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20 combined years of working in ESL, special education, and regular education teaching language arts and literature. Specialized in language development across all domains (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) using the whole Bloom's taxonomy, baby. Hands-on activities, singing, moving, games, Ted Talks, etc. Currently editing psychoeducational reports for private psychologists.
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Preview of Capitalization and Punctuation Worksheet: Easy, Content-Based Sentences v.1

Capitalization and Punctuation Worksheet: Easy, Content-Based Sentences v.1

If your students still need to work on capitalization and punctuation but are no longer in first grade, why not embed these skills in some content? The easy activities use information about Native Alaskans (aka Arctic Indians, etc.). There's no reason to use random sentences about fictional people when kids have so much to learn about history, geography, and economics -- and basic writing skills! Perfect for intermediate elementary, special education, or ESL students.Information chosen is ba
Preview of Capitalization and Punctuation Worksheets, Easy, Content-Based Sentences v.2

Capitalization and Punctuation Worksheets, Easy, Content-Based Sentences v.2

Skill Level: Beginner Version 2, for mo' practice! Teaching capitalization and punctuation? Why not combine it with social studies?* The sentences are facts about Arctic Indians/indigenous people that settled in the area that is now Alaska. The exercises are easy, designed for kids who have reached an intermediate grade without mastering the basics. Practice in capitalizing the first word of a sentence and ending either with a period or a question mark. Then copy a whole sentence and incorporate
Preview of Weekly Homework and Coloring Sheets

Weekly Homework and Coloring Sheets

Six designs, one page each, with space for you to note special events or needs of the week before copying a class set for the week. Edit these homework pages to suit your needs. Offer your young students a chance to get a little creative by coloring the small pictures after they've recorded their assignments. READY TO GO - one less thing for you to do to start the school year! This document was produced using Word 365. NOTE: Changing the table sizes can affect the placement of pictures.
Preview of 3 Free Rubrics for Narrative Writing

3 Free Rubrics for Narrative Writing

Young writers perform at different levels, so why assess them all on the same points? With simple rubrics designed for writers at beginning, intermediate, or advanced levels, find out where your students are strong and where they need improvement-- all for FREE!
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Experience

20 combined years of working in ESL, special education, and regular education teaching language arts and literature. Specialized in language development across all domains (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) using the whole Bloom's taxonomy, baby. Hands-on activities, singing, moving, games, Ted Talks, etc. Currently editing psychoeducational reports for private psychologists.

Teaching style

I always wanted to make kids comfortable with challenge, so I used humor a lot (maybe too much?) and an individualized approach. Even though I'm not in the classroom anymore, I still want to help kids become better writers so that they become confident writers as adults. Pretty much everyone has to write sometime, whether it's an essay about how you spent your summer or a police report explaining how three drivers got into an accident.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I was honored with something in grad school, but I don't remember what it was called. Phi Kappa Delta, maybe? Then there's that unresolved dispute with some Eastern bloc judges over the bronze medal in a thesis sentence competition...

My own education history

BA in English; MA in Special Education; Certificate in teaching ESOL; Certificate in technical writing