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Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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I am an early retired educator and administrator with a highly regarded history in student-minded, forward thinking pedagogy. Inbox me with an idea for a lesson and I can make it real.
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Preview of Weather, Atmosphere, and Water Cycle Vocabulary Cards | Science Word Wall & Acti

Weather, Atmosphere, and Water Cycle Vocabulary Cards | Science Word Wall & Acti

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cleverpolymath
Wonderful Weather!Bring science to life with this comprehensive set of 57 vocabulary cards covering weather, atmosphere, weather tools, and the water cycle. Perfect for building content knowledge in elementary classrooms, this resource gives students the visuals and language they need to talk about the world around them. What’s Included ✔ 57 colorful vocabulary cards with kid-friendly illustrations and clear definitions ✔ Covers four key categories: Weather Words: rain, snow, storm, tornad
Preview of Primary STEM Building - Catapults

Primary STEM Building - Catapults

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cleverpolymath
Ignite your students' curiosity with this hands-on catapult activity! This resource provides EASY step-by-step building instructions, animated explanations of different catapult types (Mangonel, Trebuchet, and Ballista), and printable catapult games that foster learning through interactive play. Designed to teach essential physics concepts like force, load, fulcrum, velocity, and gravity, this activity brings together history, engineering, and fun in an engaging way. Includes teacher tips, game
Preview of Readers Theater or Small Group Performance - Mystery - Script for 5

Readers Theater or Small Group Performance - Mystery - Script for 5

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cleverpolymath
A Readers Theater script with a big bow in top! Script is written for 5 characters with a duration of 3-7 min depending on fluency.Skills included in the within the script:syllabicationtypes of sentencesfluencyspeaking and language characterization and comprehensiontext structuresgenre studysocial emotional learning teamwork and friendshipparts of a storyThe Mystery of the Syllable StealerSomething strange is happening in the small-town library. Words are vanishing from books, and no one knows
Preview of Monthly Themed Scavenger Hunts

Monthly Themed Scavenger Hunts

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cleverpolymath
Included:18 different scavenger hunts to print or use digitally Can be implemented indoors or outsideNo running since this is not timed Activity included for early finishersStudents can write words, or simple sketches to document their findingsFindings are 3 to a category, but can always be revised for more or lessDigital option:  Project on the board and do a brain break in the classroom.I used these in my science classes.  The Seek and Finds were for Properties of Matter, the others were for M
Preview of Solar System Interactive Book!  PK-2nd

Solar System Interactive Book! PK-2nd

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cleverpolymath
Google Slides and Power Point adaptable Compliments the book 8 Little Planets - by Chris Ferrie, but you dont need the book to implement this activity Directions are very detailed and easy to use.Follow up activities + Easel assessment includedStudents get a realistic glimpse of the planets in the solar systemI created this for a sub lesson and it was a big hit!
Preview of Quickie Questions - Run on Sentences

Quickie Questions - Run on Sentences

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cleverpolymath
Quickie Questions are a small little bite of a bigger concept - meant for pre assessing, mid unit short assessment, or even one on one learning discussion. Great for tutors as well! Quickie Questions also are a speedy way to use as an exit ticket, morning work, or homework as needed. This Quickie Questions is for when you are tackling run on sentences. Provided are 2 activities: * Page 2 is correcting the sentence by typing in the answer box. * Pages 3 and 4 are multiple choice. NOTE: * Hi
Preview of Lego Frogs or Frogbots - Metamorphosis Unit - Frog Life Cycle Game

Lego Frogs or Frogbots - Metamorphosis Unit - Frog Life Cycle Game

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cleverpolymath
Life Science, Math, Coding, Robotics, STEM Unite!  It’s frog metamorphosis with a STEM twist! *You do not need the Lego WeDo app to use this product*  Variations are included for implementation. This is a Google Slides presentation of 11 slides. The first slides demonstrate a scientific look at the 4 phases of the frog life cycle: egg, tadpole, froglet, adult frog.  Scientific photos are used to accurately represent physical traits of each stage in frog metamorphosis. Metamorphosis slides u
Preview of QR Code Activity Menu

QR Code Activity Menu

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cleverpolymath
Early finishers? Student reward? Brain break? Sub plans? I designed this QR Code Activity Menu originally as a classroom management tool for early finishers, but I discovered there were so many other uses that fit into my curriculum and daily practices. Im selling just one, but I have several of these that are based on individual subject areas. This one combines the areas of Math, Science, Music, and ELA. I highly recommend a 5 min introduction and expectations of use...that little 5 mi
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About the store

Experience

I am an early retired educator and administrator with a highly regarded history in student-minded, forward thinking pedagogy. Inbox me with an idea for a lesson and I can make it real.

Teaching style

Purposeful planning, engaging lessons with minimal printed handouts, cooperative groups, classroom is a safe place for students to take educational risks with much support, Science and Engineering are my wheelhouse.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year Second Mile Teacher of the Year Golden Apple Educators Award

My own education history

Pennsylvania State University Lesley University

Additional biographical information

STEM Educator and Instructional Designer with 30 years in the Education profession.