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I'm a self proclaimed Proud Teacher & Learning Advocate. I specialize in integrating social emotional learning skills and Design Thinking in elementary and middle school curriculum. Subjects I love to teach: math, Language Arts, creative writing, Social Studies, design thinking, social emotional learning, adolescent health, and my favorite, middle school advisory. My experience encompasses teaching gifted & talented, mainstream, at-risk, and dyslexic & special needs kiddos from public, parochial, and independent specialty schools. Take a look at my site to learn more about me! www.monicateaches.com
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Preview of Thousands Place Value Mat: printable or for dry erase sleeve

Thousands Place Value Mat: printable or for dry erase sleeve

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MonicaTeaches
The "Thousands Place Value Mat" benefits students' number sense by providing a multi-sensory math manipulative. The place value mat visually separates numbers into expanded form by their values in the ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands place. The template designates space to record the number in expanded and standard from. The template design aims to appeal to a wide range of ages and math skill levels from elementary students to upper level students who need to build foundational number sense.
Preview of Figurative Language: A list of literary terms, definitions & examples

Figurative Language: A list of literary terms, definitions & examples

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MonicaTeaches
"Figurative Language for Juicy Writers" lists terms with their definition and a descriptive example. The handout includes the terms: figurative language, imagery, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, alliteration, and hyperbole. Suitable for for middle school students or high schoolers needing a figurative language refresher.
Preview of Back to School Night, Syllabus & Open House Letter: Template & Sample

Back to School Night, Syllabus & Open House Letter: Template & Sample

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MonicaTeaches
“Back to School Night: Template & Sample” is a easy to personalize letter for teachers to pass out to parents on back to school night. The letter sets the tone for the year, and communicates both professionalism and approachability. Document topics includes topics, such as - contact information, welcome message, teacher bio, course information, materials list, homework policies, daily class outline, grades, tests, and room for a photo. Fabulous for teachers leading their first back to school nig
Preview of Hundreds Place Value Mat: printable or for dry erase sleeve

Hundreds Place Value Mat: printable or for dry erase sleeve

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MonicaTeaches
The "Hundreds Place Value Mat" builds students' number sense by providing a multi-sensory math manipulative. The place value mat visually separates numbers into expanded form by their values in the ones, tens, and hundreds place. The template designates space to record the number in expanded and standard from. The design aims to appeal to a wide range of ages and math skill levels from elementary students to upper level students working on foundational number sense. The place value mat is common
Preview of Weekly Homework Planner & Homework Contract

Weekly Homework Planner & Homework Contract

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The goal of the "Weekly Homework Planner & Homework Contract" is to help a student build homework accountability by requiring a parent or guardian's daily signature. This Monday - Friday homework planner has a spot for the adult responsible for the student to sign and acknowledge the student's homework participation each day.
Preview of 3 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

3 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

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MonicaTeaches
The "3 - Fact Chart" is a multi-sensory, visually organized, handout that helps students build a connection between multiplication & division - 3s facts. A fabulous supplement or an alternative to a multiplication table, students create their own fact chart while deepening their number sense by constructing model drawings or constructing arrays. The "3 - Fact Chart" product comes with two copies: a printable version and a sample handout with answers and models illustrated. Great for a math lesso
Preview of 4 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

4 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

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The "4 - Fact Chart" is a multi-sensory, visually organized, handout that helps students build a connection between multiplication & division - 4s facts. A fabulous supplement or an alternative to a multiplication table, students create their own fact chart while deepening their number sense by constructing model drawings or constructing arrays. The "4 - Fact Chart" product comes with two copies: a printable version and a sample handout with answers and models illustrated. Great for a math lesso
Preview of Weekly Goal Setting for teachers and students

Weekly Goal Setting for teachers and students

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The "Weekly Goal Setting" planner is great for teachers and students who aspire to manifest realistic, achievable, and challenging goals. The planner is a one-paged organizer that helps breaks down a goal into achievable steps on a weeklong timeline. Aimed towards teachers and students, it is appropriate for middle school, high school, and lifetime learners. The template breaks down goal setting into establishing tasks, preparing for obstacles, managing time, realizing the goal, and rewarding o
Preview of Coordinating Conjunctions: Definitions and Examples

Coordinating Conjunctions: Definitions and Examples

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"Coordinating Conjunctions: Definitions and Examples" defines and lists common coordinating conjunctions: and, but, or, so, yet, for & nor. The handout provides definitions and examples on how to use each conjunction. Suitable for for middle school students or high schoolers needing a grammar & writing refresher.
Preview of Weekly Record Keeping: All Subjects, Language Arts, & Math

Weekly Record Keeping: All Subjects, Language Arts, & Math

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“Weekly Record Keeping: All Subjects, Language Arts, & Math” is formatted for the teacher who aims to keep detailed, Monday - Friday, records. Space for the following: homework, warm-ups, assignments, assessments, and more. The bundle comes with easy to adjust and personalize spreadsheets. Samples accommodate 30 students for Language Arts, Math, and comes with a blank template for any class. Formats include microsoft spreadsheets .xls, .xlsx, and .pdf. Includes document showing appropriate sprea
Preview of Sensory Detail, Imagery & More - Figurative Language Exercise

