I have taught for 15 wonderful years. Most of my time has been spent in Kindergarten, but I have taught Montessori pre-school and had a brief stint in the 4th grade. I love the early years in a child's education journey and fully believe in building a strong foundation that will foster a lifelong love of learning.
With Scissor and Stick, students will strengthen their fine motor skills while strengthening their sight word recognition. This product features 120 beginning sight words adapted from the Dolch and Fry sight word lists. Students cut letters and glue them in corresponding boxes to make the sight word listed. Words included: I, like, a, see, the, me, in, my, is, am, it, at, can, do, go, to, you, we, are, had, and, he, on, did, be, up, come, so, no, that, with, what, or, by, was, will, play, of, h
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 4, Lessons 16-20, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 2, Lessons 6-10, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner
This alphabet circle map packet is perfect for introducing beginning letter sounds. They are versatile and can be used in whole group, small group, intervention or individual practice. Students will write or draw items that start with the letter in the circle map and then they can make a list of words on the list sheet.
This packet would be useful for Letter or the Week activities, Letter Bootcamp and gives great practice for young learners to use graphic organizers.
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 3, Lessons 11-15, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner
This set of no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities is perfect for Early Readers. There are 10 passages included in this packet. The passages use many beginning sight words with simple sentence structure. What's Included: 10 Passages using many beginning sight words and simple sentence structure.Large reading pages in black and white and color (Useful in whole group)Half page passages in black and white and colorFluency - Students are encouraged to read the passage three ti
Give your students extra practice with their weekly Words to Know and Spelling Words from the 1st Grade Journey's Curriculum. This packet is the perfect accompaniment to Journey's and gives a mix of center activities and independent work. They are great for homework, morning work and literacy centers. They can be used all year for repeated spelling and sight word practice.
Unit 1 - Lessons 1-5
All the listed activities and sheets are given for the words for each lesson.
Words to Know Li
Introduce your students to sight word practice with the Trace and Write Sight Word Packet from Lyons Den Learning. Students will trace the sight word, write it several times on their own, trace a sentence using the word and compose their own original sentence using the word. With the 4 steps included in this packet, students will build familiarity and fluency with the words. Words included: I, like, a, see, the, me, in, my, is, am, it, at, can, do, go, to, you, we, are, had, and, he, on, did, b
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 1, Lessons 1-5, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner w
Give your students extra practice with their weekly Words to Know and Spelling Words from the 1st Grade Journey's Curriculum. This packet is the perfect accompaniment to Journey's and gives a mix of center activities and independent work. They are great for homework, morning work and literacy centers. They can be used all year for repeated spelling and sight word practice.
Unit 3 - Lessons 11-15
All the listed activities and sheets are given for the words for each lesson.
Words to Know List
Your students will have so much fun deciphering the hidden pictures with this Halloween Alphabet Color By Code Activity. This is great in a literacy center, for early finishers, RTI or advanced work.
Give your students extra practice with their weekly Words to Know and Spelling Words from the 1st Grade Journey's Curriculum. This packet is the perfect accompaniment to Journey's and gives a mix of center activities and independent work. They are great for homework, morning work and literacy centers. They can be used all year for repeated spelling and sight word practice.
Unit 4 - Lessons 16-20
All the listed activities and sheets are given for the words for each lesson.
Words to Know
Give your students extra practice with their weekly Words to Know and Spelling Words from the 1st Grade Journey's Curriculum. This packet is the perfect accompaniment to Journey's and gives a mix of center activities and independent work. They are great for homework, morning work and literacy centers. They can be used all year for repeated spelling and sight word practice. Unit 2 - Lessons 6-10 All the listed activities and sheets are given for the words for each lesson. Words to Know List Spe
These spelling menu boards are a fun and engaging way for students to practice the spelling and high frequency words from the 1st Grade Journey's curriculum. There are 10 different menus with a total of 36 different activities to keep interest high for students. Students love having the ability to chose their activity from each of the letters M-E-N-U.
This pack includes menus with the spelling words and words to know from lessons 1-30 printed, blank homework menus, as well as larger menus for
K - 1st
Other (ELA), Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Spelling
Your students will have so much fun deciphering the hidden pictures with this Fall Alphabet Color By Code Activity. This is great in a literacy center, for early finishers, RTI or advanced work.
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 6, Lessons 26-30, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner
This packet is the perfect accompaniment to the Journey's Decodable Reader books. This packet covers Unit 5, Lessons 21-25, with 4 passages in every lesson.
For each story in the decodable reader there are two worksheets to complete. The first sheet asks 5 text dependent questions about the story. The second sheet asks 2 personal response questions related to the story, which is great writing practice.
This packet is great for small group work, center rotations, independent practice, partner
our students will have so much fun deciphering the hidden pictures with this Thanksgiving Color By Letter - Color by Code Activity. This is great in a literacy center, for early finishers, RTI or advanced work.
Practice makes perfect! This simple, yet effective number and number word tracing packet allows beginning writers to practice letter formation. There is one practice page for each number from 1-20. Students will trace a line of numbers and the corresponding number word. Perfect for morning work, homework, center work, or even early finishers.
Tip: Print on bright paper and laminate or place in plastic sleeve and use with dry erase markers for repeated use.
This set of no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities is perfect for Early Readers (early Kindergarten level). There are 10 passages included in this packet. The passages use many beginning sight words with simple sentence structure. What's Included: 10 Passages using many beginning sight words and simple sentence structure. Large reading pages in black and white and color (Useful in whole group)Half page passages in black and white and color Fluency - Students are encoura
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Reading
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Experience
I have taught for 15 wonderful years. Most of my time has been spent in Kindergarten, but I have taught Montessori pre-school and had a brief stint in the 4th grade. I love the early years in a child's education journey and fully believe in building a strong foundation that will foster a lifelong love of learning.
Teaching style
I believe in the importance of building a firm foundation for children and instilling a life long live of learning with a balance of structure, nurture, independence, creativity, the strive for excellence and fun.
Awards & shining teacher moments
ELA Common Core Black Belt
Teacher Mentor
Kindergarten Team Leader
First Grade Team Leader
My own education history
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, with a focus on Developmental Psychology. I also have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education.
Additional biographical information
When I am not teaching, I love reading, cooking, eating, working out, spending time with family and friends. I love spending time in the Florida Sunshine!
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