Welcome to Mrs. Burk’s Backpack. I’m a former elementary school teacher turned stay-at-home mama who is passionate about creating engaging lesson plans and exciting classroom activities!
My goal is to save busy teachers like you precious time by providing low-to-no-prep & engaging resources that allow you to focus more on your students.
You’ve ever felt overwhelmed by constantly creating new content for your classroom.
You are looking for simple solutions to common classroom problems.
You want to spend less time planning and more time focusing on your students!
Making predictions while reading is a key comprehension skill that helps students engage with texts and think critically. If you’re looking for a ready-to-use resource to teach this skill, my Sandwich Swap Making Predictions Read-Aloud Activity & Lesson Plan has everything you need!
This exciting, low-prep spinner math center activity allows students to generate their own data, create bar graphs, and analyze the information they collected.
Looking for an engaging and no-prep way to teach your third graders how to identify, count, and compare U.S. coins? With these fun cut & paste money activity sheets, your students will build confidence in counting mixed coins and comparing money amounts.