I've been teaching for 10 years as a classroom teacher across grades K-5, but my heart belongs to 1st Grade :). I'm a certified Literacy Specialist and have extensive experience in mindfulness education and working in trauma sensitive schools.
These logic puzzle activities are perfect for gifted and talented kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd graders who need an extra challenge! They are great for math centers, homework, enrichment and early finishers. Students must use logic, reasoning, and critical thinking to determine the numeric value of each picture in the puzzle. They will use their knowledge of doubles facts to really "unlock" the problem- but there might be some trial and error involved as they persevere to figure out each probl
These printable logic puzzles are a great way to engage your kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd grade students who need a challenge! They can be used as no prep math centers, early finishers, or enrichment. Practice addition, subtraction, and logical reasoning with these great worksheets! These brain teasers are just what you need for those students who are always finishing their math work so quickly! They really are a life saver and can easily be put in a clear pocket in a math center to be reused
These math logic puzzles are perfect for gifted and talented 1st grade & 2nd grade students who need an extra challenge! It seems even my highest math learners can always use extra practice mastering 10 more/10 less within 120- and these puzzles really give them that opportunity. These Level 2 Hundred Chart puzzles are designed to be more challenging than the original set- the puzzles are much more intricate. These are great for math centers, homework, enrichment and early finishers. This prod
These printable logic puzzles are a great way to engage your kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd grade students who need a challenge! They can be used as no prep math centers, early finishers, or enrichment. Practice addition and logical reasoning with these great worksheets! These brain teasers are just what you need for those students who are always finishing their math work so quickly! They really are a life saver and can easily be put in a clear pocket in a math center to be reused with a dry er
These math checklists are perfect for primary students who struggle with executive functioning, organizing their math thinking, staying on task, and distinguishing between operations. Students with executive functioning difficulties will especially benefit from the ability to check off each step in the operation process as they work through a problem. These are a great way to differentiate your math instruction in the primary classroom! There are several options included for how to use these che
This Color by Sight Word resource includes sight words from Fry's First 100 and Trick Words from Fundations Level 1. These are great to use for morning work, reading centers, or homework! Help students develop crucial sight word recognition skills and fluency. This resource includes 8 different summer pictures:*Beach Umbrella *Punch & Watermelon *Crab *Flip Flops *Shells *Summer Treats *Sun *Sailboat I've also included a reference sheet for emerging readers and ELL students who may not know th
These printable logic puzzles are a great way to engage your kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd grade students who need a challenge! They can be used as no prep math centers, early finishers, or enrichment. Practice addition, subtraction, and logical reasoning with these great worksheets! These brain teasers are just what you need for those students who are always finishing their math work so quickly! They really are a life saver and can easily be put in a clear pocket in a math center to be reused
These printable logic puzzles are a great way to engage your kindergarten, 1st grade & 2nd grade students who need a challenge! They can be used as no prep math centers, early finishers, or enrichment. Practice addition, subtraction, and logical reasoning with these great worksheets! These brain teasers are just what you need for those students who are always finishing their math work so quickly! They really are a life saver and can easily be put in a clear pocket in a math center to be reused
These printable logic puzzles are a great way to engage your kindergarten, 1st grade & second grade students who need a challenge! They can be used as no prep math centers, early finishers, or enrichment. Practice addition and logical reasoning with these great worksheets! These addition squares are a great way for students to challenge themselves while also practicing key math objectives. Students must fill in the blanks so the shaded number shows the sum of each row and column. There are 4 p
This fall Color by Sight Word resource includes sight words from Fry's First 100 and Trick Words from Fundations Level 1. These are great to use for morning work, reading centers, or homework! Help students develop crucial sight word recognition skills and fluency. This resource includes 8 different fall/autumn pictures:*Squirrel *Leaves & Acorns *Apples *Sunflowers *Pumpkins *Scarecrow *Corn *Fall Bird & Tree I've also included a reference sheet for emerging readers and ELL students who may
Build math fact fluency with this fun and engaging winter resource that kids love! These Color by Code addition worksheets can be used for morning work, math centers, homework, or early finishers. The math facts in this resource are geared toward 1st & 2nd graders to build math fluency to 20. This resource includes 8 different pictures:*Snowman *Penguin *Mittens *Snow Globe *Winter Bird *Igloo *Hat & Scarf *Hot Chocolate I've also included a reference sheet for emerging readers and ELL stud
Build math fact fluency with this fun and engaging seasonal color by code resource that kids love! These fall Color by Code activities can be used for morning work, math centers, homework, or early finishers. The math facts in this resource are geared toward 1st & 2nd graders to build math fluency to 20. Answer keys included for each picture. This resource includes 8 different pictures:*Squirrel *Leaves & Acorns *Apples *Sunflowers *Pumpkins *Scarecrow *Corn *Fall Bird & Tree I've also in
This high frequency word color by code resource includes Fry & Fundations sight words. Great for 1st grade & 2nd grade students, these worksheets are engaging & no prep- perfect for morning work, literacy centers, or homework! Help students develop crucial sight word recognition skills and fluency. This resource includes 8 different pictures:*Bunnies *Bee & Hive *Birdhouse & Flowers *Baby Chick *Butterfly & Mushrooms *Watering Can *Umbrella *Flower & Butterfly I've also included a
Logic Puzzles are a great way to challenge students at home while distance learning! These Spring themed math picture puzzles are a Google Slides product, so they can easily be assigned in Google Classroom. These Logic Picture Puzzles are a fun way to engage your math learners that need an extra challenge! They must use logic and reasoning to determine the numeric value of each picture in the puzzle. This resource includes 10 pages of Spring themed picture puzzles (answer key included). If you'
*Color by Code is great for distance learning- families can print at home for an activity students can practice independently, without assistance* Build math fact fluency with this fun and engaging color by code resource that kids love! These can be used for morning work, math centers, homework, or early finishers. The math facts in this resource are geared toward 1st & 2nd graders to build math fluency to 20. Answer keys included for each picture. This resource includes 8 different pictures:
Build math fact fluency with this fun and engaging color by code resource that kids love! These can be used for morning work, math centers, homework, or early finishers. The math facts in this resource are geared toward 1st & 2nd graders to build math fluency to 20. Answer keys included for each picture. This resource includes 8 different pictures:*Beach Umbrella *Punch & Watermelon *Crab *Flip Flops *Shells *Summer Treats *Sun *Sailboat I've also included a reference sheet for emerging rea
I've been teaching for 10 years as a classroom teacher across grades K-5, but my heart belongs to 1st Grade :). I'm a certified Literacy Specialist and have extensive experience in mindfulness education and working in trauma sensitive schools.
Teaching style
I'm all about teaching the whole child and focusing on building relationships!
Awards & shining teacher moments
My own education history
B.S. in Elementary Education; M.S. in Literacy. Certified Early Ed B-2, Elementary Ed B-6, Certified Literacy Specialist B-6
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