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I am a classroom teacher and curriculum designer with years of experience creating engaging, standards aligned lessons that work in real classrooms. I have taught every grade from Pre K through fifth and understand how to make learning meaningful at every level. My resources are created to make teaching easier, save prep time, and spark excitement for learning whether you are teaching in person, online, or preparing emergency sub plans.
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Preview of 5 Day Reading Emergency Sub Plan Bundle

5 Day Reading Emergency Sub Plan Bundle

Emergency Sub Plan Fiction Reading Bundle – Print-&-Go Activities with Answer Keys! Need engaging, no-prep reading lessons for those unexpected days out? This Emergency Sub Plan Fiction Bundle is your stress-free solution! Featuring five heartwarming, high-interest stories your students will love! The Snowman’s Promise, The Great Rainforest Adventure, The Friendly Robot, Furever Friends, and Tilly the Brave Sea Turtle. Each resource is designed to keep students learning and on task, even w
Preview of CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

Make spelling and vocabulary prep simple with this ready-to-use CKLA unit bundle! This set includes everything you need to support spelling routines and vocabulary practice for one unit. You’ll get spelling word lists, spelling practice activities, vocabulary practice pages, and vocabulary cards all organized by unit and lesson, so you can print what you need and go. No more typing lists, creating extra practice, or digging through lessons to pull materials together. ✂️📚 What’s Included✔ Spelli
Preview of CKLA Core Vocabulary Practice + Vocab Cards | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

CKLA Core Vocabulary Practice + Vocab Cards | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

✨ Build stronger vocabulary routines with this CKLA-Aligned Vocabulary Bundle! ✨ This engaging bundle combines beautiful vocabulary cards with meaningful vocabulary practice activities to help students truly understand and apply academic language, not just memorize definitions. What’s Included:📚 CKLA-Aligned Vocabulary Cards✔ Student-friendly definitions ✔ Clean, easy-to-read formatting ✔ CKLA-aligned words by unit and lesson ✔ Perfect for word walls, centers, small groups, and interactive note
Preview of CKLA - Grade 3 - 2nd Edition - Unit 3 - Decodable Readers - Lexile Level K-2

CKLA - Grade 3 - 2nd Edition - Unit 3 - Decodable Readers - Lexile Level K-2

🌟 Grade 3 Unit 3 (2nd Edition) Decodable Reader Bundle 🌟 Bring classic tales to life for every learner in your classroom! This resource includes fully rewritten decodable versions of the Grade 3 Unit 3 Reader at multiple Lexile levels — plus Spanish translations — all formatted as ready-to-print booklets with pictures and matching page numbers. ✨ What’s Inside: ✔️ 3 Lexile Levels in EnglishKindergarten level (Pre-K/early emergent)1st Grade level (emergent/early fluent)2nd Grade level (on-
Preview of CKLA Core Vocabulary Practice | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

CKLA Core Vocabulary Practice | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

✨ CKLA-Aligned Vocabulary Practice PacketThis no-prep resource is designed to support CKLA vocabulary instruction while building deep understanding of academic language. Students go beyond memorization and actively apply vocabulary skills through a variety of engaging activities. ✔ CKLA-Aligned Pre & Post Assessments to track growth ✔ Context Clues connected to reading ✔ Synonym & Antonym Practice ✔ Prefix & Suffix Analysis ✔ Idioms & Figurative Language ✔ Error Analysis (higher-level thinking
Preview of CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 2-11

CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 2-11

Make spelling prep simple and spelling practice meaningful with this ready-to-use CKLA spelling set! This resource includes ready-to-print spelling word lists plus engaging, low-prep practice activities students can complete independently. Each spelling list is organized by unit and lesson, so you can quickly print, cut, and send lists home without recreating anything yourself. Then, students can use the matching practice pages for word work, homework, literacy centers, small groups, early fin
Preview of CKLA STEM - 3rd Grade - Unit 2 - Build a Creature

CKLA STEM - 3rd Grade - Unit 2 - Build a Creature

Get ready for a classroom favorite! In this hands-on STEM activity, students become animal engineers as they design, build, and classify their very own creatures. Using simple craft materials like construction paper, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes, students work in teams to invent a new animal with unique traits—then decide whether it belongs in an existing classification group (mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish, invertebrate) or if it deserves a brand-new category! ✨ What’s Included:
Preview of CKLA Spelling Grade 3 | Units 2-11

