TaylorCreative
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Mark Taylor is a professional writer, a TEA-certified teacher of grades EC-12, a college professor, a graphic designer, a composer, and an historian all rolled up into one guy! Before becoming an educator, Mark spent 20 years running his own marketing company, TaylorCreative. As a teacher of both elementary and middle school students and college undergraduates, Mark put his talents to work to make learning a little more hands-on to increase active cognitive engagement.
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Thirteen Colonies Map Set (4 pages + key)
Have your students label the original thirteen colonies and add notes, or draw symbols for a variety of economic, political and/or social details of each. This set includes an overview map of the entire 13 colonies and then an enlarged version of just the New England Colonies, just the Middle Colonies, and just the Southern Colonies. There's also a key included that labels them all, in case you want to put that up for the students to check their labels. There is lots of blank space around the co
5th - 11th
Government, Social Studies, U.S. History
Frayer Models: Parts Of Speech (6 Different)
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Help your students learn parts of speech by completing these customized Frayer models for students to paste into their interactive notebooks! Contains "half sheet" size student "blanks" (mounted 2-up to save paper) and an 8.5x11 answer sheet/demonstration sample for the teacher. You can even enlarge the sample sheet for each part of speech and use as an anchor chart around the classroom!
The following p
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing
Texas Geographic Regions Foldable
Fourth AND Seventh grade students love to fold and cut this foldable and glue in an interactive notebook. Have them color each region's "flap" a different color as you introduce it, and then have them take notes on that region's landforms, major cities, natural resources, Native American Indian tribes, rainfall, climate and more. Students can use it later as a study aid to prepare for a quiz or a test (sold separately).
4th - 7th
Geography
Prefix & Suffix Charts
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Want to help students learn prefixes and suffixes? Here's a great way! Students write the prefix or suffix at the top, write the meaning in one box, list other similar affixes in another box, draw a picture in yet another box, and write a sentence in the remaining box. Use it for daily work, homework, or in an interactive notebook! The PDF is set up with 2 copies of each chart so you can just tell yo
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English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling
Key Events of the American Revolution (Beginning, Middle, End) Graphic Organizer
Graphic Organizer—Help your students remember the key events at the beginning, middle, and end of the American Revolution. This single page note sheet gives them lines to fill in details about the Battles of Lexington & Concord, The Battle of Saratoga, The Winter at Valley Forge, the Battle of Yorktown, and the Treaty of Paris (1883). Each event features space to write key people, dates, and other details.
This PDF includes a color version, black and white version, a blank black and white vers
5th - 11th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, U.S. History
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Experience
Mark Taylor is a professional writer, a TEA-certified teacher of grades EC-12, a college professor, a graphic designer, a composer, and an historian all rolled up into one guy! Before becoming an educator, Mark spent 20 years running his own marketing company, TaylorCreative. As a teacher of both elementary and middle school students and college undergraduates, Mark put his talents to work to make learning a little more hands-on to increase active cognitive engagement.
Teaching style
Hands-on; active; lots of student collaboration
Awards & shining teacher moments
Numerous awards from the International Association of Business Communicators, Communicator Awards, Telly Awards, Silver Quill Awards and more.
My own education history
B.S. in Ag Journalism, Texas A&M University
M.S. in Ag Education/Adult Education, Texas A&M University
Doctoral Studies in Educational Human Resource Development, Texas A&M University
Additional graduate studies in literature, Texas A&M University
Additional graduate studies in music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Additional biographical information
Mark Taylor grew up on a farm in the small, farming community of Webberville, Texas, on the outskirts of Austin. After graduating from Texas A&M University, Mark work in radio for five years as a station manager for KAGC radio in Bryan, Texas and as a reporter/studio engineer for the USA Radio Network in Carrollton, Texas. His marketing background includes marketing director positions for two manufacturers, communications director for a school district, and his own experience as a self-employed marketing consultant and free lance writer. He lives in College Station, Texas with his wife, Beverly, who is also a career educator. He currently teaches Texas History for Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. He is also a part-time instructor for Blinn College.
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