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I am a Nationally Board Certified Mid-Level Generalist and have been a teacher for 20+ years. I have always taught the sixth grade and just LOVE them! Prior to teaching I worked in the health insurance industry as a Marketing Representative. I love integrating technology into the curriculum as much as possible. My blog: yoursmarticles.com focuses on strategies for technology integration. Through conferences, seminars and training sessions I share my experience with other teachers as much as possible!
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MakerSpace: Lego Wall Secret Code Riddles
Do you have a LEGO wall in your classroom, STEAM space or MakerSpace? If so, this FUN activity will delight your students and provide them with a bit of a challenge. I've created a LEGO Code page where each LEGO is assigned a letter of the alphabet. You can display this code page along side of a riddle. Students read the riddle and then use the LEGO decoder and the group of LEGOS to decipher the answer to the riddle! 10 different riddles are provided....one for each week of a Marking Period!
4th - 7th
Computer Science - Technology, Other (Arts), Other (Science)
Merge Cube Snow Globe
Create an AMAZING and engaging seasonal project!! Merge Cube Snow Globes! With this fun and engaging project students write a poem featuring figurative language and then log-in to a CoSpaces account and upload the poem, an image of themselves and create a Merge Cube Snow Globe! Students can even decorate and add character (characters) and VOILA you have a student generated SnowGlobe viewable on a MergeCube!! To create this project, you’ll need a CoSpaces Pro account and the CoSpaces app on a
3rd - 7th
Art, English Language Arts, Visual Arts
Also included in: CoSpaces Creations Bundle (with Merge Cube)
Merge Cube Turkey
Create this adorable Mer-key Turkey!! Using CoSpacesEDU and the Merge Cube, you can have students create the most unique thankful centerpiece EVER....an Augmented Reality Turkey!! Download this template and watch the YouTube Video for step by step directions. Educational and FUN!! ✨Using Your Smarticles✨ ✨Have You Seen Merge Cube Products??✨ Mr. Body BRAIN Scavenger HuntSolar System Scavenger HuntEvidence Based Writing with DIG!Holo Body Heart Anagram Riddle ChallengeMerge Cube Pirate Island P
4th - 7th
Art
Also included in: CoSpaces Creations Bundle (with Merge Cube)
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Experience
I am a Nationally Board Certified Mid-Level Generalist and have been a teacher for 20+ years. I have always taught the sixth grade and just LOVE them! Prior to teaching I worked in the health insurance industry as a Marketing Representative. I love integrating technology into the curriculum as much as possible. My blog: yoursmarticles.com focuses on strategies for technology integration. Through conferences, seminars and training sessions I share my experience with other teachers as much as possible!
Teaching style
Unquestionably my teaching style is student-centered. Student inquiry and project based activities are my strengths coupled with technology integration.
Awards & shining teacher moments
FInd me on TikTok!! @MaryHoward118
Author: Artificial Intelligence to Streamline Your Teacher Life
National Board Certified Teacher
2018 and 2020 NYS Teacher of the Year Finalist
Certified BrainPop Educator
Apple Teacher
Google Certified Teacher Level 2
Lee Bryant Outstanding Technology
Teacher of the year 2014-2015
Published in 2013 NYSMSA'S In Transitions journal
Published in AMLE Magazine
Published iBook on Student ENgagement
Presenter at ISTE, NYSMA, NYSCATE and many other conferences on technology integration
Author of Yoursmarticles.blogspot.com and yoursmarticles.com
My own education history
1991 Graduated from Michigan State University
2001 Obtained Masters Degree
and teaching certificate PRE-K through 6
60+ hours above masters credit
Additional biographical information
Mother of 3 sons (and a charming cavalier spaniel), runner and ice hockey player. I love my job and put all of my energy into doing what's best for students.
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