Products and Freebies

Animal Skip Counting Animal Puzzles, Count by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10

This is a set of 18 picture puzzles for skip counting practice. They are self-correcting. The animal theme will engage learners and offer guided practice as the final picture will control for errors. Two PDF puzzle pages each of counting by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.

Plus Easel Assessment 20 Slides (self-correcting)

Plus Easel activity 18 pages self-correcting choose the answer missing number

Animal Skip Counting Animal Puzzles, Count by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10

Little prep! This product is about asking questions while reading and has student printable pages that required little preparation on the part of the teacher.

Please see the preview for images of pages included in this file and a free printable page.

Please also see my reading strategies professional development video with the PDFs included in this product.

This asking questions strategy product has letter sized teaching posters as well as printable work pages.

Asking Questions Strategy Posters and Printable Work Pages No Prep

Very little preparation, just print and go!

This is a completely animated PowerPoint, in view slide show mode. PDFs are included in the zip folder.

All versions of this product have two sets of Google Slides for students. There are two instructional presentations on Google Slides.

Beginning, Middle, and End PDFs, Google Slides, Easel Assessments

Bossy R Farm Lesson and Project to help teach r-controlled vowels with PDF, blog post here

Bulletin board or class display small and large sizes

Student project 2 options

Game in both black and white and also in color

Work pages

Large word posters in color

Word sort work pages and answer keys

Pocket chart or word wall cards

Bossy R Farm PDFs, Google Slides, Easel Assessments

PowerPoint lesson and student printable PDFs with Interactive Student Notebook Foldables, little preparation is required other than printing or viewing.

There is a freebie in the preview.

Determining Importance in both non-fiction and fiction PowerPoint

Interactive Student Notebook Pages (ISN’s or foldables)

Three student quizzes in Easel (which may be used as practice)

Determining Importance Reading Comprehension Strategy PPt +PDFs + Interactives

The Complete Reading Strategies with some interactive student notebook foldables pages.

1. K-2 Text to Self Mini lessons. 50 slides and 45 PDF pages

2. All three text connections, text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world, 49 slides and 79 PDF pages in separate files

3. Asking Questions: 38 slides, 55 PDF pages

4. Back-up and Re-read: 39 slides, 38 PDF pages

5. Determining Importance: 50+ PPt slides 79 PDF pages

6. Synthesizing: 27 slides, 40 PDF pages

7. Printable Reading Strategies posters and accompanying SMART Board files files

Reading Strategies Lessons and Printables for the SMART Board +ISN’s

This asking questions strategy product has letter sized teaching posters and printable work pages. It is a print and go no prep printable for large and small group reading comprehension sessions. It is for grades 1-3. Differentiation options are included.

Synthesizing as a Reading Strategy, Google Slides, Student Pages

Listening lesson for students to match image to environmental sound for Easel. Ten slides with sounds to listen to and then match to the animated image. Free. A teacher answer key is included as the PDF for this product. Play as a whole class or individually.

Listening Lesson Easel Free on TPT

While almost everything on this blog is free, Wise Owl Factory also has freebies and products on the Teachers Pay Teachers site.

Products and freebies on Teachers Pay Teachers, free instant downloads on this site, or in our free eMember or Premium Areas

