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That One Cheerful Classroom

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Oak Grove, Missouri, United States
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That One Cheerful Classroom is owned and operated by Melissa Martinez and Arissa Enloe, two experienced educators with a combined background spanning elementary and middle school classrooms. Melissa is a former K–4 teacher from Kansas City, Missouri. She has taught Kindergarten, a K–3 behavior program, full-year virtual 3rd grade, and 4th grade ELA. She now stays home with her children while continuing to support teachers through high-quality classroom resources and professional development. Arissa brings 15 years of classroom experience, teaching K–8 math in public school settings. She currently serves as a K–8 math teacher and curriculum designer with That One Cheerful Classroom, using her extensive math background to help create clear, effective, and standards-aligned resources. Together, we design resources grounded in real classroom experience and focused on helping teachers feel confident and supported.
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Preview of Time and Money Review Activity Low Prep Hands-On Measurement Lapbook Project

Time and Money Review Activity Low Prep Hands-On Measurement Lapbook Project

Are you looking for a unique, interesting, and hands-on way to practice time and money for your students? You'll like the flexibility of this lapbook and how simple it is to adapt it to the different abilities of your students. Lapbooks are great for both group and/or partner projects as well as independent projects. Here’s what you’ll get:Front Cover PageTime Conversions LabelUS Currency LabelPenny, Nickel, Dime, and Quarter Information CardsDays of the Week LabelsDollar Bills LabelDollar Bills
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About the store

Experience

That One Cheerful Classroom is owned and operated by Melissa Martinez and Arissa Enloe, two experienced educators with a combined background spanning elementary and middle school classrooms. Melissa is a former K–4 teacher from Kansas City, Missouri. She has taught Kindergarten, a K–3 behavior program, full-year virtual 3rd grade, and 4th grade ELA. She now stays home with her children while continuing to support teachers through high-quality classroom resources and professional development. Arissa brings 15 years of classroom experience, teaching K–8 math in public school settings. She currently serves as a K–8 math teacher and curriculum designer with That One Cheerful Classroom, using her extensive math background to help create clear, effective, and standards-aligned resources. Together, we design resources grounded in real classroom experience and focused on helping teachers feel confident and supported.

Teaching style

Our teaching style focuses on hands-on, engaging, and student-centered learning experiences that meet grade-level standards. We believe students learn best when instruction is clear, interactive, and purposeful. Our resources are designed to build understanding, increase confidence, and keep students actively involved through games, guided notes, reading comprehension activities, and skill-based practice. Every resource is created with teachers in mind, easy to implement, flexible for differentiation, and meaningful for students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Melissa hosts annual virtual conferences for upper elementary math and ELA teachers, supporting educators with practical strategies they can immediately use in their classrooms. She has been running professional development events for over four years, collaborating with teachers from across the country. Arissa brings deep classroom expertise from both public and private school settings, including helping open and teach in a private school. Her leadership and experience continue to shape the instructional quality of our math resources.

My own education history

Melissa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. She is also working toward a Master’s Degree in ESOL. Arissa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. Together, our education backgrounds support a strong focus on effective lesson design, student understanding, and standards-aligned instruction.

Additional biographical information

That One Cheerful Classroom was created to help teachers save time while providing engaging, high-quality resources their students will enjoy. As classroom teachers, curriculum designers, and moms, we understand the realities of teaching and strive to create resources that are practical, flexible, and effective. Our goal is to support teachers with materials they can trust and use with confidence. You can find classroom tips, freebies, and updates on our blog, That One Cheerful Classroom, and by joining our email community. Questions or need support? Please use the TPT Q&A section or email us at melissa@thatonecheerfulclassroom.com