Prairie Cache
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Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
About the store
I am recently retired after teaching most grades from elementary to junior high in both BC and Alberta for thirty years. I am fortunate enough to have taught in both mainstream and Outreach settings. I also have much experience differentiating instruction and working with students who need academic and social supports. It is this experience that motivated me to write readers theatres that are suitable to all levels of learners, cross-curricular and hopefully, fun!
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The Lost Pi Pie Of Euclidville
This humorous readers' theatre focuses on the properties of different types of triangles through an entertaining reading activity. There are parts for all levels of reading, including the role of a chorus that appears frequently to keep those who do not like to read out loud by themselves engaged. This is suitable for any number of participants and includes a vocabulary activity to develop an understanding of the properties of different triangles. Kids learn when they are having fun and this
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Geometry, Reading
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About the store
Experience
I am recently retired after teaching most grades from elementary to junior high in both BC and Alberta for thirty years. I am fortunate enough to have taught in both mainstream and Outreach settings. I also have much experience differentiating instruction and working with students who need academic and social supports. It is this experience that motivated me to write readers theatres that are suitable to all levels of learners, cross-curricular and hopefully, fun!
Teaching style
I believe in keeping things as simple as possible! I also believe kids are most engaged when they are having fun. Most of my readers' theatres are cross-curricular, combining Language Arts with math and science outcomes.
My own 'go to' resources are Bennett and Rolheiser's Beyond Monet, Kagan's Cooperative Learning, Wheatley's Coming To Know Number and Jeanne Gibbs Tribes learning processes. These books are dog-eared and worn on my shelf!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Xerox Legacy Award (for distinguished service) 2003 Northern Lights School Division
Excellence in Teaching Award 2014 Medicine Hat School District
My own education history
I graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Education and am currently pursuing a certificate in Creative Writing from the University of Toronto.
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