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Welcome! I'm Kim, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for education with you. Here, you'll find high-quality, standards-aligned resources crafted specifically for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teachers. With over 20 years of teaching experience, I understand the challenges of finding engaging materials that meet the diverse needs of students. My mission is to help you save time and improve your classroom experience. I offer a wide range of products, from reading comprehension activities to classroom management tools, all designed to help you reclaim your time and focus on what truly matters—teaching.
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End of the Year Memory Book 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Last Week of School Activities
Are you looking for the perfect end of year keepsake for your students? This fun end of year memory book is full of journal-style pages that are meaningful and engaging for any grade level! Give your students the opportunity to remember their school year forever. Guaranteed to keep students engaged! Included in this download:18 Page Memory Book Google Digital Version UK, Canadian, and Australian Versions ⭐This resource comes in both a print and Google Slides digital version. You can choose to u
2nd - 6th
Creative Writing, For All Subjects
Editable Classroom Newsletters Monthly Weekly Templates for Parent Communication
These editable classroom newsletter templates were created to make parent communication easy and stress-free! With tons of options, layouts, and themes to choose from, it’s easy to keep parents informed ALL YEAR LONG! You can use these editable newsletter templates to connect with parents weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or whenever the need arises. Most parents consider classroom newsletters to be a useful source of information. Parents need to know exactly what you expect from their children. Con
PreK - 6th
For All Subjects
Main Idea and Supporting Details Reading Passages Graphic Organizers Worksheets
Teach your students to identify the main idea, central idea, and supporting details with this set of nonfiction reading passages. This resource includes PRINT and DIGITAL worksheets with graphic organizers to help students break down texts and master these essential skills step by step. Designed for grades 3-5, the resource features 20 high-interest nonfiction reading passages that can be used anytime during the year! Your students will build confidence by analyzing central ideas, locating su
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RI.3.2
, RI.4.2
, RI.5.2
Nonfiction Text Features Informational Text Reading Comprehension Passages
Do your students struggle to explain the purpose of nonfiction text features? This resource encourages students to not only identify text features but also explain how they contribute to a better understanding of informational text. These no-prep worksheets, reading passages, and activities will help you teach and reinforce text features found in print and digital (web page) formats. From towering giraffes to volcanoes and national parks, each passage and article includes a high-interest topic
3rd - 4th
Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RI.3.5
, RI.3.7
, RI.4.7
EDITABLE End of the Year Awards Certificates Class Superlatives Awards Day
Looking for a fun, meaningful, and hassle-free way to end the school year? These Editable End-of-Year Awards make recognizing every student easy, exciting, and inclusive! With 82 unique awards, you’ll have the perfect way to celebrate hard work, kindness, creativity, academic growth, and leadership —ensuring every student feels valued before heading into summer break! ✅ If you can't find what you need, no worries! I've included blank award templates so that you can make your own. These fun a
K - 8th
For All Subjects
End of the Year Activities Teacher Report Card End of Year Grade the Teacher
Students love this fun and reflective end-of-year activity! If you're looking for a lighthearted and meaningful way to wrap up the school year, look no further! This End of Year Teacher Report Card is a fun, engaging activity your students will love — and one you’ll enjoy reading! Let your students take the lead as they "grade the teacher" and reflect on their classroom experiences. Are you brave enough to see yourself through their eyes? This resource is the perfect mix of fun and feedback!
