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The 3 Branches of Government Unit for Local, State and Federal Government

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Spark your 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students’ interest in government with this cross-curricular, high interest government teaching unit. Your students will dive in with a three page story called, “Jenny and the Government Fairy”. They then explore

Subjects:

Grammar, Government, Short Stories

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Internet Activities, Printables

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Main Idea or Theme Task Cards For 3rd, 4th and 5th grades

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I don't know about you, but I've noticed that it's really hard for 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students to tell the difference between main idea and theme! In fact, ask an adult, and they often get confused too! End the confusion with this set of task

Subjects:

Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.2, RL.4.2, RL.5.2

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Emergency Sub Plans Grades 2nd 3rd and 4th

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Have you ever woke for school feeling like death is tapping you on the shoulder? You push Mr. Death aside to haul yourself into school. Substitute plans HAVE to be done! With the help of this emergency sub plan kit, and just a little preparation on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arithmetic, Critical Thinking

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Classroom Forms, Lesson

CCSS:

2.OA.A.1, 3.OA.A.3, 4.OA.A.3, RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.4.1...

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Recount Stories, Fables, Folktales and Myths RL.3.2 Task Cards for 3rd Grade

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Are you struggling to find easy-to-read fables, folktales and myths for your 3rd graders? This task card resource was created just for them! Appealing cartoons and fun stories grab your students' interest, which makes meeting RL.3.2 fun and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Internet Activities, Posters, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.2

$4.00

102

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Multiplication Teaching Unit Print and Digital for 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grades

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Math text books for 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders drive me crazy. One page of each multiplication fact, followed by a page or two of practice, doesn't teach kids how to multiply. I decided it was time to make my own multiplication program based on

Subjects:

Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Games

CCSS:

2.OA.C.4, 3.OA.A.1, 3.OA.C.7

$18.00

102

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Language Arts Task Cards for 5th Grade, Bundle

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Attention 5th-grade teachers! Save time and engage your students with this Language Arts Common Core Task Card Bundle! With this comprehensive bundle, you'll be able to address all of the 5th grade standards in language, informational text, and

Subjects:

Grammar, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th

Types:

Games, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.6, RL.5.7, RL.5.9, RL.5.10, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

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Elapsed Time word problems Power Point for 3rd and 4th grades, 3.MD.A1 4.MD.A2

By Dragons Den

Teaching and learning elapsed time to 3rd and 4th graders can be a real struggle! Problems need to be hard enough to make kids think, without being so hard they give up. Make elapsed time actually fun with cartoons and short word problems that

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

3.MD.A.1, 4.MD.A.2

$4.00

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5th Grade Language Arts Digital Boom Cards Bundle

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Supercharge your students' interest in reading with this language arts bundle that's PERFECT for test prep and review! Grow your 5th grade students' understanding of informational text, fiction and grammar with this high-interest digital resource.

Subjects:

Grammar, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.6, RL.5.7, RL.5.9, RL.5.10, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

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Force and Motion Science Task Cards and more Print and Digital

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Does teaching force and motion to your 3rd, 4th or 5th graders make you cringe? It doesn't have to! Learning about force and motion has just become much more fun with this set of task cards, activities, and even a force and motion game! Two sets of

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Task Cards

$5.99

214

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Informational Text Main Idea and Key Details RI.3.2 Task Cards

By Dragons Den

Do you want to help your 3rd grade students learn how to determine the main idea the easy way...and faster? Easy and fast are accomplished if kids are having fun! Research confirms it. Task cards feel more like a game. Finding the main idea, and

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.2

$4.00

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3rd Grade Ultimate Language Arts Year-Long Bundle

By Dragons Den

Are you tired of looking all over the place for everything you need for Common core reading instruction for your 3rd graders? Is meeting the common core requirements keeping you up nights? If so, then this resource is your answer! Over 1000 pages

Subjects:

Grammar, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.7, RL.3.9, RL.3.10, RI.3.1, RI.3.2...

