doing in the classroom this year? I am always looking for new and creative ideas that will interest my students. In this episode, I share some fun activities that your students will love! Valentine's Day Vocabulary Grab My FREE Valentine's Day Vocabulary Unit 2. Valentine's Day
- [3 Ways to Save Time Lesson Planning](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-ways-to-save-time-lesson-planning) - How much time do you spend lesson planning every week? What if you could cut that time in half? Lesson planning is a necessary evil of teaching. Some schools require super specific plans. If we are not careful this process can be a huge time sucker. In this episode I am going to share three
- [Teaching Grammar in 10 Minutes Per Day](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-grammar-in-10-minutes-per-day) - How do you teach grammar? Most teachers in my Facebook groups are complaining that grammar takes way too long to teach and their students aren't remembering the skills that are being taught. We have fourth graders who are still struggling with identifying nouns. That's tough when they have so many more complex language standards to master!
- [Dear Tired Teacher](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/dear-tired-teacher) - December is a tough month in the classroom. I know that you are busy squeezing in those standards, tests, and conferences. But you are also doing spirit weeks, making gifts for parents, shopping for gifts for students and even making crafts with glitter. It's nuts! It's no wonder you are tired and feeling inadequate. Today's
- [Differentiating Vocabulary Instruction](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/differentiating-vocabulary-instruction) - Are you using the Not So Wimpy teacher vocabulary units and daily routine? Monday: Definitions & SentencesTuesday: Synonyms & AntonymsWednesday: Prefixes & SuffixesThursday: Draw PicturesFriday: Games and Assessment In this episode, I quickly review this routine, but if you want to read more details, click HERE. This routine helps the majority of the students in
- [When You Have Students Who Don't Celebrate the Holidays](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/when-you-have-students-who-dont-celebrate-the-holidays) - Do you have students in your classroom family that do not celebrate the holidays? Initially it can feel so challenging to plan your December classroom activities. You might not be able to put the Christmas tree up or read certain books. I know that can be a bummer when you have classroom traditions that you look
- [Improve Morale at Your School](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/improve-morale-at-your-school) - What is teacher and staff morale like at your school? Is there a lot of positivity and teachers are happy to come to school? Or, is there a lot of negativity and frustration. Do teachers feel supported or do they feel like no one appreciates them? Sadly many teachers feel like morale is low at
- [Unique Thanksgiving Activities for the Classroom](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/unique-thanksgiving-activities-for-the-classroom) - Halloween is over and now it is time to start planning Thanksgiving activities for the classroom! Sometimes making these plans can seem redundant or less than lively, because it's the same thing year after year. We talk about the Thanksgiving story, the Mayflower, and the feast. We have students write about what they are thankful
- [Managing the Stress and Overwhelm of Teacher Life](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/managing-the-stress-and-overwhelm-of-teacher-life) - Teaching is tough work. You just can't argue with that. It's easy to get stressed out, overwhelmed and burn out. My guest, Dawn Pensack, was a middle school math teacher. She actually got so stressed out as a teacher that she physically got sick. Dawn learned from her experience and she now focuses on helping
- [Communicating with Challenging Parents](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/communicating-with-challenging-parents) - If you have been teaching for long, you have probably had an uncomfortable incident with a parent or two. It's almost inevitable. Even the greatest teachers out there will have an angry parent from time to time. You certainly are not alone. There are a few things that we can do to help to make
- [Tips for Helping Students to Round](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/tips-for-helping-students-to-round) - Do you start the year with a math unit about place value and rounding? Rounding seems like it would be a simple skill to teach, but those of you who have done it before know that it is anything but simple! In this episode, I am excited to share several strategies and tips that will
- [Save Time Lesson Planning With Batching](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/save-time-lesson-planning-with-batching) - There is no time! There is no time! There is never any time!Jessie, Saved by the Bell Do you ever feel this way when you are looking at you long to do list? You're not alone! Years ago I learned the skill of batching and it completely changed the way that I work on tasks.
