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As an experienced educator with a Master’s Degree in Teaching and a Reading Specialist certification, I am dedicated to supporting fellow teachers in implementing educational standards and utilizing data to drive instruction. With over 10 years of classroom experience spanning 1st to 4th grade, I am well-versed in creating effective, standards-aligned educational products designed to enhance student learning and instructional efficiency. My goal is to provide high-quality resources that empower teachers to achieve their instructional goals and foster academic success in their students.
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Preview of 3rd grade SBAC Test Prep Math Performance Tasks SBAC Practice Math Word Problems

3rd grade SBAC Test Prep Math Performance Tasks SBAC Practice Math Word Problems

Make SBAC Math Prep Engaging and Meaningful! Tired of boring test prep? This 3rd Grade SBAC Math Performance Task Bundle turns rigorous Common Core math practice into real-world adventures! Covering every single third-grade math standard, these 9 engaging performance tasks help students build critical thinking skills while solving multi-step word problems in fun, relatable scenarios. It will help students understand the format of the test, but with fantastic themes students will love! Why T
Preview of Area of Composite Figures | Rectilinear Figures | Irregular Shapes 3rd Grade

Area of Composite Figures | Rectilinear Figures | Irregular Shapes 3rd Grade

Do your students need help with finding the area of irregular figures? Teach your students how to find the area of irregular shapes with these irregular shapes worksheets and task cards! These area worksheets and task cards break down the steps for finding the area of composite figures or abnormal shapes (not the typical rectangles or squares) into very easy 3rd grade appropriate skills. This will help your students learn to calculate the area of irregular polygons with color coding and lots
Preview of SBAC Math Test Prep Multiplication Division Word Problems Cupcakes 3rd Grade

SBAC Math Test Prep Multiplication Division Word Problems Cupcakes 3rd Grade

Do you have students who don't understand multiplication and division? These Math Performance Task questions are based on SBAC performance tasks and focus on multiplication, division, time, subtraction, and more, but with a cupcake theme in which they are asked to run a bakery. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the skills they have learned. It is also a great way to practice and take some of the stress away from high stakes testing at the end of the year. This product
Preview of Test Prep 3rd Grade SBAC Performance Task MEGA Bundle ELA and Math

Test Prep 3rd Grade SBAC Performance Task MEGA Bundle ELA and Math

Are you ready to conquer the SBAC test prep madness with ease? Introducing our 3rd Grade SBAC Test Prep Bundle for reading and math! This MEGA bundle is your trusty sidekick in navigating the world of standardized testing without breaking a sweat. What makes this bundle so awesome, you ask? Well, picture this: comprehensive coverage of all those pesky Common Core standards? Check! Engaging practice performance tasks that will have your students saying "Bring it on!" to the SBAC? Double check!
Preview of 3rd Grade Math SBAC Test Prep | Two Step Math Word Problems | Fractions Candy

3rd Grade Math SBAC Test Prep | Two Step Math Word Problems | Fractions Candy

Math Test Prep Performance Task based on SBAC performance tasks. Do you have students who don't understand that addition and subtraction are used in real life? Do you want them to value their math skills for their real life application? The tasks focus on multiplication, division, word problems, addition, subtraction, multiples of 10, fractions, and more, but with a candy shop theme in which they are asked to plan and manage their own candy shop. This is a fun way to get students thinking cr
Preview of 3rd Grade Math Addition Subtraction Word Problems Movies Arithmetic Patterns

3rd Grade Math Addition Subtraction Word Problems Movies Arithmetic Patterns

Do you have students who don't understand that addition and subtraction are used in real life? This Test Prep Performance Task is based on SBAC performance tasks with a real life application! The tasks focus on addition, subtraction, rounding, and more! And all the skills are practiced with a movie theme in which they are asked to make math decisions while at the movies. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the skills they have learned. You could use these tasks as a prac
Preview of 2nd Grade Math Performance Tasks | 2nd Grade Math Review Worksheets | Test Prep

2nd Grade Math Performance Tasks | 2nd Grade Math Review Worksheets | Test Prep

Do you need performance task assessments to review 2nd grade math word problems? This math performance task bundle will help your students practice real life skills in a practical, hands-on way. It includes 4 different fun tasks your students will love! Your students will get to:run their own pizza shopbecome a "Junior Zookeeper"run their own ice cream shopplay mini golf at the local fun centerYour students will have a blast solving math problems, while you will be able to accurately see wha
Preview of Area of Composite Figures 3rd Grade SBAC Test Prep | Irregular Figures Perimeter

