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Kara's Class

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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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I have been teaching since 1996! I have teaching experience in Resource, grades primary, three, four, five, and six, as well as combined classrooms. I am currently teaching grade 6 and loving it!
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Preview of The Puberty Powerpoint!

The Puberty Powerpoint!

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Kara's Class
Unsure how to approach teaching puberty to your boys and girls? Look not further! This informative powerpoint combines humour, factual information, and a few basic graphics to help educate your young adults on the process that occur when they loose their "kid " bodies and get their "adult" bodies. Information for both genders is included, but you could easily just present certain slides. Topics included are: -common puberty signs for both genders -emotional signs -signs for girls (including br
Preview of Effective Communication Skills

Effective Communication Skills

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This product will help your students to discover what makes a person an effective communicator. A combination of informative Powerpoint slides interspersed with interactive activities ensures that student get opportunities to practice their effective communicating skills. Included in this product are four interactive student activities and slide on the following topics: - what is communication - ways we communicate - effective communication - active listening - assertive speaking - when good com
Preview of 20 Notable African Canadians

20 Notable African Canadians

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Looking for a way to introduce your students to some of Canada's most notable African Canadians? This PPT includes slides on 20 African Canadians that gained notoriety in their fields. Included on each slide are pictures and short bios that explain each person's contribution to our culture. Some people included are: -Donovan Bailey -Rose Fortune -Elijah McCoy -Maesha Bruggergosman -Viola Desmond - Ferguson Jenkins... and many more! A perfect springboard during African Heritage month, these s
Preview of David Brooks- A Mi'kmaw Artist

David Brooks- A Mi'kmaw Artist

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This PowerPoint art Lesson will introduce your students to Canadian artist, David Brooks. A Mi'kmaw artist from Nova Scotia, Brook's unique style is beautiful, striking, and easy to teach students to replicate. Included in this PowerPoint: - a short bio of David Brooks - several samples of his work - a link to his website - artistic points to lead a discussion about his style - a list of very basic materials - instructions on how to create your own Brooks-inspired masterpiece As a side note,
Preview of The Gaels- Information and Activities

The Gaels- Information and Activities

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Looking for information to teach your students about the Gaels but can't seem to find anything that helps? Look no further, as this product addresses all your needs! Filled with reading information about the Gaels, their origins, their language, etc. and accompanying activities, you will cover all your outcomes with this product. Including are readings and activities about the following topics: -Who are the Gaels? -Immigration Routes -GaelsToday -Poetry in Gaelic Culture -Gaelic Place Names -C
Preview of Sexually Transmitted Infections PowerPoint

Sexually Transmitted Infections PowerPoint

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Are you looking for a way to easily and comfortably introduce Sexually Transmitted Infections to your students? This PowerPoint is the perfect way to broach this topic with accurate information. Use it as your complete lesson, or use it as a springboard to facilitate class discussions. Included in this presentation are the following topics: - causes (bacterial and viral) - spread - prevention - treatment - signs and symptoms of HIV, HPV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and herpes Check out my
Preview of Technology Overuse- The Pros and Cons of Internet Use and Gaming

Technology Overuse- The Pros and Cons of Internet Use and Gaming

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Looking to address the issue of the overuse of technology in the lives of today's students? This PowerPoint will use data and stats from recent surveys and studies of both American and Canadian students combined with no prep pencil paper partner activities to help illustrate the potential pitfalls of internet usage and gaming. Included are the following subtopics: - Internet use - Concerns about video games - Pros and cons of the Internet and gaming - Overuse vs addiction - Problems occurring f
Preview of Relational Aggression- A Bullying PowerPoint

Relational Aggression- A Bullying PowerPoint

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This PowerPoint addresses all the key points of relational aggresion- also known as bullying. Each slide addresses the parties involved, as well as ways to deal with the issue. Each slide provides key information to be used as a discussion starter to be used with your students. Addressed in this presentation are the following topics: -aggressors -targets -bystanders -upstanders -physical aggression -verbal aggression -relational aggression -bullying vs. conflict -how to address bullying
Preview of Human Sexuality Bundle

Human Sexuality Bundle

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This bundle will meet all your needs when teaching puberty and human sexuality to your students! Buy these products together here and save! All activities listed below are included! Check The Puberty PPT here!Check The Puberty Cut and Paste Activity here!Check out Sexuality and Sexual Health PPT here!Check out Sexual Transmitted Infections PPT here!
Preview of Alphabet QR Code Scavenger Hunt

Alphabet QR Code Scavenger Hunt

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Looking for a fun way to get your students to practice letter identification? This interactive activity has your little people scanning QR codes and viewing upper case letters and matching them to lower case letters on two different recording sheets. One allows students to just colour or check boxes once they find each letter, the other recording sheet allows them to record the upper case letter next to the lower case letter. Great for differentiation! QR code boxes are number so you can c
Preview of Human Reproduction

