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Bulletin Boards ................................. 3-23, back cover Fill Me In Activity Posters ...........................................7 Time Links .................................................................. 7-9 Mini Bulletin Boards ..................................................24 Bulletin Board Accents .............................................25 Quick-Study Posters ............................................ 26-27 All Around the Board Trimmers ......................... 28-31 Trimmers ......................................................................32 Alphabet Essentials ...................................................32
Bulletin Boards – pages 3-7, back cover NS3071 NS3079 NS3080 NS3081 NS3127
Scientists Biomes Transportation Learning Parade: Show What You Know! Christmas Tree
Time Links – page 7
NS1416 Science in Action
Bulletin Board Accents – page 25 NS3209 Transportation NS3252 Ornaments
Language Cards – page 42
Alphabet & Number Lines Desk Plates & Desk Prompts
NS9095 Canadian Provinces & Territories
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Desk Plates ........................................................... 34-35 Adhesive Desk References ......................................36
Seat & Cubby Signs
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Banners
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Language Cards
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Jumbo Language Cards ............................................40 Language Cards ................................................... 41-46
Awards & Incentives
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Arm Charms ................................................................47 Anytime Awards .........................................................48 Bookmarks ..................................................................48 Incentive Punch Cards ..............................................49 Mini Incentive Charts ................................................50 Classroom Incentive Charts .....................................51 Pencil Flags .................................................................51
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Bulletin Boards & More NEW! Learning Parade: Show What You Know! Celebrate learning in grand style with a parade of bright and friendly barnyard animals! Display student work, acknowledge milestones, spotlight students’ achievements and classroom events, and welcome visitors to the classroom with these whimsical creatures. Includes 10 die-cut parade animals ranging in size from 13¾" x 9" (34.9 x 22.9 cm) to 6" x 6¼" (15.2 x 15.9 cm), a 21" x 15" (53.3 x 38.1 cm) banner, 12 award ribbons, and 11 decorative accents. 34 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3081 $12.99
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Bulletin Boards & More NEW! Biomes Capture students’ attention with this innovative portrayal of fundamental science curriculum. Styled like comic book pages, this bulletin board set acquaints students with eight biomes, highlighting features of each including plants, animals, temperature, and precipitation. Each poster also includes unusual nature photography, as well as fascinating facts about plant adaptations and animal survival strategies. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. NS3079 $11.99
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Bulletin Boards & More NEW! Transportation It’s a busy world and people are constantly on the move, using a huge variety of vehicles to travel from here to there! Familiarize students with common means of transportation using these photographic representations of passenger and cargo vehicles. Includes a 39½" x 8" (100.3 x 20.3 cm) banner and die-cut pieces ranging in width size from 4" (10.2 cm) to 16" (40.6 cm). 22 pieces. NS3080 $12.99
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Matching bulletin board accents NS3209, pg. 25
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Bulletin Boards & More NEW! Scientists Using the discoveries and experiences of world-famous scientists, show students the surprisingly broad reach of science— both within and outside a traditional laboratory setting. Each poster features three scientists who have contributed significantly to a field of scientific study, providing details about their lives, research, and the impact of their contributions. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. NS3071 $11.99
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Compatible Time Link NS1416, pg. 7
Bulletin Boards & More Time Links Energize learning and spark enthusiasm about historical events and people with Time Links, our original and engaging alternative to traditional timelines. Time Links offer at-a-glance sequencing of events, people, and other important chronological or historical details. Unlike standard timelines, Time Links provide expanded details about the featured topic, but are still concise and compact. Each Time Link fosters learning and promotes recall through • colorful, instructive imagery to provide context and broaden understanding each • engaging headlines and explanatory paragraphs • concluding material to help students connect and apply new information
$5.99
NEW! NS1416 Science in Action
Separate title and conclusion pieces allow flexibility in configuration and accommodate display areas of all sizes.
Includes a reduced-size version of product assembled end to end to serve as a reference guide, study aid, 5 8 high x 88" long and planning tool. Product is 7¼" (19.4 x 223.5 cm) when assembled end to end.
Compatible bulletin board NS3071, pg. 6
Fill Me In Activity Posters Shine the spotlight on your students individually with these imaginative activity posters. A great way to introduce classmates to each other or feature star students, these posters invite kids to share fun facts about themselves and creatively illustrate their ideas. Each package contains thirty-two 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm) posters.
$12.99 per package Thirty-two activity posters per package.
Fill Me In: I’m One of A Kind!
Fill Me In: Student Superhero!
NS3090
Invite students to express themselves with these colorful all-about-me posters.
NS3092
Fill Me In: In the Spotlight!
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NS3091
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Bulletin Boards & More Civil Rights Pioneers
Introduce students to some of the most influential individuals of the civil rights era. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters feature African Americans whose leadership and courageous actions energized the nation, and advanced the movement toward justice and equality for all U.S. citizens. 8 pieces. NS3078 $11.99
Time Links Civil Rights Headline Heroes
NS1414 $5.99
Companion Product
(See pg. 7 for product features and benefits)
Leaders and Achievers
Familiarize students with some of the most powerful character traits demonstrated by successful leaders throughout history. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters feature well-known African American historical figures, their leadership qualities, and the influence of these characteristics on their achievements. Inspirational quotes from each individual underscore their exemplary leadership qualities. 8 pieces. NS3056 $10.99
Great Women of America
Explore the lives of women whose intelligence, determination, talents, and creativity helped define and advance American culture. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters—each featuring three women in a designated field—introduce prominent historical figures and familiarize students with their achievements. From politics and activism, to sports and adventure, these individuals earned America’s respect, and continue to inspire young people to set and achieve goals in a variety of fields and careers. 8 pieces. NS3077 $11.99
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Bulletin Boards & More Inventions: 1810-1965
Explore a variety of inventions that impact our daily lives—from lifesaving medical devices and vital methods of transportation, to simple modern conveniences and products for entertainment. Each 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) poster features three categorized inventions and provides details about the inventors and the origin of their inventions. 8 pieces. NS3076 $11.99
Time Links What an Invention!
NS1413 $5.99
Companion Product
(See pg. 7 for product features and benefits)
Compatible Time Link highlights important inventions. America's Founders
Investigate the bold actions and progressive thinking of the men who helped establish America as an independent nation. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters focus on the personalities at the forefront of the American Revolution, and highlight the role of each in shaping the ideals that define America. 8 pieces. NS3075 $11.99
Time Links Revolution! Becoming America
NS1412 $5.99
Companion Product
(See pg. 7 for product features and benefits)
Compatible Time Link illustrates America’s path to independence.
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Bulletin Boards & More Literary Genres
Shine a spotlight on literary genres with this innovative approach to teaching fundamental subject matter. Styled after vintage movie posters, this bulletin board set acquaints students with eight major genres of literature, highlighting common themes, character traits, settings, story structures, and literary devices. From the intense suspense and puzzling events of a mystery to the well-researched, chronological details of a biography, each poster offers a snapshot of the featured genre’s major elements. Includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters and a two-page teacher guide. 8 pieces. NS3045 $10.99
Poetry
Invite students on an inspiring tour of the colorful world of poetry! Styled after vintage travel posters, this bulletin board set acquaints students with traditional poetic devices and standard poetry forms, highlighting the imagery, language, structure, and mood of each. Includes six 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters and a 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm) theme poster. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 7 pieces. NS3068 $10.99
Reading Adventures
Renew students’ enthusiasm for reading and capture their imagination with these inventive posters. Ideal for use in classrooms, libraries, and public areas, this set features vintage illustrations from classic children’s books, re-styled with vibrant color and an original artistic treatment. Includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. NS3062 $10.99
Matching incentive punch card NS2418, pg. 49
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Bulletin Boards & More Green Choices Add Up
Teach kids that small changes in their daily routines add up to big benefits for the earth! Colorful photographs show practical ways young people can make a difference in their homes, schools, and communities. Each poster also features a fun fact to demonstrate the cumulative impact of small changes. Includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. NS3065 $10.99
Colorful Words
Expand students’ understanding of the importance of vivid, specific word choices to make their writing more descriptive, interesting and accurate. An 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) introductory poster familiarizes students with the difference between non-descript (pale) words and descriptive (colorful) words. Seven additional 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters, with engaging bird photographs and bright colors to capture students’ attention, offer examples of pale words and colorful alternatives. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 8 pieces. NS3057 $10.99
Build A Healthy Plate
Offer students a fun, active way to learn about good food choices! This set emphasizes the importance of choosing balanced meals and demonstrates the simplicity of making healthy, complementary food selections. Designed for multiple uses, the set is equally effective as an introduction to a unit on nutrition, a hands-on activity in a classroom center, or a unique method of encouraging kids to try new foods. Includes an 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) printed placemat, color-coded food cards of varying sizes designed to fit like puzzle pieces on the printed plate, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 60 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3054 $12.99
Use in combination with the English/Spanish Food language cards (NS9084, pg. 46) for a more comprehensive study of food groups and healthy eating!
