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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 4th 5th 6th Grade Divisibility Powerpoint Lesson

4th 5th 6th Grade Divisibility Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth, Fifth, Sixth Grade Divisibility - Students learn the divisibility rules for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10. A review of the basics of division precedes the lesson. 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 erase markers. For instructions on
Preview of 4th Grade Multiplication Bundle - 7 Powerpoint Lessons - 436 Slides - 140 Easel

4th Grade Multiplication Bundle - 7 Powerpoint Lessons - 436 Slides - 140 Easel

Fourth Grade Multiplication 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 7 powerpoint lessons: Multiplication 1 - Introduction and Properties, Multiplication 2 - 1 Digit x 2 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 3 - 1 Digit x 3 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 4 - 1 Digit x 4 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 5 - Multiplication by Ten and One Hun
Preview of 4th Grade Subtraction Bundle - 2 Powerpoint Lessons - 54 Slides

4th Grade Subtraction Bundle - 2 Powerpoint Lessons - 54 Slides

Fourth Grade Subtraction 1 - 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 subtract three digit numbers with zeros on top. Students see a model that shows how regrouping works. Fourth Grade Subtraction 2 - 4 Digit Numbers with Regrouping teaches students how to subtract four digit numbers with regrouping. Each lesson has a title slide, objective, essential quest
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/4th Grade Multiplication Facts 2 - Learning the Multiplication Facts Lesson

3rd/4th Grade Multiplication Facts 2 - Learning the Multiplication Facts Lesson

Third and Fourth Grade Multiplication Facts 1 and 2 - 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 or reviews the basic multiplication facts up to 10 to students. Students find patterns, use rhymes, stories and relate the facts to what they already know. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. Make sure you download 3rd/4th Grade M
Preview of 4th Grade Subtraction 2 - 4 Digit Numbers with Regrouping Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Subtraction 2 - 4 Digit Numbers with Regrouping Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Subtraction 2 - 4 Digit Numbers with Regrouping - 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 subtract four digit numbers with regrouping. 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
Preview of 4th Grade Subtraction 1 - 3 Digits Minus 3 Digits with Zeros on Top Lesson

4th Grade Subtraction 1 - 3 Digits Minus 3 Digits with Zeros on Top Lesson

Fourth Grade Subtraction 1 - 3 Digits Minus 3 Digits with Zeros on Top - 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 subtract three digit numbers with zeros on top. Students see a model that shows how regrouping works. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research. For best results, students should have white boards and dry
Preview of 4th Grade Rounding up to 100,000 Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Rounding up to 100,000 Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Rounding up to 100,000 - 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 two different methods on how to round numbers: clothesline (number line) and poem (rules) approach. There is a 20 question digital Easel Assessment to check the students learning on this lesson. Students receive immediate feedback and it is auto-graded for the teacher. Ther
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.
Preview of 4th Grade Place Value 4 - Ordering Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Place Value 4 - Ordering Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Place Value 4 - Ordering Numbers - 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 compare and order numbers up to the millions. The symbols of greater than, less than, and equal to are defined and illustrated. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on research. For best results, students should have white boards and dry
Preview of 4th Grade Place Value 3 - Comparing & Ordering Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Place Value 3 - Comparing & Ordering Numbers Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Place Value 3 - Comparing & Ordering Numbers - 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 compare numbers up to a one hundred thousand. The symbols greater than, less than, and equal to are defined and illustrated. In addition, a 20 question digital Easel Assessment follows the lesson to check their understanding. Students get immediate results
Preview of 4th 5th Grade Place Value - Read Numbers to a Million Powerpoint Lesson

4th 5th Grade Place Value - Read Numbers to a Million Powerpoint Lesson

4th 5th 6th Grade Place Value - Read Numbers to a Million - 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 read, write, and understand place value up to the millions. The concept of periods and places in each period is explained and modeled. Word, expanded, and standard forms are taught. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson base on res
Preview of 4th Grade Place Value 1 - Introduction with numbers to 100,000 Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Place Value 1 - Introduction with numbers to 100,000 Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Place Value 1 - Read Numbers to 100,000 - 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 read, write, and understand place value up to the hundred thousands. The concept of periods and places in each period is explained and modeled. There is a 20 question digital Easel Assessment to follow the lesson. Students can see the errors they make immediatel
Preview of 4th Grade Number Patterns Powerpoint Lesson

4th Grade Number Patterns Powerpoint Lesson

Fourth Grade Number Patterns - 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 examine a group of numbers (input) and find the rule that made them change to new numbers (output). Students can then generate new output numbers based on the rule they discovered. Rules and patterns are introduced in all four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and divisi
Preview of 4th Grade Multiplication 6 - 2 Digits x 2 Digits with Regrouping Lesson

4th Grade Multiplication 6 - 2 Digits x 2 Digits with Regrouping Lesson

Fourth Grade Multiplication 6 - 2 Digits x 2 Digits with Regrouping - It teaches students how to multiply 2 digits times 2 digits with regrouping and how to multiply using Partial Products. The following concepts are reviewed: relationship of multiplication to addition, products, factors, arrays, and how arrays can represent multiplication problems. There is also a review of the nine multiplication facts. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. The lesson is
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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.