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$Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel Cards 1-20$

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Literature Worksheets (Hank the Cowdog It's a...

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39 Clues Literature Worksheets

$5.00

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Large Number Cards 0-9

By Tammy Griffis

These are 8 ½ x 11 number cards 0-9 that can be used to create a large number line in the classroom. They can also be used to play number sense and place value games that support common core math.

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Games

$0.99

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Animal Report Graphic Organizer Outline Form

By Tammy Griffis

This is an outline (graphic organizer) that students use when doing research for an animal report. It helps students to organize their research in such a way that makes writing a report much easier for them. My 5th grade students were able to turn

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Outlines, Printables

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Guided Literature Unit for Sing Down the Moon

By Tammy Griffis

This is a guided literature unit for Sing Down the Moon (4.9 GE), by Scott O’Dell. The book is historical fiction. This unit encompasses multiple common core English Language Arts standards. The unit includes questions pertaining to inferences and

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Native Americans

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.5.3, RL.5.4, L.5.4, L.5.5

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Literature Worksheets (Hank the Cowdog It's a Dog's Life)

By Tammy Griffis

*REVISED* These are one-page worksheets to use with literature circles for Hank the Cowdog: It's a Dog's Life. Worksheets for all 12 chapters and include comprehension, summarizing, vocabulary, and close activities. Each question includes the page

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

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Guided Literature Unit for Dogsong

By Tammy Griffis

These are 2-page worksheets (per chapter with a few chapters paired together) for a guided literature unit for Dogsong by Gary Paulsen. Contains a research project and art project (Northern Lights watercolor assignment). Comprehension questions and

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles

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39 Clues Literature Worksheets

By Tammy Griffis

This guided reading literature packet is for The 39 Clues: Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan. It includes vocabulary development for each chapter, identifying and analyzing figurative language and higher-level projects, such as: researching historical

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Projects

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$Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel Cards 1-20$

Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel Cards 1-20

By Tammy Griffis

Trip Planners is a role-playing game that integrates math, geography, and writing. Students begin with a folder that includes an expense ledger, spiral notebook for journal writing, laminated United States road map, and a United States road atlas.

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Math, Decimals

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, GATE, Simulations

$14.95

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Literature Unit for Number of the Stars

By Tammy Griffis

Comprehension worksheets for a guided reading study of Number of the Stars by Lois Lowry - includes having students identify figurative language (ie. simile, personification) in the story. Meets several common core English Language Arts standards.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

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$Trip Planners II - Math Role-Playing Game: Travel Cards 21-40$

Trip Planners II - Math Role-Playing Game: Travel Cards 21-40

By Tammy Griffis

More hilarious and wacky fun featuring more complex math problem solving travel cards! This is a math role-playing game that integrates math problem solving, adding and subtracting money amounts, multiplying money amounts, geography, and writing.

Subjects:

Math, Writing, Decimals

Grades:

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

Types:

GATE, Games, Simulations

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The Outlandish Miss Green (play, script)

By Tammy Griffis

This is a humorous play that incorporates Language Arts figurative language skills - such as alliteration, similes. It also includes measurement (ie. centimeters). It could be used as a reader's theater production.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Scripts

$5.00

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Character Report Card - Characterization

By Tammy Griffis

This is a fun way to teach characterization while increasing vocabulary! Review vocabulary words on the character's report card. Have students choose a character from a book, or the teacher could select the character. Have students grade the

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, GATE

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Root Words Unit

By Tammy Griffis

There are 60 root words in this unit. It is designed to complete in 6-weeks. Students practice at home, do a class activity, and are tested on the meaning of 10 root words at the end of each week. Science and Social Studies words are included in the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Homework

$5.00

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Candy Bar Project - Measurement, Ratio, Figurative Language, Writing

By Tammy Griffis

This is a fun hands-on math projects that integrates Language Arts figurative language and writing. Students measure a candy bar (miniature bars are more manageable)using centimeters. Reinforces ratio skills. Teachers may have all students use the

Subjects:

Math, Measurement, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, GATE

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Phonics Guided Literature Unit for Spiderwick Book 1

By Tammy Griffis

I created this phonics-focused guided literature unit for my lower-level 5th grade readers who were missing several components of phonics. This is a guided literature unit with a focus on building phonetic skills, vocabulary, summarizing, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Phonics

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.2, RL.3.4, RL.4.2, RL.4.4, RL.5.2, RL.5.4, RF.3.4, RF.4.4, RF.5.4

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Literature Worksheets (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe)

By Tammy Griffis

These are one-page worksheets to use with literature circles for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. There is one worksheet at the end of every 2 chapters, with the last 3 chapters lumped together. Worksheets include

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$5.00

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My Zoo Animals PowerPoint Game

By Tammy Griffis

This is a Powerpoint game where kids purchase zoo animals and solve real-world math problems pertaining to those animals. The focus is on problem solving with adding and subtracting decimal money amounts, as well as using multiplication. This game

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Games

$4.50

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Fun with Fraction Centers

By Tammy Griffis

This is a student worksheet for 6 fraction centers. Using manipulatives (geoboards, counters, pattern blocks, tiles, beans, plastic frogs), students will build a fraction, draw the fraction, write the fraction, and then figure out the decimal.

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Centers

$2.00

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My Zoo Animals Student Booklet Pages

By Tammy Griffis

This product is the student booklet that goes along with My Zoo Animals PowerPoint game ($4.50). Pages include cover sheet, animal page, food page, and journal page. Note: Teachers will need to make their own animal cards or have students draw

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

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Weather Vocabulary Student Booklet

By Tammy Griffis

This is a booklet for students to write weather vocabulary words, draw a picture of the word, and write the definition. There are enough pages for 10 vocabulary words. It prints on 8 1/2' x 14" paper and folds to create a mini-book.

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Earth Sciences, Arts & Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

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Theme

By Tammy Griffis

This is a one-page worksheet with the definition of theme at the top and a word bank box with possible themes underneath. Students are asked to choose a theme for a story and provide examples from the story to justify their answer. Additionally,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Literature Circles

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have worked for a school district for over 20 years in various positions,including administrative assistant for curriculum and Title I and office manager of a large elementary school. I have a Masters in Teaching degree from Southern Oregon University. I have been teaching for 10 years. I recently acquired the position of TOSA for technology/math/science at the elementary level.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I strive to make learning fun, engaging, and applicable to the real-world. I love using humor to get kids excited about learning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2007/2008 Southern Oregon ESD Outstanding IVC Educator

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Eastern Oregon University (BS) Southern Oregon University (MAT)

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GRADES

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Native Americans, Arts & Music, Drama, Gifted and Talented, Literature, Word Problems, Writing, Writing-Essays, Decimals, Place Value, Phonics