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Editable School Therapy Dog Approval Materials
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Door Decor, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Templates, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Want to Introduce a School Dog? These Editable Templates Make It Easy! 🐶📋 Bringing a therapy dog into a school is an exciting journey, but let’s be real — it also comes with a ton of paperwork and a lot of questions from school administrators, teachers, and parents. When I started with my school dog, I quickly realized: I needed a clear way to present my plan, get approval, and answer concerns upfront. So, I put together these ready-to-use templates—and now I’m sharing them with you! 🐾 What’s Included? ✅ 3 Editable Templates for Different Stages of Approval: ✔ Introducing a School Dog – A friendly, easy-to-understand letter for teachers & parents. ✔ Therapy Dog in Training – A more formal version for school leaders & board members. ✔ Certified Therapy Dog – A final approval document to make everything official. 🎨 Five color options + black & white for easy printing 🖥️ Formats: PowerPoint, Keynote (editable & customizable) & non editable PDF 📌 How to Use These Templates 1️⃣ Choose the right template for your school’s current stage. 2️⃣ Edit the text to match your therapy dog’s training and role. 3️⃣ Share with school leadership, teachers & parents to keep everyone informed. 4️⃣ Print or present digitally to make your school dog approval process seamless. 💡 Teacher Tip: Start with the “Introducing a School Dog” template first—it sets the stage before moving into formal approval. Why This Will Save You Time & Stress ✔ No need to start from scratch—just customize & print! ✔ Helps answer common concerns from parents & staff ✔ Gives you a professional, structured plan to present ✔ Perfect for both new & experienced school dog handlers 🐕 Get Your School Dog Approved with Confidence! Whether you’re just starting out or need final approval, these templates give you a structured, stress-free way to introduce and manage your school dog program. 📥 Download now and make the process easy! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness 🐾 Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we help create a calm, engaging, and inclusive learning environment! 🐶💙
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Approval Materials
Therapy Dog Door Signs – Clear Communication
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Pre-K, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, Classroom Decor, Banners, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages, Worksheets
Therapy Dog Door Signs – Keep Your Classroom Calm & Organized 🐶🚪 A therapy dog in school is wonderful—but clear communication makes it even better! When a therapy dog is part of your school, it’s important that everyone—students, teachers, and visitors—knows how to interact appropriately. Sometimes the dog is available for visits, sometimes resting, and other times they need a quiet space to recharge. Instead of constantly reminding students when it’s okay to interact, these removable door signs do the work for you! With simple, easy-to-read messages, these signs help set clear expectations so that students respect the therapy dog’s needs while still enjoying all the benefits of having one at school. 🐾 Why These Signs Are Helpful for Any Therapy Dog Program ✔ Prevents classroom disruptions – No more students knocking or entering at the wrong time. ✔ Helps students learn respect – Teaches kids to recognize when the therapy dog needs rest. ✔ Perfect for schools, counseling offices, and classrooms – Works anywhere a school therapy dog is present. ✔ Easy to switch – The signs are removable, so you can update them as needed throughout the day. ✔ Kid-friendly design – Simple words and visuals make it easy for even young students to understand. 📌 What’s Included? 📜 A Set of Printable Therapy Dog Door Signs 🐶 "Therapy Dog Inside – Please Enter Quietly" 🐶 "Therapy Dog Resting – Do Not Disturb" 🐶 "Therapy Dog on a Break – Will Be Back Soon" ✔ Clear and student-friendly wording ✔ Easy-to-print format for flexible use 💡 How to Use These Signs in Your School 📍 Print & laminate for durability. These signs will last all year with lamination! 📍 Attach with Velcro or a removable adhesive. This makes it quick and easy to change the sign depending on the therapy dog’s schedule. 📍 Place them at the classroom or office door. Anywhere the therapy dog is working or resting, these signs help students understand what to do. 📍 Let students take responsibility. Assign a student helper to change the sign when needed—it’s a great way to involve them in learning about animal care and respect. Why Teachers Love These Signs ✔ "My students used to walk in loudly, but now they stop and check the sign first!" ✔ "It’s made a big difference—fewer interruptions, and our therapy dog is much calmer." ✔ "I laminated them, and now they’re a daily part of our routine. So helpful!" 🐶 A Simple Solution for a Well-Organized Therapy Dog Program Bringing a therapy dog into a school setting is such a rewarding experience, but a little structure makes it even smoother. These removable therapy dog door signs help set clear expectations so that both students and the therapy dog feel safe and comfortable. 📥 Print them today and make your school’s therapy dog experience even better! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog Classroom Sign
Easter Chemistry Bunting - Learn Chemical Elements with Festive Banner
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Banners, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters, Word Walls, Labs, Experiments
