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This resource contains 10 ELPAC-aligned writing practice assessments that can be used to gauge how students will perform on the ELPAC and to ensure that they are building the necessary skills to succeed on this portion of the assessment. Test familiarity is so important for student success! This set also comes with a BONUS of 20 slides that help to build students' background knowledge before approaching each final sound isolation task (links are located within the resource PDF). Although these

For years, I assumed every school used "RTQ" as a core writing strategy for young learners. However, when I moved to my current school, I discovered that wasn’t the case. This inspired me to create resources focused on RTQ, giving K-5 teachers a solid foundation to introduce this essential skill to their students. Recycling the Question helps students stay on topic and encourages concise writing, preventing run-on sentences. I believe RTQ can be introduced as early as kindergarten, and the skill

Utilize these booklets to ensure that your students have mastered reading and writing the top 20 high frequency words most utilized in print. The sentences are built with beginning readers in mind - most of the words follow common phonics patterns and have beginning/ending blends and magic e words mixed in. There are a few more challenging vocabulary words added to expose students to a range of sentence structures. Word list: are, as, with, his, they, be, this, from, have, or, by, one, what, all

Utilize these booklets to ensure that your students have mastered reading and writing the top 20 high frequency words most utilized in print. The sentences are built with beginning readers in mind - most of the words follow common phonics patterns and have beginning/ending blends and magic e words mixed in. There are a few more challenging vocabulary words added to expose students to a range of sentence structures. Word list: a, he, it, is, to, in, of, the, and, for, you, that, was, said, where

Whether you utilize these literacy warm ups for your entire class or for when you pull small groups, they are an easy way to get students prepared to dive into literacy! Running small groups is all about organization and I love having my students spend 2-3 minutes at the beginning of each group with a warm up. It gives students an opportunity to get “centered” and the teacher the opportunity to get set-up for the lesson without students just waiting. Even a few minutes makes a big different in

I can’t tell you how many times that I have walked into a classroom and seen an alphabet on the wall that does not align with the Science of Reading or even the true sounds that each letter represents! I love a cute classroom, but I also believe that everything on a teacher’s walls should have a purpose . This set of alphabet graphics has the purpose of ensuring that students can reference phoneme/grapheme correspondence and practice their alphabet the correct way. This set of alphabet graphics

This resource is a sample of ELPAC-aligned writing practice assessments that can be used to gauge how students will perform on the ELPAC and to ensure that they are building the necessary skills to succeed on this portion of the assessment. Test familiarity is so important for student success! Although these are formatted for multilingual learners, they would be helpful to use for English-only students!I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources

These homework helpers are meant to ensure that students have access to helpful strategies at school and at home. They can be used within homework folders (which is what I do) or they can be kept at student desks.   I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting SheetsELPAC Writing Practice for Lower ElementaryEureka Math Aligned Pre-Assessments (Available for Grades K-2)

This set of homework cover sheets provides many different options for presenting key information to families and students. Having students complete a small packet, rather than individual pieces of homework ensures that they are practicing responsibility, aren’t burdened by work at home, AND makes prep and grading much easier.  I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting Sheet

Math story problems are an important part of the development of young mathematicians and their ability to understand the math that they are completing. This strategy pack ensures that students have a structured way to approach math story problems! You can use this alongside your math curriculum.  I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting SheetsELPAC Writing Practice for Low

This pack of ELPAC goal sheets allows your students to take ownership of their growth and ensure that they are aware of the ELPAC expectations. When students are aware of their data, they can demonstrate agency, which is amazing! The ELPAC is a beast of an assessment and we should be doing all that we can to set our multilingual students up for success.   See my other ELPAC and ELD aligned products by clicking here :) I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow fo

Play this short vowel review game with your students during spooky season - It will surely be a hit! For this review of the “glued” sounds -an and -am, students will be asked to blend through words that have a CVC pattern, as well as a few words that have beginning blends/digraphs. I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting SheetsELPAC Writing Practice for Lower ElementaryEu

Play this short vowel review game with your students during spooky season - It will surely be a hit! There are 2 versions of the card deck. Version 1 focuses on short vowel review, while also having students work on blends and digraphs. Version 2 focuses on short vowel review using VC and CVC patterns. Both versions have ghost/skeleton cards.  I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC G

This bundle saves you $ and ensures that you are setting up your K-2 team to be responsive to the needs of ALL students! Included are grades K, 1, and 2! Like reading groups, these math pre-tests, which can accompany Eureka math, allow you as a teacher to differentiate your math groups per module, instead of tracking students as low/medium/high the entire school year. Each math question within this packet is original content. We all know that students bring their experiences and capabilities int

This resource contains 10 ELPAC-aligned writing practice assessments that can be used to gauge how students will perform on the ELPAC and to ensure that they are building the necessary skills to succeed on this portion of the assessment. Test familiarity is so important for student success! Although these are formatted for multilingual learners, they would be helpful to use for English-only students as well! Find Set #1 HereFind Set #3 HereI would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your

Utilize this resource to have your students get up and moving, while also reviewing their sight words. This resource contains 3 different sets of Dolch pre-primer sight words - each activity, students will search the room for 12 sight words. There is also a review list for each activity.  I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting SheetsELPAC Writing Practice for Lower Eleme

This resource contains 10 ELPAC-aligned writing practice assessments that can be used to gauge how students will perform on the ELPAC and to ensure that they are building the necessary skills to succeed on this portion of the assessment. Test familiarity is so important for student success! Although these are formatted for multilingual learners, they would be helpful to use for English-only students as well! Find Set #2 HereFind Set #3 HereI would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your

Like reading groups, these math pre-tests, which can accompany Eureka math, allow you as a teacher to differentiate your math groups per module, instead of tracking students as low/medium/high the entire school year. Each math question within this packet is original content. We all know that students bring their experiences and capabilities into the classroom. By being purposeful in your groupings, you are building a culturally responsive and learner variability-oriented classroom community! Eac

Like reading groups, these math pre-tests, which can accompany Eureka math, allow you as a teacher to differentiate your math groups per module, instead of tracking students as low/medium/high the entire school year. Each math question within this packet is original content. We all know that students bring their experiences and capabilities into the classroom. By being purposeful in your groupings, you are building a culturally responsive and learner variability-oriented classroom community! Eac

Here is a template to use when introducing yourself to families either online or sent home in person. Each template allows for you to edit the information and add any images that you may prefer.  There is a template with a picture and one without. There are also color/B & W options.  I would ❤️ to connect further and help to support your classroom! Follow for more resources and to stay in the loop A Few Best Selling Products: ELPAC Goal Setting SheetsELPAC Writing Practice for Lower Elementary