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Hello! I am teaching a combination 3rd and 4th grade class for the second year. Prior to that, I taught 4th grade for seven years and 5th-8th Special Education for 1 year.
I currently teach in Catholic School. I teach all core subjects to my 3rd and 4th grade students, including Religion (Catholic). For 8 years, I also taught 5th grade Social Studies. I have also been acting as my school's Special Education Coordinator and Visible Learning Impact Coach. I also am a member of our Building Leadership Team.
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Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church- Bundle
Deepen your students' understanding of the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church with this comprehensive and engaging resource. Perfect for religious education classes, this bundle offers a variety of materials to help students learn, practice, and master the key concepts of the Sacraments. What's Included:Presentation Information: Detailed slides covering the Sacraments, Sacraments of Initiation, Sacraments of Healing, and Sacraments of Service.Worksheets: Assess student knowledge with target
3rd - 5th
Religion
Sacred Vessels, Vestments, and Catholic Mass items PowerPoint Presentation
Dive into the sacred traditions of the Catholic Mass with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation on Sacred Vessels, Vestments, and other Catholic Mass Items. This meticulously crafted resource is designed to educate and inspire students by offering an exploration of the sacred objects and garments used in the celebration of the Mass. Our PowerPoint presentation is richly illustrated with original photographs that bring each item to life. This resource offers a visual way to explore the treasu
2nd - 5th
Religion
Also included in: *Growing* Catholic Resources Bundle- Upper Elementary
*Growing* Catholic Resources Bundle- Upper Elementary
Growing Bundle includes all of my Catholic resources. Products have been mostly targeted at upper elementary, but some can work well in all grade levels. As I continue to add more Catholic resources to my store, I will add them to this bundle as well. When resources are added, the price will go up. If you purchase now, you will simply need to download for any new products. Products included: Catholic Word of the WeekSacrament Bundle Sacred Vessels, Vestments and other Mass items Catholic Pra
3rd - 5th
Character Education, Religion
Saint Project/Calendar/Word Search Bundle
Get a Saint Calendar and Project in this bundle. Saint Feast Day Calendar- Major Saints and PatronagesSaint Feast Days listed with patronage. Many major Saints are listed, with space to fill in other saints that are important to you. Use this list to help you remember feast days throughout the year, so you don't forget to teach about those saints. Saint Research Project- Writing and Presentation Activities Saint Research Project- This includes instructions for writing a 5-paragraph essay, creati
Not Specific
Religion, Writing
U. S. President Research Project (Essay and Presentation)
Help your students learn more about the Presidents of the United States with this two fold project. The students will write a 5-paragraph essay about the President they are assigned. They will also write and give a speech dressed as their President. Whats Included?Explanation meant for student useRubric for a 5-paragraph essayRubric for presentationOutline to organize the essayTerms of use/links How to use this productAssign a 5- paragraph essay Assign a presentation- students will give a speech
4th - 6th
Social Studies, Writing
Also included in: Social Studies Bundle (Kansas Upper Elementary)
Sacraments of Initiation- Google Slides or PowerPoint w/ Answer Key
This is a Google Slide or PowerPoint presentation titled “Sacraments of Initiation.” You will be able to make a copy and use as needed in your classroom. The first few slides are informational and include external video links. The last two slides include an activity identifying and categorizing the Sacraments. There is a second presentation with the answers in the correct place. A follow up activity could include my activities on the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, Sacraments of Healing,
3rd - 5th
Religion
Also included in: Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church- Bundle
Social Studies Bundle (Kansas Upper Elementary)
Bundle of resources used in an upper elementary Kansas classroom for Social Studies. Includes: Kansas Basics PowerPoint Kansas Facts for Bulletin Board Kansas Spelling List and Activities States and Capital Labels U.S. President Research Project Basic Map Skills Presentation Famous Person Research Project (Writing and Presentation)
3rd - 5th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
Sacraments of Service-Google Slides or PowerPoint w/ Answer Key
This is a Google Slide or PowerPoint presentation titled “Sacraments of Service.” You will be able to make a copy and use as needed in your classroom. The first few slides are informational and include external video links. The last two slides include an activity identifying and categorizing the Sacraments. There is a second presentation with the answers in the correct place. A follow up activity could include my activities on the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, Sacraments of Initiation,
3rd - 5th
Religion
Also included in: Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church- Bundle
Kansas Activities Bundle
Use this bundle to teach your students all about the state of Kansas. This bundle includes an introduction PowerPoint, Kansas spelling list, bulletin board facts about Kansas, and a word search. This is a quick way to give students information on Kanas Day! This bundle is great for:-Kansas Day celebrations - Social studies lessons - Quick reviews or independent learning activities - Language arts lessons - Integrating state history into everyday learning - Social studies or state history unit
3rd - 5th
Geography, Social Studies, Spelling
Kansas Basics PowerPoint
Take your students on an engaging journey through the Sunflower State with this Kansas Basics PowerPoint! Perfect for Kansas Day or any social studies lesson, this resource offers a visually rich and comprehensive overview of Kansas. Students will learn about: Geography: Where Kansas is located within the United States. Major Cities: Explore key cities and what makes them special. Landmarks & Attractions: Discover must-visit places in Kansas. Famous Kansans: Highlight notable figures who
3rd - 5th
Other (Social Studies)
Also included in: Kansas Activities Bundle
Famous Person Research Project (Writing and Presentation)
Bring history, creativity, and research skills together with this Famous Person Research Project! This resource provides clear instructions and tools for students to research a famous individual, write a 5-paragraph essay, and create an engaging presentation. Perfect for biography units, history lessons, or interdisciplinary projects, this activity makes learning meaningful and fun. What's Included:- Writing Instructions: Guide for composing a 5-paragraph essay about a famous person. - Pr
4th - 5th
English Language Arts, Social Studies, Writing
CCSS
W.4.4
, W.4.7
, W.5.4
+2
Also included in: Social Studies Bundle (Kansas Upper Elementary)
Path to Catholic Sainthood Presentation
Teach your students how a holy person becomes a Saint. This presentation is fully editable, so you are welcome to change or add what you need for your particular students.
