I have taught for over 20 years in elementary and preK (most of my years in 3rd grade!) and love to create effective, engaging and easy to implement instructional materials for elementary students. I continually keep up with the latest research on education and child development to inform my materials and design.
This powerpoint can be used to discuss the elements that make any region. Each slide has several talking points that can be personalized for your particular Region.
Students with a firm foundation of number sense understand the meaning of numbers, can perform mental arithmetic operations, and can make comparisons to comprehend the world around them. With this solid foundation, students understand complex operations and how they are connected. This allows students to employ flexible strategies in problem solving. Poor number sense leads to dependence on fixed procedures and inefficient computation methods. This resource will help your students explore sever
This sheet is a template with step by step directions for students to write their thoughts and organize them before writing a quality reading response using text evidence. I used this sheet to make a anchor chart in my minilesson before using it.
This is a rubric I use with my students when assigning group work. It has made a huge difference in the quality of the work because each of the students are accountable to each other. I take this as a grade after I average out the score given to each student including their own self-assessment. They are surprisingly hard on themselves. :/
It's very important to spend a lot of time discussing it before using it for the first time.
This math workmat gives students an entry point to most word problems. It also asks them to choose different ways to solve the problem which deepens their understanding of the task.
1st - 4th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
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Experience
I have taught for over 20 years in elementary and preK (most of my years in 3rd grade!) and love to create effective, engaging and easy to implement instructional materials for elementary students. I continually keep up with the latest research on education and child development to inform my materials and design.
My own education history
Master of Arts in Teaching K-6, 2009, National Board Certified Teacher Early/Middle Childhood Literacy, Bachelor of Business Administration 1988
Additional biographical information
Teaching is a second career for me and my first year of teaching was at the age of 40. I absolutely still love teaching after 20 years in elementary! I currently live in the Charlotte, North Carolina area with my husband, son and 1 crazy dog!
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