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Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
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Interactive Reading: Birthday Party
Birthday Party Reading Bash!This joyful, birthday-themed reading lesson is packed with movement and creativity to support early readers—especially those with dyslexia or ADHD. Students will read a short decodable story about a birthday celebration and respond to discussion questions to build comprehension. They'll match colorful word cards to pictures, draw mystery words from a gift bag, and write simple sentences using birthday-themed prompts. A hands-on birthday checklist activity helps reinfo
K - 2nd
Reading, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Interactive Reading: The Beach
Beach Day Reading FunIn this sunny, beach-themed reading lesson, students will build their literacy skills through fun, multisensory activities. They'll read a decodable story about a brother and sister at the beach and draw pictures to match key words for comprehension. Students will play Beach Sight Word Bingo to reinforce high-frequency words, write simple sentences using beach-themed picture prompts, and create a personalized checklist of items to pack for a beach day. This lesson is perfect
K - 2nd
Reading, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Also included in: Interactive Reading Comprehension Bundle | 1st–2nd Grade Literacy
Interactive Reading: Sleepover
This fun and engaging set of sleepover-themed worksheets is designed to support early readers through multisensory and interactive activities. Students will build decoding skills with word cards, practice handwriting with sleepover vocabulary, play “Flashlight Tag” to find and read hidden words, and strengthen comprehension through an interactive short story with questions. Writing prompts and sentence-building tasks encourage creative thinking while reinforcing key phonics and sight words. Perf
K - 2nd
Reading, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Also included in: Interactive Reading Comprehension Bundle | 1st–2nd Grade Literacy
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Experience
Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
Teaching style
I believe in fostering excellence in literacy for all learners through a balance of structure, creativity, and purpose. My teaching integrates classical literary depth with research-based reading instruction, empowering students—from emerging readers to AP scholars—to think critically, read with empathy, and write with intention.
Awards & shining teacher moments
New Educator of the Year Award 19-20
American Hero Teacher of the Year Award 21-22
My own education history
Bachelors of Arts in English from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Masters of Public Health from Liberty University.
Teaching Certification from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Philosophy of Christian Education Certification from Hobe Sound Bible College.
Dyslexia Certification from the University of Florida.
Additional biographical information
Hi, I’m Courtney, an English educator passionate about creating engaging, research-based resources that foster excellence in literacy for all learners. With experience teaching middle school ELA, 12th Grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, I specialize in helping students think deeply, read critically, and write with purpose. I’m also certified in dyslexia intervention and literacy instruction for early learners, and I believe every student—from emerging readers to advanced scholars—deserves the tools to succeed and the joy of learning through language.
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