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Bear and Bug Learning

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LITTLETON, Colorado, United States
About the store
Welcome to Bear and Bug Learning! I'm a passionate first grade teacher who creates engaging, low-prep resources that help early elementary students grow with confidence. In this store, you’ll find hands-on math and literacy centers, phonics activities, writing prompts, seasonal classroom resources, and tools that support classroom management and build community. Every resource is designed with real classrooms in mind—easy to prep, fun to use, and aligned with early elementary standards. Whether you're teaching first grade or working with young learners in K-2, Bear and Bug Learning is here to save you time and make teaching joyful. Let’s create classrooms where students thrive and teachers feel supported!
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Preview of Earth Day Printable Worksheets- Word Search, Count & Graph, Writing Prompt +More

Earth Day Printable Worksheets- Word Search, Count & Graph, Writing Prompt +More

Make your Earth Day celebration simple, fun, and educational with these no-prep Earth Day Printable Worksheets! Designed with K–2 learners in mind, this set includes a mix of engaging literacy and math activities—perfect for reinforcing key skills while exploring ways to care for the Earth. From a fun Earth Day word search to thoughtful writing prompts and a hands-on count and graph activity, your students will stay focused and learning all day long! These 20 printable activities are the perfe
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Welcome to Bear and Bug Learning! I'm a passionate first grade teacher who creates engaging, low-prep resources that help early elementary students grow with confidence. In this store, you’ll find hands-on math and literacy centers, phonics activities, writing prompts, seasonal classroom resources, and tools that support classroom management and build community. Every resource is designed with real classrooms in mind—easy to prep, fun to use, and aligned with early elementary standards. Whether you're teaching first grade or working with young learners in K-2, Bear and Bug Learning is here to save you time and make teaching joyful. Let’s create classrooms where students thrive and teachers feel supported!

Teaching style

​At Bear and Bug Learning, you’ll find resources that reflect my teaching style: 🌟 Engaging – Activities that spark curiosity and keep young learners excited about learning. ✂️ Low-Prep – Print-and-go resources designed to save teachers time without sacrificing quality. 🧠 Standards-Aligned – Materials that support K-2 learning goals, especially in first grade. 📚 Hands-On – Math and literacy centers, phonics tools, and writing prompts that encourage active learning. 🧩 Skill-Building – Resources that support foundational skills and help students grow with confidence. 🧡 Community-Focused – Tools that build classroom community and support classroom management. 🎉 Joyful – Learning should be fun! My resources are made to bring joy to both teachers and students. If you’re looking for meaningful, practical, and playful learning tools for first grade and early elementary, you’re in the right place!

Awards & shining teacher moments

🎓 BA in Elementary Education 🎓MA in Curriculum & Instruction Design: Literacy 🍎Classroom Teacher 1st & 2nd Grade 🍏K-5 Literacy Specialist ⭐ 2012 Innovative Teacher of the Year

My own education history

🎒 15+ Years Primary Classroom Teacher Grades K-2 📘 3+ Years Literacy Specialist 🐻 2+ Years Curriculum and Resource Design at Bear and Bug Learning

Additional biographical information

I am a teacher, mom, and football coaches' wife. I am also incredibly passionate about health and fitness, baking, and eating chocolate.