Area of Composite Figures 3rd Grade SBAC Test Prep | Irregular Figures Perimeter

Do you want your students to feel confident finding the area of composite figures and area of irregular figures? This 20 page performance task focuses on multiplication, fractions, area, and more and will help them be prepared as they practice the SBAC style tasks in a fun, non-stressful way! The tasks focus on word problems involving multiplication, fractions, area, and more, but with a gardening theme in which they are asked to plant daisies by the school. This is a fun way to get students
Preview of Earth Day Math Activities | 3rd Grade | Comparing Fractions Spring Freebie

Earth Day Math Activities | 3rd Grade | Comparing Fractions Spring Freebie

Earth Day/Spring Math Activity: Do your students struggle to compare fractions? Do they need a fun, motivating, hands-on way to look at fractions? This freebie has students comparing fractions by coloring in the flower fractions and then deciding which one is greater. There are two different versions of this freebie. The color version starts on page 5 and goes through page 6. The black and white version starts on page 3 and goes through page 4. To complete, students will need to color in eac
Preview of Measurement Activities Supplies | SBAC Math Review | 3rd Grade Math Test Prep

Measurement Activities Supplies | SBAC Math Review | 3rd Grade Math Test Prep

Math Measurement Performance Task based on SBAC performance tasks. Do you have students who don't understand that measurement skills are used in real life? Do you want them to value their math skills for their real life application? These tasks focus on measurement, line plots, bar graphs, and more, but with a school supply theme in which they are asked to gather supplies, measure supplies, and make bar graphs. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the skills they have l
Preview of 4th Grade Math Review Digital | 4th Grade Math Test Prep | Roller Coaster

4th Grade Math Review Digital | 4th Grade Math Test Prep | Roller Coaster

Do you want your students to complete multiplication and area performance tasks like they might experience on the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) performance task? This performance task focuses on practicing Multiplication, Area, and Measurement in a meaningful, exciting way. This is a great way to practice critical thinking and deep level mathematical thinking with your students!!! The task focuses on multiplication, area, measurement, fractions and more, but with a roller coaster theme in which the
Preview of 2nd Grade Math Word Problems Worksheets | Zoo Activities | Performance Task

2nd Grade Math Word Problems Worksheets | Zoo Activities | Performance Task

Do you struggle with how to teach addition and subtraction word problems to your 2nd graders? This task focuses on meaningful 2nd grade word problems involving addition and subtraction, but with a zoo theme in which they act as a junior zookeeper. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the math skills they have learned. Includes: Presentation for Whole Group Activity: This product could easily be projected on the board and used as a whole class activity. Small Group: Th
Preview of 2nd Grade Math Review | Addition and Subtraction Performance Task

2nd Grade Math Review | Addition and Subtraction Performance Task

Do you want your students to complete addition and subtraction performance tasks like they might experience on the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) performance task? This is a great way to practice addition and subtraction skills with your students like they would in a real life situation!!! The task focuses on addition, subtraction, partitioning, and more, but with a pizza theme in which they are asked to make math decisions as the owner of a pizza shop. This is a fun way to get students thinking crit
Preview of 3rd Grade Math Test Prep | SBAC Fractions Performance Task Games

3rd Grade Math Test Prep | SBAC Fractions Performance Task Games

Math Performance Task based on SBAC performance tasks. Do you have students who don't understand that addition and subtraction are used in real life? Do you want them to value their math skills for their real life application? This is a great way to practice CCSS with your students!!! The tasks focus on fractions, time, shapes, addition, subtraction, and more, but with a board game theme in which they are asked to plan their own board games. This is a fun way to get students thinking critical
Preview of Summer Math Packet | 3rd Grade SBAC Math Test Prep | Fractions, Money, and Time

Summer Math Packet | 3rd Grade SBAC Math Test Prep | Fractions, Money, and Time

Math Performance Task based on SBAC performance tasks. Do you have students who don't understand that area and fractions are used in real life? Do you want them to value their math skills for their real life application? The tasks focus on area, fractions, money, time, and more, but with a swimming pool theme in which they are asked to make math decisions while at the swimming pool. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the skills they have learned. Includes: Teacher I
Preview of Equivalent Fractions Christmas | Comparing Fractions | 3rd Grade Fractions

