Bethany Ray
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Perry, Georgia, United States
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I have taught for 12 years. I have taught third for 5 years, second and fifth for 1 year, and first for 4 years. This year this is my second year as an Academic Instructional Technology Coach for my school district. I love working with teachers and their students in the classroom on integrating technology in their curriculum from Pre-K to 12th grade.
I have my Reading Endorsement (2012) and have co-taught the Reading Endorsement for my county. I have my Teacher-Leader Endorsement Coaching (2014), TSC (2015), and Inspiring Leadership Endorsement (2016)!
I have presented at Literacy Conferences on Reading and Writing hosted by Georgia College and State University (2012-2013) and Georgia Reading Association (2013), GADOE (2013), and the 23rd Annual KSU Conference on Literature for Children and Young Adults (2014), GCTM (2014/2016), LRA (2014), IRA (2015), LERA (2015), and Georgia Western University Literacy and Beyond Conference (2015/2016). I have also lead professional development at schools in my district and for the district. If you are in the area and are interested in what I am presenting or wanting to chat/visit please email me at bethanynray@gmail.com.
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Addition and Subtraction Fact Fluency Incentive Program
Do you have students struggling to learn their math addition and subtraction facts? Here is a cute and fun way to get your students motivated about being fluent in addition and subtraction. In this file you will find the PDF of a gum ball machine for each of your students along with a list of each fact from 0 to 20, flash cards, daily speed drills, and weekly speed drills. Using this incentive will help motivate your students to loving math! Check it out!
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
American Folk Heroes and Tall Tales
Table of Contents:
T-Charts and Interactive Charts examples…………....……..Pages 3-4
Clipart and signs to go with t-charts
and interactive charts….………………………………......….Pages 5-10
Individual Student interactive charts in color and b/w..…..Pages 11-12
What are Tale Tales and the characteristics of
Tall Tales: Individual Student book in color and b/w..…...Pages 13-26
Annie Oakley: Reading Passage, Comprehension
Questions sheet with answer key, and
vocabulary cards..………...............................
K - 3rd
Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Math
Bats and Spiders
This file is full of information and includes fun activities to introduce to students about spiders and bats. It is differentiated to meet the learning needs of all students in your classroom, as well as, integrating math, science, reading, phonics/word study, and writing together to discuss and learn about bats and spiders!
Table of Contents:
Informative Writing on Bats/Spiders
using can, have, and are.................................................pages 5-17
Bats: Informative Student Book
K - 3rd
Graphing, Reading, Writing-Expository
Multiplication Fact Fluency Incentive Program
Do you have students struggling to learn their math multiplication facts? Here is a cute and fun way to get your students motivated about being fluent and accurate in multiplication. In this file you will find the PDF of a gum ball machine for each of your students along with a list of each fact from 0 to 12, interactive multiplication flip-flaps from 0-12, multiplication bracelets 0-12, assignments to grade for accuracy, and weekly speed drills. It also allows students to keep track of their ow
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.C.7
The Frog Prince
Would you kiss a FROG? This princess would! Well according to this Fairy Tale, if you kiss a frog it will turn into handsome prince! Check out this awesome resource to go with the story, The Frog Prince!
Table of Contents:
Station Retelling of the book The Frog Prince or
The Princess and the Frog…………………………………......pages 5-9
Story Elements Ladder……………………………………….pages 10-14
Whole Group Chart comparing Stories…………....…….....pages 15-18
Venn Diagram Story Comparisons…………………..…......pages 19-21
Di
K - 3rd
Balanced Literacy, Graphing, Writing
First Grade Math Review Stations/Taskcards
Splashing in puddles in the summer sun, oh don't that sound so much FUN!!! Bring a splashing and blooming fun into your classroom to review first grade common core math standards this year with your students! See the stations/task cards included in this file below:
Station 1: Non-Standard Measurement
Station 2: Telling Time to the Hour and Half Hour
Station 3: Measurement: Which is the shortest, longest, or the tallest?
Station 4: Composing & Decomposing 2-D Composite Shapes
Station 5: Answeri
1st
Math, Math Test Prep
Measurement
This file contains fun and interactive measurement activities to use with your first grade students to cover the common core standards with measurement in your own classroom! You will find 2 interactive books to keep your students engaged in their learning about measurement with comparing objects that are short/long, shorter/longer, and the shortest/longest and nonstandard measurement. Four independent activities for comparing objects, 4 independent activities for nonstandard measurement, and 4
1st
Math, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
Ocean Classroom Theme: Diving into a New Year!
