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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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Candy Heart Math - Valentine's Day Math Activity
February is a great time to use candy hearts to review important math concepts. Using candy hearts for math creates quick and easy activities you can use all month long. This 52-page pack (26 activity pages and 26 sample pages) helps your students practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, area and perimeter, graphing, line plots, and more! Included In This Download:26 pages of math activitiesSample pages for each page Activities Included:Classroom Candy HeartsCandy Hearts Line PlotGraphin
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
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
Christmas and Winter Tessellations Art Project - Holiday Math Activity
Tessellations are a math activity to help your students practice rotations, translations, and reflections. This holiday tessellation pack has 18 different Christmas and winter-themed tessellations you can use with your students to keep them engaged, learning, and having fun. There are coloring pages, small templates, and large templates to meet your classroom needs! Included In This Download:18 different shapessmall templates for individual uselarger templates for group or partner use This act
2nd - 5th
CCSS
K.G.A.2
, K.G.B.4
, K.G.B.5
+8
Halloween Math Centers Multiplication and Division
This 64-page set contains many fun and engaging activities to use in your Halloween math centers or when you want to do something fun and educational during the Halloween week. This pack covers multiplication and division facts. The multiplication facts are 0-10, and the division facts are 2 digit divided by 1 digit, 0-100. Many Different Ways to Practice and Review Multiplication and Division• Pumpkin Facts (multiplication game 2 versions) • Halloween game (multiplication game like Battleship,
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
Ugly Christmas Sweater Writing and Craftivity
You will receive 47 pages of Ugly Christmas Sweater and Ugly Holiday Sweater templates. There are also pages included that talk about the meaning of different colors and shapes, lines, and patterns your students can use to decorate their sweaters. There is one large blank sweater your students can use to create a display or smaller sweater templates with writing lines to incorporate art and writing. Included In This Download:18 pages of ugly sweater templates18 pages of holiday sweater template
2nd - 5th
Stained Glass Window Art Project for Christmas or Winter
You will receive 80 Christmas and winter-themed templates that students can use to create their own stained glass art project. There are teacher directions and pictures to help you and your students create beautiful seasonal art that can be displayed or sent home as a gift. Each template is made to be printed on copier or printer-safe transparency film to help create the stained glass illusion. Students will color on the transparency film using permanent markers. You can also print off the temp
K - 5th
FREE Roll a Pumpkin Activity - Halloween Pumpkin Activity
You will receive 5 pages of roll a pumpkin pages to use in your classroom. This activity is great for early finishers or as a fun fall or Halloween-themed activity to do with your students. Included In This Download:Roll a Pumpkin game template3 blank pumpkin templates1 blank templatedetailed teacher instructions These templates create a fun display during the Halloween season and let your students' creativity run wild! If you follow me on Patreon, you already own this!Feedback is greatly a
K - 5th
Build a Haunted House - Halloween Area, Perimeter, and Writing
Area, perimeter, persuasive writing, sensory details, and more! This fun Build Your Own Haunted House project is a great activity to use during the Halloween season. It not only engages your students in a fun activity, but it also helps them practice multiple skills as they design, create, and build their own haunted houses. Once finished with their designs, they must then create ads to persuade potential buyers to buy the haunted house! Included In This Download:10 different grid papers (with d
2nd - 5th
Roll A Snowman Dice Game
Practice numbers, number recognition, and following directions with my free snowman dice game. Your students will love drawing their own snowman while rolling dice! How It WorksEach person takes turns rolling a die, matching the number rolled to their key. They then draw that part of the snowman. The game ends when the snowman is completed! They can then color and decorate their snowman when they are finished! Check out my preview for a closer look at this product!Feedback is greatly appreciate
K - 1st
Basic Operations, Mental Math
FREE Valentine's Day Pieces of My Heart Activity
You will receive 3 pages of The Pieces of My Heart Valentine's Day templates to use in your classroom. This activity is great for February displays, class parties, early finishers, or as a fun Valentine's Day-themed activity to do with your students. This activity is truly print-and-go and requires almost no prep. Each page comes in English and Spanish to meet your classroom needs! Included In This Download:3 pieces of my heart templates (4, 5, and 6 puzzle piece options)detailed teacher instru
K - 5th
St. Patrick's Day Writing and Craftivity
