PrimaryBlooms
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Emma Ridgeway is a dedicated educator based in Baltimore, Maryland, with a wealth of experience in early childhood education. Over the past five years, Emma has passionately taught both PreK and Kindergarten, nurturing young minds and instilling a love for learning. Currently pursuing a Master of Education in Early Childhood Education, Emma is committed to furthering her knowledge and expertise in the field.
In addition to her teaching roles, Emma has authored engaging literacy and social studies curricula, reflecting her commitment to providing enriching educational experiences for her students. She delights in sharing her joy of reading with young learners, using creative methods to foster a lifelong love of literacy.
Outside of the classroom, Emma finds joy in tending to her garden and indulging in the art of crocheting. Living in the vibrant city of Baltimore, she finds inspiration in her surroundings and is dedicated to making a positive impact in her community through education.
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Fall Read Aloud BUNDLE | Growing
This is the first in a series of bundles and is a collection of fall read-alouds and accompanying activities for my favorite Autumn Read-Alouds. This is a GROWING BUNDLE. The purpose of this resource is to provide teachers and students with structured resources focused on vocabulary, text-based higher-level questions, comprehension, and ELA-based skills through authentic and engaging children's literature. Titles Included: Apple Farmer AnnieWe Are Grateful**EARN CREDITS TO SHOP: Leave feedback a
K - 1st
Reading
We Are Water Protectors | Knowledge Building Read Aloud | EARTH DAY
Step into a world of wonder and environmental exploration with this delightful resource pack tailored for the enchanting story "We Are Water Protectors" by Carole Lindstrom. As a kindergarten teacher passionate about nurturing young minds, I've carefully crafted these resources to spark curiosity, foster empathy, and instill a love for our planet in your little learners. What's Inside:Comprehension Worksheets: Dive into engaging activities that invite our youngest learners to share their thought
K - 1st
Other (Social Studies), Reading
Read Draw Write CVC Words | SOR Reading Phonics Center
Looking for a simple and fun addition to your Reading Centers block? These Read, Draw, and Write worksheets allow students to practice decoding and writing CVC words while giving them space to be creative! These worksheets are productive, fun, and simple enough for young students to complete independently! **EARN CREDITS TO SHOP: Leave feedback after purchasing to earn points on TPT that you can apply to future purchases :) Each dollar spent is 1 point. 20 points = $1 credit!
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
We Are Grateful | Read Aloud | Native American Heritage Month
Are you looking for a fun way to celebrate Native American Heritage Month? Introduce students to this beautiful story “We Are Grateful” by Traci Sorell and illustrated by Frane Lessac. This unit includes printable resources to introduce new vocabulary, respond to comprehension questions through illustrations and writing, and vocabulary assessments. This unit builds upon comprehension skills and knowledge to support an evidence-based approach to reading for young learners! This is a growing unit
K - 2nd
Reading, Social Studies, Writing
Also included in: Fall Read Aloud BUNDLE | Growing
Apple Farmer Annie | SOR Aligned | Nonfiction Vocabulary
Are you looking for a fall-themed, knowledge-building, fun addition to your Reading Block? This fall-themed and apple-focused unit is perfect for your literacy plans! Introduce students to the fun story “Apple Farmer Annie” by Monica Wellington. This unit includes printable resources to introduce new vocabulary, respond to comprehension questions through illustrations and writing, vocabulary assessments, and a complimenting math activity. This unit builds upon comprehension skills and knowledge
PreK - 2nd
Reading, Vocabulary
Also included in: Fall Read Aloud BUNDLE | Growing
Five Senses | Thematic Resources | Nonfiction Photos
Looking for a simple and fun addition to your Reading block? Use these thematic resources to support cross-curricular knowledge-building! Students can refer to posters using nonfiction photos and then illustrate how they can use each sense. Students can then compile their learning in one final workbook. This is a growing bundle so please let me know what else you would like to see! Resources included:Non-fiction PostersWorksheet for each senseWorkbook with apage for each sense**EARN CREDITS TO S
K - 2nd
Physical Science, Science, Social Studies
Heart Words Worksheet | Differentiated | Science of Reading