CKLA Spelling Grade 3 | Units 2-11

Make spelling practice meaningful and manageable with this ready-to-use station set for third graders! This engaging resource covers all spelling lists from units 2-11 with 8 fun, low-prep activities that your students can complete independently—and yes, they’re totally gradable! What's Included:✨ Alphabetical Order 🌈Rainbow Writing ⏹️Word Shape Matching ✏️ Sentence Writing for Word Meaning 🎲Roll & Spell (fun with dice!) 👏🏼Syllable Sorting 🔍Dictionary Hunts ↗️ Prefix Word Sorts Comes rea
Preview of CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 2 | Skills 1-6

CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 2 | Skills 1-6

Make spelling prep simple and spelling practice meaningful with this ready-to-use CKLA spelling set! This resource includes ready-to-print spelling word lists plus engaging, low-prep practice activities students can complete independently. Each spelling list is organized by skills and lesson, so you can quickly print, cut, and send lists home without recreating anything yourself. Then, students can use the matching practice pages for word work, homework, literacy centers, small groups, early f
Preview of CKLA Core Vocabulary Cards | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

CKLA Core Vocabulary Cards | Grade 3 | Units 1-11

✨ Make vocabulary instruction simple, meaningful, and visually engaging! ✨ These CKLA-aligned vocabulary cards are designed to help students build deep word understanding while giving teachers a beautiful, ready-to-use classroom resource. Each card includes: ✔ Student-friendly definitions ✔ Clean, easy-to-read formatting ✔ Strong academic vocabulary support ✔ CKLA-aligned words by unit and lesson ✔ Perfect for word walls, small groups, centers, review games, and interactive notebooks Whether you
Preview of CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 5 | Units 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8

CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 5 | Units 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8

Make spelling prep simple and spelling practice meaningful with this ready-to-use CKLA spelling set! This resource includes ready-to-print spelling word lists plus engaging, low-prep practice activities students can complete independently. Each spelling list is organized by unit and lesson, so you can quickly print, cut, and send lists home without recreating anything yourself. Then, students can use the matching practice pages for word work, homework, literacy centers, small groups, early fin
Preview of The Complete Set: Heroes, Myths, and Mighty Gods - Greek/Roman Mythology

The Complete Set: Heroes, Myths, and Mighty Gods - Greek/Roman Mythology

Looking for an engaging way to teach informational reading, comprehension skills, and creative writing all at once? This mythology resource does it for you! Each passage introduces students to a major Greek or Roman god or goddess through a high-interest, student-friendly text packed with rich vocabulary and meaningful details. Your students will meet legendary figures like Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Venus, Mars, Minerva, Apollo, Cupid, and more, all while practicing standards-based reading skills
Preview of CKLA Spelling Grade 2 | Skills 1 - 6

CKLA Spelling Grade 2 | Skills 1 - 6

Make spelling practice meaningful and manageable with this ready-to-use station set for third graders! This engaging resource covers all spelling lists from Skills 1 - 6 with 8 fun, low-prep activities that your students can complete independently—and yes, they’re totally gradable! What's Included:✨ Alphabetical Order 🌈Rainbow Writing ⏹️Word Shape Matching ✏️ Sentence Writing for Word Meaning 🎲Roll & Spell (fun with dice!) 👏🏼Syllable Sorting 🔍Dictionary Hunts Comes ready to print – perfec
Preview of The Original 13 Colonies Bundle - The Great American State Adventure

The Original 13 Colonies Bundle - The Great American State Adventure

🗽 13 Colonies Bundle: All About the Original States Bring early American history to life with this comprehensive bundle featuring each of the 13 original colonies! Students will explore geography, culture, economy, and key historical events that shaped the birth of our nation — all through kid-friendly informational articles, vocabulary, trivia, comprehension questions, and “Why This State Is Special” writing prompts. Perfect for grades 2–5, these resources make social studies interactive, e
Preview of CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 2, 5, 7 & 8

CKLA Spelling Lists + Practice Bundle | Grade 3 | Units 2, 5, 7 & 8

Make spelling prep simple and spelling practice meaningful with this ready-to-use CKLA spelling set! This resource includes ready-to-print spelling word lists plus engaging, low-prep practice activities students can complete independently. Each spelling list is organized by unit and lesson, so you can quickly print, cut, and send lists home without recreating anything yourself. Then, students can use the matching practice pages for word work, homework, literacy centers, small groups, early fin
Preview of CKLA Spelling Grade 5 | Units 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8

CKLA Spelling Grade 5 | Units 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8

