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Empowering the next generation of business leaders—one lesson at a time. I'm a high school business education teacher with 19+ years of experience in the banking and finance industry. I create classroom-ready resources for Accounting, Marketing, Personal Finance, and Career Readiness that are engaging, real-world driven, and easy to implement. Whether you're new to teaching business or looking to elevate your instruction, you'll find tools here to help your students succeed—in the classroom and beyond.
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Accounting Myths vs. Facts Bulletin Board Kit :Minimalist Black & White Line Art
Perfect for CTE, Business, Accounting, Personal Finance, & Career Exploration Classrooms!Bring your hallway or classroom to life with this clean, modern, and eye-catching “Let’s Clear Up the Ledger” bulletin board set! Designed with a minimalist black-and-white aesthetic and bold line-art icons, this display helps debunk common misconceptions about accounting while showcasing the wide range of careers within the field. Whether you’re teaching Accounting I, Accounting II, Business Foundations, o
9th - 12th
Business
First Day of School Accounting Scavenger Hunt | Back to School Activity| 9-12
Kick off your high school accounting class with energy and engagement using this First Day of School Scavenger Hunt! Designed for grades 9–12, this interactive activity gets students up, moving, and exploring the classroom while becoming familiar with the basics of accounting, class expectations, and each other. Students will answer 16 thoughtful questions that guide them through classroom routines, key accounting terms, and course procedures—all while making connections and easing first-day j
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Accounting Transactions| Debit & Credit | Normal Balance |Grades 9–12
Looking for a fast, reliable way to assess debit vs credit and normal balance understanding without extra grading?This resource includes three parallel versions of a Debit vs Credit Identification check-in, each available as a printable worksheet and an auto-graded Google Form. Designed for quick mastery checks, reassessment, and differentiation, these tools help you identify student understanding of normal balance rules in minutes. WHAT THIS RESOURCE ASSESSES✔ Debit vs Credit identification ✔ N
9th - 12th
Business, Financial Literacy
Accounting Chapter 1 Bingo Game| Grade 9-12 Vocab Review
Make reviewing key accounting vocabulary fun and interactive with this Accounting Chapter 1 Bingo Game! Perfect for grades 9–12 business education classrooms, this engaging activity reinforces essential terms from the first chapter of Century 21 Accounting or any introductory accounting course. This resource includes: ✅ 23 Accounting Terms from Chapter 1 ✅ A Word Definition Bank to support student learning ✅ 13 Unique Bingo Cards – ready to print and play ✅ Clear and easy-to-follow directions
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Accounting 40 Real-World Scenario Task Cards| Grades 9-12| Analyze Transactions
Help students build confidence with accounting fundamentals using this real-world transaction analysis activity featuring Gritty Girl Landscaping, a fictional business owned by sole proprietor Missy Johnson. Students will review 40 business transactions and identify the two accounts affected in each—making it the perfect blend of critical thinking and real-world application! ✅ What’s Included: 40 Transaction-Based Task Cards (black and white for each printing) Student Worksheet (printable)
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Accounting Error Analysis: Journal Entries (Digital + Print)| Grades 9-12
Accounting Error Analysis: Journal EntriesDigital + Print | Grades 9–12 Help students move beyond memorization and truly understand debits, credits, and the accounting equation with this Accounting Error Analysis: Journal Entries activity. This resource is designed to quickly assess students’ ability to analyze transactions, identify errors, and explain their reasoning — all in under 30 minutes. 🧠 What Students Will Do Students examine incorrect journal entries and: Identify what is wrongExpla
9th - 12th
Business
Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
Looking for an engaging, low-prep way to reinforce accounting fundamentals? This Accounting Cut & Paste Bundle includes five interactive activities—one for each chapter (1–5)—designed to help students visualize, organize, and apply key accounting concepts. Perfect for Accounting I, these activities work well as introductions, reviews, early finisher tasks, or sub plans. WHAT STUDENTS WILL PRACTICE ✔ Core accounting vocabulary ✔ Concept connections across units Each activity encourages studen
9th - 12th
Business
Types of Accountants Jigsaw Activity | Grades 9–12 | Career Exploration
