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I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.

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I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.
Just Right Book Word Search Easy Goldie Socks
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Just Right Book Word Search Easy Goldie Socks

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Word Search based on Goldie Socks and the Three Libearians book by Jackie Mims Hopkins. Ready to Go! This is an EASY Word Search. Words are hidden only across or down. ** Includes Answer Sheet. This product is in my [Just Right Activity Sheets BUNDLE]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-11147289. Check it out!
Just Right Book Activity Sheets BUNDLE
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Just Right Book Activity Sheets BUNDLE

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This Bundle includes all of my Just Right Book Activity Sheets, Writing Papers and Bookmarks. Use for your Just Right Unit or after you read Goldie Socks and the Three Libearians, by Jackie Mims Hopkins. Great items for your Literacy Center, too! Product #1: Activity Sheets for after reading Goldie Socks and the Three Libearians. 1. Comprehension Activity Page: It asks them to draw their favorite part, identify antonyms, define the word “browse”, and answer some questions. Answer Key included. 2. Beginning, Middle, End Activity Page: Students write what happened at the beginning, middle and end of the story. 3. Draw & Write Page: Students draw and write to your Teacher Prompt. Or, place this in your Literacy Center for their choice writing topic. 4. Design a Book Cover: Goldie Socks loved books! Let students design a cover of a book they would love! 5. Retell the Story Activity: Choose the puppets that work best for your kiddos. * Finger Puppets in Color & B&W * Popsicle Puppets in Color & B&W * House Setting on 8.5″ x 11″ paper in Color and B&W Product #2: Just Right Book Word Search. Comes in Color as well as B&W format. Easy – Words are only across or down. (Based on Goldie Socks and the 3 Libearians book.) Product #3: Activity Sheets and Writing Papers Activity #1: Identify an easy, hard, and Just Right book. Activity #2: A writing assignment that asks them to justify WHY a book is Just Right for them. Writing Activity: How to Choose a Just Right Book with First, Next, Then and Finally prompts. Writing Paper: The three Bears and Goldie Socks 1/2 coloring and 1/2 writing paper. Comes with 3 line variations to meet the needs of your students. Writing Paper: Goldie Socks 1/2 draw your own illustration and 1/2 writing paper. Comes with 3 line variations to meet the needs of your students. Great for your Teacher Writing Prompt in a Literacy Center! Product #4: Just Right Bookmarks: 5 Finger Rule with 3 bookmarks to a page. B&W only Just Right Book with 3 bookmarks to a page. B&W and Color Also included is a 2nd printable version where each of the above B&W versions comes with 4 bookmarks to a page that can print back to back and save paper!e looking for in a Just Right book.
Buddy Reading Center Task Cards
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Buddy Reading Center Task Cards

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These 20 Buddy Reading Task Cards cover the basic parts of a story that you would want your students to know as well as some interesting discussion starters for them. This file includes: 1. 20 Task Cards 2. Task Check Off Cards 3. Cover Cards 4. Blank Task Cards for you to add additional questions I made the Task Check Off cards real simple since the tasks require talking, not writing. You can photocopy them for one time use with pencil or print & laminate them to reuse with Vis-a-Vis markers.
Valentine's Day Bookmarks
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Valentine's Day Bookmarks

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These Valentine’s Day themed bookmarks include a bookworm, a penguin and superhero kids, for your classroom or library. The message “You’re #1 in my book! Happy Valentine’s Day!” is used on several. Great for a teacher to give out to students! See the Preview for everything included. 5 are reproducible friendly B&W ready for your students to decorate. Including one special one they cut out, fold over and decorate. This one has room for writing favorite books or books they want to read. 3 are Full Color for extra impact.
Book Care BINGO
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Book Care BINGO

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I like to play Book Care BINGO with my Kindergarten classes after we learn the Book Care Rules. I have found that pairing them up on a card works best because many of them have never played Bingo before. In this set, you will find Calling Cards to cut out and use and 16 different Bingo cards. You will need to cut some squares out of construction paper to use as Bingo chips. We have a lot of fun with this game and stickers are a perfect prize for the winning pairs.
Story Elements Posters: Animal Themed
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Story Elements Posters: Animal Themed

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These activity sheets are great to review Story Elements after animal-themed stories! Please note that these are 8.5" x 14" Legal-Sized Poster Activity Sheets! Animal-themes included in this packet: 1. Zoo 2. Farm 3. Forest 4. Arctic 5. Ocean Students write or draw in each box based on their abilities. Then, they color and decorate the poster. Great for displaying on a bulletin board or putting out for Open House! My students have loved the larger sheets of paper for activities and I'm sure yours will too!
Story Planning Sheet - Write or Draw - Printable
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Story Planning Sheet - Write or Draw - Printable

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This story planning sheet encourages students to write and/or draw the beginning, middle and end of their story. I have used this successfully with K-4th grade students. Students with special needs are able to draw their ideas while I circulate. They can then dictate their sentence when I sit with them.
Months of the Year Word Searches - 2 levels
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Months of the Year Word Searches - 2 levels

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Get 2 Word Searches in this bundle and differentiate for the levels of students in your classroom. This pack includes 2 levels of word search to review the months of the year. Both are in reproducible friendly Black and White that the students can color in during or after they finish the puzzle! #1 The Easy version has words only horizontally or vertically. #2 The Hard version has words in ANY direction! Comes with Answer Keys.
Research Center Reproducible *Nonfiction Book Version* Print and Go!
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Research Center Reproducible *Nonfiction Book Version* Print and Go!