Matching trimmer NS4239, pg. 31
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Bulletin Boards & More Kindness & Respect
Adorable animal photographs offer students a unique view of eight positive character traits that foster friendly and supportive relationships. Each poster features an encouraging quote from a well-known author, educator, or community leader. Includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. NS3061 $10.99
Encouragement
Affirm and encourage students with these simple messages and uncomplicated images, combined with uplifting quotations from well-known educators, community leaders, and public figures. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters communicate the intrinsic value of every individual and remind us of each person’s ability to make a contribution and improve society. 8 pieces. NS3069 $10.99
Growing in Character
Show kids that character counts! Build a deeper understanding of positive character traits with simple instructive phrases and vivid photographs of animals modeling suggested behaviors. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. 8 pieces. NS3043 $10.99
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Bulletin Boards & More Core D emocratic Values
Introduce students to the values essential to democracy. Features common good, diversity, equality, individual rights, justice, patriotism, popular sovereignty, and truth. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 8 pieces. NS3025 $10.99
Recommended trimmer NS4213, pg. 29
Character Education
Engaging photos highlight building blocks for developing strong character and a caring classroom community. Features citizenship, diligence, fairness, honesty, integrity, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 8 pieces. NS3023 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4212, pg. 29
Kids in Motion
Inspire kids to be fit and active with motivating messages and energizing photos. Eight bold 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. 8 pieces. NS3058 $10.99
Use in combination with the Kids in Motion language cards (NS9085, pg. 43) to encourage life-long fitness!
Recommended trimmer NS4002, pg. 32
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Bulletin Boards & More Extreme Motivators
Positive Messages
Inspire students with bold, upbeat messages and exciting photos. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Brighten your classroom walls with a splash of color and affirm kids of all ages with these motivational messages! Twelve 7 1/ 3" x 17" (18.6 x 43.2 cm) posters encourage students to be confident and accept challenges with enthusiasm. 12 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3022 $10.99
NS3050 $10.99
Matching bookmarks NS2017, pg. 48
Teen Talk
Positive Principles
Encourage students to let their positive character traits shine with these expressive images. Photos feature youth who are compassionate, confident, courageous, honest, respectful, responsible, strong, and thoughtful. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters per package. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3032 $10.99
Engage pre-teens and teenagers in a dialogue about important issues facing students in upper elementary grades through high school. Using colorful, appealing photographs, each 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) poster communicates a positive message for young people. Featured topics include alcohol, body image, dating, depression, hygiene, internet safety, mood-altering drugs, nutrition, performance-enhancing drugs, personal safety, stress, and tobacco. 12 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3030 $12.99
Matching trimmer NS4218, pg. 29
Matching trimmer NS4219, pg. 29
Education Opens Doors
Reaffirm the importance of a strong education! Encouraging phrases and friendly photos reinforce the connection between education and future success, and challenge young people to apply themselves to their schoolwork. Features eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3044 $10.99
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Under Pressure!
Help teenagers recognize and resist peer pressure with this encouraging eight-poster set. Each 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) poster candidly addresses a common peer pressure related to smoking, drinking, drug use, sexual activity, body image, materialism, gang involvement, academic performance, clothing choices, or popularity. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3055 $10.99
Bulletin Boards & More Globalization
Natural Disasters
NS3029 $10.99
Not all pieces shown.
Fueled by technology and an expanding communication network, globalization is a process that links people, ideas, and shared activities around the world. This set features a 33" x 11" (83.8 x 27.9 cm) banner, a 33" x 5½" (83.8 x 14 cm) definition card, and five 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters that focus on how globalization impacts culture, the economy, the environment, health, and technology worldwide. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 7 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Explore the destructive power of natural disasters and uncover the science behind the devastation. Featuring vivid colors and striking photography, this set examines commonly occurring natural disasters, their impact on human populations and the environment, and historical examples of disasters worldwide. Features a 34" x 5½" (86.4 x 14 cm) banner, five posters—one 34" x 16½" (86.4 x 41.9 cm) and four 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm)—and a four-page teacher guide. 6 pieces. NS3053 $12.99
Matching trimmer NS4238, pg. 31
Alternative Energy, Renewable Resources
Energy has gone green and the future holds exciting potential for alternative power sources that are both Earth-friendly and renewable. This set features a 34" x 5½" (86.4 x 14 cm) banner and a 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm) poster that summarizes alternative energy forms, including wind, wave, geothermal, solar, and biomass/biofuel power sources. Five additional posters—two 17" x 16½" (43.2 x 41.9 cm) and three 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm)— provide expanded details about each form of alternative energy. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 7 pieces.
Global Warming
Explore the effects of global warming and help kids discover their role in preserving and protecting Earth. Featuring a 34" x 5½" (86.4 x 14 cm) banner and five posters—one 34" x 16½" (86.4 x 41.9 cm) and four 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm)—the set explains the greenhouse effect, the sources of greenhouse gases, the impact of global warming, and the ways kids can become earthkeepers. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 6 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3033 $12.99
Not all pieces shown.
NS3034 $12.99
Matching trimmer NS4217, pg. 29
Those Who S erve
There are heroes all around us! Use this set to help students develop an appreciation for those who serve. Features 9 pieces showing 14 areas of service, 8 signs, and 20 stars. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 37 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3020 $10.99
Ocean Conservation
Help students explore their role in caring for the ocean and protecting its treasures, even if they live hundreds of miles from the coast. Features a 34" x 5½" (86.4 x 14 cm) banner and five posters—one 34" x 16½" (86.4 x 41.9 cm) and four 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm)—highlighting the ocean’s influence on our planet; the effects of trash; threats to ocean health; unusual marine species; and practical ways kids can be ocean protectors. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 6 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3051 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4229, pg. 30
Recommended trimmer NS4241, pg. 31
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Bulletin Boards & More Foundations in Algebra
Introduce elementary school students to the building blocks of algebra with this engaging poster set. Focusing on fundamentals such as repeating patterns, growing patterns, and analysis of change, the set culminates in an introduction to simple algebraic equations. A mini-workbook with 16 reproducible worksheets and an accompanying answer key offers immediate, practical exercises to help students master the concepts presented. Posters measure 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). 4 pieces. NS3066 $10.99
Includes a mini-workbook with 16 reproducible worksheets, plus answer key.
Introductory Geometry
Familiarize students with the basics of geometry through these colorful posters. In addition to featuring polygons and 3-D shapes, the posters introduce different types of angles and triangles, and teach students the fundamentals of geometric formulas and equations. A mini-workbook with 16 reproducible worksheets and an accompanying answer key offers immediate, practical exercises to help students master the concepts presented. Posters measure 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). 4 pieces. NS3067 $10.99
Includes a mini-workbook with 16 reproducible worksheets, plus answer key.
