About the store
✨ Welcome, fellow educators! 💡✏️
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Allie, and I’m a proud 5th-grade teacher at a Title I school, where I’ve dedicated the past nine years to nurturing young minds and fostering a love of learning. Throughout my career, I’ve learned just how powerful well-designed, purposeful resources can be—not only for students but for busy teachers, too.
As someone who’s a bit particular (okay, maybe even a perfectionist!) when it comes to the look, feel, and effectiveness of my classroom materials, I pour that same level of care and attention into every resource I create for my TPT shop. Whether it’s a math activity that keeps students engaged, a writing tool that builds confidence, or a vibrant classroom management system, you can trust that each product is thoughtfully crafted with both teacher needs and student success in mind.
I invite you to explore my growing collection of products. I hope you find tools that not only lighten your workload but also spark excitement in your classroom. If you ever have feedback or suggestions for new resources, please don’t hesitate to reach out—I love collaborating with fellow educators and am always eager to hear what would make your teaching life easier.
Thank you for stopping by my store. I can’t wait to support you and your students on your educational journey! ✨
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Simple, Ready to Print Tracking Sheets
Simple Academic Monitoring Google Slides | Student Goals & Assessment Tracker This super simple, three-slide Google Slides resource is designed to help teachers monitor academic progress, track student goals, and record assessment data in one easy, flexible system. Perfect for general education, special education, intervention, and small groups, this slideshow can be used digitally or projected for quick check-ins. The clean layout makes it easy to customize for any grade level or subject.
K - 6th
Classroom Community, For All Subjects
180 Silly Addition Word Problems for 5th Grade | Editable Google Slides
Bring laughter AND learning into your math block with these 180 silly addition word problems 🤩. From frogs hopping into swamps 🐸 to dragons flying over mountains 🐉 and pizza factories baking a million slices 🍕, these problems keep your students engaged while practicing essential addition skills. This resource is perfect for 5th grade math, but it can also challenge advanced 4th graders or serve as spiral review for 6th graders. Problems increase in difficulty as they go, starting with smal
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 5.NBT.B.7
Simple, Ready-to-Print Flow Maps
📚✨ This is a simple + fun graphic organizer set made just for primary students! 🖍️ It helps kids practice retelling stories or other sequential learning by focusing on: ➡️ Beginning – Middle – End➡️ First – Next – LastPerfect for 🧑🏫 whole group lessons OR 👩👧👦 small reading groups! These organizers make story sequencing clear and engaging, while giving students the choice to draw 🖼️ OR write ✍️ their ideas. ⭐️ What’s Included: 10 pages of ready-to-print flow maps, ranging from "B
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing
NO PREP Digital New Year's Resolutions Presentation
Simple Gold Google Slides | Back from Break Class Sharing Activity This simple and elegant Google Slides slideshow is perfect for the first week back from break. Designed with soft gold accents and a clean layout, this resource gives students a welcoming space to type, reflect, and share while easing back into classroom routines. Students will respond directly in the slides, making it ideal for whole-class sharing, partner discussions, or independent reflection. ✨ What’s Included Editabl
K - 6th
Classroom Community, Graphic Arts, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.3
+3
Text Excavation W/ Organizers and Sentences (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
In this resource, you’ll find 75 full-color photographs with templates attached for you and your students to “excavate.” This resource is excellent for English Language Learners to identify and write new vocabulary words, as well as identify different parts of speech. Each page asks students to identify “who, what, where, when, how and why.” There are multiple choices for you regarding sentence frames, however you’d like to set it up for yourself. All photographs are from pixabay.com, to be use
K - 6th
Close Reading, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
L.K.1
, L.K.1a
, L.K.1b
+29
Also included in: BUNDLE: Photograph Text Excavation (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
*140* DAILY SILLY WRITING PROMPTS GOOGLE SLIDESHOW
Get your students giggling, imagining, and writing with joy! ✍️✨ Inside this Google Slideshow, you’ll discover 140 delightfully wacky prompts that are perfect for sparking creativity in your classroom. From silly scenarios to downright goofy questions, these prompts are designed to get your students thinking outside the box—and loving every minute of it! Whether you use them as a morning warm-up, a brain break, or a fun addition to your writing block, your students are sure to look forwar
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
FACT FLUENCY CHARTS x10, x12, x20 Multiplication Tables Editable Full Color
🌟 Thank you for checking out my resource! 🌟 I’m a brand new TPT shop, and your feedback means so much to me. If you enjoyed this product, please take a moment to leave a review—it truly helps my little shop grow! 💛 Looking for a way to assess your students' multiplication fact fluency, or need a versatile math rotation activity? This is a 30-page resource to help with your multiplication fact fluency needs. These differentiated multiplication charts are just what you need! With a variety of
K - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
CCSS
2.NBT.A.2
, 2.NBT.B.8
, 3.NBT.A.1
+3
Editable November Journal: Print-and-Go Month Long Creative Writing Prompts
This resource has everything you need to print-and-go! Enjoy the freedom of time using these prompts in your classroom as early finisher activities or as part of your writing block. Each month starts with reflective prompts regarding the time of year, respectfully addresses any holidays or events throughout the month, and ends with reflective social-emotional prompts for your students to look back on their progress and look ahead to their goals. You may print them with their covers as a booklet
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE: YEAR-LONG K-6 CREATIVE WRITING RESOURCE
Build Strong Vocabulary Foundations in Kindergarten!
