EnlightED
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Davis, California, United States
About the store
Welcome to EnlightED!
I create classroom-ready resources designed to save teachers time while keeping students engaged, thoughtful, and curious. My materials are easy to implement, visually clean, and created with real classroom needs in mind.
✨ What You’ll Find in This Store
Standards-aligned lessons for lower, upper elementary & middle school
Google Slides™ and print-friendly activities
Meaningful discussions, real-world connections, and critical thinking
Resources that work for whole group, small group, or independent practice
Each resource is designed so you can use it immediately - extra prep depends on what you would like for your classroom and its needs.
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Summer Safety Lesson Plan & Google Slides | Health & Science for Grades 4–7
Attached you will find the updated Google Slide presentation for Summer Safety. New items included: How to Treat a Sunburn, and Ticks (Ew! I know- but necessary!). There have been some edits and updates on previously included information as well. The areas covered by this Google Slide presentation are: Sunscreen and Hydration, Water Safety by Location, Emergencies and First Aid, Camping & Hiking with Wildlife, and Fire Safety. You can adapt this into a week unit, emphasizing one area each day
4th - 7th
Health, Science
Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine | Complete Novel Study Packet | Grades 5–8
Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine | Complete Novel Study Packet | Grades 5–8This Mockingbird novel study supports meaningful, thoughtful discussion around empathy, mental health awareness, learning differences, early intervention, and healing from trauma. This powerful, beautifully written novel is an excellent choice for upper elementary and middle school classrooms. ✨ What’s included: Chapter-based comprehension questions with point values and self-check boxes Vocabulary practice Reading co
4th - 8th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+39
Mindfulness BUNDLE! | Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Mindfulness BUNDLE | Interactive Google Slides Activities | Grades K–7This Mindfulness Bundle includes all three lessons— Mindful Breathing, Mindful Eating, and Mindful Art—designed to help students build calm, focus, and emotional resilience through engaging, hands-on practice. Plus, BONUS: the Mindful Eating Activity Worksheet!With consistent use, mindfulness strategies such as breathing, intentional eating, and creative expression support stress reduction, self-regulation, and overall ment
K - 7th
Health, Other (ELA), Social Emotional Learning
Mindfulness: Mindful Art | Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Mindfulness: Mindful Art | Interactive Google Slides | Grades K–7This Mindful Art lesson is Part 3 of a 3-part Mindfulness unit designed to help students slow down, focus, and express calm through creative practice. Students explore mindfulness through art traditions that emphasize balance and intention, including Mandala art, Navajo sand paintings, and Zen gardens. These practices help reduce stress and tension while promoting focus, creativity, and emotional well-being. ✨ Why teachers love
K - 7th
Health, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Also included in: Mindfulness BUNDLE! | Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Mindfulness: Mindful Eating | Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Mindfulness: Mindful Eating | Interactive Google Slides | Grades K–7This Mindful Eating lesson is Part 2 of a 3-part Mindfulness unit designed to help students slow down, tune in, and build healthy awareness—using food to naturally boost engagement and curiosity! Through guided discussion and reflection, students practice eating with intention, helping them understand how mindfulness supports both mental and physical well-being. ✨ What’s included & why teachers love it: Interactive Google Sli
K - 7th
Anatomy, Health, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Mindfulness BUNDLE! | Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art | Art & History Google Slide Lesson | Grades 5–6
Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art | Art & History Google Slides Lesson | Grades 5–6This Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art Google Slides lesson introduces students to the art, history, and worldview of Aboriginal peoples of Australia through a meaningful, hands-on art experience. Students learn how dot art reflects Dreamtime stories, cultural symbolism, and connection to land, while gaining historical context about one of the world’s oldest continuous cultures. The lesson blends art, history, and cult
3rd - 7th
Art History, Australian History, Visual Arts
Mindfulness: Mindful Breathing | Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Mindfulness: Mindful Breathing | Interactive Google Slides + Pinwheel Activity | Grades K–7This Mindful Breathing lesson is Part 1 of a 3-part Mindfulness unit designed to help students calm their bodies, focus their minds, and build lifelong self-regulation skills. A hands-on pinwheel breathing activity makes this lesson engaging, memorable, and fun for students of all ages. Mindful breathing has been shown to reduce stress, lower heart rate and tension, and improve focus and overall well-be
