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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 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 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 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
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Boom Cards

Perfect for Google classroom. It demonstrates using a ten frame to show how to decompose the bottom number to make the top number a ten. Then it is so much easier to add to get the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 6 - Making a Ten Strategy Powerpoint Presentation. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Hockey game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the I
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles and then teaches the strategy of how to find the number in-between when the addends are 2 apart. Then they double that number to get the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 5 - Adding In-between Doubles Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Hockey game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to t
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles and then teaches the strategy of how to add one to the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 4 - Adding Doubles + 1 Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a home run (cards have a Baseball game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It reviews doubles using picture clues and then practices adding them . This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 3 - Adding Doubles Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a touchdown (cards have a Football game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available fo
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices adding ten to a number and then uses that knowledge plus an additional strategy of composing and decomposing to add nine. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 2 - Adding 9 and 10 to a Number Powerpoint Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Soccer game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards pla
Preview of 1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Zero Pattern & Counting on 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Zero Pattern & Counting on 1, 2, & 3 Boom Cards

Product Description Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of adding zero and counting on 1, 2, & 3 to a number. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Addition Facts 1 - Adding 0, 1, 2, & 3 by Counting On Lesson. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Lacrosse game theme) and complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of using the strategy of counting up from the subtrahend and adding the number from the ones column of the minuend to find the answer. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 6 - Counting Up to Ten. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a Lacrosse theme) with this complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards pla
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5a - Nine Strategy Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5a - Nine Strategy Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classrom. It practices the skills of using ten combinations to find the answers to the nines. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a ice hockey theme) to make this lesson complete. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are availab
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skills of using ten combinations to find the answer to their problems. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 5 - Ten Combinations. Together you have a winning goal (cards have a soccer theme) to make this lesson complete. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are availab
Preview of 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern Boom Cards

1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern Boom Cards

Perfect for Google Classroom. It practices the skill of using doubles to find the answer to their subtraction problems. This is a stand alone practice, but it was also designed to follow the powerpoint lesson 1st Grade Subtraction Facts 4 - Doubles Pattern. Together you have a powerful way of making the goal (cards have a hockey theme) with this complete lesson. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge).
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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.