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Hi! I'm Katie.

I share teaching ideas and resources to my audience of primarily pre-k through first grade teachers. I'm passionate about providing hands-on learning experiences for students. Thanks for stopping by!

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Hey Friend! Being able to understand what’s written in front of you is such an important skill! (in case you want to have a go at solving this, it’s a Pigpen cipher 😁) It’s so important to give our students plenty of time and practice their decoding skills. Today I’m diving into your inbox to share one of my most popular new bundles! If you’re looking for high-quality decodable sentences, then you'll love this bundle of Short Vowel CVC Word Decodable Sentence Read and Match Cards! This is a...

Hey Reader! I'm coming at you today with a fun and super simple idea to support your kindergarteners' math skills! The best part is, it's super low prep! Over on the blog I'm sharing ideas of how to use cotton swab dabbing pages to reinforce four kindergarten math topics. I have simple ideas for addition practice, shape recognition, and more! There's even a freebie included so you can give it a try! Now that math is covered, here’s my favorite literacy activity this week. This pack has 99...

Hi Reader! Learning correct letter formation is such a big skill for our students to master. We know that it takes practice, some more practice and then a little bit more practice. 😀 If you’re looking for a super fun way to sprinkle in a little more letter formation practice, check out my alphabet-themed Draw and Trace pack. The pages have clear steps to help students draw a picture before they trace each letter and word. If you're looking for slightly more advanced directed drawing...