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Bell Ringers, Grades 3–5 & 6–8
Bell ringers, done for you. Five days, Monday to Friday, with a set for grades 3–5 and a set for grades 6–8.
Get it free →Main Idea Graphic Organizer
Built for a 45-minute lesson in four sections: Read, Identify, Support, Share.
Get it free →Teacher Observation Doc
A one-page printable for the week before your observation, focused on the five things that actually get noticed.
Get it free →For students
Classroom activities
Digital Escape Room
A self-checking digital escape room: grades 6–7 race to crack 8 ELA codes before the lunch bell.
View & checkout →Nature Journal
A simple field companion for turning what students notice outside into what they remember inside the classroom.
View & checkout →Summer Garden Journal
A summer garden journal for growing, noticing, and writing. See the full description and preview on Ko-fi.
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Teacher tools
Chalky Roots Standards Generator
Stop starting lesson plans from a blank page. Type any Common Core ELA or ELD standard and get a plan started.
View & checkout →5 Ways Claude AI CoWork Cheat Sheet
Stop treating AI like a chatbot. Five features that turn Claude CoWork into a second set of hands.
View & checkout →B6 Digital Planner
A full year at a glance, your top 3 priorities each day, and a loose morning, afternoon, and evening plan.
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