DANA SYLVESTER
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Pasadena, Texas, United States
About the store
am a dedicated educator with over two decades of experience in Pasadena ISD. My journey began in the general education classroom, where I spent nine years teaching Second Grade and developing a deep love for foundational literacy. Since 2010, I have served as a Special Education Teacher, specializing in instructional planning and compliance. My daily work involves designing IEPs, drafting detailed PLAAFPs, and creating data-driven interventions for students with diverse learning needs, including Autism and Specific Learning Disabilities.
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Crime City Math Quest! | Superhero Escape Room for 3rd Grade Math
Step into Crime City with Captain Cupcake and her cupcake‑powered crew! This comic‑book‑style math escape room turns multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction practice into a thrilling adventure. Students solve puzzles, crack codes, and help Captain Cupcake catch the bandits who stole the city’s sweets! Includes:6 interactive math missions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)digital versions (Google Form)Whimsical superhero visuals featuring Captain Cupcake, Chef Chaos,
3rd
Other (Math)
CCSS, TEKS
3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.B.6
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Experience
am a dedicated educator with over two decades of experience in Pasadena ISD. My journey began in the general education classroom, where I spent nine years teaching Second Grade and developing a deep love for foundational literacy. Since 2010, I have served as a Special Education Teacher, specializing in instructional planning and compliance. My daily work involves designing IEPs, drafting detailed PLAAFPs, and creating data-driven interventions for students with diverse learning needs, including Autism and Specific Learning Disabilities.
Teaching style
Teaching Style
My teaching philosophy centers on clarity, calm, and consistency. I believe that every student—regardless of their learning profile—deserves access to organized, high-quality instruction. In my classroom and my resources, I prioritize:
Differentiated Instruction: Meeting students exactly where they are.
Calming Aesthetics: Reducing sensory overload to promote focus.
Evidence-Based Literacy: Using structured phonics and fluency metrics to drive growth.
My own education history
Master of Education in Special Education | Lamar University
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies | University of Houston-Clear Lake
Additional biographical information
When I’m not in the classroom or designing new digital downloads, I’m usually focused on my own continuous learning or managing the "busy-ness" of life in Texas with my husband and our dogs. My goal with this store is to share the practical, classroom-tested tools I’ve developed to help make the heavy lifting of special education documentation and literacy instruction just a little bit lighter for you.
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