Easter Chemistry Bunting A Fun & Educational Decoration for Your Science Classroom! 🐰🔬 I love decorating my classroom for different seasons, but I also want my decorations to be educational and useful. That’s why I created this Easter Chemistry Bunting—it brings a bit of spring energy into the classroom while helping students get familiar with the periodic table! Each pennant features an element symbol, name, and atomic number, so students see and recognize them every day—without even thinking about it. It’s such a simple way to reinforce learning while brightening up the room! 🌸 Why This Works So Well in Class ✔ No extra work for you – Just print, cut, and hang. ✔ Students see chemistry every day – Without pressure, they start recognizing elements naturally. ✔ Festive, but not distracting – A bit of color and seasonal fun, while still focused on learning. ✔ Perfect for any science room – Whether in a chemistry class, lab, or hallway, it works anywhere. ✔ Easy to use in lessons – You can even make it interactive with a classroom game! 📌 What’s Included? 📜 127 Printable Pennants – One for each element, showing: ✔ Symbol ✔ Name ✔ Atomic Number 🎨 Colorful, Easter-Themed Designs – Cheerful and bright, but still focused on learning. 🖨 Easy to Print & Adjust – Scale it to fit your classroom space. 📎 Two Hanging Options: ✔ String them together for a banner. ✔ Attach with fasteners for a flexible display. 💡 Ideas for Using It in Class 1️⃣ Print and cut the pennants. 2️⃣ Hang them up in your classroom, hallway, or science lab. 3️⃣ Use them for a quick challenge – Call out an atomic number, and students find the right pennant! 💡 Another idea: Assign an element to each student and have them share a fun fact about it. 🐣 Why Other Teachers Like It ✔ “Students actually look at it and ask about elements—great conversation starter!” ✔ “A simple way to make the classroom feel more engaging.” ✔ “No prep, looks great, and makes chemistry more visible every day.” 🔬 Bring Chemistry into Your Easter Decorations! Instead of just hanging up generic classroom decorations, why not make them meaningful? This bunting adds a touch of spring while keeping students engaged with science. 🚀 Try it out and see how it works in your classroom! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Chemistry, Lab, Biology, Laboratory Equipment, Lab Tools, Physics, Bunting, Pennant Banner, Classroom Banner, Chemical Elements
Soccer Clipart Set No. 3 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W)
Special Resources, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Graphic Arts, Creative Arts, Sports, P.E. & Health, STEM, Homeschool Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Door Decor, Outlines, Worksheets, Games
Soccer Clipart Set No. 3 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W) Versatile Graphics for Classroom and Creative Projects ⚽🎨 16 PNGs for Classroom Projects, Worksheets, or Creative Displays ⚽🖍️ This clipart set includes 16 soccer-themed illustrations: 8 in color and 8 in black and white. Each image shows a soccer player in motion – kicking, running, or defending – and is provided as a high-resolution PNG with a transparent background. I’ve used these graphics to make worksheets a bit more engaging, especially in topics like sports vocabulary (in EFL), teamwork, or even basic math tasks with a sports twist. The black-and-white versions also work well as coloring images or quiet time activities. What’s included: 8 full-color soccer player illustrations (PNG) 8 black-and-white versions (same poses, line art for coloring) Transparent backgrounds – easy to insert into documents or slides High-resolution (300 dpi) for both print and digital use Whether you're designing a poster for your school’s soccer tournament, a vocabulary handout in PE, or themed name tags for a sports day – these illustrations add a playful and active touch. They’re suitable for a wide range of age groups and subjects. I’ve also used them in PowerPoint games and classroom labels. The simple, friendly style works well across different classroom settings – and it’s always nice to have something visual that’s not too loud or cluttered. This is a digital download. No physical items will be shipped. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Soccer, Sports, Cliparts, Illustration, Illustrations, Clipart Set, Children, Boys, Graphics, Digital Resources
3D Shapes Posters + Properties Grid Poster
Math, Geometry, Elementary, Middle School, Posters, Classroom Decor, Charts, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Diagrams
This file comes as a PDF. It is 20 pages. Includes are three sections. Section 1- includes six colorful and bright 3d shape posters with their names. Section 2- includes six colorful and bright 3d shape posters with their names + each shape's properties (face, edge, vertices) Section 3- is a big grid made up of four 8.5"x11" sheets of paper. You glue the four sheets together to make a big poster. The poster displays a grid with all of the 3d shapes includes and their properties. #math #3dshapes #3dshapeposters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Author CraftEdPrints
Tags 3dshapes, 3dshapeposters, 3dposters, 3dshapeproperties, Geometry, 3danchorcharts
Figurative Language Class Posters | 8 Colorful Poetry Posters
ELA, Writing, Reading, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters
★★★★★ Engage your students with vibrant figurative language posters—ideal visual aids for your classroom! Each of the eight colorful posters includes a clear definition and an example, guiding students as they master essential writing skills. Brighten your classroom with 8 colorful figurative language posters—clear definitions and examples for simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, idiom & more. Instant PDF download! These FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE colorful class posters make the perfect visual reminder for teaching figurative language terms in your classroom! Bring color, clarity, and comprehension to your classroom with this set of 8 printable figurative language posters —perfect for elementary and middle school ELA . Covers 8 Figurative Language Types: Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole Idiom Onomatopoeia Alliteration Symbolism Features: Bold, bright colors to engage students and enhance classroom décor Student-friendly definitions for each figurative language term Clear, memorable examples to reinforce understanding Printable PDF format—easy to display in any size Works for bulletin boards, writing centers, or above the whiteboard Benefits for Teachers: Combines functional décor with daily reference tools Supports reading comprehension, writing, and test prep Ideal for poetry units, creative writing lessons, and year-round ELA instruction Helps visual learners retain concepts more effectively What’s Included: 8 full-color posters (1 for each figurative language type) Instant digital download for easy use Perfect For: Grades 3–8 classrooms Homeschool rooms Language arts teachers who want engaging, standards-aligned visuals Teachers looking for print-and-go ELA resources that double as décor Give your students colorful, consistent reminders of essential figurative language skills—while making your classroom a more vibrant and inviting space to learn! Great for Poetry Month and State Test Prep too. WHAT'S INSIDE: The downloadable PDF contains the 8 posters and teacher instructions for use. PERFECT FOR: Writing workshop Bulletin board display Poetry Month Anchor Charts Small group teaching Literacy Center area Homeschool Happy Teaching! -Stephanie
