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With nearly two decades of experience as a dedicated special education teacher, I've navigated every facet of the profession. From serving as a resource teacher to managing self-contained classrooms, I've seamlessly transitioned between both public and private educational settings. Recognizing the significance of high-quality materials to complement my teaching, I've curated a collection of well-crafted resources. Now, after years of honing my expertise, I am thrilled to share these valuable materials with fellow educators like you!
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Topic and Concluding Sentences Strategies - The Writing Revolution
Unlock the power of clear and cohesive writing with this comprehensive slideshow presentation! Designed to introduce students to essential strategies for crafting effective topic and concluding sentences, this resource is inspired by the acclaimed methodologies of "The Writing Revolution." 3 Strategies:1. Appositives 2. Subordinating Conjunctions 3. Sentence type Perfect for educators looking to enhance their writing instruction, this engaging slideshow breaks down the importance of topic and
4th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Essay (MPO) Rubric - The Writing Revolution
The Writing Revolution Rubric for Multi-Paragraph Organizers is designed to assess students' ability to apply the fundamental skills and strategies taught in The Writing Revolution program to longer pieces of writing, including essays and multi-paragraph organizers. Grounded in the principles of clear, structured writing, this rubric evaluates students' proficiency in crafting effective introductions, well-developed body paragraphs, and conclusive endings. Each component of the rubric focuses on
5th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays
Refugee - Sentence Expansion Practice (The Writing Revolution)
Unlock the power of sentence expansion with this comprehensive digital download, designed to complement your study of the novel "Refugee" by Alan Gratz. Developed in alignment with the proven methods taught by The Writing Revolution, this resource provides educators with a structured approach to teaching sentence expansion techniques for each chapter. Integration with Novel Study: Seamlessly incorporate sentence expansion practice into your "Refugee" unit, reinforcing comprehension and critical
6th - 9th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing
Using Appositives TWR - Topic and Concluding Sentence Strategies
Unlock the power of clear and cohesive writing with this comprehensive slideshow presentation! Designed to introduce students to essential strategies for crafting effective topic and concluding sentences, specifically Appositives. This resource is inspired by the acclaimed methodologies of "The Writing Revolution." 3 Strategies:1. Appositives2. Subordinating Conjunctions 3. Sentence type Perfect for educators looking to enhance their writing instruction, this engaging slideshow breaks down the
4th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays
Developing a Thesis Statement for Expository Essays
This presentation offers a structued approach to teaching expository writing, focusing on the crucial skill of thesis statement development. It's an invaluable resource for educators looking to improve their students' writing abilities and prepare them for academic success. Key Features of This Presentation:1. Comprehensive Overview- Covers the essentials of thesis statement development - Based on strategies from The Writing Revolution© 2. Practical Formulas- Provides easy-to-follow formulas for
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
Spotlight on Transitions: Enhancing Writing with Transition Words
Welcome to the Spotlight on Transitions Presentation, designed to enhance your students' writing skills through the effective use of transitional phrases, with a particular focus on time, illustrations, and conclusion transitions. This presentation is inspired by the methodologies of The Writing Revolution, offering a comprehensive approach to teaching writing mechanics. With visually engaging slides and clear explanations, students will learn how to seamlessly connect ideas and improve the
4th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Alien Baby Project - Genetics
In this engaging and hands-on activity, your students will embark on an extraterrestrial journey exploring the fascinating world of genetics and heredity. This project takes learners through a series of steps where they get to create their very own unique alien parents, cross them with a partner's creation, and observe the genetic outcomes of their alien offspring. Here's a breakdown of the steps involved: Step 1: Make an Alien Parent Students will unleash their creativity as they design their o
7th - 10th
Biology, General Science, Science
Characteristics of Life - DOODLE NOTES - with presentation
Elevate your biology lessons with our comprehensive Characteristics of Life presentation, designed to engage and educate students on the fundamental attributes that define living organisms. This dynamic resource, available in multiple versions, empowers educators to tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of their classrooms. Doodle notes offer a unique and engaging approach to learning that taps into the power of visual and kinesthetic processing. According to research, by incorporating do
6th - 9th
Biology, Other (Science), Science
Math Reference pages - Pre-Algebra Skills
Elevate your math classroom with this comprehensive collection of reference materials tailored for 7th and 8th-grade math and pre-algebra! This growing bundle is includes essential resources designed to support your students' understanding of key concepts. Purchase now and enjoy lifetime access to any future reference materials added to this bundle—at no additional cost!What's Included:Converting Decimals, Percents, and Fractions: Clear and concise guides to help students navigate between thes
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Fractions
PEEL - Alternate Organizer with Reference and Graphic Organizers
Do your students find the traditional PEEL (Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link) paragraph structure confusing? This product offers a fresh, visual approach to help your students master the PEEL method, particularly benefiting visual learners. **What's Included:**- **Diverse Reference Pages:** Multiple versions of reference pages are available in this product, some highly colorful and others in black and white. This variety ensures that every student can find a style that suits their learning pre
4th - 10th
Writing, Writing-Essays
Sentence Combining - adapted from The Writing Revolution
Welcome to the Sentence Combining slide show! This resource is designed to empower educators with effective strategies to enhance their students' writing fluency. Inspired by the methodologies outlined in "The Writing Revolution," this slide show offers a structured approach to teach sentence combining to students at various levels. Key Features: Structured Progression: The slide show begins with whole-group activities to introduce the concept of sentence combining. Students then progress to par
4th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Look Both Ways - Comprehension and More!
Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds: Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Writing ActivitiesThis comprehensive resource is designed to support students as they read Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds, focusing on improving reading comprehension and writing skills. Perfect for middle school classrooms, this bundle includes everything you need to guide your students through the book with engaging activities. Included in this Resource:Slide Show Presentation: Introduce the author, Jason Reynolds, the book's
7th - 8th
Reading, Vocabulary, Writing
Subordinating Conjunction Reference Sheet
Unlock the power of subordinating conjunctions with our comprehensive " Subordinating Conjunction Reference Sheet"! Designed to enhance students' understanding and usage of subordinating conjunctions, this invaluable resource lists an extensive array of subordinating conjunctions along with their meanings, categorized into distinct sections: ReasonChange of DirectionPurposeConcession & ComparisonTimePlace ConditionWith a few examples provided in each category, students will gain a deeper grasp
4th - 12th
Creative Writing, Grammar, Writing-Essays
Coordinating Conjunctions Reference Sheet
Coordinating conjunctions serve as the glue that binds together words, phrases, or clauses within sentences, and mastering them is essential for developing strong writing skills. This Coordinating Conjunctions Reference Page offers a concise yet informative overview of these vital grammatical elements. Whether you're teaching grammar rules, reinforcing writing concepts, or assisting students with language proficiency, this resource provides a clear and visually appealing guide to coordinating co
4th - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Topic and Concluding Sentences Reference Chart from The Writing Revoution
Enhance your students' writing skills with this reference page focusing on Topic and Concluding Sentence Strategies from The Writing Revolution. This resource is designed to assist teachers in guiding their students through the crucial elements of structuring coherent paragraphs. The reference page features clear examples of effective topic and concluding sentences, aiding students in understanding their importance in conveying ideas concisely and logically. Whether used as a classroom poster o
2nd - 12th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Cell Analogy Project
Step right up, scientists and innovators! Get ready to embark on an electrifying journey into the microscopic world of cells with our groundbreaking Cell Analogy Project! Your students will unleash their creativity as they compare the intricate organelles of a cell to anything under the sun, from bustling cityscapes to fantastical realms. With each organelle brought to life through ingenious analogies, their project will captivate the class and leave them clamoring for more. So, don't miss out o
6th - 9th
Biology, Science
Rubric - Cell Analogy Project
Use this rubric to help grade Cell Analogy Projects and presentations!
6th - 9th
Biology, Science
Slide Theme - Tie Dye
Enhance your classroom presentations with our captivating Google Slides theme! Designed with educators in mind, our theme offers modern layouts, vibrant colors, and customizable features to engage your students and bring your lessons to life. With easy-to-use templates, creating dynamic presentations has never been easier. Elevate your teaching experience and captivate your students' attention with our innovative Google Slides theme today!
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With nearly two decades of experience as a dedicated special education teacher, I've navigated every facet of the profession. From serving as a resource teacher to managing self-contained classrooms, I've seamlessly transitioned between both public and private educational settings. Recognizing the significance of high-quality materials to complement my teaching, I've curated a collection of well-crafted resources. Now, after years of honing my expertise, I am thrilled to share these valuable materials with fellow educators like you!
Awards & shining teacher moments
B.S. - Psychology
M.ED - Special Education
LBS1
Wilson Dyslexia Practitionary (Level 1 Certified)
My own education history
Undergraduate at University of Illinois
Masters at University of Illinois
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