Kool School
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Georgia, United States
About the store
I have been a science educator for nineteen years in the largest school district in the state of Georgia. I have primarily taught 6th grade Earth Science. In addition to teaching in the general education setting, I have taught accelerated Earth Science, Science Enrichment as well as worked extensively with ESOL and special education students. In previous years, I have chaired the grade level and grade level science department. Additionally, I have facilitated professional development at the local school level.
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Meteorology - Jigsaw Review - Worksheet
This review of meteorology is divided into four sections: Atmosphere; Winds; Weather; Weather Continued. This review hits on key meteorology concepts in each of the above areas. Additionally, this worksheet incorporates the use of diagrams, as well.
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Scientifc Method / Process Skills - Interactive Review PowerPoint
Use this PowerPoint for an interactive student review of the key concepts for the scientific method, process skills, and metric conversion. The answer key is built-in to each slide, taking the guess work out of teacher led review.
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Types of Rocks / Rock Cycle Foldable Whole Group Instruction
This foldable is great way to help students visualize the categorization of the different types of rocks, as well as the processes involved in the rock cycle. This tactile activity is a great way to reinforce concepts and engage all students. Additionally, a corresponding, self-directed, Word document is available at my store, which can be used in conjunction of the whole group instructions or separately for individual instruction.
5th - 11th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Scientific Method and Process Skills Review Game - "I have ..., Who has ...?"
This product is a review of scientific method and process skills. It engages all students and promotes natural, healtyh competiveness, which students love!
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Types of Rocks / Rock Cycle Foldable - Individual Instructions
This foldable is great way to help students visualize the categorization of the different types of rocks, as well as the processes involved in the rock cycle. This tactile activity is a great way to reinforce concepts and engage all students. Additionally, a corresponding, self-directed, PowerPoint is available at my store, which can be used in conjunction of the individual instructions or separately for whole-class instruction.
5th - 10th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Understanding the Rock Cycle: A Critical Thinking Activity
This worksheet is more than your usual skill and drill type document. This set of questions requires students to utilize their higher order critical thinking skills. Students are prompted to make comparisons, analysis and synthesis of data.
5th - 9th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Earth and Moon in Space - Cloze / Scaffolded Notes
This set of cloze/scaffolded notes is paired perfectly with its companion PowerPoint, also available at my store.
5th - 9th
Astronomy, Basic Principles, Earth Sciences
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About the store
Experience
I have been a science educator for nineteen years in the largest school district in the state of Georgia. I have primarily taught 6th grade Earth Science. In addition to teaching in the general education setting, I have taught accelerated Earth Science, Science Enrichment as well as worked extensively with ESOL and special education students. In previous years, I have chaired the grade level and grade level science department. Additionally, I have facilitated professional development at the local school level.
Teaching style
Engaging.
Awards & shining teacher moments
•Dean’s List Student, 2001 – 2006
•Faculty Scholar Student, Fall 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 & Spring 2005
•Dean’s Scholarship Key Recipient, Fall 2003, 2005 & Spring 2005
•Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, 2005 – 2006
•Pi Lambda Theta Education Honor Society, 2004 – 2006
•Golden Key International Honour Society, 2004 – 2006
•Alpha Lambda Theta Freshmen Honor Society, 2002
My own education history
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Batchelor of Science, Middle Childhood Education, May 2006
Concentrations: Science and Social Studies
GPA in Major: 3.95, Cumulative GPA: 3.89
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