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Tara West is a curriculum teacher author whose innovative approach to education began with recognizing gaps in the big box curriculum used in her classroom. Driven by her students' diverse learning needs, she dedicated countless hours to researching various curriculum methodologies and teaching methods. Implementing her findings in her classroom, Mrs. West observed remarkable improvements in student performance. Mrs. West remains committed to researching best practices and exploring new, innovative teaching methods. Feedback from thousands of teachers worldwide has validated the effectiveness of her curriculum in enhancing student performance and gaining teacher support.
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Preview of Decodables Lifetime Vault ENDLESS | 1,200 Decodable Books Science of Reading SOR

Decodables Lifetime Vault ENDLESS | 1,200 Decodable Books Science of Reading SOR

Introducing the Decodables Vault: Your Lifetime Access to Over 1,200 Engaging Decodable Books!Unlock an ENDLESS number of SOR-aligned reading resources with the Lifetime Decodables Vault! This one-time purchase gives you lifetime access to hundreds of decodable books that are ready to transform your phonics and small-group lessons. * * * PRICING ALERT! Grab the bundle for $25 - LIMITED TIME SALE PRICE! This is HUGE savings with the bundle currently valued at $450!These books aren’t just engagi
Preview of Science of Reading Guided Phonics + Beyond Yearlong Curriculum & Decodable Books

Science of Reading Guided Phonics + Beyond Yearlong Curriculum & Decodable Books

Unlock the power of Science of Reading with the comprehensive Guided Phonics + Beyond® Curriculum! Aligned 100% to SOR best practices, this resource provides everything you need for whole-group and small-group phonics instruction. From word mapping skill-based words, high frequency words, dictation, word chains, and more – it's a one-stop solution tailored to a SOR-based scope & sequence. Say goodbye to the hassle of alignment, as every lesson plan and student printable follows the carefully
Preview of KinderSocialSkills: Social Skills Curriculum | 75 SEL Lessons and Social Stories

KinderSocialSkills: Social Skills Curriculum | 75 SEL Lessons and Social Stories

Would you like to teach social skills without reinventing the wheel? KinderSocialSkills includes 75 kid-friendly lessons with stories, discussions, and hands-on practice—ready to print, prep, and use all year long. KinderSocialSkills: Social Skills Curriculum | 75 SEL Lessons and Social StoriesKinderSocialSkills Curriculum is a developmentally appropriate, engaging social skills program designed with young learners in mind. Through 75 common social skills, students are introduced to essential be
Preview of KinderMath® | Kindergarten Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle | Numbers, Shapes

KinderMath® | Kindergarten Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle | Numbers, Shapes

Packed with 15 units and 150 academic days, KinderMath® brings you over 2,000 pages of easy-to-follow lessons, daily partner games, printables, and assessments—everything you need for a full year of hands-on kindergarten math. KinderMath® | Kindergarten Curriculum Math Units for the Full Year | Hands-OnKinderMath® is a comprehensive, yearlong kindergarten math curriculum built by a teacher, tested by real classrooms, and loved by kids. With 15 thoughtfully sequenced units covering 150 academic d
Preview of Science of Reading In-a-Click Lessons BUNDLE | Full Year Small-Group Curriculum

Science of Reading In-a-Click Lessons BUNDLE | Full Year Small-Group Curriculum

Get everything you need to teach structured phonics in one powerful bundle! With 6 units and 150 step-by-step lessons, this Science of Reading-based resource includes printables for every lesson, built-in fluency, word chaining, and decodable mats to bring learning to life. Science of Reading In-a-Click Lessons BUNDLE | Full Year Small-Group CurriculumThe Science of Reading "In-a-Click Lessons" program, developed by Tara West at Little Minds at Work, is a comprehensive initiative centered around
Preview of Dollar Deals LIFETIME ACCESS BUNDLE | Phonics and Math Printables & Centers

Dollar Deals LIFETIME ACCESS BUNDLE | Phonics and Math Printables & Centers

Unlock over $400 worth of $1 resources with this Lifetime Dollar Deals Bundle! Get 100 classroom favorites at an unbeatable value—and enjoy lifetime updates. Never miss or purchase another $1 deal from my shop again when you grab this massive, money-saving bundle. I am BEYOND EXCITED to share this opportunity with you! This is an endless bundle for LIFETIME access to any future phonics and math $1 deals! $1 deals are $3-6 resources that are offered for $1 for 24 hours. With a purchase of this b
Preview of Fine Motor Lessons & Activities for the Year | Stamping, Cutting, Squeezing

