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Ms Third Grade

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FREDERICK, Maryland, United States
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I taught 3rd grade for six years in Baltimore County and have taught 4th grade in Montgomery County for six years I have my Master's degree in technology and have always enjoyed creating my own worksheets and activities.
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Preview of Classroom Library Book Bin Labels

Classroom Library Book Bin Labels

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Classroom Library Book Bin Labels – 42 Genres, 42 Series, & 7 AuthorsDoes your classroom library need a little organization? This printable label set is just what you need to tidy up and bring structure to your elementary classroom library! Included in this resource: 42 Genre Labels – from holidays, mystery, poetry, and biography to dinosaurs, the solar system, weather, and more! 42 Series Labels – including popular favorites like I Survived, American Girl, Wayside School, Magic Tree House, Box
Preview of Character Traits Activity- 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade

Character Traits Activity- 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade

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Help your students strengthen their understanding of character traits with this engaging and easy-to-use task card activity! In this resource, students are presented with eight situations, and they must determine which character trait is being demonstrated in each scenario. This activity encourages students to think critically, use context clues, and apply their knowledge of character analysis in a meaningful way. These task cards are perfect for: Whole-group discussions Small group center
Preview of Media Messages and Advertising- Create Your Own Cereal Box

Media Messages and Advertising- Create Your Own Cereal Box

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In this fun and creative social studies project, students will step into the role of an advertiser to create their very own cereal brand! I use this project with my third-grade students, and it’s always a class favorite! After planning their ideas, students bring in an actual cereal box and transform it into their final product using their designs and creativity. The project also includes a helpful checklist to guide students through each step and keep them on track. It’s a perfect blend of
Preview of Brain Teasers- Problem of the Week

Brain Teasers- Problem of the Week

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Brain Teaser Packet – 34 Weekly Problem of the Week Challenges with Answer KeyLooking for a fun and challenging way to stretch your students’ thinking? This 34-page brain teaser packet is perfect for building critical thinking, problem-solving, and perseverance! Use one each week as a Problem of the Week—a routine my students love and look forward to. Each teaser encourages creative thinking and can be used as morning work, early finisher activities, or a weekly class challenge. Perfect for up
Preview of Math Brain Teasers- Google Edition

Math Brain Teasers- Google Edition

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PAPERLESS BRAIN TEASERS FOR GOOGLE DRIVE Wanting to move towards a paperless classroom? Imagine using your time to plan effective lessons instead of printing, cutting, laminating, and organizing activities for early finishers! With this file you will be able to share directly with your students through your Google Classroom without ever having to hand out any paper! Contents of this set include: -125 slides -Problems vary in difficulty -Sudoku -Logic puzzles -NRICH word problems -Picture/visua
Preview of Thanksgiving Writing Assignment- What I'm Thankful For

Thanksgiving Writing Assignment- What I'm Thankful For

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This Thanksgiving writing activity is perfect for elementary students and makes a great seasonal addition to your writing block or morning work! Designed with structure and support in mind, this assignment uses fill-in-the-blank sentence starters to help students express what they’re thankful for in a clear and meaningful way.
Preview of Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

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This worksheet helps students understand the difference between singular and plural possessive nouns. It begins with clear definitions and examples to guide their learning. Then, students will apply what they've learned by looking at pictures and writing the correct singular or plural possessive noun to match. It’s a fun and visual way to reinforce an important grammar skill!
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Money using a Menu

Adding and Subtracting Money using a Menu

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I created a menu that I glued on to construction paper and laminated. I used them every year. The document is 9 pages and includes the menu and worksheets for adding and subtracting money. Students pretend they are a waiter or waitress and take orders from eachother in order to add and subtract money.
Preview of The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Unit

The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Unit

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Bring The Garden of Abdul Gasazi to life with this engaging and comprehensive 10-page literacy packet! Designed to support reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing skills, this resource is perfect for small group instruction, independent work, or whole-class activities. What’s Included: Weekly spelling and vocabulary list tailored to the story A ready-to-use spelling/vocabulary test A character traits activity to analyze key figures in the story A retelling through pictures w
Preview of Matter- Classifying Objects

Matter- Classifying Objects

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This is a six page resource that explores classifying objects. This is part of our third grade unit on matter. Students will be given objects and have to put them into groups. They will have to classify the groups and give reasoning behind their decisions.
Preview of Idioms Unit- Correlates with the Common Core Curriculum

Idioms Unit- Correlates with the Common Core Curriculum

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This is a unit on idioms that I did with my third grade class for American Education Week. It is 20 pages, but I will briefly explain them below. Page 1- What is an idiom? Literal and figurative meaning. Page 2- A silly story with idioms throughout to being the lesson. Page 3- Teacher directed worksheet Pages 4-13- Student made pictures of the literal meaning of idioms. I also included the figurative meaning and a sentence. I cut these apart and laminated. It was a great matching activit
Preview of Native American Shelters (Aligned to Common Core)

