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Non-Fiction Reading Unit

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$14.00

Fraction Games and Activities Bundle Common...

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Common Core Reading Response 'Vending Machine'...

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Complete Fraction Unit: SMART Notebook slides,...

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Non-Fiction Reading Unit

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You get a lot for your money with this unit! It is a complete 88 page non-fiction unit. The unit fits Reading Workshop format, but the minilessons and materials are conducive to all types of curricula The unit includes lesson plans, original

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

$25.00

$14.00

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Area and Perimeter Miniature Golf Course Project

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This engaging project will allow your students to practice their area and perimeter skills in a fun and creative way! This document consists of a directions sheet for creating a miniature golf course with specific area and perimeter requirements,

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Measurement

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Assessment

$1.00

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Student-Friendly PARCC Writing Rubrics - Lit. Analysis, Research Sim., Narrative

By NHreno

This document includes two student-friendly rubrics for the PARCC writing tasks. These rubrics are based off of the rubrics used in PARCC scoring, but they have been put into language that 4th and 5th graders can comprehend and apply. The first

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Test Preparation

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.4.3, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.4.6, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.4.9, W.4.10, W.5.1, W.5.1a, W.5.1b...

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Writing Grammar Boot Camp - Smartboard and Printouts

By NHreno

As suggested by Lucy Calkins, it is sometimes beneficial to hold 'boot camps' on certain topics with which students need more practice. For those of you who use the writing workshop format, this boot camp steps outside of the writing workshop

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

$5.00

$4.50

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Equivalent Encounter: Game for Finding Fraction Equivalence Using Pattern Blocks

By NHreno

This game is used to help students build conceptual understanding of fractions and equivalent fractions using pattern blocks (hexagon, trapezoid, rhombus, triangle). The game set includes a directions sheet, score card, and three differentiated

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Geometry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Task Cards

CCSS:

3.NF.A.3, 3.NF.A.3a, 3.NF.A.3b, 3.NF.A.3c, 4.NF.A.1

$1.25

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Non-Fiction / Informational Writing Unit Pacing Guide and More

By NHreno

This non-fiction writing package is based around a 27-teaching point pacing calendar, and it contains the materials listed below. It works well with a Writing Workshop format for non-fiction writing. Items included: • Research teaching

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

$4.00

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Complete Fraction Unit: SMART Notebook slides, Activities, Exit Slips, HW

By NHreno

427 pages!!! This bundle includes a SMART Notebook file of 207 slides that covers the 16 fraction concepts listed below. After the instruction, modeling, and guided practice included in the lessons, the students can move on to independent practice

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

CCSS:

3.NF.A.1, 3.NF.A.2b, 3.NF.A.3, 3.NF.A.3a, 3.NF.A.3b, 3.NF.A.3c, 3.NF.A.3d, 4.NF.A.1, 4.NF.A.2, 4.NF.B.3, 4.NF.B.3a...

$23.00

$14.00

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Fraction Games and Activities Bundle Common Core Alligned - 3rd, 4th, 5th

By NHreno

This bundle of fraction games covers 16 different fraction concepts, as listed below.. The games for each concept are differentiated three ways to meet needs of all of your students. The low group has modifications such as organizers, simpler

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

3.NF.A.1, 3.NF.A.2, 3.NF.A.2a, 3.NF.A.2b, 3.NF.A.3, 3.NF.A.3a, 3.NF.A.3b, 3.NF.A.3c, 3.NF.A.3d, 4.NF.A.1, 4.NF.A.2...

$15.00

$5.00

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Reading Unit in Drama - Common Core Aligned

By NHreno

The common core state standards require students to study elements of a drama. These standards range from themes and characters of a drama to the visual/oral presentation of a play and how it compares to the original text. This package includes 16

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.5, RL.4.7, RL.4.9, RL.4.10, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.5.7, RL.5.10...

