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The Structured Middle

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Norfolk, Maryland, United States
About the store
I am a middle school educator with over 10 years of classroom experience teaching grades 6–8. My primary focus has been English Language Arts and science, with extensive experience teaching reading comprehension, vocabulary development, research skills, and analytical writing aligned to the Virginia Standards of Learning. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse learners in both general education and intervention settings. I regularly design targeted instructional materials to support struggling readers, accelerate progress for advanced students, and provide meaningful practice for whole-class instruction. In addition to classroom teaching, I have developed assessments, remediation materials, and differentiated resources to help students prepare for high-stakes assessments. My materials emphasize clear structure, engaging topics, and skills that students can apply across subjects. All resources in my store are classroom-tested, student-centered, and designed to save teachers time while maintaining rigorous instruction.
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Preview of Student Lexia Progress Tracker & Data Dashboard (Google Sheets + Printables

Student Lexia Progress Tracker & Data Dashboard (Google Sheets + Printables

Everything you need to track reading progress, motivate students, and communicate with families when using Lexia reading programs. Resources can be used as stand-alone products or alongside the digital spreadsheet which is sold separately. This printable resource bundle provides classroom tools that make it easy to monitor student growth while encouraging consistent reading progress. Perfect for classroom teachers, reading interventionists, and literacy specialists. This resource bundle inclu
Preview of Lexia Minutes Tracker & Leaderboard | Student Progress Data Spreadsheet | Readin

Lexia Minutes Tracker & Leaderboard | Student Progress Data Spreadsheet | Readin

Product Description Lexia Leaderboard & Minutes Tracker Track student progress in Lexia quickly and visually with this easy-to-use spreadsheet system. This tool automatically organizes student data so teachers can quickly identify who is meeting their Lexia goals and who needs additional support. Perfect for reading teachers, interventionists, and classroom teachers who want a simple way to monitor Lexia minutes and motivate students. What This Resource Includes ✔ Lexia Minutes Leaderboard Sp
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Experience

I am a middle school educator with over 10 years of classroom experience teaching grades 6–8. My primary focus has been English Language Arts and science, with extensive experience teaching reading comprehension, vocabulary development, research skills, and analytical writing aligned to the Virginia Standards of Learning. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse learners in both general education and intervention settings. I regularly design targeted instructional materials to support struggling readers, accelerate progress for advanced students, and provide meaningful practice for whole-class instruction. In addition to classroom teaching, I have developed assessments, remediation materials, and differentiated resources to help students prepare for high-stakes assessments. My materials emphasize clear structure, engaging topics, and skills that students can apply across subjects. All resources in my store are classroom-tested, student-centered, and designed to save teachers time while maintaining rigorous instruction.

Teaching style

My teaching style centers on clarity, engagement, and purposeful practice. I believe students learn best when lessons balance direct instruction with meaningful application. In my classroom, I focus on: Building strong vocabulary and academic language Teaching students how to analyze texts and think critically Using structured practice that gradually builds independence Connecting reading and writing to real-world topics Providing clear scaffolds that support all learners I design materials that help teachers move efficiently between instruction, guided practice, and independent application while keeping students actively involved in the learning process.

Awards & shining teacher moments

National Board Certified Educator

My own education history

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Psychology Master of Science in Elementary Education, PK-6 Additional Certifications: English (Middle School), English (High School) Science (Middle School) My educational background in both social sciences and education informs the interdisciplinary approach I use when creating instructional resources.