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Preview of Lab Activity Forensics Unit 3: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)

Lab Activity Forensics Unit 3: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)

In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided including Student lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes: Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: Investigating a Crime SceneCrime Scene Setup Resources (images, scenario, sketch form, evidence processing form.
Preview of Biology and Chemistry Growing Resource Bundle

Biology and Chemistry Growing Resource Bundle

Special Request Bundle: This bundle contains a growing set of unit plans, worksheets, and lab activities for biology and chemistry. Please review all items included. This product will be updated periodically as new items become available. Best For Teachers will make any bundle that is requested. As always, it is our goal to Make Teaching Easier! : )For other great resources to make teaching easier follow me for updates!If you like my product, don't forget to write a review! Thank you!Visi
Preview of Teacher's Guide: Lab Activity: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)

Teacher's Guide: Lab Activity: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)

This resource is the Teacher's Guide/Notes for "Lab: Investigating a Crime Scene" which is SOLD SEPARATELY. In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided including Student lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes: Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: In
Preview of Valentine’s Day Secret Message Science Lab – Fun Chemistry Experiment for Kids!

Valentine’s Day Secret Message Science Lab – Fun Chemistry Experiment for Kids!

Bring science to life this Valentine’s Day with a magical chemistry experiment that will captivate your students! In this hands-on Valentine’s Day Secret Message Science Lab, students will explore the chemistry of acids and bases while uncovering hidden messages using a fun, pretend "Love Potion"! Engaging & Easy-to-Prep!Students will use everyday materials to write and reveal invisible Valentine’s messages through simple chemical reactions. This activity is perfect for elementary and midd
Preview of 1750 Calorie Mediterranean Diet Plan (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

1750 Calorie Mediterranean Diet Plan (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

A Healthy, Happy Teacher is a Better Teacher! Live Better, Longer!Make life easier with this four week 2000 calorie Mediterranean Meal Plan by Best for Teachers and ReversAge Health & Fitness. Complete with shopping list, detailed recipes, nutrient and calorie list, and detailed daily menus, this plan will take the guesswork out of healthy eating and save you time! The Mediterranean diet is perfect for restoring your mental and physical health and helping to prevent stress related issues teach
Preview of Chemistry Unit Plan 6: The Periodic Table and The Periodic Law

Chemistry Unit Plan 6: The Periodic Table and The Periodic Law

Make teaching Chemistry easy with this fully editable combined unit and daily lesson plan that covers 7 blocks or 14 periods of a secondary Chemistry course. SIOP, gifted, and differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated accoding to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategies, and summarizing s
Preview of Transform Your Body Exercise Program (Phase 3): Weeks 9-12 by ReverseAge H & F

Transform Your Body Exercise Program (Phase 3): Weeks 9-12 by ReverseAge H & F

Program Focus: This four week exercise plan offered by REVERSAGE HEALTH AND FITNESS is designed to build on the Transform Your Body (Phase 2) Program. In the final four weeks of the Transform Your Body Program, you will dynamically challenge your core and accelerate body composition changes using full body, synergistic functional resistance circuits and high intensity anaerobic interval training (HIIT). You will work your entire body using functional movement patterns while keeping level
Preview of Transform Your Body Exercise Program (Phase 1):  Weeks 1-4

Transform Your Body Exercise Program (Phase 1): Weeks 1-4

Program Focus: This four week exercise plan offered by REVERSAGE HEALTH AND FITNESS is designed to build on the Energize Your Metabolism Plan, Phase one of the Transform Your Body Program is designed to help you perform everyday activities with ease. Exercises stress real-life movement patterns such as pushing, pulling, lifting, squatting, and rotating. Using high intensity interval training (HIIT) you will increase levels of youth enhancing human growth hormone (HGH) to elevate your metab
Preview of Human Anatomy & Physiology PowerPoint:  Digestion and Excretion

Human Anatomy & Physiology PowerPoint: Digestion and Excretion

This Powerpoint was created for a one semester HAP class. It assumes no prior knowledge of HAP. It is appropriate for general A & P courses that want to simply, but thoroughly covers: Function and structure of the digestive systemNutrient types (Fats, Proteins, Carbohydrates...) and nutrient labelsThe digestive process & MetabolismVitamins, Minerals, and WeightDigestive diseases and disordersThe function and structure of the excretory systemUrine formationKidney structure and functionDisease
Preview of 1500 Calorie Ketogenic - Paleo Diet Plan

1500 Calorie Ketogenic - Paleo Diet Plan

A Healthy, Happy Teacher is a Better Teacher! Live Better, Longer!Make life easier with this four week 1500 calorie Ketogenic - Paleo Meal Plan by Best for Teachers and ReversAge Health & Fitness. Complete with shopping list, detailed recipes, nutrient and calorie list, and detailed daily menus, this plan will take the guesswork out of healthy eating and save you time! The 1500 ketogenic diet is a low carb, high fat diet that offers many health benefits. Many studies show that this type of die
Preview of 1250 Calorie Ketogenic - Paleo Diet Plan

