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Rebecca Mann is currently enjoying semi-retirement as a part time instructor at Hope College and the University of Connecticut. Previously she served as an Associate Professor in Gifted and Talented as well as Special Education at Purdue University. Her desire to earn her doctorate at the University of Connecticut stemmed from her 17 years as a classroom and gifted resource teacher in Colorado and New Hampshire. She has been honored for her work by Purdue University, the National Association for Gifted Children and the state of New Hampshire. Carolyn Freeman recently retired after spending 42 years in public education at both the classroom and district levels for School City of Mishawaka in Indiana. She also spent a number of years teaching undergraduates at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, IN, as well as graduate students at Indiana University South Bend. Carolyn spent over fifteen years in the curriculum area with a focus on high ability programs and assessment. She has presented and facilitated numerous workshops and convention sessions ranging in topics from educational technology to high ability education to assessment analysis, to name a few.
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Preview of Exploring Greek & Latin Roots through Word Windows 50+ Root Packet Bundle

Exploring Greek & Latin Roots through Word Windows 50+ Root Packet Bundle

The work is all done for you!  This bundle includes more than 50 completed Word Windows for different Greek and Latin roots, as well as approximately 30 word sums for each of those roots.  These packets are structured in the same format as the ped packet that is included in the free introductory packet. The Word Windows Bundle begins with "So What Is a Word Window Anyway???" This explanation of the Word Window concept is followed by individual Greek and Latin root packets. Each ten-page root p
Preview of SCHOOL LICENSE Greek & Latin Roots through Word Windows 50+ Root Bundle

SCHOOL LICENSE Greek & Latin Roots through Word Windows 50+ Root Bundle

This school license is priced for up to 30 teachers in a school. The work is all done for you!  This bundle includes more than 50 completed Word Windows for different Greek and Latin roots, as well as approximately 30 word sums for each of those roots.  These packets are structured in the same format as the ped packet that is included in the free introductory packet. The Word Windows Bundle begins with "So What Is a Word Window Anyway???" This explanation of the Word Window concept is followed
Preview of Explore Greek & Latin Roots Through Word Windows Lesson Plan Bundle

Explore Greek & Latin Roots Through Word Windows Lesson Plan Bundle

This bundle contains five sequential, detailed lesson plans that provide everything you need to teach the strategy and process for using Word Windows as a powerful tool to tackle unfamiliar words in order to vastly improve reading and listening comprehension. Lesson Plan 1: Introducing Word Windows (included in the free introductory packet) This first lesson in the series introduces students to the concept and structure of Word Windows. Students will quickly see that a single Greek or Latin r
Preview of SCHOOL LICENSE Greek & Latin Roots Using Word Windows Lesson Plan Bundle

SCHOOL LICENSE Greek & Latin Roots Using Word Windows Lesson Plan Bundle

This school license is priced for up to 30 teachers. This bundle contains five sequential, detailed lesson plans that provide everything you need to teach the strategy and process for using Word Windows as a powerful tool to tackle unfamiliar words in order to vastly improve reading and listening comprehension. Lesson Plan 1: Introducing Word Windows (included in the free introductory packet) This first lesson in the series introduces students to the concept and structure of Word Windows. Stu
Preview of SCHOOL LICENSE Exploring Greek & Latin Roots: Vocabulary Wall Cards Volume I

SCHOOL LICENSE Exploring Greek & Latin Roots: Vocabulary Wall Cards Volume I

This school license is priced for up to 30 teachers. Make a 50+ Greek and Latin root word wall! This set can be used to develop a vocabulary wall that grows as the various roots are introduced to students. Each card in this PowerPoint document is approximately 4" by 6" and is editable. The root cards are divided into two sets. The first set includes the root, the language or origin, and the definition; the second set only has the roots. There is a blank template at the end for you to customize.
Preview of SCHOOL LICENSE My Word Is...Who Has My Root?

SCHOOL LICENSE My Word Is...Who Has My Root?

This school license is priced for up to 30 teachers. My Word Is.../Who Has My Root? is an engaging vocabulary game that gives the entire class or small groups practice in identifying the roots of words, as well as reviewing the meanings of 50 common Greek and Latin roots. This version of the popular I Have/Who Has game makes learning Greek and Latin roots fun! Included in this set are 50 game cards and six blank cards. These PowerPoint slides are all editable for your convenience.
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Rebecca Mann is currently enjoying semi-retirement as a part time instructor at Hope College and the University of Connecticut. Previously she served as an Associate Professor in Gifted and Talented as well as Special Education at Purdue University. Her desire to earn her doctorate at the University of Connecticut stemmed from her 17 years as a classroom and gifted resource teacher in Colorado and New Hampshire. She has been honored for her work by Purdue University, the National Association for Gifted Children and the state of New Hampshire. Carolyn Freeman recently retired after spending 42 years in public education at both the classroom and district levels for School City of Mishawaka in Indiana. She also spent a number of years teaching undergraduates at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, IN, as well as graduate students at Indiana University South Bend. Carolyn spent over fifteen years in the curriculum area with a focus on high ability programs and assessment. She has presented and facilitated numerous workshops and convention sessions ranging in topics from educational technology to high ability education to assessment analysis, to name a few.

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Student centered, Growth Mindset oriented, Inquiry-based instruction, Conceptual learning