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I’m Heather! I’ve spent over 34 years teaching upper elementary in Oregon, and along the way, I’ve earned honors like Disney Teacher Award honoree, Intel Innovative Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Teacher and more.
I design teacher tested, project based, independence building lessons that boost student engagement and free you up to confidently manage your classroom or focus on small groups without behavior hassles. Every activity is rigorously scaffolded for success, so even struggling learners thrive.
My resources are ready to use, well designed, and built to save you time. I create what works in real classrooms, so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel.
Plus, it’s all no strings-attached! You’ll never find email pitches or marketing tricks here. Just honest teaching support, with quality and heart.
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15 Behavior Contracts & Behavior Point Charts - Classroom Management Tools
Are you in need of a quick behavior contract that will help your student focus to improve behavior that is disruptive to learning? This set of 15 different behavior contracts and behavior logs helps students focus on their responsibility and being accountable. In this set are 15 different individual Microsoft Word-editable student behavior contracts and point charts for students in need of behavior change and intervention. The structure is provided - you personalize the content and take it f
3rd - 6th
For All Subjects
Desk Name Plates Cursive & Manuscript w Math Helpers Desk Name Tags Editable
Help students become more independent with these math helper desk name tags with math helpers in cursive AND manuscript designed just for intermediate grade students. Just open PowerPoint and replace the sample text with your student names and print great looking and helpful name tags. Best yet, use them every year! There are 5 designs of name plates (bees frogs, pirates, sports and no graphic). 2 per sheet of paper size. Two name plates print in landscape (wide format) on each sheet o
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects
Paw Print Writing Paper with 36 Paper and Line Spacing Choices
Writing is more fun when the paper is special! This set contains 36 pages of PDF paw print bordered writing paper in various line spacing sizes in both portrait and landscape formats. There are several primary line spacing sizes with the mid-line and also options for an illustration box, plus an unlined sheet of bordered paper. See the visual preview to see each page of this versatile writing paper set. Enjoy! ====================================================== You Might Like these EDITABLE
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Writing
Schedule Cards and Objective Cards for your Schedule Wall Posters (Editable)
Don’t hand-write your schedule and objectives! Save time! Post your objectives and class schedules in style with these colorful, cute, multi-bordered posters in turquoise/blues. Posters will be easily readable from a distance (font size 72-98). This set can be laminated and posted on a bulletin board or wall. Each set has 2 styles: with or without graphics. The posters are formatted so two posters fit per page landscape style. Also included in this set are matching editable/savable MS Wo
K - 6th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects
Behavior Stamp Cards A Simple Behavior Program That Helps Improve Behaviors
Are you looking for a positive behavior system that is simple to use, encourages good behavior, and one that you can print or customize to fit the need in your classroom and school? Look no further! These behavior cards are great for use with small groups as well as with individual students in need of some behavior improvement. This set includes the “ready to print” version of the charts titled, "I gave a 'HOOT' today!" but the BEST part of this program is, each point card also comes in an EDI
1st - 5th
For All Subjects
Baseline Assessment Bundle 4th Grade Math Spelling Handwriting Grammar 7Products
Giving baseline assessments at the beginning of year, mid year, and end of year tests is a great way to show student progress during the year for your fourth graders and to show parents.This bundle includes 7 products to measure and demonstrate student progress during the year. AND there's a special bundle bonus found only in the bundle, a PowerPoint set of grade book pages to record class data all year long. Fourth Grade Assessments Included:Math Computation - Addition, Subtraction, Multi
4th
English Language Arts, Math, Spelling
End of Year Awards and Character Traits Posters MEGA BUNDLE with 196 Traits!