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FREE Generic Primary Reading, Writing Workshop, Rubrics, Printable Pages, Generic PDF’s 29,042 Downloads These pages are great for being observed and having an answer to the question, “How will you evaluate this lesson?” Student and teacher rubrics and story mapping drawing and writing page included. See a short blog post here.	Beginning, Middle, and End: Story Writing, 250 PDF pages Instructional pages for teacher use, student writing pages, and rubric. Includes foldables and a kindergarten writing printable. See a blog post at this link. See also the PowerPoint version of this same lesson. See also the SMART Board version of this same lesson. *See also the grade 2 printable.
Free Growth and Fixed Mindset Back to School Letter Size Posters 7,188 Downloads These letter-sized teaching posters help illustrate how having a growth mindset helps students achieve more, and that a fixed mindset will limit potential. The pictures are easy to understand and the wording is kid-friendly and short. See a blog post and short video that can be shown to students here.	Grade 2 Editable Writing Through the Year Illustrated Writing Pages and Rubrics FREEBIE IN PREVIEW PDF See a blog post about this product in use at this link. This PDF has a variety of illustrated writing pages with school year themes, writing rubrics, and student work covers.See a blog post about this product here.
FREE About the Author PDF with Vocabulary Pages Black and white printable includes: 2 options for about the author pages to add to any writing project 4 pages of vocabulary to help students write their author pages, which may be added to student writing resource folders Illustrated word banks with student interest vocabulary	Substitute Plans: ABC Order Sub Day, all materials included, PDF of 177 pages Available in the Wise Owl Factory Premium eMember area 73 slides Notebook File for SMART Board lesson ENOUGH MATERIALS FOR 2 SUB DAYS See also the teacher version (not for substitutes). See also the PDF only Sub day version
Free First Grade Surveys and Make My Own Graph, Sports Theme Available in our free eMember area. This printable has a directions page, three different surveys, pages for creating the results on graphs, and a generic option for student use. These pages will help students work towards the CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.C.4 standard.	Asking Questions Strategy Posters and Printable Work Pages No Prep and SMART Board notebook file Please see the free preview for images of pages included in this file, as well as a free page. This asking questions strategy product has letter sized teaching posters as well as printable work pages. It is a print and go no prep printable for large and small group reading comprehension sessions. It is for grades 1-3. Differentiation options are included. This link is to a blog post with further information.
Free Gentle Version of Chicken Little Reader’s Theater Script This printable Chicken Little reader’s theater script is a “gentle version” with a fun ending. There are 8 cast members. Three parts are for more independent readers, and five are for more emergent readers as the lines are repetitious.	Editable A to Z School Year Memory Booklet for K-2 This printable is editable for teachers who may wish to type in memories for students to illustrate with drawings and/or photos. By starting this booklet in the fall and working on it after events, field trips, and other learning . . . the end of the school year will be easier as the book will then be almost finished at that time.
Free Fire Safety Count and Graph Pre-K thru Grade 1 Free count and graph activities in color and in black and white. Students may use objects to record answers on the recording pages, or the pages may be placed in plastic sleeve protectors for use with dry markers. See a blog post with more information here	Bear Theme Puzzles Skip Counting 1-10 and Fry Words 1a and 1b Sentences Photos of real bears puzzles for your math and reading centers. Students put the puzzles together using skip counting or reading fry word levels 1a and 1b. The answer key is the PDF which shows the puzzles in order. 42 pages of puzzle fun!
Free Skip Counting Animal Puzzles, Count by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 This is a set of nine picture puzzles for skip counting practice. They are self-correcting. The animal theme will engage learners and offer guided practice as the final picture will control for errors.	Skip Counting Puppy Puzzles, Count by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 See free sample page in preview This is a set of eighteen puppy picture puzzles for skip counting practice. They are self-correcting. The puppy theme will engage learners and offer guided practice as the final picture will control for errors.
Visual Schedule Preschool Cards This printable PDF has pages with real photos and also pages with clip art of children and home activities.	Face Parts and Feelings Teaching Cards with Real Photos, Montessori Inspired This printable PDF has real photos of parts of the face and different feelings that children should learn to recognize. When is someone sad? When is someone surprised? Of course, these cards would work with social skills lessons. See a blog post here with further information.
Free Editable Birthday Awards For back to school, it is nice to have an editable set of birthday awards for the new class. These awards may be edited by typing in the blue spaces.	Synthesizing as a Reading Strategy PowerPoint Freebie in the Preview The most difficult of the seven reading strategies is synthesizing. This introductory lesson helps explain the reading strategy.
