Engaging students in creative and critical thinking is the key to making learning stick and develop lifelong learners.
This Grade 4 science unit was created based upon the Grade 4 Virginia Science Standards for in-person classes. The daily lesson slidedeck (left) works seamlessly with the student notebook (right) to provide students with engaging, aligned lessons for this standard.
The key to excellent math instruction is always the concrete-representational-abstract strategy. This grade 3 math lesson was created for the HCS Future of Learning Experience (FLEx) and uses . the concrete-representational-abstract learning theory to help students develop strong number sense, while also encouraging student participation and interaction.
This is an example of a Grade 4 social studies that I created for our virtual school, the Future of Learning Experience (FLEx). It focuses on using primary sources and higher level questioning to help students better understand the past by understanding historical context and developing affective connections.
This is an example of a kindergarten ELA lesson that I created for our virtual school, the Future of Learning Experience (FLEx) summer program. It focuses on reading blends and using song and movement to help students be creative and focus.