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.
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Physical Properties of Matter Free Sampler
⭐⭐Now in print OR Google Slides! This resource is a free sample of Physical Properties of Matter Lessons and Investigation. Students are introduced to the physical properties of matter in a fun, interactive way! A colorful, interactive Google Slide Presentation guides students in learning each physical property with information, video links, and interactive activities built right in! Students complete their physical properties of matter chart as they go through each slide. This resource incl
4th - 7th
Chemistry, General Science, Science
NGSS
5-PS1-3
Planets of Our Solar System Free Resource!
Your students will love learning about the planets of our solar system! This resource is a free sample of the full product, Solar System Investigation! Students complete their graphic organizer by writing three major facts about each planet. Beautiful PowerPoint presentation gives students all the information they need and includes an introduction activity as well as a link to NASA's Solar System Exploration website. Click the green star to follow me for more amazing resources and free pro
4th - 6th
Astronomy, General Science, Science
What Plants Need and What They Are Made Of - Free Sample
What Plants Are Made of free resource gives students an introduction to the four things that plants need and of those four things, what plants are made of. Students work independently using a beautiful PowerPoint presentation (complete resource includes the presentation in Google Slides) that gives ALL the information students need to complete the booklet with easy-to-understand explanations, pictures, diagrams, and video links! This free sample also includes an instruction page for the CER wh
4th - 6th
Biology, General Science, Science
NGSS
5-LS1-1
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Experience
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.
Teaching style
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.
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