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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 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 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

Created by
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

Created by
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

Created by
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 Error Analysis Math Tasks

Error Analysis Math Tasks

Created by
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
Preview of Error Analysis Math Tasks

Error Analysis Math Tasks

Created by
Steve Hiles
Motivate your 4th graders with these word problem math tasks. These assessments differ from the typical math 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) Error Analysis Math Tasks Resource *PDF (black & white) Error Ana
Preview of Math Homework Weekly Spiral Review

Math Homework Weekly Spiral Review

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Steve Hiles
Start the year off right with this math review resource. The first 4 weeks is already done for you! This resource can easily be used not only as math homework, but morning work, math centers, daily review, guided math 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 guided math groups. What is importan
Preview of Multiplication Flash Cards

Multiplication Flash Cards

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Steve Hiles
Flash cards work great for students quizzing each other in Math centers as well as fun and easy tools for students to practice on their own!   Features*This set allows you the option of printing front and back with answers or 1-sided for just the equations *Facts 0-12 are included *Includes color/black & white pdf versions *Student Response Sheet *BONUS Multiplication Chart included! *************************************************************************************************************
Preview of Digital Roots in Addition

Digital Roots in Addition

Created by
Steve Hiles
Get your students engaged solving addition problems by using digital roots to check their work! This resource includes 20 worksheets totaling 200 addition problems. Your students will have plenty of opportunity to apply their computation skills using digital roots as a means to check their work. Some uses for this product include but not limited to independent work, working in pairs, centers, daily five, small/whole group instruction and guided math instruction. Features* Teacher instructional
Preview of Thanksgiving Math Lesson:  Grades (K-2)

Thanksgiving Math Lesson: Grades (K-2)

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Steve Hiles
This product comes complete with a 18 slide PowerPoint presentation. A materials list is provided along with the accompanying common core standards. This lesson would provide children an ideal opportunity with which to work together in cooperative groups and annotate their solutions and 'explain their thinking' on chart paper. ***************************************************************************** You may be interested in these products:Thanksgiving ELA Lessons: Grades K-2Thanksgiving Le
Preview of Mathematics Assessment: Numbers & Operations

Mathematics Assessment: Numbers & Operations

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Steve Hiles
This resource assesses student progress in the following areas: place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers, comparing multi-digit numbers, rounding multi-digit numbers to any place and mathematical prompt writing. Features • 2ea quizzes - 10 items per quiz with answer key • 2ea tests - 25 questions per test with answer key • 1ea cumulative test - 25 questions with answer key • 3ea math writing prompts - with grading rubric ********************************************************
Preview of Digital Roots in Numbers

Digital Roots in Numbers

Created by
Steve Hiles
Increase children's math computation proficiency by introducing your students to digital roots. This product is a teacher's informational guide developed for those who teach upper to middle elementary school mathematics. This concept offers children some great opportunities for finding patterns, and that multiplication tables can be reinforced as well as their ability to create some visual patterns. Not to mention the ability to check their math computations be it adding, subtracting, multiply
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About the store

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.