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Figurative Language, Posters, ELA Skills, Simile, Metaphor, Creative Writing, Figurative Language Posters, Bulletin Board Display, Poetry Month
Therapy Dog Rules Poster – School Dog Guidelines
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Pre-K, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Posters, Door Decor, Banners, Word Walls
Therapy Dog Rules Poster Helping Students & Dogs Feel Safe and Happy! 🐶✨ Having a therapy dog in school is a wonderful experience. There’s something truly special about how dogs help students feel calmer, more focused, and even more motivated to learn. But to make sure that both students and the dog feel safe and comfortable, we need clear and easy-to-understand rules. That’s why I created this Therapy Dog Rules Poster—so that everyone knows how to interact respectfully and kindly with the school dog. 🐾 Why This Poster is a Must-Have for Your Classroom or School ✔ Gives students clear expectations – Kids need to know how to behave around a therapy dog, and this poster makes it easy to remember! ✔ Reduces stress for the dog – When students understand the rules, therapy dogs feel more relaxed and happy in their school environment. ✔ Supports social-emotional learning – Encourages empathy, patience, and responsibility—great lessons that go beyond just interacting with a dog. ✔ Works in any classroom setting – Whether you’re welcoming a therapy dog regularly or just preparing for a visit, these guidelines help create a smooth and positive experience for everyone. 📌 What’s Inside? 📜 A Printable Therapy Dog Rules Poster ✔ Simple, easy-to-follow rules that students can understand at a glance ✔ Friendly, inviting design to make the message clear and approachable ✔ Available in multiple formats for flexible printing and display 💡 How to Use This Poster in Your Classroom or School 📍 Introduce the rules before the first therapy dog visit. Go over the rules together and talk about why they’re important. Encourage students to share how they think dogs might feel in different situations. 📍 Keep it in a visible spot. Hang it up in the classroom, hallway, or near the therapy dog’s resting area. The more students see it, the easier it will be for them to remember! 📍 Use it as a discussion starter. Talk about respect, kindness, and responsibility—not just toward therapy dogs, but in everyday interactions with people too. 📍 Encourage positive behavior. When students follow the rules, acknowledge their effort! You can even let them read a story to the therapy dog as a reward. Why Teachers & Schools Love This Poster ✔ “The perfect way to set clear expectations before our therapy dog visits!” ✔ “The visuals make it easy for younger students to understand.” ✔ “Students now remind each other of the rules, which makes everything so much smoother!” 🐶 A Small Change That Makes a Big Difference Therapy dogs bring so much joy into schools, but a well-prepared environment makes all the difference. This friendly and easy-to-read poster helps students understand exactly how to interact with a school dog in a safe and kind way. 📥 Print it today and help create a positive, stress-free experience for your school’s therapy dog! 🐾✨ 📍 Warmly, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Dog Guidelines
Chemical Elements – Matching Pairs Game & Flashcards (1–118)
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Montessori, Basic Science, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Teacher Tools, Flashcards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Chemical Elements – Matching Pairs Game & Flashcards (1–118) 118 cards for learning the periodic table A visual and interactive way to explore the periodic table 🧪🧠 This printable card set includes all 118 chemical elements and can be used either as a classic memory game or as flashcards for independent practice. Each card features the element’s symbol, atomic number, and name – providing a clear and accessible entry point into the world of chemistry. The cards are designed to be used flexibly. You can print them twice to play Matching Pairs (also known as Memory®), where students turn over cards and try to find identical pairs. This helps improve concentration and recall while reinforcing students’ familiarity with element symbols and atomic numbers. What’s included: 118 cards (PDF format) – one for each chemical element Each card includes: element symbol, name, and atomic number Use them as a memory game (print twice) or flashcards for review Black-and-white format allows for optional color coding (e.g. element groups or states of matter) In my classroom: I’ve used this resource with grades 7–10, both during our unit on the periodic table and as a review activity. Some groups like to sort the cards by group or period before playing. Others enjoy using them competitively, seeing who can name the most elements based on symbol alone. There’s also room for differentiation: stronger students can work without a periodic table for support, while others use it alongside. The black-and-white version is copy-friendly and works well if you want students to color-code elements (e.g. metals vs. non-metals). You can also adapt the game for faster learners by having them group elements or research additional properties. This is a low-prep activity you can use again and again – whether as a center activity, partner task, or quick review before a test. Just print, cut, and play. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Periodic Table Matching Game, Game, Memory, Matching Pairs, Flashcards
Therapy Dog Classroom Rules – Create, Discuss & Decorate! 🐶🏫 Banner
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Pre-K, Classroom Decor, Banners, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages, Worksheets
