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Monica Yuskaitis (MY) taught school for 28 years mainly in the upper elementary grades but had the opportunity over the years of teaching every single grade level K-10 with the exception of first grade. In addition, she was a school administrator for 7 years serving as both vice principal and principal. She returned to the classroom as she was happiest there where she knew she could make the greatest difference in the lives of students.
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Preview of 6th Grade Fractions 7 - Division of Mixed Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Fractions 7 - Division of Mixed Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

Sixth Grade Fractions 7 - Division of Mixed Numbers teaches students how to change mixed numbers to improper fractions, find the reciprocal, and then use it to find the answer to the division problem. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats.On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom.There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry era
Preview of 4th Grade Long Division Bundle - 8 Powerpoint Lessons - 359 Slides

4th Grade Long Division Bundle - 8 Powerpoint Lessons - 359 Slides

Fourth Grade Long Division Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 8 separate lessons entitled the following: 1) Introduction to Division, 2) Dividing 2 Digits by 1 Digit, 3) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit, 4) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit with More Difficult Problems, 5) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit with Zeros, 6) Remainders, 7) Dividing Money, 8) Dividing 1 Di
Preview of 3rd Grade Addition Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons - 266 Slides - 120 Questions

3rd Grade Addition Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons - 266 Slides - 120 Questions

Third Grade Addition Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It contains 6 powerpoint lessons: 1. 3 Digit Addition with No Regrouping, 2. 3 Digit Addition with Regrouping in the Ones, 3. 3 Digit Addition with Regrouping in the Tens, 4. 3 Digit Addition with Regrouping in the Ones and Tens, 5. 4 or More Digits with Regrouping 6. Adding Money. Each lesson shows the conce
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Use Logical Reasoning Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Use Logical Reasoning Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Use Logical Reasoning - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to use logical reasoning to solving problems. They are also taught how to use a list, Venn diagram, and table to organize their data. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research. For best results, students should have white boar
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Write a Number Sentence Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Write a Number Sentence Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Write a Number Sentence - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to solve a problem by writing a number sentence. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in this powerpoint lesson are the following: titl
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Multiple-Step Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Multiple-Step Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Multiple-Step - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to solve problems when there is more than one operation required to solve the problem. Students are also taught how to write equations (number sentences) to use as a method to solve the problem. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Find a Pattern Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Find a Pattern Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Find a Pattern - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to find a pattern with numbers or shapes that follow a given rule. They identify features of the pattern and are therefore able to solve the problem. The four steps of problem solving are followed: Analyze the problem, decide how you're going to solve the problem, solve t
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Draw a Picture Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Draw a Picture Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Draw a Picture - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to solve difficult problems by drawing a picture. The four steps of problem solving are used: analyze the problem, decide how you're going to solve the problem, solve the problem, and look back and check. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base
Preview of 4th Grade Problem Solving - Choose the Operation Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Problem Solving - Choose the Operation Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Problem Solving - Choose the Operation - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students when to use which of the four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in solving problems. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers.
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Monica Yuskaitis (MY) taught school for 28 years mainly in the upper elementary grades but had the opportunity over the years of teaching every single grade level K-10 with the exception of first grade. In addition, she was a school administrator for 7 years serving as both vice principal and principal. She returned to the classroom as she was happiest there where she knew she could make the greatest difference in the lives of students.

Teaching style

Monica became highly interested in developing effective math lessons in her own class and then extending that knowledge as a math coach for 4 years in Ceres Unified School District (2 years with Math Matters and 2 years with CSIN Math). She loved developing lessons on powerpoint and became known as the “powerpoint queen” to her colleagues as she willing shared them with those she worked with. Today people all over the United States and world use her presentations.

Awards & shining teacher moments

She was Teacher of the Year at Hydahl Elementary, and helped new teachers improve their teaching effectiveness as a BITSA mentor for 4 years.

My own education history

Monica graduated from BYU with a major in elementary education and later got her M.S. degree in education from California State University, Stanislaus.

Additional biographical information

In her personal life, she plays organ for church service, teaches a Sunday School class and has been a volunteer for the Family History Center on Dale Road in Modesto, California for over 10 years. She also serves as a volunteer in the Oakland LDS Temple. She loves to paint, cook, work on genealogy, and garden. She is married to Robert Yuskaitis and has two daughters who are married and 6 grandchildren that are the light of her life.