The Creative Compass
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Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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I'm a passionate English and French teacher with a background in inclusive education and student-centered learning. I specialize in engaging, differentiated resources that support diverse learners, including activities for novel studies, literacy skills, and classroom management. My goal is to create meaningful and accessible materials that make learning fun and effective!
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French Food Unit: Au Restaurant | Grammar, Vocabulary, Manger, Boire & Negation
Build strong French grammar and vocabulary skills with this comprehensive French Food Unit designed for Core French and FSL students in Grades 4–8 and immersion grades 3-6. This structured, no-prep bundle combines food vocabulary, present tense verb conjugation, and French negation into one cohesive unit that supports language development and long-term retention. This bundle includes focused instruction and practice for:• French food vocabulary (fruits, vegetables, drinks, meals, proteins, dairy
3rd - 8th
French, Grammar, Vocabulary
La Maison – Core French House Unit (FSL) | Vocabulary, Handouts, Quizzes, Tests
Build strong French vocabulary and sentence-building skills with this comprehensive La maison (House Unit) designed for Core French and FSL students in Grades 5–8. This structured, no-prep bundle combines house vocabulary, sentence structure, and grammar concepts into one cohesive unit that supports language development and long-term retention. This bundle includes focused instruction and practice for:French house vocabulary (rooms, furniture, objects, house features)Sentence building with il y
5th - 8th
French, Grammar
Boire, Manger & La Négation – French Worksheets, Activities & Test| Grades 4-8
Help your students master boire, manger, and French negation (ne…pas) with this comprehensive, no-prep French grammar worksheet and assessment bundle. This resource is perfect for Core French Grades 4–8 and supports students in developing strong skills in present tense verb conjugation, affirmative and negative sentence structure, and food vocabulary in French. This structured French grammar unit includes scaffolded practice, review activities, and a complete test with marking breakdown, making
3rd - 8th
French, Grammar, Vocabulary
Habiter au Présent – French Verb Worksheets | Core French (FSL)
Build strong French grammar and sentence-building skills with this focused Habiter Verb Unit designed for Core French and FSL students in Grades 5–7. This structured, no-prep resource helps students confidently learn and apply the present tense of habiter while reinforcing sentence structure, agreement, and negation. This resource combines verb conjugation, sentence writing, and grammar application into one cohesive package that supports language development and long-term retention. This r
5th - 8th
French, Grammar
Manger au Présent | French Verb Worksheets & Quiz | Manger Present Tense
Teach and reinforce the present tense of the French verb manger au présent with this no-prep Core French grammar worksheet pack designed specifically for Grades 3–6. This resource is perfect for teachers looking for French verb conjugation worksheets, present tense practice, and structured grammar activities that are easy to implement and effective for student learning. Students practice manger au présent through a variety of scaffolded grammar exercises, including fill-in-the-blank sentences,
2nd - 8th
French, Grammar, Vocabulary
Novel Study Any Book Bundle: Worksheets, Comprehension Questions and MORE!
