I was born in Ireland and grew up in South Africa. I have had a wondefully rich life in terms of experiences, travelling and learning about different cultures. I currently live in Dubai, UAE. My best travel spots so far have been Peru, Prague and Jordan! All of them are must see's!
I create engaging and creative resources for early years and primary students.
I was born in Ireland and grew up in South Africa. I have had a wondefully rich life in terms of experiences, travelling and learning about different cultures. I currently live in Dubai, UAE. My best travel spots so far have been Peru, Prague and Jordan! All of them are must see's!
I create engaging and creative resources for early years and primary students.
This 92 page resource pack is a great tool to help teach your kiddo's about the Frame and Arrow Routine. This is often found in Everyday Math - EDM. It is designed for small group instruction however can be used as whole class. There are over 150 cards that can be printed and laminated for your kids to reuse in math stations/centers or for your small group instruction time. There are 24 worksheets aswell for reinforcement or consolidation.
The following Frame and Arrow routines are included:
Addition Rules up to 10
Subtraction Rules up to 10
What is the Rule? (Addition) 1,2,3,5,10
What is the Rule? (Subtraction) 1,2,3,5,10
Addition, Subtraction and Mixed worksheets
Did you know that there are other traditions besides the Tooth Fairy or the Tooth Mouse? Some children throw their tooth on a roof, some wrap it in cotton wool and put it in a river. Other children bury their teeth and some children make wishes.This research pack is student friendly and ready to go! Simply print and set up your research stations.
Included in the pack are traditions from the following countries:
USA, Spain, South Africa, India, China, Japan, Argentina, Australia, South Korea, Vietnam, Egypt, Jordan, Mongolia, France, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, England, Greece, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Lithuania,Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Turkey, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Russia.
Student Research Sheets
Student Passport and Passport Pages
Writing Display
Tooth Tradition writing task - differentiated
24 Task Cards to promote higher order thinking- Blooms Taxonomy
Graphic Organizers
Tooth Tradition Spotlight on ______ country
Tooth Tradition Reflections - differentiated
This Tooth Tradition Around The World Pack has been tried and tested with my students and it was such a hit! :) I really hope your kiddo's enjoy this as much as mine did.
If you are worried about your kiddos questioning if the tooth fairy still exists, please don't worry, I have worded it in such a way so that your kids will be reassured. The "tooth fairy's" secret will stay a secret :)
This 80 page bumper pack includes the following:
Posters
Word Wall cards
Interactive Flash Cards (can be used for many activities in this pack)
Read/ Write the Room
Sneaky E word search
The Adventure of Sneaky E detective hunt
Sneaky E comprehension
Sneaky E picture memory match
Sneaky E word memory match
Sneaky E board game
I have, who has Sneaky E
Sneaky E bingo
Sneaky E long and short vowel sort
Printable e’s to make sneaky E wands
Human Body Parts Digital and Print
120 pages of print and digital activities to help your kids learn about the parts of their body.
Digital Activities
Label the body parts
Match the body parts
Spell the body words
Type the body words
Write about your body
Printable Activities
Match It
Word and Picture Match
Match It Worksheet
Boy Matching Mat
Girl Matching Mat
Play It
Body Part Snap Card Game (Can be used as memory game too)
Body Part Bingo
I Have Who Has?
Find It
Read Write the Room (Can be used as flash cards)
Read Write the Room Recording Sheets
Build It
Puzzles
Write It
Body Part Trace it worksheet
Body Part Write it Worksheets
All About My Body Writing Booklet
Draw It
Body Parts Drawing Worksheets
Draw and label the body
Draw the body part and trace the words
Trace your hand
Trace and measure your hand
Trace your foot
Trace and measure your foot
Draw your face
Draw yourself
Graph it
Eye Color Pictograph
Hair Color Pictograph
Graphing Worksheets
Read It
All About My Body Reading Booklet
This is a perfect station/center to help your kiddo's improve their voice/expression while reading as well as fluency! :) This allows kids to be independent at their centre.
Center 1: Kiddo's choose a voice/expression card and can read one of their books using that expression.