Therapy Dog Classroom Rules Create, Discuss & Decorate! 🐶🏫 Bringing a therapy dog into the classroom is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also requires clear expectations and structure. This Therapy Dog Rules Pennant Banner is a creative and engaging way to introduce, reinforce, and display important guidelines for students when interacting with a school therapy dog. Whether your school already has a therapy dog or you’re just starting to introduce the idea, these pennants help students understand respectful behavior, responsibilities, and boundaries in a fun and visual way. 🐾 Why This Resource is Perfect for Your Classroom ✔ Encourages Respectful Interactions – Helps students learn how to behave around a therapy dog. ✔ Interactive & Creative – Students can draw, write, or collage their own pennants to personalize the display. ✔ Supports Classroom Discussions – Use as a conversation starter about animal care, empathy, and safety. ✔ A Fun Visual Reminder – Display the banner in the classroom or on the door so rules are always visible. ✔ Perfect for Any Therapy Dog Setting – Ideal for schools, counseling offices, and special education programs. 📌 What’s Included? 📜 Printable Therapy Dog Rules Pennants, featuring: ✔ Ready-made rule templates ✔ Blank versions for students to create their own rules ✔ Simple, clear visuals for all ages ✔ pre-colored for quick use 🎨 How to Use This Resource 1️⃣ Print the pennants and the door sign. 2️⃣ Let students illustrate, decorate, or collage the rules in their own creative way. 3️⃣ Cut out and string the pennants together to create a classroom banner. 4️⃣ Hang the banner somewhere visible to reinforce positive interactions with the therapy dog. 🏆 Classroom Tip: Involve students in writing the rules together before decorating their pennants. This makes them feel more responsible for following the guidelines! 🐶 Why Teachers Love It ✔ “A great way to help kids understand boundaries around therapy dogs.” ✔ “The perfect mix of creativity and structure—students loved making their own rules!” ✔ “Looks great on the classroom wall and actually helps reinforce good behavior!” 🏫 Make Your Therapy Dog Program a Success! Having a therapy dog in the classroom can be an incredible learning experience—but students need guidance to make sure it’s a safe and positive environment. This banner set makes it easy, interactive, and fun to set those expectations! 📥 Download now and start creating your therapy dog-friendly classroom today! 🐾✨ 📍 Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog Classroom Rules
Quadrilaterals Reference Chart – 2D Shapes Poster
Geometry, Math, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Posters, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Charts, Diagrams, Word Walls
Quadrilaterals Reference Chart Understanding polygons has never been easier. This reference chart provides a clear, organized view of the main types of polygons, helping students identify and compare them based on their sides, angles, and special properties. The chart comes in a full-color version, which works beautifully on classroom walls, whiteboards, or even for digital displays. There is also a black-and-white version, perfect for student binders, interactive notebooks, or individual study sheets, so students can have a handy reference at their desks. This resource is great for lessons on 2D shapes and polygons classification. It is especially helpful for visual learners who benefit from seeing concepts illustrated clearly, and it can enhance math centers, classroom displays, or study materials. Using the chart regularly helps students build confidence in recognizing and naming different polygons types while reinforcing essential geometry vocabulary. Teachers will also appreciate the convenience, since the chart is ready to print and use immediately. It is best suited for students in grades 3 through 6, but it can also serve as a useful review for older students. Whether displayed in color on the math wall or printed in black-and-white for student reference, this chart is a flexible and practical addition to any geometry unit or STEM resource collection.
Author EduStudio
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Tags Quadrilaterals, 2D Shapes, Geometry Reference, Classroom Poster, Math Visual Aid, Student Worksheet, Shape Classification, Geometry Unit, Math Center Activity, Printable Math Resource
Therapy Dog - Helping Students Reflect with Therapy Dogs 🐶💭
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Pre-K, Homeschool Resources, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Posters, Door Decor, Task Cards
Helping Students Reflect with Therapy Dogs 🐶💭 There’s something special about the presence of a therapy dog in the classroom. Even the most restless students seem to relax. Some kids who rarely speak up suddenly open up. And for many, it’s the first time they’ve had a chance to experience the unconditional support that a dog offers. But what if we took that experience and turned it into a learning moment? That’s exactly what this reflection activity does. It helps students think about what kindness means, why responsibility matters, and how their actions affect others—whether those others have two legs or four. Why This Activity Feels Different ✔ It gets students thinking, not just answering. It’s not about memorizing facts. It’s about pausing for a moment and reflecting on simple but meaningful questions. ✔ It connects emotions with actions. Why do therapy dogs have rules? Why does kindness matter? These questions lead to unexpectedly deep discussions. ✔ It’s easy for any grade level. Younger kids can draw their answers, while older students might write or discuss. No one feels left out. ✔ It works with or without a therapy dog. Even if your school doesn’t have one, this still sparks conversations about empathy and responsibility. ✔ No prep required. Just print it out, hand it to students, and let them think. How I Use It in My Classroom 📌 First, we talk. I ask, “How do animals teach us about kindness?” or “What do therapy dogs need from us?” The answers are never what I expect—and that’s the best part. 📌 Then, students reflect. They complete a few simple but thoughtful prompts about their own behavior, their emotions, and what they’ve learned. 📌 Next, we share (if they want to). I never make sharing mandatory. But I’m always surprised by how many students want to. 📌 Finally, we put up the poster. It’s a small reminder that kindness and responsibility go beyond the classroom. 🐶 One more idea: If you have a therapy dog visit your class, have students read their reflections to the dog. You’d be amazed at how much more open and engaged they become! What Other Teachers Have Said ✔ “I used this before our first therapy dog visit, and it made a huge difference in how students behaved around the dog.” ✔ “It’s simple but powerful. The class discussions that came from this were amazing.” ✔ “Perfect for social-emotional learning, even without a therapy dog!” Why This Activity Sticks with Students At the end of the day, this isn’t just another worksheet. It’s a way to help students slow down, think about their actions, and reflect on what really matters—whether that’s how they interact with a therapy dog, a classmate, or the world around them. 📥 Give it a try—you might be surprised by what your students come up with. 🐶✨ 📍 Warmly, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Reflection Activity
