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Linda Abdelhadi Teaching Portfolio
2006 – Present
A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to
light the way for others. Author Unknown
Current Resume
Teaching CertificateLANGUAGE
ARTS
MATH
ART
Philosophy of Education
Letters of Recommendation
Middle School Mathematics
6th, 7th & 8th Grade
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7th Grade students playing a “Tug of War” review game on Percents
Teaching Math Should be FUN!
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MATH PICTIONARY!Students played a game of Geometry Math
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Learning about Area, Perimeter and Volume through ART!
I believe in Hands-on learning…Students learn better by being able to apply their knowledge and create artifacts!
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Relating Current Events to the Curriculum
Setting a purpose for learning and establishing real life connections helps students relate content area to real life situations.
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History in Math??? Learning Math through Mathematicians
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Patterns and Shapes…The ART of Tessellations
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Physics and Math! Egg DropStudents designed a basket and calculated whether their raw egg would withstand the fall!
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4th Grade ROCKS!!!
4th Graders try to defeat GRAVITY!!!
How many pennies can your straw house HOLD???
Hands-on experiments helps students better understand science concepts.
Electricity Did it light???
Building Blocks of Life! 4th Grade creates a
model cell
Mixtures and SolutionsCooperative Learning leads to remarkable DISCOVERIES!
Science and Writing
Students learned about adaptations and habitats and created their own animals
Vocabulary Fun! Reviewing our
vocabulary words through a word sort
game
Novel StudyDaily Writing Log
Tales of a Fourth Grade NothingBy: Judy Blume
Students reflected and made predictions throughout the novel.
Fruit PoetryStudents wrote a descriptive poem about fruits using their 5 senses
Cinderella - A Thematic Unit
4th grade explored Cinderella stories from all over the world. Students were able to compare and contrast the stories, and created their own picture book.
Student Samples
The Cinderella Play…Exploring Drama and
TheaterStudents participated in a
live theater production.
Integrating the Arts into the
Reading Curriculum.
The United States of America
State Project… Students wrote a Report on a state, created and ABC picture book, and made a clay sculpture representing something from that state
Sample Report
Time, Speed, Distance and Weight – Paper
AirplaneStudents used their math skills to calculate the distance the paper planes traveled and the time it took. They made predications prior to launching them as to which one will make it there first/farthest and why.
Bulletin Boards
ArtGrades K-8
Newspaper ArtStudents used recycled newspaper to make sculptures
Graduate
A bowl of Cereal with a spoon
Football Stadium
Leaf Animal Art Students used various leaf shapes and colors to create animal art
Owl Turkey
Bottle Art
Students used plastic bottles to create sculpture
Making PaperStudents made paper and constructed a collage book
Scratch ArtStudents used scratch art to reveal color pictures!
CeramicsStudents created pinch pots, pottery and plaques using clay. They also glazed their pieces
Still Life DrawingStudent Learned about various artists and different techniques and implemented their styles in their work
Other Art Projects
Pumpkins
Crayon shavings
Colors (Stained Glass Affect)
Tie Dye Shirts
Name Design
My Personal Art WorkMedia includes Stained Glass, Mold Making, Ceramics, Wheel Throwing, Painting,
Graphite and Charcoal drawing
Thank you
The art of teaching is the art of assisting
discovery. Mark Van Doren