- [What is Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/what-is-not-so-wimpy-writing-masterclass) - Have you heard about the Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass? In this podcast, I am giving you all of the important info about the course including the modules, price and bonuses. But act fast because Not So Wimpy Writing Masterclass is only available for a limited time! Enjoy! Get Registered: www.notsowimpymasterclass.com
- [How to Teach Writing Without Hating It](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/how-to-teach-writing-without-hating-it) - Does teaching writing feel overwhelming? Do you feel like you don't know how to teach writing or even how to fit it into your day? Do you flat out hate teaching writing? You aren't alone! Teaching writing is super challenging and can leave you feeling stressed. But, it doesn't have to be that way! I
- [3 Things You Can Do Now to Improve Your Writing Instruction Next Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-things-you-can-do-now-to-improve-your-writing-instruction-next-year) - Are you reflecting on what went well this year and where you want to grow as an educator? So many teachers are wanting to be more effective writing teachers next year. It's such a tough subject to teach, but we are committed to improving! I have three simple steps that you can take NOW (while
- [Teaching Writing in Units of Study](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-writing-in-units-of-study) - Teaching writing in units is so valuable for our students! Instead of jumping between different genres or writing all year, consider dedicating a longer unit to each type of writing. In this episode, I will share some thoughts about units of study, the units you should teach and the order that I liked to teach
- [Why You NEED a Writing Workshop](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/why-you-need-a-writing-workshop) - How do you currently teach writing? Do you give prompts and projects? Do you have a center? Do you just do a little writing in social studies? If that's the case, I want you to hear all of the reasons that you really NEED to add a writing workshop to your routine. (Spoiler Alert: Your
- [Simple Tips for Grading Student Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/simple-tips-for-grading-student-writing) - Grading student writing samples can be so time consuming! It was always my least favorite thing to grade. I am sharing four strategies that made grading writing a little more manageable. Plus, I am giving you a FREE copy of my writing rubrics. FREE Writing Rubrics: https://app.convertkit.com/landing_pages/457803?v=7
- [Simple Ways to Review Grammar Skills](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/simple-ways-to-review-grammar-skills) - Do your students need to review all of those language and grammar skills? Are you looking for free, low-prep and engaging ways to give them that review? I have several fun ideas for you! Grammar Units: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Weekly-Grammar-and-Language-Activities-Year-Long-BUNDLE-3639360 Price of Admission: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-1bTt76B52oY25VRDZEaWlHRkk/view Free Posters: https://www.notsowimpyteacher.com/2018/06/free-grammar-posters.html
- [6 Things I Screwed Up When Teaching Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/6-things-i-screwed-up-when-teaching-writing) - I was the worst writing teacher. It's embarrassing, but I am all about being real. In this episode, I am sharing six of the big mistakes I made in my early years of teaching writing and the changes that I eventually made. If you are struggling with teaching writing, you are NOT alone! There is
- [3 Tips for Getting the Most Out of a TpT Sale](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/3-tips-for-getting-the-most-out-of-a-tpt-sale) - Happy teacher appreciation day! We are celebrating with a huge sale. On the podcast, I am sharing three tips for getting the most for your dollar during a TPT sale. Enjoy! Store: bit.ly/NotSoWimpyTeacher
- [End of Year Tips from 18 Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/end-of-year-tips-from-18-teachers) - Check out these tips for behavior management and activities for the end of the year from 18 different experienced teachers!
- [5 Things You Need to Do Before Summer Break](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-things-you-need-to-do-before-summer-break) - I know that it is the end of the school year and you are super tired. However, if you do these five things now, you are going to be able to enjoy your summer break more!
- [13 End of Year Student Gift Ideas](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/13-end-of-year-student-gift-ideas) - Teachers in my Facebook groups are starting to ask for end of year student gift ideas. I want you to know that giving a gift to your students is NOT mandatory. Choosing not to give a gift does not mean that you don't love your students! But, if you do want to give a gift,
- [12 End of Year Classroom Theme Days](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/12-end-of-year-classroom-theme-days) - The end of the school year can be so busy and stressful. We have so many things on our to do list, but the most important thing should be having fun with our students and making memories that they will cherish! Theme days are the perfect way to have fun and still squeeze in some
- [11 Keeping Students Engaged at the End of the Year](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/11-keeping-students-engaged-at-the-end-of-the-year) - It's the end of the school year! The end of the year can be super fun, but it can also be incredibly challenging! How will you keep your students engaged at the end of the year? I have ten tips and activities to share with you that are sure to keep the kiddos learning and
- [10 Helping Your Dyslexic Students](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/10-helping-your-dyslexic-students) - Did you know that 1 out of every 5 students has dyslexia? Dyslexic students struggle with basic reading skills, writing, spelling and language. How can you identify a dyslexic student? How can you help your dyslexic students? In this episode, I had the I had the pleasure of interviewing Kelly Hoover. Kelly spent 20 years
- [09 Preparing for a Substitute](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/09-preparing-for-a-substitute) - Preparing for a substitute teacher can be more work than just going to school sick. I have four tips that made my sub prep so much easier and improved my class behavior for the sub.
