Intermediate Antics
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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I am a fun-loving fifth grade teacher at a Title I school outside of Baltimore, Maryland. This year will be my third year teaching and my second year teaching fifth grade. I am especially interested in designing activities that are accessible to students of all ability levels, since my classroom is fully inclusive. I will be pursuing my Masters Degree in Leadership in Special Education Exceptionalities in the near future!
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"Hoot" Summarizing Booklet
When printed in order, double-sided and folded in half, this document forms a booklet with one page for each chapter of the novel "Hoot" by Carl Hiassen. My fifth graders used this booklet to guide their comprehension of the novel, by illustrating the main events in each chapter and writing a 1-2 sentence summary of the important ideas in each chapter. Using this booklet as we worked with the novel allowed students to revisit their understanding of previous chapters in a way that made sense to t
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Frindle Summarizing Booklet
When copied front to back and folded in half, this mini-booklet provides a small section for students to summarize each chapter of the book Frindle in their own words. I give these to my students whenever we read a novel so that they can keep track of the events using words or pictures to aid their comprehension. We use them daily and they are especially helpful for students who need to practice identifying main ideas and significant vs. insignificant events in a text. Enjoy!- Kelly
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
No Talking by Andrew Clements Summarizing Booklet
When copied front to back and folded in half, this mini-booklet provides a small section for students to summarize each chapter of the book No Talking in their own words. I give these to my students whenever we read a novel so that they can keep track of the events using words or pictures to aid their comprehension. We use them daily and they are especially helpful for students who need to practice identifying main ideas and significant vs. insignificant events in a text. Enjoy!- Kelly
An Andre
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
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I am a fun-loving fifth grade teacher at a Title I school outside of Baltimore, Maryland. This year will be my third year teaching and my second year teaching fifth grade. I am especially interested in designing activities that are accessible to students of all ability levels, since my classroom is fully inclusive. I will be pursuing my Masters Degree in Leadership in Special Education Exceptionalities in the near future!
Teaching style
I enjoy incorporating technology, music, social media and topics that engage my students to teach reading strategies and math. Connecting topics to life skills is essential for my students who sometimes have difficulty staying motivated as a result of influences outside of school.
Awards & shining teacher moments
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My own education history
I have Bachelor of Science in Integrated Elementary and Special Education from Towson University. Go Tigers!
Additional biographical information
A few more random facts about me...
-I am a DOG LOVER (but advocate for all animals).
-I am font obsessed... because my 5th graders completely agree
that all of our assignments should be aesthetically pleasing.
-I am a triplet and have one other sister who is a teacher.
-I am an aspiring runner, *ahem* key word: aspiring.
-I am a self-admitted iced tea addict.
-I will one day have a blog, when I am better at balancing being a new teacher and the rest of my life.
-I believe that one of the best things that I can teach my students is to never take themselves too seriously.
One of my all-time favorite quotes is:
"Our job is to teach the students we have. Not the ones we would like to have. Not the ones we used to have. Those we have right now. All of them."-Dr. Kevin Maxwell
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