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Spring Reading Passages - Finding Text Evidence plus Digital Resources

By Miss DeCarbo

Grab these spring reading activities and kick spring fever to the curb! These spring reading passages will get your students to USE the text and PROVE their answers! Included in this reading intervention pack for comprehension and fluency are 44

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Spring

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

$8.50

4,528

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Back to School First Week Fun

By Miss DeCarbo

This back to school unit is packed with back to school lessons, activities, all about me printables, bulletin board ideas, math lessons, classroom management and behavior tools, games, posters, chants, a take-home project for the first day of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$10.00

3,501

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Text Evidence Fall Reading Passages - Fluency, Comprehension, Writing

By Miss DeCarbo

These fall reading passages for comprehension and fluency will get your students to USE the text and prove their answers! NOW DIGITAL, TOO! You will find a link to add the interactive Google Slides to your Google Drive on page 6 of the file.

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English Language Arts, Back to School, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

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RL.1.1, RL.2.1, RL.3.1, RI.1.1, RI.2.1, RI.3.1

$8.50

3,878

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Narrative Writing Practice

By Miss DeCarbo

Narrative Writing Practice - Just Print! This writing pack contains no prep story picture prompts to guide your little writers as they independently practice narrative writing! Pictures for the beginning, middle, and end are included. Temporal, or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$5.50

1,945

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Sub Plan Pack My Teacher Is Missing

By Miss DeCarbo

Included in this sub plan pack are over 15 activities to keep students engaged while you are away for the day. It includes a variety of reading, writing, word work, and math activities that are EASY to prepare. Pencils, crayons, and scissors are the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Specialty), Back to School

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$5.50

2,521

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Winter Reading Passages Text Evidence

By Miss DeCarbo

These winter reading passages for comprehension and fluency will get your students to USE the text and prove their answers! NOW DIGITAL, TOO! You will find a link to add the interactive Google Slides to your Google Drive on page 6 of the file.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Winter

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.1.1, RL.2.1, RL.3.1, RI.1.1, RI.2.1, RI.3.1

$8.50

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Weather Unit

By Miss DeCarbo

Your meteorologists will have so much fun with this jam-packed weather unit for science ! There are 12 learning posters and over 15 weather activities included. Your students will study the weather, seasons, changes, clouds, weather tools,

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Spring

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$6.50

3,372

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Text Evidence Summer Reading Passages plus Digital

By Miss DeCarbo

These summer reading passages for comprehension and fluency will get your students to USE the text and prove their answers! NOW DIGITAL, TOO! You will find a link to add the interactive Google Slides to your Google Drive on page 6 of the file.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Summer

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

$8.50

1,101

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Christmas Reading Passages Text Evidence

By Miss DeCarbo

You will love this Christmas and Holiday Edition of my Text Evidence Reading Comprehension Passages! Teach your students to USE the text and PROVE their answers with evidence! Included in this *Special Edition* text evidence reading intervention

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$5.00

970

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PAPERLESS Daily Dendrite Challenge BUNDLE - Digital

By Miss DeCarbo

This Year-Long BUNDLE pack of my Daily Dendrite Challenge series is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$45.00

$40.00

570

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December Read and Infer: The Christmas Mix Up

By Miss DeCarbo

Can you help?! The Lunch Bunch Club painted Christmas ornaments to give as Christmas gifts to the people they care about. Each member wrote a Christmas card, too. There is one BIG problem, though – the ornaments that they left in Mr. Ron’s art room

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.00

312

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Candy Cane Mini Unit

By Miss DeCarbo

Just Add Candy Canes! Put some FUN into your holiday lesson plans! This integrated mini unit contains science experiments, writing activities, research, math, word work, text evidence reading passages, and more! All of these activities revolve

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$4.50

474

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Sight Word Spinners

By Miss DeCarbo

Sight word identification is so important! Sight Word Spinners offer a fun alternative to sight word flash cards as students spin their way through 500 high frequency words. Students need to be able to recognize sight words quickly, which requires a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$6.00

860

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PAPERLESS May Daily Dendrite Challenge

By Miss DeCarbo

The May Daily Dendrite Challenge is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary learners. There is a challenge

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$5.00

171

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Valentine's Day Reading Passages Text Evidence and Reading Comprehension

By Miss DeCarbo

Are you searching for purposeful Valentine’s Day reading activities that your students will love? These Valentine's Day reading passages will get your students to USE the text and PROVE their answers! This special edition reading pack for

Subjects:

Reading, Valentine's Day, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

$4.75

429

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Indoor Recess Games and Morning Bin Games

By Miss DeCarbo

This pack of indoor recess games includes thirteen independent games and partner games that have been specially designed for easy, prep-free fun and critical thinking!When can these games be played?I designed these games with indoor recess in mind,

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

$5.00

408

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November Read and Infer: The Thanksgiving Mix Up

By Miss DeCarbo

Help! The Lunch Bunch Club is getting ready to have a Thanksgiving lunch together. Each member wrote about who they are thankful for, and drew a picture to match. There is one problem, though – the pictures of who they are thankful for are all mixed

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.00

335

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Handwriting Practice For Beginning Readers

By Miss DeCarbo

Let's read and write! This is the perfect handwriting pack for beginning readers! Your students will practice handwriting skills as well as decoding skills as they trace, read, and draw! Each letter of the alphabet contains two pages. The first

Subjects:

Reading, Back to School, Handwriting

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$5.00

685

Digital Download PDF (2.63 MB)

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PAPERLESS September Daily Dendrite Challenge

By Miss DeCarbo

The September Daily Dendrite Challenge is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary learners. There is a

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$5.00

268

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PAPERLESS January Daily Dendrite Challenge

By Miss DeCarbo

The January Daily Dendrite Challenge is a paperless, digital resource that includes a variety of brain-teasers, logical thinking questions, problem-solving challenges, riddles, and critical thinking activities for primary learners. It includes a

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$5.00

301

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Christina DeCarbo-Wagers is an elementary teacher from Northeast Ohio. Christina has experience in instructional consulting, literacy coaching, and professional development services.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Christina is passionate about helping students reach their greatest potential as readers and writers. Her engaging resources are based on developmentally-appropriate research and are founded in the importance of critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills for young learners.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Over the course of her career, she has presented literacy workshops and professional development sessions for Staff Development of Educators, ASCD, and state and local educational conferences. Christina has also provided extensive services and trainings for school districts and educational service centers across the state of Ohio.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Miss DeCarbo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, a Master’s degree in Elementary Literacy, and a specialized K-12 reading endorsement.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers, Science, Basic Principles, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Test Preparation, Early Intervention, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Classroom Community