Haiku Poem Writing Activity Lesson Plan, Interactive Notebook Template
Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literature, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Door Decor, Classroom Decor, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, Templates, Worksheets & Printables
This Haiku Poem Writing Activity makes poetry fun, structured, and easy to teach - perfect for helping students understand the classic 5-7-5 syllable pattern while buidling confidence in writing. With a ready-to-use lesson plan and interactive notebook templates, your students will be guided step-by-step through the process of writing their own haiku poems. What's Included Detailed Haiku lesson plan Clear explanation of the 5-7-5 syllable structure Student-friendly haiku poem example Interactive notebook templates for hands-on learning Scaffolded writing templates Assessment rubric for quick and consistent marking Why Teachers Love This Resource Haiku poems are a fantastic way to introduce poetry because of their short, structured format. This resource helps students focus on syllables, word choice, and imagery—without feeling overwhelmed. Especially Effective For Reluctant writers who need clear structure Building syllable awareness Developing descriptive language skills Perfect For 3rd Grade (also suitable for Grades 2-5) Poetry units Writing Lessons Literacy Centers Interactive Notebooks Homeschool Learning How You Can Use It Whole-class poetry lesson Small group instruction Independent writing activity Assessment task Fast-finisher work Skills Covered Poetry writing Syllable counting Descriptive vocabulary Sentence construction Creative expression If your students struggle with “What do I write?”—this resource gives them the structure and support they need to succeed.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Haiku Poem, Haiku Lesson Plan, Poetry Writing Activity, Haiku Template, Syllable Counting Activity, National Poetry Month , Writing Activity, April Writing Activity, Poetry Lesson, 3rd Grade Writing
Soccer Clipart Set No. 1 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W)
Special Resources, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Graphic Arts, Creative Arts, Sports, P.E. & Health, STEM, Homeschool Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Door Decor, Outlines, Worksheets, Games
Soccer Clipart Set No. 1 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W) Versatile Graphics for Classroom and Creative Projects ⚽🎨 12 PNGs for Classroom Projects, Worksheets, or Creative Displays ⚽🖍️ This clipart set includes 12 soccer-themed illustrations: 6 in color and 6 in black and white. Each image shows a soccer player in motion – kicking, running, or defending – and is provided as a high-resolution PNG with a transparent background. I’ve used these graphics to make worksheets a bit more engaging, especially in topics like sports vocabulary (in EFL), teamwork, or even basic math tasks with a sports twist. The black-and-white versions also work well as coloring images or quiet time activities. What’s included: 6 full-color soccer player illustrations (PNG) 6 black-and-white versions (same poses, line art for coloring) Transparent backgrounds – easy to insert into documents or slides High-resolution (300 dpi) for both print and digital use Whether you're designing a poster for your school’s soccer tournament, a vocabulary handout in PE, or themed name tags for a sports day – these illustrations add a playful and active touch. They’re suitable for a wide range of age groups and subjects. I’ve also used them in PowerPoint games and classroom labels. The simple, friendly style works well across different classroom settings – and it’s always nice to have something visual that’s not too loud or cluttered. This is a digital download. No physical items will be shipped. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Soccer, Sports, Cliparts, Illustration, Illustrations, Clipart Set, Children, Boys, Graphics, Digital Resources
Lantern Cliparts – Festival of Lights, Birthdays & More
Common Core, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Montessori, Community Building, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Word Walls, Banners, Door Decor, Presentations, Worksheets & Printables
Lantern Cliparts – For the Festival of Lights, Birthdays, and Creative Classroom Projects Set of 4 hand-drawn PNG lanterns for worksheets, decorations, and more 🎉🕯️ PNG These lantern cliparts were hand-drawn with care and created to be flexible for everyday classroom needs. Whether you’re preparing for a seasonal celebration, decorating your room, or just want to add a cheerful visual to your worksheet or slide, these simple illustrations can bring warmth and color to your materials. You’ll receive four lantern illustrations in PNG format – all pre-cropped with transparent backgrounds. That means you can use them directly in your favorite programs (PowerPoint, Canva, Google Slides, Word, etc.) without any extra editing. They work well both digitally and on printed materials. What’s included: 4 lantern cliparts in PNG format (transparent background) Designed in a cheerful and child-friendly style Ready to use – no formatting or cropping needed Possible uses: These cliparts are great for designing your own worksheets , posters , bulletin boards , lesson plans , certificates , or flashcards . I’ve also used them in PowerPoint slides , digital notebooks , and classroom games . They're especially nice for activities related to the Festival of Lights , St. Martin’s Day , Diwali , or birthday celebrations in the classroom. But they’re not limited to specific events—you can also use them just to brighten up everyday materials. Creative classroom ideas: Add a lantern to a birthday certificate Use one as a visual prompt for a writing activity ("What does light mean to you?") Print and cut them out for classroom door decorations Use in seasonal craft templates for students to decorate Terms of Use: ✔ Personal and classroom use ✔ Commercial use in educational resources is allowed (with original content) ✘ Do not resell or share the files themselves These lanterns are simple, versatile, and easy to integrate into many different contexts. A small set with big creative potential. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Custom Classroom Materials, Teaching Materials, Worksheets, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Cliparts, Illustrations, Handmade, Lantern, Birthday
