Amy E Bowker
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
About the store
👩🏫 Hi, I’m Amy — the teacher behind Resilient Rebels!
I’m a career educator who knows what it feels like to love teaching but also feel stretched way too thin. After years of juggling lesson plans, tech overwhelm, and the never-ending to-do list, I realized something important: teachers don’t need more work — they need more support.
That’s why I create resources that are:
✅ Ready-to-use (because your time is precious)
✅ Student-centered (real, relevant, and engaging)
✅ Teacher-friendly (clear, practical, and stress-reducing)
Here, you’ll find tools to save you time, bring more calm into your classroom, and help you set healthy “edu-boundaries” so you can keep doing what you love without burning out.
💛 Thanks for stopping by — I’m so glad you’re here.
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A Year of STEM Challenges | Monthly Prompts by Grade & Topic
Planning engaging, hands-on STEM activities shouldn’t feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for a full year of low-prep, high-impact STEM challenges, this resource was designed to help you spark curiosity, build problem-solving skills, and foster collaboration — all while connecting to curriculum standards. Perfect for elementary classrooms (K–8) looking to integrate STEM in a structured, flexible way. ✨ What This Resource Helps You DoThese STEM challenges are more than “fun activities.” They h
K - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Other (Science)
Little Free Library Project | Literacy, Community & STEM Design Unit | Grade 3–8
✏️ Build Literacy. Empower Students. Connect Communities.Bring learning to life with this engaging, cross-curricular Little Free Library project that helps students explore reading, equity, and community impact—while designing their own library! This no-prep unit combines literacy, social studies, STEM, art, and math into one meaningful, real-world project your students will love. 🌍 Why This Resource MattersStudents don’t just learn about reading—they explore: ✔ why literacy is powerful ✔ h
3rd - 8th
Reading, Visual Arts, Writing
Design Your Dream Bedroom STEM Project | Math, Budgeting & Financial Literacy
Design Your Dream Bedroom STEM Project | Math, Budgeting & Financial Literacy (Grades 4–8)Looking for a fun, real-world math project that gets students excited about measurement, budgeting, and design? This Design Your Dream Bedroom Project challenges students to become interior designers while applying important math and financial literacy skills! Students will plan, measure, budget, and design their own dream bedroom, research real furniture prices, calculate 13% HST, and create both a fl
4th - 8th
Financial Literacy, Measurement, Money Math
Personal Curriculum Classroom Kit
Engage your students with one of TikTok’s most popular learning trends—right in your classroom!The Personal Curriculum Classroom Kit transforms the viral “personal curriculum” trend into a meaningful, structured, and student-driven learning experience. Instead of scrolling, students build their own inquiry-based mini-courses around topics they actually care about: baking, mythology, robotics, basketball analytics, skincare science, storytelling, coding— anything they’re curious about.This resou
4th - 8th
Informational Text, Not Subject Specific, Writing
Halloween Writing + Podcasting Project | Descriptive Story Writing,Cover Design
Bring Halloween to life in your classroom with a project that blends creative writing, media literacy, and digital storytelling. Scare & Share gives students the tools to craft spooky stories, polish their writing, and then record and share their own mini podcasts — complete with sound effects! Why Teachers Love ItLet’s be real — students are obsessed with scary stories. Instead of just another worksheet, Scare & Share channels that energy into an authentic learning experience where they: D
4th - 8th
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
Unlocking Future Success: Mastering Future Ready Skills for Students | Year Long
Unlocking Future Success: Mastering Future-Ready Skills for StudentsPrepare your students for life beyond the classroom with Unlocking Future Success: Mastering Future-Ready Skills—a comprehensive, engaging, and easy-to-use resource designed to build essential 21st-century competencies in your learners. This resource focuses on 9 core future-ready skills: • Collaboration• Communication• Global Thinking• Social Skills• Resilience• Creativity• Critical Thinking• ⚖️ Ethical Decis
K - 8th
Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Banned & Challenged Books Resource – Literacy & Social Studies Lessons
Encourage critical thinking, empathy, and a love of reading with this comprehensive Banned Books Classroom Resource Kit for Grades 4–8! Perfect for Language, Social Studies, and cross-curricular lessons, this kit empowers students to explore the history of censorship, the reasons books are challenged, and the importance of freedom of expression. Inside, teachers will find: Picture Book & Chapter Book Lists: Curated selections of banned and challenged texts, complete with reasons for challenges
4th - 8th
Balanced Literacy, Other (Social Studies)
My Own Book of Awesome - Descriptive Writing Unit
Imagine your students lighting up as they realize how awesome their everyday lives really are—from finding a hoodie with a front pocket to hearing their favourite song at the perfect moment. Inspired by Neil Pasricha’s The Book of Awesome, this engaging slideshow and workbook will guide your students in writing their own personal Book of Awesome—a celebration of all the little moments that make life brighter. What’s Inside:A teacher-ready slideshow to introduce the idea of finding joy in
4th - 8th
Classroom Community, Writing
Mastering Stop Motion-
Mastering Stop Motion: Slides & Teacher Guide Inspire creativity. Build storytelling skills. Empower student filmmakers.Ready to turn your classroom into a mini movie studio? The Mastering Stop Motion Slides and Teacher Guide set is your all-in-one toolkit for helping students dive into the exciting world of stop motion animation—without the stress! This resource includes a beautifully designed slideshow that walks students through every stage of the process, with clear objectives, inspiri
