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I have been teaching for 27 years. I have taught grades K and 1. I am done Reading interventions for our at risk students in grades K-5. I also love teaching using the Descartes and the PGID from NWEA. I believe that it is researched based and provides teachers with instant feedback on what skills their students need to gain mastery. Using STAR data to help drive instruction is also important.
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Preview of Place Value ( Drawing and Visual Discrimination) 10  to 120

Place Value ( Drawing and Visual Discrimination) 10 to 120

Place Value Build (Ten - One Hundred Twenty) Halloween Theme This product is for those in Kindergarten and First. Students will build numbers and illustrate/draw the numbers they created from the card drawn. I suggest a journal for their responses. This product includes: Storage Label, 102 individual cards (10-120) number cards only) and 5 individual place value building mats to use in small group instruction. This product is not meant for large groups. You can introduce as a large group and
Preview of Function Boxes/ Machines: Elf Bake Sale Set Two

Function Boxes/ Machines: Elf Bake Sale Set Two

Elf Bake Sale 2 Skill: Finding the number in a pattern using function boxes/ Elf Oven! Addition and Subtraction Only 30-60 great for your first and second graders. One number has been placed in the out column to provide a "thinking hint". Our little elves are having a problem. Something magical is happening when they put the cookies in the oven. They put them in the oven and sometimes there are more cookies when they take them out.. but sometimes there are less cookies. Help our elves figure
Preview of Abbreviations:  Christmas: Santa’s Sweet Shoppe

Abbreviations: Christmas: Santa’s Sweet Shoppe

Abbreviations: Christmas: Santa’s Sweet Shoppe Take a few minutes with Santa and discover some Sweet Shoppe Abbreviations. Santa has made it easy for you to identify the days of the week, months of the year and a few calendar questions for your super sweet challenge. This product contains 56 total cards. Includes the months of the year, days of the week and a set of calendar questions to boost your calendar time. Also included are 4 assessment sheets that could be used in your center after
Preview of Compound Words ( Egg Hunt with Bunny)

Compound Words ( Egg Hunt with Bunny)

Compound Words (Bunny Egg Hunt) Our bunny has been very busy hiding his eggs and creating compound words. Time for you to go on a hunt for some compound words yourself. In this literacy center you will find : Storage label, directions, credits sheet , a set of 40 compound words, 80 individual words, compound journal response sheet as well as an ABC order sheet. (3) Activities in one. Use the cards to demonstrate ABC order with your students before placing in a center as well as the m
Preview of Place Value ( Drawing and Visual Discrimination) 10  to 50 /Penquins

Place Value ( Drawing and Visual Discrimination) 10 to 50 /Penquins

Place Value Build (Tens Only) Penguin Theme/ Winter This product is for those in Kindergarten and First. Students will build numbers and illustrate/draw the numbers they created from the card drawn. I suggest a journal for their responses. This product includes: Total of 19 pages, Storage Label, 52 individual cards (10-50 number cards only) and 6 individual place value building mats to use in small group instruction. This product is not meant for large groups. You can introduce as a large grou
Preview of Contractions: Turkey Pilgrims / Thanksgiving Theme

Contractions: Turkey Pilgrims / Thanksgiving Theme

Contractions with our Pilgrim Turkeys! Our Turkey Pilgrims are so busy! This product contains 42 of the most common contractions for first and second graders. This could also help those struggling third graders who need a little more assistance in building contractions. Students will need to put the contractions together to find the matching set. Also included are 4 black and white assessment sheets for you to help monitor and assess what students have learned in the center. There is a t
Preview of Contractions with Turkey Lurkey

Contractions with Turkey Lurkey

Contractions with Turkey Lurkey! Reading Contractions, Writing Contractions and Puzzles. Students will practice putting contractions together using two piece puzzle method for centers or for small groups working on a specific contraction. Included in this product: Storage label, content card and 52 contractions. There are 52 different contractions in the set. ( Two Piece Puzzles) Sentences: There are 52 different sentences. Students will read the sentence and then correctly write the contrac
Preview of Place Value Bulb Buddies 10-120  Build and Draw

Place Value Bulb Buddies 10-120 Build and Draw

Place Value with the Bulb Buddies Help Bulb Buddies build and draw numbers. This product is for those in Kindergarten and First. Students will build numbers and illustrate/draw the numbers they created from the card drawn. I suggest a journal for their responses. Could also be used for second graders who need a little more math intervention. This product includes: Storage Label, 112 individual cards (10-120 number cards only) ( 4 blanks to write your own numbers, 15 individual place value b
Preview of Contractions: Silly Monsters/ Halloween

Contractions: Silly Monsters/ Halloween

Contractions: Silly Monster and Friends (Updated) Silly Monster and his Silly Monster Friends need your help to find their contraction matches. This center activity is great for your students who need a little more practice mastering those contractions. This product includes: Storage label, 45 of the most commonly used contractions 4 blank pages of contractions if you would like to add some of your own. and five assessment sheets. Product is made using puzzle strategy. Students will need
Preview of Time: Bells, Bells What Time Is It?  (hour and half hour)

Time: Bells, Bells What Time Is It? (hour and half hour)

Time: Bells, Bells What Time Is It? (hour and half hour) This product is a black and white book to make with your students. The book includes the covers as well as all the times from hour to half hour. The text is simple and predictable. This is just what your kids need. This booklet will help your students not only read and tell time but help increase sight word vocabulary. There are 14 pages total but 28 pages for the book plus covers. Decide how you would like to introduce the book with
Preview of Time: Turkey Time Dance! (Elapsed Time)

Time: Turkey Time Dance! (Elapsed Time)