🎉 Build Strong Vocabulary Foundations in Kindergarten! 🎉 Give your students the tools they need to master new words with this print-and-go vocabulary resource! Inside you’ll find 180 Kindergarten-level vocabulary words paired with a Frayer Model format—perfect for helping young learners build meaning, connections, and confidence with language. Each Frayer Model template invites students to: ✅ Read & write the word ✅ Draw or paste a picture ✅ Use the word in a sentence ✅ Identify exampl
Kindergarten
Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.3
Printable, Editable Math Problem Worksheet
✨ A simple but powerful worksheet where your students can… 🤝 Team up to solve a word problem together, sparking math talk & collaboration 🧩 Break it down into bite-sized steps so problems feel less overwhelming 🚀 Tackle multi-step challenges with confidence — no more skipping the important details!🌟 Thank you for checking out my resource! 🌟 I’m a brand-new TPT shop, and your feedback means a great deal to me. If you enjoyed this product, please take a moment to leave a review—it truly he
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
Text Excavation W/ Graphic Organizer & Lines (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
In this resource, you’ll find 75 full-color photographs with templates attached for you and your students to “excavate.” This resource is excellent for English Language Learners to identify and write new vocabulary words, as well as identify different parts of speech. Each page asks students to identify “who, what, where, when, how and why.” There are multiple choices for you regarding sentence frames, however you’d like to set it up for yourself. All photographs are from pixabay.com, to be use
K - 6th
Reading Strategies, Writing
CCSS
L.K.1
, L.1.1
, L.1.1a
+25
Also included in: BUNDLE: Photograph Text Excavation (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
Text Excavation With Graphic Organizer (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
In this resource, you’ll find 75 full-color photographs with templates attached for you and your students to “excavate.” This resource is excellent for English Language Learners to identify and write new vocabulary words, as well as identify different parts of speech. Each page asks students to identify “who, what, where, when, how and why.” There are multiple choices for you regarding sentence frames, however you’d like to set it up for yourself. All photographs are from pixabay.com, to be use
K - 6th
Reading Strategies, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
L.1.1
, L.1.1a
, L.1.1b
+17
Also included in: BUNDLE: Photograph Text Excavation (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
Text Excavation 16:9 Widescreen Display (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
In this resource, you’ll find 75 full-color photographs with templates attached for you and your students to “excavate.” This resource is excellent for English Language Learners to identify and write new vocabulary words, as well as identify different parts of speech. Each page asks students to identify “who, what, where, when, how and why.” There are multiple choices for you regarding sentence frames, however you’d like to set it up for yourself. All photographs are from pixabay.com, to be used
K - 6th
Reading Strategies, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
L.K.1
, L.3.1
, L.3.1f
+14
Also included in: BUNDLE: Photograph Text Excavation (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
Editable January Journal: Print-and-Go Month Long Creative Writing Prompts
✨ Print-and-Go Writing Prompts — No Prep Needed! ✨ 🖨️ Zero prep — just print and use ✏️ Perfect for early finishers, writing block, or sub plans📅 Monthly structure includes: 🌱 Reflective prompts tied to the time of year 🎉 Respectful references to holidays & events 💛 End-of-month social-emotional reflections to review progress & set goals 📚 Flexible use options: Print with covers to create a student booklet Print individual pages as needed 💻 Assign digitally via Google Classroo
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.5
+2
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE: YEAR-LONG K-6 CREATIVE WRITING RESOURCE
Topic and Detail Graphic Organizer: Portrait
Whether you are reading fiction or non fiction texts, this graphic organizer is a great way to have a class discussion on topics and details.Use this as a teaching tool or as a worksheet to pass out to your students.
K - 6th
Close Reading, Reading, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
Text Excavation 16:10 Widescreen Display (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
In this resource, you’ll find 75 full-color photographs with templates attached for you and your students to “excavate.” This resource is excellent for English Language Learners to identify and write new vocabulary words, as well as identify different parts of speech. Each page asks students to identify “who, what, where, when, how and why.” There are multiple choices for you regarding sentence frames, however you’d like to set it up for yourself. All photographs are from pixabay.com, to be use
K - 6th
Reading Strategies, Writing
CCSS
L.1.1a
, L.1.1b
, L.1.1c
+5
Also included in: BUNDLE: Photograph Text Excavation (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How)
Topic and Detail Graphic Organizer: Landscape
Whether you are reading fiction or non fiction texts, this graphic organizer is a great way to have a class discussion on topics and details.Use this as a teaching tool or as a worksheet to pass out to your students.
