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End of the Year Activities High School Middle ELA - My Year in Review Memories

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This end of the year in review activity will provide a high-interest, engaging mini-project for your secondary students! Students will use the free Adobe Express website to create unique "My Year in Review" pages. This resource includes modern,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.10

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Juvenile Justice Research Project - School to Prison Pipeline - Prison Reform

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The Juvenile Justice Research Project: Teens Serving Time is a perfect way to implement a high-interest research project into your classroom! Students will research real examples of teens serving time, examine the juvenile justice system, prison

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Psychology, Instructional Technology

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.8, CCRA.W.9

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All About Me Book - Google Slides Project - Middle School ELA - High School

By Teen Tech University

The All About Me eBook is the perfect back to school project or getting to know you activity for middle and high school students! Allow your students to create and innovate with this All About Me project designed for teens and tweens! The All About

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Instructional Technology

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.7.6, W.7.10, W.8.6, W.8.10, W.9-10.6, W.9-10.10

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Connotation and Denotation Activities | Author's Tone & Word Choice Activities

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Unleash the power of words with these dynamic connotation and denotation activities! The Connotation Hyperdoc provides an engaging interactive way to present connotation, denotation, word choice, loaded words, neutral words, tone, and mood!There’s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10

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Survival Literature Research Project - Survival Skills - Man vs. Nature Conflict

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Enhance your survival unit with survival skills tests, analysis activities using thematic songs on survival, and a research project on real-life teens who survived person vs. nature conflicts! This includes teenagers and young adults who survived

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Other (ELA), Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.8.7, W.8.8, W.8.9, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.9, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8

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Civil Disobedience Research Project - Henry David Thoreau - Social Movements

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The Civil Disobedience Research project focuses on real people who have engaged in acts of rebellion, protest, and civil disobedience in order to enact change. This project aligns perfectly with Civil Disobedience by Thoreau and American Literature

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1e, W.9-10.2b, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.10, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1e, W.11-12.7...

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Bell Ringer Journal Writing Prompts for High School English and Middle ELA

By Teen Tech University

These high-interest bell ringers and journal writing prompts are designed for middle and high school students! Use these daily writing prompts as bellringers for instant engagement or as a class starter to facilitate your students thinking

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.10

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British Literature Activities, Bell Ringers, and Projects Bundle

By Teen Tech University

Breathe life into your British Literature classes with the following fresh, new ideas! This resource includes bundled bellringers, creative activities, and a British literary movements project.Provide your students with meaningful opportunities to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.10

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Author's Purpose Lessons Activities & Author's Point of View | Identifying Bias

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Identify author's purpose for writing and challenge students to analyze author's point of view for bias! This lesson includes an informative author's purpose power point (or a modern, engaging slides presentation that uses humor). Students will be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.7.6, RI.7.9, RI.8.6, RI.8.9, RI.9-10.6

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End of the Year Memory Book Activities - End-of-the-Year Writing Reflection

By Teen Tech University

This resource includes an End of the Year Memory Book activity and engaging self-reflection writing prompts. The digital activities can be implemented in a variety of ways and includes easy-to-use memory book templates in Google Slides. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.9-10.3

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Fairy Tales Around the World - Cinderella Fairytale Variants - World Folktales

By Teen Tech University

Use these enchanting fairy tales from around the world and world folktales to explore other cultures! Students will analyze Cinderella around the world stories as fairytale genre examples and examples of multicultural folk tales. This teaching unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, World History, Geography

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.7.2, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.2

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Tone Mood Activities - Word Choice - Literary Devices Activity - Author's Craft

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This teaching bundle includes tone activities that will teach your students how to successfully analyze the tone in literature and writing. This literary device lesson and tone activities take 2-3 one hour class periods to complete.This resource

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4

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Tragic Hero Research Project - Hero Archetype Activities - Choices Consequences

