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"Smocus Smocus"

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Connecticut, United States
About the store
I have taught first, second, fourth, and fifth grades. I am currently teaching fourth grade at a small Pre-K through 8 school in Connecticut.
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Preview of Place Value Hockey Math Project

Place Value Hockey Math Project

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"Smocus Smocus"
This project takes my love of hockey and helps me share it with my students! Through this project students will work collaboratively on rounding, estimating sums, multi-digit addition and subtraction, using data tables, and completing task cards. I created this project to help my 4th grade students better understand the concepts taught in the first module in the EngageNY series. My students were having difficulty applying strategies taught during the Module lessons (such as vertical number lines
Preview of Task Card Notebooks

Task Card Notebooks

Created by
"Smocus Smocus"
What’s included? • Task Card notebook cover • Scoring checklist/rubric • Station directions • Links to task card resources • Sample set of task cards based on EngageNY math curriculum. I have a very social class this year which makes it difficult to host reading groups. If I have students working in centers while I am with a group then they start chatting, work doesn’t get completed, and they end up disrupting my reading group. So I decided to try out task cards and created a station in the c
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About the store

Experience

I have taught first, second, fourth, and fifth grades. I am currently teaching fourth grade at a small Pre-K through 8 school in Connecticut.

Teaching style

I believe above all that learning should be fun and engaging for all students. I enjoy expressing my creativity in my lessons. As teachers, I feel that communication is one of our most important tools. Establishing a positive home-school connection is extremely beneficial to the students and the learning community as a whole.

My own education history

Bachelors from Keene State College in Elementary Education, Bachelors from Keene State College in Interdisciplinary Science, Masters from Sacred Heart University in Elementary Literacy

Additional biographical information

I am a wife, mother, teacher, and avid reader. I spend most of my time with my family, chasing after three little boys!