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I have been teaching for 15 years and have presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and Illinois Association of Gifted Children (IAGC)conventions. During this time, I have worked with students from elementary to college level. Currently, I serve as an instructional coach and have experience working with students in kindergarten through eighth grade. My creative partner has a background in high school and college level mathematics ranging from Algebra I to Calculus 3 as well as Differential Equations.
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Preview of Free 5th Grade Test Prep Starter Kit

Free 5th Grade Test Prep Starter Kit

Stop choosing between high-quality instruction and your weekend. This 5th Grade Mastery Sample delivers classroom-proven rigor for your two most critical blocks: ELA and Math. Whether you are prepping for high-stakes state testing or looking for independent math centers, this "Print & Go" resource provides the professional-grade tools your students need to succeed. What’s Included in This Power Sample?1. ELA Mastery: RL.5.1 Assessment (Common Core Aligned)Original High-Interest Passage: Engagin
Preview of Algebra 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities

Algebra 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities

Algebra 1: The Ultimate 4-Week Practice Packet for Solving Equations & InequalitiesTransform your Algebra 1 unit on equations and inequalities with this massive 176 page, no-prep 4-week practice packet. This comprehensive resource is expertly designed to save you hours of planning and provide your students with consistent, high-quality, and scaffolded practice. From basic two-step equations to complex absolute value inequalities, this packet covers key concepts your students need to achieve mast
Preview of The Ultimate Grade 4 Fractions Test Prep (150+ Task Cards Covering 11 Topics)

The Ultimate Grade 4 Fractions Test Prep (150+ Task Cards Covering 11 Topics)

Wow, wow, wow! This resource contains over 150 task cards and reviews 11 different topics including and related to fractions. Answer keys are included. Why?Have you ever had a student complete a fraction math activity and realize they did not know how to reduce fractions, or realize they did not know what GCF means? This test prep resource is designed to provide practice with fractions and related topics and have it in one convenient location to assist with helping students truly understand fr
Preview of Free (Leveled) Grade 3 State Test Practice Math (SBAC, IAR, STAAR, NYSED + More)

Free (Leveled) Grade 3 State Test Practice Math (SBAC, IAR, STAAR, NYSED + More)

Try out a day of Differentiated Daily Math Practice for free. Save prep time. The work has already been done for you. There are three levels of instruction per day. Try out this sample for free. Click Here To Access The Full Month of Differentiated Daily Math PracticeLevel A Below Level Students•Questions review skills a student needs to know to master state standards. •Each day, the math problem gets progressively harder to help get students closer to meeting the state standard at their
Preview of Differentiated Daily Math Practice (Three Ability Levels) Grade 3:  Month 1

Differentiated Daily Math Practice (Three Ability Levels) Grade 3: Month 1

This daily math review is the ultimate! There are three ability levels of practice each day. Read on to see what makes this resource unique. Top-Rated Reading Resource-- Now A Math Version Too!What Makes This Resource Unique?There are three ability levels, and each one focuses on the unique needs of students at each level. Level A builds needed background knowledge to assist with building the foundation to help students learn what they need for grade level skills. Level B has questions at gr
Preview of Printable Math Storybooks (Perimeter, Area, Fractions, Money, 2D Shapes) + More

Printable Math Storybooks (Perimeter, Area, Fractions, Money, 2D Shapes) + More

Have you ever wished that you had stories that taught about perimeter, area, fractions, money, or shapes such as quadrilaterals, trapezoids, etc.? This unique resource includes five printable math storybooks plus a worksheet for each story.Students learn and review topics such as perimeter, area, fractions, and more in the context of a story with colorful illustrations. Since these are printable books (or viewable online with Easel), each student can have their own copy of the books to review
Preview of Grade 2 Fractions Task Cards | Animated, Audio, Digital and Printable

Grade 2 Fractions Task Cards | Animated, Audio, Digital and Printable

(Self-grading and printable) This UNIQUE resource teaches and reviews fractions. Different complexity levels make it great for school assessment practice and general math review. The animated audio tutorials teach students fractions and provide self-grading practice. This is great for visual learners, review, and as an intervention. Great for test prep or as an intervention.Animated audio tutorials help students understand fraction concepts.Questions are posed at a variety of complexity l
Preview of Place Value, Word Problems, and Fractions Bundle (Leveled & Great Intervention)

Place Value, Word Problems, and Fractions Bundle (Leveled & Great Intervention)

Get 14 games and 80 task cards in this one bundle. Do you have students that have difficulty with word problems, place value, and fractions? Students get practice with the skills they need in order to master these topics and gain practice with the topics themselves. This unique resource has strategically leveled practice. Fun games and task cards are included. Look at the topics and activities included in this bundle below. Word ProblemsSorting Word Problems By Operation (This is an im
Preview of Word Problems App (Addition and Subtraction) Three Levels-Digital Task Cards

Word Problems App (Addition and Subtraction) Three Levels-Digital Task Cards

Three sets of digital leveled addition and subtraction word problems are included. What Makes These Task Cards Unique?There are three levels of digital task cards. This is great for students that struggle with word problems and for students that understand word problems but need extra practice.The word problems are in multiple formats. Did you know there are over five ways to pose an addition or subtraction word problem? These review many types of problems such as comparison, difference, and m
Preview of Daily SAT Math Practice Week 5: Simple Interest Compound Interest

