About the store
I am a passionate virtual educator, student success coach, and the founder of PREP TIME/PREP TIME Treasures. I specialize in supporting students in their online learning journeys while empowering educators and school leaders to grow, thrive, and build sustainable income beyond the classroom.
With over 22 years of experience in education, I’ve worn many hats: classroom teacher (traditional/virtual), instructional support specialist, curriculum developer, and mentor. Today, I combine all of that experience to serve both students and educators. I coach students through their online courses, helping them stay on track and build confidence. I also mentor teachers and administrators through engaging resources, personalized support, and strategies for increasing income through teacherpreneurship.
I believe every educator deserves to feel inspired, and every student deserves the support to succeed. Whether you're here for classroom resources, professional growth tools, or tips on boosting your income as an educator—you’re in the right place.
Let’s grow, teach, and thrive—together.
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Interactive Virtual Classroom Pet Bundle | Behavior Reward Slides for K–2
Looking for a fun, no-prep way to motivate students with interactive rewards? This Virtual Classroom Pet Bundle includes 6 behavior management systems for Google Slides and PowerPoint — perfect for K–2!These adorable digital pets make classroom management easy, engaging, and effective. Each pet includes a home slide with clickable reward buttons and five interactive reward slides that celebrate your students' great behavior. Whether you're teaching in-person, virtually, or both — this bundle wil
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital rabbit pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Rabbit Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your students unlo
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital dog pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Dog Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your students unlock ado
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Storybook Character Traits Expectations Posters | SEL Resource for Grades K–2
Teach character traits while reinforcing positive classroom expectations! This ready-to-use resource combines SEL and literacy by helping students connect key character traits—like respect, responsibility, and kindness—to real-world classroom behaviors. Perfect for Grades K-2, this engaging resource is ideal for back-to-school, classroom management, or any time you want to build community while teaching reading skills. Be Responsible Like Arthur: This poster showcases Arthur, the beloved aardvar
K - 2nd
Character Education, English Language Arts
Also included in: Character Traits Bundle | Storybook Reading Activities for Grades K-2
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital hamster pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Hamster Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your students un
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital guinea pig pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Guinea Pig Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your stude
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital bird pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Bird Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your students unlock a
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Interactive Virtual Classroom Management for K-2 | Behavior Reward Slides
Boost student engagement with this interactive virtual classroom pet that rewards positive behavior using clickable slides! Perfect for classroom management, this digital cat pet works with Google Slides and PowerPoint.Looking for a low-prep, fun way to encourage participation and focus in your classroom? This Virtual Classroom Pet (Cat Edition) is an easy-to-use reward system that helps motivate students through positive reinforcement. With 5 clickable reward buttons, your students unlock ado
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Character Traits Bundle | Storybook Reading Activities for Grades K-2
Looking for engaging character traits activities for your reading block? This Storybook Characters Bundle is packed with printable and digital resources to help Grades 1–3 students analyze character traits using familiar storybooks. Whether you're teaching story elements, comparing characters, or introducing descriptive writing, this bundle provides everything you need to bring characters to life in your classroom! What's Included:Character Traits Posters:Inspire students to adopt positive trai
K - 2nd
Character Education, Handwriting, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
, RL.1.2
+5
Retelling a Story | Story Elements Graphic Organizers for Grades K–2
Help your students master story retelling and key story elements with these engaging, no-prep activities! This printable resource is designed to support young readers as they identify characters, setting, problem, and solution in any fiction text. Perfect for Grades K–2, it's ideal for whole group lessons, guided reading, literacy centers, or independent practice. These story retelling worksheets and graphic organizers give students multiple ways to practice comprehension while building confide
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
, RL.1.2
+2
Also included in: Character Traits Bundle | Storybook Reading Activities for Grades K-2
Hour and Half-Hour Memory Game | Telling Time Card Bundle for Grades K–2
Make learning to tell time fun and interactive with this hour and half-hour memory game! This hands-on matching card bundle helps students practice reading analog clocks and matching them to the correct digital time—perfect for reinforcing telling time to the hour and half-hour. Great for math centers, small group activities, early finishers, or independent review, this game is designed for Kindergarten through 2nd grade learners. The "Half-Hour Matching Memory Game" is an educational and ente
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.MD.B.3
Polar Express Christmas Fun Activity Pack
All Aboard the Polar Express! Engage your students with this magical activity pack! Bring holiday magic into your classroom with this engaging Polar Express-themed resource. Perfect for elementary students (grades K-2), this activity pack combines festive fun with hands-on lessons in literacy, math, and critical thinking skills. What’s Included:✔ Polar Express Ticket Activity – Spark imagination as students create their own train tickets to the North Pole. ✔ Journey Through The Polar Express
K - 2nd
English Language Arts
CVC and Magic Words with Pictures Matching Cards Literacy Center Activities Game
Are you looking for a fun matching center that covers CVC and CVCe words and pictures? This CVC and CVCe words and pictures matching literacy center game is fun, challenging, competitive, and engaging! This imaginative game is designed to enhance their reading and spelling skills while sparking their enthusiasm for words and phonics. The "CVC and CVCe words and pictures matching literacy center game " offers several educational benefits: Phonics Practice: Children will practice recognizing how t
