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I create engaging, easy-prep resources for kindergarten through 2nd grade that align with state standards and save teachers valuable time. My materials are designed to make learning fun and interactive, supporting young students in building essential skills. With a focus on creativity and convenience, I aim to provide tools that simplify planning and inspire a love of learning.
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Preview of Long and Short Vowels CVCE CVC Words Write the Room Fun 1st Grade Phonics Review

Long and Short Vowels CVCE CVC Words Write the Room Fun 1st Grade Phonics Review

Are you looking for some fun phonics to practice long and short vowels with look alike CVCE and CVC words? This engaging Write the Room practice is a great way to firm up their understanding of CVCE and CVC words. Use this as a fun phonics center! This set includes 24 task cards and a choice of recording sheets. Uses:Kindergarten1st grade2nd grade reviewWhole class activitySmall group activityELA centersParent volunteer activityFun Friday activityWhy?Easy prep activitiesfun activityloved by stud
Preview of Map Skills Compass Rose Cardinal Directions Maps Worksheets Social Studies K-2

Map Skills Compass Rose Cardinal Directions Maps Worksheets Social Studies K-2

Are you looking for an engaging map skills 1st grade resource to add to your social studies curriculum? This engaging resource is what you need to teach mapping skills such as cardinal directions, the compass rose, and map skills. Students will love the map skills books and the hands-on build a town map. Finally, students can demonstrate their learning with the final map skills lapbook. Use this resource for:first gradesecond gradewhole class instructionsmall group instructionpartner w
Preview of Vowel Team Bingo Phonics Game- Long Vowel Sounds with Long A, Long E, Long O

Vowel Team Bingo Phonics Game- Long Vowel Sounds with Long A, Long E, Long O

Engage your students with this fun 1st grade phonics review vowel team game. This vowel team BINGO game is one your students will ask for again and again. Included are long vowel teams AI, AY, EA, EE, OA, OE, and OW. These games make an ideal phonics center or station.Two versions are included, allowing you to differentiate for your students. One set of boards includes graphics and words. The other includes words only. This BINGO game is included in a money-saving bundle:Vowel Team Big BUND
Preview of Citizenship Civics 1st Grade Social Studies Being a Good Citizen Rules & Laws

Citizenship Civics 1st Grade Social Studies Being a Good Citizen Rules & Laws

Are you looking for some fun activities to teach about being a good citizen? This citizenship unit is great to teach at the beginning of the year. This civics unit teaches about rules and laws, being a good citizen, and the leaders in their lives. This unit is appropriate to use at any time in the school year. It is geared towards kindergarten through second grade. Everything is included for you to print and use to teach this topic in your classroom! This unit is part of a money saving FIRST
Preview of Tens and Ones Place Value with Base Ten Blocks 1st Grade Math Write the Room

Tens and Ones Place Value with Base Ten Blocks 1st Grade Math Write the Room

Are you looking for an engaging 1st grade math center to practice place value using tens and ones? This write the room is just what you need! Students will travel around the room looking at the task cards with different amounts of base ten blocks pictured and will write the number on their recording sheet. This is math activity is perfect for first grade students or as a back to school math review for second grade! This resource may also be used as a math station or a Scoot game. What you’l
Preview of Daily Math Place Value Worksheets Tens and Ones First Grade Number Sense

Daily Math Place Value Worksheets Tens and Ones First Grade Number Sense

Deepen your students place value and number sense understanding with these daily math place value worksheets. This convenient ready-to-use BUNDLE will help your students grow their number sense of base ten numbers and place value with tens and ones. Each month consists of 20 worksheets that practice place value, tens and ones, skip counting, 1 more, 1 less, 10 more, 10 less, and so much more! These high interest practice pages are sure to be a hit with your students! Uses:1st grade standards
Preview of Plural Nouns with Adding S Grammar Worksheets, Picture Cards, Word Sort, Games

Plural Nouns with Adding S Grammar Worksheets, Picture Cards, Word Sort, Games

Are you teaching singular and plural nouns and need some engaging activities? You'll want to look at this first grade grammar resource that includes a word sort, singular and plural nouns posters, worksheets, plural nouns folds, and games. This unit is geared toward the first grade, but many activities also work well for kindergarten. Use this for intervention activities with older students. This product is now available in a large grammar bundle. You can SAVE 30% over the individual unit pric
Preview of Pirate Map Skills - Cardinal Directions, Map Key, Grid, Social Studies Craft