Sensory Detail, Imagery & More - Figurative Language Exercise

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“Sensory Detail, Imagery & More - Figurative Language Exercise” is part of the "Figurative Language for Juicy Writers" series. Sensory detail and imagery is defined. Samples and a Sensory Detail Chart are provided for the student to categorize: sound, sight, smell, taste, touch, state of being & emotion, and other imagery & details.
Preview of Digital Math Manipulative Collection: Mats, Templates, Inserts

Digital Math Manipulative Collection: Mats, Templates, Inserts

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Introducing MonicaTeaches Math Manipulative Collection! This collection is a digital and for print resource of 100s, 1000s, Place Value Mats and Organizers; Number Tiles; Hundreds Chart, and Part-Whole Organizer. Comes in two convenient sizes: 8.5 x 11-inch letter size for sleeve inserts or handouts; and 11 X 17-inch size for laminated mats. Fantastic for projecting to your board or to add to a presentation for in-person or remote or distance learners.
Preview of 6 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

6 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

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MonicaTeaches
The "6 - Fact Chart" is a multi-sensory, visually organized, handout that helps students build a connection between multiplication & division - 6 facts. A fabulous supplement or an alternative to a multiplication table, students create their own fact chart while deepening their number sense by constructing model drawings or constructing arrays. The "6 - Fact Chart" product comes with two copies: a printable version and a sample handout with answers and models illustrated. Great for a math lesson
Preview of Graphic Organizer: 5 Paragraph Essay

Graphic Organizer: 5 Paragraph Essay

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Introducing MonicaTeaches 5 paragraph essay graphic organizer. Print it out or share the organizer as a word document.
Preview of Metaphors & Similes - Figurative Language Exercise

Metaphors & Similes - Figurative Language Exercise

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“Metaphors & Similes - Figurative Language Exercise” provides a definition for metaphors and similes with examples. The figurative language exercise asks students to read a partial passage and to complete it with their own metaphor and simile. Next, students fill out a chart to identify if each comparison is a simile or metaphor. Students record the comparison and determine if it comparison connects with noun or verb. Great for on-level & advanced middle schoolers and high school level figurativ
Preview of 5 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

5 - Fact Chart: Multiplication, Division, and Drawing Models & Arrays

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MonicaTeaches
The "5 - Fact Chart" is a multi-sensory, visually organized, handout that helps students build a connection between multiplication & division - 5 facts. A fabulous supplement or an alternative to a multiplication table, students create their own fact chart while deepening their number sense by constructing model drawings or constructing arrays. The "5 - Fact Chart" product comes with two copies: a printable version and a sample handout with answers and models illustrated. Great for a math lesson
Preview of Scientific Method Graphic Organizer

Scientific Method Graphic Organizer

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MonicaTeaches
This two sided graphic organizer of the scientific method is great for elementary or middle school student. The aim of the organizer is to help students have a neat, structured place to develop and record their thoughts. It was designed with fonts that can also appeal to older students and designed with clean and unobtrusive lines.
Preview of Alliteration - Figurative Language Exercise

Alliteration - Figurative Language Exercise

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MonicaTeaches
"Alliteration - Figurative Language Exercise" is part of the "Figurative Language for Juicy Writers" series. Alliteration is defined and an example is provided for the student. Student writers practice creating sentences with alliteration with 4 different subject prompts. The activity concludes with the opportunity for students to create their own prompt. This exercise is appropriate for homework or an in class mini-lesson. As part of the "Figurative Language for Juicy Writers" series, this exe
Preview of Handout Insert: Place Value Mats; Number Tiles; Hundreds Chart, Part-Whole

Handout Insert: Place Value Mats; Number Tiles; Hundreds Chart, Part-Whole

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MonicaTeaches
Introducing MonicaTeaches Math Manipulative Collection! This collection is for print resources of 100s, 1000s, Place Value Mats and Organizers; Number Tiles; Hundreds Chart, and Part-Whole Organizer. 8.5 x 11-inch letter size for sleeve inserts or handouts. Fantastic for projecting to your board or adding to a presentation.
Preview of SEL Identifying Emotions & Doodle Cards Presentation

SEL Identifying Emotions & Doodle Cards Presentation

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MonicaTeaches
Social-Emotional Learning activity practicing emotion regulation, rapid prototyping, and doodling illustrations. Students brainstorm emotions on a thermometer, share about their afterschool activities, and attach emotions that they feel.
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Experience

I'm a self proclaimed Proud Teacher & Learning Advocate. I specialize in integrating social emotional learning skills and Design Thinking in elementary and middle school curriculum. Subjects I love to teach: math, Language Arts, creative writing, Social Studies, design thinking, social emotional learning, adolescent health, and my favorite, middle school advisory. My experience encompasses teaching gifted & talented, mainstream, at-risk, and dyslexic & special needs kiddos from public, parochial, and independent specialty schools. Take a look at my site to learn more about me! www.monicateaches.com

Teaching style

Design thinking methodology, social emotional learning skill building, project-oriented learning, inquiry & discussion-based, multi-sensory, Singapore Math

My own education history

San Francisco State University, BA in Psychology. University of San Francisco, MA in Teaching.

Additional biographical information

In my spare time I'm a maker, copywriter, dog lover, dancer, and cook; I design laser cut jewelry, costumes & home goods.