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Sandy Fleming

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Niles, Michigan, United States
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Sandy is a special education teacher who does private tutoring, educational consultation, and freelance writing. She has nearly thirty years of combined classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience, as well as extensive experience with adult literacy development.
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Preview of Newspaper Scavenger Hunts

Newspaper Scavenger Hunts

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Newspaper Scavenger Hunts contains 30 printable task cards that will send students scrambling through old newspapers to find items such as colored letters (for younger students), words with two syllables (middle grades) or items that are discounted by 10% (older students). They're great for centers or for class-wide competition. The Scavenger Hunts also make great practice activities that can be used when students finish other tasks early. The three levels make it easy to provide just the rig
Preview of Making the Most of Your Newspaper

Making the Most of Your Newspaper

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Here's the ultimate in recycling! Use those old newspapers to teach skills across age groups and curriculum areas. This thirty-page e-book is loaded with outstanding ideas to use newspapers to practice reading, math, social and motor skills as you play. It's perfect for homeschoolers, special educators, and anyone who works with a wide array of students.
Preview of Fraction Flashcard Games

Fraction Flashcard Games

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Help students practice basic fraction skills with hands-on games using fraction flashcards. Instructions for six games to build skills with recognizing equivalent fractions, renaming fractions, adding and subtracting fractions and comparing fractions are included, as well as a complete set of fraction flashcards. These activities are perfect for home school, classroom, or learning centers. Grades 4-8.
Preview of Division With Fractions

Division With Fractions

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Sandy Fleming
Division with Fractions is a practice workbook intended to review division by fractions or mixed numbers. The book has three sections: a prerequisite review to make sure foundational skills are intact, a section about how to divide by fractions and mixed numbers, and a section that deals with cancellation. The book includes a cross number puzzle, a post test, and an answer key. It will help students (no matter what their ages) to review these concepts and assist in preparation for prealgebra an
Preview of Quick Tips: Math Plus (Renaming Fractions)

Quick Tips: Math Plus (Renaming Fractions)

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Quick Tips are handy reference sheets designed to help students review important concepts, study for tests, or complete assignments that rely on previous learning. They can serve as anchor charts or notebook references, and are great to summarize teaching, review skills, or remediate specific concepts. "Renaming Fractions" tells how to calculate equivalent fractions just like students need to do to find common denominators. The reference sheet is eye-catching and easy to understand. It clearly e
Preview of Quick Tips: Math (Renaming Fractions)

Quick Tips: Math (Renaming Fractions)

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Quick Tips: Math (Renaming Fractions) is the perfect companion to lessons about equivalent fractions. Teachers will also want to offer this tip sheet as a review when discussing finding common denominators and simplifying fractions. It's quick and clear, offers definitions and explanations, and serves as a great reminder that will help students move on to the next level.
Preview of Quick Tips: Math (Free Sample)

Quick Tips: Math (Free Sample)

Created by
Sandy Fleming
Quick Tips: Math (Free Sample) includes 10 "tip sheets" about common tricky topics in elementary-level math. Each tip sheet includes relevant definitions, basic explanations, and applicable step-by-step instructions to do the process. There's a memory reminder of an important point and examples if needed. Teachers and homeschoolers can use these sheets to help students study during a related unit, to review basic information about topics as lessons move on to more complex levels, and to provide
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About the store

Experience

Sandy is a special education teacher who does private tutoring, educational consultation, and freelance writing. She has nearly thirty years of combined classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience, as well as extensive experience with adult literacy development.

Teaching style

Sandy's teaching style is best described as eclectic. As a special education teacher working privately with students, she feels her job is to be aware of a multitude of techniques, methods and materials, then make the best possible match between student needs and methodology.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Member, National Tutoring Association

My own education history

Bachelor's Degree in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Elementary Education from Bowling Green State University, 1980 Master's Degree in Moderate, Severe, Profound Cognitive Impairment and certification in Learning Disabilities from Indiana University at South Bend, 1986 Assorted workshops and trainings related to literacy, managing differently-abled learners and more, 1980-present.

Additional biographical information

Sandy lives in lower Michigan with her family. She works part-time at a local adult education program assisting with GED prep and also works part-time tutoring students (in person and online) of all ages in nearly all academic areas. Sandy also designs curriculum and training materials for various organizations and writes high stakes test and test prep materials for a variety of publishing companies.