I have taught for 4 years in all levels (team-taught, general education, and gifted). I have presented at Georgia Middle School Association Conference on struggling readers as well as AMLE on graduated difficulty lessons.
This lesson allows students to understand the four main causes of World War I along with the initial cause. The handout has students recall and explain information, compare, and analyze the different causes of WWI. I use this lesson after I have individually taught each of the causes to help wrap up how the war started. It really helps students organize and synthesis the information. This activity is a great tool to use in an interactive notebook!
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This bundle consists of various resources and learning activities for teaching about Latin America Geography. Below are the topics that are included in this bundle:
1. Latin America Political and Physical Maps
2. Where do people live in Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, and Cuba
3. Environmental Issues - Air Pollution, Oil Pollution, and Deforestation (available in my store)
4. Latin America culture
Each of the lessons have a different learning activity. Some lessons even include differentiated acti
This 17 page download is a great resource to teach students about how poverty and the war on drugs in Latin America has led to migration to the United States. This lesson is based on the Georgia Standards of Excellence.
This file contains the following:
- Teacher notes for day to day activities
- PowerPoint for information
- Handout that follows PowerPoint
- Answer key for notes handout
- Crossword for vocabulary review
- Crossword answer key
- Formative and answer key
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5th - 8th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, World History
This bundle includes a PowerPoint on the three different types of economies (command, market, traditional) to guide instruction, sample warm up questions, 5 different class activities based on student readiness, and a formative assessment to wrap up the unit. This mini-unit can be done in two days or spread across four or five.
Students will research and write a letter persuading members of the Canadian parliament in favor or against one of the major environmental issues of Canada.
- Acid Rain in Canada
- Pollution of the Great Lakes
- Extraction of natural resources in the Canadian Shield
- Clear-cutting/Deforestation
Included:
- Lesson Plan
- Environmental Issues PowerPoint
- Persuasive Graphic Organizer
- Group Essay Peer Review Check List
- Rubric
Bundle & Save! This lesson plan is also part of my Canada Unit
This 8 page download is a great resource to use to teach students about the Industrial Revolution and how life changed as a result of it.
This file contains the following learning activities:
- Industrial Revolution Notes (Slides 1 - 6)
- Industrial Revolution Note-taking guide (easily adapted for an interactive notebook - Slide 7)
- Summative Assessment Tasks - Slide 8
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4th - 6th
European History, Social Studies, U.S. History
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Experience
I have taught for 4 years in all levels (team-taught, general education, and gifted). I have presented at Georgia Middle School Association Conference on struggling readers as well as AMLE on graduated difficulty lessons.
Teaching style
I am a facilitator that encourages students to take charge of their own learning and learn to advocate for themselves. I value the importance of justifying and reflection.
Awards & shining teacher moments
75% student growth in state test scores from 2013-2014 school year.
My own education history
I graduated from Georgia College and State University in 2011.
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