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Research Paper for Beginners Complete Unit - MLA

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Research Paper for Beginners - MLA format - Complete unit from start to finish!❤REVISED TO THE 8TH EDITION MLA. Remote learning: This download includes both PDF and PowerPoint versions. The file has been saved as PNGs so that you can upload them to

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English Language Arts, Writing

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The Most Dangerous Game Unit - CSI Style, Test, Plus Much More - Digital & Paper

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“The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell is a high-interest story for middle and high school students, so the activities that accompany it must be appealing as well. This unit contains plenty of activities to engage your students and make them

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Vocabulary, Short Stories, Writing

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The Hunger Games Creative Reading Guides: Comprehend, Analyze, Synthesize

By Selena Smith

These reading guides for The Hunger Games are sure to get your students' attention. They are attractively designed using black and white line art so that students can color them in if they would like. They also come in a printable color version. In

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English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

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

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Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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Anthem by Ayn Rand Complete Unit - Digital and Paper Bundle

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Anthem by Ayn Rand Complete Unit Bundle have everything you need to teach Anthem in both digital and paper formats. Make sure that your students can access Google products before purchase. ⭐If you want the digital unit only, see here: • Digital

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Vocabulary, Writing, Close Reading

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The Fall of the House of Usher Unit: Close Read, Vocab, Activities, Test, & More

By Selena Smith

"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe can be a difficult short story to read. This unit will have your students interacting with this difficult Poe text in no time.Includes:- Step-by-step, day-by-day lesson plans for 6 days. - The

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Vocabulary, Short Stories, Close Reading

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

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RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.7, RL.11-12.10, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.2, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.4, L.11-12.1

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Born a Crime Unit Bundle Trevor Noah: Reading Guides, Activities, Quizzes, Test

By Selena Smith

Born a Crime Unit Bundle comes with everything you need to teach this novel. The activities require students to read, write, talk, think, and create while engaging and challenging them. INCLUDED:Born a Crime Unit Guide - This details suggestions on

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

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The Secret Life of Bees Complete Novel Unit: Guides, Quizzes, Activities, & More

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The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The Secret Life of Bees Chapter QuizzesThe Secret Life of Bees ActivitiesThe Secret Life of Bees Final TestThe Secret Life of Bees Project-Based LearningThe Secret Life of Bees Movie ReviewThe Secret Life of

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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Unit Plans, Activities

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The Hunger Games Unit Bundle: Guides, Stations, Activities, Quizzes, Game, Test

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The Hunger Games Bundle includes everything you need to teach this amazing novel! The tasks and activities included will have your students so engaged that they don't even realize how hard they are working! ❤️Did you know that if you buy a bundle

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English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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

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Activities, Handouts, Assessment

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It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (Adapted for Young Readers) Complete Unit Bundle

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INCLUDED:It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime Unit Guide - This details suggestions on what to do when during this novel so that everything flows smoothly. Be sure to download the bonus file.It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime Pre-Reading Activity contains

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

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Activities

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The Crucible Unit Bundle: Activities, Reading Guides, Quizzes, Test, & More

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I absoultely LOVE The Crucible by Arthur Miller! It is my favorite piece of literature to teach! Students love it too! See below for everything that is included in this bundle!SAVE 20% WITH THIS BUNDLE!Remote learning: You may upload these

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English Language Arts

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

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Activities, Assessment

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RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, RL.11-12.7, RL.11-12.10, W.11-12.2, W.11-12.4, W.11-12.5...

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Comma Rules for Middle School and High School

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Comma Rules and Practice for Middle School and High School Remote learning: This download includes both PDF and PowerPoint versions. The file has been saved as PNGs and inserted into a PowerPoint so that you can save particular pages as you wish,

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Grammar, Poetry

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

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Activities, Assessment

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W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2, W.9-10.2, W.11-12.2, SL.6.1, SL.7.1, SL.8.1, SL.9-10.1, SL.11-12.1, L.6.2...

