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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 3rd Grade Measurement Powerpoint Lesson Bundle

3rd Grade Measurement Powerpoint Lesson Bundle

3rd Grade Measurement Powerpoint Lesson Bundle is composed of the following lessons: Measurement 1 - Volume Customary, Measurement 2 - Metric Volume, Measurement 3 - Customary Weight (Mass), Measurement 4 - Metric Weight (Mass), Measurement 5 - Customary Length, Measurement 6 - Metric Length. For further details on the lessons, please click on the individual lessons below. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in these lessons. For best results, students sho
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 (powerpoint & boom cards)

1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 (powerpoint & boom cards)

First Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 (powerpoint & boom cards) teaches students to find addition problems that have addends exactly one apart to take the lower number, double it and add 1 for the answer. There is a powerpoint lesson that teaches how to do it and then the boom cards were made to follow this lesson and provide practice and testing. They are paperless, self checking and fun to use. There are many effective teaching research principles in this powerpoint lesson.
Preview of 3rd Grade Estimating Sums and Differences Powerpoint Lesson

3rd Grade Estimating Sums and Differences Powerpoint Lesson

3rd Grade Estimating Sums and Differences teaches students to use rounding before adding or subtracting so that they can estimate an answer close to the actual answer in order to check their work. A rounding poem is used to help students remember the steps. There are 22 effective teaching research strategies used in this lesson. In addition, a 20 question digital Easel Assessment is included in order to check students' understanding of the lesson. It is self-checking for students and
Preview of 4th Grade Place Value 2 - Word, Standard & Expanded Forms

4th Grade Place Value 2 - Word, Standard & Expanded Forms

Fourth Grade Place Value 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 students how to write, standard, expanded, and word form of numbers up to the hundred thousands. The concept of periods and places in each period is reviewed and modeled. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. In addition, there is a 20 question digital Ease
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons & 7 Boom Card Sets

1st Grade Subtraction Facts Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons & 7 Boom Card Sets

1st Grade Subtraction Facts Bundle teaches all the necessary strategies to master the subtractions facts through 20. These are perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that they are powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. Students have to memorize very little in order to learn all of the basic subtraction facts because they are continually learning patterns and mnemonic devices. For more information about the pieces in this bundle, click on
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons & 6 Boom Card Sets

1st Grade Addition Facts Bundle - 6 Powerpoint Lessons & 6 Boom Card Sets

First Grade Addition Facts Bundle - Use powerpoint lessons to teach the basic facts by using patterns, strategies, picture prompts and mnemonics. Then follow up with practice and checking for understanding using matching boom card sets. On top of that it is powerful when used in the regular classroom. It teaches students all the 100 basic addition facts. The following concepts are taught: the zero concept and how to count on one, two, and three, how to had tens, how to add nines, doubles
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 6 - Metric Capacity or Volume Powerpoint Presentation

6th Grade Measurement 6 - Metric Capacity or Volume Powerpoint Presentation

6th Grade Measurement 6 - Metric Capacity or Volume Powerpoint Lesson teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. It is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online, or individually. Students review the basic units of liters: kiloliters, hectoliters, dekaliters, deciliters, centiliters, and milliliters and plot them on a table of equivalent quantities. They use a mnemonic device for remembe
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 5 Customary Capacity or Volume Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 5 Customary Capacity or Volume Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 5 - Customary Capacity or Volume teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. 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. Students review the basic units of cups, pints, quarts and gallons and plot them on a table of equivalent quantities. Then they plot quantities on the coordinate plane.
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 4 - Metric Weight or Mass Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 4 - Metric Weight or Mass Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 2 - Metric Weight or Mass teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. 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. Students review the basic units of grams: kilograms, hectograms, dekagrams, decigrams, centigrams, and milligrams and plot them on a table of equivalent quantities. They use
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 3 Customary Weight or Mass Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 3 Customary Weight or Mass Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 3 - Customary Weight teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. 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. Students review the basic units of ounces, pounds, and tons and plot them on a table of equivalent quantities. Then they plot quantities on the coordinate plane. Many real word
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 2 - Metric Length Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 2 - Metric Length Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 2 - Metric Length teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. 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. Students review the basic units of meters: kilometers, hectometers, dekameters, decimeters, centimeters, and millimeters and plot them on a table of equivalent quantities. They use a
Preview of 6th Grade Measurement 1 - Customary Length Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 1 - Customary Length Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Measurement 1 - Customary Length teaches students how to convert measurements using conversion factors and the regular way by dividing and multiplying. 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. Students review the basic units of inches, feet, yards and miles as to their actual length and also on a table of equivalent quantities. Then they plot quantities on the coordinat
Preview of 4th 5th 6th Grade Measurement Time Zones Powerpoint Lesson

4th 5th 6th Grade Measurement Time Zones Powerpoint Lesson

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement - Time Zones teaches students how time zones work in the United States and how to convert when moving from one state to another. 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. Students review adding time with regrouping and use it in real life situations. They also learn about Daylight Savings Time and how to change the clocks in March and November. Ther
Preview of The Research Behind Effective Math Lessons

The Research Behind Effective Math Lessons

I did my homework before writing these math powerpoint lessons. This document lists all the established effective research I used when I put them together. I did this so you could maximize the greatest amount of learning with your class.
Preview of 4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement Celsius Temperature Powerpoint Lesson

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement Celsius Temperature Powerpoint Lesson

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement Celsius Temperature teaches students how to read and understand how to use the Celsius thermometer. 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. Students review common temperatures in real life situations. They also use charts to solve temperature problems. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. For best resu
Preview of 4th, 5th, 6th Measurement Fahrenheit Temperature Powerpoint Lesson

4th, 5th, 6th Measurement Fahrenheit Temperature Powerpoint Lesson

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement - Fahrenheit Temperature teaches students how to read and understand how to use the Fahrenheit thermometer. 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. Students review common temperatures in real life situations. They also use charts to solve temperature problems. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. For
Preview of 6th Grade Fractions and Decimals Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Fractions and Decimals Powerpoint Lesson

Sixth Grade Fractions and Decimals teaches students how to change fractions into decimals and decimals into fractions. Students will see how they are interrelated. 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. They will also learn what to do with a remainder when dividing decimals and how to handle a repeating decimal. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research u
Preview of How to Use These Math Lessons

How to Use These Math Lessons

For Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Grades to help teachers understand how best to use the powerpoint lessons in this store. If done right, these are very powerful math lessons that have a great deal of effective research built right into them that will help your students learn the necessary concepts and skills to be successful in math.
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 6th Grade Integers 2 Comparing and Ordering Integers Powerpoint Lesson

6th Grade Integers 2 Comparing and Ordering Integers Powerpoint Lesson

Sixth Grade Integers 2 - Comparing and Ordering Integers Powerpoint Lesson teaches students to use a number line to compare integers as to whether they are larger, smaller or the same. It is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom, online or individually. Students also learn how to order integers from largest to smallest and visa versa. There is also a review of the family of numbers, negative numbers, positive numbers, opposite numbers, absolute value and opposites o
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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.