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Celene Brooks

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Springfield, Missouri, United States
About the store
I have taught for a total of eight years. Five of them were in upper elementary and the rest in early childhood. I now stay home with my first born and am excited to create activities for teachers to continue to use in the classroom.
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Preview of Oklahoma Map Puzzle

Oklahoma Map Puzzle

Created by
Celene Brooks
Use this activity to introduce, practice, or review Oklahoma's bordering states, major rivers, and capital city! Students will interact with the bordering states with cutting, coloring, labeling, and then at the end they have to rearrange the states on a piece of construction paper. What a great hands-on activity that breaks up those monotonous worksheets! Includes: Directions for teacher Helpful teaching tips during this unit Student sample from my classroom Oklahoma and its bordering states
Preview of Missouri Map Puzzle

Missouri Map Puzzle

Created by
Celene Brooks
Students will identify, color, and label the eight bordering states of Missouri, Jefferson City, and the two major rivers! When they're done, have them cut it out and rearrange the states in the correct order on construction paper.
Preview of State of Missouri Test

State of Missouri Test

Created by
Celene Brooks
This state of Missouri test or quiz includes: - eight bordering states - six major cities - three rivers of Missouri - four Missouri regions This is created in Word and you can therefore edit it to suit third grade as well. I created this while teaching fourth.
Preview of Growing a Plant PBL/Project

Growing a Plant PBL/Project

Created by
Celene Brooks
This is a 3 week unit in a PBL style. A PBL is a project where students come together to investigate a question. This is a science unit that will cover the life cycle of a plant, plant needs, producers, plant parts and their jobs, however, you'll also cover standards in writing, reading, math, and speaking and listening! At the end of the PBL there is a presentation and/or assessment option to give to students and students will be recording their plant observations in a 10-page student booklet!
Preview of Scoot! Game - Mixed Word Problems (x, -, +, /)

Scoot! Game - Mixed Word Problems (x, -, +, /)

Created by
Celene Brooks
This Word document includes: - instructions on how to play Scoot! - a game board - 28 flashcards (8 of each math function) * There are 8 flashcards of each math function. The subtraction and addition word problems have little to no repeating key words in them. + - adding three digit numbers - - subtracting from three digit numbers, includes subtraction over zeros x - multiplication facts not reaching over factors of 10 / - dividends not reaching over 100 (10 x 10)
Preview of Addition and Multiplication Property Cards

Addition and Multiplication Property Cards

Created by
Celene Brooks
Here is a fun way to have your students practice identifying the properties of multiplication and addition! Addition properties include: Commutative Associative Identity Multiplication properties include: Commutative Associative Identity Zero Distributive There are 32 cards in the document. You could do a Kagan structure with them, put them in a math station, use it as review before a test, use the cards as something early finishers could flip through, etc. My students LOVE Quiz Quiz Trade -
Preview of Colorado Map Puzzle

Colorado Map Puzzle

Created by
Celene Brooks
Use this activity to introduce, practice, or review Colorado bordering states, major rivers, and capital city! Students will interact with the bordering states with cutting, coloring, labeling, and then at the end they have to rearrange the states on a piece of construction paper. What a great hands-on activity that breaks up those monotonous worksheets! Includes: Directions for teacher Helpful teaching tips during this unit Student sample from my classroom Colorado and its bordering states p
Preview of Plant Review and Test

Plant Review and Test

Created by
Celene Brooks
This product includes an interactive review and test along with an answer key for you to use to grade students' work! Review and test concepts covered: - plant needs - how seeds scatter - plant parts - plant part jobs - life cycle of a plant The review would be fun to do with a Cooperative Learning structure and then to send home for students to study with!
Preview of Arkansas Map Puzzle

Arkansas Map Puzzle

Created by
Celene Brooks
Use this activity to introduce, practice, or review Arkansas's bordering states, major rivers, and capital city! Students will interact with the bordering states with cutting, coloring, labeling, and then at the end they have to rearrange the states on a piece of construction paper. What a great hands-on activity that breaks up those monotonous worksheets! Includes: Directions for teacher Helpful teaching tips during this unit Student sample from my classroom Arkansas and its bordering states
Preview of Three Branches of Government Test or Quiz

