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Reisterstown, Maryland, United States
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I have taught 4th grade in Maryland for 10 years and 5th grade for 1 year. For many years, I was departmentalized teaching only Reading/Language Arts and Science. I actually enjoyed teaching grammar and learning about/using the 6+1 Trait method for writing. I also spent 2 years as a science resource teacher working with teachers and students in all elementary grades.
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Preview of 2D Shapes flipcharts bundle

2D Shapes flipcharts bundle

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These two flipcharts provide our young learners with fun practice to name and identify common 2D shapes. They also provide the opportunity to name real-world objects as either a circle or a sphere. Note that each flipchart is also sold separately.
Preview of Snowman Hiding Shapes

Snowman Hiding Shapes

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PurplePanda
This is a flipchart that can accompany the Bridges lesson from Kindergarten Unit 5 Module 1 Session 1 "What do You Know About Shapes?" Those in other grades or using other curriculums could also benefit from these activities that reinforce the vocabulary of 2D shapes. It is intended to be used virtually during small group time but would also work well projected in the classroom. Note that you must have the ActivInspire program to open this file. There are 10 pages in which students will guess w
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Experience

I have taught 4th grade in Maryland for 10 years and 5th grade for 1 year. For many years, I was departmentalized teaching only Reading/Language Arts and Science. I actually enjoyed teaching grammar and learning about/using the 6+1 Trait method for writing. I also spent 2 years as a science resource teacher working with teachers and students in all elementary grades.

Teaching style

I love having parts of a lesson be hands-on. Even something as boring as grammar can become tactile and therefore memorable. I love teaching science!

My own education history

BA: Elementary Education Masters: Elementary Education with an emphasis in Science Graduate Certificate: Earth/Space Science

Additional biographical information

I love to read and am thankful for my Kindle. I enjoy bowling and mini-golf. My favorite time of day is coming home and being greeted enthusiastically by my two dogs.