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The Giver Ceremony of Twelve Reenactment

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Plot Diagram

By Kimberly Long

This plot diagram focuses on plot and literary elements such as protagonist, antagonist, point of view, types of conflict and theme. Use the back for students to elaborate on the sequence of events, record text evidence, or even to record examples

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Charles Dickens Christmas Carol Play Differentiated Questions

By Kimberly Long

This bundle has differentiated questions for Charles Dickens Christmas Carol. These questions are based off of the middle school play version found in the Holt McDougal 7th grade ELA textbook. Students are directed to select one question from each

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Lesson Plans (Bundled), Assessment, Literacy Center Ideas

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15 ratings

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Dark They Were and Golden Eyed: Non-Fiction Articles Analysis

By Kimberly Long

This differentiated activity for the Ray Bradbury short story "Dark They Were and Golden Eyed" has students reading complementary non-fiction articles and writing a paragraph tying it all together. The topics are differentiated by interest and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

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

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Text Evidence Transitions for Writing and Speaking

By Kimberly Long

Are you tired of students always saying "this quote shows..."? Here is a handout full of suggestions for students to incorporate into their writing and verbal analysis of literature. I love helping my students move beyond their comfort zones and

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Handouts, Posters

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6 ratings

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Dark They Were and Golden Eyed: Literature Analysis

By Kimberly Long

This differentiated activity for Ray Bradbury's "Dark They Were and Golden Eyed" is focused on having students analyze text evidence and produce a written response. The activity is differentiated by interests (visual creation, symbol analysis, and

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Literacy Center Ideas

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Charles Dickens Non-Fiction Article Analysis

By Kimberly Long

This lesson is designed to have students read one non-fiction article that has been differentiated to meet their reading level (4 articles to choose from). Students first read independently and complete the first box on the notes sheet. Then

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Cooperative Learning, Literature Circles

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The Giver Youtube Video Prompts

By Kimberly Long

Are you looking to connect the big ideas from the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry to our world? Here are over 50 youtube videos with prompts for students to answer. The videos are listed by chapter, and vary in number. Some chapters have several

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Literacy Center Ideas

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The Giver Ceremony of Twelve Reenactment

By Kimberly Long

This activity is the highlight of the entire unit for students when I teach the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry! This activity includes the following: - Pre-writing assignment - Job graphic organizer, for students to record the various jobs as they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Cooperative Learning

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The Giver novel Cornell Notes

By Kimberly Long

Have students take notes chapter by chapter as they read The Giver by Lois Lowry. Each chapter has its own note taking page, along with notetaking guidelines for the big ideas. Cornell notes are a great structure for students to learn and help

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

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Missing Homework Assignment Tracking Sheet

By Kimberly Long

This word document allows you to type in assignments are students are missing, specify the subject and then work with the student to create an action plan. You can even add assessments and set make-up dates. I use this for students who are absent

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Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

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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, Staff

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Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

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Weekly Lesson Plan Organizer - 3 Columns

By Kimberly Long

This weekly lesson plan organizer matches the Teacher's Daily Planning sheet. It is designed for teachers who specialize in a particular subject and would need a three column planning organizer.

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Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

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Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

$2.00

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Literature Circles: Conversation Transitions

By Kimberly Long

Teaching students how to speak in a literature circle can be a challenge. This handout provides students with suggestions for more ways to continue a conversation and move it to a complex level. My students now use this language in all of our

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Life Skills

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Cooperative Learning, Literature Circles

$1.50

3 ratings

4.0

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Poetry Figurative Language Analysis Graphic Organizer

By Kimberly Long

This chart is extremely helpful when working with students to break down and analyze poetry. Print it in black and white, or upload it to a learning management system for use on a mobile device. I've used this graphic organizer to help students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Poetry

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Literacy Center Ideas, Graphic Organizers

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Ray Bradbury: Analysis Activity

By Kimberly Long

This activity is great for introducing Ray Bradbuy's work or for a culminating activity after reading several of his short stories. Students watch a youtube video interview and then read two non-fiction articles by NPR. Students then write a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Novel Study, Literacy Center Ideas

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Literature Analysis: Move from Basic to Extending Understanding

By Kimberly Long

This worksheet is perfect for helping students being to analyze literature at a complex level. They move through three steps to help them ultimately arrive at a deeper understanding of the literature.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Literature Analysis: Strategy T-Chart

By Kimberly Long

This worksheet works great for helping students first pull out the main ideas of from a piece of literature and then use web to start to dig deeper into what is happening. This is a great strategy to use with students who say "I don't know".

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

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Teacher Daily Planning Sheet for 2 Classes Blank

By Kimberly Long

This "to-do/planning" sheet is great for teachers who specialize in a particular subject and are teaching two subjects (reading and language arts, or pre-algrebra and algrebra). Fill it out at the end of the day, so you have it ready for the next

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

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Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

$2.00

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Test Data Record Tracking - Seasons

By Kimberly Long

Use this test data record tracking sheet to watch your student grow throughout the year. You can use it for any common core assessment, benchmarks, MAP tests, etc. There are lines for up to 30 students with fall, winter, spring columns, change,

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Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

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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, Staff

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Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

$2.00

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Test & Assessment Corrections

By Kimberly Long

Use this for students who did not pass a test. This format is designed to work with any subject. It is important that students meet the objectives of a unit and this is a way for them to work through the concepts they did not understand.

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

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Teacher Daily Planning Sheet for 1 Class Blank

By Kimberly Long

This "to-do/planning" sheet is great for teachers who specialize in a particular subject. Fill it out at the end of the day, so you have it ready for the next morning. Then toss it on a clipboard and bring it with you to every meeting. I am

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), For All Subject Areas, Professional Development

Grades:

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

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Other, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my sixth year of teaching and I have taught every grade from fifth through eighth grade. Currently, I am teaching seventh grade english language arts. I have experience teaching at the elementary and middle school level. I enjoy leading professional development for college students and staff members at my school. Additionally, I have worked with preK through fourth grade students through summer camp, and coached at the high school level.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hard work, collaboration, differentiation, and a touch of fun ;)

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned my bachelor's degree from Illinois State University in Elementary Education and completed my year long student teaching with placements at both the elementary and middle school level. My endorsements include reading, language arts, social sciences and middle school. I earned my master's degree in educational leadership and administration from Concordia University Chicago and completed my year long internship at the middle school level.

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I enjoy snowboarding, photography, gardening, and technology.

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