I have been a Christian school teacher for 40 years for grades preschool - third grade. For the past 20 years, I have been a third-grade teacher. I also direct an after-school robotics club and do a robotics camp in the summer.
Skeleton Puzzle
This is cut and paste activity to aid in learning the scientific names for the bones. Two puzzles are included one using the scientific names and one using the common names for the bones.
The following bones are included in this resource: skull, pelvis, humerus, vertebrae, femur, fibula, phalanges, patella, tibia, ulna, clavicle, scapula, ribs, sternum, radius.
If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail me at jplygtr@yahoo.com . My class loved putting this together
Beat the Teacher Capitalization and Punctuation PowerPoint game for the classroom or homeschool is a game that reinforces comma, period, and capitalization rules. I used this game to review rules before the students completed their classwork. My class loves this game because they love to beat the “teacher”. How the Game is Played:· There are two teams; the teacher is one team, and the students are another team. · Call on a student to find a capitalization or punctuation mistake in the sentence
This lesson covers the cause and process of leaves on deciduous trees changing colors in the fall and dropping from the trees. It teaches about where the green color in the leaves comes from, how shorter days slow down the process of photosynthesis, the fact that there are other colors in the leaves that are covered by the color of the chlorophyll, and how the leaves gradually close their connection to the tree and finally drop off, and the fact that the deciduous tree remains dormant during th
This is a great interactive tool to use when teaching the concept of borrowing or regrouping in subtraction problems. Regrouping to the Hundreds Place is a sequel to my first regrouping PowerPoint that went to the tens place. This PowerPoint teaches the concept of what regrouping means by using graphics that I have created.
The PowerPoint begins by teaching the concept with the first and second examples. The last three examples are for extra practice of the concept. Instructions for usin
This PowerPoint introduces regrouping or borrowing in subtraction to the tens place. Students are taken step by step through the process. This can be used to introduce regrouping for the first time or be used as a review lesson. Visuals of tens and ones are used to give a better understanding. The purpose of this PowerPoint is that the student will be able to perform regrouping in subtraction with understanding.
The PowerPoint consists of three different examples. In the first example,
Valentine’s Tic Tac Toe PowerPoint GameOverviewThe Valentine’s Tic Tac Toe PowerPoint Game is a team-based activity designed for student engagement. In this game, the class is split into two groups, each represented by a different color: red hearts and blue hearts. Game SetupStudents are divided into two teams. Each team is assigned a color—red hearts or blue hearts—to represent them on the tic tac toe grid. The game board is displayed on the PowerPoint slide, featuring a nine-square tic tac toe
The Photosynthesis PowerPoint teaches how the process of photosynthesis works in a green plant. This lesson describes how the sun, water, carbon dioxide, and chlorophyll work together to create glucose. Included is a worksheet to use after viewing and discussing the PowerPoint. You may also like: Why Leaves on Deciduous Trees Change Colors: Why Leaves on Deciduous Trees Change Color by Cloudless Sky | TpT (teacherspayteachers.com)
This is Classroom Language Game is a great kid's language game that motivates and engages the attention of your students all the way to the end. This Beat the Teacher style PowerPoint classroom interactive language game matches the students against the teacher as the students try to find all the punctuation and capitalization mistakes in a sentence. If the students are correct, they receive a point. If the students give incorrect answers, the teacher is awarded points. Included are 6 slides cont
Bones of the Skeleton – Learning their Scientific Names
There are two PowerPoints in this resource to help teach and review the scientific names of the bones. The first PowerPoint, “Click on the Stars”, has three activities. The first is a picture of a whole skeleton. Students click on the stars and the name of the bone briefly appears. To make the skeleton easier to see, I enlarged the skeleton and placed the top half on the second slide and the bottom half on the third slide. Students/teache
This is a PowerPoint that demonstrates how to address an envelope correctly for elementary students. This product includes: · A basic explanation for where each address is positioned on the envelope. · An explanation of what a return address is and why it is necessary. · What information should be placed on each line of the addresses both for the return address and the address to whom one is writing. Thank you for downloading this product. Happy Teaching, Cloudless Sky
Welcome to the Classroom Christmas Game that helps to motivate and engage students, celebrate the season, and reinforce capitalization and punctuations rules. This Beat the Teacher style classroom Christmas game idea matches the students vs the teacher as they try to find all the punctuation and capitalization mistakes in a sentence. If the students are correct, they receive a point. If they give incorrect answers, the teacher is awarded points. The Classroom Christmas Game consists of 6 senten
Explaining the correct usage for sit, set, and sat can be a bit tricky. To explain it in my classroom, I have developed this fun PowerPoint that not only explains the correct usage of each word but also uses fun animations to demonstrate the correct meaning of each word.
