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Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
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I taught for 8 years in a lower elementary classroom (1st - 3rd grade) in an accredited private Montessori School in Northern Virginia.
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Timeline of Famous Astronomers
Laminated cads with images and information about 16 of the most influential astronomers from our history. Including Aristotle, Pythagoras, Ptolemy, Hubble, and more. Great for independent work and research.
2nd - 5th
Astronomy, Informational Text, Reading
Greek Gods and Goddesses Images and Info Cards
Get excited about Ancient Greece! Cards with images and basic descriptions about each of the Greek (Olympian) gods and goddesses including Apollo, Zeus, Aphrodite, Hera, Hades, Hephaestus, Poseidon, Ares, Artemis, Hestia, and Demeter. Good for individual center or research work.
2nd - 5th
Creative Writing, Literature, Reading
Egyptian Gods & Goddesses Info cards with Pictures
The 12 main gods and goddesses from Ancient Egyptian mythology with an image of each, as well as information about symbol related to the god, who he/she was related to, and why he/she was important.
1st - 5th
Other (Social Studies)
Famous landmarks in Spain Photo Cards and Text
Cards with photos I took during my summer in Spain of famous landmarks with background information text. Includes the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, photos from Marbella, Malaga, and El Alhambra, in Granada.
3rd - 6th
Art History, European History, Spanish
Introduction to Types of Weather Vocabulary Cards and Pictures
Great to use as an introductory lesson when teaching weather. Includes such terms as cold and warm front, flood, tornado, hurricane, snow, sleet, rain, and hail. Includes an image, the term, and some basic information about each term. Also good for independent centers.
3rd - 5th
Environment, General Science
Basic Fractions Using Coins
Cover 2 math standards at once with 1st or 2nd grade by giving students these word problems that deal with fractions AND coins. It would be helpful to have actual coins for this work, so that students can lay out the problems.
Ex: Lay out 5 pennies and 2 dimes. What fraction of these coins are pennies? (5/7)
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Fractions
Famous Landmarks in Rome, Italy
Real photos I took from my trip to Rome, Italy of famous landmarks including the Trevi Fountain, Trajan's Forum, and the Spanish Steps. Information about each site included.
3rd - 6th
European History, Italian, Visual Arts
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About the store
Experience
I taught for 8 years in a lower elementary classroom (1st - 3rd grade) in an accredited private Montessori School in Northern Virginia.
Teaching style
Constructivist
Awards & shining teacher moments
Community Engaged Service Fellow (Xavier University)
My own education history
1. Elementary school in the US (Chicago,IL and San Diego,CA) and abroad (Greece)
2. Middle school in the US (San Diego, CA)
3. High school abroad (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) and in the US (Zionsville, IN)
4. College in Ohio (Xavier University)
5. Graduate School (George Mason University)
Additional biographical information
I have published a children's action-adventure novel entitled The Gifts.
I love to read, write, and do outdoor activities. I love traveling, meeting new people, and learning about new customs and cultures.
I enjoy cooking, baking, and enjoying meals with friends.
I ran for my university cross-country/ track and field team
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