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My goal is to make the lives of teachers easier! Each of my products is designed to make your classroom run more smoothly. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, and bilingual students in a dual-immersion program.
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Preview of Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides Year-Long DOL Morning Work

Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides Year-Long DOL Morning Work

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Ultimate Year-Long Daily Oral Language (DOL) Morning Message Bundle | Grammar, Editing & Writing for 1st-4th Grade ✏️ Tired of chaotic mornings? Imagine a classroom where students eagerly dive into engaging daily practice the moment the bell rings! This comprehensive Year-Long Daily Oral Language (DOL) Morning Message Bundle is your all-in-one solution for seamless morning work, fun bell ringers, and consistent skill-building across the entire school year. Designed by an experienced educa
Preview of April Robin Theme Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL Morning Work

April Robin Theme Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL Morning Work

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Morning work for your students. ☀️ This resource teaches reading, editing, and writing skills.✍ Students are engaged in learning right away while you take attendance or lunch count. It can also be used during your morning meeting❗ Your students will be anxious to get to your classroom every morning! ❤️ This monthly activity is part of a package - Morning Message for the Whole School YearSave by purchasing the bundle! Your students will learn all about birds and their nests while correcting the m
Preview of Elements of Story Plot Lesson | Self-Correcting Digital Resource for Google

Elements of Story Plot Lesson | Self-Correcting Digital Resource for Google

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Self-grading! Made with Google©️ Forms. Perfect for remote distance learning or substitute teacher plans! Send the form to your students. You assign the learning and drink your coffee. ☕ The work has been done for you! See everything included in this resource... watch this VIDEO. This amazing unit was created digitally for digital use. ❤️ It is not a printable activity that was "translated" into a digital format. This series of slides guides students in learning the elements of plot. Students
Preview of BTS Comprehension Questions / Writing Complete Sentences KPop Beyond the Scene

BTS Comprehension Questions / Writing Complete Sentences KPop Beyond the Scene

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Comprehension practice using a high interest subject. Students learn how to answer questions in complete sentences. Students read a passage about the popular K-Pop band, BTS. Next, they answer comprehension questions about what they have read. Your students will be excited to complete this high interest activity. BTS is also known as "Bulletproof Boy Scouts," Bangtan Sonyeondan (방탄소년단,) and in English - Beyond the Scene.
Preview of Roller Coaster Story Plot Map Digital and Printable for Digital Learning

Roller Coaster Story Plot Map Digital and Printable for Digital Learning

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Perfect for distance learning or substitute teacher plans! This resource can be used with any story! Students fill out the boxes on the computer or on the printable paper version. This can be used again and again throughout the school year with different stories. The clarity of the picture makes an interesting backdrop for the activity. Your students will learn elements of a story. They will be able to identify the parts of the story and put the events in the proper sequence. Ea
Preview of Free Thanksgiving - November Assortment Pack - A Sample of Products

Free Thanksgiving - November Assortment Pack - A Sample of Products

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Enjoy this packet of seven activities for November. This free product includes an even and odd sheet. A sheet of stationery for November. A writing activity for Thanksgiving. Another writing exercise to be completed after reading a Thanksgiving story. A sheet about what to wear in the fall. And finally, two sheets about animals that hibernate in the winter. One reading activity and one for writing. Many of these sheets are included in my paid products. Enjoy a free sample of my work! Be
Preview of Free Download - First Grade Sight Word PowerPoints- Improve reading fluency

Free Download - First Grade Sight Word PowerPoints- Improve reading fluency

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This PowerPoint Program is a great way for students from kindergarten to second grade to practice their sight words. Learning these words will help children increase their reading fluency. The program is set up to advance itself. You can project it onto your interactive whiteboard, or project it with your LCD projector. Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You wi
Preview of FREE Sample Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL

FREE Sample Editable Morning Meeting Message Daily Slides DOL

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Morning work for your students. ☀️ This product teaches reading, editing, and writing skills.✍ Students are engaged in learning right away while you take attendance or lunch count. It can also be used during your morning meeting. Your students will be anxious to get to your classroom every morning! ❤️ This monthly activity is part of a package - Morning Message for the Whole School YearSave by purchasing the bundle! Your students will learn all about squirrels while correcting the messages wr
Preview of Story Map (Story Plot Elements) Mountain | Printable & Digital | for Any Story

Story Map (Story Plot Elements) Mountain | Printable & Digital | for Any Story

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Perfect for distance learning or substitute teacher lessons! This resource can be used with any story! Students fill out the boxes on the computer or on the printable paper version. This can be used again and again throughout the school year with different stories. The clarity of the picture makes an interesting backdrop for the activity. Your students will learn elements of a story. They will be able to identify the parts of the story and put the events in the proper sequence. E
Preview of Free Valentine Writing Papers and Editing Sheet

Free Valentine Writing Papers and Editing Sheet

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Four free sheets of Valentine writing paper. Two sheets have places for picture, two are for lines only. This package also contains a sheet to help students edit their work. Display it in your writing center area to aid children in editing their writing pieces. Be the first to know about my new sales, freebies and products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive news about this store.
Preview of CVC Short Vowel Practice Pages and Posters  - Kinder and First Grade

