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Tim Yoder

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Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
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Six years ago I retired after spending 43 years in public school classrooms. In my career I taught grades four through eight, and most recently I taught middle school math and science . I also spent seven years as an adjunct professor for Brenau University in Gainesville, GA. I taught the following classes to preservice teachers in the School of Education: Classroom Management, Teaching Math, and Teaching Science.
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Preview of How to Keep Score in Bowling

How to Keep Score in Bowling

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Tim Yoder
How to Keep Score in Bowling – A Real-life Application of Following Directions and Addition Skills Back in the “old days”, people who bowled at the bowling alley were given a paper score sheet, and it was up to them to keep score to determine the winner of the game. Today the scoring is all done by computer, and if one can read the numbers on a monitor, one can determine who won the game. Most young people today do not have a clue about how to keep score in bowling. This resource is designed t
Preview of Common Core Checklists – K-5 Bundle - English/Language Arts and Math

Common Core Checklists – K-5 Bundle - English/Language Arts and Math

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Tim Yoder
This resource includes 36 documents: - Checklists for all the ELA standards for grades K-5 (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster forms with a checklist column for each ELA standard for each grade level (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Editable student roster forms with a checklist column for each ELA standard for each grade level(Microsoft EXCEL 2010) - Checklists for all the MATH standards for K-5 (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster forms with a checklist column for each MATH standard for each grade level
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency - An "Old School" Approach to Mastering the Basic Facts

Basic Math Fact Fluency - An "Old School" Approach to Mastering the Basic Facts

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Tim Yoder
Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts on sight as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. After students have had ample time to practice the facts, I give an assessment to determine which students have mastered them. Those students who are not yet up to speed then begin participating in my weekly math fact plan. This plan
Preview of Common Core Checklists – Fourth Grade English/Language Arts and Math

Common Core Checklists – Fourth Grade English/Language Arts and Math

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Tim Yoder
This resource includes 6 documents: - Checklist for all the ELA standards for fourth grade (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster form with a checklist column for each ELA standard (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Editable student roster form with a checklist column for each ELA standard (Microsoft EXCEL 2010) - Checklist for all the MATH standards for fourth grade (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster form with a checklist column for each MATH standard (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Editable student roster form with
Preview of Super Bowl Math - 2026

Super Bowl Math - 2026

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Tim Yoder
This resource contains a bank of math problems designed to compare the two teams playing in the 2026 Super Bowl – the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks. It includes 120 math problems (and answers) that involve the following skills: - Subtracting to find how much greater than or less than - Adding to find the total - Multiplication of whole numbers - Division of whole numbers - Finding ratios - Percents - Finding the mean - Rounding to the nearest tenth - Rounding to the nearest hundr
Preview of 2025 Baseball World Series Math

2025 Baseball World Series Math

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Tim Yoder
It’s World Series Time!!! This resource contains a Bank of Math Problems designed to compare the Los Angeles, the Toronto Blue Jays, and their stadiums. It includes 120 math problems (and answers) that involve the following skills: - Finding and deciding what information to use from a chart - Calculating elapsed time in years - Subtracting to find how much greater than or less than - Adding to find the total - Multiplication of multi-digit whole numbers - Multiplication of price amounts -
Preview of Common Core Checklists – 3-5 Bundle - English/Language Arts and Math

Common Core Checklists – 3-5 Bundle - English/Language Arts and Math

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Tim Yoder
This resource includes 18 documents: - Checklists for all the ELA standards for grades 3-5 (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster forms with a checklist column for each ELA standard for each grade level (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Editable student roster forms with a checklist column for each ELA standard for each grade level(Microsoft EXCEL 2010) - Checklists for all the MATH standards for 3-5 (Adobe Acrobat PDF) - Student roster forms with a checklist column for each MATH standard for each grade leve
Preview of BUZZ Math Game – A Fast-Paced Mental Math Activity

BUZZ Math Game – A Fast-Paced Mental Math Activity

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Tim Yoder
BUZZ is a fast-paced mental math activity that requires every student in your class to listen carefully, to concentrate for an extended time, and to apply previously-learned math concepts. The game basically involves the members of your class counting from 1 to 50 or 1 to 100, depending on the grade level and the level of difficulty. Before each round begins, you will identify the BUZZ number for that round. The BUZZ number could be a multiple of a given number, a perfect square, a prime numbe
Preview of 2024 Solar Eclipse Math - A Bank of 90 Math Problems About the Solar Eclipse

2024 Solar Eclipse Math - A Bank of 90 Math Problems About the Solar Eclipse

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Tim Yoder
Combining math and science is a natural. With all the excitement surrounding the 2024 total solar eclipse, it only makes sense to extend our math knowledge and skills to the numbers involved with the incredible show that is about to take place in the sky. This resource contains a Bank of Math Problems for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. It includes 90 math problems (and answers) that involve the following skills: - Identifying the least and greatest values - Ordering numbers from least to g
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with 3 Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with 3 Operations

