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I'm currently a Multilingual Resource Teacher working with elementary students in a push-in/pull-out model of support. I also support teachers who have multilingual newcomers, beginning and developing students. In addition, I have worked in a co-teaching role to support multilingual students. I have presented on multilingual strategies at two state conferences as well as two public school districts in the state of Illinois.
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Preview of Back To School: Stand Up Sit Down Game: What did you do this summer? Version

Back To School: Stand Up Sit Down Game: What did you do this summer? Version

This is a highly engaging and fun back to school activity for your students to find out how they spent their summer. This product is highly supported with visuals which makes it perfect for multilingual learners, too! Students will stand up if they have done the activity on the slide and sit down if they have not. There are a few fun surprise slides to keep students interested. I hope you enjoy this game. I included activities that are accessible to most students, so that everyone can participat
Preview of Would You Rather: Zoo Animal Edition

Would You Rather: Zoo Animal Edition

This product is a "Would you Rather?" game format in Powerpoint. It includes realistic photographs of 30 animals. Students will choose which animal they would rather do an activity with. The activity is highly engaging as activities are all fun and a bit silly! All of my products are created with multilingual students in mind, so each page includes a sentence starter for scaffolded support. The photographs are great for starting a discussion using descriptive language. If you're interested in a
Preview of Landform Vocabulary Picture Cards

Landform Vocabulary Picture Cards

These Landform Vocabulary Picture Cards can be used in so many ways and they're great for beginning language learners! Display on your white board for student reference.Print two sets to play "Match the Landforms" (play face up and have kids practice saying the names).Have students compare and contrast two landforms.Have students use them to play Landform Charades.Use them to support students throughout a science or writing lesson.Use them to support "Landform Riddles" that students create.Note:
Preview of Landform Scoot Game (Task Cards)

Landform Scoot Game (Task Cards)

This activity includes beautiful photographs of 16 different landforms in a Scoot Game/Task Card format. Students will get out of their seats to participate in this activity. The objective is to identify the landform on the scoot card and record it on the provided recording sheet. There is also a word bank included with this product which is especially helpful for students who can benefit from scaffolded support such as multilingual students or students who are learning English. Students will f
Preview of Growing Landform Bundle: Scoot Game, Would You Rather & Vocabulary cards

Growing Landform Bundle: Scoot Game, Would You Rather & Vocabulary cards

This bundle includes a Would You Rather: Landform Edition, a Landform Scoot Game (task) cards, and Landform Vocabulary Cards. Future landform products may be added at a later date which you would receive for free through buying the bundle at this time. The activities are engaging and are suitable for a variety of learners. Lots of visuals are included as well as a word bank within the Landform Scoot game. I hope you find these resources a great addition to your classroom as you learn about lan
Preview of End of Year Writing Activity: What Should My Teacher Do This Summer?

End of Year Writing Activity: What Should My Teacher Do This Summer?

This product is a print and go "end of the year" writing activity. Instead of having the students write about what they'll do this summer, they will give advice and write about what YOU will do this summer!! The three writing pages are differentiated for Multilingual Learners. There is a beginning level page that includes space for a picture and sentence frames. A second page contains sentence frames and additional lines for students to add details. The third page does not include sentence frame
Preview of Landform Would You Rather Activity

Landform Would You Rather Activity

This activity includes beautiful photographs of 22 different landforms in a "Would You Rather" Game format. The questions are engaging to keep students interested. It can be used as an introductory activity for a landforms unit, a review, or a culminating activity. It is a great way to practice landform vocabulary as well as oral language. Students can gain more practice with oral language through describing the landforms they see on the slides. Landforms and bodies of water included are: mount
Preview of Spanish Zoo Animal Vocabulary Cards

Spanish Zoo Animal Vocabulary Cards

This download includes 30 photo picture vocabulary cards with amazing photographs and animal names in Spanish. Some suggested ideas for use: Post for student reference. Print two sets to create a matching game. Place around the classroom for students to discover. Have students pick a card to play a game of charades. Have students pick a card from a pile to say the animal's name or describe the animal to build oral language. So many more! Animals included: Elefante Gorila Flamenco León Loro Pa
Preview of Would You Rather Zoo Animal Writing

Would You Rather Zoo Animal Writing

This writing activity is designed to have kids choose an activity they would rather do with a specific zoo animal. It is a great addition to the Would You Rather Zoo Animal Slides. Four animal resources bundled at a discounted price can be found here: Animal Resource BundleScaffolded support: Sentence Frames Differentiated Writing Paper Animal Word Bank Students can brainstorm activities they'd like to do with a zoo animal and then use the sentence frames to express their ideas in writing. B
Preview of Animal Vocabulary, Writing, Zoomed In Game and Would You Rather Bundle

Animal Vocabulary, Writing, Zoomed In Game and Would You Rather Bundle

This bundle is packed with loads of engagement and scaffolded support for multilingual or diverse learners! The following products are included in the bundle: Zoo Animal Vocabulary CardsWould You Rather Zoo Animal WritingWould You Rather Animal GameZoomed In Animal GameThese activities are great for an animal study, brain breaks, or focusing on developing language! You can purchase the products individually or get a great deal by purchasing the bundle. Thank you for checking it out. Feel free t
Preview of Spanish Would You Rather: Zoo Animals Edition

