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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WEEKLY targeted reading level lesson plans
If you are like me, you love Jan Richardson's guided reading group lesson formats BUT... it takes a lot of paper to print hers out and its only two days at a time! AND you're constantly flipping papers in your chock-full lesson plan binder. My set of plans incorporates commonly used literacy routines but keeps each guided reading group's tasks for an ENTIRE WEEK on ONE SHEET of paper! Yay! In this set, you'll receive (4) pdf format lesson plans that are landscape in direction. (I was
K - 3rd
Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies
LEVELED PROMPTS for Guided reading & more, including Release of Responsibility
This might be one of my favorite tools!! Want prompts to help you scaffold your students at their level? Is your school working toward a release of responsibility to each student? Are you needing a quick reference sheet to keep in your lesson plans or near your small group instruction area? Want to demonstrate and have evidence of responsive teaching? Then you'll LOVE this packet! Whether you are conferring one-to-one, working with small groups, or if you have an aide/assistant who helps o
K - 4th
Balanced Literacy, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RL.K.3
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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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