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I have taught third grade and preschool, but my true passion is for first. I have been in first-grade for nine years now and have no plans to ever leave it! First grade is my home.
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Preview of Making 10 - Ten Partners 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos

Making 10 - Ten Partners 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos

Have you ever felt overwhelmed and just needed a minute to catch your breath? Have you ever wondered how you could keep your class busy while you worked one-on-one with a student or small group? I know I have and that's why I created 7 Minute Whiteboard Videos. They are ZERO prep! No copies! No early finishers! No grading! The best part is, kids LOVE them!*This was one of the first resources I posted in my store in 2012. Since that time, my creation skills have improved SO much! I am actually
Preview of Addition Facts to 20 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Addition Facts to 20 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features addition facts with sums to 20. Each slide shows an addition problem. You can click a button to reveal the answers or advance to the next slide. Have your kids record their answers on dry erase boards or the worksheet included. As you review, the activity
Preview of Halloween Fact Family MOVE IT! Addition and Subtraction

Halloween Fact Family MOVE IT! Addition and Subtraction

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This pack comes with 4 MOVE IT games focusing on addition and subtraction fact families. Choose between facts to 10 and facts to 20. There are two games for each set of facts. Your students can write answers on white boards or discuss them orally. There is also a fun Halloween themed wo
Preview of Two-Digit Addition WITH Regrouping MOVE IT! - Math Monsters

Two-Digit Addition WITH Regrouping MOVE IT! - Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features two-digit addition (WITH REGROUPING). Each slide shows an addition problem. You can choose for your class to write answers on white boards, the worksheet included, or answer orally. As you play, the game is interrupted for physical challenges. Animated tim
Preview of Missing Addends to 20 MOVE IT - Math Magic

Missing Addends to 20 MOVE IT - Math Magic

Not familiar with my MOVE ITs? These PowerPoints review skills with built-in brain breaks inspired by Brain Gym movements! Animated timers count to 30 seconds while fun music plays. I use dry erase boards with these activities so that I can quickly assess where my kiddos are and give immediate feedback. There is a worksheet included if you prefer your class to practice that way. You can click a button to have answers appear or advance to the next slide. At the end, there is a MOVE IT marat
Preview of Addition Facts to 12 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Addition Facts to 12 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features addition facts with sums to 12. Each slide shows an addition problem. Click a button to reveal answers or advance to the next slide. You can choose for your class to write answers on dry erase boards, the worksheet included or answer orally. As you play,
Preview of Two-Digit Addition NO Regrouping MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Two-Digit Addition NO Regrouping MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features two-digit addition (with NO REGROUPING). Each slide shows an addition problem. You can click a button on the slide to have answers appear or advance to the next slide. Have students write answers on dry erase boards or the worksheet provided. As you play,
Preview of Two-Digit Subtraction WITH Regrouping MOVE IT! - Math Monsters

Two-Digit Subtraction WITH Regrouping MOVE IT! - Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features two-digit subtraction (WITH REGROUPING). There are 24 subtraction slides. You can choose for your class to write answers on white boards, the worksheet included, or answer orally. As you play, the game is interrupted for physical challenges. Animated time
Preview of Halloween Fact Family MOVE IT! Multiplication and Division Facts

Halloween Fact Family MOVE IT! Multiplication and Division Facts

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This pack comes with 2 MOVE IT games focusing on multiplication and division fact families. Your students can write answers on white boards or discuss them orally. There is also a fun Halloween themed worksheet you can print for kids to record their answers. As you play, the game is inte
Preview of Subtraction Facts to 20 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Subtraction Facts to 20 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features subtraction facts to 20. Each slide shows a subtraction problem. You can click a button to reveal the answer or advance to the next slide without showing answers. Have students record answers on dry erase boards for a quick, informal assessment or use the
Preview of Subtraction Facts to 12 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Subtraction Facts to 12 MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features subtraction facts to 12. Each slide shows a subtraction problem. Click a button to have answers appear or advance to the next slide. You can choose for your class to write answers on dry erase boards or the worksheet included or answer orally. As you play
Preview of Two-Digit Subtraction NO Regrouping MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Two-Digit Subtraction NO Regrouping MOVE IT! Math Monsters

