Hi, You need to enable javascript on your browser to use TpT. See how this improves your TpT experience.

Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Follow Me (9)

United States - New Jersey - Dover

4.5

8 votes

Bringing a student-centered atmosphere back to the classroom. All lessons & activities focus on the readers and writers workshop model. Currently, a literacy coach at the middle school level across content areas.

FREE Download

Assess the general quality of my work with this free download

Reading Strategy Predictions

DOWNLOAD NOW

My Products (22)
Ratings & Reviews
Ask a Question
My Profile

CUSTOM CATEGORIES

Literacy in a Social Studies World

Grades

3^rd

4^th

5^th

6^th

7^th

8^th

9^th

10^th

11^th

12^th

Other

Not Grade Specific
Higher Education

Subject

Prices

Top Resource Types

MY FEATURED ITEMS

Reading Strategy Predictions

FREE

Quiz on Punctuating and Indicating Titles

$2.00

not yet rated

Novel Scavenger Hunt

$3.00

Prewriting for a Story

$1.50

not yet rated

My Products

sort by:

Best Sellers

view:

Show! Don't Tell Notes

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

A great note sheet to teach students how to SHOW the reader a moment. The graphic organizer chart is organized to build an understanding of how authors explode moments for readers. The note sheet includes a chart that has a dull sentence, a revised

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.47 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Main Idea/Central Idea Scavenger Hunt Activity

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Teaching students to find the central idea of an article is never easy. This fun scavenger hunt takes them through the steps in an easy 1-2-3 process. Attached to this DL you will also receive two note sheets. One has blanks for students to fill in

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.17 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

DBQ Thesis and Text Evidence Development Graphic Organizer

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Help your students be successful with their DBQ and Mini Q writing tasks. Use this template to help them brainstorm their thesis and reasons as well as extract text evidence necessary. The document is geared towards a three body paragraph essay, can

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

DBQs, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.06 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Context Clues

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

This note sheet uses the acronym IDEAS [infer, define, example, antonyms, synonyms] to help students remember the different types of context clues. Each example includes a sentence and LOOK FOR tip. Great to pair with textbook reading and teaching

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.19 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Current Event [Paired Reading for Meaning Activities]

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

This unit promotes the engagement in close/active reading strategies to help students comprehend a variety of non-fiction texts. This bundle includes 4 possible assessments to pair with ANY current event. This includes the following: Task

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (0.38 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Update MULTIPLE CHOICE tests to reflect NJSLS Standards

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

These are some helpful tips for teachers to use to restructure existing assessments so they become more literacy based. The literacy standards specific to the content areas of social studies & science have existed since the common core was first

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.20 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Instagram Social Media Parent Permission Slip

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

A detailed permission slip for parents to sign regarding implementing a social media account in the classroom. This is primarily focused on Instagram but can be modified or adapted for any social media account.

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Classroom Forms, For Parents

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Literary Analysis Slides Project

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

A great tool to prep student for a middle school literary analysis project. Students can use the slides to brainstorm elements from their stories/books. Students can create a slideshow (one per reading) to submit OR use this to as a prewrite before

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Novel Scavenger Hunt

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Use this graphic organizer for your students when they are reading any fiction novel. It has them fill in literary devices that they notice their authors making and track if they find the strategy to be effective. It is a great launching point for a

Subjects:

Reading, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.10 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

PARCC Prep - Court of Law Essay Analysis Activity

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

This is my favorite test prep activity and has never failed me. Students take on the role of lawyers and in groups, receive confidential folders with "clients" who are either guilty or not guilty of bad writing. In each folder, students will receive

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Unit Plans

$10.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.21 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Quiz on Punctuating and Indicating Titles

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Tired of your students not underlining and capitalizing titles of common texts? Give them this quiz! It's a great pre-assessment to see what they know OR a post assessment to ensure they understand the rules. Look for my PUNCTUATING AND INDICATING

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Homework

$2.00

Digital Download DOC (0.04 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Plot Stations: Getting Story Ideas

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

This is a stations activity. In this package, 8 pages of resources are available to create stations to teach your students that we can be inspired by all things when trying to come up with an idea for a writing piece. The station directions, student

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.82 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Thesis/Claim Notes

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

This is a great note sheet for developing a thesis/claim statement in all writing. It guides students through developing two different types of thesis statements.

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Outlines

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.10 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Peer Conference Notes

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Using a method called Writer's TAG, this note sheet explains to students the purpose of a peer conference and a how-to.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Handouts, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.33 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Text Evidence Organizer

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

The following organizer can be used for ANY assignment requiring students to make a claim, identify the main idea from 1 or more articles, and extract text evidence.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.06 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Peer Conference Writer's TAG

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

An activity to focus your students on Peer Conferencing. Students play Writer's TAG focusing on giving the "right" feedback. Don't forget to DL my accompanying note-sheet for students.

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.02 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Introductory Essay Paragraphs

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

A great formula for middle and high school students. It uses the Inverted Pyramid method of beginning with a general lead and ending with their specific thesis/the point of their writing. The note sheet also includes not only how to build an intro.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lesson

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.10 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Essay Structure Notes

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

Attached is a great resource for you to use for students when having them write ANY type of essay. This is a HOW-TO for the basic essay structure.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Outlines

$1.50

Digital Download DOCX (0.13 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Prewriting for a Story

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

A great tool for getting students started on the writing process for a short story or any creative writing unit. It uses the 4-square method to have students brainstorm the basics of their story.

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

$1.50

Digital Download DOCX (0.09 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Conclusion Essay Paragraphs

By Hernandez Teaching Workshop

The PYRAMID formula for writing a conclusion paragraph never fails students. It gives them a concrete and visual method to the madness.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.10 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

showing 1-20 of 22

12next ›

Ask Hernandez Teaching Workshop a question. They will receive an automated email and will return to answer you as soon as possible. Please Login to ask your question.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

10 years teaching at the middle school level, both 7th and 8th grade Reading/Writing Workshop following the Nancie Atwell model. Lead Teacher of the English Department at my school. Literacy coach for the social studies and English department.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Workshop style of teaching. Lucy Caulkins, Nancy Atwell, Units of Study based models of teaching. Student-centered and authentic assessments are a focus.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Masters in the Art of Teaching - Administrative Supervising Licensure - Certified K-5 Elementary All Subjects - Certified 6-8 Middle School English - Certified 9-12 High School English - Clinical Faculty Member at MSU - Literacy Coach Content Areas 6-8

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Yet to be added