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Montessori Color Tablets, Boxes 1 & 2 (Color Matching & Writing Practice)

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Montessori Color Boxes 1 & 2 material! This material is a printable version of Color Boxes 1 & 2, both standard Montessori Sensorial materials. The children lay the color tablets on the rug or table in

Subjects:

Reading, Basic Principles, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.50

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Numeral-Quantity Match: 10-99 (A Variation of the Montessori Tens Board)

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Numeral-Quantity Match: Tens (10-19) pack! This material will assist you as you teach young children about the numerals and quantities from 10-99. The pack includes: 1) Three sets of colored Numeral Mats and

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$4.00

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Montessori Color Tablets, Box 3 - Grading Colors from Darkest to Lightest

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Montessori Color Box 3 material! This material is a printable version of Color Box 3, a standard Montessori Sensorial material. The children grade the colors from darkest to lightest (or vice versa). This printable

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Visual Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.50

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Rhyming Match, Sets 1-4

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

The Rhyming Match pack is ideal for the Language shelf of a Montessori classroom, Language Arts center work, and homeschooling.The pack includes: 1) FOUR sets of colored rhyming mats and picture cards for matching rhyming words (8 rhyming pairs in

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$4.00

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1-100 Sequencing - A Variation of the Montessori 100 Board

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the 1-100 Sequencing pack! This material will assist you as you teach young children about the numerals from 1-100. The pack includes: 1) Instructions for using the 1-100 Sequencing material on a Montessori work rug

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Montessori, Lesson, Centers

$2.00

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Numeral-Quantity Match: 10-19 (A Variation of the Montessori Teens Board)

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Numeral-Quantity Match: Teens (10-19) pack! This material will assist you as you teach young children about the numerals and quantities from 10-19.The pack includes: 1) Colored Numeral Mats and Quantity Cards (Tens

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Place Value

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Montessori, Lesson, Centers

$3.00

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Beginning Digraphs Sort

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Beginning Digraphs Sort! This material will assist you as you teach children about beginning digraphs (sh, ch, th, ph, wh). The pack includes colored mats and picture cards for sorting words by their beginning

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$1.50

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Sound-Picture Match, Sets 1 & 2

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

This material will assist you as you teach 3-6 year old children about the beginning sounds of words.The pack includes:1) Letter Mats and TWO sets of picture cards for matching pictures with their beginning sound (each set contains one match for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.00

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Rhyming Clip Cards + Bonus Matching Cards

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Rhyming Clip Cards pack! This material will assist you as you teach children about rhyming words.The pack includes: 1) Eighteen color Rhyming Clip Cards. The child places a clothes pin or counter on the small

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.50

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Beginning Sound Clip Strips + Bonus Matching Cards

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Beginning Sound Clip Strips pack! This material will assist you as you teach children about the beginning sounds of words.The pack includes: 1) Thirty-one color Beginning Sound Clip Strips (for consonants, short

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.00

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Beginning Sound Clip Cards + Bonus Matching Cards

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Thank you for your interest in the Beginning Sounds Clip Cards pack! This material will assist you as you teach children about the beginning sounds of words.The pack includes: 1) Thirty-one color Beginning Sound Clip Cards. Beginning consonants,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Montessori, Lesson

$3.50

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Parts of a Gingerbread Man & Woman - Tracing & Writing Options (freebie)

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

Merry Christmas! Enjoy this Parts of a Gingerbread Woman & Man Diagram freebie! The file includes 8 pages: - color diagrams with labels (Gingerbread Woman and Man), - B&W diagrams for tracing the words (two versions) - B&W diagrams

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Montessori, Lesson

FREE

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Montessori Student Work Plan

By The Joyful Learner Montessori

The Montessori Student Work Plan is utilized by the Montessori student to plan and prioritize his/her chosen work for a given week. The teacher may guide the student in choosing activities as needed.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Classroom Forms, Montessori, Lesson

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

My name is Donna DeGrendel and I have over 10 years of experience teaching in a Montessori educational environment, as a classroom teacher, homeschool enrichment consultant, and private tutor. I have created a variety of instructional materials, educational planning tools, and student assessment/documentation forms. I also create and market digital clip art for use in educational materials and communications. If you are interested in a custom order, please feel free to contact me!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I strive to create a peaceful and engaging educational environment, inspired by the Montessori method and curriculum. My goal is to help foster joyful learning in children, which will hopefully lead to both academic success and a life-long love of learning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. in Psychology, Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Certified Montessori Educator (3-6 yrs), Registered Yoga Teacher

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I currently work in a public Montessori environment.

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, U.S. History, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Health, Geography, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Handwriting, Phonics, Close Reading