About the store
Susan Kornicki is a retired New Jersey educator with 35+ years of experience including classroom teaching, EdTech coaching, and district-level curriculum supervision. The items in this store are intended to save teachers time and provide engaging materials for students on topics that may not be readily available elsewhere.
Susan holds an Educational Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Seton Hall University and a Master's degree in Reading from Rowan University. She is certified in New Jersey as both a classroom teacher (K–8, Reading Specialist) and a supervisor.
Her resources reflect decades of hands-on experience with curriculum design, literacy instruction, technology integration, and professional development — built for real teachers, by a real teacher.
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Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-3 (BUNDLE)
This is a complete, ready-to-teach 4-day women's history unit for grades K–3, built around four thematic days — Brave Leaders, Inventors & Scientists, Artists & Storytellers, and Community Leaders. It comes as three fully designed Word documents: a teacher guide, student printables, and an assessment package. How It's Useful to EducatorsIt's truly plug-and-play. Every lesson is written out minute by minute, so a teacher — including a substitute — can pick it up and run it with minimal prep. Book
K - 5th
Informational Text, Other (Science), Vocabulary
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.K.3
+1
Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
This unit includes 4 fully developed lessons, each anchored to one of the books — Luna and Zip (truth & kindness), Sprout: Homework Helper (honesty & ownership), Zip Wants to Know (privacy & personal information), and Luna and Sprout (asking questions before acting). Each lesson includes a learning objective, a book summary teachers can reference, a hands-on classroom activity, discussion questions, and differentiation ideas for both developing and advanced learners. The unit also includes e
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
April Narrative Writing Bundle - K-5
Includes slide deck and worksheets for five writing activities connecting to the April holidays!
K - 5th
Creative Writing, Earth Sciences
April Narrative Writing - Story Starters for April Holidays - Gr 1-5
This 10-slide presentation is a vibrant, student-facing writing resource designed to inspire creative narrative writing throughout the month of April. Using seasonal holidays and observances as springboards, each slide presents a whimsical story starter prompt paired with colorful, illustrated imagery. The five prompts are tied to: April Fools' Day (April 1), Easter (April 5), Earth Day (April 22), National Poetry Month, and Arbor Day (April 24), plus a bonus spring-themed prompt. The deck
K - 5th
Creative Writing
Also included in: April Narrative Writing Bundle - K-5
Sprout: Homework Helper - A Story about Honesty and Ownership
Sprout: Homework Helper is an 8 page slide deck intended for shared reading on a tablet, projector, or classroom panel. The story works well for early elementary because it makes abstract ideas concrete and emotionally relatable. An Easel Assessment is included in this listing. A few ways it supports teaching AI responsibility: Checking work is a skill, not a shortcut. The story models a healthy role for AI: Luna writes, Sprout reviews. That's a habit educators can reinforce directly — use the t
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
Zip Wants to Know: A Story about Keeping Information Safe
Book Summary & Educator Guide Zip Wants to Know — A Story About Digital Privacy for Early Learners Zip Wants to Know is an 8 page slide deck, intended for shared reading on a tablet, projector, or classroom panel. It is a short illustrated story written for beginning readers. It follows Luna, a young girl who loves her friendly robot named Zip. One afternoon, Zip begins asking Luna questions — her last name, her address, her phone number, her school. Luna's grandmother steps in at just the righ
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
Also included in: Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
Luna and Zip: A Story about Telling the Truth
Teaching AI Responsibility to young students (grades 1-3) works best when you make it simple, relatable, and interactive. Luna and Zip is a 10 page slide deck, intended for shared reading on a tablet, projector, or classroom panel. It is a story about "doing the right thing" and being mindful of the words we choose. Like AI, Zip is a smart helper that can do some jobs but needs people to guide it. Luna and Zip is a short story written for early readers. It follows Luna, a creative and curious
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
NGSS, TEKS
K-2-ETS1-1
, SCIENCE.1.1.A
Also included in: Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
Luna and Sprout--A Story about Asking questions
Teaching AI Responsibility to young students (grades 1-3) works best when you make it simple, relatable, and interactive. Luna and Sprout is a story about "doing the right thing" and asking questions so you can "think before you act". Like AI, Sprout is a smart helper that can do some jobs but needs people to guide it. Luna and Sprout is an 8 page slide deck, intended for shared reading on a tablet, projector, or classroom panel. It offers educators a flexible, age-appropriate tool for teach
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
Also included in: Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
May Middle School Math Packet - Test prep, themed activities, answer key incl.