Free Generic Mystery Writing with Interactive Student Notebook Foldables or ISN’s This mystery writing activity includes interactive student notebook printable pages (foldables). Interactives for characters, setting, clues, detective tools are included. There is also a cover, a writing page, and student and teacher writing rubrics.	Bossy R Farm Lesson and Project to help teach r-controlled vowels Freebie in Preview See the PDF only version, and PowerPoint and PDF version as well. Finally, there is a SMART Board and PDF product.
Free Mini-Pack for Decision Making Grade 4 Free instant download at the blog post. This is the free mini-pack of decision-making activities for groups or individual students for my decision-making product. This free printable has a problem and a decision matrix to help solve the problem on each page. The PACED or other decision-making models may be used in conjunction with these pages. See blog post with further information at this link.	Decision Making Grade 4 Personal, Family, School, Community Available in our Premium eMember area Introduction to Decision Making PowerPoint Presentation about decision making at different levels PDF of PowerPoint presentation for teacher use Decision making word lists, see sample in the preview Student writing pages Rubric See a blog post about the priced version here. See blog post about the free version with further information at this link.
Free Valentine’s Day Bookmarks Printable The instant download is at the blog post. Two printable pages of bookmarks in color, ten designs. One page of black and white bookmarks, 5 designs. One reading chart for February in black and white, and one in color One counting and coloring page, a corresponding graphing page, and the answer key.	Determining Importance Reading Comprehension Strategy Freebie in Preview PowerPoint lesson and student printable PDFs.with Interactive Student Notebook Foldables
FREE Valentine’s to Color for K-2 3 coloring pages with “to, from” as well as smaller Valentines with one envelope	Reading Strategies Lessons and Printables for the SMART Board +ISN’s No preparation required, print or view and be ready to use this product. There is a freebie in the preview. This product includes ISN’s.
	Owl Theme Classroom with calendar pieces, editable desk name topper, alphabet letter size posters, editable newsletter template, and classroom decor, total 230+ pages EDITABLE PAGES See the preview for more information
Free printable bookmarks, graphing doubles activity, and reading charts for March and St. Patrick’s Day. Instant download at the blog post on this site. Read the blog post here. This product includes the following: Lion, lamb, weather bookmark (in color) St. Patrick’s Day and the word March bookmark (in color) St. Patrick’s Day and the word March bookmark (black and white) Spring birds, a rainbow, and a cloverleaf bookmark (in color) Math cubes and graphing, doubles facts (in color) St. Patrick’s theme reading chart (black and white) *St. Patrick’s theme reading chart (in color)	Grade 2 Beginning, Middle, End Writing PDF with Foldables Please also see the preview. Free printable pages are included in the preview. Very little preparation required, just print and use.
Free 2″ Square Numbers 0-120, SET TWO CCSS.Math.Content.1.NBT.A.1 Count to 120, starting at any number less than 120. In this range, read and write numerals and represent a number of objects with a written numeral.	Back-Up and Reread, with ELMER AND THE DRAGON, Smart Board Plus Printable Pages, generic pages for any book, Power Point also included Using ELMER AND THE DRAGON by Ruth Stiles Gannett, the “back-up and reread” strategy can be well demonstrated by teachers.
FREE winter theme PDF with seven pages including: 2 pages of bookmarks in color 1 page of black and white bookmarks 1 page penguin math cube 1 page penguin graphing 1 page reading record chart in color 1 page reading record chart, black and white	Mice Themed Prepositional Phrases Center, Phrase Cards, and Writing Frame Freebie in Preview 91 Page PDF, for K-2 Black and white as well as color printing options See blog post with more free samples at this link
FREE Spring Bookmarks, Reading Chart, and Earth Day Graphing Activity 8 printable pages including: 2 pages of bookmarks in color 2 pages of bookmarks in black and white 1 page with paper cube and 1 page with a corresponding graph recording page with an earth day theme 1 page reading record in black and white 1 page reading record in color	Centers and Writing Frames: Skillful Scarecrow PDF, 78 pages Skillful Scarecrows Scarecrow Theme Free page in preview See also a blog post about this product with a free game page
Free: How to add a link (hyperlink) to a TpT product description PDF. A YouTube video link with a demonstration is included in the PDF. Watch the video first, and then follow the steps on the PDF. Save this file to your computer so you will have the information each time you need to add a link to a TpT product description.	April Showers Theme Count and Graph with Differentiation, Make my Own Surveys, in our Premium Area Print and go, little preparation is required. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4 Represent and interpret data. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.C.4
How to Add Animated Photos to the TpT Quote Area In the Teachers Pay Teachers store, the quote area can be animated to help engage viewers. This is set of 11 steps which can be used to created animated photos using PowerPoint and free online sites. First, watch the free video at YouTube Video Explanation Please also see a blog post about this product	Star of the Week and Happy Birthday Notebook File 42 slides and 18 printable student pages, 24 birthday display pages, and 2 posters to print There are 13 different Happy Birthday slides, and 14 different Star of the Week slides from which to pick.
