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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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
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
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
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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Number Bracelets, Rekenreks, and Missing Numbers
In this file you will find student booklets for students to create combinations of numbers using t-charts, number bracelets, and rekenreks. (Note: Number bracelets and rekenreks are not included. However, the directions on how to make and use them are included.) To help your students with missing numbers in addition and subtraction L-cards are included in color and in black/white to assists you with helping your students learn how to solve equations with missing addends, minuends, and subtrahend
K - 1st
Arithmetic, Math, Mental Math
Weather: Oh, What a Beautiful Day!
Oh, what a beautiful morning! Oh, what a beautiful day, to check out these great activities to use with your students when learning about weather. This file contains a plethora of activities to use when teaching your students about weather. I have also integrated math into this file with tally tables, graphing, and word problems.
Table of Contents:
12 Weather Cards…...…………………………………………pages 5-10
Types of Weather Flip books (color and b/w)………………pages 11-17
Types of Weather Student Book (color an
PreK - 4th
Graphing, Other (Math), Science
CCSS
1.MD.C.4
Winter Wonderland Print and Go Fun
In this file you will find ink-saver activities for your students that focus on sight words, digraphs, long vowels, counting by 2s/5s/10s, adding, subtracting, even and odd numbers and more!!! Make sure to download the freebie in the preview and enjoy.
Check out the table of contents below for more details of this file:
1. Sight Word Color with the sight words 1(think,round, once, then,
were)
2. Sight Word Color with the sight words 2(after, has, take, how, over)
3. Sight Word Color with
K - 1st
Balanced Literacy, Math
Candy Corn Writing, Graphing, and Word Problems
Table of Contents:
Place Value Candy Corn Activity.......................................pages 5-9
Fact Family Candy Corn Activity....................................pages 10-16
Candy Corn Template....................................................pages 17-18
Descriptive Writing: Candy Corn.....................................pages 19-29
Graphing: Do you like candy corn?.................................pages 30-36
Math Station: Candy Corn Graphing................................pages 37-42
Word
K - 2nd
Other (Math), Writing
Weekly Word Problems for September, October, and November
In this packet, it contains 4 weeks of themed word problems for the months of September, October, and November! The students will complete 3 word problems each day of the week, except on Fridays the students can create and solve their own word problem.
The skills covered in this file are problems to help your students with:
September: Place value using Base Ten Models, tallies, dimes, and
pennies
October: Addition with the sums up to 20
November: Subtraction with the differ
1st
Math, Other (Math)
March, April, and May Weekly Word Problems
In this packet, it contains 4 weeks of themed word problems for the months of March, April, and May! The students will complete 3 word problems each day of the week depending on the skill, except on Many Fridays the students can create and solve their own word problem.
The skills covered in this file are problems to help your students with:
March: Identifying and Drawing 2-D and 3-D shapes and composite shapes.
April: Addition with 3 numbers and measurements.
May: Telling Time and adding dou
1st
Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math)
Weekly Word Problems for December, January, and February
In this packet, it contains 4 weeks of themed word problems for the months of December, January, and February! The students will complete 1-3 word problems each day of the week depending on the skill, except on Fridays the students can create and solve their own word problem.
The skills covered in this file are problems to help your students with:
December: Subtraction with the differences between 0-20
January: Addition/Subtraction with the sums/differences up to 20
February: Solving additi
1st
Math, Other (Math)
Seasons: Snap Cube Mats
Introduce a hands-on, seasonally-themed learning experience with Seasons: Snap Cube Mats! Perfectly designed for young, inquisitive minds, this set of snap cube mats invites children to build and explore the changing seasons through engaging, three-dimensional puzzles. Each card showcases a different object or scene related to spring, summer, autumn, or winter, offering a delightful way to combine fine motor skills with seasonal awareness. Why Seasons: Snap Cube Mats is a must-have in your class
PreK - 2nd
Math
Go, Grab, & Show Numbers (Winter Edition)
Why choose "Go, Grab, and Show" for your classroom? Active participation boosts student learning. Studies show that students learn more when they're motivated, and games can help with that. From my eight years in kindergarten, I've seen that worksheets aren't always the answer. Today's students connect with technology, so our methods need to adapt. That's why I focused on creating games. My students now look forward to lessons, and I'm eager to share this with you. "Go, Grab, and Show" is simple
PreK - K
Math
Color by Number with Multiplication - Winter Edition
Unleash a spectrum of learning and fun in your classroom with "Multiplication Masterpieces"! Designed by a dedicated educator, this vibrant set of color by number activities is crafted to reinforce multiplication skills through art and creativity. Each puzzle presents students with a canvas of multiplication problems that, once solved, become a guide to coloring a hidden picture. Why just solve when you can create? Here's what "Multiplication Masterpieces" offers: Engaging Practice: Students wil
2nd - 5th
Math, Mental 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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