Three Branches of Government Test or Quiz

Created by
Celene Brooks
This unit assessment includes: The purpose of the Constitution The purpose of the Declaration of Independence Three branches of government and purposes of Government - purpose of Questions include: multiple choice, short answer, and matching.
Preview of Scoot! Game Missouri Review

Scoot! Game Missouri Review

Created by
Celene Brooks
28 cards that review Missouri's rivers, major cities, bordering states, and regions. Many different ways to use these cards. Included is a Scoot game board! Have fun reviewing Missouri information!
Preview of Addition & Subtraction Exact and Estimation Word Problems

Addition & Subtraction Exact and Estimation Word Problems

Created by
Celene Brooks
This package includes a mixture of addition and subtraction word problems. The word problems also sometimes require an estimation and have a variety of key words used for addition and subtraction. In this lesson plan: - Guided practice - Independent practice - Poem for students struggling in estimation
Preview of Government Review or Activity Cards

Government Review or Activity Cards

Created by
Celene Brooks
Cooperative Learning structures! There are 48 cards included so have a fellow class come in for an exciting time. The cards cover: - U.S. symbols - How a bill becomes a law - Three branches and their jobs - Buildings that belong to the branches - People belonging to the three branches - Important documents - Levels of government - Vocabulary (i.e. veto, separation of powers, etc.) There are also instructions included on how to use these cards with Quiz Quiz Trade! Enjoy!
Preview of Nebraska Map Puzzle

Nebraska Map Puzzle

Created by
Celene Brooks
Use this activity to introduce, practice, or review Nebraska's bordering states, major rivers, and capital city! Students will interact with the bordering states with cutting, coloring, labeling, and then at the end they have to rearrange the states on a piece of construction paper. What a great hands-on activity that breaks up those monotonous worksheets! Includes: Directions for teacher Helpful teaching tips during this unit Student sample from my classroom Nebraska and its bordering states
Preview of Perimeter Activity For Six Math Stations

Perimeter Activity For Six Math Stations

Created by
Celene Brooks
This hands-on activity is to be implemented with math stations. There are six shapes for students to measure in inches, a worksheet for students to record their measurements, and a key! Have fun!
Preview of Parts of Speech/Types of Sentences Flashcards

Parts of Speech/Types of Sentences Flashcards

Created by
Celene Brooks
Use these 32 flashcards to review and master either parts of speech or types of sentences! Each set of eight is dedicated to nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. In addition to this, there are eight cards dedicated to each kind of sentence! It's like 2-in-1 shampoo! =)
Preview of Types of Consumers Foldable

Types of Consumers Foldable

Created by
Celene Brooks
Introduce the three types of consumers using this hands-on fun foldable! - Reviews consumers - Introduces herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore
Preview of Volunteers Needed! Sign-Up Sheet

Volunteers Needed! Sign-Up Sheet

Created by
Celene Brooks
Grab those parents while they are at your open house! Here's a sign-up sheet for parents to sign while at your open house! Make a copy and give it to your classroom mom!
Preview of Addition Mental Math Cards

Addition Mental Math Cards

Created by
Celene Brooks
One of the most important skills to learn in math is being able to add mentally with good strategies. These cards I use once a week in my classroom to help all students with their mental math skills. Kids come up with really good strategies and my low babies seem to 'get it' better when it's a peer describing their strategy rather than me giving them one!
Preview of Labels for Transportation

Labels for Transportation

Created by
Celene Brooks
Ribbon, hot glue, mini clothes pins, THESE labels, AND you will be set with an easy transportation change that might occur ;)
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About the store

Experience

I have taught for a total of eight years. Five of them were in upper elementary and the rest in early childhood. I now stay home with my first born and am excited to create activities for teachers to continue to use in the classroom.

Teaching style

I love to teach in a student centered classroom.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Graduated Cum Laude

My own education history

Graduated from Missouri State University with my B.S. in Elementary Education!

Additional biographical information

Been to 31 countries... lived in 9! My father was in the United Nations! -I think that's the fastest biography I've ever given =) Now I'm married to my best friend and have claimed Missouri to be my official home....forever!