Punctuation Power
Introduce students to important punctuation rules and help them become better writers by using proper punctuation. This set covers fundamental rules of punctuation and includes clearly applied examples of each rule. A miniworkbook with ten reproducible worksheets and a two-page answer key offers immediate, practical exercises to help students master the use of basic punctuation. Posters measure 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). 4 pieces. NS3063 $10.99
Includes a mini-workbook with ten reproducible worksheets, plus answer key. The Stock Market
Introduce students to the fast-paced world of investing. Set includes a 22" x 5" (55.9 x 12.7 cm) banner and 6 posters highlighting the basics: stocks, bonds, treasuries, mutual funds, online resources, and more. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 7 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3028 $10.99
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Matching trimmer NS4216, pg. 52
Bulletin Boards & More Music Genres
Set the stage for a fresh, new approach to music education! From the impromptu variations of jazz to the structured harmonies of classical music, this bulletin board acquaints students with eight top music genres, highlighting the foundations and history, as well as the signature sounds and instruments, of each. Includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters and a two-page teacher guide. 8 pieces. NS3059 $10.99
Learning to Read Music
Introduce the language of music with this in-depth, four-poster set that acquaints students with music basics such as note recognition, rhythm, tempo, pitch, musical symbols, and other beginning musical concepts. Each 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm) poster spotlights a specific area within the general topic, encouraging students to dig deeper into the subject matter. Set includes 16 reproducible worksheets. 4 pieces. NS3352 $10.99
Composers
Reveal the real people behind the white wigs with this original and unconventional approach to famous composers of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras. Eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters introduce major composers and provide snapshots of their personal characteristics, musical achievements, famous compositions, life events, and interests. 8 pieces. NS3072 $11.99
Musical Instruments
Invite students to explore a unique neighborhood inhabited entirely by musical instrument families. Imaginative illustrations of individual households provide an engaging backdrop for photographs of the four primary instrument groups. A coordinating poster focuses on combining the instrument families into an orchestra or band. Features six 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm) posters and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 6 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3037 $12.99 Matching trimmer NS4231, pg. 30
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Bulletin Boards & More All Kinds of Kids Help kids learn to respect and value all people, regardless of differences in their interests, abilities, and appearances. These bulletin board sets feature close-up photography of preschoolers, elementary school-aged children, kids with special needs, and children from a variety of countries and cultures. Each set includes eight 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters. All Kinds of Kids: Differing Abilities NS3047 $10.99
All Kinds of Kids: Preschool NS3048 $10.99 Not all pieces shown.
Recommended trimmer NS4230, pg. 30
All Kinds of Kids: Elementary NS3049 $10.99 Not all pieces shown.
Recommended trimmer NS4230, pg. 30
All Kinds of Kids: International NS3031 $10.99
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Bulletin Boards & More Superheroes
Energize your students with a burst of superhero WOW! These fun and versatile figures add a splash of color to bulletin board displays of students’ work, and are ideal decorations for classroom walls and hallways. Includes eight superheroes, each measuring approximately 10½" x 16" (26.7 x 40.6 cm). 8 pieces. NS3073 $11.99
Large, poster-size figures brighten classroom displays!
16½"
Matching trimmer NS4214, pg. 29 Matching bookmarks NS2019 and NS2020, pg. 48
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Parts of Speech Superheroes
These superheroes make learning parts of speech dramatic and exciting! Each colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) poster features a clear definition and an example. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Math Superheroes
These superheroes make math a fun and engaging subject! Each colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) poster features a clear definition and an example. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3026 $10.99
NS3021 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4214, pg. 29 Matching trimmer NS4214, pg. 29
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Bulletin Boards & More Birthday Birds
Celebrate your flock with this fun set of humorous birds and their hatching brood of birthday chicks! Personalize the multi-colored eggs with students’ names and birthdays, and display them all year in labeled nests with seasonal accents. Rotate the nests on the colorful tree limb to highlight the current birthdays. Includes 35 blank eggs, a 32½" x 12½" (82.6 x 31.8 cm) banner, a 33½" x 12" (85.1 x 30.5 cm) limb, twelve nests, and 26 accent pieces. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 75 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3064 $12.99 Matching trimmer NS4240, pg. 31 Matching bookmark NS2018, pg. 48
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Welcome to Our Pack!
Includes a 16½" x 21½" (42 x 54.6 cm) crayon box, a banner, 31 crayons in blue, green, yellow, orange, pink, and red to use as name tags or labels, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 34 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3004 $10.99
Welcome to Our Corral
Round ‘em up! Welcome students to school with this fun and colorful theme. Use this bulletin board to motivate students, assign jobs, or reinforce concepts. Features a 35¼" x 9¼" (89.5 x 23.5 cm) “Welcome to Our Corral” banner and 5 of each accent piece (bandanna, boot, cactus, hat, saddle, and star). The 21½" x 16½" (54.6 x 41.9 cm) corral piece can be used to store accent pieces. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 33 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3027 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4004, pg. 32
Welcome Aboard!
Welcome to Our Den
Sail into a rollicking classroom adventure! Welcome students and visitors to the classroom, highlight student work, and add flair to displays with this colorful bulletin board set. Features a 21¼" x 7¼" (54 x 18.4 cm) banner, a 32¼" x 36¾" (81.9 x 93.3 cm) pirate ship, and three each of 11 themed accent pieces to accompany the ship or display independently around the room. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 37 pieces.
Tumble and frisk with playful pandas! Use this bulletin board to welcome students to a new year, accent displays of kids’ work, assign classroom tasks, or label desks, lockers and other designated areas. “Welcome to Our Den” banner measures 26¾" x 8½" (67.9 x 21.6 cm) and is accompanied by a 16¾" x 9" (42 x 22.9 cm) den and 36 pandas. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 39 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3060 $10.99
Not all pieces shown.
NS3035 $10.99
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Matching trimmer NS4215, pg. 29
Matching trimmer NS4233, pg. 30
Bulletin Boards & More Birthday Stars
Features a 32" x 5" (81.3 x 12.7 cm) “Birthday Stars” banner, four seasonal stars, 30 birthday stars for student names, and 12 birthday month labels. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 48 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3007 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4007, pg. 32
Spring Fun!
Features a 34" x 8½" (86.4 x 21.6 cm) “Spring Fun!” banner, a 21" x 15¾" (53.3 x 40 cm) basket, 36 flowers, 12 bees, 8 butterflies, and 4 hummingbirds. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 63 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3013 $10.99
Fall Fun!
Features a die-cut 21¼" x 16" (54 x 40.6 cm) apple basket for apple storage or display, 32 apples for use as name tags or labels, and 8 accents. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 41 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3006 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4006, pg. 32
Matching trimmers NS4207, pg. 28, and NS4023, pg. 32
Winter Fun!
Join these arctic pals for some fun in the snow! Polar bear measures 19¾" x 28½" (50.2 x 72.4 cm) and is accompanied by 9 winter friends and 15 colorful snowflakes. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 26 pieces.
Our Class Scrapbook
Set features 18 frames for 4" x 6" (10.2 x 15.2 cm) pictures, 18 frames for 2½" x 4" (6.4 x 10.2 cm) pictures, 72 corners, a 39¾" x 7¼" (101 x 18.4 cm) decorative sign, 17 camera accents, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 127 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3000 $5.99 Sale
Not all pieces shown.
NS3005 $5.99 Sale
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Bulletin Boards & More Healthy Habits
Motivate students to establish a healthy lifestyle! Engaging photos and fun illustrations highlight important messages about taking care of your body and mind. Features a 30½" x 10½" (77.5 x 26.7 cm) “Healthy Habits” banner, eight healthy habits reminders with themed accents, and 20 die-cut stars. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 38 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Behavior Basics
Teach kids to be considerate through the amusing antics of cartoon monsters. Eight colorful 11" x 17" (27.9 x 43.2 cm) posters remind students of thoughtful and polite behaviors to practice in the classroom and outside of school. 8 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3052 $10.99
NS3036 $10.99
Recommended trimmer NS4016, pg. 32
Matching trimmer NS4234, pg. 31
Ferris Wheel
Use as a job chart or pocket chart! Features a 28" x 27¼" (71.1 x 69.2 cm) ferris wheel, 33 tickets, 7 carnival accents, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 43 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3017 $10.99
Great Work!
Features 10 motivational kids, approximately 8-14" (20.3–35.6 cm) tall, 15 accents, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 25 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3002 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4026, pg. 32
Candy Count
Features a 29¼" x 7½" (74.3 x 19.1 cm) awning for use as a sign, 5 candy jars,56 candy pieces, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 63 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3018 $5.99
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Fun with Counting
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Matching trimmers NS4208, pg. 28, and NS4002, pg. 32
Physical Fitness
Encourage health and fitness! Set features 10 activities, 10 motivational phrases, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 20 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3014 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4024, pg. 32
Bulletin Boards & More Backpack Job Chart
Simply write classroom jobs on the 12 backpacks and student names on the 37 school tools. Students assigned to jobs can place their names in the appropriate backpacks. Store remaining student names in the 15½" x 15½" (39.3 x 39.3 cm) “Our Class Helpers” backpack. All backpacks are die-cut for easy use. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 50 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Safety Rules!
