Adventures in Kinder and Beyond
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Discover engaging, hands-on activities for your students! My store offers a wide variety of activities to make your job easier. From alphabet activities, fine motor development, math activities, and more, I hope to make learning fun and engaging for your students.
I started my TPT store in 2014. I love creating resources that help make the teacher's job easier and inspire kids to love learning.
I have been teaching for over 30 years, teaching Kindergarten,1st Grade, and 3rd Grade.
Kindergarten is where my heart and passion are. There is no better reward than a student realizing their potential!
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Sequencing Picture Cards | Sequence of Events | 4, 5 & 6 Step Story Sequencing
Help students master sequence of events with these sequencing picture cards designed for kindergarten learners. This engaging activity pack includes differentiated 4-step, 5-step, and 6-step sequencing sets that support ordering events, story retelling, and multi-step sequencing practice. Students will love using sequencing picture cards to place life events in logical order. This sequence of events pack will engage young students while practicing their tell-and-retell comprehension skills.
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
CCSS, TEKS
RL.K.2
, LA.K.1.B
, LA.K.8.D.iii
Also included in: Sequencing Bundle | Sequence of Events | 4–6 Steps
Sequencing Stories with Pictures Kindergarten Winter Activities Reading Centers
Your kindergarten and first grade students will love practicing sequencing stories with pictures, the perfect addition to your winter activities! This print and go sequencing activity. These retelling winter stories will have your students excited to practice the critical thinking skill of order of events while also practicing their fine motor skills. Your young learners will enjoy cutting, pasting, and putting the events in order. The short stories are engaging and perfect for sequential or
K - 2nd
Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.K.2
Also included in: Story Sequencing Worksheets | Beginning, Middle, End | First, Next, Last
Sequencing Stories With Pictures Kindergarten Literacy Center Sequence of Events
This print-and-go sequencing activity is the secret to teaching sequencing to your kindergarten and first-grade students! With engaging retelling stories that help students practice the critical thinking skill of order of events, this activity is the perfect hands-on learning activity. Your young learners will love practicing their fine motor skills as they cut, paste, and put the events in order. The short stories are engaging and perfect for teaching sequential order, and the no-prep format ma
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Story Sequencing Worksheets | Beginning, Middle, End | First, Next, Last
Parts of Speech Posters Classroom Decor: Grammar Posters, Anchor Charts
Help your students master parts of speech with these engaging grammar posters and anchor charts, perfect for classroom decor and daily language support. These printable parts of speech posters make it easy to reinforce nouns, verbs, adjectives, and more while creating a visually rich learning environment for elementary students. Grammar posters your young students will love! Jazz up your word wall kit with these easy to use grammar posters. Have a designated grammar wall? These primary posters a
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Grammar, Reading
Number Cards 1-20 Snap Cubes Hands On Number Recognition Fine Motor Task Cards
A number spin on snap cube fun! These interactive cards are designed to help students practice identifying numbers 1-20 by using snap cubes to build numbers. Number building mats are a great way to engage all learners while making learning FUN! Snap cube cards are a quick, easy to prep activity to help students identify numbers. These flash cards are a quick and easy prep activity that can be used as a math center, small group activity, or even as STEM bins.Using snap or unifix cubes students
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
Also included in: Number Cards Bundle | Hands-On Number Sense | Numbers 1–20
Making Good Choices Kindergarten Character Education Social Skills Activity
Start the year off right with these making good choices sorting activities. With this fun and engaging activity, students will learn about positive behavior choices and social skills. This engaging and interactive way to model with your students the expectations for the classroom. By looking at the pictures students decide if the actions are showing a good or bad choice and with support and guidance will sort them. This good and bad choices sorting activity is perfect for the first week of s
PreK - 1st
Character Education
Pencil Name Craft First Day of School Activities - Editable Back to School
A back-to-school name craft activity your students will love! This interactive pencil name craft is designed to help students practice their name by using any manipulatives to create a fun craftivty. Name building is a great way to engage all learners while making learning FUN! This EDITABLE pencil craft is a quick, easy-to-prep activity to help students have fun with their names. Hands-on learning is essential for young learners. With this fun name craft, your kindergarten students will be p
PreK - K
Reading, Spelling
Addition and Subtraction Within 20 Summer Math Worksheets Secret Code Activity
Incredibly engaging addition and subtraction within 20 activities your kindergarteners will love! No more searching for fun math fact activities! This addition and subtraction within 20 secret code worksheet is just what you need! Your little learners will be excited with this no prep math activity. And the summer theme is just what you need to keep your primary students engaged the last few weeks of the school year. Addition and subtraction made fun! Students use the key at the top of each
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
Fine Motor Activities Winter Math Lessons Geoboard Shapes Task Cards Math Center
Incorporate hands-on math activities this winter with geoboard task cards! Engage your young learners with geometry in the classroom. With these winter geoboards, your kindergarten students will build and explore common winter shapes all while developing their fine motor skills. Geoboards are a great tool that helps develop planning, problem-solving, and creativity. A great activity to ease students in after the holiday break. These printable geoboard task cards turn your students into mathem
K - 2nd
Geometry, Math
CCSS
K.G.B.5
Nursery Rhymes Activities and Posters Bundle - Sequencing and Story Retell
The perfect combination of nursery rhyme activities, and posters! Your kindergarten and first grade students will love practicing retelling with this print and go sequencing activity, that includes printable posters! Nursery rhymes and sequencing go hand and hand! The printable posters help students practice their fluency, make great classroom decorations, or student handouts. The perfect addition to your kindergarten classroom and literacy program! Rhymes can be used to develop and strength
PreK - 1st
Poetry, Reading
Letter Formation Bundle | Uppercase & Lowercase Letters | Visual Cues & Writing