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects
4th Grade Math Review Packet Summer Math End of the Year Activities Test Prep
Are you looking for a 4th grade math review packet for summer practice, test prep review, tutoring, homework, or just daily practice worksheets? This 4th grade summer review packet is aligned to Common Core and will quickly and easily allow you to review all math standards! It is the perfect tool to practice 4th grade math skills and check for understanding. Also available:3rd Grade Math Review Packet | Summer Math, Test Prep, Homework, Assessments5th Grade Math Review Packet | Summer Math, Te
4th - 5th
Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.A.3
+34
End of the Year Awards Certificates EDITABLE Candy Bar Student Classroom Awards
Make your end-of-the-year classroom awards ceremony extra sweet with these Editable Candy Awards Certificates! Featuring 70 unique candy-themed awards, this set is the perfect way to recognize your students’ achievements in a fun and delicious way. Each award pairs a special recognition with a tasty treat, bringing smiles, excitement, and a memorable finish to the school year. Celebrate your students with certificates they’ll love and treats they’ll enjoy!✅ If you can't find what you need,
K - 8th
For All Subjects
Back to School EDITABLE Letter Brochure Meet the Teacher Template Open House
These printable welcome back to school EDITABLE brochure templates will make sharing classroom information with students and parents easy! You can easily customize 2 brochures FOR ANY GRADE LEVEL - a parent brochure and a student brochure. Both brochures are perfect for Open House, Meet the Teacher Letters, Back to School Night, Parent Night, or the first day of school. A mailable version is also included!⭐NOTE: You can edit these back-to-school brochure templates with PowerPoint or Google Sl
PreK - 6th
For All Subjects
Editable Classroom Newsletter Templates Weekly Monthly Parent Communication
These SIMPLE No-Fuss Editable Classroom Newsletter Templates are perfect to use all year long and make parent communication easy! Keep your parents up-to-date with what's going on in your classroom throughout the year. Whether you send a newsletter home weekly or monthly, these templates make it easy, and editing them is a breeze! ⭐ See the preview for completed newsletter examples! Included in this download:75 different COLOR newsletter templates 75 different BLACK & WHITE newsletter templatess
PreK - 8th
For All Subjects
Welcome Back to School Letters and Forms Meet the Teacher Template EDITABLE
These EDITABLE welcome back to school letters, forms, and checklists include everything you need to have a successful start to a new school year! I've gathered together all of my favorite back to school editable meet the teacher templates, parent letters, student letters, school forms, open house checklists, questionnaires, surveys, and more! There's no need to worry about forgetting anything! This resource has everything you need to stay organized at the beginning of the school year and for ma
2nd - 8th
For All Subjects
3rd Grade Math Review Packet Summer Math End of the Year Activities Test Prep
Are you looking for a 3rd grade math review packet for summer practice, test prep review, tutoring, homework, or just daily practice worksheets? This 3rd grade summer review packet is aligned to Common Core and will quickly and easily allow you to review all math standards! It is the perfect tool to practice 3rd grade math skills and check for understanding. Also available:4th Grade Math Review Packet | Summer Math, Test Prep, Homework, Assessments5th Grade Math Review Packet | Summer Math, Tes
3rd - 4th
Math
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.B.3
+34
Context Clues Worksheets Task Cards Games Anchor Chart | Vocabulary Activities
Are your students struggling to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words and phrases in informational text? This resource contains a variety of context clues worksheets and task cards that focus on vocabulary found in nonfiction texts. Students will determine the meaning of unknown words using context clues and demonstrate their understanding of vocabulary by relating meanings to synonyms and antonyms. In this resource, students learn five types of context clues using the eas
3rd - 5th
ELA Test Prep, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
RI.3.4
, RI.4.4
, RI.5.4
+8
EDITABLE End of Year Awards Certificates Classroom Student Academic Awards Day
Make your end-of-year award ceremony a memorable and stress-free experience with these Editable End-of-Year Academic Awards! This collection includes a variety of formal yet fun awards, from Honor Roll Certificates to Reading Awards and Blank Templates, ensuring that every student receives well-deserved recognition. ✅ If you can't find what you need, no worries! I've included blank award templates so that you can make your own. These fun and meaningful awards will guarantee a successful end
K - 8th
For All Subjects
3rd Grade ELA Test Prep Reading Comprehension | 3rd Grade End of Year Review
