I have been teaching for 20 years. I have taught pre-school, kindergarten, first grade and third grade. I have my National Board Certification in Literacy: Early and Middle Childhood.
Here is a cute and informative way to let your parents know what is happening in your classroom. This newsletter is editable for you to personalize as you wish. For more of my newsletter templates, check out my store.
Theses mouse ears inspired name tags will look great in your room. There are two versions; one with black ears and one with blue and pink ears. There are sets numbered 1-30 to use with students class numbers or there are blank ones if you wish to not use numbers. Each desk plate has the numbers 1-20 and the alphabet printed for students to reference. Just print, add students names and you are ready to go. I hope you enjoy.
This is a Scoot game where students can practice order of operations with basic computation skills in a fun format. It allows them to get up and move around the room. This set is geared toward 3rd and 4th grade students with basic skills. There are no exponents or parenthesis inside parenthesis.
The set includes:
-Directions
-32 cards - prints well in both color and black and white
-Scoot recording sheet
-Answer Key
This product is perfect for those beginning of the year back-to-school nights. If you are looking for donations for your classroom, look no further. These cute bees will "bee" the buzz of the room. There are 39 pre-made bees and 15 blank for you to add your own needs. Just print, cut and you are ready!
Fun for all grades. This is an activity where students must follow directions to create a picture using prepositional phrases. Creates a cute Halloween picture and practices listening and following directions.
Here is a cute and informative way to let your parents know what is happening in your classroom. This newsletter is editable for you to personalize as you wish.
In this writing activity students work on writing an opinion piece while filling out an application for employment. Students will fill out an application to become an elf for Santa. They must then write a letter to stating why they should be hired. This is a great quick write for the holidays and make a wonderful bulletin board display.
This product was inspired by a fellow teacher poster on Pinterest. I loved how the poster used a picture of a child to illustrate the parts of a friendly letter. So, I took that and created a foldable using the same concept. This product allows your students to describe each part of the friendly letter (heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature) while also composing a letter with each of these parts. Letter writing can be fun!!
This wish list set includes a sign for your table with 30 pre-made cupcakes and 18 blank to customize. Just print on cardstock and cut to prepare for your open house. This is a fun way to ask parents for those extra items that you wish for.
Quick, user-friendly newsletter template. Can be used with any grade level. Completely editable to fit your needs.
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This is an extension activity for the novel Charlotte's Web. Students will discuss the character traits of four of the main characters: Charlotte, Wilbur, Fern, and Templeton. After discussing the character traits of each of these characters the students will then decide which of the characters they most identify with. The students will make a craftivity where they write how they are like the character. Students will then share with the class their responses.
Here is a cute and informative way to let your parents know what is happening in your classroom. This newsletter is editable for you to personalize as you wish. Quick, user-friendly, can be used with any grade level. Check out my store for more of my newsletter templates.
Here is a cute and informative way to let your parents know what is happening in your classroom. This newsletter is editable for you to personalize as you wish.
This Power Point presentation includes 59 slides where you can customize the information your class families need to know for Open House. To make your own it is best to edit and resave as your own so that you do not lose the original. Just add a text box or pictures to make it work for you. Delete the slides you don't need and rearrange to fit your needs. Included slides: Welcome Welcome to Our Class Welcome to Open House Welcome Back to School Welcome to Curriculum Night Welcome to Pre-K Welc
In third grade we study economics as part of our social studies lessons. As a way to bring the real world into our classroom we use our knowledge of economics to create a business that provides goods or services. This packet includes:
-Key economic terms
-Recording sheet for definitions of terms
-Business plan
-Logo page
-5 different store fronts
-Directions on creating a business power point
Your students will work collaboratively to create a business plan and present it to the class.
This unit is designed for upper grades (2-5). They will be able to learn about the origin of the Christmas Tree through close reading strategies and then use their math and writing skills to complete other activities. It also includes ideas for a STEM project where students will use various materials to construct their own tree. I hope this unit helps to enhance your holiday studies.
Includes:
-Close reading passage about Christmas Trees with questions
-Multiplication Tree
-3D tree with "How to
Want a creative way to get your students to write an opinion/persuasive piece?? Why not write a letter trying to save a turkey for this Thanksgiving?! In this activity your students will try to save Tom the Turkey through a persuasive letter written to Farmer Don. The activity includes a prompt and planning sheet where students can develop their reasons. There are three different types of writing paper included for students to write the final copy of their letter on. Practice letter writing skil
These number posters are half- sheet size and include the number in both numeral and word form, as well as a tens frame to illustrate the number. Just print, cut and laminate. The dots in the tens frames are black for 1-10 and then red for 11-20.
Use this unit as a way to discover the magic of weather. The activities are for literacy, math and science. Activities are offered in a variety of formats for different student needs. Some activities are offered in color and black and white. I hope that your students have a wonderful time learning about weather!
-Umbrella Mobile
-Weather Reports
-Spin and Graph
-Weather Match
-Mixed-up Sentences
-Weather Graph Math
-Opinion Writing for Seasons and Weather
-All About My Pet Cloud
-Cloudy With
K - 2nd
General Science, Graphing, Reading
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Experience
I have been teaching for 20 years. I have taught pre-school, kindergarten, first grade and third grade. I have my National Board Certification in Literacy: Early and Middle Childhood.
Teaching style
I love to teach through hands on activities and any way that makes it fun and interesting for the students. I have recently added in Whole Brain Teaching and have seen fantastic results.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Teacher of the year for 2014-2015, finalist for Charter School Teacher of the Year
My own education history
Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education
National Board Certified
Additional biographical information
I am married to my best friend and a mother of three beautiful children. I love to travel and spend time with my family.
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