Lightning Leonard
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Davie, Florida, United States
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I have been teaching for 9 years at Sunset Lakes Elementary in Miramar, Florida. I have taught 3 rd, 4th, and 5th. I have experienced team teaching, looping, and departmentalization reading/Lang. Arts/S.S. I have a masters that focuses on Social Studies Curriculum. I now teach self-contained 3rd grade gifted.
(Gifted and ESOL certified)
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Common Core- Aesop's Fable Comprehension Packet
This packet includes the actual fables with activities such as cause and effect, sequencing, theme/concept, classifications, literary elements, generalization, and synthesizing. Students will be able to learn lessons and also compare and contrast many fables within one author. These are all common core approved activities that elicit higher order thinking. They may be used to cut and paste in readers notebook as well.
2nd - 5th
Literature
CCSS
RL.2.2
, RL.3.2
, RL.4.2
A Bird Came Down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
A great poem to do a close read with high order questions. Great for homework and a deep discussion the next day.
4th - 6th
Poetry
Common Core Poetry
Poetry is a part of our common cultural language. Teach students to close read using different strategies to deepen knowledge and foster higher order thinking.
K - 5th
Close Reading, Poetry, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.K.2
, RL.1.2
, RL.2.2
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Winter Holiday around the World
Students will create a scrapbook based on different places around the world.
2nd - 5th
Informational Text, Social Studies
CCSS
K.CC.B.4a
, 2.MD.A.1
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About the store
Experience
I have been teaching for 9 years at Sunset Lakes Elementary in Miramar, Florida. I have taught 3 rd, 4th, and 5th. I have experienced team teaching, looping, and departmentalization reading/Lang. Arts/S.S. I have a masters that focuses on Social Studies Curriculum. I now teach self-contained 3rd grade gifted.
(Gifted and ESOL certified)
Teaching style
There is not one definition or style to explain my teaching. I'm unique and beat to my own drum.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Nominated as Social Studies Teacher of the Year in 2011-2012
My own education history
I graduated from Florida Atlantic University with my sociology degree. I received my masters at Florida International Education in International and Intercultural Education with a specification in social studies curriculum.
Additional biographical information
Creating curriculum is my hobby and running after a 2 year old!
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