Native American Shelters (Aligned to Common Core)

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This 36 page resource will help your students explore diverse Native American cultures. While focusing on Native American shelters, the different tribes and areas are introduced. Your students will learn about the Northwest Coast, Southwest, California-Intermountain, Great Plains, and Eastern Woodlands.
Preview of Fraction Benchmarks- Closer to 0, 1/2, or 1

Fraction Benchmarks- Closer to 0, 1/2, or 1

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This is a wonderful resource to help students learn to estimate fractions on a number line. Teacher Preparation: Cut out and laminate fish bowls and fish. Make copies of the fraction number line for students to use during the activity. Students will estimate whether each fraction is closer to 0, 1/2, or 1.
Preview of Adding Two-Digit Numbers with Carrying Over

Adding Two-Digit Numbers with Carrying Over

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This six page document concentrates on adding 2-digit numbers with carrying over. Models are shown to give understanding to why we are carrying over. Several examples, as well as blank work space is provided for extra practice on this skill.
Preview of Finding the Titanic Reading Comprehension Packet

Finding the Titanic Reading Comprehension Packet

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Finding the Titanic Reading Packet – Before, During, and After Reading Strategies (4 Pages)This engaging 4-page packet is designed to accompany Finding the Titanic by Robert Ballard. It guides students through before, during, and after reading strategies that build comprehension and critical thinking skills. Perfect for small group instruction, guided reading, or independent practice!
Preview of Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators

Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators

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Make practicing fractions fun with this surfboard-themed math game! This 8-page resource is designed to help students build fluency with adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators through both numerical problems and visual fraction models. Perfect for centers, small groups, partner work, or early finishers, this game combines academic rigor with engaging visuals to keep students motivated and focused. With a colorful surfboard theme, it’s especially great for summer review, back-
Preview of Superfudge, by Judy Blume- Chapters 1 to 4

Superfudge, by Judy Blume- Chapters 1 to 4

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Superfudge by Judy Blume – Chapters 1–4 Comprehension Pack (14 Pages)This 14-page resource is the perfect companion for the first four chapters of Superfudge by Judy Blume. Each chapter includes: ✔️ A clear and concise summary ✔️ Targeted comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and spark discussion Great for guided reading groups, literature circles, or independent work, this resource helps students stay engaged and think critically as they read. Perfect for upper elementary class
Preview of Fall Simile Poem

Fall Simile Poem

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Fall Simile Poems – Writing Activity & Display IdeaThis seasonal writing activity is a fun and creative way to introduce similes! The worksheet includes examples of fall-themed simile poems and provides space for students to brainstorm and write their own. I love using this activity in the fall—after completing the worksheet, students write their final poems on leaf-shaped cutouts made from construction paper. It makes a beautiful and festive hallway display that showcases both creativity and
Preview of End of the Year Activity- Student Letter to Upcoming Students

End of the Year Activity- Student Letter to Upcoming Students

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Ms Third Grade
This activity is one of my favorite ways to wrap up the school year! It gives students a chance to reflect on everything they’ve learned, the memories they’ve made, and the growth they’ve experienced throughout our time together. I always look forward to reading their honest (and often hilarious) thoughts about our class, as well as the thoughtful advice they leave behind for the next group of students. It’s a meaningful way to celebrate our classroom community while giving incoming students a l
Preview of Birthday Traditions from Around the World

Birthday Traditions from Around the World

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Ms Third Grade
This document explains birthday tradtions from around the world. Different cultures and traditions are explored, including America, Russia, Korea, China, Germany, and Africa. Information on how birthdays are celebrated in different countries are explained. Students are introduced to comparing and contrasting. They will use a Venn diagram included and other helpful organizers.
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About the store

Experience

I taught 3rd grade for six years in Baltimore County and have taught 4th grade in Montgomery County for six years I have my Master's degree in technology and have always enjoyed creating my own worksheets and activities.

Teaching style

I am very hands on with my students and love implementing creative and engaging activities. I try to create a warm classroom environment where my students feel comfortable and confident.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Baltimore County Teacher of the Year nominee, 2012

My own education history

I received my bachelor's degree in elementary education from Towson University. I attended Goucher College to pursue my Master's in Technology degree and my 30+ hours.

Additional biographical information

I am from Frederick, MD and have a one year old son named Carter. I come from a big family and have three brothers, two sisters, and 16 nieces and nephews. I am in my thirteenth year of teaching and truly love going to work every day!