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What Holiday Do You Celebrate?

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We all have different holidays that we celebrate. In our 21st Century classrooms, it is important that we learn about each other's cultures and traditions. This is an activity that is written for homework but can be changed to do in the classroom.

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Posters

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Character Traits

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This is a lesson plan for a chart and post-it note activities for teacher and students. It uses Mr. Peabody's Apples (Madonna) and it a great half hour lesson for students to use as a tool for their own reading.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

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Monthly Temperature Graphing Activity

By Denise

This is an activity that can be done in the classroom, at home, or both. It compares temperatures from all over the world, interpreting the data through graphs. It contains differentiation you can use with your struggling learners and your gifted

Subjects:

Graphing, Measurement, Word Problems

Grades:

4^th

Types:

Projects, Lesson, Centers

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Word Families

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This is a group of word family activity sheets. Each one has a strip of letters on the side that you cut off and slide through a word family. The word family is set atop a picture of the first word the strip of letter forms. It is wonderful fun for

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Homework

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Mr. Peabody's Apples

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This story is a great way to start off the school year! It teaches a lesson about gossiping from an admired teacher in the story in a brilliant way! The story is also a great opportunity to discuss traits of characters, and how character traits can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Character Education

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Martin Luther King Jr. Project

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This is a great group activity or independent for Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday. It focuses on the positive and has students demonstrate critical thinking skills about the traits that MLK showed us. It makes a super 3-D bulletin board. I have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Cultural Activities

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Let's Celebrate Pi Day! 3.14

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This is a full lesson to celebrate Pi in Math! The lesson includes the lesson plan with CCSS and objective, photo of the activity being performed, direction sheet with chart to fill in for students, and a question sheet for closure. Pi Day is

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Centers

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Brewing Up a Halloween Story 3-2-1

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A fun activity for grades 2-5. Students pick elements of Halloween stories that they come up with and are written on ping-pong balls from Halloween containers. Students write in pairs, groups, or even with other grade level partners! Have fun this

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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Dino-Step Into Sight Words

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This is a valuable resource that teachers, helpers, and parents can use to teach sight words to students. It includes blank dinosaur footprints for the sight words, instructions, and fun ways to extend the game to more words. You can use it for

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

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How to Read With Your Child Handout

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This handout is a guide that is great to give parents and caregivers. It helps them guide their children through reading books at home in ways a teacher would at school. The vocabulary in the instructions is non-academic so parents and caregivers

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

For Parents

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A Sense of Writing- Brainstorming With the 5 Senses

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This is a lesson plan to help students make their writing much more descriptive. It takes their dimension of writing from just what is seen to what is seen, heard, felt, smelled, and tasted. It is a fun activity that takes students out of the

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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The Day It Rained Hearts

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Cornelia Augusta watches it rain hearts one day. Cornelia matches up the hearts with her animal friends for Valentines Day Cards. . This activity helps learners explain why each card was made the way it was for each animal. Students take the concept

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Valentine's Day

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Resources for students to use as reference, handy right at their desk!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Instructional aide for 10 years in Kindergarden. Instructional aide for 4 years all grade levels. Teach developmental reading and writing courses at college level. Teach grade 5, all core subjects.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Transdisciplinary.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year Award 2014-15

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

In writing stage of dissertation for Ed. D. in Reading and Literacy.

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