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Kristen Thompson

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North Carolina, United States
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In my career, I have taught 7th grade Pre-Algebra, 3rd grade, Pre-Kindergarten, and now 5th Grade Math and Science! Being a math teacher is my favorite!
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Preview of Base Ten Grid Mat - Adding Decimals

Base Ten Grid Mat - Adding Decimals

Print out and laminate (or put into a page protector) for students to use with dry-erase markers. Students write a decimal equation, model it with the grids, and solve. Great for showing how place value is important for adding decimals!
Preview of Base Ten Grid Mat - Decimal Operations

Base Ten Grid Mat - Decimal Operations

Print out and laminate (or put into a page protector) for students to use with dry-erase markers. Students write a decimal equation, model it with the grids, and solve. Great for showing how place value is important for operations with decimals! There is one page for adding, one for subtracting, one for multiplying, and one for dividing.
Preview of Trivia Game Template and Recording Sheet

Trivia Game Template and Recording Sheet

This is a Google Slides fully editable template to use for a review trivia game for any subject and any grade. I use it all the time! I just type in the questions I want my students to answer and project it for the class when we play. Round one also includes rules which are very helpful when guiding students the first time you introduce this game. I group my students in teams of 3 or 4. The trivia recording sheet is also included (slide 2). This sheet is great because the students must give
Preview of Fraction Problem Solving: Word Problems With All Operations

Fraction Problem Solving: Word Problems With All Operations

This product is a bundle of my two products: "Fraction Problem Solving: Adding & Subtracting Word Problems" and "Fraction Problem Solving: Multiplying & Dividing Word Problems" **It includes all of the pages for both** Organized by problem structure, these are 5th grade level word problems either using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. The problem structures include Collection, Change, Compare, Equal Groups, Ratios/Proportions, Area & Arrays, and Comparison. To be used
Preview of Digital Teacher Planner 2020-2021 (Editable Google Slides)

Digital Teacher Planner 2020-2021 (Editable Google Slides)

This Planner is created in Google Slides and it is fully editable. You can create your own labels, to-do lists, titles, color-coding, etc. There are different options for lesson plan organization including daily, weekly, and by unit. Monthly calendars are numbered and labeled starting from July 2020 through June 2021.
Preview of Decimal Cards

Decimal Cards

Use these for any decimal games or practice! I used them with the Place Value Mat that I created where the students had to choose a card, write the decimal, and expand it.
Preview of Math Diagnostic

Math Diagnostic

This is a 2 page diagnostic or pre-test for collecting information about what your students know before beginning multiplication and division in 5th grade. It covers topics and computations students should be familiar with before beginning 5th grade. I use this the first or second week of school for my 5th graders. The last question on the test asks how comfortable they are with multiplication facts, so it allows some self reflection as well. I love when my kiddos can take ownership of their
Preview of Fraction Problem Solving: Adding & Subtracting Word Problems

Fraction Problem Solving: Adding & Subtracting Word Problems

Organized by problem structure, these are 5th grade level word problems either using addition or subtraction. The problem structures include Collection, Change, and Compare. To be used with the RIDD strategy: Read the problem twice (I read to the students without numbers first), Imagine the problem, Decide what to do, and Do it.
Preview of Student Behavior or Effort Calendar 2016-17

Student Behavior or Effort Calendar 2016-17

This is a calendar that covers from August 2016 - June 2017. I am using this for students to grade their daily effort this year. They grade themselves from 1-4. Another way you can use this is to use a stamp at the end of each day to stamp those students who had "good" days or add a short note for the students who may need improvement. Its a great way to keep parents aware of their child's status in class. **If you purchase this PDF and you'd also like an editable version, let me know (kiki
Preview of Sub Binder

Sub Binder

Sub Binder forms including a Welcome Letter, IEP Info sheet, Important Phone #s sheet, and Procedures Info Cheat Sheet. Subs love how easy this is to find important info!
Preview of Growth Mindset Posters

Growth Mindset Posters

Hang these six posters up in your classroom or on a bulletin board to promote growth mindset and positive thinking! The 6 phrases are: Mistakes grow my brain I like to challenge myself I can always improve I persevere when I am frustrated How can I make this better? I believe I can do this Each of the posters comes in color as well as in black & white.
Preview of Math Talk Poster

Math Talk Poster

I laminate this and post it up in my classroom to easily refer to during lessons. I also print out my small Math Talk cards for students to keep in their Math Notebooks.
Preview of Introduction to Dividing by Powers of Ten

Introduction to Dividing by Powers of Ten

Students can use this graphic organizer/worksheet to help them find out the patterns when dividing a decimal by a power of ten. I have my students use a calculator to find each answer and write about the patterns we see. It leads to great math discussions!
Preview of Introduction to Multiplying by Powers of Ten

Introduction to Multiplying by Powers of Ten

Students can use this graphic organizer/worksheet to help them find out the patterns when multiplying a decimal by a power of ten. I have my students use a calculator to find each answer and write about the patterns we see. It leads to great math discussions!
Preview of 7th Grade Advanced Math Pacing Guide (editable)

7th Grade Advanced Math Pacing Guide (editable)

This is an overview of 7th grade math topics (based on Common Core standards) and the time I spend teaching each of them. This is includes almost a third of the 8th grade standards as well because I teach an advanced 7th grade math course. I broke the year into 10 different units. This is SO helpful for planning my year out and the other math teachers in the school find it really beneficial. I gave this to the 8th grade math teacher in my school, and she loved being able to see the specific t
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Decimals TASK CARDS

Adding and Subtracting Decimals TASK CARDS

27 TASK CARDS Use these in so many ways for 5th-7th graders! Group work, individual, or parters. Give each group a few problems to solve. Or place them on different desks and have students walk around solving each problem as they go. Even use as a form on assessment. Task cards are the best! There are pure number problems to solve as well as more challenging word problems.
Preview of Distributive Property Worksheet

Distributive Property Worksheet

Practice worksheet for the distributive property for algebra. Includes practice with positive and negative numbers.
Preview of Fraction Problem Solving: Multiplying & Dividing Word Problems

Fraction Problem Solving: Multiplying & Dividing Word Problems

Organized by problem structure, these are 5th grade level word problems either using multiplication or division. The problem structures include Equal Parts/Groups, Area & Arrays Comparison, and Ratios/Proportions. To be used with the RIDD strategy: Read the problem twice (I read to the students without numbers first), Imagine the problem, Decide what to do, and Do it.
Preview of Student Birthdays Chart

Student Birthdays Chart

Keep track of all those student birthdays in your class in one easy, neat spot. Keep this in your Teacher binder under the Student Data section.
Preview of Math Talk Card for Math Notebooks

Math Talk Card for Math Notebooks

These Math Talk Cards are a half-sheet of paper, and fit nicely on the inside cover of composition books which my students use as Math Notebooks. Then they can easily refer to it throughout the lesson!
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About the store

Experience

In my career, I have taught 7th grade Pre-Algebra, 3rd grade, Pre-Kindergarten, and now 5th Grade Math and Science! Being a math teacher is my favorite!

Teaching style

Student centered and problem solving based lessons.

My own education history

I am from NJ and went to college at Gettysburg College in PA where I majored in Math and was certified in Elementary Education. I plan to get my Masters in Education within the next few years.

Additional biographical information

I currently live in Raleigh, NC and teach 5th grade Math. I grew up in NJ with my two parents, my younger brother, our two cats Sunny and Sprinkles, and our dog Rocky. My mom is also a teacher, so we love to share ideas with each other! Right now I live with my boyfriend and our crazy dog and cat.