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Pittsgrove, New Jersey, United States
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Teaching has always been at the heart of my journey! I started out as a technology teacher in my hometown. I taught K-8 technology classes for 7 years before I made the switch back to a general education class. I've been teaching 4th grade for the last 5 years, 1 as gen. ed. and 4 as the writing/science/social studies teacher!
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Preview of Create an Amusement Park - Digital!

Create an Amusement Park - Digital!

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Cross-Curricular Project!Editable slideshow!You can print and use the slides as is OR have students work on a digital version by adding textboxes and images. Students work to create their own amusement park! Can be paired with the Mystery Science 4th Grade Energizing Everything Unit. Use this with the Amusement Park - Narrative Writing activity for an even more interactive cross-curricular adventure! Includes:Welcome Sign Design a Ticket Roller Coaster Design Design 2 Rides Map of the Park Per
Preview of Morning Meeting Slides - Agenda - Daily Slides - *FLAMINGO THEME*

Morning Meeting Slides - Agenda - Daily Slides - *FLAMINGO THEME*

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Who doesn't love flamingos?! What a fun way to incorporate the feel of summer into your morning routine! This daily slideshow can be used throughout the day for so many things, like morning meeting, do nows, objectives, to do lists, literacy or math centers groups, and so much more. The possibilities are endless! Each slide was carefully created to give you, the teacher, the most amount of creative freedom to use what works in your classroom! With over 100 slides to choose from! Pick and cho
Preview of Finish the Picture - Creative Drawing Activity

Finish the Picture - Creative Drawing Activity

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*UPDATED with 9 NEW drawing challenges!*Want a way to challenge your students? Make them think creatively and have some fun doing it? Try these out! I've used creative drawing activities for a few years and the are ALWAYS a hit with my students! Students start with a piece of a picture and they have to finish the picture... with a twist! They can't choose the obvious! Use them for:Do Nows Bell Ringers Extra Work Writing Prompts Centers Includes:35 creative drawing activities (more coming!) Wr
Preview of Morning Meetings - Agenda - Daily Slides Template - Boho - *Editable!*

Morning Meetings - Agenda - Daily Slides Template - Boho - *Editable!*

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Morning Meeting Templates in an adorable and trendy boho hearts and rainbows theme! 35 simple and effective slides in each theme (hearts and rainbows) that can be customized to fit your needs! Great way to keep students updated and focused as soon as they walk through the door. Use these slides for center rotations, morning work, daily agenda, updates, and so much more! The possibilities are endless! Includes:70 Editable slides Various Welcome Messages Blank Slides to fit your needs Hearts and
Preview of Create a Zoo Project - Digital!

Create a Zoo Project - Digital!

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Cross-Curricular Project!Editable slideshow!You can print and use the slides as is OR have students work on a digital version by adding textboxes and images. Kids love going to the zoo! In this project students can create their own zoo while working on area and perimeter, addition, mapping skills, persuasive writing, and research skills. Includes:Welcome Sign Design a Ticket Create an Ad Animal Research Animal Exhibits - Area ad Perimeter Zoo Map Animal Habitat Souvenir Shop Math Zoo Visitors G
Preview of Gingerbread House For Sale! - Persuasive, Informational, and Narrative Writing!

Gingerbread House For Sale! - Persuasive, Informational, and Narrative Writing!

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GINGERBREAD HOUSE FOR SALE! So many ways to use this resource. You can write a story, use descriptive language, persuade someone to buy your house, and more! Perfect for the holidays or a fun winter activity. Students create their own gingerbread house art then write about it using one of the various graphic organizers. For students that like to speed through things, they can even design rooms inside of their house! Includes:-Graphic Organizers -Persuasive Language Brainstorm Worksheet -Dra
Preview of Narrative Writing - Comic Book Style!

Narrative Writing - Comic Book Style!

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Create Your Comic Book NarrativeUnleash your creativity with a dynamic comic book narrative project! This experience will guide you through crafting interesting characters, dynamic scenery, and a compelling story. This project is perfect for bringing your ideas to life Includes:-Prompt Ideas -Hero vs Villain Character Traits -Create a Setting Worksheets -Differentiated Graphic Organizers -Final Copy Papers -Comic Book Pages —3 styles ~Black and White and Color Versions!~ Be sure to check out
Preview of Making Observations and Collecting Data - Fingerprints

Making Observations and Collecting Data - Fingerprints

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Scientists and students must sharpen their observational skills. Your students can do just that with this simple activity! This can be used as a small or whole group activity to practice using observational skills. Includes:Teacher Directions Fingerprint Worksheet Activity Be sure to check out my other resources at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Hot-Mess-Meeks
Preview of Black History Month Research Writing- Who Am I? Bulletin Board

Black History Month Research Writing- Who Am I? Bulletin Board

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INTERACTIVE BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR DECORATIONS! We love a project that serves multiple purposes! This research writing activity can also be used as an interactive bulletin board or a door decoration for Black History Month! Celebrate the lives of 30 different African American Historical Figures with this research writing project. Students research one historical figure then create interactive cards for a bulletin board or door decoration. On the outside of the card students will write 3 clues
Preview of *Editable* Daily Agenda Slides - Morning Meeting - RETRO Theme!

*Editable* Daily Agenda Slides - Morning Meeting - RETRO Theme!

