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Essay/Narrative/Story Mind Map and Outline Prewriting Activity

By Shining Scholar Education

A graphic organizer to help students brainstorm, pre-write, outline, organize, and create their ideas prior to writing. Suitable for any grade, ideal for 4-12 grade. Editable MS Word document. This lesson is student-centered, meaning:--it allows you

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Short Stories

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou MC Reading Analysis/Comprehension Test

By Shining Scholar Education

This 17-question multiple-choice reading analysis/comprehension test/quiz on “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me” Poem by Maya Angelou has questions from different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised). It will test students’ literal and interpretive

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry

Grades:

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

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Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

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Tutoring Sign-In Sheet for Teachers

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A log to keep track of students that come in for tutoring. Excellent for parent conferences or ARD meetings documentation. Editable MS Word document.Connect with

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For All Subject Areas

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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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Classroom Forms

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Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out Shel Silverstein Test

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This 19-question multiple-choice reading comprehension and analysis test on the poem “Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out” by Shel Silverstein has questions from different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised). It will test

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English Language Arts, Reading, Poetry

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

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Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

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Figurative Language & Writing Quiz With Answer Key

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A short 1-page quiz on figurative language (metaphor, simile, dialogue, and hyperbole) with a short dialogue to test students' grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation skills. 10 questions total (3 multiple-choice, 3 open-ended, 4

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.W.5

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Student Reflection Sheet for Misbehavior Classroom Management

By Shining Scholar Education

A simple, open-ended response form for students who misbehave. It requires them to reflect on their actions and come up with an alternative response for the next time. It's great for classroom management and easy to keep in students' file!--happier

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Character Education

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Classroom Forms

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Student Contact Sheet for Record, Meetings, and Parent Conferences

By Shining Scholar Education

A sheet for students to fill in to give teacher updated contact information, transportation, and health issues. Perfect for lower grades, parent conferences, ARDs, and helpful for older students as well. Editable Word document!Connect with

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For All Subject Areas

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

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Classroom Forms

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Simple Weekly Lesson Plan Template

By Shining Scholar Education

A simple weekly lesson plan template with sections for objectives, activities and homework. Visit my store for much more helpful and free stuff!Connect with

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For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Classroom Forms, Lesson

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Through the Night Zombie Novel Reading Comprehension Practice Worksheets

By Shining Scholar Education

This lesson plan is a collection of short reading passages from the upcoming book Through the Night: A Zombie Novel Book One by Carlos Salinas. This is only the first reading passage (prologue and chapter one) and many more will be added to my store

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Assessment

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Adaptations and Environments Graphic Organizer Science

By Shining Scholar Education

A graphic organizer that allows students to brainstorm what adaptations they would need to survive in each type of environment. Environments include Tropical forest, dessert, grasslands, arctic, cold forest, and aquatic. This is a great group

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Handouts, Homework

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7 Levels Deep Exercise: How to Help Students Find Lasting Motivation!

By Shining Scholar Education

Summary: Dean Graziosi's "Seven Levels Deep" exercise is a transformative journey tailor-made for students navigating the exciting path of self-discovery. With academic goals, career aspirations, and personal development at the forefront, this

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For All Subject Areas

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Not Grade Specific

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Handouts, Printables, Classroom Forms

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How Your Decisions Affect You Motivational Self Improvement for Students

By Shining Scholar Education

Eight pages of reflective worksheets where students reflect on their past poor choices and their effects and consequences on their life. They discuss and think about better choices they can make now and in the future with graphic organizers. Great

Subjects:

Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

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Attendance & Grades Sheet/Form for Teachers

By Shining Scholar Education

This form has 28 rows for student names and 4 columns under each weekday, each is pre-labeled. Includes legend for attendance labels (tardy, absent, etc.) Also has a space for class name, period, dates, teacher name, and # of students.Connect with

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Professional Development

Grades:

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

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Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

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Student Personal Thesaurus Handout

By Shining Scholar Education

A teacher-made thesaurus for common, overused words (like "good", "bad", "sad", etc.) to keep in their notes and to use when writing to extend their vocabulary. Perfect for language arts teachers! Includes sections for words belonging to each of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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Works Cited Page for Projects and Research

By Shining Scholar Education

A works cited page to help students learn how to cite and give credit to research sources for projects and research.This lesson is student-centered, meaning:--it allows you to become a facilitator!--happier teachers!--happier students!--happier

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Graphic Organizers

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Frayer Model Vocabulary Worksheet/Graphic Organizer

By Shining Scholar Education

A FREE, original worksheet that allows students to name, define, and illustrate a new vocabulary word to help them learn and internalize it. Four squares per page, print double-sided for 8 squares per sheet.This lesson is student-centered,

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For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

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Fun with Proverbs Student Cut-Out Activity

By Shining Scholar Education

A collection of 5 proverbs that are to be cut out (each set has 5 proverbs separates by double spaced spaces). I print them, make copies, cut each proverb in half and then place them in a plastic bag for students to work in partners to put them

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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Student Interest Questionnaire to Help Build Classroom Relationships

By Shining Scholar Education

Summary: This questionnaire helps teachers, administrators, and other professionals in a school setting build connections and relationships with students through learning about their individual interests and goals, while also sharing their own.

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For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

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Handouts, Printables, Classroom Forms

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Original Short Story Reading Comprehension Practice Worksheet

By Shining Scholar Education

An original short story entitled "Between Death and Life". This story tells about the death of a man named William Kind (symbolic for the kind of person he was.) Each chapter tells the scene at the emergency room where William dies of a heart

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

FREE

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Engaging and Interesting Journal Writing Prompts for All Students

By Shining Scholar Education

Flannery O’Connor said, “I write because I don’t know what I think until I read what I say.” The importance of journal writing is endless: it will help mental clarity, stimulate creative thinking, problem-solving, self-reflection, increase

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

Types:

Activities, Handouts

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MY TEACHING STYLE

Dynamic, energetic, engaging, humorous, teacher-guided, student-led, and student-centered. Edu-tainment!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year (2016, 2018)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Certified Generalist (grades 4-8), TESOL certified, English (grades 9-12), Spanish (all grades), Art (all grades) and working on Sp. Ed. I have worked in private schools and public schools (including reformatory schools) both in and out of the U.S.

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If you have any questions or comments please feel free to email us at shiningscholareducation@gmail.com. Thank you!

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PreK, Kindergarten, 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, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Specialty, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Music, Vocal Music, Drama, ELA Test Prep, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Psychology, Character Education, General Science, Physical Science, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry, Informational Text, Coaching, End of Year, Close Reading