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Mitch R

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WEST ROXBURY, Massachusetts, United States
About the store
I worked for the San Francisco Unified School District for 27 years before retiring in 2020. I taught 5th Grade for 25 years. I now tutor privately, but I am continuing to adjust my teaching, create resources, and grow professionally, even though I am no longer in the classroom.
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Preview of Projects to do for the 50 States

Projects to do for the 50 States

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Mitch R
Here is a list of possible projects that students can make or research in a study of the the United States. The list is divided into regions: Pacific, New England, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Great Lakes, and Great Plains. I will upload the Rocky Mountain States shortly. Students choose one project based on what they feel are their strengths. Students can make models, dioramas, timelines, write stories, create graphs, etc. I usually give them one month to complete as we study a different region eve
Preview of HISTORY MYSTERY

HISTORY MYSTERY

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This is a list of questions based on the what has happened on that particular month and day. While most of the questions are historical, there are some geographical questions. For each question, there are five possible choices. The way it works in my class is that students research the question at home and come to class in the morning and make their guess on a small piece of paper and put it in the History Mystery box. At the end of the day, we discuss the question and the History Mystery manage
Preview of Projects to do for a study of the Pacific States

Projects to do for a study of the Pacific States

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Mitch R
Here is a list of possible projects that students can make or research in a study of the Pacific States. Students choose one based on what they feel are their strengths. Students can make models, dioramas, timelines, write stories, create graphs, etc. I usually give them one month to complete as we study a different region every month. States include California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii. Projects are offered for all types of learners and all grade levels. I have a list of projects
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About the store

Experience

I worked for the San Francisco Unified School District for 27 years before retiring in 2020. I taught 5th Grade for 25 years. I now tutor privately, but I am continuing to adjust my teaching, create resources, and grow professionally, even though I am no longer in the classroom.

Teaching style

Hands-on, creating real-life experiences to teach math and history in particular, group work, games/fun activities to teach and review concepts in addition to book work.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I achieved my National Board Certification in 2015, and I was a finalist for San Francisco Unified School District Elementary School Teacher of the Year in 2018.

My own education history

BA in Marketing from George Washington University MA in Education from New York University