Missing the Ocean? Then let this wave of materials flow into your classroom! Check out the table of contents to find out what is under the sea in this tidal wave of resources for you and your students!
Table of Contents:
Open House parent sign-in sheet………........................…..Pages 5-9
Student Info Sheet………………..………………..............Pages 10-11
Student Snack Tags………………...………....................Pages 12-14
Check Off Forms………………….…………....……...…....Pages 15-19
Door Ocean Characters…………...………….
PreK - 5th
English Language Arts, Math
Spring into Double Digit Addition and Subtraction (no regrouping) by BNR
Spring into Double Digit Addition and Subtraction
By Bethany Ray (bethanynray@gmail.com)
Table of Contents:
Pre/Post Assessment……………………...page 3-4
Assessments……….……………………….page 5-10
Subtraction Matching Cards for a Math Station….page 11-14
Addition Matching Cards for a Math Station….…page 15-18
Subtraction Recording Sheet for Math Station…...page 19-20
Addition Recording Sheet for Math Station……...page 21-22
Spring into Double Digit Addition and Subtraction by Bethany N. Ray is licensed under
1st - 2nd
Math
Pumpkins, Indians, Pilgrims, and Fall: Math and Literacy Stations
Getting ready for those November math and literacy stations? Here are a few to help out your collections! In this file you will find the following stations to work on with your students:
6 Math Stations:
Measurement: How many pumpkins tall are you?
Adding/Subtracting: One or Ten More or Less
Adding to 20: Apple Pie Addition
Subtraction from 20: Pumpkin Pie Subtraction
Addition Word Problems: Candy Corn Addition Word Problems
Subtraction Word Problems: Leafy Subtraction Word Problems
6 Literacy
K - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Math
Mega Interactive Math Notebook for First Grade CCSS
This year long product includes 6 math interactive parts from 6 of my FAVORITE math units and so much more! These 295 pages are FULL of interactive instruction to help your students in first grade understand ALL of the math concepts taught in first grade. Each CCSS standard is included on each section of the notebook to make your students, parents, and administrators aware of the first grade standards being taught for each unit. Wanting to SAVE YOUR INK? Pages 296-565 are all in black and white.
1st
Basic Operations, Math
Measurement and Problem Solving with Frogs and Toads
Table Contents:
Frog Measurement Directions with
nonstandard and standard measurement……...…….............page 3
The Frog Measurement Station 1…………………............pages 4-6
The Frog Measurement Station 1 response sheet……………page 7
The Frog Measurement Station 2…………………………..pages 8-9
The Frog Measurement Station 2 response sheet…….…...page 10
The Frog nonstandard or standards measurement………….page 11
Biggest to Smallest: Which one is the biggest?……….......page 12
How many frogs are in each row?………………
PreK - 3rd
Measurement, Other (Math)
Fraction Frenzy
In this fun-filled interactive unit, Fraction Frenzy it includes a 24 paged interactive student book on factions, vocabulary cards for the math word wall (whole, fraction, half(halves), fourth (fourths), third (thirds), denominator, and numerator), a variety of cut and glue activities with factions, a fraction frenzy flip book, a fraction pizza craft activity, 3 faction activities to do with candy (M&Ms, Skittles, and your choice of candy), a bubblegum fraction craft activity, and a shoe fractio
K - 2nd
Fractions, Math
CCSS
1.G.A.3
Place Value and Rounding Math Stations
This file include 8 fun and exciting stations to help your students to work on increasing their math knowledge in place value and in rounding to the nearest tens and hundreds. Check out the freebie in the preview!
Here is the table of contents below for this file:
1. Bubble Gum Rounding to the 10s and an Extra Practice Sheet
2. Fun in the Sun Rounding to the 100s and an Extra Practice Sheet
3. Bubble & Bubbles of Rounding to the 10s and an Extra Practice
Sheet
4. We all Scream for
3rd - 4th
Math, Other (Math), Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
Hollywood and Movie Stars Classroom Theme
Tired of the same old classroom theme from year to year? Check this out, it has all of the materials ready to set up your classroom for a popping good year!
