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Owensboro , Kentucky, United States
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I taught for 10 years before choosing to stay home with my 3 beautiful children! Our middle child, was born with Cystic Fibrosis and it was important for me to give her the best life she can! For the first three years, I taught a self contained third grade class at a very At-Risk school. For the last 7 years of my career, I taught fifth grade reading, writing and social studies. I look forward to creating more products that will help aid your teaching in the classroom.
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Blood on the River Novel Guide
Blood on the River! An engaging book written by Elisa Carbone about the adventures of the new world and the Jamestown settlement. This book is perfect for 4-7 grade students. Your students will LOVE this book and all of the activities and discussions included. EVERYTHING you will need to complete the unit is included except for the book.
There are NO answer keys for the "Show What You Know Questions" because those questions are meant for discussion and are formatted as open ended questions;
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Native Americans, Reading
Christmas Mystery Pictures | Addition Practice
Mystery Picture! Christmas version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Snowman, Santa Hat, Candy Cane, Stocking, Tree, Present, Bow, Reindeer, Gingerbread, Bow, Ornament, Candle)
-2 versions of the hundreds charts to color for each design: Numbere
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers
Also included in: Christmas Mystery Pictures Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
FREE Seating Charts and Desk Arrangements
FREE! Use these arrangements for 26 desks or less in your own rectangular shaped space or classroom. All 15 arrangements were created with student engagement in mind. Some arrangements focus on the “front” of your room while others focus on group work. Print off the desk arrangements and add student names to create seating charts.
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2nd - 8th
For All Subjects
Accelerated Reader Reward Coupons
AR Reward Coupons from 5-500 points! These coupons will motivate your students to read, read, read! There are rewards for all levels of success; therefore it is perfect for differentiating AR within your classroom. There are 2 sets, 1 set with the reward already on the coupon and 1 set that is blank for you to write the reward on the coupon based on the needs in your classroom and individual students. The coupons can also be placed on a bulletin board with ribbon and clothes pins to indicate
K - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading
Clementine Novel Guide
Clementine by Sara Pennyparker about a third grade girl who is having a very bad week. This book is perfect for 2-4th grade students. Your students will LOVE this book and all of the activities and discussions included. EVERYTHING you will need to complete the unit is included except for the book.
There are NO answer keys since the majority of the questions are open ended discussion questions. The questions are meant to prompt more conversation between students and during whole group or small
2nd - 4th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Indoor Recess Activities
List of 25 whole class engaging indoor recess activities. Use as you see fit in your classroom. Some of the activities listed are the classic indoor recess activities and others are new and exciting for students. Check it out!
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1st - 5th
For All Subjects, Performing Arts
Fall Mystery Pictures | Addition Practice
Mystery Picture! Fall version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go! Included: -12 total designs (Turkey, Leaves, Pumpkin, Pilgrim Hat, Apple, Fall Tree, Corn, Ship, Native American, Tee Pee, Cornucopia, and Apple Tree) -2 versions of the hundreds charts to color for each design
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math
Also included in: Fall Mystery Pictures Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
This package is perfect for any 5th grade classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks into their classroom. This is an ALL INCLUSIVE BUNDLE over 330 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals through leadership. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. All of the smaller 5th grade data notebooks are included in this bundle. This data notebook is used to create independent and s
5th
English Language Arts, Math, U.S. History
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.MD.B.2
, 5.MD.C.3
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Spring Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors & Numbers
Mystery Picture! Spring and Easter version of the Recognizing Colors and Numbers Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students familiarize themselves with the hundreds chart, recognizing colors (pink, gray, blue, orange, yellow, green, black, purple, brown, and red), and recognize numbers 0-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Umbrella
K - 2nd
Mental Math, Numbers
Also included in: Spring Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Fall Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors and Numbers
Mystery Picture! Thanksgiving version of the Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students recognize numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense in Kindergarten and a great refresher for first graders. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go! The colors the students will recognize are: Orange, Black, Purple, Green, Grey, Blue, Red, Peach, and Yellow. They will be required to color in the correct number
K - 3rd
Math, Numbers
Also included in: Fall Mystery Pictures Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Data Notebook 5th Grade Reading
This package is perfect for any 5th grade reading classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks. This reading data notebook includes over 150 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. Reading informational, reading literature, reading foundational, speaking and listening, and language standards are all included. This section is included in
5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling
Also included in: Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
Christmas Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors and Numbers
Mystery Picture! Christmas version of the Recognizing Colors and Numbers Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students familiarize themselves with the hundreds chart, recognizing colors (red, green, blue, yellow, brown, pink, and black), and recognize numbers 0-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Snowman, Santa Hat, Candy Cane, Stocki
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers
Also included in: Christmas Mystery Pictures Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Halloween Mystery Pictures | Addition Practice
Mystery Picture! Halloween version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Haunted House, Owl, Pumpkin, Candy Corn, Frankenstein, Bat, Witch, Dracula, Spider, Ghost, Witch Hat, and Cat)
-2 versions of the hundreds charts to color for each design: Num
K - 3rd
Math, Numbers
Also included in: Halloween Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Summer Mystery Picture | Addition Practice
Summer Mystery Picture! Summer version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart mystery pictures! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Sun, USA, Watermelon, Whale, Palm Tree, Sailboat, Sandcastle, Seahorse, Crab, American Flag, Ice Cream, Octopus)
-2 versions of the hundreds charts to col
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers
Halloween Mystery Pictures | Recognizing Colors and Numbers
Mystery Picture! Halloween version of the Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students recognize numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense in Kindergarten and a great refresher for first graders. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
The colors the students will use are: Orange, Black, Purple, Green, Grey, and Yellow. They will be required to color in the correct number with the correct color.