Looking for a dynamic way to introduce your students to the many career paths in accounting? This Types of Accountants Jigsaw Activity is a student-centered, collaborative lesson designed for high school business, accounting, or career exploration classes! Students become “experts” on a specific type of accountant—such as financial, forensic, tax, corporate, cost, audit, government, or project—and then teach their peers using a structured graphic organizer. The activity includes QR codes lin
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Posting to the General Ledger| Cut & Paste Activity | Accounting I| Grades 9-12
Need an engaging, low-prep way to help students understand both the process and vocabulary of posting to the general ledger? This cut & paste activity is designed to help students work directly with key Chapter 4 accounting vocabulary By physically matching terms, amounts, and account information, students build confidence with language that often causes confusion in early Accounting I units. WHAT STUDENTS WILL PRACTICE ✔ Chapter 4 accounting vocabulary (ledger, posting, debit, credit, balanc
9th - 12th
Business
Also included in: Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
Cash Controls Systems: Bank Reconciliation & Petty Cash | Cut & Paste|9-12
Help students master cash controls with this engaging cut-and-paste activity focused on bank statement reconciliation and petty cash systems. This resource reinforces internal control procedures that businesses use to safeguard cash and ensure accurate financial records. Perfect for Accounting I, this activity supports visual and kinesthetic learners while building real-world accounting skills 🧩 What’s Included Cut-and-paste activity covering: Bank statement reconciliation Petty cash
9th - 12th
Business
Also included in: Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
Accounting Through the Ages – Cut & Paste Timeline Activity | Grades 9–12
⭐ Perfect for the First Week of Class!Looking for a no-prep, interactive activity to kick off your high school accounting course? This cut-and-paste timeline is a great way to review key events in accounting history while helping students make chronological connections and reinforce lecture content. Students will explore 20 of the most significant events in accounting—from the invention of double-entry bookkeeping to modern developments like Sarbanes-Oxley. This engaging black-and-white PDF ac
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy, U.S. History
First Day of School Marketing Scavenger Hunt | High School Business Ed Activity
Start your Marketing class off strong with this engaging and interactive First Day of School Scavenger Hunt! Designed for high school business students (grades 9–12), this activity gets students moving around the classroom while introducing them to essential marketing concepts, classroom procedures, and each other. With a mix of content-based and get-to-know-you questions, students will explore key marketing terms, discover class expectations, and begin building a collaborative classroom cultur
9th - 11th
Business
Accounting Crossword Puzzle – Journalizing Transactions| Grades 9-12
Make learning accounting terms engaging and interactive with this Crossword Puzzle! This activity focuses on the fundamentals of journalizing transactions. Students will strengthen their understanding of essential terms such as journal, journalizing, entry, double-entry accounting, source document, check, invoice, sales invoice, receipt, and memorandum. Perfect for bell ringers, homework, early finishers, or review before an assessment! This activity focuses on the fundamentals of ting vocab
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Luca Pacioli – The Father of Accounting | Video Questions Activity| Grades 9-12
Bring history to life in your Accounting classroom with this engaging activity focused on Luca Pacioli, the Father of Accounting! Perfect for grades 9-12, this printable worksheet guides students through three short and informative videos that introduce them to Pacioli’s life, contributions to double-entry bookkeeping, and his lasting impact on the accounting profession. What's Included: Student worksheet with guided questions for three videos Links to all three videos (YouTube) Answer key for
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Accounting Cut-and-Paste Activity – Chapter 3: Journalizing Transactions Vocab
Bring energy and engagement to your accounting lessons with this hands-on vocabulary review for Chapter 3: Journalizing Transactions. Perfect for high school business education courses, this activity helps students master key terms while reinforcing their understanding of the journalizing process. Vocabulary Terms Included: Journal Journalizing Entry Double Entry Accounting Source Document Check Invoice Sales Invoice Receipt Memorandum What’s Included: Black-and-white printable PDF for easy cl
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Also included in: Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
