Teaching Tools
Good News Postcards
Good News Postcards are a way to send positive vibes home to your students through out the year! For more info on how to use them with your class, visit @TaplinsTeaching
First Day Reflections
A cute way for students to reflect on their first day of school!
Plus Delta Chart
This is a printable for students to record their Plus + (things they are doing well at) and Deltas (things they want to do better at).
Student Reflections on Weekly Progress
This is a printable that is a quick assessment to see what students have learned and what they want to learn more about.
Reader's Notebook
How can the Reader's Notebook be used for assessment purposes? Here is a rubric describing the key evidence (data) that can be collected from students' written responses to reading.Writing Choice Board
Writing Choice Board Template- print and fill with your weekly writing choices. Perfect for your writing center!SWBST Organizer
Somebody Wanted But So Then narrative graphic organizerLiterature Circles Voting Ballots
Nothing is more powerful than giving students a choice of what they read. Use this Book Club Voting Sheet in your classroom. Students will cast their votes for their top 2 choices of books to read or groups to join. Just print and cut!iPad Center/Project: Book Talk
Students use iPads to create a book talk using the app Telligami. This product contains explicit instructions on how to create a book talk project using the fun app. Take book reports to a new level with this center or project.2nd Grade Writing Conventions Rubric
Use this ready-made Second Grade Writing Conventions Rubric to accurately assess your students writing conventions. Assess students in the areas of sentences, spelling, handwriting, capitalization, and punctuation.Categories
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