This is my 18th year of teaching and my third year in first grade. Before this, I was a looping teacher, and taught grades 3-5. I spent 7 years teaching Gifted and Talented and Enrichment in grades 3-6. A highlight of my career was the three years I spent teaching years 4 and 5 at a British international school in Cairo, Egypt.
Bring the fascination of Egypt to the youngest readers with this simple, picture based informational text that exposes children to the foods of Egypt. This 16 page picture book is set up with limited, repetitive text featuring a variety of food that people eat in Egypt. Non fiction text features including bold print, table of contents, index, and a picture glossary are also included.
This can be used as a Power Point shared reading experience, or it can be copied, laminated, bound, and used as
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Bring Egypt to even beginning readers with this simple, picture based informational text mini-book. This book is set up like a beginning reader, with repetitive text and picture clues. There are 10 pages of pictures and text all featuring a different animal that lives in Egypt. There are also pages which include non-fiction text features like bold print, table of contents, index, and a picture glossary.
Also included are thinking questions and a Venn Diagram so students can compare animals that
K - 1st
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Informational Text
Bring Egypt to even beginning readers with this simple, picture based informational text mini-book. This book is set up like a beginning reader, with repetitive text and picture clues. It also contains non fiction text features like bold print, a table of contents, index, and picture glossary.
The book is made up of 14 pages with photographs and basic vocabulary about Egypt. Students will be exposed to:
Pyramids
The Sphinx
Camels
The Desert
The Sea
The Market
The City
The Village
The Taxi
Thi
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
This 24 page Power Point can be used as a shared reading experience, or it can be copied, laminated, bound, and used as a guided/independent reading book for even your lowest readers. It includes simple text, vibrant photos, and non fiction text features like bold print, table of contents, index, and picture glossary.
A series of thinking questions is at the end of the book. It also includes a Venn Diagram for students to compare and contrast activities you can do in the desert to activities st
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Students will love reading all about different types of houses in Egypt. This 18 page PowerPoint contains captivating photos and simple text will engage your beginning readers in learning about this interesting topic. It also has all the text features of a non fiction book, including a Table of Contents, Index, and Picture Glossary. This can be used on a SMARTBOARD as a shared reading or printed and bound in a book for guided or independent reading.
Thinking questions and a graphic organizer fo
K - 1st
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
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Experience
This is my 18th year of teaching and my third year in first grade. Before this, I was a looping teacher, and taught grades 3-5. I spent 7 years teaching Gifted and Talented and Enrichment in grades 3-6. A highlight of my career was the three years I spent teaching years 4 and 5 at a British international school in Cairo, Egypt.
Teaching style
Creative, hands-on, real life learning experiences that help each child reach their fullest potential. Personal connections, high expectations, and a mixture of challenge and engagement describe my style.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2006 State of Connecticut Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist
2006 Windsor Locks Public Schools Teacher of the Year
2006 South Elementary School Teacher of the Year
2005 South Elementary School Teacher of the Year
My own education history
BA in English from Penn State
MS in Teaching Reading and Math from Central Connecticut State University
6th Year Degree in Gifted and Talented Education from the University of Connecticut
Additional biographical information
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