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Ms Baird

Rated 4.9 out of 5, based on 73 reviews
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Zeeland, Michigan, United States
About the store
Currently teaching (and loving) middle school math! Have taught all day Kindergarten, 6th grade math,a 1st/2nd split, and 4th grade, and STEM in inner city public schools.
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Preview of Rolling Fact Families

Rolling Fact Families

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Ms Baird
My students *love* this game! It is one of the most requested in my room! This is an easy to prep and even easier to differentiate math activity for students of all ages, grades, and skill levels. I use it several times a month during my math stations time with my 1st and 2nd grade students, where they practice building addition and subtraction fact families. Older students could practice multiplication and division fact families. I have included several ideas for differentiation, ideas f
Preview of Back to School Math Relay Race

Back to School Math Relay Race

Created by
Ms Baird
This simple math relay race is designed for use on the first few days of school, but could easily be used at any time of the school year. It focuses on basic math skills (multi-digit addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division plus basic order of operations) so that teamwork is the focus. I intend to use this as our first group-based active learning experience of the year. Keeping the problems simple should allow time to observe how students interact with each other and engage students
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About the store

Experience

Currently teaching (and loving) middle school math! Have taught all day Kindergarten, 6th grade math,a 1st/2nd split, and 4th grade, and STEM in inner city public schools.

Teaching style

Student-need-driven. Firmly believe in individualizing education.

Awards & shining teacher moments

A student I taught in 2012 who really struggled with math got an A on a recent test in 7th grade. She immediately stated that she could not wait to come see me and tell me because I "would be so proud". This was before she asked her current teacher to call her mom and brag on her A.

My own education history

B.S. in Ed from Central Michigan University M.S. in Ed at Walden University

Additional biographical information

I love what I do. I make a difference, share knowledge, inspire confidence, and empower students to make the best choices to become the best people possible.