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Informational Text Close Reading Passages and Activities: US Haunted Places

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Looking for high-quality, engaging nonfiction text activities that your students will actually want to complete? Download this bundle of spooky, high-interest informational text passages and literacy activities that highlight the most haunted places

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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CCSS:

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

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Nonfiction Text Close Reading Activities Bundle - True Crime

By Samantha in Secondary

Add engaging nonfiction text passages to your high school English Language Arts class with this bundle of five informational text reading activities based on infamous true crime stories. There are a mix of cases and outcomes here, so students will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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

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Podcast Listening Graphic Organizers

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Looking for an engaging way to infuse podcasts into your classroom? Grab this inclusive starter set and you'll get podcast listening worksheets and activities that you can use in your classroom today!What's Included?★ Three print podcast worksheets

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English Language Arts, Instructional Technology, For All Subjects

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

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SL.9-10.2, SL.9-10.3, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6

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Nonfiction Text Close Reading Passage and Activities: Amityville Horror House

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Looking for informational text activities that your students will actually want to complete? Download this spooky, high-interest informational text passage and literacy activities that highlight one of the most haunted places in America! Your

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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

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Nonfiction Text Close Reading Passage and Activities: Winchester Mystery House

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Activity - Queen Elizabeth II

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Looking to add a high-quality, nonfiction text activities that will teach your students all about one of the greatest heads of England's monarchy? Download this Queen Elizabeth II Informational Text Close Reading Activity! Your students will love

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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

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Nonfiction Text Close Reading Activities Service Dogs of 9/11

By Samantha in Secondary

Introduce your students to the canine heroes who made a huge impact on September 11th, 2001 with Service Dogs of 9/11 Informational Text Close Reading Activities. This highly engaging and meaningful 9-11 activity includes an original, high-interest

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English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3

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Haunted Places Road Trip Activity

By Samantha in Secondary

Looking for a spooky nonfiction text activity that includes reading, writing, and research? Take your students on this Haunted Places Road Trip Activity! This fun "road trip" lets your students explore the most haunted places in the United States.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2

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Basketball Close Reading Activities Bundle

By Samantha in Secondary

Get in the game with this awesome bundle of five nonfiction basketball close reading activities! Whether it's basketball season or March Madness, there's always something to learn about the sport and its biggest stars. With this bundle of leveled

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Activity - Jack the Ripper

By Samantha in Secondary

Add high-interest nonfiction text that includes reading comprehension, vocabulary, annotation, and writing to your teaching arsenal with this passage all about a notorious true crime featuring Jack the Ripper. Jack the Ripper was a notorious serial

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Passages and Activities: WORLD Haunted Places

By Samantha in Secondary

Looking for nonfiction text activities that your students will actually want to complete? Download this bundle of spooky, high-interest informational text passages and literacy activities that highlight the most haunted places in the world! Your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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CCSS:

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Activity - Central Park Five {True Crime}

By Samantha in Secondary

Add high-interest nonfiction text that includes reading comprehension, vocabulary, annotation, and writing to your teaching arsenal with this passage all about a notorious true crime featuring The Central Park Five AKA The Exonerated Five. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Baseball Greats Informational Text Close Reading Activities Bundle

By Samantha in Secondary

Adding engaging nonfiction text passages to your middle school or high school English Language Arts class can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be! Add my Baseball Greats Informational Text Close Reading Activities Bundle to your teaching arsenal

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Edgar Allan Poe Biography Research Organizer Digital and Printable

By Samantha in Secondary

Want to give your students a quick introduction to Edgar Allan Poe's life and work? Use this fact file worksheet to guide your students in their research of the master of mystery. This organizer will give your students an opportunity to learn the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Activities, Internet Activities

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Sports Close Reading and Writing Activities Bundle

By Samantha in Secondary

Level-up your nonfiction text game with this bundle of TWENTY sports-themed informational text activities. This mega-bundle will provide twenty engaging sports biographies featuring the top players in football, basketball, hockey, and baseball. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Activity - Adnan Syed {True Crime}

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Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Passage and Activities: Eastern State

By Samantha in Secondary

Looking for nonfiction text activities that will help your students study informational text in a fun, engaging way? Download this spooky, high-interest informational text passage and literacy activities that highlight one of the most haunted places

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Football Reading and Writing Activity - Patrick Mahomes

By Samantha in Secondary

Adding engaging nonfiction informational text passages to your middle school or high school English Language Arts class can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be! Add my Patrick Mahomes Informational Text Close Reading Passage and Activities to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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CCSS:

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

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Informational Text Close Reading Activity - Lizzie Borden {True Crime}

By Samantha in Secondary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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Nonfiction Text Close Reading Passage and Activities: LaLaurie Mansion

By Samantha in Secondary

Looking for nonfiction text activities that your students will actually want to complete? Download this spooky, high-interest informational text passage and literacy activities that highlight one of the most haunted places in America! Your students

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching Social Studies and English Language Arts for over a decade now. I love creating fun, attractive resources for classroom use. I hope these resources save you time, so you can get back to doing what you love - teaching!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Relationships first. Always.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Student Teacher of the Year, Pennsylvania Council for the Social Studies, 2008

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Over a decade of experience teaching Social Studies and English Language Arts!

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I'm a Pittsburgh native, but I moved to Philadelphia to attend Temple University. I now live in the beautiful state of Maryland. Love the people here, as well as my wonderful husband, daughter, pets, friends, and family.

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Other (Math), Science, Biology, Social Studies - History, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, World Language, Other (World Language), Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Career and Technical Education, Other (Specialty), Foreign Languages, Mathematics, Microbiology, Other, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History), Other (ELA), For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Psychology, Character Education, Instructional Technology, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community

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