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Nancy Joly-Cause

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The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin Reading and Writing Unit

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This 58 page reading/writing unit is based upon Bernard Evslin’s novel The Adventures of Ulysses. The writing portion of the unit can also be used with most other versions of The Odyssey. In addition to vocabulary study, the students will make

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$6.95

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Daily Oral Language

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This 195 page flipchart may be used as a “sponge” or “bell ringer” activity for proofreading/sentence construction practice. The answers for the exercises are “hidden” until activated by clicking on the sentence to be corrected. Each exercise is

Subjects:

Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities, Lesson

$9.99

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Greek and Latin Roots

By Nancy Joly-Cause

These 30 Greek and Latin roots pertain to the body. Please download the preview sample to see the roots included. The printable lists of roots are formatted in 3 ways. Avery labels 8160 ( 30 per page) and 5667 ( two sets of 30 per page) and a

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Biology, Study Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.99

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Response to Literature/Common Core Literary Questions

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This list of 125 questions meets the Common Core Standards for literary texts. I use them in conjunction with a weekly reading log. I have included a sample of the log. Common Core Standards: Key Ideas and Details 1. Read closely to determine

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$2.00

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Tuck Everlasting Response to Literature Essay Frame

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This resource includes three parts: The first part is a color coded essay frame for teacher demonstration for a Tuck Everlasting Response to Literature with text evidence embedded. The second part is without the color coding for reproducing for

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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Commentary Practice for Response to Literature

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This product uses proverbs and sayings from Confucius and Buddha as resources for commentary practice. I have found that many students resort to using proverbs and idioms as commentary. By turning the tables and showing students the meaning behind

Subjects:

Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$2.00

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Ancient Civilizations Standards Review for Promethean ActivInspire/Smartboard

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This 41 page flipchart may be used as a cumulative review of the California Sixth Grade Social Studies Standards for Ancient Civilizations. It may also be used as an end of the unit review. About a third of the way through the school year, I have

Subjects:

Ancient History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

$3.99

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Ancient Civilizations Standards Review PowerPoint Version

By Nancy Joly-Cause

This 42 slides PowerPoint may be used as a cumulative review of the California Sixth Grade Social Studies Standards for Ancient Civilizations. It may also be used as an end of the unit review. Units reviewed include: The Paleolithic Era; Neolithic

Subjects:

Ancient History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

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Common Core Academic Vocabulary Posters Tier 2 Set 2

By Nancy Joly-Cause

These Common Core Academic Vocabulary Posters may be used for display in the classroom, as focal points for mini-lessons, or as individual references in student folders. They are the second set of posters intended to add to my first set of posters

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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Poetry Elements Review Game: I Have . . . Who Has . . .

By Nancy Joly-Cause

Game cards are formatted to print on Avery Labels 8395 and then may be placed upon cardstock or construction paper. They may also be printed directly upon cardstock and then cut apart. Give every student a game board. Either to partners or to

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

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Persuasive Essay Bank of Resources

By Nancy Joly-Cause

19 page Persuasive Writing Bank of Resources. Included are: ï¶ organizers, ï¶ sample essays written at grade level for the middle school student ï¶ a rubric ï¶ lists of transitions ï¶ Editing/revising lists ï¶ Ways to begin ï¶ How to write a

Subjects:

Writing-Expository

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Printables

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Response to Literature Bank of Resources

By Nancy Joly-Cause

These 33 pages,at the middle school level, include sample essays, organizers,and scaffolded outlines.

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

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Persuasive Essay : Addressing Reader's Concerns/ Argument-Counterargument

By Nancy Joly-Cause

Although this PowerPoint is designed as a supplement to my Persuasive Essay Bank of Resources, it can be used as a stand alone lesson for addressing reader's concerns for a persuasive essay. The topic is Halloween is the best holiday. Lessons may

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

$2.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

28 years teaching experience.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Gradual release of responsibility

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Two time winner of PTA Honorary Service Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA English Literature; Masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialty in ELD.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

District Writing Mentor; Lead Teacher for Grades 3-6 English Department Chair 6-8