Meet the Teacher

Mrs. Taplin

Mrs. Taplin

I have been teaching at Durant Elementary for 16 years, and have taught grades 1-5. I enjoy seeing the growth of students throughout the year. In my free time I like gardening, card making, home improvement, and energy healing. I live on a farm with my husband and daughter.

Phone: 563-578-3354

Email: taplink@sfcougars.k12.ia.us

Degrees & Certifications:

  • Master of Arts: Viterbo University

  • Bachelor of Science: University of Iowa

Endorsements:

  • K-6 Classroom Teacher

  • K-8 Reading

  • K-8 Social Studies

Daily Schedule

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Teacher : Taplin Grade:   3A Revised Date: 9/1/23

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

8:05 - 8:20

CSC - Matthew - Mrs. M. 

CSC

CSC

CSC

CSC

8:20 - 8:50

CSC/Lexia/IXL

Cougar Time

Cougar Time

Cougar Time

Cougar Time

8:50 - 9:45

Math

Math

Math

Math

Math

9:45 - 10:00

Recess - DUTY

Recess

Recess - DUTY

Recess

Recess

10:00 - 10:30

Cougar Reading Club/IDR - Dayton/Abigail Mrs. M.

Cougar Reading Club/IDR

Cougar Reading Club/IDR

Cougar Reading Club/IDR

Cougar Reading Club/IDR

10:30 - 10:45

Spelling

Spelling

Spelling

Spelling

Spelling

10:45 - 10:55

Being A Writer Skills Practice

Being A Writer - Skills Practice

Being A Writer - Skills Practice

Being A Writer - Skills Practice

Being A Writer - Skills Practice

10:55 - 11:15

Being a Writer

Being a Writer

Being a Writer

Being a Writer

Being a Writer

11:15 - 11:45

Making Meaning/Vocabulary

Lochlenn -Speech 11:15-:35

Making Meaning/Vocabulary

Making Meaning/Vocabulary

Making Meaning/Vocabulary

Making Meaning/Vocabulary

11:45 - 12:10

Lunch

Lunch - DUTY

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

12:15 - 12:45

Recess

Recess

Recess

Recess - DUTY

Recess

12:45 - 1:00 

Lexia/IXL

Lexia/IXL

Lexia/IXL

Lexia/IXL

Guidance

1:00 - 1:50

Science/SS

Science/SS

Science/SS

Library 1:20-1:50

Science/SS

1:50 - 2:25

PE

Art

PE

Music

Music

2:30 - 3:00

Skills/SS/Science/Finish work for the day - Dayton/Clara/Kash - Mrs. M. 

TAG/Even weeks

Dayton/Clara/Kash - Mrs. M.

Skills/SS/Science/Finish work for the day

Dayton/Clara/Kash - Mrs. M. 

Skills/SS/Science/Finish work for the day/

Dayton/Clara/Kash - Mrs. M.

Classroom Economy - Incentive Recess

Dayton/Clara/Kash - Mrs. M.

3:00-3:10

Finish work/pack, etc\

Matthew - Mrs. M. Check in.

Finish work/pack, etc.

Matthew - Mrs. M. Check in

Finish work/pack, etc.

Matthew - Mrs. M. Check in

Finish work/pack, etc.

Matthew - Mrs. M. Check in

Finish work/pack, etc.

Matthew - Mrs. M. Check in

3:15 

Dismiss walkers/bus riders to Mr. Meyer/I walk car riders to office

Dismiss walkers/bus riders to Mr. Meyer/I walk car riders to office

Dismiss walkers/bus riders to Mr. Meyer/I walk car riders to office

Dismiss walkers/bus riders to Mr. Meyer/I walk car riders to office

Dismiss walkers/bus riders to Mr. Meyer/I walk car riders to office


Guidance (Day/Time)

Friday 12:45-1:15

TAG (Day/Time)

Even weeks Tuesday 2:30-3:00


Google Classroom (or other classroom link)

Google Classroom

IA Curriculum Standards

Classroom Resources