USEFUL WEBSITES/RESOURCES:

https://readtheory.org/

https://www.getepic.com/students

https://www.ixl.com/

https://jr.brainpop.com/

https://wartgames.com/

Learning Activities: https://pages.sumdog.com/

Math activities:https://www.gregtangmath.com/

Free Audible for Kids: https://www.audible.com/ep/kids-audiobooks

HHES Counseling: https://twitter.com/DeptHhes

HHES PE: https://www.instagram.com/hhes.pe/

HHES Library: https://www.instagram.com/hhes_library/

MDE at-home resources: https://mdek12.org/LearningAtHome

About the Teacher/Welcome Msg

Welcome! I am a special needs teacher here at HHES. I work with 2nd graders this year. Please reach out to me via email, a note in your child's folder, or SchoolStatus.

Education: I received my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2003.

Experience:

2003-2005 - North Forrest Elementary, Forrest County School District, Hattiesburg, MS (6th grade resource and inclusion)

2005-2010 - Parkview Elementary, Meridian Public School District, Meridian, MS (Self-contained, ages 5-9 for four years and K/1st inclusion for one year)

2010-2012 - Senatobia Middle School, Senatobia Municipal School District, Senatobia, MS (3rd/4th grade resource)

2012-2013 - Desoto Central Primary, Desoto County Schools, Southaven, MS (Self-contained, ages 5-9)

2014-present - Hernando Hills, Special Needs Teacher

Bio: I have been married for seventeen years to my husband, Chris. We have two children. My son is in 6th grade this year, and my daughter is in 2nd. We also have a wild golden retriever named Penny. My husband and I are originally from Meridian, MS, but moved to Hernando when he took a job at NWCC in 2010. We love Hernando! I am enjoying teaching in the community in which I live and where my children attend school. We are members of Christ Covenant Church.

MORE WEBSITES:

Social/Emotional Resources: https://www.mdek12.org/LearningAtHome/SEL

Word Problem Practice: https://www.mathplayground.com/wpdatabase/wpindex.html

Compare/Contrast skills: https://www.wartgames.com/themes/languagearts/compareandcontrast.html

2nd gr writing prompts: https://www.thoughtco.com/second-grade-writing-prompts-4173832

2nd gr writing prompts: https://www.journalbuddies.com/journal_prompts__journal_topics/second-grade-writing-prompts/

3rd gr writing prompts: https://www.thoughtco.com/3rd-grade-writing-prompts-4172725

3rd gr writing prompts: https://www.softschools.com/language_arts/writing_prompts/writing_prompts_for_3rd_grade/

HHES Music: https://hhe.desotocountyschools.org/alaynaweiss