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Easy research center idea for elementary students. I have used this successfully with students in my Media Center. They LOVE being able to research a topic of THEIR choice! This research center reproducible gives students a structured research process for them to follow using a NONFICTION BOOK of their choice. They are guided to pick a topic, ask questions about it, locate the book, write notes on the back, and even cite their source by writing the bibliographic information for the book they used. Includes I Can statements to post at your Research Center.
Groundhog Day Writing Paper
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Groundhog Day Writing Paper

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Have your students write to your Groundhog Day writing prompts with these themed writing papers. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Groundhog Day Writing Paper in 2 designs with 3 types of writing lines for each design. Includes 6 pages: Happy Groundhog in 3 writing line options Grumpy Groundhog in 3 writing line options.
Desert Animal Research Activity
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Desert Animal Research Activity

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**Here are ready-to-go poster or graphic organizers for your students to research desert animals. Includes posters for the following desert animals: jackals, bighorn sheep, vultures, scorpions, roadrunners, rattlesnakes, kangaroo rats, javelinas, coyotes, camels, collared lizards, armadillos. ** *It also includes 2 additional Generic Sheets to use with any additional animals. * Animal Research Poster Activity Sheets 8.5" x 11" Includes 4 Versions (14 pages each): Version 1: U.S. Spelling with Sources box. Version 2: U.S. Spelling without Sources box. Version 3: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling with Sources box. Version 4: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling without Sources box. Information asked for: What the animal looks like. Habitat Diet Interesting Facts Sources Students can color add their own decorative touches to it after they fill it out.
Rainforest Animal Research Activity Posters
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Rainforest Animal Research Activity Posters

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Here are ready-to-go poster/graphic organizers for your students to research Rainforest animals. **Includes posters for the following rainforest animals: piranhas, toucans, tapirs, macaws, sloths, iguanas, poison dart frogs, vampire bats, jaguars, capybaras and capuchin monkeys. ** *It also includes 2 additional Generic Sheets to use with any additional animals. * Animal Research Poster Activity Sheets 8.5" x 11" Includes 4 Versions (13 pages each): Version 1: U.S. Spelling with Sources box. Version 2: U.S. Spelling without Sources box. Version 3: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling with Sources box. Version 4: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling without Sources box. Information asked for: What the animal looks like. Habitat Diet Interesting Facts Sources Students can color add their own decorative touches to it after they fill it out.
Map Skills Word Search Easy
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Map Skills Word Search Easy

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**Easy Map Skills Word Search. Words across and down only in an all lowercase puzzle. ** Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse. Also in B&W reproducible. Answer Key included. Bonus find on this sheet: How many times can you find “map” in ANY direction?
Insects and Bugs Research Activity
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Insects and Bugs Research Activity

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**Here are ready-to-go poster or graphic organizers for your students to research Insects and Bugs. Includes posters for the following: ants, bees, beetles, butterflies, caterpillars, centipedes, cockroaches, dragonflies, earthworms, fleas, flies, grasshoppers, ladybugs, mantises, mosquitoes, moths, scorpions, snails, spiders, stick insects, tarantulas, termites and wasps. It also includes 3 additional Generic Sheets to use with any additional animals. ** Animal Research Poster Activity Sheets 8.5" x 11" Includes 4 Versions (26 pages each): Version 1: U.S. Spelling with Sources box. Version 2: U.S. Spelling without Sources box. Version 3: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling with Sources box. Version 4: UK/CAN/AUS Spelling without Sources box. Information asked for: What the animal looks like. Habitat Diet Interesting Facts Sources Students can color add their own decorative touches to it after they fill it out.
Book Review Poster - Soar Into a Good Book! *Print and Go!*
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Book Review Poster - Soar Into a Good Book! *Print and Go!*

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Here is a fun poster for students to share a good book they’ve read recently. This 8.5" x 11" Soar Into a Good Book! poster comes with space for the student’s rating (using the sun’s rays), profile pic, title and author of book, recommendation, and space for an illustration and sentence detailing their favorite scene in the book. Just Print and Go! Makes a great time filler, bulletin board, center or substitute plan.
Sunflower Sticker Charts
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Sunflower Sticker Charts

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Use these Sunflower Themed Incentive Sticker Reward Charts to mark reading or behavior progress with individual students, groups or classes. Use stamps, stickers or even your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Please see the Preview. This includes 6 pages of 5 charts. Three full color pages. One with a design with a white background One B&W theme for those who wish to conserve ink. One Variety page to print a variety easier.
A Turkey for Thanksgiving Activity Sheets - Print & Go!
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A Turkey for Thanksgiving Activity Sheets - Print & Go!

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Here are 4+ Activity Sheets to use after reading A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting. 1. Comprehension Sheet - This sheet asks students to draw their favorite part, write their favorite Thanksgiving foods, define the word “bellow”, answer some questions, and write about their favorite holiday memory on the back. An Answer Key is included for this sheet. 2. Compare and Contrast- This page asks students to compare and contrast a real moose to a make believe moose. 3. Story Maps - 3 Story Maps to choose from. a. characters, setting, beginning, middle, end b. characters, setting, beginning, middle, end, moral of the story c. characters, setting, problem, solution 4. Bonus Research a Moose Page - Students are asked to research about moose. ** See the Preview for all the pages included.
Cornucopia Sticker Charts
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Cornucopia Sticker Charts

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Use these Cornucopia Themed Incentive Charts to mark reading or behavior progress with individual students, groups or classes. Use stamps, stickers or even your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Please see the Preview. This includes multiple charts.
Classic Thanksgiving Sticker Charts
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Classic Thanksgiving Sticker Charts

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Use these Classic Thanksgiving Themed Incentive Charts to mark reading or behavior progress with individual students, groups or classes. Use stamps, stickers or even your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Please see the Preview. This includes 5 charts and 1 Variety Page.