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Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States
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I have been teaching 7th grade math since 2011. Before that, I taught Life Skills, aka, Family and Consumer Science, for 9 years.
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Preview of Common Core Grade 6 math explained

Common Core Grade 6 math explained

This is designed to be a study guide for parents as they try to help their children with homework. Teachers may choose to use it as a pacing guide. I have taken every 6th grade common core math standard and broken it down into easier to understand language and then I match each standard with relevant examples. Credit is given to several website like Khan Academy, Massachusetts DESE, and illustrative math.
Preview of Adding and subtracting integers

Adding and subtracting integers

This lesson has a coolness factor because students get to use an online random number generator tool, something they may have never seen before. The primary objective of this lesson is to provide an abundance of adding and subtracting integer practice. Students can work with a partner or by themselves. I highly suggest you have number lines available for all.
Preview of Content Language for 7th grade math

Content Language for 7th grade math

On the opening page of the CCSS for 7th grade math, there is overview of the key 7th grade math concepts. I used this summary as the anchor for "Content Language for 7th grade math". As I read the summary, I highlighted all the math specific words and word phrases. I then took each concept and broke it down into three parts: 1.) how it is applied in a problem, 2.) a solution suggestion, and 3.) I offer a coolness/cautious factor that pertains to the concept. This is not a complete list of the al
Preview of How to solve basic fraction and decimal calculations

How to solve basic fraction and decimal calculations

This document demonstrates how to solve basic fraction and decimal calculations. It addresses like and unlike denominators. Topics of simplifying and finding the least common multiple is shown. Decimal operations attend to place value and the significance of the power of 10.
Preview of Whole Numbers Unit (HiSet / GED)

Whole Numbers Unit (HiSet / GED)

Writing lesson plans can be tedious and time consuming. What I am presenting to you is a start. On a lesson plan template, I am providing you with a head start. You have here: prior knowledge, standards, essential questions, vocabulary, class notes, and an https://www.effortlessmath.com/blog/ged-math-worksheets/ recommendation . The rest is up to you, add your teaching ideas and strategies. This is a beginning. I intend to continue with more units.
Preview of Common Core Grade 5 math explained

Common Core Grade 5 math explained

This is designed to be a parent guide to the grade 5 common core math standards. Teachers may want to use it as a pacing guide. I have taken every standard and broken it down using simple explanations and relevant examples. Examples are from highly regarded sites like Massachusetts DESE and illustrativemath.com. Both are given credit in work.
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Experience

I have been teaching 7th grade math since 2011. Before that, I taught Life Skills, aka, Family and Consumer Science, for 9 years.

Teaching style

High energy. Happy. Student-centered environment about 75% of the time.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have written several grants. Won the Jump and Go grant with BlueCross/BlueShield back in 2013. And have since won several grants with a local foundation named, AEFI, Inc.

My own education history

Graduated with Bachelor Of Science at UMass/Amherst in 1983. From Fitchburg State University received a Masters in Middle School Education and from Lesley University received a Masters in Middle School Math.

Additional biographical information

Although I grew up in New Jersey, I am very happy with my life in Massachusetts. Feel very blessed.