I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes.
I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science
I have a PA Professional Certi
I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes.
I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science
I have a PA Professional Certi
This word search on the uck Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Buck
♦ Cluck
♦ Duck
♦ Pluck
♦ Puck
♦ Struck
♦ Stuck
♦ Truck
♦ Tuck
This word search on the um Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Chum
♦ Drum
♦ Glum
♦ Gum
♦ Mum
♦ Plum
♦ Strum
♦ Sum
♦ Yum
This word search on the ut Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Coconut
♦ Cut
♦ Donut
♦ Gut
♦ Hut
♦ Nut
♦ Peanut
♦ Shut
♦ Strut
This word search on bossy r -ir words also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Bird
♦ Circle
♦ Circus
♦ Girl
♦ Shirt
♦ Skirt
♦ Squirrel
♦ Stir
♦ Thirty
This final consonant blends word search on the -rd ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Award
♦ Beard
♦ Bird
♦ Board
♦ Card
♦ Cord
♦ Leopard
♦ Lizard
♦ Sword
This final consonant blends word search on the -ld ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Bald
♦ Build
♦ Child
♦ Cold
♦ Fold
♦ Gold
♦ Hold
♦ Shield
♦ World
This final consonant blends word search on the -lt ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Belt
♦ Bolt
♦ Catapult
♦ Halt
♦ Kilt
♦ Melt
♦ Quilt
♦ Salt
♦ Wilt
This word search on the short I CVC words also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Bin
♦ Dig
♦ Dip
♦ Lid
♦ Pig
♦ Rip
♦ Sit
♦ Wig
♦ Zip
These word wall cards are a great way for students to improve their vocabulary of adjectives.
This product contains 24 cards with definitions and images for each term:
♦ Cold
♦ Curious
♦ Fast
♦ First
♦ Happy
♦ Heavy
♦ Hot
♦ Itchy
♦ Lazy
♦ Lonely
♦ Loud
♦ Lumpy
♦ Mean
♦ Messy
♦ Quiet
♦ Rainy
♦ Round
♦ Shiny
♦ Short
♦ Smart
♦ Smelly
♦ Talkative
♦ Tall
♦ Windy
These word wall cards are a great way for students to practice onomatopoeia words.
This product contains 12 cards with the following terms:
♦ Achoo
♦ Blurb
♦ Boing
♦ Boom
♦ Buzz
♦ Chirp
♦ Crunch
♦ Fizz
♦ Hiss
♦ Slurp
♦ Splash
♦ Splat
Idioms Word Search: This also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Idioms Included:
♦ All Ears
♦ Apple Of My Eye
♦ Break A leg
♦ Cold Feet
♦ Lost My Head
♦ Money Talks
♦ On Cloud Nine
♦ Out On A Limb
♦ When Pigs Fly
♦ Zip Your Lips
Theme: These theme cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while finding the theme of a story. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
This activity has students reading 8 short passages to each other and then asked to identify the theme out of two possible choices.
There is also a version where students may come up with their own judgement as to what the theme is.
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♦ Reading Strategies:
Authors Purpose
Cause and Effect
Character Traits
Compare and Contrast with Pictures
Compare and Contrast
Creative and Critical Thinking
Drawing Conclusions
Fact or Opinion
Figurative Language
Fluency
Generalizations
Genre Identification
Genre Types
Idioms
Inference
Literary Devices
Main Idea
Metaphors
Nonfiction Text Features
Paraphrasing
Parts of a Book
Personification
Point of View
Predictions
Reading Comprehension
Reading Response Questions
Restating the Question
Sequencing
Setting
Similes
Story Elements
Summarizing
Text Structures
Text Structures: Informational Text Structures
Theme
Writing Prompts
♦ Vocabulary:
Analogies (Grades 3-5)
Analogies (Grades 6-8)
Analogies (Grade 9)
Antonyms
Compound Words
Context Clues
Greek and Latin Roots
Homophones
Homonyms
Multiple Meaning Words
Prefixes
Root Words
Shades of Meaning
Spelling
Suffixes
Synonyms
Tone and Mood
Transition Words
♦ Grammar:
Adjective Identification
Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative
Adverbs
Appositives
Apostrophes
Capitalization
Clauses
Commas
Conjunctions
Contractions
Mentor Sentences
Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural
Nouns: Collective
Nouns: Common and Proper
Nouns: Irregular Plural
Nouns: Plural Nouns
Nouns: Possessive Nouns
Parts of Speech
Prepositions
Prepositional Phrases
Pronouns: Identification
Pronouns: Possessive
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
Quotation Marks
Sentence Types
Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons
Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex
Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound
Verb Identification
Verb Tenses
Verbs: Helping
Verbs: Irregular
Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
Sequencing: These sequencing cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while improving their sequencing skills. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
There are two versions of the same eight passages:
1. Order of events question with multiple choice
2. Order of events question with no multiple choice option
Verbs: These verbs cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while improving their ability to identify verbs within sentences. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 16 in total, and then asked to identify the verb through multiple choice answers.