Give personalized end year awards and post character traits posters on your word wall so you can recognize and reinforce great character in your students. There's 196 posters traits and awards! The bundle includes 2 products. 196 End of Year Awards: There are 196 award traits and virtues. You will get a PowerPoint slide version you can type information on the lines: Student name, name of person giving the award, grade and date. You will also get a PDF print and handwrite the information versi
3rd - 5th
Character Education, For All Subjects
Schedule Cards & Objective Cards - Schedule Wall Posters (Editable- Word)
Don’t hand-write your schedule and objectives! Save time! Post your objectives in colorful rainbow colors with graphics. Posters will be easily readable from a distance (font size 72-98). This set can be laminated and posted on a bulletin board or wall. Each set has 2 styles: with or without graphics. The posters are formatted so two posters fit per page landscape style. Also included in this set are matching editable/savable MS Word versions of the bordered templates that you can type in
K - 6th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects
Name Plates, Cubby Tags, Supply Labels and More Western Theme BUNDLED SET
This is a bundled set of two PowerPoint editable products that includes western themed desk name plates plus there are smaller sized matching cubby labels, math journal labels, locker labels, supply or book tub labels, or whatever you can think of that needs organizing! Just open MS Power Point, click into the pre-positioned text box, type, and print cute labels and name plates! The background images are locked in place. You can also add text boxes if you want to add a student number, reading g
K - 3rd
For All Subjects
Desk Name Tags Western Theme Editable Name Plates for Younger Students
Type your student names in to these western themed desk name tags or name plates set with math helpers designed for primary or younger students. Type names in MS PowerPoint and use these every year! What's editable? Open PowerPoint and you will be able to click into the text box and type your student names. You can add a text box to add a student number if you want. The background images are not editable. There are 3 options: red, blue and black and white. These print two name plates per
K - 3rd
Homework Helpers to Encourage Great Work Habits - 5 Helpers
Make your life easier and help your students become more independent with these 5 homework helpers. Communicate with parents and assign homework with this ready-made template in MS Word format. Students will love your first homework assignment - a fun activity where students bring items in a bag to show and discuss their family, hobbies etc. It’s a great get to know you activity for everyone. Later on, pass out incentives for great work habits or super behavior by passing out free homework pa
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, For All Subjects, Other (ELA)
Student Data Notebook Covers 2nd Grade Plus Teacher Data Binder Covers
Have a class set of colorful and color coordinated 2nd grade data notebook covers, backs, and spines for both students and teachers. Customize your covers by using the editable binder covers and typing your student and class information. Editable! Use the 11 slides in PowerPoint to type students names and add your information. Print and Use: There are 11 pages of PDFs for you to choose from. Just add your own data tracking pages and collect data YOUR way! Organizational Tip: The set is col
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Math
Also included in: Data Binder Covers, Backs & Spines Grades 1-6 Editable BUNDLE
Editable Binder Covers, Backs and Spines - 7 colors - 3 Designs
Personalize your binder covers, backs and spines with this set that's easily editable using PowerPoint. Click into the text boxes and type your content! Add your own clip art or graphics to further customize your binder covers! You'll get 7 coordinating colors and 3 cover designs from which to choose. Matching backs and binder spines are also included. Each color set has 4 pages of options. Ideas for Use:* Make a great looking teacher binder and change your color scheme every year. * Use t
3rd - 5th
For All Subjects
Positive Behavior Incentive Tickets are A Simple Behavior Helper
Do your students sometimes get excitable and have difficulty concentrating? Do students need reminding of proper behaviors close to the holidays? Use these behavior tickets as gentle reminders. Step 1: Recognize positive student behaviors. Step 2: Hand out lots of tickets. Students write their name on the ticket and drop it into a bag. Step 3: Hold a drawing for incentive prizes. Students LIKE the tickets but you’ll LOVE them! You’ll notice how easy it makes your job as students work h
3rd - 5th
Character Education
Character Trait Mini Awards & Virtues Awards 168 Awards - GROWING SET!
