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These alphabet letter puzzles make for a super fun learning center activity that is engaging, fun and skill focused! Students will find the matching position for each section on their letter shaped puzzle mat!I've included:puzzle mats with keywords
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
CCSS:
RF.K.1d
$6.00
58
Digital Download PDF (6.91 MB)
By From the Pond
Our one page craft packs are easy to prep, engaging and simple for your students and allows you to easily modify your lessons! You will simply copy one page per student.Do your little ones need fun, unique and engaging activities for scissor skills
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$15.00
242
Digital Download ZIP (3.49 MB)
By From the Pond
Are you ready for a classroom that is bright and happy? Use our classroom decor bulletin board letters to create any sign or message you like. Simply choose the colors you want and print the letters in upper or lowercase for the perfect
Subjects:
Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$5.50
216
Digital Download ZIP (42.15 MB)
By From the Pond
Subtraction - Subtraction Fun - Interactive Worksheets for Introducing Subtraction This packet includes 6 interactive activities to help your students understand the concept of 'taking away' when they first learn about subtraction. Each activity
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.50
1,229
Digital Download PDF (1.49 MB)
By From the Pond
Students will love to complete these Christmas Coloring projects in my original scrappy style!This is a fun set of 20 printable coloring projects for your little ones to complete for Christmas! Simply print and use.You may like to enlarge on to
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.95
301
Digital Download PDF (6.26 MB)
By From the Pond
Help your students learn to add within 10 and perfect the making 10 strategy with our Rainbow Addition Games Pack. This bundle is packed with ways to make your math lessons and activities engaging and hands on. Your students will develop a solid
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
CCSS:
K.OA.A.1, K.OA.A.2, K.OA.A.4
$20.25
$9.00
369
Bundle
By From the Pond
Combine art, language, fine motor, creativity, writing and more with our practical Valentines Day Directed Drawing pack! The styles included will enable you to develop a range of learning experiences and lessons. THERE ARE 8 MAIN PICTURES TO
Subjects:
Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Valentine's Day
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3
$5.00
206
Digital Download PDF (3.78 MB)
By From the Pond
This bundle of 4 resources will make addition within a ten frame fun for your class.It will help your students to move from understanding that addition is combining 2 groups, to a more structured approach. They can naturally begin to explore the
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$7.00
289
Digital Download ZIP (7.22 MB)
By From the Pond
Use our word family quick craft writing pages to encourage students to focus on a word family while they write! Students will write, color and cut the clear outline to complete their task.31 word families are included!5 wide spaced lined for
Subjects:
Spelling, Writing, Phonics
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$7.95
90
Digital Download PDF (3.76 MB)
By From the Pond
These cvc Onset and Rime Worksheets will help your students start reading and making words in no time! T16 worksheets students will make cvc wordsstudents will read cvc wordsstudents will identify cvc words in c-vc formatstudents will trace
Subjects:
Spelling, Writing, Phonics
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
460
Digital Download PDF (3.41 MB)
By From the Pond
Engage your students in fun, hands-on and skill focused addition activities to review the make ten strategy. This packet includes 6 'Print and Play' games to help your students learn and practice the number combinations that make ten (friends of
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
CCSS:
K.OA.A.2, K.OA.A.4
$5.95
427
Digital Download ZIP (11.14 MB)
By From the Pond
The printable pages of this packet will help you create a cute and fun Aussie Santa - perfect for learning about Christmas in Australia! Santa is holding a surfboard and a pavlova (Australian desert). ** Please note that this Paper Craft packet is
Subjects:
Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$3.95
163
Digital Download PDF (2.02 MB)
By From the Pond
Includes some directed drawing for winter activities through yoru learning program in November, December and January. This pack includes pages to help your students learn to draw with simple lines and step by step examples. They can write about the
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Autumn, Winter
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3
$8.00
373
Digital Download PDF (3.13 MB)
By From the Pond
Your students will adore these fun worksheet puzzles to review some basic number concepts. The worksheets are cut-and-paste puzzle worksheets. Students have to cut the pieces and match the them to the answer spaces provided. When they are all
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Printables
$3.50
139
Digital Download PDF (2.32 MB)
By From the Pond
This bundle includes 8 of our favorite shape crafts for spring! These crafts will helps students learn and work with combinations of 2D shapes. The following crafts are included:Shape LadybugShape BunnyShape ButterflyShape LambShape PigletShape
Subjects:
Math, Geometry, Spring
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$24.00
$13.00
263
Bundle
By From the Pond
Have fun this April for Earth Day by completing a Happy Earth craft and writing activity.This packet will provide you with template pieces to make a bright and fun 'happy Earth' - perfect for Earth Day and environmental studies.Use the "all-in-one"
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Spring, Earth Day
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
103
Digital Download PDF (1.19 MB)
By From the Pond
Help your students review their awareness of vowels by making a vowel owl craft. They will cut and assemble the owl, trace the vowels and write them on the branch. I have chosen an owl for this craft to reinforce the fact that vowels are sounds that
Subjects:
Spelling, Visual Arts, Phonics
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
151
Digital Download PDF (0.83 MB)
By From the Pond
Our Crayon Door Display and Bulletin Board Set includes all the pieces you need to make an engaging Our Pack Includes Everyone welcome to your classroom!Included is easy to cut and assemble pieces in full color and backline options (have your
Subjects:
Classroom Management, Back to School
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$6.50
164
Digital Download ZIP (5.34 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine art and writing with our Ocean Directed Drawing projects! There are 4 project styles and 10 adorable critters to draw!THERE ARE 10 MAIN PICTURES TO DRAWFor each drawing, select from one of 4 projects classic directed drawingbig drawdraw and
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$6.95
110
Digital Download PDF (3.82 MB)
By From the Pond
Make a gorgeous cupcake birthday display for your sweeties with this high quality Cupcakes Birthday Display and Posters Pack. Easy to prep and premium print quality means your display will be awesome!This was my first classroom decor resource and
Subjects:
For All Subject Areas, Back to School
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$5.00
213
Digital Download ZIP (7.96 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I started self publishing digital resources for education and early-learning in 2005 after graduating as a primary school teacher in 2001.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My resources aim to encourage a calm, happy classroom of engaged learners. Carefully designed resources can help promote a happy classroom, engaged learners and an excited teacher!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I graduated university with first class honours.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned the Outstanding Entrants scholarship to study at The University of Newcastle. I chose to study Education and have a double degree - Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Social Science - specializing in Early Childhood Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I absolutely adore designing high quality printable teaching resources that are engaging for students and make you excited to teach!