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Chandler, Arizona, United States
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I have taught children aged birth to 6 years over the span of the past decade.
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Preview of Early Skills "Clubs": Posters, Assessments, Recording Chart, and Certificates

Early Skills "Clubs": Posters, Assessments, Recording Chart, and Certificates

This set of "clubs" are a great incentive for early learners. There are 8 "clubs" that students can become members of as they learn new skills. The clubs include: 100 Club: Counting to 100 Number Ninjas: Recognizing numbers 0-100 ABC Aces: Recognizing all uppercase and lowercase letters Writing Rockstars: Writing all uppercase and lowercase letters and numbers 0-9 Phonics Friends: Sounding out and blending simple CVC words Helping Heroes: Making it to the top of the behavior c
Preview of HMH Into Reading Daily and Weekly Assessments Aligned with Structured Literacy

HMH Into Reading Daily and Weekly Assessments Aligned with Structured Literacy

**As of 1/9/24, this growing bundle includes skill summaries, daily review and weekly assessments for the following Modules: Module 1, weeks 2-4 (no review or assessments for the first week) Module 2, weeks 1-4 Module 3, weeks 1-4 Module 4, weeks 1-4 Module 5, weeks 1-4 Module 6, weeks 1-4 Module 7, weeks 1-4 Module 8, weeks 1-4 Module 9, weeks 1-4 This growing bundle includes a skills summary for each week, daily reviews (check-ins) for each week, Monday through Thursday, and an end of the week
Preview of HMH Into Reading Decodable Texts Aligned with Structured Literacy

HMH Into Reading Decodable Texts Aligned with Structured Literacy

**As of 1/14/24, this growing bundle includes decodable readers for the following Modules: Module 2, weeks 3-4 Module 3, weeks 1-4 Module 4, weeks 1-4 Module 5, weeks 1-4 Module 6, weeks 1-4 Module 7, weeks 1-4 Module 8, weeks 1-4 Module 9, weeks 1-4 This decodable reader bundle includes 2 books for each week of HMH Into Reading's Structured Literacy Modules. They align directly with the letter and sound focus of the week. Each book includes the following: ~Cover with space for a student illust
Preview of Lite Brite Papers with Label FULL SET

Lite Brite Papers with Label FULL SET

Need a new idea for your literacy centers? This pack includes a Lite Brite sheet for each letter of the alphabet, uppercase and lowercase!! Each page is ready to print and sized to fit in a Lite Brite HD but should fit any of the newer square Lite Brites. Each sheet measures 6.75 inches square. A label for a peg storage box is also included!
Preview of Rhyming Unit Mega Bundle: 17 Rhyming Activities

Rhyming Unit Mega Bundle: 17 Rhyming Activities

This pack includes 17 activities to help young learners with their rhyming skills. The CCSS aligned pack includes the following: Large and small word cards for writing activities Go Fish cards Memory cards Bingo cards with 2 ways to play Spin and Rhyme Board Game Spin and Color activity I Have, Who Has? game Rhyming Write the Room (Included in the preview as a FREEBIE!) Rhyming I-Spy activity Rhyming Spinning Wheel Word Find activity Various Matching practice worksheets Color-by-Word-Family Rhy
Preview of It Looked Like Clouds: An "It Looked Like Spilt Milk" class book

It Looked Like Clouds: An "It Looked Like Spilt Milk" class book

Each year we read "It Looked Like Spilt Milk" in our sky unit since it has great predictable text. After reading it, we create this class book by going outside, looking for clouds that resemble other things, and taking pictures of the clouds. I then print the pictures and give them to the children to use on their page. They then fill in the blanks to complete the sentences and I bind all the pages into a book to be placed in our library!
Preview of Write, Cut, and Glue Alphabet Collages

Write, Cut, and Glue Alphabet Collages

This pack includes a page for each letter of the alphabet in a full page size along with a sheet of 12 images for each letter. Students write the letter on the letter page, determine which images begin with that letter (some do not making it a little more difficult) and glue them onto the letter page.
Preview of Science Journal Pages: 18 Templetes

Science Journal Pages: 18 Templetes

This set includes a black and white cover (perfect for students to personalize) and 18 different science journal template pages (9 one-page versions, 9 two-page versions). Variations of the templates include: -Handwriting lines vs. no handwriting lines -Space to write the directions of the experiment vs. boxes to draw the steps The variations allow you to choose which page best suits your students throughout the year so the pages can "grow" with your students in complexity. Plus, being blank,
Preview of A Trip Around the World: Holidays in Winter Unit

A Trip Around the World: Holidays in Winter Unit

This pack was designed for students in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and possibly young 1st graders. There are 22 countries included in the pack (listed below) with a "letter from a native" of the country, informational sheet with a large picture of their flag and a few common phrases in that language, plus a recording sheet where students color the flag to match the large flag page, draw a picture of a tradition from that country and label it with a word or 2, and draw a picture of one of the foods an
Preview of Rhyming Write the Room

Rhyming Write the Room

This Write the Room activity is great for students learning to rhyme. The pack includes the Write the Room cards and recording sheet. For beginning readers, the cards can be posted with the words attached to the bottom or, for an extra challenge, you can post just the pictures with the words cut off the bottom so students will sound out the words on their own. **This activity is part of my Rhyming Unit Mega Bundle which includes 17 activities for student to practice rhyming. Check it out at: ht
Preview of What's Magnetic? 4 Science Activities