Features a 31½" x 6" (80 x 15.2 cm) “Safety Rules!” banner, 10 safety scenes, 11 signs, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 23 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3012 $5.99 Sale
NS3003 $10.99
Matching trimmer NS4003, pg. 32
Barnyard Pocket Chart
Farm Animals Calendar
Includes a 31" x 21" (78.7 x 53.3 cm) barn, 30 farm animals stick puppets, a 32" x 6" (81.3 x 15.2 cm) pasture piece, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 35 pieces.
Features a 30½" x 20¾" (77.5 x 52.7 cm) barn calendar, a weather silo, 2 sets of calendar days in yellow and blue, 12 month cards, 38 special days and 5 blanks, 81 weather pieces, and 12 farm accents. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 221 pieces.
Not all pieces shown.
NS3016 $5.99 Sale
Not all pieces shown.
NS3011 $7.99 Sale
School Bus Calendar – Spanish
Features the same great artwork as NS3001 with Spanish translations for months, weekdays, and special days. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 252 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3001SP $14.99
School Bus Calendar
Features a 31½" x 21½" (80 x 54.6 cm) school bus calendar, 2 sets of calendar days in red and blue, 12 month cards, 38 special days and 2 blanks, and 129 weather pieces. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 252 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3001 $14.99
Matching trimmer NS4001, pg. 32
Matching trimmer NS4001, pg. 32
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Bulletin Boards & More Mini Bulletin Boards Mini bulletin boards are ideal for classrooms with limited display space. Each set features a banner, a variety of die-cut pieces, and a teacher guide.
Your Vote C ounts!
$5.99 per package
49 pieces.
Not all pieces shown.
NS1311
Amphibians
Reptiles
NS1301
NS1302
27 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
23 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Matching trimmer NS4224, pg. 52
Matching trimmer NS4223, pg. 52
Insects
Butterflies & Moths
Not all pieces shown.
NS1304
21 pieces.
21 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS1303
Matching trimmer NS4211, pg. 29
Land Mammals
Marine Mammals
NS1305
NS1306
26 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
26 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Matching trimmer NS4220, pg. 30
Matching trimmer NS4221, pg. 30
Birds
Winter Friends
NS1307
NS1308
32 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
26 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
Matching trimmer NS4222, pg. 30
Matching trimmer NS4235, pg. 31
Spring Friends
Fall Friends
NS1309
Not all pieces shown.
36 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
23 pieces. NS1310
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Matching trimmer NS4236, pg. 31
Matching trimmer NS4237, pg. 31
Bulletin Boards & More Bulletin Board Accents Use accents to liven up bulletin boards, desks, lockers, and cubbies! Can be used as name tags, labels, or to highlight student work. Twenty-four 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) sheets per package. Size of individual accents varies.
NEW! Transportation
Features 16 vehicles. 48 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3209
$4.99 per package Under the Sea
NEW! Ornaments
Features 12 sea creatures, plus bubbles. 136 pieces.
112 pieces.
Not all pieces shown.
Not all pieces shown.
NS3252
3"
NS3200
Sample product display
7½"
Farm Animals
Corral
Not all pieces shown.
Not all pieces shown.
NS3203
NS3206
Features 18 Western-themed items and 5 words. 92 pieces.
Features 19 farm animals. 76 pieces.
7" 5½"
Positive Power
Stars
Not all pieces shown.
Not all pieces shown.
NS3204
NS3207
Crayons
Superheroes
Not all pieces shown.
NS3208
Features 8 words and 8 shapes. 64 pieces.
Features 12 stars and 4 star clusters. 64 pieces.
Features 12 crayons and 12 scribbles. 96 pieces.
5"
Features 10 superheroes, 4 words, 6 lightning bolts, and 9 stars. 116 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3205
6"
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Bulletin Boards & More Quick-Study Posters Use these posters on bulletin boards, walls, or in classroom activity centers. Each poster features helpful information on the front and four reproducible worksheets on the back. 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm).
$2.49 each The Scientific Process NS3300 Encourage inquisitive thinking by teaching the six parts of the scientific process: state the question, gather information, form a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw conclusions, and report results.
SQ3R: A Reading Strategy
Story Mapping
NS3302 Give students a tangible way to review and remember parts of a story with these colorful scenes featuring characters, setting, problem/conflict, events, and solution/ resolution.
Character Education NS3303 Motivate students to build a strong character by highlighting these eight essential building blocks: citizenship, diligence, fairness, honesty, integrity, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness.
9-1-1 Emergency NS3304 Staying cool is the key to handling a crisis. Help kids learn how to identify an emergency and get Immediate help by calling 9-1-1.
Simple Machines
Internet Safety Rules NS3306 Keep kids safe on the internet! Post these important guidelines in classrooms and near computers to help students remember how to navigate safely online.
Anti-Bullying NS3307 Encourage students to treat each other with respect! Includes practical suggestions to help students recognize and react appropriately to bullying.
NS3305 Simple machines are everywhere! Help students identify six simple machines, understand their function, and recognize their application in everyday tasks.
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NS3301 Help students improve reading comprehension with this strategy, which teaches students to survey, question, read, recite, and review reading selections.
Bulletin Boards & More
Fire Safety
NS3308 Familiarize students with life-saving fi re safety tips and fi re prevention guidelines. Practical worksheets include “My Fire Escape Plan” and a student “Fire Safety Checklist.”
Bicycle Safety
NS3310 Help students ride safely with these practical instructions for proper attire, hand signals, road signs, and riding etiquette.
Good Manners
NS3312 Encourage students to practice good manners! Engaging photographs and practical worksheets reinforce the importance of polite behavior and remind students to treat others with respect and kindness.
Recycling
Plant Life Cycle NS3314 Introduce students to the unending cycle of plant life with concise, step-by-step descriptions and unique, instructive photographs.
Cyberbullying
Messaging Manners NS3316 Clarify the importance of appropriate, honest text messaging and online posting. Includes practical guidelines for messaging and describes potential long-term effects of inappropriate messaging.
Test-Taking Strategies
NS3315 Build awareness of common cyberbullying tactics and help students recognize their role in putting an end to cyberbullying. Practical worksheets encourage students to discover ways to protect themselves and their peers from cyberbullies.
NS3313 Familiarize students with the benefits of recycling and encourage them to be dedicated recyclers! Includes four practical worksheets to underscore learning and help students apply information to their lives.
NS3317 Teach students at all levels to be effective test-takers by introducing these practical tips and guidelines.
Quick-Flip Poster Two-sided poster accommodates students’ increasing knowledge and skill. Featuring a Hundred Chart on one side, and a Counting 1-120 chart on the reverse, the poster includes shaded columns to assist students in learning to count by fives and tens. Poster measures 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm).
$2.89 each NS3318 Counting Charts
Side 1
Side 2
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Bulletin Boards & More
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
(I)
NS4200
NS4201
NS4202
NS4203
NS4205
NS4206
NS4207
NS4208
NS4209
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All Around the Board Trimmers Give your bulletin boards a unique edge! Each package includes 12 trimmers in 2 designs—8 horizontal and 4 vertical—and 16 decorative corners in 4 designs. Trimmers measure 3" x 39" (7.6 x 99 cm) and corners measure 3" x 3" (7.6 x 7.6 cm) for a total of 43' (13.1 m) per package.
$4.50 per package
Bulletin Boards & More
( A ) NS4200
Apples
( B ) NS4201
Positive Power
( C ) NS4202
Numbers
( D ) NS4203
Alphabet
( E ) NS4205
Farm Animals
( F ) NS4206
Readers Are Leaders
( G ) NS4207
Spring Fun!
( H ) NS4208
Great Work!
( I ) NS4209
Flower Garden
( J ) NS4210
Science
( K ) NS4211
Butterflies & Moths
( L ) NS4212
Character Education
( M) NS4213
Stars & Stripes
( N ) NS4214
Superheroes
( O ) NS4215
Welcome to Our Corral
( P ) NS4217
Global Warming
( Q ) NS4218
Teen Talk
( R ) NS4219
Positive Principles
43 feet total length!