Fine Motor Lessons & Activities for the Year | Stamping, Cutting, Squeezing

Little hands will love these big-time fine motor wins! With a full year of cutting, tracing, and handwriting practice, this bundle makes building fine motor skills fun, easy, and developmentally appropriate for your youngest learners. Fine Motor Lessons and Activities for the Year | Stamping, Cutting, SqueezingThis packet is designed to offer an engaging and FUN way to explore fine motor! This packet can be used to supplement your morning work, centers, intervention, or as a whole-group fine mot
Preview of Back to School KinderSurvival: Kindergarten First Week of School Plans

Back to School KinderSurvival: Kindergarten First Week of School Plans

What is KinderSurvival?KinderSurvival Curriculum is a week long program designed to assist teachers in their first week of kindergarten. The saying goes, “Get them fed and get them home and that’s a successful first day of kindergarten!” Well, we know that there is so much more than that going into a successful first day and week. This program was designed by a teacher, for a teacher in hopes that all necessary material could be found in one document. Furthermore, that all material could be e
Preview of Seasonal Lifetime Vault – GROWING BUNDLE Monthly Phonics, Math, Fine Motor

Seasonal Lifetime Vault – GROWING BUNDLE Monthly Phonics, Math, Fine Motor

A lifetime seasonal resource vault that delivers new phonics, math, and fine motor activities every month, forever, giving you fresh, ready-to-use materials at no extra cost. 📢 This is a GROWING discounted bundle, March through May-themed resources already included. Grab it ON SALE for a limited time! New to my LIFETIME Endless bundles? View my Dollar Deals LIFETIME Bundle or my LIFETIME Decodables Bundle to see the depth of quality and value.This Seasonal Lifetime Vault is an ever-growing bun
Preview of Pre-K Math (Preschool) Curriculum Units for the Year | Numbers, Shapes, Sorting

Pre-K Math (Preschool) Curriculum Units for the Year | Numbers, Shapes, Sorting

Teach Pre-K math with confidence all year long! This comprehensive curriculum includes 15 playful units and 150 lessons filled with songs, movement, hands-on center mats, dramatic play integration, detailed lesson plans, assessments, and printables—everything you need to make early math fun and meaningful. Pre-K Math (Preschool) Curriculum Units for the Year | Numbers, Shapes, SortingWhat are fellow Pre-K teachers saying about Pre-K math?"Words cannot express how AMAZING this resource is! Tara
Preview of KinderScience | Kindergarten Science Curriculum with Experiments and Printables

KinderScience | Kindergarten Science Curriculum with Experiments and Printables

Spark curiosity with KinderScience! These five hands-on units bring science to life through engaging lessons, experiments, and student-friendly activities made just for kindergarten. KinderScience | Kindergarten Science Curriculum with Experiments and PrintablesKinderScience is an engaging, standards-based science curriculum designed specifically for young learners. Through hands-on exploration and age-appropriate lessons, students are encouraged to think critically, ask questions, and apply the
Preview of FirstieMath® | First Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle Lessons & Activities

FirstieMath® | First Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle Lessons & Activities

FirstieMath® is a full-year first grade curriculum with 30 weeks of standards-based math instruction. Each unit includes detailed lesson plans, printables, and small-group support. Built for real classrooms with hands-on, visual learning at its core. FirstieMath® | First Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle FirstieMath® Curriculum is a comprehensive, 30-week first grade math program made up of 15 teacher-created, kid-tested, and kid-approved units. Each unit includes 10 instructional days that
Preview of FirstieMath® First Grade Math Intervention Curriculum

FirstieMath® First Grade Math Intervention Curriculum

FirstieMath® Intervention: A 30 week comprehensive and systematic math intervention curriculum. What is FirstieMath™ Intervention? FirstieMath® Intervention is a very versatile math intervention curriculum created by a teacher for teachers! The program is versatile for implementation and varying student levels. You can find success in using this program in your intervention groups, RTI groups, guided math groups, whole-group math, or as a resource for non certified staff members assisting in
Preview of KinderMath® Kindergarten Math Intervention Curriculum

