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Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
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I have 24 years of classroom experience that includes all kinds of students and situtations; resource to Gifted & Talented; self-contained to departmentalized; 1st grade to 8th grade; urban to rural; Bi-lingual; low econ; and more. This year I will be undergoing a new challenge, I will be teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th grade in an ALE school. I am excited about this as it will utilize many of my skills and I will be working with some pretty amazing kids.
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Narrative Writing PowerPoint
This PowerPoint slideshow will lead the students through writing a narrative paper complete with:
Pre-writing
Draft Copy
Revise and Edit
Final Copy
There are animations throughout the PowerPoint so having the students write their own story along with the PowerPoint is very effective.
Following this process will take several days depending on the age group but will increase narrative writing skills for your students!
Also included in the slideshow are additional prompts that can be given.
3rd - 9th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
Matter, Matter, Everywhere! PowerPoint
This PowerPoint is VERY interactive with the students as it introduces the topics and continues to review concepts. There are activities for class or group discussions, journal entries, a lab, and many oral responses.
Topics covered:
What is matter?
Physical properties of matter
Mass vs. gravity
Measuring for Mass
Changes in Matter (both physical and chemical)
2nd - 6th
General Science, Measurement, Physical Science
Skeletal System Unit PowerPoint Slideshow with Labs and Handouts
This PowerPoint slideshow is interactive with the students. There are activities for class or group discussions, journal entries, diagrams, and labs.
Topics covered:
Name that Bone (interactive identification practice)
Inside a Bone (parts of the bone/diagram)
The Shape of Bones (exploring the shape of bones)
The Growth of Bones (information/demonstration lab)
It’s All About the Spine! (information/hands-on activity)
Be Careful with those Ribs! (information)
Get it Through You Thick Skull! (inf
3rd - 7th
Anatomy, General Science, Science
Hot Pepper Division- Electronic Flashcards
This set of 'electronic' flashcards has 265 PowerPoint slides. It covers the division facts from 1/1 to 144/12.
The problem is displayed on the screen and with the click of the mouse (or space bar) the answer will appear.
This is an excellent activity that can be used individually on a computer or as a class with a projector.
Students love to race each other when playing games such as Around the World.
3rd - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Science Lab- Transfer of the Sun's Heat
This is a PowerPoint that directs students through a science Lab experiment exploring the transfer of the sun's heat.
Steps included are:
Hypothesis
Materials
Charts/Data
Procedures
Discussion of Results
Conclusion
Journal Questions
2nd - 6th
General Science, Physical Science, Science
Branches of Government Review PowerPoint
This is a PowerPoint slideshow that reviews basic facts dealing with the branches of government. It has been kid tested numerous times. It can used as a review, introduction, quiz or other activities. My students enjoyed using it like electronic flashcards as well as playing games such as Around the World with it. Excellent tool for when you finish your lesson a few minutes early and need a sponge activity.
This 30 slide Powerpoint slideshow has student answering questions such the ones below
5th - 9th
Civics, Elections - Voting, Government
Monkeying Around with Multiplication - Electronic Flashcards
This set of 'electronic' flashcards has 269 PowerPoint slides. It covers the multiplication facts from 0x0 to 12x12.
The problem is displayed on the screen and with the click of the mouse (or space bar) the answer will appear.
This is an excellent activity that can be used individually on a computer or as a class with a projector. Students love to race each other when playing games such as Around the World.
3rd - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Hopping Over Addition and Subtraction - Electronic Flashcards
This set of 'electronic' flashcards has 244 PowerPoint slides. It covers the basic addition and subtraction facts.
The problem is displayed on the screen and with the click of the mouse (or space bar) the answer will appear.
This is an excellent activity that can be used individually on a computer or as a class with a projector. Students love to race each other when playing games such as Around the World.
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Earth Science- It's a Rockin' Earth- PowerPoint
This 142 slide PowerPoint can be utilized many times during a unit such as: pre-test, introduction for unit, discussion starters, interactive activities such as Around the World or classroom baseball, review,or assessment.
It covers topics such as layers of the Earth, rock types, plate tectonics, erosion, weathering, and fossils.
It is divided into two sections. The questions are the same in both sections. They are just not in the same order.
Section 1: The answers are revealed with the c
4th - 6th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Science Lab- Mystery Powder Observation
This 13 slide PowerPoint will guide students through a science lab to identify four mystery powders.
Note taking, measurement, and observation skills will be utilized along with prompts for class and/or group discussions.
3rd - 6th
General Science, Other (Science), Science
Taking Care of Our Resources - PowerPoint
This 72 slide PowerPoint can be utilized many times during a unit such as: pre-test, introduction for unit, discussion starters, interactive activities such as Around the World, review,or assessment. It covers topics such as renewable and nonrenewable resources, fossil fuels, and water supply. It is divided into two sections. The questions are the same in both sections. They are just not in the same order.
