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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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I've been teaching for 16 years. I've taught 5th grade, 4th grade, Kindergarten, and Art for grades K-5.
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Preview of Oops! Note

Oops! Note

This is a great way to communicate with parents about misbehavior at school. It also serves as documentation for the teacher! It serves as a checklist for quick and easy behavior identification, as well as a comments section for clarification.
Preview of If You Give A Mom A Muffin Printable

If You Give A Mom A Muffin Printable

Muffins With Mom event? This is the perfect little printable for your students to fill out for their mom, grandma, or loved one. The muffins are so cute when they are decorated, and mothers everywhere will enjoy reading what their kiddos come up with to finish this little story line.
Preview of If You Give A Dad A Donut...

If You Give A Dad A Donut...

This is the PERFECT gift for students to give their dads at your school's next Donuts with Dads event! Dads, grandpas, uncles, and guardians will love receiving this completed worksheet as a gift from their kiddos! Following the adorable outline of "If You Give A Mouse A Cookie," students get to tell about their dad's favorite things by drawing and/or writing inside each box. Enjoy reading through your students' worksheets after they complete them!
Preview of Chrysanthemum Character Traits Worksheets

Chrysanthemum Character Traits Worksheets

These worksheets help students explore the main character from the book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. There is a question and answer sheet as well as a graphic organizer. Enjoy!
Preview of Berry Good Day Note

Berry Good Day Note

This is a great way to communicate with parents about student behavior! Teachers always want to send home "nice" notes and this document makes it easy! Simply check off the behaviors exhibited and send home! Parents will appreciate getting one of these in their child's school folder.
Preview of Chrysanthemum Key Ideas and Details Worksheet

Chrysanthemum Key Ideas and Details Worksheet

These worksheets include comprehension questions and a graphic organizer over the wonderful book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. The questions stem directly from the Common Core Standards for Reading:Literature. They include who, what, where, when, why and how questions, as well as the lesson we learn from reading this book! The graphic organizer focuses on the characters, setting, problem and solution. Answer sheets included. Enjoy!
Preview of Art Room Clean Up Labels and Signs

Art Room Clean Up Labels and Signs

This is a great method for getting your classroom or art room cleaned up! There are four jobs that were created for students during a clean up time. Materials Managers to organize materials, Trash Tossers to pick up and throw away trash, Cleaning Crew to wipe down tables and chairs, and Paper/Portfolio People to neatly put away papers and portfolios. This document includes smaller chair labels for the backs of chairs as well as larger labels for the front board or bulletin board. All jobs are
Preview of Art Room Rules

Art Room Rules

These three rules using the acronym "ART" will encompass all areas of student behavior!
Preview of All About Me Printable

All About Me Printable

This All About Me printable is a great ice breaker for kids to share during the first week of school! These printables could also be hung up for display in the hallway or classroom for others to enjoy as well! This will be a great back-to-school activity for your students to complete during the first weeks of school.
Preview of Chrysanthemum Bundle

Chrysanthemum Bundle

This is a bundle of worksheets that focus on the book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. These worksheets cover key ideas and details about the story, vocabulary, character traits, as well as compare and contrast with the story Sheila Rae the Brave. This is a great resource to hit all those Reading and Literature standards!
Preview of A to Z Letter Formation and Handwriting Printables

A to Z Letter Formation and Handwriting Printables

Kids will LOVE handwriting practice with these adorable poems to learn letter formation. Practice writing the letters in a whole group on white boards, then have them try out the sheet! The entire alphabet is included, Aa to Zz. These would even make a great little Letter Formation Book by collecting them into a folder for future reference and to see your kiddos' progress over the year! Hope you enjoy!
Preview of 52 Yellow Chevron Supplies Labels

52 Yellow Chevron Supplies Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of 52 Blue Chevron Supplies Labels

52 Blue Chevron Supplies Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of 52 Black Chevron Supply Labels

52 Black Chevron Supply Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of Completion Certificates for Kdg, 1st, and 2nd Grade

Completion Certificates for Kdg, 1st, and 2nd Grade

These certificates are a great option for an end-of-year celebration! Full of color, these are a perfect printable to print and fill in for your students. There is also a double-page Kindergarten Graduation invitation that matches the Kindergarten Diploma certificate.
Preview of 52 Purple Chevron Supplies Labels

52 Purple Chevron Supplies Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of Class Gameboard

Class Gameboard

This behavior resource uses SMART Notebook software to keep track of your Art specialties classes at the elementary level. Use this with P.E. or Music as well. The number of behaviors displayed during class equals the number of spaces that class moves on the gameboard. The finish line can be any reward you see fit, but an extra recess is always super fun and easy!
Preview of 52 Orange Chevron Supplies Labels

52 Orange Chevron Supplies Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of 52 Green Chevron Supplies Labels

52 Green Chevron Supplies Labels

Wow! In this document you will find 52 different supply labels surrounded by the cutest chevron pattern! There are also 8 extra blank labels to reproduce and use for items you'll store that are specific to your classroom.
Preview of Yellow Chevron Word Wall Alphabet

Yellow Chevron Word Wall Alphabet

This word wall alphabet includes 2 different sizes of letter cards for your word wall, plus a coordinating alphabet chart for students' writing folders or journals! You could use the larger cards for your main word wall, and the smaller cards for your subject area word walls!
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About the store

Experience

I've been teaching for 16 years. I've taught 5th grade, 4th grade, Kindergarten, and Art for grades K-5.

Teaching style

I enjoy letting my students get elbows deep in their education. I learn by getting my hands dirty, and trying new things, therefore my students are always doing the same!

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year for the 2012-2013 School Year

My own education history

Bachelor of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Master of Arts Degree in Curriculum Design and Instruction, Certified in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, English as a Second Language and Art.

Additional biographical information

I am married to a wonderful, loving husband who does an amazing job taking care of me and our blended family.