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Mrs Nelson Teaches

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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Middle school students often need explicit instructions on how to complete seemingly simple tasks--like writing paragraphs! Teachers often assume students can successfully compose a well-written paragraph, when in fact many of them struggle and
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson
CCSS:
W.6.1, W.6.1a, W.6.1b, W.6.1c, W.6.1e, W.6.2, W.6.2a, W.6.2b, W.6.2f, W.6.4, W.6.10...
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is the perfect short story to read with middle school students around Halloween! This PDF file contains everything you need (worksheets, assignments, etc.) to help you Language Arts students read and analyze the haunted
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
This no-prep Theme lesson plan and activities will help your middle school students determine theme statements in literature! With an engaging Slides Presentation, Worksheets and Activities, finding the theme will become second nature for your
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Literature
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.9
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
This collection of No-Prep resources will help Middle School students better understand the sometimes difficult novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. First, students engage in a research project on a topic relating to the history of the US during
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
Unit Plans, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.6, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.SL.4, CCRA.SL.5, CCRA.SL.6...
$8.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Use these No-Prep Characterization Slides and Worksheets to teach your Middle School Students all about Direct and Indirect Characterization in Fiction! Included is everything you'll need--including multiple assignments and answer keys--to give your
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities
CCSS:
RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.6, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.7.10, RL.8.1...
$6.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
These Point of View resources provide you with everything you need to teach your middle school students about the different types of point of view in literature! With an engaging Slides Presentation teaching types of narrators (1st Person, 3rd
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson
CCSS:
RL.6.1, RL.6.3, RL.6.6, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3...
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Guide your middle school students through the process of finding the main idea with this Slides Presentation that provides step-by-step instructions on how to determine the main idea. Over 60 engaging Slides will teach students this skill with
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities
CCSS:
RI.5.2, RI.5.10, RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.10, RI.7.1, RI.7.2, RI.7.10, RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.10...
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Are you searching for a fun Halloween activity for your middle school language arts classes? "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" by Neil Gaiman (author of Coraline) is a fantastically spooky short story that will thrill your ELA students this October (or
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Edgar Allan Poe's classic and haunting short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," is the perfect tale to teach students about symbolism in literature, imagery, figurative language, and more! Students will learn how to annotate both informational and
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10
$5.00
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By Mrs Nelson Teaches
Literary Analysis Essays are difficult for Middle School students! These No-Prep Resources will help guide your ELA students through the entire critiquing and writing process as they evaluate a work of fiction. An example student essay is included
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities
CCSS:
RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.5...
$5.00
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I began my teaching career in 2007 and have been involved in education in three different states! I teach middle school English Language Arts and Remedial Reading classes. Teaching is my passion and I love creating high-quality resources to help my fellow-teachers!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe learning should be FUN! I believe in addressing a wide variety of learning styles. As such, my materials utilize a combination of whole-class instruction, cooperative group learning, partner projects and independent work.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

If I ever earn any, you'll be the first to know! :)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Brigham Young University 2007 - BA English Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Proud mother of four!