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution for kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features double digit subtraction (with NO REGROUPING). There are 24 subtraction problem slides in this activity. You have the option of clicking a button to reveal answers or advancing to the next slide without showing them. Have students write answers on dry era
Preview of Polar Express Counting On Addition Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Polar Express Counting On Addition Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Watch, Think, Color! Students watch the board, think about the clues to figure out the number, and color the spot indicated. When they are finished, they have made a cute picture. This game gets the whole class focused on the activity. They get so sucked into the game, they don't realize they are practicing math skills! This is a great game for kids who are practicing the addition strategy "counting on". Each slide shows an addition problem where students must add 0, 1, 2, or 3. By the end of
Preview of Firework Flash Dice Addition Sums to 12 - more FLASH less CARDS

Firework Flash Dice Addition Sums to 12 - more FLASH less CARDS

This fun PowerPoint reinforces additon facts to 12. Two fireworks burst into the sky with dice on them. How many dots are there altogether? An interactive menu lets you choose the speed you want to practice. There are three speeds for you to choose from. Choose "Ground Show" to click through with your kiddos. You will have time to discuss the answers with them. When you choose "Enjoy the Show", fireworks burst automatically at a relaxed speed. "Finale" is a fun speed for kids who are up
Preview of Penguin Counting On Addition Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Penguin Counting On Addition Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Watch, Think, Color! Students watch the board, think about the clues to figure out the number, and color the spot indicated. When they are finished, they have made a cute picture. This game gets the whole class focused on the activity. They get so sucked into the game, they don't realize they are practicing math skills! This is a great game for kids who are practicing the addition strategy "counting on". Each slide shows an addition problem where students must add 1, 2, or 3. By the end of th
Preview of Addition and Subtraction Facts to 5 Freeze Dance  - Gangnam Style

Addition and Subtraction Facts to 5 Freeze Dance - Gangnam Style

Have a dance party while you work on beginning addition and subtraction facts! This fun video features an instrumental version of "Gangnam Style" with built-in "FREEZE" breaks! It is a dance party until you are told to "FREEZE"! You better hold that pose while we practice adding and subtracting within 5. Each number sentence shows an equation for two seconds before the answer pops up. The first freeze break focuses on just addition. The next break is dedicated to subtracting. During the t
Preview of Pirate Theme Subtraction to Facts of 20 MOVE IT!

Pirate Theme Subtraction to Facts of 20 MOVE IT!

This is the perfect way to review skills and get burn some energy! Kids practice a few symmetry problems then get to do a physical activity, more practice, more exercise. They LOVE it because they get to keep getting up and move! They will do simple pirate themed exercises at their seats. Directions for each exercise are included as well as information about how it benefits the body. Slides show subtraction facts to 20. You can choose for students to write answers on white boards, scratch
Preview of Pirate Theme Equivalent Equations MOVE IT!

Pirate Theme Equivalent Equations MOVE IT!

This is the perfect way to review skills and get burn some energy! Kids practice a few symmetry problems then get to do a physical activity, more practice, more exercise. They LOVE it because they get to keep getting up and move! They will do simple pirate themed exercises at their seats. Directions for each exercise are included as well as information about how it benefits the body. Slides show equations and students must show decide if the statements are true. Instead of showing thumbs
Preview of Ocean Theme Two-Digit Subtraction No Regrouping MOVE IT!

Ocean Theme Two-Digit Subtraction No Regrouping MOVE IT!

Do your kids even have some extra energy to burn? This is the perfect classroom solution to kids with too many wiggles. As you play this game, kids will practice skills and get some physical activity in. This version of the game features double digit subtraction (with NO REGROUPING). Each slide shows an subtraction problem. You can choose for your class to write answers on white boards or scratch paper or answer orally. As you play, the game is interrupted for physical challenges. There a
Preview of Hedgehog Counting Back Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Hedgehog Counting Back Practice - Watch, Think, Color Game!

Watch, Think, Color! Students watch the board, think about the clues to figure out the number, and color the spot indicated. When they are finished, they have made a cute picture. This game creates a picture of Hedgie. This is a great addition to a Jan Brett author study. In this version of the game, each slide shows a number minus one. Students work on counting back. This version of the game is good for kids who are just beginning subtraction strategies. They will get lots of practice with
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About the store

Experience

I have taught third grade and preschool, but my true passion is for first. I have been in first-grade for nine years now and have no plans to ever leave it! First grade is my home.

Teaching style

I love making my lessons as fun and interactive as possible. I make as many games as possible to reinforce skills. I would take games over worksheets any day!

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have been honored to have taught HUNDREDS of children! Every smile, every "a-ha" moment is an award. I wouldn't trade it for the world!

My own education history

Graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2005 with degree in Elementary Ed.

Additional biographical information

I have three daughters on my own. They have helped me to be a better teacher. I understand children more because of them. They have been some of my best teachers!