Table of Contents:
Open House parent sign-in sheet……............…...............Pages 6-10
Student Info Sheet…………………...…...…......................Page 11-12
Student Snack Tags………….....……………...................Pages 13-14
Check Off Forms……….…..………………......................Pages 15-19
Door Movie Tickets......…...………...……….…...............Pages
PreK - 6th
English Language Arts, Math
Plant Measurement and Problem Solving with Tiny Seeds
Plant Measurement Directions with
nonstandard and standard measurement……...……........…......page 3
The Tiny Seed Measurement Station 1………………….…....pages 4-6
The Tiny Seed Measurement Station 1 response sheet…….....page 7
The Tiny Seed Measurement Station 2…...…………...……..pages 8-9
The Tiny Seed Measurement Station 2 response sheet……....page 10
The Tiny Seed nonstandard or standards measurement…......page 11
Biggest to Smallest: Which one is the biggest?………...……..page 12
How many flowers are in e
K - 2nd
Measurement, Other (Math)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears Fictional and a Nonfictional Unit on Bears
Bears, bears, and bears oh my!!! In this unit your students will explore activities than include fictional and nonfictional literature (note the literature or books are not included) aspects of learning. They will also explore graphing and word problems that include adding 3 numbers, double digit addition w/o regrouping, and the missing addend.
Be sure to check out the freebie in the preview and the table of contents for more information on this unit.
Table of contents:
Story Elements ladder
PreK - 2nd
Other (Math), Reading Strategies, Writing
CCSS
1.MD.C.4
, 1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
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Gingerbread Man: Math and Literacy Activities
"You can't catch me!" said the Gingerbread Man. You may not can catch the gingerbread, but you can surely catch this great product with files on math and literacy for you and your students for 2-3 weeks. Check out the table of contents below for all that is included!
Table of Contents:
The Gingerbread Man book..............................................pages 6-13
The Gingerbread Man Sequencing Activity......................pages 14-17
Gingerbread Writing Response:
How would you catch a gi
1st - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Math
First Week of School Activities: Writing, Counting, Letters, and a Student Book
The file contains activities for writing prompts for students to write about how their first day of school went and the prompt "Good-bye Summer, I will miss..", ten pages of activities for students to tell all about them to their new classmates, and practice in counting of numbers 1-100 and writing uppercase and lowercase letters. The activities can be differentiated for all the learners in your classroom! I have also included a freebie in the preview!
PreK - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Math
Reindeers: Nonfiction and Fiction
Dash away, dash away, dash away to your classroom to share these great activities about reindeer with your students!! This unit is combined with a variety of standards in reading with fiction and nonfiction text, writing, math, and social studies.
Table of Contents:
Story Element posters for the book,
The Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan Brett.........................pages 6-9
Vocabulary cards..........................................................pages 10-13
Story Maps........................
1st - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Math
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About the store
Experience
I have taught for 12 years. I have taught third for 5 years, second and fifth for 1 year, and first for 4 years. This year this is my second year as an Academic Instructional Technology Coach for my school district. I love working with teachers and their students in the classroom on integrating technology in their curriculum from Pre-K to 12th grade.
I have my Reading Endorsement (2012) and have co-taught the Reading Endorsement for my county. I have my Teacher-Leader Endorsement Coaching (2014), TSC (2015), and Inspiring Leadership Endorsement (2016)!
I have presented at Literacy Conferences on Reading and Writing hosted by Georgia College and State University (2012-2013) and Georgia Reading Association (2013), GADOE (2013), and the 23rd Annual KSU Conference on Literature for Children and Young Adults (2014), GCTM (2014/2016), LRA (2014), IRA (2015), LERA (2015), and Georgia Western University Literacy and Beyond Conference (2015/2016). I have also lead professional development at schools in my district and for the district. If you are in the area and are interested in what I am presenting or wanting to chat/visit please email me at bethanynray@gmail.com.
Teaching style
I believe in and I am a strong supporter of efficacy, differentiation with rigor, hands on project-based learning, the arts, and the integration of all subjects in a standards based classroom setting.
Awards & shining teacher moments
My Teacher is Tops Award in 2010.
I was the 2012-2013 Teacher of the Year for James H. Porter Elementary.
My own education history
I moved around a lot when I was younger, going to 13 different schools from K-12th grade. I graduated from Wesleyan College in 2006 with a B.A. in Early Childhood Education and in 2009 with a M.A. in Early Childhood Education. July 2012, I graduated from Georgia College and State University with a EDS in Curriculum and Instruction in Early Childhood Education. Through all of my experiences, it has made me into a flexible person and able to bloom where ever I am planted!
Additional biographical information
If you have any questions or comments email me at: bethanynray@gmail.com.
Check out my blog: bethanynray@blogspot.com.
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