By Teen Tech University

A tragic hero doesn’t just exist in literature! Supplement teaching hero character traits and Aristotle's tragic hero archetype with this modern research project! Perfect supplement for Antigone, Macbeth, The Great Gatsby, Oedipus Rex, Romeo and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.9, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8, W.11-12.9

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Independent Reading Choice Board Activities for ANY Story or Book

By Teen Tech University

Reading choice board activities put students in the driver’s seat! This independent reading choice board also provides accountability and an assessment that can be used with any story, book, or novel. Students benefit from the differentiation in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Instructional Technology

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.9-10.1

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High School and Middle School Learning Disabilities Research Project

By Teen Tech University

Provide your students with a meaningful opportunity to learn more about learning disabilities, teach them the importance of compassion, and empower them with the knowledge that having a learning disability does not prevent their ABILITY to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.8.8, W.9-10.7, W.11-12.7

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Power and Corruption Research Project - Leadership - Ambition Abuse of Power

By Teen Tech University

Examine the concepts of self-identity, absolute power and corruption, leadership and influence with this high-interest resource! Learn the common traits of powerful people and discover how absolute power can be used to improve society or to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Thematic Unit Plans, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.8.1, W.8.7, W.8.8, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.6, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.6, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8

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Technology VS Man, Society VS Technology Research Project

By Teen Tech University

This research project explores the universal theme of humanity vs. technology. Technology is featured in dystopian literature and science fiction, as well as virtually implemented in every aspect of our daily lives. With technology advancing at an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Psychology, Instructional Technology

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.W.7

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (1.25 MB)

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Vocabulary Activities for Middle School & High School - Vocabulary Unit

By Teen Tech University

These engaging vocabulary activities let students create and innovate with any words! Students will use technology to demonstrate their vocabulary words' meanings in context. This vocabulary unit bundle for middle school ELA and high school English

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4

$6.00

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Dystopia VS. Utopia Research | Dystopian Stories Activities | Utopian Society

By Teen Tech University

The Dystopia vs. Utopia Research and Writing Project will elevate your dystopian short story unit to the next level! Utopia and utopian communities are the thematic focus of this research and informational essay writing activity.This high-interest

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.8.1, W.8.1b, W.8.7, W.8.8, W.8.9, W.8.10, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.9, W.9-10.10...

$7.00

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British Literature Activities Bell Ringers 12th Grade English Resources Lessons

By Teen Tech University

Who says British Literature lessons have to be boring? Breathe life into your British literature course by making modern connections! This creative bundle of bell ringers, writing prompts, British Literature activities, and lessons will engage your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, British History, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.11-12.10, W.11-12.3d, W.11-12.6

$8.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Thank you for visiting my store! I am a Nationally Board Certified Educator with 27 years experience in public education. Since I began teaching, I've taught High School English, worked as a middle and high school Media Specialist, and currently serve as my school's Technology Instructional Specialist. I am still as passionate about education today as the day I first started! I enjoy creating high-interest curriculum materials for my teachers and utilizing educational technology to enhance both teaching and student learning!

MY TEACHING STYLE

21st Century Learners: Put students in the driver's seat by teaching with technology!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2002 - National Board Certified Teacher in Young Adult and Adolescent Literature 2012 - National Board Certification Renewal

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

1995 - Erskine College, Valedictorian, Summa Cum Laude BA English, minor secondary education 2004- MA+30 in Library and Information Science from University of South Carolina Teaching Certification - Secondary English Teaching Certification - Library Media Specialist National Board Certification

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Reading and educational technology are my passions! I love teaching students and conducting workshops for educators about the latest tech apps/tools and showing teachers how they can utilize technology in order to motivate and reinforce student learning.

GRADES

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Other (Science), Social Studies, Civics, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Computer Science, Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, Career and Technical Education, ELA Test Prep, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Business, Psychology, Economics , Character Education, Family Consumer Sciences, Instructional Technology, Library Skills, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Robotics, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Dance, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Vocational Education, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, African History, Classroom Community, Hispanic Heritage Month, Social Emotional Learning