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Conyers, Georgia, United States
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I am a current 5th grade teacher, but also have experience teaching 4th grade inclusion, and additional field experiences in kindergarten and third grade. In addition, I have been a substitute and have that perspective as well.
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Preview of food webs, food chains, and the flow of energy in an ecosystem

food webs, food chains, and the flow of energy in an ecosystem

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DannerK
Please follow my store for frequent freebies! Please leave feedback for tpt credits! This primary science pack is an excellent supplement activity sorting, categorizing, teaching, centers, assessment, and organizing set. Included: vocabulary word Labels, ( predator, prey, consumer, producer, decomposer, herbivore, omnivore, carnivore, flow of energy, food web, food chain, energy pyramid, ecosystem) arrows (for food webs, chains, and flow diagrams), image cards of various producers, consumers,
Preview of 120 common core writing prompts (bundled set)! informational, opinion, narrative

120 common core writing prompts (bundled set)! informational, opinion, narrative

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DannerK
also available individual (but $10 when bought individually, so you save by bundling) Follow my store for a weekly freebie and frequent products! Leave feedback for TPT credits! PIN IT if you love it :) Check out my seasonal writing prompts too! writing prompts, writing promps, writing prompts ! There are 3 seperate sets of these Common Core writing prompts circle labels/cards. This is the bundled set of all 3 sets. It includes 120 writing prompts total! You can buy individual, but when you buy
Preview of Sentence Builders Activity: compound and complex sentences using dice

Sentence Builders Activity: compound and complex sentences using dice

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DannerK
Your students will love building compound and complex sentences using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions with these two fun activities/games that be played independently or with a partner. Students practice combining clauses to create compound and/or complex sentences by rolling two pairs of dice two different times. The first roll of the two dice represents your first clause (if you roll a 9, then choose the clause in box 9 from the first column). The second roll of the dice represents
Preview of Conjunctions Mega Pack- Help w/Compound & Complex Sentences

Conjunctions Mega Pack- Help w/Compound & Complex Sentences

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Coordinating Conjunctions, Correlative Conjunctions, and Subordinating Conjunctions! Resources to teach it all! common core aligned. Also a MUST HAVE when teaching compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. In addition, it is a must have when teaching comma rules. Included: (see preview for full demo - block blocking some parts for security purposes) 1.) coordinating conjunctions poster 2.)) correlative conjunctions poster 3.)) subordinating conjunctions poster 4.
Preview of Amendments, The Amendment Process, and Due Process, Oh my! activities/worksheets

Amendments, The Amendment Process, and Due Process, Oh my! activities/worksheets

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This set aligns to civics standards for Georgia 5th grade social studies, and will likely work for other states/grades. The first worksheet/activity involves having students cut and paste the steps of the amendment process, reflect on it, and write a short poem or rap about it. The second sheet is for the 5th amendment/due process: It has info about what due process it that students then write and draw in their own interpretation of the process, reflect on it, and analyze two due process situat
Preview of fractions & decimals task cards & board game

fractions & decimals task cards & board game

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DannerK
Great for the holidays, the winter season, and even Christmas! This wintry 5th grade math set is sure to keep your students engaged. Use these adorable wintry task cards to teach, assess, and review 5th grade Common Core fractions and decimals. There are 36 decimals cards on a winter penguin task card, and 30 fraction cards on a winter snowman task card. In addition, you get answer keys, a recording sheet, and even a fun board game that students can use to play a game with their cards (you may w
Preview of 24 Differentiated Main Idea and Key Detail Questions Task Cards: QR code option!

24 Differentiated Main Idea and Key Detail Questions Task Cards: QR code option!

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DannerK
If your students are anything like mine, they struggle with identifying the main idea and key details of texts. This task card set is sure to help. In all, this set includes 24 multiple choice task cards accompanying differentiated passages that will help them with these very important skills. You will also really impact your students (and impress your principals) because they are differentiated! The first 12 cards include shorter paragraphs and simpler questioning overall. The second 12 are
Preview of 4th & 5th grade geometry unit set (posters, activities, study guide)

4th & 5th grade geometry unit set (posters, activities, study guide)

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DannerK
fourth and fifth grade common core geometry set has really fun geometry activities,geometry graphic organizers, and geometry posters for you to use with your students when teaching geometry concepts. I use this with my fifth grade class as a supplement for my geometry unit. It has 5 geometry posters,geometry note sheets (where students fill in the blanks on a few of the items..or you can write them in before making copies), and 2 engaging geometry activities that have them apply critical thinki
Preview of 5th Grade  Math Student Book Bundled Set: Fractions, Decimals, More!

5th Grade Math Student Book Bundled Set: Fractions, Decimals, More!

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DannerK
Buy this bundle and save $2.50 ! Great for review and test prep! Students have to explain! Please see the following links for more information about each individual book: These books address the standards 5th graders seem to be having the most difficult time with; decimals, fractions, and numbers and operations (place value, base 10, order of operations) Each book comes in two versions (half page and full page): great for student study guide books, summative assessments, performance tasks, or ev
Preview of substitute binder kit (editable)

substitute binder kit (editable)

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DannerK
29 pages! More coordinating polka dot items in my store! created by someone who has taught and subbed. This item is in Architect font-- if you do not have architect font in your word processor, this may not come out right..if that is the case, I can send you a pdf version but it will not be editable. You could also download the font from Microsoft first. This editable 29 page substitute binder packet kit is perfect for ensuring worry-free, easy planning for when you are away. It also makes sur
Preview of three branches of government activity

three branches of government activity

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Follow my store for a weekly freebie! Leave feedback for TPT credits :) activity template and directions to create 3 branches of government/ checks and balances trees. Includes template and detailed instruction. Easy, fun, engaging graphic organizer tool for students! http://teachingside.blogspot.com
Preview of 5th Grade Common Core Math Book-place value,exponents,order of operations,more!