Center 2: Kiddo's use the fluency strips and read the phrases/sentences in the voices indicated. There are repeated phrases with different voices to work on fluency or their are sentences that match the picture to focus on expression. (These strips can be cut and laminated and put together with a key ring so they can flip)
Center 3: Kiddo's use one of the two stories I have included with the expression face cues to help them read the speaking part with expression.
Center 4: Create your own fluency/expression strips using the blank fluency/expression strips.
Included in the pack:
17 x expression/voice cards
2 x stories (Gingerbread Man and 3 Little Pigs)
24 x voice strips
6 x fluency strips
1 x blank fluency or voice strips.
4 x tub/jar/center lables.
Enjoy! :)
This 114 page reading comprehension and fluency pack has three differentiated comprehensions for each phonics sound. Each passage has a shape next to it which shows the different level.
To help improve fluency and aid comprehension, each passage has the numbers 1-3 at the top. Students are encouraged to read the passage three times. Each time they read the passage, they color in a number.
Each sound has an original comprehension story with comprehension questions that cover who, what, where, when, why and how questions as well as rhyming and identifying sounds in the text.
Short Vowels
a
e
i
o
u
Digraphs
sh
th
ch
wh
ph
ck
ng
Split Digraphs
a_e
i_e
o_e
u_e
Long Vowels and Diphthongs
ai
ay
ee
ea
y-e
igh
y-i
ow
ou
oy
oi
aw
au
R Controlled Vowels
ar
er
ir
ur
or
Function machines are a great tool to help your kiddo's build their problem solving and algebraic skills by focusing on input and output and what is my rule activities.
Included in this 140 page resource are the following:
8 x Student Reminder Cards for your kids to stick in their books to help them remember how to use a function machine.
16 x small group instruction mats OR independent math centers
Create your own editable worksheets to suit your needs
50 Function Machine worksheets that focus on the following:
-Addition Machines
-Subtraction Machines
-Mixed Machines
-What is my rule addition
-What is my rule subtraction
-What is my rule mixed
Challenge sheets
12 x exit slips
**Answer Key Included**
This 50 Page No-Fuss No Prep Memory Book is adaptable for any grade :)
It includes the following:
Cover Page
This Is Me!
My School
More About Me - Favorites
This Is My Hand
Playground Pals
Fabulous Friends
Things I Love About my Classmates
Introducing…My Teacher
Things I Love About my Teacher
My Teachers
Field Trips
Magnificent Memories
Clever Clogs
Autographs
Class Photo
The Best Day
My Birthday
My Favourite Subjects
Class Map
‘Cause I’m Happy
Fearless Future
Our Class Facts
A Day I Will Remember…
My Funniest Memory
My Proudest Memory
Book Corner
Future Me
I Have Learned So Much
Things I Want to Learn
Goals
Friendly Fingerprints
Thanks a Bunch!
Reading Rockets
School Fun Acrostic Poem
Summer Fun Acrostic Poem
Classmates Acrostic Poem
A Day I Will Remember
When I Grow Up
Class Agreements
Steps to Success
A Message from my Teacher
Summer Sunshine
Countdown
This resource is a great hands on way to teach Temperature in Celsius to 10 and 2 degrees Celsius.
Included in this 70 page pack are the following resources:
* Poster labelled
* Season Temperature Match Up
* Reading a thermometer by 10 C (Task Cards)
* Thermometer Puzzle by 10 C
* Reading a thermometer by 2 C (Task Cards)
* Thermometer Puzzle by 2 C
* Worksheets and Flip Books
* Clip Card to 10 C
* Clip Cards to 2 C
* Exit Slips to 10 C
* Exit Slips to 2 C
Please look at the preview for a closer look.
These temperature activities are incredibly versatile and can be used in the following way: Whole Class, Small Groups, Paired, Math Stations and Centers.
This resource is a great hands on way to teach temperature in fahrenheit to 10 and 2 degrees F.
Included in this 70 page pack are the following resources:
* Poster labelled
* Season Temperature Match Up
* Reading a thermometer by 10 F (Task Cards)
* Thermometer Puzzle by 10 F
* Reading a thermometer by 2 F (Task Cards)
* Thermometer Puzzle by 2 F
* Worksheets and Flip Books
* Clip Card to 10 F
* Clip Cards to 2 F
* Exit Slips to 10 F
* Exit Slips to 2 F
These temperature activities are incredibly versatile and can be used in the following way: Whole Class, Small Groups, Paired, Math Stations and Centers.
