I am currently the 5th grade teacher at Ford Elementary School. I love reading books, cooking, especially baking cakes, travelling, and most of all teaching. 

I am available 8AM-3PM Monday through Friday.

My virtual hours are 9AM-11AM Monday through Friday, which means I will be at my computer ready to assist you with anything you may need.

Use the following link to connect to Microsoft teams: Microsoft Teams link

I hope that everyone is remaining safe during this COVID-19 pandemic. Please continue to practice social distancing, as well as sneezing and coughing in your elbow, washing and sanitizing your hands frequently.

Although we are not physically in school learning, the learning does not have to stop. Please see the district message below:

SLPS Academics team has created, printed and uploaded instruction support for students at every grade. Hard copies are being provided at the meal sites and have been uploaded to www.slps.org/keeponlearning.

In order to be successful during this period of distant learning please try to follow our regular daily schedule that is listed below:

7:30-8:30-Wake up, eat breakfast, and get dressed

8:30-9:40-Read independently and write a summary of what you read, your summary should include what the book is about as well as a personal connection to your reading.

9:40-10:30-Make a craft, practice your talent, or excercise, keep a log of your activities

10:30-11:30-Read an informational text, and create a main idea graphic organizer for that text. Also, I will add a link for journal topics below, please complete two journals a day.

11:30-12:00 Check the links for math below I will include videos as well as links for assignments

12:00-1:15 Eat lunch and play

1:15-2:00 Continue working on math

2:00-3:00- See science links below

3:00-3:15- Clean up and enjoy your evening

Homework: Read 30 minutes and keep a journal of what you read

Journal Prompts: https://thinkwritten.com/writing-prompts-for-kids/

Reading Website:https://www.getepic.com/ Class Code: veh1683

Math:https://www.engageny.org/resource/grade-5-mathematics-We are currently on Module 5, but I encourage students to go back and practice problems from past modules as well. These problems can be done on a separate sheet of paper.

https://embarc.online/-This website has solutions to problems as well as videos to help students with topic they may struggle with.

IXL:https://www.ixl.com/-Press assignments tab to get full log-in instructions

Freckle:https://student.freckle.com/#/login-Class Code: ALENV5-Press assignments tab to get full log-in instructions