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Titusville, Florida, United States
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I have taught general education students and students with learning disabilities in grades 1-5, as well K-3 students with significant cognitive disabilities. I have taught all elementary subject areas and am currently working as an Exceptional Student Education Specialist.
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Preview of Twenty and Ten - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

Twenty and Ten - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

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Pirate Learning
This 5-page study guide contains vocab words and questions for each chapter (1-5). These words and questions are a great way to guide discussion about the topic of World War 2, and the characters in this story are easy for students to relate to. I have used this along with two/three other stories as differentiated small group reading activities for both fourth and fifth graders.
Preview of Make a Treasure Map - Map Skills Differentiated Project

Make a Treasure Map - Map Skills Differentiated Project

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Your students will create a pirate treasure map that includes all of the following items: Florida, at least two bodies of water, the equator, a compass rose, a map key/legend with at least five symbols, at least three other land masses (islands or continents; real or made-up), and a title. The package includes two different leveled rubrics and an additional rubric if you choose to make it a group project.
Preview of Individualized Student Success Plan

Individualized Student Success Plan

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Are you looking for an individualized behavior plan that allows your student(s) to pick a reward at two different times during the day? This is a simple form that can be used as a daily behavior note, to collect behavior data, and help students have a more positive day. I like to use more positive terms, so I tell my students that they need to have success before they can have rewards. I have included three different versions of the form, so you can use the form that fits your needs the best.
Preview of Study Guide - Exploring Space Travel

Study Guide - Exploring Space Travel

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This is a four page study guide to accompany the Journeys grade 2, unit 6 extended text, Exploring Space Travel, by Laura Hamilton Waxman. This guide includes vocabulary, fill in the blank questions, text feature questions, as well as higher-order thinking questions that require short or extended response. There is also one question that ties this book to the Disney movie, Wall-E, which we just watched as part of our Earth Day lessons.
Preview of Activity Teacher IEP Input Form

Activity Teacher IEP Input Form

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Pirate Learning
Do you have to write IEPs for students who are self-contained and only see a general education teacher for activities or specials like PE, Art, Music, Computer, Foreign Language, etc.? This for is a useful tool to get their input prior to writing the IEP and having your meeting, so you can be prepared ahead of time. I usually copy it front to back and put it in their mailbox a few weeks prior to the meeting.
Preview of 2nd grade Envision Math lesson plans topic 2 with CCSS

2nd grade Envision Math lesson plans topic 2 with CCSS

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A comprehensive lesson plan for topic 2 covered in the Envision Math series in second grade. The lesson plan has CCSS, vocabulary, essential question, and a bottom checklist to mark off the strategies you are using from Gardner, Marzano, Bloom, as well as the accomodations and data/assessments.
Preview of 2nd grade Envision Math lesson plans topic 3 with CCSS

2nd grade Envision Math lesson plans topic 3 with CCSS

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Pirate Learning
A comprehensive lesson plan for topic 2 covered in the Envision Math series in second grade. The lesson plan has CCSS, vocabulary, essential question, and a bottom checklist to mark off the strategies you are using from Gardner, Marzano, Bloom, as well as the accomodations and data/assessments.
Preview of Differentiated math story problems

Differentiated math story problems

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As a teacher for students with disabilities I have students at many different levels, and one of the most time-consuming tasks is creating differentiated homework, classwork, and or small group work. This download contains 4 pages containing 5-6 story problems on each page. They cover the following skills: addition with single digits, addition with double digits, and multiplication with single digits (both with and without helpers). If you like this product please be sure to check out my TPT st
Preview of IEP Preesent Level of Performance

IEP Preesent Level of Performance

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Are you a resource teacher or SLP who needs to include present level performance data other than the area(s) you are responsible for? If so this is a simple and comprehensive form that can be copied front to back and given to the general education homeroom teacher. He/she can then fill this out and you will have some great information to include when writing a students' IEP. If you like this product please be sure to check out some of my other resources for teachers of students with disabilities
Preview of Daniel's Story - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

Daniel's Story - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

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Pirate Learning
This 8-page study guide contains vocab words and questions for each chapter (1-16). These words and questions are a great way to guide discussion about the topic of World War 2. I have used this along with two/three other stories as differentiated small group reading activities for both fourth and fifth graders.
Preview of Number the Stars - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

