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I create resources that make teaching SIMPLE and EFFECTIVE by focusing on how young students actually learn! I’m a busy mom, and I’m in the classroom everyday, JUST LIKE YOU. I know how frustrating it can be to have to find or write all of your lessons yourself OR have to follow a big box curriculum that just doesn’t make sense to your students. The lessons I design are EASY TO USE and ENGAGING to young learners.
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Intro to Addition: Learning to Add More Math Lesson FREEBIE
This interactive PowerPoint is a terrific introduction to adding two sets of the same object (adding more). This lesson introduces a lovable character (to be used in following lessons) and the part-part mat (also included in the zip file). Students use cubes and follow along on their mats as Lola adds more on the screen. Using language first graders can understand and relate to, this lesson also introduces basic vocabulary necessary for Common Core math learners. Check out these other Math Le
K - 1st
Basic Operations
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.A.1
Addition Math Lesson FREEBIE
This free resource is a complete lesson from the Lola Math Addition to 10 PPT Bundle. Try it out with your students and see if they (and you) enjoy this format! It includes guided questioning, modeling, and guided practice for your students with hands-on manipulatives at their desks while Lola and her friends work on-screen. Everything is ready for the teacher....all you need to do is click the slides to advance the animations! Read along with Lola at your own pace to customize the lesson
K - 1st
Basic Operations
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
1.OA.C.5
, MA.1.1.C
, MA.1.3.D
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Experience
I create resources that make teaching SIMPLE and EFFECTIVE by focusing on how young students actually learn! I’m a busy mom, and I’m in the classroom everyday, JUST LIKE YOU. I know how frustrating it can be to have to find or write all of your lessons yourself OR have to follow a big box curriculum that just doesn’t make sense to your students. The lessons I design are EASY TO USE and ENGAGING to young learners.
Teaching style
I firmly believe in a natural progression from hands-on to the abstract for my young learners. My years of experience have taught me the value in taking things step-by-step; that the structured progression from modeling to guided practice to independent practice is vitally important and can't be circumvented. It is my hope that my materials reflect my beliefs about the stages of learning for young children and that they will be helpful for other teachers to implement and enhance their instruction.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Excellence in Education nominee
Red Apple Award 2015
My own education history
Bachelor's in Elementary and Early Childhood Education from the University of Texas at Austin
Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with Reading Specialization from Tarleton State University
Additional biographical information
My husband and I have 5 children and 4 golden retrievers. Life at our house is always an adventure, but we are blessed beyond measure!
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