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Fluency Cards - Fast Fluency Fun Zoom Reading CardsZoom Cards Set 1 - letters, sounds, word families (vc), cvc words, blends, ccvc, cvcc, consonant digraphs, words with digraphs, nasal sounds, words with nasal sounds. These cards will help your
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.95
1,394
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This fun math center activity is simple to prep and loads of fun for students. They will analyze the growing pattern featured on the card, recreate it with pattern blocks and then continue the pattern by 'growing' an additional few stages.They will
Subjects:
Math, Algebra, Geometry
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
$5.50
530
Digital Download PDF (2.53 MB)
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Make some beautiful happy flowers for your classroom display along with a writing project to learn more about plants and what they need! simply print and copy our templatesmake a bright and happy spring flower for your classroom displayuse in a
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Spring, Earth Day
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$3.95
183
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By From the Pond
This bundle is a convenient and value-packed way of securing 6 of our beautiful printable resources for developing scissor skills with your students. The fast-prep activities in these packs provide creative ways to encourage cutting practice
Subjects:
Summer, Handwriting, Phonics
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$36.50
$29.00
270
Bundle
By From the Pond
Your students will love following the step by step guide to draw some seriously cute Halloween pictures in this directed drawing pack!This packet will allow to you choose from 60 different drawing projects.THERE ARE 15 MAIN PICTURES TO DRAWFor each
Subjects:
Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Halloween
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$7.00
323
Digital Download PDF (4.03 MB)
By From the Pond
This packet includes templates and instructions for making 8 fun animal paper crafts.These crafts will helps students learn and work with combinations of 2D shapes. The following crafts are included:1. Tiger2. Lion3. Zebra4. Elephant5. Koala6.
Subjects:
Geometry, Spring
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$6.50
324
Digital Download PDF (1.95 MB)
By From the Pond
Have fun with our summer directed drawing scenes! This pack will give you 4 super cute drawing projects and 16 project options! ***** THERE ARE 4 SIMPLE PICTURES TO DRAW IN THIS PACK ******For each drawing, select from one of 4 projects classic
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$3.95
121
Digital Download PDF (4.07 MB)
By From the Pond
Easter Bunny Name and Word Craft ActivityStudents will love making a cute happy Easter Bunny to feature their name or a classroom focus word!This packet will provide you with template pieces to make a cute 'Easter Bunny' for each student. I've
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Easter, Spring
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.95
167
Digital Download PDF (1.15 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine Halloween fun with fine motor with our Franken-hair Scissor Skills activity pages. Each of the 40 haircut pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students have finished the cutting activity they can
Subjects:
Back to School, Halloween, Handwriting
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
165
Digital Download PDF (3.07 MB)
By From the Pond
This sweet Valentine's Dat Art Project is a directed drawing for your students to follow step by step. They can paint a big picture, draw in their writing books or use one of the printable activity pages in this pack!Guide your students through our
Subjects:
Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Valentine's Day
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$2.50
222
Digital Download PDF (1.15 MB)
By From the Pond
These big numbers will help you create a display showing different representations of numbers 0-20 in your classroom. Perfect for a wall or bulletin board - use for counting and reference in your math lessons.You could print them in the page format
Subjects:
Numbers, Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$5.00
191
Digital Download PDF (5.12 MB)
By From the Pond
This collection of Christmas 2D Shape Paper Crafts is ideal for December and your holiday and winter activities. It includes 8 engaging crafts that are fast to prep and each is provided in 3 different style - giving you loads of options! These
Subjects:
Geometry, Visual Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
K.G.A.1, K.G.A.2, K.G.A.3, K.G.B.4
$25.00
$11.99
361
Bundle
By From the Pond
Use these word families weekly writing activity books to support your students in reading and writing in a structured format. Each day they have a new activity that builds on the skills of the day before!There are 22 books in this mega pack of
Subjects:
Balanced Literacy, Writing, Phonics
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$17.00
1,116
Digital Download ZIP (42.69 MB)
By From the Pond
Have fun learning about numbers with our subitizing math game. Students will learn dot patterns to 10 in this fast-to-prep, engaging counting and number activity. It's perfect for math groups, rotations, workshops or independent centers.Students
Subjects:
Math, Numbers
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
CCSS:
K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4b
$3.95
262
Digital Download PDF (2.47 MB)
By From the Pond
Use our sweet ice cream door decor pieces to make a display of student names and a welcome greeting to your learning space! Perfect for doors, bulletin board, windows and halls.This packet is included in an 8 Pack Bundle - find it HEREThis is a
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.95
178
Digital Download ZIP (9.81 MB)
By From the Pond
Make your classroom bright, happy, fun and well managed with our 6 simple classroom rules pack. These posters provide an an excellent visual reminder for students to follow expected behaviours and classroom rules.This printable classroom rules
Subjects:
Classroom Management, Back to School, Classroom Community
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
$6.00
117
Digital Download ZIP (3.81 MB)
By From the Pond
Make an engaging addition center for learning the counting-on strategy with our fun Snake Activity Cards! Students will model the count-on process and solve addition to 10.45 activity cards to help your students learn to count-on and also find
Subjects:
Math, Basic Operations
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Centers
$4.95
703
Digital Download PDF (3.38 MB)
By From the Pond
Have fun with our farm directed drawing and writing project pages! Your little learners will just love learning to draw 15 super cute whimsical animals from the farm and be inspired to write about them too. They can There are 10 pictures to draw,
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3
$8.50
164
Digital Download PDF (2.22 MB)
By From the Pond
Create a learning focused classroom with our bright classroom decor alphabet posters set. Use them to decorate and teach! Happy, clear and engaging our designs will captivate your learners and help teach essential skills for reading and writing the
Subjects:
Reading, Back to School, Phonics
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters
CCSS:
RF.K.1d
$3.50
117
Digital Download ZIP (34.54 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
165
Digital Download ZIP (5.34 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!