Daily SAT Math Practice Week 5: Simple Interest Compound Interest

The next week is finally here!! Week #5 of the Daily SAT Math Practice has been released. This week’s 5 BIG PROBLEMS features simple and compound interest. These important concepts are covered on the SAT exam and your students are expected to know when and how to apply the appropriate formula to arrive at the correct answer choice. Keep in mind that the SAT will have other answer choices that closely resemble the correct answer. Therefore, “knowing your stuff” is even more essential. That’s why
Preview of Daily SAT Math Practice Week 2:  Absolute Value

Daily SAT Math Practice Week 2: Absolute Value

Don't get caught without this important practice resource! This resource is a great way to review the new SAT math exam. It provides one week of thematic practice to promote skill mastery. A detailed answer key is also included to help students better understand how to solve each math problem and build mathematical logic skills. This week covers absolute value. Students review this important skill with in-depth questions and in-depth answer choices to assist with understanding. This produ
Preview of Daily SAT Math Practice Week 1: Linear Equations and Functions

Daily SAT Math Practice Week 1: Linear Equations and Functions

This resource is a great way to review the new SAT math exam. It provides one week of thematic practice to promote skill mastery. A detailed answer key is also included to help students better understand how to solve each math problem and build mathematical logic skills. This product is a must-have resource for any student requiring focused review on a specific topic covered on the SAT exam. This product provides a total of 5 SAT problems that only deals with linear equations & functions t
Preview of Daily Math Practice (Grade 1) August

Daily Math Practice (Grade 1) August

This quick, daily math practice is a great way to practice the fundamentals of numbers and counting (number sense). It provides thorough, daily practice in just a few minutes per day. There are practice problems for every day of the school week for 4 weeks. Many of the skills reviewed across the weeks help to keep skills sharp. As a result, students will better retain what they have learned. Each number sense problem presented in this resources more than just “counting numbers”, rather elements
Preview of (Differentiated) Common Core Math Exit Slips 4.OA.A.1

(Differentiated) Common Core Math Exit Slips 4.OA.A.1

Meet the needs of below, on-level, and advanced students with this resource. It includes 15 exit slips that are at THREE different levels. How this Helps Below Level Students ----------------------------------------------- Some students need practice with easier problems before they can master a specific Common Core Standard. The Level 1 exit slips in this bundle help students build the necessary skills they need to master Common Core Standard 4.OA.A.1. How This Helps On-Level Students -----
Preview of 4.OA.A.1 Common Core Assessment (Grade 4)

4.OA.A.1 Common Core Assessment (Grade 4)

Are you looking for math resources to assessment student Common Core performance? This resource contains 10 questions to assess understanding of Common Core Standard 4.OA.A.1. An answer key is also included. Use this as a pretest or as a posttest. This is a great resource for Common Core. Additional Assessments Click Here To Access 4.OA.A.2 Common Core Assessment Click Here To Access 4.OA.A.3 Common Core Assessment
Preview of Guided Math: Solving Multiplication Word Problems

Guided Math: Solving Multiplication Word Problems

This guided math series is perfect for differentiating instruction, RTI (Response to Intervention), and for improving math scores. Click Here To Access Multiplication Word ProblemsWhat Makes This Resource Unique and Helpful? ________________________________________ Multiplication word problems and number problems can be organized in over FIVE different ways. A student that knows to multiply when items are organized in equal groups, will not necessarily know to multiply when a math problem is w
Preview of Adding Fractions (Same Denominator)

Adding Fractions (Same Denominator)

These Common Core aligned addition of fractions task cards are unique because they TEACH and REVIEW strategies for adding fractions. Helpful hints are included on some of the practice cards to help students understand what it means to add fractions. The colorful diagrams help students understand adding fractions in multiple contexts. Traditional, standard format and word problems are all included. The document also comes with a printable box to make storage convenient.These are great for Com
Preview of Expanded Form Math Playing Cards

Expanded Form Math Playing Cards

As students race to become the first player to have an empty hand, they are actually learning about expanded form, word form, and standard forms of numbers. This card game is a fun way to review math concepts and prepare for state assessments. The document comes with a printable, easy-fold box plus an answer key. Numbers go to the hundred thousands place value. This is a fun way to review math concepts. Possible uses include: *Use as a math center station game *Use as a fun review activity *
Preview of Division Task Cards

Division Task Cards

These division task cards TEACH and REVIEW division. The math problems are shown in a variety of formats to help students deeply understand this concept. Division word problems are also included. Plus, a printable box is included to make storage convenient. To access additional task cards that teach and review math concepts, click one of the following links. Click Here For The Self-Teaching BundleClick Here For Multiplication Task CardsAddition and Subtraction Word Problem Task CardsClick He
Preview of Fraction Task Cards:  Guided Practice Level 1

Fraction Task Cards: Guided Practice Level 1

These fraction task cards are unique because they TEACH and REVIEW fraction concepts. Students deepen their understanding of fractions and practice fractions with the 20 task cards that are included in this document. The task cards also come with a printable, easy-fold box for storage too! These are fantastic for reviewing Common Core Standards NF.A.1 and NF.A.2. or for any student that is learning about fractions. Click Here For The Self-Teaching Bundle A student recording sheet and answer
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I have been teaching for 15 years and have presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and Illinois Association of Gifted Children (IAGC)conventions. During this time, I have worked with students from elementary to college level. Currently, I serve as an instructional coach and have experience working with students in kindergarten through eighth grade. My creative partner has a background in high school and college level mathematics ranging from Algebra I to Calculus 3 as well as Differential Equations.

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Hands-On, Multidisciplinary, and at Multiple Critical Thinking Levels

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The admiration and support of my family, friends, and my beloved TpT customers.

My own education history

M.S.Ed BS Engineering

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