The Brain Tickler
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Granger, Iowa, United States
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I've taught everything from preschool to fifth grade, and now I'm a reading support specialist/interventionist. I have a Master's from Ball State University in Education, Advanced Classroom Practices, and 18 years teaching experience. I aim to create practical teacher tools that are easy-to-use, are organized, and that help complete a task efficiently.
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Indiana Standards Checklist for ELA & Math First Grade Editable
This is a complete set of ELA & Math Standards based upon the 2014 Indiana College & Career Standards which we now use instead of the Common Core. I created this super easy to use checklist. It isn't fancy. It doesn't take a ton of paper to print and store in a binder. IT IS EDITABLE!! It is a great tool to show your administrator that you are in fact teaching & assessing these standards. I love it! It is super easy to use.
*One note - On some standards I shortened the verbiage so that i
1st
English Language Arts, Math, Writing
Common Core Weekly Lesson plan template
Simply type in your weekly lesson plans. There is specific space allowing you to indicate exactly which Common Core Standards are addressed in literacy and math. You can customize the times, content areas, add in your specials, etc. I love how the entire week fits on one page! This is a great way to show your administrator exactly how you are addressing the Common Core standards in your lessons.
The third page includes an assessment rubric that can be used to track students for the new SL
K - 2nd
Weekly Common Core Lesson Plan for Kindergarten - Word Format
This is a weekly Common core lesson format that I use in kindergarten. It is in a Word format to make it easy for you to adapt to your needs. ENJOY!
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Math
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Experience
I've taught everything from preschool to fifth grade, and now I'm a reading support specialist/interventionist. I have a Master's from Ball State University in Education, Advanced Classroom Practices, and 18 years teaching experience. I aim to create practical teacher tools that are easy-to-use, are organized, and that help complete a task efficiently.
Teaching style
I love hands-on learning, problem solving, real-world learning, and creative, fun, activities that encourage cooperative group work.
Awards & shining teacher moments
I completed two years of action research in using Model Eliciting Activities to teach teach math for K and 1st grade. My work is published in a book chapter, November 2012.
Publication: Educ. Forum:Topic - multiage classrooms
Publication: Math Journal:Topic - model eliciting activities for K-2
Received grants: ISDA, Pets in the Classroom, WPEF, Power of Education, and SMARTS
Disney Teacher of the Year nominee
My own education history
B.A. from Purdue University - Go BOILERS!
M.A. from Ball State University - Go CARDS!
Additional biographical information
I LOVE animals and wish I could save them all!
I'm a lover of 4 dogs (2 poodles, a puggle, and a golden retriever).
I have two horses, and a cat.
Truly, I aim to help all living things big and small!
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