Creative Pathways
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La Mesa, California, United States
About the store
Creative Pathways offers science of reading-aligned, systematic phonics and reading comprehension interventions designed to support elementary and middle school students with dyslexia and other reading and spelling challenges.
In my 30 years as an educator, I've led the charge as a general education teacher for grades K-8 and currently specialize as a resource expert for students with dyslexia and other learning challenges. My career is all about closing achievement gaps in students as quickly and efficiently as possible and my passion is crafting systematic resources that fit seamlessly into your busy academic day. Think 10-15 minutes of research-backed, systematic instruction that builds your students’ confidence and reading success rate while also being fun and engaging.
Good teachers know that the right intervention, at the right time, can change a child's life....forever....this I truly believe.
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Prefix and Suffix Flash Cards Multisyllabic Flash Cards for Phonics Activities
Create ENDLESS, EXTRAORDINARY Word Study and Reading Intervention phonics activities with these 480 Prefix and Suffix Flash Cards. Organized by 18 Alphabetical Prefixes and 22 Alphabetical Suffixes to facilitate EASY learning to read activities. Multi-sensory, hands-on, designed to guide students past the choppy stage of decoding which impedes their comprehension.**Plus Bonus Fluency Lessons!!These 480 Prefix and Suffix Flashcards provide teachers with a systematic way of presenting relevant
2nd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
FREE Decoding Multisyllabic Words Phonics Worksheets A Reading Intervention
This Phonics Intervention/Reading Intervention teaches upper grade students (3rd, 4th and 5th grades) to decode prefixes and vowel combinations in multisyllabic words. These successful, engaging phonics lessons are perfect for phonics intervention and phonics review. This Freebie provides free samples from the following bundles:DECODING MULTISYLLABIC WORDS & READING COMPREHENSIONDECODING MULTISYLLABIC WORD BUNDLEDECODING MULTISYLLABIC WORDS: PREFIXES AND SUFFIXESScience of Reading Aligned an
3rd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
Also included in: Decoding Multisyllabic Words and Multisyllabic Word Reading Passages
4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension
4th & 5th Grade Fluency Reading Intervention designed for students—especially those with reading challenges and dyslexia—who can decode words accurately but still struggle to read smoothly, automatically, and with understanding. Once decoding is secure, the next step in reading intervention is explicit, targeted fluency instruction. Fluency is more than speed — it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, freeing the brain to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading
3rd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Benchmark Advance Bundle, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
PLEASE NOTE: PASSAGES ARE NOT INCLUDED. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE PASSAGES YOU MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE BENCHMARK ADVANCE PROGRAM. Please confirm that you have the corresponding passage titles before purchasing this resource. Passages can be found either online in the INTERVENTION DROP DOWN WINDOW, or in the soft cover Fluency book in your Intervention Binder. Intended to support the BENCHMARK ADVANCE FLUENCY PASSAGES 2nd-6th Grade This BUNDLE includes the following 4 resources:Benchmark Advanc
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Benchmark Advance Fluency Fourth Grade, Benchmark Advance Fifth Grade
A READING COMPREHENSION and FLUENCY supplement designed to support the Benchmark Fluency series. PLEASE NOTE: PASSAGES ARE NOT INCLUDED. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE PASSAGES YOU MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE BENCHMARK ADVANCE PROGRAM. Please confirm that you have the corresponding passage titles before purchasing this resource. Passages can be found either online in the INTERVENTION DROP DOWN WINDOW, or in the soft cover Fluency book in your Intervention Binder. Intended to support the BENCHMARK ADV
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Also included in: Benchmark Advance Bundle, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Phonics Intervention for Older Student Phonics Worksheets for Grade 3
Looking for high-interest, no-prep reading intervention activities to support your upper elementary students with long vowels, r-controlled and diphthong vowel patterns? This powerful bundle includes two targeted resources that focus on decoding and comprehending. This phonics intervention has it all!The first resource offers 65 independent decoding lessons—more than just worksheets, these structured, Science of Reading-aligned activities teach essential decoding strategies through explicit, foc
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Benchmark Advance 2nd Grade
