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The Chalk

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Valley Stream, New York, United States
About the store
• Elementary School Educator with 18 years of professional experience • Strength in Differentiated Instruction, ReadyGEN, DIBELS, Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment, Math in Focus, FUNdations, visual arts, and classroom management • Skilled in adapting to students’ diverse learning styles • Extensive background working with multicultural students and their families • Six years of experience as a mentor teacher • Outstanding communication, organizational, and project-management skills • Inquiry team member • Grant writer and member of the school sustainability team
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Preview of Month-by-Month Reading Logs

Month-by-Month Reading Logs

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The Chalk
Help your students keep track of their reading with these monthly reading logs. The more opportunities students have to practice the skill of reading, the better readers they become! Each monthly log has space for 20 entries and can be copied back to back for additional logging. Students can record the date, book title, minutes read, and there is an area for parent initials. The writing area is large enough for K-3 students to fit the necessary information in the space provided. Reading logs
Preview of ReadyGEN First Grade Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

ReadyGEN First Grade Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

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The Chalk
Every ReadyGen module has a Performance-Based Assessment that can be used to measure mastery of standards. Stay organized with this First Grade PBA Class Summary Bundle. Record data for each of the 12 end-of-module writing assessments covered in units 1-6. There are columns to record focus, organization, development, language and vocabulary, and conventions based on the ReadyGEN writing rubric. I have included an additional column for a final score. Enjoy! The bundle includes the following pag
Preview of ReadyGen Second Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen Second Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen second grade program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy!
Preview of ReadyGEN Kindergarten Common Core Checklist Bundle Units 1-6

ReadyGEN Kindergarten Common Core Checklist Bundle Units 1-6

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The Chalk
Build strong readers and writers by using these checklists to record observations during whole class reading instruction. This Common Core Checklist Bundle includes the standards covered in the Ready Gen reading program for kindergarten. This twenty-six page bundle includes a two page checklist for each of the twelve modules with Reading, Writing, and Speaking & Listening Standards. There are columns to indicate mastery and an area to record observations and/or next steps. Print copies for each
Preview of ReadyGEN Second Grade Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

ReadyGEN Second Grade Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

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The Chalk
Every ReadyGen module has a Performance-Based Assessment that can be used to measure mastery of standards. Stay organized with this Second Grade PBA Class Summary Bundle. Record data for each of the 12 end-of-module writing assessments covered in units 1-6. There are columns to record focus, organization, development, language and vocabulary, and conventions based on the ReadyGEN writing rubric. I have included an additional column for a final score. Enjoy! The bundle includes the following pa
Preview of ReadyGen Kindergarten Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen Kindergarten Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen Kindergarten program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy!
Preview of ReadyGen Fourth Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen Fourth Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen fourth grade program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy! Contents: 1. Cover Page 2. Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet 3. Credits
Preview of ReadyGen First Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen First Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen first grade program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy!
Preview of ReadyGEN Kindergarten Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

ReadyGEN Kindergarten Performance-Based Assessment Class Summary Bundle

Created by
The Chalk
Every ReadyGen module has a Performance-Based Assessment that can be used to measure mastery of standards. Stay organized with this Kindergarten PBA Class Summary Bundle. Record data for each of the 12 end-of-module writing assessments covered in units 1-6. There are columns to record focus, organization, development, language and vocabulary, and conventions based on the ReadyGEN writing rubric. I have included an additional column for a final score. Enjoy! The bundle includes the followin
Preview of ReadyGEN First Grade Common Core Checklist Unit 2 Module A

ReadyGEN First Grade Common Core Checklist Unit 2 Module A

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The Chalk
This Common Core Checklist includes the Reading, Writing and Speaking and Listening Standards covered in Unit 2, Module A, Grade 1. This one page checklist is perfect for keeping track and ensuring that you have covered all of the standards that apply to each unit. Use this checklist to record the dates each standard was taught and the notes section for next steps and/or to indicate mastery.
Preview of ReadyGen Third Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen Third Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen third grade program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy! Contents: 1. Cover Page 2. Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet 3. Credits
Preview of ReadyGen Fifth Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

ReadyGen Fifth Grade Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet

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The Chalk
This 1 page cover sheet lists the unit themes, modules, genres, performance based assessment tasks and standards for the Ready Gen fifth grade program. I staple this cover sheet to my writing folders and check off each task upon completion. Enjoy! Contents: 1. Cover Page 2. Writing Portfolio Cover Sheet 3. Credits
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About the store

Experience

• Elementary School Educator with 18 years of professional experience • Strength in Differentiated Instruction, ReadyGEN, DIBELS, Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment, Math in Focus, FUNdations, visual arts, and classroom management • Skilled in adapting to students’ diverse learning styles • Extensive background working with multicultural students and their families • Six years of experience as a mentor teacher • Outstanding communication, organizational, and project-management skills • Inquiry team member • Grant writer and member of the school sustainability team

Teaching style

Inquiry-based learning is a teaching method that focuses on student investigation and hands-on learning. I believe my primary role is that of a facilitator, providing guidance and support for students through the learning process.

Awards & shining teacher moments

New York State Assembly Citation for Outstanding Leadership & Commitment, May 2011. I have been featured in the following publications: The Arts in Education Project,” Annenberg CBP Channel, Spring 2005. “Inspiration” WFUV, 40.7 FM, April 11, 2004. “News from The Waverly School of the Arts,” Project Arts Newsletter, pp8, 2004. “The Arts in Education Project,” Annenberg CPB Channel, Spring 2003.

My own education history

Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, N-6, Masters of Science in Education in Literacy, Pre Kindergarten, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6, Teaching Certificate New York State Public School Teacher Pre Kindergarten, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6.

Additional biographical information

Please visit my blog http://jecklesthechalk.blogspot.com/ and my website http://thechalkofnyc.com/ for quality educational resources.