I've been teaching in Ontario for 18 years. I have experience teaching all grades from Early Years to Grade 6. I am currently teaching grade 6. I've had a variety of professional development experience with a focus on critical literacy.
A great resource for your holiday party! Student teams complete in 5 different minute to win it activities. All the activities are fun and challenging and require very little prep and set up.
The Games:
Snowball Toss - target game
Christmas Nut Stacker - tower building game
Do You Hear What I Hear? - guessing/estimating game
Christmas Ball - cooperative game
Oh Christmas Tree - cooperative building game
Materials Needed:
Ping Pong Balls or Large Marshmallows
Bucket or pail
20 silver nuts (no
A great resource for your Halloween party! Student teams complete in 6 different minute to win it activities. All the activities are fun and challenging and require very little prep and set up.
The Games:
Spider Scoot
Pumpkin Head
Ghost Boogers
Monster Mouth
Jack Stack
Eyeball Bounce
Materials Needed:
Plastic Spiders
Real or plastic pumpkins (small)
Monster Mask (or picture)
plastic buckets or bins
Marshmallows
Straws
Plastic Cups
Bouncy Balls or plastic eyeballs
timer
Happy Halloween!
Becky
This is a hands-on, technology infused, interactive unit where students learn to build 3D figures and learn how to draw 3D isometric figures. This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners or shared onto your Google Classroom! Includes links to virtual linking cubes, for distance learners! Isometric sketching is an area that many teachers find daunting to teach. This unit will make it simple and easy! In this download you will get a 34 page s
This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners or shared onto your Google Classroom! Updated with Answer Key/Guide! Teach your students everything they need to know about translations, reflections and rotations! In this download you will get a 30 page student booklet, a diagnostic and summative assessment, and six transformation centers. There are 4 three part lessons within the booklet, each including Getting Started activities, working On
Isometric Drawing is a skill that requires repeated practice. Task Cards are an independent and engaging way to practice a new skill. Your students can work at their own pace through the 24 task cards where they will begin by building the figure, sketching onto isometric dot paper and drawing the 2D views of each figure on graph paper. Students that finish early, will also be provided with several extension activities to further their skills. In this no-prep download you will get - Teacher ins
This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners or shared onto your Google Classroom! This unit is sure to ENGAGE your junior students and teach a ton of 2D and 3D measurement Concepts such as: * Selecting appropriate Units of Measurement (metric system) * Measuring perimeter (regular, irregular, missing sides) * Measuring area (square, rectangle, parallelogram, triangles) * Making 3D shapes with nets * Surface Area (rectangular prism, triangul
Teaching Data Management will be a breeze with this NO PREP unit that covers all aspects of data management from line graphs to finding mean! This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners or shared onto your Google Classroom! This unit includes: 89 page PDF file 11 Three part lessons (Getting Started, Working On it, Reflect and Connect) Study Guide Summative Assessment (Unit Test) The lessons cover the following Concepts: Lesson 1: Introduct
Teach your students everything they need to know about 2D geometry! This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners or shared onto your Google Classroom! This print and teach unit covers everything from polygons to constructing shapes. In this download you will get a 40 page student booklet, a summative assessment and all the additional handouts you will need to teach a complete 2D geometry unit. All the lessons are three part (Getting Started
Recently updated summer 2024! A huge update with many more added activities, Google Slides, Answer keys, handouts and more!This is a 230 page PRINT and TEACH resource to get your mathematics program off to a great start. In this download you will have everything you need to teach an entire Place Value unit. Students will learn about the building blocks of numbers in a series of 11 lessons. This unit can be printed out into a student booklet to bring independence to your junior learners, shared
A best selling unit COMPLETELEY updated summer 2024! A Google Slides Download. This unit is designed to set up your independent reading program, and to specifically teach each reading strategy through a series of 16 individual lessons. This download includes:* Google Slides Presentation (100 Slides) * All lesson handouts (30 pages) * Reading Response Journal (18 Prompts applying each reading strategy) * Mix & Matches * Links to All Read-a-louds * Summative Assessment Each lesson includes:
Provide your students with engaging centers to practice their place value learning! Use as a whole group rotation, small group or for early finishers. In this download you will get 7 centers. You will get PDF file and a link to an editable Google Slides Presentation and all handouts. The following Centers are included: Center 1: Tic Tac Toe, making large numbers (hundred thousands and millions), reading numbers and expanded form. Center 2: Task Cards, making numbers, reading numbers, word fo
In this download you will get a variety of writing promo strips for the end of the school year. Students can reflect on the year, draw a comic strip about a funny memory, write an announcement to read to the last day of school, and more!