KinderMath® Kindergarten Math Intervention Curriculum

What is KinderMath® Intervention? KinderMath® Intervention is a very versatile math intervention curriculum created by a teacher for teachers! The program is versatile for implementation and varying student levels. You can find success in using this program in your intervention groups, RTI groups, guided math groups, whole-group math, or as a resource for non certified staff members assisting in the classroom. The program is based upon a slotted thirty minutes of instruction. However, this
Preview of Kindergarten Writing Curriculum | KinderWriting Yearlong BUNDLE of Lesson Plans

Kindergarten Writing Curriculum | KinderWriting Yearlong BUNDLE of Lesson Plans

KinderWriting® is a yearlong, standards-based writing curriculum with 9 units and 180 days of instruction. What makes it unique? The first 3 units gently prepare young writers before diving into all major genres. It’s everything you need to build confident kindergarten authors from the ground up! KinderWriting® Curriculum: A Yearlong Genre-Based Writing Program for KindergartenKinderWriting® is an engaging, developmentally appropriate writing curriculum designed specifically for kindergarten wri
Preview of Addition and Subtraction Themed Word Problems (within 20)

Addition and Subtraction Themed Word Problems (within 20)

Addition and Subtraction Themed Word Problems (within 20) You asked for it and I aim to please! This is an ALL NEW set of 200 themed addition and subtraction word problem practice sheets within 20! A lot of you have seen my Kindergarten set which covers sums and differences to 10. So, this is set is the next step up, most likely for first grade aged students! Tell me more, please! This packet currently contains 200 fun and engaging practice sheets! Each sheet is like an all-in-one math less
Preview of Second Grade Math Intervention Curriculum

Second Grade Math Intervention Curriculum

Second Grade Math Intervention Curriculum: A 28 week comprehensive and systematic math intervention curriculum. What is Second Grade Math Intervention? Second Grade Math Intervention is a very versatile math intervention curriculum created by a teacher for teachers! The program is versatile for implementation and varying student levels. You can find success in using this program in your intervention groups, RTI groups, guided math groups, whole-group math, or as a resource for non certified sta
Preview of Second Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle | 2nd Grade Addition, Subtraction

Second Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle | 2nd Grade Addition, Subtraction

Get your entire year of 2nd grade math ready in one bundle—150 done-for-you lesson plans, 150 printables, and 150 partner games included! Hands-on and standards-based. Second Grade Math Curriculum Full Year Bundle | 2nd GradeTara West’s 2nd Grade Math Curriculum is a teacher-created, student-approved program built to make math instruction hands-on, engaging, and effective. Rather than relying on sit-and-get instruction, these units encourage teacher guidance while students actively explore math
Preview of Back to School Survival (Preschool, TK, Sped, Kindergarten) First Week of Plans

Back to School Survival (Preschool, TK, Sped, Kindergarten) First Week of Plans

What is the Back to School Survival packet?Thanks so much for showing interest in my Back to School Survival packet! This packet was carefully created with preschool, TK, SPED, Young Fives, and kindergarten students in mind. This packet will offer the teacher a week’s worth of material to kick off back to school with fun + engaging material. The best part is the Back to School Survival packet will lower teacher stress so you can focus on what’s important the first week - - the kids! The packet c
Preview of Science of Reading + Science of Writing DIGITAL Writing Teaching Slides BUNDLE

Science of Reading + Science of Writing DIGITAL Writing Teaching Slides BUNDLE

Build confident writers with these comprehensive writing instruction slides designed for early learners. This resource covers all major writing genres including narrative, opinion, informational, how-to, persuasion, and fiction while also strengthening essential foundational skills for beginning writers. Students develop sentence structure, idea organization, and writing stamina through clear, scaffolded lessons. Perfect for K-1 classrooms aligned with best practices in early writing instruction
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Tara West is a curriculum teacher author whose innovative approach to education began with recognizing gaps in the big box curriculum used in her classroom. Driven by her students' diverse learning needs, she dedicated countless hours to researching various curriculum methodologies and teaching methods. Implementing her findings in her classroom, Mrs. West observed remarkable improvements in student performance. Mrs. West remains committed to researching best practices and exploring new, innovative teaching methods. Feedback from thousands of teachers worldwide has validated the effectiveness of her curriculum in enhancing student performance and gaining teacher support.

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