Are you looking for 3rd grade reading comprehension passages and questions that will quickly and easily allow you to assess each standard? These 3rd grade reading assessments are aligned to common core standards and are the perfect tool to check for understanding. Use these 17 ready-to-go Reading Quick Checks as 3rd grade reading test prep, review worksheets, quizzes, assessments, homework, or morning work. All 3rd grade reading standards are included!⭐Looking for 4th and 5th grade quick checks
3rd
Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
+14
Finding Theme Worksheets Reading Passages | Identifying Theme | Aesop's Fables
Do your students struggle to find the theme of a story? Theme can be a difficult skill for students to master but it doesn't have to be! Teaching theme with fables makes finding themes in literature a little easier. In this resource, students will learn how to explain how the theme is conveyed through morals, lessons, and key details in fables. Students will quickly and easily be able to determine the message or central idea found in a story that the author is trying to convey. Eliminate the co
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
, RL.4.2
+6
2026-2027 Editable Monthly Calendar Templates & Digital Planner Stickers Bundle
These 2026-2027 printable and digital EDITABLE classroom calendar templates and digital stickers allow you to share important information with parents in a neat and clean format. Use these monthly calendars and vibrant "teacher essentials" digital stickers to include announcements, important events, and reminders. With tons of options, layouts, and themes, it’s easy to keep parents informed all year! ALL WORDING IS EDITABLE! ⭐Looking for the digital planner stickers included in this resource?
PreK - 6th
For All Subjects
Parts of Speech Posters Anchor Charts | Grammar Practice Review BUNDLE
Elevate your grammar lessons with these Parts of Speech Grammar Posters and Student Guides! This comprehensive resource includes nine vibrant and engaging classroom posters showcasing different parts of speech. Additionally, it includes nine user-friendly guides that serve as excellent visual tools for students, whether they are learning at home or in a school setting. Included in this download:Inside, you'll find posters and guides covering essential parts of speech with student-friendly def
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Grammar
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
First and Third Person Point of View Worksheets Anchor Chart Activities Poster
Do you need easy-to-use activities that will help your students accurately identify first and third person point of view? This resource includes short stories that teach students how to analyze the point of view from which different stories are narrated, including the difference between first and third person narrations. With engaging reading passages and structured practice, students learn to identify the narrator, explain how perspective shapes events, and even write from different points of
3rd - 5th
ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.3.6
, RL.4.6
, RL.5.6
US Geography Map Skills Maps and Globes Continents and Oceans Me on the Map
Do your students struggle with general map skills, their location on a map or globe, or naming our continents and oceans? This popular U.S. geography and map skills packet will help your students master these mapping skills and more with ease. Fun for students and super helpful for teachers! This United States geography and map skills resource provides an easy and fun way for students to develop a better understanding of where they live in the world, as well as key geography skills and concepts.
3rd - 5th
Geography, Social Studies
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About the store
Experience
Welcome! I'm Kim, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for education with you. Here, you'll find high-quality, standards-aligned resources crafted specifically for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teachers. With over 20 years of teaching experience, I understand the challenges of finding engaging materials that meet the diverse needs of students. My mission is to help you save time and improve your classroom experience. I offer a wide range of products, from reading comprehension activities to classroom management tools, all designed to help you reclaim your time and focus on what truly matters—teaching.
Teaching style
In my teaching approach, I welcome all students with understanding and value their unique differences. I love hands-on learning and frequently adapting my teaching methods to support diverse learning styles. My goal is to create a classroom where every student feels motivated and excited about learning!
My own education history
I'm proud to be an alumna of Appalachian State University in Boone, NC. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology in 2001. Later on, I pursued further education and obtained a Master of Arts in Education in Instructional Technology from ASU in 2006. This advanced degree has helped me integrate technology into teaching and create fun, engaging resources.
Additional biographical information
Besides creating educational materials, I love spending time with my family and friends, reading, and exploring the outdoors. I'm dedicated to education and always looking for new ways to inspire and help teachers with their important work of shaping young minds.
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