This project is a great way to assess students knowledge of the various events that led up to the American Revolution! This product includes directions for creating a timeline of what students believe were the most important events that contributed to the war as well as for writing a journal entry about one of the events from the perspective of a patriot. Rubrics for the timeline and journal entry are provided as well. This project explores the causes of the American Revolution, causes for con
Personal finance is an important topic that is often not taught in schools. This FULL UNIT on personal finance can help you and your students master some of the basics! Resources are provided in 3 formats, so you can choose what works best for you! PowerPointGoogle (Editable)PDFTopics covered include saving, investing, budgeting, payment methods, achieving financial goals, different types of accounts & more! This unit includes lesson plans, notes, practice pages, quizzes, & answer keys as we
Personal finance is an important topic that is often not taught in schools. These introductory notes on personal finance can help you and your students master some of the basics! The notes are provided in 3 formats, so you can choose what works best for you! PowerPointGoogle SlidesPDFTopics covered include saving, investing, budgeting, payment methods, achieving financial goals, different types of accounts & more!
In this project, students pretend they are an artist from Ancient Egypt who has been hired to complete artwork for the Pharaoh's tomb. Essential questions for the project are: What is the importance of mythology in a culture? What can we learn about a society from its art? This product includes the project sheet with directions for the project, a 2 page planning chart for students to brainstorm ideas and plan their artwork, and the Artist Statement page where they will finally write about their
5th - 10th
Art History, Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
This project is a great way to assess students knowledge of the various events that led up to the American Revolution! This product includes directions for creating a timeline of what students believe were the most important events that contributed to the war as well as for writing a journal entry about one of the events from the perspective of a patriot. Rubrics for the timeline and journal entry are provided as well. This project explores the causes of the American Revolution, causes for confl
5th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, U.S. History
This product includes directions for 6 different high-interest projects students can choose from for enrichment or for project based learning in your classroom! The projects have connections to science, ELA, and social studies and include research, writing, presentations, critical thinking and creativity. Projects include: Design a Wildlife Sanctuary, Create a Survival Guide, Core Values Investigation, Design an Eco-Friendly City, Alien Adaptation, and Entrepreneurial Spirit!
This project is a creative way for students to show off what they have learned about advances in agricultural technology. Students have inherited a messy, overgrown farm and must choose 4 pieces of farming technology they believe will help them turn the farm around and make it successful. They get to draw their farm, showing the technology in use, then explain the choices they made and their impact. This could be used when studying the impact of inventions in general, studying the history of agr
In this project, students pretend they are an artist from Ancient Egypt who has been hired to complete artwork for the Pharaoh's tomb. Essential questions for the project are: What is the importance of mythology in a culture? What can we learn about a society from its art? This product includes the project sheet with directions for the project, a 2 page planning chart for students to brainstorm ideas and plan their artwork, and the Artist Statement page where they will finally write about their
Reflecting on how you've done is an important part of the learning process! Some of the most valuable growth comes from looking at how you did and why and making a plan to improve moving forward. This bundle includes the Google Slides version of 3 of my reflection products: Group Project Reflection, Project Reflection & End of Year Reflection. Group Project ReflectionThis group project reflection page can be used at the end of any group project to help students reflect on the quality of their
Reflecting on how you've done is an important part of the learning process! Some of the most valuable growth comes from looking at how you did and why and making a plan to improve moving forward. This bundle includes 3 of my reflection products: Group Project Reflection, Project Reflection & End of Year Reflection. Group Project ReflectionThis group project reflection page can be used at the end of any group project to help students reflect on the quality of their work and grow as a group memb
This end of year reflection helps students reflect on their behavior, academic progress, effort, challenges and favorite memories and activities of the school year. Some say that reflecting is the most important part of learning! Students can take time to think about how the year went and why. For teachers this reflection can provide valuable insight into students' progress and what activities stood out to students during the school year. This information can be used to make next year even bett
Reflecting on how you've done is an important part of the learning process! Some of the most valuable growth comes from looking at how you did and why and making a plan to improve moving forward. This individual project reflection page can be used at the end of any project to help students reflect on the quality of their work and grow as a student and presenter. It only takes a couple of minutes to reflect! This tool will help students continuously grow throughout the year!
Reflecting on how you've done is an important part of the learning process! Some of the most valuable growth comes from looking at how you did and why and making a plan to improve moving forward. This group project reflection page can be used at the end of any group project to help students reflect on the quality of their work and grow as a group member and presenter. It only takes a couple of minutes to reflect! This tool will help students continuously grow throughout the year!
5th - 12th
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Experience
I have taught social studies, including U.S. History, World History, Economics, Civics & Geography, for the past 11 years!
Teaching style
I strive to make social studies education fun, engaging & informative using a wide variety of tools including projects, activities, reflections & more.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Academic Award for Excellence in Social Studies Education - Plymouth State University
My own education history
I have a Masters in Education with a strong focus in Heritage Studies and Curriculum & Instruction.
Additional biographical information
I love to read, learn & travel, especially to historic locations!
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