Hi, You need to enable javascript on your browser to use TpT. See how this improves your TpT experience.

Tammy Griffis

Follow Me (30)

United States - Oregon - Cave Junction

5.0

284 votes

Yet to add a quote

FREE Download

Assess the general quality of my work with this free download

Wind-Up Toys

DOWNLOAD NOW

My Products (24)
Ratings & Reviews
Ask a Question
My Profile

You Selected:

Subject
English Language Arts

Writing

Grades

3^rd

4^th

5^th

6^th

7^th

8^th

Other

Homeschooler

Subject

Writing

Prices

Top Resource Types

MY FEATURED ITEMS

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

Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel...

$14.95

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

$5.00

39 Clues Literature Worksheets

$5.00

Phonics Guided Literature Unit for Spiderwick...

$5.00

My Products

sort by:

Best Sellers

view:

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

$0.99

Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

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

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

$14.95

Digital Download DOC (1.13 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

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

$0.99

Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Writing a Mystery Story Graphic Organizer

By Tammy Griffis

This is a graphic organizer for writing a mystery story. It has a place for the setting, characters, description of the characters using similes, clues, and the conclusion. It is a great way to integrate elements of a story, genre, and figurative

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.4.3, W.4.4, W.5.3, W.5.4, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.W.3

$1.25

Digital Download RTF (0.05 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Simile Wanted Poster

By Tammy Griffis

I use this as an introductory lesson to similes. First, I explain what a simile is and give examples. The class brainstorms examples of similes and I write them on the board. Next, I make up a silly mystery story of a thief taking something from the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Printables

CCSS:

RL.5.4, RL.6.4, CCRA.R.4

$0.99

Digital Download DOCX (0.01 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

showing 1-5 of 5

Ask Tammy Griffis a question. They will receive an automated email and will return to answer you as soon as possible. Please Login to ask your question.

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)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Yet to be added

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