GHS Pictogram Clipart – Glitter Design for Chemistry Classrooms & Craf
Common Core, Science, STEM, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Technology, Basic Science, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 10, 11, 12, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Word Walls, Door Decor, Experiments, Activities, Labs, Worksheets & Printables
GHS Pictogram Cliparts Glitter Design for Chemistry Classrooms, Crafts and Materials PNG If you’ve ever found the standard GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms a bit too plain or uninspiring for your teaching materials, you’re not alone. That’s exactly why I decided to redesign them with a fresh twist. These 18 cliparts—9 in portrait and 9 in landscape format—combine the clarity of the official hazard symbols with a visually striking glitter effect. The colors remain true to the original system (red border, black symbol), but the glitter gives them a unique and eye-catching feel. I created each of these cliparts by hand in Procreate, with the classroom in mind. They’re still clearly recognizable as hazard pictograms, but they add a touch of design that fits beautifully into worksheets, posters, or digital resources. Ways you might use these in your classroom or materials: – Labeling chemical containers in a more engaging way – Gluing into student chemistry notebooks to support safety topics – Decorating posters or bulletin boards about lab safety rules – Enhancing worksheets or lab instructions visually – Adding to PowerPoint, Keynote, or Genially presentations – Integrating into digital learning platforms or safety training resources – Using them in flashcards for visual reinforcement Since you’ll receive both portrait and landscape versions (in PNG format with transparent backgrounds), you can easily adjust them to your layout or format. Whether you're printing or working digitally, the designs remain sharp and flexible. These glitter-style symbols were made to support safety awareness while also respecting visual design preferences—especially for teachers or students who appreciate a bit more flair in their materials. Usage rights: You may use the cliparts both privately and commercially within educational content, as long as your own contribution is clearly visible. Please do not resell the graphics individually. Wishing you lots of creativity while designing your materials, – Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Teaching Materials, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Cliparts, Illustrations, GHS, Science, Lab, Chemistry, Pictograms
Chemistry Classroom Banner | Pennant Banner for Decoration
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Basic Science, Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Montessori, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Classroom Decor, Banners, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters, Word Walls, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Chemistry Classroom Banner – Editable Pennant Banner for Decoration A printable banner to bring creativity and identity into your science room 🧪🎨 This chemistry-themed pennant banner is a simple and flexible way to bring some personality to your classroom or hallway. Designed in calm boho colors and paired with a black-and-white version for individual creativity, the set allows you and your students to create a visual identity for your learning space that reflects the subject you're exploring together. You can use the banner in lots of different ways—on the classroom wall, across the windows, or even on the door to label the chemistry room. I’ve also used it at open house nights or during science week to give the room a bit of a refresh. What’s included: Chemistry-themed pennant banner (PDF) Two versions: ready-to-print boho colors + black-and-white for designing your own Simple instructions for assembling and decorating Suitable for both classroom display and student-led design projects Ideas for classroom use: The black-and-white version offers a nice opportunity to involve your students in decorating. They can color the pennants, add scientific images (e.g. equipment, famous chemists, molecules), or create small collages using cutouts from catalogs or online resources. This can be a relaxing start-of-term activity, a station in project-based learning, or a way to involve students in shaping their learning environment. You can hang the banner with ribbon or string, using a hole punch. Alternatively, connect the pennants with fasteners or glue them onto cardboard for a sturdier feel. It's a low-prep activity that brings a visual focus to the subject and helps create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere in your science room—without needing any extra materials beyond a printer and scissors. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Pennant Banner, Classroom Banner, Chemistry, Chemistry Room, Decoration, Classroom Decor, Banners, Door Decor, Decor, Science Room
Perimeter, Area & Volume – Measurement Anchor Set
Common Core, Math, Geometry, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Charts, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Posters, Classroom Decor
Perimeter, Area, and Volume Anchor Charts | Measurement Math Notebook Make measurement easy to understand with this clear and visual math anchor chart. It’s designed to help students review and remember key concepts like perimeter, area, and volume through simple examples they can relate to—such as fences, grassy fields, and boxes. The visuals and formulas work together to show how measurement connects to real-life situations in a way that sticks. This printable page also features both customary and metric units for length, weight, and liquid volume, giving students a complete reference they can use throughout their measurement lessons. It’s ideal for math notebooks, classroom walls, or as extra homework support. The chart comes as a full-color page that fits neatly into standard 8.5" x 11" binders or smaller composition notebooks when printed to size. Teachers can use it as part of a measurement or geometry unit, while students can keep it in their notebooks as a quick, reliable guide. File type: PDF
Author EduStudio