This Summer Journal has 60 fun summer themed writing prompts!
It comes with 2 formats - portrait and landscape to suit your preference. This is perfect for end of year writing or as a boost to keep your kiddos on top of their writing skills all summer long.
This Summer Journal has 90 + fun summer themed writing prompts! There are 30 real photo summer prompts and over 60 black and white summer prompts. This is perfect for end of year writing or as a boost to keep your kiddos on top of their writing skills all summer long.
This pack is perfect for year long ABC Order activities to the 2nd or 3rd letter. There are over 55 themed lists.
If you would like ABC Order to the 1st letter, please visit my store
The following lists are included:
School
Fall/Autumn
Winter
Spring
Summer
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Christmas 1 - non religious
Christmas 2 - religious
New Years
Valentines
St Patricks
April Fools
Mothers Day
Fathers Day
Vacation
Diwali
Kwanzaa
Ramadan
Day of the Dead
Easter (religious)
Easter (non religious)
Hannukah/Chanukah
Chinese New Year
Thanksgiving
Space
Weather
Ocean
Rainforest
Safari
Farm
Insects
5 Senses
Earth Day
Fairy tales
Landmarks
Sport
Fruit
Vegetables
Jobs
Olympics
Holidays around the world
School Subjects
Feelings/Emotions
Months of the Year
Days of the Week
Clothing
Birthday
2 D Shapes
3 D Shapes
Stationary
Pets
Party Food
Healthy Food
Flowers
With 100 Summer Themed Prompts, these Summer Writing Task Cards will keep all students from any age range engaged and excited to write about summer. Included in this resource are both picture prompts and written prompts. These can also be used as extension work for early finishers or as a challenge to your more able students in class. They could even be sent home in the summer.
This pack is perfect for year long ABC Order activities to the first letter. There are over 55 themed lists
The following lists are included:
School
Fall/Autumn
Winter
Spring
Summer
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Christmas 1 - non religious
Christmas 2 - religious
New Years
Valentines
St Patricks
April Fools
Mothers Day
Fathers Day
Vacation
Diwali
Kwanzaa
Ramadan
Day of the Dead
Easter (religious)
Easter (non religious)
Hannukah/Chanukah
Chinese New Year
Thanksgiving
Space
Weather
Ocean
Rainforest
Safari
Farm
Insects
5 Senses
Earth Day
Fairy tales
Landmarks
Sport
Fruit
Vegetables
Jobs
Olympics
Holidays around the world
School Subjects
Feelings/Emotions
Months of the Year
Days of the Week
Clothing
Birthday
2 D Shapes
3 D Shapes
Stationary
Pets
Party Food
Healthy Food
Flowers
Colors (recently added)
Celebrate Earth Day with your class this year. This Earth Day pack is perfect for any age group! There are 130 pages of fun, exciting and engaging activities and research for your kids.
Included in this pack is the following:
*Information Posters
*What is Earth Day
*Our Earth
*I Can Help
*The 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle)
*Research Pages
*KWL Chart
*Mini Book - Differentiated
*Word Wall
*Fact or Opinion
*Earth Day around the world
*Acrostic Poems
*Letter Writing
*Cause and Effect - differentiated
*Magazine Hunt
*Recycling labeling
*The Earth Flip Book
*The Earth Can Has Needs Is
*Scrambled Sentences
*ABC Order - Differentiated
*Read/Write the Room
*Noun, Verb, Adjective Sort- differentiated
*Word Search
*If I Had a Garden
*Writing Prompts
*Earth Day Word Match
*Grow a Plant Word Mat
*Planting Seeds- Writing
*Home Hunt: Recyclables
*Helping at Home
*Craft: Earth Day Crown
Fluency Squares are a great tool to help struggling readers improve their confidence. These Fluency squares have short a CVC words.
There are 24 coloured and 24 Black and white fluency square cards included in this resource.
For easy printing options, it includes 4 fluency squares on each page in black and white and in color :)
The words included are:
bag
bat
cab
cat
dad
fan
fat
gap
ham
hat
jam
mad
map
mat
pad
rat
sad
tap
van
wag
yam