CVC Short Vowel Practice Pages and Posters - Kinder and First Grade

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Perfect for intervention! Your students will pick up short vowels and CVC words very quickly using this method. You introduce each short vowel with an animal and a motion to accompany this sound. There is a story for you to tell the children as you show them each of the animal posters. There are forty practice sheets that will reinforce the vowels and CVC word structure. There are four for each individual vowel. The next twenty sheets are a mixture of the vowels using a variety of CVC words.
Preview of Spanish Morning Message  -  Dual or Foreign Language Classroom Septiembre

Spanish Morning Message - Dual or Foreign Language Classroom Septiembre

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The Morning Message is now in Spanish! This is a great resource to get your students learning right away in the morning. It is perfect for teaching reading, writing, and editing to first, second, third, and even fourth grade students! It was made with a dual immersion type program in mind. The students will love correcting the messages that Brinquitos writes to them. This product could also be used in a Spanish foreign language classroom as a way to polish grammar and verb agreement skills.
Preview of Free Download - Teach Your Students the Short "e" Sound!

Free Download - Teach Your Students the Short "e" Sound!

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This product has four free CVC worksheets for teaching the short "e" sound. The graphics are clear and easy to understand. This freebie is a sample of my CVC package. Help your students learn all of the short vowel sounds with this huge set of practice sheets and five animal posters to help them remember their vowel sounds. This activity is part of a package - Short Vowel Practice sheets and PostersHelp your students learn all of the short vowels!Be the first to know about my new sales, freeb
Preview of Word of the Day - Sight Word Program

Word of the Day - Sight Word Program

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Your students will learn their sight words quickly using this simple program. Each day of the school year, you will have a word of the day. The word is introduced to the children. You spell the word and have the students repeat the letters after you say them. Next, you choral spell the word. To practice the word as they spell it, students clap it, snap it, write it in the air with big pencils, write it on the floor with small pencils, pretend to play musical instruments, act like different
Preview of Color Book - 10 Flip Books - Center/ Sight Words

Color Book - 10 Flip Books - Center/ Sight Words

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Includes an book in Pdf format that can be projected in front of the whole class, or read on the computer in a center. There are colored copies of the flip books for the teacher or for center use. There are also 10 take home books for the students. The children cut out, assemble, color, and trace the words before reading their new flip books. The books also teach sight words. These include a. an, are, I, is, see, the, these, and this. Simply cut the paper in half the long way. Next, cut ou
Preview of St. Patrick's Day - FREE Download!

St. Patrick's Day - FREE Download!

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This packet contains a stationery sheet, a story summary, a leprechaun writing activity, a fraction sheet, and an even and odd worksheet. Also, enjoy a sample of the March Morning Message.
Preview of Story Plot Maps - Bundle - Digital and Printable Digital Learning

Story Plot Maps - Bundle - Digital and Printable Digital Learning

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Perfect for distance learning or substitute teacher lessons! This is a bundle of all of my story plot map resources. They can be used with any story! Students fill out the boxes on the computer or on the printable paper version. This can be used again and again throughout the school year with different stories. The clarity of the pictures makes an interesting backdrop for the activity. Your students will learn elements of a story. They will be able to identify the parts of the st
Preview of La palabra del día - Sight Word of the Day in Spanish

La palabra del día - Sight Word of the Day in Spanish

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Your students will learn their sight words quickly using this simple program. Each day of the school year, you will have a word of the day. The word is introduced to the children. You spell the word and have the students repeat the letters after you say them. Next, you choral spell the word. To practice the word as they spell it, students clap it, snap it, write it in the air with big pencils, write it on the floor with small pencils, pretend to play musical instruments, act like different anima
Preview of Spanish November Message - Writing for Dual Language

Spanish November Message - Writing for Dual Language

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Great for Dual Language and Spanish Immersion Programs! Also works for teaching Spanish as a foreign language! Like a modern "Dictado," the Morning Message is now available in Spanish! This is a great resource to get your students learning right away in the morning. It is perfect for teaching reading, writing, and editing to first, second, third, and even fourth grade students! It was made with a dual language immersion type program in mind. The children will love correcting the messages that Do
Preview of Writing Center Toolkit

Writing Center Toolkit

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Everything you need to create the perfect classroom writing center. There are tools with I can statements that can be used as a bulletin board or tri-fold center. Writing process posters with descriptions of each step can be printed for your writing center. There are sheets to print to help your students with ideas, spelling, letters, and editing symbols. Student Printables include - Notes Recipe Card Postcard Cards Stamps for cards and postcards Lists Poem Song Letter 50 Pages for stories wit
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About the store

Experience

My goal is to make the lives of teachers easier! Each of my products is designed to make your classroom run more smoothly. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, and bilingual students in a dual-immersion program.

Teaching style

I teach core curriculum in the content area using thematic units. Technology is incorporated into all of my lessons to make them engaging and accessible to each of my students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Kappa Delta Pi Technology Mentor Smartboard Trainer Google Certified BOOM Premier Publisher

My own education history

Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education Certified in Spanish Masters Degree in Educational Leadership Administrative Certification Director of Curriculum and Instruction Certification Bilingual Certification ELL Certification Online Teaching Certificate

Additional biographical information

I have worked in elementary and middle school as a regular education teacher, Spanish content teacher, ELL teacher, curriculum coach, and as a Spanish reading specialist. I have worked with ELL students, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds, native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and in a dual-immersion program.