Accounting Crossword Puzzle – Chapter 1: Introduction to Accounting
Make your first chapter review fun and interactive with this Accounting Crossword Puzzle! Perfect for high school business education students, this activity reinforces key vocabulary and concepts from Chapter 1: Introduction to Accounting in an engaging way that builds confidence with essential terms. What’s Included: Printable black-and-white PDF crossword puzzle Matching answer key for quick grading Clear, student-friendly clues aligned to Chapter 1 concepts Easy-to-print format for indiv
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
One-Page Accounting Vocabulary Cut and Paste Activity | Grades 9–12
Make accounting concepts stick—literally! This engaging one-page Accounting Cut and Paste Activity is the perfect hands-on review or introduction for students in grades 9–12. Designed to reinforce key vocabulary and basic accounting knowledge, students match terms to their correct definitions or categories by cutting and gluing pieces into place. It’s a quick, low-prep resource ideal for sub plans, early finishers, interactive notebooks, or bell ringers. All you need are scissors and glue sti
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Also included in: Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
Accounting Vocabulary Cut-and-Paste Activity –Chapter 2
Make learning accounting vocabulary interactive and engaging with this hands-on cut-and-paste activity! Designed for high school business education classes, this resource helps students review and reinforce essential accounting terms, including: T AccountDebitCreditChart of AccountsNormal Balance Service BusinessSole ProprietorshipAccountAccounting System Transaction What’s Included: Black-and-white printable PDF for easy copying Answer key for quick grading Optional directions for laminating a
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
Also included in: Cut and Paste Vocabulary | Accounting| Introduction| Grade 9-12 BUNDLE
One Page Branches of Accounting Vocabulary Cut and Paste Activity | Grades 9–12
Introduce your students to the 12 branches of accounting with this engaging, one-page cut and paste activity designed for grades 9–12. This hands-on worksheet helps students match each branch of accounting with its definition or key characteristic, making it a perfect way to review, reinforce, or introduce foundational accounting knowledge. Students will use scissors and glue sticks to complete the activity—or you can cut and laminate the pieces for a reusable classroom center or group activi
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy
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Experience
Empowering the next generation of business leaders—one lesson at a time. I'm a high school business education teacher with 19+ years of experience in the banking and finance industry. I create classroom-ready resources for Accounting, Marketing, Personal Finance, and Career Readiness that are engaging, real-world driven, and easy to implement. Whether you're new to teaching business or looking to elevate your instruction, you'll find tools here to help your students succeed—in the classroom and beyond.
Teaching style
My teaching style is centered around project-based learning that brings business concepts to life through engaging, hands-on assignments. I focus on creating meaningful connections between classroom content and the real business world, helping students understand not just the "what," but the "why" behind what they’re learning. By blending creativity with career readiness, I aim to prepare students with the skills and confidence they need for success beyond graduation.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Griswold Public Schools Rookie of the Year
Griswold Public Schools Teacher of the Year Nominee
Girls Scouts- Green Pines Service Unit Helping Hand Award
Griswold Soccer Club Volunteer Sportsmanship Award
Griswold Public Schools Volunteer of the Year
Next Gen Personal Finance Distinguished Educator
School AI Level 1 Certificate
My own education history
I hold a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Eastern Connecticut State University and earned my Business Education (7–12) certification through the CT Office of Higher Education’s Alternate Route to Certification. I’m also a certified Commercial Credit Analyst through the Risk Management Association and a proud Next Gen Personal Finance Distinguished Educator. My background blends real-world industry experience with a passion for teaching, bringing both credibility and relevance to every resource I create.
Additional biographical information
Outside the classroom, I’m a proud wife and mom to two amazing teenagers—and two energetic Boxers, Rosie and Bowzer! I’m an active volunteer in my community and love winding down with a good book. Balancing family life and teaching keeps me busy, but I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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