Metro Nashville Public Schools since 2010. I have substituted for Pre-K - 8th grade, taught 4th grade and Pre-K Experience using Creative Curriculum, Frog Street, and Gold Teaching Strategies.
This is 23 Classroom jobs using real kids/ objects. The line leader and caboose are from my lining up exceptions doc. on here. I use that as pictures for how we line up, walk and stay together in a line. I also added the text boxes I used for the students names and picture. The details on that are how I set the chart up are list below. The Jobs included are the following Line Leader Caboose 2 Door holders Greeter Lights 3 Cleanup Crew 3 Lunch helpers Start helper 2 On Vacation Time Keeper Subs
A test over the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The test includes matching, multiple choice, and short answer.
The test has questions from all levels of bloom taxonomy.
The test also has questions that can't be answered from just watching movie.
The preview does not include all power point sides. Relationships Among the Sun, the Moon, and Earth powerpoint. day and night explained why we have seasons the phases of the moon and how it controls oceans eclipse explained why it is different times all over the earth at the same time I used the powerpoint over several days.
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This is a simple page I created that helps students learn to pick the proper measuring tool. There are no instructions need. You can pick what the objects are that the students use.
This is black and white cookies and pictures of each kid - boys and girl. 12 cookies, 6 boys, and 5 girls. The pictures go along with the story The Door Bell Rang. As you read the story to your class you can show the students how to share the cookies.Then the next time you read it the students could take turns finding out how to share the cookies. I would color the pictures, laminate for durability, and put magnet on back. Efore laminating I wrote name of kids from story on back. This could
The preview does not include everything. This is a pretest over the Sun, Moon, and Earth. This will help you find out what the students know and don't know. Knowing this will help guide your teaching. 14 questions that are answered by either agreeing or disagreeing.
The preview does not include all of the test. Relationships Among the Sun, the Moon, and Earth Test Test includes matching, multiple choice, and short answer questions. Includes questions from all levels of blooms taxonomy goes along with my Relationships Among the Sun, the Moon, and Earth powerpoint
This is a powerpoint about Weather. The powerpoint has many hyperlinks that connect you to weather. com. I have checked most them and they are still working and bring up current information. Weather topics covers in powerpoint are the following. Each one has several pictures. Meteorologist Weather balloons Thermometer Barometer Wind stock Wind or Weather vane Station Model Isobars Hyperlinks for the following - weather prediction for next 3 to 5 days - you will want to change this link
The preview does not included all pages. The is a detailed hand on science lab lesson plan. The lab allows students to see all the phases of the moon in the classroom in a short amount of time. Lesson plan also includes a Moon Scavenger Hunt worksheet that students can complete with a computer. State Standards and Objective included. Lesson plan is wrote so that you will easily be able to follow it. Does not include much if anything that you would need to buy.
The preview does not include everything. I have also made a report sheet to go along with this. I could not get them on one document page. The words spread apart when copied. I am going to post on here for free under the name Free Biography Project Report Sheet. This is a rubric for a biography project. Students find a book on there reading level about someone from history. They then can either dress up as the person or make a poster puppet ( cut whole out of poster for head and draw body on).
This is a short Powerpoint on the Layers of the Atmosphere. There is just a way of showing the students what you are talking about. This goes along with my lesson plan called the layers of the atmosphere hands on lab. This power point can be used as a guide while the students are making the layers of the atmosphere using sand from my other lesson plan.
This is a template for a reading book of strategies that studnets can make. There are several different reading strategies that are listed along with a picture at the end of the document. The pictures/reading strategies are not on the preview. Students can cut these out and glue one above and below the pages that are divided in the middle. Then they can write in there on words next to the picture about what the reading strategies mean. They can even draw a picture to go along with their words. T
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This is a hand on lab about plants. The unit includes 4 centers or 4 lessons. There is also a opening and close. The file includes all pages needed and tell the materials you will need. There is a lesson plan wrote for each of the 4 centers.
During the unit students will
listen to short book about plants
Plant a flower and see it change color using food coloring to learn how it receives food
complete a question for a big book page about plants
read a
This is a copy of simplifying fractions with something I did called pizza fractions. Preview is missing parts of lesson that you get once you buy it. This is a lesson that takes places over several days and the students work groups. Students will understand fractions are part of a whole, how to simplify fractions, and that when reduced some fractions reduce to same number as other fractions. First students will write down definitions.Then glue whole circle/pizza to page. Next talk about how t
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This is a hand on social studies lesson plan that lets students see how women right to vote change things and made a real difference. Lesson helps student see and understand the role of the government in their lives. Lesson could be used when talking about the bill of rights and how sometime things need to change for the better of everyone.
This lesson include
Tennessee state standers
goals
materials needed
and how to get started on lesson.
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This is a powerpoint about Weather. weather prediction for next 3 to 5 days - you will want to change this link as it is set for the town I used powerpoint in. Meteorologist Weather balloons Thermometer Barometer Wind stock Wind or Weather vane Radar - whole country Doppler radar - whole country Weather satellites - cloud satellite of whole county Station Model Isobars
This is a powerpoint about using story telling as a teaching stategy. This will help us understand why and how teaching using story telling can help your students learn.
This is an in-depth activity on author’s purpose what can be used with any type of reading material. The students are asked questions under each of the possible author’s purpose – to persuade, inform, and to entertain about what they are reading. Answering all the questions will help them find not only the author’s purpose but why the other choices are not the author’s purpose. After they answer the questions they will fill out a graphic organizer with evidence from what they are reading that
This the Biography Project Report Sheet. This goes with the Rubric Biography Project Rubric that is posted on here.
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts, Social Studies
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About the store
Experience
Metro Nashville Public Schools since 2010. I have substituted for Pre-K - 8th grade, taught 4th grade and Pre-K Experience using Creative Curriculum, Frog Street, and Gold Teaching Strategies.
Teaching style
I believe in a more play based learning experienced. Students learning in centers guided by teacher. Teacher comes over to centers with students and teachers by using materials in centers along with students interest.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduated from Tennessee Technological University - summa cum laude.
Tennessee Technological University Dean’s List
My own education history
I graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a Bachelors degree in elementary education grade K-6th grade. A few short years later I went back and got my endorsement in Pre-k at Tennessee Wesleyan College.
Additional biographical information
I enjoy making teaching materials to help young children learn.
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