HandsOnClassIdeas

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Heber City, Utah, United States

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I am a Level 2 Teacher who loves both hands on lessons as well as technology. I have taught for more than 10 years and love seeing those light bulbs light up over my student's heads.

Battle Project for Civil War, World War I, and/or World War II

Columbian Exchange Presentation with Student Questions

Columbian Exchange Menu Assignment

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This was a fun activity that helped students visualize that massive loss of life in WWI. You will get a word document which contains two pages that need printed off for this activity and a page that has directions for you. I have included how many beans you will need per person. You will need to buy: dried black beans, dried pinto beans, ziploc bags for beans. A good wrap-up video on youtube is '2000 years of war in five minutes', it is close to five minutes in length and shows all the battles

4th - 12th

European History, U.S. History, World History

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RH.11-12.2

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I am a Level 2 Teacher who loves both hands on lessons as well as technology. I have taught for more than 10 years and love seeing those light bulbs light up over my student's heads.

Teaching style

I rely on a good plan to carry the day. I chunk up the lesson so that it stays engaging for the students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I don't have any formal awards, but within my department my classes are packed. I consistently have 40 students in each class because I try my best to make learning fun and engaging.

My own education history

I have a major in history and social studies from the University of Utah. I take online courses over the summer to enhance my teaching and keep things fresh.