K - 6th
Close Reading, Reading, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.5
+2
Editable December Journal: Print-and-Go Month Long Creative Writing Prompts
This resource has everything you need to print-and-go! Enjoy the freedom of time using these prompts in your classroom as early finisher activities or as part of your writing block. Each month starts with reflective prompts regarding the time of year, respectfully addresses any holidays or events throughout the month, and ends with reflective social-emotional prompts for your students to look back on their progress and look ahead to their goals. You may print them with their covers as a booklet
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE: YEAR-LONG K-6 CREATIVE WRITING RESOURCE
Editable October Journal: Print-and-Go Month Long Creative Writing Prompts
This resource has everything you need to print-and-go! Enjoy the freedom of time using these prompts in your classroom as early finisher activities or as part of your writing block. Each month starts with reflective prompts regarding the time of year, respectfully addresses any holidays or events throughout the month, and ends with reflective social-emotional prompts for your students to look back on their progress and look ahead to their goals. You may print them with their covers as a booklet
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE: YEAR-LONG K-6 CREATIVE WRITING RESOURCE
Editable June Journal: Print-and-Go Month Long Creative Writing Prompts
This resource has everything you need to print-and-go! Enjoy the freedom of time using these prompts in your classroom as early finisher activities or as part of your writing block. Each month starts with reflective prompts regarding the time of year, respectfully addresses any holidays or events throughout the month, and ends with reflective social-emotional prompts for your students to look back on their progress and look ahead to their goals. You may print them with their covers as a booklet
K - 6th
Creative Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE: YEAR-LONG K-6 CREATIVE WRITING RESOURCE
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About the store
Experience
✨ Welcome, fellow educators! 💡✏️
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Allie, and I’m a proud 5th-grade teacher at a Title I school, where I’ve dedicated the past nine years to nurturing young minds and fostering a love of learning. Throughout my career, I’ve learned just how powerful well-designed, purposeful resources can be—not only for students but for busy teachers, too.
As someone who’s a bit particular (okay, maybe even a perfectionist!) when it comes to the look, feel, and effectiveness of my classroom materials, I pour that same level of care and attention into every resource I create for my TPT shop. Whether it’s a math activity that keeps students engaged, a writing tool that builds confidence, or a vibrant classroom management system, you can trust that each product is thoughtfully crafted with both teacher needs and student success in mind.
I invite you to explore my growing collection of products. I hope you find tools that not only lighten your workload but also spark excitement in your classroom. If you ever have feedback or suggestions for new resources, please don’t hesitate to reach out—I love collaborating with fellow educators and am always eager to hear what would make your teaching life easier.
Thank you for stopping by my store. I can’t wait to support you and your students on your educational journey! ✨
Teaching style
I’m a teacher who embraces a clean, minimalistic style—both in my classroom and in the resources I create. I truly believe that less is often more, allowing students (and teachers!) to focus on what matters most without unnecessary distractions.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Over the years, I’ve been honored to receive numerous small awards and recognitions, and I’ve eagerly attended countless professional development courses—so many, in fact, that I’ve even had the privilege of leading a few myself! I have a true passion for lifelong learning and strive each year to become even more involved in my school community. Building meaningful connections with my students and their families is at the heart of my work, and it’s one of the aspects of teaching I cherish most.
My own education history
My educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, and I recently completed a Gifted Education certification program to better support all learners. These experiences have only deepened my commitment to creating resources that are rigorous, accessible, and visually appealing—because I truly believe learning should be as joyful as it is meaningful.
Additional biographical information
I’m originally from Chicago—a city I absolutely love—but my curiosity and sense of adventure often have me exploring new places whenever I can. Traveling is one of my greatest joys, and my goal is to keep learning more about the world, one trip (or book!) at a time.
As much as I adore reading stories aloud to my students every day, I’ve been working on rediscovering the joy of reading just for myself in my free time. When I’m not teaching or creating new classroom resources, you’ll usually find me spending quality time with my wonderful family and friends, soaking up those everyday moments that matter most.
I’m deeply passionate about education and truly believe that to keep that passion alive, it’s essential to always be learning, growing, and striving to be just a little better—and maybe a little more organized—than the day before. Whether it’s through professional development, crafting new content, or simply finding fresh ways to connect with my students, I’m committed to continually evolving as a teacher and a lifelong learner.
Thanks so much for taking the time to get to know a little bit about me. I hope my resources bring ease, inspiration, and a spark of joy to your classroom!
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