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Welcome to my store! As a passionate educator with years of experience in elementary education, I specialize in creating engaging elementary resources including materials for English learners and math instruction. I have extensive experience as an ESL teacher trainer, guiding educators in implementing best practices and instruction that supports language development and student success in diverse classrooms. My store features a wide range of resources designed to support all subject areas, ensuring that teachers have the tools they need to engage students, build critical thinking skills, and create meaningful learning experiences. Whether you're looking for ESL strategies, math activities, or cross-curricular resources, you'll find practical, teacher-friendly materials to use in your classroom today. Take a look around—I’m excited to support you on your teaching journey!
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Preview of Primary Sentence Starters & Writing Prompts Kinder - 2  Word Banks - ESL Writing

Primary Sentence Starters & Writing Prompts Kinder - 2 Word Banks - ESL Writing

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Looking for engaging Kindergarten Sentence Starters and 1st Grade Writing Prompts? Perfect for morning work, centers, and ESL students, these printable kindergarten and 1st grade writing papers will help kickstart your students' writing skills and sentence structure with ease and creativity!What’s Included in This Kindergarten Sentence Starters and 1st Grade Writing Paper Pack: 42 Sentence Starter Worksheets (64 pages) Engage students with fun and creative writing prompts. Word Wall Cards Reinf
Preview of ESL Newcomer Curriculum | Beginner ELL Activities, Vocabulary & Lesson Plans

ESL Newcomer Curriculum | Beginner ELL Activities, Vocabulary & Lesson Plans

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Are you teaching ESL newcomers with little or no English and need a clear, structured place to start?This ESL Newcomer Curriculum provides ready-to-use lesson plans, vocabulary cards, worksheets, and activities designed specifically for Beginner / Level 1 English Language Learners. Everything is organized to help newcomers build oral language, vocabulary, and classroom confidence—without overwhelming them or you. Whether you teach pull-out ESL, small groups, or newcomer intervention, this re
Preview of Primary Sentence Starters & Writing Prompt & Papers - ESL -Word Banks & Journals

Primary Sentence Starters & Writing Prompt & Papers - ESL -Word Banks & Journals

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Ready for primary sentence starters and writing prompts that will get your student writing. Here it is! Students love to write about their lives and these 24-sentence prompts help them begin. Great for ESL. You can also use them as writing prompts, too! Each sentence starter is printed on lined paper with room for a drawing and individual sentencecards to display on overhead or bulletin board . Simply copy, cut, and let your students pick the sentence starter that will get them eng
Preview of ESL Newcomer Sentence Starters & Prompts, Papers & Beginner Writing Support

ESL Newcomer Sentence Starters & Prompts, Papers & Beginner Writing Support

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Are you in search of ESL newcomer primary sentence starters, writing prompts & activities diverse enough for beginning students and struggling English language learners? This ESL Newcomer sentence starters & activities pack is what you need and will save you prep time! Perfect for ESL centers. Perfect for you! :) . ESL Newcomer Sentence Starters, ELL Worksheets, Activities & ESL Plans for Newcomers will get your English newcomer students writing right away. This No Prep ESL Newcomer Activ
Preview of Possessive Pronouns - mine, yours, ours!  ESL Newcomer - ESL Picture Cards - EFL

Possessive Pronouns - mine, yours, ours! ESL Newcomer - ESL Picture Cards - EFL

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Looking for a fun and effective way to teach possessive pronouns to your students? Have fun teaching your students Possessive Pronouns - mine, yours, ours! ( including ESL picture cards) with this 15-page grammar and ESL unit. You will love this fun, low-prep way to provide fun grammar games and pronoun activities that build a strong foundation and expand students’ knowledge of possessive pronouns. Perfect for ELD classes and great to use with native speakers of English or ELL second lan
Preview of August ESL Curriculum | K-5 Lesson Plans

August ESL Curriculum | K-5 Lesson Plans

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August ESL Curriculum | K-5 Lesson PlansThe planning is done. The teaching is yours.Start the school year with confidence using an organized ESL curriculum that provides the structure you need while giving you the flexibility to teach your way.The August ESL Curriculum includes organized K-5 lesson plans, differentiated resources, and a flexible Implementation Guide designed to help you establish classroom routines, build beginning language skills, and create a strong foundation for English lang
Preview of Place Value Practice - 3 Digit Numbers: Hundreds, Tens, Ones - Place Value Games