K - 7th
Health, Other (ELA), Physical Science
Also included in: Mindfulness BUNDLE! | Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades K–7
Editable Award Template | Geography Bee or Any Occasion | PowerPoint
Editable Award Template | Geography Bee or Any Occasion | PowerPointCelebrate your students’ achievements with this fully editable PowerPoint award template! Originally designed for a Geography Bee, it can be easily customized for any occasion, classroom award, or student recognition. ✨ Features: Fully editable in PowerPoint Customize student names, award title, and event Perfect for classroom competitions, recognition, or virtual events Low-prep, ready to print or present digitally SEO K
2nd - 6th
Classroom Community, Geography
Chinese New Year Art Lesson | Cultural Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 2–5
The 2026 Chinese New Year Art google slide presentation from EnlightEd- Year of the Fire Horse! Attached is a Google Slide presentation for an art lesson creating chalk pastel 2026, Year of the Horse art, emphasizing the history of the Chinese New Year and it's calendar. I usually like to tie in a read aloud about the Chinese New Year or tie it in with our study on Ancient China (6th grade history content). We also do a deeper dive into cultural discovery by filling out the Chinese New Year
3rd - 8th
Visual Arts, World History
17th Century Sailing Ship Reenactment | History, Math, Science & ELA | 5th Grade
Would you have survived a 17th century sailing ship experience across the Atlantic?17th Century Sailing Ship Reenactment | History, Math, Science & ELA | 5th GradeBring history to life with this immersive 17th-century ship reenactment! Perfect for teaching Explorers and the American Colonies, this flexible, all-in-one bundle lets students experience life aboard a 17th-century galleon—without the cost of a field trip. Students take on crew and passenger roles, complete challenges, and earn po
4th - 6th
Drama, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
5.NBT.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.2
, 5.NBT.B.5
+9
Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art | Art & History POWERPOINT Lesson | Grades 5–6
Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art | Art & History POWERPOINT | Grades 5–6This Dreamtime Aboriginal Dot Art POWERPOINT lesson introduces students to the art, history, and worldview of Aboriginal peoples of Australia through a meaningful, hands-on art experience. Students learn how dot art reflects Dreamtime stories, cultural symbolism, and connection to land, while gaining historical context about one of the world’s oldest continuous cultures. The lesson blends art, history, and cultural understa
3rd - 7th
Art History, Australian History, Visual Arts
Gardening BUNDLE | 3-Day Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7
Gardening BUNDLE | 3-Day Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7 from EnlightEd, + BONUS Activity at the end! You are an amazing teacher, and I know you will make your students' brains grow with this awesome, informative, and fun Google Slide presentation bundle! Attached is a Google Slide presentation bundle for gardening lessons! You can learn so much from gardening, plus, it's a chance for hands-on, messy yet wonderful educational activities that get your students outside instead of on the
3rd - 7th
Biology, Chemistry, Other (Science)
Chinese New Year BUNDLE | Cultural Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 2–5
Here you will find the perfect bundle for your classes study of the 2026 Chinese New Year: The 2026 Chinese New Year Art Lesson (Year of the Fire Horse) w/Google Slides | Grades 2–5The Chinese New Year Research Questionnaire!The Google Slide presentation emphasizes the history of the Chinese New Year and it's calendar, and in the end, is a fun and creative art lesson! The art lesson involves chalk pastel 2026, Year of the Horse art. The Chinese New Year Research Questionnaire provides a deeper
3rd - 8th
Art History, Other (Social Studies)
CCSS
RI.3.7
, RI.3.8
, RI.4.7
+5
Lois Mailou Jones African Mask Art | Google Slides Lesson | Grades 3–8
Lois Mailou Jones African Mask Art | Google Slides Lesson | Grades 3–8Celebrate Lois Mailou Jones and inspire creativity with this Google Slides art lesson! Students create colorful sgraffito African masks while learning about line, shape, color, and the art of sgraffito. This lesson pairs perfectly with African American History Month or Women’s History Month, blending art, culture, and history in a hands-on project. 🎨 By the end of the lesson: Students will have their own vibrant Africa
3rd - 6th
Art History, Visual Arts
Around-the-World Winter Holidays | Research Essay + Google Slides | Grade 3
