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I am currently a pre-k teacher. I also have experience teaching kindergarten and second grade. I have attended many different educational conferences and love learning new ideas and implementing them in my classroom.
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Preview of Subtraction Stories

Subtraction Stories

Subtraction Stories This is a fun way to teach your students subtraction stories! My students love these! Included are 6 subtraction open-ended story problems for your students. I like to use large sheets of construction paper to have my students glue the pages on, but you could also have them staple the two pages together. Students pick how many to start with and then how many to subtract. They represent that on their paper, fill in the matching numbers on the subtraction story, and comp
Preview of Ways to Make Ten Posters

Ways to Make Ten Posters

Ways to Make Ten Posters These posters are a great way to show your students the different combinations for making ten. You could put them out at a math station and have students match red and yellow counters to show combinations to make 10. Printing Tip: You could print full size and have full size posters or print multiple to a page and have mini posters for your students to refer to. Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches: • Look for the green
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Word Problem Book

Word Problem Book Just print, copy, cut, and staple! I made this little book of word problems for my students to complete as a math warm-up. There are 8 math word problems and I plan to have my students solve one word problem a day for 8 days. I tell my students that they can use other symbols for the objects in the problem. For example, in the frog problem, they could just draw circles instead of drawing actual frogs. I also like for my students to record an equation and write a sen
Preview of Making Ten Game

Making Ten Game

This Making Ten game is a fun and engaging way to practice with combinations to make ten! Students need two playing pieces (I just used red and yellow counting chips), a number cube, and the game board. Students take turns rolling the number cube and moving that many spaces on the board. They look at the number representation they landed on and tell how many more to make 10. You can have students record the equation on a dry erase board. This is a great game for a math station. Enjoy! You
Preview of Teen Number Activities

Teen Number Activities

Teen Number Activities Don't let teen numbers be a "monster" to learn!! I have included activities for you to use with your students for numbers 10-19. The following activities are included: *Teen number ten frame cards *Teen number cards (color and black and white) *Teen number QR code cards (color and black and white) *Spinners for teen numbers (color and black and white) *Coverall games (color and black and white) *10 and some more assessments (3 variations) *Exit ticket *Teen number word
Preview of Popcorn Math Game

Popcorn Math Game

Popcorn Math Game Math games are so much fun!!! Directions: I have included 2 versions of this game. For the 1-6 game, students roll one dot cube and cover the number rolled. For the 2-12 game, students roll 2 dot cubes, combine the dots, and cover the number rolled. You can have students play with a partner and whoever gets 4 in a row is the winner. Check out my Math Games pack for more math games for your classroom: Math Games Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and
Preview of Teen Number Christmas Tree Lights

Teen Number Christmas Tree Lights

Teen Number Christmas Tree Lights This is perfect for the holidays and working with teen numbers! Students put 10 red lights on their tree and then they can decide how many more yellow lights they want to add to their tree for their teen number. Students then record the recording sheet. Holiday FUN for your students!! You may also like these resources: Christmas Voting Activities Elf Writing Paper Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go
Preview of Teen Number Posters

Teen Number Posters

Teen Number Posters Teen Number Posters for 10 and some more! Included are teen number posters for numbers 10-20 using ten frames. I have included color and black and white posters. You can print these full size, change your printing settings to print multiple to a page, or make into a book for students to read. Lots of possibilities! Enjoy! This is also included in my Teen Number BUNDLE: Teen Number BUNDLE Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Pl
Preview of Stamping Teen Numbers

Stamping Teen Numbers

Stamping Teen Numbers Kindergarten students love stamps!! This is a fun book for your students to stamp the teen numbers, 10-19. Just print, copy, staple, and STAMP!! I have included two versions for differentiation. Page 3 is a cover page for the book. Pages 4-13 have the empty ten frames to stamp in. Pages 14-23 have shaded boxes for students to use as a guide to stamp in. I hope your students enjoy creating this book! This is also included in my Teen Number BUNDLE: Teen Number BUN
Preview of Camping Math

Camping Math

Camping Math Happy Campers! Camping themed math resources for young learners! Included in this resource are 8 different camping themed math resources. Skills included are subitizing, counting, matching sets, number recognition, addition, subtraction, and graphing! A lot of the resources included would make great math stations for your students. I hope your students enjoy these camping themed math resources! You might also be interested in these resources: S'mores Stack Customer Tips:
Preview of Word Problems

Word Problems

Word problems are a great way for students to apply what they have learned with addition and subtraction. I have included a variety of word problems for your students. Some have a direct answer and others are open-ended. Included are: *6 addition word problems *6 subtraction word problems *Cards with problems (could be used at math stations) *Ten frame with number line
Preview of Teen Number Bundle

