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I am currently in my 18th year of teaching! I’ve taught preschool, 4th and 5th grades. My favorite is 4th!!! I've felt compelled to be a teacher since I was 10 years old, and I absolutely love my job!
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Preview of ILC Divided Loyalties Note-catchers

ILC Divided Loyalties Note-catchers

Do you have the ILC ELA Curriculum? No more printing one document per lesson at a time! No more awkward documents that have weird page breaks for the students! Print all of the note-catchers for Unit 2 of Module 3 in one convenient packet. The note-catchers are tweaked slightly to a more kid-friendly format. Just print and go!
Preview of Good Morning Slides for the ENTIRE YEAR

Good Morning Slides for the ENTIRE YEAR

A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! These were made with no student contact in mind. Quotes and questions can be used for class discussions and/or journaling. If you’re distance learning, they can be projected and utilized if you share your screen. Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would Y
Preview of 4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 1 EDITABLE Google Slides

4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 1 EDITABLE Google Slides

There are many names of this curriculum - Imagine Learning Curriculum (ILC), EL Education, and formerly LearnZillion. If you've ever used the online resources this curriculum gives, it's confusing and scattered! I've created 100% EDITABLE Google Slides of the first module (units 1-3) that make things easier to understand for the teacher and students. I've even added some supplements (mini lessons, anchor charts, easier poems to use with modeling, word wall slides with a part of speech connect
Preview of 4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 2 EDITABLE Google Slides

4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 2 EDITABLE Google Slides

There are many names of this curriculum - Imagine Learning Curriculum (ILC), EL Education, and formerly LearnZillion. If you've ever used the online resources this curriculum gives, it's confusing and scattered! I've created 100% EDITABLE Google Slides of the second module (units 1-3) that make things easier to understand for the teacher and students. I've even added some supplements (mini lessons, anchor charts, word wall slides with a part of speech connection) throughout that helped my studen
Preview of Good Morning Slides for the ENTIRE YEAR

Good Morning Slides for the ENTIRE YEAR

A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Wow Wednesday - crazy, cool facts to blow your students' minds!Tricky Thursday - jokes/riddles with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Fun Friday - games with little to no prep involved!
Preview of 4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 4 EDITABLE Google Slides

4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 4 EDITABLE Google Slides

There are many names of this curriculum - Imagine Learning Curriculum (ILC), EL Education, and formerly LearnZillion. If you've ever used the online resources this curriculum gives, it's confusing and scattered! I've created 100% EDITABLE Google Slides of the fourth module (units 1-3) that make things easier to understand for the teacher and students. I've even added some supplements (mini lessons, anchor charts, word wall slides with a part of speech connection) throughout that helped my studen
Preview of Engage New York 4th Grade Module 1 Math Slides

Engage New York 4th Grade Module 1 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 1 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Some lessons are combined together to keep up with a pacing guide and the first few IMPORTANT lessons are broken apart to ensure understan
Preview of Engage New York 4th Grade Module 3 Math Slides

Engage New York 4th Grade Module 3 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 5 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Some lessons are combined together to keep up with a pacing guide. Here's how they're organized: Lesson 1 - 1 day Lessons 2 & 3 - 1 day
Preview of 4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 3 EDITABLE Google Slides

4th Grade ELA ILC (LearnZillion) Module 3 EDITABLE Google Slides

There are many names of this curriculum - Imagine Learning Curriculum (ILC), EL Education, and formerly LearnZillion. If you've ever used the online resources this curriculum gives, it's confusing and scattered! I've created 100% EDITABLE Google Slides of the third module (units 1-3) that make things easier to understand for the teacher and students. I've even added some supplements (mini lessons, anchor charts, word wall slides with a part of speech connection) throughout that helped my student
Preview of Engage New York 5th Grade Math Module 5 Slides

Engage New York 5th Grade Math Module 5 Slides

Does the Engage New York Math curriculum seem overwhelming? No worries! I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 5 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined and some lessons may be omitted due to pacing guide mandates) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, De-brief, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! **Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum Here's h
Preview of The Pumpkin Box Digital Story Pack