(J)
(K)
(L)
(M)
(N)
(O)
(P)
(Q)
(R)
NS4210
NS4211
NS4212
NS4213
NS4214
NS4215
NS4217
NS4218
NS4219
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Bulletin Boards & More
Each set includes: • 8 horizontal trimmers • 4 vertical trimmers • 16 decorative corners in 4 different designs • 43 feet total length (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
NS4220
NS4221
NS4222
NS4226
NS4228
NS4229
NS4230
NS4231
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$4.50 per package
Bulletin Boards & More
( A ) NS4220
Land Mammals
( B ) NS4221
Marine Mammals
( C ) NS4222
Birds
( D ) NS4226
Winter
( E ) NS4228
Nature
( F ) NS4229
Sea Creatures
( G ) NS4230
All Kinds of Kids
( H ) NS4231
Musical Instruments
( I ) NS4234
Healthy Habits
( J ) NS4235
Winter Friends
( K ) NS4236
Spring Friends
( L ) NS4237
Fall Friends
(M) NS4238
Caution
( N ) NS4239
Food
( O ) NS4240
Birthday Birds
( P ) NS4241
Historical America
( Q ) NS4242
Colors & Shapes
(I) NS4234
(J)
(K)
(L)
(M)
(N)
(O)
(P)
(Q)
NS4235
NS4236
NS4237
NS4238
NS4239
NS4240
NS4241
NS4242
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Bulletin Boards & More Trimmers Trimmers provide the perfect accent to your bulletin boards. Twelve colorful 3" x 39" (7.6 x 99 cm) trimmers per package.
$2.49 per package
Sale
Limited quantities, while supplies last!
NS4000 Cameras
NS4001 School Buses
NS4002 Great Work!
NS4003 Backpacks
NS4004 Crayons
NS4006 Apples
NS4007 Stars
NS4008 Bugs
NS4011 Under the Sea
NS4012 Alphabet
NS4013 Numbers (0-10)
NS4015 Smiley Stars
NS4016 Smiley Faces
NS4017 Handprints
NS4018 In the News
NS4019 Balloons
NS4020 Footprints
NS4021 Farm Animals
NS4022 Safety Rules!
NS4023 Spring Fun!
NS4024 Physical Fitness
NS4025 Trains
NS4026 Amusement Park
NS4028 Frogs
Alphabet Essentials Personalize your bulletin boards and classroom displays with these colorful and versatile punch-out letters, numbers, and symbols. Each set contains 281 characters measuring 1他" (4.4 cm) high and features 134 capital letters, 36 numbers, punctuation marks, French & Spanish characters, math & science symbols, and Internet symbols.
$5.99 per package
Shown at 50% of size.
NS1501 Monarch
Letters Punctuation
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NS1502 Carbonation
NS1500 Dragon Skin
Numbers
NS1503 Matador
Visit our website at nstresources.com for a detailed character count chart.
Alphabet & Number Lines Post number and alphabet lines in the classroom as a helpful reference to commonly used information.
$9.99 per package
NS9009 Traditional Manuscript (photos)
Alphabet Lines
NS9010 Modern Manuscript (photos)
Use these alphabet lines to teach the alphabet and proper letter formation. Each alphabet line measures over 14' (4.3 m) long when assembled. Seven 24¼" x 7 5/ 8" (61.6 x 19.4 cm) strips per package.
NS9028 Traditional Manuscript
NS9029 Modern Manuscript
NS9011 Traditional Cursive
NS9012 Contemporary Cursive
Number Lines Use these number lines to teach number recognition, counting, and proper number formation. Seven 24¼" x 7 5/ 8" (61.6 x 19.4 cm) strips per package.
NS9030 Counting 0 to 30
NS9013 Numbers 0 to 30
American Sign Language Use this alphabet line to teach the ASL manual alphabet. Hand symbols for all 26 letters. Measures over 14' (4.3 m) long when assembled. Seven 24¼" x 7 5/ 8" (61.6 x 19.4 cm) strips per package. NS9014
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Desk Plates & Desk Prompts Desk Plates Improve learning levels with these handy desk references. Simply write in student names and tape to student desks for year-round use. Each desk plate measures 19" x 5" (48.3 x 12.7 cm). 36 per package.
$6.99 per package Primary Primary desk plates include photo alphabet line, name plate with left and right handprints, 12" (30 cm) ruler, number line (0 to 30), shapes and colors, U.S. currency, and your choice between a Hundred Chart or Counting 1-120.
NS9003 Traditional Manuscript (with Hundred Chart)
Primary Traditional Manuscript
NS9026 Traditional Manuscript (Counting 1-120)
NS9004 Modern Manuscript (with Hundred Chart)
Primary Modern Manuscript
NS9027 Modern Manuscript (Counting 1-120)
Spanish
Note: In keeping with the 1994 decision from the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), the letters Ch (che) and LI (elle), which are not treated as separate letters in the dictionary, are not included in the alphabet line.
PRIMARY – Spanish Primary desk plates include alphabet line, name plate with left and right handprints, 12" (30 cm) ruler, number line (0 to 30), shapes and colors, money, hundred chart, days of the week, and months of the year.
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NS9007 Traditional Manuscript
Desk Plates & Desk Prompts Beginner Beginner desk plates include alphabet line, name plate with left and right handprints, shapes, colors, and numbers 0 to 10.
$6.99
per package NS9021 Traditional Manuscript
Beginner Traditional M anuscript
Beginner Modern Manuscript
NS9024 Modern Manuscript
Intermediate Intermediate desk plates include alphabet line, name plate, place value, 12" (30 cm) ruler, number line (–30 to 30), 12 x 12 multiplication chart, temperature chart, and equivalent fractions.
NS9005 Traditional Cursive
Intermediate Traditional Cursive
Intermediate Contemporary Cursive
NS9006 Contemporary Cursive
Canadian
Canadian
PRIMARY – Canadian Primary desk plates include photo alphabet line, name plate with right and left handprints, 30 cm ruler, number line (0 to 30), shapes and colours, Canadian currency, and hundred chart.
INTERMEDIATE – Canadian Intermediate desk plates include alphabet line, name plate, place value, 28 cm ruler, number line (-30 to 30), equivalent fractions, and a map of Canada.
NS9020 Traditional Manuscript
NS9025 Traditional Cursive
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Desk Plates & Desk Prompts Adhesive Desk References
Label students’ work areas and provide a quick reference to frequently used information with adhesive desk plates and desk prompts. These removable references can be adhered to desks, tabletops, lockers, notebooks and other smooth surfaces and initially can be re-positioned and re-affixed. Adhesive desk references peel off cleanly from most surfaces. All adhesive desk plates and desk prompts feature a write-on surface that is compatible with most markers and pens. Recyclable.
Adhesive Desk Plates 17½" x 4" (44.5 x 10.2 cm). 36 per package.
$9.99 per package NS9040 Traditional Manuscript (Adhesive)
Primary Primary desk plates include photo alphabet line, name plate with left and right handprints, 12" (30 cm) ruler, number line (0 to 30), shapes and colors, U.S. currency, and hundred chart. NS9041 Modern Manuscript (Adhesive)
NS9042 Traditional Cursive (Adhesive)
Intermediate Intermediate desk plates include alphabet line, name plate, place value, 12" (30 cm) ruler, number line (–30 to 30), 12 x 12 multiplication chart, temperature chart, and equivalent fractions. NS9043 Contemporary Cursive (Adhesive)
Adhesive Desk Prompts 4" x 3½" (10.2 x 8.9 cm). 36 per package.
$4.99 per package
Multiplication Chart
Hundred Chart
Colors, Shapes, Money Equivalent Values
Counting 1-120
NS9050
NS9051
NS9052
NS9054
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NS9053
Seat & Cubby Signs A seat and cubby sign all in one! Simply separate the 3" x 2" (7.6 x 5 cm) cubby sign from the 9" x 3" (23 x 7.6 cm) seat sign to personalize student areas or to use as labels throughout the classroom. 36 per package.
$3.49 per package
S! BONU Signs Cubby
NS5018 Playful Pups
NS5001 Backpacks
NS5000 Crayons
NS5003 Great Work!
