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Northridge, California, United States
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I have varied experiences in teaching and working with children of all ages. From volunteering at local summer camps to working at an after-school program where I was the STEAM program specialist, I have done it all. I have recently finished my credentialing program and am now in my first teaching position in a fourth grade classroom! Education is my passion and I believe all teachers should be able to slay while they educate!!
P.S. I am still learning along with the students I teach so any pointers or tips on my lessons or activities would be greatly appreciated!! Thank you!! Hugs!
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Editable Weekly Newsletter Templates | Full Year Canva Bundle
Keep Families Connected All Year Long!Looking for a simple, beautiful way to communicate with families each week? These Editable 4th Grade Newsletter Templates make parent communication easy, organized, and stress-free!This full-year bundle includes 35 weekly newsletter templates designed to help you share classroom updates, learning goals, reminders, upcoming events, and exciting classroom happenings—all in one place. Simply open in Canva, customize your information, and you're ready to send!Wh
PreK - 8th
Classroom Community
Editable Daily Morning Slides | YEAR-LONG Themed Morning Routine Slides
Transform your mornings into a calm, engaging, and joyful routine with these EDITABLE Daily Morning Slides—designed to help students feel grounded, focused, and excited to start the day. Each month features a beloved movie-themed aesthetic paired with calming ambience videos to set the tone for learning. Perfect for upper elementary classrooms, these slides are visually engaging without being overwhelming—supporting both structure and emotional regulation during the morning block. ✨ What’s In
PreK - 12th
Classroom Community, Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
Paleontology 101 | Hands-On STEM Lesson & Career Exploration Activity
Bring science to life with this Paleontology 101 STEM lesson that turns your classroom into an exciting fossil excavation site! This hands-on activity introduces students to the field of paleontology, helps them explore a real-world STEM career, and engages them in creative, inquiry-based learning. Perfect for elementary classrooms, STEM week, enrichment blocks, or career exploration units, this lesson encourages curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking. What’s Included This resource
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, General Science
PARTY ANIMALS BIRTHDAY BULLETIN BOARD | CLASSROOM BIRTHDAY DISPLAY
🦁🐵🐼 Celebrate your students all year long with this adorable Party Animals Birthday Display!Create a fun and welcoming classroom community while making every student feel special on their birthday. This colorful birthday bulletin board features a playful animal theme and monthly birthday headers that make it easy to organize and display student birthdays throughout the school year.Simply print, laminate, and display! Add student names on each month's party hat and enjoy a birthday display tha
PreK - 5th
Classroom Community
PASTEL ALPHABET & NUMBER POSTERS | CLASSROOM DECOR | A-Z + 0-9
💕 Create a bright, welcoming, and organized learning environment with these adorable Alphabet and Number Posters!Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and elementary classrooms, this printable poster set provides students with a visual reference for letter recognition, alphabet mastery, and number identification while adding a beautiful touch to your classroom decor.These posters are designed to be simple, clear, and easy for young learners to use independently throughout the school
PreK - 5th
Alphabet, Numbers
After Winter Break Reflection Page | SEL & Classroom Community Activity
Ease students back into the classroom after winter break with this simple, meaningful reflection and goal-setting activity. This one-page resource gives students space to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences while helping you rebuild classroom community in a calm, supportive way. Perfect for upper elementary classrooms, morning work, or an SEL check-in on the first day back. 🌟 What’s Included:✨ Brain Dump SectionStudents can write, list, or doodle anything they want to share abou
2nd - 7th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Back-to-School SEL Slides: Teamwork, Respect, & Community Building
✨ Kickstart Your School Year with Engaging SEL Lessons! ✨ Looking for the perfect way to build classroom community, set expectations, and start the year with a strong social-emotional foundation? These August SEL Slides are just what you need! Designed to be fun, interactive, and meaningful, this 4-day resource introduces students to teamwork, respect, equity, belonging, collaboration, and communication—all while keeping them actively engaged. 💡 What’s Inside:Day 1: Teamwork & Respect – Stud
2nd - 6th
Classroom Community
Growth Mindset Slides
Teach your students all about the idea of a growth mindset by learning about "Famous Failures"! Encourage students to believe in themselves and their capabilities by teaching them about famous world-known names that may have gone through a challenging time. Emphasizing their perseverance in getting to their current success will help students feel more capable and enthusiastic about the power of "yet".
