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Nouns Craft Activity - Noun "Photo Book" Craftivity - teach your students that nouns may be something that you can take a photo of!***** Please note that this noun craft packet is included in my Paper Craft Collection Bundle ******This packet will
Subjects:
Grammar, Visual Arts
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
198
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Encourage your learners to widen their vocabulary and descriptive language with this fast-prep adjective matching game. Your little learners will read cards featuring 3 adjectives and match them to a picture on their game mat. Whats included:6
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.75
28
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Adjectives Craft Activity ProjectThis packet will provide you with template pieces to make a cute and easy-to-implement 'adjective' flower with flip-flap petals. Students record different sorts of adjectives around the petals to show their
Subjects:
Grammar, Visual Arts
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.00
116
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This Grammar Pack will give your fun and quirky posters to help you introduce some basic grammar to your students.Included, for each item, is a ♥ fun 'concept' posters to help you catch your students attention and hook them in an understanding♥ a
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Grammar, For All Subject Areas
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Types:
Printables, Posters, Interactive Notebooks
$5.00
103
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Teach your students about compound words with this fun snowman craft! Find this packet in my Paper Craft Bundle HERE!This packet will provide you with template pieces to make a cute snowman. Copy them on color paper or give students a white version
Subjects:
Grammar, Visual Arts, Winter
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
59
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Easter Adjectives Paper Craft ActivityTeach your students that adjectives are describing words, by having them create and describe 8 different Easter eggs for their bunny to hold!This packet will provide you with template pieces to make a cute and
Subjects:
Grammar, Visual Arts, Easter
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
42
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Pronouns PosterThis poster / anchor chart will help your students understand the concept of how a pronoun functions and shows some examples. This is perfect for an introductory lesson / explanation and to display in your classroom for future student
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Grammar
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschool
Types:
Posters
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322
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To review your learning about compound words make a cute starfish craft! Students paste the starfish onto the water and then write some additional words to complete the activity.Use the "all-in-one" version or the cut-and-paste version!Use
Subjects:
Grammar, Arts & Music, Visual Arts
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.50
10
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Students will love learning about adjectives with this Apple Craftivity!Simply print and copy these pages for your students to make a bright and happy apple for your classroom display. Perfect to go with your 'Fall' or 'Apples' unit of work.These
Subjects:
Grammar, Visual Arts, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities, Printables
$3.50
53
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This printable pack includes resources to help you introduce and explore adjectives with your students in short mini lessons. We envisage that you will project the poster pages onto your electronic teaching board, however they can be printed out
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Grammar, Spring
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Printables, Posters
$4.00
3
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Our fun matching game for synonyms is fast to prep and will engage your students in a hands-on literacy activity in reading groups or centers. Your little learners will have fun helping their bees find their buddies! 60 word cards use in small
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Games, Centers
$3.00
29
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Interactive Notebook Lesson: VerbsHelp students understand the categories of verbs with this 3-notebook-page interactive visual. Students will:write a general definition for verbsfind and glue, or write, an example of 6 categories of verbs (doing,
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Grammar, Spelling
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks
$1.50
31
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By From the Pond
Encourage your learners to get ready for reading with this fun school picture matching game. You will be able to provide 8 different matching mats and encourage your learners to look carefully to find a perfect match from the cards. Whats included:8
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.75
Digital Download PDF (8.26 MB)
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Adjectives Pocket Full of Adjectives (fox theme) This is a printable interactive grammar activity. Students can create a list of adjectives for a fox and write a sentence for each. They will also write a definition for adjectives under a
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Grammar, Spelling
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks
$1.50
24
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The 'Common Nouns' edition in my '5 Page Review' series gives you no-prep pages to review a key grammar concept with your students!The pages can be made into a work booklet with a decorative cover (provided) for students to work on as a
Subjects:
Grammar
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$1.95
10
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By From the Pond
Encourage your learners to get ready for reading with this fun picture matching game. You will be able to provide 8 different matching mats and encourage your learners to look carefully to find a perfect match from the cards. Whats included:8
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.75
3
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By From the Pond
Make learning adjectives this Christmas fun with this engaging Santa interactive mini book.I have included 3 versions of the cover to cater for activities other than 'adjectives'. Santa is ...Plain - No words on coverPlain - space to write your own
Subjects:
Grammar, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks
$1.50
11
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By From the Pond
Help students learn their colors with our fun matching game. Learning colors is an essential visual discrimination activity for pre reading! Whats included:15 easy-prep game mats (each feature 6 pictures)picture cards to matchcolor dot cards to
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.00
2
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By From the Pond
This Compound Words mini lesson is a new mini lesson in our Read Talk Chart reading pack series. It gives you an engaging idea and lesson supports for a discussion based mini lesson to follow on from shared or guided reading. It will encourage your
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$2.00
2
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By From the Pond
This after-reading mini lesson gives you a practical and engaging idea for a discussion based activity to follow shared or guided reading with your class or small group. It has a subject-verb grammar focus and will therefore support your writing
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$2.00
Digital Download PDF (4.82 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!