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Research Paper for Beginners Complete Unit - APA and MLA Bundle

By Selena Smith

Research Paper Bundle has both my APA and MLA units! Teach the research paper in either or both formats from start to finish! This could also be used to compare the two formats since different teachers prefer different formats.**UPDATED TO 8TH

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English Language Arts, Writing, Close Reading

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

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Research, Activities, Lesson

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The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving Complete Unit

By Selena Smith

"The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washing IrvingThese lessons are broken down into 90 minute class periods. Feel free to adjust to fit your students’ needs and class schedules. Remote learning: You may upload these activities to a secure,

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

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

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Activities, Printables

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RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.6, RL.11-12.10, W.11-12.4, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.2, L.11-12.4

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The Scarlet Letter Unit - Vocabulary, Guides, Quizzes, Activities, Test, Project

By Selena Smith

The Scarlet Letter Unit includes everything you need to teach this novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This unit is challenging and fun with a variety of strategies to reach a variety of learners. Remote learning: You may upload these activities to a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Close Reading

Grades:

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

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Activities, Assessment

$19.95

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Native American Literature Unit: Poems, Myths, Non-fiction in Digital and Print

By Selena Smith

⭐⭐⭐UPDATE: I have added the digital file! This Native American Literature unit covers these selections: ►“Walum Olum”►“Calling One’s Own”►“Come With Me Now Through Time and Mind”►“Indian Father’s Plea”►“Why The Mole Lives Underground”►Plus the

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Writing, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.10, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.2, RI.11-12.10, W.11-12.3, W.11-12.4, W.11-12.9, W.11-12.10...

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American Literature Full Year Curriculum Bundle

By Selena Smith

American Literature Full Course lessons are designed for 90 minute blocks for a semester but can be divided for 45-50 minute yearlong classes. See the American Literature Pacing Guide at the end of the list of resources for an easy-to-follow

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$235.96

$135.00

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The Cask of Amontillado Unit: Hands-on Activities, Vocabulary, Plot, Final Test

By Selena Smith

"The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe is a fantastic, suspenseful short story that students love. It is packed full of creepy irony as Montresor lures Fortunato into the catacombs.This lesson unit comes with the following:►Step-by-step lesson

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$7.50

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Connotation and Denotation Engaging Activities for Middle School and High School

By Selena Smith

The connotation and denotation of a word can be very different. The activities in this plan help students understand the distinction between the two and takes your students' learning further into diction and tone. Remote learning: You may upload

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English Language Arts

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$4.00

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The Crucible Final Test: 2 Versions with Answers Scrambled, Answer Key, Editable

By Selena Smith

The Crucible Final Test has the following:20 Multiple-choice questions20 True/False questions20 Matching people to their descriptors1 short answer list1 short essay (paragraph length)The editable PowerPoint is included in this zip file in case you

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English Language Arts

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

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Assessment

$3.50

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American Literature Full Year Curriculum Plus Writing & More BUNDLE

By Selena Smith

American Literature Full Year or Semester Plus Writing & More BUNDLE lessons are designed for 90 minute blocks for a semester but can be divided for 45-50 minute yearlong classes. See the end of the list of resources for a pacing guide to use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$311.05

$185.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am in my 27th year of teaching, and I still love it. I have taught the following: 8th grade Language Arts and Social Studies; 9th and 10th grade standard and honors English; 11th grade standard, honors, and Advanced Placement English Language and Composition English; 12th grade standard English; college American Literature I and II.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My teaching style is hands-on and activity driven. I enjoy inventing different, innovative lessons that surprise my students. Students work in collaborative groups often and develop speaking and teamwork skills. Instruction should be rigorous, challenging, and fun.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certification 2003 National Board Re-Certification 2012 Masters in English Education Teacher of the Year at Wayne Early Middle College High School 2008 N.C. Teaching Fellows Scholarship County Writing Plan Committee

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received my B.S. degree in Secondary English Education from East Carolina University in 1995. I received my MAEd degree from East Carolina University in 2012.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

My husband of 24 years is also a teacher. We have two beautiful daughters who keep us very busy. I am also a speaker/advocate/author for child sexual abuse awareness and prevention.

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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, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Music, Drama, EFL - ESL - ELD, Health, Other (ELA), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Character Education, Family Consumer Sciences, Study Skills, Problem Solving, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Poetry, Black History Month, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Early Intervention, Close Reading, African History

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