I have taught 1st grade through 6th grade. I taught contained classroom for first and second grade. I also taught second grade through sixth grade language arts and math for five years.
I believe in using cooperative learning as much as possible. I use Kagan structures often in my classroom.
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I am entering into my seventeenth year of teaching. I have a California Clear credential and a Masters in Education.
I am enjoying life on the road right now as my husband performs in the National Tour of Aladdin.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Fractions, Numbers, Other (Math), Social Studies - History, World Language, Spanish, Arts & Music, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Other (ELA), For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Study Skills, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community