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As an experienced educator with a passion for early childhood education, I have had the privilege of teaching Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade for several years. My journey in teaching has been guided by a deep commitment to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and instilling a love of learning in my students. Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate curricula that support the holistic development of each child.

As an experienced educator with a passion for early childhood education, I have had the privilege of teaching Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade for several years. My journey in teaching has been guided by a deep commitment to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and instilling a love of learning in my students. Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate curricula that support the holistic development of each child.
From Home to School:    A Parent’s Guide to Full-Day Kindergarten Transition
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From Home to School: A Parent’s Guide to Full-Day Kindergarten Transition

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"Full-day kindergarten marks a significant milestone for young children, and A Parent’s Guide to Full-Day Kindergarten Transition is crafted to help parents navigate this new chapter with confidence. This guide dives into essential strategies for preparing children emotionally, socially, and academically, ensuring they feel secure and excited about the transition. It includes practical advice on establishing routines, handling separation anxiety, and fostering independence, all designed to support a smooth start. Parents will find invaluable tips on communication with teachers and understanding kindergarten expectations, empowering them to be active partners in their child’s education. Beyond school readiness, this guide emphasizes holistic development and the importance of fostering resilience and a positive attitude toward learning. Inside, readers will discover age-appropriate activities, suggestions for building early academic skills, and advice on managing the demands of a full-day schedule. With thoughtful insights into the kindergarten experience, this book offers a comprehensive toolkit to help families prepare for this meaningful step, setting the foundation for a confident and capable start to their child’s academic journey."
2024-2025 Teacher's Planner-Editable To Make Your Own (every page)
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2024-2025 Teacher's Planner-Editable To Make Your Own (every page)

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The 2024-2025 Teachers Planner is an all-in-one organizational tool designed to cater to the diverse needs of educators. With every page fully editable in Canva, even those using the free version can customize the planner to perfectly fit their unique teaching style and classroom demands. Whether it’s lesson planning, scheduling, or tracking student progress, this planner provides a flexible framework that teachers can easily adapt. The ability to personalize each page means that educators can create a planner that truly reflects their preferences, making the organization process both efficient and enjoyable. This planner goes beyond the standard templates, offering a user-friendly design that empowers teachers to take control of their planning process. By using Canva’s intuitive platform, educators can change fonts, colors, layouts, and add their own images or icons to match their classroom theme. This level of customization ensures that the 2024-2025 Teachers Planner is not just a tool but a personalized resource that evolves with the teacher throughout the school year. It’s more than just a planner—it’s a creative canvas that allows educators to make it their own, fostering a sense of ownership and pride in their daily routines. TOTALLY EDITABLE TEACHER’S PLANNER-MAKE IT YOUR OWN CUSTOMIZED PLANNER - CANVA FREE MEMBERSHIP
Substitute Teacher Bundle - Lower Levels
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Substitute Teacher Bundle - Lower Levels

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The Substitute Teacher Bundle - Lower Levels is a must-have resource designed to keep young students engaged and learning during any substitute teaching day. Packed with a variety of games, puzzles, and fun activities, this bundle ensures that children remain focused and busy while enjoying their time in the classroom. Whether it’s word searches, matching games, or simple puzzles, these activities are perfect for reinforcing key skills in a way that’s both entertaining and educational. Ideal for substitute teachers who need quick, ready-to-use resources, this bundle offers a stress-free solution for maintaining classroom order and productivity. Each activity is thoughtfully crafted to cater to lower-level students, providing just the right balance of challenge and fun. With this bundle, you’ll have everything you need to keep students occupied, learning, and having fun, making it an essential addition to your teaching toolkit.
Creative Writing Worksheets-For Creative Writing
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Creative Writing Worksheets-For Creative Writing

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Class Handout Sheets -Our Creative Writing Worksheets, designed with the theme of “Who You Are and What You Think,” is a wonderful resource for fostering self-expression and critical thinking in children. Each worksheet encourages students to explore their personal experiences and emotions, using prompts that inspire thoughtful reflection and creativity. The “Possible Answers” guide provides students with a starting point, helping them craft meaningful and articulate responses. These worksheets not only enhance writing skills but also promote emotional intelligence and self-awareness, essential components of a well-rounded education. By engaging with these creative prompts, students learn to articulate their thoughts and feelings, building resilience and a strong sense of identity. The “Identity” page, for instance, invites students to delve into what makes them unique, with prompts that guide them to describe their attributes, aspirations, and values. This self-discovery exercise is both enlightening and empowering, enabling children to celebrate their individuality. By exploring these personal themes, students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their peers, fostering a classroom environment rooted in mutual respect and empathy. Our Creative Writing Worksheets are not just educational tools; they are pathways to personal growth, helping students navigate the complexities of their identities while building the resilience needed to face life’s challenges. 18 pages - PRINTABLES
Reading Comprehension Worksheet Pages, 2nd-3rd
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Reading Comprehension Worksheet Pages, 2nd-3rd

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Reading Comprehension Worksheet Pages for 2nd-3rd Graders Our Reading Comprehension Worksheets for 3rd and 4th graders are crafted to enhance students’ critical thinking and understanding skills. These worksheets include engaging passages followed by questions that challenge students to analyze, infer, and draw conclusions from the text. Each activity is designed to improve vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension strategies, making them ideal for classroom or at-home practice. With a variety of topics and themes, these worksheets not only support academic growth but also foster a love for reading. Perfect for reinforcing key concepts, they are an essential resource for any educator aiming to boost their students’ reading proficiency and confidence. In this zip file are 10 worksheets. Just unzip and print the worksheets for the entire class.