Teen Number Bundle

Teen Number Bundle This is a BUNDLE that includes 8 of my teen number resources! Fun resources for those tricky teen numbers. Included in this bundle are the following resources: Teen Number Posters Teen Number Activities Teen Number BINGO Stamping Teen Numbers Candy Corn Teen Numbers Turkey Teens 10-19 Winter Math Activities Teen Number Snowmen Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login)
Preview of Making 5 with Hamburgers Digital Resource

Making 5 with Hamburgers Digital Resource

Making 5 with HamburgersThis a FREE resource that you can use with Google Classroom™ and Google Slides™. The link for the resource is found within the FREE PDF download. When prompted, make a copy for your Google™ drive. Students will move the hamburgers into the five frame and then determine how many more are needed to make 5. Then they move the number into the sentence in the speech bubble to tell how many were needed to make 5. You can send this to your students as an assignment in Googl
Preview of Jellybean Math

Jellybean Math

Jelly Bean Math Yummy jelly bean math!! Students use jelly beans to find how many more to make 10. Two versions of the Jelly Bean Math mats are included. One mat has the equation __+__=10 and the other has 10=__+__. A color and a black and white version of each mat is included. Enjoy! You might be interested in these other spring resources: Spring Equations
Preview of Spring Equations

Spring Equations

This is a fun spring math activity! Just print and cut out cards (laminate for durability) and then students can make addition equations using the cards! Included are + and = symbol cards, 1-12 number cards, and 5 pages of spring themed picture cards representing numbers 1-10. Also included is a recording sheet for students to record the equations they make. This is great for a math station, partner work, small group work, OR put magnets on the back and use on a magnetic board. Students co
Preview of Roll and Write Mats

Roll and Write Mats

Roll and Write MatsThese Roll and Write Mats are a fun way to practice addition skills! I recommend printing on cardstock and then laminating. Students need two dot cubes, a dry erase marker and eraser, and a Roll and Write mat. Students roll the two dot cubes, add the dots, and then write the number on the picture. They work to fill in all of the pictures. There are seasonal mats included so students can enjoy the Roll and Write mats all year! This is a great math station activity! Color and
Preview of Snowman Button Addition

Snowman Button Addition

Snowman Button Addition Happy Winter! I have included two versions of a snowman button addition activity for your students. One version students use a paper clip and pencil to spin a 1-6 spinner. The other version students roll a dot cube. Directions are included on each snowman board. I included color and black and white versions for different printing options. I have also included a math talk for students to use as a guide for what they can say after counting their buttons. You coul
Preview of Groundhog Day Equations

Groundhog Day Equations

This is a fun activity for Groundhog Day! Just print and cut out cards (laminate for durability) and then students can make addition equations using the cards! Included are + and = symbol cards, 1-12 number cards, and 2 pages of groundhog picture cards representing numbers 1-6. Also included is a recording sheet for students to record the equations they make. This is great for a math station, partner work, small group work, OR put magnets on the back and use on a magnetic board. Students c
Preview of Groundhog Bump Game

Groundhog Bump Game

Groundhog Bump Game This Groundhog Bump Game is a fun way to help celebrate Groundhog Day with your students! The download includes both a color and black and white version. Directions for playing are also included in the download. This game is perfect for a math warm-up, lesson, math station, or small group work! Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You will n
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Equations

St. Patrick's Day Equations

St. Patrick's Day Equations This is a fun activity for St. Patrick’s Day! Just print and cut out cards (laminate for durability) and then students can make addition equations using the cards! Included are + and = symbol cards, 1-12 number cards, and 3 pages of St. Patrick’s Day themed picture cards representing numbers 1-6. Also included is a recording sheet for students to record the equations they make. This is great for a math station, partner work, small group work, OR put magnets on th
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About the store

Experience

I am currently a pre-k teacher. I also have experience teaching kindergarten and second grade. I have attended many different educational conferences and love learning new ideas and implementing them in my classroom.

Teaching style

I love creating fun and engaging lessons for my students. I consider the needs of all students when planning lessons. I use flexible seating options with my students and have found great success in my classroom with it. Creating a sense of community is extremely important to me. I love to collaborate with my team and think working together helps best meet the needs of our students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have been a "Teacher of the Year" nominee two times and been the recipient of multiple grants.

My own education history

My undergraduate degree is in Early Childhood Education and I have a Master's Degree in Reading.

Additional biographical information

"Teaching is a work of heart."