Time: Its time to do the Turkey Dance! (Elapsed time 30 Minutes) Are you ready to dance like a turkey? What a quick and cute way to get your kids involved and up and moving. Have students pull a card and they will have to determine what the time will be in 30. What a great activity to do as a transition, quick review , heck even on the playground. What fun would that be.. Imagine all those little dancing turkeys outside. Product contains: Storage label, Directions, and 24 individual cards. P
Preview of Time: For the Love of Time: Valentine Theme

Time: For the Love of Time: Valentine Theme

Time: For the Love of Time ( Writing the time and Scoot Game) What a great way to have fun with time. This is a two part activity. First part is "What's the Time?" Students will choose a card and have to correctly write in the time. Use this anyway you like. Times included are hour, half hour, quarter till and quarter pass the hours. All times included in the first learning center. Part Two: Time to Scoot! This would be your assessment piece. There are 24 cards as a mixed review. Cards and tim
Preview of Place Value Build: Building with Santa (10-120)

Place Value Build: Building with Santa (10-120)

Place Value Build (Tens and Ones to 120) You may need to regroup! This product is for those in Kindergarten, First,and Second. Students will build numbers and illustrate/draw the numbers they created from the card drawn. I suggest a journal for their responses. This product includes: Storage Label, Directions, 108 individual cards (10-120 number cards only) and 6 individual place value building mats to use in small group instruction. Total of 35 pages in this product.This product is not meant
Preview of Nonsense Words Spider's Sticky Web Mess

Nonsense Words Spider's Sticky Web Mess

Nonsense Words with Spider! Help Spider and his friends identify these words as real or nonsense. They have been busy crawling around collecting words and now need to sort them on their webs. Use the headers included to have students determine if the word is nonsense or real. Also use this time to listen to students read the words. Practicing Nonsense words helps build phonological/phoneme awareness. Have fun and enjoy. This set includes storage label, two headers and 30 nonsense words and 2
Preview of Time: Spiders Sticky Web Time Booklet and Games

Time: Spiders Sticky Web Time Booklet and Games

Time: Spiders Sticky Web Time Book and Sticky Web Time Games! This product contains: both I Have You Have games and two black and white books for your kids to make. What a great value! Each book is separated into hour and half hour times. If your kids only need to work on the hour part of the booklet supply them with that book. If they need to work on the half hour booklet use this one. If you like add them together to create a large time book. What a great way to assess your students and
Preview of Contractions:  Candy Corn Friends / Halloween Theme

Contractions: Candy Corn Friends / Halloween Theme

Contractions: Candy Corn Contractions Two Piece Puzzles Help Candy Corn and his friends find their matches. This cute center activity is great for your students who need a little more practice mastering those contractions. This product includes: Storage label, 48 of the most commonly used contractions and five assessment sheets. Product is made using puzzle strategy. Students will need to find the connecting puzzle piece that matches using the two words /and contraction form. Use the five as
Preview of Money: Monster Money Counting Coins and Dollars Halloween/Cowboy

Money: Monster Money Counting Coins and Dollars Halloween/Cowboy

Monster Money (Good for Halloween &Cowboy Theme) Counting Money is very important for all our kids to learn. This product allows students to count coins as well as dollar bills. One dollar only. This is for our youngest students who need this skill. Values do not go about $1.20 aka 120. ;o) This skill is also known as "Compound Counting" . This product contains:Storage Label, recording sheet and 31 individual numbered cards. Students are to record answers on sheet and r
Preview of Time: Turkey Time Football! Hour and Half Hour (Game 1)

Time: Turkey Time Football! Hour and Half Hour (Game 1)

Time: Turkey Time Football ( Hour and Half Hour) What time is that football game? Let's hear it .. It is time for some football!! I have you have game. Time is written out and students will have to work with a partner or team member to locate the time. This is a great way to have students start talking about time. It is very important for students to see time in written form as well as on the clock. Large Group and Centers: I would introduce this activity as a large group and then place it i
Preview of Time: Who Stold the Easter Cookies?Hour,hal hour, qrt. past, qrt till

Time: Who Stold the Easter Cookies?Hour,hal hour, qrt. past, qrt till

Time: Who Stold the Easter Cookies from the Cookie Jar? This is a very quick and simple activity to help students practice recognizing time. Times included are to the hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter till. There are (97) cards for times mentioned as well as 5 content cards, and Storage label. There are a total of 28 pages to this product. This product can be used as a large group or center time. Two activities are suggested matching and sorting. Have a great time and I hope you
Preview of Missing Numbers: Froggy Loves Numbers/ Valentine Theme

Missing Numbers: Froggy Loves Numbers/ Valentine Theme

Missing Numbers /Frog Valentine (Numbers and Operations) (ten more, ten less, one more, one less) Are you ready for a little Froggy Fun? Froggy and his friends love numbers. They are so in love with numbers the were hurrying through their charts and forgot to put the numbers in all the boxes. Help our froggy friends fill in the missing numbers. This product contains: Storage label, directions, 6 hundreds charts to 120, 40 individual task cards, and 3 assessment sheets. Total of 31 pages. Th
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About the store

Experience

I have been teaching for 27 years. I have taught grades K and 1. I am done Reading interventions for our at risk students in grades K-5. I also love teaching using the Descartes and the PGID from NWEA. I believe that it is researched based and provides teachers with instant feedback on what skills their students need to gain mastery. Using STAR data to help drive instruction is also important.

Teaching style

Love to work with small groups and hands on activities. I love to create personalize activities for lessons using MAP data and other data that has been collected by teachers to create learning stations or centers.

My own education history

Masters in Instructional Technology, Education and working on ED.S

Additional biographical information

Goal: One day retire and work from home full time while looking out over a lake or an ocean. At this time I am happy to say we have the lake view! Finally got the property! Now to build the log cabin. Would love to just work and create from home. Spend time with children and grandson. Enjoy being outside most of all in the sun.