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Tags Measurement Anchor Chart, Perimeter Area Volume, Math Reference Sheet, Geometry Notebook Page, Customary And Metric Units, Fifth Grade Math, Classroom Wall Poster, Math Interactive Notebook, Area And Perimeter Formula, Volume Of Rectangular Prism
Editable Parent Letter – Inform Families About Your School Dog
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Door Decor, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Templates, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Parent Letter Inform Families About Your School Dog in a Clear & Supportive Way 🐶📄 Bringing a therapy dog into your school is an exciting step, but it’s important that parents feel informed, comfortable, and confident about how the dog will be integrated into school life. Whether your dog is in training or already a certified school therapy dog, this editable parent letter gives you a professional yet approachable way to communicate with families. Save time with a ready-to-use structure, while still being able to personalize details to fit your specific school dog program. This letter template helps explain the purpose, benefits, and guidelines of having a school dog while addressing common parent questions and concerns. 🐾 What Makes This Parent Letter So Helpful? ✔ Saves You Time – A clear, structured letter that you can edit to match your school and dog’s situation. ✔ Three Customizable Versions – Whether your dog is in training or fully certified, choose the letter that fits best. ✔ Reassures Parents – Provides families with transparent information about safety, learning benefits, and school policies. ✔ Professional Yet Friendly – A warm, engaging tone that helps build trust with parents. ✔ Completely Editable – Customize in PowerPoint or Keynote, or print the ready-to-use PDF version. 📌 What’s Included? 📥 Three Different Parent Letter Versions: 📝 Therapy Dog in Training – A welcoming letter introducing the school dog’s role during training. 📑 Therapy Dog in Training (Formal Version) – A more structured, professional-style letter. 📜 Certified Therapy Dog – A letter that presents the fully trained dog and highlights its impact. 🎨 Design Options: ✔ Each version comes in five colors + a black-and-white option. 📌 Formats Included: 📄 PDF – Ready to print and use as-is. 🎞 PowerPoint & Keynote – Fully editable, allowing you to personalize names, school details, and policies. 💡 How to Use This Parent Letter 📍 Step 1: Choose the version that best fits your therapy dog program. 📍 Step 2: Edit the content (if needed) to include specific school information. 📍 Step 3: Print or email the letter to parents before introducing the dog. 📍 Step 4: Use it for school board approvals or staff meetings as a formal introduction. 💡 Bonus Tip: Laminate the letter and keep a copy in your classroom or school office for reference! 🌟 Why Teachers & Therapy Dog Handlers Love This Resource ✔ “This saved me so much time! I just edited the details, and it was ready to send.” ✔ “Parents felt reassured because everything was clearly explained.” ✔ “The different versions were perfect—I could choose the one that fit our situation best.” 🐶 Make Parent Communication Easy & Stress-Free! Having a therapy dog in school is a wonderful opportunity—but keeping parents informed is key. This editable parent letter gives you the perfect way to explain everything professionally, warmly, and clearly. 📥 Download now and confidently introduce your school dog to families! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Parent Letter
ALL ABOUT PERU | FREE MINIBOOK IN ENGLISH
Geography, Social Studies, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables, Diagrams, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Door Decor, Classroom Decor, Posters, Activities, Projects
ALL ABOUT PERU | FREE MINIBOOK IN ENGLISH THIS RESOURCE HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT PERU. INFORMATION OF THE AUTHOR: Thank you for choosing EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! Our mission is to deliver a variety of learning resources that make education enjoyable and effective for children. Don't forget to visit our store to explore products for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language skills. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS RESOURCE: 1) What educational standards were used as the basis for creating this material? This document was not developed based on any specific standard. 2) Who is the creator of this resource and how should it be cited? The creator of this document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 3) Is this resource available for free or does it require a purchase? Because we vocationally work for the education of thousands of students, we are offering this document for free. 4) This resource is for individual use only; what restrictions apply to its redistribution or sale? We ask that you share our link so more people can download our resource or recommend our store. It would help us greatly. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) What recommendations are there for making the most of this resource? To make the most of this resource, I recommend first analyzing it, then looking at the specific topic your student needs to learn and assess whether my resource addresses it. I also ask you to consider how you will print it. 2) Is this material up to date with the latest educational changes? Yes, this material primarily addresses all learning theories about children, which tell us that children should learn in an educational and fun way. 3) What printing format guarantees the best results? I recommend printing this document in PDF format. I would also ask you to carefully check whether you have a color or black and white printer.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags ALL ABOUT PERU, ALL ABOUT, PERU, PERUVIAN, SPANISH, SPANISH RESOURCES
Dinosaur Fossils Poster
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Posters, Classroom Decor
A fun hand-painted watercolor game where you can find your fossils. To create a tactile finished item, I highly recommend printing onto high-quality paper. I like to use watercolor paper because every piece looks and feels like an original painting. To make a reusable version of the game, laminate the game boards and uses wipe clean markers.
Author Fiddleticks Education
Tags Poster, Dinosaur, Fossils, Watercolour, Flash Cards
200 Days of Laughter - Joke of the Day!
, Grade 5, 6, 7, Classroom Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
200 days of Jokes perfect for your classroom!