Are you looking for a simple, fun, and science of reading aligned way to learn Heart Words and High-frequency words? These differentiated worksheets can support student learning by mapping each word! The worksheets allow students to orthographically map each word and practice writing the word several times. The high-level worksheet gives students an opportunity to use the word in a sentence and illustrate a picture to match their sentence. These worksheets can be implemented with any heart word
K - 5th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
L.K.1a
, L.K.1f
, L.K.2
+2
B & D MNEMONIC CRAFTS | SOR Aligned | Fine Motor
Looking for a simple, fun, and science-of-reading-aligned craft to support your Literacy Block? Remembering lowercase b and d can be tricky, but these easy crafts are handy! The mnemonic crafts will support little learners in visually identifying lowercase b and d in both color and black and white versions. The coloring, cutting, and gluing will provide additional fine motor practice for students! **EARN CREDITS TO SHOP: Leave feedback after purchasing to earn points on TPT that you can apply to
PreK - 2nd
Art, Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
CCSS
RF.K.1d
, RF.K.3a
Letter Identification & Sound Center - Apples | SOR Aligned
Looking for a simple, fall-themed, science-of-reading-aligned, and fun addition to your Reading Centers? Give students independent or partner practice with letter identification & letter sounds with these task cards & recording sheets. They can be differentiated to support known letter sounds and formations. Teachers can also use them in small groups for scaffolding support and re-teaching concepts. These task cards would be an excellent addition to reading or phonics centers. HOW TO PREPARE
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
SOR Task Cards - CVC Words | Non-Fiction Pictures
Looking for a simple, science of reading aligned and fun addition to your Reading Centers? Give students independent or partner practice with medial sounds in CVC words with these task cards. They can be differentiated to support known vowel sounds. Teachers can also use them in small groups for scaffolding support and re-teaching concepts. These task cards would be an excellent addition to reading or phonics centers. HOW TO PREPARE TASK CARDS1. Print the task cards on cardstock if possible. If
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.2
, RF.K.2d
, RF.K.3
+5
If You Plant a Seed | Learning Littles Read Aloud | Vocabulary | Craftivity
Are you looking for a simple, age-appropriate, and fun addition to your Literacy plans? This spring themed unit is perfect for your literacy plans! Introduce students to the fun story “If You Plant a Seed” by Kadir N. Lesson plans include teaching points with accompanying printable resources for 5 days. This unit builds upon comprehension skills and knowledge to support a Science of Reading approach. Everything you need to print and teach!Included in this product:Week of Lesson PlansNon-Fiction
K - 2nd
Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
+9
Muncha, Muncha, Muncha | Learning Littles Read Aloud | Vocabulary | Craftivity
Are you looking for a simple, age-appropriate, fun addition to your Literacy plans? This spring-themed unit is perfect for your literacy plans! Introduce students to the fun story “Muncha, Muncha, Muncha” by Candace Fleming. Lesson plans include teaching points with accompanying printable resources for 5 days. This unit builds upon comprehension skills and knowledge to support a Science of Reading approach. Everything you need to print and teach!Included in this product:Week of Lesson PlansNon-
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
+4
High-Frequency Word Memory Game - Kindergarten | HFW SOR
Looking for a simple, age-appropriate, and fun addition to your Reading Centers? This high-frequency word memory game is a perfect addition to your centers rotation or to send home for families to practice and play together! Includes 2 sheets of each word list to create a full playing set! Everything you need to print and play! Words included in this product: Ianareanditbehesheweby myto donoallthetheythatthishavesaidwaslooklikecanseeyou**EARN CREDITS TO SHOP: Leave feedback after purchasing to e
K - 1st
Reading
Learning Littles Holidays Around the World: Christmas Lessons with Printables
Looking for a simple, age-appropriate, and fun addition to your Reading or Social Studies plans? This Christmas unit is perfect to add to your December plans or a Holidays Around the World study! Introduce students to the beautiful holiday of Christmas with read-alouds, vocabulary cards, and a fun craft! Lesson plans include teaching points with accompanying printable resources and links to read-alouds, informational videos, and music. Everything you need to print and teach! Included in this pro
K - 3rd
Reading, Social Studies, Writing
