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Ellenville, New York, United States
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I have taught 3 years in a Catholic High School. There I taught every field of Social Studies Education and as an adjunct professor for Niagara University as part of their NUSTEP program.
During this time, I also worked part-time as a lead teacher for a BOCES summer school program. Here I designed the summer program for students requiring a 12 month school year. I also worked training new teachers.
For the past three years , I have been at a middle school in the Hudson Valley, NY. I have been teaching middle school special education as a consultant teacher and self-contained social studies teacher.
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US Becomes An Imperial Power *ENTIRE UNIT WITH TEST*
Everything you need to teach US Expansionism- Completely Editable if you choose. Unit is broken up into 3 sections Section 1: Acquiring Alaska and Hawaii, Opening Trade with Japan, and Spheres of Influence/Open Door Policy/Boxer RebellionIt includes PowerPoint with link to Google Slides in order to use Pear Deck interactive slides where students respond to short and answer and multiple choice questions. Embedded video links. Corresponding fill in the blank notes3 home work assignments that hav
4th - 11th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Robber Baron Project
NO WORK FOR YOU TO DO. EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED! JUST PRESS PRINT or ELECTRONICALLY SHARE TO YOUR STUDENTS AND HAVE THEM START CREATING IMMEDIATELY GREAT PROJECT FOR 1:1 CLASSROOMS ****Everything is editable if you choose to change any parts of the project**** This is a research project that is designed for my 8th grade US history Self, Contained Special Education Social Studies Class. While this is geared to be a big project in a special education room, it is easily adapted to be a mini project f
5th - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.5
, RH.6-8.7
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Early Explorers to America Study Guide/One Pager
Great one-pager study guide to help students prepare for a unit test on how early Europeans came to the Americas and began colonizing the "New World". Google Slides presentation. I give you permission to edit to suit your needs! Easily downloadable into a pdf. When printing, make sure you select "more settings" -- > scale-- > "fit to printable area".
4th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Rise of Industry --Edison and Inventions
This product is used to start off the Rise of Industry Unit in 8th Grade Social Studies for NYS Social Studies standards.
Included is a powerpoint highlighting the importance of Thomas Edison, his invention factory, the beginning of the steel and oil industry (DOES NOT COVER ROCKEFELLER OR CARNEGIE), and the Bessemer process.
The main objective for this lesson is for students to begin thinking how inventions/technology make lives/work easier, but there may be unintended consequences to techn
5th - 9th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Political Cartoon Analyzer-Graphic Organizer
Do you hate the graphic organizer from the Library of Congress? I never found their graphic organizer able to provide students with a step by step method for breaking down a political cartoon, so I finally created a simple step by step graphic organizer that can be used to analyze any political cartoon. It gives students a tangible step by step method for breaking down and analyzing a cartoon. Its a great product for learners who are just starting this process or special education students who n
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Social Studies
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.7
First Day or Week of School Conversation Starters
Great product for getting to know your students and for them to get to know one another.
5th - 8th
For All Subjects
Textbook Scavenger Hunt
This activity allows students to explore their new textbook in order to become familiar with how to use it effectively.
3rd - 9th
For All Subjects
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Experience
I have taught 3 years in a Catholic High School. There I taught every field of Social Studies Education and as an adjunct professor for Niagara University as part of their NUSTEP program.
During this time, I also worked part-time as a lead teacher for a BOCES summer school program. Here I designed the summer program for students requiring a 12 month school year. I also worked training new teachers.
For the past three years , I have been at a middle school in the Hudson Valley, NY. I have been teaching middle school special education as a consultant teacher and self-contained social studies teacher.
Teaching style
Direct explicit instruction
My own education history
I have earned my master's degree and am currently researching pursuing a PhD.
Additional biographical information
Married with 1 Dog :)
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