These letter writing practice sheets help students build strong letter formation skills through engaging, easy-to-follow activities. Each letter includes a catchy rhyme and visual cues to support correct formation, making this resource perfect for kindergarten handwriting practice and alphabet review. This letter formation practice sheets bundle includes posters, task cards, and worksheets to make letter practice a breeze! Help your students practice both their fine motor skills and their
PreK - K
Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
CCSS, TEKS
L.K.1a
, LA.K.2.D.v
Beginning Letter Sounds Picture Cards Letter Identification and Beginning Sounds
The perfect beginning letter sounds picture cards that your students will love! No more searching for fun alphabet cards! These beginning sounds picture cards are just what you need to help your little learners practice letter identification and sounds activities. Your kindergarteners or preschoolers will be excited about this hands on beginning letter sounds activity. The perfect addition to your phonic curriculum! Students will love sorting sounds with this engaging and interactive liter
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
Story Elements Anchor Charts Primary Classroom Decor Primary Reading Posters
The perfect primary story elements posters! This printable poster set is a great addition to your reading lessons and classroom. These story elements posters add visual support that your young learners can reference to help them comprehend parts of a story. If you have been looking for purposeful classroom decor, these parts of a book posters are just what you need. Each featuring a different story element, these posters are designed to help your students understand the key components of a st
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Sound Wall With Mouth Pictures - Mouth Photos Articulation Science of Reading
Enhance your sound wall with mouth pictures! These science of reading aligned mouth formation pictures will help your students to find the sounds they need. Displaying these posters create the perfect tool to use when teaching students about the phonemes (sounds) we hear in speech. Add these tools to your sound wall or use them independently for small group or whole group instruction. These sound wall mouth pictures are simple to use; simply print and laminate. They are designed to match any cla
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Letter Recognition - Snap Cubes Letter Cards - Alphabet Writing Letter Tracing
An alphabet spin on snap cube fun! These interactive cards are designed to help students practice letter formation and recognition by using snap cubes to build letters. Letter building mats are a great way to engage all learners while making learning FUN! Snap Cube cards are a quick, easy-to-prep activity to help students with letter recognition. The perfect addition to your centers and stations! Using snap or unifix cubes students will create letters and then count how many cubes they use. A
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Sequencing Stories with Pictures Fall Activities - Sequencing of Events Autumn
The secret to teaching sequencing! Your kindergarten and first grade students will love practicing retelling with this print and go sequencing activity. These retelling fall stories will have your students excited to practice the critical thinking skill of order of events while also practicing their fine motor skills. Your young learners will enjoy cutting, pasting, and putting the events in order. The short stories are engaging and perfect for sequential order. The sequencing fall stories are
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Also included in: Story Sequencing Worksheets | Beginning, Middle, End | First, Next, Last
More or Less Comparing Numbers Boom Cards Kindergarten Digital Math Centers
An incredibly engaging comparing numbers digital activity your kindergarteners will love! No more searching for fun math review activities! This counting and comparing numbers Boom Card™ deck is just what you need! Your little learners will be excited with this digital numbers activity. Students will count the objects, type the number, and then identify which group has more or less. Boom Cards are self-checking with immediate feedback, so it also helps your young mathematicians gain confidenc
K - 1st
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
TEKS
MA.K.2.G
Behavior Chart Whole Class: Reward System, Classroom Management, Incentives
Make classroom behavior management fun and effective!This whole class reward system uses positive behavior incentives to encourage teamwork and reduce disruptions. Perfect for behavior management, attendance, class compliments, and classroom goals, this print-and-go incentive system adds a motivating routine that helps students work together and stay on track. The perfect addition to your beginning-of-the-year routine and procedures!This whole class behavior management system is designed to
K - 1st
Character Education
Story Sequencing Worksheets | Beginning, Middle, End | First, Next, Last
Build strong reading comprehension and sequencing skills with these Story Sequencing Worksheets! These engaging beginning, middle, end sequencing activities help students practice first, next, last while organizing sequencing stories with pictures. Perfect for kindergarten and 1st grade literacy centers, this resource provides no-prep, hands-on sequencing worksheets that support retelling, story order, and understanding events in a story. Students will read (or listen to) each story, cut
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.2
Greater Than Less Than Alligator Task Cards Kindergarten Math Centers - Equal To
Greater Than. Less Than. Task Cards plus Anchor Charts Students will compare numbers using greater than, less than and equal to in this set task cards. Students will look at the numbers on the card, compare the numbers and record their answer on a response sheet. Also included are anchor charts that can be used to teach students greater than, less than or equals to. Included in this resource:❊ 32 color greater/less than task cards. ❊ 32 black/white task cards ❊ Response sheets. Included are 4
K - 1st
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
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About the store
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Discover engaging, hands-on activities for your students! My store offers a wide variety of activities to make your job easier. From alphabet activities, fine motor development, math activities, and more, I hope to make learning fun and engaging for your students.
I started my TPT store in 2014. I love creating resources that help make the teacher's job easier and inspire kids to love learning.
I have been teaching for over 30 years, teaching Kindergarten,1st Grade, and 3rd Grade.
Kindergarten is where my heart and passion are. There is no better reward than a student realizing their potential!
Teaching style
Hands-on, Interactive Learning, Engaging Activities and Collaborative Learning
Awards & shining teacher moments
Shining Moment- When I had a parent tell me during a conference about how their child goes home every day after school and plays "Mrs. O" while she works on her homework with her siblings. It made me realize how great of an impact we have on these children's lives.
My own education history
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education- Barat College Lake Forest, IL
Additional biographical information
I taught in Illinois from 1992 to 2006 and am currently teaching in Texas.
Opened my TpT store in March 2014.
Loves creating engaging and interactive resources for students.
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