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Brandy L Lockwood

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Monthly Spelling Choice Board Sample-- May

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Monthly Spelling Choice Board -- Entire Year...

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Oral Tradition Resource Bundle for differentiation

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Introductory Writing "All About Me"

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Monthly Spelling Choice Board -- Entire Year (with resource sheets)

By Brandy L Lockwood

I believe that a successful spelling program is a differentiated spelling program with CHOICES for student practice. I have used the same lists and assessment methods successfully for the past several years with my seventh grade classes. Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Assessment, Homework

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Oral Tradition Resource Bundle for differentiation

By Brandy L Lockwood

Stories from the Oral Tradition/Folk Tales Unit-- UPDATED! This bundle includes PPTs, lesson ideas, rubrics, handouts & descriptions of various activities. It truly is a resource for differentiation because of the variety of activities I have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$8.00

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TPT Common Core-Aligned, Bundled Short Story Assessments MS lit

By Brandy L Lockwood

Alternate Assessments I often like to use what I call “alternate assessments” with my students in order to assess higher level thinking skills and understanding of literary elements within a short story or novel. I do use traditional paper and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Education, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

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Introductory Writing "All About Me"

By Brandy L Lockwood

All About Me-- Introductory Writing Assignment Language Arts Grade 7 Mrs. Lockwood As a way for me to get to know students & their writing abilities, I have them complete an -- All About Me-- assignment over the first several days of school.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

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Monthly Spelling Choice Board Sample-- May

By Brandy L Lockwood

A successful spelling program is a differentiated spelling program with CHOICES for student practice. I have used the same lists and assessment methods successfully for the past several years with my seventh grade classes. Students love the

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Homework

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common core aligned Alt Assessment-- Amigo Brothers choice board

By Brandy L Lockwood

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English Language Arts

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Projects, Lesson

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TPT Collins type 4 writing for parts of speech-- nouns

By Brandy L Lockwood

After teaching students about a particular part of speech, I do a short writing assessment to see how well they are able to use that part of speech properly in a written format. I provide a simple prompt, a rubric with specific focus correction

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$2.00

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TPT Collins type 4 writing for parts of speech-- verbs

By Brandy L Lockwood

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Lesson

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Collins Type 4 Narrative Writing-- Conjunctions

By Brandy L Lockwood

This is the third in a series of "parts of speech" Collins mini-writing assignments for practical practice in SEVERAL AREAS: 1. using various parts of speech in an authentic writing 2. developing concise and well-written paragraphs 3. practicing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

7^th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Homework

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Post Test for literary elements and terminology

By Brandy L Lockwood

This test is one that I give as a pre-test at the beginning of the year and again as a post-test at the end of the year. Students are always surprised at how much they learn. I save their pre-tests to hand back with their graded post-tests to

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Assessment

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my fifteenth full-time year as a teacher in my district. I have taught third, seventh, and eighth grades. I have also taught children with autism. I currently am teaching US & World history

MY TEACHING STYLE

I embrace technology and love to use portfolio-based assessments whenever possible. I am always up to try something new!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2010-2011 TEAMING WITH PRIDE award winner; 2012 National Presenter at the NCTE Las Vegas Convention and in Boston in 2014

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Pitt; Teacher's certification from Pitt's School of Education-- elementary K-6; Master's in Education (special education) from Seton Hill University; Midlevel English/Language Arts Certified; Master's in Curriculum & Instruction/school Leadership & completing principal papers currently in 2022/23 school year

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Happily married-- 30 years this year! Mother of two beautiful daughters & two beautiful grandchildren

GRADES

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

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Literature, Short Stories, Writing