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New England Vampire Panic Investigation Activity and Summary Sheet

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The New England Vampire Panic was one the most bizarre periods in recent history. Few students may have heard about how superstition and a lack of science created a panic that sounds too strange to be true- but is! This digital or printable resource

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Halloween

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Independent Work Packet

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RI.7.1, RI.7.3, RI.8.10, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.7, RI.9-10.8, RI.9-10.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.7, RH.9-10.1...

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Expository Reading Comprehension- The Importance of Justice and Peace Gandhi

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Students will read a timeline of Gandhi's life and legendary career as a peacemaker, then answer comprehension questions which call for inference and use of text evidence. Students will also complete a writing prompt that targets comparing and

Subjects:

Reading, Other (Social Studies - History), Informational Text

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

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Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

RI.5.5, RI.5.8, RI.5.10, RI.6.1, RI.6.10, RI.7.3, RI.7.10, RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.3, RH.6-8.1...

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Thrive, Survive, Not Alive- A game of geography, civilizations, and survival.

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Geography shapes every culture, did you know that? It’s true. Thrive, Survive, Not Alive is a game that can be played remotely or in person. It's perfect for small groups, centers, or can be played with the whole class! Spark interesting discussions

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Ancient History, World History, Geography

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

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Activities, Games

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Ancient Egypt: Gift of the Nile I Have, Who Has Cards

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This set of 20 I have, Who has cards will help students review facts about Ancient Egyptian geography, economy, and agriculture. Some of the key terms reviewed are silt, delta, linen, cataract, shaduf, and pyramid. Other questions will have students

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Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

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

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Activities, Games

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Punic Wars Packet

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**Who is it for? **This is for students who have been studying the Punic Wars and teachers who are looking to provide a resource for students to study, as well as a study guide and a quiz. Students from late elementary up through high school can use

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Social Studies - History, Ancient History, African History

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

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Study Guides, Assessment, Outlines

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Thanksgiving and Holiday/Christmas Logic Puzzle Bundle

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Each holiday-themed or seasonal set of logic puzzles contains two simple logic puzzles for students who are developing critical thinking or mathematical logic skills. They reinforce logic skills and reasoning while keeping up with a fun theme! Both

Subjects:

Math, Critical Thinking, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Short a Families Memory Match Game

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In this resource, you will find four sets of short -a families on printable memory match cards. You can focus on just one set of the four for beginning readers and gradually incorporate more and more words until your students are able to read and

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Phonics

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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Activities, Games, Centers

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Five Dinosaur Writing Prompts for Grades2-5

By The Lit Lady

Do you have students who are fascinated by dinosaurs? Encourage their passion and spark authentic output with five dinosaur writing prompts! Each prompt includes a public domain image, informational paragraph for background knowledge, a space to jot

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.10

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Two Holiday/Christmas Logic Puzzles

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These two simple logic puzzles are great for a holiday center or handout. You can add some winter cheer to math or critical thinking lessons. Each simple puzzle reinforces logic skills and reasoning while keeping up with a fun theme!

Subjects:

Math, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Handouts, Centers

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Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles

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These two simple logic puzzles are great for a Thanksgiving center or worksheet. They reinforce logic skills and reasoning while keeping up with a fun theme!

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Math, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Handouts

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Paper Bag Biography

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Paper Bag Biographies from The Lit Lady are unique ways for students to show they have really learned important facts about a figure they are studying! This is a great way to turn what could be another boring written report into a fun, artistic

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English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), For All Subject Areas

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Not Grade Specific

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Projects, Activities, Centers

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching for over a decade in high school, middle school, and elementary grades. I currently teach middle school and high school history, science, and ELA.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Bottom up approach for literacy, and then I want students to take off with discovery based learning and quality literature as the basis for every lesson!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2011 Educator500 Recipient. ETS Principles of Learning and Teaching Award West Chester University of Pennsylvania Outstanding Senior Teacher Education Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

My certifications include middle grades English and Social Studies, Elementary and Special Education, minors in Literacy and Music, with a Masters in Literacy and Reading Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I'm a crazy book lady, affectionately called "Human Dictionary" by colleagues and students alike, an adoptive and biological mother, a freelance published author, and a lifelong learner! I delight in preparing novel studies, history materials, science resources, literature-based games, and literacy activities. I am that education nerd you've been hearing about, and I can't wait to help provide creative, fun materials for your classrooms.