Around-the-World Winter Holidays | Research Essay + Google Slides Project | Grade 3This research and presentation project invites students to explore how winter holidays are celebrated around the world while building informative writing, research, and speaking skills. Students research an assigned holiday, write an informative/expository essay, and create a Google Slides presentation to share their learning with the class. The project emphasizes cultural awareness, empathy, and understandin
2nd - 5th
Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
CCSS
W.3.2
, W.3.4
, W.3.5
+7
Gardening | Day 1 Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7
Gardening | Day 1 Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7 from EnlightEd!You are an amazing teacher, and I know you will make your students' brains grow with this awesome, informative, and fun Google Slide presentation! Attached is an introductory day 1 Google Slide presentation for your students! What's included in the informative Google Slide presentation? What is gardening?What does gardening do? What is it's purpose?Simple Gardening TipsCreating a Label and Planning Your Plot activity! (Hom
3rd - 7th
Applied Math, Biology, Earth Sciences
Also included in: Gardening BUNDLE | 3-Day Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7
Gardening | Day 2 Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7
Gardening | Day 2 Activity w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7 from EnlightEd!You are an amazing teacher, and I know you will make your students' brains grow with this awesome, informative, and fun Google Slide presentation! Attached is a Gardening Day 2 Google Slide presentation for your students! What's included in the informative Google Slide presentation? Zones Frost Dates Seed Packets Get to Know Your SpaceEntomology Intro.Identification Art and Writing activity! (Homework/Assignment)You can
3rd - 7th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science)
Also included in: Gardening BUNDLE | 3-Day Activities w/ Google Slides | Grades 3–7
Readathon Bingo | Reading Motivation Activity | Printable PDF
Readathon Bingo | Reading Motivation Activity | Printable PDFBoost reading excitement with this Readathon Bingo Sheet from EnlightEd! This fun, low-prep resource motivates students to read more through playful challenges that work perfectly for classroom competitions, literacy centers, or school-wide readathons. Each bingo square encourages students to explore reading in creative ways, such as: “I read upside down!” “I read a book that made me laugh!” “I read a book with a female heroine!”
K - 8th
Other (ELA), Reading
2024 Chinese New Year Google Slide Art Presentation
The 2024 Chinese New Year Art google slide presentation from EnlightEd- Year of the Wood Dragon! Attached is a Google Slide presentation for an art lesson creating chalk pastel 2024, Year of the Dragon art, emphasizing the history of the Chinese New Year and it's calendar. I usually like to tie in a read aloud about the Chinese New Year or tie it in with our study on Ancient China (6th grade history content). We also do a deeper dive into cultural discovery by filling out the Chinese New Year R
3rd - 7th
Art, World History
Bi-Monthly Book Report Guidelines & Rubrics | Grades 4–7
Bi-Monthly Book Report Guidelines & Rubrics | Grades 4–7Keep students organized and accountable with this bi-monthly book report system, designed for 4th–7th grade classrooms. Clear guidelines and example rubrics help students understand expectations for multiple book reports throughout the year. ✨ How it works: Students complete four different book reports per year (no repeats!) Provides structure for students to choose report types in advance Rubrics are given ahead of time so students kn
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
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About the store
Experience
Welcome to EnlightED!
I create classroom-ready resources designed to save teachers time while keeping students engaged, thoughtful, and curious. My materials are easy to implement, visually clean, and created with real classroom needs in mind.
✨ What You’ll Find in This Store
Standards-aligned lessons for lower, upper elementary & middle school
Google Slides™ and print-friendly activities
Meaningful discussions, real-world connections, and critical thinking
Resources that work for whole group, small group, or independent practice
Each resource is designed so you can use it immediately - extra prep depends on what you would like for your classroom and its needs.
Teaching style
👩🏫 About the Teacher Behind EnlightED
I’m a credentialed educator with experience across multiple grade levels. Every resource in this store reflects what has worked best with real students, in real classrooms.
I am a multi-subject, multi-modality lesson planner and instructor. I absolutely love integrating Science, Art, and History into Math, ELA, Writing, and Physical Education.
An integration of project-based learning, the arts, and multi-age classroom teaching styles and techniques are what I have found create a balanced, inclusive, safe, and creative environment where all can grow.
Thank you for supporting my work and for all that you do for your students!
My own education history
BA in Sociocultural Anthropology;
MA in Education w/ full multiple-subject teaching credentials
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