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I have taught for 20 years in the public school system. I began my teaching career in Maysville, Kentucky instructing High School JROTC students. After which, I taught 5th graders at Gray's Creek Elementary School in Hope Mills, North Carolina for 4 years before departing for Nashville, Tennessee. Since arriving in Nashville, I have taught both 4th and 5th grades.
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Preview of Emergency Sub Plans

Emergency Sub Plans

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Steve Hiles
This free resource is a sampling of the lessons that you will find in the complete version of Emergency Sub Plans for the Week! Gr 3-5.This resource contains one day's worth of ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies lesson plans. Please click on the link below to preview the complete version of the product. **************************************************************************** You May Like: Emergency Sub Plans for the Week: Gr 3-5 ********************************************************
Preview of Daily Morning Work Bundle: Fourth Grade

Daily Morning Work Bundle: Fourth Grade

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Steve Hiles
**A Year of Morning Work for Fourth Grade!**This bundled resource contains  250 days worth of morning work activities. Every monthly packet includes four weeks (25 days) of activities that focus on the following: English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Word Analogies, and Character Education. This resource can also be used as center work, independent practice, homework, small / whole group instruction just to name a few. There is a combined total of 210 pages available for student
Preview of Error Analysis Math Tasks Bundle

Error Analysis Math Tasks Bundle

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Steve Hiles
Get your students engaged with these problem solving activities. These assessments differ from the typical quiz in that a   "solution" is provided for each problem. Students must check each problem to ensure that the correct solution was given. If the solution provided is incorrect, then the student must rework the problem, show their work, and explain their thinking in writing. Click on the links as indicated below for a preview of each resource included in the bundle. Each product contains the
Preview of Mega Math Activities Bundle (Vol.3)

Mega Math Activities Bundle (Vol.3)

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Steve Hiles
This product contains a total of 6 resources plus a bonus! The products are as follows: (1) Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards (PDF), (2) Mathematics Assessment -- numbers & operations (PDF), (3) Mental Math Daily Warm-up (PDF), (4) Math Spiral Weekly Matrix (PDF & PPT) versions, (5) Fourth Grade Practice Test (PDF), (6) Find the Error! (B/W & color PDF'S, and (7) The BONUS resource -- The Power of Digital Roots (PDF). Refer to the following links as indicated below. Math Spiral Weekly Ma
Preview of Digital Roots in Math

Digital Roots in Math

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Steve Hiles
This is a mega-set of 240 task cards that will increase your students (Grades 4-6) proficiency in addition and subtraction computation operations. Features120 Addition Digital Root Task Cards 120 Subtraction Digital Root Task Cards Rationale methodology Tip Sheet Teacher Information Sheet Example Sheets Answer Keys Exit Tickets **Print out task cards onto cardstock, laminate, and use again and again in your classroom** This cooperative learning activity will provide opportunities for your stu
Preview of February Morning Work: Fourth Grade

February Morning Work: Fourth Grade

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Steve Hiles
One month of daily bell-ringer activities that includes Literacy, Math, Social Studies, Science, Analogies and a Character Education activity. They can be used as independent practice sheets for morning work, review work, homework, centers and more. This packet includes four weeks of activities (21 pages student/teacher use.) This resource includes the following:*25 daily activities (2 days on one sheet) *Teacher information sheet *Daily Activity answer keys *Student challenge question/with answ
Preview of Math Choice Boards Grade 4

Math Choice Boards Grade 4

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Steve Hiles
Each choice board has 15 activities from which to choose. Students can work as little or as much as the teacher deems necessary. I have used this activity as independent work, partner-work, centers, daily five or simply in small group instruction. Typically, I have given students a certain number of problems (usually 10) to do within a certain amount of time. Features***There are 36 choice boards focusing on a variety of computation skills.***This resource contains the following topics: *simpli
Preview of Math Activities Bundle (Vol.2)

Math Activities Bundle (Vol.2)

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Steve Hiles
This resource includes (1) Mental Math Daily Warm Up, (2) Math Assessment: Find the Error, and (3) Mathematics Review: Math Spiral Weekly Matrix. Please refer to the product descriptions listed below for more specifics and previews.  Mental Math Daily WarmupThis resource is a great way to practice mental math skills with your students. The types of problems in this set include: Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, elapsed time, fractions and much more. This packet contains 80 days of
Preview of Number Sense Task Cards: Gr 4

Number Sense Task Cards: Gr 4

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Steve Hiles
This set of 26 task cards plus a challenge question require students to use a variety of mathematical operations to solve problems regarding number sense. Product also includes a quiz (10 problems) with answer key. This activity is ideal for cooperative learning, remedial practice, exam review, center activity, small or whole group practice or daily five work. Product Features*Teacher information sheet *26 number sense task cards w/answer key *One challenge task card w/ answer key *Student resp
Preview of October Morning Work: Fourth Grade

October Morning Work: Fourth Grade

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Steve Hiles
Daily activities to get students engaged as soon as they walk through the door. Activities include: English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Analogies, and a Character Education Activity Features*25 daily activities (2 days on one sheet) *Teacher information sheet *Daily Activity answer keys *Student challenge question w/answer key *ELA quiz *Quiz answer key *Exit tickets.  *************************************************************************** You May Also Like:August Morning
Preview of Error Analysis Math Tasks

Error Analysis Math Tasks

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Steve Hiles
These math assessments differ from the typical quiz in that a  "solution" is provided for each problem. Students must check each problem to ensure that the correct solution was given. If the solution provided is incorrect, then the student must rework the problem, show their work, and explain their thinking in writing. Features*Teacher information sheet *PDF (color) Find the Error! Resource *PDF (black & white) Find the Error! Resource *1ea Student Problem Solving Worksheet template *1ea Stud
Preview of Halloween Math Activities: Grade 4,

