I've taught upper elementary for 22 years and love developing curriculum and activities that bridge the gap between research and theory with practical classroom implementation.
Grab these Name Tags for Desks and Tables and give your students visual math support! These Name Tags for Desks and Tables flip the script by serving as focused, interchangeable math reference cards—custom-built to support what you're actively teaching. With 8 unique card options, each aligned to a different math concept, these desktop helpers provide meaningful scaffolding without overwhelming your students. Instead of using one massive, year-long math reference, you can easily swap cards in
This product includes TWO rubrics for easy and effective student assessment. There is a rubric for narrative writing and a rubric for informational writing! Great for 6-traits, writing workshop, or ANY writing program. The rubrics are very teacher friendly and student friendly. This product was specifically created for personal narratives, fiction writing, and informational writing. The rubrics are available in Word or PDF, so they editable and can be modified to fit any classroom. The rubrics
This social studies word wall includes FOUR different versions of word wall cards for over 100 words! These word wall cards make an excellent display and a great reference for students. There are four styles of each word wall printable: -half page with white background -half page with chalkboard background -fourth page with white background -fourth page with chalkboard background Each version includes a student friendly definition, as well as engaging clipart. **********************************
This science word wall resource includes FOUR different versions of vocabulary cards for over 80 science terms! These science word wall cards make an excellent classroom display and are a great reference for students. There are four styles of each science word wall printable: -half page with white background -half page with chalkboard background -fourth page with white background -fourth page with chalkboard background Each version includes a student friendly definition, as well as engaging clip
Transform your math instruction and elevate student progress to new levels with math workshop! The Math Workshop Guide is a comprehensive guide to implementing math workshop into your 1st-5th grade classroom. This method of math instruction can be used with the Common Core Standards as well as ANY math curriculum or standards. The Math Workshop Guide describes and explains the parts of math workshop and math work stations. It also shares strategies and ideas for organizing and managing math work
Give your students content specific name plates or desktop helpers that are directly related to the topics you are teaching in language arts. These are 4x10.75 in size. These are different from what already exists, because: 1. I don’t add student names. We move around the classroom all of the time, so while students do have a desk, they don’t sit at it all day. Plus, everyone knows where everyone’s desk is, so I don’t particularly need names on the tags. I like to use that extra space on the des
The Writing Workshop Guide is a comprehensive guide to implementing writing workshop in your 1st-5th grade classroom. This guide includes pictures, information, and handouts for: -Parts of Writing Workshop -Physical Space -Writing Workshop Materials -Writing Notebook -The Writing Process -Status of the Class -Writing Conferences -Anchor Chart Organization -Lesson Plan Formats -Incorporating Grammar -Grammar Checklists -Peer and Self Assessments -First Days of Writing Workshop
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Writing
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Experience
I've taught upper elementary for 22 years and love developing curriculum and activities that bridge the gap between research and theory with practical classroom implementation.
Teaching style
I create engaging yet rigorous lessons that inspire students to think critically and outside the box. I incorporate a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of my students, as well as find that balance between conceptual understanding and basic skills.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Teacher of the Year-2007, 2020
Unum Hall of Fame-2007
Grant Recipient for math manipulatives-2006
My own education history
BS in Elementary Education from Florida State
MA in Curriculum and Instruction
Ed.S. in Brain Research
Gifted Endorsement
Additional biographical information
Outside of teaching, developing curriculum, and blogging, I love spending time with my husband and two children. My daughter is six and my baby boy is growing up too fast.
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