Teacher Tools Teaching Resources
Explore the ultimate teacher tools collection, created by teachers for teachers like you! From classroom set-up and decorating to seating arrangements, writing lesson plans to communicating with parents, this collection has everything you need to load your teacher toolkit for the coming school year.
Browse meet the teacher materials, substitute teacher planning documents, and so much more — all created with your classroom and your teaching needs in mind!
Meet the Teachers Behind the Tools
Teach Starter's teacher tools were all created by elementary and middle school teachers who have walked the hallways just like you and understand the juggling act of managing everything from instructional delivery to lesson planning, plus student assessment, communication with parents and students and … the list goes on!
Teachers from across the country have contributed tools to this collection, and each resource has undergone a careful review by a member of our team to ensure it's ready for your classroom.
You'll find printables for decorating your classroom and performing your formative assessments, plus digital resources already designed in Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint for easy integration with your district learning management system.
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Mixed Operations Minute Math Booklet (Higher-Level Version)
Incorporate this mental math drills booklet into your math lesson warm-up (or assessment) routine.
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Classroom Library Genre Book Labels
Organize your classroom library by genre with these printable illustrated book labels.
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Quick Phonics Screener- Single Letter Phoneme
Test your students' knowledge of single letter phonemes with this student assessment kit.
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Morning Message Slide Templates - Days of the Week
Start the day off right with this set of editable days of the week PowerPoint slides for a morning message or meeting.
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Visual Daily Schedule for At-Home Learning
Help your students track their daily schedule during at-home learning with this template.
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Sticky Notes Template – To-Do Lists
Create custom to-do list sticky notes with this template.
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Guided Reading Groups Organizer Template
Identify your guided reading groups and move students to different levels with this binder-size template.
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Guided Reading Groups - Comprehension Question Prompts
Use these question prompts before, during, and after reading texts in your guided reading sessions.
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Picture Exchange Communication Cards
Enhance communication with a set of basic Picture Exchange Communication (PEC) cards for children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities.
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Group Work Role Cards
Review and reinforce eight possible roles for group work with this set of 2-in-1 reusable posters and desk cards.
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Emoji Themed Self-Assessment Desk Cards
Print these emoji themed self-assessment cards for students to reflect on their learning and display on their desk to indicate the level of teacher support they need.
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4th Grade Reading Fluency Passages
Assess student fluency with a printable pack of reading fluency passages for 4th grade.
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2nd Grade Fluency Reading Passages
Download a printable pack of 2nd grade reading fluency passages with a printable ORF assessment pack.
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Guided Reading Groups - Comprehension Strategy Tracker
Track which comprehension strategies your students are using during guided reading sessions with this template.
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Guided Reading Groups - Text Tracker
Track the texts used in each of your guided reading groups with this template.
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Printable Protractor Templates
Teach your students how to measure angles using a protractor with these 180° and 360° printable protractor templates.
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Numbers in American Sign Language Poster — Numbers 0–10
Post the numbers in American Sign Language on your classroom wall so students have an easy reference!
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Classroom Schedule Cards
Keep your students on track by choosing from 60 editable schedule cards to display in your classroom.
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'A Walk in the Park' - Dinosaur Bulletin Board for Back to School
Kick off a 'dino-mite' new year with a fun back to school Dinosaur Bulletin board display.
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Bathroom Rules Poster Pack
Reinforce expectations for behavior in the restroom with a printable Bathroom Rules Sign Pack.
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Reversible and Irreversible Changes Test (5-6)
Assess your students on their knowledge of changes in matter with a printable Reversible and Irreversible Changes Test.
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Classroom Alphabet Poster Pack
Create your own classroom alphabet line with these ink-friendly classroom alphabet posters.
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Jungle Theme Classroom Door Decorating Pack
Create a wildly fun Jungle Theme Classroom Door with our printable Jungle Classroom Door Decorating Kit.
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Ocean Theme Classroom Door Decorating Kit
Dive into a new year and welcome your students to class with an Ocean Theme Classroom Door Decor Pack.
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"I Wonder..." Wall - Bulletin Board - Inquiry Display
Promote scientific thinking in your classroom with an interactive, brainstorming "Wonder Wall" classroom display.
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What's the Question? -Divergent Thinking Classroom Display (Intermediate Grades)
Make mornings a treat and promote higher order thinking skills with a What's the Question? Divergent Thinking Bulletin Board.
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“Invite the Teacher” Student Letter Template
Promote teacher-student relationships and learn about important student events with a printable “Invite The Teacher” Student Letter Template.
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Superhero Classroom Door Decorating Kit
Transform your space with a Superhero Classroom Door display packed with vibrant colors, heroic characters, and editable name tags to welcome your super students.
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Beach-Themed Classroom Door Decorations
Create a sunny, ocean‑inspired door display that gets your students excited to dive into a new year with our ‘Making a Splash!’ Beach‑Themed Classroom Door Decorations
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Animals of the Forest Classroom Door Display
Create a standout door display with this Animals of the Forest Theme Classroom Door kit featuring woodland animals, editable name tags, and a warm, rustic forest feel.
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Watch Us Bloom! Sunflower Classroom Door Decorations
Welcome new students with Sunflower Classroom Door Decorations that blend bold yellow blooms, soft neutrals, and customizable templates for a display that feels both beautiful and personal.
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Welcome to Our Hive! Bee Classroom Door Decorations
Create a warm, welcoming classroom entrance with Busy Bee Classroom Door Decorations that turn your entry into a cheerful hive students will love buzzing by each morning.