A READING COMPREHENSION and FLUENCY supplement designed to support the Benchmark Fluency series. PLEASE NOTE: PASSAGES ARE NOT INCLUDED. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE PASSAGES YOU MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE BENCHMARK ADVANCE PROGRAM. Please confirm that you have the corresponding passage titles before purchasing this resource. Passages can be found either online in the INTERVENTION DROP DOWN WINDOW, or in the soft cover Fluency book in your Intervention Binder. Intended to support the BENCHMARK
1st - 5th
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Also included in: Benchmark Advance Bundle, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Silent E Final E Long Vowel Reading Intervention with Comprehension Passages
Want even more support? Check out the Complete Vowel Pattern Mega Bundle for decoding and comprehension passages all in one place! Looking for high-interest, no-prep reading intervention activities to support your upper elementary students with long vowel teams? This powerful bundle includes two targeted resources that focus on decoding and comprehending Silent E Final E Long Vowel Sounds. INCLUDES 25 INDEPENDENT PHONICS ACTIVITIES!The first resource offers 13 independent decoding lessons—more
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
Orton-Gillingham Aligned Reading Intervention A Phonics Intervention
Close foundational reading gaps with this structured, explicit phonics and spelling system designed to build confident, independent readers. This Science of Reading-aligned intervention provides a clear, step-by-step routine to teach students how to decode and spell—moving from early skills to more advanced vowel patterns with consistency and confidence. Grounded in structured literacy principles, including the Orton-Gillingham approach, instruction is systematic, multisensory, and cumulativ
K - 3rd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading, Spelling
Benchmark Advance Third Grade
A READING COMPREHENSION and FLUENCY supplement designed to support the Benchmark Fluency series. PLEASE NOTE: PASSAGES ARE NOT INCLUDED. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE PASSAGES YOU MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE BENCHMARK ADVANCE PROGRAM. Please confirm that you have the corresponding passage titles before purchasing this resource. Passages can be found either online in the INTERVENTION DROP DOWN WINDOW, or in the soft cover Fluency book in your Intervention Binder. There never seems to be enough time f
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Also included in: Benchmark Advance Bundle, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Reading Intervention with Comprehension Questions
This reading fluency intervention resource is designed for students ready to move beyond decoding into fluent reading—those who can read words accurately but need support reading smoothly, automatically, and with reading comprehension. Once decoding is secure, the next step is targeted fluency practice. Fluency is more than speed—it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, allowing students to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy, this resour
3rd - 6th
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
3rd Reading Fluency Reading Intervention with Comprehension Questions
This reading fluency intervention resource is designed for students ready to move beyond decoding into fluent reading—those who can read words accurately but need support reading smoothly, automatically, and with reading comprehension. Once decoding is secure, the next step is targeted fluency practice. Fluency is more than speed—it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, allowing students to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy, this resour
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Spelling Strategies-Elkonin Boxes and Letter Tiles
Hands-on, multi sensory approaches to teaching or "reteaching" spelling and phonics. These strategies are designed to support any CVC or CVC Blend list of spelling words. It is also an excellent way to build a solid spelling foundation. This intervention includes: -An explicit approach to teaching Spelling and Phonics for short vowel sounds -Elkonin Sound Boxes -A short vowel sound/symbol card -Printable letter tiles (A-Z) that can be color-coded for vowel and consonant blending -A list of the
K - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Spelling
Soar To Success 4th Grade Bundle, Box 2, Books 10-18, Paired Passages
I have been using Soar to Success books with my students for years. Why? Children absolutely love these wonderful, engaging books! Each year I do my best to try and update them so that they stay current with best practices of the times. This year, I’ve decided to go ahead and ALIGN my fourth and fifth grade Soar to Success books with the Common Core. Each series will include units of PAIRED READING PASSAGES to support my students with the standardized testing in the spring. This BUNDLE Re
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Writing
Word Study Boxes-LONG VOWEL BUNDLE-A Reading Intervention-Silent E and Digraphs
You may also be interested in my Short Vowel Bundle: PHONICS FLUENCY AND WORD BOXES: SHORT VOWEL BUNDLECreate ENDLESS, EXTRAORDINARY Word Study and Reading Intervention phonics activities with these 650 Silent E and Vowel Digraphs.Organized by Word Families and Blends to facilitate EASY learning to read activities. Multi-sensory, hands-on, designed to guide students past the choppy stage of decoding which impedes their comprehension. Phonics Fluency and Word Study Boxes provide teachers with a