1250 Calorie Ketogenic - Paleo Diet Plan

A Healthy, Happy Teacher is a Better Teacher! Live Better, Longer!Make life easier with this four week 1250 calorie Ketogenic Meal Plan by Best for Teachers and ReversAge Health & Fitness. Complete with shopping list, detailed recipes, nutrient and calorie list, and detailed daily menus, this plan will take the guesswork out of healthy eating and save you time! The 1250 ketogenic diet is a low carb, high fat diet that offers many health benefits. Many studies show that this type of diet can he
Preview of 1500 Calorie Mediterranean Diet Plan (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

1500 Calorie Mediterranean Diet Plan (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

A Healthy, Happy Teacher is a Better Teacher! Live Better, Longer!Make life easier with this four week 1250 calorie Mediterranean Meal Plan by Best for Teachers and ReversAge Health & Fitness. Complete with shopping list, detailed recipes, nutrient and calorie list, and detailed daily menus, this plan will take the guesswork out of healthy eating and save you time! The Mediterranean diet is perfect for restoring your mental and physical health and helping to prevent stress related issues teach
Preview of 1250 Calorie Mediterranean Diet (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

1250 Calorie Mediterranean Diet (The ReversAge Meal Plan)

A Healthy, Happy Teacher is a Better Teacher! Live Better, Longer!Make life easier with this four week 1250 calorie Mediterranean Meal Plan by Best for Teachers and ReversAge Health & Fitness. Complete with shopping list, detailed recipes, nutrient and calorie list, and detailed daily menus, this plan will take the guesswork out of healthy eating and save you time! The Mediterranean diet is perfect for restoring your mental and physical health and helping to prevent stress related issues teach
Preview of The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 3: Weeks 9-12)

The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 3: Weeks 9-12)

Program Focus: During weeks 9 - 12 of the Energize Your Metabolism Program by ReversAge Health & Fitness, you will drive your metabolism higher as you progress to an integrated functional strength circuit and longer high intensity aerobic intervals. This phase is designed to help you continue to strengthen your core, improve energy levels, body composition, and muscle tone while you perform pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, and rotational movements that mimic activities of daily living (ADL
Preview of The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 2: Weeks 5-8)

The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 2: Weeks 5-8)

Program Focus: During weeks 5 - 8 of the Energize Your Metabolism Program by ReversAge Health & Fitness, you will continue to rebuild your metabolic engine with more advanced calorie burning strength circuit training and longer high intensity aerobic intervals. This phase is designed to help you continue to improve energy levels, body composition, muscle tone, and posture. In this workout, you will progress to more challenging pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting movements used during activ
Preview of The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 1: Weeks 1-4)

The Energize Your Metabolism Workout (Phase 1: Weeks 1-4)

Program Focus: During weeks 1 - 4 of the Energize Your Metabolism Program, you will begin to rebuild your metabolic engine with calorie burning circuit training and high intensity aerobic interval sessions. This phase is designed to increase the ease of your daily routine while improving energy levels, body composition, muscle tone, and posture. You also will reteach your body to correctly perform pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting movements that reduce the risk of injury. This program is
Preview of The Restore Mobility Program (Phase 3: Weeks 9-12) by ReversAge Health & Fitness

The Restore Mobility Program (Phase 3: Weeks 9-12) by ReversAge Health & Fitness

Program Focus: During the final four weeks of the Restore Mobility Program by ReversAge Health & Fitness, you will progress to functional strength exercises that continue to improve stability and mobility of all major joints of the body and increase the time and intensity of your cardiovascular exercise sessions. You will begin to accelerate fat burning and overall strength as you prepare your body for long term fitness. You will continue to use selfmyofascial release (foam rolling) and stati
Preview of Forensics Unit 11 PPT:  Blood Evidence (SIOP & Differentiated)

Forensics Unit 11 PPT: Blood Evidence (SIOP & Differentiated)

Use this PPT alone or get my:Forensics Unit Plan 11: Blood Evidence and the Forensics Unit 11: Blood Evidence TestThis PPT covers the following objectives:Content Objectives (TSWBAT):1. Determine whether a stain is blood and whether or not is human or animal. 2. Determine the blood type of a simulated bloodstain using the ABO/Rh system. Language Objectives: 1. Discuss blood stain patterns as a function of velocity, direction, and height of fall. 2. Read documented case studies describing th
Preview of SIOP Lesson Plan - The Urinary System

SIOP Lesson Plan - The Urinary System

Are you unsure how to prepare a SIOP lesson? This fully editable and easy to follow detailed SIOP lesson plan is fully complete including: Common Core Performance StandardsContent objectivesLanguage objectivesBackground strategiesEssential questionsInstructional strateties all outlined meticulouslySummarizing Strategies This well-designed SIOP lesson plan covers: SAP4: Students will analyze the physical, chemical, and biological properties of process systems as these relate to transportation,
Preview of Personal School Leadership Vision

Personal School Leadership Vision

Are you taking part in a school leadership academy? If so, you may be asked to complete a Leadership Vision Statement. This impressive and detailed product will provide you the perfect guide as you accomplish this task. Just follow the format and sample provided as you create your own vision of leadership.
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Best for Teachers is focused on providing resources that make teaching easier! Contact me for special discounts to help meet your curriculum needs!