- [08 Why I Ditched the Writing Prompts](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/08-why-i-ditched-the-writing-prompts) - I stopped using writing prompts and projects in my classroom. When I stopped telling my students WHAT to write about, amazing things happened in the classroom. Listen for the three reasons I ditched the prompts and answers to common questions including how to prep students for standardized writing tests.
- [07 Word Problem Solving (FREE POSTERS)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/07-word-problem-solving-free-posters) - Word problems! Yuck! They can be such a struggle. I'm excited to share my four step word problem solving process with you. Read Draw Number Sentence Written Sentence Be sure to grab the FREE posters to go along with it by clicking HERE.
- [06 Seven Ways to Save Money on Teachers Pay Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/06-seven-ways-to-save-money-on-teachers-pay-teachers) - I love that Teachers Pay Teachers has thousands of resources that save me some valuable time and keep my students engaged and learning. But we aren't raking in the cash, folks. Let me give you some ideas that can save you money on TpT!
- [05 What to Teach During Writing (FREE GUIDE!)](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/05-what-to-teach-during-writing-free-guide) - Do you struggle with what to teach during writing workshop? Do you read student writing and not know how to help them? I've got the perfect FREE resource for you! Grab the free guide by clicking HERE.
- [04 How do you find time to teach writing?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/04-how-do-you-find-time-to-teach-writing) - Do you wish that you had more time to teach writing? I have some ideas! I hope I can help you to make time for a successful writing workshop.
- [003 Differentiating Grammar](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/003-differentiating-grammar) - Do you have any students who struggle with grammar? I have some tips for you! My grammar units: Bit.ly/NotSoWimpyGrammar
- [002 How to Teach Students to Write About Math](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/002-how-to-teach-students-to-write-about-math) - Writing about math helps to deepen your students' math understanding. It also helps them to just get better at word problems in general. But how do you teach students to write more than a word or two? I have a five step process for you! https://www.notsowimpyteacher.com/p/not-so-wimpy-teacher-podcast.html
- [001 Why bother with test prep?](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/001-why-bother-with-test-prep) - Is test prep necessary? Do great teachers still need to do test prep with their students? The answer is simple: YES! Let me share some of my thoughts about standardized testing, three reasons why test prep is valuable and a fun test prep activity.
- [Favorite Teacher Planner](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/favorite-teacher-planner) - Hi, I am Jamie and I am addicted to planners. In fact, I am a bit of a planner snob. I love the small of the paper and buying pens that match the planner. Yup, I have problems! Teachers in my Facebook groups keep asking for planner suggestions and so I thought I would share
- [5 of my Favorite Teacher Professional Development Books](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/5-of-my-favorite-teacher-professional-development-books) - Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a good book! And, call me crazy, but I love reading teacher professional development books. They help me to feel excited and refreshed. In this episode, I am sharing about five of my very favorite teacher books and why I enjoyed each one of them. The Essential
- [Tips for Setting Up Your Classroom Library](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/tips-for-setting-up-your-classroom-library) - I am a serious book worm. I have always loved to read. As a child, my Christmas list always consisted of about 30 Babysitters Club books! #annemartinfanclub It should be no surprise to you that my favorite place in my classroom was my library. I was super proud to have a very well stocked library.
- [Practicing Classroom Procedures](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/practicing-classroom-procedures) - Can you believe that we are already getting ready for back to school?! The beginning of the school year is tough. Never has the struggle been more real for a teacher. Our plates are full with setting up the classroom, planning the first few weeks and getting to know our new classroom family. It’s a
- [Teaching Paragraph Writing](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/teaching-paragraph-writing) - Do you start the year with a unit about writing paragraphs? It’s pretty standard. But I don’t do it. I am kind of a rule breaker! (I mean, I did just start a sentence with the word “but.”) In this episode, I am excited to share two reasons that I stopped using a paragraph writing
- [10 Tips for New Teachers](https://notsowimpyteacher.com/podcast/10-tips-for-new-teachers) - Are you a brand new teacher? Or are you a “newish” teacher who still feels brand new? I have some tips that will help you to have a fantastic first year! Feel free to share this episode with your new teacher friends. Here is an overview of the tips covered in this episode: Read your
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