NS5004 Stars & Stripes
NS5006 Bugs
NS5005 Apples & Books
NS5007 Alphabet
NS5008 Smiley Stars
NS5010 Handprints
NS5009 Smiley Faces
NS5011 Farm Animals
NS5012 Under the Sea
NS5016 Baby Animals
NS5014 Superheroes
NS5017 All Kinds of Kids
$2.79 per package
NS5002 School Bus Sale
NS5013 Amusement Park Sale
Sale
NS5015 Corral Sale
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Banners Bold, colorful banners encourage students and create a positive learning environment. Use these large banners to produce eye-catching displays or celebrate special occasions. Each banner measures 69" x 13" (175.3 x 33 cm) —nearly 6' (1.8 m) long! 1 per package.
To simplify storage and shipping, banners are folded to fit in a smaller package. Packaged product measures 13½" x 22½" (34.3 x 57.2 cm).
$5.99 each
Knowledge Is Power!
NS1213
Graduation NS1201
Graduación
NS1201SP
Welcome Back! NS1202
¡Bienvenidos!
NS1202SP
Welcome Parents! NS1203
Reading Takes You Places
NS1211
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Banners
We Are A Team!
NS1204
¡Somos Un Equipo! NS1204SP
Readers Are Leaders NS1206
Happy Birthday
NS1208
Feliz Cumpleaños NS1208SP
Read to Succeed NS1212
Books Rock NS1210
Merry Christmas NS1255
Feliz Navidad
NS1255SP
Learning Is Fun!
NS1200 $3.99 Sale
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Language Cards Jumbo Language Cards Motivate students to build their oral and written language skills with the interesting and thought-provoking images in these jumbo language card sets. Use the cards to stimulate classroom discussion, inspire stories, build vocabulary, and increase students’ ability to describe the world around them. Each set of sturdy jumbo language cards includes a two-page teacher guide. Photos measure 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). 8 photos per set. Each set contains four cards with a photo on each side. per set
$14.99
Differing Abilities
Every person has unique talents and capabilities. These intriguing photos illustrate the active lives of children with special needs and familiarize students with adaptive equipment. NS9060
Animals
Entertain and inspire students with these images featuring familiar creatures in their natural habitats. NS9015
People
The world is filled with interesting people! These engaging photos focus on individuals of all ages, from swimming toddlers and rollerblading teenagers, to young friends playing together and a senior citizen sitting alone in the park. NS9016
Activities
Students will readily relate to these photos of busy kids playing outside, creating works of art, and helping out around the house. NS9017
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Language Cards Language Cards A picture paints a thousand words! Use these photos in a variety of activities to help stimulate the development of both oral and written language skills. Each set includes 34 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) photo cards and a teacher guide.
$15.99 per set
Beginner
Photos in this set focus on family, friends, familiar activities, community helpers, transportation, animals, food, holidays, and sports. Not all pieces shown.
NS9000
Intermediate
Photos in this set focus on family, friends, familiar activities, community activities, community helpers, people from far-off places, transportation, animals, holidays, and sports and recreation. Not all pieces shown.
NS9001
Advanced
Photos in this set focus on friends, familiar activities, community helpers, people from far-off places, architecture, social issues, disasters, history, cultures, nature, and sports and recreati on. Not all pieces shown.
NS9002
Occupations & Careers Familiarize students with the many ways people make a living. Two-sided cards vividly illustrate working men and women in a variety of occupations and careers. Not all pieces shown.
NS9083
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Language Cards NEW! Canadian Provinces & Territories
Introduce students to Canada’s provinces and territories with these engaging and informative two-sided language cards. Two cards are designated to each province/territory. The first card features full-colour photographs of the official flower, bird, and tree, along with an outline map of the province and capital, a representation of the flag, and facts about unique characteristics of the province/territory. The second card focuses on the capital and the land, providing photos and interesting facts about both, as well as an image of the designated shield or coat of arms. Additional cards include self-checking maps of the provinces/territories, capitals, rivers and other geographical features, enabling students to test their knowledge independently. Separate cards feature Ottawa and Parliament Hill, providing more details about the national capital. Includes 36 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards. Not all pieces shown. NS9095 $15.99
Historical Canada
Province & Territory Cards feature • photos of flower, bird, and tree • flag and shield/coat of arms design • capital city name, location, facts, and photos • Canadian map showing province/territory location • facts and photos of unique land attributes
Provide students with an overview of historical Canada through photographs of familiar Canadian landmarks and symbols, as well as representations of important events, places, and people in Canadian history. The set includes 34 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) photo cards (68 numbered photos) and a teacher guide identifying the subject of each photo. Not all pieces shown. NS9092 $15.99
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Language Cards U.S. States
Introduce students to the fifty states and their capital cities with these engaging and informative language cards. In addition to full-color photographs of the state flower, bird, and tree, each two-sided state card is packed with information, including the state’s location in the U.S., the capital city name and location, the state flag and quarter, unique state facts, and more. Self-checking U.S. maps correspond to the numbered state cards, enabling students to test their knowledge of states and capitals. A separate card features Washington, D.C., with historical information about the nation’s capital city. Includes 53 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards. Not all pieces shown. NS9094 $17.99
State cards feature •
photos of flower, bird, and tree •
state flag and quarter design •
capital city name and location •
U.S. map showing state location •
date and sequence of statehood •
interesting state facts
Historical America
Provide students with an overview of historical America through photographs of familiar U.S. landmarks and symbols, as well as representations of important events, places, and people in American history. The set includes 34 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) photo cards (68 numbered photos) and a teacher guide identifying the subject of each photo. Not all pieces shown. NS9087 $15.99
Matching trimmer NS4241, pg. 31
Kids in Motion
Encourage kids to get up and get moving! Photos and story starters focus on kids’ activities and sports, from casual outdoor play and recreational activities, to competitive individual and team sports. Designed to help stimulate the development of both oral and written language skills, this set includes 34 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) photo cards (68 numbered photos) and a teacher guide with usage ideas and sample story starters. Not all pieces shown. NS9085 $15.99
Use these cards as a companion to the Kids in Motion bulletin board (NS3058, pg. 13). 43
Language Cards American Sign Language Numbers 0-30
American Sign Language Alphabet Cards
NS9093 $15.99
Includes 26 two-sided photo cards. Photos measure 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm). Not all pieces shown.
Familiarize students with the American Sign Language numbers zero through 30. Each numbers card features a photo of the hand sign for a number on one side, and the numeral, word, and counting block pattern on the reverse side. Includes 31 self-checking, two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards and a teacher guide. Not all pieces shown.
Familiarize students with the American Sign Language manual alphabet. Each card features a letter of the alphabet. One side includes a photograph of the hand sign; the other side includes traditional capital and lowercase letters and a photo of a familiar object that illustrates the featured letter.
NS9082 $13.49
Animal Families
Show students the tender love and care of animal families with these adorable photographic language cards. Featuring a wide range of wild animals, pets, farm creatures, and birds, each numbered photo shows a baby animal and one or both parents. The set includes 28 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards (56 photos total), and matching numbered word cards with the name of the animal in English on one side, and in Spanish on the reverse. A list of corresponding English and Spanish terms for each animal’s baby (e.g., calf/ternero, duckling/patito, etc.) is also included. Not all pieces shown. NS9088 $15.99
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Amusing Animals
Show students the lighter side of the animal world with these entertaining language cards. Designed to help stimulate the development of oral and written language skills, the set includes 34 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) photo cards (68 numbered photos) featuring a variety of domestic and wild animals behaving in amusing ways. Includes a teacher guide with usage ideas and sample story starters. Not all pieces shown. NS9086 $15.99
Language Cards Colors & Shapes
Introduce students to basic colors and shapes and expand their practical knowledge of both with photographic examples of everyday objects. The set includes 31 two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) numbered cards featuring eleven colors and twenty shapes. Matching numbered word cards include the name of each color and shape in English on one side and in Spanish on the reverse. Not all pieces shown. NS9091 $15.99
Basic Classroom Labels
Develop students’ ability to recognize, read, and spell words for familiar objects in the classroom and school building. Cards are designed to be affixed directly to the pictured object, or to a surface nearby, using tape, poster putty, or Velcro. Includes 70 photo/word cards and a teacher guide. Labels measure 8" x 3" (20.3 x 7.6 cm). Not all pieces shown. NS9081 $15.99
Matching trimmer NS4242, pg. 31
Develop word recognition of familiar classroom objects.