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Integrated Nurturer I follows an integrated approach to teaching that focuses on student needs and curriculum-appropriate methods.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Georgia Public Schools -The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Nominee (2013) -Southeast High School Teacher of the Year Nominee (2011 & 2013) -Disney American Teacher Awards Nominee (2002) -United States Army/Army Reserve/Tennessee National Guard United States Army Reserve Honorable Discharge (2001) -Certificate of Achievement (2001) -Individual Achievement Ribbon (1998) -Certificate of Appreciation (1998) Tennessee Army National Guard Honorable Discharge (1998) -Army Service Ribbon (1992) -National Defense Service Medal (1992) -Certificate of Achievement (1992) -Wartime Service Ribbon (1991) -Overseas Service Ribbon (1991) -The Commander’s Award (1991) Lee University, Cleveland, TN -Academic Dean’s List (1986-1988, 1992, 1993, 1996) Pasco Comprehensive High School, Dade City, FL -Honor Graduate (1986) -National Honor Society (1986) -Florida Girls State Representative, Tallahassee, FL (1985) Collegiate Athletics -Lee University Women’s Fast-pitch Softball Team (1986-1988, 1992); Full Athletic Pitching Scholarship; MVP (1986-1988); NAIA Division I Champions (1992)

My own education history

Lee University, Cleveland, TN -Ed. S. Educational Leadership (2013) -Research: Improving Career and College Readiness For All Students -M. Ed. Educational Leadership (2008) -Thesis: Survey of Acceptable Obesity Intervention Strategies in a North Georgia Title I High School -B.A. Secondary Science Education (1996) -Secondary Emphasis: Health and Physical Education -B.S. in Biological Science (1993) -Minor: Religion Georgia Professional Standards Commission Licenses -Educational Leadership, K-12 (2008) -Health and Physical Education, P-12 (2006) -Broad Field Science, 6-12 (1998) -Biology, 6-12 (1996) -Earth and Space Science, 6-12 (1996) -Gifted in Field Endorsement (2014) American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) -Certified Exercise Physiologist (2011- Present) American Council on Exercise (ACE) -Certified Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant (2010 - Present) -Certified Personal Trainer (2010 - Present) -Certified Health Coach (2013 - Present) National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) -Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist (2014 - Present) American Red Cross -CPR/AED/First Aid Tennessee State Soccer Association -Class E Soccer Coaching License (1996) United States Army/TN National Guard -Combat Medical Specialist (1991-2001)

Additional biographical information

Georgia Student Finance Commission: -GACollege411/Bridge Bill/Hope Training (Fall 2011, 2012 & 2015) -Dalton State College 11th Annual Education Summit (Fall 2012) North Georgia RESA/Whitfield County Schools: -Sheltered Instruction Model for English Language Learners (SIOP) (2016-2017) -Understanding Teacher Keys Standards (Fall 2013) -Pickens County High School GAPSS Review Team Member/Team Leader (2013) -Whitfield County Leadership Academy (2011-2012) -Schlecty Center Working on the Work Conference, Chattanooga, TN (2011) -Understanding Poverty Conference, Ruby Payne (2011) -Mandated Reporting, Ethics, ESOL Strategies, and Sexual Harassment Awareness (Annually) -A Formula for Effective Instruction in High School (2003) 2 SDU’s -The First Days of School (2003) 1 SDU -Dealing With Difficult Parents (2003) 2 SDU’s -Outdoor Environment Education for Teachers (2001) 1 SDU -Earth and Physical Science (1999) 10 SDU’s -Cooperative Discipline/ADHD (1999) 2 SDU’s -Nature and Needs of the Middle School Learner (1999) 5 SDU’s -Classroom Use of the Internet and Web Page Development (1999) 1 SDU -Gang Violence Prevention (1999) -Power Writing (1999) National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) -Corrective Exercise Program Design (2017) American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM): -Health Fitness Specialist Workshop (2011) American Council on Exercise: -Functional Training Workshop (2010) -Personal Training in Practice Workshop (2010) University of Georgia Continuing Education: -Astronomy 1100 (2004) 3 credit hours -Geology 1122 (2003) 3 credit hours