Once each word and its correct usage is demonstrated, fill in the blank examples are given. The sentence is read aloud with the word missing, and then I call on a student to choose the correct word (sit, sat, or set) to go
This PowerPoint classroom game is an interactive language game that matches the students against the teacher as the students try to find all the punctuation and capitalization mistakes in a sentence. For every mistake the students find, they get a point. For every mistake the students miss, the students get a point. While there are 29 total pages, the actual game takes place on 6 slides. The rest of the slides are supporting material. The game consists of six sentences with over 30 mistakes to
Introducing the Tortoise and the Hare Tic, Tac, Toe game for reviewing plural rules. This game reviews the following plural rules; • Most nouns, just add s • Words ending in sh, ch, s, x, and z, add es • Words ending in f or fe, change the f or fe to v and add es • Words ending in y coming after a consonant, change the y to i and add es • Words ending in y that come after a vowel, add s • Some words stay the same. • Some words have completely different spellings. To play the game, divide your
Holiday Coupons are a great way to give gifts to your students this year. This product is newly revised, fully editable, and available in color and black and white.
Edit each coupon according to the gifts you would like to give, print them out, then cut them out and staple them together to make little coupon booklets for your students.
Coupons included in this product are “Sit with a Friend”, “Free Computer Time”, and “Homework Pass.” You can change them up and give as many or as few as
This is a PowerPoint that reviews place value to the thousands place. Students answer questions such as “How many ones?”; “How many tens?”; “How many hundreds?”, and “How many thousands?” as you click through the slides.
Procedure: Ask the question, wait for a response, and click the answer onto the screen. A worksheet is included to be used after the review for more reinforcement.
The file types are PowerPoint 2010 and PDF
I just used this PowerPoint the other day in my third grade clas
Update: Some people have had trouble opening the Publisher file so I have included the Survival Guide in PDF form as well as Publisher 2010. If you have already purchased this product, you should be able to re-download it for free.
Introducing the Survival Guide
I use the Survival Guide to communicate with the parents in my class every school year. I call mine the Third Grade Survival Guide.
One year I was writing the introductory letter to the parents in my class. I wanted to include al
Bring your review time to life with a lively game of Snowman Tic, Tac, Toe. This PowerPoint game can be used with any subject. Ask a review question. If the student answers correctly, he/she gets a turn at the game. When I use this game, I divide my class into two teams the Red Team and the Green Team. Complete instructions for playing the game are on the first 8 slides. I hope you enjoy this game. You may also like: Deep Sea Tic, Tac, Toe by Cloudless Sky | Teachers Pay TeachersTortoise
These birds are something to tweet about! Easy to work with, these birds can be resized and flipped to make attractive bulletin boards and decorations for your classroom or to spark up a worksheet. Other uses could be name tags or labels. The sky is the limit. There are 27 images in all with 3 different poses. Each pose is created in 9 colors including a black and white version. These high-resolution birds are saved at 300dpi as png files with transparent backgrounds. The birds are 14”x14” and
Changing Leaves is a clip art collection of four types of leaves in various colors and black and white. The four types include oak, aspen, dogwood, and maple. Images include a black and white version, a green image, and 3 other color versions in various stages of changing. There are 20 images in all. Each image is an 8”x8” png. file saved at high resolution with transparent backgrounds. These images are designed for printing and may be used in your classroom, or commercially in projects you cre
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Experience
I have been a Christian school teacher for 40 years for grades preschool - third grade. For the past 20 years, I have been a third-grade teacher. I also direct an after-school robotics club and do a robotics camp in the summer.
Teaching style
My teaching style consists of PowerPoints, hands-on projects, and learning games. I believe learning should be the most fun possible both for the student and the teacher.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Yearbook Dedication 2013
My own education history
Graduated from Shenandoah University and Famous Artists School
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