We Are Thankful for Giveaways!

​What a great time of the year to be thankful for all the great things in our lives. This week, we want to say THANK YOU for all you do for students every day! In honor of you, we have teamed up to give some lucky educators a chance to win THREE $50 Gift Cards. Entry is easy, and you can increase your chances of winning by gaining entry points.

How to enter this giveaway is explained at the end of this resource roundup post which highlights some educational resources that you may be interested in using in your classroom or home school. 

Heart 2 Heart Teaching

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The First Thanksgiving -
​Thanksgiving Activities & Flip Book

​This Thanksgiving Activities Pack is something to be thankful for! Your students will love learning all about the history of the first Thanksgiving! This unit includes many interactive activities and learning opportunities for students such as reading passages about the Pilgrim's Journey to the New World, the First Thanksgiving, and holiday traditions.

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 Christmas Writing Activities & Flip Book

Christmas is a holiday about the joy of giving and sharing. It is also a time to come together with family and friends. Modern Christmas includes many traditions such as decorating Christmas trees, baking cookies, exchanging gifts and cards, and the arrival of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Students will love learning all about Christmas Traditions, Symbols, and Saint Nicholas with this fun and creative unit.

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Mrs. Hansen’s Helpfuls

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Monthly Extra Time Journal

Are you looking for something those fast finishers can do, while you are helping out the rest of the group?

This extra time journal can be used for daily journaling or as an extra journal students can use when they finish another activity. It is so easy to use and students love the different ideas they can write about.

Included is August – June.

You can also choose to glue or tape it into a composition book each month or use it in a binder. Cut-out lines are provided to fit into a composition notebook.

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POPPY

​Poppy by Avi is a wonderful adventure book that shows one mouse's courage to stand up to a bully and uncover the truth for her family. 

This Unit includes:
Packet Cover Page

Question Pages + Vocabulary
For each chapter with answer keys
Vocabulary Booklet + Final Vocabulary Test

Character Trait and Journal Section includes:
Cover page, 5 Character Trait pages, Comparisons, 
and Poppy’s Goals
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Spelling section includes:
Affixes spelling list, ABC order, Affixes breakdown, and Word Search + Answer Keys

Adventure Story
•Rough draft for story
•Final Draft Stationary

Mini Research Project Idea 
(Can be used in conjunction with adventure story)

Critical Thinking Map 
Project, example, connection ideas, & cards. Can also be used as an assessment.

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MrS J's Resource Creations 

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Thanksgiving Math Mystery:
​Case of the Thankless Turkey

​It’s so sad that Tina, the turkey, was so thankless for everything Farmer Poh did for her. The ungrateful turkey ran away hoping to find greener pastures, but soon found herself lost. Farmer Poh needs a math detective to help out by decoding important clues that will help solve where Tina, the turkey, is located!

This resource comes with an optional video hook to introduce the mystery, then solve the case on the print and go download. The printable case files are available in different grade editions to enable choice of math skills. 

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Thanksgiving Reading Mystery:
​Once Upon a Crime, Turkey Trouble!

E-I-E-I-OOOOO! Old MacDonald’s one hundred and one turkeys are missing! Including, his rare Golden Turkey! Did someone let them escape, or were they stolen? Where have they gone? A Reading Detective is needed to help solve this mysterious case by reading the passages, finding evidence in the text, solving puzzles to unlock clues, and use deductive reasoning to eliminate a list of suspects too.

Everything that you need for this activity is in the download, just print and go! Video hook included to set the stage to engage.
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Happy Teacher Happy Students

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Cereal Box Book Report

​Students LOVE this Cereal Box Book Report! Students pick a fictional book and design a tasty cereal based on it! Students love this creative book report and it is a great way to recycle/reuse cereal boxes too! My favorite part is the character 'ingredient' list and the special prize inside!

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180 Morning Meeting Conversation Starters

Use these 180 Morning Meeting Conversation Starters every day of the school year! These Discussion Starter Cards can be used in a variety of ways: ★ Morning Meeting Questions ★ Discussion Starters ★ Writing Prompts ★ Morning Message ★ Character Building lessons ★ Buddy Lunch Dates ★ Practice conversation skills

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SUNSHINE AND SECOND GRADE

Roll and Read Bundle
[Long/Short vowels, R-Controlled Vowels, Fry Sight Words]

​Bundle includes Roll and Read pages; Roll, Read, and Trace Pages, and nonsense word pages for the following
-CVC short vowel words
-Blends and Digraphs
-CVCe long vowel words
-R-controlled vowels
-Vowel Teams including additional long vowel sounds

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Starlight Treasures

Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle for Early Readers - Six Civilizations

This Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle is perfect for your students to learn about six different civilizations! The ancient civilizations included are Aztecs, Egypt, Greece, Inca, Mayan, and Romans.

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Christmas Around the World Mini Book
for Early Readers

Your students will love completing this Christmas Around the World mini book! There are 11 different countries included in this mini book. These countries include Australia, Canada, France, India, Italy, Israel, Mexico, Sweden, Germany, England, and Russia!

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ENTER THE GIVEAWAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN 1 of 3 $50 GIFT CARDS!

Click the button below to enter the giveaway:

Enter Giveaway Competition HERE

REMEMBER: Each entry counts as ONE entry. The more steps you complete, the higher your chances are of winning!

I'd love to hear something that you have been grateful for this year. Feel free to comment on this post to share. 

Raffle Closes: Sunday, November 18, 2018
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To claim the prize must be able to verify that you are a teacher or home educator.

Good luck
and
Thank you for your contribution to the education of students all around the world!