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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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Gingerbread and Place Value- Digital Math Games for Boom Cards (tm)
Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice working with greater numbers without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy! Students show understanding of place value with this activity which includes 8 practice cards and 2 'Just for F
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
Also included in: December Activities Bundle
Unknown Number Addition- Digital Games for Boom Cards (tm)
Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice working with greater numbers without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy! This activity includes 18 practice cards and 2 'Just for Fun' cards. ABOUT BOOM LEARNING AND HOW TO DOWNLOAD T
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.NBT.B.3
Also included in: November Activity Mega Bundle! Reading, Writing, and Math Activities
Doubles Facts Boom Cards Digital Practice
Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice working with greater numbers without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy! This activity includes 20 practice cards and 1 'Just for Fun' card. ABOUT BOOM LEARNING AND HOW TO DOWNLOAD TH
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.NBT.B.3
Also included in: November Activity Mega Bundle! Reading, Writing, and Math Activities
Halloween Subtraction- Digital Games Boom Cards
Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice working with greater numbers without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy! This activity includes 7 practice cards and 2 'Just for Fun' cards. ABOUT BOOM LEARNING AND HOW TO DOWNLOAD TH
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.NBT.B.3
Christmas Fact Families- Digital Math Games for Boom Cards (tm)
Christmas Fact Families Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice their fact families without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy! This activity, which includes 12 practice cards and 3 'Just for Fun' cards, helps students demon
K - 2nd
Math, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.OA.B.3
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About the store
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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.
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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