Gingerbread Stories | Learning Littles Read Aloud | Vocabulary | Craftivity
Are you looking for a simple, age-appropriate, and fun addition to your Literacy plans? This Gingerbread unit is perfect for your December plans! Introduce students to the classic folktale The Gingerbread Man and fun twists on the classic while introducing the concept of Compare and Contrast with read-alouds, onion writing, and a fun craft! Lesson plans include teaching points with accompanying printable resources and links to read-alouds. Everything you need to print and teach!Included in this
K - 3rd
Literature, Reading
Learning Littles Holidays Around the World: Hanukkah Lessons with Printables
Looking for a simple, age-appropriate, and fun addition to your Reading or Social Studies plans? This Hanukkah unit is perfect to add to your December plans or a Holidays Around the World study! Introduce students to the beautiful holiday of Hanukkah with read-alouds, vocabulary cards, and a fun craft! Lesson plans include teaching points with accompanying printable resources and links to read-alouds, informational videos, and music. Everything you need to print and teach!Included in this produc
K - 5th
Reading, Social Studies, Writing
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RI.K.1
+6
LITERACY ASSESSMENT - Kindergarten: Fall
Looking for a way to assess and track your student's growth in literacy? This product can help! This simple assessment packet provides both teacher and student materials for evaluating multiple key areas of literacy. Tip: Prepare a Literacy Assessment Binder where you can file all assessments and track individual student's growth. Use this data to craft small group interventions and whole class lessons! Key Skills: Letter Identification, Letter Sounds, Digraph Sounds, CVC Words, Sight Words, Rh
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Counting Task Cards w/ Candy Corn: 1-20 w/ Number Writing Support
Give students independent or partner practice with counting and cardinality standards with these task cards. They can be differentiated to support number writing and include Halloween/fall-themed objects. Teachers can also use them in small groups for scaffolding support and re-teaching concepts. These task cards would be an excellent addition to your math center or station activities. HOW TO PREPARE TASK CARDS1. Print the task cards on cardstock if possible. If cardstock is not available, I wou
K - 2nd
Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+3
Letter Writing Pages
Ready to print and use paper for your next letter-writing lesson! Two sets have the word 'Dear' to orient younger students where to begin their letter and two sets are set for older writers with more experience. Includes 4 pages: 2 with drawing space 2 with only lines 2 with traceable 'Dear'
PreK - 3rd
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
Family Tradition Lesson Plan
Our classrooms are full of diversity that can and should be celebrated! This lesson lets the students share about themselves and some of their favorite moments while learning more about their classmates and teacher. This lesson plan and activity worksheets are for an early elementary classroom. Includes: - lesson plan notes - suggested books - discussion questions - two worksheets with sketching space or writing space. I hope this lesson sparks meaningful conversations and aids in building rel
PreK - 3rd
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About the store
Experience
Emma Ridgeway is a dedicated educator based in Baltimore, Maryland, with a wealth of experience in early childhood education. Over the past five years, Emma has passionately taught both PreK and Kindergarten, nurturing young minds and instilling a love for learning. Currently pursuing a Master of Education in Early Childhood Education, Emma is committed to furthering her knowledge and expertise in the field.
In addition to her teaching roles, Emma has authored engaging literacy and social studies curricula, reflecting her commitment to providing enriching educational experiences for her students. She delights in sharing her joy of reading with young learners, using creative methods to foster a lifelong love of literacy.
Outside of the classroom, Emma finds joy in tending to her garden and indulging in the art of crocheting. Living in the vibrant city of Baltimore, she finds inspiration in her surroundings and is dedicated to making a positive impact in her community through education.
Teaching style
Student-led activities, purposeful play, arts integration, and fostering hands-on creativity!
My own education history
Emma has a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy with a specialization in Education Policy. She is currently pursuing a Master of Education in Early Childhood Education!
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