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I’m Heather! I’ve spent over 34 years teaching upper elementary in Oregon, and along the way, I’ve earned honors like Disney Teacher Award honoree, Intel Innovative Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Teacher and more.
I design teacher tested, project based, independence building lessons that boost student engagement and free you up to confidently manage your classroom or focus on small groups without behavior hassles. Every activity is rigorously scaffolded for success, so even struggling learners thrive.
My resources are ready to use, well designed, and built to save you time. I create what works in real classrooms, so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel.
Plus, it’s all no strings-attached! You’ll never find email pitches or marketing tricks here. Just honest teaching support, with quality and heart.
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Math Reference Sheets (Grades 3-5) Math Reference Charts - Print & DIGITAL
Give your students math reference sheets that help them instantly answer their questions. These math helper charts are packed with academic math vocabulary to help your learners be successful especially during distance learning! There are 4 pages with lots of page options PACKED with academic math content to place in your students' hands! These are in PRINT and Use AND DIGITAL formal. INTERNATIONAL VERSIONS INCLUDED!The set also includes international math helper pages with proper spelling
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Fractions
Multiplication Flash Cards & Division Flash Cards 0-12s Reinforce Fact Families
These multiplication and division spinner flash cards are a "cool" size of 0-12 multiplication facts that older kids will actually willingly use! Students can practice 4 fact family facts with each flash card. There are 12 flash cards per sheet of paper to save paper and ink. All 0 - 12 multiplication math facts for each factor print on one sheet of paper and the numbers are easily covered by an upper elementary student's fingers for easy self-checking. Save time and money! Print these flash
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Math Problem Solving Strategy Posters for Grades 3-5 in Color & BW
Teach math problem solving strategies with these word wall posters, student interactive math notebook posters, and slideshow. Posters have examples and visuals and are designed especially for students in grades 3-5 so they have the tools needed to solving problems. DISTANCE LEARNING NOTE: While this is not a Google Classroom product, you have permission to use this product as a digital product with your students PROVIDED YOU USE THE MATERIALS BEHIND A SECURED OR PASSWORD PROTECTED SITE and m
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Multiplication Strategies & Division Strategies Explained BUNDLE DIGITAL & Print
Help students (and adults helping them) learn the steps and multiplication and division strategies. This set includes step-by-step, color coded directions for 7 multiplication methods and 10 division methods. This set includes PowerPoint slides, smaller sized student journal cards, math journal flaps, mnemonic helper charts, worksheets, a multiplication strategies flip book, division strategies reference booklet and MORE! The set is also in digital-ready format for distance learning. Just up
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
Math Problem Solving Fourth Grade - 140 Math Word Problems & Answer Keys
Are you looking for 4th grade math prompts that assesss each of the 140 Common Core Math Standards? These math problem questions make great assessments and give students multiple opportunities to show mastery of the standards by writing to explain and defend their thinking. Students write and list the steps they took to solve the problem, and use problem solving strategies to answer math problems. Daily practice really helps solidify skills. In 4 formats!PowerPoint slideshow of the prompts- G
4th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.A.3
+31
Flash Card BUNDLE Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division -Cool Small Size!
