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Hi, I’m Amanda! I am an Ontario Certified Teacher with over 15 years of experience in education. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature as well as a Bachelor of Education. Throughout my career, I have taught high school, Grade 4 and 5, and worked as a resource teacher supporting diverse learners. When I’m not teaching or creating resources, I love spending time cuddling my pup, reading, and hanging out with my niece and nephew. ✨ My Teaching Style I love creating a classroom where learning is hands-on, interactive, and student-driven. My teaching style focuses on the 6 Cs while encouraging kids to be independent thinkers. I bring in technology, real-world connections, and students’ own interests to make lessons meaningful and fun. Most of all, I strive to keep my classroom inclusive, structured, and welcoming, so every student feels confident and excited to learn. ✨ What You’ll Find in My Store You can expect: ✅ Ontario-aligned resources for the junior grades ✅ Engaging, student-centered lessons ✅ Hands-on, interactive activities ✅ Resources that connect to students’ interests (yes—even social media-inspired activities!) ✅ Easy-to-use, no-prep printables and digital options ✅ A focus on the 6 Cs of education Whether you’re looking for a no-prep lesson, an activity that gets kids moving and thinking, or a graphic organizer to simplify complex skills, you’ll find resources here that bring effortless energy and maximum magic to your classroom.
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Preview of Snack Attack – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Snack Attack – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Snack Attack – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & PrintableHelp your students become inference experts with this engaging and thought-provoking activity based on the short, wordless animated film "Snack Attack"! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this resource guides students through a series of scaffolded inferencing prompts that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and perspective-taking. What’s Included: Google Slides version for digital learning Printable PDF version for classroo
Preview of Pip – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Pip – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Pip – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & PrintableHelp your students become inference experts with this engaging and thought-provoking activity based on the short, wordless animated film "Pip"! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this resource guides students through a series of scaffolded inferencing prompts that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and perspective-taking. What’s Included:Google Slides version for digital learningPrintable PDF version for classroom use6 structured in
Preview of The Box – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

The Box – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

The Box – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & PrintableHelp your students become inference experts with this engaging and thought-provoking activity based on the short, wordless animated film "Pip"! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this resource guides students through a series of scaffolded inferencing prompts that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and perspective-taking. What’s Included:Google Slides version for digital learningPrintable PDF version for classroom use6 structure
Preview of Dust Bunnies – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Dust Bunnies – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

Dust Bunnies – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & PrintableHelp your students become inference experts with this engaging and thought-provoking activity based on the short, wordless animated film "Dust Bunnies"! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this resource guides students through a series of scaffolded inferencing prompts that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and perspective-taking. What’s Included:Google Slides version for digital learningPrintable PDF version for classroom
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | The Youngest Marcher

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | The Youngest Marcher

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Mother of Sharks

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Mother of Sharks

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | The Kindest Red

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | The Kindest Red

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of The Catch – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

The Catch – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & Printable

The Catch – Inferencing Activity | Wordless Video | Google Slides & PrintableHelp your students become inference experts with this engaging and thought-provoking activity based on the short, wordless animated film "The Catch"! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this resource guides students through a series of scaffolded inferencing prompts that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and perspective-taking. What’s Included:Google Slides version for digital learningPrintable PDF version for classroom use6 s
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | We are Water Protectors

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | We are Water Protectors

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and noteboo
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Mother Jones

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Mother Jones

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of Inferencing | Graphic Organizers | Activity | Printables

Inferencing | Graphic Organizers | Activity | Printables

Make Inferencing Clear and Engaging with Graphic Organizers and Activities!Help your students strengthen their critical thinking skills with this collection of inferencing graphic organizers and 5 activity pages. Designed to guide learners as they “read between the lines,” these resources provide the scaffolding they need to make predictions, draw conclusions, and uncover hidden meanings in texts. This resource includes: ✅ A variety of inferencing graphic organizers ✅ 5 ready-to-use activity p
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | I Dissent

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | I Dissent

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Swish

Mentor Sentence Weekly Plan | Grammar | Writing | Swish

Bring Grammar, Writing, and Critical Thinking into Your Classroom with Mentor Sentences!Transform your language arts instruction with this engaging weekly mentor sentence resource! This package helps students analyze and learn from sentences taken directly from published works, building skills in parts of speech, sentence structure, revision, editing, and more. This mentor sentence package is designed for a full week of instruction and includes: ✅ 5-day lesson overview ✅ Classroom and notebook
Preview of Sequencing | Graphic Organizer | Printables

