The learning needs of students vary widely within each classroom. Our goal is to create resources that are easily differentiated to accommodate a wide range of abilities and learning styles within the same lesson.
All of our Differentiated Nonfiction Passages bundled into one resource. This is a great deal as this resource is still growing! Currently includes Advanced Phonics Passages and activities for: -ng -es -'s/s' -x Advanced Phonics program consists of two high interest passages in two different reading levels per passage. Word sort or practice activities are included for each phonics concept as well as Close reading charts and bingo, brainstorming and paragraph writing frames, and writing lines so
3rd - 8th
Close Reading, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Bundle includes 3 nonfiction differentiated reading passages that discuss the history and development of the Winter Olympics. A close reading worksheet is included that includes questions and activities for four different readings of the text. A bonus grammar page asks students to correct the grammar in an article. Math word problems are included at 3 different levels. Skills needed include basic computation as well as decimals, fractions, ratios, and averages. Materials should serve most stude
Even older students need phonics practice, but they respond better when it feels rigorous. Our differentiated, nonfiction reading passages include two passages each with two different reading levels, brainstorming sheets, 5 day intervention lesson plan, writing pages, -qu- one pager, close reading charts and bingo, and a fun coloring page. Our hope is that this resource gives your older or advanced readers the phonics practice they need while learning about interesting topics.
4th - 9th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
This resource includes 3 leveled passages describing the history and development of the Winter Olympics. The close reading sheet includes questions and optional extension activities for 4 different reading of the text. A bonus grammar page is included. Students correct the errors in a reading passage. Answer keys are included. See BUNDLE that includes leveled math word problems.
Engage students in a high-interest STEM experience that blends engineering, literacy, and critical thinking. This ready-to-use unit challenges students to design and build a system that protects an egg from impact. Students will explore concepts such as force, gravity, impact, and design revision as they move through a scaffolded engineering process—planning, testing, analyzing, and improving their designs. Meaningful literacy connections ensure students are not just building, but also thinki
3 levels of math word problem worksheets (10 problems each) are available to practice basic computation, decimals, fractions, ratios, and averages. Answer keys are included. BUNDLE includes differentiated reading passages and close reading guide.
Even older students need phonics practice, but they respond better when it feels rigorous. Our differentiated, nonfiction reading passages include two passages each with two different reading levels, brainstorming sheets, x word sort chart, writing pages, x one pager, close reading charts and bingo, and activity page. Our hope is that this resource gives your older or advanced readers the phonics practice they need while learning about interesting topics.
4th - 9th
Close Reading, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Hands-on and engaging, these Play Dough Challenge Cards turn early finisher time into meaningful learning. Students use play dough to complete creative building tasks that strengthen fine motor skills, encourage problem-solving, and promote critical thinking through simple STEM-style challenges. Each card includes clear directions and optional constraints, making it easy to differentiate for a range of learners. Perfect for centers, morning work, or intervention groups, these low-prep activitie
PreK - 6th
Classroom Community, Not Subject Specific, Other (Arts)
Group work is a great way to help students learn communication and thinking skills but sometimes it is difficult for students to stay on task or know what they should be doing during this time. These group work role cards designed for older students and secondary classrooms bring together 16 different job titles to make sure students know exactly what to do. Each card includes a title, role description, and specific questions or phrases students might use to guide their group. Mix and match as n
Even older students need phonics practice, but they respond better when it feels rigorous. Our differentiated, nonfiction reading passages include two passages each with two different reading levels, brainstorming sheets, 5 day intervention lesson plan, -'s/-s' word sort chart, writing pages, -'s/-s' one pager, close reading charts and bingo, and coloring pages. Our hope is that this resource gives your older or advanced readers the phonics practice they need while learning about interesting top
3rd - 8th
Close Reading, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Differentiated Nonfiction Passages + Writing Activities Phonics instruction doesn’t stop in early elementary — older students need phonics practice but can feel like most passages and activities are too babyish. This rainforest themed advanced phonics resource targets -es suffix spelling patterns through engaging nonfiction reading passages and meaningful writing activities. Each passage is provided in TWO differentiated levels, making it easy to support diverse learners while focusing on the sa
2nd - 7th
Close Reading, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Differentiated Nonfiction Passages + Writing Activities Phonics instruction doesn’t stop in early elementary — older students need phonics practice but can feel like most passages and activities are too babyish. This rainforest themed advanced phonics resource targets -ng spelling patterns through engaging nonfiction reading passages and meaningful writing activities. Each passage is provided in TWO differentiated levels, making it easy to support diverse learners while focusing on the same phon
Looking for a meaningful Valentine’s Day craft that connects literacy, creativity, and fine motor skills? These heart animal craft templates and patterns are the perfect companion activity for reading My Heart Is Like a Zoo. Students create adorable animals entirely from heart shapes, reinforcing shape recognition while building cutting, gluing, and spatial planning skills. This low-prep February art project works beautifully for: Read-aloud extensions Valentine’s Day activities Bulletin boar
Group work is a great way to build communication and collaboration skills. It also helps differentiate any assignment by allowing students to use their strengths to help each other. These cards provide detailed roles for each group member to keep students on task and make sure everyone contributes to the learning environment. Twelve cards in all include flexible roles that can be applied to all subject areas and student ability levels. Roles include: Reader Questioner Summarizer Recorder Timekee
This product includes 5 pages of Close reading resource pages designed to be used with nonfiction texts. 2 pages include a 4 part reading resource that ask students to dig a little deeper into the text with each reading. Three bingo boards - one of which is focused on text annotation - are included to provide student choice as they read and reread. Pair with our Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages in our Upper Level Phonics Program to round out reading instruction. -ng Differentiated Nonf
Three different Christmas writing frames are included - each in manuscript and wide writing lines. A page of writing prompts for lower and upper elementary are included to help inspire your writing projects!
Three fall frames with both manuscript and wide ruled lines are included. Each frame shape comes with its own writing prompts sorted by early elementary (K-2) and upper elementary (3-5). We love to see how our resources are used in your classrooms so please feel free to tag us in posts or send us pics!
This set of 18 cards includes 9 rhyming pairs. Cards are included with or without words to make them versatile for use in your classroom. They can be used to assess knowledge of rhyming pairs or for a literacy center.
Printable Cuisenaire rods in color and black and white. Units are larger than 1 square centimeter to make them easier for little hands to use. Print on cardstock and laminate or on magnet sheets for durability.
Twenty "I Have, Who Has" cards help students review early explorers. Students can play with more than one card if you have less students or they can pair up if your class is larger than 20.
The learning needs of students vary widely within each classroom. Our goal is to create resources that are easily differentiated to accommodate a wide range of abilities and learning styles within the same lesson.
Teaching style
Every students is unique and possesses the ability to learn. Our goal is to create differentiated learning resources that are easy to use and implement to give every child the best chance of success. Most of our resources are easily adapted for a wide range of skill, age, and ability levels.
My own education history
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Master's Degree in Curriculum Development, Specialist Degree in Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, Graduate Certificate in Special Education, Doctorate Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
Additional biographical information
Bright Path Educational Solutions has had the pleasure of being able to teach a wide range of ages and subject areas including PreK-12th grade students, all elementary general education subject areas, secondary science and social studies, preschool library, elementary piano, and college courses. This varied experiences give us the ability and desire to create educational resources with the individual student in mind.
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