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The Maze Runner (Dashner) Novel Study | DIGITAL & PRINT

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

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

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Point of View – Worksheets, Task Cards, Quizzes

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"I really enjoyed this source and found a variety of ways to use it in multiple ways for a few days worth of lessons. It was super informative and really clarified the students' questions." - Amanda R."Awesome resource for reteaching POV in small

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English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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

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Task Cards for Flowers for Algernon - DIGITAL & PRINT

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"The Flowers for Algernon task cards are a great resource to implement immediately! Visually appealing, easy to use text box entry, and more than enough information to get the kids thinking and responding." - Kelly H."The varied tasks on these

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English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

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Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

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

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Task Cards for Literary Analysis of Any Story or Novel - DIGITAL & PRINT

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“I teach a lot of short stories in my class. This resource was great because it was adaptable to all stories. It was also great because of the alignment to the Common Core.” - Judith “This is an excellent resource for novel studies! I used these

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English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

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Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

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One Pager - use with ANY text | DIGITAL & PRINT

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A ONE PAGER is a single-page response to an assigned reading or topic (poem, novel, chapter, essay, historical event). It is designed to promote thoughtful appreciation and understanding of the text. It allows you to create your own representation

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Literature

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Classroom Forms, Google Apps

$3.25

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Task Cards for "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" - PRINT & DIGITAL

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29 task cards. Use the timeless short story, "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," by Rudyard Kipling, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 5 prereading task cards and 24 post reading task

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English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

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

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Task Cards for The Lottery by Shirley Jackson - DIGITAL & PRINT

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Use these 24 task cards to analyze Shirley Jackson's chilling short story, "The Lottery." Engage students and let them delve into the story to discover major conflicts, themes, characterization, develop critical thinking skills, write creatively,

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Other (Music), Literature, Close Reading

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

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Task Cards, Google Apps

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The Outsiders PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT

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This 25-question QR Code-based WebQuest is for use with the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Students will scan a QR code, and the QR code will take the students to a website where they will use research skills to answer comprehension questions.

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English Language Arts, Literature

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

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Handouts, Webquests, Google Apps

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Grammar Reference Sheets - Middle School Language Arts

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This set of English Language Arts Reference Sheets is perfect for Interactive Notebooks. The resource comes with two formats, one with tabs that fit easily into a composition book and one that fits into a normal 8.5 x 11 notebook. The resource comes

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Classroom Forms, Interactive Notebooks

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Projects - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

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Project Ideas for Agatha Christie's And Then There Were NoneUse these project choices to analyze Agatha Christie's iconic whodunit, And Then There Were None. Engage students and let them delve into the story to analyze characters, identify and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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Activities

CCSS:

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

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Lord of the Flies PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT

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This 19-question Web Quest is for use with the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Students will use recommended URLs that will take them to a website where they will use research skills to answer comprehension questions. This product is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Internet Activities, Webquests

$2.75

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Task Cards for The Outsiders - DIGITAL & PRINT

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32 task cards. Use the timeless novel, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 8 prereading task cards and 24 post reading task cards that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$4.50

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Task Cards for Harrison Bergeron - DIGITAL & PRINT

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Use the classic dystopian short story, "Harrison Bergeron," by Kurt Vonnegut, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 4 prereading task cards and 22 post-reading task cards

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

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

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Task Cards for A Christmas Carol - DIGITAL & PRINT

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If the thought of trying to teach Dicken’s holidays classic, A Christmas Carol, to your students has ever made you teary, wring your hands, question your existence, or binge-watch dancing hamster videos—because it’s just that frustrating and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$4.00

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Task Cards for The Giver - DIGITAL & PRINT

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Use the intriguing novel, The Giver, by Lois Lowry, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 8 prereading task cards and 22 post-reading task cards that require students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$4.00

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Task Cards for The Tell-Tale Heart - DIGITAL & PRINT

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If the thought of trying to teach Poe’s classic, The Tell-Tale Heart, to your students has ever made you teary, wring your hands, question your existence, or binge-watch singing cat videos—because it’s just that frustrating and overwhelming—I made

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$4.00

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Task Cards for Nightjohn by Gary Paulsen - DIGITAL & PRINT

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Perfect for any Black History Month unit, Civil War unit, and Slavery unit.30 task cards. Use the heart-wrenching novel, Nightjohn, by Gary Paulsen, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Task Cards, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

$4.00

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The House on Mango Street PREREADING Webquest - DIGITAL & PRINT

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This 20-question QR Code-based WebQuest is for use with the novel The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros. The webquest is available as a PDF and digitally as an editable Google Doc. Students will use their phone or an app, such as Qrafter, to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Printables, Webquests

$2.50

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The Outsiders, Timeline Review of S.E. Hinton's Novel

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Timeline review for The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton.After students finish reading The Outsiders, use this handout for students to sequence 22 main events between the greasers and the Socs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from 1964 to 1965, as told to us by narrator

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts

$1.00

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Task Cards: ** Growing Bundle ** for novels and short stories - DIGITAL & PRINT

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SPECIAL GROWING BUNDLE DEAL! Save over 35% by buying the bundle versus individual sets! The bundle will continue to increase in price as I add to it. What is currently included in this bundle?This bundle currently contains 23 sets of task cards for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Classroom Forms, Task Cards, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught middle school Language Arts and Social Studies for 24 years. I am the IB MYP Coordinator for my school.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am an active teacher who is obsessed with school supplies, loves to be organized, swears by technology, and infuses interactive notebooks into my daily routines.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Site teacher of the year three times. District teacher of the year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have a BA in Sociology and a MA in Educational Technology. I am GATE certified and Google certified.

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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, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Other (Math), Science, Biology, Chemistry, Social Studies, Ancient History, U.S. History, European History, World History, World Languages, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Music, Other (Performing Arts), Physical Education, ELA Test Prep, British History, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, International Baccalaureate, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Study Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month