If you want older students to REALLY use flash cards to practice math facts, they have to be COOL! These spinner triangle flash cards are small and students will "spin" their way to math fact mastery! This bundle includes the addition/subtraction set AND the multiplication/division set at a reduced price. Each flash card practices 4 equations in one. Cover a corner and say the equations and reinforce fact families. The addition & subtraction set focuses on facts from 0-18 and contains 10
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Classroom Cash - 6 Themes of Classroom Money for Your Class Economy-Editable
Use classroom cash to motivate students and teach real life math skills. Students love to earn money during your classroom economy. There are now 6 themes of cash. Color: Owls, bees, frogs, sports, and scholars Blackline: Animals and a blank editable set you can customize with PowerPoint Use the editable PowerPoint version in blackline format in both dollars and pounds to customize and add your bank name and graphics. There are so many uses for these cute sets of classroom money and you
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
Check Writing Unit with Activities Lessons and Tests (Grades 6-8)
This set includes everything you need to teach a check writing and checkbook ledgers unit. Students also learn how to add deposits and subtract debits on the check ledger pages. This is FUN way to teach about decimals and life skills using money and checks for middle grades students. This is a powerful 7 day set of lessons and financial literacy materials. MATERIALS INCLUDED: 34 page packet plus 11 slide PowerPoint INTRODUCTORY LESSON CONCEPT ATTAINMENT (Where students generate the rules
6th - 8th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Numbers
Math Computation Tests with Answer Keys Baseline Assessments 6 Tests
Use these quick and easy math assessments to help you determine students' math skill levels. Each test has an answer key to save you time. These are great to use with your Math RTI groups, too! Tests for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division computation assess computation skills in the four basic operations. Multiple forms allow you to give a child other opportunities to show what they know. Tests 1A & 1B assess addition and subtraction. Tests 2A & 2B assess addition, subt
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Numbers
Multiplication Strategies 7 Methods Step by Step Color Coded Print & DIGITAL
Help students (and adults helping them) learn the steps and multiplication strategies. This set shows 7 different methods of multiplying. The steps are color-coded to help students follow the steps. Included are multiplication strategy posters, PowerPoint slideshows, and a student reference flip book in print AND DIGITAL format. This set is a must-have, especially during distance learning to help students master the steps. Add these to your math word wall, math centers, and homework packets
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
Division Strategies Posters, Slideshow & Reference Booklet - DIGITAL & Print
DivisionHelp students learn the steps in division strategies with this set that teaches 10 different methods of dividing using color coding to help students see the steps. You'll get division strategy posters, slideshows, and a folded half page size strategy reference booklet PLUS everything in DIGITAL format for distance learning to help students understand and follow the steps in the division process. This set is great to aid your instruction and makes a perfect addition to your math word wa
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
Math Reference Sheets for Older Students, Newcomers, ESL in both Print & Digital
Give older students the math reference sheets that help them instantly answer their questions. These math helper charts are packed with academic math content to help your learners be successful especially during distance learning! There are 4 pages designed to fit the surfaces of a file folder for a handy take-and-go reference with different page options. The set also includes international math helper pages with proper spelling and metric measures and bank checks / cheques for teachers in the U
5th - 7th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Measurement
Math Word Wall and Math Vocabulary Posters (4th Grade) 220 Definitions
Learning the vocabulary of math is crucial to reaching a deeper understanding and application of math concepts. This 4th grade math word wall includes 220 unique math definitions with 266 math anchor charts in all. This set includes ALL of the 4th grade math vocabulary words you will need! This mega set includes 524 pages of materials. There's 266 math posters and are a must for any teacher serious about improving student achievement in math. The posters are full page size so they are hi
4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Measurement
Back to School Math Get to Know You Statistics Unit & Graphing Unit - 3 weeks
Teach graphing and statistics, observe your students' beginning of year math skills and get to know each other at the same time. Students will learn to compute mean, median, mode, minimum, maximum and range, and apply skills during science when they report data during the scientific process.This power packed 3 week math unit has 11 lessons and also makes a great bulletin board display for your open house or back to school night, too! Students create a survey and ballot, classmates vote on
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Graphing
499 Math Vocabulary Word Wall Posters for 5th Grade with Definitions & Examples
New words added! This mega set includes EVERY 5th grade math vocabulary word you might need! There are now 499 anchor charts in color specifically designed to be highly visible by students from across the room. The set also includes some 4th and 6th grade enrichment and differentiation vocabulary words. Many math charts have frilly fonts that make them difficult to read but not these! This set was designed to be readable by all students from across the room so it's a real math word wa
