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The Ontario Long Range Plan for SK and Grade 1 aligns with the most up-to-date curriculum in Language, Math, Science, and Social Studies—making it an invaluable reference guide for busy educators navigating split-grade classrooms. But this isn’t just another long-range plan. This comprehensive, non-editable reference document is designed to help you: Find meaningful connections between SK and Grade 1 expectationsDiscover high-quality resourcesDeliver cohesive, effective lessons with confiden

The Ontario Long Range Plan for Grade 1/2 aligns with the newest curriculum for Language, Math, Science and Social Studies and will be an invaluable reference guide for your planning needs! This comprehensive resource is much more than a Long-Range Plan. It is areference document that will help you find connections, resources, and tips for teaching Grade 1/2 in a split classroom. This comprehensive resource includes: Checklist for each month of the school year (PDF)Expectations by month by s

The First Four Weeks is a collection of carefully selected resources designed to help you welcome your students, set clear expectations, and build a strong sense of classroom community. From engaging activities to thoughtful routines, this bundle takes the guesswork out of those crucial first weeks—so you can focus on connecting with your students and setting the tone for a great year. These resources are organized week by week on a visual monthly planner to show the suggested sequence.  ✅Week 1

The Ontario Long Range Plan for Grade 1 aligns with the newest curriculum for Language, Math, Science and Social Studies and will be an invaluable reference guide for your planning needs! This comprehensive resource includes: Checklist for each month of the school yearExpectations by month by subjectA checklist of expectations by strandImportant dates to rememberA unique feature of this long-range plan is the annotated pages, which highlight cross-curricular connections and resource sugge

This mini-book delivers information in a respectful and age-appropriate manner to help primary learners understand the significance of this important Canadian date. The simple text and colourful pictures will maintain the attention of young students. This resource will ignite discussions about National Day of Truth And Reconciliation in a respectful way. Click on the link for a mini-book about Thanksgiving In Canada Mini-BookFollow the link for social stories Social Stories Growing BundleFor

This IEP Goal Bank includes a wide range of goals to create effective functional skills goals for diverse students. Say goodbye to hours spent brainstorming objectives for the Individual Education Plan! Included in this resource: Self-regulationFine MotorDaily livingSocial skillsExpressive CommunicationReceptive CommunicationTransitionsWork completionWorking memoryAttention and focusGrowth MindsetAlso included: Teaching strategiesAssessment methodsIEP Formula Achievement LevelsConsiderations to

The First Week of School is a collection of fun and super cute resources to welcome students into the school year. This BUNDLE includes materials to set expectations and differentiated activities that will invite students to cut, paste, colour, write, play and learn. Perfect to observe readiness to learn. These activities are planned to spend those first days setting expectations, building connections, and creating a strong sense of community. When students feel safe, welcomed, and part of the g

This comprehensive resource will aid teachers in lesson planning by providing an extensive list of teaching strategies based on Universal Design For Learning (UDL) and Differentiated Instruction principles. These in-depth lists of effective teaching strategies will greatly assist teachers and administrators when preparing professional development resources or filling out documentation, such as Teacher Professional Assessments, Individual Learning Plans (ILP) and Individual Education Plans (I

Opinion writing is one of my favourite lessons to teach! Listening to their opinions is the best way to get to know them better. Red is Best is a differentiated lesson that will take your class from procedural writing to opinion writing OR will help you to introduce the topic to your students. This resource was created to meet the needs of diverse learners in primary and special education classes. This product INCLUDES a set of slides (PDF) with concepts and examples to scaffold the process fro

The Progress Report and Report Card Toolbox For Learning Skills is a comprehensive resource designed to streamline the process of writing learning skills, making it a time-efficient task! The Progress Report And Report Card Toolbox includes: Transition into the new school year commentsHow to write a report cardLevels of achievement qualifiers listsComments about prompting levelsVerbs for instructional goalsSamples of progress report cards Samples of based IEP report cardsNext stepsClosing com

