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Word of the Day or Week - Vocabulary Slides, Posters, Assignment, and Quizzes

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Word of the Day or Week - Vocabulary Slides, Posters, Assignment, and Quizzes: Introduce new vocabulary words to your middle and high school students using this fun and engaging word of the day or word of the week resource! You can choose to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$8.99

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Word Choice Posters - Dead Word of The Week Interactive Classroom Bulletin Board

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Word Choice Posters - Dead Word of The Week Interactive Classroom Bulletin Board: Improve your students' word choice with our Dead Word of the Week poster set. This resource features 40 dynamic posters, each presenting a "dead word," or weak words

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.50

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The Outsiders Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, and Answer Key with Definitions

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The Outsiders Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.8.4, L.8.4a, L.9-10.4, L.9-10.4a, CCRA.L.4

$5.99

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The Giver Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, and Answer Key with Definitions

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The Giver Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in The Giver by Lois Lowry by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their skills in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

L.8.4, L.8.4a, L.9-10.4, L.9-10.4a, CCRA.L.4

$5.99

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Word Choice Bell Ringers - Improving Vocabulary Weekly Practice Activity Slides

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Word Choice Bell Ringers - Improving Vocabulary Weekly Practice Activity Slides: Engage your students from the moment they enter the classroom with our word-choice bell ringers and task cards. These fun weekly bell ringers are designed to last the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$7.99

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Vocabulary in Context Presentation and Assignment - Using Context Clues

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Vocabulary in Context Presentation and Assignment - Using Context Clues: Empower your students to infer the meanings of unfamiliar words with this comprehensive resource on deciphering vocabulary in context! Through an engaging presentation,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Holes Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, & Answer Key Definitions - Louis Sachar

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Holes Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in Holes by Louis Sachar by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their skills in using

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

L.6.4, L.6.4a, L.6.4c, L.6.6, L.7.4, L.7.4a, L.7.4c, L.7.6, L.8.4, L.8.4a, L.8.4c...

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Hatchet Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, and Answer Key with Definitions

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Hatchet Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in Hatchet by Gary Paulsen by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their skills in using

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4

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Valentine's Day Vocabulary Activity - Hands on Interactive Vocabulary Assignment

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Valentine's Day Vocabulary Activity - Hands-on Interactive Vocabulary Assignment: Have students learn the meaning of love-inspired vocabulary terms with this hands-on and interactive Valentine's Day activity. Each student receives a page with 12

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Valentine's Day

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$2.49

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Vocabulary Activity - Famous Quotes Task Cards Context Clues Vocabulary Station

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Vocabulary Activity - Famous Quotes Task Cards Context Clues Vocabulary Station: Help your students learn new vocabulary and determine new words using context clues with this interactive task card activity featuring famous quotes. Students will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$4.99

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Vocabulary Bell Ringers - Standardized Test Prep Weekly Practice Slides Activity

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Vocabulary Bell Ringers - Standardized Test Prep Weekly Practice Slides Activity: Engage your students as soon as they walk in the room with these vocabulary-in-context weekly bell ringers that will last you the entire school year! The bell-ringers

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$6.99

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To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, Answer Key Definitions

By Presto Plans

To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.9-10.4, L.9-10.4a, L.9-10.4c, L.9-10.4d, L.9-10.6, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

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Wonder Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, and Answer Key with Definitions

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Wonder Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in Wonder by R.J Palacio by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their skills in using

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.6.4, L.6.4a, L.6.4c, L.6.4d, L.6.6, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$5.99

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Free Vocabulary Graphic Organizer - Word of the Week Sample for Word Work

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Free Vocabulary Graphic Organizer - Word of the Week Sample for Word Work: Empower your students to tackle challenging vocabulary with this free vocabulary graphic organizer! Instead of just memorizing definitions, students dive deep into word

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Vocabulary Booklet & Slides

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary inThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, L.6.4, L.6.4a, L.6.4c, L.6.6, L.7.4, L.7.4a, L.7.4c, L.7.6...

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Number the Stars Vocabulary Booklet, Presentation, and Answer Key Definitions

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Number the Stars Vocabulary resource was designed to help students learn new vocabulary in Number the Stars by Lois Lowry by using context clues. Instead of simply providing a vocabulary list with definitions, this resource helps students hone their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, L.6.4, L.6.4a, L.6.4c, L.6.4d, L.6.6, L.7.4, L.7.4a, L.7.4c...

$5.99

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Synonyms Activity - Vocabulary and Word Choice Hands-On Writing Assignment

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Synonyms Activity - Vocabulary and Word Choice Hands On Writing Assignment: Elevate your students' vocabulary and enhance their word choice skills with this engaging hands-on assignment. Designed to replace overused words like "good," "bad," and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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Synonym Word Choice Activity - Fun Vocabulary Digital Puzzle Game

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Synonym Word Choice Activity - Fun Vocabulary Digital Puzzle Game: Engage your students in expanding their vocabulary and improving their word choice with this digital synonym activity puzzle. In this fun and educational game, students will match

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Google Apps

$1.99

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Connotation Introduction Presentation & Escape Room Vocabulary Reading Activity

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Connotation Introduction Presentation & Escape Room Vocabulary Reading Activity: This connotation reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of setting, character, point of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

$4.99

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Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary Posters and Assignment - Class Bulletin Board

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Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary Posters and Assignment - Class Bulletin Board: Improve your students' vocabulary skills with this comprehensive resource focused on Greek and Latin roots. Featuring a set of colorful posters and an engaging

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

L.8.4b

$5.99

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Bonnie from Presto Plans spent almost a decade in the English Language Arts classroom teaching all grades at the middle and high school level. She also has training and experience instructing English as an Additional Language both in Canada and Internationally and has worked as a resource teacher working with students who have special needs or exceptionalities. She now works full time developing resources and sharing teaching strategies for an amazing community of ELA educators. You can connect with her, and thousands of other teacher, in her free Facebook Group called Presto Plans: The English Teachers' Lounge!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Modeling
Real-world connections
Balanced literacy
Inquiry-based instruction
Student-centered
Cooperative learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated with Honors with Distinction
SMART Exemplary Educator Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in English Language and Literature and a minor in French Second Language.
- Bachelor of Education in Middle and High School Education
- Masters advanced certification in literacy education.
- International Baccalaureate Training (English B).
- Training in Resource and Methods (Special Education)

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