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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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Geometry - Symmetry - Short Version
Geometry - Symmetry teaches students to identify shapes that are symmetrical and how to draw lines of symmetry. There is a title slide, vocabulary, concept development, demonstration on how to find symmetry, guided practice, and checking for understanding. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers.
3rd - 6th
Geometry
CCSS
4.G.A.3
3rd Grade Area & Problem Solving - Draw a Picture Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Area and 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 area problems by drawing pictures. Students discover how perimeter and area are related, and use this information to solve problems. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on research in this powerpoint lesson. For best results, students shoul
3rd - 4th, Adult Education
Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.D.8
, 3.OA.D.8
3rd Grade Perimeter Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Perimeter Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online or individually. It teaches students how to find the perimeter of polygons and regular polygons. It also teaches how to find the missing side of a polygon when the other sides are known and the perimeter is known. This lesson is built on 22 effective teaching strategies based on research. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in this
3rd - 4th, Adult Education
Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.D.8
3rd & 4th Grades Geometry 3 - Solids
Third & Fourth Grades Geometry - Solids Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online, or individually. It teaches students the different types of geometric solids: cube, rectangular prism, triangular prism, pyramid, sphere, cone, and cylinder. Students learn to use the number of faces, edges, and vertices to help identify them. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson. For best results, students should have white boards
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Geometry
TEKS
MA.3.6.A
3rd Grade Geometry 5 - Congruent & Similar Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Geometry 5 - Congruent & Similar Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online or individually. It teaches students the meaning of congruent and similar and how to use them to describe relationships between two figures. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on research in this powerpoint lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in this powerpoint lesson are the following
2nd - 4th, Adult Education
Arithmetic, Geometry
CCSS
3.G.A.1
3rd Grade Geometry 4 - Triangles Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Geometry 4 - Triangles Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online or individually. It teaches students t he different members of the triangle family: isosceles, equilateral, scalene, right and how to identify them. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on research in this powerpoint lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in this powerpoint lesson are the following:
3rd - 4th
Arithmetic, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.G.A.1
3rd Grade Geometry 3 - Quadrilaterals Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Geometry 3 - Quadrilaterals Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online or individually. It teaches students the different members of the quadrilateral family: square, rectangle, trapezoid, rhombus, and parallelogram and how to identify them. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on research in this powerpoint lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in this powerpoin
3rd - 4th, Adult Education
Arithmetic, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.G.A.1
3rd Grade Geometry 2 - Right Angles Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Geometry 2 - Right Angles Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, on-line or individually. It teaches students how to Identify right angles and how to classify angles in relation to right angles. In addition, students can find right angles on shapes and in pictures. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on research in this powerpoint lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. I
3rd - 4th, Adult Education
Arithmetic, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.G.A.1
3rd Grade Geometry 1 - Polygons Powerpoint Lesson
Third Grade Geometry 1 - Polygons Powerpoint Lesson is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online, or individually. It teaches students about polygons. They learn the definitions, how to identify them, and what they look like. In addition, the characteristics of members of the polygon family are presented: triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, octagon. Memory tips are given to help students remember. There are 22 strategies of effective teaching based on r
3rd - 4th, Adult Education
Arithmetic, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.G.A.1
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About the store
Experience
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.
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