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Full Unit: Bryan Stevenson's, Just Mercy

By Schooled Ya

Included in this bundle is the FULL UNIT for teaching Bryan Stevenson's, Just Mercy (the YA or adult version). These resources work best for high school level but can be used at the middle school level as well. I've successfully used the unit with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$38.00

$25.50

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Just Mercy Bell Ringers, Conversation Starters, Chapter Questions, & Quick Write

By Schooled Ya

For use with the YA version or the adult version of Bryan Stevenson's Just MercyThese slides include over 30 questions/prompts to get students thinking about issues presented in the text. There is at least one question/prompt for each of the 16

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Criminal Justice - Law, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Homework, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.8

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Jason Reynolds's Long Way Down: The Rules- Societal Norms

By Schooled Ya

"The Rules weren't meant to be broken. They were meant for the broken to follow." -Jason ReynoldsThis quick assignment challenges students to think critically about the societal norms and unwritten rules that exist in their school, community,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Homework, Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Introduction to Bryan Stevenson's, Just Mercy: Learning Stations/ Lit Circles

By Schooled Ya

These learning stations are created as an introduction to the memoir, Just Mercy. In these six learning stations, students will be presented with components of the text that will front load concepts they’ll need to understand prior to reading so

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

$8.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Bell Ringers for A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

By Schooled Ya

These Bell Ringers are designed to get students thinking about the issues presented in Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns. There are over 15 questions, to be used on 15 different days to begin conversations with students. Each question has

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Homework, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.10

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Jason Reynolds's Long Way Down Anticipation Guide

By Schooled Ya

This anticipation guide is designed for students to complete prior to reading Reynolds' Long Way Down.There are 10 statements included for students to respond to. This assignment would be great for students to prepare for a debate or oral

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Homework, Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Public Service Announcement Project for Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

By Schooled Ya

This is a culminating project for use after students have read Just Mercy. This resource challenges students to reflect on the societal issues presented in Just Mercy and includes directions for creating the PSA. The goal of this project is for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Assessment

$3.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Bryan Stevenson’s TED Talk “We need to Talk about an Injustice" Analysis

By Schooled Ya

This is digital handout to be used with Bryan Stevenson's TED Talk which can be found on YouTube. Included in the handout are four vocabulary questions: matriarch, exoneration, capital punishment, and mass incarceration. There are also nine

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Government

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Just Mercy/ Stamped Book Study Unit: Discussion, Reflection, & Project Resources

By Schooled Ya

This unit is designed specifically for Just Mercy and/or Stamped, however, it can be used in conjunction with any social justice unit. Students DO NOT have to read either text to be able to complete these activities, but they DO need to be aware of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Assessment

Teach for Justice: Anti-racist and social justice resource

$10.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Anticipation Questions for Just Mercy- Pre-Reading Activity

By Schooled Ya

In preparation for Bryan Stevenson's Just Mercy, students will be challenged with ten thought-provoking questions about humanity, mistakes, the justice system, and their perspectives. Finally, they will be asked to reflect upon their own mistakes

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Author Study Worksheet- Biography worksheet for any author

By Schooled Ya

This author study worksheet is a blank slate for any text! Buy this once and use it for multiple texts at multiple grade levels!Students can conduct their own research prior to reading a text to better understand the author's background. I highly

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Homework, Lesson

$2.50

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Just Mercy Chapter & Case Study Organizer

By Schooled Ya

This student organizer is meant to be printed out for each student to use as they are studying Bryan Stevenson's Just Mercy. Alternatively, the Google Slides can be distributed electronically for students to complete.There is a Google slide that

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Literature Circles

$1.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Meet the Author Interview: Jason Reynolds

By Schooled Ya

This worksheet is designed to be used with the Fairfax Network interview of author Jason Reynolds, which can be found through this link on YouTube. The worksheet has 15 questions for students to follow along with during the 30-minute interview. I've

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets

$3.50

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Analyzing Rhetoric in Jason Reynolds’s Commencement Speech at Lesley University

By Schooled Ya

This paragraph organizer allows students to deeply analyze the rhetoric (specifically ethos, pathos, and logos) Reynolds uses in his commencement speech at Lesley University. The speech can be found on YouTube.This includes a quick SOAP analysis and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Just Mercy Writing Prompts for Essays or Paragraphs

By Schooled Ya

To be used with the YA or adult version of Bryan Stevenson's, Just MercyIncluded in this set are 12 prompts in a Google Slideshow that are to be used to spark critical thinking in students. You can use them during distance learning or they can be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Criminal Justice - Law, Criminal Justice

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Assessment, Interactive Notebooks, Independent Work Packet

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Photojournalism Interview for Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

By Schooled Ya

Are you a fan of Brandon Stanton's, Humans of New York? Are you looking for a way to encourage students to get to know each other and engage them while teaching speaking and listening skills? This activity teaches students to conduct interviews with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

SL.9-10.1c, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

ADD TO CART

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Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down- Full Unit Bundle

By Schooled Ya

Included in this bundle is the FULL UNIT for teaching Jason Reynolds's, Long Way Down (the text or graphic novel). These resources work best for lower high school grades or upper middle school level. I've successfully used the unit with my own

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

$19.00

$15.00

Bundle

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20-Time Self-Growth Project- Project-based learning

By Schooled Ya

The 20-time project was first coined by companies like 3M and Google. The concept was to allow their employees paid time to pursue their hobbies. This resulted in creations such as Post-It notes and Gmail.This project is designed to allow students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$5.25

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Social Justice Key Terms and Definitions Slides- Just Mercy and Stamped

By Schooled Ya

These Google Slides and accompanying Google Doc worksheets allow students to have a better understanding of four key terms on social justice. In addition, students are then challenged to apply their knowledge of the key terms in a quick

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, English

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Word Walls

Teach for Justice: Anti-racist and social justice resource

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

The Devil's Highway by Luis Urrea- Learning Stations/Introduction Stations

By Schooled Ya

These learning stations are created as an introduction to the true story, The Devil's Highway. In these six learning stations, students will be presented with components of the text that will front-load concepts they’ll need to understand prior to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Civics, Literature

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

$7.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've been an educator for over 15 years. I work with a collaborating teacher to provide a high-quality, challenging education to ALL of our students.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I grew up in Los Angeles, California and attended public school all of my life. I am an advocate for our public schools and truly feel they are a gem in our country!

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I began my career working with English learners from grades K-8, but I am currently a credentialed English teacher for grades 6-12. I work at a high school in southern California, and I really love what I do! I currently collaborate with a special education teacher and teach honors, so my students range in their abilities. I thoroughly enjoy providing all of my students access to challenging curriculum and current issues.

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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, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Science, Social Studies - History, Civics, Government, Arts & Music, English, Literature, Criminal Justice - Law, Criminal Justice, Writing, Writing-Essays, Poetry, Close Reading

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