Do you need a new approach to Independent Reading that will inspire and engage students as readers? Try the Million Word Challenge! Studies show that the number of words that students read correlates with academic success. So, this year-long challenge has students tracking their word counts, rather than the number of books or levels. Although the concept of reading a million words is not new, each of the documents provided in this Zip file are created to make the process easier for you to impl
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.6.10
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Experience
12+ years of experience teaching Language Arts and Reading at the middle school level.
Teaching style
I love creating graphic organizers for my students and making learning hands-on. My students are encouraged to discuss and participate, as well as learn through collaboration!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Teacher of the Year in 2018
Received a nomination for Teacher of the Year 2014 and 2016
Kuiper Scholarship from Calvin College for English Secondary Education program
My own education history
Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction from Western Governors University
Bachelors of Arts in English awarded from Calvin College
Minor in English as a Second Language
Professional Certificate for English for Grades 6-12.
Reading Endorsement
Additional biographical information
Happily married and living in sunny Central Florida! When I'm not busy with school, I love traveling.
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