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I have taught for 15 years in early childhood education. I received National Board in 2005 and my Masters in Technology in 2007.
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Preview of Addition with Dice: Commutative Property Game

Addition with Dice: Commutative Property Game

Student rolls 2 dice and creates an addition sentence. They then create the "turn around fact" for the sentence. This is a recording sheet. Perfect for a Math Bucket activity or Math Center.
Preview of Am I Heavy or Light?

Am I Heavy or Light?

Get your baggies ready! Fill 8 zip-loc bags with two items, each weighing different amounts. Label baggies 1-8. Students will grab a baggie, take out the two items in the bag and decide which one is heavier and which one is lighter. They will draw (or write) about the items on the response sheet. Remember, bigger does not always mean heavier. Choose objects that students will have to hold to really decide. Sample items: stapler, balls, blocks, feathers, markers, toy cars, books.
Preview of ABC Symmetry

ABC Symmetry

Which alphabet letters have symmetry? Have each child cut out each letter from the sheet and sort as symmetry or no symmetry.
Preview of Kevin Henkes' Chester's Way and Jessica

Kevin Henkes' Chester's Way and Jessica

Activity 1- Read the story Jessica by Kevin Henkes. After reading, have students draw and write about their own imaginary friend and real friend. This is a text to self connection activity. Activity 2-Read aloud Chester's Way. After reading, have students complete the character analysis of the three main characters.
Preview of Community Leaders

Community Leaders

This is a book in which students write about community leaders. Perfect for the writing center.
Preview of Leprechaun Positional Words

Leprechaun Positional Words

This is a emergent book that uses positional words. Students will glue shamrocks into the book to show above, below, next to, beside, and in front of. Sample text: The shamrock is above the leprechaun. The shamrock is below the leprechaun.
Preview of Laura Numeroff's If you Give a ....

Laura Numeroff's If you Give a ....

This is a 26 page ABC book that is perfect for accompanying a author's study of Laura Numeroff. Each page contains a letter of the alphabet for students to name a animal and think of something to give the animals that starts with the same letter as the animals name. (Example: If You Give a Pig a Pancake, If You Give A Moose a Muffin) The text is repeating which makes is easy for young readers to read.This set also contains an ABC list of animal names that could be used for this book.
Preview of Abe Lincoln's Hat- A Writing Response/ Class Book

Abe Lincoln's Hat- A Writing Response/ Class Book

After learning about Abe Lincoln, use this as a writing prompt. This could be put together into a class book.
Preview of Families Around the World

Families Around the World

This is a graphic organizer for teaching families around the world. Sheet includes boxes to record country, celebrations, foods, clothing, transportation, languages spoken, responsibilities, and houses.After learning about another country, use this sheet to complete a Venn Diagram comparing your country to another country.
Preview of My Day the Analog and Digital Time Way!

My Day the Analog and Digital Time Way!

This is a great math box/center activity. Students may choose from prewritten sentences or create their own sentences about things they do in a day. (Includes two sheets to print)Students fill in the digital time and the analog time to match.
Preview of Anecdotal Notes

Anecdotal Notes

Need a quick sheet for documenting observational assessments? This is an anecdotal recording sheet just for that. It contains concept/date/recording room.
Preview of Non-Fiction Book Report for Kindergarten

Non-Fiction Book Report for Kindergarten

This is a non-fiction book report for Kindergarten students.
Preview of Greater Than or Less Than cut and paste to 20

Greater Than or Less Than cut and paste to 20

This is a cut and paste activity using numbers to 20. Students will cut each number out. The teacher will decide the target number by writing it on the activity sheet (or students could choose the target number y gluing a number on the line). Students will paste numbers on the correct side (greater than/less than). This could be used as a Math bucket activity or as an assessment.
Preview of "My Day" Digital and Analog Time

"My Day" Digital and Analog Time

This is a great math box/center activity. Students may choose from prewritten sentences or create their own sentences about things they do in a day. (Includes two sheets to print)Students fill in the digital time and the analog time to match.
Preview of Kindergarten Book Report for Author's Study Unit

Kindergarten Book Report for Author's Study Unit

This is a one page book report. It can be used for fiction and non-fiction.
Preview of Record Your Day the Analog and Digital Time Way!

Record Your Day the Analog and Digital Time Way!

This is a great math box/center activity. Students may choose from prewritten sentences or create their own sentences about things they do in a day. (Includes two sheets to print)Students fill in the digital time and the analog time to match.
Preview of Kinder Book Report for Author Study Unit

Kinder Book Report for Author Study Unit

This is a book report for Kindergarten students to be used with fiction texts. This could be used as homework or in the reading center as a response.
Preview of George Washington Two Things I Learned

George Washington Two Things I Learned

After learning about George Washington, students will record two facts they learned. This could be used as an assessment.
Preview of My Day the Analog and Digital Way!

My Day the Analog and Digital Way!

This is a great math box or center activity. Students will fill in digital and analog times to show different activites throughout their day. Two sheets are included for differentiation.
Preview of measurement+time

measurement+time

This is a great math box or center activity. Students will fill in digital and analog times to show different activites throughout their day. Two sheets are included for differentiation.
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About the store

Experience

I have taught for 15 years in early childhood education. I received National Board in 2005 and my Masters in Technology in 2007.

Teaching style

I currently teach in an IB school where inquiry, integration, differentation, and higher level of Blooms are required. I incorporate reading goups/literacy centers in my classroom. Math is taught through an inquiry/problematic scenario technique.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year 2009-2010

My own education history

BS from Winthrop University- 1997 Masters from Lesley University-2007

Additional biographical information

I have three children of my own, so I value all educational experiences.