Make spelling practice meaningful and manageable with this ready-to-use station set for third graders! This engaging resource covers all spelling lists from units 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8 with 7 fun, low-prep activities that your students can complete independently—and yes, they’re totally gradable! What's Included:✨ Alphabetical Order 🌈Rainbow Writing ⏹️Word Shape Matching ✏️ Sentence Writing for Word Meaning 🎲Roll & Spell (fun with dice!) 👏🏼Syllable Sorting 🔍Dictionary Hunts ↗️ Prefix Word Sorts
Preview of CKLA Spelling Practice Grade 4 | Units 2, 5, 7 & 8

CKLA Spelling Practice Grade 4 | Units 2, 5, 7 & 8

Make spelling practice meaningful and manageable with this ready-to-use station set for fourth graders! This engaging resource covers all spelling lists from units 2, 5, 7 & 8 with 7 fun, low-prep activities that your students can complete independently—and yes, they’re totally gradable! What's Included:✨ Alphabetical Order 🌈Rainbow Writing ⏹️Word Shape Matching ✏️ Sentence Writing for Word Meaning 🎲Roll & Spell (fun with dice!) 👏🏼Syllable Sorting 🔍Dictionary Hunts ↗️ Prefix Word Sorts Co
Preview of CKLA Grade 3 Spelling Word Lists | Units 2 -11

CKLA Grade 3 Spelling Word Lists | Units 2 -11

Make spelling prep simple with these ready-to-print CKLA spelling word lists! Each list is organized by unit and lesson, so you can quickly print, cut, and send them home without recreating anything yourself. Perfect for homework folders, spelling notebooks, word work stations, small groups, and parent copies. What’s Included 📚✔ Spelling word lists for CKLA Units 2 - 11 ✔ Lists labeled by unit and lesson ✔ Simple student-friendly format ✔ Easy print-and-cut pages ✔ Great for weekly routines, c
Preview of CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Unit 10

CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Unit 10

Make spelling and vocabulary prep simple with this ready-to-use CKLA unit bundle! This set includes everything you need to support spelling routines and vocabulary practice for one unit. You’ll get spelling word lists, spelling practice activities, vocabulary practice pages, and vocabulary cards all organized by unit and lesson, so you can print what you need and go. No more typing lists, creating extra practice, or digging through lessons to pull materials together. ✂️📚 What’s Included✔ Spelli
Preview of CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Unit 9

CKLA Spelling + Core Vocabulary Bundle | Grade 3 | Unit 9

Make spelling and vocabulary prep simple with this ready-to-use CKLA unit bundle! This set includes everything you need to support spelling routines and vocabulary practice for one unit. You’ll get spelling word lists, spelling practice activities, vocabulary practice pages, and vocabulary cards all organized by unit and lesson, so you can print what you need and go. No more typing lists, creating extra practice, or digging through lessons to pull materials together. ✂️📚 What’s Included✔ Spelli
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About the store

Experience

I am a classroom teacher and curriculum designer with years of experience creating engaging, standards aligned lessons that work in real classrooms. I have taught every grade from Pre K through fifth and understand how to make learning meaningful at every level. My resources are created to make teaching easier, save prep time, and spark excitement for learning whether you are teaching in person, online, or preparing emergency sub plans.

Teaching style

I believe learning should be hands on, purposeful, and fun. My approach blends creativity with academic structure so students stay engaged while mastering reading comprehension, grammar, writing, math, and STEM concepts. You will find scaffolded supports for differentiation, print and go activities, and digital versions that fit naturally into daily routines. Many of my lessons align with CKLA units, reading standards, and Common Core skills to help teachers build consistency throughout the year.

Awards & shining teacher moments

My favorite moments happen when students light up because a concept finally makes sense or when a hesitant learner proudly shares their work. Teachers across the country have used my lessons to build confidence, reinforce standards, and bring joy back into learning. Hearing that a resource helped a teacher save time or helped students connect with a skill for the first time is always the best reward.

My own education history

I hold a bachelor’s degree in education for Pre K through fifth grade and a master’s degree in reading specialization. My background has allowed me to work with diverse learners and create instructional materials that balance creativity, structure, and rigor. I am passionate about literacy, student engagement, and creating lessons that make learning accessible and enjoyable for all students.

Additional biographical information

Every resource in this store is classroom tested, student approved, and designed with busy teachers in mind. My goal is to help educators feel prepared and supported with materials that are low prep, high impact, and easy to integrate into existing routines. Whether you are looking for reading passages, grammar practice, writing prompts, STEM challenges, morning work, or CKLA sub plans, you will find resources created to save time and inspire learning every day.