Teacher: Jill Harless
Years Teaching: 22
Why does she love All Saints?
All Saints is an incredible place that facilitates a feeling of community and camaraderie, passion through discovery and learning, and achieving an awareness of our unique and special gifts.
Simply put, All Saints feels like home.
Language Arts
- Character traits
- Summarizing
- Main idea and key details
- Figurative language
- Making inferences
- Synonyms/Antonyms
- Reading strategies
Handwriting and writing skills
- Writing a strong paragraph
- Organizing our writing
- Writing an essay
Math
- Properties of multiplication and division
- Place value and problem-solving with units of measure
- Fractions as numbers on a number line
- Geometry
- Word problems using various operations
Science
- Animal Group Survival and Adaptations
- Natural Selection
- Humans and Natural Hazards
- Life Cycles of Plants & Animals
- Inherited and Learned Traits
- Fossils
Social Studies
- Map Skills
- US states and regions
- Tennessee geography and history
- Early explorers
- Early American history
- World geography
- Important U.S. and world cities
- Project Based Learning
- “God’s Bounty” garden and outdoor classroom