Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Wednesday Weekly 5 under $5 - October 1, 2025

                               


Every week I put together a list of 5 great products from members of The Best of Teacher Entrepreneurs Marketing Cooperative (TBOTEMC) with the requirement that each product must be less than $5.  With a variety of subjects and a wide range of grades, there just might be something that you can use, so continue to read below and see!

In addition, if you're a seller on Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT) who would like to get more information about joining TBOTEMC, contact me via email at ReneeHeiss@gmail.com or by simply leaving a comment on this blog post.


Fall Pumpkin Glyph with Questions Gather and Interpret Data, Follow Directions - $3.00


by Scipi
1st - 3rd grades
Activities, Autumn, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Halloween, Homeschool, Printables


Make Halloween or fall more educational and fun for your students with this engaging pumpkin glyph activity. It will not only help them practice reading and following instructions, but also develop crucial skills such as problem solving, communication, and data organization. Not only will it engage their minds, it will also sharpen their analytical skills as they interpret the information presented visually. Through coloring or placing various items on a pumpkin, students will personalize their glyph using seven categories that represent unique aspects about themselves.

Halloween Grammar Centers: Featuring Differentiated Activities - $4.99

by Mickey's Place
1st - 4th grades
Activities, Assessment, Centers, Halloween


Halloween Grammar Learning Centers Differentiated Activities is a complete set of Halloween Activities to help students to practice their grammar skills. Focus is on using hands-on manipulatives to enhance their learning. Areas of study are: ♦ Nouns: person, place, thing, ♦ Nouns are sorted into categories for people, places, animals, food, clothes, monsters, and things, ♦ Verbs, and ♦ Adjectives. 
Fifteen Cards Included for Each Category: Words and Pictures Using a Halloween Theme.



Halloween Booklet Word List & Puppets for Storytelling, Reading, Kinder-2nd ESL - $2.49


by Primarily Learning
K - 1st grades
Activities, Centers, Halloween, Homeschool, Parents, Visual Supports


Engage your students with these Halloween Emergent Reader Booklets, designed to support reading comprehension and high-frequency word practice. The word list and characters are perfect for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade and ESL/ELL/ELA learners! There are three formats and 20 BONUS Puppets for storytelling, reading and writing!


Halloween Song-Writing Activity Print and Digital - $3.50

by Charlene Tess
6th - 10th grades 
Activities, Halloween, Handouts, Homeschool


This fun Halloween Song-Writing Activity works best if students work in pairs or in small groups. They will enjoy changing the lyrics of familiar Christmas songs to spooky or funny Halloween songs. 
This handout is ready to give to students with no further explanation needed from the teacher. It is a sneaky way to work in practice with rhyme and syllables while students have fun.



by Urbino12
PreK-7th grades
Activities, Halloween, Printables


This Halloween resource is perfect for teaching children about the Halloween holiday in Italian. Suitable for regular and/or Special Ed Classes. Your students will be able to: race and color the vocabulary word being depicted, color ten beautifully illustrated whimsical Halloween scenes, and answer the question Chi sono? for each page.
         


As always, I encourage comments and any ideas or suggestions by emailing me at reneeheiss@gmail.com

Renee Heiss

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FREE LANGUAGE ARTS LESSON - “Comparative Writing Elaboration Practice - Essay Checklist & Rubric FREE”

by English with Ease
6th - 12th Grade


Free Comparative Essay Writing Checklist and Rubric!
Effortlessly teach students how to write comparative essays:
- Comparative Writing Prompt
- Common-core aligned fail-proof "ACEPAPER" mnemonic writing checklist to guide student writing.
- 20-Point Comparative Essay Rubric

Prepare your High School or Middle School students for the Comparative Essay and/or Synthesis Essay.

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Specifically catered to ensure students understand all components of analyzing common arguments and themes between texts, can paraphrase and analyze evidence and are ready to read a text and write an A+ comparative essay response, otherwise known as Question #26 on the Common-Core Aligned New York State English Regents Exam and the SAT essay.

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE NY REGENTS OR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; IT IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

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Monday, September 29, 2025

FREE MATH LESSON - “Worksheet on Odd and Even Numbers”

by Love of First
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade


This pocket chart sort activity makes for a great math center to reinforce the concepts of ODD and EVEN numbers.

Students must sort the numbers into the correct haunted house.

A follow up printable is included. This can be used with the center or separately to assess students' understanding of the concept.

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Enjoy!

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Sunday, September 28, 2025

FREE SCIENCE LESSON - “NGSS Binder Covers for Organizing Your First Grade Units or Activities”

by Science and STEAM Team
1st Grade


Need to get your science lessons and activities organized!? These binder covers and spines (made for 1 1/2" binders) are a great way to start! There is a colorful cover for each area (life, earth, and physical science). The NGSS topic is clearly typed. There is a black and white list of all of the standards for you to slip into the back cover!

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