Katherine Shaffer

This is a power point presentation which can also be used as task cards based on the story "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss. Students could benefit from having read the story or having the story read aloud to them. It is set up as a power point presentation can also be used as task cards. A student response sheet and answer key is provided.

Teachers this is tech free! With the COVID-19 school closings happening and not much time to prepare I have created an at home novel project board for English. It covers the skills we teach throughout the year. It is also great fun for state testing review for at home. I am creating a scoring rubric that I will also be posting. This saves our schools copy machines and paper! Plus a time saver for teachers who are all fighting for copy machine time! I am also including a grading rubric.

This is designed as a group project, but can do done independently. This is a Bloom Ball project. Students will create a bloom ball (ornament) with varied Christmas stories/songs of a teacher's choice using the different reading skills taught.

This is a reading log/rubric for to hold students accountable for reading to earn their Pizza Hut Book It certificates.

Young Writers Book Project bundle of checklists, rubrics, and suggested supply list for students and teachers.

This is a rubric for judges to score books written by students.

The Assessment Progress Tracker is a graph that students do to track their progress on their nine weeks assessments. The graph is based on their percentage and shows them roughly what their SOL score would be. If you are no a teacher in VA you could convert the VA SOL score column to your state test scores.

This is a teacher scoring rubric.

This is a suggested student supply list of what they could use to make their actual book.

This is a student book project student checklsit.

This is a suggested list of supplies teachers may have for completing the young writers book project with their students.