Halloween Math Activities: Grade 4,

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Steve Hiles
This resource includes fun-filled, holiday themed activities! Halloween is an exciting and fun holiday for students and they will love these “spooktacular” math activities. Through hands-on games and classroom activities, students will practice multiplication, place value, time measurement, and ordering and comparing numbers. Students will then have the opportunity to practice these skills with comprehensive and creative worksheets. This packet will allow students to enjoy the spooky themes of
Preview of 4th grade Summer Activities packet

4th grade Summer Activities packet

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Steve Hiles
Your students will enjoy these fun-filled summer-themed activities. These activities make reviewing math and language skills engaging for students. This packet includes six language arts activities and six math activities. Features*Six Language Arts Activities *Six Math Activities *Answer Keys included *Black & White/Color PDF’s included ************************************************************************************************ *** NoteThis product download is a Zip File that contains a
Preview of Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards: Grades 4 and 5

Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards: Grades 4 and 5

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Steve Hiles
Get your students engaged with these word problem task cards. Students will be asked to use visuals to illustrate their work such as models, tables, charts, graphs; explain their thinking in writing, and finally show all math computations along with the solution. Students will use all four operations as they solve these word problems. These task cards will work well for individual use, cooperative learning, centers, math stations, whole or small group instruction. In addition, there is a stud
Preview of March Morning Work: Fourth Grade

March Morning Work: Fourth Grade

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Steve Hiles
One month of daily bell-ringer actvities that includes Literacy, Math, Social Studies, Science, Analogies and a Character Education activity. They can be used as independent practice sheets for morning work, review work, homework, centers, cooperative learning and more. This packet includes four weeks of activities (21 pages student/teacher use.) This resource includes the following:*25 daily activities (2 days on one sheet) *Teacher information sheet *Daily Activity answer keys *Student challen
Preview of Solving Multi-Step Word Problems

Solving Multi-Step Word Problems

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Steve Hiles
This product features math problem solving for each day of the week. This set consists of 22 task cards aligned with the 4th grade Common Core State Standards. Students will use all four mathematical operations for problem solving. Some ideas for using this product include: morning work, small & whole group instruction, guided math, math journals, math centers, cooperative learning groups to name a few. Features*Directions for use *20 multi-step word problems *One challenge multi-step word pr
Preview of January Morning Work: Fourth Grade

January Morning Work: Fourth Grade

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Steve Hiles
Daily activities to get students engaged as soon as they walk through the door. Activities include: English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Analogies, and a Character Education Activity. They can be used as independent practice sheets for morning work, review work, homework, centers and more. This packet includes four weeks of activities (21 pages student/teacher use.) This resource includes the following:*25 daily activities (2 days on one sheet) *Teacher information sheet *Daily
Preview of Math Activities Bundle (Vol.1)

Math Activities Bundle (Vol.1)

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Steve Hiles
This resource set includes (1) Mathematics Assessment: Grade 4 (Numbers and Operations, (2) Mathematics Assessment: Fourth Grade Math Practice Test, and (3) Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards. Please refer to the product descriptions listed below for more specifics and previews.  Mathematics Assessment: Grade 4 (Numbers & Operations)This mathematics assessment resource assesses student progress in the following areas: • Place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers • Comparing multi-d
Preview of Error Analysis Math Tasks

Error Analysis Math Tasks

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Steve Hiles
The strategy for these assessments differ from the typical assessment in that a "solution" is provided for each problem. Students must check each problem to ensure that the correct solution was given. If the solution provided is incorrect, then the student must rework the problem, show their work, and explain their thinking in writing. This packet includes the following materials:*Teacher information sheet *PDF (color) Error Analysis Math Tasks Resource *PDF (black & white) Error Analysis Mat
Preview of Math Homework Weekly Spiral Matrix

Math Homework Weekly Spiral Matrix

Created by
Steve Hiles
**Revised Product -- June 2017**Start back to school right with this resource. The first week is already done for you! This resource can easily be used not only as math homework, but morning work, math centers, daily review, small group instruction just to name a few. I have used the concept of a cumulative review strategy for years and it has really worked well for my students. The data can then be analyzed to teach whole / small group instruction, as well as pulling students for more intense
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Experience

I have taught for 20 years in the public school system. I began my teaching career in Maysville, Kentucky instructing High School JROTC students. After which, I taught 5th graders at Gray's Creek Elementary School in Hope Mills, North Carolina for 4 years before departing for Nashville, Tennessee. Since arriving in Nashville, I have taught both 4th and 5th grades.

Teaching style

I incorporate lots of cooperative learning strategies into my lessons. I feel it's so important to get all students actively engaged in the learning process. I strive to know what motivates my students. Regarding my classroom management style it's structured and I strive for high time on task. My motto is "All the children, all the time."

Awards & shining teacher moments

Awarded Lakeview Design Center's Teacher of the Year (2011) -- Nashville, Tennessee.

My own education history

I earned my Associates Degree in Management Studies while serving in the United States Army. After I retired, enrolled in Fayetteville State University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education with a minor in history. Shortly after my arrival in Nashville, Tennessee, I earned a M.E.D. in school administration through Trevecca Nazarene University.

Additional biographical information

Served more than 20 years in the U.S. Army. Currently, I am retired from Davidson County Schools, after serving 20 years in public education. Enjoy reading, writing, exercising, and playing the guitar. I am also a songwriter, entrepreneur, and reside in Spencer, Tennessee.