Place Value Practice - 3 Digit Numbers: Hundreds, Tens, Ones - Place Value Games

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Fun games for Place Value Practice Hundreds, Tens, Ones! Great place value games for practice during your Math lessons. Place Value Games with 3-digit numbers in DIGITAL AND PRINT! We also included 4 great 3-digit place value worksheets and activities. A great resource for DIFFERENTIATED instruction. 3-Digit Place Value Games & Activities are perfect for 1st grade , 2nd-grade, and 3rd-grade math students. What teachers like you say about 3-digit Place Value Activities, Games &
Preview of ESL Songs & Chants - Vocabulary Picture Cards, Activities, Games - ELL Newcomer

ESL Songs & Chants - Vocabulary Picture Cards, Activities, Games - ELL Newcomer

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Bring language learning to life with this ESL Songs & Chants Vocabulary Pack! Packed with 22 engaging songs and chants, this resource is designed to support students from newcomer to advanced ESL levels. ✔️ Great for ESL, newcomers to advanced! Use the vibrant ESL picture cards and ready-to-use lesson plans to reinforce vocabulary, listening, speaking, and pronunciation—all through the fun of music. Perfect for: ESL vocabulary songs for retention and recall Multi-level ESL classrooms (newc
Preview of ESL Curriculum Map - ELL Pacing Guide & Lesson Plans & ELL Newcomer Plans - FREE

ESL Curriculum Map - ELL Pacing Guide & Lesson Plans & ELL Newcomer Plans - FREE

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This K-5 ESL Curriculum Map, Lesson Plans and Pacing guide is a FREE year-long ELL tool you can use to plan your ESL lessons & activities for all your English language levels. This free yearlong ESL-ELD curriculum map is broken down by week which will help you plan your year for all three ELL language levels listed below: Beginner/Early IntermediateIntermediateEarly Advanced/Advanced**** This K-5 ESL Curriculum, Lesson Plans and Pacing guide free sample is from our ESL yearlong bundle (HE
Preview of Sentence Starters Worksheets, Writing Sentence Starters with Word Bank - ESL EFL

Sentence Starters Worksheets, Writing Sentence Starters with Word Bank - ESL EFL

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Practice writing with these engaging sentence starters worksheets and word banks for back to school and all year long. These ready-to-use l ow-prep writing sentence starters provide your students with fun while writing. Great for ESL and EFL. Sentence Starters Worksheets and Writing Sentence Starters with Word Banks bundle of 233 sentence starters will take you through the year. Check out our preview. Easy print-and-go writing sentence starters ✏️ are diverse enough for beginners to advance
Preview of Punctuation Anchor Charts & Picture Cards -Punctuation Words K-1 - ESL - ENL

Punctuation Anchor Charts & Picture Cards -Punctuation Words K-1 - ESL - ENL

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Punctuation Anchor Charts, Posters & Word Wall Words for Kindergarten & 1st grade is a 16-page punctuation packet. This resource contains the 3 ending punctuation marks Kindergarteners need to recognize and name. Students love to learn about these punctuation marks and symbols with the activities and games in this Punctuation Posters & Word Wall Words & Picture Cards for Kindergarten resource. Punctuation Posters & Word Wall Words & Picture Cards for Kindergarteners and 1st graders include:
Preview of Number Sense Vocabulary Games & Cards - Math Centers & Activities Great for ELL

Number Sense Vocabulary Games & Cards - Math Centers & Activities Great for ELL

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Looking for Number Sense Vocabulary Games, Activities & Cards for Kindergarten & 1st Grade? This number sense vocabulary games resource is an innovative way to boost your students' understanding of number sense while making your math lessons engaging and exciting! Great for ESL Math.Introducing our ❤️ Number Sense Vocabulary Games & Cards - Number Sense Activities & Word Wall for Kindergarten & 1st Grade. What teachers like you say:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My kids love these types of activities. I tr
Preview of Leyendo Numeros de 2 Digitos - Spanish Math Place Value Games & Lesson Plans

Leyendo Numeros de 2 Digitos - Spanish Math Place Value Games & Lesson Plans

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Are you interested in engaging Spanish math students with fun? These Leyendo Numeros de 2 Digitos - Spanish Math Place Value Games & Lesson Plans are great games for identifying and practicing number reading & 2-digit place value in Spanish. Help your students practice this essential math skill with engaging fun. Perfect for math centers or whole class. Watch as your students learn to effortlessly read Spanish 2-digit numbers in standard form and written form. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️A very fun game. M
Preview of Addition Math Vocabulary Words & Math Vocabulary Cards, Games, Activities - ESL

Addition Math Vocabulary Words & Math Vocabulary Cards, Games, Activities - ESL

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Looking for Addition Math Vocabulary Words for primary students? Our Math vocabulary cards, games, and activities give you an innovative way to boost your students' engagement and understanding of addition while making math lessons exciting! Math Center Activities for Kindergarten & 1st Grade No Prep will make teaching and learning fun! ❤️ Addition Games - Math Vocabulary Card Games and Math Activities - Addition Worksheets, is a dynamic resource designed to transform your classroom into a c
Preview of Back to School Sentence Starters, Word Banks & Writing Prompts - ESL Worksheets

