LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

I am a Media Coordinator at Cool Spring Elementary School, a K-5 school, in the Iredell-Statesville School System. I have my Masters of Library Science from East Carolina University and have been teaching for 11 years. I recently found out that I am now a National Board Certified Teacher in Library/Media.

Resources created by Pam Purifoy

Positively Poetry: Part 6
Students will be learning about and writing limericks. Since limericks follow a strict rhyming pattern and word count, the students will work in partners to create their own limericks.
Format: lesson plan (grade 3 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
By Maribeth Warren, Pam Purifoy, and Tracy Dagenhart.
What Does Your Name Mean?
This lesson will enable the students to investigate the meaning of their names and discuss with their parents how they decided on their name.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
By Pam Purifoy.