Yay Third Grade
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Austin, Texas, United States
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I've been teaching third grade for 5 years at a school in a small (but growing!) district just south of Austin, Texas. I love my job, and I am thrilled to connect with other teachers via TpT and blogging.
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Turkey Tail Feather Money Tracker
Shake your tail feathers! This activity is a fun way to incorporate Thanksgiving turkeys into a math lesson about money! First, your students will need to create turkey tail feathers by using colored pattern blocks.* Then, they'll use this tracking sheet to help record the total number of each shape they used as well as to calculate the total value of their turkey's tail! (I had my students color in each pattern block shape as we went through the directions together, so that's why the shapes are
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Basic Operations, Graphic Arts
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Experience
I've been teaching third grade for 5 years at a school in a small (but growing!) district just south of Austin, Texas. I love my job, and I am thrilled to connect with other teachers via TpT and blogging.
Teaching style
I learn best by seeing and doing, so I create activities and lessons that will allow my students to do the same! If I can make it hands-on, creative, or visually stimulating, I will!
Awards & shining teacher moments
- Teacher of the Year at Elm Grove Elementary, 2010 - 2011 school year
My own education history
I attended the University of Texas at Austin, and I graduated in 2003 with a BS in Elementary Education with a minor in Child Development. Once I began teaching, I became ESL and GT certified, so I have a wide range of learners in my class.
Additional biographical information
For more about me and my third grade life, follow me on my blog! <a href="http://yaythirdgrade.blogspot.com">Yay Third Grade</a>Â
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