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♦ Reading Strategies:
Authors Purpose
Cause and Effect
Character Traits
Compare and Contrast with Pictures
Compare and Contrast
Creative and Critical Thinking
Drawing Conclusions
Fact or Opinion
Figurative Language
Fluency
Generalizations
Genre Identification
Genre Types
Idioms
Inference
Literary Devices
Main Idea
Metaphors
Nonfiction Text Features
Paraphrasing
Parts of a Book
Personification
Point of View
Predictions
Reading Comprehension
Reading Response Questions
Restating the Question
Sequencing
Setting
Similes
Story Elements
Summarizing
Text Structures
Text Structures: Informational Text Structures
Theme
Writing Prompts
♦ Vocabulary:
Analogies (Grades 3-5)
Analogies (Grades 6-8)
Analogies (Grade 9)
Antonyms
Compound Words
Context Clues
Greek and Latin Roots
Homophones
Homonyms
Multiple Meaning Words
Prefixes
Root Words
Shades of Meaning
Spelling
Suffixes
Synonyms
Tone and Mood
Transition Words
♦ Grammar:
Adjective Identification
Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative
Adverbs
Appositives
Apostrophes
Capitalization
Clauses
Commas
Conjunctions
Contractions
Mentor Sentences
Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural
Nouns: Collective
Nouns: Common and Proper
Nouns: Irregular Plural
Nouns: Plural Nouns
Nouns: Possessive Nouns
Parts of Speech
Prepositions
Prepositional Phrases
Pronouns: Identification
Pronouns: Possessive
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
Quotation Marks
Sentence Types
Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons
Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex
Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound
Verb Identification
Verb Tenses
Verbs: Helping
Verbs: Irregular
Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
Adjectives: These adjectives cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while improving their ability to identify adjectives within sentences. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 16 in total, and then asked to identify the adjective through multiple choice answers.
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♦ Reading Strategies:
Authors Purpose
Cause and Effect
Character Traits
Compare and Contrast with Pictures
Compare and Contrast
Creative and Critical Thinking
Drawing Conclusions
Fact or Opinion
Figurative Language
Fluency
Generalizations
Genre Identification
Genre Types
Idioms
Inference
Literary Devices
Main Idea
Metaphors
Nonfiction Text Features
Paraphrasing
Parts of a Book
Personification
Point of View
Predictions
Reading Comprehension
Reading Response Questions
Restating the Question
Sequencing
Setting
Similes
Story Elements
Summarizing
Text Structures
Text Structures: Informational Text Structures
Theme
Writing Prompts
♦ Vocabulary:
Analogies (Grades 3-5)
Analogies (Grades 6-8)
Analogies (Grade 9)
Antonyms
Compound Words
Context Clues
Greek and Latin Roots
Homophones
Homonyms
Multiple Meaning Words
Prefixes
Root Words
Shades of Meaning
Spelling
Suffixes
Synonyms
Tone and Mood
Transition Words
♦ Grammar:
Adjective Identification
Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative
Adverbs
Appositives
Apostrophes
Capitalization
Clauses
Commas
Conjunctions
Contractions
Mentor Sentences
Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural
Nouns: Collective
Nouns: Common and Proper
Nouns: Irregular Plural
Nouns: Plural Nouns
Nouns: Possessive Nouns
Parts of Speech
Prepositions
Prepositional Phrases
Pronouns: Identification
Pronouns: Possessive
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
Quotation Marks
Sentence Types
Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons
Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex
Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound
Verb Identification
Verb Tenses
Verbs: Helping
Verbs: Irregular
Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
Synonyms: These synonyms cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while reinforcing their vocabulary and their skills with synonyms. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 16 in total, and then asked to identify the synonym of a vocabulary word within the sentence. Multiple choice options are given along with the correct answer.
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♦ Reading Strategies:
Authors Purpose
Cause and Effect
Character Traits
Compare and Contrast with Pictures
Compare and Contrast
Creative and Critical Thinking
Drawing Conclusions
Fact or Opinion
Figurative Language
Fluency
Generalizations
Genre Identification
Genre Types
Idioms
Inference
Literary Devices
Main Idea
Metaphors
Nonfiction Text Features
Paraphrasing
Parts of a Book
Personification
Point of View
Predictions
Reading Comprehension
Reading Response Questions
Restating the Question
Sequencing
Setting
Similes
Story Elements
Summarizing
Text Structures
Text Structures: Informational Text Structures
Theme
Writing Prompts
♦ Vocabulary:
Analogies (Grades 3-5)
Analogies (Grades 6-8)
Analogies (Grade 9)
Antonyms
Compound Words
Context Clues
Greek and Latin Roots
Homophones
Homonyms
Multiple Meaning Words
Prefixes
Root Words
Shades of Meaning
Spelling
Suffixes
Synonyms
Tone and Mood
Transition Words
♦ Grammar:
Adjective Identification
Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative
Adverbs
Appositives
Apostrophes
Capitalization
Clauses
Commas
Conjunctions
Contractions
Mentor Sentences
Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural
Nouns: Collective
Nouns: Common and Proper
Nouns: Irregular Plural
Nouns: Plural Nouns
Nouns: Possessive Nouns
Parts of Speech
Prepositions
Prepositional Phrases
Pronouns: Identification
Pronouns: Possessive
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
Quotation Marks
Sentence Types
Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons
Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex
Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound
Verb Identification
Verb Tenses
Verbs: Helping
Verbs: Irregular
Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement
This word search on the oe vowel team also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Doe
♦ Dominoes
♦ Hoe
♦ Oboe
♦ Potatoes
♦ Superheroes
♦ Toe
♦ Tomatoes
♦ Tornadoes
This word search on the ake Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Brake
♦ Cake
♦ Flake
♦ Lake
♦ Rake
♦ Shake
♦ Snake
♦ Stake
♦ Wake
This word search on the all Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Appall
♦ Ball
♦ Call
♦ Hall
♦ Rainfall
♦ Small
♦ Stall
♦ Tall
♦ Wall
This word search on the ash Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Cash
♦ Crash
♦ Dash
♦ Flash
♦ Rash
♦ Sash
♦ Smash
♦ Splash
♦ Trash