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Rooted in the science of reading. Designed for real classrooms.
Hi! I'm Leslie. If you're looking for simple, effective small group systems that actually work, you're in the right place. I'm a veteran 1st grade teacher and the creator of Small Groups Made Easy- a collection of done-for-you literacy resources designed to help you feel confident, organized, and supported in your teaching.
Researched-Based and Classroom-Tested:
My resources are designed using best practices from the science of reading, including:
Explicit phonics instruction
Systematic skill progression
Repeated practice for fluency
Opportunities for application and transfer
All within simple, classroom-ready routines that actually work.
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Short O cvc Lesson Bundle
Word Family Short o CVC BundleNo Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages, word work practice, decodable readers, and small group lessons! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short o CVC words. Each page focuses on a specific word family and includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write,
K - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Reading
Short o CVC Words Interactive Notebook Pages
Word Family Short o CVC Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-o CVC words. Each page includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interactive way. These notebook pages are perfect
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
Also included in: Short O cvc Lesson Bundle
Short u CVC Words Interactive Notebook
Word Family Short u CVC Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-u CVC words. Each page includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interactive way. These notebook pages are perfect
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
Short e CVC Words Interactive Notebook Pages- 1st Grade Phonics
Word Family Short e CVC Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-e CVC words. Each page includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interactive way. These notebook pages are perfect
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
Also included in: Short e CVC Word lessons bundle
Short i CVC Words Interactive Notebook
Word Family Short i CVC Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-i CVC words. Each page includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interactive way. These notebook pages are perfect
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
Also included in: Short I CVC Words Lessons Bundle
Short I CVC Words Lessons Bundle
Word Family Short i CVC BundleNo Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-i CVC words. Each page focuses on a specific word family, such as -it, -in, or -ib, and includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interact
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
Short A CVC Words Interactive Notebook Pages- 1st Grade Phonics
Word Family Short A CVC Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master short-a CVC words. Each page focuses on a specific word family, such as -at, -an, or -ad, and includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read word
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
Beginning Blends Interactive Notebook
Word Family Beginning Blends Interactive Notebook Pages No Prep, just print and go! Hands-On Interactive notebook pages! Interactive Notebooks make learning to read FUN!These interactive notebook pages are designed to help first-grade students practice and master words with beginning blends. Each page includes activities and exercises to reinforce phonics skills. Students will engage in hands-on learning as they cut, paste, write, and read words in a fun and interactive way. These notebook pa
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.1.2b
, RF.1.2d
, RF.1.3
+3
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About the store
Experience
Rooted in the science of reading. Designed for real classrooms.
Hi! I'm Leslie. If you're looking for simple, effective small group systems that actually work, you're in the right place. I'm a veteran 1st grade teacher and the creator of Small Groups Made Easy- a collection of done-for-you literacy resources designed to help you feel confident, organized, and supported in your teaching.
Researched-Based and Classroom-Tested:
My resources are designed using best practices from the science of reading, including:
Explicit phonics instruction
Systematic skill progression
Repeated practice for fluency
Opportunities for application and transfer
All within simple, classroom-ready routines that actually work.
Teaching style
✏️ My Teaching Style
Simple. Effective. Purposeful.
My teaching style is centered on creating clear, easy-to-follow systems that actually work. I believe learning should feel manageable for teachers and meaningful for students.
I love watching my first graders grow in reading and math using structured, engaging tools that build confidence over time. I’m passionate about organization and creating a calm, beautiful classroom environment—because when things feel streamlined and intentional, everyone thrives.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Team Lead
Small Group Literacy Consultant
My own education history
👩🏫 Why You Can Trust This
18 years in the classroom (including Title I)
Master’s in Curriculum Development
LETRS Certified + ESL & Technology Endorsements
These systems come from real classrooms, real students, and real results.
Additional biographical information
💛 A Little About Me
I’ve been teaching for 18 years, with 10 years in an urban school before moving to a small town and building our dream life here. I’m a wife, a mama to 5 🥰, and we spend our days chasing kids, tending to our animals (3 dogs, 6 chickens, 4 ducks, and a bunny!), and soaking up this season of life.
My greatest joy will always be my family. ❤️
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