I
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
Also included in: Halloween Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Christmas Around the World | PLUS Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Chinese New Year
Christmas Around the World! This set includes 15 different countries that celebrate Christmas around the world! BONUS: Hanukkah in Israel, Kwanzaa in South Africa, and the Chinese New Year in China. There are 2 options for teaching this unit. The first is making stations with the information provided for the students and they travel "around the world" with their passport and plane ticket. The second option is a whole group method that allows for in depth conversation and comparisons between
3rd - 8th
Informational Text, World History
Data Notebook | 4th Grade | All Subjects
This package is perfect for any 4th grade classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks into their classroom. This is an ALL INCLUSIVE BUNDLE over 330 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals through leadership. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.3.1. All of the smaller 4th grade data notebooks are included in this bundle. This data notebook is used to create independent and s
4th
English Language Arts, Math, U.S. History
Data Notebook | 3rd Grade | All Subjects
This package is perfect for any 3rd grade classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks into their classroom. This is an ALL INCLUSIVE BUNDLE over 330 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals through leadership. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.3.1. All of the smaller 3rd grade data notebooks are included in this bundle. This data notebook is used to create independent and s
3rd
English Language Arts, Math, U.S. History
Spring Mystery Picture | Addition Practice
Mystery Picture! Spring version of the Addition Practice Hundreds Chart! This is a perfect tool to use when helping your students adding numbers 1-100. These pictures are a fun and engaging way to reinforce number sense. These can be used at any time during the day--just print and go!
Included:
-12 total designs (Umbrella, Rain Drops, Ladybug, Tree, Kite, Frog, Flower, Easter Egg, Chick, Butterfly, Bunny, Bee)
-2 versions of the hundreds charts to color for each design: Numbered and Blank
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers
Also included in: Spring Mystery Picture Bundle | Addition and Recognizing Colors
Common Core Checklist 5th Grade | All Subjects
The fifth grade standards checklist is used to ensure that all standards are covered. ELA contains: Reading Informational, Reading Literature, Reading Foundational, Writing, Speaking and listening, and Language Common Core State Standards. Math contains: all strands of Common Core State Standards. Science contains: all strands of Next Generation Standards. Social Studies contains: various different units that students are expected to know for state testing at the end of the year. No standar
5th
English Language Arts, Math, Science
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About the store
Experience
I taught for 10 years before choosing to stay home with my 3 beautiful children! Our middle child, was born with Cystic Fibrosis and it was important for me to give her the best life she can! For the first three years, I taught a self contained third grade class at a very At-Risk school. For the last 7 years of my career, I taught fifth grade reading, writing and social studies. I look forward to creating more products that will help aid your teaching in the classroom.
Teaching style
Hands-on, minds-on learning with the integration of Common Core State Standards; learning is an interactive process. I believe that we are all life-long learners. I always try to share my passion for learning with my students and hope they are able to foster that same passion.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduating summa cum laude for my undergraduate and graduate degrees.
My own education history
I graduated in 2010 from the University of Kentucky with my Bachelors degree in K-5 Elementary Education. December 2015, I graduated from University of the Cumberlands with my masters and specialization as a K-12 Literacy Specialist.
Additional biographical information
My name is Mandy and I have been happily married for 10 years. We have 3 beautiful children, 2 boys and one girl. Our middle child, our daughter was born with Cystic Fibrosis-- she is an absolute warrior and is so blessed to have 2 loving brothers to look after her. We have one pup named Max, he's 14 years old. My husband is a real estate agent and loves life as much as I do. In our free-time we love being outdoors, cooking, and laughing... a lot! I look forward to sharing resources with you that you can use in your own classroom!
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