I have been teaching middle school ELA to general education and special education students since August 2015. I have also spearheaded and coordinated my school's first student newsletter in the hopes of allowing for more student voice and greater school spirit!
This worksheet is customizable and editable to include whatever poem or song you want your students to thoughtfully analyze. Simply copy and paste your text of choice in the left-column of the document and your students fill out the rest! This worksheet allows students to annotate or employ their own strategy of chunking, noticing patterns or do close reads of certain lines before they delve into more higher-order thinking with the questions on the back of the sheet. Students are asked to determ
6th - 8th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
This easy-to-use weekly reading log will help your students become more accountable for their nightly reading assignments. This log allows them to track their reading habits and provide mini-reflections of their reading through prompts. This log enables student choice through prompts of targeted and necessary skills like inferencing, summarizing, questioning the text, among others included on the back of this log. This tool can also aid in one-on-one conferencing you may have with your students
Are you considering how to ramp up peer-revision and editing in your classroom? Look no further! This activity set includes instructions for how to make peer-editing and revising more interactive with centers/stations, student "experts" and a color-coded key. Your students will value the ownership given and this activity will help aid in more meaningful student collaboration in ensuring their final writing pieces are edited and revised more fully before publishing.
Unsure of how to format your unit maps and/or lesson plans? In this bundle, you will find a template for both to better organize your resources and ideas! This bundle includes an editable unit map that you can change based on the needs of your class and includes all of the necessary components your admin will be certain to ask for! The editable lesson plan template in this bundle comes as an excel spreadsheet and a document depending on your needs and preferred aesthetics. This way you can plan
6th - 8th
Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts
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About the store
Experience
I have been teaching middle school ELA to general education and special education students since August 2015. I have also spearheaded and coordinated my school's first student newsletter in the hopes of allowing for more student voice and greater school spirit!
Teaching style
I enjoy teaching best when it is student-led and driven! I love allowing my students to become leaders in their own learning through group projects, fishbowl discussions, project-based learning and hands-on activities!
My own education history
B.A. in English from St. John's University, 2015
M.A. in Teaching English, 7-12 from Brooklyn College, 2017
Additional biographical information
Read more and follow me on my site: HawkandQuill.com and @HawkandQuill on Twitter!
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