20+ activities to learn about and celebrate the 2026 Big Game! Patriots vs. Seahawks! This product will be updated from the previous year, so buy it once and have activities each year with the two football teams! Football themed literacy and math activities including informational text, graphic organizers, opinion writing: Who Would Win?, reading charts, Roman numerals, syllables, compound words, nouns & verbs, math/graphing and text dependent questions! Designed with 2nd graders in mind! *All a
Ready to dive into rich phonics instruction but not quite sure of all the science behind the sounds of our complex English language? This cheat sheet is a great resource to help you map out all the phoneme (sounds) and their corresponding graphemes (letters). As a bonus, a few word mapping resources are also included! If you're looking for more stop by my store for more SOR resources! ✨ Follow me✨ to check out all that I can offer: interactive read aloud 2nd grade text sets, room transformation
Opinion writing made easy with these fun OREO writing templates, planning pages, writing response options and student resources for adding detail to their writing. Prepare your students for their upcoming standardized assessments - where sharing opinions and supporting with reasons and evidence is required. With a variety of formats and differentiated writing pages with varying levels of scaffolding, your students will enjoy sharing their opinions using the OREO technique. ✨ Follow me✨ to check
A chapter, by chapter packet of important vocabulary from The Book Thief, a novel by Markus Zusak. Includes vocabulary from parts I-7 (pages 3 - 403). Students are provided synonyms for each vocabulary word, and can fill in the blanks from the text to reinforce the use of each word. Excellent to use while working through the book and studying for a vocabulary quiz or the SAT. Also included is a Frayer Model handout for vocabulary instruction/practice/review along with five essay options. *Thi
Learn about the famous Michael Jordan with this fun research unit. Students can read a short biography (or brochure), collect facts, answer comprehension questions, create a timeline, and write a mini-research report. Also included is a "Write around the Room" activity where students can be inspired by reading and collecting some of Michael Jordan's famous quotes! Looking for an interactive read aloud to go along with his? Check out Salt in His Shoes - a book about Michael Jordan's childhood.
2026 Winter Olympics Reading Comprehension | Informational Text, Questions & Graphic Organizers | Grades 3–5. Bring the excitement of the 2026 Winter Olympics into your classroom with this engaging nonfiction reading comprehension resource! Students will learn about the Winter Olympics while practicing essential reading skills such as main idea, supporting details, questioning, and written responses. This resource includes an updated informational text about the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy (M
1st - 6th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
This student fill in book can be used as a student resource to log focus vocabulary, as an independent tool for gifted learners, or as a guided activity during small group instruction. Students can add new words they come across in their independent reading. It can also be used to target content specific vocabulary words that you want your students to master.
Looking for a way to put your students in the driver's seat with vocabulary? This simple pintable mini-booklet allows students to focus on one specific vocabulary word either self-directed or provided by the teacher. A great tool to keep on hand for students to use during independent reading or to review/cover content vocabulary. Students reflect and predict, research using a dictionary and/or thesaurus, and apply by using the vocabulary word in their own sentence. Hope you enjoy! ✨ Follow me✨
K - 6th
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
Favorite practices: focusing on engaging topics to facilitate higher level thinking, cooperative learning, phonics skills based reading instruction, research, interactive read alouds, small group instruction, hands-on learning, SIOP for ELL students
My own education history
BS in Early Childhood Education
Masters in Teaching English Learners
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