Pirate Map Skills - Cardinal Directions, Map Key, Grid, Social Studies Craft

Strengthen map skills with this pirate-themed mapping resource designed for first and second grade social studies. These engaging map reading worksheets and activities give students meaningful practice reading and interpreting maps, using a map key and compass rose, and following directions with north, south, east, and west- all while reinforcing early geography concepts in a fun, kid-friendly way. The playful pirate theme keeps students motivated and focused. As they work through the printab
Preview of Fact Families Worksheets Fall Addition and Subtraction Related Facts Tree Craft

Fact Families Worksheets Fall Addition and Subtraction Related Facts Tree Craft

Are you looking for some fun fall math review for fact families and related facts? Then check out this print-and-use resource that will give your students the practice they need with addition and subtraction and related facts. Students will love making the fall math craft. Use for:1st gradesmall groupswhole groupsindependent practicecentersparent volunteershomeworkbulletin board displayThe fall fact family craft looks great glued to construction paper and displayed on a bulletin board. Thi
Preview of Oceans and Continents - Lapbook Map Activities for Social Studies 1st Grade

Oceans and Continents - Lapbook Map Activities for Social Studies 1st Grade

Do you need an engaging social studies resource to teach your students about the seven continents and five oceans? This easy-to-use resource includes everything you need to help your students learn about the world's continents and oceans. A variety of activities will keep your students engaged. These include vocabulary cards, books, worksheets, a 3D student map, a mapping lapbook, and a writing activity. This resource is part of a money-saving BUNDLE. Click to save 20% by purchasing the BUNDL
Preview of R Controlled Vowels Write the Room - Bossy R Phonics Centers for 1st grade

R Controlled Vowels Write the Room - Bossy R Phonics Centers for 1st grade

Are you looking for a fun R Controlled vowels phonics center? This write the room is sure to keep your students engaged as they write AR ER IR OR and UR words. Your students will love this bossy r practice! This write the room is included in two money-saving bundles:Phonics Write the Room Big BUNDLER-Controlled Vowel Big BUNDLE of ActivitiesThis activity is perfect for first and second grade students. Use this resource as a write the room, scoot game, or as task cards. Included are 2 sets of
Preview of Fry Sight Words High Frequency Words Fluency Flashcards - Word Wall Cards 1-300

Fry Sight Words High Frequency Words Fluency Flashcards - Word Wall Cards 1-300

Do you need some sight word cards to use for your word wall or for different sight word practice? This resource includes over 300 words from the Fry word lists. The words are displayed in a primary friendly font. In addition to the first 300 Fry's words, there are color words, number words, months, and days also included. Another great feature about this product is that it includes two blank pages that are ready for you to type your own words & keep the same font & formatting. The two pages
Preview of CVC Words BINGO Games - Short Vowel Phonics Review for Kindergarten 1st Grade

CVC Words BINGO Games - Short Vowel Phonics Review for Kindergarten 1st Grade

Elevate your CVC word activities with these engaging CVC BINGO Games. Students will increase fluency in reading CVC words with these fun games! Games are included for each individual short vowel sound and also a mixed CVC word game. Each game has ten gameboards and two versions of calling cards. These games are ideal for kindergarten, beginning of the year first grade, and for any grade where students need extra practice. The free spot on each board is a cute animal graphic that is appealing t
Preview of Possessive Nouns - Grammar Worksheets, Games, Noun Word Sort with Pictures

Possessive Nouns - Grammar Worksheets, Games, Noun Word Sort with Pictures

Do your students mix up possessive and plural nouns? This ready to use 1st grade grammar resource has activities that will help you introduce & practice these. Build your students' build confidence with possessive and plural nouns by using the included engaging activities. This unit is intended for first grade and 2nd grade students but would work in a 3rd-grade classroom for extra help. This product is now available in a large grammar bundle. You can SAVE 30% over the individual unit pric
Preview of Common and Proper Nouns - First Grade Grammar Word Sort Cards, Worksheets

