Mikal Staley

This is a one page (double sided) work sheet that shows students what type of alphabet Vikings used. The "futhark" alphabet it shown with the corresponding english sound below it. There is a riddle to solve, a few Viking words to translate, and then has students answer a few questions about themselves in runes as well. I've used this in World History talking about the Norse people, Mythology, in a unit on Beowulf, and I'm sure it can be used for many other subjects as well. In case you do

This is for high school students getting ready to write their first resume. It is a fill in the blank style worksheet that gives them examples and questions to help them think about what they should include on their resumes. Can be used for college or career planning. Includes items about education, jobs, hobbies, volunteer work, references, etc.

Four reading packets for the book Ready Player One by Earnest Cline. They are broken up into: Chapters 0-10 Chapters 11-20 Chapters 21-30 Chapters 31-39 Each packet contains reading and content questions. Some opinion questions are included. There are a few research questions where students have to look up what a referenced item is. Longer writing and drawing prompts are at the end about Avatars and creating your own game. Within the questions I have placed links to videos or online games t

Complete reading questions and answers for the book Bearwalker by Joseph Bruchac. Over 100 questions. Example questions: There is a character writing in his journal at the beginning. Describe the situation. Where are they? What type of condition are they in? What is an otgont being? How does someone become a bearwalker, according to legend? When a bearwalker is in human form, what trait do they keep that they must hide from other humans? In the legend that is being retold, who ends

This is a comparison chart that helps students compare and contrast three different versions of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. For my class we look at the original text by Washington Irving, the 1949 Disney cartoon, and the new Fox television how. You can also use one of the many movie versions as well. It asks students basic questions to help them organize their thoughts such as: What is Ichabod's relationship with Katrina, How did the Hessian die, etc.

This bundle includes four PowerPoints plus fill in the blank notes for students to fill in as they go. The main topics are Ancient Egypt, The Fertile Crescent, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. The 15 files are: Ancient Egypt PowerPoint Ancient Egypt Notes Fertile Crescent PowerPoint Fertile Crescent Notes Ancient Greece PowerPoint Ancient Greece Notes Ancient Rome PowerPoint Ancient Rome Notes Part 1 Ancient Rome Notes Part 2 Create a Tomb Project Ancient Architecture Flyer Assignment Ancien

A blank double sided chart for students reading the book Coraline. I used it with the graphic novel so the pictures in the character list are from the graphic novel but could easily be changed to the movie character pictures. Colored chart and pictures to make it more exciting for students. I print it on card stock so that the colored ink doesn't bleed through. Side 1: Graphic organizer to help students pick out the different fairy tale elements from the story of Coraline. Students must lis

A one page chart for students to fill out as they read the book (or at the end) with the main characters from Bearwalker by Joseph Bruchac. There are seven boxes of characters, some are combined, and then three categories that must be filled out about each character. Answer key is included with this!

25 vocab words from The Outsiders by SE Hinton. Blank lines following the words where students can write their definitions. No answer key.

29 vocab words related to World War 1. Words are listed in alphabetical order with blank lines following for room to write the definitions. No answer key!