Alphabet Basics
Teach students to recognize and form capital and lowercase letters of the alphabet with this straightforward black-and-white set. Ideal for use in a resource room or early elementary classroom, the self-checking cards feature a simple, non-distracting design that helps students focus exclusively on the letters. Use as a wall-mounted reference, a flashcard set, or for creating simple sight words. Includes 26 sturdy, two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards (one of each letter in the alphabet). Not all pieces shown. NS9089 $9.99
Non-distracting design ideal for use in resource rooms!
(Reverse side)
Combine cards to create simple sight words.
Number Basics
Familiarize students with numerals and words for the numbers 0 to 30 with this uncomplicated, black-and-white set. Ideal for use in a resource room or elementary classroom, the self-checking cards feature a simple, non-distracting design that permits students to focus exclusively on the numbers and words. The set contains operation signs (+, −, ×, ÷, =) for teaching simple equations and story problems. Includes 36 sturdy, two-sided cards measuring 103 4" x 25 8" (27.3 x 6.7 cm). Not all pieces shown. NS9090 $8.99
(Reverse side)
Use cards to teach simple equations and story problems.
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Language Cards Food
Numbered, color-coded food cards help students recognize the proper nutritional category of familiar foods. Twenty-eight two-sided 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) cards feature full-color photos of foods in six nutritional groups: grains, fruit, vegetables, meat & beans, dairy, and oils. The set includes matching numbered word cards with the name of the food in English on one side and in Spanish on the reverse. Not all pieces shown. NS9084 $15.99
Daily Living Skills Progress Cards
Help students practice and master behaviors commonly demonstrated in the classroom and at home. Two-sided cards feature a photo representing the skill to be addressed and a chart with space to establish individualized goals, monitor progress, and recognize achievement. While the cards focus on behaviors that challenge special needs students—particularly those with autism—they are also valuable tools for any student who needs practice on a specific behavior. Each set includes 34 photo cards with designated charts, one undesignated chart for customized behavior goals, and a teacher guide. Photos/charts measure 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm). Not all pieces shown.
NS9080 $15.99
Use these cards as a companion to the Build A Healthy Plate bulletin board (NS3054, pg. 11). Emotions
Help students of all ages recognize and understand the subtleties of human emotion while expanding their oral and written language skills. Expressive, two-sided photo cards capture familiar childhood emotions. The set also includes related emotion word cards. Word and photo cards are purposely unmatched to facilitate lessons about the complexities of emotions and differences in interpreting facial expressions. Includes 26 two-sided photo cards and 64 word cards. Photos measure 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm).
Basic Vocabulary
An excellent tool for developing basic vocabulary skills, these full-color photos and matching word cards feature common objects found in everyday life. Includes 31 two-sided, numbered photo cards and matching word cards in English and Spanish. Photos measure 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm). Not all pieces shown.
NS9008 $15.99
Not all pieces shown.
NS9019 $15.99
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Awards & Incentives Arm Charms Each package contains 72 paper bracelets measuring 8½" x 7/8 " (21.6 x 2.2 cm), with multiple colors, designs, and/or messages, plus 72 clear adhesive seals to secure the bands around the wrist.
$4.49 per package NS2500 Happy Birthday
NS2501 Positive Messages
NS2505 Smiles & Stars
NS2502 Positive Behavior
NS2506 Reading Rewards
NS2503 Great Work!
NS2507 Welcome!
Show your appreciation for students’ hard work with these motivating, versatile awards! NS2504 Superheroes
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Awards & Incentives Anytime Awards The perfect award for any reason! 8½" x 5½" (21.6 x 14 cm). 36 per package.
$2.49 per package NS6001 Great Work!
NS6002 Birthday Star!
NS6003 Star Student
NS6004 Reading Award
NS6005 Way to Go!
NS6007 Teamwork
NS6009 100th Day
NS6012 Super Speller
NS6014 Superheroes
NS6015 Happy Birthday
Bookmarks Celebrate achievements and encourage reading. 2" x 6½" (5.1 x 16.5 cm). 36 per package.
$3.99 per package NS2001
NS2004
NS2004SP
NS2005
NS2005SP
NS2010
NS2011
NS2018 Matching bulletin board NS3064, pg. 20
NS2012
NS2013
NS2014
NS2019
NS2020
NS2021
Matching bulletin board NS3073, pg. 19
NS2050 Assortment Pack (Selection may vary – no Spanish) 4 each of 9 different designs
NS2017 Positive Messages (Asst. Pack) 9 each of 4 designs
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Matching bulletin board NS3050, pg. 14
Awards & Incentives
NS2400 Great Work!
NS2400SP ¡Gran Trabajo!
Incentive Punch Cards A great way to motivate and inspire your class! Use these punch cards to keep track of good work, homework assignments completed on time, positive classroom behavior, number of books read, and more. Awards may be given when all 20 spaces on a card have been punched. 4" x 2½" (10.2 x 6.4 cm). 36 per package.
$3.99 per package Motivate positive student behavior one accomplishment at a time! NS2401 H.O.T. (Homework on Time)
NS2402 Star Student
NS2402SP Estudiante Brillante
NS2403 Super Reader!
NS2404 Super Speller
NS2405 Math Wiz
NS2406 Positive Behavior
NS2407 Teamwork!
NS2408 Music Maestro
NS2409 Get Fit!
NS2410 Superheroes
NS2410SP ¡Trabajo Súper!
NS2412 Way to Go!
NS2413 Building Character
NS2415 Great Attitude
NS2416 Good Citizen
NS2417 Handwriting Hero
NS2418 Seek Adventure: Read
NS2419 Take Time to Read
$2.99 per package
NS2400FR Sale Grand Travail!
NS2402FR Sale Étudiant Brillant
NS2410FR Sale Emploi Formidable!
NS2411 Sale Healthy Habits
NS2414 Sale Earthkeeper Hero
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Awards & Incentives Mini Incentive Charts Each chart has space for student’s name, chart’s purpose, and stamps or hand-written notes. 5¼" x 6" (13.3 x 15.2 cm). 36 per package.
$2.99 per package Encourage and reward progress with these colorful charts! NS2201 Great Work!
NS2202 Under the Sea
NS2203 Frogs
NS2205 Pumpkins
NS2206 Crayons
NS2207 Smiley Stars
NS2208 Apples
NS2209 H.O.T (Homework on Time)
NS2210 Superheroes
NS2212 School Tools
NS2213 Fall Leaves
NS2214 Snowflakes
NS2215 Hearts
NS2216 Shamrocks
NS2217 Butterflies
NS2221 All Kinds of Kids
NS2222 Positive Behavior
$1.99 per package
NS2200 Sale Farm Animals
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NS2204 Sale Amusement Park
NS2211 Sale Corral
NS2218 Sale Get Fit!
NS2219 Sale Flowers
NS2220 Sale Healthy Habits
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Awards & Incentives Classroom Incentive Charts Ideal for tracking student attendance, homework, classroom performance, or completed activities. Each chart has space for 36 student names. 17" x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). Sold individually.
$.99 each
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$1.99 each
NS2250 Farm Animals Sale
NS2251 Great Work!
NS2254 H.O.T. (Homework on Time)
NS2253 Stars
NS2255 Amusement Park Sale
NS2256 Under the Sea
NS2257 Apples
NS2258 Superheroes
NS2259 Corral Sale
Pencil Flags Pencil flags are constructed of durable card stock and designed to slide easily onto the top of a pencil. 3½" x 2" (8.9 x 5.1 cm). 36 per package.
$3.99 per package
Celebrate students’ achievements and recognize special days with these fun and colorful awards! Pencil not included
NS2600 Happy Birthday
NS2601 Way to Go!
NS2602 Super Job!
NS2603 Good Work!
NS2604 Star Student
NS2605 Welcome to Our Class
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Limited quantities, while supplies last!
ALL AROUND THE BOARD TRIMMERS
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)
NS4204 NS4216 NS4223 NS4224 NS4227 NS4232
Transportation The Stock Market Reptiles Amphibians Snakes H.O.T. (Homework on Time)
$2.79 per package (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
NS4204
NS4216
NS4223
NS4224
NS4227
NS4232
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BRAIN-FLEXERSTM PUZZLE BOOKS Each 5½" x 8½" (14 x 21.6 cm) book features 16 pages of puzzles, cool graphics, fun facts, and an answer key. Not sold individually.
