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This will be my 20th year as a teacher. I have taught grades 4-6 primarily. My focus has been on fifth and sixth grade math and reading. I am a gifted intervention specialist and regular gen ed classroom teacher.
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Preview of Geometry Project Bundle

Geometry Project Bundle

This is a large project bundle that focuses on geometry concepts learned in 6th grade in particular, but also adaptable to fifth and seventh grades as well or even a higher level class. The bundle addresses an entire geometry unit covering some of the sixth grade common core geometry standards as well as some previous standards in geometry learned in 4th and 5th grades: vocabulary includes rays, lines, angles, perpendicular, parallel, acute, obtuse, straight angles. It also covers 3D shapes,
Preview of Volume and Surface Area Stations or Activities Bundle

Volume and Surface Area Stations or Activities Bundle

These stations and activities specifically align with 6th grade standards dealing with finding the surface area of rectangular and triangular prisms and finding the volume of rectangular prisms with cubes or with fractional sides. Mostly they revolve around volume. You can use these as stations or activities in your class in small groups. I use these as stations and have included my stations sheet. The way I use these stations is not requiring students to do all of the stations, but by letting
Preview of Parent Guide to 6th Grade Common Core Math

Parent Guide to 6th Grade Common Core Math

I have found that since we adopted the Common Core Standards many parents have shown frustration while helping their children with their homework. They do not feel that they can help them anymore as the concepts are new and it has been a long time since they learned similar concepts. In order to help bridge the gap and ease some parents minds, I have created this guide to 6th Grade math. It has all 5 domains included and all the standards that the students need to learn. I have placed them in
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Experience

This will be my 20th year as a teacher. I have taught grades 4-6 primarily. My focus has been on fifth and sixth grade math and reading. I am a gifted intervention specialist and regular gen ed classroom teacher.

Teaching style

I have very high expectations for my students and implement those through challenging and rigorous tasks that align with the common core. I am very hands on and focus on interactive ideas in my classroom. I integrate 21st century skills as much as possible in order to help my students learn!

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have been nominated 3 years for Barnes and Noble Teacher of the Year award by past students, which has been a great honor as well as Ohio Teacher of the Year.

My own education history

I graduated from Ashland University with a Bachelor's Degree in Middle Grades Math, Reading and Language Arts. I then obtained my Master's Degree from Bowling Green State University in Gifted Education. I also have my endorsement in Social Studies and Science and just finished my Doctorate in k-12 leadership.

Additional biographical information

I have been in the same school district for 18 years now and love my job! I have 2 wonderful children and a great husband that support my career!