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As the owner and founder of Create-abilities.com, Cassie is passionate about bringing classroom ideas and resources to life for elementary educators everywhere. Cassie graduated from the University of Utah in 2008. From there, she taught 3rd grade at an elementary school. While teaching, she obtained her English as a Second Language endorsement, Math endorsement, and Master's in Curriculum and Instructional Design. The endorsement and degree helped her work passionately to create materials that were differentiated, engaging, and meaningful. Today, she works with teachers worldwide as she creates curriculum resources, provides in-person training, and creates courses and webinars for professional development.
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Behavior Contracts and Behavior Intervention Forms EDITABLE
ALL ABOUT THIS BEHAVIOR CONTRACT PACK:This 204-page set contains behavior contracts, behavior intervention forms, behavior calendars, parent communication forms, positive notes home, and more! There are also editable forms for you to type in your own information on each page. What's Included:Behavior Contract eBookBinder and Spine LabelsBehavior Observation SheetsBehavior CalendarsParent Communication FormsPositive Notes Home Behavior ContractsThink Time SheetsBehavior Home NotesSelf-assessment
K - 5th
School Counseling
Also included in: Behavior Management Toolkit EDITABLE
Sub Plans 1st Grade
This emergency sub plan kit has everything you need to ensure your school day runs smoothly while you're gone. Planning for substitutes can be harder than just coming into work sick. However, with this set, you will have no-prep, print and go, reading, writing, math, science, and art activities that make sure your kids are still learning while you get the rest you need. Included in this 175-page download are printables, graphic organizers, and more that cover: Classroom Management and Organizat
1st
Basic Operations, Close Reading, Creative Writing
Also included in: Sub Plans BUNDLE K-5
Mo Willems Author Study
This Mo Willems Author Study introduces your students to the man behind the books. You will find reading passages, book report pages, reading comprehension strategies, and more that help your students really dive into his books. EVERY page comes in English and Spanish to meet your classroom needs! Learn About Mo Willems the Author• Mo Willems Reading Passage • All About Mo • Author Study • Author Study 2 • Dear Mr. Willems Dive Into His Books to See What Makes Them Great• What Do You See? • Punc
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
Reading Stamina Posters, Anchor Charts, and Graphing Sheets
This Reading Stamina set will help build stamina with your students. You will receive 32 pages of anchor charts, posters, and graphing sheets. Included in This Download:posters with the definition of staminaanchor charts with what reading stamina is and is notanchor charts with definitions of what reading with stamina looks like/doesn't look likeblank anchor charts for your students to fill inreading goal pagegraphing pagesHow to Use This PackPrint out the posters or anchor charts you want to
K - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle
I Can Statements Bundle 1st Grade
You will receive over 746 pages of language arts and math I cans for EVERY CCSS! There are also editable pages for you to type in your own wording. You will also receive math and ELA checklists for each domain that help you keep track of what standards you have taught and which ones still need to be covered. This will help you ensure that you have taught every standard in the core. Included in this download are I Can Statements that cover:Language Arts:Reading: LiteratureReading: Informational
1st
English Language Arts, Math
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+103
Christmas Reading Writing and Math Activities Grades 1-2 Digital and PDF
You will receive 76 pages of Christmas themed math, reading, and writing activities that will keep your students engaged and learning during the holiday season. Inside this pack you will find Christmas-themed reading passages, grammar practice, writing activities, math lessons, and more! There is also a digital version of each page included to meet your classroom needs!Practice the Place Value, Addition, Subtraction, and More for Deeper Understanding of Core Concepts• arrays with addition • addi
1st - 2nd
Informational Text, Writing
CCSS
1.NBT.B.3
, 1.NBT.C.4
, 1.NBT.C.5
+9
Grammar and Punctuation Practice - Sentence Fixers K-2
Punctuation and grammar is a never-ending struggle inside our classrooms. Remembering where commas, quotation marks, and end marks go is hard for kids (and adults). This grammar and punctuation pack has over 90 pages of fixing capitals, adding end marks, putting sentences in the correct order, expanding on sentences, ordering adjectives, using commas, and more. These pages are great to add to your grammar units or as a spiral review. Included In This Download:90+ pages of grammar and punctuatio
