Chapter & Chalk

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Mauldin, South Carolina, United States

About the store

Hello everyone! I have been a middle school ELA teacher for over ten years and have moved to be the middle school librarian. I have a Bachelor's in English for Secondary education and a Master's in Education focusing on Reading Specialist. I am gifted and talented endorsed and am certified to teach in middle school.

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America's 250th Birthday Reading Challenge

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Chapter & Chalk

Looking for ways to celebrate the 250th birthday of America? Look no further! This resource has a premade reading challenge that allows students of all ages find books that fit into different areas of the United States. It also has a blank challenge where students and teachers can choose what eras they want to focus on. Finally, it has a slide where students can write down their titles and rate them. Perfect for all ages!

4th - 12th, Adult Education

Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History

I'm Thankful For: Templates

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Chapter & Chalk

Quick Thanksgiving themed templates for students of any ages to write a thankful card to someone they care for. Perfect for an exit ticket or time filler for the Thanksgiving season! The templates have three designs: One with lines and an "I'm Thankful for" starter, One with no lines, but still has the "I'm Thankful for" starter, and then one with just the fall outlines.

K - 12th

Handwriting, Other (ELA)

English Interest Survey With Teacher Observation attachment

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Chapter & Chalk

This interest survey was created with the idea of starting a conversation between the teacher and the student. The first page focuses on keeping up with the students' data such as MAP scores, reading level scores, and their grades for your class. The second part of the first page is to help the students focus on their goals for the class. This is to help create a dialogue with the students to help them create realistic and reachable goals for your class. The second page focuses on asking the s

6th - 12th

English Language Arts, Reading

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Teaching style

I love to use class novels as a way to get students to read. I focus on working with the students one on one to help them find novels that they will enjoy and therefore help them to become stronger students. I love giving students the chance to talk and learn together instead of just relying on the teacher to give them the answer. I like letting students have experiences while they are trying to learn to help them truly get the material. I don't expect or want my library to be silent, but rather would like the students to talk and interact to have a positive experience.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Literacy teacher of the year 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year 2017-2018 District Literacy Teacher of the Year

My own education history

I graduated Winthrop University with a degree in English for Secondary Education. During my stay at the university I was able to add on a certification with middle level education. II have a Masters degree in education and am working on a degree for librarian science.

Additional biographical information

I have two dogs whom I love as my own children and love to read. I read over 200 plus books a year focusing mainly on children and young adult literature to help choose the best books for my students.