Learning Simplified

Included: * Lesson plan * Handouts: * Vocabulary - prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping definitions * Brainstorming groups who have struggled with prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping * Write a paragraph on how prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping affect people * Song lyrics in English and Spanish: Ben Harper's "How Many Miles Must We March"

This is a multiplication unit I created for my students that includes differentiated math centers. Includes: * Lesson plan * Differentiated multiplication math center games (directions, worksheets, manipulatives and step-by-step visual directions) * YouTube video links * Online multiplication online game * Differentiated math center reflection exit slips

With students input, expectations for behavior, learning and achievement were created conveying high expectations for the classroom. I develop standards for conduct in the classroom have been developed with student participation and are posted in the classroom as a visual reminder for students, teaching assistants and myself. This has made a positive impact on the students interactions, behaviors and overall attitudes that are taking place in the classroom. I use the language and behaviors the

Theodore Roosevelt - Life, Presidency, Impact on America

Included: * Lesson plan * Handouts: * Vocabulary - prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping definitions * Brainstorming groups who have struggled with prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping * Write a paragraph on how prejudice, discrimination & stereotyping affect people * Song lyrics in English and Spanish: Ben Harper's "How Many Miles Must We March"

The students provided their input and ideas to institute a collection of what it looks like to respect oneself, peers and teachers. The students ideas exhibit an understanding of respect for the teacher.

These self and peer behavior monitoring forms are one of the tools I utilize in my Skill Development class (resource class). As a result of filling out a self-reflection at the end of Skill Development class, students have become more productive and engaged in their learning while unsupervised by the teacher. Students are responsible for monitoring a different expected behavior each week. At the end of each class period students evaluate how well each of their peers and themselves conducted t

Included: Lesson plan Handout - 5W graphic organizer with self & teacher check boxes

I made this visual for a student who would shut down when something was hard for him to do by himself. This helped remind him that he doesn't have to do things that are hard for him own his own.

Includes: Lesson Plan Handout - 5W graphic organizer with self & teacher check boxes

Language Activity Lesson Plan - Go Fish