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SmithScience

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Austin, Texas, United States
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I have my National Board Certification in Science - Early Adolescent. I have taught for 20 years. I taught six years in a title 1 middle school and six years at a college (ESL). I currently teach fifth grade science in Texas suburbia!
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Preview of Road Trip Math - Super for a Substitute! - Common Core Fifth Grade

Road Trip Math - Super for a Substitute! - Common Core Fifth Grade

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Everyone loves a road trip! Let your students use their math skills on real-life problems. They will plan their gas mileage, budget for snacks, figure the cost of repairs. There is plenty of work with decimals, mulit-step problems, and all operations. I designed this for my fifth grade class, but it is a great activity for 4-6 grades and would be a great homeschooling packet. -fractions -decimals -perimeter -elapsed time This packet would be great for centers, partner work, or a day when
Preview of Math STAAR Homework Fifth Grade RETEACH TUTORING

Math STAAR Homework Fifth Grade RETEACH TUTORING

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Three weeks of (half page) homework assignments. I combed through the 2017 STAAR test and rewrote questions to give my students practice with STAAR-ish questions. There are 12 assignments in all. I am going to send a half page home each day. You could also print the four assignments on a sheet of paper (front to back) and send one page home on Mondays!
Preview of Decimals - Shopping Simulation - Adding/Subtracting

Decimals - Shopping Simulation - Adding/Subtracting

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Common Core: 5.NBT.7, 5.NBT.1 Texas TEKS 4.4A As a child I played 'city' where each of my friends had a business. We spent hours buying and selling with our fake money. I created LET'S GO SHOPPING as an interactive activity where students buy and sell. It should be very easy for you to set up and kids will LOVE playing city. Each student has a business with five items to sell. They price their items using the pricing guide and some place value math skills! It is very interactive and r
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Experience

I have my National Board Certification in Science - Early Adolescent. I have taught for 20 years. I taught six years in a title 1 middle school and six years at a college (ESL). I currently teach fifth grade science in Texas suburbia!

Teaching style

Kids would just say that my class is fun. I am very focused on what I want my students to learn then I create an experience that teaches those concepts.

Awards & shining teacher moments

National Board Certification BP Apple Award (twice) Teacher of the Year - school Teacher of the Year Finalist - district AAUW - Teacher Fellow PTA Lifetime Member

My own education history

BYU - Elementary Education

Additional biographical information

I travel extensively with my daughters. We travel 'on the cheap' and see amazing things along the way. We went to China this summer to walk the WALL! I love camping, cycling, running, and even painting! https://smithofscience.blogspot.com/ studentchoicecenters.com