$9.99
12-count package Sale
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NS9100X12
NS9101X12
NS9102X12
NS9103X12
NS9104X12
NS9105X12
NS9106X12
NS9107X12
NS9108X12
NS9109X12
NS9110X12
NS9111X12
Limited quantities, while supplies last!
Bargain Corner
BULLETIN BOARDS Frogs
Includes a 31" x 13" (78.7 x 33 cm) banner, 12 habitats (branch, leaf, lily pad, and rock), 36 frogs, and a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 50 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3019 $5.99 Sale
Reptiles
Slither, creep, and crawl your way through the fascinating world of reptiles with this detailed study of lizards, snakes, alligators, turtles, and more! Amazing photography and engaging details about reptilian life capture students’ interest and reinforce learning about reptile characteristics, habitats, foods, and survival strategies. Features a 41½" x 8" (105.4 x 20.3 cm) banner, 11 information cards, five “Fantastic Fact” cards, and a two-page teacher guide. 19 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3040 $5.99 Sale
Mammals
Discover the unique behaviors and varying appearances of the most diverse animal group on our planet. Striking photographs and amazing details provide insight into some of the most unusual mammals on land and in the sea. Students will learn about mammal characteristics, habitats, foods, social groups, and more. Features a 39½" x 8¼" (100.3 x 21 cm) banner, 11 information cards, five “Fantastic Fact” cards, and a two-page teacher guide. 19 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3038 $5.99
Amphibians
Leap and slink your way into an exploration of amazing amphibians! Extraordinary photography and intriguing details about amphibian life engage students and reinforce learning about amphibian characteristics, habitats, foods, and life cycles. Features a 41½" x 8" (105.4 x 20.3 cm) banner, 11 information cards, five “Fantastic Fact” cards, and a two-page teacher guide. 19 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3041 $5.99 Sale
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Birds
Insects
NS3039 $5.99
NS3042 $5.99
Soar to a new level of learning with this expansive examination of the bird kingdom. Colorful photographs and remarkable details reveal the diversity of birds and illustrate bird characteristics, habitats, foods, and nesting habits. Features a 39" x 8" (99 x 20.3 cm) banner, 11 information cards, five “Fantastic Fact” cards, and a two-page teacher guide. 19 pieces. Not all pieces shown Sale
Uncover a surprising world of creepy crawlers, brilliant flyers, and crafty predators with this comprehensive study of insects. Close-up photographs and unusual facts offer students an engaging view of insect characteristics, habitats, foods, and survival tactics. Features a 40¾" x 8" (103.5 x 20.3 cm) banner, 11 information cards, five “Fantastic Fact” cards, and a two-page teacher guide. 19 pieces. Not all pieces shown. Sale
Bugs 100th Day
No-Excuse Words
Not all pieces shown.
NS3024 $5.99
Set includes 10 each of 10 different kinds of bugs— ants, bees, beetles, butterflies, caterpillars, dragonflies, grasshoppers, ladybugs, praying mantises, and spiders—and a “Happy 100th Day!" sign. Includes a four-page teacher guide with reproducibles. 101 pieces. NS3008 $6.99
Lower Elementary Words for Writing Success • G rades 1-3 Help students learn common words essential for reading and writing success. Features a 21½" x 3½" (54.6 x 8.9 cm) heading, 3 characters, and 140 words. Includes a two-page teacher guide. 144 pieces. Not all pieces shown. Sale
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Limited quantities, while supplies last!
TWO-SIDED POP-OUTS For easy decorating, simply pop out these two-sided decorations and hang them on windows, walls, doors, or as mobiles!
Apples
$1.99 each
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School Bus
Large apple measures 12¾" x 14½" (32.4 x 36.8 cm). 6 pieces.
School bus measures 14¼" x 11¼" (36.2 x 28.6 cm). 7 pieces. NS1009
NS1000
Snowman
Treasure Chest
NS1001
NS1011
Stars
Amphibians
Snowman measures 12¾" x 15½" (32.4 x 39.4 cm). 9 pieces.
Large star measures 15" x 14¼" (38.1 x 36.2 cm). 6 pieces.
Treasure chest measures 15½" x 11½" (39.4 x 29.2 cm). 8 pieces.
6 pieces. NS1012
NS1003
Pumpkin
Pumpkin measures 14¾" x 14¼" (37.5 x 36.2 cm). 7 pieces.
Flower Garden 13 pieces. NS1014
NS1004
Weather
Sun measures 11¾" x 12" (29.8 x 30.5 cm). 14 pieces. NS1006
BOOKMARKS
2" x 6½" (5.1 x 16.5 cm). 36 per package.
$2.99
per package Sale
BULLETIN BOARD ACCENTS
$1.99 per package
NS2000 NS2002 NS2003 NS2007
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Amphibians
Features 10 amphibians. 40 pieces. Not all pieces shown.
NS3202
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NS2009 NS2015 NS2016
Bargain Corner
Limited quantities, while supplies last!
MESSAGE BOARDS
Communicate classroom news about homework assignments, birthdays, important activities, current events, and more with the reusable write-on, wipe-off surface of these sturdy, colorful signs. Message boards measure 24" x 9½" (61 x 24.1 cm) and are for use with dry erase markers only.
$1.99 each
NS1400 Classroom News
NS1401 Star Student
NS1404 Don’t Forget!
NS1407 H.O.T. (Homework on Time)
NS1402 Birthday News
NS1405 In the News
NS1408 Build Your Word Power
NS1403 Classroom Helpers
NS1406 Weather Report
NS1410 What’s Happening?
NS1409 Here´s the Plan
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NS1411 Progress Chart
CLASSROOM SIGNS 6½” x 2” (16.5 x 5.1 cm). 36 per package.
$1.79
NS5050 Farm Animals
NS5051 Frogs
NS5053 Backpacks
NS5054 Apples
NS5055 Great Work!
NS5056 Bugs
NS5057 Physical Fitness
NS5058 Smiley Stars
NS5059 Spring Fun!
NS5060 Crayons
NS5061 Stars
PRINTER PAPER
8½" x 11" (21.6 x 27.9 cm). 36 sheets per package.
Sale
per package
ANYTIME AWARDS 8½" x 5½". 36 per package.
$1.29 each
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2-up Printer Paper NS7000 ABCs & 1-2-3s NS7001 Smiley Stars
NS6000 Super Student
NS6006 Thank You!
NS6008 H.O.T. (Homework on Time)
NS6010 Have a Nice Summer!
NS6013 Caught Being A Good Friend
NS6050 Thank You!
NS7002 Smiley Faces NS7003 Handprints
$2.49 per package
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NS7004 Apples NS7005 Balloons
1-up Printer Paper NS7100 ABCs & 1-2-3s
NS7102 Smiley Faces
NS7104 Apples
NS7105 Balloons
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Bulletin Boards NEW! Christmas Tree
Deck the halls (and classrooms) with festive Christmas displays! Decorate the 21½" x 33¼" (54.6 x 84.5 cm) evergreen tree with bells, tree-toppers, a traditional Christmas pickle, and ornaments in three sizes and six bright colors; personalize the bulbs with students’ names and photos, or use the accent pieces to create an endless variety of wreaths, garlands, trimmed displays of students’ work, or classroom banners. Bulbs numbered 1-25 are ideal for advent and countdown calendars, twelve days of Christmas displays, or December school-days calendars. 133 pieces. Not all pieces shown. NS3127 $12.99 Create a garland with or without a holiday phrase
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One 211/2" x 331/4" tree One each of angel, star, and pickle 16 large bulbs in two colors (3 1 16") 38 medium bulbs in six colors (2 3 8")
Build a wreath
24 small bulbs in six colors (13 4 ")
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25 numbered bulbs in six colors (13 4 ") 26 bells
Assemble ornaments and bells into creative displays! Sample product display featuring ornaments personalized with students’ photos
See also Accents NS3252, pg. 25
Assemble an Advent calendar
North Star Teacher Resources uses Earth-friendly, vegetable-based inks for all our printed products, and our facilities incorporate the most advanced lighting fixtures to maximize energy efficiency.
Use bulbs numbered 1-25 for • Twelve days of Christmas displays • Advent calendars • D ecember school-days calendar
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