What's Magnetic? 4 Science Activities

Students will love these magnet activities! First, they get to walk around the room with a magnet and a clipboard with the recording sheet. As they find magnetic items around the room, they draw a picture of it and, if they are able to, write the name of the item under the picture. The second activity allows for them to make predictions as to whether an item is magnetic or not. They test their hypothesis and record the outcome. Third, students are given various magnetic and non-magnetic item
Preview of Slapjack: A Math and Literacy Card Game

Slapjack: A Math and Literacy Card Game

This is a new twist on the old classic Slapjack game. Use the cards to practice the alphabet, beginning letter sounds, numbers 0-20, skip counting by 10s number recognition, and even sight words! Simply print the page for the skill you are practicing plus an additional page or two. Laminate, cut and mix the cards together. Split the cards evenly between all the players in upside down stacks. Players take turns flipping their top card and, when a card is flipped that represents the specified ski
Preview of Feed the Pilgrim: Math and Literacy Thanksgiving Center

Feed the Pilgrim: Math and Literacy Thanksgiving Center

A little bit of assembly goes a long way! Simply print the pilgrim and garbage can pieces, assemble, and choose the game cards for the skill you want your students to practice. To play, place the box(es) and cards (face down) in the center. Children take turns flipping a card and identifying the word, letter, number, etc. If they identify what's on the card, they get to "feed" it to the pilgrim! Use the garbage can to allow your students to sort cards: Real (CVC) and Nonsense words, Even and
Preview of Alphabet Academy: 22 ABC Activities *BUNDLE*

Alphabet Academy: 22 ABC Activities *BUNDLE*

This bundle includes all the letter activities I have listed in my store. That's 22 items, enough to do 4 activities every day for a week and then some! To buy each of the 1230 pages of activities separately would cost $70 making this bundle a 50% savings! To see all the activities included, be sure to check out the preview file. Each image in the preview file is clickable leading to each items individual product page which includes more detail. *Note: This is a GROWING bundle. As more ABC ac
Preview of Writing Journal Pages for the Whole Year

Writing Journal Pages for the Whole Year

With a cover, 30 different journal entry pages, and 3 blank journal entry pages (perfect for choosing your own writing prompts!), this writing journal pack is perfect for beginning writers and would last all year long! Journaling pages start with one writing line at the beginning of the pack and progress to 3 writing lines to make the writing progressively more difficult.
Preview of Alphabet Academy: ABC Card Games

Alphabet Academy: ABC Card Games

This pack includes 13 card games that help students improve letter recognition. Simply print the set of alphabet cards and the few extra pieces that some of the games use and you're ready to play! There are also 3"x5" dividers included so cards and pieces can be organized in a recipe card box for easy storage. No recipe box? No problem! Simply cut the tab off the dividers leave the instruction card and store pieces in Ziploc bags! Games included: ~Go Fish ~Memory ~High Five ~Slapjack ~Nuts Abo
Preview of Calendar Binder Set

Calendar Binder Set

This pack includes basic pages for a year long calendar binder including: A calendar page for each month starting with July 2019 through June 2020. The pages gradually change in difficulty from completely filled out (great for tracing with a marker or highlighter) to completely blank (which can be used for any month!) with gray or dotted numbers in the middle! Pages to practice concepts such as "day before", "day after", writing the date, weather, tally marks, counting to 100, and name writing t
Preview of Uppercase Letter Lite Brite Pages with Label

Uppercase Letter Lite Brite Pages with Label

Need a new idea for your literacy centers? This pack includes a Lite Brite sheet for each letter of the alphabet. Each page is ready to print and sized to fit in a Lite Brite HD but should fit any of the newer square Lite Brites. Each sheet is 6.75 inches square. A label for a peg storage box is also included! You can find the Uppercase and Lowercase bundle here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Lite-Brite-Papers-with-Label-FULL-SET-878804
Preview of Frog Count and Write Assessment

Frog Count and Write Assessment

This is a very simple assessment that I have used a few times in my classroom to determine if my students could both count and write numbers 0-20. The students are given the paper and a test divider (so they don't look at their neighbor's paper). All they need to do is count the frogs and write that number in the space to the right. Thanks! Katie Poyzer
Preview of Build, Write, Find, and Read Mats: Dolch Pre-Primer Set

Build, Write, Find, and Read Mats: Dolch Pre-Primer Set

This pack includes a work mat for each of the 40 words in the Dolch Pre-Primer list. Student use letter tiles to build the word, practice writing the word, find the word in amongst other words, and read two sentences containing the word. There is a color and black/white version of each word in the pack so they can either be printed in color and laminated to be used repeatedly or they can be printed in grayscale and copied off to be used as worksheets. If used as worksheets, the children could
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About the store

Experience

I have taught children aged birth to 6 years over the span of the past decade.

Teaching style

I tend to be a very hands-on teacher with lots of academically focused games and fine motor activities.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Second Place at 25th Annual Great Plains Students’ Psychology Convention, Omaha, NE. “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie:” The effect of daily reading on children’s interest in reading.

My own education history

Bachelors in Psychology from Briar Cliff University in Iowa Masters in Instructional Leadership from Argosy University, Phoenix Masters in Psychology from Capella University, Minneapolis

Additional biographical information

Be sure to visit my facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/kindergartencraftiness My Pinterest boards: http://pinterest.com/poyzerkatie/ Or my blog: http://kindergarten-craftiness.blogspot.com/