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.2.3
, RF.2.3a
, RF.2.4
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3rd Grade Reading Fluency Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension Set 1
This reading fluency intervention resource is designed for students ready to move beyond decoding into fluent reading—those who can read words accurately but need support reading smoothly, automatically, and with reading comprehension. Once decoding is secure, the next step is targeted fluency practice. Fluency is more than speed—it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, allowing students to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy, this resour
2nd - 5th
Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Also included in: 3rd Reading Fluency Reading Intervention with Comprehension Questions
4th Grade Reading Fluency Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension
4th Grade Fluency Reading Intervention designed for students—especially those with reading challenges and dyslexia—who can decode words accurately but still struggle to read smoothly, automatically, and with understanding. Once decoding is secure, the next step in reading intervention is explicit, targeted fluency instruction. Fluency is more than speed — it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, freeing the brain to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading and
3rd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
3rd Grade Reading Fluency Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension.Set 2
This reading fluency intervention resource is designed for students ready to move beyond decoding into fluent reading—those who can read words accurately but need support reading smoothly, automatically, and with reading comprehension. Once decoding is secure, the next step is targeted fluency practice. Fluency is more than speed—it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, allowing students to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy, this resour
2nd - 5th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Also included in: 3rd Reading Fluency Reading Intervention with Comprehension Questions
5th Grade Reading Fluency Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension
5th Grade Reading Fluency Intervention designed for students—especially those with reading challenges and dyslexia—who have learned to decode words accurately but still struggle to read smoothly, automatically, and with understanding. Once decoding is secure, the next step in reading intervention is explicit, targeted fluency instruction. Fluency is more than speed — it’s reading with accuracy, automaticity, and expression, freeing the brain to focus on meaning. Grounded in the Science of R
3rd - 7th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
AI-AY & EE-EA Vowel Team Reading Intervention with Comprehension Passages
Want even more support? Check out the Complete Vowel Pattern Mega Bundle for decoding and comprehension passages all in one place! Looking for high-interest, no-prep reading intervention activities to support your upper elementary students with long vowel teams? This powerful bundle includes two targeted resources that focus on decoding and comprehending AI, AY, EE, and EA vowel teams.INCLUDES 25 INDEPENDENT PHONICS ACTIVITIES!The first resource offers 13 independent decoding lessons—more than
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
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About the store
Experience
Creative Pathways offers science of reading-aligned, systematic phonics and reading comprehension interventions designed to support elementary and middle school students with dyslexia and other reading and spelling challenges.
In my 30 years as an educator, I've led the charge as a general education teacher for grades K-8 and currently specialize as a resource expert for students with dyslexia and other learning challenges. My career is all about closing achievement gaps in students as quickly and efficiently as possible and my passion is crafting systematic resources that fit seamlessly into your busy academic day. Think 10-15 minutes of research-backed, systematic instruction that builds your students’ confidence and reading success rate while also being fun and engaging.
Good teachers know that the right intervention, at the right time, can change a child's life....forever....this I truly believe.
Teaching style
Hands-on, differentiated, small group and 1-1 targeted reading intervention and instruction.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Working with students, families and staff that appreciate my work and trust my guidance is an honor, every day!
My own education history
BS in Psychology, Fordham University, NY, NY
MA in Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (K-8), Seton Hall University
MA in Special Education and Special Education Credential, UCSD
Educational Administration Credential, San Diego State University
Additional biographical information
I love to walk, hike, practice yoga, and spend time with my family and friends.
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