Transform your classroom into a hub of literary exploration with this comprehensive Novel Study Any Book Unit Bundle! Designed for intermediate and senior students, this resource includes everything you need to guide your learners through an engaging and meaningful analysis of a novel. From character analysis graphic organizers to plot diagram templates and comprehension questions, this bundle has it all. What's Inside: Reading Reflection Activities (pages 1-2): Encourage thoughtful engagement w
5th - 12th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Writing
Winter Olympics French Worksheets | Ice Sports Vocabulary | Core French 4-8
Engage your students with this no-prep Winter French Olympics ice sports worksheets that builds vocabulary, reading comprehension, and simple sentence writing through interactive and age-appropriate activities. Perfect for Core French, this handout introduces students to hockey, figure skating, and speed skating using clear visuals, simple language, and structured practice. This resource is ideal for Core French Grades 4-8 or French Immersion 3-6 and works well as a lesson activity, review sheet
3rd - 8th
French, Vocabulary
Al Capone Shines My Shoes Complete Novel Study Bundle: Quizzes, Tests & Activies
Make teaching Al Capone Shines My Shoes by Gennifer Choldenko easy and engaging with this comprehensive novel study bundle. Designed for grades 4-8, this all-in-one resource includes quizzes, a final test, comprehension questions, and interactive activities that promote critical thinking, creativity, and literary analysis. Whether you're teaching in a classroom or homeschooling, this bundle provides everything you need to explore the novel in depth while saving valuable prep time. What’s Includ
4th - 8th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Writing
Winter Olympics French Worksheets | Snowboarding Vocabulary | French Grades 4-8
Teach Winter Olympics French snowboarding vocabulary with this engaging Winter Sports French worksheet focused on snowboard, snowboard cross, and le demi-lune (halfpipe). This Core French Winter Olympics resource helps students build confidence with French vocabulary, reading comprehension, sentence writing, and opinion writing through clear, structured, and student-friendly activities. Perfect for teachers searching for Winter Olympics French worksheets, snowboarding vocabulary in French, FSL w
3rd - 8th
French, Vocabulary
Winter Olympics French | Sliding Sports Vocabulary | Bobsleigh, Luge, Skeleton
Teach Winter Olympics vocabulary in French with this engaging Winter Sports French worksheet focused on sliding sports such as bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton. This Core French Winter Olympics resource helps students build confidence with French vocabulary, reading comprehension, sentence writing, and opinion writing through structured, student-friendly activities. Perfect for teachers looking for Winter Olympics French worksheets, FSL winter sports activities, or print-and-go Core French lessons.
3rd - 8th
French, Vocabulary
Winter Olympics French | Les sports de ski | Core French Worksheets | Grades 4-8
This Winter Olympics French Worksheets focus on le ski alpin, le ski de fond, et le saut à ski. This resource builds essential French vocabulary, reading comprehension, and simple sentence writing through structured, student-friendly activities. Perfect for Core French classrooms, this handout works well during a Winter Olympics unit, winter sports lessons, review days, or as an easy sub plan. What’s Included English–French vocabulary matching (ski sports & key terms) Fill-in-the-blank senten
3rd - 8th
French, Vocabulary
Paragraph Writing Unit | Hamburger Paragraph Template & Writing Activities
Ready to teach your students how to write a well-structured paragraph using the hamburger method? This comprehensive resource includes an easy-to-follow lesson presentation that clearly outlines the essential components of a paragraph: topic sentence, supporting details, transition words and phrases, and a closing sentence. Walk your students through the writing process with engaging resources like brainstorming worksheets, hamburger writing templates, graphic organizers, anchor charts, drafting
4th - 8th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
Boire au Présent | French Verb Worksheets | Grades 4-8 Core French
Teach and reinforce the present tense conjugation of the French verb boire au présent with this no-prep Core French grammar worksheet pack designed for Grades 3–6. This resource is ideal for teachers looking for French verb conjugation worksheets, present tense grammar practice, and structured French writing activities that are easy to use and highly effective. Students practice boire au présent through a variety of scaffolded grammar exercises, including fill-in-the-blank sentences, multiple-c
3rd - 8th
French, Grammar
Al Capone Shines My Shoes- Quizzes, Tests, & Activities Gr 4-8
This comprehensive Al Capone Shines My Shoes Novel Study Bundle is the ultimate resource to engage your students in understanding Gennifer Choldenko's novel. Packed with 5 quizzes, 1 final test, 10 pages of comprehension questions, and a full set of novel study activities, this bundle is perfect for middle school English Language Arts classes or homeschool lessons. With activities designed to promote critical thinking, creativity, and literary analysis, this resource is a one-stop solution