5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
Dia de los Muertos Math Art Coloring Multiples Common Multiples Day of the Dead
Are you looking for a fun and creative Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead activities? These coloring pages have students practicing multiples and common multiples while having FUN! These are no-prep stand-alone math lessons you can leave for a substitute or use in a math center. I'm NOT a fan of any coloring pages where students can predict the color and not use their brain and that's why I designed this set with random color placement so students have to use their math skills to determine
3rd - 5th
Art, Basic Operations, Math
Roman Numerals Interactive Notebook - Engaging Math Lessons Gr3-5
Use Roman Numerals to teach critical thinking skills with this differentiated and fun set of 18 interactive notebook lessons packed with mathematical content. There's 3.5 weeks of lessons great to keep students learning right up until the last day of school, or save this unit for your emergency substitute or use it as enrichment. All answer keys are included in this NO PREP print and use set. Some of the interactive notebook patterns include A, B, or C options to provide differentiation or u
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Christmas Math Art Common Multiples Math Practice That's Fun
Are you looking for fun Christmas math coloring worksheets that are creative and a great way to review multiples and common multiples during December? Maybe you are looking for no-prep meaningful holiday season themed math lessons to leave for a substitute? These Christmas coloring sheets are disguised as FUN but they're full of thinking about multiplication facts, multiples, and common multiples! Yes, it's all about practicing with multiples! Best yet, students will be ready for your fracti
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Fractions
4th Grade Math Dictionary Vocabulary Interactive Notebook YEAR BUNDLE
Give your 4th grade students their own interactive notebook math reference dictionary that they help create. Students add the picture for each definition provided. This Interactive Notebook folded pattern bundled set gives you 280 math vocabulary words and definitions that fourth graders need to know. If you need more, just add your own words with the editable PowerPoint set included. This set Includes all 5 of these 4th Grade Interactive Notebook Math Flap Books:• Operations & Algebraic Thi
4th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Math Test Prep
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.A.3
+31
Math Key Words Posters (Full & Student Journal Size) for Math Problem Solving
Help students understand the language of math with this MEGA set of 93 pages of math operation posters for your word wall, student math journals and student interactive math notebooks in 12 color choices plus gray and black and white. When students know the meaning of the key words they are able to more deeply understand what operation to use. Math key words are included for: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division and Equals. Wall Poster Size: Full page sized posters (8.5" x 11") ar
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
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About the store
Experience
I’m Heather! I’ve spent over 34 years teaching upper elementary in Oregon, and along the way, I’ve earned honors like Disney Teacher Award honoree, Intel Innovative Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Teacher and more.
I design teacher tested, project based, independence building lessons that boost student engagement and free you up to confidently manage your classroom or focus on small groups without behavior hassles. Every activity is rigorously scaffolded for success, so even struggling learners thrive.
My resources are ready to use, well designed, and built to save you time. I create what works in real classrooms, so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel.
Plus, it’s all no strings-attached! You’ll never find email pitches or marketing tricks here. Just honest teaching support, with quality and heart.
Teaching style
♥ Project based learning gets students excited and actively engaged in their own learning, giving you more time to work one-on-one with students.
♥ If you integrate real-life context with learning, students never have to ask, "When are we ever going to use this?" because they will KNOW.
♥ Teach each child as if s/he is gifted and talented. Students rise to our expectations. Encourage them to soar!
♥ High Expectations + High Standards = High Achievement
Awards & shining teacher moments
★ Disney Teacher Award Honoree, 2006
★ Microsoft's First Worldwide Innovative Leaders Award, 2005
★ Intel Innovative Teacher Award, 2005
★ JASON XV Teacher Argonaut, Panama, Dr. Robert Ballard's Expedition Team, 2004
★ Mount Vernon Teachers Institute Oregon Teacher Recipient, 2010
★ Mount Vernon Lesson Plan of the Year Honor, 2010
★ OnPoint Credit Union Excellence in Education Award, 2011
★ Featured in the book, One-On-One with America's Most Inspiring Teachers, 2011
★ Featured in the book, Teaching with the Internet K-12: New Literacies for New Times, 2004
★ Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year, Redmond, OR 2003
My own education history
• Master of Arts in Teaching, Math Emphasis
• Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education
• Standard Elementary Teaching Certificate
• Mathematics Endorsement through Algebra I
• Reading Endorsement
Additional biographical information
After retiring from teaching 34 years in Oregon, we moved to Vermont and are enjoying the beauty and history of New England. I enjoy our Golden Retriever, boating, traveling, camping, sewing and quilting. I have an Etsy shop where I sell Bunco sets. :)
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