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By From the Pond
Summer Drink Name and Word Craft Activity - Summer Slurp!Students will love making a cute happy summer drink to feature their name or a classroom focus word!This packet will provide you with template pieces to make a cute craft for each student.
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Summer, End of Year
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.95
132
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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
$28.00
270
Bundle
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
118
Digital Download PDF (4.07 MB)
By From the Pond
Guide your students through a directed drawing art project that is perfect for summer - Funny Ice Cream! This pack includes directions for one drawing and includes 4 presentation options.Select from one of 4 projects classic directed drawingbig
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables
$2.50
97
Digital Download PDF (1.37 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
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
Have fun with our Summer Directed Drawing worksheet pack! You can integrate writing activities with creative art projects! Included are 15 different pictures to draw and a variety of activity styles to suit all your learners! Directed drawing allows
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Summer, End of Year
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$8.50
129
Digital Download PDF (4.52 MB)
By From the Pond
Guide your students through a directed drawing art project that is perfect for spring or a farm themed unit - Cute Pig! This pack includes directions for one drawing and includes 4 presentation options.Select from one of 4 projects classic directed
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$3.00
49
Digital Download PDF (1.42 MB)
By From the Pond
This collection of fast prep busy work printables make perfect end of year activities. They will review key skills and keep your students engaged during the slide into summer. It is a collection of 21 worksheet printable pages for your students,
Subjects:
Numbers, Summer, End of Year
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$2.95
67
Digital Download PDF (8.82 MB)
By From the Pond
This Directed Drawing and Writing Packet will provide you with some fun engaging activities for May, June and July. Included are 15 drawings, each in 4 project styles. Have your students create art or draw as a catalyst for writing!This packet is
Subjects:
Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$8.00
164
Digital Download PDF (4.70 MB)
By From the Pond
Create a bright happy sun themed door display to welcome students and visitors to your classroom. Record the names of your students to show who is in your class this year.Perfect for any learning space, bulletin board, window or door. Use for
Subjects:
Back to School, Summer, Classroom Community
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$3.00
16
Digital Download ZIP (4.26 MB)
By From the Pond
Your little learners will love prewriting activities with our ocean themed big shape tracing pages. Help them on their writing journey with daily tracing and coloring activities to give them opportunities to master pencil control, movement and
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.75
32
Digital Download PDF (3.54 MB)
By From the Pond
This commemorative books for students to make will make a wonderful end of year activity! This memory book includes simple to complete pages. Students need to finish the picture on each page by adding additional details and writing a few words or a
Subjects:
Writing, Summer, End of Year
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.00
18
Digital Download PDF (2.20 MB)
By From the Pond
Need fun activities for summer? These Summer Number Line Puzzles - Numbers to 30 are engaging fun and will help your students learn to count and put numbers in order!Your students will need to cut the number/picture strips and line them up in
Subjects:
Math, Numbers, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$2.50
55
Digital Download PDF (5.55 MB)
By From the Pond
Display some classroom posters to motivate and encourage your learners to feel happy and safe at school! Our range of bright easy-print page sized posters:are age appropriateencourage simple positive actionsinstantly make you smilecontribute to a
Subjects:
Summer, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Classroom Forms, Posters
$81.00
$59.00
31
Bundle
By From the Pond
Combine a fine motor skills lesson, creativity, art with a gorgeous Ice Cream craft!Your youngest learners can gain fun practice in pencil control (tracing simple pattern lines), coloring and cutting big clear simple shapes (triangle and circles) by
Subjects:
Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
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79
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By From the Pond
Art Lesson - Tints and ShadesYour students will love creating a bright happy 'ice pop' for summer as you step them through the process of creating a 'tint' or a 'shade'.Simply print of the template provided (3 variations to choose from) and follow
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Summer
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Types:
Activities, Printables
$3.00
20
Digital Download PDF (0.90 MB)
By From the Pond
Make learning to count numbers in the range 1 to 20 fun and engaging with this ice cream stack activity. Students will count out the scoops to match their ice cream cone. The blackline version makes a cute craft activity too!This is a number
Subjects:
Basic Operations, Numbers, Summer
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games, Centers
$3.50
21
Digital Download PDF (1.95 MB)
By From the Pond
Kindergarten and first grade students leanring to write love to build fine motor skills with pokey pin activities! They make great morning tub activities, independent rotation activities or fast finishers!This fun pack includes 15 pages with a
Subjects:
Summer, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.00
3
Digital Download PDF (3.19 MB)
By From the Pond
O-Fish-Ally welcome your lovely little learners to their learning space with this fish door display! It will make a fun and happy entrance to your classroom and help promote a year of learning fun! Perfect for any learning space, bulletin board,
Subjects:
Back to School, Summer, Classroom Community
Grades:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool
Types:
Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$5.00
8
Digital Download ZIP (4.07 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!