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JD Vila

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New York, New York, United States
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Six years teaching at the Early Childhood, Childhood, and Intermediate levels, in both general and gifted education. 3 years teaching software development.
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Preview of Free Valentine's Day Word Search

Free Valentine's Day Word Search

Created by
JD Vila
Check out this wonderful word search for Valentine's Day. This sheet is a great vocabulary supplement, and may also be used as a transitional worksheet for students who are already done with their work! Check out our many other holiday worksheets today!
Preview of Giant Alphabet Letters for Coloring, Cutting and Pasting

Giant Alphabet Letters for Coloring, Cutting and Pasting

Created by
JD Vila
Great for Pre-K and Kindergarten! Use these sheets to introduce the Alphabet to your students in a fun, hands-on manner. Simply follow these steps for 13 weeks of practical learning: - Print up a letter sheet - Have the children color in the letter - Cut the letter out along the lines - Glue the letter onto construction paper - Paste on pictures or items that begin with the given letter - Hang them up and show them off to parents and administrators! This bundle will give you over three months of
Preview of Writing Workshop Sequence Words Handout Small Moment Booklet Worksheet

Writing Workshop Sequence Words Handout Small Moment Booklet Worksheet

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JD Vila
These simple booklets will help students sequence their ideas in order of occurrence. Students can trace the basic sequence words (First, Next, Then and Last/Finally), then write down their own answers. On the top of each box is a circle, where students may write the numbers 1 through 4, to make sure that their sentences are in the right order. To make the booklets, simply print them up and fold them over twice.
Preview of Sharks Rays - Marine Life Vol. 6 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Sharks Rays - Marine Life Vol. 6 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
This fun and informative slide show will help you in introducing your students to the wonders of Sharks and Rays, like the Great White Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Whale Shark, Sting Ray, Manta Ray and many more! From what they do to where they live, kids will love the interesting facts and awe-inspiring pictures! This presentation is the 6th volume in a 10-part set, including: - Coral - Jellyfish - Cephalopods (Squid, Octopus, Cuttlefish) - Starfish, Sea Urchins and other Echinoderms - Sharks an
Preview of Space Vol. 1 - Sun Stars Galaxy Black Holes - PowerPoint Presentation Slideshow

Space Vol. 1 - Sun Stars Galaxy Black Holes - PowerPoint Presentation Slideshow

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JD Vila
Put on your Space Suits, because it's time to travel the Galaxy in Space Vol. 1 - The Sun, Stars, Galaxies, and Black Holes! What are the many layers of our star, the Sun? How and where are stars formed? What lies at the center of every spiral Galaxy? Students will learn all about Black Holes / Star Formation / Nebulas / Supernovas / Nuclear Fusion / Our Sun / Solar Systems / and so much more! Also included is a copy of this presentation in Adobe PDF format, for easy printing, projecting, and sh
Preview of Sea Reptiles - Marine Life Vol. 5 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Sea Reptiles - Marine Life Vol. 5 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

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JD Vila
This fun and informative slide show will help you in introducing your students to the wonders of Sea Reptiles, like the Sea Turtle and the extremely poisonous Sea Snake. From what they do to where they live, kids will love the interesting facts and awe-inspiring pictures! This presentation is the 5th volume in a 10-part set, including: - Coral - Jellyfish - Cephalopods (Squid, Octopus, Cuttlefish) - Starfish, Sea Urchins and other Echinoderms - Sharks and Rays - Whales and Dolphins - Manatees
Preview of Writing Workshop Booklet Paper Free Handout Worksheet

Writing Workshop Booklet Paper Free Handout Worksheet

Created by
JD Vila
This worksheet has many uses - cut them into two separate sheets, or print them on double sided paper and fold them in half to form countess booklets for students to write on, draw on and share with others. Perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades!
Preview of Jellyfish - Marine Life Vol. 1 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Jellyfish - Marine Life Vol. 1 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
This fun and informative slide show will help you in introducing your students to the wonders of Jellyfish, both soft and hard. From what they do to where they live, kids will love the interesting facts and awe-inspiring pictures! This presentation is the 1st volume in a 10-part set, including: - Coral - Jellyfish - Cephalopods (Squid, Octopus, Cuttlefish) - Starfish, Sea Urchins and other Echinoderms - Sharks and Rays - Whales and Dolphins - Manatees and Dugongs - Seals and Walruses - Sea Ot
Preview of Space Vol. 2 - The Solar System - PowerPoint Presentation Slideshow