You will receive 36 pages of St. Patrick's Day writing craftivity templates. There are multiple writing prompts included. Each writing prompt comes with two different line sizes to meet your classroom needs. Included In This Download:36 pages of writing prompts and craftivity pages for St. Patrick's Day9 different prompts and craftivities These templates create a fun display during the March or the spring season and let your students' creativity run wild! Please see the preview to get a be
1st - 5th
Winter and Christmas Roll a Story FREE
This 9 page set lets your students roll a Christmas or a winter story. This pack helps your students practice important writing skills such as brainstorming, organizing, editing, revising, and creative writing. There is a template for a Christmas version and a template for a winter version to meet your classroom needs. Students take a die and roll until they have characters, a setting, and a plot device. Then, they brainstorm their story and begin writing. This is a great way to keep your stud
K - 5th
Creative Writing, Writing
Hispanic Heritage Month Poster Set FREE
You will receive posters for 25 important Hispanic and Latino Americans. These posters work great for bulletin board or hallway displays. This pack pairs perfectly with my Hispanic Heritage Month Pack!25 Important Hispanic and Latinx People Throughout HistoryAntonia C. NovelloCarlos SlimCarolina HerreraCesar ChavezDara TorresDolores HuertaEllen OchoaFrida KahloGeorge LopezIsabel AllendeJennifer LopezJorge RamosJose AndresJovita IdarJudith BacaLin-Manuel MirandaLionel MessiLisa FernandezMichelle
Not Specific
Informational Text
Roll a Turkey Dice Game FREE
Practice numbers, number recognition, and following directions with my free turkey dice game. Your students will love drawing their own turkey while rolling dice! How It WorksEach person takes turns rolling a die, matching the number rolled to their key. They then draw that part of the turkey. The game ends when the turkey is completed! They can then color and decorate their turkey when they are finished! Check out my preview for a closer look at this product!Feedback is greatly appreciated!!★★
K - 1st
Numbers
Reading Comprehension eBook: How to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills
You will receive 29 pages of instructions, tips, tricks, and ideas to help you improve your students' reading comprehension skills in your classroom. You will get step-by-step instructions on looking at different factors that impact reading comprehension, how to explicitly teach reading comprehension skills, helping students apply those skills across contexts, making observations and setting differentiated goals, and fitting it all in. What's Included:You will receive pages of step-by-step ins
2nd - 5th
CCSS
RL.2.1
, RL.2.2
, RL.2.3
+68
What's In My Egg FREEBIE
Enjoy this cute freebie for spring and Easter. You give your students a plastic egg to take home. They must find something to put inside it and write three clues about their object. Then, the class gets a chance to guess what's inside the egg. Low Prep!All you need to do is print out each page and provide each student with a small, plastic egg. Let Students Show Their CreativityStudents will feel confident and empowered as they choose what goes inside their egg. Great Writing PracticeStudents
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Growth Mindset eBook: How Teaching Growth Mindset Can Lead to Student Success
You will receive 36 pages of instructions, tips, tricks, and ideas for teaching growth mindset in your classroom. You will get step-by-step instructions on what growth mindset is, how to create the right environment, what you should teach, how to teach it, reinforcing a growth mindset, and avoiding a false growth mindset. What's Included:• pages of step-by-step instructions with pictures on teaching and fostering a growth mindset inside your classroom Why It's Important to Teach Growth MindsetW
2nd - 5th
Build a Gingerbread House - Holiday Area, Perimeter, and Writing
Area, perimeter, persuasive writing, sensory details, and more! This fun Build Your Own Gingerbread House project is a great activity to use during the Holiday season. It not only engages your students in a fun activity, but it also helps them practice multiple skills as they design, create, and build their own gingerbread houses. Once they have finished their designs, they must then create ads to persuade potential buyers to purchase the gingerbread house. Included In This Download:10 different
2nd - 5th
Creative Writing, Measurement, Writing
Earth Day Poetry, Math, and Writing Activities FREE
You will receive 8 pages of Earth Day-themed activities to help your students understand this special and important holiday. All of the writing and math activities will help the students practice important skills during Earth Day. Poetry Writing and Math Activities• acrostic poem templates (earth and recycle) • How Can I Help? writing prompt • Earth Day haiku • Recycling Line Plots ★★★★ You Might Also Like★★★★ ● Cinco de Mayo Mega Pack● End of Year and Yearbook Pack● Fourth of July Reading, Wri
Not Specific
Poetry, Writing
FREE Thankful Turkey Activity - Gratitude Activity
You will receive 8 pages of Thankful Turkey templates to use in your classroom. This activity is great for early finishers or a fun fall or fall-themed activity with your students. Included In This Download:4 color turkey templates4 black and white templatesdetailed teacher instructions Your students can practice gratitude by completing their own Thankful Turkey. Students write one thing they are thankful for inside each box. There are options with 4, 5, 7, and 9 boxes. They make great displ
K - 5th
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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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