Over the past 20 years I've traveled from music, to third grade with a little bit of fun in Kinder, first and second too. Now I'm hanging out with middle schoolers in Special Education. Loving the variety of life!
Simple Machines Language Arts BUNDLE
My 3rd through 5th graders came to me with a natural timidity about writing that has blossomed into quality work that I only wish I could produce at their age! Writing across the curriculum has helped immensely.
This bundle has four parts (please see the preview) – essential questions with unit folder cover; nonfiction text features (with vocabulary foldable), essay prompts, and matching quiz.
Essential Questions Posters and Journal Cover
• Essential
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). This free passage includes highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle. This pas
Light it Up Writing with Idioms and Persuasive
This is part of the Bundle Light It Up – Integrated Science Language Arts Unit BUNDLE !
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Light it Up Writing with Idioms and Persuasive
• Beginning to See the Light – narrative about learning
• Blind Spot – O.R.E.O. Persuasive
• More to Him Than Meets the Eye – character change over time
• Out Like a Light – using a hook and moving the plot
• Blind Leading the Blind – “How to” functional text
• Incandesc
Light it Up Inspirational Quote Writing
This is part of the Bundle Light It Up – Integrated Science Language Arts Unit BUNDLE !
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Light it Up Inspirational Quote Writing
Are you a multitasker? If so, you’ll understand why I use these science, character education, figurative language and writing lessons, all wrapped in one! Our science time is extended into writing and character education when we discuss quotes, idioms and sayings. These four inspirati
Light It Up Essays
This is part of the Bundle Light It Up – Integrated Science Language Arts Unit BUNDLE !
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Light It Up Essays
• What is Light
• How light moves
• Man-made vs. Natural
• How we see color
• Light in Medicine
Writing nonfiction essays are easier with sentence level clues to guide students through the essay format's introduction, supporting details and conclusion.
Each essay has space for text evidence and page number. Essays come with a
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Whether it’s making a Rube Goldberg machine, or making work easier: the topic of simple machines always catches the interest of students. These Simple Machine Fluency passages include easy explanations with vocabulary defined in the text. I have used science-based fluency passages with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the Simple Machines Fluency Bundle and ways to inc
Over the past 20 years I've traveled from music, to third grade with a little bit of fun in Kinder, first and second too. Now I'm hanging out with middle schoolers in Special Education. Loving the variety of life!
Teaching style
I love active learning that can be loud and messy at times. I want kids to talk and interact about the topics we study. I want them to learn from each other as we explore language and math wrapped up in highly engaging integrated units.
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