Middle School Math for May: Test prep, concept review, integrated skills, timely topics 6 themed sections, 25 problems total, all NJ Standards-aligned: Answer Key includedHoliday Standards Topics 🔴 Workers' Day (May 1)7.RP.AUnit rates, percent increase, proportions, multi-step payroll ⭐ Star Wars Day (May 4)7.EE.B, 8.EE.AScientific notation, writing/solving equations, like terms 🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo (May 5)7.SP.A, 6.SP.BMean/median/range, percents→frequency, MAD, stem-and-leaf 💐 Mother's Day (Ma
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
Women Who Changed the World - Slide deck (ready-to-edit)
This slide deck is intended to accompany the Women Who Changed the World Unit. It is a four-day, multicultural celebration of women who changed our world due to their bravery, intelligence, and creativity.
K - 4th
Informational Text, Vocabulary, Writing
Also included in: Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-3 (BUNDLE)
Women Who Changed the World - Printables
Got it! Here's a description of the "Women Who Changed the World" unit and how it serves educators: What It IsThis is a complete, ready-to-teach 4-day women's history unit for grades K–3, built around four thematic days — Brave Leaders, Inventors & Scientists, Artists & Storytellers, and Community Leaders. It comes as three fully designed Word documents: a teacher guide, student printables, and an assessment package. How It's Useful to EducatorsIt's truly plug-and-play. Every lesson is written
K - 4th
Informational Text, Vocabulary
CCSS
RI.1.3
, RI.1.6
, RI.1.7
+2
Also included in: Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-3 (BUNDLE)
April Narrative Writing - Story Starters Worksheets for April Holidays - Gr 1-5
These worksheets accompany the April Narrative Writing Slide deck. Each worksheet includes a color-coded header matching the slide's theme, a story starter to kick off writing, a pre-writing planning section, lined writing space, and a checklist for self-review.
K - 5th
Creative Writing
Also included in: April Narrative Writing Bundle - K-5
Digital Safety Unit, gr k-3
This unit consists of 4 fully developed lessons, each anchored to one of the books — Luna and Zip (truth & kindness), Sprout: Homework Helper (honesty & ownership), Zip Wants to Know (privacy & personal information), and Luna and Sprout (asking questions before acting). Each lesson includes a learning objective, a book summary teachers can reference, a hands-on classroom activity, discussion questions, and differentiation ideas for both developing and advanced learners. The unit also include
K - 4th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
Also included in: Digital Safety with AI for Early Elementary - Unit and Book slides
Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-4
Got it! Here's a description of the "Women Who Changed the World" unit and how it serves educators: What It IsThis is a complete, ready-to-teach 4-day women's history unit for grades K–3, built around four thematic days — Brave Leaders, Inventors & Scientists, Artists & Storytellers, and Community Leaders. It comes as three fully designed Word documents: a teacher guide, student printables, and an assessment package. How It's Useful to EducatorsIt's truly plug-and-play. Every lesson is written
K - 4th
Informational Text, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+2
Also included in: Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-3 (BUNDLE)
Women Who Changed the World - Rubrics and ProgressTracker
Got it! Here's a description of the "Women Who Changed the World" unit and how it serves educators: What It IsThis is a complete, ready-to-teach 4-day women's history unit for grades K–3, built around four thematic days — Brave Leaders, Inventors & Scientists, Artists & Storytellers, and Community Leaders. It comes as three fully designed Word documents: a teacher guide, student printables, and an assessment package. How It's Useful to EducatorsIt's truly plug-and-play. Every lesson is written
K - 4th
Informational Text, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
RI.1.1
, RI.1.2
, RI.1.3
+6
Also included in: Women Who Changed the World -- A Women's History Unit for K-3 (BUNDLE)
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About the store
Experience
Susan Kornicki is a retired New Jersey educator with 35+ years of experience including classroom teaching, EdTech coaching, and district-level curriculum supervision. The items in this store are intended to save teachers time and provide engaging materials for students on topics that may not be readily available elsewhere.
Susan holds an Educational Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Seton Hall University and a Master's degree in Reading from Rowan University. She is certified in New Jersey as both a classroom teacher (K–8, Reading Specialist) and a supervisor.
Her resources reflect decades of hands-on experience with curriculum design, literacy instruction, technology integration, and professional development — built for real teachers, by a real teacher.
Teaching style
My resources are grounded in real classroom experience, instructional best practices, and a passion for making teaching more manageable and meaningful. Whether you're looking for literacy tools, digital learning resources, or curriculum support, I hope what I've created makes your life a little easier — and your students' learning a little richer!
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