Sunshine STEM

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Medford Lakes, New Jersey, United States

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This year marks 21 years of teaching 🎉🎉🎉 I have taught all levels of 8th-grade science for 13 years. I am now in my eighth year teaching gifted and talented students from 1st to 5th grade. I also have extensive training in NGSS through the New Jersey Department of Education as well as the Utah Partnership.

5th Grade NGSS Science Bundle - Complete Year Long Curriculum!

3rd and 4th Grade Science Bundle (NGSS Aligned)

Earth and Space Science Activity Stations Bundle {NGSS and CCSS Aligned}

Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity Complete NGSS Unit

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How I Caught a Reindeer Using Simple Machines

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✨ Elevate Your Holiday Learning! Dive into festive fun while hitting educational standards! Explore Simple Machines: Begin with a lively presentation on simple machines, setting the holiday mood. Students then craft a dazzling poster showcasing their newfound knowledge. Unwrap a Tale: Read "How to Catch a Reindeer" and dive into a worksheet related to simple machines in the story. Students craft a handy booklet as a guide to creating two simple machines for catching their very own reindeer –

2nd - 6th

Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science

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3-PS2-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

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Through my experience as a science teacher, I find that if I am excited about what I am teaching, my students are as well! Hands on, creative lessons maximize student engagement and learning. Let's have some fun!

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year 2021 Awarded PLC leader in 2011 Became honors teacher 2009

My own education history

I graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor's in Environmental Science. I received a Masters of Science degree from American Military University in Environmental Policy and Management.