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Eureka, Kansas, United States
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I am retiring this year after 33 years in education. I have taught students from 4th grade to college level. I currently teach high students.
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Preview of Weather: How Much Precipitation? Map Activity

Weather: How Much Precipitation? Map Activity

This activity has students identify states in the US and how much average precipitation the states receive. Then the students color code the states according to the map key, and answer a few questions post activity.
Preview of Aquatic Ecosystems Worksheet

Aquatic Ecosystems Worksheet

This worksheet is an overview of Aquatic Ecosystems and how they maintain homeostasis.
Preview of Solar System Scale Activity

Solar System Scale Activity

This activity helps students understand the relative spacing of the planets in our solar system. Following the activity there is also a worksheet that asks questions about the activity and has some review questions regarding features of some of the planets.
Preview of Space Travel: Ellison Onizuka - Space Shuttle Astronaut

Space Travel: Ellison Onizuka - Space Shuttle Astronaut

This is a biographical account of Onizuka's life before it ended abruptly in the Challenger disaster of 1986. Students answer questions after they read the passage.
Preview of Graphs: US Coal Mines

Graphs: US Coal Mines

This line graph shows trends in coal mining in the US. There are 4 questions regarding the graph.
Preview of Water in the Atmosphere Vocabulary

Water in the Atmosphere Vocabulary

This exercise gives students experience with words associated with the study of water in the atmosphere. The words are provided. Students need to write definition/meaning and draw an appropriate picture to represent each word.
Preview of Graphs: Coal Mining Fatalities

Graphs: Coal Mining Fatalities

This line graph shows trends in coal mining fatalities. There are 4 questions regarding the graph.
Preview of Adaptations: Outdoor Observation Lab

Adaptations: Outdoor Observation Lab

Students will search for and use observable materials outside in the school yard to complete the information about various wildlife.
Preview of Electricity and Magnetism Scientist Research

Electricity and Magnetism Scientist Research

This exercise provides impetus for students to research the contributions of 13 scientists who made significant contributions to the field of electricity and magnetism.
Preview of Nutritional Label Comparison in Grocery Store Activity

Nutritional Label Comparison in Grocery Store Activity

This assignment is a place for students to document what they find when we travel to our local grocery store to study the nutritional labels found on some of the items that are sold there.
Preview of Vertebrate Evolution Study

Vertebrate Evolution Study

This 15 page guide allows students to discover and record characteristics and types of each kind of vertebrates. The last 5 pages are extensive study of one species of each type of vertebrate of the student's choosing.
Preview of Physics: Frequency Problems Worksheet

Physics: Frequency Problems Worksheet

This worksheet provides practice with speed, wavelength and frequency.
Preview of Body Orientation & Chemistry Flash Cards for A&P

Body Orientation & Chemistry Flash Cards for A&P

These flash cards allow students to study key vocabulary as it pertains to the study of body orientation and chemistry. This is helpful with the vast vocabulary involved in the study of Anatomy and Physiology.
Preview of Coelacanth: Living Fossil Worksheet

Coelacanth: Living Fossil Worksheet

This paper gives a brief synopsis of how coelacanths were re-discovered in 1938 and information about the coelacanths. This is followed by questions to answer from the paragraphs.
Preview of Earth Space Science: Weather Patterns and Severe Storms Flash Cards

Earth Space Science: Weather Patterns and Severe Storms Flash Cards

These 42 flash cards contain information about weather patterns and severe storms. I use these flash cards to help students review material studied. The flash cards are made by cutting apart horizontally and folding.
Preview of Earth Space Science: Air Pressure and Wind Flash Cards

Earth Space Science: Air Pressure and Wind Flash Cards

These 46 flash cards cover vocabulary and concepts involved in the study of air pressure and wind. I have students cut the cards around the edges and then horizontally, fold them in half and tape them. We use the cards as review for test.
Preview of Moisture, Clouds and Precipitation Flash Cards

Moisture, Clouds and Precipitation Flash Cards

These 40 flash cards include vocabulary and concepts involved in the study of Moisture, Clouds and Precipitation. The flash cards are constructed by cutting around the outside and then cutting horizontally, then folding in half and taping. My students find them useful as review for assessment.
Preview of Introduction to Earth Science Flash Cards

Introduction to Earth Science Flash Cards

This product contains 51 flash cards that cover the Introduction to Earth Science. Students cut on the horizontal lines, fold in half and tape the cards. These include everything from vocabulary to concepts learned. My students use the flash cards to help prepare for assessment.
Preview of Wind, Waves and Currents Flash Cards

Wind, Waves and Currents Flash Cards

These 33 flash cards were designed as a review tool for students to use prior to the test over the unit on Wind, Waves, & Currents. The flash cards cover vocabulary and other concepts learned during the unit.
Preview of Nutritional Label Analysis

Nutritional Label Analysis

This worksheet provides practice reading and analyzing nutritional labels.
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About the store

Experience

I am retiring this year after 33 years in education. I have taught students from 4th grade to college level. I currently teach high students.

Teaching style

In my classroom hands-on lessons are abundant. I do maintain a healthy balance between useful study skills and student interactive activities.

Awards & shining teacher moments

National Board Certification, 2003 - 2013. State Finalist for Presidential Award for Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2013. AMS Certified Teacher

My own education history

BS in Elementary Education, 1990 - Northwestern Oklahoma State University; MS in Science Education, 2006 - Walden University; EdD in Organizational Leadership, 2020 - Grand Canyon University

Additional biographical information

I live in a rural community in Kansas. I am married. We have 3 grown sons all of whom are married with children. There are 7 wonderful grandchildren in our lives. We have 2 Boston terriers and 1 cat.