It’s Not Funny! It is an engaging social story with vibrant, real-life images that teaches students how to joke with kindness. This resource is perfect for supporting life skills and social-emotional learning while fostering an environment filled with laughter and respect. Through relatable language and age-appropriate examples, students will learn to be mindful of others' feelings when making jokes and explore practical strategies for using humour in a positive, respectful way. This social stor

The Ontario Long Range Plan for Grade 2 aligns with the newest curriculum for Language, Math, Science and Social Studies and will be an invaluable reference guide for your planning needs! This comprehensive resource includes: A yearly overview by subjectChecklist for each month by subject of the school yearA checklist of expectations by strandA yearly planner by topicImportant dates to rememberA unique feature of this long-range plan is the annotated pages, which highlight cross-curricular c

Toys Vs. Tools is the perfect resource to introduce students to the difference between math tools and toys at the beginning of the school year. This resource includes bright and colourful images and differentiated activities to help you get everybody on the same page! This resource is recommended for Pre-K to Grade 3 students or multi-grade special education classes.  Looking for more math resources? Guess It! Toys And Tools Social-Emotional Learning BUNDLEFor more creative ideas, follow me on

The Observation Checklists For Assessment K-3 compile behaviours and skills to help teachers establish a baseline, develop an accurate student profile, and keep organized records. These checklists are valuable resources for gathering data during the initial observation period and ongoing assessment in all K-3 regular and special education classrooms. The Observation Checklist For Assessment K-3 will be extremely helpful during Parent-Teacher interviews, report card season, IEP writing, a

The Teacher's Toolbox BUNDLE || Professional Documentation is a collection of reference resources that will guide teachers to complete observation checklists, progress reports, Individual Educational Plans (IEPs), and Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). The Teacher's Toolbox BUNDLE will be an invaluable resource for new teachers, teachers in special education classrooms learning to fill up professional documentation, and those looking to refresh their skills. This unique toolbox will support y

This Parent-Teacher Communication Folder offers you a comprehensive collection of templates to send home school updates. It's a simple yet effective method for nurturing strong communication with parents and caregivers. It includes: CoverAn explanation for parents about the communication folder Ten different templates to select the best fit for your students. A reminder template Let's Celebrate! template. A quick note to record and share succesful events at school (my students and their parents

Migration, adaptation, hibernation. Winter is the season to talk about...animals!! This science unit comes with its own slides to deliver a full lesson about hibernation, adaptation, and migration in an engaging way. The slides' easy-to-read language and beautiful illustrations will provide comprehensive information to young learners. The variety of activities will make it very easy to differentiate instruction in a diverse classroom and will be a great companion for any picture book about the

What I Like About Me! is the perfect back-to-school package of lessons and activities for any time you need to support your students' self-discovery journey by discussing their abilities, likes, dislikes, and feelings about themselves. What I Like About Me! explores diversity and the value of uniqueness. What I Like About Me is collection of five mini-lessons inspired by amazing mentor texts (not included). However, the differentiated activities are great companions for any picture book

Social stories that promote a growth mindset are a must-have in any classroom. Practice Makes Perfect! A Social Story About Perseverance is the perfect companion when introducing a new lesson. The bright pictures will keep your students engaged, and the simple sentences with high-frequency words will make the text accessible to emergent readers. This age-appropriate social story will help to deliver the Social-Emotional strand of the Ontario Math Curriculum for the primary grades. This product

All About My Name is a collection of five mini-lessons and activities perfect for the beginning of the school year or to start a conversation about diversity. It includes: Slides for the mini-lessonsDifferentiated writing templates that will work with any read-aloudLetter soundsCut and paste activitiesGraphing activities Suggested mentor texts (not included)Ontario Curriculum Language expectations Handwriting printing sheetsThe differentiated open-ended activities will meet the needs of a di