I have been a teacher since 1985. I have taught grades 2-8 in a variety of settings. Currently I am the Library Media Specialist for an intermediate school in Centralia, MO.
This is a travel webquest where students work in teams of 3-5 to complete their mission -- to travel across the USA. Team members have a specific responsibility, but their success depends on their teamwork. Responsibilities include: A Route Selector (picks their destination), Vehicle Selector (compares vehicles and selects one for their trip), Events Planner (selects lodging), and Entertainment Planner (decides what to do in the selected city). Each team member will research using the links incl
Math Tic - Tac - Toe
Set 9 players up to be the “stars” of the game. These students will sit in 3 rows of 3 to simulate a tic tac toe grid. I usually have the back row sit on stools, middle row sits in chairs, first row sits on floor or in beanbags. This way the students can see the actual grid in front of them.
two teams compete -- 3 players on each team
Team one picks a “star” (student in the grid)
-- teacher asks the chosen star a math question.
The Star gives an answer, either right or
Add/Subtract Poker
General Info…
Small groups of students work best – I usually play this with groups of 3-5
Materials: Dice, variety of colored poker chips, scratch paper or individual white boards
First student rolls the die and takes the card that goes with that number (for example 1 – Read It). While they are looking at the card or trying to solve it on their scratch paper the next student rolls – this is a fast moving game where no one has to wait for the player before them to solve a pro
4th - 5th
Arithmetic, Math
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Experience
I have been a teacher since 1985. I have taught grades 2-8 in a variety of settings. Currently I am the Library Media Specialist for an intermediate school in Centralia, MO.
Teaching style
My teaching style is a blend of guided instruction and student centered learning. I believe in meeting the children where they are and in creating positive experiences for all.
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