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As a 15 year veteran teacher, I am dually certified in English and History. Courses taught include World History, World History AP, European History, American Literature, AP English Literature, AP US History, AP English Language & Composition, American History College Prep, and 7th grade American History.
I am an Advanced Placement Reader and have previously contracted with the college board to write an advanced syllabus for World History AP. All of my AP courses have an average of 4 or above for all students who take the mandatory exam.
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AP English Literature 6-Point Rubric - 2022 update
A compact rubric for easy grading, includes checkboxes and a comment box. Condenses the redesigned AP English Literature Rubrics into single pages for each essay. Includes rubrics for Question 1: Poetry, Q2: Prose, and Q3: Theme. The rubrics are simplified but closely aligned to the released College Board (TM) rubrics. Make grading faster and easier with the included checklists. Checklists and space are left for positive feedback as well as areas for improvement. For Advanced Placement (TM) E
11th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays
CCSS
CCRA.W.1
, CCRA.W.2
, CCRA.W.4
AP English Literature Icebreaker and Characterization Study
Begin your first days of school with a fun and interesting icebreaker that corresponds to Unit 1 (Skill #1: Characterization) of the new curriculum framework for AP Literature- as described in the 2019-2020 revised course description. This activity gets students talking about themselves as an icebreaker, and then segues into applying their knowledge of summer reading to help develop their understanding the complexities and function of characterization. Students will answer a Facebook style/Prous
10th - 12th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature
CCSS
RL.11-12.1
, RL.11-12.3
, RL.11-12.9
 +1
AP English Language & Composition Rubrics
Formats the AP English rubrics into one page for each essay. Teachers can easily printout the rubric they need: Synthesis, Rhetorical Analysis, or Argument. Simplifies and speeds the scoring process by adding checkboxes for key elements of the rubric, and provides space for teacher comments and adding a final score. Rubric updated to put essays in order.
10th - 12th
English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing-Essays
Sketch Notes Lit Circle
This novel study assignment combines the elements of a Literature Circle with the creative and analytical elements of sketch notes. Students prepare a literary one-pager as a framework for discussion in the Lit Circle. Activities include discussion of symbols, a Literary 3x3, discussion of themes and key passages. Students take control over their own learning and discussions, as the teacher rotates between groups to facilitate discussion. The assignment is perfect for honors English 3, English 4
10th - 12th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature
CCSS, TEKS
RL.11-12.1
, RL.11-12.2
, RL.11-12.3
 +34
Teaching the AP History Short Answer Question using the ACE method
A complete packet that includes a printable poster cover sheet, brief teacher directions to for a writing lesson, a student handout to explain the SAQ approach, one example, and three practice questions for AP US History, AP World History, and European History (one each). The packet also includes a printable SAQ answer sheet with similar dimensions to the AP Exam answer sheets. A step-by-step guide to approach the short answer question in one. The approach uses the ACE approach favored by Englis
10th - 12th
European History, U.S. History, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.5
 +8
Popsonnet Poetry Lesson
Students will better understand the conventions of sonnets and how to explain the function of poetic devices by creating a pop-sonnet. Sonnets are modeled after a favorite song, and students will recreate themes and meanings in their own poems. This exercise should take one or two class periods. Teachers can have students choose the song they want to emulate ahead to save time. Includes: Directions, sample rubric, teacher-created example, and a primer on sonnet forms with samples. Geared to upp
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry
CARP Research Resources
Help your students remember the key steps to determining the credibility of their sources. The CARP method, sometimes called CRAAP or CRAP method, provides students with a mnemonic device to help them remember the criteria for quality sources. CARP stands for Credibility, Authority, Relevance, and Purpose. Use the graphic organizer as a step for students to complete when turning in their first draft or annotated bibliography. The file includes a pdf suitable for a 16x24 poster, an infographic .s
9th - 12th, Adult Education
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Essays
CCSS
CCRA.W.7
, CCRA.W.8
, CCRA.W.9
2020 Revised 10-point DBQ Rubric for AP History Courses
This rubric is the 10-point rubric that was introduced April 3, 2020 and is officially only for the 2020 exam. However, the rubric is perfect for giving 45-minute practice DBQs in class if the DBQ is modified to contain 5 documents. The rubric is a one-page rubric that contains all of the points and descriptions from the College Board rubrics. The rubric can be used with AP US History, AP World History, and AP European History. It can be printed out, scanned and returned to students. I will take
9th - 12th
European History, U.S. History, World History
Poetic Icebreaker
Begin the year with a Poetic Icebreaker, or use this activity to help students write a biographical poem. Students will answer questions about themselves on index cards, and then rearrange the cards to create a poem about themselves as an introduction to the course. This quick one or two-day assignment is a fun way to build a warm classroom culture, while students experiment with poetic forms. Teachers can post the poems on the classroom bulletin board for Parent nights or students can use the p
8th - 12th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry
Frankenstein Wordcloud Art Activity
Created with words from the early chapters of the novel, this is a "theme" word cloud. I made a poster with it, and I projected it on the board as we talked about themes of the novel. Have students use words from the image to craft a theme statement. You can make this a pair activity to have students craft a theme statement together, or a whole class activity where students share and discuss their theme statements. Can be used to teach theme statements for AP Literature of CP English courses. I
11th - 12th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature
Independent Reading: Choosing a novel
Help students make wise choices by selecting novels that fit their interests and reading abilities. This project promotes student ownership, increasing student buy-in and novel completion. The graphic organizer guides students as they examine novels at a deeper level to determine the suitability. Taking elements from Speed Dating activities, this project requires small groups to move around as they examine pre-selected novels for their reading. My librarian adapted this project to help students
7th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.11-12.9
, RL.11-12.10
Jane Austen Poster
Jane Austen Quote for a bulletin board or a lesson cover.
10th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Essay Grading Scale for rubric users
This is simply the scale that I use to convert the numerical score to a grade. This is a sliding scale, and the scale changes after midterm as improvement is expected.
11th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays
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Experience
As a 15 year veteran teacher, I am dually certified in English and History. Courses taught include World History, World History AP, European History, American Literature, AP English Literature, AP US History, AP English Language & Composition, American History College Prep, and 7th grade American History.
I am an Advanced Placement Reader and have previously contracted with the college board to write an advanced syllabus for World History AP. All of my AP courses have an average of 4 or above for all students who take the mandatory exam.
Teaching style
A mixture of group work, individual writing instruction and conferences, and teacher-centered lecture and discussion.
My own education history
B.A. History
M.A. History
M.A. EDCI in Process
Minors in Psychology, English, Library Science, and Philosophy.
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