5th Grade Common Core Math Book-place value,exponents,order of operations,more!

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DannerK
5th grade bundled book set available here: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/5th-Grade-Common-Core-Math-Student-Book-Bundled-Set-Fractions-Decimals-More Included in this Purchase: *Half page booklet version (great for individual student use) * Full page book version (great for class book or individual student use) *Each booklet is 8 pages plus a Table of Contents and Title Page *There are blank pages included in case students need more room, or you would like to add more examples. The
Preview of reading response reading comprehension prompt cards (for fiction and nonfiction)

reading response reading comprehension prompt cards (for fiction and nonfiction)

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DannerK
48 cards-wow! See and follow my store for my guided reading binder, writing prompt cards, and coordinating polka dot items! This set of 48 reading response cards works well for most texts for readers in grades 3-5 (although most work for second and sixth grade students too). Each card is approximately 3.3" square, and is a colorful bright yellow polka dot color! The font is AbcBulletin in a bright blue color. You get 48 cards in all that target common core reading comprehension standards (maki
Preview of Third Grade  multiplying, adding,subtract and rounding Game & Task Cards

Third Grade multiplying, adding,subtract and rounding Game & Task Cards

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FUN ocean themed third grade common core board game for up to 4 players per game, and bonus task cards. I use these games for my math learning stations/centers, and they are not only great while teaching the concept but also for reviewing the concept. Included in your purchase are 32 game cards covering the following standards: CCSS.Math.Content.3.NBT.A.1 Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. CCSS.Math.Content.3.NBT.A.2 Fluently add and subtract within
Preview of Sentence Surgery Doctor's Starter Kit (editing)

Sentence Surgery Doctor's Starter Kit (editing)

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DannerK
This fun starter kit includes everything you need to have your students become sentence surgeons! Included are 4 period, 4 exclamation mark, and 4 question mark bandages (to place where this punctuation is needed). Also included are 4 commas/apostrophe (depending on how they are flipped) cotton balls, 4 beginning quotation marks, and 4 ending quotation mark cotton balls (to place where this punctuation is needed). In addition, you get 4 thermometers. You can use these for different things, but I
Preview of "Lost at the Zoo" Text Structure and Text Features Board Game

"Lost at the Zoo" Text Structure and Text Features Board Game

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DannerK
A fun game that can be used for years to come! What’s Inside and Directions for Use: Directions page Acknowledgements Page Half page answer key 16 multiple choice game cards Six number strip cards and 3 pairs of pet player cards Lost at the Zoo Board Game Oh no! The pets ran away and got lost in the zoo. Help them get back home by answering questions about text features and structure. Uses: Use this fun game to review text structure and text features. This game is great for 2-3 players, and for
Preview of Extinction and human effects on the environment book

Extinction and human effects on the environment book

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DannerK
This is an original book I created for college for a 4th grade science lesson on the Dodo birds and extinction. When I became a teacher, I continued to use the book, and the students absolutely loved it. It has original illustrations (although you can tell they are original, they are still decent illustrations that the kids like), but this is a fictional story based on non-fiction that helps students understand the impact that humans had on the real Dodo birds. It is a great book to teach huma
Preview of figurative language task cards / board game test prep

figurative language task cards / board game test prep

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DannerK
similes,metaphors, idioms, hyperbole, alliteration, personification, onomotopoeia, cliches, idioms. They are all included in this set! Forty-two task cards for Common Core figurative language. Some of the task cards require higher-order thinking and application skills. The majority of the cards can be used in the included "Task" Board game. Your students will love this. Use the task cards alone or with the board game. Number strips and playing pieces are included (in case you do not have dice),
Preview of writing prompt  Set 1 for common core

writing prompt Set 1 for common core

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DannerK
40 prompts total! Leave feedback for tpt credits! Follow my store for freebies and products! There are 3 seperate sets of these Common Core writing prompt circle labels/cards. 40 prompts total per set. These are perfect for making writing prompt sticks. Each set has different prompts. This is set 1; buy individual or as a bundle to save $ ! Each label is 2.7" in diameter and font size is 13-16 point architect. They are super cute, and great for helping students come up with ideas for their Comm
Preview of writing  narratives, opinions, persuasive, and informational resources

writing narratives, opinions, persuasive, and informational resources

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DannerK
This writing set includes many useful tools to help you teach narrative, opinion/persuasive, and informational/expository writing. Included are the following: writing work you will love! 1. Half-page writing checklist for students 2. Stretching Sentences worksheet 3. Words to Avoid organizer 4. Incredible Introductions activity 5. Informational/Expository graphic organizer 6. CLAP narrative graphic organizer 7. Persuasive/Opinion graphic organizer 1 8. Persuasive/Opinion graphic organizer 2 9.
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About the store

Experience

I am a current 5th grade teacher, but also have experience teaching 4th grade inclusion, and additional field experiences in kindergarten and third grade. In addition, I have been a substitute and have that perspective as well.

Teaching style

creative, engaging, differentiated, fun

Awards & shining teacher moments

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My own education history

M.A.T early childhood education from Mercer University 2011 B.A public relations from UGA 2008

Additional biographical information

I love to teach, and I am passionate about having truly great teachers in our schools. Please check out my blog : http://teachingside.blogspot.com