4th - 8th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Writing
Novel Study Worksheets for ANY Book
This comprehensive novel study package includes 14 engaging worksheets designed to enhance student comprehension and critical thinking. The activities provide a variety of ways for students to connect with the text before, during, and after reading. The worksheets cover important literary elements such as character development, plot structure, themes, and setting. Students will also have opportunities to make predictions, conduct author research, and reflect on their learning. This package is id
4th - 11th
Novel Studies, Reading Strategies, Writing
Paragraph of the Week- 24 Writing Prompts for Grades 2-7
Weekly Writing Prompts (Set of 24) – Fully Customizable with Writing Process PagesTransform your students' writing skills with this comprehensive resource featuring 24 engaging weekly writing prompts! This all-in-one package is designed to guide students through the entire writing process while encouraging creativity and critical thinking. Whether you're an English Language Arts teacher or looking for engaging writing activities for your class, this resource is packed with tools to help student
2nd - 7th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
Emergency Sub Plan Kindergarten- FULL DAY Lessons, Activities, Handouts & MORE
Be prepared for any last-minute absence with this full-day set of Emergency Sub Plans for Kindergarten! Designed for easy implementation, this resource includes everything a substitute teacher needs to run a smooth and engaging day in the classroom. Includes: - Morning Meeting Slides (Calendar, Feelings Check-in, Weather, letter review, number review, etc) - Storybook: "Timmy’s Big Adventure" (Full PDF Story + Comprehension Questions) - Literacy Activities (Phonics Game, Writing Activity) -
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Math, Science
Valentine’s Day Ultimate Activity Bundle | Writing, Reading, Math, Crafts & Card
Make Valentine’s Day fun, engaging, and educational with this NO PREP activity bundle! Designed for grades 2-7, this collection of resources fosters creativity, critical thinking, literacy, and math skills while celebrating the holiday. From creative writing and reading comprehension to math puzzles, crafts, and Valentine’s cards, this pack has everything you need to keep your students engaged! What’s Included:Valentine’s Day Creative Writing & Reading Comprehension ActivitiesThe Missed Connect
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts, Math
Verb and Noun Activities and Handouts Grades 5-9
Fun and Engaging Noun and Verb Practice for Your Classroom!This activity bundle includes interactive and educational activities to help students reinforce their understanding of nouns and verbs through 14 pages of practice! 1. Noun activities and handouts:Noun handout: Students are tasked with circling nouns they can find within a sentenceNoun Sorting Activity: Students are instructed to sort 20 noun cards into their corresponding groupsNoun Bingo: Students will be given a bingo card each and
4th - 9th
English Language Arts, Grammar
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Valentines Creative Writing, Math and English Comprehension AND Colouring Pages
Valentine's Day Activity Bundle: Math, Literacy, and Creative Fun with NO PREP just print and go.This Valentine’s Day Activity Bundle includes two complete packets filled with math comprehension, creative writing, reading activities, and fun crafts (for those early finishers or just for fun!) to make learning festive and meaningful. Designed for elementary, these no-prep, print-and-go resources will keep your students engaged while reinforcing key skills. What’s Included?Packet 1: Valentine’
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Math
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About the store
Experience
I'm a passionate English and French teacher with a background in inclusive education and student-centered learning. I specialize in engaging, differentiated resources that support diverse learners, including activities for novel studies, literacy skills, and classroom management. My goal is to create meaningful and accessible materials that make learning fun and effective!
Teaching style
As an experienced educator passionate about French and English, I focus on creating engaging and interactive lessons that foster creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. I use a variety of teaching strategies, including experiential learning, games, and differentiated instruction, to ensure that all students are motivated and supported. I believe in creating inclusive classrooms where every student can thrive, incorporating accommodations and modifications to meet individual needs. My resources are designed to be flexible and easy to implement, helping teachers create dynamic, student-centered lessons that spark curiosity and a love for learning.
My own education history
- Honours Bachelor of English Language and Literature
- Bachelor of Education
- Minor in French as a Second Language
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