Space Vol. 2 - The Solar System - PowerPoint Presentation Slideshow

Created by
JD Vila
Put on your Space Suits, because it's time to travel the Solar System in Space Vol. 2 - The Solar System! How many planets are there, and what are their names? How many Moons does each planet have? Where do Comets and Asteroids come from? Students will learn all about the Sun / Mercury / Venus / Earth / The Moon / Mars / Ceres and the Asteroid Belt / Jupiter / Saturn / Uranus / Neptune / The Kuiper Belt / Scattered Disc / the Oort Cloud / The Milky Way / and so much more! Also included is a co
Preview of Dinosaurs Vol 1: Fossils - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Dinosaurs Vol 1: Fossils - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

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JD Vila
Make way for Dinosaurs! Capturing the imaginations of children of all ages, Dinosaurs are a great way to introduce students to the world of the natural sciences. In Dinosaurs Vol. 1: Fossils, students will learn all about the different forms a fossil can take, what gets turned into a fossil, who studies them and what they can tell us about Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures! Filled with stunning images and interesting facts, these slides will help create those "Aha!" moments all teachers
Preview of Dolch Sight Word Flashcards for iPad iPhone Android Phone Android Tablet

Dolch Sight Word Flashcards for iPad iPhone Android Phone Android Tablet

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JD Vila
It's time to bring your dolch sight word flash cards into the 21st century! This bundle includes all of the early childhood dolch sight words (Preprimer, Primer, First, Second and Third) in jpeg, or picture format. Simply upload the pictures and folders through iPhoto to any of your iPod devices and voila! You'll have all the sight words you'll need to lead an effective literacy exercise! Teachers love them due to their portability and ease of use, and children will be blown away by their tactil
Preview of Writing Workshop How-to Book Handout Small Moment Booklet Worksheet

Writing Workshop How-to Book Handout Small Moment Booklet Worksheet

Created by
JD Vila
The booklet that makes writing as easy as 1-2-3! This simple-to-use booklet is great for sequencing lessons that involve three simple steps. The booklet consists of four panels - The cover and three step sheets with a number ring in each picture box, to help show the correct order of each step. Great for "Small Moment" exercises as well!
Preview of Birds Vol. 04: Ducks Geese & Swans - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Birds Vol. 04: Ducks Geese & Swans - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
Say hello to our fine feathered friends in Birds Vol. 04: Ducks, Geese, and Swans! In this slideshow, students will learn all about the lives and diets of Drakes and Ducks, Ganders and Goslings, as well as the beautiful and elegant Swan. Also included in the Zip file is a Pdf version of this slideshow for easy printing, and sharing on any tablet device! Birds Vol. 04: Ducks, Geese, and Swans is just one of over 20 slideshows in this series, including: * Introduction to Birds * Prehistoric Bird
Preview of Italian Cardinal Numbers 1 to 100 - Powerpoint Presentation Slideshow

Italian Cardinal Numbers 1 to 100 - Powerpoint Presentation Slideshow

Created by
JD Vila
Ciao! Looking for a great way to introduce your children to the Italian speaking world? Are you trying to teach arithmetic to a bilingual classroom? Well, look no further than here... Italian Cardinal Numbers - One to One Hundred PowerPoint Presentation Slideshow! Each number from Zero to Forty is listed in both English and Italian, while the numbers 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, and 100 are left unexplained, to give your students the chance to explore the new grammar and vocabulary skills they'll learn
Preview of Birds Vol. 08: Hummingbirds - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Birds Vol. 08: Hummingbirds - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
Join the fun with these pint-sized fliers in Birds Vol. 08: Hummingbirds! What do Hummingbirds eat? How does a Hummingbird hover and fly in one place? How many different kinds of Hummingbirds are there? All of these questions and more will be answered in this wonderful and informative slideshow! Also included in the Zip file is a Pdf version of this slideshow for easy printing, and sharing on any tablet device! Birds Vol. 08: Hummingbirds is just one of over 20 slideshows in this series, includ
Preview of Personal Pictionary Dictionary Word Wall Booklet