Back to School Sentence Starters, Word Banks & Writing Prompts - ESL Worksheets

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Looking for a fun, engaging back to school pack of sentence starters that provides a brain break, practices writing, and builds classroom community? Perfect to use in writing centers and as ESL Worksheets! Look no further than the 50 Back to School - Writing Prompts in this resource! These 50 Back to School Sentence Starters provide a low-stress way for young writers to practice writing complete sentences and give you information about each of your new students. Our sentence starters and wr
Preview of Spanish 3-Digit Place Value Activities & Place Value Games, Place Value Practice

Spanish 3-Digit Place Value Activities & Place Value Games, Place Value Practice

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Spanish Place Value Games & Activites with 3-Digits helps students discover the value of numbers through play. The 5 great Spanish math games in this 27-page math place value set reinforce the relationships between digits and numbers and how our number system works. This understanding is a basic skill and a necessary foundation for further math mathematics. Students increase their understanding of place value as they play the 5 great Spanish games included in this packet: 1s, 10s, 100s - Wh
Preview of Center Management - How To Run Yearlong Centers -  Student Centers

Center Management - How To Run Yearlong Centers - Student Centers

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Are you looking for a step-by-step center management resource ro run centers in your classroom all year? This student-centered how-to guide offers specific, "teacher-tested" ideas and "how-to" instructions so that you can put together literacy stations and math centers your students will find stimulating and enjoyable. This comprehensive 95-page teacher's Center Management - Beginning of the Year Centers - resource is your step-by-step guide to creating fun, effective guided reading and math
Preview of ESL Newcomer Activity Sampler Freebie - ESL - English Beginners - ELL

ESL Newcomer Activity Sampler Freebie - ESL - English Beginners - ELL

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Ready for a little free help with your English Newcomers? This ESL NEWCOMERS sampler freebie of our Unit #1 contains great hands-on games and activities designed specifically for English beginners. This resource contains great hands-on games, grammar, and activities designed for ELLs. This ELL Newcomer unit includes:Basic phrasesColorsBasic vocabularyVowels✏️ Grab the full version of our ESL Newcomers Unit #1 ELL curriculum HERE You get free ELD lesson plans, activities, and worksheets for
Preview of Kindergarten Alphabet, Reading Strategies & Kindergarten Math Activities - ESL

Kindergarten Alphabet, Reading Strategies & Kindergarten Math Activities - ESL

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Kindergarten Alphabet, Reading Strategies & Kindergarten Math Activities Bundle is designed to engage & inspire students and includes ESL Plans & Worksheets. Unlock the potential in your classroom with our exceptional collection of math and reading activities for your kindergarteners. Grab this bundle of activities and games that cater to various learning styles, and will provide you with a versatile toolkit to enhance your teaching. This resource combines the best educational materials int
Preview of Regular Past Tense Verbs - Song & Picture Cards - 3 sounds of 'ed' -Grammar Song

Regular Past Tense Verbs - Song & Picture Cards - 3 sounds of 'ed' -Grammar Song

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Open your past tense verb English lesson with a Regular Past Tense Verbs Song that will raise the oral past tense academic language of your students to new heights. The Regular Past Tense Verb SONG including verb picture cards for the 3 Sounds of "-ed" is used in a call-back or chant style. ❤️. Great for grammar lessons and ESL! The fun lyrics with picture support provide a compelling way to begin your lesson while targeting complex regular past tense verb English structures. This is what
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Experience

Welcome to my store! As a passionate educator with years of experience in elementary education, I specialize in creating engaging elementary resources including materials for English learners and math instruction. I have extensive experience as an ESL teacher trainer, guiding educators in implementing best practices and instruction that supports language development and student success in diverse classrooms. My store features a wide range of resources designed to support all subject areas, ensuring that teachers have the tools they need to engage students, build critical thinking skills, and create meaningful learning experiences. Whether you're looking for ESL strategies, math activities, or cross-curricular resources, you'll find practical, teacher-friendly materials to use in your classroom today. Take a look around—I’m excited to support you on your teaching journey!

Teaching style

Constructivist approach to teaching with an explicit, systematic presentation and clear objectives.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year, Fulbright Memorial Fund Recipient (Japan)

My own education history

In addition to an education degree, I have a Master's in Curriculum and Development and an Oregon ESOL endorsement. I majored in Psychology with an emphasis on child development and minored in Spanish.

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