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I'm in LOVE with the retro theme lately and HAD to join in on the trend! This daily slideshow can be used throughout the day for so many things, like morning meeting, do nows, objectives, to do lists, literacy or math centers groups, and so much more. The possibilities are endless! Each slide was carefully created to give you, the teacher, the most amount of creative freedom to use what works in your classroom! With 90 slides to choose from! Pick and choose the slides you want to use, change
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing - Roll and Write!

St. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing - Roll and Write!

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Want a fun and easy way to incorporate narrative writing into St. Patrick's Day? Just click and print! This Roll and Write activity can be used whole group, small group, centers, or independently... It would even be a great activity for substitute plans! Includes: Directions Roll and Write Activity Sheet Graphic Organizer Writing Paper Be sure to check out my other resources at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Hot-Mess-Meeks
Preview of Morning Meeting Slides Template - *Editable!* - Purple Watercolor

Morning Meeting Slides Template - *Editable!* - Purple Watercolor

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Morning Meeting Slides are a quick and easy way to keep students updated and on task as soon as they walk in the room! This Purple Watercolor Morning Meeting Slide show comes with lots of different templates so you can mix and match your slides to customize a unique and useful morning meeting slideshow. Just add your own text and you're good to go! Includes: 25 Editable Slides Morning Meeting Slides Focus Wall Slides Exit Ticket Slides **Titles, images, and shapes are not editable. ***Text box
Preview of Amusement Park Adventure - Narrative Writing Activity!

Amusement Park Adventure - Narrative Writing Activity!

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So many ways to use this resource with narrative writing! Create small moments, write personal narratives, or write a fictional story. Pair it with the Create Your Amusement Park activity for even more amusement park fun! Includes:-Graphic Organizers -Small Moments Brainstorm Page -Final Copy Writing Paper Be sure to check out my other resources at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Hot-Mess-Meeks
Preview of *Editable* Daily Agenda Slides- Morning Meeting - CAMPING Theme!

*Editable* Daily Agenda Slides- Morning Meeting - CAMPING Theme!

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Hot Mess Meeks
This daily slideshow can be used throughout the day for so many things, like morning meeting, do nows, objectives, to do lists, literacy or math centers groups, and so much more. The possibilities are endless! Each slide was carefully created to give you, the teacher, the most amount of creative freedom to use what works in your classroom! With almost 70 slides to choose from! Pick and choose the slides you want to use, change the fonts and colors, and insert text boxes to customize your slides
Preview of Point of View Worksheets! [Template] - 1st , 2nd, 3rd Point of View

Point of View Worksheets! [Template] - 1st , 2nd, 3rd Point of View

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Point of view can be tricky, but with this interactive worksheet, the possibilities are endless! No Prep Necessary, just print and go! Includes: Activity Ideas First, Second, and Third Person Point of View Worksheets Writing Paper
Preview of Back to School - This or That! Boho Theme

Back to School - This or That! Boho Theme

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Icebreaker, brain break, writing center, small groups, and more! This is a multi-use back to school resource that could be used all year! This or That is a great way to get students talking and gives you a chance to get to know your class a bit better. Get students out of their seats and play as a whole group, use as a writing center, or use as opinion writing practice. There are so many ways to use this in your classroom. Includes:-1 giant powerpoint -50 This or That questions -Writing Page
Preview of Spring Roll and Write - Printable Writing Activity! Narrative Writing

Spring Roll and Write - Printable Writing Activity! Narrative Writing

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Print and Go Spring writing activity! This Roll and Write activity can be used as a whole group, independent, or centers activity. Includes:Directions Roll and Write Sheet Writing Page with pictures Be sure to check out my other resources at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Hot-Mess-Meeks
Preview of Black History Month Research [Doctors!]

Black History Month Research [Doctors!]

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This biography research activity is geared toward 4th grade students. This resource includes a research page to guide students and a biography template. Includes:Research page with guiding questions and list of doctors for students to choose from Biography Presentation Template To complete:-Students pick a person from the list -Complete research, answering questions using various online search engines -Use research to write an informational paragraph Be sure to check out my other resources at:
Preview of St. Patrick's Day SCOOT! - Parts of Speech Review Game/Test Prep!

St. Patrick's Day SCOOT! - Parts of Speech Review Game/Test Prep!

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Who doesn't love a game of SCOOT?! This Parts of Speech Review game is great for test prep or review of adjectives, nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. With a fun and colorful St. Patrick's Day theme, any student will have a blast while applying skills! Includes:Directions 30 Task Cards Student Work Page Answer Key
Preview of Teacher Report Card - End of Year

Teacher Report Card - End of Year

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Want to get honest opinions from your students? Use the Teacher Report Card! But be prepared for honesty! Includes:3 Pages of Reflection
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About the store

Experience

Teaching has always been at the heart of my journey! I started out as a technology teacher in my hometown. I taught K-8 technology classes for 7 years before I made the switch back to a general education class. I've been teaching 4th grade for the last 5 years, 1 as gen. ed. and 4 as the writing/science/social studies teacher!

Teaching style

Keeping it simple and effective, but entertaining! I'm all about creating a safe space for my kids, delivering solid content, and incorporating as much fun as possible... They are still kids after all! Easier said than done in most cases!