Free December Bookmarks, Reading Charts, and Graphing for K-11 page of Christmas lights theme bookmarks in color 1 page of Christmas lights theme bookmarks in black and white 1 page of Hanukkah theme bookmarks in color 1 page of Hanukkah theme bookmarks in black and white 1 page of Kwanzaa theme bookmarks in black and white 1 page Christmas lights theme reading chart in black and white 1 page Christmas lights theme reading chart in color 1 page counting and coloring decorations to graph 1 page graphing record	This Spring Count and Graph PDF has color and printing options. Freebie in preview Very little prep! The 12 different graphing activities with answers, and differentiation options. Sections include: St. Patrick’s Day graphing Spring graphing Gardening graphing Outdoor Fun graphing May graphing Sunny graphing Photo section First-grade graphing section Bonus file
Free St. Nicholas Day in the Netherlands Dec. 5-6 1 page black and white informational text/coloring 1 page in color informational text 1 page student work page Venn diagram 1 page teacher answer key Venn diagram 1 page bookmarks in color 1 page bookmarks in black and white 2 pages count and graph holidays around the world See blog post here	Interactive Student Notebook Reading Strategies Foldables Freebie in preview This is a black and white printable for student use in interactive notebooks or ISNs. These are also called foldables.Six strategies wheel Optional six strategies bottom wheel *Six strategies bookmarks
Free -ight December Theme Word Cards, Graph, and Read the Room December Holiday Lightswords included: bright, eight, fright, light, lights, might, night, right, sight, write bright, string of lights
	All 3 Text Connections: Text-to-Self, Text-to-Text, and Text-to-World 79 page printable PDF 53 page writing project PDFList of books for Text-to-World Student PagesA CHAIR FOR MY MOTHER by Vera B. Williams THE BIG WAVE by Pearl S. Buck DEAR JUNO by Soyung Pak THE EARTH AND I by Frank Asch ON THE SAME DAY IN MARCH by Marilyn Singer PING by Marjorie Flack and Kurt Wiese
Free Baby Animal Sudoku and Graphing Instant download at the blog post 9 activity pages 3 Sudoku baby animal puzzles and answers 2 baby animal cubes 2 baby animal graphing activity pages	Spring’s a Popping Punctuation This 127-page spring theme printable has activities, sentence sorting, play-dough work mats, games, a bulletin board display, and short emergent readers for expressive oral reading by paying attention to punctuation. This product is a full punctuation unit for your classroom. Read the blog post here for further information.
Free Easter Count and Graph This free Easter Count and Graph PDF has pages to print in color and in black and white. The two activities are different. The color pages are color specific and do need to be printed in color. Specific counting and independent versions are included.Instant download at the blog post on this site.	Tools 3-part Montessori Cards This is a set of twelve tools on cards with pictures and labels. The free preview demonstrates the quality of the photos. These are vocabulary cards. The general purpose of Montessori 3-part cards are to enrich and enlarge a child’s vocabulary, and to aid in the understanding of the environment. See blog post at this link for more information.
	Special Days in May Variety Pack for K-1 Print and Go Freebie in preview file. Print and go special days in May activities includes the following: count and graph roll and graph word find and answer key Mother’s Day card maze and answer key early reader
Free Summer Bookmarks, Count and Graph, and Reading Charts This printable includes: 3 pages of bookmarks in color to print and cut apart 2 pages of black and white bookmarks to print and cut apart 1 page of summer counting and 1 page of corresponding graphing 1 black and white reading chart to print for students 1 summer reading chart in color — See short blog post here.
Always Free Cinco de Mayo Count and Graph and Roll and Graph 8 printable pages, Use in plastic sleeves with dry erase markers or objects such as counters. The black and white student recording pages may be used as work pages, also. The count and graph pages have answer keys included. Answers will vary for the roll and graph individual student independent activities.
Free Mother’s Day Count and Graph, Roll and Graph This graphing printable has a Mother’s Day theme, and has color and black and white printing options. The counting pages have answer keys, and the individual roll and graph activities will have answers that vary. The color and black and white count and graph pages are different, offering 4 options for use.
Free Foldables: Frankie Dupont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor by Julie Anne Grasso This new book entitled FRANKIE DUPONT AND THE MYSTERY OF ENDERBY MANOR is for grades 3 and up. The story clues are very clever and higher level thinking is required for children to understand the plot and story resolution. A wonderful discussion would be possible with the interesting clues and plot twists.
Free Space Theme Creative Writing Prompts This printable has creative writing prompts for the writing center or writing workshop. The pages could also be useful for written response to accompany any fiction space theme book(s).
4 Free Spring Gameboards with Editable Cards Page Free instant download at the blog post. This free printable has four generic game boards with a spring theme for use with any flashcards required for review. One page of blank cards teachers may edit is included.
Free End of Year Who is Who in My Class and Autograph Booklet Inclusive activity! This is an end of the year activity that could be approached in several ways: 1. The students simply ask others to sign 2. The class helps decide which names belong on which pages 3. The students ask specific students to sign in specific areas
Free Bubbles Vocabulary 3-Part Montessori Cards These cards could be used in conjunction with a bubbles unit, text, and/or experiments. The vocabulary includes: adhesive cohesive elasticity ephemeral gravity iridescence reflection surface tension