Free Teaching Resources
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This collection of free teaching resources has been designed by our teacher team to give elementary and middle school teachers a chance to experience the Teach Starter difference.
That’s why you’ll find hundreds of free resources for teachers that have been created with both students and their teachers in mind.
At Teach Starter, we want to spark more “aha” moments in your classroom and school. That means you’ll find resources aligned with the Common Core curriculum that you can easily differentiate to meet students exactly where they are at.
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Sprinkle Kindness - Bulletin Board Set
Get your students reflecting on ways to show kindness with this interactive bulletin board!
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Student of the Week Certificate – Upper Grades
Celebrate your Student of the Week student with this certificate for upper grade students.
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Periodic Table of Education Acronyms
Use this guide as a reference for the many acronyms used in education.
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Number Talks - Data Analysis Task Cards
Build data analysis skills with this set of 26 task cards.
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Balancing Act Activity
A fun art activity to explore positive and negative space.
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Nothing but Nouns Game
A game to practice working with common, proper, and collective nouns.
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Famous Artists Card Game for Kids
A set of 54 famous artist cards to be used for a variety of card games.
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Fill the Grid Active Game
An active game that allows students to practice their multiplication facts.
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Readers' Theater Script - That's Not My Pet
A readers’ theater script that can be used for reading fluency and expressive reading.
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Tracing Lines - Fine Motor Skills
A set of 4 animal-themed line tracing worksheets.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Fakebook Worksheet
Design a social media profile for civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. in this creative writing activity.
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Chinese New Year – Mindful Coloring Sheet
A mindful coloring page to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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Library Scavenger Hunt for Upper Elementary Grades
Explore the school library with a scavenger hunt!
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Writing Template - Primary Grades
A blank template to use for a variety of writing pieces in the primary grades.
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Sweet Sight Words Worksheet - WRITE
Practice reading, writing, and identifying the high-frequency word “write” from the Second Grade Dolch sight words list.
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Segmenting and Blending Mats
A set of beautifully designed templates for students to practice blending and segmenting words.
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I Put My Hand Up to Speak Poster
A poster to scaffold appropriate behavior for the students when speaking in class.
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Sample Behavior Goals
Use this list of 20 behavior goals to help when creating your students' behavior trackers.
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5 W's Graphic Organizer
A blank 5 W's graphic organizer to use when planning a piece of writing text.
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Find the Pattern Worksheet
A worksheet for younger students to work on recognizing patterns.
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Rainforest Maze
A fun, rainforest-themed maze for students to complete.
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Counting to 20 Task Cards
Practice counting objects up to 20 with this set of 16 task cards.
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6-Digit Number of the Day Worksheet
A 6-digit place value worksheet to represent the number of the day in different ways.
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American Sign Language - Pennant Banners
American sign language pennant banners that include letters, numbers, and punctuation that can be customized for personalized bulletin boards and signs in your classroom.
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Add a Little Sunshine to Someone's Day - Bulletin Board Display
Brighten your classroom (and someone's day) with this sunflower-themed bulletin board set.
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Five Senses Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer to use when brainstorming sights, sounds, smells, touches, and tastes.
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Multiplication Facts Master
Help your students track their progress in mastering multiplication facts with this template.
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Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort - Worksheet
Help students learn the difference between nouns, verbs, and adjectives with this cut-and-paste sorting worksheet.
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Calming Down Mini-Book
Help your students to keep calm when they are experiencing heightened emotions with this social story mini-book.
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Comprehension - Pet Rescue
A fun script and set of questions to help students develop reading and comprehension strategies.
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Fraction Fact File Worksheet
Explore all things fractions with this one-page printable worksheet.
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Comprehension - That's Not My Pet
A fun script and set of questions to help students develop reading and comprehension strategies.