Human Reproduction

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This product is designed to help you introduce human reproduction to your students. Written in a scientific manner, the powerpoint address the following topics: - the female sex cell - the male sex cell - the female reproductive organs - the male reproductive organs - fertilization - fetal development For more related products, check out the following products: Check out my Puberty PowerPoint! Check out my Free Puberty Cut Sort and Paste!
Preview of Hunger- Recognizing the Internal and External Cues

Hunger- Recognizing the Internal and External Cues

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Teaching students about hunger can be a tricky subject. This PowerPoint address the difference between hunger and appetite and how to recognize the difference between internal and external cues. Addressed in this product are the following topics: - hunger -appetite -eating habits -internal and external cues -mindful eating -tips and tricks for healthy eating - two reproducible worksheets Check out my Physical Activity and Health Eating PowerPoint!
Preview of Three Month Bundle of Daily Thought Provoking Whiteboard Questions

Three Month Bundle of Daily Thought Provoking Whiteboard Questions

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This is a three month bundle of morning whiteboard work. Purchasing this bundle saves you money and provides you with 12 weeks of different questions to help you get to know your students better. The product can be used in a variety of ways: - project it on the whiteboard/Smartboard - print it off and use it in journal work - use it as small group discussion work
Preview of Amazing Math Race Year 1

Amazing Math Race Year 1

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Do you love watching the Amazing Race? Now your students can do their very own Amazing MATH Race! This is Year 1 of a three year cycle of races. Designed to be used with all the upper elementary classes at once, the race can be adapted to be used with one grade level or even just one class. Included in this product are: - teacher instructions - materials list - 10 math race challenging problems - answers for each station - "passports" for each team If used in rotation for the three year cycle,
Preview of Multiplying Decimals By Whole Numbers QR Code Task Cards

Multiplying Decimals By Whole Numbers QR Code Task Cards

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Keep your students engaged using technology to help them practice this useful math skill! Copy, cut, and paste the task cards around the classroom and have students complete the equation on each card. Once completed, students can check their own work by scanning the QR code on the task card, which will reveal the correct answer! This product contains single digit whole numbers and decimal numbers up to the thousandths place.
Preview of Mandalas- an art lesson!

Mandalas- an art lesson!

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Looking for a quick and easy art lesson that you can do with limited classroom supplies? Need something that connects with many cultures and students of all artistic abilities can have success with? Look no further- this product is all you need. This PowerPoint will introduce your students to a universal artistic expression known as the mandala, give the an overview of how it is used in many cultures, and take them step-by-step through the process of completing a personal mandala. Included i
Preview of Sexuality and Sexual Health PowerPoint

Sexuality and Sexual Health PowerPoint

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Trying to find a way to teach your students about Sexuality and Sexual Health? This PowerPoint is loaded with information and group activities to introduce the topic of sexuality to your students in a way that encourages discussion and addresses the following topics: - what is sexuality? - where we get info about sexuality - messages we receive bout sexuality - the difference between sex and sexuality - why you might go to the doctor - where to get accurate information about sexual health - int
Preview of Relationships!

Relationships!

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Teaching your students about relationships can be tricky. This product will help you to explain what a relationship is, healthy vs. unhealthy relationships, benefits of healthy relationships, and relationship "deal-breakers'. interspersed with some simple activities to foster thinking and reflections, they are the perfection discussion points for small groups and whole class instruction. Check out Signs and Symptoms of ADHD and Depression. Check out Effective Communication Skills. Check out L
Preview of Physical Activity and Healthy Eating

Physical Activity and Healthy Eating

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Kara's Class
This PowerPoint has everything you need to teach your students about the importance of physical activity and healthy eating in maintaining a healthy weight and preventing chronic disease. Included in this presentations are the topics such as: - portion size comparison - sedentary activities - importance of physical activity - healthy eating - healthy fast food? Check out my Hunger- Recognizing the External and Internal Cues PowerPoint!
Preview of Month One Of Whiteboard Morning Thought Provoking Questions!

Month One Of Whiteboard Morning Thought Provoking Questions!

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This product is a great way to start your mornings and get to know your students better. You can use this PowerPoint in a variety of ways: - project it on your whiteboard and have students answer it on sticky notes and paste on the board - use it as an oral conversation starter or for small roup discussions - print the slides off and glue in notebooks to respond to - project on the whiteboard and have students respond in journals or notebooks, etc. There is a slide for each school day for four w
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About the store

Experience

I have been teaching since 1996! I have teaching experience in Resource, grades primary, three, four, five, and six, as well as combined classrooms. I am currently teaching grade 6 and loving it!

Teaching style

I love to incorporate technology and games into my everyday teaching. I strive to differentiate for my students and am usually the first one in my school to try out something new!

Awards & shining teacher moments

My own education history

BEd in Upper Elementary; MEd in Elementary Education; MEd in Curriculum Studies

Additional biographical information

I'm a mom of two awesome teenagers and an adorable cockapoo! When we're not running to rinks or ballfields, I'm home baking, hiking with my dog, or learning new ways to use tech with my students.