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I have 15 years of teaching experience. I have worked with kindergarten through 8th grade. I am currently a reading specialist/literacy coach.
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Preview of Juxtaposition: PowerPoint with student Practice and Separate Worksheet

Juxtaposition: PowerPoint with student Practice and Separate Worksheet

This Zipfile contains a PowerPoint that introduces to Juxtaposition by using pictures and examples from literature. It then provides a definition. At the end of the PowerPoint, there is an opportunity for students to practice their understanding of Juxtaposition. Additionally, there is a separate worksheet that contains both pictures, literature, and rap to have students explain juxtaposition and how it impacts meaning.
Preview of The Boys in the Boat Resource Bundle

The Boys in the Boat Resource Bundle

This bundle includes: Reading for Meaning worksheets for every 3 chapters: Students support or refute statements about the text using textual evidence to support their answers. Notes pages for every 3 chapters: Students record main events, react to events, identify vocabulary words, identify central idea, and prepare a discussion question. Image Analysis for 6 images from the text: Students critically consider the images in the text. Vocabulary Sheet: Students create their own vocabulary l
Preview of The Port Chicago 50 complete Book Study

The Port Chicago 50 complete Book Study

The unit covers 33 days with each day connecting to the ELA Common Core standards. This is a PDF. This unit has: 5 Power Point Lessons (website is included in teacher notes were you can download the Power Points that were created for free) 3 comprehension quizzes (answer key included) 1 final exam (answer key included) 3 vocabulary sections Literary Analysis prompts Research Project (optional) Discussion Questions for Tabletop Tweets or other class discussions Skills covered are: Juxtaposit
Preview of The Girl who was Supposed to Die novel unit

The Girl who was Supposed to Die novel unit

This complete novel unit includes 37 files. The unit covers 28 day with each day connecting to the ELA Common Core standards. This unit has: 4 Power Point Lessons 2 comprehension quizzes (answer key included) 1 final exam (answer key included) 2 vocabulary sections Literary Analysis prompts Skills covered are: Tone and Mood Objective Summary Irony Figurative Language Foreshadowing Elements of Mystery Literary Allusions Point of View Worksheets included relate to these skills: Character Deve
Preview of Life as We Knew It Complete Novel Unit

Life as We Knew It Complete Novel Unit

Novel Unit includes: 24 daily day lesson plans with Common Core connections Literature Circle discussion sheets cause/effect lesson Irony lesson Prediction activities research project Read Response Character analysis activities theme assessment literary terms-practice problem solving worksheet
Preview of Aliens Ate My Homework Novel Unit

Aliens Ate My Homework Novel Unit

Complete Novel Unit with 26 day lesson plans. Unit includes guided reading questions for each chapter, Probable Passage prediction activity, 2 vocabulary sections with quizzes, and assessments for RL 3.3-interpretation of characters assessment, RL 3.6 Point of View, and RL 3.2 Central Message Assessment.
Preview of Paradox: PowerPoint with separate student practice worksheet

Paradox: PowerPoint with separate student practice worksheet

This Zipfile contains a PowerPoint that introduces paradox by using pictures and examples from literature, images, and songs. It then provides a definition. At the end of the PowerPoint, there is an opportunity for students to practice their understanding of Paradox with four different activities. Additionally, there is a separate worksheet that contains both pictures and literature to have students explain paradox and how it impacts meaning.
Preview of Distance Learning Writing Packet or Alternative Elearning Writing  Middle School

Distance Learning Writing Packet or Alternative Elearning Writing Middle School

This is a writing intervention designed for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders who struggle with writing. This packet is divided into nine different weeks. Ideal for tier 2 or tier 3 intervention. This is also a great packet to use for summer writing for all students. With nine different weeks, students will be busy all summer. This packet includes: • compare and contrast writing • persuasive writing • narrative writing • paragraph structure • topic sentences • supporting detail • introductory phrases
Preview of The Port Chicago 50 novel unit

The Port Chicago 50 novel unit

The unit covers 33 days with each day connecting to the ELA Common Core standards. This is a Zip file with 47 individual, editable Word and PowerPoint products. This unit has: 5 Power Point Lessons (website is included in teacher notes were you can download the Power Points that were created for free) 3 comprehension quizzes (answer key included) 1 final exam (answer key included) 3 vocabulary sections Literary Analysis prompts Research Project (optional) Discussion Questions for Tabletop Tw
Preview of Distance Learning writing alternative to Elearning writing for Upper Elementary

Distance Learning writing alternative to Elearning writing for Upper Elementary

This is a writing intervention designed for 4th, 5th, or 6th grade. This packet is divided into nine different weeks. Ideal for tier 2 or tier 3 intervention. This is also a great packet to use for summer writing for all students. With nine different weeks, students will be busy all summer. This packet includes: • compare and contrast writing • persuasive writing • narrative writing • paragraph structure • topic sentences • supporting detail • introductory phrases It also addresses a rang
Preview of The President has Been Shot Complete Unit Plans