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Cartographer Carlos

By NHreno

This geography activity asks your students to help Cartographer Carlos fix his map after the rain has washed away everything. Your students will need to follow the directions to fill in/ label different parts of the world map in certain colors.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.00

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Personal Narrative - Small Moments Writing Revision Checklist

By NHreno

This is a revision checklist to be used with a Personal Narrative or Small Moments Unit. The strategies included in the checklist are in line with Writer's Workshop. The checklist often asks the students to complete a small task, like highlighting

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$1.00

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Mystery Unit Lesson Materials

By NHreno

This 12-page document includes 8 teaching points with handouts (or they can be used as anchor charts) to support those teaching points. The handouts are created in a size that makes it possible for students to cut them out and glue them into

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.5, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.10, RL.5.1, RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.5.9...

$4.00

$2.50

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Acts of Kindness Reinforcement

By NHreno

Do your kids sometimes have trouble doing the right thing or treating others how they want to be treated? Instead of using a punishment, use the acts of kindness jar. This idea is based off of the book "14 Cows for America," in which the theme is

Subjects:

Other (ELA), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.00

$0.75

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Main Idea Hand Strategy

By NHreno

This document models for students how to use the main idea hand strategy Pg1: Model of the hand organizer and where to place the main idea and details Pg2: Questions to ask when finding the main idea of a non-fiction text Pg3: Sample non-fiction

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$1.00

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Animal Life Cycle Book

By NHreno

This product is a make-your-own Animal Life Cycle Book for your students to fill in. The book consists of four pages, divided into boxes for each stage of the particular animal’s life cycle. The students will illustrate and label each stage of an

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Biology

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Centers

$0.50

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Realistic Fiction Writing Revision Checklist

By NHreno

This is a revision checklist to be used with a Realistic Fiction Unit. The strategies included in the checklist are in line with Writer's Workshop. The checklist often asks the students to complete a small task, like highlighting or underlining,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables

$1.00

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Super Power Fractions Activity

By NHreno

In this activity, the students choose which of 8 different 'super powers' they'd like to have if they were a super hero. They then fill in sections of a 'super hero cape' to show how much of each power they would choose (ex: If they would really

Subjects:

Math, Fractions

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$1.00

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Speculative and Expository Writing Revision Checklists

By NHreno

This is a revision/editing checklist to be used with Speculative or Expository writing tasks. The strategies included in the checklist are from Writer's Workshop. These can be used in preparing students for standardized test writing, like the

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$1.25

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Common Core Reading Response 'Vending Machine' Homework/Classwork

By NHreno

This “Reading Response Vending Machine” is a great tool to use in helping your students to respond to their texts with strategies aligned to the Common Core State Standards. This tool can be used for students’ in class responses or for homework

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.9, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3...

$1.50

$1.40

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Conceptual Basic Facts Multiplication Cards

By NHreno

Looking to move away from rote memorization of basic facts? Use these conceptual-based cards to help your students learn their basic facts by attending to number sense. Each basic fact comes in a set of 4 cards that incorporate the commutative

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

CCSS:

3.OA.A.1, 3.OA.B.5, 3.OA.C.7, 3.OA.D.9, 4.OA.A.1, 4.OA.B.4

$1.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

-Student taught in elementary and special education grades 1-2 -Have been teaching 4th grade general and collaborative for 5 years

MY TEACHING STYLE

-Writing Workshop -Reading Workshop -Hands-on math -Higher-order thinking in problem solving -Conceptual and procedural understandings in math -Authentic projects -Kinesthetic, visual, auditory learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

• Phi Beta Kappa, National Academic Honors Society, Spring 2009 – Present • Gamma Sigma Alpha, National Greek Honors Society, Fall 2007 – Present • Delta Epsilon Iota, Academic Honors Society, Fall 2007 – Present • Phi Sigma Iota, International Foreign Language Honors Society, Fall 2007 – Present • National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Spring 2007 – Present • Rutgers College Dean’s List, Spring 2006 – Spring 2009 • Rutgers University Greek Leader of Distinction, Spring 2009

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Rutgers University Graduate School of Education Sept. 2008 – May 2010 M.Ed. in Special Education (K-12) and Elementary Education (K – 5), Summa Cum Laude New Jersey Teacher Certification: Elementary K-5 and Students with Disabilities K-12 Notable Coursework: NJ Special Ed Law, Teaching English Language Learners, Individual and Cultural Diversity Rutgers College, Rutgers University New Brunswick June 2005 – May 2009 B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Spanish, Magna Cum Laude

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