Common and Proper Nouns - First Grade Grammar Word Sort Cards, Worksheets

Make grammar stick with this common and proper nouns resource, which includes word-sort cards and engaging worksheets! This 1st-grade common and proper nouns grammar practice helps students quickly distinguish between general and specific nouns while reinforcing capitalization in a meaningful way. With hands-on sorting and targeted practice, students stay engaged and build confidence with this essential grammar skill. Why teachers love it: Makes abstract grammar concepts easy to understand
Preview of Place Value Worksheets 2nd Grade 3 Digit Numbers Hundreds Tens Ones Worksheet

Place Value Worksheets 2nd Grade 3 Digit Numbers Hundreds Tens Ones Worksheet

Advance your students' number sense understanding with this daily math bundle. Students will work with 3-digit numbers to 1000 practicing place value, comparing and ordering numbers, addition and subtraction within 1000, and much more. These 2nd grade place value worksheets will give your students the daily math practice they need! ➡️ You can save 20% when you purchase the BUNDLE over buying the units individually!More about this bundle:Practices 2nd grade NBT standardsIncludes 9 months of
Preview of Measurement Activity - Measuring Length Write the Room Math Task Cards 1st Grade

Measurement Activity - Measuring Length Write the Room Math Task Cards 1st Grade

Are teaching measurement and need a fun measuring activity? Check out this math write the room which will give your students plenty of practice with measuring length. Each task card has a graphic and measuring instrument on the card. Students will work with standard and nonstandard measurements. This activity is geared towards first grade but would also work with kindergarten and second grade. Here are the contents:24 numbered cards with measuring pictures4 Recording sheetsAnswer sheetTask
Preview of Place Value Coloring Worksheets - Color by Number First Grade Base Ten Blocks

Place Value Coloring Worksheets - Color by Number First Grade Base Ten Blocks

Advance your students understanding of place value with these engaging base ten blocks with hundreds, tens, and ones color by number worksheets. This resource includes different math coloring worksheets that will allow you to differentiate or use the product at different times during the school year. Students will have fun finding the value of the pictured base ten blocks, writing the number, and then coloring the picture by the number answers. The color by number pictures are pet themed. Us
Preview of Place Value Worksheets First Grade Number Sense Activities Daily Math Month 3

Place Value Worksheets First Grade Number Sense Activities Daily Math Month 3

Build a strong number sense with your students with these 1st grade math place value worksheets and number sense activities. This daily math practice will help your students to better understand place value using tens and ones. In month three, students will work with numbers 50-75. They will work with equations, place value, expanded form, sequencing numbers, hundreds chart, greater than less than, skip counting, and more. This unit is part of a money-saving BUNDLE. You can save 20% by
Preview of Long Vowels IE & IGH Phonics Worksheets, Word Sorts, Puzzles Long I Vowel Teams

Long Vowels IE & IGH Phonics Worksheets, Word Sorts, Puzzles Long I Vowel Teams

Are you looking for fun-filled activities to practice long I vowel teams IGH, IE, and Y as a vowel? If so, check out this engaging phonics resource. The word sorts, easy-cut puzzles, and phonics worksheets are just what a busy teacher needs to grow their students' understanding of these phonics patterns. Perfect for:whole groupsmall reading group activitiescenters or stationsindependent workfirst gradesecond gradeThis resource is part of a money saving phonics bundle. Save 30% off the total
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I create engaging, easy-prep resources for kindergarten through 2nd grade that align with state standards and save teachers valuable time. My materials are designed to make learning fun and interactive, supporting young students in building essential skills. With a focus on creativity and convenience, I aim to provide tools that simplify planning and inspire a love of learning.

Teaching style

My teaching style focuses on creating a welcoming and enjoyable environment where students look forward to coming each day. I believe in fostering a sense of safety and inclusion, ensuring every child feels valued and respected. My goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and meaningful for all.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year for my school district 2019-2020.

My own education history

* Bachelor of Science in Child Development CSUF * Liberal Studies Waver CSUB and CSUF * Multiple Subjects Credential University of LaVerne * Cross-cultural, Language and Academic Development (CLAD)

Additional biographical information

I bring a diverse teaching background, having taught preschool, homeschooled my children for several years, and worked as both a substitute and a public-school teacher. These varied experiences have shaped my passion for creating engaging and adaptable resources that meet the needs of young learners in any setting