The President has Been Shot Complete Unit Plans

"The President has Been Shot" by James Swanson. This complete novel unit includes: an outline of daily lessons tied to the Common Core, research project option, comprehension quizzes, vocabulary, and student worksheets tied to the Common Core. This contains all 41 files related to the unit. If you prefer, I am selling this unit also as a 72 page PDF.
Preview of The Girl who was Supposed to Die Novel Unit

The Girl who was Supposed to Die Novel Unit

The unit covers 28 day with each day connecting to the ELA Common Core standards. This unit has: 4 Power Point Lessons (website is included in teacher notes were you can download the Power Points that were created for free) 2 comprehension quizzes (answer key included) 1 final exam (answer key included) 2 vocabulary sections Literary Analysis prompts Skills covered are: Tone and Mood Objective Summary Irony Figurative Language Foreshadowing Elements of Mystery Literary Allusions Point of View
Preview of Elephant Run Complete Novel Unit

Elephant Run Complete Novel Unit

This complete unit is 25 days long. The unit includes an overview of what to do daily. Some Lessons include PowerPoints. There are Word files for worksheets, quizzes, vocabulary, and lessons. The unit includes: 3 comprehension quizzes with answer key final exam with answer key 3 Literary Analysis prompts 3 vocabulary sections Tone and Mood Lesson (with PowerPoint) Symbolism (with PowerPoint) Irony Lesson (with PowerPoint) Foreshadowing Lesson Figurative Language Lesson (with PowerPoint) Charac
Preview of The Great Molasses Flood Informational Text Guided Reading Lessons

The Great Molasses Flood Informational Text Guided Reading Lessons

This unit is designed for guided reading. It includes: -teacher directions for each chapter -guided reading questions for the entire book -Q.A.R. for each chapter -focused skilled lesson for each chapter This unit is designed to address the informational text common core for grades 4, 5 and 6. This book is a high interest informational text about a topic that few are familiar.
Preview of Pun Overview with PowerPoint and Worksheet

Pun Overview with PowerPoint and Worksheet

This Zip file contains a PowerPoint that explains Puns, gives examples with pictures, example with a movie clip, and examples from literature. It also offers extension activities. In addition, there is a worksheet for students to complete that reinforces analyzing puns.
Preview of The President has Been Shot Complete Unit Plans

The President has Been Shot Complete Unit Plans

"The President has Been Shot" by James Swanson. This complete novel unit includes: an outline of daily lessons tied to the Common Core, research project option, comprehension quizzes, vocabulary, and student worksheets tied to the Common Core. This version is a 72 page PDF. If you prefer, I am selling this unit also as a zip file that has the 41 original files.
Preview of 5th Grade ELA Common Core Standards for any Novel

5th Grade ELA Common Core Standards for any Novel

This complete set of Literature ELA Assessments for 5th grade Common Core, includes unique assessments to use for any novel. Standards included are: RL 5.1, RL 5.2, RL 5.3, RL 5.4, RL 5.5, RL 5.6, RL 5.7, RL5.9 and SL 5.1.
Preview of 7th Grade ELA Common Core Assessments for Any Novel

7th Grade ELA Common Core Assessments for Any Novel

This complete set of Literature ELA Assessments for 7th grade Common Core, includes unique assessments to use for any novel. Standards included are: RL 7.1, RL 7.2, RL 7.3, RL 7.4, RL 7.5, RL 7.6, RL 7.7, RL 7.9, SL 7.2. These zip files contain 9 editable Word documents that can easily be incorporated into any literature study.
Preview of Hank Zipzer Day of the Iguana Lesson Plans

Hank Zipzer Day of the Iguana Lesson Plans

This download has lesson plans for a 22 day unit. Unit includes: 3 vocabulary sections, 3 vocabulary quizzes, one comprehension quiz, one extended response, complete Q.A.R. for the entire book, worksheets for ELA Common Core 3.2 3.3, 3.6, and 3.9, additional lessons in Problem and Solutions and making connections.
Preview of 6th Grade ELA Common Core Assessment for any novel

6th Grade ELA Common Core Assessment for any novel

This complete set of Literature ELA Assessments for 6th grade Common Core, includes unique assessments to use for any novel. Standards included are: RL 6.1, RL 6.2, RL 6.3, RL 6.4, RL 6.5, RL 6.6, RL 6.7, RL6.9. This collection makes novel planning a breeze.
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I have 15 years of teaching experience. I have worked with kindergarten through 8th grade. I am currently a reading specialist/literacy coach.