I have been teaching since 2001. The first six were spent as a special educator before I changed my specialty to English language development as an ESL specialist.
This set contains a full year of fifth grade mathematics vocabulary for physical and digital word walls. The set includes 205 words presented in different forms to support students of various learning needs and styles get meaning from the vocabulary in English and Spanish. The set contains two folders with 205 vocabulary words. One is labeled "Printable" which are still images with reduced color, appropriate for printing and displaying on a classroom wall. Each word is an individual image, allow
This easy reader kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a 400L lexile level that cat be printed to create as many copies as you need for a whole class or small reading group for guided reading instruction. It tells the folktale of Llorona, a timeless story well known in Mexico and Central America. The kit includes a 10 pag
2nd - 8th
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Vocabulary
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to the story of Hachiko. The kit includes a little book at a 500L lexile level (2nd grade) that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It is a modified version of the story of Hachiko by Pamela S. Turner The kit includes an 11 page little book telling the story of Hachiko, a set of vocabulary word cards, and a plot map gra
This bundle contains four printable guided reading books telling folktales from around the world. All books include vocabulary support and a graphic organizer to support comprehension through use of plot maps. The books include: Damon and Pythias, a legend from Greece at lexile level of 400La Llorona, a folktale from Mexico at lexile level of 400, a Spanish version of the story is included.The Legend of Xocomil, a folktale from Guatemala at a lexile level of 600, a Spanish version of the story i
2nd - 8th
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Short Stories
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to the biography of Malala Yousafzai. The kit includes a little book at a 600L lexile level (3rd grade) that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the biography of Malala Yousafzai and her struggle as girl who loved to read under the Pakistan Taliban. The kit includes a 12 page little book telling Malala's story,
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a 400L lexile level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the folktale of Ti Malice, a trickster character from Haitian folklore. The kit includes a 10 page little book telling the folktale, a set of vocabulary word cards, and a plot map gr
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a 800L lexile level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the Ethiopian folktale of the Hyena and the Fox, a trickster tale. The kit includes a 8 page little book telling the folktale, a set of vocabulary word cards, and a plot map graphic
Lexile: 300L-400L This 8-page book can be printed and arranged to use for guided reading purposes in small group instruction. It was written as an adaptation from Helen Keller’s autobiography, The Story of My Life. The actual book may not be accessible to students new to English, special education students, students reading below grade level, as well as young readers. The little book tells the story of how Helen Keller learned what words were, and that she can use her hands to communicate. In
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a text that may otherwise be too challenging. The kit includes a little book at a 400L lexile level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the Greek legend of Damon and Pythias, a folktale found in our curriculums that may not be accessible to struggling readers or students new to English. The kit include
This resource supports students learning digraphs by connecting 8 digraphs used in English to a familiar image. Third grade ELL students were involved in choosing the images that were most familiar to them to connect with the digraph sounds. Included in the PDF document are 24 sets of the most common digraphs: ck, ch, th and wh. There are four to a page, so the reference sheet can be cut into four pieces and taped to student desks or inside language arts journals. When students are ready for
1st - 4th
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
This reading kit based on a Ukrainian folktale is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a beginning 3rd grade reading level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the folktale of the Old Dog, a folktale Ukraine. The kit includes a 10 page little book telling the folktale, a set of vocabulary word c
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a beginning 2nd grade reading level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the folktale of the Silver on the Hearth, a classic tale from Afghanistan. The kit includes a 10 page little book telling the folktale, a set of vocabulary word cards
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level. The kit includes a little book at a 600L lexile level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It is an alternative to other biographies on Houdini, such as Spellbinder, found in our curriculums that may not be accessible to struggling readers or students new to English. The kit includes a 10 page little book telling the life
This reading kit is designed to support students new to English, special education students, young readers, and students reading below grade level gain access to a culturally relevant folktale. The kit includes a little book at a 600L lexile level that cat be cut and arranged for guided reading instruction. It tells the Guatemalan story of the Legend of Xocomil, a folktale from Guatemala that tells about the creation of Lake Atitlán. The kit includes a 10 page little illustrated book telling th
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
English Language Arts, Spanish, Vocabulary
CCSS
RL.2.3
, RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
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Experience
I have been teaching since 2001. The first six were spent as a special educator before I changed my specialty to English language development as an ESL specialist.
Awards & shining teacher moments
National Board Certification for English as a New Language (Early/Middle Childhood)
My own education history
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (University of Maryland)
Master of Arts in Teaching Special Education (Trinity University)
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