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slyman

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Marshall, Michigan, United States
About the store
I have taught for 24 years as a 4th and 5th grade teacher. I have also been a K-12 Gifted and Talented Enrichment Coordinator.
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Preview of Dinosaur Power Point

Dinosaur Power Point

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slyman
This Power Point gives brief and introductory explanations and visuals of the Triassic, Jurrassic, and Cretaceous periods. For each period the slide show includes the years of each pre-historic period, how the land areas were created through the supercontinent stages of Pangaea, what the climate was like during each pre-historic period, the types of plants that were evident during each period, the dinosaurs that leived in each age, and other animals that roamed the Earth. This slide show provid
Preview of Gingerbread Baby Reader's Theatre by Jan Brett

Gingerbread Baby Reader's Theatre by Jan Brett

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slyman
This reader's theatre is based on Jan Brett's book "Gingerbread Baby" Students can perform this reader's theatre as a play by simply following the script while they take on roles from the book. Also included is a link to print masks for each character in the story. This can be a fun activity during the winter holiday season. Note: The script has not been shortened. It is the book in its entirety.
Preview of Peer Response Poster

Peer Response Poster

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slyman
This printable poster (pdf) is very user friendly and has both visual and written steps for the peer response process in writing. It displays suggestions, examples, and ideas to improve a paper. This is ideal for students and adults (K-12) in daily writing and test preparation. This is an original design by Sue Lyman, 4th grade teacher.
Preview of Lattice Multiplication Power Point Demonstration

Lattice Multiplication Power Point Demonstration

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This Power Point steps the learner and/or presentor through the process with a mouse click format. This allows the user to stop or pause at any time throughout the demonstration multiplication problem. This is a great Power Point for students, administrators, and parents. Lattice multiplication is a method that can be used with any amount of numbers that you need to multiply. The method uses a box with diagonals called a lattice, multiplication, and division. This method helps to keep digit
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About the store

Experience

I have taught for 24 years as a 4th and 5th grade teacher. I have also been a K-12 Gifted and Talented Enrichment Coordinator.

Teaching style

My teaching style includes a lot of differentiation. I am a firm believer in data analysis, pre and post testing, curriculum compacting, flexible grouping, tiered assignments, and commom core currriculum alignment. I use many visuals, drawings, creativity, and hands on in any teaching and communication with students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Creativity and Art, Graphic Arts

My own education history

Western Michigan University K-9 all subjects (9th grade geography). Majors in elementary education and geography. Masters work at the University of Connecticut in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in gifted education.

Additional biographical information

My interests are Art, Pinterest, Etsy, Daily Cafe and Daily Five, Data Analysis, My Family and Dog, Designing and Aligning Curriculum, Assessment, and any Fun Stuff!