The Pumpkin Box Digital Story Pack

The Pumpkin Box by Angela Johnson is a story that introduces 4 main skills - inferring, clarifying by rereading, questioning, summarizing. This is a perfect beginning of the year activity or a filler before or around testing to reinforce skill knowledge. This resource was made with virtual learning in mind, but this would also work in-person learning. The best part is that everything is completely EDITABLE through Google! What this pack includes: - Student-friendly objectives and The Pumpkin
Preview of Engage New York 5th Grade Module 3 Math Slides

Engage New York 5th Grade Module 3 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 3 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined or may be omitted due to mandated pacing guides) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), De-Brief, and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Here's how the slides are organized: Lesson 1 - 1 day Lesson 2 - 1 day Lesson 3-
Preview of Back to School Procedures PowerPoint

Back to School Procedures PowerPoint

So it's the 1st day of school and you have to explain a million procedures to your new students. You have all day to fill, you are scared you'll forget something really important and the students are starting to zone out.... This PowerPoint presentation is designed to go through the important procedures that the students have to know to succeed, with slides built in for brain breaks/activities. Don't mind that I incorporated my Bitmoji and personal slides! Make sure to include things about yo
Preview of Engage New York 5th Grade Module 1 Math Slides

Engage New York 5th Grade Module 1 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 1 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined or may be omitted due to mandated pacing guides) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Here's how the slides are organized: Lesson 1 - 1 day Lesson 2 - 1 day Lesson 3- 1 day
Preview of Engage New York 4th Grade Module 5 Math Slides

Engage New York 4th Grade Module 5 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 5 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Some lessons are combined together to keep up with a pacing guide. Here's how they're organized: Lesson 1 - 1 day Lesson 2 - 1 day Lesson
Preview of Engage New York 5th Grade Math Module 2 Slides

Engage New York 5th Grade Math Module 2 Slides

Does the Engage New York Math curriculum seem overwhelming? No worries! I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 2 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined and some lessons may be omitted due to pacing guide mandates) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math or De-brief, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! **Used in accordance with the Engage New York cur
Preview of EDITABLE Morning Meeting Slides for the entire year

EDITABLE Morning Meeting Slides for the entire year

A year's worth of morning meetings to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! The Morning Meeting routine includes a Greeting + Activity, Sharing, and Our Agenda. Greeting + Activity: a musical or movement activity/game Sharing: Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would You Rather Wednesday - intriguing questions that make students think and c
Preview of Math Rotation Trackers for the ENTIRE YEAR

Math Rotation Trackers for the ENTIRE YEAR

Help your students stay accountable for their learning and time during Math with trackers! Although I use the acronym TIME to organize my Math block, these are completely EDITABLE so they can meet your needs. How the tracker works: I distribute one tracker to each student per week. They have choice time after we meet together as a class to learn our new topic and take notes. They must complete Technology daily for 20 minutes, Independence daily, Making Meaning (playing a hands-on game; games
Preview of Engage New York 4th Grade Module 6 Math Slides

Engage New York 4th Grade Module 6 Math Slides

**Used in accordance with the Engage New York curriculum I took the "meat" of each lesson from Module 6 and made this Google slideshow! (Note: Some lessons that have the same objective are combined) Each lesson includes Spiral Review, Fluency, Mental Math, Concept Development, CGI (Problem Set), and Exit Ticket. It is fully EDITABLE so it can meet your needs! Some lessons are combined together to keep up with a pacing guide. Here's how they're organized: Lesson 1 - 1 day Lesson 4 - 1 day Lessons
Preview of ELA Rotation Slides

ELA Rotation Slides

Struggling with how to organize your ELA rotations/centers? Here is an EDITABLE slideshow that will tell students which rotation they'll be going to. I have embedded a 15 minute Youtube video onto each slide to help students (and the teacher) time manage! (which is easily changeable if you need a different time frame. Simply click on it, backspace to delete it, Go to Insert, Video, put in what kind of timer you're looking for, and click Select.) Hope this helps!
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About the store

Experience

I am currently in my 18th year of teaching! I’ve taught preschool, 4th and 5th grades. My favorite is 4th!!! I've felt compelled to be a teacher since I was 10 years old, and I absolutely love my job!

Teaching style

I aim to make lessons meaningful, engaging, straight-forward and fun!

Awards & shining teacher moments

2012 Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Award 2014 Canyon Breeze Teacher of the Month 2022 Amberlea Westside Impact Teacher of the Year

My own education history

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Illinois State University.

Additional biographical information

I have a husband, a cat, and a dog that I ADORE! :)