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BKoster

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Centralia, Missouri, United States
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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.
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Preview of Marshmallow / Tower Challenge (math)

Marshmallow / Tower Challenge (math)

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BKoster
Divide your class into teams of 3-­4. Each team should have a whiteboard, marker, and eraser. Students will compete to earn plastic cups (the cheapest ones work best ­ I usually use the 8 oz size.) At the end of Round 1 (FIVE QUESTIONS), students will build a tower using the cups they have earned. The goal is to have the tallest tower at the end of the game. Have all of the groups build their tower in a central location, like on a bookshelf. All of these towers will become “targets” for teams th
Preview of Across the USA

Across the USA

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BKoster
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
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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.