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My goal is to make the lives of teachers easier! Each of my products is designed to make your classroom run more smoothly. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, and bilingual students in a dual-immersion program.
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Preview of Free Christmas Holiday Animated Google Classroom Header for December

Free Christmas Holiday Animated Google Classroom Header for December

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This animated Christmas banner for Google Classroom will delight your students. The festive cars come through the snowy scene to deliver a tree and gifts. What a fun way to greet the students into your classroom this December! See a VIDEO of the banner in action! Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive news about this store. Happy Holidays!
Preview of Free Thanksgiving - November Assortment Pack - A Sample of Products

Free Thanksgiving - November Assortment Pack - A Sample of Products

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Enjoy this packet of seven activities for November. This free product includes an even and odd sheet. A sheet of stationery for November. A writing activity for Thanksgiving. Another writing exercise to be completed after reading a Thanksgiving story. A sheet about what to wear in the fall. And finally, two sheets about animals that hibernate in the winter. One reading activity and one for writing. Many of these sheets are included in my paid products. Enjoy a free sample of my work! Be
Preview of Free Download - First Grade Sight Word PowerPoints- Improve reading fluency

Free Download - First Grade Sight Word PowerPoints- Improve reading fluency

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This PowerPoint Program is a great way for students from kindergarten to second grade to practice their sight words. Learning these words will help children increase their reading fluency. The program is set up to advance itself. You can project it onto your interactive whiteboard, or project it with your LCD projector. Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You wi
Preview of FREE Sample Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL

FREE Sample Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL

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Morning work for your students. ☀️ This product teaches reading, editing, and writing skills.✍ Students are engaged in learning right away while you take attendance or lunch count. It can also be used during your morning meeting. Your students will be anxious to get to your classroom every morning! ❤️ This monthly activity is part of a package - Morning Message for the Whole School YearSave by purchasing the bundle! Your students will learn all about squirrels while correcting the messages wr
Preview of Sample of Mammal Adaptation Unit - Next Generation Science and ELA Standards

Sample of Mammal Adaptation Unit - Next Generation Science and ELA Standards

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This is a sample of my Mammal Adaptation Unit. It contains - Mammal Characteristic Poster Book Cover Page Vocabulary Activity Temporal Words Fiction Retelling Narrative Writing Prompt Informational Life Cycle Writing Activity Word Search
Preview of Free Valentine Writing Papers and Editing Sheet

Free Valentine Writing Papers and Editing Sheet

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Four free sheets of Valentine writing paper. Two sheets have places for picture, two are for lines only. This package also contains a sheet to help students edit their work. Display it in your writing center area to aid children in editing their writing pieces. Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive news about this store.
Preview of Free Download - Teach Your Students the Short "e" Sound!

Free Download - Teach Your Students the Short "e" Sound!

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This product has four free CVC worksheets for teaching the short "e" sound. The graphics are clear and easy to understand. This freebie is a sample of my CVC package. Help your students learn all of the short vowel sounds with this huge set of practice sheets and five animal posters to help them remember their vowel sounds. This activity is part of a package - Short Vowel Practice sheets and PostersHelp your students learn all of the short vowels!Be the first to know about my new sales, freeb
Preview of FREE SEL Lesson - Google Forms - Classroom Mindfulness

FREE SEL Lesson - Google Forms - Classroom Mindfulness

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Made with Google Forms. Perfect for distance learning and e learning! This is a very stressful time for both teachers and students (parents too!) It is time to take a step back, quiet our inner voice, and learn to practice mindfulness. Students will first rate their level of stress. They will next watch a mindfulness video. They will rate their level of stress after watching the video. You can get a measure of how much pressure your students are feeling by checking their responses. They are enc
Preview of St. Patrick's Day - FREE Download!

St. Patrick's Day - FREE Download!

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This packet contains a stationery sheet, a story summary, a leprechaun writing activity, a fraction sheet, and an even and odd worksheet. Also, enjoy a sample of the March Morning Message.
Preview of FREE Google Forms Nouns Lesson Digital Resource Self Correcting

FREE Google Forms Nouns Lesson Digital Resource Self Correcting

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FREE Google Classroom resource great for distance learning. I just ask that you please leave feedback. Perfect for distance learning or substitute teacher plans! Teachers teaching from home, homeschoolers, and substitute teachers will love this easy to use lesson and practice work for grammar. Find out how easy it is to teach, practice, and grade using Google Classroom!!! Watch this video!This resource can be used in many ways. In my classroom, we go through the lesson slides as a whole group.
Preview of Classroom Decor Sample - FREE!

Classroom Decor Sample - FREE!

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Have you decided on your next classroom theme? Check out these options. You can edit them to meet your needs. Print the binder cover of your choice. See how easy it can be to customize your whole classroom! Themes include: Flamingo Camping Llamas Monkeys Frogs
Preview of Calm Down Corner Sloth Themed Regulation Station Mindfulness Breathing SEL Tools

Calm Down Corner Sloth Themed Regulation Station Mindfulness Breathing SEL Tools

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Calm the Chaos with a Free Sloth-Themed Mindfulness Tool! Transform your classroom cool-down corner or school regulation center with this engaging, nature-inspired mindfulness resource. This product centers around the Sloth Breath, a simple, effective, and free breathing exercise designed to help students quickly calm their nervous systems and return to a state of focus. 🎁 What's Included in This Resource (Free Sloth Breath Sample & Full Class Toolkit):🧘 Sloth Breathing Exercise Card (FREE S
Preview of Hojas para una carpeta de escritura

Hojas para una carpeta de escritura

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Make Spanish writing folders for each of your students using the sheets provided. Purchase one plastic folder with three ring insert for each of your students. Choose the sheets that you would like to have in the center of the folder. Print the sheets back to back, hole punch them, and fasten them into the middle binder. Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will th
Preview of Free Google Classroom Story Retell - Use Any Story

Free Google Classroom Story Retell - Use Any Story

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Made with Google Slides. Perfect for remote distance learning and e learning! Use this graphic orgainizer to retell any fiction story. Just send the link to your students. They will be able to retell any fiction story they have read. Use it for retelling, writing practice, or reading accountability. See how easy it is to use this resource by watching this video.Credits - https://mindful-app.com/, KG fonts, Hidesy's Clipart, Sarah Pecarino, and OldMarket. Be the first to know about my new d
Preview of Free Flip Book Learn Sight Words

Free Flip Book Learn Sight Words

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Includes an e-book in Pdf format that can be projected in front of the whole class, or read on the computer in a center. There is a colored copy of the flip book for the teacher or for center use. There is also a take home book for the students. The children cut out, assemble, color, and trace the words before reading their new flip book. The book also teaches sight words. These include this, is, a, and pink. Simply cut the paper in half the long way. Next, cut out each of the squares on the to
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About the store

Experience

My goal is to make the lives of teachers easier! Each of my products is designed to make your classroom run more smoothly. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, and bilingual students in a dual-immersion program.

Teaching style

I teach core curriculum in the content area using thematic units. Technology is incorporated into all of my lessons to make them engaging and accessible to each of my students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Kappa Delta Pi Technology Mentor Smartboard Trainer Google Certified BOOM Premier Publisher

My own education history

Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education Certified in Spanish Masters Degree in Educational Leadership Administrative Certification Director of Curriculum and Instruction Certification Bilingual Certification ELL Certification Online Teaching Certificate

Additional biographical information

I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and as a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and in a dual-immersion program.