2nd - 8th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Other (Performing Arts)
Ultimate Student Reading Journal
Ultimate Student Reading Journal: Track, Explore & Grow as a Reader!Transform the way your students engage with books! The Ultimate Student Reading Journal is a comprehensive tool designed to help students reflect on their reading habits, set meaningful goals, and explore new genres. What’s Inside?✅ Books to Read List – Encourage students to build and track their personal reading goals. ✅ Reading Reflection Pages – Help students analyze how they currently read and explore new strategies. ✅
1st - 8th
Reading, Reading Strategies
No Prep Journal | Elementary and Middle School, SEL, Growth Mindset
As a teacher and a mom, I know there are certain skills we want our students and children to know that is not really ever addressed. This journal has thoughtful journal prompts for your pre-teen or teen to really think about their choices and who they are now and who they really want to become. I know this book will be so beneficial at home with your kids or in the classroom. Includes: 60+ different journalling promptsguides kids or students to reflect on their lives and then choose betterlinke
4th - 12th
Character Education, English Language Arts
All Year Fun Day Calendar| Journal Prompts, No Prep
Make Every Day a Celebration with Our Fun Day Calendar! Are you looking for fun days to jump on for learning or just to incorporate some joy in your classroom or at home? This Fun Day Calendar is perfect for you! This package gives you access to a Google Calendar so you can see current and upcoming Fun Days. It also comes with daily journal prompts for your students to be writing and learning about fun topics. Monthly ThemesDaily Fun DaysRepeats for years to come453 Journal Prompts based on each
PreK - 12th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Writing
Walk this Way Community Project | Landmarks, Podcast, Map, Music
This Walk this Way Community Project is everything your students need to create a podcast about their community and what is important to them. This project is cross-curricular and includes Student voiceMusicLearning about their communityHistory of their communityMath- TimeMapping SkillsWriting ParagraphsReading Fluencyand more…Comes in a Google Slide Template.
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Music, Social Studies
No Prep-- Daily Check in for Grade 1-8 students | Goal Setting, SEL
Transform Your Classroom Today: Unlock the Secret to Managing Student Behaviour with Our Revolutionary Toolkit! Are you tired of dealing with disruptive behaviours in your classroom? Say goodbye to frustration and hello to success with our groundbreaking digital toolkit designed to support teachers like you in managing student behaviours effectively. Introducing Empower Your Day, the ultimate solution for educators seeking to transform their classroom dynamics. Our toolkit includes: Engaging Sl
4th - 8th
Health, Social Emotional Learning, Writing
Kid Leaders | Leaders, Real World Examples, Social Impact
An excellent year-long resource to engage and inspire your students showing them that youth are actively changing the world. This resource has 40+ diverse youths who have changed or impacted the world positively in some way. Each youth has a page listing their age, where they were born, and what they are known for. It also has a quote and 3 links to either articles, websites, twitter accounts, Instagram accounts, and even youtube videos. This resource is focused on getting students to focus on l
4th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
Statement of the Week | Critical Thinking
Something I really want to do better in my classroom is having respectful, thoughtful and passionate discussions about many varied topics. One way I want to do this is by having a Statement of the Week. Each week you introduce a statement such as ‘Zoos are awesome’ or ‘Students should have to wear uniforms’ and based on the statement, your student have to go to one of the 4 corners. Each corner will be labelled with a piece of paper that says Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree, or Strongly Disagree
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Writing
Technology Classroom Usage Posters
As we use more and more technology in our classrooms, I find myself getting confused about who I can post pictures of on my website, twitter and who is allowed to skype. At the beginning of the year, when you collect your technology in the classroom permission forms, you can make these posters so that students, staff, and visitors know which students they can take pictures of. It is also a great reminder for you to remember who not to post on your classroom blog and twitter. This resource shoul
PreK - 12th
Classroom Community, Instructional Technology
Free Teacher Planner
I created a teacher planner for myself and I thought I would share it with you! It has: fun, inspiration covera place for your infospot for birthdaysclassroom volunteersstudent/parent contact informationhow students get homemonthly calendarat a glance monthly teaching benchmarkspages for staff & grade meetingsand Notes/ideas pages
PreK - 8th
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About the store
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👩🏫 Hi, I’m Amy — the teacher behind Resilient Rebels!
I’m a career educator who knows what it feels like to love teaching but also feel stretched way too thin. After years of juggling lesson plans, tech overwhelm, and the never-ending to-do list, I realized something important: teachers don’t need more work — they need more support.
That’s why I create resources that are:
✅ Ready-to-use (because your time is precious)
✅ Student-centered (real, relevant, and engaging)
✅ Teacher-friendly (clear, practical, and stress-reducing)
Here, you’ll find tools to save you time, bring more calm into your classroom, and help you set healthy “edu-boundaries” so you can keep doing what you love without burning out.
💛 Thanks for stopping by — I’m so glad you’re here.
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