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Grammar, Other (ELA)
Reading Response Menus 1st-2nd | Editable Reading Menus
Looking for an alternative to the standard reading log? This reading menu set has everything you need to run your reading homework. There are ten different menus included with a variety of options for kids to choose from. These menus allow your students choice in their learning! Many Different Choices and Formats to Easily Differentiate For Your Students• 4 choices per day • 3 choices per day • parent signature lines on both 3 and 4 option pages • 4 choices per day with a line for your own due
1st - 2nd
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading
Halloween Writing Craftivity - Halloween Writing and Art Projects
This fun Halloween writing craftivity is perfect to use during the fall season. The Halloween craftivities make cute displays to showcase your students' work. Included In This Download:8 different Halloween-themed writing craftivitiesdifferent-sized writing lines to meet the needs of all learnersmultiple templates to choose from within each craftivity so students can truly customize the project themselvesstep-by-step instructions with pictures These templates create a fun display during the H
K - 5th
Gratitude Writing Activities and Craftivities
You'll receive 50 pages of gratitude writing activities and craftivities. November is a great time to focus on being thankful and practicing gratitude. There are writing prompts, acrostic poem templates, conversation starters, games, and craftivities to give you a wide array of options to choose from. There is a PDF version and a digital version to meet your needs.***Please note: If you are a supporter on Patreon, you already own a slightly smaller version of this.***Included In This Download:5
1st - 5th
Creative Writing, Grammar
Addition Game 1+1 Digit
Connect Five Math Fact Fluency game includes games boards covering facts 0-10. They are separated by individual facts (1's, 2's, 3's etc.). There are also 3 boards of mixed facts for review. Help Students Practice Their Math Facts in a Fun and Engaging WayFact fluency is one of the most important steps in laying a solid mathematical foundation. It helps students become automatic with the fact knowledge which can free up more space in their working memory. Fact fluency also helps to lessen confu
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Guided Reading Mega Bundle Lower Elementary
This guided reading mega bundle has 1,600+ pages of reading strategies, lesson plans, running record pages, grouping sheets, CVC word activities, reading comprehension strategies, and more. It includes everything you need to set up and run you guided reading groups for grades K-2. This bundle covers grades Kindergarten-2nd grade, ages 5-8. Products Included In This Bundle• Guided Reading Lesson Plan Sheets and Data Tracking Forms• Nonsense Word Fluency Practice• Word Attack Strategies Poster
K - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies
1st Grade Math Centers Year Long Bundle
This MATH CENTER BUNDLE has everything you need for your first grade math centers for the ENTIRE YEAR! It has 25 math games per domain (Place Value/Operations, Measurement, and Geometry) for a total of 75 MATH CENTERS to use all year long. Many games and center activities have different variations inside each pack for easy differentiation. Each print and go center is tailored to the needs of your 1st grade students and can easily be differentiated by using bigger cards or dice. Most of the ce
1st
Math, Measurement, Place Value
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+15
Roll and Read Sight Word Practice EDITABLE
You will receive 294 sight word activities using Dolch AND Fry sight word lists. This products covers all 220 Dolch sight words, the first 500 Fry words, and the 100 Fry nouns. There are also editable pages so you can type in your own word lists as needed. Easily Differentiate With 4 Different Versions for EVERY WordYou will receive four different versions of the word lists. There are pages with: ● 5 words per column with check boxes and writing practice (15 total words with 5 words per column
K - 1st
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
, RF.K.1c
+12
1st Grade Math Jeopardy-Style Review Game PRINT AND DIGITAL
This 1st grade math Jeopardy-style review game is perfect to help your students review core math concepts. This pack contains 102 pages (51 PowerPoint slides and 51 digital Google Classroom slides) to meet your classroom needs. The PowerPoint is text-editable so you can change the questions and wording. However, the borders and clip art have been secured to comply with the designers terms of use. You can easily add or remove slides to tailor this to your needs. ***Please note: The digital vers
1st
Basic Operations, Geometry
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+21