2nd - 8th
Social Emotional Learning
What is a scientist?
In the Canva template is a slideshow that shows videos of various definitions and examples of scientists all over the world. This lesson with an activity worksheet gives students the chance to work hands-on and learn about different phenomena that scientists may study.
1st - 6th
Science
ASL Alphabet Posters
ASL pastel Alphabet Posters! I use these to decorate the room above my board. In between activities or lessons, students will practice their ASL alphabet! It adds a bright pop of color to the space and incorporates fun and diverse language learning skills!
PreK - 8th
Classroom Community
January's SEL Lessons
Help your students start fresh with this reset-themed social-emotional learning (SEL) resource! This engaging bundle is designed to guide students through meaningful conversations and activities centered around self-reflection, goal-setting, and personal growth. What's Included:Four SEL Mini-Lessons: These thoughtfully designed lessons focus on key topics such as identifying emotions, building resilience, creating goals, and practicing gratitude. Each lesson encourages student participation and
2nd - 5th
Social Emotional Learning
Animals & Their Adaptations
This is a full comprehensive PowerPoint lesson that goes over what animal adaptations are, a couple of the major adaptations present in the environment, and how these adaptations come to be.
2nd - 6th
Biology, Science
NGSS
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Adding and Subtracting Double Digits Using a Number Line
This lesson will cover adding and subtracting double-digit numbers using a number line. It comes with warm-ups, demonstrations, and steps.
1st - 4th
Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
, 2.NBT.B.7
March SEL Mini Lessons on Perspective
March SEL Lessons: PerspectiveEngage your students with this Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) unit on Perspective! This PowerPoint includes three interactive mini-lessons designed to help students explore the concept of perspective—how it shapes our experiences, interactions, and understanding of the world. What’s Included:✅ Mini Lesson 1: What is Perspective? - Hands-on activity to introduce the concept of perspective and how different people see the same situation differently. ✅ Mini Lesson
2nd - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
Adding our Inflectional Endings
Powerpoint lesson to go over inflectional endings. Teaches students in a visual and physical manner how to add inflectional endings!
1st - 2nd
English Language Arts
World Kindness Day Chain Reaction Activity
In this quick World Kindness Day activity, students will have a first hand experience on how one small act of kindness can affect their whole class and eventually the world! In this Canva powerpoint, there are application questions, an imbedded read aloud video, and the link for a google doc template to make a chain of acts of kindness. This activity reads the book "Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed" and discusses the ways in which one small act of kindness can affect many different people. Aft
2nd - 5th
Social Emotional Learning
Classroom Guess Who?
IMPORT THIS INTO CANVA TO EDIT! Use this to create class community and social-emotional learning time! I like to take a picture of my students and import them into each box, but you can also just input names! This created a sense of learning about kind vs. unkind things to say about another student, how to practice positive social classroom relationships, and also about descriptive words. I had each student take the name of another student and they played this game like classic Guess Who! Super
K - 5th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Speaking & Listening
Editable Google Sheets Teacher Planner | Digital Teacher Organization System
Stay Organized, Reduce Stress, and Keep Everything in One Place!Ready to simplify your planning and organization? This Editable Google Sheets Teacher Planner is designed to help busy educators manage their classroom, track student data, communicate with families, and stay on top of daily responsibilities—all from one convenient digital system.Featuring a calming plant-themed design, this planner combines functionality and organization to support teachers throughout the entire school year.Whether
K - 5th
Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
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About the store
Experience
I have varied experiences in teaching and working with children of all ages. From volunteering at local summer camps to working at an after-school program where I was the STEAM program specialist, I have done it all. I have recently finished my credentialing program and am now in my first teaching position in a fourth grade classroom! Education is my passion and I believe all teachers should be able to slay while they educate!!
P.S. I am still learning along with the students I teach so any pointers or tips on my lessons or activities would be greatly appreciated!! Thank you!! Hugs!
Teaching style
My teaching style includes a collaborative and fun environment that gets all students involved in hands-on activities! I love to apply the curriculum to students' everyday lives and give them opportunities to build lifelong skills and abilities.
My own education history
CSUN 2020 - 2023
Cal State TEACH 2023 - 2024
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