Number the Stars - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

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Pirate Learning
This 8-page study guide contains vocab words and questions for each chapter (1-17). These words and questions are a great way to guide discussion about the topic of World War 2. I have used this along with two/three other stories as differentiated small group reading activities for both fourth and fifth graders.
Preview of Behavior data collection form - ABC

Behavior data collection form - ABC

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Pirate Learning
If you struggle with difficult behaviors and are told to collect ABC data, but find most forms tedious, then this should make your life a little easier. I have worked with both general education students and students with disabilities, and have found this form to quick and easy when collecting data needed for the Response to Intervention (RtI) Process.
Preview of Falling for a Good Book report

Falling for a Good Book report

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Pirate Learning
A differentiated sequencing book report with rubrics for three different ability levels: drawing pictures, writing complete sentences, and writing a simple paragraph. This would make a great project to start the fall season and review sequencing a story.
Preview of 2nd Grade Journeys lesson plan with CCSS - Ah, Music

2nd Grade Journeys lesson plan with CCSS - Ah, Music

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Pirate Learning
This comprehensive lesson plan combines all of the required components in a one-page easy to read format. The essential question, vocabulary, CCSS, accomodations, data collection/assessments, Gardner'ss, Blooms, and Marzano.
Preview of Differentiated Life Science technology project

Differentiated Life Science technology project

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Pirate Learning
A habitat project that has students researching online and making a PowerPoint with three different levels of rubrics for easy grading. I made this project for a multi-grade classroom for students with varying exceptionalities. I have included a rubric for making this a group project for those students who would benefit more from cooperative groups.
Preview of Florida Project with Rubric

Florida Project with Rubric

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Are you looking for a great culminating activity for your study of Florida? This extensive rubric can be used for an end of the year project for fourth grade students in the state of Florida. It includes a short power point presentation and the creation of a 3-D map of the state. I
Preview of Who was Anne Frank? - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

Who was Anne Frank? - a Holocaust and WW2 novel Study Guide

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Pirate Learning
This 5-page study guide contains vocab words and questions for each chapter (1-9). These words and questions are a great way to guide discussion about the topic of World War 2. I have used this along with two/three other stories as differentiated small group reading activities for both fourth and fifth graders.
Preview of Differentiated Daily Math Journal/Calendar Pages

Differentiated Daily Math Journal/Calendar Pages

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Pirate Learning
Are you looking for a way to review a variety of math skills with your students on a daily basis? These 3 different ability-leveled pages can be used to reinforce the basic skills that are covered during your daily calendar math, or to review skills that have already been taught. Over 10 CCSS are covered in these pages including: basic calendar skills, money, place value, even or odd, fact families, 10 frames, rounding, and fractions. I use these pages in a class with students who have various
Preview of Reading Genre quiz

Reading Genre quiz

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Pirate Learning
Do you need a quick way to check for understanding of the various reading genres? This 10 question matching quiz can assess you student's knowledge quickly.
Preview of Differentiated Homework - Exploring Space Travel

Differentiated Homework - Exploring Space Travel

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Pirate Learning
Looking for a way to differentiate your weekly homework? I send these sheets home on Friday and collect them the following Friday. There are three different spelling lists, and some minor variations in the assignments. This set also includes a character analysis and word search form to copy on the back of the homework sheets.
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About the store

Experience

I have taught general education students and students with learning disabilities in grades 1-5, as well K-3 students with significant cognitive disabilities. I have taught all elementary subject areas and am currently working as an Exceptional Student Education Specialist.

Teaching style

I am a positive person who believes in reinforcing the good and having fair consequences when needed. I have a passion for working with students with disabilities.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I was nominated in 2012 for teacher of the year by my peers in Coral Springs, Florida.

My own education history

I earned my Associates Degree in Elementary Education from Broward College, my BA in Sociology from Florida Atlantic University, and received my MS in Educational Leadership from Barry University.

Additional biographical information

I am certified in Elementary Education K-6, Exceptional Student Education K-12, Educational Leadership, and I am ESOL endorsed in the State of Florida.