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🏆 Our Top 5 Canva Creators
And some Lunar New Year fun!
Karly Moura & Christina Sciarrotto
February 17, 2026
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For those of you that use Canva, you know how much of a game changer it has become whether you are looking for a simple flyer to a presentation or a worksheet. Canva is your one stop shop for everything. In this week’s edition, we will be featuring our five favorite Canva creators. We will also share with you some resources to celebrate Lunar New Year. Finally our Giggle of the Week asks how much caffeine does a teacher need?
Inside:
💡 Tips, Tools and Templates: Top 5 Canva Creators
📺 Teaching with TeachFlix Junior: Lunar New Year
😄 Giggle of the Week: Recommended Amount of Coffee
❤️ Share your ideas with us!
💡 Tips, Tools and Templates
Our Top 5 Canva Creators
In our Stop Paying for Worksheets on TPT (read it here), we highlighted how Canva has everything you need for FREE! Below we will dive into five Canva Creators and the additional resources that you’ll want to check out.
1. Sylph Creatives @sylphcreatives
From workbooks on all the vowels to math, Sylph Creatives has everything you need for your K-2 students. Are you teaching about animals? Sylph has nonfiction units on dolphins, giraffes , spiders, worms, and more. Check out these links and many more on the homepage.
2. All Things Elementary @allthingselementary
Want your students to write a story, All Things Elementary shares story starters with you. Need a newsletter template fast, she has pre-made templates for those too. Just edit and dazzle your families with it. You can view all of their resources on their homepage.
3. Crafted by Rizza @craftedbyrizza
Want classroom management templates at your fingertips? Crafted by Rizza has that and much more on their homepage.
4. Teach Cheat @teachcheat
Has this weather kept your students inside? Try Teach Cheat’s Brain Breaks to get your students up and moving. View all of these resources and more on their homepage.
5. Maria Salomon @merysal
Teaching students in K-2 about social emotional learning is key to setting up their success. Check out Maria Salomon’s homepage for SEL activities to teach that having different emotions is okay plus tons of other activities.
📺 Teaching with Teachflix Junior
🧧 Lunar New Year
🎥 Video Link: Lunar New Year for Kids
Give your early learners background knowledge on Lunar New Year with this free video from Scholastic News. Your students will learn about this special holiday’s traditions from getting a haircut to celebrations on the streets!
Key points covered in the video:
Learn about the length of time that Lunar New Year is celebrated.
Discover ways that it is celebrated including cutting their hair, sweeping out the dust, cooking, and visiting friends.
Understand the importance of the color red.
See the Lunar New Year Parade and the dragon.
Ready-made video resources:
Chinese Zodiac Coloring Book- Learn about the different Zodiac symbols with this coloring book.
Book Creator Lunar New Year- Learn about the different Zodiac Animals with Book Creator
My First Chinese New Year on Seesaw- Listen to My 1st Chinese New Year on Seesaw and learn about the traditions and festivals that happen.
🤭 Giggle of the Week
Not sure that cup is actually big enough for the longest shortest month of the year.
h/t to @helpateacher on Facebook