Personal Pictionary Dictionary Word Wall Booklet

Created by
JD Vila
Here's a great way for children to learn new words through the use of pictures - but they get to draw the pictures and write the words themselves! For every letter of the alphabet, a picture and word are listed as an example, but every page has 4 picture boxes and lines that children can fill up themselves, making it a very personal project! It's the kind of Pictionary where everyone wins!
Preview of Whales - Marine Life Vol. 7 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Whales - Marine Life Vol. 7 - Slideshow Powerpoint Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
This fun and informative slide show will help you in introducing your students to the wonders of Whales, such as the Blue Whale, Sperm Whale, and the differences between both Toothed and Baleen whales, and many more! From what they do to where they live, kids will love the interesting facts and awe-inspiring pictures! This presentation is the 7th volume in a 10-part set, including: - Coral - Jellyfish - Cephalopods (Squid, Octopus, Cuttlefish) - Starfish, Sea Urchins and other Echinoderms - S
Preview of Birds Vol. 06: Flamingos - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Birds Vol. 06: Flamingos - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
Get tickled pink with these fabulous flyers in Birds Vol. 6: Flamingos! How far can a Flamingo fly? Do they really stand on one foot while feeding on the beach? Why are flamingo feathers so pink, anyway? All of these questions and more will be answered in this wonderful and informative slideshow! Also included in the Zip file is a Pdf version of this slideshow for easy printing, and sharing on any tablet device! Birds Vol. 06: Flamingos is just one of over 20 slideshows in this series, includin
Preview of Birds Vol. 03: Chickens - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Birds Vol. 03: Chickens - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
Have fun exploring the lives of our lovely, egg-laying friends in Birds Vol. 03: Chickens! In this slideshow, students will learn all about the humble chicken - from where chickens live, to what they eat, the difference between a rooster and a hen chicken, how their eggs are laid, even how far they can fly! Also included in the Zip file is a Pdf version of this slideshow for easy printing, and sharing on any tablet device! Birds Vol. 03: Chickens is just one of over 20 slideshows in this serie
Preview of Birds Vol. 09: Ostriches - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Birds Vol. 09: Ostriches - PowerPoint Slideshow Presentation

Created by
JD Vila
Go for the gold with these giant joggers in Birds Vol. 09: Ostriches! What do Ostriches eat? How fast can an Ostrich run? How big to Ostriches really get? All of these questions and more will be answered in this wonderful and informative slideshow! Also included in the Zip file is a Pdf version of this slideshow for easy printing, and sharing on any tablet device! Birds Vol. 09: Ostriches is just one of over 20 slideshows in this series, including: * Introduction to Birds * Prehistoric Birds *
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About the store

Experience

Six years teaching at the Early Childhood, Childhood, and Intermediate levels, in both general and gifted education. 3 years teaching software development.

Teaching style

Hands-on, interactive approach - using PowerPoint Presentation Slideshows, Videos, Handouts, and tactile projects so as to incorporate a variety of learning styles.

Awards & shining teacher moments

High Thesis Honors from the Department of Anthropology, Queens College - City University of New York.

My own education history

Aviation High School - Long Island City, NY Five Towns College - Dix Hills, NY Queens College - Flushing, NY Touro College - New York, NY College of St. Rose - Albany, NY

Additional biographical information

My name is JD Vila, and I specialize in creating fun and informative slideshows, booklets, and other resources that teachers can use with their students in the classroom. Follow me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google+, and TpT for Daily Updates, New Product Reviews, Surprise Sales, and Freebie Giveaways!