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I have worked as a public school teacher for 8 years in Miami Florida. I taught from my core and to the best of my skills.I taught with equal vigor all children including gifted, regular ed, special ed and ELL. My bachelors is in Sociology and my Masters is in Exceptional Student Education K-12. I am certified in Elementary Edu. and Exceptional Student Education. I resigned in August of 2014 from Miami Dade Public Schools. Now I tutor privately, am a special education advocate and an educational consultant. I am in the process of developing other materials to help support teaching of the common core to diverse learners. And most importantly, a Mom of a wonderful one year old baby girl! Would you please visit my facebook pg Destination Core on facebook and like me! From fb!
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Preview of Forming Connections to Text

Forming Connections to Text

This packet is intended to help provide you with visuals that will assist students in developing a deeper understanding of text through making personal and deeper connections. After all, why do we read or even watch a movie? Through learning about the world and others we are able to draw similarities between our own experiences, other experiences we have read about, and furthermore life or worldly experiences. Through this process we build a higher level of awareness which in turn makes us more
Preview of Poetry and Practice With Numbers 1 through 10

Poetry and Practice With Numbers 1 through 10

- Students read a cute and engaging poem that introduces them to each number 1 through 10. Poems are rhyming, allowing for cross curricula instruction within your math lesson. -Students learn to count to 10, trace each digit, write each number themselves and identify visuals of each number when given several different amounts to choose from.
Preview of Holiday Estimation Food Station

Holiday Estimation Food Station

This activity is designed to get students in the holiday spirit while engaging their mathematical thinking processes. Perfect for Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza and New Years (and all other holidays)! Students will be shown different buffet set ups of holiday dinners and estimate how many people each spread of food could feed. We will show them what a plate per person would look like and about how much of each dish represents a serving. From there students will make an educated guess. The last pag
Preview of Poetry and Supporting Comprehension Graphic Organizers- The Mailbox Chronicles

Poetry and Supporting Comprehension Graphic Organizers- The Mailbox Chronicles

This activity is packed with a punch! Your students will be exposed to poetry through an engaging fantasy story. Following the poem, they will be asked to answer comprehension questions and complete a graphic organizer that is aligned with the common core. This activity is appropriate across grade levels 2-5 depending on the reading level of the students.
Preview of 8 Graphic Organizers- Use Throughout Literary Genres

8 Graphic Organizers- Use Throughout Literary Genres

You will receive five animated/visually appealing graphic organizers that can be used and reused with your students to help support their understanding of virtually any text, fiction or nonfiction. These graphic organizers cover the following areas of reading comprehension: compare/contrast, main idea, author’s purpose, using context clues and identifying facts and opinions. As a classroom teacher I made copies of each graphic organizer and kept extras filed in folders that I used for homework a
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I have worked as a public school teacher for 8 years in Miami Florida. I taught from my core and to the best of my skills.I taught with equal vigor all children including gifted, regular ed, special ed and ELL. My bachelors is in Sociology and my Masters is in Exceptional Student Education K-12. I am certified in Elementary Edu. and Exceptional Student Education. I resigned in August of 2014 from Miami Dade Public Schools. Now I tutor privately, am a special education advocate and an educational consultant. I am in the process of developing other materials to help support teaching of the common core to diverse learners. And most importantly, a Mom of a wonderful one year old baby girl! Would you please visit my facebook pg Destination Core on facebook and like me! From fb!

Teaching style

Multi sensory whole child teaching Creative and Imaginative Learning Always Differentiated Hands On Fun Interactive Real World Student Centered :)

Awards & shining teacher moments

Masters In Exceptional Student Education

My own education history

Bachelors In Sociology and Masters In Exceptional Student Education

Additional biographical information

Owner of Educational Solutions and Advocacy and Proud Mommy of a 1 yr old baby girl! I hope to share info and best practices that worked for me with some of the most challenging students, in turn I can help students at a broader and wider scope- while earning extra income so I can better support and enrich my life and that of my child. <a href="www.myeducationalsolutions.com"> My Website </a>