Equivalent Fractions Christmas | Comparing Fractions | 3rd Grade Fractions

Winter Math Activity: Do your students struggle to compare fractions? Do they need a fun, motivating, hands-on way to look at fractions? This freebie has students comparing fractions by coloring in the snowman fractions and then deciding which one is greater. There are two different versions of this freebie. The color version starts on page 4 and goes through page 5. The black and white version starts on page 3 and goes through page 4. To complete, students will need to color in each fractio
Preview of SBAC Opinion Writing & Math Test Prep | Practice Test | Roller Coasters 3rd 4th

SBAC Opinion Writing & Math Test Prep | Practice Test | Roller Coasters 3rd 4th

Calling all 3rd and 4th grade teachers! Elevate your classroom experience with these two dynamic products: the SBAC ELA Performance Roller Coasters for 3rd grade and the 4th Grade Math Review Digital Test Prep Roller Coaster. Designed to engage students while reinforcing essential skills, these resources offer an innovative approach to test preparation. The SBAC ELA Performance Roller Coasters provide comprehensive practice for opinion writing aligned with state standards, ensuring your student
Preview of SBAC Math Test Prep Multiplication Division | Math Review | Grade 3 Cupcakes

SBAC Math Test Prep Multiplication Division | Math Review | Grade 3 Cupcakes

Do you have students who don't understand multiplication and division? These Math Performance Task sample questions are taken from my full Cupcake Multiplication Performance Task based on SBAC performance tasks and focus on multiplication, division, time, subtraction, and more, but with a cupcake theme in which they are asked to run a bakery. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the skills they have learned. It is also a great way to practice and take some of the stress
Preview of Area of Composite Figures Rectilinear Figures Irregular Shapes 3rd Grade

Area of Composite Figures Rectilinear Figures Irregular Shapes 3rd Grade

Make Finding Area Easy & Engaging for Your 3rd Graders! Do your students struggle with finding the area of irregular shapes? This Area of Composite Figures Bundle breaks down the process into simple, 3rd-grade-friendly steps using color coding, clear instruction, and hands-on practice!Why You’ll Love This Resource: ✔️ Step-by-Step Support – Walks students through how to break irregular figures into smaller rectangles, making area calculations easy to understand. ✔️ Multiple Levels of Dif
Preview of SBAC Narrative Writing & Math Test Prep | Practice Test | Movies 3rd Grade

SBAC Narrative Writing & Math Test Prep | Practice Test | Movies 3rd Grade

Calling all 3rd and 4th grade teachers! Enhance your classroom learning with these two fabulous offerings: the SBAC ELA Performance Movies for 3rd grade and the 3rd Grade Math Review Digital Test Prep Movies. Designed to captivate students while solidifying fundamental skills, these tools provide a new approach to test readiness. The SBAC ELA Performance Movies provide comprehensive practice for narrative writing aligned with state standards, ensuring your students are well-equipped for assessm
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Experience

As an experienced educator with a Master’s Degree in Teaching and a Reading Specialist certification, I am dedicated to supporting fellow teachers in implementing educational standards and utilizing data to drive instruction. With over 10 years of classroom experience spanning 1st to 4th grade, I am well-versed in creating effective, standards-aligned educational products designed to enhance student learning and instructional efficiency. My goal is to provide high-quality resources that empower teachers to achieve their instructional goals and foster academic success in their students.

Teaching style

As a dedicated and enthusiastic educator, I am passionate about creating memorable and engaging learning experiences for students. I love designing fun and exciting games and activities that captivate students' interests and inspire them to excitedly share their school experiences with their families. By integrating playful and dynamic themes, I create educational resources that teach essential skills while fostering a love of learning. My goal is to provide high-quality, engaging materials that support teachers in creating a vibrant and joyful classroom environment. Connect with me: Blog: https://talentedinthird.wordpress.com/

Awards & shining teacher moments

Reading Specialist and K-8 Elementary Education Certification Masters Degree - Teaching Training in Explicit Phonics Training in Science of Reading Training in Tier I, II, and III Interventions

My own education history

Masters in Education, Bachelors in Elementary Ed

Additional biographical information

I love helping teachers!!! If you have an issue with any of my products, please email me at talentedinthird@gmail.com!