Spanish Would You Rather: Zoo Animals Edition

This product is a Spanish version of the "Would you Rather?" game format in Powerpoint. It includes realistic photographs of 30 animals. Students will choose which animal they would rather do an activity with. The activity is highly engaging as activities are all fun and a bit silly! All of my products are created with multilingual students in mind, so each page includes a sentence starter for scaffolded support. The photographs are great for starting a discussion using descriptive language. If
Preview of Zoo Animal Vocabulary Cards

Zoo Animal Vocabulary Cards

This download includes 30 photo picture vocabulary cards with amazing photographs and animal names. These cards can be used in multiple ways and also are a great addition to the Zoo Animal Would You Rather Slides and Zoo Animal Would You Rather Writing Activity or even more in the bundle: Animal Resource Bundle. - This is a great deal! So many ways to use them: Post for student reference. Print two sets to create a matching game. Place around the classroom for students to discover. Have stude
Preview of Zoomed In Animal Game - Animal Study or Brainbreak

Zoomed In Animal Game - Animal Study or Brainbreak

This resource is fun, super engaging and includes scaffolded support for multilingual or diverse learners! The zoomed in photographs get students engaged in problem solving and questions are included to help students develop their oral language! Looking for other animal related resources? Check out these resources below: Animal Product Bundle (all four products at a discount) Or take a look at these individual products Zoo Animal Vocabulary CardsSpanish Zoo Animal Vocabulary CardsWould You Rathe
Preview of CVC Read and Stamp Phonics Activity

CVC Read and Stamp Phonics Activity

This resource includes 10 practice pages for short vowels to give your students NO PREP opportunities to practice these important phonics skills. They are differentiated for you, so that students who are also ready for blends can do the advanced page for each vowel. Students will love using DOT paint, highlighters or crayons to mark the words after reading them! Adding these activities to my own resources was a great way to freshen up practice with some fun! Additional vowel practice is also im
Preview of Silent e: CVCe Stamp & Read

Silent e: CVCe Stamp & Read

This product will give your students practice with isolated phonics skills in a fun way! The phonics focus is long vowels with magic e including long a, long i, long o, and long u. Each long vowel has two differentiated practice pages for a variety of learners. One page includes a focus on the long vowel with the CVCe spelling while the other page includes a blend with most of the target words. Students can use dot paint, crayons or highlighters for extra fun while practicing the words. I hope
Preview of Spanish Stand Up Game for Back to School

Spanish Stand Up Game for Back to School

This is a highly engaging and fun back to school activity for your students to find out how they spent their summer in Spanish. This product is highly supported with visuals which makes it perfect for multilingual learners, too! Students will stand up if they have done the activity on the slide and sit down if they have not. There are a few fun surprise slides to keep students interested. I hope you enjoy this game. I included activities that are accessible to most students, so that everyone can
Preview of Teacher Appreciation Week Activity

Teacher Appreciation Week Activity

Introduce Teacher Appreciation Week to your students. The slides featured explain the purpose of the week and promote discussion about how teachers help students. These slides would also be great for multilingual students to inform them about the week. There are turn and talks on the slides to discuss the different ways teachers help students. Included is a slide to brainstorm additional ways teachers are helpful and a slide to brainstorm different teachers that students can appreciate. Finall
Preview of End of Year Writing Activity: What Should My Teacher Do This Summer in Spanish

End of Year Writing Activity: What Should My Teacher Do This Summer in Spanish

This Spanish version of the original product is a print and go "end of the year" writing activity. Instead of having the students write about what they'll do this summer, they will give advice and write about what YOU will do this summer!! The three writing pages are differentiated for Multilingual Learners. There is a beginning level page that includes space for a picture and sentence frames. A second page contains sentence frames and additional lines for students to add details. The third page
Preview of Skill Snapshots for Progress Monitoring UFLI Lessons

Skill Snapshots for Progress Monitoring UFLI Lessons

Do you love UFLI as much as I do? Are you looking for a quick formative assessment to track student growth? These Skill Snapshot packets can be used with any lesson. While students love to use white boards throughout the lessons, having a snapshot of their skills will help you better track their progress and determine whether they need additional practice or reteaching. I hope you find them as useful as I do! Note: This product is not endorsed by UFLI Foundations. It is not affiliated with the p
Preview of All About Me for Multilingual Learners

All About Me for Multilingual Learners

Hi! This English and Spanish activity is an All About Me activity that includes what languages your students speak and/or understand as well as the country they may be from! It is a great addition for back to school and to highlight the languages and diversity in your classroom or resource setting! The product includes three pages in English and three pages in Spanish. Each page has a different Earth graphic, to allow students a choice. The images are black and white to allow students to add co
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Experience

I'm currently a Multilingual Resource Teacher working with elementary students in a push-in/pull-out model of support. I also support teachers who have multilingual newcomers, beginning and developing students. In addition, I have worked in a co-teaching role to support multilingual students. I have presented on multilingual strategies at two state conferences as well as two public school districts in the state of Illinois.

My own education history

I currently hold a B.A. in Communication Studies from the University of Iowa and University of London. In addition, I have a M.Ed from DePaul University. Finally, I have 18 additional hours of coursework in teaching English as a Second Language.