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Animal Farm Digital Escape Room George Orwell Review Activity (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring Animal Farm to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. In this activity, students will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Novel Study, Internet Activities

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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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Growing Bundle of No Prep High School English Sub Plans Digital Google Apps

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Absent? Engage your high school English students with this growing bundle of no prep sub plans. This bundle currently features the following skill-building resources:"American Preppers" Informational Text (5-star rated in a bundle!)Bookcase Bio

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Google Apps, Fun Stuff

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.8, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.9, SL.9-10.4

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Digital Escape Room Honors SAT AP Prep

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. Learn how

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Internet Activities, Games

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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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

$4.99

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Author Poster Set Encourage Social Distancing English Classroom Bulletin Board

By Innovative English Instruction

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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Specialty

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters, Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.99

Digital Download ZIP (14.35 MB)

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Persepolis Mini Graphic Novel Project with Rubric Gallery Walk Paper Editable

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge students to engage in the same practice that Marjane Satrapi relied on to craft her graphic novel, Persepolis: reflecting on an event in their lives which has impacted their coming of age and sharing it in a mini graphic novel relying on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Graphic Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Novel Study

CCSS:

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

$3.99

Digital Download ZIP (1.70 MB)

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Bundle of SAT AP Prep Escape Room

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to think critically about The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with this 5-star rated SAT/AP prep bundle of resources. The questions in these materials led one of my Honors 9 students to recently

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Test Prep, Workbooks

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6

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

By Innovative English Instruction

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

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subjects, Specialty

Grades:

PreK, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Posters, Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.99

Digital Download PDF (10.04 MB)

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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 George Orwell's Animal Farm:introducing Animal Farm through an analysis of its genre (with one task for when students begin the novel and another for when

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

$20.95

$16.99

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

By Innovative English Instruction

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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Test Prep, Internet Activities

CCSS:

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

$13.97

$11.99

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SAT AP English Language Literature Prep Bundle of Multiple Choice Digital Escape

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Improve your Pre-AP/Honors/AP students’ inference-based reading skills with analytical tasks - primarily rooted in novels - that led my AP English Language students to a 93% pass rate. ✅ Learn from my blog post how to boost your students' pass

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Test Prep, Assessment, Novel Study

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

$137.23

$109.99

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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:

Google Apps, Activities, Fun Stuff

CCSS:

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

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$6.99

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

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

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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. Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. In this activity, students will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Internet Activities

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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Growing Bundle Fall and Winter High School English Lessons Activities Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

This growing bundle of seasonal high school English lessons and activities currently features resources for back-to-school, Halloween, Thanksgiving, A Christmas Carol, New Year's, and Valentine's Day!This bundle currently includes:For

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Google Apps, Activities

$52.42

$39.99

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Their Eyes Were Watching God Chapter 20 Passage-based AP Style Questions Quiz

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your Honors/Pre-AP/AP students to practice inference-based understandings of Their Eyes Were Watching God with these questions based on the final scene of the text from Chapter 20. This resource includes: a 12-question inference-based

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Black History Month, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Test Prep, Assessment

CCSS:

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

$2.99

Digital Download ZIP (0.79 MB)

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Animal Farm Propaganda Poster Assignment George Orwell Digital

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, Literature, Visual Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Google Apps, Activities

CCSS:

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

$2.99

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Growing Bundle Macbeth Assignments Activities Digital Escape Room SAT AP Prep

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with these fun and interactive materials that support each act of Macbeth, beginning with a virtual tour of medieval Scotland and ending with a digital escape room! This GROWING BUNDLE currently contains:Introductory activities,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson Plans (Bundled), Activities, Novel Study

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.6

$32.44

$26.99

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Growing Bundle of Edgar Allan Poe Lessons Activities High School English Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your high school English students in this 5-star-rated growing bundle of Edgar Allan Poe resources! As a growing bundle, purchasing now will allow you free access to future materials added to this bundle! This currently features a short

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Creative Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Activities, Fun Stuff

CCSS:

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

$14.94

$11.99

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Macbeth Digital Escape Room for Honors SAT AP Prep (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring Macbeth to life with this engaging digital escape room that integrates SAT/AP prep throughout! Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. In this activity,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Drama

Grades:

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

Types:

Google Apps, Novel Study, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.7

$7.99

Digital Download PDF (10.46 MB)

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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, TEAM Certified Cooperating Teacher

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I live in Connecticut with my husband, 2 sons, 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

SUBJECTS

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, School Counseling, 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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