$177.19

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Using Images and Illustrations to Understand Text, Task Cards: 3rd Grade RI.3.7

By Dragons Den

Use task cards to create a unique way to help students learn how to use images and illustrations (Common Core standard RI.3.7) to increase understanding of the text. This set of 36 task cards covers this skill while using engaging images, as well as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.7

$4.00

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Using Context Clues in Fiction: Literal and Nonliteral Text Task Cards RL.3.4

By Dragons Den

Do your 3rd grade students struggle to use context clues to figure out word meaning in text? Can they figure out literal from nonliteral text? They are skills that need practice (Common Core standard RL.3.4) , but that practice needs to be fun. Use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.4

$4.00

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Creepy Town's Adjective Problem Plus TPT Easel

By Dragons Den

Learning about adjectives can be fun, and a little creepy too, with this unit about adjectives! Perfect for any time of year. Start with a four page story about Creepy Town's adjective problem,( two versions, one color, one B & W) then help the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Halloween

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Games

CCSS:

L.2.1e, L.3.1a, L.4.1

$5.00

143

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Going Buggy Language Arts Review Worksheets for 3rd Grade print and digital

By Dragons Den

Get a little "buggy" as you reinforce the 3rd grade Common Core language arts standards with these Pdf and Digital activity sheets covering one month (20 sheets) of practice for your students. Perfect to use in guided reading groups not only in

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.7...

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Key Ideas And Details Task Cards and Game RL.2.1 and RL.3.1

By Dragons Den

Growing key ideas and details skills has never been easier! These no-prep task cards will not only teach your 2nd or 3rd grade students how to find those pesky key ideas, but they'll have fun doing it! It's a win-win!This task card set is perfect

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Games, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.3.1

$4.25

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Making Connections in Nonfiction Text Task Card Strips RI.3.3

By Dragons Den

Elevate your students' practice in how to make connections in nonfiction text, with this no-prep task card resource for your 3rd graders. Transform their understanding about seeing relationships between events and ideas, and even understanding

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.3

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (14.62 MB)

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4th Grade Language Arts Boom Card Bundle

By Dragons Den

Supercharge your 4th grade students' interest in reading with this engaging Boom Card bundle that's perfect for test prep or review. Grow your 4th grade students' understanding of informational text, fiction and grammar with this appealing digital

Subjects:

Grammar, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.4.7, RL.4.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3...

$10.50

$7.00

Bundle

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$Addition and Subtraction with Regrouping Teaching Unit$

Addition and Subtraction with Regrouping Teaching Unit

By Dragons Den

Don't pull your hair out! Teaching regrouping doesn't have to be hard (for you or for your students). If your 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students are confused about addition or subtraction with regrouping, this unique way to teach these concepts is just

Subjects:

Reading, Basic Operations, Place Value

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

2.NBT.B.5, 2.NBT.B.6, 2.NBT.B.7, 3.NBT.A.2

$6.50

119

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$4th Grade MultiStep Math Word Problems Task Cards 4.OA.A.3$

4th Grade MultiStep Math Word Problems Task Cards 4.OA.A.3

By Dragons Den

Super-heroes are coming to your 4th grade students' rescue with these fun task cards that cover math Common Core standard 4.OA.A.3. These word problems cover all areas of the standard including multi-step problems, dealing with remainders, equations

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

4.OA.A.3

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (9.19 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I taught kindergarten and 1st grade in Sylvania, Ohio at Hill View Elementary school for eight years. My family then moved to Cobb County, Georgia and I taught for 18 years in grades 2-4. I was very lucky to be In Cobb County, and to teach at two great schools, Addison Elementary and Bullard elementary.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Fill the day with opportunities for collaborative discovery, the joy of reading and a liitle bit of silliness!!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certified Teacher (2001-2011) Cobb County elementary teacher of the year (2005-2006) Cobb County Bullard Elementary teacher of the year (2005-2006) Atlanta Journal and Constitution Honor Teacher finalist-$5000 award (1997) District 3 Georgia Science Teacher of the Year (1995)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bowling Green State University (Ohio) BS in Ed Kennesaw State University (Georgia) Masters in Ed Certified in Gifted Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Author of seven books published by The Child's World Press: "Toothpaste Before the Store" "Peanut Butter Before the Store" "Ice Cream Before the Store" Four books in the "Stars of Today" series including: Selena Gomez, Katy Perry, Daniel Radcliffe, and Justin Bieber. Wrote online k-12 social studies and language arts curriculum for Coca Cola (2007) Curriculum writer for American Legacy Publishers 2009-2014

GRADES

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Biology, Earth Sciences, Physics, Social Studies, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Economics , Word Problems, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Decimals, Spring, Place Value, Informational Text, Close Reading