This is the perfect writing centre to use on the last week of school.
Happy teaching! Enjoy your well deserved summer!
Becky @ Launching Learning
Teach your students to write effective narrative, persuasive, informational and descriptive paragraphs with this series of 13 No Prep Lessons. In this download you will get: Google Slides of each lesson (97 slides) 7 Writing Prompt Choice Boards (narrative, persuasive, informational and descriptive) Printable Writing Planning Tools Rubric Lesson Outline: Lesson 1: Writing Forms and Formats Lesson 2: Paragraph Structure, Topic Sentence Lesson 3: Paragraph Structure, Body Lesson 4: Paragraph Stru
This is a summative assessment to test the following 2D and 3D measurement concepts: - finding area of squares, rectangles and parallelograms - finding area of triangles - finding area of trapezoids - perimeter - selecting the appropriate unit of measurement - nets of 3D shapes - area and coding (what is the missing code) - surface area of rectangular and triangular prisms - volume of rectangular and triangular prisms - multiplication and division related measurement questions This assessment h
Prepare your students for success and teach them effective study skills with this no prep unit study guide!
This Study Guide Covers the following concepts:
- identifying pattern rules
- extending patterns
- identifying missing numbers in patterns
- growing shape patters
- using a table of values to represent and extend patterns
- using multiplication to extend patterns
- input output patterns
- representing patterns on a scatter plot
- identifying constants and variables
- writing simple equat
Have fun while comparing decimal numbers! Play a classic game of war, but the highest decimal number wins! Decimals include tenths to thousandths. In this download you will get a PDF file and a link to Google Slides.
Print and use this NO-PREP resource for your junior students in class or as a take-home study guide to prepare and show their understanding of the connections between fractions, decimals, percents and probability.
Concepts covered in this guide include:
- identifying, ordering and comparing fractions, decimals, percent
- converting fractions to decimals and percents
- converting mixed and improper fractions
- reducing fractions to simplest terms
- identifying theoretical probability of one a
Get your students writing persuasive paragraphs with these engaging writing prompts! You will get: 2 writing prompt choice board pages (30 prompts) An editable Google Slides link
Create a fun and easy WRITING CENTRE for your classroom! In this download you will get: > A variety of writing response strips, all persuasive writing topics > 2 jar labels High interest topics for JUNIOR students!! The only prep is getting a jar! Check out my Persuasive Writing Unit (for junior students) at my TPT store! Happy Teaching Becky @ Launching Learning
Get your students writing narrative paragraphs while sharing about themselves. This choice board has 12 different writing prompts that students can select from. You will get: A PDF download An editable Google Slides Link
4th - 6th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
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Experience
I've been teaching in Ontario for 18 years. I have experience teaching all grades from Early Years to Grade 6. I am currently teaching grade 6. I've had a variety of professional development experience with a focus on critical literacy.
Teaching style
- constructivist philosophy of teaching
- balanced literacy focused on modelling and a gradual release of responsibility
- providing students with choice
- students are involved in the assessment process
- goal setting
- providing valuable feedback for success
My own education history
- B.A University of Western Ontario, Political Science, English minor
- M.A, Political Science
- B Ed. University of Windsor Ontario, Primary/Junior
- Primary Basic Qualification
- Junior/Intermediate Basic Qualification
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