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Smith Corner

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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
About the store
-11 years of teaching experience in both 1st and 3rd grades -6 years of teaching gifted and talented 3rd graders
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Preview of Groovy Tips for a Great School Year (& Beyond)!

Groovy Tips for a Great School Year (& Beyond)!

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This is a great activity for establishing a positive and supportive classroom environment. In this activity, students use a picture book full of famous quotes as a launching pad for reflecting on their own lives as members of the classroom community. This activity is rather open-ended, adaptable, and taps into higher level thinking skills. Your higher level thinkers can take this as far as they are able, and your "lower level thinkers" might just surprise you! Students brainstorm and then put
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About the store

Experience

-11 years of teaching experience in both 1st and 3rd grades -6 years of teaching gifted and talented 3rd graders

Teaching style

organized/structured, hands-on, incorporates technology, inquiry-based whenever possible, differentiated centers, ...

Awards & shining teacher moments

2015-2016 Teacher of the Year, The Inter-Tech Award for Excellence in STEM Education, Scored in top 5% Nationally on PRAXIS exams

My own education history

-Student teaching completed with University College Chichester, UK -Undergrad completed at Penn State University -Grad School completed at Charleston Southern University

Additional biographical information

In addition to being an elementary school teacher, I am a mother of two sweet (and very different) children. Being a mother certainly helps give me perspective in my planning and implementation.