?New product alert! ? And just in time for Halloween!  Your writers will love turning these shapes into creative illustrations and stories! Based off my best-selling Squiggle Stories, your students will love these Halloween themed writing pages. This writing activity pages are PERFECT for the month of October to help celebrate Halloween in your classroom! These Halloween topics will get your student's excited about writing all month long! Differentiated for Grades K-5. This is a sister product to my best-selling Squiggle Stories product. (I realize the shapes are not quite "squiggle ..read more

 Hey Teachers!  We know how hard your job. We know how much your do for your students. We know the extra hours you put in to your job and how much you love each of your students. We see you and we appreciate you! ? Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Please know how amazing you are. What you do in your classroom is helping to make the world a better place every single day! To celebrate you, we are having a SALE!! Visit our TPT stores to save up to 25% off all our teaching resources using code THANKYOU23 at checkout!  Here are some of our favorite end of year ..read more

 Here is an example of what you can do in your K-3 classroom this Holiday season!  I have to be honest, this is one of the things I miss most about teaching 1st grade.  I do have a plan to make a Holidays Around the World for upper-grades this year, but it won't be ready until next year because I am testing it out with my class this year. So, if you teach 4-6th grade....be on the lookout in 2023. :) Here is the new BUNDLE (1, 2, 3) This bundle has 20 countries included Countries and their corresponding holidays included are:  Netherlands- Feast of Sinterklaas (Clog C ..read more

 I've been feeling creative lately and wanted to design something fun!  Please enjoy these new Teacher Binder Covers in 4 cute themes: Gold & Floral, Modern Rainbow, Boho Greenery, and Black & Gold Animal Print! Includes 13 pages to download to help you stay organized!  Teaching Binder Teaching Planner Substitute Folder Assessments Calendar Reading Math English Language Arts Science Social Studies Notes SMART Goals Parent Communication Get them on sale today & tomorrow (Tuesday and Wednesday) as part of the Surprise TPT Sale!  Use code: FORYOU22 to sa ..read more

 December is right around the corner and it's time to start planning for Christmas! Here is our collection of favorite holiday activities for your classroom: Holidays Around the World BUNDLE (1, 2, 3) This bundle has 20 countries included Countries and their corresponding holidays included are:  Netherlands- Feast of Sinterklaas (Clog Craft) Israel- Hanukkah (Dreidel Game) Italy- Day of Epiphany (Broom Craft and Poem) Mexico- Las Posadas (Poinsettia Craft) England- Christmas (Stocking Crafts and Card Writing) Germany- Christmas (Gingerbread Man Craft and Writing) Australia- Chr ..read more

Hey Teachers! Here is an important reminder for you: Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Please know how amazing you are. What you do in your classroom is helping to make the world a better place every single day! To celebrate you, we are having a SALE!! Visit our TPT stores to save up to 25% off all our teaching resources using code THANKYOU21 at checkout!  Here are some of our favorite end of year resources you might need to help you get through these next few weeks.          Also, if you have changed gra ..read more

  We'll be learning all about Washington, Lincoln and Obama, Trump and now President Biden!  This is by far one of my favorite  units to teach! We will also learn about 10 of the most famous U.S. Symbols and we'll it all while integrating social studies with reading, writing, and math. There are REAL pictures in this unit, as well as clipart pictures. :) This unit now includes President Biden! President's Day and U.S. Symbols Unit *UPDATED January 2021 (Now includes President Biden) This President's Day and U.S. Symbols unit is a great unit to celebrate America {availabl ..read more

  Here is the new BUNDLE (1, 2, 3) This bundle has 20 countries included Countries and their corresponding holidays included are:  Netherlands- Feast of Sinterklaas (Clog Craft) Israel- Hanukkah (Dreidel Game) Italy- Day of Epiphany (Broom Craft and Poem) Mexico- Las Posadas (Poinsettia Craft) England- Christmas (Stocking Crafts and Card Writing) Germany- Christmas (Gingerbread Man Craft and Writing) Australia- Christmas (Koala Craft and Writing) Sweden- St. Lucia's Day (Candle Craft) America- Kwanzaa (Bead Bracelet) France- Christmas (Game) Greenland- Christmas (Santa Craft a ..read more

I just wanted to share my favorite websites and apps with you for K, 1 (and even 2nd grade- actually..many of these I now use in my 6th grade classroom)! I'd love to do a series this summer where I highlight a few of these apps and websites and how I use them in my classroom! That is wishful thinking. I'll first share with you this download and you can explore these websites/apps on your own and hopefully I'll be back to show you how you can implement in your classroom and/or into your distance learning. You can click HERE to download this list for FREE! Have a great week ..read more

So you've got your guided reading books and you read the book with your group. Now WHAT?  Do you need some games and activities to target certain reading skills? I've got you covered for grades K-3.  Each pack comes with over 50 games, activities, graphic organizers, and teaching tools. There are games and activities for comprehension, vocabulary, fluency and phonics. Kinder and 1st Grade Here are a few items included (remember there are OVER 50).  2nd Grade I am a first grade teacher, but I use everything in the 2nd grade pack as w ..read more