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New York, United States
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Eighth grade social studies teacher for 16+ years, I've taught honors, level-one, collaborative, and regular ed., as well as seventh grade. I've also been a volunteer tutor at a residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility for youth ages 12-19.
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Atomic Bomb and Manhattan Project
Chock full of Primary Source photos, atomic bomb test footage, facts and stats! "Snap Resources" does it again! Easily demonstrate the destructive capacity of this most powerful weapon, test blasts video clips, primary source photos of the initial "Trinity" test to photographic evidence of the effects of the bomb on cities, people, and objects. More primary source photos detail the Japanese surrender, V-J Day, and the formal surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri. This presentation makes hi
8th - 12th
AAPI History, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
Boxer Rebellion
Teach all the Boxer Rebellion background info with these crisp visuals - Political cartoons, the Forbidden City, multi-national force, Boxer punishments, statistics... virtually every slide is a photo. All are arranged to tell the story from start to finish. 22 slides, many slides are excellent for class discussions on crime and punishment, national leadership, human rights, etc.
8th - 11th
AAPI History, U.S. History
WWI - War to End All Wars
Wrap up your WWI Unit - Show Stats, decimation, child soldiers, death and destruction in a way that honors those who fought - yet, instills a meaningful reverence for the efforts of Wilson's 14 Points vs. the failures of Versailles. Terms of the Armistice, "Flanders Fields," Maps, Political Cartoons, the Big 4, Peace Without Victory, the League of Nations - all included.
8th - 11th, Higher Education
European History, U.S. History, World History
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About the store
Experience
Eighth grade social studies teacher for 16+ years, I've taught honors, level-one, collaborative, and regular ed., as well as seventh grade. I've also been a volunteer tutor at a residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility for youth ages 12-19.
Teaching style
My daily classroom goal is to aid students to be good citizens, supporting and learning "with and from each other," as they grow toward becoming highly independent, responsible learners.
Awards & shining teacher moments
- All College Honors
- Phi Alpha Theta - An American honor society in history
- Kappa Delta Pi - International honor society in education
- Donald D. and Barbara J. Leopard Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Military History
My own education history
MA History,
BS Secondary Ed
- Masters Thesis, a historiography and examination of British, American, Canadian foreign policy prior to World War II.
Additional biographical information
I'm an avid gardener, love snowshoeing, and curling - fortunate to be married to an American hero. My husband retired after 24 years from the United States Army as a Master Aviator serving our nation in numerous locations around the world, deployed to war zones for 9 years of his military career. He earned 5 Meritorious Service Medals, a Bronze Star Medal, two Purple Hearts, the Army Air Medal as well as many other ribbons and medals.
- I have two fun and beautiful grown step-daughters!
- Together, my husband and I enjoy bowling, boating, and traveling North America by motorcycle; we have traveled tens-of-thousands of motorcycle miles, including a 6,000 mile trip of the Canadian Maritimes.
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