Author Brave Education
Tags Dad Jokes, Jokes, Day, Each, Laughter
ADVENTURE BULLETIN BOARDS LETTERS, CLIP ART, BORDERS & GRAPHICS
Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Kindergarten, Worksheets & Printables, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters, Templates, Teacher Tools, Drawing Templates & Outlines
Forever June Digital Design ARE YOU A TEACHER LOOKING FOR AN ADVENTURE BULLETIN BOARD SET FOR YOUR CLASSROOM? As an educator seeking a captivating bulletin board display for your classroom, consider my ADVENTURE AWAITS BULLETIN BOARD & CLASSROOM DECOR SET! This educational classroom decor resource is ideal for Adventure & Travelling themed Classroom Decor, adding a fresh, enjoyable, and fun ambiance to your classroom environment. Featuring 38 High Resolution JPEG Files, sized at 8X10 inches, these printables will look amazing hanging on your Classroom Bulletin Board . This Adventure Kit contains all of the letters to spell ADVENTURE AWAITS, in 4 different sizes, as well as water and sky borders, and various printable graphics and clip art, such as a hot air balloon, a mountain range, an air plane, a compass, arrows, a dolphin and many more. I have used my own vintage map textures on this set of printables to create a cohesive feel. This Adventure Awaits Classroom Decor set is perfect for Homeschool Students Bulletin Board Displays, Special Education Classroom Decor, Pre-K, Kindergarten and students in Grade 1-8 Classroom Door Decor! I SUPPLY THE PRINTABLES AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE LEARNERS! So why wait? Snag yourself this fun Adventure Awaits Classroom Decor Set and transform your classroom into an educational adventure! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Download-Print! And then let the learning begin! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN ! I hope your students have as much fun with this Adventure Awaits Bulletin Board Kit as I did designing it! Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Take Home Mother’s Day Gift Father’s Day Handprint Craft Teacher Appreciation Gift for Students Earth Day Handprint Art Pledge Earth Day Papercraft Personalized Father’s Day Gift You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Forever June Digital Design
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Tags ADVENTURE BULLETIN BOARDS, BORDERS, GRAPHICS CLIP ART, PRINTABLE LETTERS, CLASSROOM DECOR, WALL ART, MAPS TRAVEL, DOOR DECOR, ADVENTURE AWAITS, BULLETIN BOARD DISPLAY ART
Polygons Reference Chart – 2D Geometric Shapes
Geometry, Math, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Posters, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Charts, Diagrams
2D Geometry Shapes – Polygons Reference Chart Exploring polygons becomes simple and visual with this clear reference chart. It shows a variety of polygons, from triangles to octagons, and highlights important features such as the number of sides and angles. The chart comes in a full-color version, which works beautifully as a classroom wall display, on a whiteboard, or even for digital projection. A black-and-white version is also included, perfect for student binders, interactive notebooks, or individual study sheets, providing a convenient reference for students at their desks. This chart is ideal for lessons on 2D shapes and polygon classification. It is especially useful for visual learners who benefit from seeing concepts clearly illustrated, and it can enhance math centers, classroom displays, or study materials. Using the chart helps students gain confidence in recognizing and naming different polygons while reinforcing essential geometry vocabulary. Teachers will also appreciate the time saved, since the chart is ready to print and use immediately. It is best suited for students in grades 3 through 6, but it can also serve as a helpful review for older students. Whether displayed in color on the math wall or printed in black-and-white for student reference, this chart is a flexible and practical addition to any geometry unit or STEM resource collection.
Author EduStudio
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Tags Polygons, 2D Shapes, Geometry Reference, Classroom Poster, Math Visual Aid, Student Worksheet, Shape Classification, Geometry Unit, Math Center Activity, Printable Math Resource
Therapy Dog Rule Flashcards – A Fun Way to Teach School Dog Rules
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Posters, Door Decor, Word Walls, Flashcards, Task Cards
Therapy Dog Rule Flashcards – A Fun & Gentle Way to Teach School Dog Rules 🐶📚 Bringing a therapy dog or school dog into the classroom can be a wonderful experience, but it’s important that students understand and follow clear rules to ensure a safe and positive learning environment for everyone—including the dog! That’s where these differentiated flashcards come in! They help students learn, practice, and remember important rules in a way that is interactive, engaging, and easy to implement. Whether you’re introducing a new school dog or reinforcing existing rules, these flashcards provide a non-verbal, gentle reminder that makes learning the rules feel fun and natural. 🐾 What Makes These Flashcards So Helpful? ✔ Reinforce Therapy Dog Rules – Help students understand how to interact with the school dog in a safe and respectful way. ✔ Differentiated Learning – Three levels of cards make it easy to adapt for different age groups and learning styles. ✔ Interactive & Engaging – Students can draw a card, read a question, or match words to rules, making it more than just a passive reminder. ✔ Non-Verbal Support – Simply hand a student a flashcard as a gentle, visual reminder if a rule is forgotten. ✔ Perfect for Therapy Dog Handlers & Educators – Ideal for use in classrooms, therapy sessions, and school-wide therapy dog programs. 📌 What’s Included? 📥 A set of printable flashcards in PDF format 🐶 Two different design options for the front: ✔ Real-life photo of a school dog ✔ Illustrations of dogs in a school setting 📜 Three Differentiation Levels: ✅ Full-text rule cards – Great for introducing and practicing therapy dog rules. ✅ One-word rule prompts – Helps students recall rules independently. ✅ Question-based cards – Encourages students to think critically about therapy dog behavior. 🖍 Bonus: Solution cards with red writing for teachers—use them as reference guides or additional rule reminders. 📚 How to Use These Flashcards in the Classroom 📍 Introduce Rules in a Fun Way – Let students draw a card and explain the rule. 📍 Daily Reinforcement – Review a different card each day as a class reminder. 📍 Non-Verbal Reminders – If a student forgets a rule, hand them a flashcard instead of verbally correcting them. 📍 Interactive Partner Activity – Students can quiz each other using the question-based cards. 📍 Dog-Involved Learning! 🐕 – Let students draw a card for the school dog and read it aloud as if "the dog" is giving the rule! 🌟 Why Teachers & Therapy Dog Handlers Love This Resource ✔ “Such a simple yet effective way to reinforce school dog rules!” ✔ “I love that I can just hand a card to a student as a quiet reminder—no need to interrupt class.” ✔ “The differentiation levels make it perfect for students of all ages.” 🐶 Make Therapy Dog Rules Fun & Easy to Remember! Having a school dog is an amazing opportunity, but setting clear expectations is key. These flashcards help studentslearn how to interact with a therapy dog in a respectful, safe, and engaging way—without the need for constant reminders. 📥 Download now and create a positive, dog-friendly learning environment today! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Dog Guidelines