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Hi! I’m a dedicated educator in my 17th year of teaching, and I’m proud to have achieved National Board Certification (NBCT). My passion lies in supporting multilingual learners and helping every student find their voice through language and literacy.
Over the years, I’ve developed engaging resources that focus on building vocabulary, strengthening writing skills, and creating meaningful learning experiences for diverse classrooms. My goal is to provide tools that make teaching more effective and learning more enjoyable, while empowering students to succeed in both academic and real-world contexts.
When I’m not in the classroom, I love creating resources that other teachers can use right away—saving prep time and sparking confidence in students of all backgrounds. Thanks for stopping by, and I hope my materials bring ease and inspiration to your teaching journey!
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Trim the Tree Math - adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators
🎄 Creator’s Note – Christmas Tree Mixed Numbers Activity This activity is designed to combine seasonal fun with rigorous math practice by having students solve mixed number addition and subtraction problems in order to “decorate” a Christmas tree. How to Use This Activity Have students solve each mixed number addition or subtraction problem. Once they find an answer, students locate the ornament on the Christmas tree that contains that matching number. Students color or decorate only th
4th - 6th
Fractions
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.B.3
5th Grade Math: Classifying Quadrilaterals Sort Activity
Make classifying quadrilaterals hands-on, visual, and meaningful with this engaging sort activity! Students analyze shapes, identify attributes, and correctly classify six types of quadrilaterals using visuals and mathematical reasoning. This resource is perfect for helping students understand how quadrilaterals are related and how their attributes overlap. ✅ What’s Included: 4 differentiated versions to meet a variety of learning needs Sorting cards with colorful quadrilateral images Re
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Vocabulary
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
+1
Fraction Vocabulary Teaching Cards | Instruction & Student Math Journals
Make math vocabulary clear, consistent, and student-friendly with these versatile Math Vocabulary Teaching Cards! Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, or independent reference, these cards help students build strong math language while deepening conceptual understanding. Each card is designed to be teacher-facing for instruction and student-friendly for math journals, making them a flexible tool you’ll reach for all year long. ⭐ What’s Included: Math vocabulary cards with clear
3rd - 5th
Fractions, Vocabulary
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Vocabulary Cards BUNDLE
5th Grade Math Geometry Vocabulary Cards (English & Spanish)
Build strong geometry vocabulary with these compact, student-friendly geometry vocab cards! Designed specifically for 5th grade math, these cards provide clear definitions and visual examples to help students understand and retain key geometry terms. Perfect for student math journals, interactive notebooks, and daily reference, these cards make abstract geometry concepts easy to grasp. ✅ What’s Included: Geometry vocabulary cards in English AND Spanish Clear definitions with visual examp
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Vocabulary
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
+1
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Vocabulary Cards BUNDLE
Math Vocabulary Teaching Cards | Instruction & Student Math Journals
Make math vocabulary clear, consistent, and student-friendly with these versatile Math Vocabulary Teaching Cards! Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, or independent reference, these cards help students build strong math language while deepening conceptual understanding. Each card is designed to be teacher-facing for instruction and student-friendly for math journals, making them a flexible tool you’ll reach for all year long. ⭐ What’s Included: Math vocabulary cards with cle
4th - 6th
Place Value, Vocabulary
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Vocabulary Cards BUNDLE
Rain Clouds Experiment
Work on counting and recording data with tally marks. After students learn about the water cycle and cloud formation, students can "test" how clouds fill up to make precipitation. Students tally their drops of water and record their information.
PreK - 1st
Math, Science
Fraction Addition Placemat (fractions with unlike denominators)
Help students actually understand how to add fractions with unlike denominators using this clear, visual, step-by-step worksheet! This resource guides students through the process of finding common denominators by: Listing multiples Creating multiplication equations Rewriting fractions correctly Building a new fraction equation with confidence Perfect for visual learners and students who need structure when adding fractions, this worksheet breaks the process into manageable parts—no guessw
4th - 6th
Fractions
Eureka Grade 5 Module 3 - Fractions Topic A & B Quiz
Checks for understanding for Eureka Grade 5, Module 3 (fractions) Topic A & B
5th
Fractions, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
Also included in: Eureka Grade 5 Module 3 - Fractions
Math Anecdotal Notes
For small group instruction.
Use this to keep detailed track of where students' understanding is and next steps.
Add a layer of analysis by color coding each Common Core measurement Topic.
Included:
-K-2 measurement topics
-3-5 Measurement topics
-Landscape & Portrait layouts
K - 5th
Math
Multiples Flash Cards (1–12) | Math Fluency Resource
Looking for a low-prep way to help your students master their multiples and multiplication facts? These Multiples Flash Cards are the perfect tool for building math fluency! This resource includes clear, easy-to-read lists of multiples for numbers 1 through 12, designed to be printed, cut, and used instantly. Why You’ll Love This Resource: Versatile Use: Perfect for math centers, independent practice, small group instruction, or as a handy reference for students to keep in their folders.Skill
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations
Info Gap - Critical Thinking with Word Problems
This activity to meant to help students better visualize and contextualize word problems and scenarios involving math. It gets them dialoguing about the situation and asking questions to help them identify the relevant information. It also builds students mathematical academic conversation.
4th - 6th
Fractions, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
, 5.NF.B.3
+3
Eureka Grade 5 Module 3 - Topic D Quiz
Checks for understanding for Eureka Grade 5, Module 3 (fractions) Topic D
5th
Fractions, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
, 5.NF.B.3
Also included in: Eureka Grade 5 Module 3 - Fractions
Eureka Grade 5 Mod 3 Topic C Quiz
Checks for understanding for Eureka Grade 5, Module 3 (fractions) Topic C
5th
Fractions, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
, 5.NF.B.3
Also included in: Eureka Grade 5 Module 3 - Fractions
Dice Rounding Game
Students use a die to generate numbers (or they can use any number generator) then round to the nearest tens, hundreds, and thousands. Students then practice basic addition to see who won.
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
Place Value Composing
Students will practice composing a standard number from a number written incorrectly. They need to know that no more than 9 of each unit can go into each place value. They need to be able to identify the value of each digit in each place value and compose accordingly.
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.A.3
+1
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Hi! I’m a dedicated educator in my 17th year of teaching, and I’m proud to have achieved National Board Certification (NBCT). My passion lies in supporting multilingual learners and helping every student find their voice through language and literacy.
Over the years, I’ve developed engaging resources that focus on building vocabulary, strengthening writing skills, and creating meaningful learning experiences for diverse classrooms. My goal is to provide tools that make teaching more effective and learning more enjoyable, while empowering students to succeed in both academic and real-world contexts.
When I’m not in the classroom, I love creating resources that other teachers can use right away—saving prep time and sparking confidence in students of all backgrounds. Thanks for stopping by, and I hope my materials bring ease and inspiration to your teaching journey!
Teaching style
I do whatever it takes to reach my kids. I don't mind looking like a fool and will adapt my instruction to best meet their needs. I tend to be constructivist in my approach however... but ultimately...it's about what they need!
Awards & shining teacher moments
National Board Certified Teacher
My own education history
University of Maryland - Bachelors of Science & Minor of History
McDaniel College - Masters in Curriculum Instruction with Emphasis in History.
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