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Trading Card Template - Person/Historical Figure

By Literacy Chick

Give summaries and writing a different look by having students create trading cards! Students can insert pictures directly into the template and add "vital statistics" to the card. This template is designed to be used to describe a person or

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PPT (0.14 MB)

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OPA!! Level I: A Game of Greek and Latin Roots

By Literacy Chick

First 100 Downloads - FREE!OPA!! In Greek, OPA means celebration, acceptance, joy,"the good life."OPA! is a game of Greek and Latin roots and is a cross between Uno and Scrabble. Students play combinations of prefixes, suffixes, and bases on "The

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

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Digital Download PDF (0.82 MB)

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Trading Card Template - Fictional Character

By Literacy Chick

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PPT (0.10 MB)

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Frayer Model Printable

By Literacy Chick

Frayer Models are great tools for vocabulary instruction that show multiple dimensions of vocabulary terms and go beyond just the definition, part of speech, memorize routine. This template includes text boxes so you can easily customize

Subjects:

Vocabulary, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download DOC (0.02 MB)

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Foldable Template Dutch Door Book

By Literacy Chick

"No, your OTHER right!" We love foldables, but they can sometimes be time costly when trying to get kids to fold, cut, and glue in multiple directions. These Dutch Door foldable template includes fold and cut lines on one sheet, and "glue here"

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

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Frayer Model four per page

By Literacy Chick

Frayer Models are great tools for vocabulary instruction that show multiple dimensions of vocabulary terms and go beyond just the definition, part of speech, memorize routine. Sometimes we need students to have an in-depth understanding of many

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

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Trading Card Template - Concept or Idea

By Literacy Chick

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PPT (0.15 MB)

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Foldable Templates Pyramid Book

By Literacy Chick

"No, your OTHER right!" We love foldables, but they can sometimes be time costly when trying to get kids to fold, cut, and glue in multiple directions. These Pyramid Book template includes fold and cut lines on one sheet, and "glue here" prompts on

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

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Bill of Rights Word Sort

By Literacy Chick

Looking for an interactive way to get students to learn the first 5 Amendments of the U.S. Constitution? Using this word sort, students will match the number, illustration, and description of each amendment. It is a great kinesthetic strategy that

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, U.S. History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

FREE

Digital Download DOC (0.32 MB)

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Earth Science - Rock Cycle Word Sort

By Literacy Chick

Each term has a definition and an image to match. You can have students sort and match the cards as a pre-reading or vocabulary pre-view strategy, as a post-strategy to wrap up a lesson, as vocabulary study before a test or quiz - essentially,

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Earth Sciences, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Printables

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Digital Download PPTX (0.78 MB)

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Frayer Model Template

By Literacy Chick

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download DOC (0.03 MB)

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Trading Card Template: Object

By Literacy Chick

Give summaries and writing a different look by having students create TRADING CARDS! Students can insert pictures directly into the template and add "vital statistics" to the card. This template is designed to be used to describe an object. The

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PPT (0.07 MB)

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Trading Card: Place

By Literacy Chick

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

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Digital Download PPT (0.18 MB)

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Academic Vocabulary List Sorted by Text Type

By Literacy Chick

Teach students to unlock the code of informational text by teaching them the vocabulary associated with each text type.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Handouts, Printables

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Digital Download DOCX (0.01 MB)

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$Math Reading Strategy: SUNDAES$

Math Reading Strategy: SUNDAES

By Literacy Chick

Do your students get lost in math problems and have a hard time picking out the essential information? This math reading strategy cues students to extract essential information from math problems and uses the mnemonic SUNDAES to help them remember

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

CCSS:

MP1, MP3

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Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)

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Color Wheel Manipulative

By Literacy Chick

Print, cut, and laminate these 11" color wheel wedges to create this manipulative for you and your students. Put velcro or magnets on the back of each wedge so that students can practice with all types of color schemes.

Subjects:

Science, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

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Digital Download PPT (0.08 MB)

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SCOPE: Primary Document Analysis Tool

By Literacy Chick

Analysis tool specifically designed for reading primary documents through a social studies lens. Reading and analyzing primary documents can be intimidating and overwhelming for students. SCOPE is intended to step students in to a text gradually.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.30 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

High School Literacy Coach: Buncombe County Schools, Asheville, NC Adjunt Instructor: Western Carolina University Special Education Teacher: AC Reynolds High School, Asheville, NC Department Chair: ACRHS Special Education Teacher: East Wake High School, Raleigh, NC Outward Bound Instructor: North Carolina Outward Bound School Whitewater Guide: High Mountain Expeditions, Blowing Rock, NC

MY TEACHING STYLE

Constructivist; inclusive; innovative

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certification: Special Education Asheville Civitan Club: Spirit of Civitan Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Appalachian State University: BS Special Education Western Carolina University: MAEd Special Education

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Math, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, ESL-EFL-ELL, For All Subjects, Word Problems, Writing, Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading