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Space-Themed Posters for Classroom Social Distancing (Bulletin Board)

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Encourage social distancing in your classroom with this inviting, space-themed classroom poster set that reads “Let’s give each other some SPACE.” This resource can be used for all grades and subjects.✅ Read my blog to learn about the 4 ways this

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Specialty, Back to School, For All Subjects

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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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Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.50

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Animal Farm Digital Escape Room Distance Learning George Orwell Google Apps

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring Animal Farm to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room that is perfect for distance or in-class learning. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

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Novel Study, Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$7.99

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Parts of Speech Review Grammar Scavenger Hunt at Home Distance Learning Digital

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Get students up and moving, all while reviewing parts of speech! This engaging assignment, which is perfect for distance learning, tasks students with locating 2 or 3 dimensional objects at home which demonstrate their understanding of each of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

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

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Activities, Fun Stuff, Google Apps

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L.6.1, L.7.1, L.8.1, L.9-10.1

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Author Poster Set Encourage Social Distancing English Classroom Bulletin Board

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Did you know that some of the greatest authors also practiced social distancing? This author-themed poster set is perfect for middle school or high school English classrooms. Each poster shares insight about social distancing that these authors have

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Back to School

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

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Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$6.50

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Digital Escape Room Google Apps

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to life with this engaging digital escape room that is perfect for distance learning. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3

$7.99

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Final Quiz Test AP SAT Multiple Choice

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge students to think critically with this 5-star rated higher-order, inference-based assessment for Stevenson's text. This is perfect for Honors and AP classes.This resource includes:two versions of an editable 20-question multiple-choice

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English Language Arts, Literature

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

Types:

Assessment, Novel Study

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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Animal Farm BUNDLE Digital Escape Room Genre Task Propaganda Poster SAT AP Prep

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your students from the first paragraph to the last with these 6 resources that support Animal Farm:introducing Animal Farm through an analysis of its genre (with one task for when students begin the novel and another for when students

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English Language Arts, Literature

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

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

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$16.99

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Editable Persepolis Mini Graphic Novel Project with Rubric Gallery Walk Paper

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge students to engage in Satrapi's same practice: reflecting on an event in their lives which has impacted their coming of age and sharing it in a mini graphic novel relying on Satrapi's techniques.This resource includes:the editable

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Graphic Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Novel Study

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W.9-10.3, W.9-10.3b, L.9-10.3

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The Scarlet Letter BUNDLE of AP Style Questions Worksheets Digital Escape Room

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Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to think critically about Hawthorne's classic text with this bundle of AP-style passage-based questions, worksheets, and an engaging digital escape room.5-star rated and described as a "great resource," this

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English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

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

Types:

Activities, Test Prep, Internet Activities

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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Animal Farm Propaganda Poster Assignment George Orwell Google Apps

By Innovative English Instruction

Encourage creative thinking in this assignment which is ideally completed when students have read Chapters 1-3 of Animal Farm. Students analyze powerful visuals that world leaders have relied on to promote themselves. Thereafter, students work

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Google Apps

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W.9-10.9, SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1b

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High School English Bundle Virtual Classroom, Distance Resources, Poster Set

By Innovative English Instruction

If you are a high school English teacher who is:beginning the year virtually looking for engaging distance learning materialsand transitioning to in-school instruction . . . then this bundle is for you! Containing my best-selling virtual classroom

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English Language Arts, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, L.9-10.1

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Poetry Activity Pablo Neruda Style Ode to Food Digital (Distance Learning)

By Innovative English Instruction

A STUDENT-RATED FAVORITE LESSON NOW AVAILABLE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING! Challenge students to think like Pablo Neruda by analyzing a fruit or vegetable (that they have available at home) and crafting a Pablo Neruda style ode about it. To frame their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

Grades:

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

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Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.9-10.3d, W.9-10.4

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Growing Bundle Romeo and Juliet Assignments Activities SAT AP Prep (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with this growing bundle of resources for teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that offer excellent SAT AP prep! This growing bundle currently includes:sonnet line ordering activities for the prologues of Acts I and 2 (fully

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English Language Arts, Drama, Informational Text

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

Types:

Test Prep, Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.9, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.7

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Growing Bundle Gothic Fiction Literature Lessons Activities High School English

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Teaching Gothic Fiction? Rooted in many of the masters of Gothic (Poe, Bronte, and Stevenson) this growing bundle of resources (some of which substitute-friendly!) will engage your high school English students in this captivating genre. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.4

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Growing Bundle Informational Texts ELA 8-12 SAT Prep Critical Thinking (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students in these informational texts of student interest (like the potential theft of Shakespeare's skull). These resources contain close reading questions and short answer questions that are perfect for SAT/AP Prep. This 5-star rated

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Fun Stuff, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4

$8.48

$6.99

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A Christmas Carol Digital Escape Room for Honors SAT AP Prep (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring A Christmas Carol to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room that is perfect for distance or in-class learning. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$7.99

Digital Download PDF (11.94 MB)

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Virtual High School English Classroom Google Slides Distance Learning Editable

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your students digitally with this fully editable virtual classroom designed for the high school English classroom.This resource features two slides for virtual classroom use: one slide designed for an opening day task where students locate

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Fun Stuff, Internet Activities, Google Apps

$3.99

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Google Slides™

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Passage-based AP Style Questions

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students with these inference-based AP questions about The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This resource includes:2 versions of a 12-question inference-based assessment based on the chapters "Why the Lynching Bee

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Novel Study

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (0.73 MB)

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The Great Gatsby Passage-Based AP SAT Style Questions for Chapter 6

By Innovative English Instruction

Infuse inference-based AP-style questions into your The Great Gatsby unit with these questions from Chapter 6. Described as "excellent practice for my AP students," this resource includes: a 12-question inference-based assessment based on a passage

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Test Prep, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$2.99

Digital Download ZIP (1.11 MB)

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High School English Bundle Virtual Classroom and Distance Learning Resources

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your high school English students from afar with this virtual classroom (which contains hidden literary objects) and distance learning resources your students will love, which include:Two character analysis tasks that can be used for any

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Poetry

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, L.9-10.1

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Greetings! An English teacher since 2010, I have taught a range of courses including: 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, American Literature, A.P. English Language and Composition, A.P. English Literature and Composition, Advanced Composition, Advanced Literature, Creative Writing, Adaptations of Great Books, and Mythology.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Keenly aware that students learn best by doing, my hands-on assignments task them with closely engaging in what they learn. I am also a proud English nerd, and infuse my lessons with artifacts from treks I make to the real and romanticized literary haunts of the world. Please visit my blog, Innovative English Instruction, to learn more about my teaching style and resources!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

District-wide Teacher of the Year Nominee; Sigma Tau Delta - English Honor Society; Presenter at the 40th Annual Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Conference, Boston, MA; Presenter at the 19th Annual English Graduate Student Organization Conference, Louisiana State University

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters and Bachelors of English, A.P. English Language and Literature Certified, UConn ECE (Early College Experience) Instructor

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I live in Connecticut with my husband, son, and 4 heron-proof goldfish.

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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, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Social Studies - History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Other (Music), Drama, ELA Test Prep, Other (Social Studies - History), For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading

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