Evelyn_Saenz,
aka Evelyn Saenz, has been a member since
September 12 2007,
has rated 3,397 lenses,
favorited 3,103, and has
created 137 lenses from scratch.
This member's top-ranked page is "Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn".
My Bio
My passion is teaching and finding ways to teach children in fun, hands-on, creative ways. The unit studies I make on Squidoo reflect my view that learning should be integrated and no skills should be taught in isolation.
I believe that each topic studied needs to be looked at through multi-sensory activities and should draw children into the excitement of learning.
As a retired teacher and home...
Check out these great lenses...
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- Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid - 1780
Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his father, pregnant mother, two sisters and three brothers from a farm in Connecticut to a log cabin on the banks of the White River, a place that would one day be called Royalton, Vermont. He helped h... view lens -
- Skip Count, Skip Count, Count by Two's
Skip Counting is what you do when you count by 10's, 5's or 2's. All young children learn to Skip Count but did you realize that this is one of the beginning steps to learning multiplication. This lens has rhymes, songs and activities for teaching S... view lens -
- King Bidgood's in the Bathtub Unit Study
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub is a wonderful story by Audrey and Don Wood about a king who loves baths and playing in the bathtub. It is a great jumping off point for studying Medieval Times, Hygiene, or sorting and categorizing. In this lens we wil... view lens -
- Natural Math Manipulatives
A hands-on approach to learning new concepts involving all 5 senses makes understanding easier and quicker for learners of all styles. Here you will find manipulatives that intrigue, excite and encourage exploration. From wooden blocks to needle fel... view lens -
- Beep, Beep Goes the Bus
One of the most popular themes for preschoolers is transportation. Listen to the sound of a bus going beep, beep, beep. Hear the roar of the bus as it pulls up to the bus stop. Notice the hiss of the air coming from the brakes. With their bright col... view lens