I Can Statements 1st Grade Math
This set contains 203 pages of I can statements in kid-friendly language. There are I can's that cover ALL the standards in the 1st grade Common Core curriculum. There are also 6 pages of standards checklists to help you ensure you have covered every standard. Math Topics Covered in this Pack• Operations and Algebraic Thinking • Number and Operations in Base Ten • Measurement and Data • Geometry What's Included:54 different I can statements for each math standardFull-page and half-page versions
1st
Basic Operations, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+21
Also included in: I Can Statements Bundle 1st Grade
Readers' Theater Passages 1ST GRADE
This 220-page pack has 10 readers' theater plays in two different formats. There are full-page scripts and half-page books. Each play also includes a glossary, comprehension question pages, and a cut-and-paste sequence page. These plays are perfect for literacy centers or partner work. They work well for shared reading or fluency groups. Each play takes about 10-20 minutes. Each passage has been professionally leveled by Lexile so you know you can trust the level, structure, and complexity of
1st
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies
Literacy Centers – First Grade – Year Long – PRINT AND DIGITAL
This 1st grade literacy center bundle includes a full year of literacy centers for distance learning. There are 2,000+ pages covering everything you need to successfully run engaging and effective literacy centers. This bundle includes 500 printable and digital literacy centers split between 5 ELA categories: Writing Shared readingIndependent reading Reading response Word study & grammar Check out the detailed preview for a closer look! Digital Learning Updates: This bundle was originally
1st
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
+61
Writing Prompts Year-Long Set EDITABLE PDF and Digital
This 1,700 page pack has 252 different writing prompts to use all year long! You can break them up by month or theme, or use them as needed throughout the year. There is also a digital version in Google Slides to use inside your classroom!Help your students with their writing practice by using these daily writing prompts. You can pass out or display the pages individually, or you can bind them together in a book that students use throughout the year. 21 Different Prompt choices Per MonthChoose
K - 5th
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Writing
Math Bundle 1st Grade ALL Standards
This set combines my best selling first grade math tasks, exit tickets, I can statements. This also has formative assessments and answer keys that cover each standard. This bundle comes in English and Spanish to meet your classroom needs. The tasks work well for students who need to work in their target language or for dual immersion classrooms. There are 420 pages in English and 420 pages in Spanish. ***This set has been updated to include all the tasks, exit tickets, I cans, and assessments
1st
Basic Operations, Geometry, Place Value
Also included in: Kindergarten-5th Grade Math Mega Bundles
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About the store
Experience
As the owner and founder of Create-abilities.com, Cassie is passionate about bringing classroom ideas and resources to life for elementary educators everywhere. Cassie graduated from the University of Utah in 2008. From there, she taught 3rd grade at an elementary school. While teaching, she obtained her English as a Second Language endorsement, Math endorsement, and Master's in Curriculum and Instructional Design. The endorsement and degree helped her work passionately to create materials that were differentiated, engaging, and meaningful. Today, she works with teachers worldwide as she creates curriculum resources, provides in-person training, and creates courses and webinars for professional development.
Teaching style
I believe in combining a variety of research-based, time-tested strategies to engage and motivate students. I believe in setting strong foundations with routines and procedures to set the entire classroom up for success. I believe in doing fun, hands-on, and engaging activities to keep students learning and having fun!
Awards & shining teacher moments
* Teacher of the Year for my district
* Selected to present to teachers state-wide
* Master of Curriculum and Instructional Design
* ESL Endorsement
* Math Endorsement
My own education history
I received my Bachelor's degree from the University of Utah and received my English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement while there.
Two years later, I graduated with my Master of Education in Instructional Design.
I later went back and earned my math endorsement from Utah State University.
Additional biographical information
I love what I do! My ultimate goal is to empower teachers so they can empower their students.
My email is: cassie@create-abilities.com.
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