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Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level Two with Three Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given number
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with Four Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with Four Operations

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Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level One with Four Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given numbers
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with Four Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with Four Operations

Created by
Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level Two with Four Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given numbers
Preview of 2025 Super Bowl Math - Comparing the Teams

2025 Super Bowl Math - Comparing the Teams

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Tim Yoder
This resource contains a bank of math problems designed to compare the two teams playing in the 2025 Super Bowl – the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. It includes 120 math problems (and answers) that involve the following skills: - Subtracting to find how much greater than or less than - Adding to find the total - Multiplication of whole numbers - Division of whole numbers - Finding ratios - Percents - Finding the mean - Rounding to the nearest tenth - Rounding to the nearest hund
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with Two Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level Two with Two Operations

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Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level Two with Two Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given numbers.
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with Five Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with Five Operations

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Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level One with Five Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given numbers
Preview of Customary Measurement Conversion Concentration/Memory Game

Customary Measurement Conversion Concentration/Memory Game

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Tim Yoder
This resource includes FOUR math center activities, each of which allows two or three students to practice customary measurement conversions in a Concentration/Memory Game format. There are four sets of cards dealing with the following measurements: length and area, weight and temperature, capacity, and time. Each set includes 16 cards consisting of eight matching pairs. Examples: 1 foot = 12 inches, 1 pound = 16 ounces, 1 gallon = 4 quarts, and 1 hour = 60 seconds, etc. Concentration/Memo
Preview of Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with 3 Operations

Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations - Level One with 3 Operations

Created by
Tim Yoder
Basic Math Fact Fluency with Mixed Combinations – Level One with Three Operations Every math teacher knows that basic math fact fluency is critical to student success in any math procedure involving computation. The goal I have for my students is that they know the basic math facts as well as they know the letters of the alphabet. To keep my students sharp, we regularly solve oral mixed combinations mentally. A mixed combination involves performing the basic operations on a set of given number
Preview of The Coordinate Plane - Quadrant I

The Coordinate Plane - Quadrant I

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Tim Yoder
This resource addresses everything your students need to know about quadrant I on the coordinate plane. It includes: - a slideshow that teaches everything about graphing in quadrant I - a worksheet that involves identifying the two coordinates of animals located in quadrant I, plus the ANSWER KEY - a worksheet that addresses two skills: identifying the two coordinates of points in quadrant I and plotting points in quadrant I given their two coordinates, plus the ANSWER KEY - a slideshow that t
Preview of Addition Magic Squares

Addition Magic Squares

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Tim Yoder
This resource consists of 48 digital addition magic squares on EASEL. There is no teacher prep or printing involved. To solve a magic square, students drag an addend to each empty box so that the sum of every row, column, and diagonal is equal to the given magic sum. The 48 magic squares are distributed among 18 different activities. 3 of the activities include four 3x3 magic squares. 3 of the activities include four 4x4 magic squares. 6 of the activities include two 5x5 magic squares. 6 of the
Preview of Greatest Common Factor Concentration/Memory Game

Greatest Common Factor Concentration/Memory Game

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Tim Yoder
This resource includes FOUR math center activities, each of which allows two or three students to find the greatest common factor of two numbers in a Concentration/Memory Game format. Concentration/Memory Game is a popular game that has been enjoyed by children for a long time. It requires students to pay attention, concentrate, and remember observations they have made. It is a perfect math center activity that makes finding the greatest common factor fun. Included in this resource are 16 GC
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About the store

Experience

Six years ago I retired after spending 43 years in public school classrooms. In my career I taught grades four through eight, and most recently I taught middle school math and science . I also spent seven years as an adjunct professor for Brenau University in Gainesville, GA. I taught the following classes to preservice teachers in the School of Education: Classroom Management, Teaching Math, and Teaching Science.

Teaching style

My goal was to make my lessons come alive through whatever means possible so that all of my students were actively engaged as they strived to reach their highest potential.

Awards & shining teacher moments

--1987 Teacher of the Year - Academy Central School, Tulsa, OK --1999 Teacher of the Year - Simonton Elementary School, Lawrenceville, GA --1999 Teacher of the Year Finalist - Gwinnett County Public Schools, Gwinnett County, GA --2003 Achieved National Board Certification --2005 Teacher of the Year - McConnell Middle School, Loganville, GA --Presented at the National Science Teachers Association national conference in Atlanta, GA

My own education history

--Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education --Master's Degree in School Administration --Educational Specialist's Degree in Middle Grades Math and Science

Additional biographical information

My beautiful wife Sherri and I have been very happily married for 37 years. We have three children: Rebekah (who is a third grade teacher ), Rachel (who is a registered nurse working in an emergency room), and Andrew (who is a computer software engineer.)