Learning in 4B
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Teacher since 2001
Experience in both public and private school settings
Consultant for school districts for teaching writing
Additional work in outdoor education since 1999
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Biography Genre Unit
Perfect for upper elementary-middle school students, this unit will help students understand the biography genre and walk them through the steps needed to develop and present a speech based on information gained from the reading of a biography of their choice.
4th - 8th
Reading, Speaking & Listening, Writing-Expository
Biography Speech Rubric
Descriptive rubric to accompany the biography speech project.
4th - 10th
Informational Text, Reading
People Hunt
A simple, fun way to get students out of their seats and talking to one another. Perfect for use at the beginning of the school year or anytime you have a new group of kids together.
3rd - 12th
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About the store
Experience
Teacher since 2001
Experience in both public and private school settings
Consultant for school districts for teaching writing
Additional work in outdoor education since 1999
Teaching style
Creative and dramatic
Emphasis on Multiple Intelligences
Awards & shining teacher moments
Magna Cum Laude, Wheaton College
Scholastic Honor Society, Wheaton College
Project W.E.T, Project W.I.L.D., and Project Learning Tree certified
Certified Interpretive Guide with National Association of Interpretive Guides
My own education history
BA, Education with focus on Social Sciences and Language Arts, Wheaton College
MATL, Master of Arts: Teaching and Leadership, St. Xavier College (in progress)
Additional biographical information
I am passionate about nurturing joy and wonder in children through the outdoors, great stories, and creative learning.
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