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Personalized License Plates First Day Icebreaker Activity

By Ryan Reeves

This is a simple, yet fun, activity where students create a personalized license plate as a way to introduce themselves to you and their classmates at the beginning of the school year or a new semester. The file includes customizable and pdf

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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Activities, Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas

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The Great Gatsby Jeopardy and Double Jeopardy Novel Review Activity / Game

By Ryan Reeves

In addition to being a Common Core State Standards text exemplar, The Great Gatsby is also making a comeback with a new movie version starring Leonardo DiCaprio in 2013. This PowerPoint includes a Jeopardy-type review game focusing on Chapters 1-5

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English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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Introduction to Shakespeare, Macbeth and the Macbeth Curse

By Ryan Reeves

There are a lot of reasons why Macbeth is my favorite Shakespeare play to teach. Not only because it’s the shortest, but also because it has a lot of elements that today’s teens seem to need to be interested in anything: violence! It also has a

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English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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Grades 9/10 Common Core ELA and Literacy State Standards Checklist (Excel)

By Ryan Reeves

This is a file with the advertised grade-specific English Language Arts (ELA) and literacy common core state standards in a fully customizable Excel spreadsheet format. Create checklists to track your students’ progress in the standards, or to keep

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English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

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9^th, 10^th

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Assessment, Excel Spreadsheets, For Principals & Administrators

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Grades 11-12 Common Core ELA and Literacy State Standards Checklist (Excel)

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English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

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11^th, 12^th

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Assessment, Excel Spreadsheets, For Principals & Administrators

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Introduction to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Culture Activity

By Ryan Reeves

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is my all-time favorite novel! It is the ONE novel that I have taught every single year for 18 years. I can’t get enough! While the novel is almost 200 years old, it has NEVER been out of print! Frankenstein is also a

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English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Handouts

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Brief History of Journalism and Newspapers

By Ryan Reeves

Although journalism students are anxious to get writing, I believe it's important to give them a bit of the history of journalism so they understand and learn to appreciate the traditions of the past. This is a short presentation that will help give

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Other (Specialty)

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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Frankenstein Jeopardy Novel Review

By Ryan Reeves

This is a Jeopardy game to review Frankenstein. The presentation contains 25 answers and questions in Jeopardy format)in 5 categories: "Family Frankenstein, Monster or Misunderstood, Say What, Parts," and "Who." Questions can be used as formative

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Oral Communication

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment

$4.00

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Multigenre Presentation -- Get to Know You w/Student Examples

By Ryan Reeves

One of my favorite types of projects/presentations is the multi genre, developed by Tom Romano. I use these for a lot of different purposes. This presentation would be effective as a beginning-of-the-year "get to know you" project, or as an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Life Skills

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

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

$4.00

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Grade 6 Common Core ELA State Standards Checklist in Excel Format

By Ryan Reeves

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English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

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6^th

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Excel Spreadsheets, Professional Documents, For Principals & Administrators

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Grade 7 Common Core ELA and Literacy State Standards Checklist in Excel Format

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English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

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7^th

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Assessment, Excel Spreadsheets, For Principals & Administrators

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CCSS Aligned Grade 8 Reading Informational Text and Language Assessment Practice

By Ryan Reeves

This activity includes John Adams’ Letter on Jefferson, one of the CCSS Grades 6-8 text exemplars, as the reading passage. The activity presents 14 different practice assessment questions closely aligned to some of the Reading Information Text (RI)

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Tools for Common Core

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8^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.4, L.8.1b, L.8.4c

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CCSS Aligned Grade 7 Reading Informational Text and Language Assessment Practice

By Ryan Reeves

This activity includes John Adams’ Letter on Jefferson, one of the CCSS Grades 6-8 text exemplars, as the reading passage. The activity presents 19 different practice assessment questions closely aligned to some of the Reading Information Text (RI)

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English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

7^th

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Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.7.1, RI.7.2, RI.7.4, L.7.1b, L.7.2, L.7.4c

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Grade 8 Common Core ELA and Literacy State Standards Checklist in Excel Format

By Ryan Reeves

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English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

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8^th

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Assessment, Excel Spreadsheets, For Principals & Administrators

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Introduction to CCSS Argument Writing: Claims and Evidence/Data

By Ryan Reeves

With the common core state standards, argument writing takes center stage. I see teaching argument writing as something that is going to take a lot of time over more than one school year in order for students to become proficient. This activity is

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Tools for Common Core

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

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Worksheets, Homework

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Grades 11/12 CCSS (Common Core) Differentiated Instruction Unit: Hyphens

By Ryan Reeves

One of the challenges of the new common core standards is that some students will have already learned some of the concepts due to where they were in previous years. One way to help maximize learning time is to differentiate instruction, giving

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Tools for Common Core

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11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a

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Customizable Classroom Management Strategies Presentation w/Specific Solutions

By Ryan Reeves

In my 18 years in the classroom so far, one of the biggest challenges is always classroom management. Student behavior is the big unknown every single day, and also that which provides some of the greatest joys and challenges of teaching. This is a

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Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, For Principals & Administrators

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Grade 6 CCSS Aligned Informational Text and Assessment Practice

By Ryan Reeves

This activity includes John Adams’ Letter on Jefferson, one of the CCSS Grades 6-8 text exemplars, as the reading passage. The activity presents 16 different practice assessment questions closely aligned to some of the Reading Information Text (RI)

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th

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Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.4, L.6.1a, L.6.1b, L.6.3a

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Data-Informed Writing Assessment Activity for CCSS Practice

By Ryan Reeves

We know students need to write more, but making the time to give them feedback is always a challenge. The Data-Informed Writing Assessment activity allows you to involve students in writing more and tracking their own progress. This is a YEAR-LONG

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

$7.00

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Desk Number Stickers -- Print-Ready for First Day

By Ryan Reeves

An organized classroom helps promote student learning and responsibility. The file includes color desk numbers that can be printed on 2-inch self-adhesive labels (10 per page), full-sheet self-adhesive labels, or regular paper. One printing is

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$1.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

High school (1995-2007): senior English; junior English; German I, II, III, AP; Communication 2000, journalism. Newspaper adviser, class adviser, club adviser, accreditation chair (twice). Middle school (2007-present): ninth grade language arts and ninth grade honors language arts. Department chair, staff developer, head academic data coach.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Flipped Classroom Differentiation Data-Informed Classroom

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Washington County School District Teacher Team of the Year (2009) Superintendent's Award for Excellence (2007)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA in English (1995) BA in German (1995) Gifted/Talented Education endorsement (2012) M.Ed. (2013)

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