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Taking a Walk on the Teaching Side

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Interactive Read-Aloud "So You Think You Want...

$2.00

Six Traits of Writing Introduction Powerpoint

$4.00

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IEP Goals Tracking Form

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I created this IEP goal tracking sheet as a way for teachers to document their steps toward helping children meet their goals on their IEP. This is a 2 page document (can be copied front/back) for teachers to print out and copy as many as they need

Subjects:

Special Education, For All Subjects, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Classroom Forms

$2.00

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Six Traits of Writing Introduction Powerpoint

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This is a powerpoint that contains the basic information on the six traits in six-trait writing. Each slide explains several different ways, or uses several examples to encourage further understanding of the six traits of writing.

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$4.00

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Context Clues Worksheet (fill in the blank and explain)

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This worksheet includes 9 fill in the blank questions, and 9 questions where students have to define a word and then explain what clues they used.

Subjects:

Vocabulary, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$1.75

Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)

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Collaborative Planning Template

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A template to use when planning collaboratively.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Professional Development, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Professional Documents, Lesson

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.08 MB)

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Vowel Sounds and Letter Blends Chart

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Included are three charts to help students when they are reading and use as a toolkit. Long Vowel Chart Short Vowel Chart Common Blends

Subjects:

Reading, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Posters

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (3.00 MB)

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Reciprocal Teaching Packet

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This packet is for use with the reciprocal teaching strategy. The packet includes: task cards for each of the jobs within reciprocal teaching book marks form to be filled our during reciprocal teaching

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Classroom Forms

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.72 MB)

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Interactive Read Aloud Plans for Picture Books

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I have written interactive read-aloud plans for 12 different picture books: *Aunt Flossies Hats *Bad Case of the Stripes * Chrysanthemum * Energy Makes Things Happen * Goldfish and Chrysanthemum * How Do Birds Find Their Way * Ira Sleeps Over *

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

$12.00

Digital Download PDF (0.90 MB)

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Context Clues Practice with examples

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Many students struggle to understand what context clues are and how to use them. I put together this powerpoint with basic information and a video to help students better understand what context clues are. There are then several slides with

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$4.00

Digital Download PPTX (9.63 MB)

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Roll-A-Story (and a character!)

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I love the idea of having students create a mad-libs style of story. They will roll the dice three times to select the character, setting, and key problem of their story. There is also a fourth chart focused on creating a character and rolling for

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.66 MB)

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Book Tubs Leveling Labels

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This set includes labels with each label containing the level for the following 3 leveling systems Guided Reading (Fountas and Pinnell) Reading A-Z DRA Accelerated Reader They are color coded for each system so that depending on the system you use

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Guided Reading Books, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PPTX (0.12 MB)

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Reader's Workshop Necessities

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Since I have begun implementing readers workshop I found that none of the forms I found met the needs of my students and classroom. I have modified and adjusted a variety of forms to better meet my needs and the needs of my students. Included in

Subjects:

Reading, Other (ELA), Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (2.80 MB)

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Test Taking Strategies Posters

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Test taking strategies are important to being successful on a test. I created posters for 13 of my favorite strategies that my students have experienced the most success with.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Posters

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (1.52 MB)

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Quick and Easy Report Card Comments

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Detailed report card comments divided into several different categories. Great comments if you have trouble difficulty writing something fresh and new

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Products For TpT Sellers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Assessment, For Principals & Administrators

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (0.40 MB)

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$4th Grade Math Common Core Vocabulary Word Cards$

4th Grade Math Common Core Vocabulary Word Cards

By Taking a Walk on the Teaching Side

This packet contains 58 math vocabulary cards for use and several more blank card to use when teaching the 4th grade math common core standards! Cards can be used for word walls, math journals, games and more!

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Math, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Word Walls

$4.25

Digital Download PDF (1.33 MB)

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Types of Figurative Language Definitions and Examples

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This powerpoint defines each of the major forms of figurative language: alliteration, cliche, hyperbole, idiom, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification and similes. There are 2-3 examples of each type of figurative language. The presentation is

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Vocabulary

Grades:

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

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

$4.00

Digital Download PPTX (1.28 MB)

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Data Fun Powerpoint

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This powerpoint includes a TON of different pieces of information about data! The first section introduces mean, median, mode and range with examples then gives the students an opportunity to practice. The second section covers the many different

Subjects:

Graphing, Math Test Prep, Statistics

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activboard Activities

$5.00

Digital Download PPTX (1.09 MB)

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Voting Rights

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With Election 2012 coming up I begin working on a unit based around the election a couple of weeks ago. We launched with a discussion around voting rights and how they changed since the United States was founded. I created this powerpoint to help

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Projects

$5.00

Digital Download PPT (7.69 MB)

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Easy Chapter Books Pack (Level L-O)

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Set of vocabulary and questions for the following books: Arthur and the Poetry Contest Arthur and the Scare Your Pants Off Club Buffalo Before Breakfast Ghouls Don’t Scoop Ice Cream Jigsaw Jones and the Case of the Missing Baseball

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

$10.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.20 MB)

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Reading Progress Monitoring Form

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This is a form that I created to track the reading assessments that I most commonly use: PAST, Letter ID, Letter Sound ID, Early Names test (attached), High Frequency words, and formal and informal running records.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Classroom Forms

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.10 MB)

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Detailed Social Skills Progress Report

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Many students have social skills difficulties so I compiled a list of social skills that the students can be assessed on quarterly. Perfect for all students, but especially for students with those specific social skills problems.

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Character Education

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Classroom Forms, For Principals & Administrators

$2.25

Digital Download PDF (0.11 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Special Education teacher for 5 years, classroom teacher for 4 years

MY TEACHING STYLE

Increase the use of technology to encourage more active engagement

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

STAR teacher runner up

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's Degree from Kansas State University Masters Degree in Special Education from University of Kansas

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have a young son in pre-school and I am hoping to begin creating things that will help him without costing me a lot of money!

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Social Studies, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Special Education, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Statistics, Character Education, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Coaching, Phonics