Sequencing | Graphic Organizer | Printables

Build Story Structure Skills with Sequencing Graphic Organizers!Help your students put events in order and understand how stories unfold with this collection of sequencing graphic organizers. These tools support learners in arranging events step by step, strengthening comprehension, recall, and writing skills. This resource includes: ✅ Multiple sequencing graphic organizer templates ✅ Scaffolded layouts to support a variety of learners ✅ Clear, student-friendly designs for independent use Per
Preview of Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Haudenosaunee

Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Haudenosaunee

Grade 4 Social Studies Informational Reading: Early Societies to 1500 CEExplore the foundations of human history with this comprehensive informational reader designed for the Grade 4 Heritage and Identity: Early Societies (to 1500 CE) strand. Each society is presented with engaging, easy-to-read sections covering location, period, social structure, food, clothing, houses, goods, beliefs, architecture, art, and a description of an important city. This versatile resource can be used as a classr
Preview of Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Inca

Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Inca

Grade 4 Social Studies Informational Reading: Early Societies to 1500 CEExplore the foundations of human history with this comprehensive informational reader designed for the Grade 4 Heritage and Identity: Early Societies (to 1500 CE) strand. Each society is presented with engaging, easy-to-read sections covering location, period, social structure, food, clothing, houses, goods, beliefs, architecture, art, and a description of an important city. This versatile resource can be used as a classr
Preview of Retell | Graphic Organizer | Printables

Retell | Graphic Organizer | Printables

Strengthen Comprehension with Retell Graphic Organizers!Help your students recall and share key story events with this collection of retell graphic organizers. These tools guide learners in identifying the beginning, middle, and end of a text, making retelling simple, structured, and effective. This resource includes: ✅ Multiple retell graphic organizer templates ✅ Options for fiction and nonfiction texts ✅ Scaffolded layouts to support a range of learners ✅ Student-friendly designs that en
Preview of Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Mesopotamia

Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Mesopotamia

Grade 4 Social Studies Informational Reading: Early Societies to 1500 CEExplore the foundations of human history with this comprehensive informational reader designed for the Grade 4 Heritage and Identity: Early Societies (to 1500 CE) strand. Each society is presented with engaging, easy-to-read sections covering location, period, social structure, food, clothing, houses, goods, beliefs, architecture, art, and a description of an important city. This versatile resource can be used as a classr
Preview of Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE |  Benin

Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Benin

Grade 4 Social Studies Informational Reading: Early Societies to 1500 CEExplore the foundations of human history with this comprehensive informational reader designed for the Grade 4 Heritage and Identity: Early Societies (to 1500 CE) strand. Each society is presented with engaging, easy-to-read sections covering location, period, social structure, food, clothing, houses, goods, beliefs, architecture, art, and a description of an important city. This versatile resource can be used as a classr
Preview of Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Mayans

Grade 4 | Informational Text | Early Societies to 1500 CE | Mayans

Grade 4 Social Studies Informational Reading: Early Societies to 1500 CEExplore the foundations of human history with this comprehensive informational reader designed for the Grade 4 Heritage and Identity: Early Societies (to 1500 CE) strand. Each society is presented with engaging, easy-to-read sections covering location, period, social structure, food, clothing, houses, goods, beliefs, architecture, art, and a description of an important city. This versatile resource can be used as a classr
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Hi, I’m Amanda! I am an Ontario Certified Teacher with over 15 years of experience in education. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature as well as a Bachelor of Education. Throughout my career, I have taught high school, Grade 4 and 5, and worked as a resource teacher supporting diverse learners. When I’m not teaching or creating resources, I love spending time cuddling my pup, reading, and hanging out with my niece and nephew. ✨ My Teaching Style I love creating a classroom where learning is hands-on, interactive, and student-driven. My teaching style focuses on the 6 Cs while encouraging kids to be independent thinkers. I bring in technology, real-world connections, and students’ own interests to make lessons meaningful and fun. Most of all, I strive to keep my classroom inclusive, structured, and welcoming, so every student feels confident and excited to learn. ✨ What You’ll Find in My Store You can expect: ✅ Ontario-aligned resources for the junior grades ✅ Engaging, student-centered lessons ✅ Hands-on, interactive activities ✅ Resources that connect to students’ interests (yes—even social media-inspired activities!) ✅ Easy-to-use, no-prep printables and digital options ✅ A focus on the 6 Cs of education Whether you’re looking for a no-prep lesson, an activity that gets kids moving and thinking, or a graphic organizer to simplify complex skills, you’ll find resources here that bring effortless energy and maximum magic to your classroom.