Recognize ALL students with these mini character awards students earn for showing positive character traits and virtues. There are 168 sheets of mini awards in both color and 168 sheets less ink color (so far) in this growing set! There's 12 character mini awards per sheet of paper in both full color and less ink color. Cut apart punch a hole and pass out the mini awards to students who've earned them. Students can keep them on a jump ring, lanyard or stretchy bracelet. Students take owners
2nd - 5th
Character Education, For All Subjects
Data Notebook Covers for 1st Grade - First Grade Editable Data Binder Cover Set
Student data binders should be cute and colorful! Use the editable 1st grade data notebook binder covers, backs, and spines for both students and teachers. There are 11 pages of PDFs and 11 pages of editable PowerPoint slides that you can type student information into. Just add your own data tracking pages and collect data YOUR way! Organizational Tip: The set is color coded (blue with green and green with blue) so you can assign girls one color and boys the other to save time finding the bi
1st
English Language Arts, Math
Also included in: Data Binder Covers, Backs & Spines Grades 1-6 Editable BUNDLE
Data Binder Covers, Backs & Spines Grades 1-6 Editable BUNDLE
Grades 1-6 student data binder covers that are cute, colorful and editable? Yes please! The turquoise and lime green bundled set of data notebook covers, backs, comes in 4 sizes of binder spines for grades 1 though 6. This set includes 6 products priced to save you money. Perfect if you teach multiple grade levels, teach special education, speech, or teach blended classes. There are so many uses for this set! • First Grade• Second Grade• Third Grade• Fourth Grade• Fifth Grade• Six
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Math
Cubby Tags - Desk Labels - Supply Labels - Folder Labels - Western Editable PPT
Organize and label your cubbies, math journals, reading folders, supply tubs, book bins, student supplies, and whatever else with this easy to use editable PowerPoint set. Simply click into the text box, choose the font you have installed on your computer, type and print beautiful labels! Change the font color and size and add additional text boxes if you'd like to add more text (like a student number, etc.) The choice is YOURS! There are 4 pages of choices and styles. There are 6 labels per
K - 3rd
For All Subjects
Data Notebook Covers for Students & Teachers - 6th Grade Binder Covers
Have color coordinated data binders with this set of 6th grade data notebook binder covers, backs, and spines for both students and teachers. Personalize the covers using the editable PPT set! Editable Covers: Use the PowerPoint set to add your own information. There are 39 pages of editable PPT slides. Print and Use: There are 39 pages of ready to print and use PDFs. Just add your own data tracking pages and collect data YOUR way! Organization Tip: The set is color coded (blue with green a
6th
English Language Arts, Math
Also included in: Data Binder Covers, Backs & Spines Grades 1-6 Editable BUNDLE
Baseline Data Cover Sheets FULLY Editable in PowerPoint to Show Student Growth
Show student growth and record the progress on these FULLY editable baseline data cover sheets using PowerPoint. The structure is all created for you. You just delete the sample text and type yours! Add or delete rows and columns to completely customize these baseline summary sheets. There are 11 samples you can use to modify to fit your grade level and add your assessments. This is an excellent way to show student growth during report card time, conferences, and a great summary at the end of
3rd - 6th
ELA Test Prep, For All Subjects, Math Test Prep
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About the store
Experience
I’m Heather! I’ve spent over 34 years teaching upper elementary in Oregon, and along the way, I’ve earned honors like Disney Teacher Award honoree, Intel Innovative Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Teacher and more.
I design teacher tested, project based, independence building lessons that boost student engagement and free you up to confidently manage your classroom or focus on small groups without behavior hassles. Every activity is rigorously scaffolded for success, so even struggling learners thrive.
My resources are ready to use, well designed, and built to save you time. I create what works in real classrooms, so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel.
Plus, it’s all no strings-attached! You’ll never find email pitches or marketing tricks here. Just honest teaching support, with quality and heart.
Teaching style
♥ Project based learning gets students excited and actively engaged in their own learning, giving you more time to work one-on-one with students.
♥ If you integrate real-life context with learning, students never have to ask, "When are we ever going to use this?" because they will KNOW.
♥ Teach each child as if s/he is gifted and talented. Students rise to our expectations. Encourage them to soar!
♥ High Expectations + High Standards = High Achievement
Awards & shining teacher moments
★ Disney Teacher Award Honoree, 2006
★ Microsoft's First Worldwide Innovative Leaders Award, 2005
★ Intel Innovative Teacher Award, 2005
★ JASON XV Teacher Argonaut, Panama, Dr. Robert Ballard's Expedition Team, 2004
★ Mount Vernon Teachers Institute Oregon Teacher Recipient, 2010
★ Mount Vernon Lesson Plan of the Year Honor, 2010
★ OnPoint Credit Union Excellence in Education Award, 2011
★ Featured in the book, One-On-One with America's Most Inspiring Teachers, 2011
★ Featured in the book, Teaching with the Internet K-12: New Literacies for New Times, 2004
★ Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year, Redmond, OR 2003
My own education history
• Master of Arts in Teaching, Math Emphasis
• Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education
• Standard Elementary Teaching Certificate
• Mathematics Endorsement through Algebra I
• Reading Endorsement
Additional biographical information
After retiring from teaching 34 years in Oregon, we moved to Vermont and are enjoying the beauty and history of New England. I enjoy our Golden Retriever, boating, traveling, camping, sewing and quilting. I have an Etsy shop where I sell Bunco sets. :)
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