3rd - 5th
Religion
Also included in: *Growing* Catholic Resources Bundle- Upper Elementary
Kansas Spelling List and Activities
Celbrate Kansas Day in your classroom with this fun and educational Kansas Spelling List and Activities resource! Perfect for incorporating state pride into your spelling lessons, this product is designed to engage students while reinforcing important language skills. What’s Included: - Kansas-Themed Spelling List: A list of Kansas-related words to boost vocabulary and celebrate state history. - Two Engaging Activities: - Write each spelling word twice to reinforce spelling accuracy
3rd - 5th
Other (Social Studies), Spelling
CCSS
L.4.1f
, L.4.2a
, L.4.2d
+1
Also included in: Kansas Activities Bundle
Saint Research Project- Writing and Presentation Activities
Engage your students in an inspiring and educational Saint Research Project! This resource provides everything they need to research a saint, write a 5-paragraph essay, and create a dynamic presentation (Google Slides or PowerPoint). Perfect for integrating faith and academic skills, this project encourages research, writing, and public speaking in a meaningful way. What's Included:- Writing Instructions: Step-by-step guidance for crafting a 5-paragraph essay on a saint. - Presentation Gu
4th - 5th
Religion, Writing, Writing-Essays
Also included in: *Growing* Catholic Resources Bundle- Upper Elementary
Basic Map Skills Presentation
PowerPoint presentation good for teaching students some of the basic map skills. This would be a great resource review skills before starting more in depth social studies learning!
3rd - 5th
Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Social Studies Bundle (Kansas Upper Elementary)
Individual Visual Schedule (includes pictures and time)- Editable
This editable document is meant to be used for students that need an individual daily schedule. The pictures and schedule set up are simple and without color for those who may be too overwhelmed by color. This was originally designed to be used within a Catholic school. There are pictures for different aspects of the day within a Catholic school, but the chart can be edited to remove those for use in nonCatholic schools. This product includes: ~Pictures of daily activities ~Times ~Two versions
K - 8th
For All Subjects
Tier Strategies Checklist
This is a checklist to track what kinds of tier strategies are being used for a specific student. There are three different versions included. The first is for tracking strategies for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. The second is for tracking strategies for Kindergarten through 5th grade. The third checklist is meant to be used in a single year when a student moves between classes or periods. Click here to bundle this resource with my Progress Monitoring resource.
K - 8th
Also included in: Tier Strategies and Progress Monitoring Tools
Kansas Facts for Bulletin Boards
Create an eye-catching and informative display in your classroom with Kansas Facts for Bulletin Boards! This resource is packed with engaging facts about Kansas, making it perfect for Kansas Day or a unit on state history. What’s Included: Comprehensive Kansas Facts: Features state symbols, the meaning behind the Kansas flag symbols, and other fun state-related information. Bulletin Board Ready: Designed with easy-to-print formatting for seamless bulletin board assembly. Editable Word Doc
Not Specific
Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Kansas Activities Bundle
Progress Monitoring Areas of Need or Enrichment
Use this document to progress monitor interventions being used to help with areas of need or areas of enrichment. Click here to bundle this resources with my Tier Strategies Checklist resource.
K - 8th
Also included in: Tier Strategies and Progress Monitoring Tools
Rubric for 5 Paragraph Writing
Editable and simple rubric for a 5 paragraph writing. Graded sections include correct format, grammar, and number of sentences. Attach this rubric to any 5 paragraph writing to easily grade the assignment.
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
CCSS
W.5.4
, W.6.4
, W.7.4
+2
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About the store
Experience
Hello! I am teaching a combination 3rd and 4th grade class for the second year. Prior to that, I taught 4th grade for seven years and 5th-8th Special Education for 1 year.
I currently teach in Catholic School. I teach all core subjects to my 3rd and 4th grade students, including Religion (Catholic). For 8 years, I also taught 5th grade Social Studies. I have also been acting as my school's Special Education Coordinator and Visible Learning Impact Coach. I also am a member of our Building Leadership Team.
Teaching style
I like to teach using real life experience as much as possible. Students are often given opportunities to teach and learn from each other while working collaboratively. I teach my core content as a whole group first before working in small groups or individually.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Outstanding New Teacher awarded by the Diocese of Wichita in January 2020
My own education history
I have my Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the University of Kansas and a Master's in Special Education from Pittsburg State University.
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