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Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

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Crash by Jerry Spinelli Novel Study Test and Assessment

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

I created this Crash Novel Study Test and Assessment to use as a final exam with my middle school students. As a big fan of Jerry Spinelli, I wanted to create a test that matched the setting and character analysis we cover in my novel study

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

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Assessment, Printables

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RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Monthly ELA Activities for Middle School - Full Year Bundle

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

This bundle of monthly ELA activities for middle school includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students throughout the school year. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Scripts

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RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.5, RL.4.10, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.4, RL.5.10, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.4...

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Loser Novel Unit for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Loser Common Core NO PREP! PRINT AND GO NOVEL UNIT WITH ANSWER KEY! Jerry Spinelli has done it again with another perfect novel for middle grade to middle school novel study. This 41-page Loser Novel Unit includes: • 20-pages of reader response

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5...

$7.00

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Draw, Write, and Share: Problem Based Journal Prompts for Reluctant Writers

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Writing made EASY...Simply share the prompt, students create an illustration based on the prompt, and then students write about their illustration... Inspiration… Writing can be a challenge for students no matter what grade. When I did a Photo of

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English Language Arts, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.4.4, W.5.4, W.6.4, W.7.4, W.8.4

$5.00

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Chit Chat Cards Bundle for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Are you trying to find ways to engage your students in more productive conversation about reading literature and informational text, with less work and grading on your end? Then snag this Chit Chat Cards BUNDLE that focuses on reading literature,

Subjects:

Literature, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

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RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.5.6, RL.6.1, RL.6.3, RL.6.5...

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Digital North Pole Job Application Writing Unit

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

If you are looking for a high-interest, week-long writing unit to engage your middle school students, this North Pole Job Application Toolkit is the descriptive writing unit for you!Unit overview: Mrs. Claus is asking for help at the North Pole.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.4.4, W.4.6, W.4.10, W.5.4, W.5.6, W.5.10, W.6.4, W.6.6, W.6.10

$5.00

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Digital and Printable Opinion Writing Made Easy for Google Slides Grades 4-7

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

How do you engage middle school students in the opinion writing process? This Opinion Writing Made Easy resource guides you through the instructional process and inspires students to write with purpose!Because my 6th graders have lots of opinions to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.6, W.4.10, W.5.1, W.5.1a, W.5.1b, W.5.1c, W.5.1d, W.5.4, W.5.6...

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Memorial Day Reader's Theater and Close Reading Toolkit for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Your middle school students will have fun with this Memorial Day reader's theater script! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating summer and end of school themes into your language arts instruction. This 10 character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.10, RL.6.1, RL.6.2...

$3.75

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Earth Day Reader's Theater and Informational Text Toolkit for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Looking for Earth Day reading and writing activities for your middle school students? This reader's theater script is the perfect way to combine reading, writing, and fluency while raising awareness about our environment!Project Butterfly is an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spring, Earth Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3...

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Amazing Athletes Informational Text Task Cards for Grades 4-8

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

I am always in search of the perfect informational text resources to share with my students. I find that the more recent the information and material, the more enthusiastic and engaged my students will be! In addition, the majority of my students

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.4.1, RI.4.3, RI.5.1, RI.5.3, RI.6.1, RI.6.3, RI.7.1, RI.7.3, RI.8.1, RI.8.3

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Journal of the Week for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Journal Writing for BIG KIDS! Are you looking for a high-interest writing tool to motivate your student writers? Are you in need of a weekly prompt for the duration of the school year that students can utilize as a component of their Writer's

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.4.4, W.4.10, W.5.4, W.5.10, W.6.4, W.6.10, W.7.4, W.7.10, W.8.4, W.8.10

$5.00

189

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The Whipping Boy Novel Unit for Grades 4-6 Common Core Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The Whipping Boy is the perfect novel to share with your upper elementary to middle school students for so many reasons... the figurative language, the plot, and the idea that the "grass is always greener." This Whipping Boy print and go novel unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.6...

$7.00

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Because of Winn Dixie Novel Unit for Grades 4-6 Common Core Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Because of Winn Dixie: Common Core Aligned, PRINT AND GO Novel Unit with ANSWER KEY!! Utilize this unit with your middle grade readers to enhance comprehension. Because of Winn Dixie Novel Unit includes:• student pacing guide for planning purposes•

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5...

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Writing Rules! Lessons, Prompts, and Rubrics for all CCSS Grades 4-6

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Are you looking for an ALL-IN-ONE writing tool that incorporates all of the writing standards into one resource? Are you looking for interactive notebook work, while also incorporating authentic writing? This is the writing tool for you! I am

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.4.1, W.4.2, W.4.3, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.4.6, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.4.9, W.4.10, W.5.1...

$7.00

143

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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The School Store CCSS Toolkit

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

The School Store is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest stories into your language arts instruction. This 13 character PDF script includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4...

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Knots in My Yo-Yo String Novel Unit CCSS Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

I am ALWAYS in search of high-interest autobiography selections to share with my students and this is one students will LOVE from beginning to end. Knots in My Yo-Yo String is the autobiography of best selling children's author, Jerry Spinelli. If

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.6, RL.6.1...

$7.00

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Tuck Everlasting Novel Unit for Google Slides Common Core Aligned

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Are you looking to enhance your students' work using Google Slides? Grab this Tuck Everlasting Novel Unit and let your students get to work. Why use Digital Assignments? •This resource is paperless, but can be printed. •Students work directly in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5...

$7.00

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Text-Based Reader's Theater and Read Aloud Activities Bundle

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

This bundle of text-based reader's theater scripts offers the perfect teaching tools for fluency, reading comprehension, and read aloud activities. Each original script is based on my favorite picture books and read aloud selections.Even though I

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.4.7, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5...

$18.75

$11.00

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Strega Nona Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

This Strega Nona reader's theater script and activity toolkit is a great companion activity to the original story. It is a favorite of mine to share during the school year when we need a reminder of the importance of following directions.This Strega

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3...

$3.75

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February and Valentine's Day Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions

By Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

Do your students need more close reading work to practice their reading comprehension skills? This bundle of February and Valentine's Day reading passages is the perfect tool to learn and implement close reading strategies.Use this resource to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Homework, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.10, RL.5.1, RL.5.4, RL.5.10, RL.6.1, RL.6.4, RL.6.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.10, RI.5.1...

$3.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my 19th year as a classroom teacher. I have taught self-contained 5th grade, 6th-8th Reading Intervention at the middle school level, and 12 years as a 6th grade ELA teacher. I have also taught 4th grade and 1st grade. I plan to stay in 7th grade for the rest of my career.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I utilize the Balanced Literacy approach. However, I have worked at incorporating the Daily 5 and Reader's/Writer's Workshop into my instruction to give ownership to my students. I am always working to improve my resources in order to meet the needs of my students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I am a National Board Certified Teacher.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's of Social Science in Elementary Education from Xavier University Masters in Educational Administration from Xavier University

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love learning and finding new ways to engage students and make them excited about the learning process. My tech-savvy husband keeps me motivated and I have three AMAZING kiddos that inspire me each day! VISIT MY BLOG

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Drama, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community