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.2d
, RF.K.3b
, RF.1.2a
+2
I Spy Worksheets - Short Vowel Activity Pack
Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity to help your students recognize Short Vowel Sounds? This I Spy Short Vowel Sounds No Prep Activity Pack is the perfect literacy center activity for students to practice short vowel sounds. This no-prep activity pack is an engaging and interactive game that will have your young learners buzzing with excitement! In this immersive I Spy game, students will embark on a captivating adventure to find short vowel sound words hidden within enchanting pic
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.2
, RF.K.3
+11
Alphabet Handwriting Practice | ABC Tracing & Writing Activities for K–2
Build early writing skills with fun, no-prep alphabet handwriting practice! This printable ABC tracing and writing resource is perfect for kindergarten, 1st, 2nd grade learners. Each page helps students practice letter formation, fine motor skills, and proper pencil control—all while learning the alphabet! Whether you're teaching in the classroom, homeschooling, or supporting early learners at home, these handwriting practice sheets make writing engaging and developmentally appropriate. Story
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Handwriting
CCSS
RF.K.1d
, L.K.1a
, L.1.1a
Also included in: Character Traits Bundle | Storybook Reading Activities for Grades K-2
Alphabet Flash Cards | Uppercase & Lowercase Letters with Sounds for K–2
Make learning the alphabet fun and effective with these engaging letter flash cards! This resource includes uppercase and lowercase alphabet flash cards with corresponding letter sounds, perfect for helping early learners build foundational literacy skills. Ideal for Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2. These ABC flash cards support letter naming, sound recognition, and early phonics instruction—great for classroom use, small groups, or at-home practice. Product Highlights:Engaging Storybook
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
CCSS
L.K.1a
, L.1.1a
Also included in: Character Traits Bundle | Storybook Reading Activities for Grades K-2
Black History Month Graphic Organizer
Introducing our comprehensive Black History Month Graphic Organizer featuring 38 iconic figures! This interactive tool is designed for students to delve into the lives of influential individuals who have shaped history. The organizer provides flexibility, allowing younger students to cut and paste 2 to 3 facts about each figure, while older students can write the facts directly in each designated box. With visually appealing sections for each figure, students can explore and document the achiev
1st - 3rd
Social Studies
Black History Month Coloring/Bookmark Sheets
Introducing our Black History Month Bookmarks Set, featuring 38 iconic figures! Each bookmark is a mini celebration of the impactful individuals who have left an indelible mark on history. With a unique quote or key fact displayed on each bookmark, these literary companions offer a daily dose of inspiration and wisdom. Whether you're delving into a historical novel, exploring educational texts, or simply enjoying a good book, these bookmarks serve as a constant reminder of the achievements and c
1st - 3rd
Social Studies
Black History Month Coloring Sheets
Introducing our Black History Month Coloring Sheets Set, specifically crafted for young learners and homeschooling adventures! Featuring 38 iconic figures, each coloring sheet provides a creative exploration into the lives and legacies of influential individuals who have shaped history. With captivating illustrations of the iconic figures, their names, and accompanying words or symbols that represent them, these coloring sheets are tailored to engage and educate young minds. The set offers a uni
1st - 3rd
Social Studies
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Activity Pack MLK Day
Engage your students with this Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Activitiy Pack, perfect for MLK Day or Black History Month lessons! This comprehensive resource includes interactive activities in reading, writing, art, music, and more to help students learn about Dr. King's life, legacy, and impact in meaningful and creative ways. What’s Included:✨ Reading and Comprehension:Dive into Dr. King’s story with a reading passage, comprehension questions, and a timeline sequencing activity.✨ Creative Wr
K - 2nd
Creative Writing, Informational Text
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.1.1
+15
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About the store
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I am a passionate virtual educator, student success coach, and the founder of PREP TIME/PREP TIME Treasures. I specialize in supporting students in their online learning journeys while empowering educators and school leaders to grow, thrive, and build sustainable income beyond the classroom.
With over 22 years of experience in education, I’ve worn many hats: classroom teacher (traditional/virtual), instructional support specialist, curriculum developer, and mentor. Today, I combine all of that experience to serve both students and educators. I coach students through their online courses, helping them stay on track and build confidence. I also mentor teachers and administrators through engaging resources, personalized support, and strategies for increasing income through teacherpreneurship.
I believe every educator deserves to feel inspired, and every student deserves the support to succeed. Whether you're here for classroom resources, professional growth tools, or tips on boosting your income as an educator—you’re in the right place.
Let’s grow, teach, and thrive—together.
Teaching style
My primary goal as a teacher is to create an engaging, student-centered environment by incorporating interactive lessons and differentiated instruction, along with engaging activities that make learning both effective and enjoyable.
My own education history
I have a PhD in Education, a Master’s Degree in Education, a Certification in Educational Leadership and Administration, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Art.
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About PREP TIME
PREP TIME is dedicated to helping educators optimize their teaching strategies and increase their income through professional development and innovative resources. By offering high-quality training and tools, PREP TIME empowers teachers to create engaging classrooms, expand their income opportunities, and thrive in their careers.
About PREP Time Treasures
PREP Time Treasures is the TPT store created by Dr. Culver, offering a wide range of teacher resources designed to support educators in the classroom. From mentorship tools to instructional guides and professional development materials, PREP Time Treasures equips teachers with everything they need to succeed. Whether you're a new teacher, mentor, or seasoned educator, PREP Time Treasures has valuable resources to help you grow and make a lasting impact in education.
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