Section 1: The answers are revealed with the click of the mouse button. This section i
4th - 7th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Going Ape Over Addition - Electronic Flashcards
This set of 'electronic' flashcards has 120 PowerPoint slides. It covers the addition facts from 0+0 to 10+10. The problem is displayed on the screen and with the click of the mouse (or space bar) the answer will appear. This is an excellent activity that can be used individually on a computer or as a class with a projector. Students love to race each other when playing games such as Around the World.
1st - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Science Lab- How does a Thermometer work?
This 10 slide PowerPoint guides students through a lab to discover how a thermometer works. Each person or group will make a thermometer using common objects, chart results, and make inferences. The students are asked to complete a journal entry throughout the lab activity.
3rd - 8th
General Science, Physical Science, Science
Properties of Matter Racing Game - Powerpoint
The object of this game is to travel along a crazy race course with your car (mouse) staying on the road. If your car (mouse) gets off the road you will have to answer a question correctly in order to continue.
All questions have to do with properties of matter. This Powerpoint game can be played on individual computers or on pretty much any type of white board.
3rd - 6th
General Science, Physical Science, Science
Minerals Around the House
This is a PowerPoint slideshow that present various places and objects around a house where minerals are used. Perfect for the kids to make connections between the minerals they are learning about to real world connections. Also, an excellent way to introduce the topic of minerals or as a spring board for discussions. For a CCSS connection, after watching the PowerPoint, challenge the students to select three common objects from around their home and research what minerals can be found.
I hav
4th - 7th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Alien Invasion - Square Numbers Electronic Flashcards
This set of 'electronic' flashcards has 150 PowerPoint slides. It covers the square numbers from 0 to 25.
The square number is displayed on the screen and with the click of the mouse (or space bar) the answer will appear.
This is an excellent activity that can be used individually on a computer or as a class with a projector. Students love to race each other when playing games such as Around the World.
5th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Science Lab- Raisin Drop
This 17 slide PowerPoint will guide students through a science lab to observe movement with raisins in a clear soda and water.
Note taking, measurement, and observation skills will be utilized along with prompts for class and/or group discussions and journaling.
2nd - 7th
General Science, Physical Science, Science
Science Lab- Particle Movement
This PowerPoint will guide students to explore the question-
How the temperature of an object effects the particle movement?
Slides include:
Introduction
Hypothesis
Materials
Data
Proccedures
Discussion of Results
Conclusion
Journal Questions
2nd - 7th
Other (Science), Physical Science, Science
Adaptation Trivia Slideshow
This is a PowerPoint slideshow that ask trivia questions about the adaptations certain animals have in their environment. Excellent introduction to an adaptation unit or discussion starters with the class. Animals mentioned in this slideshow are:
male peacock
kangaroo
scarlet king snake
flounder
bee
opossum
rabbit
monarch butterfly
cat
rafflesia flower
poison arrow frog
owl
otter
octopus
3rd - 6th
General Science, Other (Science), Science
The Elephant - Observation Poem
This is using the Poem "The Elephant" by John Godfrey Saxe to guide students to realize the importance of careful observation. It included illustrated poem and discussion questions.
This contains a zip file that has a PowerPoint slideshow as well as a .pdf file of poem and questions.
2nd - 8th
General Science, Poetry, Science
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About the store
Experience
I have 24 years of classroom experience that includes all kinds of students and situtations; resource to Gifted & Talented; self-contained to departmentalized; 1st grade to 8th grade; urban to rural; Bi-lingual; low econ; and more. This year I will be undergoing a new challenge, I will be teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th grade in an ALE school. I am excited about this as it will utilize many of my skills and I will be working with some pretty amazing kids.
Teaching style
Whatever it takes!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Spring 2011- Arkansas Apple Teacher Award
Spring 2008- Nominated Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Math or Science
April 1998- KMAC channel 28 Teacher of the Week
Fall 1997- Classroom featured in National Rubber Stamping Magazine
Fall 1997- Around Town focus on the classroom LISDTV channel 12 and KBLK channel 11
My own education history
Elementary School- Davis Elementary, Greenwood, Mississippi
Junior and Senior High School- Watson Chapel, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Graduated from Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1989
Various post grad work through the years. (Henderson, UCA, Harding, and SAU Magnolia)
Additional biographical information
The Stock Market Game Advisor
Spring 2013- 1st in region
Spring 2012 - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in region; 2nd in state
Fall 2011 - 2nd in region
Spring 2011 - 1st, 2nd, 3rd in region; 1st and second in state
Fall 2010- 1st and 3rd in region; 2nd in state
Spring 2010- 2nd in region
Investwrite advisor
Spring 2013- 1st in state
Fall 2012- 1st in state
Spring 2012- 1st in state
Fall 2011- 1st in state; 9th in Nation
Spring 2011- 1st in state
Fall 2010- 1st in state
Spring 2010- 1st in state
Engineering team advisor
Central Arkansas Engineering Challenge 2012- 3rd place overall
2012 UALR Engineering competition- 1st Place overall
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